O'Brien Sues Finlen Over Minie Healey Deal Promissory Claim
In district court W A O'Brien sues Miles Finlen for 7142.80 claiming a May 18 1899 payment obligation from a lease sale was not honored under the 1896 contract tying James T Finlen Patrick O'Neill W A O'Brien and Frank Lewsohn to Finlen. Judge Clancy set venue for a trial jury next Saturday with return on February 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Healey
District Court
W. A. O'Brien
Miles Finlen
O’brien
Finlen
James T. Finlen
Patrick O'Neill
Frank Lewsohn
Clancy
J. L. Wines
Frank Gallan
Hackmen Cleared Of Violations In South Butte Case
P. D. Sprague charged with having multiple solicitors and violating street conveyance rules was dismissed by Judge Sullivan after testimony from Officer Radmilovich about badges tied to hack No. 38 and 28. Dave Mack faced a new assault complaint with a forthcoming hearing. Edward Walsh’s concealed weapon case was dismissed. Jack Murray fined $20 for causing a disturbance on Galena street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Sprague
Sullivan
Radmilovich
South Butte
Sprague
Byrnes
Dave Mack
Edward Walsh
Jack Murray
Galena Street
Wert W. Wiseman Dies in New Mexico
A telegram from Albuquerque reports the death yesterday afternoon of Wert W. Wiseman formerly of Butte. He had long suffered from consumption and left for New Mexico last October. He was about 30, unmarried, and his brother Philip Wiseman, now general manager of the Clifton copper mines, was with him. He was a brother of Mrs. A. C. Newill of Butte.
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Butte
Albuquerque
N. M
Wert W. Wiseman
New Mexico
Philip Wiseman
Clifton, Ariz
Wiseman
A. C. Newill
Tanforan Race Results Report January 29
At Tanforan San Francisco results include first race Beallywag with Tyr and Oscar Tolle in the top three. Second race Cunard wins with Rose War and Sister Jeanie following. Third race Josephine Lb wins amid Free Lance and Rey del Bandidos. Fourth race Good Hope takes seven furlongs with Racetto and Meadowlark behind. Fifth race not listed.
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San Francisco
Tanforan
Beallywag
Tyr
Oscar Tolle
Cunard
Rose- War
Jeanie
Josephine Lb
Free Lance
Rey del Bandidos
selling—Good Hope
Racetto
Meadowlark
Tola Wins Six Furlong Race as Florista Follows
In the six furlong race Tola captured first place with Katie Walcott finishing second and Florista third after a 1:15 time. The sixth race produced a mile and a sixteenth finish with The Phoenician winning, Artilla second, Burdock third in 1:47.
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Tola
Katie Walcott
Florista
Phoenician
Artilla
Burdock
Thoroughbred Racing Card From New Orleans Meet
Weather fine and track fast as six races unfold. Sarilla wins the mile and a sixteenth with Locust Blossom second and Comadge third in 1 48. Plead takes the mile with Picador second and Sempire third in 1 42 percent. Tragedy wins the five hurdle mile and a quarter, Free Advice second, Miss Ransom third in 2 21. Sir Florian captures the mile and 70 yards handicap with Gen Matt Gary second and Hood s Brigade third in 1 45. Sir Fitzhugh wins the two mile race, Lancewood second, Bert Davis third in 3 36. Jockey Joe wins the mile selling with Pace maker second and Chiffon third in 1 42.
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New Orleans
Sarilla
Locust Blossom
Comadge
Picador
Sempire
Free Advice
Miss Ransom
Sir Florian
Gen
Matt Gary
Hood's Brigade
Sir Fitzhugh
Lancewood
Bert Davis
Joe
Chiffon
Royal Family Name Exposed in Wettin Lineiss
A reader notes the royal family name is Wettin and not Guelph. He explains Queen Victoria married Albert of Saxe Coburg Gotha and the king's house is Albert Edward Wettin, with royal names forged by title and outright extinction of the family name.
