Pioneers of Montana To Be Welcomed In Virginia City
Mayor A J Bennett announced preparations for the Society of Pioneers of Montana annual reunion in Virginia City on Tuesday the 28th. The plan includes a reception at the Auditorium, a business meeting, an encampment, and a banquet. Bennett and his York Pa ally Isaac Bennett lead the organizing efforts and prospecting activity in Madison county is lauded as a major gold region.
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A. J. Bennett
Virginia City
Mottana
Madigan County
Mr. Bennett
Inter Mountain
Silver Bow
Tobacco Root Rangers
Madison County
Northwest
Bennett
Society of Pioneers of
Montana
Alder Gulch
Twin Bridges
Isaac Bennett
York
Butte
Court calendar and demurrers set for tomorrow
Judge Clancy will hold court tomorrow with a busy motion calendar. Cases include Coram versus Davis and Palmer demurrer to complaint, Montana Ore Purchasing versus Boston Copper motion for continuance, Weissberg versus Weissberg proofs, and multiple demurrers and motions involving Northern Pacific, Colorado Smelting, and other parties.
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Clancy
Joseph A. Coram
Andrew J. Davis
Charles H. Palmer
Blaze of Montana
Edward Mahoney
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
Charlotte Weissberg
Lorne Weissberg
Fred Lohse
Peter Story
John Boyes
E. H. Sherman
KE. EB
Lown
Patrick Dwyer
J. J. Byrne
Northern Pacific Railway and
Colorado Smelting and Mining Company
Demurrer and Motion
H. Burbridge
Tim V. Lowney
James
Late Anaconda Locals Letter From London Draft
A 1899 letter from San Fernando dated June 22 acknowledges a £102 London draft for use by Companies K and M. Mrs J E B Young, president, and Miss Helen Glensem, secretary, note appreciation and the officers’ thanks for support while they are in quarters after firing. Colonel H C Kessler signs as First Montana Regiment, U S Army.
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Anaconda
San Fernando
P. 1
J. EB. Young
T. O'Leary
Helen Glensem
London Exchange
H. C. Kessler
Mont. Reg
Sunday Outing to the Galla Tin Valley by Northern Pacific
The Northern Pacific offers weekly excursions to Bozeman at 3.80 round trip with Saturday departure and return by Tuesday. It promotes fishing and hunting in the Galla Tin Valley as a prime Montana outing. For pamphlets contact W H Merriman AGA N P Ry corner Park and Main Butte or call for details. Also advertising dental sets by Dr Wix at reduced prices.
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Northern Pacific
Bozeman
Butte
Galla+ Un
Montana
W. H. Merriman
P. Ry
Park and
Main Streets
Newbro fountain sales and local openings draw crowds
Local briefs note Heilbronner's smoking emporium opening on East Broadway and T C O'Meara W M Houamn launching a smokers shop. Also announced is a civil service exam for clerks and carriers on September 6 with applications due by August 29. Provisions cover spelling arithmetic letter writing penmanship and US geography.
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United States Civil Service Commission
United States
Woman survives carbolic acid attempt in lodging house
ENA Keys, who swallowed carbolic acid in a West Park street lodging house during personal crisis, did not die. She remains in danger then recovered, with a physician saving her. the incident followed a failed romance and financial strain. Call at 30 Silver Bow block for Yellowstone park excursion tickets.
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Ena Keys
West Park Street
Keys
Silver Bow
Yellowstone Park
Copper market bids and closes across multiple cities
The copper market reported varied quotes with Toston and Montana up to 260 and closing at 256. Butte and Boston showed 77 bid and 79 asked, Parrot 52.75, Utah Con 43.50, Osceola 90, Mohawk 26.50, Tamarick 220 bid and 225 asked, Anaconda 55.62 percent.
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Toston & Montana
Butte & Boston
Parrot
Utah
Osceola
Mohawk
Tamarick
Anaconda
Wheat and market updates from Chicago and New York
In Chicago and New York market activity Aug 4 shows mixed, subdued moves. Wheat opened lower and fluctuated with prices around 69% and 64% respectively while corn and pork futures traded, and cash grain levels mixed. In New York money markets were soft with sterling steady, government bonds firm, and tobacco and sugar shares posting modest gains before midday realisation. In Chicago hogs and cattle saw varied demand with prices around 4.35 to 4.75 for hogs and 4.50 to 5.05 for cattle. lambs and sheep also fluctuated near 3.50 to 4.75.
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Chicago
New York
Union Pacific
London Note on Transvaal Franchise Inquiry Plan
London reports debunk rumors that Secretary Chamberlain renewed warnings to President Kruger and that Britain's cabinet approved action. The joint inquiry proposal on the impact of the Transvaal government’s new franchise plan was only shown to the Transvaal government Wednesday and awaits its decision.
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London
New York
Chamberlain
Kruger
Transvaal
Telegraphic Briefs From Across the Nation
A compilation of terse reports: the New Orleans cruiser arrived at Santo Domingo to safeguard American interests amid an outbreak. Frank Naska hanged in Louisiana for killings three years earlier. New York commerce commission convened to study revival means. two Soldiers’ Home deaths reported with one due to consumption per Governor Woodfin. Phelps and Bailey hanged in Charleston for killings during a card quarrel. a Cleveland teamster shot his wife then killed himself over jealousy. three Yakota crosses killed near Dakotan City with unidentified victims. David Anderson fatally shot Captain Pollock at the Soldiers’ Home during an arrest. a Milwaukee incident at the Soldiers’ Home injures Pollock and Mullen. fifteen armed Griffins near London headed to Manchester for Green Griffin trial, raising fears of clashes.
