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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1900

Page

4

Murderous assault on Blondinette woman on East Galena Street

A woman known as Blondinette was savagely attacked last night with a water pitcher and a heavy glass. She lies dying at St Pauls hospital from a compound skull fracture as investigators pursue a lone suspect described as portly with moustache and dark clothes. A neighbor reports a man leaving the scene as police search for closure.

Galena Street Biondinette St. Paul's Hospital Schwarts Blondinette Erlb Hondinette Dr. Schwartz Henry Schwartz Sievers

McKinley Prosperity Boosts Utah Republicans Say Holmes

G F Holmes former Salt Lake county Republican chairman says McKinley era prosperity carried Utah for the GOP. He notes the Democratic tilt since statehood ended with four years of good times and predicts a Republican senator from among Salisbury Thomas Kearns Smoot or George Q Cannon. Holmes also discusses hotel ventures and possible Thornton motel management as he plans Salt Lake return.

McKinley Utah G. 5. Holmes Butte Holmes Republican County Central Committee Salt Lake County Frank J. Cannon McCune O. J. Salisbury Arthur Thomas Thomas Kearns Reed Smoot George Q. Cannon

Great Montana smelter chief tours Butte hotel scene

C W Goodale, formerly of Colorado smelter now with Boston and Montana at Great Falls, visits Butte. He says regular production tops 2 million dollars monthly and praises the Montana plant as among the finest. Construction plans near completion and the smelter operation is robust as the year advances. A list of visitors and hotels follows with names from Chicago New York St Louis and San Francisco among others.

C. W. Goodale Colorado Boston & Montana Great Falls Butte Mr. Goodale Montana the Butte John Revkin Boulder Harry J. Johns New York John J. Rigney Chicago St. Burkett Pipestone N. C. Kingsbury Columbus G. A. Holmes Salt Lake M. C. Smithers H. M. Weber Hunter's Hot Springs T. W. Wagener St. Paul R. Hamburger Chiscago Theo Manrfield EK. J. Marx

High carnival in county doi prompts restraints

George W. Gleason, whose mental condition is reported as badly off, held a continuous howl in the box car of the county doi today. He was placed in a straight jacket to prevent self harm, but he bit through a heavy strap. He will likely be taken before a commission this evening or tomorrow.

George W. Gleason Doi

Local Briefs: Farewell for Joan Farrell and union funeral detail

Joan Farrell aged 45 died yesterday with funeral set for tomorrow at 2 from A. O. H. hall Centerville. Catholic Benevolent Association to form a branch in Walkerville meeting tonight at St. Joseph's hall. A. Bertram's funeral held this afternoon. he belonged to Plumbers' Union No. 41 and was joined by the Aliver Bow Trades Assembly, a full turnout.

Joan Farrell A. O. H. Hall Centerville Ladies of the Catholic Benevolent Association Walkerville St. Joseph's All A. ©. Bertram Plumbers’ Union No. 41 Bow Trades Assembly

Personal News From Butte and Nearby Mines

John T. Cowan, a Madison county mining man, visited Butte yesterday. Mrs. Edward Cooner and her children from Great Falls depart for California for the winter. Undertaker E. H. Sherman and wife, after months at their Idaho ranch, returned to Butte for the winter. Gen. Charles B. Warren, touring Oregon and British Columbia mining regions, arrived in Butte yesterday and reports the Sumpter and Trail districts in nourishing condition.

John T. Cowan Madison County Butte Edward Cooner Great Falls California E. H. Sherman Idaho Charles 8. Warren Oregon British Columbia

Mrs Cleveland discharged in grand larceny case

Preliminary nomination of Mrs Cleveland in Justice Harringtons court led to her discharge after evidence showed the matter was settled in a civil action. Prosecution witness J Seller had claimed goods valued at 21 but later admitted paying for them. The case also involved E H Mooth and James Coleman, both tied to grand larceny charges. Mooth was bound over in $300 bond, Coleman was discharged.

