Trust dispute over joint mining interests in Montana records
Historical mining partnership between Patrick A. Largey and Lee Mantle centers on multiple claims in Summit Valley and nearby districts. Mantle sues administrator Lulu Largey to force deed transfers of interests in the Sioux Chief Enterprise Ophir Comanche and others, alleging a life trust arrangement and equal share payments. Proceedings detail accusations of concealed ownership, failed third-party payments, and ongoing court action to establish Mantle as an equal owner and compel deed transfers.
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Lulu 2
Lairgey
Patrick A. Largey
Lee Mantle
Largey
Mantle
Messrs
Lurgey
John N. Collings
Linkey
Ophir
Digo
Man
Caat
Enterprise
Administratorx
Mr. Largey
John N.collins
Enterprise Quartz
Summit Valley District
Bronx
Montana
Plaff
Caleb Br. Irvine
Pikes Peak Lode
Morgan Connell
Copper mining shares close amid mixed gains in Boston market
Special to Inter Mountain from Boston dated December 20 reports copper mining shares closing with Amalgamated at 92.50, Anaconda 48.50, Parrot 50.00, Boston & Montana 325.00, Butte & Boston 83.00, Calumet & Hecla 810.00, Tamarack 290.00, Osceola 74.00, Utah Copper 33.50 and others.
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Boston
Mass
Amalgamated
Montana
Butte
Utah
Operations to Resume at Smokehouse Mine After Accident
The Smokehouse mine, shut after an accident that killed three men, will resume soon. Officials say pumps were undersized and new pumps are en route to handle water. Pumping is underway to set up cross cutting before re opening.
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Tt Ja
Smokehouse
District Court Notes on Dispositions and Judgments
In district court today the suit P 1A Largey v Charles Warren and others was dismissed as settled. In the divorce case Ross Morrison Charles Morrison default for lack of appearance was entered. In the Nelson Story and Nelson Story, Jy L & Huffman, William Archer and others suit, a confessed judgment for 450.20 was entered in district court.
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Largey
Charles 8. Warren
District Court
Ross Morrison
Charles Morrison
Nelson Story
Jy, L. & Huffman
William Archer
Local Briefs on beer delivery and buffalo sale
Local notes indicate Butte Brewing Co advertises home delivery of beer during the holidays. The Metropolitan market announces buffalo meat from Helena arriving after Whatmas for sale. Buffalo head and hide features offered, along with Chatelaine pins for watches in various precious metals at Hight & Fairfield's.
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Butte Brewing Company
Helena
Allard
Hight & Fairfield
Inter Mountain Christmas edition stock and sale notice
All or any part of 50,000 shares of the Home Copper Mining Company at 10 cents a share. All the remaining treasury stock is contracted for by an Eastern brokerage firm at 25 cents a share and will be offered on January 1st, 1901. L. A. Sisley & Co., 48 Broadway. Also, copies of the Christmas edition of the Inter Mountain will be ready for mailing from the Inter Mountain office after tomorrow.
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Home Copper Mining Company
Treasury
Eastern
L. A. Sisley & Co
B. Broadway
Personal notices from Butte and Helena readers
Patrick Meaney of Helena visits Butte and seeks appointment by Governor Toole to the bureau of agriculture labor and industry. W B Gaffney of Boulder visits town. J S Truscott of Miles City registered at the Butte. George Haldorn departs for New York. W W McDowell heads to Copperopolis after holidays. W C McKaskle and wife greet returning daughter from Spokane. Old timers recall buffalo meat in Butte and a hump roast. Hennessy’s market secures a full blood buffalo from the Flathead for Sunday or Christmas meals. Prime turkeys 13c at Hen-Holiday slippers at Holbrook’s.
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Patrick Meaney
Helena
Butte
Mr. Meaney
Toole
Bureau of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
W. B. Gaffney
Boulder
Truscott
Miles City
George Haldorn
New York
W. W. McDowell
Copperopolis
Mines Hill
W. C. McKaskle
Spokane
Hennessy's
Granite Street
Flathead
Big coal tract bought near Crows Nest with mine plans
Hon HL Frank reports a 2 560 acre coal property west of Lethbridge near Crows Nest has been purchased. He will develop immediately, start a large mine and cok ing plant, with 20 foot vein and high quality bituminous coal. Nearby Fernie coke plant and rail expansion influence growth.
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Frank
Butte
North- West Territories
Lethridge
Rockies
Crows Nest
Crows Nest Pass
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Nelson
W. Geboo
Gebo
Fernie Company
Great Falls
Galt
United States Judge Probes Eight Cent Offender Case
United States Judge Knowles opens trial against George Hawkins of Bracey accused of defrauding Uncle Sam by using eight cents worth of cancelled stamps. Postmaster Gus Miller accuses the sheep man, a leading figure in the region, of a conspiracy possibly tied to blackmail. witnesses will be called. Bight Fairceld advertises five open stock sterling silver patterns in forks spoons and tea spoons.
