SHERIFF'S SALE.
By virtue of the writ of execution and fee bid issued out of the district court of Arapahoe county, Colorado, to me as sheriff of Teller county, directed, in favor of G. S. Mackenzie against the Finance Gold Mining Company, whereby I am commanded to make the sum of eight hundred and eighty-five and forty-eight hundredths ($885.48) dollars damages, and the further sum of seven and ninety hundredths ($7.90) dollars costs, and the said G. S. Mackenzie having redeemed from a previous execution sale by virtue of an execution issued out of said court in favor of the Chicago Lumber company against said The Finance Gold Mining Company and having paid for such redemption the sum of two hundred seventy-seven and seventy hundredths [$277.70) dollars, I have levied upon and taken in execution all the right, title and interest of said defendant The Finance Gold Mining Company in and to the following described real estate and mining claims situate in Cripple Creek mining district, Teller county, Colorado, viz.:
Survey No. 10534, Florence Nightingale lode mining claim described as follows, viz.: Beginning at corner No. 1, a porphyry stone 20x4x7 inches, set 18 inches in the ground, chiseled "1—10534" whence NW corner of Sec. 18, T.15, S. R.69 W. of 6th P. M. bears N 38° 44' 30" W 453.9 feet distant, and corner No. 4 of Survey No. 8702, Little Percy lode, bears N 62° 5' W 235.1 feet distant, and corner No. 1 of Survey No. 8757 Scotia lode bears N 36° 18' W 362.07 feet distant, and corner No. 1 of Survey No. 8068 Eldorado lode bears N 85° 7' E 236.33 feet distant, thence N 2° 15' E 300.96 feet to corner No. 2, a porphyry stone 20x6x8 inches set 15 inches in ground, chiseled "2—10534", whence corner No. 2 of Survey No. 8667 Blue Bird lode bears N 2° 7' E 310.14 feet distant; thence running S 83° 10' E 1115.44 feet to corner No. 3, a porphyry stone 20x6x10 inches set 16 inches in the ground, chiseled "3—10534", whence corner No. 4 of Survey No. 9097 Excelsior lode bears S 72° 43' W 489.29 feet distant, thence running S 2° 15' W 300.96 feet to corner No. 4, a pine post 4.5 inches square, 4.5 feet long set 18 inches in ground, chiseled "4—10534", whence corner No. 4 of Survey No. 8675 Mary A. lode bears N 72° 11' E 125.19 feet distant, thence running N 83° 10' W 1145.44 feet to corner No. 1, the place of beginning.
Also the Last Chance lode mining claim, a part of said Survey No. 10534 described as follows, viz.: Beginning at corner No. 1, whence the NW corner of Sec. 18 T.15 S. R.69 W. of the 6th P. M. bears N 61° 28' 40" W 1096.25 feet distant, and corner No. 4 of Survey No. 9097 Excelsior lode bears N 7° 58' W 193.96 feet distant; thence running N 82° 12' E 30.66 feet to witness corner to corner No. 1, a pine post 4.5 inches square, 4.5 feet long, set 20 inches in ground, and chiseled "W. C.—10534"; thence running same course 292.64 feet to corner No. 2, a pine post 5 inches square, 4.5 feet long, set 20 inches in ground, chiseled "2—10534"; whence corner No. 4 of Florence Nightingale lode this survey bears S 86° 13' E 108.26 feet distant; thence running N 14° 5' E 991.17 feet to corner No. 3, a pine post 4 inches square. 4.5 feet long, set 20 inches in ground and chiseled "3—10534"; thence running N 75° 55' W 136.5 feet to corner No. 4, a pine post 4.5 inches square 4.5 feet long set 22 inches in ground and chiseled "4—10534"; whence corner No. 4 Survey No. 8691, Lorence Worden lode bears N 10° 50' W 12.95 feet distant and corner No. 2, Survey No. 9613 Fortune lode, bears S 48° 49' E 162.29 feet distant; thence running S 82° 12' W 176.19 feet to corner No. 5, a pine post 4.5 inches square 4.5 feet long, set 22 inches in ground and chiseled "5—10534"; whence corner No. 2, of Survey No. 8798 Kerr lode bears S 32° 58' W 374.82 feet distant; thence running S 14° 5' W 1046 feet to corner No. 1, the place of beginning, variation at all corners being 13° 30' East.
