The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-08-16
NOTICE o rAppLlcArloN no ourrrMnrp

NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO CUT,rIMHER
~ Notice IL hereby given that in Accordanu.
with the provisions Of tho rules and regulations
tsrior, on May bth, 1901, at the expiration 81
twenty lens days from the first qualifications or this
notios, the nnaersisnsa;;, Charles, W. roolc, Whose
honorable s~euretAry Of the interior FOR authority
sale from the following unsuryeyed. and unap.
propristsd public laads Of the United States sit-
uassd IN hisaoula county, Montana, and de-
Tract No. beginning at a point on thu north
bank Of the Kootenai river one mile below thd
west Of the mouth Of Fisher creek, thence run
ming wsst, along said north bank following the
bends and curves Of same for about four miles 10
the mouth of nainy creek; thence north one-hAlf
the top 81 the frst hills. or bluffs fonr niles:
heginnins, comprising about twelve, hundred
l,200l acres, and containing five hundred thou.
sand goo, oOo) feat Of pine timber. and one nnn-
timber. Tho land in this tract il rough and
broken; the soil rocky and sandy. unit for Guilt
vn Tr.ot Il ss sr: ! bssI Rar}gs.s e. , point ON tho north
bank OF the koot:nai river one-half 90 mile
below, or west of the mouth of Rainy creek,
mouth Of Fisher creek. which is at the big bend
OF tho kootenai river; thence from aaid initial
point west along TIE north bank Of the Ke9otenpai
to a point ons-auartsr of = mile west of where
the point of the mountain runs south to the river
thence west one-half a milo; thence north one
quarter of > mile; thence wesu three 80 miles to
a point one: half % mile east Of ,Pils creok and
one-half mile north of the mouth OF the same;
thence north ono "a mits: thOnce east Blk and
ons-half (6pD miles on n line parallel with the
..ms ta h .,xsF s sna sT shen m,l south 81 to o1 the 90 son the
east corner. the place OF beginning. Containing
about six Thousand (6,0ool acres, and containing
about one million LOCO. COO feet, Of tamarack
olO) feet Of fr timber. The land in this tract
No. 2. is rocky, sandy and sterile, unfit for Quilt
Walton or for grazing purposes.
IIsct ko. 8; bsslnninS at a point On the north
low or west Of the mouth Of Pipe creek; thence
running west along the said north bank follow
Ing the bends and curves Of the same for q dis
of the ksotenai falls, thence north one.quarter
"a Of a mile; thencs east eight miles on a line
parallel with the Kootenai river and one-quarter
of a mile north of same to the northeast corner;
thence south one-Quarter "a of . mile to the
southeast corner, the place Of beginning; COM
containing about one million u,coo, GOO feet of
pine timber, five hundred thousand (5o0, 600 feet
ct tamarack timber, and one hundred Thousand
(10o, Ooo> feet Of fir timber. The land in this
tract ID rocky. broken and mountainous; the soil
is rocky and sandy. and unfit for cultivation or
grazing.
United States land office. Missoula. Montana.
identifying and showing q more particular de-
scripdon 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 9, 500 acres, and it is estimated that there
is growing thereon about 6,500,OO0 feet of pine
timber. about 1,6oo, 900 feet of tamArack and
about 200. eco feet of fir. which it is desired to
cut.
The character Of the lands upon which all of
the abovs,named timber is srowing 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 for which the timber is to be cut
and ussd 10 for the manufacture of lumber,
shingles and other naerchantable lumber, to ba
used for mining, building and other usual and
beneficial purposes.
C Nv. TOOLE.