The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-08-31
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| NOTICE OF APPLICATION ToCUTrIMBER.
ni,h Fctice y hereby giyen that In accordance
presoribod BY tho bonorab!s secretary Of Tie in,
twenty-ons days from ths hrst publication Of this
post-of,ce address Is Wallso,, Bkoshone oounty.
taaho. will make written application 20 the
10 "sn o"i and ,% Tsnsys i r. n ms is 81: os, fGr saq1tl'o ,nS
prop'i,lsd public lands Of ,hs ynited State. sii-
aatnd ~ MiseoulA county, Montana, and do
Tract No. ], beginning mt a point on Tho north
b,n ,n g II: Koslcnai river enc milo below the
'Hig bend" Of tho same. and the same distance
west Of the mouth Of Fisher creek: theuco run
ning west along said north bank following tho
The month Of Rainy creek: ihsnc" north, onoI,lf
mills w tn horthwsat corner; thence east along
the top OF tho first hill' or bluffs fonr miles;
beHinnih~. comprising about twelve hundred
Loo acres. and containing five hundred thou
sS,ns 800 Geo, feet 81 pine timber, and one nan.
timber. Tho land in this tract IL rough and
broken; the soil rocky and sandy. unfit for culti-
Tract kss. '2 :. Lex lnn!ns a . point on tbs north
bank Of tho Kootsnai river one-hslf IN mile
below, or west. OF the mouth Of Rainy creek,
which In abolt four miles below or west of tho
mouth Of Fisher cresk, which ID at tho big bend
OF the kootensi river; thence from said initial
point west along The north bank Of tbs Kootcnai
river q distance Of two and ono-half (2N) niles
to > point ons-quartsr Of \ mile west OF whore
the point of the mountain rms south to tho river
thence west ons half n milo; thsnce north ono
quarter of a miln; thence west three ~ miles to
= point one =, half sf) =, e.. cas-, Of fiI. creek and
thence north one a. mile. thsncs east SIX and
ons-half, ca mllsa on a line parallel with INC
same to Rainy creek; themes south to tho south
east corner. the place OF beginning. Containing
about SIX thonnsnd 600 acres, and containing
about tive million 1000 900 feet Of pine timber;
about ono million n,0G0, COO feet Of tatnarack
Limbsr, and about one hundred thousand 000,-
$780, &c., ! ts !. OF OF FIR limbs timber and 1s .sor lnsd n1 IL this idr c i,nft
vation or Tor grazing purposes.
Tract No. 3; beginning at a point on tho north
low or west Of the mouth Of Pips creek; thence
running west nlo1g the eaid north bank follow
ing the bends and curves OF the same for d dis
tancs Of eight milss, TO the head Of or cast and
Of the kootenai falls, thence north one.quartor
C%) q q mile: thence ca t eight miles on n limo
parallel with the Kootenai river and one-qnarter
OF = mills north of same TO the northeast corner:
thence south ons-quarter tA) IF q mile to the
southsast corner, tha place OF baeinning. com.
containing about one million 1,coO.oGo) feet OF
pine timber, five hundred thoufand (6tO,l0U feet
OF tanarack timber, and one hundred thousand
100000 feet Of fir timber. The land ia ,hi;
tract is rocky. broken and mountainous: the soil
is rocky and sandy. and unfit for cultivation OF
grazing.
Reference is hereby made to. plat filed in the
United States land office, Missoula, Montana
identifying. and showing q more particular, de-
scrlpuon OK ths loc1nty OF the land upon Whlct
this privilege is sought to be obtained.
Tho total area of the above described tracts is
about 8, a00 acree, and it is estimated that there
il growing thereon about $500. 900 ieet of pine
timber. about 100000 feet OF tsmarack ans
about zoo. eco feet of fir, which it is desired tt
cut.
This 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 nOn-mineral in character.
The purpose Tor which the timber is to lie GU,
and ured 10 for the manufacture of lumber
shingles and other merchantable lumber, TO b.
used for mining. building and other usual anG
beneficial purposes.
C Nv, TOOLF.