Once He Was a Kid in Court Name Dismissals and Receivership
In a Colorado federal court a citizenship applicant nicknamed “the kid” struggled to prove age with two witnesses, one stuttering, and the court denied admission. The Nixon case involving Silver City Mercantile triggered book production and transfers between Helena and San Francisco. Other items include a final discharge hearing for George Sylvester, receiver actions in Harris Heinze, and various bankruptcy matters with dates and orders. Social notes mention a dinner at Dan Tewey’s Southern Hotel and a Pioneer party at Good Templars ball on October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treland
T. D. O'Neill
Colorado
Nixon
Silver City Mercantile Company
Campbell
Helena
Court of Appeals of
San Francisco
George Sylvester
Harris and Heinze
H. N. Blake
Joshua Hendy
John C. Brenner
DeWitt
Foote
Silver Bow Plumbing & Electric Supply Company
Rodgers
United States
F. F P. Sterling
Alex Mackel
F. A. Bartlett
H. R. Bartlett
Drama Ends Quietly as Suit Against Clarks Withdrawn
In a curt courtroom drama Judge Nichols recorded the withdrawal of William Zimmerman’s $212 suit against W A C W Mark W M Bickford and J W Root over alleged services in disbarment evidence for John B Welcome. Zimmerman's side faced back room talks and a disgusted exit by Judge Burns as spectators watched a tense, uneasy end to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Clark
Frank Zimmerman
Justice Nichols
Mr. Zimmerman
John B. Welcome
Mr. Welcome
Justice Burns
Zimmerman
Zimmerman Paid for Services in Withdrawal Case
Zimmerman received payment for his services just before the case was withdrawn. Attorney Burns withdrew from the case after Zimmerman spoke to him. Willie Clark and Mr. Root inquired about trial timing as Justice Nichols announced the action was withdrawn amid mixed reactions from defendants and onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmerman
Clark
Bickford
New York
Burns
Willie Clark
Mr. Root
Justice Nichols
Mr. Zimmerman
Bitter Root Valley Apples On Display At Northern Pacific Window
Large windows at the Northern Pacific ticket office showcase Bitter Root valley apples grown near Missoula. The fruit is described as sound and sweet with worms not thriving in the Bitter Root. Pears and peanuts are grown there, and the valley is praised for its market reach and water supply. Cobban Casey Day promote orchard homes and a growing settlement near Missoula.
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Northern Pacific
Main and Park
Bitter Root Valley
Montana
Bitter Root
Butte
Anaconda
Helena
Cobban, Casey & Day
Missoula
Cobbans
Death of Mrs Sheehan of Quartz and Main street
Mrs Ella Sheehan wife of John P Sheehan proprietors of a Quartz and Main street saloon died at 8:30 Sunday morning at the family residence 349 Mast Granite street. She left a husband and two daughters one 2 years old. Born in Providence Rhode Island she married December 25 1897. Funeral from the residence at 8:30 today with solemn requiem high mass at St Patrin's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Sheehan
John P Sheehan
Sheehan
Quartz
Main Street
Mast Granite Street
Adjourned Court After Death of Justice Harrington’s Brother In Law
Justice of Peace Harrington adjourned court due to the death of his brother in law Peter Coffey. All cases were transferred to Justice Nichols' court for now. Coffey’s funeral is set for today at 1 oclock from Mrs. Margaret Toomey’s residence at 15 Bell Avenue, with siblings Jerry Coffey in the city and John Coffey in O Neill Nebraska, and two sisters including Mrs Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of Peace
Harrington
Peter Coffey
John
Nebraska
Jerry
Toomey
Judge Harrington
Ireland
Bell Street
Judge Clancy to Name New Citizens as Bond Essay Continues
In the attachment suit of Joseph Devlin against his sister Mary E. Reilly, Judge Clancy heard a motion to fix a bond for release of the attachment on cash deposits. Bank cashier Hesler testified Reilly held 1341.66 in cash and a further $22,500 in notes. A $15,000 bond was agreed to, releasing the cash attachment while real estate remained under lien. Drs Donnelly and McCrimmon then examined Anthony Towey, ordering commitment to the asylum after finding not delirium but a serious mental condition. Towey claimed imagined threats of hanging. Judge Clancy to hold court today for citizenships, possibly 100 or more. Judge Lindsay overseen probate matters as Coffey, 27, died, leaving siblings and a mother in Ireland. funeral set for 2 PM at 104 Bell Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Devlin
Mary E. Reilly
Clark's
Clancy
J. K. Hesler
Donnelly
McCrimmon
Anthony Towey
Towey
Butte
Ireland
Lindsay
Man Attacks Stepson With Knife During Family Dispute
Mace Warner is jailed on two charges after a quarrel with his stepson T. F. Keating at 357 East Broadway. Warner allegedly attacked Keating with a knife and damaged household furniture. Officer Murphy made the arrest. no bond was posted. A separate ad offers $25 reward for proving F Mayer’s watch mainspring claim.
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East Broadway
Mace Warner
T. F. Keating
Mr. Warner
Murphy
EFF Mayer
West Park
Watseka Rich Mine Unearths 250000 Ore Worth Prospect
A rich vein at the Watseka mine shows 250000 dollars in ore value on the 200 level. Operators push extraction plans as ore grades and market demand attract investors and workers to the site.
Watseka gold mine near Dillon hailed as future great
Owners led by A W McCune say Watseka mine has $250 000 in ore visible in one chute and potential to lift value above $3 000 000 at the 4 foot level. Water control solved, shaft to 20 foot level producing ore worth up to 2500 per ton, 76 men employed, mill ready for low grade ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watseka
Dillon
A. W. McCune
McClune
Natseka
Orton Bros Offers Best Value on Pianos and Organs
Local ad urges shoppers to visit Orton Bros at 219 North Main Street Butte for top value in pianos and organs. The notice highlights bargains and invites readers to compare prices and quality at the longtime dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
N. Main Street
Butte
Funeral for Robert Dowling at family home
The funeral for Robert FE Dowling son of Mr and Mrs Dowling will be held today at 2 o clock from the family residence 1011 South Arizona Street with burial to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert FE. Dowling
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Castile
Jerena Bouquet
Ade
Christie & Leys
North Main St
Alifornia
California
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California Oil Investment Co
Ot Owsley Block
Instpr Advicg
Simon Bank Jeweler
Main St
Butte, Mont
THE
Undertakers
Mhalmers
W. Park St
Nixons
Harris
Dan Tewey
Pioneers of Pacific
Good Templars
Mr. Zimerman
Charley
Wellcome
Putte
Sanden
DR. Landen
A. T. Sanden
Russel Bldg
Portland
Oregon
Mrs. Reilly
Judge Clancy
Anthony Towsy
Talwall
Courtney’s Cash Grocery
Park
Pillsbury
Camm
Kopthhekry
South
Ohio Street
H. J. Blume
West Park Street
Butle, Mont
Repsold
I. J. Brophy
Ole Mable
Broadway
Mormon Tishops
Churen
Bishop Kennedy Co
Francoises
Cal
Marlin Drug CO
Mont
West Broadway
Morris Block
Butic
Montang
Silver Bow County
Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Co
By . S. Batterman
Hunter's Hot Springs
Sortnes
Laci
Montena
Springdale
Livingston
Hamilton
Winston
Missoula Townsend
Philpsburg Lombard
Marysville
Deer Lodge
Miles City
Glendive
Bridger Helena
Bozeman
Red Lodge
Nate
Keeley Institute
Lel
Boulder Hot Springs, Mont
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