Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1909-09-04
NOTICE. OF APPLICATION FOR UNITED
STATES PATENT

STATES PATENT.
q. 5. Land ONCE, Occur dAlene. Idaho, July
n, 1909
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of
an Act of Congress approved May 10, 1872, Hugh
f. Sinclair, whose postoiiice is Standpoint. Ron
ner County, Idaho, chns: L. Hoffman, whose
postotiice is Rathdrum, Kootenai County Ida
no. John +. lost whose postofice is Moscow,
Latah County, Idaho. James R. Eckert, whose
.........., William Ashley. Jr. whose sI post.
office is Occur dAlene. Kootenai County, Ida
no. Edwin Doust, whose postotice is sand
whose postofice is Rathdrum, Kootenai Coun-
ty, Idaho, Andrew A. Merritt, as administrator
OF George H. Ross, deceased, whose .postoffice
is standpoint, Bonner County, Idaho, have
made application for prtent for and to that
certain property known MS Comet Placer" sit.
1sted in Port nm Mining District. Bonner
county. State of Idaho. and described by the
plat herewith posted and by the field notes on
nile in the Office Of the Register of said Occur
d Alene, Land OnhSe, Occur d'Alene, Idaho, AS
Known as the Comet Placer Claim.
Begin at corner No. l, which is stone l0"x
mound o. stone II. base and IL high, along
SIDE, chiseled 222l with X on top for the exact
point.
From this corner, International Boundary
Monument on the east side of the Moyea River
which is n conical metal post five feet high set
In concrete IT. at the base and six inches at
the top with sharp point marked United States
on the sonth, Canada on the north and the No.
2ls on the west bears n II degrees IL W. 1922
ittl. Inc northeast corner OF location bears
north % IT, A post 4'xi"x4" The "a corner
between Secs. 10 and IL. T. SO N, II. 2 f. B. NJ
bears 5. SO degrees 81 % feet from corner No
|. Said q corner is fir tree u ins. diam
marked a s. IL on the east face and a s. 10 ON
the west face. Government Survey unap-
proved. Thence / run West. 10000 East bank
OF the Moyea River. River in high water 100
feet wide 10000 Cross Spokane International
Railroad, course N. e. and s W. 263S.S0 Cor
ner No. which is a stone 30' Ks" xl0" 2i' in the
ground with conical mound of stone 2 II base
and ~ #. high alongside, chiseled 2-2221 with
on top for the exact point. The N. w. corner
of location which is post XXI bears N. 25 ft.
Thence l run south, 2627.0O Corner No. g.
Identical with s. W. corner of location, stone
6'xS" x24'', is in, in the ground with conical
mound of stone it. base and llSt. high, CHS
eled 3-222l with X on top for exact point
Thence ! run East $500 Spokane lnterna-
tional Railway. $1,000 West Bank of the Moy
ga River river 100" (high water) 263s.s0 Corner
No. a stone S'xl2"x2S'' Is ins. in the ground
with conical mound OF stone f. base ~ IT,
high alongside chiseed 4-222l with X on top
for exact point. s. Il. Corner oil location bears
East 10 A tamarack tree 20 ms. diam bears
N. 20 degrees 30 W. LAG It. marked 4-222l, b. I.
Thence run north. 2627 90 Corner No. l, place
of beginning. Variation at all corners % degrees
So Il. Area: Total area of Comet Placer Sur
vey No. 222l is l59. 109 Acs. Location: The
claim is located in s. 10, Il. SO N, r. 2 f.. b. NJ
Survey not approved. There are no adjoining
claims and no conflicts Said location being
recorded in Book up" of Quartz Locations, on
page l0l of the Records of Kootenai County
Idaho, and in hook "p' ot................ page
g.. of the Records of Bonner County Idaho.
7-24-9-25 Serial No.O40S w. II. BATTING, Register.