Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-02-23
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Department OF the Interior. United States
Land ONCE Carson City. Nevada.
|OTICE OF APPLICATION FOR UNITED
STATES PATENT.
Survey No. 398e.

9lAIES PAIthl.
Survey No. 1885,
Jan. l6. 1912
Notice Is hereby given that In pursuance of
an Act OF Congress. approved May 10TH. 1872
Wellington T. Smith. who resides in the CITY
and County of San Francisco State of Califor
nia by his duly authorized and constituted at
torney-in-fact Edwin Z. Caine whose postofBce
address is Elko. Elko County Neyada has
made application for q United States patent for
the PROTECTION GROUP LODES. embrac-
ing the "OWYHEE." NEVADA" RED
CROSS" WALKER BOYS" MIDNIGHT
PROTECTION" "COPP FRACTION"
GOLD PIECE"and SILVER BUG"lodes. Said
mining claims belonging to and are owned by
said dWellington T, Smith. Said claims are con-
tiguous to and join each other and are numbered
and designated as UNITED STATES MINER
AL SURVEY NO. 3986. Said claims are situate
In Cope Mining District. Elko County, Nevada
and are described by the official plat ard by the
held-noteS on file in the Office of the Register of
Carson City land district. Nevada, as follows
viz:
SILVER BUG LODE. SURVEY NO 1885.
Beginning at Cor. No. l. q pine post 4 IT, long,
4 ms square. set #. in the ground with mound
Of earth. scribed S. b. 1896 whence the g.
Cor. Sec. SO, It. 46 N. r. SO E.. MDB.& M. bears
). A. IL E.. 9loS22 IT,: thence N. 25o "a E.; 10000
IT, to Cor. No. q thence N. go 38' 30" W.; 1889 80
1t, to Cor. No. 3; thence S. 250 "a W.. $500 IT,
to Cor. No 4 thence S. $50 81 E.: 10000 #. to
the Cor. No. l. the place Of beginning.
GOLD PIECE LODE. SURVEY NO. 1886.
Beginning Mt Cor. No. on line III Silver Bug
Lode of this survey. a pine post, it. long.
tns. square. set2 #. in the ground. with mound
Of earth, Scribed G. p. 1885, whence the s.
Cor. Sec. 80. Il. 46 NJ. r. So E.. M. d. b. & NJ.
bears S. 450 81 co. E. 9677.42 IT,: thence N e3o
81 W.. 677.10 # to Cor. No. 2:thence s. $50 O9' W.
10000 IT. to Cor. No. 8: thence S. $50 27' E.;
677 10 #. to Cor. No. 4; thence N. $50 O9 E.;
10000 #. to Cor. No. I, the place OF beginning.
PROTECTION LODE. SURVEY NO. 1886.
BEGINNING at Cor. No. I; q pine post, #. long,
ins. square, set IT in the ground. with mound
OF earth. scribed p. 1885. whence the s. Cor
Sec. 80. Z. I6 NJ, II. SO E. M ID. b. & M. bears
S. 4S' lS 10" E. lOO2959 IT,: thence N 10 As W.,
$500 IT. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 10 2S W.:
$4,000 #. to Cor. No. 3; thence S. 7Io IS E.;
596.O0ft to Cor. No. 4: thence S. 40 28 E.;
l470O0f IT. to Cor. No. the place OF beginning
CoPP FRACTION LODE. SURVEY No. 1885.
Beginning at Cor. No. /. u pine post. #. long,
ins. square, set 2 #. in the ground. with mound
of earth. scribed C. F. 1885. whence. the s. 4
Cor. Sec. 3G, II. 46 NJ, R.53 E. M. d. B.&M. bears
IT,. N. W.:
10000 #. to Cor. No. ?; thence N. 100 80 E.;
135S30 #. to Cor. No 3; thence s. 7l' oS F.. GOOOO
#. to Cor. No. 4; thence S. 19' 80 W.. I358sO fl
to Cor. No. 1. the place Of beginning.
