Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-08-23
NJ. A. No. 1925.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.
U. s. LAND OFFICE, RAPID CITY, s. d.

u D. LAND OfrlIE, hATiD Ds !
July 5th, 1902.
Notice Is hereby given, that The Harvey Peak
Tin Mining Milling and Manufacturing Com
pany, whose post Office address is 80 Broad St.,
New York City, by James W. Fowler, its duly
authorized agent, whose postoiice address is
Deadwood, South Dakota, has this day filed its
application for a patent for 1896 acres of the
Towner Placer mining claim or mineral deposit
bearing placer gold, situated in no organized
mining district, in Custer county, South Dakota,
and designated by the Surveyor General ot the
State of South Dakota as NJ. s. No. S71, said Lot
No. S71, being described as follows, to-wit:
TOWNER PLACER. -Beginning 1T corner No.
l, whence United States Location Monument No.
SO bears $. 3 deg. 40 min. e., 9730.1 feet distant;
thence $. 81 deg. As min. W., GOS.6 feet; thence n.
81 deg. 0S min. W, $50 feet; thence $. "a deg. 80
min. w, 32l feet; thence s. IS deg. % min. w, 2GO
feet; thence s. rs deg. % min. W, 73Ofeet; thence
n. II deg. 40 min. c., 300 feet; thence II. 50 deg 50
w, $50 feet; thence $. 80 deg. OS min. w,
$40 feet; thence s. IS deg. ~ min. e., 531 feet;
thence $. 81 deg. 81 min. e., 1873 feet; thence $.
Go deg. 80 min. e., 1918 feet; thence 8. 30 deg. d
min. W., 1928 feet; thence s. 6S deg. rs min. W.,
304 feet; thence n. "A deg. - min. w, 54G,3 feet;
"a deg. 81 min. W., 11S1.9 feet; thence II. II deg.
II min. W., 26i.5 feet; thence II. 50 deg. IS min. G.,
1854 feet; thence n. II deg. 30 min. W, 40O.5 feet
thence II. SO deg. 30 min. e., 1868 feet; thepee II.
Is deg. 81 min. e., 1908 feet; thence II. 8 deg. 2S
W., G5 8 feet; thence u. 81 deg. OF min. W.,
979 feet; thence H.. 6 deg. 0S min. e., .l04l
feet; thence H.. G8 deg. % min. e., 1871 feet
thence S. q deg. % min. e., 54l.1 feet; thence 5.
10 deg. II min. e., 354.9 feet; thence II. so deg, OF
min. e., 5l2.5 feet; thence II. 80 deg. 50 min. e.,
229.5 feet; thence 5. ~ deg. 80 min. e., 59i.3 feet
thence n. II deg. 50 min, e., 29l.4 feet; thence 8
81 deg. 50 min. e., 37G.S feet; thence 5. 81 deg. IS
min. e., 1850 feet to corner No. l, the place OF be-
ginning, containing an area OF 1896 acres.
Magnetic variation from 10 deg. Is min. to IL
deg. Is min. East.
The location certificate of the said Towner
Placer claim is of record in the Office of the lteg.
lister Of Deeds of Custer county, South Dakota, III
Book 1 and s, ut page 1874 and 100, respectively,
The said Towner placer is partly bounded on the
northeast by Wilson Placer, NJ. c. $40, and on
the southeast by DiGkOver Placer, Nj. G.. S67.
Other boundaries, u any, unknown.
Any and al persons claiming adversely any
portion Of the said rOwnIrP Placer claim, are re-
quired 10 file their adverse claims with the Reg
istcr of the United States Land Office al. Rapid
City, in the county OF Pennington, state OF South
Dakota, during the sixty days period of publica.
ton hereof, or they will be barred by virtue OF
the provisions of the statutes.
GEO. i. BENNETT, Register.
1t is hereby ordered, that the foregoing notice
of application for patent be published for sixty
days, mine consecutive weeks,( in the CHRON'
ICLE, a weekly newspaper published nc Custer,
County OF Custer, State of South Dakota, being
the paper published nearest said claim.
GEO. =. BENNETT, Register.
First publication, July 10, 1909.