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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1899

Page

3

Suit to Quiet Title to Johnstown Mining Vein Heard

In Judge Clancy's court a suit by Montana Ore Purchasing against Boston & Montana seeks ownership of the Johnstown vein and the right to mine it. Arguments focus on whether equity court can grant a permanent injunction in a title dispute, with extensive testimony planned from engineers and mining attorneys.

Clancy Montana Ore Purchasing Company Boston & Montana Company Hher Johnstown Butte Johnstown Pennsylvania United States District Court McHatton & Cotter T. B. Corbett Robert B. Smith John Forbis William H. DeWitt William Scallon Thomas H. Paterson Colorado Messrs. Robinson Trevise MacFarlane Court of Equity Knowles Walt Courts of Equity McHatten McHatton

Divorce Complaint Filed by Bita V Marks

Court notes show Bita V Marks files for divorce from Jen M Marks, alleging marriage in Tacoma on October 24 1842 and that Ira deserted her around April last year. No children reported. Judge Clancy also orders Chavie Dookman case involving the De Kreko brothers directing delivery of four trunks and town warden boxes with contents.

Bita V. Marks Chavie ® Dookman de Kreko Brothers Clancy

Park Commission Receives Photo Request From Hoosier Lady

Bertha Greene Lockwood of Indianapolis seeks photographs and descriptions of Butte parks for articles. She offers to pay for featured images if needed and asks the park commission for details on Elk Park, Shiers Park, and Park Trees. The request is directed to county clerk John Moran for action.

Bertha Greene Lockwood Indianapolis Butte Park Commissioners John Moran Elk Park Shiers’ Park Mont United States Central Northwest

Galena Street Robbery Suspects Arrested on Warrants

Mary Jones and Ida Thompson were arrested on warrants from Justice Harrington's court after allegedly stealing $30. Boswell claimed a pocketbook was taken and partially returned with two $5 bills offered to settle. The women were arraigned, held on $300 bonds, with a preliminary hearing set for Monday. An excursion to Pipestone, Whitehall and Twin Bridges is scheduled for Sunday, August 13, via Northern Pacific local train at 1 a.m.

Mary Jones Ida Thompson Galena Street Pipestone Whitehall Twin Bridges Northern Pacific

Police Court Plea in Beating Case and Drunken Fines

Joseph Harrington, arrested early this morning on a charge of beating his wife, entered a plea of not guilty in Judge Sullivan's court this morning and will be tried Tuesday. Tom King and Hugh McLaughlin, in plain drunks, were fined $1 each.

Joseph Harrington Sullivan Tom King Hugh McLaughlin

Personal notices and travel plans fill local scene

H B Selway and wife of Dillon are in the city today. P J Finn and Lincoln B Smith are in town from Washington DC. Me and Mrs Charles Levi visit M Silverman then Yellowstone with Chicago party. A Well, a Butte businessman, returns from Europe via England Germany Austria Hamburg after 27 years. County Commissioner Ed Matthews learns of his father’s death in Rockland Michigan and heads to the funeral. Mountain House Coal in Tral Creek, Mont. Boston and Montana Em ployees Picnic at Mountain View Park on August 12 with train rates and schedules from Butte to the park and back.

H. B. Selway Dillon P. J. Finn Lincoln B. Smith Washington, D. C Charles Levi M. Silverman Yellowstone National Park Lewis Chicago M. Silversman Jesse Silverman A. Well Butte England Germany Austria Hamburg Well Europe Ed Matthews Rockland Mich George Anthony Willliam Matthews Mre Minnie Binard Dic] Sheeran

Local Notices and Stock Prices Include Legal Actions

Public notices and brief items from a late issue report Wheat Market updates and stock listings. A warrant is issued for Dunn Riley for rifle theft from George Wright’s barn. Mrs Deenell faces disturbance charges. A commission evaluates George Deeney’s mental condition. An August excursion to Pipestone and White Twin Bridges is advertised.

Anarchist juror fined for contempt in Brentano court

Austin W. Wright of 3637 Prairie avenue, an anarchist and wealthy Board of Trade operator, refused an oath and sneered as he left the courtroom. Judge Brentano fined him 26 dollars for contempt but later remitted the penalty, Wright saying the sneer was involuntary and he would conform to rules to avoid further trouble.

Chicago Austin W. Wright Prairie Avenue Board of Trade Brentano Wright Barnes Bretano

Stampeded by Beetles in Indianapolis Plague

August 11 report describes a beetle swarm terrorizing Indianapolis with flying insects filling streets and stores. Pedestrians were stampeded, wings hummed, and a student of entomology was consulted though a government expert was not available. The fall in temperature reduced activity and limited the pest overnight.

Indianapolis Aroe W. Batter Enterporaey Washington Government

Weekly excursion to Bogoman offered at low fare

The Northern Profile schedules a weekly trip to Bogoman with a low fare of 3.80 for a round trip. Tickets available by Saturday and must be purchased before the stated date. The trip promises visits to notable spots along the Gallas Valley and related pamphlets are distributed.