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Queen Victoria
Sam M. Roberts
Guelph
Victoria
Prince Albert of
Saxe-Coburg- Gotha
Wettin
Albert Edward Wettin
England
George W. Reynolds
Court of
London
Theodore Martin
Saxony
Wetttins
Wettiners
Northern Montana Standard Office Ad Rates
Northern Montana Office of the Standard is located in the Bach Cory Block Great Falls opposite the Park Hotel. Advertising rates furnished on application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
The
Standard
Bach-Cory
Great Falls
Park Hotel
City Council Advances Water Plant Expansion Plan
City officials debated funding a $40 000 waterworks extension to serve Boston Heights and distant areas. The council also approved ward boundary changes and sprinkling district adjustments while delaying insurance rate changes until a reservoir system is adopted.
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Western Labor Union
Judiciary Committee
Sullivan
Water Works Department
Wadsworth
Boston Heights
Central Avenue
Ninth Street
Fourth Street
First Avenue
Third
Fourth Streets
Seventh Avenue
Twentieth Street
Second Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Eleventh Street
Fifth Avenue
Seventh Street
Eighth Street
Fifth Avenue North
Sixth Street
Seventh Avenue North
Park Drive
Thirteenth Street
L. A. Parkhurst
State Board of Underwriters
Collins
Scotten
Ninth
Thirteenth Streets
Molt
Public Improvement Committee
Desperate Gunman Held After City Wide Fear
Charles Wicks, described as dangerous when intoxicated, was taken into custody by Officer Gray after drawing a revolver and threatening Edward Campbell near Union Hall. The weapon had been stolen. three men intervened, the gun was recovered, and Wicks faces a county jail hearing after transfer from the city jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wicks
Gray
Wicks
Edward Campbell
Union Hall
Campbell
Officer Gray
Justice of the Peace
Masonic Temple Association Seeks Bid for 50 by 100 Foot Lot
The board invites bids to purchase a lot suitable for a Masonic temple no smaller than 50 by 100 feet with a corner preferred. Bids due by noon February 6 1901 must state exact size location and lowest cash price and be prepared to provide clear title. The board may reject any or all bids. Address Masonic Temple Association box 686 city. President E H Renich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Masonic Temple Association
E. H. Renich
Great Falls Finances Balances by Fund on December 31 1900
A financial snapshot for Great Falls lists balances across multiple funds as of December 31 1900. The report itemizes cash and investments by fund, showing remaining balances and available appropriations for year end.
Leiter Deal Reaffirmed Against Joseph Leiter in 1898 Crash
In Chicago on January 29 the appellate court upheld a $17 512 judgment for Murray Nelson Co against Joseph Leiter, denying attachment of Leiter's property. Murray Nelson Co were creditors during the wheat deal crash of June 13 1898, likened to the famous Leiter affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Leiter
Joseph Leiter
Murray, Nelson & Co
Warburton Proposes Capitol Move to Tacoma
Olympia Jan 29. Senator Warburton of Pierce County introduced a bill submitting to voters the question of moving the state capital from Olympia to Tacoma. The proposal seeks to relocate the capital to Tacoma, prompting consideration by electors statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Warburton
Pierce County
Tacoma
Government to buy Northern Pacific lines in Manitoba
Reports say the government will purchase the Northern Pacific lines in Manitoba for about 6 million dollars and lease them to another company with a low grain rate as consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Northern Pacific
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Butte News
O'Brien
Finnen
H. L. Frank
William Coombs
Charles Verona
George Barich
Anaconda
Jacob Kambrick
Kambrick
Breen
Alexander Smith
Smith
Tenatius Donnelly
Idaho Street
Putte
Seneece
Tee Street
Ciiciacacs
Peeereeses
Cseeesdenein
Water Works
Central Ave
Proto Reoe Bowers
Wil
CY ~S
Japan
Symons
New York
Wertheimer & Co
Crown
Ascot
Ashley
W. B
Liberty
W. Park St Lutte, Mont
W. Park St
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