New Witness in Montana Ore Purchas ing vs Boston & Montana Case
Court adjourns as lawyers seek an order to compel production of survey notes by J H Trerize from November 1895. Walter S Kelley testifies on vein pitches and ore structure at Rarus, Windlass, Johnstown and Burns veins. James Neill, mining engineer for United States Mining Co of Utah, begins testimony. A separate charge of petit larceny is filed against Charles Moth for allegedly taking a horse bridle from the Glenroe weave on the flat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Boston & Montana
Barus and
Johnstown
J. H. Trerize
Trerise
Boston & Montana Company
Walter S.kelley
Kelley
Pennsylvania
Mr. Patterson
Patterson
Burns
James Neill
Salt Lake
Utah
Bingham
Rocky Mountain Region
Missouri
el Paso
Texas
Leadville
Cal
Mexico
Barns
Rarus
Charles Moth
Justice Bliss’ Court
Joe Williams
Moth
Remains of Bell mine victim Patrick Fox buried with honors
The remains of Patrick Fox were interred today in the G. A. R. cemetery plot with military honors. Lincoln Post of the Grand Army of the Republic escorted the procession from Dugean's to the Catholic church for services, with a post official officiating at the grave. The funeral drew a large attendance.
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Patrick Fox
Bell
Lincoln Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Dugean
West Side park hosts coursing and sword contests
Local briefs note events at Westside Coursing Park including a mounted sword contest between de Malchin and Welch on September 3 and 4, broncho busting, and coursing stakes. Also mentioned are travel plans, a burglary case continuation, a wedding in Salmon City, and local business notes including Daly Donahoe & Moyer forming a new banking firm in Butte.
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Kenneth Haviland
Justice Harrington
Joseph
Welch
Simon T. Morse
Richards
P. C. Harney
Joliet
Butte
P. J. Brophy
H. I. Winslow
Burnside
Blackfeet Agency Chief Tours Montana Area News
Indian agent W R Logan travels from Helena to inspect a branding charge case and discusses the Blackfeet Agency. He reports 2022 residents, 10 000 cattle, a reservation school for 200 pupils, and plans for a $40 000 new school. Copper deposits on the ceded strip attract several firms. A M Essler of Helena has contracted a concentrator for ore processing. Logan plans to return to Mountain House Coal Trail Creek Mont.
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W. R. Logan
Blackfeet
Carlisle
A. M. Essler
Helena
Logan
Youthful offenders arrested for lumber thefts
Four girls and two boys, all under 12, residents of Mahoney street, were arrested by Officer Foley on a charge of systematic wholesale lumber thefts. Names are Lillie Harrington, Bessie Hesley, Bertha Connough, Lindy Connough, Joseph Yards, and Mike Mahoney.
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Mahoney Street
Foley
J.T. Carroll
Lillie Harrington
Bessie Hesley
Bertha
Lindy Connough
Joseph Yards
Mike Mahoney
Painter Fred McLaughlin Falls From Scaffolding
Fred McLaughlin a painter fell about ten feet from staging at the Oweley block while painting. His right leg was badly lacerated after striking a spiked railing but he sustained no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McLaughlin
Oweley
Notice of meeting for Red Men at Wigwam Friday
The notice calls members to appear Friday night August 25 for important business. Great Sachem will be present. Ordered by Great Sachem. Genzberger, Great Chief of Records, Mountain House Coal, Trail Creek, Moat. Inquiry by Jinson, expressman, corner Main and Broadway.
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Sachem
Genzberger
Murder on Big Timber Street Ends in Death
Special to Inter Mountain reports Nate Young was shot twice in the neck by B. Roberts on the streets of Big Timber Montana around midnight. Young died shortly after. Roberts surrendered to Sheriff Kellogg next morning. Both men resided near Reed Point and had prior trouble.
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Big Timber
Mont
B. Roberts
Nate Young
Roberts
Young
Kellogg
Reed Point
Teeth and Prices Across Firms at Copper Stocks Market
A fragmented note lists multiple items and prices including twenty dollar sets of teeth at ten dollars from Dr. Wix, mentions Boston & Montana and Mohawk brands with prices from seventeen to fifty three dollars, and Utah Con at forty four dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wix
Boston
Montana
Pan Buite
Utah
Cyclone on the Missouri Central Is Stopped by a Brave Engine Crew
In Jackson County Missouri on May 20, 1879 a passenger train on the Missouri Central ran from Lee’s Summit toward Greenwood as a cyclone bore down. Engineer Quiet Jack and fireman fought the storm by stoking the furnace and opening the steam pipe, racing for a mile at two miles per minute before the cyclone swerved off the track. The crew escaped with no reported injuries, and the narrative ends with a note from J Q Goss Jr agent at Silver Bow block.
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Kansas City Star
Jackson County
Missouri
Missouri Central
Tee
Lee’s Summit
Dr. Dunnington
Elm Tree Crossing
Jack
Jan Imetant
Greenwood
Educational Lesson On Crystals Springs Artesian Well
An educational notice describes boring a new artesian well at Crystal Springs. It explains the sinking plan based on Pennsylvania coal oil field methods and invites visitors to observe day and night operation and machinery, with electric lighting for nighttime viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Springs
Pennsylvania
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Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
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J. E. Dawson
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