Butte News Against Quartz Owners Court Holds Binding Precedent
A Montana court dismissed a claim to quiet title in the East Butte district known as the Butte and Boston Placer and instructed a verdict for the plaintiffs after ruling that an earlier adverse judgment on quartz existence was binding. The trial examined prior filings by Mason Merriman and others and featured judges Harney and Clancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Land and Investment Company
R. ©. Merriman
Louis Macon
East Butte District
Butte and
Boston Placer
Harney
Point Pleasant
Pleasant View
Groun
Mason and
Merriman
F. T. McBride
John N. Kirk
P. Connolly
Alexander Mackel
Butte Copper Company
Butte & Boston Mining Company
Kemper Addition
Ground Squirrel
Resignation of Col Murphy to head Inter Mountain editor
Announcement: Col Jerre C Murphy, private secretary to Governor La Follette, resigns from the Milwaukee Sentinel to become editor of the Butte Inter Mountain. He will be succeeded by John J Hannan. Murphy known for direct wit and editorial prowess, with 25 years in Wisconsin papers. Special convocations set for Deer Lodge chapter dates and condolences expressed for the Broughton family. Orton Bros. advertise pianos and organs at 219 N Main St Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Sentinel
Jerre C
Inter Mountain
the Sentinel
Murphy
Wisconsin
Far West
Beggar Charged with First Degree Assault
A. Clark faces a first degree assault charge as a beggar case advances in court. Details of the incident and the exact location are not provided in the fragment.
Felkers Bond Fixed as Felker Faces Trial
Judge McClernan fixed Llewellyn L. Felker’s bond at $3,000 after a hung jury. Joe Camus seeks another trial on seduction charges involving Blanche Toussaint. Edna Conn gains sole tradership. Tong will probate with Julia Tong as administratrix without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felker
McClernan
Llewellyn L. Felker
Joe Camus
Camus
Blanche Toussaint
Butte
George H. Tong
MaccClernan
Julia A. Tong
Tong
Flt. McBride
David N. Upton
High School Fumigated After Possible Varioloid Case
The Butte health department fumigated the high school after a student daughter of T O Miles appeared ill with a suspected varioloid. Dr Sullivan stated no smallpox or varioloid cases in the city. several cases exist in eastern Montana and East Lake City. He urged caution but deemed the Miles case mild, while noting no immediate danger to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Miles
Silver Bow Canyon
Miles
Pr. Sullivan
Butte
Sullivan
East Lake City
Misa Miles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Judge Harvey
Boston
Annie E. German
Edward FE
German
Emma Rhea
Butte Field
Plene
Ber
Mont
Masonic Sptice
Deer Lodge
George W. Andreux
Joseph Broughton
Phillips
Bryan
George Broughton
James Broughton
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Cc. A. Clark
Degree Assalet
Clark
Ryan-Weston
Ryan
John Weston
Department II
District Court
Edna Conn
Tong WI
Varticloeiad
At & P.m
Co. E. Miller
W. M. H.C. Kennedy
Bergstrom
Hennessy
Hennessy’s
Banister’s
Foster Co.’s
Hennessy’s Meat Market
Butte Miners’ Union
New York
Melton
Express
Seeach
la Belle
White Mountain
Heywood’s Go
Gurney Refrigerators
Heywood
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