Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1908-12-05

United States Land Office, Lewiston,
Idaho, October IL, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that Sameul
w. Smith, citizen of the United
States, whose, postoffice 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-
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. 23l1, Serial No. 0798, and
described as follows: variation 81 20
Ed
Congress No. Location.
Beginning at corner number ! pine
post set in Ground with mound Of earth
and scrihed 1-2311, whence the IA sec
ton corner between Sections % and "a
t 20 N, R 8 E B NJ bears S 90 90 w
1887 fit distant, and corner number 2
Crescent lode, Survey number, 2l75,
bears north So so. west 1882 feet dist
ant, thence south 81 g east 1900 feet
to corner number 2 identical with
corner number l Of Congress lode Sur
vey number 2100), thence south Z Al
east 800 feet to corner number 3 (identi-
cal with corner number 6 of Congress
lode) thence north 81 - west 1899. 50
feet to corner number 4; thence north
z Al west GOA. 80 feet to place Of begin
ming, containing a net area of 10. 1893
acres after excluding conflict with
Crescent and Century Lodes Survey
number 2l75.
Congress No. } Location.
Beginning at corner number l, pine
post scribed 1-231l identical with
corner number 2 Century lode Survey
number 2l75), whence the IA section
corner between sections % and "A, 7
% N r 8 E, B NJ bears north AZ So
west 1884 feet distant, thence south
81 10 east 1l43 feet along southerly
! line of Congress number ] location to
corner number 2; thence south T Al
east 605.4 feet to corner number 3;
thence north 81 13 west 1143 feet to
corner number 4 identical with corner
number 3 of Century lOde); thence
north z Al west COS. 40 feet to place Of
beginning, containing l5.62l acres.
Congress No. q Location.
Beginning at corner number !, a pine
post set in the ground with mound Of
earth and scribed 1-2-2311 identical
with corner number 2 Of Congress num-
Der 3 lOcatiOn), whence the Ia section
corner between Secs 3 and p. 4 % n
r + b NJ, bears north r. Ar west
1771.8 feet distant; thence south 81 ~
east 239.73 feet to corner number
identical with corner number 3 Of
Congress number ] location and corner
number Of Congress lode survey num-
Der 2l00); thence north SO - east
S35. 80 feet 10 corner number 3 ldenti-
cal with corner number 5 Of Congress
l0de) thence north 50 40 east Z5e.6.
feet to corner number 4: thence s0uti
z Al east 605.4 feet 10 corner number
Is: thence south 80 40 west 26s 90 fee
to corner number 8; thence south - AZ
west l072.69 feet D. corner number
identical with corner number 3 OF Con
gress number 3 l0catl0n) thence nOrti
d Al west 605.4 feet to place Of begin
ming. containing 1928 acres.
Congress No. 3 Location.
Beginning al corner number j, p p'I,
post Set r ground With MOUND cI card
and sclibad l-Zil whence the 4
ton corner heiWeen Sections ~ emo =
IN ~ 81 r. -. j ~ bears n9r b ~
west l9l IS feet distant laen .otf
3 a3 west 900 feet to corner nulll.l
thence north - 43 east 1000 lee.
corner number 3, thence south
east 900 Ieot ~ corner ulWlef iNeni
caI With conner number Congress ol
survey number .IOIli thence soHtn
"a. u.ei tI..N Ir.I IO corner III0N