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New Orleans
Frank Naska
St. John
Naska
Whitehall
N. Y
New York Commerce Commission
New York
Newport News
Woodfin
Charleston
D. C
James Phelps
Sam Bailey
Phelps
Bailey
Cleveland
John Schlennber
Woodland
Humboldt
Dakotan City
Milwaukee
Wis
David Anderson
Thomas L. Pollock
Michael Mullen
Pollock
Anderson
Mullen
Visiting Notables Call on Jamestown Figures
Misses F J Latte and F J Whidden of Jamestown North Dakota visit Mrs H Jewitt. Morris Meyer the shoeman returns from an extended trip through the east and south. W W Walsworth editor of the Butte department of the Anaconda Standard comes back from an eastern trip. Professor E L Winkler director of the conservatory of music at Nashville University is in the city returning from the coast to resume duties.
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Morris Meyer
W. W. Walsworth
Butte
Anaconda Standard
E. L. Winkler
Conservatory of Music
Nashville University
Winkler
Woman Cleared In Malicious Mischief Case At Justice Smith Court
Mary McKay was acquitted after a jury trial in Justice Smith's court on a charge of malicious mischief for tearing down an addition to a house she had lived in and built with the owner's permission. Enoch Johns was found guilty of a related offense and fined. A separate case involving a gun threat and a boy's assault occurred, while a name change for a local drug company was filed with the county clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McKay
McKay
Leehey
Johns
Dave Johns
Enoch
William Witt
Parden-D'Acheul Drug Company
Finton-Media Drug Company
West Side Barber Shop On Park Street Advertises Baths
The West Side Barber Shop offers finest baths in the city featuring porcelain tubs at 10 W Park Street.
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West Side
Park Street
Free Book For Men Restoring Vigor Through Electricity
An advertising notice promises a self help book for men describing remedy for back pain, kidney weakness, indigestion, rheumatism and varicocele. It claims thousands cured by electricity and invites readers to call or write for a copy.
Western Mine Enterprise Stockholders Meeting Called
The annual meeting of Western Mine Enterprise is set for August 16 at 11 a.m. in room 18, Silver Bow hotel Gutte Montana. Voting trustees for the ensuing year will be elected and other lawful business conducted. A. J. Hunpke Secretary Matte Montana August 3, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Western Mine Enterprise Company
Silver Baw Hisek
Gutte, Mont
A. J, Hunpke
Dr McLaughlin Office Hours at 121 North Main Street
Dr McLaughlin lists business hours at 9 am to 6 pm with a midafternoon gap, and 7 pm to 9 pm on Sundays plus 10 am to 6 pm on other days. Address is 121 North Main Street, Butte Montana. Regular weekday hours are shown with a Sunday evening slot.
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North Main Street
Butte
Montana
Electric whitening of a Vienna resident shocks era
Fremdenblatt reports a Vienna case of a man described as a white negro who, after electrical treatment for nervous troubles, gradually whitens from dark skin to a Caucasian complexion. Scientists debate if this is a natural freak or a potential method for whitening populations via electric baths, noting the role of melanin and the surge in explosive compounds over decades.
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Fremdenblatt of
Vienna
Kaiserstadt
Egypt
Thual Lacho
Ibaal
Generous Man Dialog Sparks Klondike Wife Appeals
In a London Bits remark, Reeder notes minors in the Klondike sending out appeals for wives. Henny Beck whispers, eager, whether they can have ming, referencing a newspaper line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeder
Klondike
Henny Beck
Ming
London
Postoffice news stand offers August issues and dental set
Fragmentary advert in the Postoffice news stand mentions Munsey McClure's and Cosmopolitan for August. It notes a price of ten dollars for twenty sets of teeth and references Dr Wix. The judge’s phrase about ten dollars or ten days appears in the surrounding text.
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Dr. Wix
Munsey, McClure’s
Cosmopolitan
Postoffice News
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Dr. Wx
Gallatin Valley
Newbro’s Fountain
E. F. Staebler
Newbro's
Fitz Butter
South
Washington Street
Heilbronner
East Broadway
Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
Aib
East Park Street
James Manley
Basin
T. C. O'Meara
W. M. Houamn
Sterling Exchange
Chango
Washington
Santo Domingo City
Clay County
Manchester
Green Griffin
Edward Fisher
F. J. Latte
F. J. Whidden F
Jamestown, N. D
Stockholders' Meeting
Matte, Mont
DR. McLaughlin
Toxed
Tan
Williame & Hoyts
Lees Thin
Allen
Gale Rey
Fred Holbrook
North Plain Street
Fellow’s Commission CO
W. Granite St
W. Cockrill
Mgr
Rock Island
St. Paul
Aetna Savings and Trust CO
Alpany
Albany Branshy
Evidends
Lee Mantle
A. B. Clements
Frank W. Haskins
County
State of
Sweden
the Grand Opera House
McFarland
Bittner Dramatic Theater Co
Wednegeday
Congress
la Belle Marie
Kathleen Mavourne
Fire Patrol
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