The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-06-05
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
Notice No. 474.
Survey No. 82l A. & b.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
HALEY, Idaho, Sept. IL, 1898. ]

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Notice is hereby given, that thu
idaho Gold Mining & Milling Com
pany, corporation duly organized
and existing under and by virtue o
the laws of the State of Illinois, by 1t!
attorney in fact, w. I'll. Watt, whose
postoffice address is Haley, county o
Blaine and State of Idaho, has made
application for United States Patent
for the "Fourth of Julyn and "HOme'
stake 'consol: dated lode mining claims
and the Fourth of July Mill Site, stu
ated on unsurveyed lands in Yankee
Fork Mining District, Custer county
State of Idaho, consisting of 1900 lin
ear feet of the Fourth of July lode, anc
surface ground 900 feet wide and 150(
| linear feet of the Homestake lode, ane
surface ground 1856 feet wide, and also
the Fourth of July Mill Site in con
nection Herewith, being Survey No
1921 A. q b., and described in the field
notes and plat of the official survey or
file in this office, with magnetic var
iation at 10 degrees and 90 minutes
East, as follows:
Description Of the Fourth Of July Lode.
Beginning at the discovery point OF
this claim, where the location notice
was originally posted, and running
thence s. $40 81 W. $50 feet to west
center end; thence s. 70 20 e. 800 feet
to corner l; thence N. 70 80 w. 800 feet
to corner 2; thence N. 80 54' E. 150t
feet 10 corner 8; thence S. 70 26' e
60U feet to corner 4; thence S. 80 81
w. 1900 feet to corner /, the place o.
beginning survey of exterior bound
aries of the Fourth of July lode; in
Guiding an area of POSI- acres applied
for. No conflicts.
From corner No. 2, u. S. Minera
Monument No. l, bears N. % So e
| 1892 feet, and from corner No. 3, cor
ner No. 4, of the Fourth of July Mil
site, Survey No. 821 B. bears n. $50 10
E. 59l.3 feet.
Description Of HOmeStake Lode
Beginning at the discovery point Of
this claim, where the location notice
was originally posted, and running
thence s. so "a w. $50 feet to wesl
center end; thence S. deg. rs min. e
300 feet to corner No. 5; thence n.
deg. 26 min. w. 1856 feet to corner Z
thence N. 81 deg. 54 min. E. 1900 feet Il
corner Z; thence S. deg. 26 min. f
1856 feet to corner s; thence S. 81 deg
Sd min. w. 1900 feet to corner 5, the
place of beginning survey of the ex'
terror boundaries of the Homestakt
Lode; including an area of 1924 acres
applied for. No conflicts.
From corner No. 6, U. S. Minera
Monument No. bears N. 90 deg. q
min. e. 2594.6 feet.
Description Of the Fourth Of July Mil Site.
[Survey S21 B.
Beginning at corner /; thence s. AZ
deg. 20 min. E. 1868 feet to corner 9
thence s. 40 deg. 40 min. w. 900 feet
to corner 8; thence N. 40 deg. 20 min
w. 1853 feet to corner 4.
From corner 4,corner of the Fourth
of July Lode, Survey No. S2l A., bears
s. So deg. 10 min. w 59l.3 feet and U
S. Mineral Monument No. bears N
40 deg. 80 min. w. $500 feet.
Thence N. 40 deg. 40 min. E. 600 fee
to corner l, the place of beginning sur
vey of the exterior boundaries of the
Fourth of July Mill Site; including al
area of 500 acres applied for. No con
fiicts.
AREAS.
The area of the Fourth of July Lod,
equals............- ........20.571 Acres
The area of the Homestake Lode
equals......... .............. IL. 234 Acres
The area of the Fourth of July Mil
site equals......". 5000 Acres