Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1909-05-15

tificate of the location thereof was re-
corded on the 30th day of January
1886, in the Office of the Register of
Deeds of said Custer County in Book
"5Y of Location Certificates, at page
1876. This claim was conveyed by
said Challis to the Harney Peak
Tin Mining, Milling G. Mfg. Co. by
deed dated March %, 1886, recorded
March Goth, 1886, in Book "2' page
1876
The Tinker Tin Lode or Mining
Claim, situate in no organized mining
/ district, County of Custer, State of
| South Dakota, application for patent
| for which was filed Dec, 26th, 1891
| by the Harney Peak Tin Mining, Mil
| ling & Mfg. Co., by James w. Fowler
| its agent and attorney, said lode be-
| ing designated by the fed notes and
| official plat on fifile i'm u. s. Land Of
| flee, Rapid City, s. D., as lot number
| $40, said lot No. $40 being described
as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the northwest corner
of the claim, set a pine post 4x4x60
inches long, "a inches In the grocnd
and In a mound of rock 20 inches
high 45 inches base, marked "cor..
No. /" on one side and an. c., $40
on the opposite side for cor. No. 1,
said corner being on the south end
line of the JapanZy Lode IN. c. 665'
from which u. S. Loc. Mon. No. 65
bears south So deg. 40 min. w. S27.9
IT, distant; thence-first course south
IL deg. Sc min. Z. 1900 It. to cor. No.
g; thence second course south SO
deg. 56 min. e 300 IT to cor. No. 8,
thence third course north, IL deg. Sc.
min. w 1900 IT. to cor. No. A; thence
fourth course north SS deg. Sc min.W
300 TT. to cor No. /, the place begin
ming. Containingan area of 1902
acres. Magnetic variation at Is deg
.05 minutes east.
The location of this mine is record
ed in the Office of the Register of
Deeds of said Custer County South
Dakota in Book at ppage g. The ad-
joining claimants are JapanZy Lode
NJ. C. 665, on northwest corner, and
by unknown claims surrounding.
Also all the following described
real estate and mining claims situate
lying and being on and in the vicinity
of the South Fork of Tenderfoot
Creek In the County of Custer and
State of South Dakota, towit:
which is called the Vassar No. Lode
or Mining Claim, the said mining
claim being situated on the west Of
and parallel with the Endless Chain
Lode, and is bounded on the north by
the Broken Link lode and on the so
by the Derby No. 2 Lode, and on the
west by the Vassar No. 2 Lode. The
said assar No. l Lode was located
on the 9th day of March, 1889, by ID
w. McFadden and conveyed by him
to this company and the record Of
location of the same is duly recorded
in Book of the Records Of Mining
Locations of the said County of Gus
ter.
Also that certain Lode or Mining
Claim which is known as the Vassar
No. 2 Lode or Mining Claim, the To-
cation Cf which is duly recorded in
Book at page 164 of the Records of
Mining Locations of said County of
Custer the same being on the west
side of and lying parallel with the
Vassar No. / Lode, and was duly re
corded on the 9th day Of March, 1889
Said Vassar No. 2 Lode was locatet
by d. w. McFadden 1889, and con
veyed 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 II
Tenderfoot Mining District, Custer
County, Dakota, on the north of the
Missing Link Mining Claim and being
about one and a half miles west of
the Custer and Hill City stage road,
said claim having been located Jan
uary Is, 1886, by N. T. Scott and
Watson Forst, being full claim
1900 ft. in length by 800 #. in width
the location of which is recorded
in the Office of the Register of Deeds
of said Custer County in Book page
1876 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 & Forst Cabin on
Tenderfoot Gulch the same having
been located on January 49,, 1886, by
N. T. Scott & Watson Forst, being
full claim 1500x300 TT. 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.
8. That certain quartz mining
claim which is known as the Broker
Link Mining Claim or Lode No.
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 clail
having been located on the 18th of
January, 1886, by N. t. Scott and
Watson Forst, being a full claim 1900
IT. by 800 it. the location of which
claim is duly recorded in Book 80
on page 251 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 Jun
18th, 1890, by the Harney Peak Tin
Mining, Milling and Manufacturing
Company by James w. Fowler, 1t
agent, final entry having been made
Sept. 80, 1890, as Mineral Entry No
400, in U. S. Land Office, Rapid City
s. D., said lot No. $50 being describ
ed as follows, to witt
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 ins