Republican County Convention Called for Silver Bow County
The Republican county convention for Silver Bow county meets at the Auditorium in Butte on Saturday August 25 1900 at noon to nominate candidates for county offices and to select 62 delegates and 62 alternates to the Republican state convention in Helena September 6. Primaries are set for August 20 from 5 to 8 pm with locations and delegate counts listed for each precinct.
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Bilver Bow County
Butte
Montana
Helena
Congree
J—Ketallick
Daly Street
Sociery
Masonic Hall
North Main Street
Powers
North Main U—Langlois
Stablen Mon
Yeerse
Granite Street
Crowl
Ears Livery Barn
Republican
Nichols
West Broad
Haller's
Montana Bakery
Pacific Hotel
Union Hotel
Sutton’s Theater
Marks & Marky’ Carpenter Shop
Judge Bliss
Ene Ata Sou
Estern Lum Company
West Porphyry
oHague House
Race ‘Pracl
Sivber
Emmett and Granite
Aupist
Chalem
W. H. Nichols
Ady
Special Train to Dillon August 19 from Butte to Dillon
Short Line announces a special train leaving Butte at 8 30 a m and returning from Dillon at 7 40 p m with stops at a Big Hole point. Fare to Glen and return and to Dillon and return listed. Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company offers a 2500 dollar reward for information leading to detection and conviction of trespassers removing ores from beneath the Pennsylvania Lode Claim in Silver Bow County Montana.
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Butte
Dillon
Big Hole
Glen
Wilson
Silver Bow County
Montana
Boston
Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
C. 8. Batterman
Asa
Notice to Contractors for Pythian Castle Hall Work
Sealed bids for plumbing and steam heating of the Pythian Castle hall will be received until 6 p.m. August 22. Plans and specifications are available at Kern & Nickel Architects in the Owsley block. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the board J Q Goss Sr Secretary P C A Silver Row Bros.
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Pythian Castile Hall
Kern & Nickel
Owsley Block
J. Q. Goss
Modern Woodmen Picnic At A Grand Time
A grand time is assured for all who attend the Modern Woodmen lodge picnic on Sunday August 19. Fare is one dollar.
Willing to work for the judge in election ploys
A tall man with a red bandana tried to press a vote bid on Judge Clancy by claiming cousins in the country and mine jobs. The judge refused, read the law, and escorted the intruder from the private apartment after a failed demand for a bribe.
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Uke Butte
Clancy
County Court House
Ehudge
United States
Shudge
Broadway
Move for Lucey Case Appeals Death Date Stay Possibility
In the state against Daniel Lucey the defendant's counsel appealed from Judge Clancy's order directing execution of the death sentence on September 14. If the Supreme Court recognizes the appeal the high court may not act on schedule due to vacation. A single justice can issue a certificate of probable cause and stay the execution pending a full court hearing.
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Daniel Lucey
Clancy
Ldth
Supreme Court
Supreme Body
Local estate dispute over quarter interest and claims
The case centers on Gulch selling a quarter interest to Mr. Clark who had no prior interest. Clark has no right to funds held by the administrator securing the claim. Mr. Forbis asks the court to set a day for settlement of the estate.
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Clark
Copper Co of Butte Goes Out of Business
The Montana and Idaho Copper Co a Butte backed firm held a last night meeting in this city to suspend operations. Directors including John F Forbis B D B Calkins Pat Mullins Emil Renisch H L Frank R Furr and W K Foote attended with George B Conway of Hecla Consolidated Mining Co owning stock. Located near Gibbonsville Idaho the venture yielded iron sulphide and high freight costs to market kept ore from copper. with development showing little promise the company suspended operations and no major western copper output increase is expected from Idaho soon.
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Montana & Idaho Copper Co
Butte
John ¥ F Forbis
B. D B. Calkins
Pat Mullins
Emil Renisch
Hl, Frank
8. R. Furr
W. K. Foote
Geo. B. Conway
Hecla Consolidated Mining Co
Glendale
Gibbonsville
Idaho
Stolen Sugar Bust Suspects Chase Leads
Police recovered about a quarter ton of sacked sugar and a 100 pound sack of rice believed stolen. Detectives Murphy and Ray pursue two men described in connection with the Hennessy warehouse theft, with officers watching a second hand store where the pair tried to sell the goods for ten dollars. Authorities suspect more plunder may be found at a nearby hideout.
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Hennessy
Murphy
Ray
Chief Lavell
Local Briefs and Community Notes in Centerville
A compact roundup of daily items from Centerville including local business ads for La Bros. pianos and organs, G Bates tuner, and Hollingaworth's Cafe. Reports mention Hawk's livery moving to 200 East Broadway, Dr. Forsyth dentist relocation, and Manitou table water advertised. A man named Jameson was injured in a bicycle accident at the corner of Broadway and Arizona. A quiet wedding of Fred Wren and Minnie Williams occurred on West Con Street. A drunken woman was jailed, causing a crowd to gather. Herbert Brown faces sentencing after a July incident.
