Alaska forum., 1906-06-16
APPLICATION


Eagle, Alaska. duly appointed and qualified town site trustee for Eagle Townste in pursuance of. and under the provisions of the act of Congress approved March g. 1884, governing the acquisition of title to public lands in the District of Alaska for townsite purposes have made application for entry and patent, behalf of the several inhabt- ants of the town of Eagle and for their use and benefit, to the lands in J. Survey No. 353, Eagle Iownste containing 570 l92 acres, but excepting therefrOm the reservations hereinafter specified
 Said land or townste is situated on 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 as follows:
 Beginning at the intersection of the middle line of street of Eagle, Alaska, with the left bank of of the Yukon river indicated by ordinary high water mark, ltle 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. O. for meander corner, on the east side whence Cor No. 4, Sur No. $50 bears N. 10 deg. AZ min w., 8.S2 chs. thence s. 68 deg. O3 min. w.. along the middle line of said Cstreet 5O co chs. to Cor. Mo- where is set greenish colored stone 25 x10x7 inches marked Sur. No. 353. Cor. Mo- 2 on east side, thence s. 21 deg 57 mn E.. 900 chs. to Cor. No where is set a spruce post 1-2 feet long and inches square marked Sur. Mo- 353, Cor. No. on north side, U. s. M. R.. on west side, and s. W, Cor: Townsite of Eagle, on east side thence N. 62 deg. O3 min E., parallel with said C. street 124 IA chs to Cor. No. at the left bank of the Yukon river ordinary high water mark lime of noveg- h set gEeen5 stone snd x No. 35S. Cor. No: 4: on west side: thence down stream along the left bank of the Yukon river fol- 9W1ng m M the at I hgn water m mark ming, containing 57O. 192 acres. Variation 35 deg. g min: F.
 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 U. s. court house &jail: .O.185 acres.
 For municipal government. O.115 acres.
 Being total reservation of 2.785 acres. which being deducted from the total area of Sur. No. 353 (57O. .192 acres) leaves 5374O7 acres, the area for which patent is applied for, and which is inclusive of land covered and contained within Survey No. 351, the same being Soldiers Additional Homestead claim of one James E. Sne- vely, consisting of 79.650 which is claimed to be part of the Eagle Townste aforesaid and therefore included and covered by this application
 Notice is hereby given to any and all parties having asserting claim to any portion of the above described tract to appear at Eagle Alaska. of the U. s. District Court the time and place CT making final proof, there to cross-examine clam, ants witnesses, offer proof in his own behalf ana 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. c. MYERS, z Henry Raymond, Townsite Trustee. < J. J. Hillard.
 It is hereby ordered that the foregoing notice of the application of U. G. 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 tons. JOHN w. DUDLEY, First insertion. April 28. 1906. Register