Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-02-08
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Department of the Interior. United Stotes
Land onice, Cursor City. Nevada.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR UNITED
STATES PATENT.
Survey No. 1886.

Jan. 10. 1912
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance NJ
an Act Of Congress-. approved May 10TH, 1872
Wellington Il. Smith. who resides in the CITY
and County OF San Francisco, State of Califor-
mia, by his duly authorized and constituted at
torncy-nfact Edwin L. Caine whose posto1ice
address is Elko. lGlko County. Nevada. has
Z made application for United States patent for
fNShc PROTECTION GROUP LODES embrnc-
ing the 'OWYHEE." NEVADA" ..RED
CROSS" WALKER BOYS" MIDNIGHT" I"
PROTECTION = '1sI' FRACTION,
GOLD PIECE"and SILVER BUGuodes Said
mining claims belonging to and apf, eTned by
said Wellington II, 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 situotc q
in Cope Mining District. Elko County, Nevada,
anu are described by the official plat ard by the
held-noes on file in the office of the Register of
Carson City land district. Nevada rs follows
viz:
SILVERBUG LODE. SURVEY NO. 1886.
Beginning ut Cor. No. l. Il pine pest 4 IT, long,
inS. square. set , #. in the ground with mound
OF earth. scribed S. B. 1896 whence the 6 /
Cor, Sec. &c. ~ 10 NJ. Il. SO e, D.B& NJ bears
s. A. IL E.. 9l0S.22 IT,; thence NJ 25o ~ E. 600 90
It, to Cor. No ,: thence N. O30 80 30" W.; 1889 50
It, to Cor. No. 3; thence S. 25' "a w; $500 IT,
to Cor. No 4; thence S. go % f.; 10000 #. to
tie Cor. No. ]. the place of beginning.
GOLD PIECE LODE. SURVEY NO 1885.
beginning at Cor. No. on line IL Silver Bug
Lode, OF this survey. a pine post. #. long, 4
inS. square. sct2 fl. in the ground. with mound
of earth. ScribCd G.. p l-39S8. whence the 6 !
Cor. Sec 30. II. 10 NJ. II. 50 T.. NJ. D. B. & NJ.
bears S. 45' 81 20" f. 0G77.I2 IT,; thence NJ e3O
% w: 677l0 #. to Cor. No 2:thence S. So 90 w
tO02Oo IT. to Cor No. 3: thence S. go 81 E.:
ca 10 #. to Cor. No. 4; thence NJ $50 o. E.;
l0o2O0 IT. to Cor. No. !. the place OF beginning
-, PROTECTION LODE, SURVEY NO. 1886,
Beginning ut Cor. No /; IL pine post, #. long.
4 ins. square. set fl in the ground. with mound
of earth. Scribed p. 1886 whence the S Cor
Sec. 36. II. 46 NJ, X. So f.. Nj. ID. b. & NJ. bears
S. Is' Is To- l.. IO02059 IT,. thence n. 10 Is w
$500 IT. to Cor No. >; thence N. 10 % W.;
li7O.O0 #. to Cor. No. 3; thence 6. TIo IS E.:
5B.00ft. to Cor. No. (; thence 5. 10 Is E.:
ll7o.OO IT, to Cor. No. 1 the place of beginning
CoPP FRACTION LODE. SURVEY No. 1856
Beginning ut Cor. No. I, pine post. it, long
ms square, set , II. in the ground with mound
of earth. scribcd G. T.. 1895, whence the s. /
Cor. Sec. 3G. r. 4G N, R.53 l.. NJ. ID. BAN bears
s. ~ 32 2O f.. l03TS.3I IT,; thence N 10 OS' W.;
6OO.O0 #. to Cor. No. ,; thence N. l9o 80 E.;
Iii #. to Cor. No. 3: thence ;. 10 OS' T.; eOOOO
ft.NEor No. 1: thence s. 100 80 W.; I3s33O #
to Cor. No. /. the place of beginning.
MIDNIGHT LODE. SURVEY NO. 1856.