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Queen Marguerite
la Bros
G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Hawk
East Broadway
Dr. Forsyth
Vandy Owsley
A. B. Jones
East Park
Hollingaworth
W. Park
South Main
Jameson
Dway
Arizona
Basin
W. A. Clark
Butte
West Constreet
Centerville
Fred Wren
Minnie Williams
John Hosking
Trinity M. E. Church
Fisher C F T Cleaners Prices Easy Press Repair
Fisher C F T shop at 110 South Main Street advertises cleaning services including print, press, sponge, repair, steam and dry cleaning with affordable prices emphasized.
Forest fires sweep Colorado in several counties
August 17 reports from Buena Vista Breckenridge Montrose and Denver describe extensive fires across Pine Creek Gulch Blue River area Black Mesa Grand Mesa and Uncompahore region with smoke filling valleys and widespread damage. Officials warn fires may be set intentionally as they rage near Del Norte and along Rio Grande headwaters.
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Buena Vista, Col
Pine Creek Gulch
Riverside
Breckenridge, Col
Blue River
Dillon
Montrose
Col
Black Mesa
Grand Mesa
Denver
the Times
del Norte
Saya
Rio
Conejos
Coursing Draw Set for West Side Coursing Park
The West Side Coursing park hosts a Sunday August 19 draw featuring matches: Rusty against Mayflower, Montana Chief against Baraway, Lord Nelson against Pearl's Gift, Fitz Regina versus Sweet Idleness, Hob Fite versus Charlie Prince, Montanaack against deasle H, Gilt Edge against Fitz Jr, Col. Lopeys versus Dusty Miller. A $200 a side match race awaits King Cashier against Lady Fullerton, best three of five.
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West Side Coursing Park
John Ayers
Rusty
D. Eddy
J. Daws
Montana Chief
W. H. Smith
Baraway
H. Nichols
Lord’ Nelson
J. B. Hossing
Pearl
T. Crapp
Fitz Regina
G. H. McDougal
T. Mutton
King Cashier
Fred Nichols
Lady Fullerton
General De Wet Evades Kitchener At Night March
From Pretoria on August 18 reports state General De Wet eluded General Kitchener despite British double teams of picked animals. The Boers moved at night over familiar ground while British columns marched by day, allowing De Wet to slip away.
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Pretoria
de Wet
Kitchener
Dissolution bid filed against American Distilleries Co
In Trenton on August 17 the court of Chancery heard a request to dissolve the American Distilleries Co a New Jersey corporation with 125 million dollar capital. The suit is brought by Henry I Dittman and Kahnam Hass stockholders of Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company who say the distilleries firm harms Kentucky interests. Other absorbed entities named include American Spirits Manufacturing Co Spirits Distributing Co and Standard Distilling and Distributing Company.
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Trenton
N. J
Court of Chancery
American Distilleries Co
America
New Jersey
Henry I. Dittman
Kahnam Hass
New York
Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company
Distilleries Compay of America
Distilleries Company of America
Kentucky Company
American Spirits Manufacturing Co
The
Spirits Distributing Company
Standard Distilling and Distributing Company
Roosevelt alters itinerary after flood of telegrams
Governor Roosevelt arrived from Oyster Bay for talks with Chairman Hanna Senator Scott and Cornelius N Hits. He said his itinerary would be materially changed from the publication this morning due to numerous telegrams from places he hoped to visit. Disappointments will be addressed with changes in a few days.
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New York
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Hanna
Scott
Cornelius N
No War Loan Denied by Japanese Consul
New York August 17. Consul Ueida of Japan says the government has no intention to float a loan in the United States related to the war in China and dismisses rumors of any such offering. He states Japan is not seeking to issue a war loan here.
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New York
Japan
United States
Ueida
Tam
China
Trouble in Cabinet in Rome Reported
A Rome dispatch to the Temps says a cabinet crisis is reported in Italy with possible resignations and government shakeup under discussion. Details remain uncertain as officials weigh political ramifications and future stability.
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Paris
Temps
Rome
Remembering Fire Fighters at Parrot Mine Fire
Butte Montana August 17 Mr. Peter Sanger Chief Engineer. Enclosed is a $260 check for the disability fund of the department in appreciation of the services at the Parrot mine fire on the 8th inst. The generosity of Mr. Gallwey and the Parrot Silver and Copper Co. is highly appreciated by all the fire fighters.
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Sanger
Butte
Montana
Peter Sanger
Parrot Mine
Parrot Silver & Copper CO
H. A. Gallwey
Gallwey
Copper mining shares closing on Boston exchange
Special to the Inter Mountain reports closing copper mining shares on the Boston stock exchange dated August 17. The list shows Boston and Montana, Osceola, and Ammonod? shares with mixed figures and other names unchanged.
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Boston
Boston Stock Exchange
Ammconad Veriryerer
Cece Pastol Serrreyecessey
Boston & Montana
Osceola
Administrator's Account in McMinn Estate Filed
James W. Forbis as administrator filed the annual account of the Robert McMinn estate. It shows total claims paid since the last report amounting to 7224.41 dollars, with 1600 dollars held to secure W A Clark's claim. McMinn owned two mining claims named Chatanooga, one in Summit Valley mining district and the other in Brown's.
