Wrong man found in Locators claim dispute in court
The Cincinnati quartz lode claim faces a new suit in district court brought by George Jimmell against Samuel Barker over discovery and location rights. Barker allegedly entered the ground overlapping private land, sunk a deep shaft, and claimed a vein, with four acres disputed. Other items note a mortgage lien foreclosure, appraisers valuing La Vina Tipple estate, and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
George Iemmel
Samuel Barker
Plantiff
Louis Frank
Charles B. Lowenson
Mat
Leonard
McQueen
Butte Consolidated Mining Company
Barker
With Malice Afore Thought Alleged Slashing Incident
B Lee accuses Dave Weir of entering the complainant’s room and mutially damaging all wearing apparel with a knife. Lee says Weir’s grievance was imagined and offers no reason for the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lee
Dave Weir
Mr. Lee
Weir
Braden Named Temporary Manager of East Helena Smelter
Special Dispatch reports Eugene Braden takes charge as manager of the East Helena smelter for American Smelting and Refining. C. W. Whitley steps aside to serve as consulting engineer for the Salt Lake City smelter project. Braden’s tenure described as temporary and unverified as of now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
C. W. Whitley
East Helena
American Smelting & Refining Company
Eugene Braden
M. Whitley
Salt Lake City
Braden
Northwestern
Divorces Sought Over Cruelty Drunkness In Butte Marriages
Pauline Franklin files against John B Franklin alleging cruelty in Butte since March last year with fist strikes and abusive names. Annie Mary Maatson sues Matt Maatson for cruelty and drunkenness after a July wedding in Butte. both seek divorce and support. local coal ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Franklin
John B.ranklin
Butte
Annie Mary Maatson
Matt Maatson
Annie Mary Huttula
Delayed Capitol Construction Looms Over Montana Legislature
Helena October 23 The capitol faces possible delay for the next legislature as contractor Soss blames subcontractors for late material deliveries especially the structural decorative iron. Stone work nears completion with last pieces cut and machines idle awaiting shipment to Columbus for Montana Building quarry work. Roof progress advances with glass for the skylight pending and big dome trusses soon to be placed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Capitol
Newt
Soss
Columbus
Montana Building Company
Toomorrow
Silver Bow County Ticket List for District Judges and Officials
The document lists candidates for Silver Bow County offices including District Judges C P Connolly and F W Bacorn, Representatives BK Boom Nan Gitlma Artin K Sherman pdia Regan T B Sullivan Bernard Noon Michael Scanlon M J Opargnebr Janee Fl Finlen R Alley Nicholas Hughes H V Winchell, Commissioners Phebe Arthur and Ronin Barles Copenhaver, Sheriff C D Murphy, County Treasurer John G Holland, County Assessor Slagrandialcg, County Attorney I M Lamb, Clerk and Recorder Joan Be Moran, Clerk of the District Court R B Leonard, County Auditor Meeaene Forene MICIt AE Gan, Public Administrator D P O Connor, Superintendent of Schools Miss El P Downey, Justices of the Peace Silver Bow County BE S Nichols Tim Reo, Connallah Danites SiiL JoAN Brooks, Justices of the Peace South Butte Townshp W E Headings William Liss, Constable Joseph Wools er, Justices of the Peace Meaderville Township J W Mmi er Woof Kerr Wood, Constables William Casey N Palagi, Justices of the Peace Walkerville Towns THOMAS NEENAN Michael O Connor, Constables Martin Mitchell John Purcell.
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C. P. Connolly
F. W. Bacorn
BK. Boom
Nan Gitlma Artin
K. Sherman
Pdia Regan
T. B. Sullivan
Bernard Noon
Michael Scanlon
M. J. Oparrell
Janee FL Finlen
R. Alley Nicholas Hughes
H. V. Winchell
Phebe Arthur
Barles Copenharv
D. Murphy
John G. Holland
N.d. Slagrandialcg
I M, Lamb
Joan BE. Moran
R. BE. Leonard
GAN
D. P. O'Connor
EL P. Downey
Silver Bow
Nichols
Tim P Reo
Conallah
Danites Siil ‘Ds
Joan Brooks
Justices of the Price
South Butte
W. EL Headings
William Liss
Joseph Woolser
Meaderville
J. W. MMI
ER Woof Kerr Wood
Coenstivles
William Casey
N. Palagi
Walkerville
Copper Liberty Figure Awaits Pedestal On Capitol Dome
The 16 foot tall copper statue of Liberty has sat in a large box on the capitol grounds for months awaiting a pedestal to be placed on the dome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erty
Liberty
Capitol
Governor Grants 60 Day Reductions for Three Convicts
Helena dispatch reports Three 60 day diminutions of sentence granted by the governor. Charles E. Fagan of Silverton county convicted May 12 1897 for grand larceny sentenced to five years. J P McNulty of Cascade county convicted May 12 1899 for forgery sentenced to two years. Richard Phillips of Missoula county convicted Nov 1 1897 for assault in the second degree sentenced to four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Charles E. Fagan
Silverton County
J. P. McNulty
Cascade County
Rchard Phillips
Missoula County
Britain Leases Harbor Works to Support Far East Rail Link
The Globe reports that Great Britain has leased from Foglish contractors the harbor works at Chingwantac for eight months. The aim is to move men and stores to Tangho, linking to the main Pekin railway line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Globe
Great Britain
