Butte Mining Property Is Not Sold After Court Injunction
Judge grants temporary injunction to stop sale of Bannister Mining Co. and Valley lode claim in Bond case. Forbis says bank fraud hidden Gates suit. defendants deny wrongdoing. Also notices: funerals of Mike Harrington and John Doyle scheduled for tomorrow at local churches.
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Clancy
James W. Forbis
Merchants’ National Bank of
Helena
Calvin M. Gates
Silver Bow County
Bannister Mining Company
Valley Lode
Gates
Bannister Co
Forbis
Walsh
Valley Tooe
Alex Johnston
Funeral for Thomas Durkin Held Tomorrow at Duggan's
The funeral for Thomas Durkin will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from Duggan's undertaking rooms.
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Thomas Durkin
Duggan
Undertaking Rooms
Unknown man targets children on East Mercury Street
A man of unknown identity has been seen acting suspiciously to lure children on East Mercury Street. He enticed a Cobb girl with candy, then abducted her to a deserted cabin but fled when confronted by Mrs. Cobb and Mrs. Rober. Parents threaten action if he is identified. The report notes the neighborhood is enraged and vigilant. Also includes an ad for beer and rail tickets.
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East Mercury Street
Garden Avenue
Littl Cobb
Masonic Temple Association Seeks Bid for Building Lot
The board invites bids for a lot at least 50 by 100 feet with corner preferred to erect a Masonic temple. Bids due by noon Feb 6 1901. Specify exact size location and lowest cash price with clear title. Board may reject all bids. Address Masonic Temple association box 666 city. E H Renich president.
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The
Masonic Temple Association
City
E. H. Renich
Reform wave targets Sunday theaters in Butte
Violations of the Sunday law bring heavy penalties under sections 530 and 532. Butte moves to stop Sunday performances, long opposed by churchgoers. County Attorney Breen says he will prosecute on complaints. Also notes the remains of Charles B. Jenkins at Sherman's parlors with funeral details to follow.
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Butte
Breen
Charles BR. Jenkins
Sherman
Allen and McDonnell dissolved partnership at South Main Street
Allen and McDonnell do business as General Black Smiths at 301 South Main Street dissolve partnership by mutual consent. P A Allen will continue the business and pay all firm debts and receipts for all bills due firm.
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Allen & McDonnell
No. 301 South Main Street
P. A. Allen
Declaratory reservoir statements no longer bar public entry
Helena Montana January 3 The Helena land office received word from Commissioner Hermann that declaratory reservoir statements will not withdraw land from public entry. The ruling allows entries on lands covered by another declarant if the declarant has not used the land for reservoir purposes. The declarant retains rights to complete the reservoir under law. entry is made subject to those rights.
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Helena
Helena Land Office
Hermann
Montana
Robert Price
Act of Lan
Pine off ride noted in steeplechase at New Orleans track
Jockey Pines was laid off the turf after his mount Pon Clarencio led to a lackluster finish. Race results include Clare s winning the six furlongs selling, John Bull taking the mile and 70 yards, Isen the handicap steeplechase, Hayden in the Premier stakes, General Magruder in seven furlongs, and Red Pirate in seven furlongs selling.
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New Orleans
Pon Clarencio
Jockey Pines
Harvey
Don Clarencio
Hayden
Elsie L
Lena <A
General Magruder
Waterhouse
Frank McConnell
Red Pirate
Juanetta
Dousterswivel
Lovet
Tantoran Track Results New Year Meet
San Francisco reports results from Tantoran on January 20. Gold Or won the first race at seven furlongs with Gonfalon second and Prejudice third in 1:28. Tuthill took the mile and a furlong selling in 1:33, with Owensboro and Edgardo next. Lothian won the maiden steeplechase two miles with Texarkana second and Auriffera third in 4:02. Telamon captured the Washington Park handicap at a mile with Edna Brown second and Argregorhird third in 1:41. Moonbright won the six furlongs race with Homage second and Courtier third. time listed as Sally. Rollick won the mile purse with Nellie Forest second and Brownie Anderson third in 1:24.
