Butte Courts Hear Bankruptcy Case Upheld
The district court in Judge Clancy's department hears civil actions arising from the Nixon Silver City bankruptcy. L. E. Cook seeks 20 000 dollars from Sheriff Regan and bondsmen for seized goods he claims belonged to him. Other suits include divorce petitions, a property rent dispute, horse theft charges, and a juvenile reform move. A child death and a Friday funeral are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Nixon
Silver City Mercantile Company
Clancy
Department of the District Court
L. E. Cook
P. H. Regan
Thomas Lavell
John O'Rourke
D. J. Hennessy
A. Pincus
Jerry McMahon
George A. McDonald
Karney
Yancey
McMahon
McDonald
Drunk Witnesses Delay Inquest Into Gammell Death
The inquest into Robert Gammell’s death was postponed after witnesses William Gammell William Fredericks and Mrs Annie Sharp appeared intoxicated at 356 East Mercury Street. They were jailed to sober up while the coroner continued investigation concluding asthma and exposure caused death. Police found the trio too drunk to testify and the inquest moved to this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gammell
East Mercury Street
Willum Gammell
William Fredericks
Annie Sharp
Mast Mercury Street
Johnson
Montana Undertaking Rooms
McGillie
Yutz
Gammell
Sharp House
End of the World Preached by Butte Adventists
Butte Seventh Day Adventists see recent Martinique and South American quakes as biblical signs. Pastor W A Gosmer notes generation timing and urges preparedness while a small congregation of eight attended a recent service at Aluminum and Dakota streets. Next Saturday he will discuss The Second Coming of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Martinique
W. A. Gosmer
Mr. Gosmer
Pompeii
Herculaneum
St. Pierre
Seventh Day Adventist Church of
Aluminum and
Dakota Streets
Gosmer
Christ
New School Catalog Favored by Board and Plans for McKinley School
The school board praised the new 1903 catalog as the best yet from the district with 220 pages and 13 illustrations. It notes rising attendance, added schools, and a planned McKinley school to ease congestion. A June 13 reception and June graduation are set for the January class of 1898 at Renshaw hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Northwest
Butte
Thomas Richards
McKinley
Renshaw Hall
Charles Lane
Mueller
Kate McCarthy
Monroe
J. W. Haggerty
Old West Side
Royal Arcanum Plans 25th Anniversary Celebration
At a regular meeting the Royal Arcanum council voted to celebrate the order’s 25th anniversary on June 23. A committee including Maj. J. Fr. Dawson H. Kroger F. G. Chess and Dr. F. H. Bimyose was formed to devise celebration plans with a picnic suggested as one option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arcanum Council
Order
Maj. J. Fr. Dawson
H. Kroger
F. G. Chess
F. H. Bimyose
Committee to set picnic plans or entertainment program
The committee will decide whether to hold a picnic or an entertainment and choose the venue or program if approved. It will report at the next regular meeting. Also notice offering best piano or organ value from Orton Bros. at 219 N Main St Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Meaderville Man Charged With Cruelty To Rabbits
Herman Grasperg of Meaderville is charged in Justice Shephard's court with cruelty to animals after Erick Long reports Grasperg killed nine rabbits over multiple incidents by throwing rocks and sticks at the pets of Long's boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Grasperg
Meaderville
Erick Long
Grasperg
Grusperg
Justice Shepherd's Court
M HENRY NAMED CHIEF ENGINEER OF CANADIAN PACIFIC
K H McHenry longtime Northern Pacific chief engineer and receiver appointed chief engineer of the Canadian Pacific. Known for Montana work including Logan branch to Butte. He left NP after Hill gained control citing too many hills. NP opens daily Livingston to Cinnabar train and advances park preparations. New NP sleepers arrive. McHenry to oversee branch line McHenry Rockford project. Livingston depot nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. H. McHeNry
Northern Pacific Railroad
Canadian Pacific
Mr. McHenry
America
Montana
Northern Pacific
Ashland
Logan
Butte
James J. Hill
McHenry
China
Philippines
Paciftic
Livingston
Cinnabar
National Park
Gardiner
New Road
H. EF. Nancarrow
Helena
N. D
Rockford
Northern Pacific Advances Sale for St Paul Twin Cities Round Trip
Northern Pacific sells round trip tickets between St Paul Minneapolis and return points for 34 50. Tickets valid to return through September 1. Inquiries and berth reservations directed to W H Merriman general agent at Park and Main streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railway
W. H. Merriman
Northern Paelficrail Way
Corner Park
Main Streets
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte News
Nixon
Mrs. Horst
Barbara Horst
Don Shea
John Stedman
Evan Evans
J. ©. Jones
John F. Davies
Esther Rogan
James Rogan
Cleater
England
William Kelley
Louise M. Kelley
Cleveland
Ohio
Speculator
John F. Forbin
John W. Cotter
Harney
Moses
Fred Willard
Reform School
John Francis
Robert Downing
Caledonia Street
West Indies
South America
Derwear
Ladies’ Union
Electric Light Company
KE. Granite
PEOPL
Royal Arcanum Council of
M'Henry
Pacific
Park Branch
Horn
Alread
St. Paul-Minneapolis
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