Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-09-06
A. t. FEAY, ATTORNEY FOR CLAIMANT.
M. A. No. 1884.
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
U. s. LAND OFFICE, RAPID CITY, 8. d., I

U. $. AND OFFICE, RAPID CITY, 8. DIT
July 22nd, 1902.
Company, a corporation, by Scovel ii. johnson,
its Agent and Representative, whose postofice
address is Custer, South Dakota, has this day
filed its application for a patent for 1900 feet of
each of the Tin Crow No. 1 and the Francis j.
lode claims, linear measurement, bearing mica
and other minerals together with surface ground,
upon each of said lodes three hundred feet in
width; situated in no organized mining district,
County of Custer and State of South Dakota, and
designated by the field notes and official plat on
file in this office as Survey number 1902 In Town
ship 3, South Of Range 4, East of the Black Hills
Meridian, said Survey No. 1902 being described,
with Magnetic Variation 10 deg. TO l6 deg. east,
TIN GROWN No. / LODE. Beginning at the
s. e. cor. of the location. Identical with the 81
w. cor. of Francis j. lode of same survey, a pine
post 3 feet long, 4 ms. square, i'll mound of rock,
scribed ! T. G. ii +. J-l602, whence IL. 9. cor.
Sec. &c, +. 3S., r.. ! E., ID. IL. NJ, bears n. 30 deg.
As min. e., 1922 feet; thence n. % deg. % mia.
W., 1900 feet 20 cor. No. 2; thence 5. 63 deg. %
min. W., 800 feet to cor. No. 3; thence S. 20 deg.
q min. e., 1900 feet to cor. No. 4; thence n. 63
deg. % min. e., 800 feet TO cor. No. 1 and place of
beginning, containing 10.3 acres. Claiming 1900
feet along. the presumed direction OF the lode
and 750 feet S. % deg. n min. e. from point OF dis
covery.
cor. of the location, whence the n. e. cor. OF Sec.
1G, T. 3 South, Range 1 f., b. II. NJ, bears n. %
deg. O3 min. e., 1922 feet; thence n. % deg: ~
min. W., 1900 feet to cor. No. 2; thence 8. So deg.
49, tAAANs fA cNN wv w W. ~s '~N.>N - @o
deg. ~ min. e., 1900 feet TO cor. No. 4; thence n.
63 deg. % min. g., 300 feet to cor. No. l and place
of beginning, containing 1898 acres. Claiming
1900 feet along the presumed direction of the lode
line, as follows: $50 feet n. % deg. % min. W.
aud $50 feet $. % deg. y min. G. from discovery
point OH ledge. Total area Of said Tin Crown
No. | and Francis j. lOdeS, 2G.66 acres.
The location of the mines included in this sur
vey being recorded in the Office of the Register
OF Deeds of Custer county, State of South
Dakota, in Book Z, page Cpl, and Book ~, page
1858, respectively. The adjoining claimants are
unknown. n
Any and all persons claiming adversely any
portion of said Mineral Survey No. 1902, embrac-
ing the Tin Crown No. l and Francis j. lodes or
surface ground, are required to file their adverse
claims with the Register Of the United States
Land Office at Rapid City, in the County of Pen
%nington, during the sixty days period OF publ
cation hereof, or they will be barred by the viz
tue to the provisions of the Statute
GEO. 7. BENNETT, Register.
1t Is hereby ordered, that the foregoing Notice
of Application for Patent be published for the
period of sixty days, Uen consecutive weeks), In
the CUSTER CHRONICLE, a weekly newspaper
published at Custer City, s. ID.
GEO. p. BENNETT, Register.
First publication, July 26, 1902.