The United States of America, De
partment of the Interior, General
Land Office.
In the United States Land Office at
Anchorage, Alaska. Serial No. 0G477
Mineral Survey No. 1478.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT FOR THE VIRGINIA LODE.
VIRGINIA NO. 1 LODE, VIRGINIA
NO. 2 LODE, VIRGINIA NO. 3 Lode
MINERAL CLAIMS.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
undersigned owners of the Virginia
Lode, Virginia No. 1 Lode, Virginia
No. 2 Lode and Virginia No. 3 Lode
Mineral Claims have made applicat
ion to the United States Land -Of
fice for the Anchorage Land Dis
trict of Alaska at Anchorage for a
patent to the above and herein nam
ed and designated Lode Mineral
Claims.
The date of posting the notice of
intention to apply for patent was
December 19th, 1927.
The names of the owners and
claimants are:
Margaret Duff Bunting, Hyder, Alas
ka.
J. A. Hall, Vancouver, B. C.
Cbas. El Finzel. Ketchikan, Alaska.
The names and descriptions of the
claims are:
THE VIRGINIA LODE CLAIM.
FIRST COURSE, Beginning at cor
ner No. 1 identical with corner No. 1
Virginia No. 2 Lode, Corners No. 4-4
Virginia No. 1 Lode and Virginia No.3
Lode this survey, a granite boulder
8 x 10 inches showing 4 inches above
ground with a copper plate 1x2 inch
es set In cement marks exact corner;
Whence U. S. M. M. No. 1418 bears S.
42 deg. 53 Min. West 2015.41 ft. dis
tant; Thence N. 0 deg. 03 Min. West
724.42 ft. to corner No. 2, identical
with corner No. 2 of Virginia No. 2
this survey, and on thp line 1-4 Cas
cade No. 1 Lode Survey 1474; a green
stone boulder 18 x 24 inches showing
6 inches above the ground with a cop
per plate 1x2 inches marking exact
corner; Thence.
SECOND COURSE, N. 55 deg. 39
Min. West along the line 1-4 Cascade
No. 1 Lode survey 1474, 575.26 ft to
corner No. 1 Cascade No. 1 Lode Sur
vey No. 1474, 663.22 ft to witness cor
ner No. 3, a granite boulder 18 x 15
inches showing 2 inches above ground
with a copper plate 1x2 inches mark
ing exact corner, 740 ft to center of
Salmon River, 1500 ft. to corner No.3
not established; Thence,
THIRD COURSE, S. 00 deg. 03 Min.
East. 725.14 ft. to corner No. 4, iden
tical with corner No. 3 Virginia No. 1
Lode this survey, not established.
Thence;
m/NTTnmrT nnymon o c r A1
Min. East. 400 ft. to center of Salmon
River 814.53 ft. to witness corner No.
4 a bed rock ledge, 1 x 2 ft. showing 6
Inches above ground with a copper
plate 1x2 inches marking exact cor
ner, 1500 ft to corner No. 1 to place of
beginning.
VIRGINIA No. 1 LODE CLAIM,
FIRST COURSE,
Beginning at cor
ner No. 1, Identical with corner No. 1
Virginia No. 3 Lode thi3 survey, a
green stone boulder 10 x 20 in. show
ing 4 inches above ground with a cop
per plate 1x2 inches marking exact
corner: Whence U. S. M. M. 1418
bears S. 61 deg. 12 min. 28 see. W.
1665.80 ft. distant: Thence N. 65 deg.
43 Min. W. 1349.93 ft. to witness cor
ner No. 2, a water worn granite bould
er 18 x 30 inches showing 8 inches
above ground in a mound of stone
with a coppeV plate 1x2 inches
marking exact corner, 1480 ft. to cen
ter of Salmon River, 1500 ft to corner
No'. 2 not established; Thence
SECOND COURSE, N. 0 Deg. 03
Min. W. 725.14 ft. to corner No. 3
Identical with corner No. 4 Virginia
Lode this survey previously describ
ed Thence,
THIRD COURSE. S. 55 deg. 41 Min.
E. along the line 1-4 Virginia Lode
this survey 814.53 ft. to witness
corner No. 3 identical with witness
corner No. 4 Virginia Lode this sur
vey previously described, 1500 ft. to
corner No. 4. identical with corner
No. 1 Virginia Lode and Virginia
No. 2 Lode and Corner No. 4 Vir
ginia No. • 3 Lode this survey.
Thence,
FOURTH COURSE. S. 0 deg. 03
Min. E. along the line 1-4 Virginia
No. 3 Lode this survey 722.67 ft. to
corner No. 1 the place of beginning.
VIRGINIA NO. 2 Lode Claim.
FIRST COURSE, Beginning at corn
er No. 1, identical with corner No.
