The Nome daily nugget., 1937-08-07
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
 FOR PATENT
 Mineral Survey No. 1884 Mineral Entry No. O932

NIilcTdl EutTy NO. UooS
 Notice is hereby given that Un- tied States Smelling Refining and Mining Company, a Maine cor poratlon, by and through its at torneyin-fact, A. M. Hartford, whose post office address is Nome, Alaska, has made application for United States Patent for the Won der Fraction No. l and Wonder Fraction No. ? Placer Mining Claims situated on Wonder Creek, a tributary of Center Creek, in the Cape Nome Mining District and Precinct, Territory of Alas ka, and designated as United States Mineral Survey No. 1884 and particularly described in the official plat and field notes now on file in the said Land Office as follows:
 Wonder Fraction No 1
 Magnetic variations l7 deg. % min, to F deg. 45 min. E.
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1 of Won- der Fraction No. 1 Placer, esta- blished on line 2-3 Survey No. 444, Lillian Association Placer, a fir post 42 in. long, in. square, Is in. in the ground, in an earth mound "A in. base, marked WE l-lWF-2-3- 1884, for this survey, and from whence U.S.LM. No. II bears N. 77 deg. "A min. E. 5,289.66 ft. Anvil Rock bears N. l3 deg. 3l min. 30 sec. E, then ce S. l9 deg. 0O min. w. 143.8 ft. to Cor. No. 2, identical with Cor. No. 6, Survey 1155, Linda 1 Association Group Placer, a fir post in. square, 30 in. above ground, marked WF-1-2WF-2-2- 1884 for this survey, thence N. 58 deg. 54 min. w. 659.3 if. to Cor. No. 3, identical with Cor. No 4. Survey No. 1861, No. 6 Below Discovery Placer, fir post 4 in. square 30 in. above ground, mark ed WF-1-3-l884 for this survey. thence N. 65 deg. 35 min. w. 547.6 fl. to Cor. No. 4, identical with Cor No. 5 Survey No. 1861, No. 6 First Tier Bench on the Right Limit Wonder Creek Placer, fir post in. square, 30 in. above ground, marked WF-l-4-1884 for this survey, thence s. 68 deg. 47 min. E. 1902 it. to Cor. No. l and place of beginning, contain ing an area of l.48l acres.
 Wonder Fraction No. 2
 Magnetic variations l7 deg. GO min. to l7 deg. 45 min. E.
 Beginning at Cor. No. of the Wonder Fraction No. Placer, identical with Cor. No. 2, Survey No. 444, Lillian Association Plac- CT, fir post in. square, 24 in. above ground. in an earth mound l2 in. high, marked WF-2- 1884 for this survey and from whence U. s. L. M. No. Il bears N. 70 deg. B min. E. 4502l ft. Anvil Rock bears N. g deg. 10 min. E., then ce N. 77 deg. 06 min. w. 993.O it. to Cor No. 2, identical with Cor. No. 2 Wonder Fraction No. Placer of this survey, and pre- viously described. thence N. l9 deg. 00 min. E. l438 ft. to Cor, No. 3, which is identical with Cor. No. Wonder Fraction No. of this survey previously des- cribed, thence s. 68 deg, AZ min, E. 988.5 fl. to Cor. No. l and place of beginning, containing an area of 1880 acres.
 The adjoining claims are: on the north Survey No. 444, Lillian Association Placer; on the east Survey No. 1888. Florence Asso- citation Placer and Survey No. l155 Linda Association Group Placer; on the south Survey No. l155, Linda Association Group Placer, Survey No 1885, Wonder Fraction No. 3 Placer, Survey No. 1861, No. 6 Below Discovery Plac- CT, and Survey No. 1861, No 6 First Tier Bench on Right Limit Wonder Creek Placer; on the west Survey No. 1127, Tundra Lakes Association Placer. The conflicting claims are Justice Placer Claim, survey No. 583, claimant unknown.
 The location certificates for said mining claims are recorded in the office of the recorder of the Cape Nome Mining District, Territory of Alaska, in volume POS, pages 416 and AT of the re- cords of locations of said district.
 The mineral monument to which these claims are tied is des- crlbed as follows:
 U. s. L. M. No. II is fir post 6 in. square, ' it. above ground, firmly set in a mound of stone 30 in. high, 60 in. base, marked U. s. L. M. No. II and is situated on the ridge between Holyoke and Bourbon Creek 70 it. E. of the Bessie road in Lat. GA deg. g min. N. Long. 165 deg. p min. w.
 Dated the 5th day of Aug