Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-06-28
INCORPORATION ARTICLES FILED
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The kind OF road intended to be
constructed Ia standard guage com
mercial railroad to be operated by
steam power, or at the option Of the
directors, by electricity. with tele-
graph or telephone line to be used
in connection herewith, and it Is In
tended that the same shall be run
from Butte, Mont. to Winnemucca.
New, by the route generally describ-
ed as follows:
Beginning at point within or near
the Incorporated limits in the south
western part Of the city Of Butte. In
the county Of Silver Bow. state Of
Montana; thence In a westerly direc-
ton by the most direct feasible and
convenient route along Silver Bow
creek and through the Silver Bow
canyon into the county Of Deer
Lodge; thence in q westerly direc-
ton to a point about four miles east
of Anaconda, In the county Of Deer
Lodge. near Mill Creek, the site Of
the Washoe shelters; thence In q
southerly direction along said Mill
creek to the summit Of the Rocky
mountains; thence down French
gulch in Beayerhead county, to the
town Of Ralston, in said state on the
Big Hole river: thence in . south
westerly direction up said Big Hole
river to q point at or near the town
Of Wisdom. In said Beaverhead coun-
ty; thence in q southerly direction
to q point near the town OF Jackson,
and along past Jackson in q south
erly direction to the summit Of the
Bitter Root range OF mountains. on
the divide between the states Of Id
aho and Montana. at a point known
as Gold Stone pass; thence in a
south-westerly direction down Pratt
creek or Wimpey creek. In Lemhi
county. In the state Of Idaho, and In
the most feasible and direct route to
a point on the Lemhi river. in said
state; thence westerly by the most
feasible and direct route to or near
the city Of Salmon, in the county OF
Lemhi, in said state; thence south
westerly up the Salmon river through
said county Of Lemhi to the town OF
Ellis; thence In southwesterly di.
rection along Salmon river to q
point at or near the town Of Challis,
In Custer county, Idaho; thence In
a southerly and westerly direction
along said Salmon river to q point
at or near the town of Stanley;
thence In a suthwesterly direction up
Valley creek to Cape Horn by way OF
Stanley and Elk creek to the summit
Of the Sawtooth range Of mountains,
In said state; thence in a southerly
direction from Cape Horn via Cape
Horn creek along the summit of the
Sawtooth range, or by the most d.
rect and convenient route to a point
on Warm Springs creek or FOCUS
creek. in Boise county, in said state,
to the town of Lowman on the Pay
cite river; thence In q southwesterly
direction by the most feasible, direct
and convenient route to the divide
between the payette river and Grimes
creek; thence through or near Grimes
creek pass to point in the vicinity
Of the town of Pioneerville, or az near
as practicable thereto; thence in q
southwesterly direction to point at
or near the town of Centerville On
Grimes creek in said county; thence
down Grimes creek to its
mouth. where 1t enters More creek;
thence in q southerly direction by
way Of More creek to a point where
said creek enters the Boise river;
thence In q westerly direction along
Boise river to the city of Boise, In
Ada county, In said state; thence
through the city Of Boise In said
county by the most convenient and
direct route In westerly direction
through the county Of Canyon to the
city OF Caldwell; thence In south
westerly direction to the Snake riv.
or to a point opposite the town Of
Homedale, In Owyhee county. In
said state; thence across said Snake
river by the most feasible and direct
route In westerly direction to the
mouth Of Succor creek canyon, thence
westerly through the Succor creek
canyon to a point ut or near Isaacs'
ranch, In Malheur county in the state
Of Oregon; thence up Succor creek
to point at or near Sheaville. in
said state: thence down Cow creek
and tributaries Of the Jrodan and
down the main Jordan to q point
near its junction with the Owyhee
river; thence up the Owyhee river
to the divide between the Owyhee