The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-09-11

NOTICE OF APPLICATION TOCUTTIMBIiR.
~. Notice is hereby given that in accordance
p ussa rib BY the honorable u secretary Of the in
terror. on May 9Th. 1851, at the expiration OF
twenty-one days from the FIRST publication of this
post-oiice address is Wallace, shoshone county,
Idaho, will make written application TO the
honorable secretary Of the interior for authority
sale frem the following unsuryeyed and unap-
prepIisted public lands Of the United States Sit
Tract No. j. beginning at a point on the north
bank Of tho Kootensi river one mile below the
west Of tae mouth Of Fisher creek: thence run
ming west along aid north bank following the
bsnds and curyss Of same for about iQnr miles to
the mouth of Rainy creek: thence north one,half
mile W to Northwest corner thence east along
tho top Of the fret hills or bluffs four miles;
thence south % ons,ha!f mile ahan - ,t to II the h p,nGse of
q, 200 acres. and containing five hundred thou
sand l5oo,OCO) feet Of pine timber, and one, nun
drsd thousand QO0,000) feet of fir and tamarack
timber. The land in this tract is rough and
broken; the soil locky and sandy. unfit for Guilt
vation or grazing purposes.
bank of the Kootenai river one-half ~ mile
below, or west of the mouth Of Rainy creek,
m meish Is Is, a Ris It fo srss Mi' whi eplG y s ar T the biz o. be .ns
of the kootenai river; thence from sail initial
point west along the north bank Of the kootenai
river = alst.nce OF Two 70 ~ sha ! o m;la mss ~ y w nhuans
the point of the mountain rms south to tho river
bank: thence north. one-quarter of a mile ca;
quarter of y mile; thence west three ts) miles te
a point one half o. mile east of Pin creek and
o%ne-half nile north of the mouth OF the same
one-half, go miles on a line parallel with the
Koctsnai river and two miles q north OF the
east corner, The place OF beginning. Containing
about six Thousand 5000 acres, and containing
about five million (5.000. 900 feet of pine timber;
about one m Lion (1,000 ,o00l feet of tamarack
timber, Snd about one hundred Thousand Q00.-
COO feet Of fir timber. The land in this tract
No. 2. is rocky, sandy and sterile, unit for cnlti-
walton or for grazing purposes.
bank of ths Kootcnai river one-half % mile be-
running west along the said north bank follow
ing the bends and curves of the same for q dis,
! tsnce of eight miles to sho head Of or east end
IA of a nile; thence eat eight miles on q line
parallel with the kootsnai river and one quarter
Of a mile nor,h OF same to the northeast corner;
thence south one-QuarteT "a Of . mile to the
i, outhea.t corner. tho place of bsainning; com;
| ri ing about thirteen hundred 500 acres; and
1on,ainins about out bnndI mili ,hn,s ,u,v1v IMo1 az III feat
{ tamarack timber, and one hundred thousand
100000 feet of fir timber. The land IN this
lrs ct il rocky, broken ana mountA nous; the SOIL
Is rocky and sandy, and unfit Tor cultivation or
Eraging. A..
eierenc. is hereby made e plat FLED Mo in tns
s%cription of tho locality Of the land upon which
thi, privilege is souglt to bo obtained.
Ihe total area OF the above described tracts Is
about $500 aores, and. it 10 estimated that there
is growing thereon about b,hO0.U00 teet OF pine
timber, nbont 1900 900 feet of tamsrack ,snd
about zoo. 600 feet of hr, which 1t is desired te
! cut. =.
the nboyo,nnIned timber ia growing il rough
broken and mountainous; the soil il rocky. sand!
and broken, unfit for cultivation or grazing pur'
poses, and non-mineral in character.
The purpose for which the timber is to DO cut
and II, cd 10 for the manufacture OF lumber
shingles and other merchantable lumber, to bs
usod for mining, building and other usual and
beneficial purposes moo, IN 3