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San Francisco
Tantoran
Gonfalon
Prejudice
Tuthill
Owensboro
Edgardo
Lothian
Texarkana
Auriffera
Washington Park
Telamon
Edna Brown
Argregorhird
Moonbright
Homage
Courtier
Sally
Rollick
Nellie Forest
Brownie Anderson
Arizona Governor Recommends Office Transfer to Phoenix
The Arizona governor urged the Interior Department to move federal offices from Tucson to Phoenix. Territorial authorities argue Phoenix buildings would save rent for the government. The department will study how the change affects public service.
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Washington, Jan
Arizona
Interior Department
Tucson
Ariz
Phoenix
Missing Butte Grocery Clerk Patrick Kane
Patrick Kane a familiar Butte grocer has vanished for a week prompting police to search. Once at Pat Mullins store he previously ran W A Clark’s Ridgeway store and earlier worked at Hennessy’s. He is not known to drink or act irrationally and no farewell note or money on him is evident. His wife is in Idaho and investigators doubt he went there.
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Patrick Kane
Detective Bureau of
Butte
Mr. Kane
Pat Mullins
W. A. Clark
Lridger
Hennessy's
Idaho
Much in Need of an Additional Deputy
Former district court judge W. Speer visited the county attorney’s office to commend Breen and his deputies for shutting down the lower town’s disreputable resorts. He noted the county attorney’s burden and urged adding at least one more deputy as workloads have grown since eight years ago.
New Lodge Organized by Knights and Ladies of Columbia
Last night the lodge of Knights and Ladies of Columbia was organized by Organizer W. F. Locke with a membership of. Tonight Mr. Locke will organize a lodge in Anaconda. Officers elected include Past Sir Knight J. W. Jaquette Catherine Morrison Esquire Mary L. Taylor banker Mary Hopkins clerk Elizabeth Langford page G. J. Langford watch man WP. Taylor sentry Richard Morrison trustees T. F. Hopkins Mrs. Lottie Maynard Mrs. J. W. Jaquette.
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Lodge of Knights and Ladies of Columbia
W. F. Locke
Locke
Anaconda
Knight
J. W. Jaquette
Catherine Morrison
Mary L. Taylor
Mary Hopkins
Elizabeth Langford
G. J. Langford
WP. Taylor
Richard Morrison
T. F. Hopkins
Lottie Maynard
Walkerville youths arrested for harassing Tom Doe
John McLeod Nugent and Dan Coyle were arrested yesterday in Walkerville and brought before the city police magistrate. They have long pelted Tom Doe, a Chinese resident, with rocks, making life a burden for him.
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Join Nugent
John McLeod
Dan Coyle
Walkerville
Tom Doe
Tom
Parents of burned man plan legal action against Leavenworth
The parents of Fred Alexander, a Black man burned at the stake by a Leavenworth mob, traveled to Kansas City seeking advice to sue the city and county for damages and support. The father, a Baptist minister, said he has written influential friends in Kansas and Missouri to raise funds. He expects a national appeal may fund a case to the highest courts.
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Kansas City
Fred Alexander
Leavenworth
Kan
Kansas
Missouri
United States
Northern Pacific to Build Seaphose to Pittsburg Branch
The Northern Pacific Railroad will start construction of a Seaphose Oregon to Pittsburg Oregon branch immediately and extend it toward the Pacific Ocean as business warrants allow. The route will traverse rich coal and timber country in the West.
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Tacoma
Wash
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Seaphose
Ore
Pittsburg
Pacific Ocean
Wanted: Notorious pickpocket Jessie Lester in town
Police report Jessie Lester known as Jew Jess, a famed pickpocket and sleight of hand performer, is missing and not found at old haunts. They suspect she left town after a recent theft in Great Falls and note her reputation in Butte.
