Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-11-14
United States Land Office, Lewiston,
Idaho, October IL, 1903.

United States Land Office, Lewiston,
Idaho, October IL, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Sameul
w. Smith, citizen of the United
States, whose postoffice address is Elk
City, Idaho, is making application for
lode mining claims. comprising the Con-
gress No. i, Congress No. 3, Congress
No. a, and Congress No. lode loca-
lions, situated in Elk City Mining Dis
trlct, Idaho county, state of Idaho, in
Section "a, Township 20 North Range
East, B. M, and designated as Mineral
Survey No. 2311, Serial No. 0798, and
described as follows: variation 81 20
Ed
Congress No. Location,
Beginning at corner number ] a pine
post set in ground with mound of earth
and scribed 1871, whence the IA sec
ton corner between Sections % and "a
t 20 N, r E B M bears S So co. w
1887 fit distant, and corner number 2
Crescent lode, Survey number 2175,
bears north So So west 1882 feet dist
ant, thence south 81 g east 1900 feet
to corner number 2 identical with
corner number ! of Congress lode Sur
vey number 2160), thence south z Al
east 600 feet to corner number Gdenti-
cal with corner number of Congress
lode) thence north 81 49, west 1899. 80
feet to corner number 4; thence north
z Al west Goa. so feet to place of begin
ming, containing a net area of 1893
acres after excluding conflict with
Crescent and Century Lodes Survey
number 2175.
Congress No. Location
Beginning at corner number l, pine
post scribed 1-2311 identical with
corner number Century lode Survey
number 2175), whence the IA section
corner between sections % and "a, 7
% N r E, B M bears north Az So
west 1884 feet distant. thence south
81 49, east 1143 feet along southerly
line of Congress number l location to
corner number 2; thence south z Al
east 6O5.4 feet to corner number 3;
thence north 81 49, west 1l43 feet to
corner number identical with corner
number 3 of Century lode) thence
north Z AZ west COS. 40 feet to place of
beginning, containing 15.62l acres.
Congress NO. q Location.
Beginning at corner number 1, pine
post set in the ground with mound OF
earth and scribed 1-2-23l1 identical
with corner number of Congress num-
Der 3 location), whence the Ia section
corner between Secs % and "A, 7 % n
r K b M, bears north 72' At west
177l.8 feet distant; thence south ST 10
east 239. 70 feet to corner number
identical with corner number OF
Congress number l location and corner
number of Congress lode survey mum
Der 2lO0); thence north SO AZ east
835. so feet to corner number 3 (identi
cal with corner number 5 of Congress
lOde): thence north So 40 east 266. 6l
feet to corner number a; thence sOutl
Y Al east 605.4 feet TO corner number
5: thence south So 40 west 1850 fee
to corner number 6; thence south IS "A
west 1072.S9 feet to corner number
identical with corner number Of Con
gress number 3 lOcatiOn); thence mort
Y Al west 605.4 feet to place Of begin
ming, containing 1923 acres.
Congress No. s Location.
Beginning at corner number i, pin
post set In ground with mound Of cart
and scribed l-23ll, whence the IL sec
ton corner between Sections - and 2
Z % n r. d, b M bears north 81 Is
west ll9l.lS feet distant, thence mort
% west 600 feet to corner number
thence north So 43' east 100 feet 4
corner number 3 thence south 81 3.
east 600 feet 10 corner number 4tlQen-
cal with corner number Congress iOd
survey number ZlOO), thence south s.
l3' west $3.50 feet 10 corner uumbe
? of Congress number ] location al
a total Of 500 feet ~ place Of begli
ming. containing a net area Of 1922
acres, O.eZ2 of an acre being in cOnuls
with Congress number location.
The total net area of the entiie grou
claimed n l3.5ii acres.
, The conflict of Congress number ! y
cation WITH the Century nnd Dieacff
lodes Amounting a. l.lle and a. flo ael.
respectively al indicated hy the oiicU
plal IS not claimed
Adjoining claims as Shown ~ "A
plal "a survey are t1e Century al
z Crescent loles, Survey number tlfl A
} flr west and the Congress lode lpa
! enfDfl Survey number 200 HlHF W
/, tHeen Compress locations auN..if
and . nud cast III lonNIfa N'aN.aI
!, location IAe MaIor |la0 ial .lIfe5f'
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. Register.