The McCarthy
Weekly News
VOL: 6.
McCarthy, alaska, Saturday
September 22, 1923.
No. 45.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR PATENT
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE AT ANCHORAGE IN
Til F TERRITORY OF ALASKA.
U. S. MINERAL SURVEY NO.
1082-A & It.
SERIAL NO*05094. August 9. 1923.
In pursuance of the Act of Congress. !
approved May 10, 1S72. and acts amen
datory thereof and supplemental there
to, the MOTHER LODE COALITION
MINES COMPANY, a corporation, or
ganized and existing under the laws of
the State of Delaware, whose principal i
office and place of business, without the!
Territory of Alaska, is in the Borough of
Manhattan. City of New York, State of j
New York, and whose posl officeaddress !
and principal place of business, within I
the Territory of Alas-a. isat Kennecott,
Alaska, does hereby give notice of its j
intention to make application for United
States Patent for the (GODFREY LO
DE CLAIM, the MARVELOUS LODE j
CLAIM and the MARVELOUS MILL- j
SITE. < hi May 20. 191b, said lode min
ing claims and millsite were sold and
conveyed to said Mother Lode Coalition
Minims Company by t lie Mother Lode Cop
per Mines Company of Alaska, the cor
poral ion menlioned in cert ideate appear- j
ing upon the official plat hereinafter!
ment ioned, a copy of which plat is post- j
ed with this notice, and said Mother'
Lode Coalition Mines Company is now j
the owner and possessor of said lode mi- j
ning claims and millsite. Said lode mi
ning claims and said millsite tire situa
ted on unsurveyed ground in Latitude
til degrees,!!? minutes, North, approx.,
Longit ude 1 12 degrees, 50 m iuutes. W<‘st, i
approx., said lode mining claims being j
on the northeast slope of Kennecott
Mountain and said millsite part ly on the
east side of and partly in McCarthy
Creek, till in Chitina Mining District.
McCarthy Precinct. Territory of Alaska,
and approximately If miles, upstream
along said McCarthy Creek, from the
confluence of said st ream and Kennecott
River.
Saul lode mining claims and said mill
site are described by t lie official plat and
field notes on file in the United States
Land Olllceat .1 uneau, Alaska, under the
serial number. Mineral Survey No. 10S2
A & B. a copy of which said official plat
is posted upon the land, together with
this notice of this application for patent.
The said claims tire by the survey tied
toll. S. Location Monument No. 4, which
is situated on Bonanza Peak, in Latitude
til degrees, 32 minutes. 40 seconds North.
Longitude 142 degrees, 53 minutes West,
•and consists of an iron bar set in rock m .
place and marked with a wooden post j
The said claims are more fully descri- '
bed by metes and bounds, as follows:
GODFREY LODE CLAIM 1
BEGINNING at a poinl for corner No.
1, online between corners Nos. 2 and 3,
LEGAL ADVERTISING
Keller Lode, Survey No. (517, identical
with amended location, obliterated, cor
ner not set as it falls on top of inacces
sible clilf, whence U. S. Location Monu
ment No. 4 Wears North 85 degrees, 17
minutes, 10 seconds West. 1071.82 feet;
Thence, North 38 degrees, 44 minutes
East, from true corner, 1100 feet to point
for corner No. 2, identical with amend
ed location, obliterated, corner not set
as it falls on top of inaccessible cliti;
Tiienck, South 59 degrees. 15 minut
es Hast, from true corner. 410.45 feet,
to point for corner N°- 3, ident ica 1 wit h
amended location, obliterated, corner
not el as it falls on top of inaccessible
cliff: whence corner No. 1, Bonanza Lead,
Survey No. 874, marked by a piece of
drill steel seven-eights inches in diame
ter, firmly set in bedrock, extending 14
inches therefrom, not marked, bears
South 88 degrees, 10 minutes, 30 seconds
West. 214.15 feet;
Tuknck. South 48 degrees. 34 minut
es West, from true corner 11 Ot> feet to
corner No. 4, which is located on the
line between corners Nos. 2 and 4, Kel
ler Lode, Survey o. 017. and is identi
cal with amended location and marked
by a piece of drill steel seven-eights in
ches in diameter, set firmly in the face
of the cliff and extending 24 inches there
from, marked with an iron tag. chiseled,
”1 — 1 1082—A", securely wired to the
corner:
THEnCK, sortli 50 degrees, 15 minu
tes West, along- north side line Keller
Lode. Survey no. 617. 410.35 feet, to
point for corner No. 1, the place of be
ginning, containing an area of 10.200
acres, from which area should be exclu-j
ded the respective areas of conflict be- I
tween said Godfrey Lode Claim and said i
Bonanza Extension, Bonanza Extension j
no. 1. Bonanza Extension no. 11. and |
Bonanza Lead, said lour last mentioned
claims being included in Survey No. »74
as such areas of conflict are shown by
saip field notes and official plat of said
Survey No. I082---A&B. Variation at
all corners 30 degrees 30 minutes East
This claim is bounded on the south"
westerly end by the Keller Lode, Survey
No. 017: on the northwesterly side by Bo'
nan/.a Extension, Bonanza Extension No.
