Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-11-02
A. t. FEAY, ATTORNEY FOR CLAIMANT.
III. A. No. 1880.
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.

u. s. LAND OFFICE. RAPID City, 8. ID.
. September 2lst, 1901; OK
Mining and Milling company, a corporation orr
ganiZed under the laws OF South Dakota, by
John f. :. si osy. Its Agent : and ai, ReP HN:,sr soe
ty, Sotth Dakota, has this day filed IFS application
for a patent for 1871, 1896, 1905, and 1881,
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 y.
end OF Eagle No. 3, which is 92.6 feet in Width.
situate In no organized mining district, In Custer
County, and State or South Dakota, and desig-
mated "a o by the field notes and md Official nsiS Plat On On fl ,s5 IN
being described as follows, to-wit:
OCCIDENTAL LODE-Begipning at the n. ".
s fSe sTo Of the s %lSGStiSSnii 3 o- Pias P %ssn iaf% eSrn seT I, q
Sections p, %, 26 and q, I. 3 s.. H.. 3 E., b. III.
M, bears S. CT, deg. 81 min. W. ZOOS feet; thence
teal with n. W. cor. Of the Duchess lode OF this
survey; thence S. 3 deg. IA min. 30. seconds cd
lts II . feet @nc to cor ToS No, % 3 , lden s,,ryey Win ,be :; w. &c cor g.
50 min. W., sos feet To corr No. 4; thence n. Q deg.
% min. 30 seconds w, 1866 feet to cor. No. X
deg. 90 min. e., and $50 feet n. . deg. 90 min. w,
from discovery, making a total length OF 1874
feet along the presumed direction Of the vein,
and containing an area OF 10. 161 acres.
DUCHESS Notwithstanding at the n. ", cor.
OF the location. Identical with cor. No. 2 OF the
Occidental o. eide "a i lode 5: s Of this b : survey whence g 4
bears $. GA deg. 80 min. ". 246s.1 feet; thence $;
So deg. % min. c., 800 feet TO cor. No: 2, identical
with n. ". corner OF the Comstock lode, OF this
survey: thence $. o deg. 20 min. e., 1890 feet To
cor. No. 3, Identical with s. w. corner OF the
CoInstock lode, OF this survey; thence II. Sc deg.
of the location; thence N. o deg. IA min. sc
seconds W., 1887: o feet TO cor. No. 1, the place OF
beginning. Claiming 74S. 10 feet $; . deg. 20 min:
80 seconds e., and $50 feet ~. 2 deg. 20 min. &c
seconds W. from discovery, making a total length
OF 1893. &C feet along the presumed direction OF
! the vein, and containing an area OF Obs acres.
EnMGTDCK InnE-R pOiuDinU Mt fhe N. w.
corner OF the location, identical with cor. No.
OF the Duchess lode, OF this survey, whence cor
ner 10 Secs. %, %, % and q, T.. 3 s., II. 3 f., Is.
II. NJ, bears 5. CT deg. 80 min. W. 1885, 3 feet;
thence s. sc deg. SO min. e, 800 feet TO cor. No.2,
identical with n. W. cor. OF the Eagle No. 3 lodei
to cor. No. 3; thence n. SO deg. IS min. W., 800
feet TO cor. No. 4; thence n. deg, 70 min, W.
E ii9 iset 70 4ls cor iee NS ;. ! !, den sse 81 p mie. go 90 SECONDS y.
and 100 feet n. 9 deg. 81 min. 80 seconds v. from
discovery, making q total length of li99.5teet
aong the presumed direeaion Oh tue 'e,h' anu
EAGLE NO, 3 Notwithstanding. at the .. W.
corner Of the location. Identical with cor. NO.
of the Comstock lode, this survey, whence c9fTgr
to Secs. %. %, 20 and "a, I. 3 ~, r.. 3 e., Il. II. NJ,
bears =. 40 deg. "a MN. W. 3Ol0.96 feet; thence =.
sc deg. 90 min. e., 300 feet to cor. No. 2. the n. z.
cor. of the location; thence s. l deg. AZ min. e.,
14GS. % feet TO cor. No. 3; thence II. S6 deg. 50
min. W., 92.6 feet To cor. No. 4; thence II: 0 deg:
q min, W., 1900 feet TO cor. No. I, the place OF
beginning. Claiming 80 feet $. Z deg. % min. e.,
and l23s.31 feet n. Z deg. % min. W. from discov-
cry, making a total length Of 1881 feet along
the presumed direction Of the vein, and contain'
ing an area Of G.59S acres.
Total area OF Tot No. 1929. 81 1861 acres, with
variations at all corners II deg. 40 min. e., and
situate in the y. a Of See. %, and n. Il of Sec. 90,
7. 3 s., II. 3 r., Ii. ii. M. The adjoining claims
are the Whale, Eagle No. I, and Eagle No. 2 lodes
to the south, and North Star and Eagle No. Q
lOdes on the north, belonging to this claimant.
The location of the mines included In this sur
vey are recorded In the office Of the Register OF
Deeds of Custer county, South Dakota, in Book
IL, pages 502, 15l, Book II, page 36l, aud Book IL,
page 400, respectively Of Mining Locations.
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Occidental, Duchess, ComstOck,
and Eagle No. 3, mines or surface ground, are
I REQUIRED 10 fife 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 will be
barred by virtue OF the provisions Of the statute.
GEO. +. BENNETT, Register.
1t Is hereby ordered, that the foregoing Notice
OF Application for Patent he published for the
period of sixty days, Uen consecutive weckS), iI
the CUSTER CHRONICLE, n weekly newspaDei
published at Custer CITY, South Dakota, and
nearest said claims.
GEO. =. BENNETT. Register.
First publication, September %, 1901.