The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-21
NEED TRAINS ON THE Mp.
The Road Anxious to Accomo-
date It's Patrons.
REACHING FOR BUSINESS
The Daylight Trains to n From the
Bitter Root Via Anaconda Will Be
Birds-A Talk With 0enera
Agent Charley Fee.

Charles s. Fee, general passenger
agent Of the Northern Pacific, arrived
In Butte yesterday from st. Paul and
left in the evening for the West. He
had a conference with General Agent
Tuohy in the afternoon relative to the
new daily passenger service that viii.
on the first of May. be established be-
tween Butte and Anaconda and Ham
ilton.
I'VE are going to put on this daylight
train service from Butte to the Bitter
Root with the belief and hope that 1t
will be appreciated and literally pat
ronized," said Mr.. Fee to a Standard
reporter. 1T is a service which will be
of untold benefit to the Bitter Root
country n the people of Butte and
Anaconda IL they will take advantage
Of II, and we believe they will do II.
The train will be known as the Copper
City limited and will run daily, except
Sunday, ON about his schedule:
No. 5 W~estbound. No. 8 astboun
Lv. 1880 p. ....Butte....A Ar. 1910 p. m.
Ar. 800 p. m.... Garrison. ..Lv. 1885 am
Lv. 3:I5 p. m. Garrison Ar. 1925 a. IN.
AR. 5:35 p. M. Missoula. ..Lv. 500 a. m.
Lv. 5:45 p. M. Missoula. AR. 7:45 a. m.
Ar. 1880 p. M. Grantsdale. Lv. $3.50 a. m.
The train will run in both directions
by the way of Anaconda" continued
MIR. Fee, though at this time the exact
leaving and arriving time at Stuart and
Anaconda has not been determined.
There will be a new train put on be-
tween Livingston and Garrison on the
same date to be known as the Gala
tin Valley Limited running by the way
Of Helena. making close connections
with the Copper City limited at Garri-
son for Missoula N Bitter Root val
ley points
Mr.. Fee stated that in order to give
the citizens of Butte, Anaconda and vi
cinity a good opportunity to visit Ham
ilton for an outing, awaiting themselves
of the very excellent hotel accommo-
dations offered by the management of
the Ravalli hotel. which hotel opens
May 1, the Northern Pacific. in addi-
ton to the usual round trip tickets on
sale daily at reduced rates. VIII sell
on Wednesdays and Saturdays al
| Butte. Anaconda, Deer Lodge and Gar
rison, round trip tickets limited &c
three days. at a rate OF $40, this ticker
including without further charge hote
| accommodations covering this stay as
provided at Hamilton. For those desir'
ing to I at Hamilton longer a round
! trip ticket will be sold daily. Sunday
excepted. at a rate of $40. covering &C
~commodations at the Ravalh hotel 10
one week. This will be the means. M
doubt, of building up an excellent tour
list business to the Bitter Root Naiiey
where the trout fishing. hunting an,
hotel accommodations provided are al
firs~t-class.
Every effort will be made by tn
Northern Pacific" said Mr.. Fee, 't'
make this new train service thorough!
satisfactory to the travelling pubic
and on the other hand 1t Is hoped tina
the public on their part viii give IN
new trains such patronage as VIII Jus
tify the continuance of the new sched
ule throughout the entire summer AM
fall"
Concerning the through train servic
TO Anaconda which has been in fore
for some weeks Mr.. Fee said II wa
proving perfectly satisfactory, and n
thought 1t would continue SO. As I.
continued running the sleeper througl
from Anaconda to 81. Paul he said tina
would depend on the patronage. A
present no change in the throusl
sleeper is contemplated. Mr.. Fee sai'
that aside from arranging for the neN
Bitter Root train service els trip owe
the line was only one of general In
spection of business. He is goinl
through to Portland.