The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1909-02-05
Serial No. O17O2.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

U. S. Land Office, Waterville, Washington,
| December 30, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that the Similka.
meen Falls Power and Development Company,
a corporation organized and existing under
and by virtue of the laws of the State of
Washington, postoftice address, Nighthawk,
Okanogan county, Washington, has filed its
application for patent for the lode mining
claims called the Ground Hog and Sunshine
quartz Mines situated in the Mount Chopaca
mining district Okanogan county, Washing
ton, being mineral survey No $40 and desig.
mated by the field notes and official plat on
file in this office lots and g. in section
13 of township 40 north, range 20 Z. w. NJ,
said Ground Hog mining claim being de-
scrbed as follows magnetic variation being
"A deg, AS min. east):
Beginning at corner No. /, thence south
20 deg 40 min. east 4S340 feet to corner
No. .; thence south 81 deg. 10 min. east
SOB 10 feet to corner No. 3; thence south
% deg 30 min. east Ago. 40 feet to corner
No. 4; thence north 80 deg. 10 min. west
1880 feet to corner No. D; thence north
"A deg. 30 min. west 554 40 feet to corner
No. q; thence north Al deg. west 1850 feet
to corner No. = thence north % deg west
go feet to corner No. s; thence north 20
deg. west 1913 feet to No. 8; thence
north "a deg. 80 min. west 6S7.9O feet to
corner No. 10; thence north so deg. so min.
east 5O1 feet to corner No. l. the place of
beginning.
Said Sunshine mining claim being described
as follows (magnetic variation being "a deg.
Is min. eaSt):
Beginning at corner No. !, thence south So
deg. 30 min. west 947 feet to corner No. 2;
thence north "A deg. 80 min. west 623.7O
feet to corner No. 3; thence north 40 deg.
30 min. west 244.20 feet to corner No. 4
thence north II deg. 43 min. west 1927 O3 feet
to corner No. >; thence north 80 deg. so min.
east 800 feet to corner No. &; thence south Is
deg. l. min. east 400 feet thence south 40
deg. east SS3 feet; thence south 1910 feet to
corner No. l., the place of beginning.
The presumed course of the lode is north.
west and southeast. The number of feet
claimed the lode is about thirteen hundred
feet as described in the foregoing field notes.
The surface ground varies from 56 to 300
feet in width each side of the center of the
lode.
The notice of location of said Ground Hog
quartz mine amended is of record in the
office of the auditor of Okanogan county, in
book L of quartz records at page 452.
The amended notice of location of said
Sunshine quartz mine is of record in the
office of the auditor of Okanogan county, in
book L of quartz records, at page 451.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
mining ground, vein, lode, premises, or any
portion thereof described, surveyed
plated and applied for, are hereby notified
that unless their adverse claims are duly filed
according to law, and the regulations there
under, within the time prescribed by law, with
the register of the United States land Office
at Waterville, in the state of Washington
they will be barred by the provisions of the
law in such cases made and provided
w. +. HAYNES, Register.