Supreme Court Action Dismisses Boston & Montana Receiver
The Montana Supreme Court ends the Boston & Montana receivership, ruling the district court erred in not admitting the reconveyance deed and bill of sale. It also upholds the boards authority to adjust county valuations, keeping prior decisions intact. The ruling, delivered by the full bench, directs dismissal and clarifies appeals from receivership orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Supreme Court
Tom Hinds
Boston & Montana
State Board of Equalization
Boston & Mortana
District Court of
Silver Bow County
Clancy
James Forrester
John MacGinnis
T. R. Hinds
New York
Montana Corporation
Hinds
Boston & Montana Conslidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
New York Corporation
Thomas R. Hinds
Corporation of
Montana
Pac
The
Legislative Assembly
Frank Klepetko
John F. Forbis
G. M. Hyams
New York Company
Montana Company
Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company of
Silver Row County
Butte
Mont
Forrester Va
Towne Supporters Debates Shape Bolter Platform Choices
Sioux Falls May 7 delegates to the People's Party conven tion discuss policy for a vice presidential candidate with Towne favored by many while others push for populist options. Talks focus on trusts imperialism and legislative remedies and the St Louis platform likely guiding the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
N. D
People's Party
Butler
Pettigrew
Lee
Rogers
Washington
Allen and Pettigrew
Sutherland
Hetfeld
Idaho
Charles A. Towne
Minnesota
Towne
Bryan
Cincinnati
Edgerton
National Committee
St. Louis
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Strength for Women
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weakness and drains that undermine strength. It claims to avoid narcotics and credits a Kentucky woman, Mrs John Green, with recovery after trying multiple doctors. The notice offers a free medical adviser and urges readers to send stamps for pamphlet editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
John Green
Denville
Vie Co. Ky
Million Dollar Dinner Marks Populist Fusion Talks
About 460 persons attended the Peter Cooper dollar dinner at the Coliseum in Omaha. Delegates to the Sioux Falls populist convention reportedly agreed to nominate Aryan Wednesday with a second spot to be decided later. Speakers included Governor W A Poynter and Cyclone Davis, praising fusion for 1900 and urging unity with Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Peter Cooper
Coliseum
Sioux Falls
Aryan
Kansas City
Elmer FE. Thomas
John ©. Yeiser
W. A. Poynter
Nebraska
T. M. Patterson
Denver News
Cyclone Davis
New York
J. H. Girdner
Empire State
Bryan
John W. Briedenthal
Kansas
Mr. Bryan
Spain
Tom Patterson
Davis
Patterson
Sioux Palls
Donnelly a Possibility at Middle-of-the-Road Populist Meet
In Cincinnati on May 7 two presidential contenders Ignatius Donnelly of Minnesota and Wharton Barker of Pennsylvania attract attention at the middle-of-the-road populists convention. Donnelly weighs a possible bid for nomination while stressing the Omaha declaration and opposing fusion with the social-labor party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnatii
Cincinnati
Aigne
Ignatius Donnelly
Minnesota
Wharton Barker
Pennsylvania
Deavers Gavel
Robinson's Opera House
Luna EF. Kell
Hartwell
Neb
Kell
Dennison
Mr. Donnelly
Bryan
Spain
Donnelly
Social-Labor Party
Lead Price Cut by American Smelting and Refining
New York May 7 news reports the American Smelting and Refining company reduced lead price from 4.70 cents to 4.40 cents. The move comes after a period with no price changes this year as weak demand and a strategy to lower mine ore values drive the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Smelting & Refining Company
Representative Jones Seeks Halt to New Forest Reservations
Washington May 7 Representative Jones of Washington introduced a bill to ban new forest reservations and limit additions to existing reserves to congressional action only. The proposal aims to centralize control over forest conservation with Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jones
Congress
Pension Bill Expands Disabled Vets Benefits and GA R Aid
Washington May 7 The house passed a key pension measure to aggregate disability under law and raise widow income from 96 to 250 while increasing National Guard funding from 406000 to 1000000. Debate covered GA R ties and veteran relief with no dissenting votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Pension Office
Grand Army of the Republic
National Guard
Sulzer
New York
Belson
Ile
Mr Sulzer
Mr. Sulzer
Sulser
Newlands
Nevada
Marsh
Graff
Illinois
Norton
Ohio
Talbert
South Carolina
Curtis
Kansan
Sulloway
New Hampshire
Congress Passes Bills on Ship Rename and Land Sales
The bill package includes renaming the steamship Paris of the American line to Philadelphia and authorizing stamp redeeming, a lighthouse at Slip Point Washington, sale of Choctaw Indian lands in Mississippi, and a right of way for a pipeline to Flagstaff Arizona. The house adjourned at 4 29 p m with no dissent recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
American Line
Philadelphia
Internal Revenue Commissioner
Internal Revenue
Slip Point
Clallam Bay
Washington
General Land Office
Mississippi
Flagstaff
Ariz
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Supreme Court
State Board of
Cape Nome
Heavy Sox
Gans & Klein
Butte, Mont
Cincinnati Bolters
United States
Forest Reservations
Havana
Louis S. Cohn
G A. R. Pen
Sion
Siegel Clothing Go
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Alsen
Yankton
Steel
Portland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!