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Inter Mountain
Helena
United States
Knowles
Uncle Sam
George Hawkins
Bracey
Gustav Miller
Beebe
Buffalo for Manila Ready to Carry Troops
The Buffalo at Hampton Roads is ordered to transport about 450 landsmen and apprentices to Trinidad to meet training ships Hartford and Monongahela. It will swap green sailors for trained soldiers and proceed to Manila via the Cape of Good Hope and the Indian Ocean. Prime turkeys, none finer, 13 cents Granite street and Centerville.
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Hennessy
Granite Street
Centerville
Washington
Buffalo
Hampton Roads
Manila
Trinidad
Hartford
Monongahela
Cape of Godl Hope
Indian Ocean
Cape Colony Invasion Spreads Reported Holdings near Coleburg
Capetown dispatch notes Boers occupy Coleburg south of Phillippolis near the Orange River Colony frontier. Disturbed residents report a mixed force of about one thousand men dispatched northward yesterday evening.
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Capetown
Cape Colony
Coleburg
Phillippolis
Orange River Colony
Heavy shelling heard near Krugersdorp morning
A Johannesburg dispatch dated December 20 reports heavy cannonading in the morning north of Krugersdorp, as cited by a London special.
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London
Jannesburg
Krugeredorp
Boers cross Orange river. Kilchener reports pursuit aims to drive them north
General Kitchener dispatch dated Prioria describes Boers estimated 500 to 800 crossing the Orange at Rhenoster Hoeck and another band near Sand Drift. Mounted troops pursue. Rhenoster Hoeck group followed from Ventersacht toward Strinsburg. Key rail areas are guarded as hope grows the band will be driven north soon.
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London
Kitchener
Orange River
Rhenoster Hoeck
Sand Drift
Ventersacht
Strinsburg
Supreme Court closes Philippine and Porto Rico cases
Washington December 20 The closing argument in the Philippine and Porto Rico cases was made in the United States Supreme Court and the cases were submitted for final adjudication. Crowds packed the chamber and outer area again as the session concluded.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
New United Fruit Co Orders Six Steamers for Trade Growth
The Journal of Commerce reports L G Turnham, United Fruit Company second vice president, has contracted via Bennett Walch & Co for six new steamers to support foreign trade needs. The firm has also chartered four additional by year end, with arrangements continuing through Bennett Walch & Co.
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New York
Journal of Commerce
L. G. Turnham
United Fruit Company
Bennett, Waleh & Co
Bennett, Walch &C
HARRISONS PAID FOR ARBITRATION SETTLEMENT
New York reports from Caracas state former President Harrigan has received his fee for arbitration of the boundary dispute between British Guiana and this republic. The government also paid American mixed claims and interest on the foreign debt, easing imperial pressure and German anxiety.
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New York
the Herald
Caracas
Benjamin Harrigan
British Guiana
Attempted Robbery at Nebraska State Capitol
In Lincoln Neb December 20 a failed robbery occurred in the state capital treasurer’s office as three men were spotted by Night Watchman FJM Gonde around 1o oclock. Two shots were fired, one struck the coat lapel. The robbers fled, the alarm spread and the guard force rushed to the scene. The steel vault remained intact and nothing valuable appeared missing.
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F. JM. Gonde
Meyerve
Russian banker jailed authorities reveal in Potsdam
Potsdam December 20 Commissioner of Commerce London former director of the Russian Hypothekon Bank was arrested today and confined in Moabit prison. Prime turkeys sold at 12 cents per pound at Granite street and Centerville.
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Potsdam
London
Russian Hypothekon Bank
Moabit
Banks Report Request Clouded by Ghosted Details
Washington December 20 The controller of the currency issued a call for reports on the conditions of national banks. The notice cites Thursday December 13 as the reporting date. Listings mention Granity Street and Centerville with prices for guard chains and precious metals at Hight Pairteld.
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Washington
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Hotbrook
District Court Notes
Holbrook's
Theosophist
Mr. Chas, W. Leadbeater
Theosophy
I. L. Frank
Lethbridge
Inter Mauntain
THE
Butte, Montana
Imperia
Express
Germany
Royal Bonn
Royal Crown Derby
Royal Vienna
Royal Teplitz Coalport
Foley Intarsio
Lenox
Utopian
Itc
Harrison
Montina Music Co
Rob
Hennessy’s
Will
Banks
Granity Street
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