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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1900

Page

4

Suit Filed For Twenty Thousand Dollars In damages

Special to the Inter Mountain Anaconda Idaho 13 J W Pescher by his attorneys Oles and Wines of Butte has started a suit against Anaconda Topper Mining Co for 20000 dollars for injuries from a planing machine May 8 this year at Waning mill. The Blackfoot Qing and Mining Co sues J Carrol and J Larson to bar timber cutting off lands in sections 13 23 25 T 47 N. Re it W for which claimants allege they hire a contract to purchase. Summons served on independent democratic legislators elect contesting election fraud suit. Charles F Dickerson files for divorce from Etta B Dickerson alleging adultery.

Inter Mountain Anaconda Dei J. W Pescher Bia Oles & Wines of Butte Anaconda Topper Mining Company Blackfoot Qing and Mining Company J. Carrol and J. Larson Glalotitts Sherif Conley Charles F. Dickerson Etta B. Dickerson

Hotel gossip and political fables stir in Carbon county

In Butte E Cunningham of Carbonado says unlikely contest grounds will fail to seat lawmakers, while Charles Howard of the independent Democrats backs the view. A Masons delegation led by H L Frank sails to Helena for Algeria Temple Shrine. a date change to November for the annual meeting is likely. A long guest list of notable names accompanies the trip with varied city and state affiliations. Hight & Fairfield advertise opera glasses.

Carbon County E. Cunningham Carbonado Cunningham Butte Tolay Anaconda Clark Charles Howard Independent Democratic Party H. L. Frank Helena Algeria Mystic Shrine

Telephone extension completes Bell system to Whitehall

Manager A G Miller announced the summer and fall work on extending the Bell telephone network is finished. The line to Whitehall is closed and Montana now has full telephone communication. The coast extension also provides through service in all directions. Sell the Mettlach atoms and beer mugs separate or in sets.

Bell Telephone System A. G. Miller Whitehall Montana Hight & Fairfield

Arnold Very Ill and Dying Sister in Toledo

Justice-elect W H Arnold appeared shaken on Main Street as a report of his daughter Mandolin Arnold dying in Toledo reached the city. Martha Arnold, a Blaine school teacher and Mandolin’s sister, departed Butte to be by her bedside. The scene reflects a manager’s concern as telegrams warn of worsening news.

W. H.arnold Main Street Butte Toledo Ohio

County treasurer reports state license and tax funds

November collections in Silver Bow County show license revenue of 19569.25 with 25 percent allocated to the general state fund. State taxes total 88894.61, plus small allocations to stock indemnity sheep inspection stock and bounty funds, totaling 1440.04 for bounty and a grand state total of 88898.61 due from the county. Also notes a sole genuine Rookwood piece and stock at Hight and Fairfield's.

Silver Bow County Hight & Fairfield

Copper mining shares rise on market optimism

Investors push copper mining shares higher amid expected demand growth and ongoing production updates. Analysts note supportive pricing outlook and potential mergers influencing the sector.

Improves After June Way Accident and Assault Case

Ada Whatton who suffered severe injuries in a June Way accident last Sunday is said to be considerably improved at Murray and Freund hospital. She is sometimes conscious and doctors hold hope for recovery. Tenderloin resident Biondinette, attacked Monday night, is also much improved at St Pauls hospital with longer conscious periods and growing hope of survival.

Ada Whatton Murray & Freund's Hospital Biondinette St. Paul's Hospital Tate

Spencer Sues Over Plumbing Bill in Bankrupt Company Case

George H. Spencer as trustee in bankruptcy of the Silver Bow Plumbing and Electric Co sues John Martin and W H Winters to recover 467 dollars for plumbing work on a house in which the defendants are interested. He asks the suit be declared a lien on the premises. Chatelaine pins for watches are listed at Hight Fairfield.

George H. Spencer Silver Bow Plumbing and Electric Company John Martin W. H. Winters

Guard chains and markets at Hight and Fairfelds

Silver guard chains and jewelry offered by Hight and Fairfeld's. Markets listed include New York market quotients and stock quotations with numerous percentage figures and commodity notes. Also notes have sterling pencils for sale starting at 25 cents.

Hight & Fairfeld Hight & Fairfield

Milo French's Bond Filed for German Township Justice Seat

Milo French was elected justice of the peace in German township and today filed his official 3000 bond with J. A. Elliott and John Eakin as sureties. Judge Clancy approved the bond. Higat & Fairfield advertise necktie holders in silver and gold along with a good coat, a car for domestic purposes, and a coal description for Trail Creek coal sold at 51 West Park with phone number 84. Sleeve links for men are the town’s talk.

