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NOTICE IT, TO- sToCKHloLDERs s oF +, 7 THE IN
Jersey Blue Mining Company.
1t having been 20 ordered at . meeting Of the
trustees of the Jersey Blue Mining Co. held
company will be held in the company's Office,
room one. Power building, in the city Of Helena,
Montana. on We inssday. tn goth day Of January,
purpose of considering ! proposition to sell tho
entire property Of sad company as follows, to-
wit:
All Of that certain patented quartz lode min
ing claim situated in the county Of silver Bow,
state of Montana, known IS the Jersey Blue"
quartz lode mining claim. designated by United
States survey ard pa.ent as survey lot NO, rs In
section six ~, in township three, 81 north, OF
range seven I'D west, principal meridian and
bass line of M~ontans, together with all the dips,
spurs and angles, and, also. ali tho metals, ores,
gold and silver bearing quartz, rock and cath
therein; and all tho ri shts, privileges and fran
chises thereto incident, nppendant and appnr-
tenant, or herewith usual y had and an Dyed. and,
also all and singular Ina tenenents, ma hlnecy,
tools, implements. he1siitaments and .pparten-
ancos thereto belonging or in any wiz appe-,
tanning, an l the rents, issues and pcohts thereof;
and, also, all the estate. rfght, title, interest,
over: as we'll ia law us in equity, of the sHid Jsr-
sey Blue Mining company oil. in or to So d prem
Uses, and every part and parcel thereof, wi, h the
appurtoEnnc's And such. other business as
may properly come before saia meeting
JOHN 7: Mg f!f5.4Snt'
Il. Al. PAkCHEN.
j. j. MICKEY.
b. BROWN,
Helons. Mont. Dec. 3. 1891.
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fully applied to the snow shoe. Whoever
this forgotten wise inventor was no muat
have noticsd that sometimes the snow
would almost bear him up on the area ot
his shoe soles, and-he reflsoted that II no
had larger feet it would be u positive ad-
vantage.
Ho plaits up soTne twips into a circular
shape and finds that the snrmiso IL c%orrect,
hut the snow collects on these primitive
shoes and r6tards his walking. The result
OF all the trials ia the graceful tApering
Canadian snowahoe, with bevelea frame OF
light wood and netting OF rawhide, leaving
no place for snow to stick.
The mishaps of the learner on anowshoes
arc very l%udicrous, especially when he
with sn%owshoes uppermost. The national
museum has many different forms OF snow.
shoes, from the oval. very wide shoes of
Labrador to the tapering shoes OF the In
dams and Eskimo. The rudest snow shoes
perhaps in the world are used by the Cali
fornia Indians. ::They are more hoops
Of wood with coarse netting. b Ain
shoe comes in a CLOSE second in point OF
rudeness. just how the Labrador people
walk with a anow shoe twenty-five inches
wide on each foo is a query. b effort
to bring one foot around past the other
must result in a peculiar amble The Jap
anese have q sort of snow shoe with spurs,
that admit of walking up the mountains in
hard snow.
The skees of Norway are long and mar
row like slsdge runners, and on them trav-
elers glide down hill with great speed.
The co8trary of skates and snow shoes
are the iey crespers. No one likes to skate
or glide when unprepared, for contact with
mother earth is peculiarly violent when Ice
induces the descent. WALTER HoUaH.
Copyright
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NOTICE TO Co-oWNERs-HELENA, LEWIS
To Ills N,ib!y, or to whom it may concern:
Lou ars heraby notified that | have expended one
Thousand nine hundred I'll. e00) dollars. in labor
No. West. and the ea,t Fifty foot of No, West,
on the Mcintyrs lode in Owyhse mining district.
Lewis and Clarke, county. Mont,na. said parcel,
OF ground being bonded on the east by !ot IS
Z" aad on the west. by IS 'D"', United state,
patents on Said Mcintyre Lode il or ier to hold
said premises under the provisions Of section
2a2i. revised statutes of the United sta1a=. being
the amount. required to no.d tho SAME for the
yaars, l3is, lSI4, 1875. 1876. 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880,
