Oral testimony begins in Montana ore case over vein ownership
Judge Clancy hears the Montana Ore Purchasing company vs Boston and Montana on ore vein ownership with engineer R W Turner and others testifying about maps and surveys of Johnstown Barns Pennsylvania Mountain View Smelter Smokestack Michael Devitt Sullivan Snohomish lode claims. Macfarlane describes vein connections and underground workings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Boston & Montana
Johnstown
Clancy
Lindsay
R. W. Turner
Patterson
McHatton
Michael Devitt
Pennsylvania
Eugene Thompson
Mans
Rarua
Indinatown
Mountain View
Smelter
Smokestack
Sullivan and
Snohomish Lode
George H. Potter
Messrs
Turner and
Thompson
James Macfarlane
Anaconda Company
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Macfarlane
Barns
Butte
St. Lawrence
Rarus
Death of Josiah Youlton in Centerville
Josiah Youlton a well known resident of Centerville died at his home 36 West Center Street at 7:30 last night. He was about 48 years old and had lived in Kutte nearly 20 years. A native of Cornwall England he belonged to the Ancient Order of Minted Workmen and was prominent in the Sons of St. George. A grown son and daughter survive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Youlton
West Center Street
Centerville
Tee
Kutte
Cornwall
England
Order of Sons of St.George
Race Between Gynh¢h and Miles Finlen Sparks Debate
In Butte two renowned gentlemen held an animated discus in today to debate the value of their mounts, with the result pending as spectators watched their horses and jockeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. H. Gynh¢h
Miles Finlen
Butte
Grocery Ad Fragment Highlights Vintage Prices
A garbled catalog fragment lists items such as potted ferns macaroni and cheese baked beans and tomato sauce tomato soup turkey deviled chicken and milk cakes with distorted prices and notes of usual price. It references beverages including a quart bottle of sherry or port wine and hints at sale prices rather than clear numeric amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usuil
Match Race Proposed for $1000 Purse Between Private Horses
A match race for a $1000 purse is planned within days. Barney owned by Mr. Lynch, once with Dave Bricker, and Miles Finlen owns a rival thoroughbred. After banter today, Finlen proposed the race and Lynch accepted. Both horses to be trained at once. friends watch closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lynch
Barney
Dave Bricker
Miles Finlen
Finlen
Lynch
Noe
Elks Picnic Planned at Deer Lodge Park
The Butte Elks plan an August 27 picnic at Kohr s park Deer Lodge with Exalted Ruler Haviland and the executive committee arranging activities. Bands Hobnob. a round trip by Northern Pacific costs $1. The event features a ball game among Missoula Helena and Bozeman teams, a greased pig race and other diversions. Colonel Tom McTague leads as marshal. committees cover printing sports music and finance.
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Butte Elks
Kohr's Park
Deer Lodge
Haviland
Helena
Missoula
Bozeman
Boston
Tom McTague
J. T. Sidley
J. E. Dawson
Thomas Kilgallon
Patriot Musicians Offer Free Music for Montana Soldiers Homecoming
The Butte Musicians' Union voted unanimously to donate the services of its 150 members to the Montana soldiers reception committee. After earlier public dances raised funds for Philippines veterans, the union will provide musical entertainment at no cost for the soldiers' homecoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Musicians’ Union
Butte Soldier Boys
Philippines
Montana
Five Suits Filed in District Court by Attorney Leehey
Attorney M. D. Leehey filed five suits this afternoon in district court. One suit claims Mrs. Lathrop seeks $11,150 from the city for injuries from a billboard collapse last year. Another suit, Annie Espert v Victor Espert, seeks a divorce on alleged cruelty. A third case, Annie H. Peters v Rochester, asks $1,000 for promised information on Emma Rickart's whereabouts after Peters obtained it by traveling to Sherman and Missouri but was not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Leehey
District Court
Lathrop
Annie Espert
Victor Espert
Annie H. Peters
Rochester
Emma Rickart
Sherman
Texas
Missouri
Personal notices from Butte and region mingle visitors and departures
Mrs Frank Durand of New Chicago is a Hutte visitor today. Charles Burker of Pipestone Springs is a visitor In Butte today. Hon William O'Brien and J H Pankey of Sheridan are in the city. Nellie Manning returns from Gregson Springs. John F P Harley, New York theatrical manager, visits brother Lyman Harley in Butte after time in Colorado. Mrs BD Tarbet to move to Salt Lake with sons Alex and Andrew. Theodore Manchester of South Butte, in Company G First Montana, returns from the Philippines. Tom Noyes returns from Alaska with wife, guests of John Noyes in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Durand
New Chicago
Charles Burker
Pipestone Springs
Butte
William O'Brien
J. H. Pankey
Sheridan
Nellie Manning
Gregson Springs
John FP. Harley
New York
Lyman Harley
Harley
Needle Mountains
Colorado
BD. Tarbet
Alex
Andrew Tarbet
Salt Lake
Lve
Tarbet
Theodore Manchester
P. H. Manchester
South Butte
Company G
Montana
Philippines
San Francisco
Manila
Tom Noyes
Alaska
Seattle
John Noyes
Rainier Grand
Local Briefs Include Trade Notices and Death
Try Tisseras Package Ceylon Tea. Chemicals and assayers supplies. Fair Drug and Assay Supply company at 115 East Park street. Joseph P. Walden who represented Samuel Cupples Co in Montana years ago died in Salt Lake City recently. Horace J Craft, formerly local resident, was accidentally shot while hunting near Niles California last Saturday with uncertain injury status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tisseras
Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
East Park Street
Joseph P. Walden
Samuel Cupples & Co
Montana
Salt Lake City
Horace J. Craft
Niles
Cal
Our George and the Manila Fourth of July War Edition
The Manila Fourth edition received in Butte features a colored Dewey lithograph titled Our George between flags. It includes stories on Dewey and a veteran’s account of a deadly encounter with insurgents, plus poems and war sentiment reflecting Union and Confederate memories, all amid press battles over the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freedom
Luzon
Manila
Butte
Dewey
Our George
Charles J. Lisle
Company C
Flest Montana Regiment
Miles of Hair on Women’s Heads Shown in Estimate
A humorous note claims that an average woman carries about fifty miles of hair on her head. The figure is presented as a curious statistic illustrating hair length and grooming habits.
