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EH. 2(, 1902.anI8theasml'or9Wrs•ryisheho*\vmcb18iyatayhof*e-lintfieofLITTLE CASINO SPRING.Frank Day and G. M. Stafford Say Otten Ha* No Right to Water.On Inquiry being Instituted It has been ascertained that Herman Otten I.uh no right to the waters of the Kittle Casino spring and Frank Day. on leing lnterv.ewed on the subject, stated that he and Paul Morase filed on eighty inches of water from that spring in 1880 and that while he still owned his Interest Paul Morase had disposed of his to the various small owners who had purchased land from himThe city engineer. O. M. Stafford. Mates that the land now owned by Mr. Otten was taken up by him In 1882 and prior to that time Major Reed filed on the spring in question, and Mr. Stafford says that the only water right he ever owned was enough to irrigate his land, from Dig Casino, lie states that Major Reed transferred his water right to Frank Day and Paul Morase. who re-filed on ii to make sure of a title. Mr. Stafford says that he did not sell any water right to Herman Otten. as lie at no time had any in connection with the land In question.
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Lewistown Fergus County Argus
Lewistown, Montana, US
Wed, Feb 26, 1902
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