LMIDNIGHT LODE. SURVEY NO. 1886.
Beginning at Cor. No l. a pine post. it. long.
ins. square, set #. in the ground. with mound
of earth, scribed M. 1896. whence the s. 4 Cor.
Sec. 90. Il. 46 NJ. r. So E., M. ID. b. g. NJ. bears S.
49' 55 f.; l039i68 IT,; thence NJ 15o 81 E.; 5e4 10
it. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. S40 81 W.: l4S3OO #.
to Cor. No. 3: thence 5. l50 ST. W.; 5Gi.lO #. to
Cor. No. A. thence S. 80 81 E.. I4SSOO #. to Cor.
No. /. the place Of beginning.
WALKER BOYS LODE. SURVEY NO. 1885.
Beginning Mt Cor. No. I, n pine post.4 IT. long,
ins. square, set #. in the ground with mound
Of earth. scribed w. Is. 1885. whence the S. 4
Cor. Sec. 80. T. 4e NJ. r. 53 E., M d. b. g. NJ,
bears s. AZ O6 TO- Z. l06l9.24 it.: thence N. l5o
81 E.; 6l005 #. to Cor No. 2; thence N. $40 81
W.; 10000 #. to Cor No. 3; thence S. l5o 81 W.;
eo.O5 IT, to Cor. No 4; thence s. Si'3f E.; is OOO0
#. to Cor. No. 1. the place of beginning.
RED CROSS LODE. SURVEY NO 1886
Beginning at Cor No. !. on line 90 Walker
Boys lode Of this survey. a pine post #. long,
ins. square, set IT, in the ground. with mound
Cor. Sec. &c. Il. 48 NJ. r. So E.. NJ. d. B. g. NJ.
bears s. 45' 80 40" E.. 1l2SI.I6 IT,; thence NJ 80
"a W.; 597. 20 IT. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. % o.
W.: lISi.O0ft. to Cor. No. g. thence S. 80 "a E.;
5972o IT. to Cor No 4: thence S. % o. E.: 14SiOO
#. to Cor. No. l. the place Of beginning.
oWYHEE LODE. SURVEY NO. 3ose.
Beginning at Cor. No. l. identical with Cor
No. .. Red Cross lode. Of this survey, hereinbe-
fnrp thn 1 nv
40 NJ. II. So f.. M d. b. & bears S. 40 80 E.:
1l75289 IT,: thence NJ " o. W.: col 10 IT. to Cor.
No. 2: thence N. S5o55 40 W.; 1873 II. to Cor.
No 3; thence S. o. or E.: col 10 IT. to Cor No. 4;
thence S. SO 20 E.: 10000 #. to Cor. No. 5;
thence s. 80 81 E.; 1890 #. to Cor. No. I, the
place Of beginning.
NEVADA LODE. SURVEY NO. 3ose.
Beginning at Cor. No. I, identical with Cors.
Nos and T. Midnight and Walker Boys lodes
Of this survey. respectively, hereinbefore de-
scribed, whence S. Cor. Sec. 10. r. 40 N. r. So
e.. M. ID. b. g. M. bears s. 5i0 81 TO- e. 1855
IT,; thence N. 150 81 f.; e1o.o5 IT, TO Cor No
2: thence N. So 90 W.; 10000 #. to Cor No. 81;
thence S. 150 81 W.; 8i005 ft.to Cor. No 4:thence
S. So 20 E.i5oooO #. to Cor. No. I. the place Of
beginning.
Variation at oil corners 1872 80 T..
The plat and survey show no adjoining claims
AREA
acres
Total area Silver Bug lode applied for 2O5n
Total area Gold Piece lode applied for I4.9o3
Total area Protection lode 1883 acres
Area in conflict with Silver
Hug lode 0.68i
6xSd Piece lode 1892 26i3 acres
N,5toi area Protection lode applied for 1890
Total area Copp Fraction 1s.7oS acres
Area In conflict with
Silver - W lode i.GaI ncrcs