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James W. Forbis
Robert McMinn
W. A. Clark
Mr. McMinn
Chatanooga
Summit Valley
Brown
Dolan Estate petition for higher family allowance
Con Hayes as administrator of Winifred Dolan asks the district court to raise the family allowance from the estate to 30 per month. The current allowance is 8. Two children require support for maintenance and education, and the present amount is claimed insufficient.
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Con Hayes
Winifred Dolan
District Court
Personal notices from Butte and surrounding area
Chaplain Stull of the First Montana regiment shakes hands with Butte comrades. Senator George Turner of Spokane, a prominent minw operator in British Columbia, visits Bull today. G. F. Steely, formerly of the Chicago Inter Ocean, now press agent for Steeting Brothers shows, is in town. D. G. Brown, customs collector at Great Falls, and a Democratic wheelhorse, interviews Butte friends today. W. E. Carroll of the American Horseshoe, Phillipsburg, visits Emil Renisch of Montana Hardware and stays several days. Col. L. C. Parker operating the Nancy Hanks mine near Garnet in the city. Development starts next week with water pumped out. W. W. Norris of Pony, owner of a half interest in the Clipper and Hoag mines, is in town. Boss Tweed vein shows growth. non-stop mining not yet done. Rev. John Hosking returns from Helena conference and begins second year at Trinity Methodist, Centerville. H. B. Owen, formerly of Butte and now Los Angeles resident, plans Spokane residence and has sold his News mine interest near Jerome, Arizona.
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Chaplain Stull
Montana
Butte
George Turner
Spokane
British Coolumbia
Bull
G. F. Steely
Chicago Inter Ocean
Seneting Brothers
D. G. Brown
Great Falls
W. E. Carroll
Phillipsburg
Emil Renlsch
Motana Hardware
Col. LC. Parker
Nancy Hanks
Garnet Ig
W. W. Norris
Pony
Clipper
Los Angeles
Mr. Owen
Jerome
Arizona
Colored politicians named to GOP advisory panel
Chicago has appointed Cyrus Meld Adams, a colored editor and orator, and Bishop Arnott of Ohio, also colored, as members of the advisory committee of the Republican National Committee, by Chairman Hanna.
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Chicago
Cyrus Meld Adams
Bishop Arnott
Ohio
Hanna
Republican National Committee
King seeks young ministers after cabinet discord
A dispatch reports ministerial discord following the recent king’s conference with his ministers. Several ministers wish to resign, claiming lack of the king’s confidence. Changes to the cabinet are expected when parliament reconvenes, with the king indicating he will govern and prefers younger ministers.
Possible Senate Pick Looms After Senator Gar Death
A meeting of Des Moines Republican leaders and the state central committee explored Governor Shaw as a probable U S Senate appointee after Senator Gar’s death. Four candidates were considered: Governor-Congressman Dolliver AL Cummins Congressman Hepburn and Minister Conger of China.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Central Committee
Shaw
United States
Senate
eGar
Dolliver
Alb. Cummings
Hepburn
Conger
China
Democratic state ticket named Payne Jr and Mack again
Boston notes The Post reports the 1912 era two men Robert Treat Payne Jr and John B Mack as the Democratic state ticket once more. The state committee will meet soon to select the candidate and decide where the convention will be held likely in Boston. Newport details a Seventh regiment light battery leaving Fort Adams en route to join forces in China with escort duties and significant fire.
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Boston
the Post
Robert Treat Payne, Jr
John B. Mack
Newport
Lieht Batelery
Fort Adama
China
Butte Anaconda Pacifi Local Time Table Train Schedules
Local timetable lists departures from Butte and Anaconda for multiple railways. It shows Butte depot times 8:26 am 11:25 pm 4:00 pm 7:10 pm 10:00 pm and Anaconda departures at 8:40 am 12:46 pm 8:45 pm 7:40 pm. Northern Pacific through east west 12:15 pm and 9:00 pm. Oregon Short Line and Pacific Express to Portland. Tickets for local and through routes available at the depots. steamship tickets to Europe also offered.
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Anaconda
Great Northern
Anasconde
Great Falls
Tetens
Butte
Polate
Northern Pacific
Pacific Express
Portland
Weal
West Oregon
Great Northern Railway
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Northern Pacific Railway
Europe
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France
Smith & Mattingly
Main St
Republican County Convention
Ming
Lucey
Montana & Idaho Copper Company
Herbert Brown
George Lazarevich
Colorado
Distilleries Co
Italy
Parrot Company
Dolan Estate
Inter Mountain
Courtney’s Cash Grocery
Buttenay
Auerbach
Donger
WIRE
Toma
People's
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Echo and
Weber Cayons
Green River Bluffs
H. M. Clay
Union Pacific Railroad Company
East Lake City
Utah
H. O. Wilson
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Butte,font
Tau
St. Louis
St Louis
Phil
Dan
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