Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1912-01-24
O075O
Department OF the Interior. United States
Land ohice. Carson City, Nevada.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR UNITEG
STATES PATENT.
Survey No. 1896.

ana County Of San Francisco, State Of Califor-
nla by his duly authorized and constituted at
torney-in-fact. Edwin E. Caine whose postohlcc
address is Elko. Elko County. Nevada. has
made application for a 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 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. 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. 1856.
Beginning ut Cor. No. /. pine post IT, long
ins. square. set . fl. in the ground with mound
OF earth. scribed S. B. 1886 whence the S. !
Cor, Sec. &c. L. 10 NJ. II. So E., MDB.& NJ. bears
s. A. IL f.. 9l0S22 it,; thence N. 250 "a f.; 600 90
1T. to Cor. No. q thence N. $50 3S' 80" W. 1880 50
#, to Cor. No 3; thence S. 25o ~ W.: $500 it.
to Cor. No 4; thence S. 630 81 f.; 10000 IT, to
the Cor. No. l. the place of beginning.
GOLD PIECE LODE, SURVEY NO. 1886.
Beginning at Cor No. on line IL Silver Bug
Lode. of this survey. a pine post #. long. 4
ins. square. set2 #. in the ground. with Il mound
OF earth. scribed G.. =. 1886. whence the s.
Cor. Sec 36 II. 46 ~, r. 50 E.. NJ. D. b. & NJ
bears s. i5' 81 20 E. 9677.I2 it.: thence NJ 039
% W.; 677.l0 TT to Cor No 2:thence S. SO 90 w.
lO92.OO IT. to Cor. No. 3; thence S. $50 81 E.;
677 10 #. to Cor. No. 4: thence N. 55' 90 F.;
10000 #. to Cor No. l, the place of beginning.
PROTECTION LODE, SURVEY NO. 1886.
Beginning ut Cor No. !; pine post ft. long
ms square. set # in the ground. with mound
OF earth. scribed p. 1885. whence. the S. Cor
Sec. 80, Il. 4G N, X. 53 E., M. d. B. & NJ. bears
;. 49, lS lO' T. lOO29.59 it.; thence N. 10 IS w.
oS6.OO IT.. to Cor. No. =; thence N. u 2S' w;
l4IO.OO IT. to Cor. No. 3: thence s. 10 IS E.;
5ooOOft. to Cor. No. 4; thence 8. 10 % f.:
l47O.OO it. TO Cor. No. the place of beginning
CoPP FRACTION LODE. SURVEY No. 1856
Beginning ut Cor No 1. pine post. IT, long
ins. square. set , #. in the ground. with mound
Of earth. scribcd c. T.. 1885. whence the s.
Cor. Sec. SO. Il. I6 NJ. R.53 f. NJ. ID. B,&M. bears
5 H. 81 20" E. l031s.3l it.: thence N. 10 O8 W.:
GOo0O #. to Cor. No, ?: shcncc N. 190 so e.;
l35S30 it. to Cor. No. B. thence S. Al" Us E.. GOOO
IT, to Cor No. T. thence s. l9' 80 W.: l35S.3O #.
to Cor. No. 1. the place Of beginning
MIDNIGHT LODE, SURVEY NO. 1885,
Beginning at Cor. No. 1. pine post. IT, long
ins. square, set IT, in the ground. with mound
of earth. scribed NJ. 1896, whence the s. q Cor
Sec. 36 II. I6 N. II. So E., NJ. d. Is. 81 NJ bears s.
49, 55 f.; l0S468 it.: thence NJ l59 81 f.; 5Gf 10
IT, to Cor No. ,: thence N. SO 81 w: Iiss.OO II.
to Cor. No. 3; thence S. I5o 81 w: 5GIlO #. to
Cor No. 4; thence s. 80 81 E.; 1ISsOO #. to Cor.
No /, the place of beginning.
WALKER BOYS LODE, SURVEY NO. 1886.
Beginning ut Cor. No. l, pine post.i IT, long.
inS. square. set #. in the ground. with mound
Of earth scribed w. Is. 1885, whence the s. q
Cor. Sec. 30. T. 46 NJ. X. 50 f.. M ID. Is. g. NJ,
bears S. AZ O6' I0' f. 1O6I9.24 it.. thence N. 15o
81 f.: Gl005 #. TO Cor No. ,; thence N. So 81
W.; 10000 #. to Cor No. 3: thence S. I5' 81 W.;
GlO.O5 it, to Cor. No 4; thence S. si93f f.: 15O OOOO
#. to Cor. No. /. the place Of beginning.
RED CROSS LODE. SURVEY NO 1886
Beginning at Cor. No. I. on line % Walker
Boys lode OF this survey. pine post IT. long,
ins. square, set f.. in the ground with mound
OF earth, scribed Il. c. 1885, whence. the s. 4
Cor. Sec &c. Il. &c ~. II. So F.. NJ. d. B g. NJ
bears s. 45' 40 40 F.; l12SI IG IT,; thence N SO
81 W.: 59720 #. to Cor. No. 2: thence N. o. o.
W.; 1iStOOft. to Cor. No. 3: thence s. 80 81 E.:
597.2 #. to Cor. No f. thence S. % OF f.: I4siOo
#. to Cor. No. I. the place of beginning.
owYHEE LODE. SURVEY NO. 1896.
Beginning at Cor. No T. identical with Cor.
No. q Red Cross lode, of this survey, hcreinbc.
fore described, whence, the S. ! Cor. Sec. 30. II.
46 ~, II. SO f., M ID. Il. 81 NJ. bears s. 10 80 E..
ll152 80 IT,; thence N. % OF W.: COL 10 IT, to Cor
No. 2: thence ~ s5o55' 40" w: 1857 SO II. to Cor
No. 81 thence S. % o. E.. col 10 #. to Cor. No. 4
thence s. go % E.: 1036.OO II. to Cor. No. 81
thence s. $40 81 E.; 422. 90 #. to Cor No. 1. the
place OF beginning.
NEVADA LODE. SURVEY NO. 1885,
Beginning ut Cor. No. I. identical with Cors.
Nos. and T. Midnight and Walker Boys lodes
o: this survey, respectively. herelnbofore de-
scribcd, whence S. Cor, Sec. &c. r.. 10 NJ. II. SO
E.. M. ID. B. g. NJ. bears S. 5io 81 10" E. 1858
IT,; thence N. i5o ST. t.: 6i0.O5 II. to Cor No.
2; thence N. Sc 20 W.: 10000 #. to Cor No 8:
thence s. I50 81 W.; 8tO.O5 ftto Cor. No I:thence
S. S60 % E.l5OOOO #. to Cor. No. I. the place Of
beginning
Variation at all corners iSo 30 i.
The plat and survey show no adjoining claims.
AREA
Iotal area SILVER BUG lode applied Tor 2O.51l
Total area Gold Piece lode applied for l4.9O3
Total area Protection lode 1853 acres
Area in conflict with Silver
Bug lode 0.6sI
Gold Piece lode 1892 2.6i3 acres
Total area Protection lode applied for 1910
Total area Copp Fraction 1s.70S acres
Area in conflict with
Silver Bug lode 1.62i acres
Protection lode 2452 4.O76 acres
Total area Copp Fraction lode applied for 1889
Total area Midnight lode 1889 acres
Area in conflict with
Gold Piece lode 0.tSi acres
Protection lode 2.O99 acres 2.2S3 acres
Total area Midnight lode appIied for 1gCGq