Ground condemnation case widens in Montana ore dispute
Montana Ore Purchasing company seeks condemnation of two parcels once valued at 500000 by a prior commission while new appraisers place the parcels at 49500 and 500. Costs totaled 1140 for 38 days of hearings. Separate suit seeks 1004.51 for 20 tons 870 pounds of ore allegedly converted by Butte & Boston Mining company. Other notes mention a vagrancy charge against Mazaneth Ray and petty larceny case involving a wool carpet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shifelbin
John Eakins
Butte & Boston Mining Company
Old Colony Trust Company
Montana
Johnstown
George Simington
Michael Buckley
Annie M. Westlake
Treen & Mackel
Marriage Licenses Issued to Six Couples in City
Marriage licenses were issued today to Peter O Callahan 26 and Agnes Calvin 21. Also approved were Walter P Carrell 35 and Isabeth Headford 26, Constable Joseph Volker 48 and Bertha Bunn 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter O. Callahan
Agnes Calvin
Walter P. Carrell
Isabeth Headford
Joseph Volker
Bertha Bunn
First Cold Snap Brings 18 Below Zero in City
The street car office thermometer at Main and Park registered 18 degrees below zero this morning, rising to zero by 3 a.m. Tonight may be colder. Business not seriously affected. pedestrians fall on slippery hills. Property owners urged to spread sand or ashes on sidewalks during the cold spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Park Streets
Bankrupt Case Reveals Cassidy Casses Missing Cash Spat
In a bankruptcy hearing for Sexton Cassidy and Caprice Commercial, Cassidy admits taking cash and misplacing funds, with $1500 missing from a safe after a $3500 debt surfaced. Cassidy later deeds property to his uncle for $2000, as creditors pursue preferences within four months of adjudication. tensions arose during testimony before Referee Campbell and Judge Knowles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Campbell
John Caprice Company
Terrence Cassidy
John Sexton
Sexton & Cassidy
Knowles
Campbell
Sliver Lake House
Sexton
Cassidy
Thomas Rowan
W. E. Carroll
8. B. Howell
John Caplice
Caplice Commercial Company
Caprice
Rowan
Judge Ends County Office Contests In Anaconda Case
In Anaconda Mont Dee 21 Judge Smith quickly dismissed contests against Sheriff Conley Assessor Miller and Justice Keyshedy for want of prosecution. A later hearing in the resistative contents halted as attorneys sought writs of certiorari and a legislative review, leaving no witnesses or testimony presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Mountain
Anaconda
Mont
Dee
Smith
Jack Conley
George $. Miller
Frank Keyshedy
Justice of the Peace
Walsh
Emerson and
Powell
Swire
Belef
Tylee Smith
F. Duffy
Duffy
District Court
Walsh and O'Leary
Legislative Committee On Privil and Elections
Death of Ward O'Donnell in Butte Smallpox Hospital
Ward O'Donnell longtime Butte resident dies at 8 30 am in the smallpox hospital from pneumonia following a mild smallpox case. He owned property on South Main street alley area. His wife had previously secured a divorce and later accused him of assault. he was fined ten dollars after a court finding. Burial planned in Catholic cemetery amid condolences from a circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward O'Donnell
Butte
Smallpox Hospital
O'Donnell
Wong
South Main Street
Local Briefs From Butte and Nearby Firms
Jackson photographer at 61 W Park and Dr German dentist at 114 N Main St. Orton Bos piano shop at 219 N Main. J G Bates tuner with Montana Music Co Tel 504. Forsyth dentist moved to 7 and 8 Owsley block. Grotto Cafe serves meals east of post office at moderate prices. Grotty Cafe at 38 East Broadway. J B Cohen ad man for Symons Dry Goods vacationing in Salt Lake. L Austin dentist advertises painless tooth extraction 5c. Office over Red Boot 34 N Main St Butte. St Butte Brewing Co beer home delivery via grocer. W C Dierks agent for Diebold Safe and Lock Co selling safes at 119 N Main. Frank Klepetko Boston & Montana Co manager in Salt Lake City planning Highland Bay plant. Dan Cullinan, 42, died at 117 Ruby St. funeral to be announced. Rev Lauritz Carlsen Norwegian Lutheran pastor to preach New Year’s Day at 3 pm and 8 pm at German Lutheran church West Silver St near Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Broadway
Cohen
Symons Dry Goods Company
Salt Lake
Dr. L. Austin
Main Street
Butte
St. Butte Breweing Company
W. C. Dierks
Diebold Safe and Lock Co
North Main Street
Frank Klepetko
Boston & Montana Company
Salt Lakes
Highland Bay
Dan Cullinan
Ruby Street
Lauritz Carlsen
West Silver Street
Dakota
New Century Proclaimed By Silver Beidlui Tribe
The Silver Beidlui tribe plans a New Year rite at their Wigwam in the Sliver Bow, featuring a medicine-man platform and a roster of musical acts including a Star Spangled Banner falsetto, My Latest Opera House Pipe Dream, and other acts as the ceremony ushers in the new century with feasting and merriment. The event culminates in hopeful imagery of family fireside reunions and a ceremonial shift from old to new time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease
Bronx
Tia
OM Bell Kemdig
Eloquent Evangelist Opens Revival at First Baptist
Revival services led by Rev. George Cairns of Philadelphia opened at First Baptist Church. The noted English American evangelist delivered eloquent sermons and urged listeners to confess faith in Christ. A ten day series of meetings will follow. all are invited. Funeral notice for Wyma Biney, aged 7, appears with details of service and burial. A local quarantine advisory is mentioned with dates and procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cairns
Philadelphia
Cairns
England
America
Funeral notices and deaths in local area
Several obituaries and funeral notices appear in this item. Henry Tippett aged 46 died this morning and funeral arrangements will be announced by Richards Undertaking Rooms. Mrs Jane Pellar aged 7 died this morning with funeral planned Wednesday at 2 from 12 West Woollen Street. The Upmonths and Jugiter of Mr Frank W Taylor died this morning with funeral at 2 pm tomorrow from 403 South Main Street. Quan Divk aged 9 years passed away and funeral held this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirkis Avenue
Henry ‘Tippett
Phe
Richards
Jajie Pellar
West Wooliuan
Zorn
Prank W. Taylor
Silver Question in Congress Over Silver Coinage in Philippines
A misspelled late nineteenth century dispatch discusses a proposed silver coin solution to replace Mexican currency in the Philippines. Officials note silver supply declines, urging prompt action and a fixed ratio, amid disruptions of Mexican money draining away to India as officers pursue the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiehington
Congress
Colin Tse
Mexico
Philippines
India
Varsing
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Meaderville
Montana Ore Pur. CO
Mazaneth Ray
Justice Marsland
Walkerville
Sarah Dodge
Boston
Mass
Parrot
Utah
P.m. Sharp Jian
Thomas Moses
J. W. Jaquette
Brown
Matinee
Hal Reid
Tennessee
WM. A. Brady
Sutton
Kane Ever
New York
McPhee and
Downie Co
Arkansas
Deer Lodge
Legislature
ED. O'Donnell
Alaska
Astrakhan
Seal and Beaver Co
Men’s Clothing Dept
Hennessy
Silver Bow Club
Biney
Shwelal
Quan
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