Cleveland E. H. Mooth Electric Light Company Justice Harrington District Court Ti Ia Mooth Electric Company James Coleman

Judge Deliberates on Mine Case Between Mantle and Largey

A motion to reject the jury verdict in favor of the defendant was argued and the judge took the matter under advisement. The suit, Lee Mantle versus Lulu F Largey as administratrix of Patrick A Largey's estate, involves an interest in the Speculator mine. A decision is expected before the month ends.

Lee Mantle Lulu F. Largey Patrick A. Largey

Grey Eagle Claim Quiet Title Suit Opened in Court

The trial of Lulu F. Largely versus J. B. Leggat to quiet title on the Grey Eagle fraction quartz claim began in Judge Clancy's court with no jury. Testimony filled the day and may continue tomorrow. The property was bought at a 1896 partition sale by Leggat amid a dispute over whether the purchase was for Leggat or P. A. Largely, who was alive then.

Lulu F J. B. Leggat

Desertion case filed for divorce in Denver marriage

John Stenuff sues Louise Stenuff for divorce alleging marriage on March 11, 1895 in Denver and that she deserted him on July 18, 1896. The action was started today.

John Stenuff Louise Denver

PARDONS ANNOUNCED BY GOVERNOR SMITH IN MONTANA

Special to the Inter Mountain Helena December 1 1900 Governor Smith pardons R Camp who served seven years of a twenty year highway robbery sentence in Lewis and Clark county He also commutes Louis Mulla life sentence for killing Kittie Lee at Butte to twenty years Ex soldier Mulla petition signed by Capt Geo P Ahern and D Gay Stivers and Judge Speer who condemned him Plea noted he should have pleaded not guilty Frank Murray four year grand larceny at Butte is unconditionally pardoned amid grave doubt of guilt The pardon actions reflect strong opinions on sentences and prior service

Helena Smith R. ©. Camp Lewis and Clarke County R. Craig Tatooma Louis Mulla Kittie Lee Butte Geo. P. Ahern 6Th Infantry D'Gay Stivers Stivers 25Th Infantry

Official bonds filed for county officers in 1900s era

Peter Breen county attorney elect filed his official bond for 10000 with M Meyer and Thomas P F Stephens as sureties. Alvin Crossman new auditor filed his bond approved by Judge Lindsay. Bond for 30000 signed by H L Frank A A McMillan and Charles R Leonard. Frank Zimmerman constable elect of South Butte posted bond 2000 with T Z Hinds and C Chevrier as bondsmen.

Peter Breen M. Meyer Thomas PF. Stephens Alvin A. Crossman Lindsay H. L. Frank A. A. McMillan Charles R. Leonard Frank Zimmerman South Butte T. Z. Hinds C. Chevrier

Finances of the County Costs to Aid the Poor Revealed

The Silver Bow county annual financial report shows 46 622 06 spent to feed clothe and warm paupers for the year ending November 30 1889. Total indebtedness stood at 127 512 55 with 125 000 in bonds included. net balance after paying debts would be 157 411 48. The document details expenditures for officers deputies and various county services and notes the total assessed valuation at 46 264 40.

Jill EK. Moran East Tisa C. Ve ‘Court House Sale Repalra

Smallpox Cases Spark Quarantine in Anaconda

In Anaconda Montana county health officials report sixteen new smallpox cases in three days. Two men identified as Th. AR Huddleston and another unnamed man were exposed along with many customers at Strain derhirtment store. Mouster Clork area placed under quarantine with guards after six cases found by County Physician Stephens. City physician Spellman reportedly failed to ensure food for patients, causing unrest as patients left the premises and wandered lawns. The outbreak prompts expectations of broader containment measures.

Huddleston Easy Park Streeet Mouster Clork Stephens Spellman

Prisoners Eager for Life Terms Cited in Remark

A visitor notes that prisoners with life sentences seem unusually restless and anxious, while a guard courts closer questioning about which inmates crave longer confinement. The Philadelphia Record cites the remark as a curious exchange about terms and punishment.

Philadelphia

Funeral director ties to local grounds and team talk

In a brief, clipped exchange a funeral director named Mr. Wine is discussed as allowing funeral teas to play on his grounds. The dialogue reveals he is not aligned with a team but acts in a director capacity. The mention of Men's Black Clay Worried Salt at $10.00 and Boucher appears as garbled OCR.

Boucher

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