Plager Case A Miner Seeks Wages Against Anaconda
Lingering wage dispute unfolds in Butte court as Louis Frank and Charles B. Lowenson answer a suit by Butte Consolidated Mining Company over a Bornlaux placer claim. They admit ownership but deny unlawful possession and withholding wages while asserting a separate mineral vein discovery and competing claims to Bordeaux placer. The case features testimony from Williams and managers, with Judge Lindsay overseeing and jurors soon to rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Frank
Charles B. Lowenson
Butte Consolidated Mining Company
Erial
Rony Willheny
Montana Meat Company
Willams
Abaconda Mining Company
Anaconda
Lindsay
J. P. Forestell
James Healey
Miles City
Anough
Incat Company
Michael Lavell
J. J. Hennessy
Doae
Meat
Henry Hoskins
Williams
Neat
la Velle
Layelle
Mr. Cavanaugh
Willas
Hand
Harkins
Lavelle
Willias
Court rejects forged note case and stock dispute
A lengthy courtroom recap shows McDonald, O'Rourke, and Leclaire stock issues over transfers and security. Witness Carl Schultz testified, while jurors deemed forgery unlikely and the case proceeded through several theft and divorce actions.
Wrestling challenge pits four Montanans against the Turk
The Terrible Turk Halt Adall, elated by success against McMillan, issues a 90 minute challenge to throw four Montana wrestlers. Four competitors D A McMillan Jack O'Neill of Kalispell Jack Rowett and Billy Jones accepted. The Turk must throw each once or forfeit 500. The contest is set at the Grand Opera House on Saturday December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan
Halt Adall
Turk
Montana
Urs
D. A McMilan
Jack O'Neill
Kalignell
Jack Rowett
Billy Jones
Grand Opera House
Fire in Blumpkin Jewelry Store
Firefighters responded around 4 30 pm to Blumpkin jewelry store at Malin and Park streets. Diamonds and jewelry lay in cotton in a window when a clerk dropped a match igniting the cotton. Clerks roughly smothered the blaze with clothing. damage reported as of no consequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blumpkin Jewelry
Malin and
Park Street
Get out of the Butte smoke and go to Langlois
NICK JAHREISS promotes a nearby getaway five miles from town offering rates of 2.50 per day or 8.14 per week with plunge and private baths. Regular stage service from Langlois' street ensures easy travel to the pleasant surroundings away from the city smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langlois
Nick Jahreiss
Best in the Market coal advertised in Rutie ad
An advertisement from 47 East Broadway by J. Monroe & G. promotes Rutie semmeret coal as the best market grade that keeps a house warm all night at a price not higher than inferior coals. The small ad includes a phone number 538 for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Monroe & @G
East Broadway
Montana State Touch of Association plans large Helena gathering
The Montana State Touch of Association committee on reception and entertainment met in Helena to organize the statewide event December 27 28 and 29. Officials aim to make visitors feel at home with coordinated receptions refreshments and introductions. Local efforts will address housing and social activities while cattle industry views and charitable drives are noted as concurrent priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Helena
Cnembera
Vermittee
Te Mpeting
Civ
Ay Hayden
Mary G. Child
Misa Ida Tahhius
Engelhorn
A. Roberta
Mia
Adwarde Child
Mya
Jenna Carpenter
Rathyyn Johnston
Thomas A. Darling
Seattle
United Catholic Societies
Welona
St. Joseph's Orphans
Bense
Whony Hair and Hat Brushes Ad Inserted
An advertisement from Hutte Coal Company at No 4 East Broadway promotes Whony hair and hat brushes starting at $1.00. The copy claims no solicitors or collectors, minimizing expenses to maximize coal value, and notes a free china doll with every $1.00 purchase from Davia Weimesecary Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutte Coal Company
East Broadway
Davia
Weimesecary C
Davis & Welmes
Cary Co
20 Man Street
French Tuusy Tablets Promise Relief for Painful Urease
Ladies are urged to try French Tuusy Tablets claimed to relieve and cure painful and irregular urease obstructions. Manufactured by A Augendre, Paris, France, and sold exclusively by Newbro Drug Co. Butte Montana. Price 2 dollars per box, mailed sealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Augendre
Paris
France
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
Mont
Christmas Doll Bargains at Mrs Niedenhofen Shop
Mrs Niedenhofen at 39 W Park offers Christmas dolls and a complete closeout on selected dolls. Special low prices apply to odds and ends in china and bric-a-brac.
