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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1900
Page
3
Job notice for a trustees position offering house cleaning washing windows or cleaning at a rate of one dollar per day. Address placeholder F general ivory.
Paul Kingston sues Anaconda Mining Co in district court for 10000 asserting personal injuries from November 28 1898 while working as a miner in Bell mine. He claims cage without safety doors and faulty operation caused a severe accident, leg fracture, four months hospital stay, and lasting disability. The suit alleges the shaft obstruction and unsafe cage violated duties to keep the mine safe and comply with law.
Dick Trembath was laid to rest this afternoon as friends packed the family home for the funeral. Rev. Albritton led prayers and a eulogy to his character, with Knights of Pythias in charge and many from the Inter Mountain and Miner sending floral tributes. A high school delegation attended the services alongside pallbearers and editors.
A compilation of local business listings includes Reed Central at 115 North Main Orton Bros pianos and organs Montana Music Co John N Olson Music Teacher and Orchestra 312 West Park Lyon Jameson lawyer with C R Leonard 91 Tinware roofing and cave troughs A B Jones 266 East Park C G Dotman law office moving to 21 Silver Bow block Tent supplies Fate Drug and Assay supply East Park Avenue Macdonald Lynch office moved to 21 North Main Home Comfort ranges posted Meeting of the Ladies of the Associated Charities tomorrow at 2 30 in library room
In Justice Smith's court L Forrest pleaded guilty to third degree assault on W E Brannan, fined 33 and costs. A complaint against Thomas M Mc Farland for taking hay and grain from C S Pasamore was issued and filed. Depositions of John Annear and Michael Trevarthan, witnesses to the killings of Thomas Littlejohn and his wife by Thomas Pooley, will be taken before Justice Nichols Friday afternoon.
A deadly mishap at the Parrot smelter occurred shortly after five this morning. William Wenke, 18, was fatally injured when a four inch belting strap dislodged and swept him from a work platform, tearing his clothing away as he was crushed by moving machinery. Coroner Jullien and Wenke’s mother arrived as his body lay in a pool of blood. Wenke had worked the night shift since the plant reopened under Dougharty. He leaves a father and mother.
Public notice from the United States Land Office Helena Montana February 14 1900 William m3 of Butte Montana has filed for a patent on the Lillian Lode Mining Claim in Summit Valley Silver Bow County Montana for 1500 feet along the claim and 15 feet in an easterly direction and 1486 feet west ferry from the ancient point. The claim is Survey No 5798 T 3 N R 7 W with a detailed boundary description and corners. The location is recorded in Silver Bow County Recorder Book C Lode T records. George D Greenh Register M J Baker U S Claim Agent Public notice published February 14 1900
Police miss target Ed Allison remains at large after city searches fail to locate him. A false lead in Silver Bow led to James McGregor’s detention but release. Inquest into Mrs Creech's remains scheduled for tonight as telegraphed warnings persist.
F Augustus Heinze filed suit in district court seeking ownership determination of the Nipper lode claim. He seeks sale of the property and disposal of proceeds. Defendants include Anaconda Mining Montana Rail Way B A C & P R R Co Edward Hickley John M Steward and Arthur P Heinze. Plaintiff claims a 21 26th interest. Steward holds 12 86th mortgage. Other defendants’ interests are described in the filing.
Angelo Bezola, an Austrian native, told Judge Lindsay he moved direct from Europe to Butte five years ago and planned to become a citizen two years ago. He was admitted to citizenship along with Papera and Gersaula's brother. Westlake’s appeal was dismissed at plaintiff’s request. In the M J Connell Lumber Co suit against George T Davies and others, the jury returned verdict for the plaintiff with special findings.
W F Furay from Anaconda is in town. George W Sproule, clerk of the U S court, arrived from Helena. J A Macfarlane, mining engineer, managing MacCune properties at Deer Lodge, comes as witness for Columa Parrot in mining trial. Jay P Lee, attorney for Colusa Parrot vs Anaconda, ill with pneumonia at Murray Freund's. Bal R Haile, representative of the congressional library, Washington, is in the city.
United States Land Office Helena Montana records indicate George A Mouithrop of Butte Montana filed a mining application for a 99 by 801 foot claim west and east from the point of discovery on the Wedgewood lode within Summit Valley in Silver Bow County. The notice cites Survey No 5811 and township details as part of formal field notes and plat.
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