Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-02-14
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Department OF the Interior. United States
Land Ofice, Carson City. Nevada.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR UNITED
STATES PATENT.
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Survey No. 1885.
jan. is. 1912

Jan. 49, 1912
Notice is hereby given thut in pursuance OF
an Act Of Congress. approved May 10TH, 1872
Wellington Il. smith, who resides in the City
ana county OF Sun francisco. State of Califor-
mia. by his duly authorized and constituted nt-
torney-in-fact. Edwin L. Caine. whose postoflice
address Is Elko. Elko County. Nevada. has
pade application for IL United States patent for
ne PROTECTION GROUP LODES, embrac-
ing the "OWYHEE." NEVADA" RED
GROSS" WALKER BOYS" MIDNIGHT"
PROTECTION" ''COPP FRACTION"
GOLD PIECE"and' SILVER BUG"lodes. Said
mining claims belonging to and are owned by
said Wellington T. Smith. Said claims are con-
tiguous to and join each other and are numbered
and designated as UNITED STATES MINER
AL SURVEY NO. 1886. Said claims are situate
in Cope Mining District Elxo County, Neyada,
ana are described by the official plat ard by the
teld-notes on file in the office of the Register OF
Carson City land district Nevada, as follows.
viz:
SILVER BUG LODE. SURVEY NO. 1856
Beginning ut Cor. No. 1. pine post it, long,
ins. square. set = IT, in the ground with mound
of earth. scribed S. B. 1886 whence the s. !
Cor. Sec. 81, II. 46 NJ. r. So E.. MDB& NJ bears
s. 40 IL E.. 9IO8.ae IT, thence NJ s5O "a F. 100000
IT. to Cor. No ,: thence N. go 3S 30" w: 1889 50
IT. to Cor. No. 8; thence S. 80 ~ w; $3.50 #.
W Sor. NO - Inence -. 630 "a f.; 100000 #. to
the Cor. No. l. the place of beginning
GOLD PIECE LODE. SURVEY NO. sose.
Beginning ut Cor. No. on line Al Silver Bug
Lode. OF this survey. A pine post IT, lanr. 4
ins. square set2 IT, in the ground. with mound
of earth, scribed G. p. 1885. whence the S.
Cor. Sec B. II. i6 NJ. r. 50 E.. M. d. B. & NJ
bears S. I5o 81 20" Z. 9677.42 IT,; thence NJ G30
2T W.: 6T7lo # to Cor.No. a:thencc S. $50 90 W.
tO No q. 400
677 10 #. to Cor. No. 4; thence N. $50 90 E.;
l002O0 #. to Cor. No. I, the place Of beginning
PROTECTION LODE, SURVEY NO. 1886.
Beginning at Cor. No. /: pine post. #. long.
ins. square. set # in the ground, with mound
of earth, scribed p. 1885. whence the S. Cor.
Sec. 3G. II. I6 NJ, II. So E.. M. ID. b. g. M. bears
;. iS' IS' ~" L. lOO29.59 it.: thence N 10 As W.,
$4,000 IT, to Cor. No 2: thence N. 10 2S W.:
$4,000 #. to Cor. No 3: thence s. 10 Is E.;
596.GOft. to Cor No. 1; thence s. 10 % E.;
ll1OOO IT, to Cor. No. the place of beginning.
CoPP FRACTION LODE. SURVEY No. 1885,
Beginning ut Cor No. t. pine post 4 IT, long,
4 ins. square. set > it. in the ground with mound
of earth, scribed c. +. 1888. whence. the s.
Cor. Sec. 3j II. I6 NJ R.53 f.. M. ID. B.&M bears
> ~ 32, ~ +. lO37S.3l it.; thence N 10 O3 W.;
GOo.00 #. TO Cor. No. ,; thence N. 100 30 E.;
lS30 #. To Cor. No. g. thence S. 10 OS F.. 600 90
# FOR. No. 1; thence S. 100 80 W.: 1880 II
td<D. No. |. the place of beginning.
MIDNIGHT LODE, SURVEY NO. 1885,
Beginning ut Cor No. ]. a pine post. 1 #. long
4 ins. square. set #. in the ground. with mound
of earth. scribed M. 1896. whence the S. 4 Cor
Sec. 80. n. 4G NJ, r. SO E., M. d. Is. g. NJ bears s.
