Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-11-23
A. t. rEAY, ATTORNEY FOR CLAIMANT.
NJ. A. No. 1880.
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
U. s. LAND OFFICE, RAID City, $. I

u. s. LAND OFFICE, RAID CITY, s. D.
September 2ist, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the Wabash Gold
Mining and Milling company, Il corporation or
ganizcd under the laws Of South Dakota, by
S whnse m host s, once i aSd nss" Is Gus Custer meP Custer conn,
ty, South Dakota, has this day filed It's application
for a patent for 1897 1884 6 1898, and lisS.L
Duchess, Comstock, and Eagle No. 8, lodes or
veins bearing gold, with surface ground 800 feet
In width on each OF said claims except at the >.
situate in no organized mining district, IN Custer
County, and State OF South Dakota, and desig-
mated by the field notes aud official plat on file In
this Office as Lot No. 1923, said Lot NO. 1923,
being described as follows, to-wit:
OCCIDENTAL Notwithstanding at the n. ".
e cor sro Of the s% losiSStiSGni 2 pine P %Ssn llfm cSrs set IN In
Sections ~, %, PC and "a, L. 3 s.. r. e., b. IL.
NJ, bears $. 81 deg. 81 MN. W. 220s feet; thence
$; SO deg; 50 min. e., 800 ieet 10 cor: NO; :, iden,
survey; thence S. 9 deg. II min, 80 seconds e.,
1907 8 feet 10 cor. No. 3, Identical with s. W. cor.
OF the Duchess lode Of this survey; tlleuce n. Sc
o. min. 30 seconds W., 1865 feet TO cor. N0 ],
the place OF beginning. Claiming 747.4 sect $. 0
deg. OF min. e., and $50 feet n. Q deg. 90 min. W.
from discovery, making u total length OF 1874
| feet along the presumed direction Of the vein,
and containing an area OF lO.l6l acres.
DUCHESS Notwithstanding M the n. ". cor.
OF the location. Identtral with cor. No. 2 OF the
Occidental lode. Of this survey, whence corner
TO Secs. 20, %, &c and q, 7. y, R.3E., Eli. NJ,
UttlS ". ~ utk. ID IlIis ". -tpCs lNNt tuVtiNO ~
Sc deg. 53 min. e., 300 feet to cor. No. 2, Identical
with u. W. corner Of the Conistock lode, OF this
survey; thence $. 0 deg. 26 min. e., 1899 feet TO
cor. No. 8, Identical with s. W. corner OF the
ComstOck lode. Of this survey; thence u. So deg.
30 min. W.. 800 feet 10 cor. No. 1, and 5. w. corner
Of the location; thence n. 0 deg. IL min. sc
seconds W, 1897. - feet to cor. No. 1, the place OF
-beginning. Claiming 74s. 46 feet $. 0 deg. 20 min.
20 seconds e., and 40 feet II. o deg. ~ MIN. &c
seconds W. from discovery, making a total length
Of 149s. I6 feet along the presumed direction of
the vein, and containing nm area OF 10.l3S acres.
COMST0CK LODE Begtnning at the Y; W.
corner Of The location, identical with cor. No. 2
of the Duchess lode. of this survey, whence cor
ner 70 Secs. %, q, &c and 81, 7. 3 s., r.. 3 r., b.
ii. NJ, bears $. 81 deg. 30 min. W. 273G.43 feet;
Identical with 4. W. cor. of the Eagle No. 3 iode,
this survey; thence s. Q deg. 81 min. e., 1900 feet
TO cor. No. 8; thence n. Sc deg. So min. W, 3O5
| i4se feet 70 cur. No. I, the place OF beginning,
! Claiming 7i9.5 feet $. . deg. 81 min. 20 seconds e.,
and $50 feet II. 0 deg. 81 min. 30 seconds W. from
| discovery. making a total length Of 1920 feet
along the presumed direction Of tie vein, and
containing an area Of lO.172 acres.
EAGLE No, 3 LODE cginning at the y. W;
corner of the location. Identical with cor. No. 2
of the Comstock lode, this survey, whence corner
70 Secs. %, "a, &c ana 81, I. 3 =, X. 3 f., Is. IL. NJ
bears $. 20 deg. p MN. ". 30t0a5 feet: thence 5.
= cor. of the location: thence s. I deg. AZ min. e..
14Gs. % feet TO cor. No. 3; thence n. s6 deg; 53
min. W., 92.6 feet to cor. No. 4; thence n; . deg;
beginning. Claiming $50 feet $. Z deg. % min. G.,
and i23s. 81 feet n. z deg. % min. W. from discov-
cry, making n total length Of 1881 feet along
the presumed direction OF the vein, and contain
ing an area Of 6.593 acres.
Total area OF Lot No. 1923. 37.0G4 acres, Win
variations at NIL corners IA deg. 40 min. e., aud
situate In the y. n Of Sec. %, and N. "a Of Sec: 20,
T.. 3 s., X. 3 f., r. III. NJ. The adjoining claims
are the Whale, Eagle No. 1. and Eagle No. 2lodes
to the south, and North Star and Eagle Nc.
lodes OH the north. belonging to this claimant.
The location of the mines included IN this sur
vey are recorded In the Office of the Register O,
Deeds of Custer county, South Dakota, In Book
IL, pages 5o2, l5i, Book II, page 1851, and Book 10
page 40S, respectively of Mining Locations:
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Occidental, Duchess, Coplst0ck,
and Eagle No. 3, mines or surface ground, are
required TO file their adverse claims with the
Register Of the United States Land once al
Rapid City, South Dakota, during the sixty days
period of publication hereof, or they viii Dt
barred by virtue of the provisions of the statute
GEO. L. BENNETT, Register.
1t Is hereby ordered, that the foregoing Notice
of Application for Patent be published for the
period of sixty days, (ten consecutive weekS), III
the CUSTER CHRONICLE, a weekly newSpaDcl
published at Custer City, South Dakota, ant
nearest said claims.
GEO. z. BENNETT, Register.
First publication, September %, 1901.