The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-08-28
NOTICE OF AppL1cAT1oNT

NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO CUTTIMBER.
~ hotice is hereby given that in accordance
prescribed by the honorable secretary of the in
terror. on May 5th, 1881. at tho expiration Of
twenty-one days from the FIRST publication of this
post-ohice address 10 Wallace, Shoshone county,
ldahe, will make written application TO the
to hoo out and ssursSn,' Il II m Ias 'f Tor ner eHa ddseo sn9
propristsd public land. Of the United States cit
uatsd ia klissoula county, Mentaaa, and de-
Tract. No. j. beginning at a point on the north
SBis B g. sa' e ef j SANG rast and dns the % same es distances aes
west of the mouth of Fisher. creek: thence rum
ming west along said north bank following the
tho mouth of Rainy creek; thence north one-h,lf
mile, Cd to northwsst corner;, thence east along
The top Of tho hrst hills ,, or bluffs four miles;
bssinnin~, comprising about. twelve hundred
deco acres, and containing five hundred thou
dred Thousand (0o,oOo) fsct of fir and tamarack
timber. Ihe. land in this tract is rough and
broken: the soil rocky and sandy. unit for cult
vation or grazing purposes,
Tract No. 2. be9lnninS at n point ON the north
bank of tho Kootenai river one-half. Ch) mile
below, Or west OF the mouth of Rainy crosk,
which 10 Shoat four miles below or west of the
mouth Ct Fisher creek, which is at the biz bend
of tho Rootenai river; thence from said initial
point west along the north bank of tho k0otenai
river r distance OF two and one-half (2h) miles
to q point oRe-quart r Of . mile west Of whore
lNS nGluJ u UuS I,iouutdlu CflNS SCUM 10 Lne rlV0f
bank: thence norta one.quarter of a mile GA);
thence west one-half q mile; thsnce north one
quarter of = mills; thencs west three 49, miles to
a point one half % mile east OF Ply creek and
one-half niila north of the mouth OF the same;
thence north one az mile: thonce east SIX and
ene-hAlf @ls> mule. on 4 line. parallel with the
same to hainy cresk; thence south to tho south
east corner, the place OF beginning. Containing
aSout one million u,eoo, COO feet Of t.marset
ooV feet Of hr timber. The land in this tract
No. .. is rocky, sandy and sterile, unfit for cult
walton or for grazing purposes.
Tract No. 3. beginning at Il point on the north
bank OF this kootenai river one.half co mile be-
low or west Of the mouth Of Pipe crock; thenee
run min h west alton. aoG t the ssia a. north tbe ., nssf id fo l ".
tapce OF eight miles to The head of or east end
OF the Keotenai, falls, thence north, one-quarter
parallel with the Kootenai river and one-ararter
of \ mile north of same 10 this Eorthesst corner;
thene ,n.h oNs-ornrtsT ~ e a mile to the
prisinx about thirteen hundred Il 1000 acres; and
containing about one million t1,Voe. COO feet Of
pine timber. fvo hundred thousana (at0l0N feet
Of tatuarack titaber, and ono hundred thousand
400. O0U) feet of FIR timber. The land in this
tract 10 rocky, broken ana mountainous; the soil
grazing.
isIersncs is hereby made t. plat filed in the
s~cription Of tho locality Of the land upon which
this privilege is scugrt to be obtained
The total area OF this above described tracts is
about $500 acres, and it is estinaated that there
ia growing thereon about $780, 900 feet of pine
timber. about 1850, 600 feet Of tNmarack and
about zoo. 900 feet of hr, which it is desired to
cut,
The character of the lands upon which all of
tho above, named timber liz growing ia rough,
broken and mountainous; the soil is rocky. sandy
and broken, unfit for cultivation or grazing pur-
poses, and non-minerali III character.
Tho purpose for which the timber il to BIO cut
and NJ I'D 10 Tor the manufacture OF lumber,
uaed for mining. building and ether usual and
bonsticisl purposes.
C ". TOOIE.