1 Virginia Lode claim this survey
previously described. Thence N. 0
deg. 03 Min. W. along the line 1-2
Virginia Lode claim this survey pre
viously described 724.42 ft. to corner
No. 2 identical with corner No. 2
Virginia Lode claim this survey pre
viously described. Thence,
SECOND COURSE, S. 55 deg. 39
min. E. along the line 1-4 Cascade
No. 1 Lode claim survey 1474, a
green stone boulder 8 x 16 inches
showing 6 inches above the ground
with a copper plate 1x2 inches
set in cement marking exact corner,
designated also as corner No. 3 of
this claim, Thence
THIRD COURSE, S. 55 deg. 32 Min.
E. 364.15 ft. to corner No. 4. a gran
ite boulder 16 x 24 inches showing
2 inches above the ground with a
copper plate 1x2 inches marking
exact corner, Thence
FOURTH COURSE S. 00 deg. 03
min. E. 724.15 ft. to corner No. 6
Identical with corner No. 3 Virginia
Lode No. 3 this survey, a green
stone boulder 12 x 26 inches show
ing 4 inches above the ground in
a mound of stone with a copper
plate 1x2 inches marking exact
corner, Thence
FIFTH COURSE, N. 55 deg. 41 Miu.
W". 774.65 ft. to corner No. 1 the
place of beginning..
VIRGINIA NO. 3 LODE CLAIM.
FIRST COURSE, Beginning at cor
ner No. 1 identical with comer No. 1
Virginia No. 1 Lode this survey pre
viously described, Thence S. 55 deg.
43 Min. E. 774.65 ft. to corner No. 2,
» green atone boulder 16 x 24 in.
showing S Inches above the ground
with a copper plate 1x2 Inches
marking exact corner. Thence.
SECOND COURSE. N. 0 deg. 03
Min. W. 722.41 ft to corner No. 3
Identical with corner No. 5 Virginia
No. 2 Lode this survey previously
described. Thence,
THIRD COURSE, N. 65 deg. 41
Min. W. along the line 5-1 Virginia
No. 2 Lode this survey, previously
described, 774.65 ft to corner No. 4
Id ntlcal with corner No. 1. Virginia
Lode and Virginia No. 2 Lode and
Corner No. 4 Virginia No. 1 Lode
this surrey previously described.
Thence,
FOURTH COURSE, S. 0 deg. 03
Min. E. along the line 1-4 Virginia
No. 1 Lode this survey previously
described 722.67 ft. to corner No. 1
the place of beginning.
The Virginia, Virginia No. 1, Vir
ginia No. 2. Virginia No. 3 Lode
Mineral claims above described are
contiguous claims, located upon un
surveyed Public lands in Hyder
Mining District, Alaska, located on
the Easterly Bank of the Salmon
River on the Hyder-Premier wagon
road 12 miles N. of Hyder, Alaska
and bounded on the N. by Noble No.
2, Cascade No. 2 and the Duff Min
eral Claims; On the East by the
Dan, Tamarack and Torris claims;
On the S. by Torris, Daly Alaska No.
5 & 6 and Iron Ridge claims; On
the W. by unlocated Public ground.
Survey No. 1478 upon which appli
cation for patent for the Virginia Vir
ginia No. 1, Virginia No. 2,Virginia
No. 3 Lode claims is baaed is not tied
to a corner of the Public Survey but
is tied to U. S. Mineral monument No.
1418, the Geographical location of
which is Longitude 130 deg. 03 Min.
W. and Latitude 56 dt. 02 Min. North
and lying about 100 ft. South Easter
ly from where the Premier-Hyder
tram crosses the Salmon River near
Eleven Mile on the Hyder-Premier
road, Hyder Mining district, Alaska;
Said monument Is a granite rock
30 in. x 24 in. x 10 in. set 24 Inches
in the ground on a point 20 ft. above
the Salmon River and marked U. S.
M. M. no. 1418.
Margaret Duff Bunting
Chas. E. Flnzel
By Margaret Duff Bunting
His Attorney in fact.
J. A. Hall
By Edwin D. Haddon
His Attorney in fact.
WITNESSES to the Posting of this
notice.
L. L. Legge
Wm. Bunting.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely the ground, vein, Lode, prem
ises, or any portion thereof, described,
surveyed, platted and applied for,
are hereby notified that unless their
adverse claims are duly filed accord
ing to law, and the regulations there
under,within the time prescribed by
law, with the Register of the U. S.
Land Office at Anchorage, Territory
of Alaska, they will be barred by
virtue of the provisions of said stat
utes.
