The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-03-08
ON THEIR OWN HOOK
New Counties Started In Business on
the East Side.
OFFICERS AND BOUNDARIES
Livingston News Burglars Are
Working Double shift In That
Part of Montana-Persona
and Business Gossip.
OFFICERS AND BOUNDARIES
Special Correspondence of tho standard.

Special Correspondence OF tho Standard.
LIVINGSTON, March County Clerk
Angus received n copy of tho Carbon
county bill yesterday, the governor having
affixed his official signature TO the
measure on Monday. The bill fixes the
boundaries of the new county as follows:
Beginning at point in tho mid-channel
of the Yellowstone river, opposite the
mouth of Saltwater river, and running
down the Yellowstone to the township line
between ranges "a and % east; thence
south TO the west boundary of
the Crow reservations; thence in
southwesterly direction along the west line
of the reservation to tho terminus of the
southwest direction of said line; thence
east to the Big Horn river; thence up the
river TO the north line of the Wyoming
boundary; thence west along the said
state boundary line to the township line
separating range - from range 10 east;
thence east TO the Saltwater river; thence
following the channel TO the place of be-
ginning.
The new county will begin business on
May /, 1895, and is attached to the Seventh
district yellowstone county, for judicial
purposes.
Tho proportion of the 5000 indebted
mesa Of Park county that 1t will have to
assume will be about $4,000. The bill pro-
vides that the county commissioners of
the new county are to meet TO adjust az
fairs with the commissioners of Park
county IN this city on May 10, and with
the commissioners of Yellowstone county
at Billings on May %. The following IS
tho roster OF officers for the now county:
Commissioner, A. \. Ellis, o. L. Mil
lis and Il. &. Beattie; sheriff, Thomas
Hnnap.
clerk. Ell Mclean; assessor, II. G. Pro-
vince; county attorney, G. w. Pierson;
district clerk, Ii. G. Newkirk; superin-
tendent of schools, Lizzie Mcdonald; cor
oner, j. IL. johnson; pubic admlnistra-
tor, Gilbort Patterson; surveyor, Charles
Prntz.
The Sweet Grass county bill was signed
by the governor on Tuesday and began
business on that day. The boundary lines
are:
Beginning at southwest corner of sec.
81, twp. S., r. II e.; thence south along
west boundaries of sec. 35, 70, %, Ii. >,
same range and townships; thence north
along west boundaries of secs. %, &c, %,
ii, IL, >, twp. 6. s., r. II O., to first stan
dard parallel south; thence east along
said parallel to S. W. corner, soc. 81, twp.
.. s.. r. IL O.; thence north along west
boundary of secs. 30, 26, %, IL, IL, >, twps.
D, A, 3, ,, 1, respectfully, r. l. q. to inter-
section of base line ut II. W. corner of sec.
?, twp. !; thence west along said base
line 10 $. W. corner of sec. 50, twp. 1. n.
r. l. O.; thence north along west boundary
of secs. 30, 26, %, II, IL, =, twps. l, >, 3, 4,
respectively, north of range IL east TO first
standard parallel north; thence east along
said first parallel north 10 S. W. corner of
~ n. 10 n fhnnra
along west boundary of secs. 80, 96, %, IL,
IL, , of each of twps. 3 and 6 H., r. - 9. to
intersection with line between twps.
8 and Z, north of range l. east
thence cast along said town
ship line to intersection with division line
between ranges 10 and p east; thence
south along line between ranges 10 and
20 east to intersection with first standard
parallel north; thence west along said
parallel 10 n. W. corner of twp. 1 n, r. -
e.; thence south along line between ranges
10 and 20 east, to the base line aforesaid;
thence west along said base line TO n. c.
corner of twp. s., +. 10 e.; thence south
along line between ranges 10 and 20 east
10 the Yellowstone river; thence down the
river 10 n point opposite the mouth of
Saltwater river; thence up last named
river TO intersection with limo between
ranges 10 aud 10 east; thence south along
line between ranges 10 and Is east to IN
tersection with first standard parallel
south; thence west along said parallel TO
n. G. corner of twp. s., r. Is G. thence
south along line between ranges II aud Is
east, to :. c. corner of twp. s., r. 10 e. /;
thence west along line between twps. :
and south to place of beginning.
For judicial purposes Sweet Grass