Fergus County argus., 1901-04-24
Aoulication for Patent. No. So.
United States Land Office,


Lewistcwn, Mont. Feb. %, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that Simeon 5. Hob
son, whose postofiice address is Utica, Mont,
has this day filed application for patent for
ilIle feet lisl feet and l0I5.jfeet, respective
ly, of the Clayberg, Gum and Hoover lodes,
Claiming Us feet ~ o. W. and $500 feet u
o. " from the discovery shaft on the Clayberg
lode. 20 feet 81 Is e, and lI7l,7 feet 50 IS
from the discovery shaft on the Gum lode,
10 feet " 81 and l060.5 feet 81 81 W from
the discovery shaft on the Hoover lode, stu
ated in fogo lunorganized) mining district
eral course OF the Clayberg lode is II o. W
and n o. e; the presumed general course of
the Gum lode is SS Is and IS Is W; the pre-
sumed general course of the Hoover lode is n
y 81 and Is 81 81 W. Said mining claims are
designated as surveys numbers 6Ol9 6O5O and
COOL, respectively, in fractional township I3 n
Z II e Montana Principal Meridian, Montana,
which claims are recorded in the recorders Of
flee Of Fergus county. Montana, at Lewisiown,
In said county ahd state, the Clayberg lode in
book 8 page ll6. the Gum in book page 49,
the Hoover lode in book page i29 and de-
scIibed as follows, to.wit;
Sur. No. 6Oig, Clayberg lode. Beginning at
cor No. I. from which NV cor 10 sec Is tp 10 n
r II bears 81 81 6GG6.S feet; thence n ~
IS W G2S.5 feet TO cor No. 2; thence Is Is e
1875 feet to cor No. 3; thence II IS c 600
feet 70 cor No 4; thence q ~ b5l feet TO
cor No. ); thence n "a Is W l0d feet to cor No.
q which Is also cor No. sur No. 5165; thence n
81 IL " 3055 feet to cor No. Z; thence s4i Il
W ITO feet TO cor No. J, the place of beginning,
containing an area OF 1881 acres.
Sur. No. 6QJO Gum lode. Beginning al cor
! No. / from which the Nv cor to sec 25 ~ l3 n r
| IL bears II % G I1li.l feet; thence n II Is
\ " 81 feet To cor No. 2; thence 5 IS l5 1911
! feet to cor No. g. which Is also cor No. sur No.
G0l9; thence II Is coo feet TO cor No. &;
| thence 6g IS Z 6l.j feet to cor No. g. which Is
| also cor No. q sur No. 800; thence n e6 ij c
100 feet 10 cor No. 6; thence n IS l3O feet to
cor No, I; thence n 50 - e 20i feetto cor No.
8; THENCE 81 u e agi feet TO cor No. o; thence
| n Z 81 Al feet to cor No. 10; thence 80
c 25S teetio cor NO. /, the place of beginning.
containing an area of li3l acres.
| Sur. No eOSl, Hoover lode. Beginning at
| cor No. ], which is also cor No. sur No. 6050.
from which NV cor to sec 2jtp l3nrll bears
) II o. iill.l feet; thence 5 ~ 29l feet to
cor No. 3 which is also cor No. 10 sur No. 5965
| thence 81 e Sj7 feet to cor No. 3; thence n II
As W So feet to cor No, 4; thence $ 81 81 W
1905 feet 10 cor No.5 thence IL IS 81 feet
| to cor No, T. the place of beginning containing
4i.I9 acres, upon which notice of application
for patent were posted on the 10Th day of Feb
ruary, 1901.
There are no conflicting claims. Adjoining
claims; On the west end of the Clayberg lode.
| sur No. 1913, Blue Diamond No. 2 lode; on the
south Of the Clayberg, Gum and Hoover lodes
sur No. h2GS Mcconnell placer claim. On the
south of the Hoover lode, sur No. 1865 Divide
| placer claim
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion Of said Clayberg, Gum and Hoover
lodes are required TO file their adverse claims
with the register of the United States land Of
tice AZ Lewistown in the state Of Montana, dur
or they will be barred by virtue of the proyis-
ions of the statute.
EDWARD BRAssEY, Register,
First publication Feb q.