Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1907-11-02
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Lewiston, Idaho, Sept. 10, 1907.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Lewiston, Idaho, Sept. 10, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that S. w.
SMITH, a citizen of the United States,
whose postofice address is Elk City,
Idaho county, state of Idaho, is making
application for patent for the Crescent
group of lode claim comprising the con-
tiguous Crescent. Century and Alex
That's All lodes on surveyed land in Sec
lions % and "a, township 20 north, range
8 east B. M. in the Elk City Mining
District, Idaho county, state of Idaho,
and designated as Mineral Survey No.
2175 and described by the official plat
and field notes of said survey, as fol-
lows:
Magnetic variation being 81 deg o. e)
CRESCENT LODE
Beginning at corner No. l identical
with corner No. of Alex That's All
lode M. S. No. 2175 and corner No. of
Buster lode M. S. No. 1895. a fir post
6x6 inches, feet above ground with
mound of earth scribed "6-1O95''
and "4-1-2175" whence U. S. M.
M. No. 2 Elk City Mining Dis
trict, bears 68 degrees 49, W 1775.6
feet distant; thence SO degrees r. e
1476. 60 feet to corner No. 2, identical
with corner No. 8 of Alex That's All
lode NJ S. No. 2175; thence Is degrees
81 664. go feet to corner No. 3; thence
n 80 degrees 49, w 1912. 81 feet to corner
No. identical with corner No. OF
Buster lode. M. S. No. 1895; thence n
Is degrees 81 w 585 feet to corner No.
/ and place of beginning, containing
49, 115 acres less conflict with Protec-
ton lode, M. S. No. 1895, 1889 acres,
the net area being Is. l76 acres.
CENTURY LODE
Beginning at corner No. l, pine post
4x4 inches by a # set Is inches In ground
with mound of earth scribed .1-2l75'
whence U. S. M. M. No. g.. Elk City
Mining District, bears 81 degrees 25'
w 2231 feet distant; thence 81 degrees
43' 1900 feet to corner No. z; thence
degrees Al 605.40 feet to corner
No. 3; thence 80 degrees 43' W 1900
feet to corner No. a; thence n z degrees
Al W COS. 40 feet to corner No. l, the
place of beginning, containing 1888
acres less conflict with Protection lode,
being 1875 acres.
ALEX THAT'S ALL LODE
Beginning at corner No. /, Identical
! Will COIllcI 1NO. IL VI 1OlNlCll 1NltiC iONS3
M. S. No. 1895, fir post 6x6 inches x
1887 and '1-2175' whence u. S. MN.
No. 2, Elk City Mining District bears
n IS degrees O6' W 1927 feet distant;
thence n 88 degrees AS e 1884. OIL feet to
corner No. 2; thence 45 degrees o. e
$50 feet to corner No. 8; thence n SO
degrees 27' w 1476.60 feet to corner No.
a Identical with corner No. l, Crescent
lode M. S. No. 2175 and corner No. 6,
Buster lode M. S. No. 1895; thence S
76 degrees SIS W along line CT Buster
lode M. S. No. 1895, SO feet to corner
No. identical with corner No. 7 Golden
Rule lode M. S. No. 1895; thence As
degrees o. w 600 feet to corner No. l.,
and place of beginning containing
1902 acres.
The conflict of Crescent lode of this
survey with the Protection lode, M. S.
No. 1895, amounting to 1889 acres is
excluded from this application and is
described as follows: Beginning at
corner No. a of Crescent lode, identical
with corner No. II, Buster lode, M. S.
No. 1895, running thence 80 degrees
49, on line 4-3 Crescent lode 697 70
feet; thence n 2 degrees So on line
1920 of Protection lode, M. S. No. 1895;
1886 feet to corner No. 20 of Protec-
ton lode, M. S. No. 1895; thence SO
degrees pa w 758 feet to the point OF
intersection of the northerly side line OF
Protection lode, M. S. No. 1895 with
the westerly end line of the Crescent
lode; thence S IS degrees ST 1865
feet to place of beginning.
The conflict of the Century lode OF
this survey and the Protection lode M.
S. No. 1895 amounting to 1924 acres is
excluded from this application and is
described as follows: Beginning at
corner No. 1 of Century lode; thence S
80 degrees 49, 662 80 feet to the point
of intersection of the northerly side line
of Century lode with the easterly end
line of the Protection lode, M. S. No.
1895; thence S 2 degrees So w 1914
feet to corner Is of Protection lode, M.
S. 1895; thence SO degrees "a w 603.s
feet to point Of intersection of southerly
side line of Protection lode M. S. No.
1895 with the westerly end line of Pro
lection lode M. S. No. 1895 with the
westerly end line of the Century lode
thence 7 degrees al W 1927 feet tt
place of beginning.
The total area of the consolidated
group claimed in this application is
AZ. 583 acres.
Adjoining and conflicting claims as
shown by the plat of survey are as fol
lows: Golden Rule, Buster and Protec-
ton lodes M. S. No. 1895 adjoin on the
west, the Protection lode conflicting as
noted herein. The Congress No. ant
Congress No. 8, unsurveyed, adjoin the
Crescent and the Century lodes, re
spectively on the east.
The notices of location of these claims
are of record in the office of the county
recorder of Idaho county, state of Idaho
in Book 81. 81 and 43 of Mining Claim,