The Florence tribune., 1901-12-28
MINING APPLICATION No. z54 .
Survey No. 1886. UNITED STATES LAND OFFCF
TucsoN, Arizona, Get. 7,.l901

TucsoN, Arizona Get r. .ieo1
 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of Chap. S. Title g. of the revised Statutes of the United States, C. A. Whiteford, whose post office address is Florence, Pinai county, Arizona, claiming the Centipede lode mining claim, bearing Gold, Silver and copper, 1900 1t in length. extending 750 1t : sg deg min W, 750 1t 39 deg g min E from the discovery shaft with surface ground 800 feet in width. situate in Mineral Creek Mining District, Pinal county Arizona, has made application for a United States patent for said mining claim. des- criDed in tho official plat and notice posted on the claim. and by the field notes on lie in the United States Land Office in Tucson Arizona. as follows:
 Beginning at Cor No l, identical with the NV cor of the location. cor No. l Of tho Taran- tula. and cor No. 2 of the Richard lode sur yey No. l5SS. and with the \ E cor of the Scott mining claim. unsurYeyed. U. s. LOG. Mon, No. brs 5 D deg 4s min ", 925 1t. No other brs. available. pine post 4z4 inches, 4l< feet long, set IS inches in the ground, scribed cor No. l. c I5s6. with mound of stones along side. Thence ; 9 deg 55 min E War l3 deg DO min EiSJ0 feet to end center of the claim. identical with the location, and with the end center of the Richards mining claim, survey No. 1858 q pine post 4x4 inches. 9]z ft io ng, set lo inches in the ground. scribed \ | CT C l5s5, with mound of stones along side; 6C0 feet to cor No 2. identical with the NE cor of the location and with COTS No of the Richards and Denver mining claims, sur vey No. l5Ss, pine post 4S4 inches. 1T it E No. ,, c i586. with mound of stones alongside. Thence ; S9 deg min W, lVar 13 deg 50 min hl la0 fs to side line center of the claim, identical with location. granite stone 26x16x6 inches, set IS inches in the ground chiseled L Ter CI5o6, at foot of high per pendicular bluff; 150D feet to corner No. identical with Sb cor of location, and with SN cor of Viper, unsuryeyed, pine post 4x4 inches, 4L2 1t long, set IS inches III the ground scribed eor No 8, c 1565 with mound of stones aiongslde. Thence 90 deg D min W, (Far U deg 90 min Ll zJO feet to guleh; Se0 feet to $ end center of claim, identical with loca- ton, a pine post 4s4 inches, A it long, set IS inches i'll the ground. scribed 5 CT c 1886, with mound Of stones alongside; eco it to cor No. 1, identical with SW cor of location and with SE cor of Scott mining claim, unsur- veyed, pine post 4x4 inches. i15 1t long, set Is ins in ground, scribed cor No.4 15S6 with mound of stone alongside. Thence N S9 deg amin E, Var l9 deg 50 min E) along E side line of Scott mining claim, 750 ft to W side line center of the claim, identical with loca- ton, granite boulder s0xlexl0 inches. set IS inches in ground, ehiseled " CT c 1886; l2l0ft to gulch; l500ft to cor No l, the place of beginning.
 The Sentipede lode is joined on the " by the Scott, on the \ by the Richards, and on the by the Viper mining claims. The Scott and Viper are unsuryeyed. and the Richards belongs to mineral survey No. 1888. Total and net Area of the Centi-
 peue lOue ls- 2u.bo Acres,
 The Centipede lode claim is located on un- surveyed land, approximately in township !. l. l3 b. V. ds !. R. $. X M., in Mineral Cree k Mining District. Pinai county Territory of Arizona. about miles northeasterly from the Ray copper mines.
 The Centipeae lode mining claim is re- i corded in Book No Ii, P age 492 Records of Mines, Records of Pinal county, arizona Territory.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely any portion of said mining claim or surface l ground thereof are required to file their ad- verse claims with the Register of the United States Land Office at Tucson, Pima county, Arizona, during the sixty co days period of publication hereof, or they will be barred by i virtue of tho provisions of the Statutes.
 MILTON R. MOORE, Register.
 First publication Oct 19. 1901.