The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-08-21

NOTICE ~ APPLICATION TO CUTTiMBER.
:, Notice IL hereby .iyen that in accordance
with ths prSvlaions Of the rules and regulations
isrior. on May eth, 1891, at tho expiration Of
tweuty-ons days from tbs first publication Of this
poFt-oifice address il Wallace, Bhoshons county,
Limbo, wiz make written application 20 tho
hon 70 St.bl7 .ss1s..r' o. the the Interior for ,] a.aqthority
proprigtsd. public land. Of tho United States ST
mated 10 Missoula county, Montana. and de-
Tract No. !. beginning at a point on tho north
bank ct the Kootenai river one milo below tho
Zig Bond" Of tbs same. and tho same distance
west of tho month Of Fisher creek: thence run
ming west along said north bank following the
bsnds and curves Of same for about four mies to
the mouth OF hainy creek: thence north one,half
milo th) to nerthwsst corners. thence oaat along
the top Of tho first hills or biuaa fonr miles;
baEinninv, comprising about, twelve, hundred
u,2oo) acres. and combining five hundred thou
d sisa t isoS;.s1S 'e TO, g Pre- .st " II 3ir and snp . sns raht
timber. Tho land in this tract is rough and
broken; the soil rocky and sandy. unfit for Guilt
vation or grazing purpo,es.
Tract No. 2. heginnins at a point on tho north
bank Of the Kootsnai river one-haif M mile
which 10 abol 1t four mile. below or wost of the
mouth Ct Fisher creek, which il. at tho biz bend
Of ths moot s,an. river ~ thence pes fr n9 l., a"il initial
river a distance OF two and one-half (2hl miles
70 a point ons-qusrtsr Of . mile vest Of whore
lIS pOl4C ~ Luo HlOuutAln T'lHh SCUM 10 JNe TLVof
bank; thence north one-guartar OF a mile %;
thence west one, half n milo; thancs north ono
quarter OF . mile; thence west three t) miles to
a point one half W mile east of PHI o creek and
one-half mills north Of the mouth or the same;
thence north ono "a mile; thance east SIX and
Koot.nai rivsr and two miles q north OF the
same to Rainy creek; thence south to thagtouth-
east corner, the place O. beginning. Containing
about i've million 5000. O00) feet Of pine timber:
about one million 1000, 600 feet Of taniarack
900 feet of fir timber. The land in this tract
No. 2. is rocky, sandy and sterile, unfit for cult
walton or for grazing purposes.
Tract No. 3, beginning at a point on the north
bank of the Kootonai river one-half 90 mile be-
low or west OF The mouth Of Pipe creek; thence
running west along the said north bank foley
lance of eight miles to tho head of or east end
Of the kootsnai falls, thence north one-quarter
parallel with the Kootonai river and ore-auarter
of = mile north OF same 10 the northeast corner;
thence south ons-quarteIr 90 cf q mile to the
prising about thirteen hundred 4 1900 acres. and
containing about one million 1000, 900 feet Of
p pins tomseI, i've ,o b nuna ana o .no1 hsnd,e sado ,bons tsef
100000 feet of FIR timber. The land 10 this
tract is rocky. broken and mountainous; the soil
is rocky and sandy. and unit for cultivation or
grazing.
Reference is hereby made to plat filed in the
United States land Office, Missoula, Mountains,
s~cription of the locality Of the land upon which
this privilege is sought to be obtained.
The total area of the above described tracts is
about 500 acres, and it is estimated that there
is growing thereon about $500 600 feet of pine
timber. about 10000 feet of tamarack and
about zoo. 00 feet of fir, which it is desired to
cut.
The character OF the lands upon which all Of
the above, named timber is growing is rough,
broken and mountainous. the soil is rocky. sandy
and broken, unfit for cultivation or grazing pur-
poses, and ncn-minerali in character.
The purpose for which the timber is to be cut
and QS9O IL Tor the manufacture OF lumber.
shingles and other understandable lumber, to be
used for mining. building and other usual and
beneficial purposes.