Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1905-04-15
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR u. S. PATENT
u. S. LAND OFFICE, Lewiston, Idaho
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OF Washington, with its principal place
of business at Spokane, Washington,
through I. H. Bartlett, its attorney in
fact whose postoflice address is Grange
vile, Idaho county, Idaho, has this day
filed its application for a 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 at corner No. l, a pine
post inches square, and feet long,
set "a inches in the ground in a mound
of earth, scribed 1-lB88, identical with
the location, and corner No. 5 survey
1899, Pickwick lode. whence u. S. L. M.
No. 3, Elk City mining district, Idaho
county, Idaho, bears north 80 degrees
Al minutes east, 1897 feet, whence
cross upon a fir A inches diameter bears
north SO degrees "a minutes west .28
feet; thence south SO degrees 81 min
utes west war. q degrees east) along
line "a, 1889, Pickwick lode, twice eros
sing Siegei creek, 1924 feet to corner
No. 2. pine post inches square and
4 feet long, set 20 inches in the ground
in mound of earth, scribed 2-1888,
identical with corner No. 4, Pickwick
lode; thence south GA degrees 06 min
utes east along line 4-3-1839, Pic<wick
lode, 1883 feet to corner No. 3, a pine
post inches square, 4 1-2 feet long, set
20 inches in the ground in mound of
earth, scribed 3-1888, identical with the
location and corner No. 3, the Pickwick
lode; thence south "a degrees 81 minutes
west 1926 feet to corner No. 4, pine
post inches square and feet long,
set "a inches in the ground in a mound
of earth and rock, scribed 4-1S88, iden-
teal with location and corner No. 8, the
Fish Hawk lode; thence north 40 de-
grees II minutes west along line IA
survey 1889, King Fisher lode, 423 feet
to corner No. 5, a pine post inches
square and 4 IL feet long, set 20 inches
IN the ground in a mound of earth,
scribed BLISS; thence north &C de-
greeS 48 minutes west 1929 feet to
corner No. 6, pine post 4 1-2 inches
square and IL feet long, set "a inches
in the ground in a mound of earth,
scribed 6-7-1SS8, identical with location:
thence north Is degrees 81 minutes east
BIAS feet to corner No. z, pine post
5 inches square, IL feet long, set "a
inches in the ground in a mound of
earth, scribed 7-1SSS; thence north 36
degrees IA minutes east S31.2 feet to
corner No. 8, fir post 8 inches square
and feet long, set 80 inches in the
ground in a mound of earth and rock,
scribed 8-18S8; thence south sc degrees
40 minutes 30 seconds east $685. feet to
corner No. l, the place of beginning.
WIDE AWAKE PLACER.
Beginning at corner No. l, iden-
teal with the location and corner No. 5
Hidden Treasure placer of this survey
and corner No. survey No. 1899, the
King Fisher, lode, and, heretofore de-
scribed, whence u. s. /. M. No. bears
north 60 degrees 81 minutes 80 seconds
east 2995.l feet; thence south 35 de-
grees % minutes west variation in all
cases p degrees east) along line 4-3,
survey No. 1889, King Fisher lode,
1506.S feet to corner No. ,, a pine post
inches square and 1-2 feet long, set
"A inches in the ground in a mound of
earth and rock. scribed 2-1SSS, identical
with the location and corner No. 3; King
Fisher lode and corner No. l. King Bird
lode, survey 1899; thence south % de-
grees O6 minutes west along line 4-3,
survey 1889, King Bird lode, twice eros
sing Siegle creek, 1857 feet to corner
No. g. pine post inches square and
4 l2 feet long, set 20 inches in the
ground in a mound of earth. scribed
3-9-lSSS, identical with location and cor
ner No 3 King Bird lode; thence north
63 degrees SO minutes west 1884 feet
to corner No. 4, pine stump squared
to ID inches and cut off ID feet above
ground, a mound of rock built around
the base, scrihed 4-S-18SS, identical with
location; thence north 26 degrees Sc
minutes east 1862 feet to corner No.
5, schist boulder 3x5XS feet, exposed
above the surface, chiseled = $685.
Identical with location; thence north q
degrees So minutes east 1274.S feet tC
cCrner No 6, schist boulder 6X6x8 feet
exposed above the surface, chiseled ,
6-lSSS, identical with location; thence
north 30 degrees 10 minutes east 532. {
feet to corner No. 7, identical with To-
cation and corner No. 6, Hidden Treas
ufe placer, this survey; thence south 6t
degrees 4S minutes east along line 60
Hidden Treasure placer 1929 feet t
corner No. l, the place of beginning.
MINNEHAHA PLACER.
Beginning at corner no l. pine post
s inches square and IL feet long. SCI
"A inches in the ground in mound Of
earth, scribed 1-lG8S. identical with To-
cation and corner No. /, survey 1899
Che Humming Bird lode, whence u. S
location monument No. bears nortl
- degrees 81 minutes east, 1874. Is feet
thence south 81 degrees 80 minutes
west variation of all courses p degrees