Inexhaustible Underworld Water Flows Beneath Anaconda
A Montana rancher and early settler describe extensive underground water beneath Anaconda and nearby mountains. He cites wells yielding near-surface springs, a network of lakes west of the city, and a hoped tapping of Silver Lake to augment Anaconda’s supply. The piece notes prior taps and sapphire finds, but clarifies the underground system remains unutilized and not fully understood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Anaconda
Montana
Lower Valley
Silver Lake
Warm Springs Creek
Warm Springs Gulch
Peter Leavengood
Upper Valley
Warm Springs Valley
Hearst
Mt. Haggen
Paita
Mr. Leavengood
Don Sweeney
Butte
Rancher Robbed Near Anaconda After Night Invasion
J. W. Cook, a lower valley rancher six miles below Anaconda, was robbed of 145 dollars by three masked men Thursday night. The intruders entered an unlocked door, woke him with a dark lantern, demanded the location of the money, and fled after a supposed alarm. His son rode to town seeking clues, but no officers were notified in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Cook
Lower Valley
Anaconda
League of the Sacred Heart elects officers in St Paul
The League of the Sacred Heart in St Paul elected officers including President Vier Preemming and Secretaries Mrs James Foley and Mrs Peter Towey. The Aid Society treasury holds 47 dollars after spending 124 at a charity ball for the sick and poor. membership is estimated near 1100 with growth past the 1000 mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Center
J. E. Young
Local Brisk News From Anaconda and Helena
Local briefs note sales of a barber shop on Main street to C J Zell. Nellie Shea visits Butte two weeks. New arrivals include Thome A Kinerk from Marion Indiana visiting EB Rinerke in Helena. A cart accident on Commercial avenue. Insane patient Robert Hardery returned to Wall Springs asylum after probation. Maggie Cannon resigns Copper City job to go to St Paul. Mrs Mary Kelley dies at 11812 East Sixth Street, widow unknown. Turners picnic at Anaconda lake park with free admission and strong music. Anaconda Crittenton circle funds Boise rescue home. I O F basket social program and reception at 509 Cherry Street. Architect Ick reports Warm Springs asylum clean and well kept. Gold Coin mines resume. Mel Sheehan named mine foreman. County Attorney J H Duffy disputes with Butte friend over Hickey confession. Hickey acquitted. alibi placed in Colorado hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. EB. Stone
Main Street
C. J. Zell
Nellie Shea
Butte
Thome A. Kinerk
Marion
Ind
EB. Rinerke
M. M. Donoghue
Red Lodge
Loveet
Ten County
Commercial Avenue
Robert Hardery
Wall Springs Insane Asylum
Maggie Cannon
Copper City Commercial Company
Teavy
St. Paul
Mary Kelley
East Sixth Street
Decuaged
Pat Wallace
Andrew Costello
Anaconda
R. Tim Starr
Great Crthern Express
H. 8
Harle
Havre
Turners
Anaconda Lake Park
Excarcion
Butie
Anaconda Crittenton Circle
Boise City
Idaho
Lodge
Solu
Mi MacDougall
Mess Adams
Edwardso
J. WH. Egbert
Milton Maie
Mess Harris
Lyman
Thoma
Jeni Evans
George J. Marta
Harris
Kell
Adams
Edwards
N. G. Allen
Cherry Street
Christian Church
Ick
Black
Gold Coin
Mel Sheehan
Sheehan
Keystone Group
Coin Co
Praett
Montana
Gold Coin Company
J. H. Duffy
Wm. Wilson
Frank Hie
Durdan
Duffy
Hickey
Arkansas
Powell Clayton
Jordan
Viewtor
Colorado
New Time Table for R A P Railway Adjusts Departures
Tomorrow a new timetable goes into effect on the R A P railway. Trains will depart from Anaconda for Butte at 8:40 am Copper City Limited 12:40 pm 3 pp me and Great Northern through train 7:30 pm. Arrivals from Butte 1:00 am Copper City Limited 3:15 pm 3:40 pm Great Northern 4:40 pm. Stuart branch trains Nos 102 1049 am to Garrison and west.
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Anacotta
Butte
Copper City Limited
Great Northern
Stuart Branch
Garrison
All Points West
Deer Lodge
Missoula
Hamilton
Bom
Logan
Northern Pacific
Wast
S.ure
Anaconda
East
Oregon
Malkervile
Boington
Starm No
South Butte
Wees
Walkerville
Burlington & Gun- Nor
West
Nor Por
G. N
Helena
South
Great Helena
Laval
Northern Railway
Union Pacific
Nor. Pac
My Nor Pac
Great Northern Points
Helens
Meeting of W C T U atMiss Fannie White Home
The W C T U met yesterday afternoon at Miss Fannie White's upper Maple Street home. Mrs. Egbert led prayer after a song, then Mrs. Sawyer gave a speech praising the ladies. Mrs Bartlett will soon move to the east with a half dozen silver teaspoons. the group was photographed and treated to ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie White
Upper
Maple Street
Bartlett
Hastiss
Notice of bankruptcy and co-owner claim in Montana
In District Court of Montana a bankruptcy for R B Benjamin was declared on June 14 1899 with a first creditors meeting July 2 1899 at 2 PM in Tutte Montana. Also notice to Patrick W Murray and Nicholas Ayers estate about labor payments on Lottie quartz lode claim Summit Valley Silver Bow County Montana with $100 payments in 1896 97 98 99 and potential transfer of interest if 90 day payment not made in 1899 MICHAEL WARD Butte Montana June 1 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the United States
District of
Thompson Campbell
Patrick W. Murray
Nicholas Ayers
United States
Lottie Quartz Lode
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
Montana
Notice
Butte Locals Report Stiff Sentences and Small Schemes
Five years apiece were given to Thomas Silver and Elmer Ensminger for first degree assault and second degree burglary as two industrious girls pasted a board bill pay scheme. The docket covers a New York Life funds case set for trial, a gold watch theft charged against John McCarthy, a pool hall assault verdict for William Booth, a judgment in a meat sale dispute, and a GE case against A Pincus with decisions on pleadings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Thomas Silver
Elmer Ensminger
Ens- Minger
Ensminger
Tlewesllyy
Hatch
Daress
New York Life Insurance Company
William Booth
Janey
Oscar Paul
Fitschen
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Anaconda News
Main St
Monney Loaed
Vreanda
A. Carshy
Ruth Garsley
Moth
R. P. Kitlevey
Ona
Wite Browne
L. C. Denison
Conda
Michael Ward
Butte, Mont
Sadler
John McCarthy
Spevin
Rhoades
I Charee
James Dunn
Dunn
McCarthy
N. J. Bielenberg & Co
John
Butte General Electric Company
A. Pincus
Castoria
Lifedis
THE
Centaur Company
TF Murray Street
New York City
Short Line Park
Big Hole
Dr. McLaughlin
N. Main St
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