Gallas Huptey

Honey Conns And Markets News Summary

New York toay reports money market tones with exchange steady around 1.80 to 1.86 percent. Silver prices fluctuated as government hands remain strong with gains around 28 and a 100,495 value noted. Various bonds show prices near 1.12 to 1.17 with old issues around 48.

New York

New York Blook Market and Wheat Trends in August 1899

An 1899 financial roundup notes New York market activity with wheat and grain prices, railroad demand, and stock movements. It cites government crop reports, various cash close figures, and hiccups in standard road shares. The report also records an 1899 civil notice and a legal summons in Montana, including a property sale and a minor court action for board dues.

New York Yveterday

Notice to Creditors and Bank Petition in Montana

Notice to creditors of Ellen Drew deceased asks claims be shown within four months to administrator James C Drew at Meliton Cotter law offices in Butte Montana. Also notice of hearing for Anthony and Louise Brooks bankruptcy petition set for August 6 1899 in Helena Montana court room with objections welcome.

Eilon Drow Meliutlon & Cotter Mentessy Buttain Bure Montana Silver Bow James C. Drew Ellen Drew Totes Butte City

Notice of Final Discharge Petition in Helena District Court

In Helena Montana on August 9 1809 petitions for Elmer Olson and the Bank Rus filed for final discharge. The court set a hearing for August 6 1809 at 10 am in the court by the clerk Miriam Knowles. Attested by Geo W Epproose and John N Kirk attorney for petitioners.

Helena Geo. W. Bprouse Kerk John N. Kirk Butte Montana United States District of Elmer Olson Elmer Ison Ube Kaid Petion Petiton Miriam Knowles Dee Sid Court Melenn Geo W. Eproule Bille

Three Lamps and a Mock Chinese Lantern Law

A European in Peking visits three lanterned houses before finding a doctor with three lamps at his doorway. The local custom requires displaying as many lit lamps as the number of souls sent to the next world, leading to a comical misunderstanding about the doctor’s practice and his only three patients.

China Tampa Peking Trents Thor

Notice to co-owners on mining claim labor payment

Michael Ward of Tutte Montana publishes a notice to Patrick W Murray and Nicholas Ayers estate heirs that labor and improvements were performed on the Latte quart lode mining claim in Silver Bay County Montana. A 90 day deadline is set to pay proportion of representation work totaled 100 dollars for Murray and 26 dollars for Ayers estate. If unpaid, ownership may transfer to the signer under applicable US statutes. Date June 1 1899.

Patrick H. Murray Francis Callan United States Maid of Erin Rode Silver Bow County Montana Murray John Rooney Butte, Mont Patrick W. Murray Nicholas Ayers Mall County Ryt Sid Troy W. Murray Sald Michael Ward Tutte, Mont

Allen's Foot-Ease and Foot-Mass provide relief for tired feet

Try Allen's Foot-Ease a powder shaken into shoes to ease swollen nervous hot feet and fatigue. If you have swelling or tight shoes, use Allen's Foot-Mass for cooling relief of the feet.

Allen Allen Ss Sted le Roy

Grand Excursion to Helena and Salt Lake Promoted

Public notices advertise a $3.00 round trip to Helena via Great Northern Railway with a Sunday departure from Butte and Helena. Also offered is a $15 Salt Lake excursion on August 1st, with travel from Butte to Salt Lake, return tickets valid within ten days and lodging options.

Helena Great Northern Railway Butte Tam Great Northern Ofies Noth Main Street Dept Dawson

Stockholders Meeting Notice at Torchdale Stock Maes

Notice of the Luckholders annual meeting at 20 West Broadway Butte Montana on Monday August 14 1899 at 8 PM for election of three trustees and other business as needed. By order of the board of trustees. Frank W. Waskins secretary.

Torchdale Stock Maes West Broadway Butte Monetana Tristees W. Waskins

Western Mitte Enterprise to Elect Trustees at August Meeting

Regular annual meeting of the Western Mitte Enterprise company to be held at the office on Silver Row blocks Mitte Mont on Wednesday August 16 18H at 11 o'clock p m for the election of four trustees for the ensuing year and for other lawful business. A J Hunere Butte Mont August 3 1899.

Western Mitte Enterprise Company Silver Row Mitte Mont A. J. Hunere

BUMMER EXCURSIONS with Great Northern Railway

Jumble of excursion details from Great Northern Railway listing dates in May. Includes Boulder and return options, prices, and selling days. Compiled by J E Dawson, general agent, 41 North Math Street.

J. E. Dawson North Math Street

Board of Equalization hearings to be held in Silver Row county

The board of county commissioners of Silver Row county Montana will sit as a board of equalization from July 17 to August 14 1889 to hear grievances about tax assessments. J E Moran County Clerk. Also notices offering round trip train tickets to Hamilton with meals lodging and special Silk goods promotion at Owsley block by Berg Bros and Epstein.

Silver Bow State of Montana Tim Harrington R. B. Thomas Roy TR Harkness Roy R. Harkness North Main Street Butte Silver Row County of Silver Row A. D Hanachia Justice of the Peace Board of County Commissioners Silver Row County Montana J. E. Moran Bitter Root Valley Owsley Block Wberg Bros., & Epstein

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