And it is ordered that the above
and foregoing notice be published for
a period of 60 days, or once a week
for (10) Ten successive weeks, in
the Hyder Weekly Herald, a news
paper of General circulation publish
ed at Hyder, Alaska, within the An
chorage Land district, Territory of
Alaska, which said newspaper is a
newspaper published nearest the lo
cation of the Mineral Land described
in said Notice and which said news
paper is officially designated for the
purpose of publishing said Notice.
Dated at Anchorage, Alaska, this
4 day of January, 1928.
J. Lindley Green
Register.
Date of first publication January 28,
1928.
Date of last publication March 24,
1928.
The United States of America, De
partment of the Interior, Qeneral
Land Office.
In the United States Land Office at
Anchorage, Alaska. Serial No. 06974
Mineral Survey No. 1535.
Notice of application for
PATENT FOR THE BORDER LODE,
BORDER FRACTION LODE, AND
SLIM FRACTION LODE MINERAL
CLAIMS.
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned owner of the Border Lode
mineral Claim, the Border Fraction
Lode Mineral Claim and the Slim
Fraction Lode Mineral Claim, has
made application to the United States
Land Office for the Anchorage Land
District of Alaska at Anchorage for a
patent to the above and herein named
and designated Lode Mineral Claims.
The date of posting thiB notice is
November 14th, 1927.
The name of the owner and claim
ant of the Border Lode Mineral
Claim the Border Fraction Lode Min
eral Claim, and the Slim Fraction
Lode Mineral Claim is:
L. R. Doggett, Hyder, Alaska.
The names and descriptions of the I
claims are:
Border Lode Mineral Claim.
Beginning at corner Number 1, a
hemlock post 5 inches Sq. on the j
West edge of the Neutral strip 120 j
feet wide, International Boundary !
line, between Alaska and Canada
whence International Boundary Mon
ument No. 10 bears N. 20 degrees 36
min. West 627.90 ft. Said Monument
Is 900 feet southerly from where the
Hyder-Prernier wagon road crosses
the International Boundary line;
Thence S. 43 deg. 00 min. West 543.05
ft. to corner Number 2, a cross X on
bed rock 2 feet Sq. exposure marked !
2-B 1535; Thence N. 28 deg. 00 Min i
West 1269.35 ft to corner No. 3, a
hemlock post 5 inches square set 1
39.35 ft Northerly from the center of
the Hyder-Premier wagon road; j
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PORTLAND CANAL MINING DISTRICT
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Home of the greet PREMIER MINE, with en annual production approximating 230,
000 tons of ore and a record of $10,550,000 paid in dividends to stockholders during
seven years of operation.
Also of the DUNWELL and RIVERSIDE MINES, both large and regular shippers of
concentrated ores, the former averaging 800 tons per month; and of the PORTER-IOA
HO MINE, a seasonal shipper of raw ores averaging close to $300 per ton in value.
The PORTLAND CANAL DISTRICT also contains literally dozens of partially de
veloped gold-silver-lead-zinc-copper properties which give every promise of becoming
paying mines with more extensive development.
The Most Remarkably Mineralized Area on the North American Continent, Present
ing Numerous Possibilities for Profitable Mining Investment.
FOR RELIABLE INFORMATION REGARDING THE DISTRICT ADDRESS
Hyder C hamberof Commerce, I nc.
HYDER, ALASKA
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Thence No. 43 deg. 00 Min East 688.
90 to corner No. 4, a hemlock post
6 In. sq. set on the West edge of
the International Boundary strip 235
ft. Southerly from where the Hyder
Premler wagon road crosses the said
Boundary line; Thence S. 26 deg. 04
min. E. 1286 ft. along the Internation
al Boundary strip to corner number
one. the place of beginning.
Border Fraction Lode Mineral Claim.
Beginning at corner number one |1)
on the West line of the Neutral strip
120 ft. wide,. International Boundary
Une between Alaska and Canada
L'rom which International Boundary
monument No. 10 boars S. 31 deg. 16
min. East 662.70 ft. and 235 ft. South
erly from where the Hyder-Premier
wagon road crosses the International
Boundary line; Thence S. 43 deg. 00
Min. West along the end line of the
Border Lode, this survey 588.90 ft. to
corner No 2, Identical with corner
NO. 3. Border Lode; Thence N. 28
leg. 00 Min. W. 1481.70 ft. to comer
No. 3, a schist rock in place 27 x 18
uches Sq„ showing 8 inches above the
ground, marked 3-BF 1535; Thence N.
13 deg. 00 Min. East 642.40 ft. to cor
ner No. 4. a hemlock post 5 inches
sq. set on the West line of the Bound
try strip in a mound of rock 2Va feet
high; Thence S. 26 degrees 04 Min
t,'ast, 1500 ft. along the Internationa*
Boundary Line, to corner No. 1, the
dace of beginning.
