Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-12-19
United States Land Office, Lewiston,
Idaho, October Il. 1908.

United States Land Office, Lewiston,
Idaho. October IL, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Sameul
w. Smith, citizen of, the United
States, whose postofiice address is Elk
City, Idaho, is making application for
patent for the Congress No. group of
lode mining claims. comprising the Con-
gress No. l, Congress No. 3, Congress
NO. A, and Congress No. 5 lode loca-
TONS, situated in Elk City Mining Dis
trlct, Idaho county, state of Idaho, in
Section "a, Township 20 North Range 8
East, b: NJ, and designated as Mineral
Survey No. 2211, Serial No. 0798, and
described as follows: variation 21s 2O'
Ed
Congress No. ! Location.
Beginning at corner number a pine
post set in ground with mound of earth
and scribed 1-2311, whence the Ia sec
ton corner between Sections % and "a
/ % N, r 8 E B M bears S So co. w
1887 IT distant, and corner number 2
Crescent lode, Survey number 2175,
bears north 55' So west AZ. 81 feet dist
ant, thence south ST. 3 east 1900 feet
to corner number 2 identical with
corner number of Congress lode Sur
vey number 2100), thence south z Al
east 600 feet to corner number 3 (identi-
cal with corner number 6 of Congress
lode); thence north 81 - west 1899. 80
feet to corner number a; thence north
Z. Al west GOA. so feet to place of begin
nlng, containing net area of 10. 1913
acres after excluding conflict with
Crescent and Century Lodes Survey
number 2l75.
Congress No. ; Location.
Beginning at corner number |. a pine
post scribed 1-2311 identical with
corner number 2 Century lode Survey
number 2l75), whence the IA section
corner between sections % and "A. T
% N R E, B M bears north Az 35'
west 1894 feet distant, thence south
81 49, east lab feet along southerly
line Of Congress number / location to
corner number 2; thence south T Al
east 6O5.4 feet to corner number 3;
thence north 81 ID west 1l43 feet to
corner number A identical with corner
number 3 Of Century lode); thence
north z Al west COS. 40 feet TO place Of
beginning, containing 1851 acres.
Congress No. a Location.
Beginning at corner number l, pine
post set in the ground with mound of
earth and scribed l-2-231l identical
with corner number Of Congress num-
Der 3 lOcati0nl, whence the IA section
corner between Secs % and "a, Il 70 N
K y 3 M, bears north 72' AZ west
l77l.8 feet distant; thence south ST. 49,
east Z39. 70 feet to corner number 2
identical with corner number Of
Congress number ] location and corner
number 8 Of Congress lode survey num-
Der 2lOO); thence north SO AZ east
o35. SO feet TO corner number 3 (identi-
cal with corner number 5 of Congress
lOde) thence north 49, 40 east 266. go
feet TO corner number 4; thence south
2 AZ east 605.4 feet TO corner number
8; thence south 49, 40 west go feet
to corner number 6; thence south S5'44'
west 1912 SO feet TO corner number 2
identical with corner number Of Con-
gress number 3 locatiOn) thence north
Y Al west 6O5.4 feet 10 place Of begin
ming, containing ls.223 acres.
Congress no. Location.
Beginning al corner number J. a pine
post Set in ground with mound of earth
and scribed l-23ll, whence the ~ sec
ton corner between Sections ~ and N
j ~ N II & n. j NJ bears north So l9
west 1871 ls feet distant, thence NORTH
3 33 west 800 feet ~ corner number =
thence north So All east 1900 feel ID
corner number 3, thence south 3 3o
east 600 feet 10 corner number 4lQenN-
cal With corner number z Congress ioll
survey number Iluul thence south ~
43 west 5000 feet ~ corner NUMBER