The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-05-21
HOW TO LOCATE AND HOLD MINING
CLAIMS.
A Book Invaluable to the ProspectOr
and Mine Owner.
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Chapter l. Mineral Lands-Must be
appropriated; right to veins; rights in,
extent of; time to record notice; who
may occupy.
Chapter IL. Discovery-Apex of lode;
degree of richness required; discovery
the source of title; necessity for discov-
cry; rights while prospecting; shaft,
where must sink: sufficient discovery,
what is; veins or lodes defined; what will
support location; where made.
Chapter Ill. Location.-Amount APP
propriated; preliminary stake and notice;
contents OF notice; effect of notice; end
stakes; holds how long; monument, what
is; monument, where erected; neglect to
erect, result; ''northerly" and 'souther-
ly" meaning notice, form of; notice only
temporary; notice, when to be placed;
marking the boundaries;end lines and side
lines; end lines to be parallel Failure to
mark, effect; monuments, size and kind;
stakes, how marked; stalking on prior
| locations; stakes, number required; when
corner cannot be staked; when to be
marked; notice; agents may locate; con-
tents of notice; course and distance; de-
scription of claim; form of notice; form,
explanation Of; natural object; notice
and stalking should correspond; perma-
ment monument; posting, manner of;
tie, reasons for requiring; when to be
posted.
Chapter w. Work necessary to con-
stitute valid observation-disclosures of work
| necessary; character of work; object of
| work; when must be done; where must
be done; work part of location.
Chapter V. Recording location Notice.
Affidavit to notice; affidavit before
whom made; agent may make affidavit;
character of notice; deputy district re-
corder; how appointed; election of; duties
of; when to be recorded recording COM
pletes location.
Chapter vi. Placer Claims. Defined;
what subject to entry as; size of claim
lines need not be parallel; shape and
FORM to conform to government survey;
discovery; essential to valid location; on
100 acres; marking the boundaries; pre-
| lminary notice; form of; time allowed
size Of stakes; location notice; contents
of notice; form of notice; form, explana-
ton Of; when to be posted; work neces-
sary to constitute location; recording To-
cation certificates; affidavit recording per-
fects location; when to be filed; table OF
dimensions.
Chapter VII. Annual Labor For
fixture, when takes place; forfeiture,
how avoided; when must be done; where
work must be done; work done off the
claim; work done on the claim; work by
tenants in common; work on con tiguous
claims; character of work; what will
count; what will not count; estimating
amount of work; paying for work done;
work on placer claims; proof of labor;
affidavit, form of; effect of; object; two
claims in one; when filed; where filed;
who may make: Idahos stalking proof;
Requirements Of statutes, forfeiture to
co-owners; affidavit of failure to con-
tribute; demand on delinquent; notice,
form of; service of; when may be given;
| fling with recorder; statute concerning;
time allowed delinquent; who may claim
forfeiture; failure to perform work,
result.
Chapter VIII. Amended or additional
rtificates.-Form of certificate; inter-
vening rights; law governing amend
ments; must be an original notice; pur-
pose of amending; right to amend.
Chapter TX. Relocating abandoned
claims; abandonment, what is; forfeiture,
what is; manner of making relocation
when may be made; who may relocate.
Chapter X. Mill sites.-Form of no
tice; how located; is mining claim:
must not be contiguous; size OF claim;
upon what ground; use of claim; what
is sufficient use; when may locate; who
may locate
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