1 and Bonanza Extension No. 11. Survey
No. 874, owned by said Mother Lode Co
alition wines Company. which said Bo
nanza Extension. Bonanza Extension No.
I and Bonanza Extension . Noll are over
lapped by this claim: on the northeast
erly end by said Bonanza Extension No.
I. Bonanza Extension No. 11 and Bonan
za Lead (.17. S. Survey No. 874, also
owned by said Mother Lode Coalition
Mines Company), said Bonanza Exten
sion No. I, Bonanza Extension No. 11,
and Bonanza Lead being overlapped by
this claim; and on the.southeasterly side
by said Bonanza Lead, Survey No. 874
and by Marvelous Lode, Survey no. 1082
-A&b, said Bonanza Lead being over*
lapped by this claim.
Continued on page 5
PERSONALS
Pete Brenewick returned
from the creeks Sunday and on
Monday went to his ranch for
a few days.
The forestry man Mr.Ramsey
who has been in and about town j
for the past few days left for j
other points yesterday.
A.E. Trimm and Jack Bishop!
came in from their camp Mon-j
day on b usiness.
Jack O'Neill has had his store
remodeled to the extent of new 1
counter display facilities.
Nils Tjosevig has been busy
adding several rooms to the Mar
shall Hotel.
Jack Urick, blacksmith at the ;
Bonanza was in town the first of
the week overseeing the work
that is going Toward on the new !
laundry which Hairy Deane is!
is contracting. Incidently, Deane
states he don’t need any assist
ance from the above.
Prank McCafferty the Road
Commission repair man mede a
trip to McCarthy this week.
A.R.C. engineer Longacre was
in town on business last Tues
day. Bill Berry drove the mules
in gr-a-and style.
Sig reports that the hard rain j
last night has knocked the deuce I
out of the Mother Lode trail.
Saturday evening Mrs, Hub
rick entertained at cards. A de
lightful luncheon was served
covers being laid for six.
There promises to be a large
crowd at the Kennecott dance
this evening, practically every
one in town is making prepar
ations to attend.
Plans are being made to stage
another smoker at Kennecott in
the near future. The last one
was the cat’s whiskers.
PROSPECTORS MAKE
GOOD STRIKE
Leaving McCarthy about six
weeks ago enroute for Steward
creek Mike Knowles and ’’King’
Oscar Baekmau made what looks
like a first class strike in record
time. Samples of ore they brot
back to McCarthy carry out the
story of rich assays.
ine vein at discovery and on
the extentions ranges from 6
inches to three feet in size and is
well oxidized. The ore bids fair
to be very easily milled; tho the
content of arsenic is by no
means absent. It also pretty well
tilled with galena.
After a short stay Mike and
King expect to return to their
claims to push deve.opment to
the point where they can begin
taking out the hard gold and sil
ver.
»
The boys report that A.Sostad
who represents Spokane capital,
and who has already examined
the property, is much impressd
with its possibilities. In addition
to being a good engineer, Mr. Sos
tad is one of the best practical
men in the territory.
HUNTERS HAVE
SUCCESSFUL TRIP
Capt. J. P. Hubrick and John
Nickell returned today by way of
Chitina from a six weeks trip on
which the former conducted Mr.
Russell Mott, a Chicago lawyer
and his son, Cutler. They report
a very fine trip, having enjoyed
excellent weather until the last
week.
The party secured a large num
ber of excellent trophies, includ
ing grizzly and brown bear skins,
a large grey timber wolf pelt, an
eagle with a spead of seven feet
eight inches and many fine horns
and scalps. Capt. Hubiick also
added some interesting pictures
to his collection.