Hand County press. (Miller, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1893, 1886-07-29

blow out" last Saturday night. Early ii
the morning Che artesia. well driilers
struck hne Cow OF water at depth OF
i.Ioo feet, withs pressure OF l4O pounds
per square inch. This 30 elated the Miller
ties that they gave banquet in the even.
ing. preceded by an elaborate street pa.
rade.
Highmore Bulletin: Al Miller last Sat
urday morning, water WAS struck at depth
of LOO feet which flows st the rate OF
l.20o per minute. That excellent paper,
the Press. issned an extra a. soon as the
news Was learned and covered it all over
with piatures IT Miller men as they APP
peared juliIating From the extra We
inf-r thai Miller has hard lot of csti.
zens.
hurcsi Times: The citizens of, Miller
bad a glorious time on Saturday, celebrat-
ing over .AS success which crowned their
efforts, In their attempt 10 secure an ar
sian well The Rrtesisn we'll water
flowed freely, rs did everything else
Speeches were .nade by Jas. 4. Walker,
foreman Of tbs srtcsan well gnng. und
other. The celebration closed with a
grand dance at the rink in the evening,
which was largely attended.
Wheatlsnd. Iowa, Spectator: OE ed
townsman Hon. ID. ID. Ronrk now lucatld
~ Ntilne Il.bnfu pn1ar 80 I,,l.
writing TO friend here says: Our people
arc wild here this morning over tho que.
cess of striking magnificent flow OF
splendid water in our artesian we'll at q
depth Of 1,lls feet, with pressure of
about 14O pounds to the square inch.
Guns are being fred, bands are playing.
and there will be grand banquet this
evening. Everybody is enthusiastic"
Blunt Times: Miller is happy over the
| success Of its artesian well, which, at q
depth of LIS feet, at rate that filed the
cutters in the streets with water, and the
hearts Of the people with rejoicing. The
PRESS got out colored extra, that, from
It's illustrations would indicate that the
editor had been in terri BILE cutting scrape.
or had u nightmare, or visit from James
Jambs Esq, While the extra looked grog-
Ky, the event it proclaimed was a triumph
pounds to the inch, and the volume sul-
icient to run a good sized mill. being 200
gallons per miL ute. and the heighth to
which il rises over the tube il over 10 feet.
1t is expected to fiow out ot 4 tiibe 25 f.e,
high. Miller is to be Congratulated
Rec Heights Press: Last Satlirday
morning at the depth of l,ll5 feet m Nj
tesisn well was secured. II rowg 1900
gallon, per minute, with l40 polirds pres
sure. Iris the best thing that ever struck
Miller, srG Ser people probably know .
good thing when they see it by this time.
A grand jollification was held in the even
eng. which wss attended by large number
from THIS place. A six inch stream vas
pouring ont above the tower, sixty five
fent from the earth. Arrangements are
! already being made 10 carry the water
about the city, and also to form lake
and lay out grounds for park, etc. Rec
Heights extends the hand Of greetingl
May YOUR fondsst hopes be realized. aud
may We all live to enjoy the shade of your
beautiful grove, sail on the placid waters
Of your Lake Artesian," and see your
city fhe hub center Of the great new State.
Flow on! Flow on forever!
Pierre Signal: We rec.iyed a copy Of
the HAND COUNTY PRE3s extra, the
otter day. II WAS issued fto commemo-
rate the finding of the big stream of water
! In the artesian we'll at q depth of l,lOO
feet. 1t flows at the rate of l 200 per min
ute. fhe cuts illustrative Of the find are
dandIes. We had to l old our sides as we
gazed upon the picture Of Morrow and
Beasom, city dads, embracing each other
Jim Gass, one of the village fathers. is
made 10 look like a mashing dude. KEEP
hart did himself proud il the Illustrated
edition. He beats Mast out of sight,
Milier is the boss town for public spirit
and push, '"'
| ST. Lawrence Tribune: The booming
OF the cannon IsnviD in the western sub
urb Of Gladstone announced to T. o people
Of ST. Lawrence last Saturday mort ing
that something had happened 'two and
one-hslf miles west of tie grove. "vsrio, g
theories we're advanced in the city Of the
grove as to the cause of the racket; some
| tsomisaA that White Ghost and his follow
- had made an attack or the towh others
thaf thsrsaloonisss had gained q victory,
wAile u61arH .kAsu not what to think.
later dessasTnnabtash showed that the sd
loonists and oths1. .sE& shiy celebrating
the advent Of purswates 80 the so~n.
4 ALI jokes aside Miller hxs~ tSEusiifs 'sE2s
ply of pure water from their artssinn wen
which was reached at depth Of over
eleven hundred feet II rises In the pipe
some seventy feet above tbs ground .
the pressure is sufficient fdt ere purposes.
We Congratulate our neigbbors Oh their
siccess, 's'"-' - 49,
g. Lawrence Journal: Tho booming
OF loaded anvils resoundsd fir and wide
nom Miller on last satu day morning. and
even people In fhe remote country gave a
res sonable guess ss to the cause. We were
ourselves quite number Of miles from
town on that forenoon, and Wa frequently
heard the suggestion made as to the re.
verberations which followed In such lively
Succession. that water must have been
found in gratifying Quantities in the ar
tesian well. On our arrival in Miller in
the afternoon, We found this indeed the
case and the whole town jubilant over the
grand result of months Of tedl. Truly the
sight was magnificent, rs the great stream
of crystal water poured fourth from the
top Of an iron pipe n feet in aititod,. Nc
wonder that the crowds gathered, and