llo o1' i81' 1888, 1881. 1855. 1886. 1887, 1888. 1889.
And il within ninety d1ys after this notice BY
publication. you fail or refuse 70 con,ribnte your
proportion Of such eype lditure rs \ co-owner.
OF the subscriber under section 1921.
JACOB SCHAFER
Date OF first publication Nov. 7. 1891.
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birds be rlyaled by humans.
"As they sweep.
In circling poises, swift as the wind along
sings Thomson.
The boy who has never learned to skate
has lost a pleasure that is dear to a boys
heart, but there are few who have not tried
skating, however limited the streams, pond
or icy place for practice may awe been.
Skates are very old; hundreds. nay, per-
hans thousands of years before this crisp
winter, skating was q merry sport. Per
haps too many in this age of
think that more ideas are new than really
are 40. If We remember that everything
We see around US grew up. then we can be-
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SUMMONs-1N THE DISTRICT COURT
~ Of the First judicial district of the state OF
Montana. in and for the county of Lewis and
James Sullivan and l. Marks, plaintiffs We. J..
f. Byrne, defendant.
The state Of Montana sends greeting to the
above named defendant:
You are hereby required to appear in an action
brought against you by the above named plaintiff
in the district court Of the First. judicial district
OF the state Of Montana, in and for the county. of
Lewis and Clarke, and to answer the complaint
fled therein. within ten days exclusive or the day
of ~ssrvice) after the service on you Of this sum-
out eaHa Of This sse county y.f but within nth st this District / Within within
Judgment BY default viii be taken s~gsinst You
The said seton Is brought q recover judgment
%agsinst. son Tor tbs sum Of one hundred and
.lghty-fo1r and sixty one .hundradths dollars, with
Of suit, tho plaintiff, having paid said sam Of
1884. 80 on said 'ugust 49,. 1891, to ono u. J,
Suydan in satisfaction Of a certain Judgment
in said district court on Juns II, 1891, in favor
OF said fuydam and against you, the above
named defeadent, a,tirniag on appeal the judg-
in said action, and by. yon appealed rom eaid
Justice court to said district court or. May s, 1890.
the plaintiffs herein, the said James Sullivan and
ing on said appeal and thereby became liable for
this payment OF said judgment On appeal, and
having paid the same, as aforesaid.
appear and answer ths said complaint. as above
required. the said plaintiff Will take judgment
against You for said rum of S1sl.6O with Interest
thereon from the 18th day of August, 1891, and
costs of suit.
Given under my hand and the seal Of the dis
trict court of the First Judicial district of the
state Of Montana, in and for the county Of Lewis
aud Clarke, this 4th day OF l}ecem ber, in the year
Of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-one.
[sEAL. JOHN BEAN, Clerk.
H. r. THOMPSON, Deputy Clerk.
STERLING and MUFFLY. attorneys for plaintiff
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gin tho inquiry about skates that came
before the keon-eaged .'club'' with ell the
ardor of historians. It is certain that
skates would be of no use in the tropics:
we must look for their home in the land of
long winters. crusty snow, and slow, ice
bound rivers. ".@ %"."".
We would not envy the boy of long ago.
as lie bound the shinbonos OF some animal
to his feet and went through a kind Of
s~prawling gymnastics that was the skating
Of the period. In Iceland skates are called
lsleggir, lice bones,' the shinbones Of a
sheep.
Ii sheep shinbones were the first skates.
then the boy who lived before iron and
bronze were known. back in the stone ana
bons age, could enjoy himself with this
CHEEKY sport. The boys Of London in the
twelfth century, Fitz Stephens tells us, in
winter bind under their feet a pair of shin
bones. take in their hands poles shod with
j on, which at times they strike against the
ice, and are thus carried along with the ra-
pidity of a bird on the wing or a bolt dis
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NOTICE oF APPLICATIONS To cur TIM-

NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO CUT TIM
~ Der. In accordance with the provisions of
section 8, rules and regulations prescribed by the
honorable secretary of the interior. May 5, 1891,
tho undersigned hereby gives notice that at the
expiration of twenty-oneu days from the first pub
location of this notice, it viii apply to the ION :
application. for authority to cut and remove the
merchantabje saw logs. consisting of pine aud
fir timber. on tho following described public
lands. to wit:
Beginning at the forks of Cottonwood creek,
which is a tributary of the south fork of the
Musselshell river, thence running up the lett o,
creek. and embracing tho natural water shed Of
both.
Said land embraces what would be tp. 8 n. T: 10
e., if surveyed. all of said land is rough, rocky,
mountainous and unsurveyed, AID is south of;
and adjacent to tp. Z H.. T. 10 @. (suryeyed). and
is on tho north slope of the Crazy Mountains. in
Meagher county, state of Montana, and contain
about three million 5000, 0JO) feet of merchant
able pine and fir timber.
Smith BROS. SHEEP Co...
Ry John M. Smith, president.
SMITH q BOOM,
Attorneys for Applicant,
White Sulphur Springs, Mont.
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NOTICE TO CUT TIMBER ON UNsUR-

y " ASAS ~ ~ l. SNs
~ veyed government land.
Notice is hereby given, that in accordance with
the. provision of section s, act OF March .,
1891. and the rules and regulations prescribed by
the honorable focretary. OF the interior, May O.,
1881, we, the undersigned, give. notice that after
the expiration of twenty-one days from tho first
publication of this notice we will make written
application to the honorable secretary Of the in
terror for authority to cut and remove. all mer-
charitable cord wood, tagging, and mining tim
Der, allowed to be cut and removed under and by
virtue of said law. and the regulations of the in
terror DEPARTMENT, from the following described
tract of land, viz:
leginning, at a point two and q quarter miles
confluence of the Main Belt creek and the south
fork thereof, thence three miles east, thence
south six miles, thence west six miles, thence
north six miles. thence east thrse miles to the
place of beginning; said lands being .unsnr-
yeyed, but lying as near as can be ascertalned in
township thirteen 13) north. of range eight ~
east. 5 aid lands having thereon. as near as can
be estimated, about fifty Thousand cords of wood.
forty Thousand pieces of mining timber.
five hundred thousand feet of tagging.
and fifty thousand railroad ties, All OF
known, rough, billy, and steep, and wholly un-
fit for agricultural purposes, and is located in
the county of Meagher. state of Montana.
y. Il. HEALtY,
+. M. STEVENS.
OF Neihart postofice, Montana.
Dated Dec. 16, 1891.
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NOTlCNTO CREDiTORs-E>T TATE OFJOIN
Mcthoe deceased. Notice is hereby given
Tux of the estate of John Mcrhe, d, CEASED. to
the creditors Of, and all person! having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit them vi h
the necessary vouchers, within four months after
tho first publication OF this notice, TO the said
ndmnistratrix at Rooms 800. 80 and . 1 Granite
block. Helena, Montana, the same being the
estate in the county Of Lewis and Clarke
ACME MCpHt,F,
Administrative of the Estate of John Mcihee.
dero7se1.
Dated December Goth, 1891.
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charged from a crossbow. The generous
Holland boy. Hans Brinker, was forced to
go back to the primitive way when he had
givon his skates to a poor friend and had
foregone his chances in the race for the
''silver skates"
1t is thougat that skates came into use in
northern Europe, perhaps in Holland, where
it is cold and there is plenty OF smooth
water. because, where the rivers are swift
there is no skating. The wooden skates
with iron runners curling up into q wonder
full spiral terminated with a brass acorn at
the point, were introduced into England
from the Low Countries. Cosby Pepys.
in his diary of Dec. l, 1861, records, ''To
my Lord Sandwiches, to Mr.. Moore and
then over to Parke, where I first in my life,
it bong n great frost, did zee people sliding
with their skater which is a very pretty
art.o
The Scotch have the reputation of being
good skaters both in the "fen'' or straight,
swift skating, and the FANCY skating.
Our country has the champion, l think at
present.
The snowshoe may be called the over
land skate. While the snow lay in great
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Attorneys for Applicant,
White Sulphur Springs. Mont.
TO CUTTIMBE3
~ In accordance with the provisions OF 800
ton aioht of ruIaa and regulations prescribed

NoTICEoFA ppLlCATIoNT CUTTIMBEs
~ In accordance with the provisions Of 500
ton eight of rules and regulations, prescribed
by by the honorable secretary of the interior
dated May S, 1891, the undersigned, j. 4. Lane.
whose postotfice address is Bozeman. 6alintin
county. Motana,. hereby gives notice. that. at
the expiration OF twenty-one days from, the first
publication of this notice, he will make appn::
cation in writing to. tho honorable secretary OF
the interio for permission and authority to cut
and remove all merci,antnble saw logs suitable Tor
manufacture INTO lumber. consisting of rcd and
certain trac o of lands situated on Spanish creek
in .Gailntin and Ma lison counties. Montana,
which are public lands and are as vet IN suryeye1
and described as follows. to-wit.
Commencing atthe mouth of Spanish creeh,s
tributary of SAID West Hailatin rivor, and iun,,
ming mp. lfaid creek on both sides q d,stanse OF
eight miles, and having thereon about l.noo,t0)
feet of red and yellow fir and white pine timber.
The character Of the above described land Is very
rough and mountainous and wholly unfit for
agricultural PURPOSES; mlnora;5n have heen dis
covered IN parts of said land Inc timber there
on il scattering. rough and %scru,bby, the greater
norton of the best of it having been cut and ~
moved in. ,eAra past. Tho purpose for which
Of various kinds to the miners. farmers and
81 tig,her intended to be cut il such az 10 of suf.
- j. g.. LANE.
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lFirs. publication Oct. %. 1891

