Bride Abandonment Leads to 25000 Breach Suit
Rose Engilman, a Salt Lake girl, planned a wedding with Ed Rose of Butte. He failed to appear, leaving guests awaiting a ceremony and prompting a breach of promise suit for $25,000. Public sentiment blamed Rose. the case awaits service.
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Ed Rose
East Park Street
West Park
Salt Lake
Rose
Salt Lake Tribune
Edward Rose
Kenyon
Rose Engilman
Engilman
Ring No Willowes
Ape
Inter Mountain
Crystal Springs Sunlit Sundays Promise
Crystal Springs touts unbeatable standing and a pledge to maintain it at any cost. The brief ad proclaims the place is five miles from town with four daily stage departures. Special coupons offer trips to Paris or Cape Nome, though the text is fragmented.
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Coupon
Gote
Paris
Cape Nome
Simple coins used as tiny rulers for rough measures
London Globe notes that handy body parts and coins serve as rough rulers. A finger joint equals one inch, a two miles scale uses half a mile per joint, while a yard walking stick and folded penknife length aid rough estimates. Coins like half crowns, pennies, sixpences and shillings provide small measurements though wear reduces accuracy.
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London Globe
Baden- Powell
L. A. Sisley & Co. Moves Offices
L A Sisley and Co announces removal of offices to 48 Broadway across the street. They state they will be pleased to receive their customers at the new location.
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P.j ‘Broadway
Copper mining shares rise as traders hold firm in session
Copper mining stocks advanced with Amalgamated, Anaconda, and Calumet & Hecla showing gains near closing in Boston trading. Bears reportedly maneuvered markets while prices moved on the final quotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mone Copper Mining
Boston
Amalgamated
Anaconda
Calumet & Hecla
Waragraph on Main Street Delights Large Audience
Great crowds fill the Waragraph on Main Street as 48 seats show full occupancy. The program features vivid pictures, war scenes, music, and a descriptive lecture, delivering ample entertainment at modest prices. ThePritchard Harrison Carpet Company offers free Pampas phimes to each lady visitor this week. sewing machines rent by week or month from National Undertaking Company at 17 East Quarts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet Company
Park and
Main Streets
National Undertaking Company
East Quarts
Solemn Oath Stops Capitol Hill Man From Saving Child's Remedy
A Washington Post extract portrays a Capitol Hill man insisting he will not break his sacred oath despite his wife arguing for spring medicine for their child. He recalls an early vow tied to childhood sulphur and molasses remedies and vows to deny repeating it, even as his wife pleads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Capitol Hill
Johnnie
Euclidia
Jackson City
Reward Offered for Information on Jade Claim Trespass
The undersigned will pay twenty five hundred dollars for information leading to the detection and conviction of any person or corporation that trespasses upon and extracts ores from the Michael Devitt jade claim ground workings. The notice appears under state authority and involves UTTE AND BOSTON CONSOLIDATED MINING COMPANY through assistant superintendent C. Batterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Devitt
United St Courts of Montana
Utte and
Boston Consolidated Mining Company
C. &. Batterman, Asa’t
Reward Offer for Trespass on Montana Lode Claim
Reward of 2500 dollars to anyone providing information leading to the capture of trespassers who extract ores from under the surface of the Pennsylvania Lode Claim Lot 172 in Silver Bow county Montana. Issued by Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company. Signed by C. S. Batterman Assistant Superintendent.
Hearing on receivership for Combination Mining and Milling Co
Testimony in Judge Clancy's court covered the company’s halted operations since 1893, resumed in 1895, then closed due to low silver prices. Meller and Harley detailed officers salaries, loans to the firm, payments labeled as attorney fees, and a $1200 set of unclaimed checks. Witnesses testified to misused funds, secret understandings between McLure and Sherman, and limited dividends to stockholders amid growing indebtedness.
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Henry Willams
William Thompson
Combination Mining and ‘Milling Company
Fusz
Harwood
Meller
Rhoades
McLure
Treasuer Rumsey
Harley
Fred W. Sherman
Sherman
Mc. Harwood
St. Louis
Allen's Foot Ease Powder Relief for Feet
A historical notice promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for sprains smarting and nervous feet, corns and bunions, and tired aching feet. It claims instant relief and comfort, with trials and mail offer for 25 cents plus free sample. Sold by druggists and shoe stores in Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Mall
Stampa
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Morris Forsythe form general merchandise firm in Butte
John W. Morris and George I Forsythe of Butte Montana certify a partnership for a general merchandise business in Butte Silver Bow County to commence March 21 1900 with notary public Lewis P Forestell witnessing. A separate notice promotes The Private Compartment sleeping cars on the Pioneer Limited to Chicago and Milwaukee via The Milwaukee with no extra charge on the celebrated train.
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State OF Montana
Silver Bow
John W. Morris
George 1
Forsythe
Butte
Silver Bow County
Montana
J. W. Morris & Co
Lewis P. Forestell
J. W. Morris
George I. Forsythe
State of
Chicago
Milwaukee
J. T. Conley
B. P. Ry
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Thompson Invest'nt CO
West Broadway
Butte, Mont
Brobeck
Abe
Santos
Hoffman House C
Java
Telago
Cash Grocery
Colorado
Holly
Miners’ Cash Grocery
Main
Galena
Tuite
Miss Engilman
Price
Crystal Springs
L. A. Sisley & CO
PREE
Pennsylvania Lode
Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
Batterman, Asa't
the Smith Grocery Co
Weber
Norwegian
Holland
The
Smith Grocery C
S. Plaintt
Secretary Meller
MR. M
W. B. Rodgers
United States
John ¢. Engish
Brownheld-Canny Carpet CO
Cshisit Su
MGUSE
OGDEN
Academy
West Galena
W. Park St. Butte, Mont
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Crosse & Blackwell
Cash Grocers
W. Park St
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