Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1905-03-04
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR u. S. PATENT
U. S. LAND OFFICE, Lewiston, Idaho
February 20, 1905.

through T. H. Bartlett, it's attorney in
fact whose postoffice address is Grange
vile, Idaho county, Idaho, has this day
filed its application for patent for the
Hidden Treasure group of placer mining
claims, situated in Elk City mining dis
trict, Idaho county, Idaho, and compris-
ing the Hidden Treasure, the Wide
Awake. and the Minnehaha placer min
ing claims, and designated upon the
official plat of said claims filed there
with and in the official field notes as u.
S. mineral survey No. 1888, said survey
No. 1888 being described as follows:
HIDDEN TREASURE PLACER.
Beginning att corner No. l, pine
post inches square, and 5 feet long,
set "a inches in the ground in a mound
of earth, scribed 1888, Identical with
the location and corner No. survey
1889, Pickwick lode. whence U. S. L. M.
No. 3, Elk City mining district, Idaho
county, Idaho, bears north 81 degrees
Al minutes east, 1897 feet, whence a
cross upon fir A inches diameter bears
north SO degrees "a minutes west 1923
feet; thence south SO degrees 81 min
utes west war. 81 degrees east) along
line %, 1889, Pickwick lode, twice eros
sing Siegel creek, 1924 feet to corner
No 2. pine post inches square and
feet long, set 20. Inches in the ground
in mound of earth, scribed 2-1888,
identical with corner No. A, Pickwick
lode; thence south GA degrees 06 min
utes east along line 4-3-1839, Pickwick
lode, 1883 feet to corner No. 8, a pine
post inches square, IL feet long, set
20 inches in the ground in mound of
earth, scribed 1888, identical with the
/ o.,1 IL I'll. ,,olx
lode; thence south 81 degrees 81 minutes
west 1926 feet to corner No. 4, pine
post inches square and feet long,
set "a inches in the ground in mound
of earth and rock, scribed 1883, iden-
teal with location and corner No. 8, the
Fish Hawk lode; thence north 40 de-
grees IL minutes west along line IA,
survey 1899, King Fisher lode, 1928 feet
to corner No. 5, a pine post 6 inches
square and IL feet long, set 20 inches
in the ground in mound of earth,
scribed 5-1-1888; thence north Sc de-
grees AZ minutes west 1929 feet to
corner No. 6, pine post IL inches
square and IL feet long, set "a inches
IN the ground III mound Of earth,
scribed 6-7-1SS8, identical with location;
thence north Is degrees 81 minutes east
5l4.S feet to corner No. z, pine post
5 inches square, 1-2 feet long, set "a
inches in the ground in a mound of
earth, scribed 1883; thence north SO
degrees IA minutes east 8312 feet to
corner No. 8, fir post inches square
and feet long, set 80 inches in the
ground in mound of earth and rock,
scribed 8-18S8; theTice south sc degrees
As minutes 80 seconds east 806.8 feet to
corner No. l, the place of beginning.
WIDE AWAKE PLACER.
Beginning at corner No. l, iden-
tical with the location and corner No.
Hidden Treasure placer of this survey
and corner No. survey No. 1889, the
King Fisher lode, and heretofore de-
scribed, whence U. S. L. M. No. bears
north 60 degrees "a minutes 80 seconds
east, $685. feet; thence south 35 de-
grees 90 minutes west variation in all
cases 81 degrees east) along line 4-3,
survey No. 1889, King Fisher lode,
1868 feet to corner No. 2, a pine post
inches square and 1-2 feet long, set
"a inches in the ground in a mound OF
earth and rock. scribed PISS, identical
with the location and corner No. 8, King
Fisher lode'and corner No. A., King BIRD
lode, survey 1889; thence south % de-
grees 06 minutes west along line AS
survey 1889, King Bird lode, twice eros
sing Siegle creek, 1857 feet to corner
No. 3, pine post inches square anc
IL feet long, set 20 inches in the
ground in a mound of earth, scribeC
3-9-18S8, Identical with location and cor.
her No. King Bird lode; thence north
63 degrees SO minutes west 1884 feet
to corner No. 4, a pine stump squared
to 10 inches and cut off 8 IL feet above
ground, a mound of rock built arOunC
the base, scribed 4-S-188S, identical will
location; thence north &c degrees 5!
minutes east 1852 feet to corner No
5, a schist boulder 3x5x8 feet, exposed
above the surface, chiseled 5-188S
identical with location; thence north q
degrees 55 minutes east 1274.8 feet t
corner No 6, schist boulder 6x6x8 feet
exposed above the surface, chiseled =
6-18SS, Identical with location; thence
north 30 degrees ~ minutes east 532.,
feet to corner No. Z identical with 10
cation and corner No. 6, Hidden Treas
ure placer, this survey; thence south G.
degrees AS minutes east along line 6-5
Hidden Treasure placer 1929 feet t.
corner No. l, the place of beginning.
MINNEHAHA PLACER.
Beginning at corner no l, pine pos
6 inches square and IL feet long, Sc
"a inches in the ground in a mound o.
earth, scribed 1-1S8S, identical with 10
cation and corner No. 4, survey 1889
the Humming Bird lode, whence U. S
location monument No. 3 bears nortl
43 degrees 81 minutes east, 57S4 Is feet
thence south 81 degrees 35 minute:
west variation of all courses q degree!
east, 1873 feet to corner No. 2, pine
= post inches square and 4 IL feet long
set 2i inches in the ground in mounC
Of earth, scribed 2-1s8S, identical will
lOcntion and cnir1ar No 8 sllrvau 1920