Foglish
Chingwantac
Tangho
Pekin
Lineman Henry Lutscher Injured by Old Acid Bottle Blast
Henry Lutscher, a Western Union lineman, was splashed by muriatic acid from an old bottle hidden in a basement pile while clearing junk at the Red Boot store. He was treated at a drug store and doctor’s office. the eye danger remains but sight is not yet lost, with complications possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old District Messenger Company
Red Boot
Lutsehorn
Murphy
Finlen-Media
Eastern Montana charm shines in Big Timber feature
Walter Lesser of the Big Timber Express tours Sweet Grass county praising its eastern Montana appeal. He extols Natural Bridge mining district scenery, forests, rivers, and fishing as rivaling western masterpieces. Daniel Noonan, New York travel salesman, visits Butte on business and revisits old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lesser
Big Timber Express
Sweet Grass County
Lesser
Big Timber
Montana
Natural Bridge
Daniel Noonan
New York
Butte
Northwest
Noonan
Montana Wesleyan official boosts new state university
Rev L H Mickel financial secretary of the Montana Wesleyan university in Helena says 100 students are enrolled and hopes a new field of education will yield future credit to the state. He notes strong local support and the need to push ahead amid growth. George Hays on Montana political scene in Butte. Professor Hendricks reports Missoula university appoints John T Davis as expert librarian and J P Roe in physics and physiology starting Nov 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Mickel
Montana Wesleyan University
Helena
Jiff
Mickel
Butte
George Hays
Hays
Yellowstone County
State House
Timothy Collins
Montana
J. P. Hendricks
Missoula
John T. Davis
J. P. Roe
Missoula University
Roe
Professor Hendricks
Yellowstone county Institute A Record Setting Event
The Yellowstone county Institute in Billings ran from Thursday 9 am to Saturday 3 30 pm with 34 teachers enrolled and strong visitor turnout. Instructors included State Superintendent Carleton and P H Hawkins, with attendees led by Etta Robinson Mae Edwards and others. The Magic City Investment company filed incorporation papers listing T W Humphrey W D Sturgeon and A L House with 300 capital stock to trade in diamonds and other precious stones.
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Hetty Crawford
Mabel Gordon
Ella Hayden
H. M. Brayton
May Calhoun
Henrietta Johnson
M. Bea Lawrence
Laura 8. Carns
Jane Pilcher
Ella Hood
Mr. Hunt
Mary Wilhite
Mrs. Tolle
Lina Platt
L. N. Pepneck
Jan Lamey
Jessie Baldwin
Mrs. Strang
Mrs. Matheson
Elizabeth Birken
Kathryn Russel
Cassie Brown
George T. McClelland
Kate Potts
Mr. Matheson
Carleton
P. H. Hawkins
Columbus
Magic City Investmentompany
T. W. Humphrey
W. D. Sturgeon
Capital Stock Ts 300
Suit for Injunction Over Feusett Lots in Butte Mining Case
The Anaconda Copper Mining Company sues Montana Ore Purchasing Company and others for possession of Lot 10, Block 1 in the Fausett addition and to enjoin mining there. It claims ownership of Lots 1–9 and that Lot 10 harbors ore beneath. defendants allegedly entered Lot 10, erecting an engine and ditch to deepen a shaft and mine ore. Lot 14 is said to be wrecked for townsite value. A temporary injunction and order to show cause were issued. J K Macdonald represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Augustus Heinze
H. Dunshee
J. K. Macdonald
N L Olsen & Co Move to New Store Corner Wyoming and Iron
N L Olsen and Co have moved their entire stock of carriages, harness and farming implements to a new store located at the corner of Wyoming and Iron streets near the B A & P depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Olsen & Co
Wyoming and
Iron Streets
Annual meeting of the American Missionary Association opens
The American Missionary Association began its th annual meeting in Springfield Massachusetts with over 490 delegates. Mayor Hayes and Rev Movin welcomed guests while President Noble of Illinois responded. Hubbard of New York presented the annual financial summary showing receipts of 396 650 and expenditures of 335 4s with a 1602 balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Mth
American Missionary Association
W. P. Hayes
TH. W. Hubbard
New York
Daniel Hand
Straight University
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Butte News
Michael Rowan
N. Mink
Ho Godin
Andrew J. Walker
Davis & Barnard
la Vina Tipple
Hope and Hornet
Bo M. Howard
The
Northern Pacific
Colorado Smelting & Mining Company
Yeterday
B. F. Mayer
West Park
Paris
McDermott Hotel
Schatzlein Pant Co
Thornton
Wharton
Dan Tewey
Southern Hotel
Pioneers of the Pacific
the Grand
Lerner
McCarthy
1 Lerner
San Francisco
Brownlie’ Company
Donald Campbell
the Inquirer
Campbell
Montana Union Yards
Fairyland
F. M. McDonald
East Park
Imperial
Eugene Brace
Hennessy’s
Granite Street
Wien
Brandies
Hennessy
Martel
LEWIS
Yellowstone
BLUE
Edgecliffe
Anderson CO
Burke's
Guinness’ Stout, Co. & C
Alto Douro
Tarragonia
California
Alifornia
Tokays
Angelica
Maderia
Malaga
Primro
Kuyper
Geneva
Coates
Plymouth
Jamaica
Hennessy’s Butte
Tors Knox
W. B.” Corsets
Abiannels
Saxony
Price Ilevard
Fatory
Oxford
Cambridge
Butte Coal Co
FE. Broadway
O'd Buiding
Timut of
Sentere
Henry Lutscher
Western Union Telegraph Company
Boston
Billings Notes
Feusett
Tatest
Heliz
Pitty
sSpringfield, Mass
Rutte
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