The Nome daily nugget., 1937-10-05
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE FOR THE NOME LAND DISTRICT, NOME, ALASKA. NOTICE OF APPLICATION
 FOR PATENT
 Mineral Survey No. 1884
 Mineral Entry No. 0932

Notice is hereby given that Un- ited States Smelling Refining and Mining Company, Maine cor poratisn, by and through its at torney-in-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. 2 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 1 follows:
 Wonder Fraction No
 Magnetic variations F deg. % min. to IT deg. 45 min. E.
 Beginning at Cor. No. of Won der Fraction No. 1 Placer, esta- blished on line 2-3 Survey Mo- 444, Lillian Association Placer, a fir post 42 in. long, 4 in. square, l8 in. in the ground, in an earth mound "A in. base, marked WIZ 1-1WF-2-3- 1884, for this survey, and from whence U.SL.M. No. II bears N. 77 deg. A min. E. 5,289.66 fl. Anvil Rock bears N. l3 deg. 3l min. 30 sec. E, then ce s. 19 deg % min. w. 143.8 1 it. to Cor. No. 2, identical with Cor. No. 6, Survey 1155, Linda Association Group Placer, a fir post 4 in. square, 30 in. above ground, marked WF-1-2-WF-2-2- 1884 for this survey, thence N. 58 deg. 54 min. w. 6593 fit. to Cor. No. 3, identical with Cor. No. 4, Survey No. 1861, No. 6 Below Discovery Placer, a fir post 4 in. square 30 in. above ground, mark ed WF-l-3-1884 for this survey, thence N. 65 deg. 35 min. w. 547.6 it. to Cor. No. 4, identical with Cor. No. 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-1-4-lS84 for this survey, thence s. 68 deg. AT min. E. 1902 it. to Cor. No. 1 and place of beginning, contain ing an area of l.481 acres.
 Wonder Fraction No. 2
 Magnetic variations IT deg. % min. to IT deg. 45 min. E.
 Beginning at Cor. No. of the Wonder Fraction No. 2 Placer, identical with Cor. No. 2, Survey Mo- 444, Lillian Association Plac- CT, fir post 4 in. square, 24 in. above ground, in an earth mound l2 in. high, marked WF-2-1-1884 for this survey and from whence U. S. L. M. No. II bears N. 70 deg. g min. E. 4502.1 it. Anvil Rock bears N. g deg. 10 min. E., then ce N. " deg. 06 min. w. 993.0 it. to Cor. No. 2, identical with Cor. No. 2 Wonder Fraction No. 1 Placer of this survey, and pre- viously described, thence N. 19 deg. 00 min. E. 143.8 it. to Cor. No. 3, which is identical with Cor. No. Wonder Fraction No. l of this survey previously des- cribed, thence s. 68 deg. AT min. E. 988.5 ft. to Cor. No. 1 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. 1883, Florence Asso- citation Placer and Survey No. 1155 Linda Association Group Placer; on the south Survey No. 1155, 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- cribed as follows:
 U. S. L. M. No. II is a fir post 6 in. square, ' it. above ground, firmly set in mound of stone 30 in. high, 50 in. base, marked U. s. L. M. No. II and is situated on the ridge between Holyoke and Bourbon Creek 70 ft. E. of the Bessie road in Lat. 64 deg. 32 min. N. Long. 165 deg. p min. w. Dated the 5th day of Aug ust 1897.
 AL4MER RYDEEN Register First Publication Aug. 6, 1887. ] .aGt Publication Oct0her a. 1Q37.