Alaska forum., 1906-06-30
APPLICATION
U s. LAND OFFICE, Juneau, Alaska. Feb. 1. 1906.


 of title to public lands in the District of Alaska for townsite purposes have made application for entry and patent, on behalf of the several inhabit ants of the town of Eagle and for their use and benefit, to the lands in U s Survey Mo- 353 Eagle Townste containing 570. 1S2 acres but excepting therefrorn the reservations hereinafter specified |
 Said land or townsite is situated the left bank of the Yukon river near the confluence of Mission creek with said Yukon river and about three miles west of the international boundary line between the United States and Canada, described by metes and bounds. courses and distances follows:
 Beginning at the intersection of the middle line of street of Eagle Alaska, with the left bank of of the Yukon river as indicated by ordinary high water mark, lthe line of no vegetation] where is set greenish colored stone 32x16x8 inches mark ed Sur No. 353, Beg. Cor. No. on the west side and M. C.. for meander corner on the east side. whence Cor No. 4, Sur No. $50 bears N. 10 deg AZ min w., 8.82 ,chs thence s. 68 deg. O3 min. w., Cor. Mo- where IS set greenish colored stone 25 x1Ox7 inches marked Sur. No. 353. Cor. No. on east sde thence s. 21 deg 57 min. E. 5000 chs. to Cor. Mo- where is set spruce post 1-2 feet long and inches square marked Sur. No. 353, Cor No. 3 on north side U. s. M. R. on west side, and S. e2 deg. o3 min E.. parallel with said street. 14 IA chs. to Cor. Mo- at the left bank of the Yukon river at ordinary high water mark [line of no veg 17x7 inches marked M. e on east side, and Sur. No. S53, Cor. No. 4. on west side, thence down stream along the eftbank of the Yukon river fol- lowing the meanders at ordinary high water mark 118.O0 chs. to Beg. Cor. No. l. the place of begin ming, containing 570. 192 acres Variation 35 deg. 52 min. E.
 That said application comprises all land contain ed and lying within the boundaries of Sur. No. 353 excepting therefrom only the following reserva- tions made and selected by board of commission CTS appointed to make reservations for school and other purposes said reservations so made by said board being of the area and for the following pur- poses, to wit:
 For public schools etc. ........... .32 485 acres.
 For U. s. court house & jail. O. 1855 acres.
 For municipal government 0.115 acres.
 Being a total reservation of 32. .7S5 acres. h0SY,rr ted f0fo of No. 353, (570.192 acreD leaves 5S7.407 acres. the area for which patent is applied for, and which is inclusive of land covered and contained within Survey Mo- 351, the same being Soldiers Additional Homestead claim of one James E. She vely consisting of 79650 which IS claimed to be part of the Eagle Townsite aforesaid and therefore included and covered by this application
 Notice is hereby given to any and all parties having asserting any claim to portion of the above described tract to appear at Eagle Alaska, on July IA 1906 at 10 o'clock m before the clerk of the U. s. District Court, the time and place of making final proof, there to cross-examine claim ant witnesses, offer proof in his own behalf and make his protests in writing; and notice IS further given to all parties claiming adversely any portion of the above described tract to file with the Regis ter of the U. s. Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, an adverse claim, in accordance with law, during the period of publication within thirty days there after. Proof is to be made by the following wit nesses:
 Witnesses
 John R. Robinson.
 c. l.. Andrews, U. G. MYERS, Henry Raymond, Townsite Trustee.
 J. J. Hillard.
 tis hereby ordered that the foregoing notice of the application of U. c. Myers Trustee of Town site of Eagle be published in the ALASKA FORUM. weekly newspaper published at Rampant, Alas ka for the statutory period ten consecutive inser tiOns. JOHN w. DUDLEY,
 First insertion. April 28. 1906. Register q LOCATION NOTICES. FORUM OFFICE