Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1905-04-01
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR u. S. PATENT
u. S. LAND OFFICE, Lewiston, Idaho,
February 20, 1905.


pany, a 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, 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
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, pine
post inches square, and 5 feet long, |
set "a inches in the ground in a mound
of earth, scribed 1-1888, identical with
the location ard corner No. survey
1889, Pickwick' lode, whence U. S. L. M.
No. 8, Elk City mining district, Idaho
county, Idaho, bears north 80 degrees
Al minutes east, 1897 feet, whence a
cross upon fir a inches diameter bears
north SO degrees "a minutes west 1925
feet; thence south SO degrees 81 min
utes west war. 81 degrees east) along
line 5-4, 1889, Pickwick lode, twice eros
sing Siegei 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 PISS,
Identical with corner No. A, Pickwick
lode; thence south "a degrees 06 min
utes east along line 4-3-1839, Pickwick
lode, 1885, feet to corner No. 8, a 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. 8, the Pickwick
lode; thence south 81 degrees 81 minutes
west 1926 feet to corner No. a, pine
post inches square and 5 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. 3, the
Fish Hawk lode; thence north 49 de-
grees IL minutes west along line Ia,
survey 1889, King Fisher lode, 1928 feet
to corner No. 5, a pine post inches
square and IL 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, a pine post A IL inches
square and IL feet long, set "a inches
in the ground in a mound Of earth,
scribed 6-7-188S, identical with location
thence north Is degrees 81 minutes east
BIAS feet to corner No. 7, a pine post
3 inches square, 1-2 feet long, set "a
inches in the ground in mound OF
earth, scribed 7-1SSS; thence north &c
degrees IA minutes east 831.2 feet tC
corner No. 8, a fir post 8 inches square
and feet long, set 80 inches in the
ground in a mound of earth and rock
scribed S-1888; thence south sc degree:
As minutes 80 seconds east SO6.S feet tt
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 surve.
and corner No. 4 survey No. 1889, tn
King Fisher lode, and heretofore de
scribed, whence u. S. L. M. No. 3 bear
north 60 degrees "a minutes 80 second
east, 1895. l feet; thence south 35 de
grees % minutes west (variation In a
cases 81 degrees east) along line IA
1906 feet to corner No. 2, a pine pos
6 inches square and 4 ID feet long, Sc
"a inches in the ground in a mound G
earth and rock. scribed 2-1SSS, identics
with the location and corner No. 3, Kin
Fisher lode and corner No. 4, King Biz
lode, survey 1889; thence south % de
grees 06 minutes west along line A.;
survey 1889, King Bird lode, twice Gro:
sing Siegle creek, 1887 feet to corne
No. 3, a pine post inches square an
4 IL feet long, set 20 inches in til
ground in a mound of earth. scribe
3-9-1SSS, identical with location and co
ner No. King Bird lode; thence mort
GO degrees SO minutes west 1884 fee
to corner No. 4, pine stump square
to 10 inches and cut off 8 IL feet aboN
ground, a mound of rock built arour
the base, scribed 4-S-1SSS, identical wit
location; thence north 26 degrees
minutes east 1862 feet to corner N
5, a schist boulder 3X5xS feet, expose
above the surface, chiseled 5-1SS
identical with location; thence north
degrees So minutes east 1274.S feet
corner No 6, schist boulder 6X6xS fee
exposed above the surface, chiseled
6-1SSS, identical with location; them
north 80 degrees 10 minutes east 532
feet to corner No. Z, identical with
cation and corner No. 6, Hidden Tres
ure placer, this survey; thence south
degrees 4S minutes east along line g.
Hidden Treasure placer 412.9 feet
corner No. 1, the place of beginning.
MINNEHAHA PLACER.
Beginning at corner no l, pine pc
6 inches square and 4 IL feet long, S
"a inches in the ground in a mound
earth, scribed 1-lSSS, Identical with
cation and corner No. 4, survey is;
the Humming Bird lode, whence u.
location monument No. 3 bears MOI
l3 degrees 81 minutes east 1874. ID fee