Mining claim notice demands payment from heirs and estate
Mael Ward of Butte Montana issues a 1889 notice under section 2324 of the Revised Statutes to Patrick W Murray and the estate of Nicholls Ayers. It concerns labor and improvements on the Lottle quarts lode mining claim in Summit Valley district Bliver Bow county Montana for 1895 1896 1897 and 1898 with specified shares and a 90 day payment window. If unpaid, Murray owes 100 and Ayers estate 25, with the claim payable to Ward and ownership potentially transferring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick W. Murray
Nicholls Ayers
United States
Lottle Quarts Lode
Summit Valley
Bliver Bow County
Montana
P. W. Murray
Nicholas Ayers
Mael Ward
Butte, Mont
Notice to Co-Owners on Mining Claim in Silver Bow Montana
Co owners Patrick H Murray Francis Ian heirs successors notified under section 2324 revived statutes that co owner has contributed 466.66 of 700 value improvements to the Mald of Erin mining claim in unorganized Silver Bow district Montana. If not paid within 90 days interest and claim rights transfer to John Rooney Butte Montana dated June 15 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick H. Murray
Francis Ian
United States
Erin Rode
Silver Bow County
Montana
P H. Murray
Francie Callan
John Rooney
Silver Bew County
Butte
Mont
Mining firm claims third of Emmett lode stake near Gagnon
Montana Ore Purchasing Co has murvhoed one third Thomas Ford interest in the Robert Emmett lode west of the Gagnon. The transfer is understood to include 47 ile im in the Emmett, Stanley, Lawlor and Great Westin additions. Children’s 1.50 tan shoes for sie at Holbroek’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Murvhoedd
Thomas Ford
Robert Emmett
Highland Boy Copper Shipment at Highland Boy Smelter
Salt Lake Herat reports a shipment of copper ore weighing 400000 pounds in five cars loaded at Highland Boy smelter. The ore, valued around 940,000 dollars, is to be sent to the gastrin refinery. the smelter is operating smoothly under Manager Ht Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Herat
Highland Boy
Poland
Copper market shows scarce delivery and firmer prices
The Engineering and Mining Journal reports a tightening copper supply with deliveries becoming scarce as suppliers maintain demand. Prices firm toward late week with spot and forward quotes rising, while some traders oppose rising futures and end-July consumption remains cautious amid holiday disruption in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito
London
Copper stock and bids noted in Austin Montana market
The report lists copper stock activity with 8s bid and 860 arted quotes. Mentions Moe hawk and Shay Meccala among prices like $7H and $7 avid, plus Tamarack and Utah Con at $4 and other figures, dated December 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin & Montana
Moehawk
Yor
Shay Meccala
Sucis
Tamarack
Des
Utah
Yellowstone Park Excursions Offered by Local Agencies
Advertising note announces Yellowstone Park trips and camping outings in Bozeman by Thresher and Luton with Uekets and other informal reps. Contact Boardman Room 12 25 West Granite Street for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
Thresher & Luton
Unus
Bozeman
Boardman
West Tranite Street
Alias Summons In Court In Silver Row Montana
The State of Montana greets Roy R. Harkness the defendant. You must appear at 110 North Main Street Butte Silver Row County on the Ster day of August 1899 at 9 am to answer a damage claim of 36.85 for board furnished at the plaintiff’s request. If you fail, judgment will be entered with costs. Tim Harrington Justice of the Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Row
County of Silver Row
State of Montana
Tim Harrington
Mra
K. B. Thomas
Roy R. Harkness
North Main Street
Butte
A. D
Justice of the Peace
Notice to Creditors Estate of Elen Drew Deceased
Notice to creditors for the estate of Elen Drew, deceased. James C. Drew, administrator, requests claims with vouchers be presented within four months after first publication to the administrator at McHation & Cotter, Hennessy Building, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana. Dated June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elen Drew
McHation & Cotter
Hennessy
Butte
Montana
Silver Bow
Americanized Heiress Marries American. Queened by Wealthy Parent
A breezy New York social note contrasts a young heiress marrying an American earner with a prince leaving for home. It extols independence for American women, praises the World’s Sen tary Medical Association of Buffalo and Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women, and cites testimonials of dramatic recovery and motherhood preparation.
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New York
Prince Ling
Sentary Medical Association of
Buffalo
N. Y
Chic
R. V. Pierce
Lilrthy
Pierce
Hardihood
M. White
Pier Vorite Prexerd
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Ey Price
Luzon Isle
Sons of America
W. B. Emerson
Fifty-first Iowa
Bill
McKintey
Spain
Porto Rico
McKinley
Billy Mason
Agginaldo
South
Billy AM
Iosif
North Aid
Sam
Dixie
Happy Land
Lincoln
Davis
Lee
Johnaon
Bryan
Hoar
Atkinaen
New Orleans
Worthlee
Teller
Tle
Dr. Wix
Mining News
Robert Emmet
Copper Markets
Justice's
Riese Vere
James C. Drew
Aguilalatetter
Ellcn
Draw
Pated Vse Dutte City
Jung
Modern Woodmen OF America
Montana Union Depot
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