Reward Offered for Vandalism and Loot at Isole Mine
Reward of one hundred dollars for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone taking ore timber or lumber from the Isole mine or committing vandalism there. Reward effective since August 2 last. Information to Thomas M. Hodgens at the State Savings Bank. A H Sarbet owner The place to buy your Xmas present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isole
Thomas M. Hodgens
State Sayings Bank
Pleasant Pioneer Limited car sights appeal to wives
A Montana Music Co advertisement invites women to inspect Milwaukee's Pioneer Limited private compartment cars claiming exceptional comfort and ambiance. It markets guitars, mandolines, banjos, violins, music rolls, and assorted small instruments with prices, at 119 North Main Street, Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Music Co
Main Street
Butte
Stockholders notice for Silver Row National Bank meeting
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Silver Row National Bank of Butte city will be held Tuesday January 9 at 4 o'clock p m at the banking house for the election of a board of directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of other business. Fayet Harrington cashier Butte Montana December 9 1899. Sewing machines for rent by week or month. National Undertaking Company 17 East Quartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nod Wering
Pratt
Mex Mare
Joni Tour
Joe B
Northwystern
Fiat
Lindsing
Orourke
Curt Mehutta
AL AL Lefsker
Dot O Rourke
Sta Hotthy
Teclatne
Uteateck
Mart Schultz
Hon
Medaebar
Mas. Schott
O'Rourke
Jurin McDowalt
McDonald
Hhe
Anaconda
Sebalis
Silver Row National Bank
Butte City
Fayette Harrington
Butte
Montana
National Undertaking Company
East Quartz
J D McGregor Veterinary Surgeon Practice Ad
J D McGregor Veterinary Surgeon, honorary graduate of Ontario Veterinary College Toronto Canada Treats all diseases of domesticated animals according to scientific principles Office at Marilow s Stables Fourth Main Street Telephone 293 cases promptly attended ta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
Marilow
Fouth
Mainet
Fisher Will More F. Fisher Tailor Tone Galena
Tailor F Fisher of Ton at 3 W Galena advertises increased service offerings and prices, promising improved tailoring options and new fabrics to attract customers in the Ton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
F. Fisher
W. Galena
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calkins’ Book Store
Main St
Butte Mont
Majestic
Kennedy Furniture Co
W. Broadway
Wm. Schultz
Alaska
Wyoming Street
Pioneer
Oscar Stenberg
West Park Street
Stenberg
Bobble
England
Sterling
America
Studebaker
Western Wagon & Grain Co
Ncorporatea
Arizona
Butte, Mont
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Boise
Idaho
Bordeaux
Anaconda Company
L. Zollars
B. Gilmer
J. M. Hinkle
Mr. Hinkle
Ben
Hima Miller
Miller
John Yank
Pred Hutchinson
Yank
Troy
Vicra
Hutchinson
Purchass & Wellescary Co
Nig N. Main Street
Statenews
D. Daigte
Quigley
Majestic Mining
Bonita
Dalglew
Mugene Madden
William Daly
Hogan
Anderson
Great Falls
Hutte
White Sulphur Springs
Butte Coal, Company
A. H. Sarbet
Milwaukee
Pioneer Limited
J.D. McGregor
Chinchillas
Santa Claus
Barney & Berry
Palais Royal
East Park Street
McDonald & Lynch
DR. Rinehart
San Francisco
West Park
McHair
J. N. Nevils & CO
Herneas and Saddlery
E. Park
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