Beginning at Cor. No. l. Il pine post 1 #. long
4 ms square. set IT, in the ground. with mound
OF earth, scribcd NJ. 1886 whence the S. 4 Cor
See. 80. II. i6 N, Il. 53 T., NJ. ID. b. & NJ. bears S.
i9' 55 f.; IUSLGG IT,; thence N. l5' 81 E.: 5GIIO
1t. to Cor No. .; thence N. 81 81 W.; lI8s.OO IT,
TO Cor. No 3: thence S. 15e 81 W.; 56I. 10 IT, to
Cor. No. 4: thence ;. 80 81 t.; lIsSO0 #. to Cor
No. !, the place of beginning.
WALKER BOYS LODE. SURVEY NO 1885,
Beginning ut Cor. No. I. pine post.4 IT, long,
1 ms square, set #. in the ground. with mound
OF earth. scribed w. B. 1885 whence, the s. a
Cor. See rs. II. 48 ~. X. 81 T., NJ ID. B. s. NJ,
bears 5. ~ O6 10 f.. 1O6i0.2I it.; thence N. Is
81 f.; GI0.O5 #. to Cor. No. ,: thence N. 80 81
W.. 10000 #. to Cor. No. 3: thence 5. l5o 81 W.:
6l0.o5 #. to Cor No. L. thence ). Si3f f.; 10000
it. to Cor. No /, the place Of beginning.
RED CROSS LODE. SURVEY NO 1886
beginning ut Cor. No. /. on line 2-3 Walker
Boys lode OF this survey. pine post #. long,
i ins. square. set #. in the ground, with mound
OF earth. scribed Il. G. 1885. whence. the S. 4
Cor Sec 10. II. IG NJ Il. 80 f.. NJ. ID. 'B. s. NJ.
bears S As 10 40 f.: Il2SlI6 IT,: thence N. si'
~ W.; 5JT20 #. to Cor. No. ,; thence NJ o. Of
W.; 1iSiO0ft. to Cor. No. 3: thence 5. Sl' 81 E.:
59I2O IT, to Cor. No 4; thence S. o. or f.; lisIOO
IT, to Cor. NO. I. the place Of beginning.
OWYHEE LODE. SURVEY NO. 1896.
Beginning at Cor. No /. identical with Cor
No >. Red Cross lode. of this survey, hcreinbc.
fore described, whence. the $. Cor. Sec. &c. Il.
46 ~, II. 80 e.. NJ. ID. Is. & Mbcars s. ~ 30 f.:
l1152 so it.; thence N G' o. w: COL 10 II. to Cor.
No. 3: thence s. o. o. F.; col 10 IT. to Cor No. 4:
thence S. So % E.: 1U3GOO #. to Cor. No. >:
thence S. 80 81 L.; I2soo # to Cor. No. I, the
place of beginning.
NEVADA LODE. SURVEY NO. 1896.
beginning ut Cor. No. I. identical with Cors.
Nos. 3 and I. Midnight and Walker Boys lodes
Of this survey. respectively hcrcinbeforo de-
scribcd. whence s. Cor. Sec rs. r.. 10 NJ. II. SO
f.. M. ID. B. & NJ. bears S. 81 81 10 T.. 1875 i3
IT,; thence y. 10 81 T.: GlO05 II. to Cor No
2; thence ". Sc go W.: 10000 II. to Cor. No. 3:
thence S. 15' 81 w. 6iO.O5 ft.to Cor No. 4:thencc
S. So 20 E:i5OOO0 II. to Cor No. I, the place Of
beginning.
Variation at all corners tS' 20 Il.
Tho plat and survey show no adjoining claims.
AREA
uCTCb
Total area Silver bug lode applied for 20.57i
Total area Gold Piece lode applied for 1903
Al area Protection lode 1858 acres
Nea IN conflict with Silver
Bug lode 0.GSi
Gold Piece lode 1.032 2.6i3 acres
Total area Protection lode applied for 1870
Total area Copp Fraction lS708 acres
Area In conflict with
Silver Bug lode I.62i acres
Protection lode 2.452 4.OT6 acres
Total area Copp Fraction lode applied for IiG32
Total area Midnight lodo 1889 acres
Area in conflict with
Gold Piece lode o. 1884, acres