Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1909-06-19


Vassar No. / Lode, and was duly re
corded on the 9th day of March, 1889
Said Vassar No. 2 Lode. was located
by ID. w. McFadden 1889, and con-
yeyed by him to this Company.
/. That certain quartz mining
claim which is known as the Broken
Link Claim or Lode, said Broken
Link Mining Claim being situate in
Tenderfoot Mining District, Custer
County, DAKOTA, on the north of the
Missing Link Mining Claim and being
about one and half miles west of
the Custer and Hill City stage road,
said claim having been located Jan
uary Is, 1885, by n. 7. Scott and
Watson Forst, being a full claim
1900 IT. in length by 300 #. in width
the location Of which is recorded
In the Office of the Register of Deeds
Of said Custer County in Book ) page
135 Of Location Certificates of said
county.
2. That certain mining claim
which is known as the Broken Link
Claim or Lode No. /, said claim being
situated in Tenderfoot Mining Dis.
trict Custer County, Dakota on the
east side of the Aforesaid Broken
Link or Lode or Claim about IL mile
west of the Custer & Hill City Road
above the Scott G Forst Cabin on
Tenderfoot Gulch the same having
been located on January 49,, 1886, by
n. j. Scott & Watson Forst, being
full claim 1500x300 IT the location Of
which is duly recorded in the office
Of the Register of Deeds Of said Gus.
ter County in Book on page 251 Of
Location Certificates.
3. That certain quartz mining
claim which is known as the Broker
Link Mining Claim or Lode No 2
said claim being situate in Tender
foot Mining District, Custer County
Dakota, on the west of the Broken
Link Lode or Mining Claim, near the
Scott and Forst Cabin on Tender
foot Gulch, IL mile west of the Gus
ter and Hill City Road; said claim
having been located on the 18th Of
January, 1886, by n. Il. Scott and
Watson Forst, being a full claim 1900
IT. by 800 IT. the location of which
claim IS duly recorded in Book -
on page Psi Of Location Certificates
of said Custer County.
4. That certain quartz mining
claim which is known as the Missing
Link Mining Claim or Lode, bearing
tin, situated in no organized mining
district, County of Custer and State
Of South Dakota, and designated by
the field notes and official plat on file
in the u. S. Land Office at Rapid
City, S. D., as lot No. $50, application
for patent for which was filed June
18TH 1890, by the Harvey Peak Tin
Mining, Milling and Manufacturing
Company by James w. Fowler, its
agent, final entry having been made
Sept. 80, 1890, as Mineral Entry No
400 iu U. S. Land Office, Rapid City
S. d., said lot No. $50 being describ
ed as follows, to wit:
Being at the southwest corner of
the claim, set a post 5X5X54 ins
long "A ins. in ground, protected by
mound Of stone 30ins. high, AZ ms
base, marked cor. No. on one side
and NJ. c. $50 on opposite side for
cor. No. l. From which u. S. Loc. Mon
No. Go bears so. l deg. SO min. east
34ll.O7 #. dist. Thence first course
north 1 de-. OF min. east, var 10 deg
80 min. east, 1900 TT. to cor. No. 2;
thence second course, south SO deg
90 min. east, var. 16 deg. 90 min
east 900 IT. to corner No. 8; thence
third course, S. / degree, .06 min.
west, var. - deg. 20 min. east
1900 IT to cor. No. 4; thence fourth
course, north 80 deg. 90 m. west, var
10 deg. 80 min. east, 29S IT, to cor
No. /, and place of beginning, con.
tanning total area of 1929 acres.
The location of this mine is re-
corded in the Register of Deeds Of
fee Of Custer county, South Dakota
in Book Z of Locations, at page 10
The adjoining claimants are IA the
north the Broken Link lode, on the
east the Endless Chain lode on the
south the Darwin No. 3 lode, on the
west the Iron Rod lode.
The above claim was located on
January 18th, 1856, the original loCa
ton being recorded in Book 3, page
1874 of Location Certificate of said
Custer County.
The HOmestake Lode or Mining
Claim, located November 2Sth, 1887
by Charles HaTbach and Joshua Mel
son, the location certificate whereof
was recorded December 18th, 1887,
in Book at page 4l3 of the Mining
Locations of Custer County, being
fun claim 1900 feet in length by 800
feet in width, situate about four miles
west Of Custer City, ID. r., on Ruby
Gulch.
The said Homestake Lode was con
veyed by the said Charles HarbaCh
and Joshua Nelson to Myron Willsie
by deed dated February 20, 1883,
and by the said Myron Willsie con
veyed to the Harney Peak Tin Min
ing Milling 81 Manufacturing Compa
ny by deed dated May 10Th, 1889, re
corded same date in Book 2 Misc. PIP
421425.
t.aim, located by d. w. McFadden
on the End day of January, 1889
the relocation certificate whereof was
recorded Feb. 5th, 1889, in book at
page l10 of Locations of Custer
County, being a full claim 1900 feet
in length by 800 feet in width, situat
ed about 2 IA miles west of Custer
City, d. H., and is the whole of the
ground formerly located and known
as the American Girl Lode or Mining
Claim.
The said Judge No. Lode was con
veyed by the said d. w. McFadden to
the Harvey Peak Tin Mining, Milling
& Manufacturing Company by deed,
dated May 2Sth, 1889, recorded May
goth, 1889, in Book 2 Mise. PIP. AIS
420.
The Judge No. 2 Lode or Mining
Claim, located by ID. w. McFadden
on January 2nd, 1889, the. relocation
certificate whereof was recorded Feb
5th, 1889, in Book Z, at page Ill of
Locations of Custer County, being a
full claim 1900 feet in length by 800
feet i'm width, situated about 2 1-2
miles West of Custer City, d, r., and
is the whole of the ground formerly
known and located as the Nellie or
No1au I rIn ~ IinipU Claip,