Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-06-16
Notice of Application for Uni
ted States Patent. .

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u LA s OFFICE, LEWISTON, IDAHO
ch No,ies i heTyhs given, that in pursuance .
statutes OF the United States, the undersigned,
IA. NJ. uLiDDEN,
whose post office address IL spokane, Washing
Ton, ciuinin- fifteen hundro linear feet on the
tAlaX No quartz lode, vein, or mineral de-
hity leet ON each side oil the discovery shaft
thereon, with surface ground on the east side
OF said lode var lug from two huniied aud
nincty-nihe feet In width on the south least
end line. two hundred and seyenty-iivc feet in
width on the northeaht end line,
ana IN The west side OF said lode,
Canning also i,tecn hundred linear feet of
the Thistle quartz lode, vein, mineral de-
post, bearing scld, being fourteen and seventy
leet On saia lode north, rly from the discovery
shait ana tAiit. feet suutherly from the said
discovery shal,, with surface ground varying
from two nnna.r'i and ninety feet III width ON
the north east end line TO two hundred and
sevent! -hve feet in width On the southeast end
line. on the Gus side of sad lode, and surface
west side OF said lode.
Also claiming fourteen hundred aud thirty
one ana fourt, nths feet OF the Texas" quartz
lode, vein, OF mineral deposit bearing gold
being twenty feet northcrIy from the discovery
shaft ON said lode, and fou teen hundred ana
eleven and iour-tenths feet southerly from said
discovery SHAFT, with surface ground on the
east side Of sand lode varying from two hun-
dred and seventy-ve ,et III width on the
north east end line, and on the west side OF the
said lode three hundred 1, ct i'll width.
Also claiming fourteen hundred and eightyA
tive and eight tenths feet OF the "Trilby' quarts
lode, vein, or mineral depo it, bearing gold, be
tenths ieet ioithc,ly from the discovery Shaft,
aud eight huhdrpd and one feet stuherl, from
{ne aissoyers shaft, 9Th surface gronnd on the
dred and ten feet in width ON the northeast end
line, to two hundred and twenty five feet In
width on the southeast end line, aud surface
trntr m a
feet in width, each and "A Of said claims lying
AID beiRg IN Robbins Mining District, Idaho
county, state OF Idaho, is about 70 make appli-
cation to the United States for a patent
for the mining claims, which are more
fully described us to met.s and bounds by the
oficiai plat herewith posted and BY the field
Of the Register vi the District of Lands subject
To sale at Lewiston, IDAHO, which field notes OF
survey describe tie boundaries and extent of
SAID claims op the surface: With nisaetie va
Milrltes east As follows, to-wit:
AJAX NO. 2, LODE.
Beginning at corner No. /, whence pine
tree eight inches in diameter bears N. ~ deg.
ches III diameter bears $. 81 deg % min. ".
re feet. ~. 8 l.. NJ, NO. bears n. y deg. oa
min. Z 1871 feet. Running thence S. deg.
deg. ~ min f. 500 feet to corner No, 3; thence
n. deg: 80 min +. i5oi,7 fesl to, corner No. 4;
thence y; 4 dog Y min. ": SIS feet to corner
THIsLE LODE,
Beginning at corner No. !, Identical with cor
No. /. bears II deg % min. r lsss feet, run,
ming thence s. deg. 13 min. w 1850 feet to cor
ner No 2; thence s. a deg Y min. Il. 575 feet to
corner No. 8; thence N. deg. 16 min. E. 1895
feet to corner No 1; thence n. "A deg. AZ min.
". 5e9.t feet to corner No. ], the plaza Of be-
ginning - ."s T. 'e
10. rExAs LODE.
beginning at corner No. |, identical with cor
ner No. 2, Thistle Lode, whence u $. l. NJ.
THENCE y. % deg. IS min. W. 1874 feet to cor
ner No. 2; thence s. "a deg. ~ min. f. 600 feet to
corner No; 3; thence he n des T. Sin v 2ga
w. e sgsns srutr ss and Of be %in
TRILBY LODE.
Beginning at corner No l, whence corner
No. Ajax No. lode bears N. deg. % min. L
g. rs feet; U. =. l.. NJ No. bears \, Il deg. 3
min l Ns tpst running Shonee ,Saa y deg 4
). "A deg. 70 nil. f. 5a5 feet to corner No. 1
thence n. 10 deg Z. 1900 feet to corner No, 5
thence N. deg. % min. K. go feet to corner No
l and place of beginning
AREAS
Total area of Ajax No Lode - $40 asras
Total area Of ..Thistls Lode ~, s4s acre
4 4S, srs q 4 snss LODE ODE sls acres acre:
Total area OF survey No 1853 .... 1859 acres
These claims are located at the head of sheel
in srMidi ne nst1a;
Idaho county, Idaho. The adjoining claims ar
the Big buffalo on the east Of the Ajax No;
Lode. The buffalo Hump Fraction and tn
The 0ro Elmo on the East Of the Texas Lode
| The Clara S. West Of the Texas and Thisl
Lodes. TIE Pirate between the Ajax No.
| Thisle, and the Trilby Lodes. The Mable an
Clara Il. south OF the Trilby Lode. The Mo Ii
Gibson and Dream west of the Irilby, and tn
| Snowshoe, north OF the Trilby, all unsurveyct
These claims are all on unsuryeyed Cover
| ment land.
The location notice of the AJAX No. z Lode
is recorded in theoitiee oIthe Ootfnty kecords
OF Mfnins 'G,aims, at page i've hundred an
The location notice Of the "Thisle'' lode
recorded In the office OF the County Records
of Idaho County, State of Idaho, in Volume
of Mining Claims at page Two Hundred an
thirty-nine.
corded in the Office of the paanty Recorde
Idaho County, State Vi Idaho, In Volume eleve
ii6rty.
corded in the Office of the County kecpfde
Sa sSsa GAIN. fss e no Saadfs sss
me PRESUMED general course or direction
| the fodes, veins, or mineral deposits. nan,,
herein, is shown upon the plat posted herewit
. as near rs can be determined from present
velopments.
: Any and all persons claiming adversely Il
mining ground vein, lode, premises, or al
! portion thereof 30 described, surveyed, platt
aud applied for. are hereby notified that, nnle
their adverse claims are duly filed as accordil
| 10 law, and the regulations hereunder, with
the time prescribed by law. during the 60 ia
, period If publication with the Register of &
! United States Land once at Lewiston, State
Idaho. they vii be barred by virtue OF the pl
visions of the Statute.
j B. WEST,
, A. n.Aextster
r Date OF first publicstion May 2 1899.