Also Survey No. 10769 Robinson Crusoe lode mining claim, described as follows, viz.; Beginning at corner No. 1, a porphyry stone 10x12x22 inches, set 18 inches in ground chiseled "1—10769", whence the NE corner, Sec. 13. T.15 S., R.70 W. of the 6th P. M. bears N 7° 42' W 367.95 feet distant, and corner No. 1 of Survey No. 8757 Scotia lode bears N 3° 52' E 303.1 feet distant, thence running S 48° 17' W 310.11 feet to corner No. 2, an aspen post 3 inches square, 4.5 feet long set 20 inches in ground, inscribed "2—10769"; whence corner No. 1, Survey No. 8649 Old Mortality lode, bears N 50° 8' W 349.61 feet distant, thence running S 23° 59' W 928.08 feet to corner No. 3, a porphyry stone 6x10x20 inches, set 12 inches in ground, and chiseled "3—10769"; thence running N 86° 24' E 338.48 feet to corner No. 4, an aspen post 5 inches square, 4.5 feet long, set 30 inches in ground, scribed "4—10769"; thence running N 23° 59' E 706.76 feet to corner No. 5, a porphyry stone 5x9x24 inches set 18 inches in ground chiseled "5—10769"; thence running N 48° 17' E 627.9 feet to corner No. 6, a porphyry stone 5x8x28 inches, set 18 inches in ground, chiseled "6—10769"; whence corner No. 2 of Survey No. 8667 Blue Bird lode, bears N 21° 1' W 632.86 feet distant, and corner No. 1 of Survey No. 10534, Florence Nightingale lode, bears S 85° 27' W 251.60 feet distant; thence running S 86° 24' W 486.02 feet to corner No. 1, the place of beginning.
Also the Grover Cleveland lode mining claim a part of said Survey No. 10769, described as follows, viz.; Beginning at corner No. 1, a porphyry stone 5x6x20 inches, set 14 inches in ground, chiseled "1—10769"; whence the NE corner of Sec. 13, T.13 S., R.70 W. of the 6th P. M. bears N 66° 30' E 639.45 feet distant; thence running S 35° E 1339.22 feet to corner No. 2, an aspen post 5 inches square, 5 feet long, set 20 inches in ground chiseled "2—10769"; whence corner No. 6 of Survey No. 9873, Old Dominion No. 2 lode, bears N 1° 50' E 844.34 feet distant; thence running S 86° 24' W 351.48 feet to corner No. 3, a pine post 5x5 inches 4.5 feet long, set 24 inches in ground, scribed "3—10769"; thence running N 35° W 1339.22 feet to corner No. 4, a porphyry stone 6x8x22 inches, set 15 inches in ground, chiseled "4—10769"; whence corner No. 1 of Survey No. 10309, Baby P. lode, bears S 34° 2' E 395.12 feet distant; thence running N 86° 24' E 351.48 feet to corner No. 1, the place of beginning.
Also Survey No. 10303, Mamie Adams lode mining claim, as the same is described in the patent therefor issued to The Finance Gold Mining Company by the United States, said patent being General Land Office No. 27689 and Mineral Certificate No. 982.
Also all the right, title and interest of The Finance Gold Mining Company in and to that part of said Grover Cleveland lode mining claim in conflict with the Nest Egg lode mining claim as described in and according to the terms and provisions of a certain contract, dated December 4th, 1895, between the owners of said Nest Egg claim and the then owners of said Grover Cleveland claim, said contract being recorded in book 229 at page 33 of the records in the office of the clerk and recorder of El Paso county, Colorado, and having been duly assigned to said The Finance Gold Mining Company.
Also all the right title and interest of The Finance Gold Mining Company in and to those parts of the said Florence Nightingale and Robinson Crusoe claims, in conflict with the Blue Bird lode mining claim, as described in and according to the terms and provisions of a certain contract dated May 14th, 1894, between the owners of said Blue Bird claim and the then owners of said Florence Nightingale and Robinson Crusoe claims said contract being recorded in book 229 at page 30 of said El Paso county records, and having been duly assigned to The Finance Gold Mining Company.
All of which I will offer for sale at public auction on Tuesday the 10th day of October, A. D. 1899, at the hour of ten o'clock a. m. at the front door of the county court room, in the said Cripple Creek, county of Teller and state of Colorado, to the highest and best bidder for cash.
Dated at Cripple Creek, this 14th day of September, A. D. 1899.
JAMES T. STEWART,
Sheriff of Teller County.
First pub. Sept. 15, Last pub. Oct. 10, '99.

Considerable development work is being done by the Finance company. The Gladstone on Globe hill is one of the company’s holdings where work is being pushed and a strong vein has been opened from which some high assays have been obtained. The Robinson Crusoe and Florence Nightingale on Carbonate and a claim on Tenderfoot hill are among the properties of the company.