Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-01-06
A. t. rEAY, ATTORNEY FOR CLAIMANT
M. A. NO. r70.
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
US. LAND OFFICE RApIp CIry.s. d.

US. LAND OFFICE RAPID CIrY,s. d.
November 10Th, 1909.
whose postofice address Is Custer, Custer Coun,
ty, South Dakota, has this day filed his applica-
ton for a patent for 1929 acres OF the
Eldorado Placer Mining Claim bearing gold,
with surface ground, situated In nc organized
mining dlstricI, County OF Custer and State OF
sSS sS ea es aoS o s * Ss ns Su@
soa,n sou % 81 range m s ), east q Slack Hills Meridlan
said lot No. 1897 being described rs follows, to-
wit:
beginning at corner No; !, Identical with COT;
rock 3ixl2x6 inches, set l6 inches In the ground
with mound Of stone. chiseled E-i2s7,
whence corner to sections "a, 35, and 3, town.
ships and south, range 3 east, bears :, 5 %
W. 1910 feet 20 cor No. 2; thence s. Y deg. IS
MN. W. lO36s0 feet 10 cor. No. 3; thence n. a.
qeg i %i Mon beas 70 coz dec mie
200 feet: thence n SO deg. 20 min. w. 94s feet TO
cor N. 8; thence n AZ deg. 10 min. W. 673 feet to
10 cor. No. Z; thence n. 46 deg. 20 min. W. 1873
feet TO cor. No. s; thence n. 60 deg. 30 min. w.
1856 feet to cor. No. 2; thence n. deg II min. W:
min e. i39 81 feet TO cor. No II; thence s. 50 deg.
O2 min. e. s42 feet 10 cor. No 12 thence S. IL deg.
"A min. e; 1863 feet 70 cor, No. Is; thence s. 81
SO deg. 02 min. e. i232.l0 feet to cor No. l5j
thence H. 25 deg. "a min. G. i402 feet to cor. No!
No IL; thence s. SO deg ia min e. isii. 20 feet 70
cor No IS; thence s. % deg 20 min. g. 405 feet
to cor No 10; thence s. Ga deg. 02 min. W. 1855 so
feet TO cor. No. !, the place OF beginning. con-
tanning an area OF i39.923 acres.
Magnetic variation IA deg. 10 min. 10 Is deg
10 min. east.
Area in conflict with Placer Survey No. 755,
Eldorado Placer, Is 1929 acres, all claimed.
Said Eldorado Placer Lot No. 1897 Is situated
In no organized mining district, in Custer Coun-
~, South Dakota In the n. T.. Of Section 80,
"a, and s. w. u Of Section 35, Township 3, South
OF Range 3 East b. ii. NJ, on Lightning Creek,
about miles westerly from Custer City, =. d.,
not bounded by any other known mining claims.
The North Pole group OF lode claims Is distant
about Il mile northeasterly from this claim.
The location Of this mine Is recorded In tho
Register of Deeds Office OF Custer County, s. D.,
In Book 8, Placer, at page 46l. The adjoining
claimants are unknown. nearest system OF lode
claims is North Pole group, abont u mile north
easterly.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion Of said Eldorado Placer Mining Claim or
surface ground are required TO file their adverse
claims with the Register OF the United states
Land Office at Rapid City, in the County OF Pen-
nngton, State Of South Dakota, during the sixty
| days period of publication hereof, or they viii
be barred by virtue OF the provisions OF tho
| statute.
It Is hereby ordered, that the foregoing Notice
| OF Application for Patent be published for the
period of GO days (ten consecutive weeksO In the
| CUSTER CHRONICLE, a weekly newspaper pub
| lished at Custer City, South Dakota.
A. X. GARDNER. Register.
First publication, December 2, 1899.