Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13
Application for Patent, No. 50.
United States Land Office.

Lewistown. Mont, Feb. -, 1901.
Notice Is hereby given that Simeon 5. Hob
SON. whose posIot1ce address is Utica. Mont,
has this day filed application Tor patent Tor
llZlS feet, 49, feet and lOi5.5 feet, respective
" OF the Slayberg, Gum and Hoover lOdes.
claiming 10 teet 5 n o. W, and gs66 feet u ~
W W rom the discovery shaft on the Clayberg
lode, 70 feet n - IS c, and ll7I.7 feet 5 s. rs
W from the discovery shaft on the Gum lode.
- feet n - 81 G and 1905 feet 5 81 81 W from
The discovery shaft on the Hoover lode, stu
ated IN logo Nunorganized) mining district,
Fergus county. Montana. The presumed gen
eral course OF the Clayberg lode is II 0l W
and q Oh e; the presumed general course of
the Gum lode is IS Is e and - IS W; the pre-
s1ined general course of the Hoover lode Is n
81 81 e and y 81 W. SAID mining claims are
designated as surveys numbers GDl9, $3.50 and
COL, respectively, in fractional township Is n
RE Montana Principal Meridian, Montana,
which claims are recorded in the recorders Of
ice of Fergus county, Montana, at LewistoWn.
In said county and state, the Clayberg lode mi
book : page Il6, the Gum in book 3 page l27,
the Hoover lode in book 8 page l29 and de-
sctibed as follows, tO-wlt:
Sur. No. 60ig, Clayberg lode, Beginning at
cor. No. |, from which NV cor TO sec Is h is n
I IL e bears So 81 c 6jgi.s feet; thence n l2'
Is W 62s.5 feet TO cor No. 2; thence $ IS Is c
ll3l.1 feet to cor No. 3; thence 5 II IS e 600
feet 10 cor No 4; thence n ~ "a W 631 feet to
cor No. >; thence n 81 Is W 1866 feet 10 cor No.
q Which IS also cor No. . sur No. J16j; thence n
81 Is W 306.5 feet to cor No. Z; thence s4I a.
" 4 lNNk ~ " NJ H. lilE IldlG Vi uEEllllilAV
containing an area Of 1881 acres.
SUI. Nc. UQJO Gum lode. Beginning NJ cor
No. l from which the NV cor TO sec % ~ 10 II r
IL e bears s II 90 { 41ll.l feet; thence II Is
W 5l feet TO cor Nc. .; thence IS 10 W 1884,
feet to cor No 3, which Is also cor No. 5 sur No.
co.'s; thence : II Is t GOO feet TO cor No. 4:
thence n ~ Is Z Gj,5 feet TO cor No. 3, which is
also cor No. . sur No. 53G5; thence n IS IS e
80 feet to cor No. 8; thence II IS c $50 feet 10
cor No. Z; thence n - IS e 20I feet to cor No.
3; thence n SO Is e 5t feet to cor No. 9; thence
n y ~ { 81 feet TO cor No. 10; thence 5 50
c 21s teetto cor No. /, the place of beginning,
containing an area Of 1.3l acres.
sur. No. g05l, Hoover lode. Beginning at
cor No. l, which Is also cor No. l sur No. G0j0,
from which NV cor to sec 81 Up IS n II e bears
5 II % e 4Ill.l feet; thence S 10 Z 23i feet to
cor No. =, which is also cor No. Is sur No. 5265;
thence n 81 e Sj1 feet to cor No. 3; thence n II
~ W 81 feet to cor No. 4; thence 5 81 81 W
lOl5.5 feet TO cor No. ,; thence S u Is e 81 feet
TO cor No. l, the place Of beginning, containing
an area ui 1885 acres. embracing a total area OF
tl.io acres, pom which notice of application
Sor patent were posted on the 10th day of Feb
ruaTy, 1901.
There are no conflicting claims. Adjoining
claims: On the west end Ofthe Clayberg lode,
sur No. 1905, Blue Diamond No. 2 lode; on the
south Of the Clayberg, Gum and Hooyerlodes,
sur No. 52j5 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
ludes are required to lille their adverse claims
with the register OF the United States land Of
ticc at Lewisiown In the state of Montana, dur
ing the sixty days period of publication hereof,
or they will be barred by virtue of the provis-
ions OF the statute.
EDWARD BRAssEY. Register,
First notification Eeb. ~.