Milo French German Township J. A. Elliott John Eakin Clancy Trail Creek West Park Hight & Fairfield

Testimony heard in Largey Leggat partition suit

Testimony in Lula F. Largey versus J B Leggat on the partition sale of the Grey Eagle fraction quartz claim was submitted to Judge Clancy last evening. A future date will see arguments and a decision. Also notes on local business ads and several obituaries and funeral notices from Butte, including deaths of Arthur Cutter, Richard Dawe, Margaret Walsh, Mary Healey, and Mary Reardon.

Lula F. Largey J. B. Leggat Grey Eagle Clancy

Inter Mountain pleads for patience after power outage

The Inter Mountain asks patrons to excuse missing out of town mails due to a power failure at the office. The electric light and power supply failed at press time, making substitutes impossible. The note cites recurring outages as unavoidable and thanks readers for their indulgence. Also mentions garters in silver and gold and a great variety.

Inter Mountain

Anaconda Treasurer Reports Public Funds Totals and Deficits

County Treasurer Twohy releases the annual financial statement listing balances by fund including General, road districts, schools, city and state amounts, with deficits noted for court house and contingent funds. The report shows a December 4 1900 balance of 204 284 18 and December 1 1899 balance of 187 361 70, an increase of 14 923 46.

Anaconda Twohy Deer Lodge

Evening dress obs at Hight and Fairfield’s sale

Advert promotes five birth month rings and Japanese cloisonne from a direct importer. It touts low prices, smoke free Crystal Springs water near Butte, and fresh air plus a swim. The copy also mentions Lorgnettes at very low prices.

Hight & Fairfield Crystal Springs Butte

Sterling Silver Mounted Dressing Combs In Rhinestones

The notice advertises Sterling silver mounted dressing combs with rhinestones offered in all prices by quality.

Johnson Fails To Procure Marriage License In South Butte

Mrs J A Hartman, a widow with four children, kept a private boarding house in South Butte. She says T Johnson, a younger man who posed as a suitor, promised marriage, asked for a license and clothing money, but vanished before the ceremony after receiving $22 and more. She sought arrest after noticing his absence and intended to report to the county attorney.

J. A. Hartman South Butte Johnson Jonson Ue Police Department Ter

Manila civil police act and council terms approved

Taft committee passed an act authorizing General MacArthur to establish police in cities and towns with $150,000 for maintenance, a civil government feature. It also retained municipal councillors until a new local law is enacted and directed a salary re‑adjustment review for civil employees. The text includes unrelated notes on preaching, a village church count, and a birth month spoon rhyme.

Manila Taft MacArthur Wright Aly] Service Board Vivil

Want Preachers at Manila and Money for Mission Work

Bishop McCabe says a teacher is needed in the Manila mission area to assist the work. He notes that funds are required to support the effort and quotes J L McBaughtin as the presiding bishop in the Patime parish sending a call for more assistance.

Coleaga Dee McCabe

A Foreign American

Marion Crawford the author will sail for Mary Saturday and return in February with Mrs Crawford who has been absent from the United States for years. Pearl and diamond brooches in great variety offered. Lost cocker spaniel about five months old answers to Sniper. Liberal reward for return to James Heynalds 365 South Main Street. WANTED BIDS TO BRINK A SHAFT 225 feet call on W Sutton Silver King mine 612 West Quartz Street for particulars.

New York Bec F. Marion Crawford Mary America Wik W. Sutton Silver King Mine West Quartz Street Heynalds South Main Street

WANTS HIS BUSHMEN

Cape Town reports Sir Alteed Miner named administrator of the Orange River Colony while General Kitchener asks South Australia to send wounded imperial bushmen home to South Africa. A second Canadian troop contingent began its voyage home aboard the Russian Castle amid an enthusiastic farewell.

Cape Town Alteed Miner Orange River Colony Transvaal Kitchener South Australia South Africa

Rosaries and medals listed with silver spoons

A catalog item lists rosaries crucifixes crosses and medals along with Migvee silver spoons and related religious artifacts. The brief entry notes various devotional objects for sale or display with no additional context.

Churchill as a Lecturer and Market Ad Notes

Winston Churchill III, the war correspondent, gave a lecture on the South African conflict in New York with Mark Twain introducing him. Twain endorsed Anglo American amity despite disagreeing on the war. The page also advertises sterling silver wares, diamonds, and a Montana loan note from Butte.

New York Winston Churchilll Mark Twain Churchill

Dorothy Davies Infant Dies. Services Set Tomorrow

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Davies at 814 Colorado Street died this morning. Funeral services will be held at the residence tomorrow at 2 p.m., with burial private after the ceremony. The notice also advertises MhNd merchandise and Mother Goose baby items.

Dorothy John T. Davies Colorado Street

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