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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1899
Page
7
A sprawling Deer Lodge page recaps town chatter including a bankruptcy filing by Dr. C B Cranvan, a Miss Vonnie Owings trip to Anaconda, and school hiring for a public vacancy. It notes local arrivals, hunts, travel to camps, and social visits, with multiple residents highlighted for health, business, and leisure.
A Ladies' Realm piece sketches Prince Edward and Prince Albert in playful rivalries at the royal nursery. The article recalls Edward's seniority feuds over a rocking horse, the duchess’s shock, the duke’s shrug, and Edward’s quip about kissing Her Majesty’s hand revealing his granny friendship and humor.
A year old Prince Edward, confident as a “big boy,” kisses Queen Elizabeth’s hand in proper royal style and doffs his cap politely in her presence as reported in this vivid vignette of young royal manners.
Preparations for the 10th anniversary observance of George Washington's death are under way by the Virginia Masonic grand lodge committee and local lodges. The events center in Alexandria and Mount Vernon on December 14 to 18 with sessions at the Alexandria opera house and funeral services reenacted at Mount Vernon.
A boiler explosion on the Mexican Central railroad at Cardenas killed seven men and fatally injured three others. Four American engineers named Simon Fitzgerald Hussey and Gibson perished in the cab, with Lockhart fatally burned nearby. Three Mexican firemen and wood raisers also died.
A Santo Domingo dispatch reports President Preguero expressing confidence in government order and noting Wednesday's demonstration was peaceful, leading to prisoner releases. He voices friendship for the United States. A special congress session adjourned without action on debt interest reduction, while war minister says Monte Christo is quiet and a British warship Prosperino is expected.
San Francisco August 18. Arrangements for a special train to carry the South Pennsylvania volunteers home have been completed. C. B. Clark of Company I and Morrison Barclay of Company T will be the only men felt behind. Barclay is very ill but doctors hope for recovery. Lieutenant Barnett has a letter from Consul Wildman in Hong Kong reporting $400 deposited to the Tenth Pennsylvania’s credit. The consul seeks guidance on disposition of the funds.
The Alnois Society for the prevention of consumption in Chicago outlines plans to establish a state sanitarium for the treatment of consumptives. It seeks a $500,000 appropriation to fund construction, with Governor Tanner indicating support and intent to approve the society’s proposal.
A dispatch reports Haiti’s Hayton government has issued a decree expelling refugees under foreign protection. The refugees must depart on the first steamer available and leave the republic.
London August 18 The Morning Teacher's Home correspondent reports that the pope's encyclical on the peace conference will appear next week in the On solvartane Etomane and soon after the pope will address an important letter to the American episcopate.
The District Court in Silver Bow County Montana issues an alias summons to numerous defendants including Mary Ann Ward and heirs of Jeremiah Shaughnessy and Jeremiah Roach in a case to condemn right of way for a pipeline and underground conduit. The action targets multiple parcels across Duggan Stratton Olive Branch and other lode claims with detailed survey stations and property boundaries. Defendants are ordered to answer within twenty days or face default, and to appear September 16 1898 for showing cause why condemnation should not proceed.
The document details multiple mining lode claims in Silver Bow and Humboldt districts Montana including Tzarena lode claim parcel numbers 10 11 12 and Corona lode claim. It outlines easements for a twenty foot wide underground conduit along center lines across claim boundaries with described survey numbers and corner points. It lists defendants owners and mortgage interests and seeks condemnation of a right of way for the pipeline with court-ordered appraisal of damages and further relief. It also includes an alias summons in a separate civil action in Silver Bow Justice court requiring payment of board charges totaling 36.85 dollars.
Notice to Patrick H Murray and Francis Callan heirs that co owner John Rooney has paid $700 in labor and improvements on the Maid of Erin mining claim in Silver Bow county Montana, filed March 26 1890 by Murray Callan and Tooney. If their share of $466.66 is not paid within 90 days, all rights will transfer to the paying co owner. June 1899 Butte Mont.
Notice to creditors of Elten Drew deceased. James C. Darell administrator requests claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims to be presented at McKathon Colter law offices in Butte Montana, Silver Bow County. Dated in Butte City on June 5.
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