The Anaconda standard., 1899-07-13

along the northern boundary of SAID
Bellona claim 200 feet; thence south
westerly at right angles to said north
ern boundary $50 feet; thence north
westerly parallel to said northern
boundary 200 feet; thence northeasterly
lou feet to the place of beginning.
Further that the plaintiff is the owner
and entitled to the immediate posses
sion OF all the ore veins, ore deposits
and ore bodies lying within the vertical
| planes of the boundaries of the Bellona
| lode, and of all the veins, lodes and
| ledges having their apices within said
boundaries. except those veins, ore de-
posits and ore bodies lying within the
vertical planes of the boundaries OF the
| excepted portion of said claim that the
! defendant has entered within the YER
| tical planes of the boundaries of said
claim, other than the excepted portion
hereinbefore described, by means OF un-
derground workings. and has entered
upon certain ore deposits therein situ-
ated other than said excepted portion
thereof and has ousted plaintiff there
from and now detains the same from
the plaintiff without its consent. Where
fore plaintiff demands possession of
said premises and costs of suit.
J. K. Macdonald is attorney for plaint-
iff.
William S. Brackett, resident of
Peoria, ILL.,, has filed bill of complaint
in the United States court against
number of settlers on Fridley creek,
tributary of the Yellowstone river. 1t
is alleged that his land is deprived of
the necessary irrigrating water by rea-
son of the defendants having converted
said water to their own use. After re-
citing in detail his grievances against
what he terms trespassers. the COM
plainant continues: Your orator fur
II. o., pssal rncst
past, certain parties to your orator un-
known, have cut a large amount of
growing timber on the headwaters of
Strickland creek and in Strickland
creek canyon and have thereby great
ly diminished and reduced cae water
supply of said creek each year to the
great and irreparabie damage and in
jury of your orator and all other per-
sons having valid water rights in said
Strickland and Fridley creeks
And your orator AYERS that said de-
PENDANTS have now combined, conspired
and confederated together to further
divert the waters of said Fridley creek
unlawfully to their own uses and to
vex, annoy and continuously damage
and injure your orator in the prem
ises'' ...
The prayer concludes: THAT the un-
known persons who have been cutting
growing timber on the headwaters of
said Strickland creek may be forever
enjoined and restrained, when found,
from cutting or disturbing such timber
and thereby diminishing the water sup
ply; that Charles A. Smith, Angeline
Smith, Albert F. Karnes, Maggie J.
Karnes, Louisa Tur1ey, Charles Turley
and William H. Lee may each and ev-
cry one of them be perpetually en-
Joined from in any manner diverting
the waters of said F'ridley and Strick-
land creeks, belonging to your orator."
and May it please your honors to grant
unto your orator herein the high writ of
subpoena in chancery of the circuit
court of the United States of America
to be directed to the said defendants
commanding them to be and appear be-
fore this court and there make answer"
etc.
Thompson Campbell is solicitor and
counsel for complainant.
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