Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-03
No. 575. Application for Patent.
United States Land omee.

United States Land Office.
 Prescott, Arizona, September g. 1902. Notice is hereby given that E. Block, B. H. Gray and D. E. Dawes, whose pOstofice| address is Prescott, has this day filed their ap- plicatiOn foI patent for 3OO0 linear feet of the Midnight Rambler and ContentioSI mines or veins, bearing gold and silver with surface ground 600 feet in width. situated in | Big Bug Mining District, county of Yavapai and territory of Arizona and designated by the field-notes and official plat on file in this office as Survey No. 1893 approximately in Township 12 north. range 1 east of c & RI Meridian. said survey No 1893 being as fol- lows:
 MIDNIGHT RAMBLER. Beginning at center of discovery tunnel at which the discovery mon is placed. Thence $ A deg and 30 min W 97S it to c E Thence N 63 deg 15 W 274 "A ft to inter5set E 5 line of Contention Lode of this survey at N 24 deg 90 min E. 225.2 fit from Cor No 4, Contention Lode, 300 fit to Ger No 1, lava stone 5x15x24 ius set 1 1t in ground along side mon of stones 3x3 it, stone marked NJ R No 1-1693; X on an oak tree 10 ins in diameter, marked B T M R No 1-16s3, RrsaE S1 deg E 9.6 1t; a X on pine tree ISA--h diam marked B T NJ R No 1-1693. Brs 7 deg W PA 1t: Cor No of the Contention Lode of this survey Brs s IT deg 22 min W 227 3 ft; US NJ NJ No2. B B BrsN 70 deg
 
 min E 126}.S it to intersec' ne 2-3 Conten- ton Lode of this surrey s6 deg AS min W z7.6 1t from Cor No 8, o it to Cor No D. Thence 63 deg 15 min 800 it to N E, 600 it to Cor No3. Tho.ce $ 4 deg 30 min W 15OO f. to Cor No f. Thence N 63 deg 15 min W 90 it to s 0 E, the place of begin ming.
 CONTENTION.
 Beginning at discovery shaft, thence A deg 50 min W 1475 it to s c E. Thence N S6 deg 45 min W l32 it to Cor No l. A lava stone 6xl4x24 ins set it in ground along side mon of stones 3x3 it, stone marked No 1-1693. X on a lava rock in place marked B R c No. 1-16s3 Brs s T deg IS min E 14-9 fit; X on a lava rock in place marked B R c No l. 1888. Brs \ 7S deg 47 mln E 12.S it. U s N No 2 D Brs N 55 deg l5 min w 1350.7 fit. Thence N 24 deg 90 min E l500 1t to Cor No. ?. Thence $ s6 deg 45 min F 132 1t to N c E 404.4ft to in.ersect line 1-2, Mid night Rambler Lode of this survey at s A deg 50 min W 236.2 it from Cor No ? 43z,-t to Cor No 3. Thence A deg 30 min N 1274.S fit to intersect line IA Midnight Ram bier Lode of this survey at $ 63 deg 15 min E 25.6 it from Cor No 1, 1500 it to Cor No. 4. Thence 86 deg AS min " 300 it to s 0 E., the place of beginning.
 Magnetic variation IA deg E.
 1IGd AldiilDitE. . O O O -O-o1f Lc4 Area Contention 1882 acres
 Less area in conflict
 with Midnight Ram
 bier. %. .745 acres Net area Contention. ...--.---... .l3.0S7 acres
 Total area Lode Claim .... 8. .734 acres
 VEIN.
 Midnight Rambler vein extends from the discovery tunnel "A deg 30 min E 522 it and south A deg 30 min W 97s fit. Conten- ton vein extends from discovery shaft northerly 25 it and s 24 deg 90 min " 1475 it. The location of this mine is recorded in the recorders office of Yavapai county, Ari- zOna, in Book B. of Mines, pages 143 and 406. The adjoining claimants are Charles Randall.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any portion of said Midnight Ram bier and Contention mines or surface ground ara required to file their adverse claims with the register of the United States Land Office at Prescott, in tL Territory of Ak zona, during the sixty days period of publ1- cation hereof. or they win be barred by vir- tue of the provisions of the statute.
 Fen s. Hildreth, Register. First publication September 24. D