THE EMPIRE MINING COMPANY LIN,
L itoi-~Ihe creditors OF tho above named
company ars required on or before tbs 18th dsy
Of . nuary., 1a9i. to senl the nsm. % mi al
elm ma nnd tic l.arnes and address es nf their
solicitors III any to Henry Cameron Richar lson
and james liastig., a ~ Martins ans, Can
II tho said company, anil tx so rsuuired by ii'-
tice in wrltin ( irom tho sn,d liqnidators or b;
thor collectors ~ personally TO come IN and
prove thoir said debts or claims ut such time AMI
place NJ shall bo e~pocifol in such riotlco, orin
default thereof they VIII b, excluded from the
benefit OF any distribution made before such
debts are proved: .pn rn l.
Collectors for tbs LlauidatorA
Dated Nov, %, 1851.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING-THE REGU
~ lar annual meeting of tho stockholders OF
M%ontnna Lumber and Manufacturing com
pn!ny for the election Of five trustees for he on
busiae,s as may regularly comp before them will
pc iisld at thor Office. room, No o., Hotter block,
January, 1852. WILLIAM 4, RTCHIJK'' "
Secretary.
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SFOCKHOLD ERS' MEfTING-THE ANNUAL
- meeting Of tie shareholders Of tho National
Loan and Savings tnlon for the election Of Of
oi!lCe Of the union. room 10. Merchants NATIONAL
,bants bull linz, lialena. Mon'anL on tho second
E%aiqt'!ay IN january, 1852, being Jan ., between
tho hours of two and -four o'clock p, m.
WIN, X. WHITAKER, Secretary.
Helena, Mont. bet, u. 1881.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETlNG-THE RLGU
iar annual ,neetiss of the etoChholdora Of
the Montana Lumber and Manu- tcturinp COM
pAhy Tor INC election OF hp0 trustees Tor the on
suing year AID the Transaction Of sncb other
pusihe,s as may regularly come before tnnm win
pc nela at their Office, room No. s., Holier block.
IN Helena, Montana, on tho third Wednssdsv II,
January, l8sa. WILLIAM +. HECTOR -
- Secretary.
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Dyspepsia.

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Who have the majority OF Patients under treat
ment in San Francisco and on the Pacific
Coast for tho following diseases, . ~
are now in the city.

requiring Expert Medical or Surgical Services
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drifts. defying progress, keeping the civil
lied New Englander in the house and set
ting Whittier to writing the beauties OF
Snow Bound" the Indian, fixing a frame
work covered with Noting to his feet,
could sally forth to kill the foundsrinc
moose Or deer. Snow shoes must have
originated, like skates. from sheer neces-
sity. The savage can not lay up a supply
of food for a long time, he must be able to
hunt at all Seasons.
The same principle that men are trying
to apply now in the invention of the flying
machine, namely, to get a wide surface for
the support of the air, has been SUCCESS
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Written for THE HELENA INDEPENDENT

ELENA lNDEtENDANA
HERE IS NO MORE
graceful and healthful.
.xerciss than skating.
\ skillful. skater
makes one almost look
for the wings that the
~anoients fixed to the
ankles of Mercury
perseus and Minerva.
In one thing can the
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The Bee Hive will sell all holiday goods in
stock until Jan. /, 1892. at actual cost. Avail
yourselves of this opportunity to got bargains
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This is no advertising dodge, but ! mean business, as prices
quoted below will prove. All whskles are quoted at Eastern
prices and are subject to change monthly. Now is the chance for
dealers to buy strictly pure Whistles dhn Cat D1 atasaz;. prices si in large
one barrel to limit of stock. The following goods in stock:
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Geary St., San Francisco, Cal.
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Jan. l, remaining to Jan. 8, and on same dates
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~ Broadway, corner Main Street.