Slim Fraction Lode Mineral Claim.
Beginning at corner Number one, a
hemlock post 8 x 10 in. Sq., set in a
mound of rock, on the line 2-3 Bor
ler Lode, this survey, whence Inter-1
rational Boundary Monument No. 10
tears N. 22 degrees. 55 Min East 765.
>7 ft.. Thence S. 44 deg. 05 min. West
167.05 ft. to corner Number 2. a hem
ock post 5 in. Sq. set in a mound of
•ock, 40 Ft. S. of the Premier Tram
ine; Thence North 30 deg. 10 Min.
tVest 1186 ft. to corner Number 3 a
xhist rock in place 24 x 16 inches,
ihowing 4 inches above the surface
ind marked 3-SF. 1635 from which
J. S. L. M. No. 1418 bears S. 23 deg.
:3 min. West 4092.40 ft. Thence North 1
14 deg. 05 Min. East, 514.60 ft. to cor
ter Number 4. a hemlock post 5 in.
q. set in a mound of rock in the line
-3 Border Fraction Lode, this sur
•ey and 245.80 ft. Northerly from the
lyder-Premier Wagon road; Thence
1. 28 deg. 00 Minutes East along the
Vest line of Border Fraction Lode
mi Border Lode previously de
cribed. 119S.65 ft to corner Number
, the Place of beginning.
The Border Lode, Border Fraction i'
,ode and the Slim Fraction Lode j
lineral Claims, above described are
mated upon unsurveyed public land
t Hyder mining district Alaska, on !
he East side of Salmon River i
long the Hyder-Premier wagon
oad 13 miles North of Hyder, Alas
a.
MONUMENTS.
United States Mineral Survey No.
535 upon which application for Pat
nt of the Border Lode, Border
'raction Lode and Slim Fraction
ode Mineral claims is based, is not
ed to a corner of the Public sur
ey but is tied to International
oundary Monument No. 10 in the
oundary Line between Canada and
laska. Also to United States Min
ral Monument No. 1418, the geo- ;
raphical location of which is Longl
ide 130. dg. 03 Min West and Lati- ;
ide 56 deg. 02 min. North. Said
lonument is located about 100 ft.
outheusterly from where the Pre
lier Gold Mining Company’s tram
rosses the Salmon river and in the
outherly corner of Survey No. 1499 !
n the Easterly bank of the said j
almon River, in Hyder Mining dis
•ict, Alaska. Said monument is a ;
ranite rock 30 inches by 24 Inches ;
y 10 inches, set 24 inches in the
round on a point 20 ft above the i
almon River, and marked U. S. M.
I. No. 1418.
L. R. Doggett.
Owner. ',
Witnesses to the posting of this
notice.
Paul Meger
Mary P. Vincent.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely the ground, vein, lode prein
ises, or any portion thereof, describ
ed, surveyed, platted and applied
for, are hereby notified that unless
their adverse claims are duly filed
according to law, and the regulat
ions thereunder, within the time
prescribed by law, with the Regis
ter of the U. S. Land Office, at An
chorage, Territory of Alaska, they
will be barred by virtue of the pro
visions of said statutes.
And it Is ordered that the above
ind foregoing notice be posted in
a conspicuous place in the office of
the Register of the U. S. Land Of
fice for the Anchorage Land Dis|*
trlct of Alaska, at Anchorage, Alas
ka, and that said notice remain so
posted during the entire period
while the said foregoing notice is
being published in the Hydcr Week
ly Herald, a newspaper published at
Hyder, Alaska.
Dated at Anchorage, Alaska, this
4 day of January, 1928.
J. Lindley Green
Register.
Date of first publication January 28,
1928.
Date of last publication March 24,
1928.
In The Commissioner’s Court,
Territory of Alaska. Division
Number One Hyder Precinct.
In Probate.
In the Matter of the estate of
Max Priebe, Deceased.
No. 29 Probate.
Notice of hearing on Petition
for Appointment of Adminis
trator De Bonis Non.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that Edgar Provinse, of Hyder,
Alaska, has filed in the above
intitled court a petition pray
ing fpr the appointment of J.
D. Neill as administrator De
Bonis Non of the aforesaid es
tate, and that at the hour of
2 o’clock in the afternoon of
Wednesday the 15th day of
February, 1928 at the Unit i
States Commissioner’s office,
at Hyder, Alaska will be held
the hearing on said petition,
when and where all persons
may have the opportunity to be
heard in connection therewith.
Dated at Hyder, Alaska, this
13th day of January, 1928.
W. C. Arnold
United States Commissioner
and ex-officio Judge of Pro
bate.
Publish Jan. 14, 21, 28. Febru
ary 4, 11, 1928.
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