40 55' e. lo3Si66 ft thence N. 15e 81 f.; 56i. 10
it, to Cor. No. ,; thence N. 81 81 W.; IiS8.OO IT,
to Cor. No. 3; thence S. I5o 81 W.: 56L1O it. to
Cor. No. {; thence S. 80 81 f.; lISSOO fl. to Cor
No |. the place Of beginning.
WALKER BOYS LODE. SURVEY NO. 1896.
Beginning Mt Cor. No I. pine post.4 #. long.
I ms. square. set #. in the ground. with mound
of earth. scribed w. B. 1885, whence. the s. 4
Cor. Sec. 3G. II. 46 NJ. r. So E.. M ID. B. & NJ,
bears S. 40 O6 10" L. IO6l0.2I IT,: thence N. I5a
81 f.; 6lOO5 #: to Cor. No. ?; thence N 80 81
W.: 10000 #. to Cor. No. B. thence s. l50 81 W.;
6loO5 IT, to Cor. No. 1; thence S. Si'3f E.: 10000
ft. to Cor. No. 1, the placc'of beginning.
RED CROSS LODE. SURVEY NO 1886
Beginning at Cor. No. I. on line 90 Walker
Boys lode of this survey pine post #. long.
ins. square. set It. in the ground. with mound
OF earth scribed Il. 9. 1885. whence. the S. 4
Cor. Sec. &c. r. 4G NJ, II. SO e.. M. d. b. s. NJ.
bears S. I5' 40 40" E.; Il25l6 IT,. thence N. $40
81 W.: 5J7.2O #. to Cor. No. q thence N. % Of
W.; lisi.OOft. to Cor. No 81 thence S. $40 "a E.;
1920 II. to Cor No. 4; thence S. % o. E.. 148I OO
#. to Cor No. l. the place Of beginning.
OwYHEE LODE. SURVEY NO. 1886.
Beginning Mt Cor. No. l. identical with Cor
No. .. Red Cross lode. of this survey, hercinbe.
fore described, whence the s. ] Cor. Sec. 80. r.
46 NJ. r. 80 F.. NJ. ID. B. & NJ. bears S. 40 80 E.
1li52S9 IT, thence N. Uo or W.: col. 10 It. to Cor
No. 2; thence N s5o55' 40 W.; 1873 #. to Cor
No 3; thence S. o. Of e.; col. 10 #. to Cor. No.
thence s. so 20 F.: 1U}G.OO IT, to Cor. No. 5:
thence S. so 81 f.: I22.OO IT, to Cor. No /. the
place of beginning.
NEVADA LODE. SURVEY NO. 1886.
Beginning Mt Cor No. I. identical with Cors.
Nos. and {. Midnight and Walker Boys lodcs
Of this survey, respectively. hereinbefore de-
scribed, whence S. Cor. Sec. 36. II. I6 NJ, II. SO
IT,, M. ID. Is. & NJ. bears s. so 81 IO T.. 1885 "a
IT,: thence ". i50 81 f.: 6l0.O5 #. to Cor. No
.; ;thence N. sG0 90 W.; 10000 IT, to Cor. No. 81
thence s. i5' 81 W.; 0iOO5 ft.to Cor No. 4;thence
S. S6o 30 E.;15O0OO IL. to Cor. No I. the place OF
beginning.
Variation Mt all corners iso 90 f..
The plat and survey show no adjoining claims.
AREA
acres
Total area Silver Bug lode applied for 2o57l
Total area Gold Piece lode applied for I4.eo3
Total area Protection lode 1853 acres
Area In conflict with Silver
Bug lode O.GSi
Gold Piece lode 1882 2.6i3 acres
Total area Protection lode applied for 1870
Total area Copp Fraction 18.T0S acres
Area In conflict with
Silver bug lode 1924 acres
Protection lode 2.452 5O76 acres
Total area Copp Fraction lode applied for II, 630
Total area Midnight lode 49, p5a acres
Area In conflict with
Gold Piece lode O.iSi acres
Protection lode 1000 acres 22S3 acres