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Jessie Lester
Jess
Butte
Great Falls
Denver
Supreme Court Denies Writ in Mechanics Lien Case
Helena January 30 The Montana supreme court refused a petition to issue a writ of mandamus compelling Judge Clancy to grant judgment on the pleadings in the case of Donald Moore against James Cummings T J McKenzie and James A Murray an action to enforce a mechanics lien The filing alleged all defendants except Murray defaulted and Moore sought judgment on January 15 claiming an absolute right to relief and speedy action. The court considered the matter in chambers and dismissed the application.
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Helena
Supreme Court
Clancy
Donald Moore
James Cummings
T. J. McKenzie
James A. Murray
Gilchrist
Healey
Murray
Venezuelan gunboat to intercept Andrade in Caribbean
Reports from San Juan de Porto Rico dated January 30 say the Venezuelan gunboat Restrader now on its way from Brooklyn with Castro orders to intercept filibusterer Soner Andrade in the Caribbean. Passengers on the Philadelphia report Caracas in suppressed excitement as Castro’s troops beat insurgents near Cuamana and a mutiny was quelled. They note Congress to meet February 20 to legalize Castro’s rule amid possible wider unrest and that the nationalist party offers to help maintain peace.
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San Juan de Porto Rico
Restrader
George Gould
Atalanta
Brooklyn
Castro
Caribbean
Soner Andrade
Red D. Line
Philadelphia
la Cuayra
New York
Caracas
Cuamana
Caric
Senor Andrade
Congress
Nationalist Party
Venezuela
Justice Bars Gould Trustees From Excess Income Pending Suit
In New York the supreme court issued a formal order directing George Gould Ed win Gould Howard Gould and Helen Gould as trustees of the Jay Gould estate not to pay more than 200000 annually to Annie Countess de Castelline until Dietmar’s suit to recover 385000 is decided. The action, brought by Anton J. Dietmar as assignee of Asher Wertheimer, seeks permanent injunction on further payments from the trust.
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New York
Jan
Justice Beach
Supreme Court Today
George G. Gould
Edwin Gould
Howard Gould
Helen M. Gould
Jay Gould
Annie
Dietmar
Mellen Denies Manitoba Railway Land Sale Claim
President Mellen of the Northern Pacific Railway company denies reports that the Manitoba lines were sold to the Manitoba government for 6 million dollars. He states no such transaction has ever been contemplated to his knowledge.
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New York
Mellen
Northern Pacifie Railway Company
Manitoba
House Rejects Expunging Resolution on Filipinos and Boers
In Little Rock Arkansas on January 30 the house voted 46 to 37 to refuse expunging a resolution that expressed sympathy with the Filipinos and Boers. The debate was spirited as lawmakers stood by the record.
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Little Rock
Ark
Pension boost for Rear Admiral Philip widow approved
The House Committee on Pensions recommended raising the widow of Rear Admiral Philip from $30 to $80 a month. This marks a significant increase in wartime and postwar survivor benefits as part of ongoing pension reforms.
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Washington
Jun
House Committee On Pensions
Philip
Missoula Lawyer Admitted to Practice in Helena
Helena January 30 John E B Patterson of Missoula was admitted to practice today on motion of O W McConnell in the Helena court setting the stage for his legal employment in the state.
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Standard
Helena
John EB. Patterson
Missoula
O. W. McConnell
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O'Cllock
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St. Lawrence Church
John Doyle
West Agate Street
St. Patrick's Church
Butte Browsing Company
General Land Office
Itaek
Bar of Justice
Dances Hall
Nelson
Creech
Harris
Gilmore
Hanseon
Yolo Graham
New Lodge
Knights and Ladies of Columbia
Lane
U. S
Newbro Drug CO
Shwares 6
Hope
F. B. Donaldson
South Main
Mayer
West Park Street
Orton Broes
Main Street
Andrade
Ame
Ae Py Hennessys
Express
Oxford
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Linen Batistes
Madapoltlam
Hennessy
J. & D. McGeorge
Dumfries
Scotland
Goulds
Mohawk Mills
Nes
Astrakhan
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