Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1905-04-08
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR U. S. PATENT
U. S: LAND OFFICE, Lewiston, Idaho,
February 20, 1905.


pany, corporation organized and ex-
isting by and under the laws of the state
of Washington, with its principal place
of business at Spokane, Washington,
through T. H. Bartlett, its 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 at corner No. l, a pine
post inches square, and 5 feet long, |
set "a inches in the ground in 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 80 degrees
al minutes east, 1897 feet, whence a
cross upon fir inches diameter bears
north SO degrees 81 minutes west 1923
feet; thence south So degrees 81 min
utes west war. 81 degrees east) along
line 5-4, 1889, Pickwick lode, twice eros
sing Siegel creek, 1912. a 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-l839, Pickwick
lode, 1883 feet to corner No. 8, pine
post inches square, IL feet long, set
20 inches in the ground in a mound of
earth, scribed 1888, identical with the
location and corner No. 3, the Pickwick
lode; thence south 81 degrees 81 minutes
west 1926 feet to corner No. a., pine
post inches square and feet long,
set "a inches in the ground in a mound
of earth and rock, scribed 4-1888, 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, 1928 feet
to corner No. 5, a pine post 6 inches
square and 1-2 feet long, set 20 inches
in the ground in a mound of earth,
scribed 5-1-1S88; thence north &c de-
grees 48 minutes west 1929 feet to
corner No. 6, pine post IL inches
square and IL feet long, set "a inches
in the ground in mound Of earth,
scribed 6-7-1SSS, identical with location;
thence north Is degrees 81 minutes east
514.8 feet to corner No. 7, pine post
inches square, IL feet long, set "a
inches in the ground in a mound of
earth, scribed 7-1888; thence north &c
degrees IA minutes east S31.2 feet to
corner No. 8, a fir post inches square
and 6 feet long, set 80 inches in the
ground in a mound of earth and rock,
scribed 8-18S8; thence 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-
teal 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. 3 bears
north 60 degrees "a minutes 80 seconds
east, 1881 feet; thence south 80 de-
grees 90 minutes west variation in al
cases 81 degrees east) along line AS
survey No. 1889, King Fisher lode
1905 feet to corner No. 2, a pine pos
6 inches square and IL feet long, Sc
"a inches in the ground in a mound o.
earth and rock. scribed PISS, identica
with the location and corner No. 8, Kins
Fisher lode and corner No. A. King BirC
lode, survey 1899; thence south % de
grees 06 minutes west along line 4-3
survey 1889, King Bird lode, twice eros
sing Siegle creek, 1887 feet to corne
No. 3, pine post 5 inches square an,
IL feet long, set 20 inches in tn
ground in a mound Of earth, scribe
3-9-1S8S, identical with location and cor
ner No. King Bird lode; thence mort
CO degrees SO minutes west 1884 fee
to corner No. 4, pine stump square
to 10 inches and cut off 1-2 feet abov
ground, a mound of rock built aroun
the base, scribed 4-8-1SSS, Identical wit
location; thence north rs degrees 5
minutes east 1862 feet to corner Nc
5, a schist boulder 3X5XS feet, expose
above the surface, chiSeled 5-1SSS
identical with location; thence north 2
degrees 55 minutes east 1274S feet t
corner No 6, a schist boulder 6X6X8 fee
exposed above the surface, chiseled =
6-1S88 identical with location; theme
north 80 degrees 10 minutes east $50.
feet to corner No. 7, identical with Ii
cation and corner No. 6, Hidden Urea!
ure placer, this survey; thence south
degrees AZ minutes east along line g.!
Hidden Treasure placer 412.9 feet
corner No. l, the place of beginning.
MINNEHAHA PLACER.
Beginning at corner no l, pine POI
6 inches square and ID feet long, 81
"a inches in the ground in mound {
earth, scribed 1883, identical with l.
cation and corner No. 4, survey 1873
the Humming Bird lode, whence u.
location monument No. 8 bears mort
43 degrees 81 minutes east, 1884. Is fee
thence south 81 degrees 35 minute
west Variation of all conrses q deere.