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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1899

Page

3

Meat Libel Suit Against Inter Mountain Goes to Trial

Ludwig Rey sues Inter Mountain Publishing for 10000 dollars claiming libel over a Dec 9 article about meat sold as beef at his Mast Park street butcher shop. Evidence centers on origin of the meat, trade impact, and whether horse meat was involved.

Ludwig Rey Inter Mountain Publishing Company Department No. 1 District Court Lewis A. Smith 0. M. Hall Jesse B. Root Frank W. Haskins Richard Kemp Patrick McElvoy John W. Shackleton John Quilty J. J. Murphy J. H. Trevise John Atkins A. M. Day Adolph Reichle William Mathews J. , O'Toole John Fitzgerald Spence Root Leslie Hall Montana Mr. Hall Aurney Roots Decener East Park Street Beaverhead Meat Company Ceter Beaver Head Company Nean Joe Lazzevia Pele Nadeau Brown's Gulch Rey Mast Park Street Harry Wescott Wesson J. M. Barber West Park Street Inter Mountain Barber Sanitary

City News In Brief Highlights Local Notices

J G Bates Montana Music Co Domestic Bakery and Coffee House Butte Postoffice News Stand Butte Feed and Fuel Co 530 S Wyoming Dr H H Hanson surgeon Elk rooms 4 and 5 Williams Burbage attorney moved to Silver Bow block A son born to wife of W Myers 219 East Galena Street Chemicals and assayers supplies Fair Drug and Assay Supply 115 East Park Street Fire Tots backs and grates Butte Stove Repair Co 216 B Park Phone 629 Ex Chief Justice McConnell passed through en route to San Francisco Pure Excelsior Sperm Oil promoted by Sherman 1252 Park Snow blockade on Denver Rio Grande cleared trains running on time Maurice Harnett and Lizzie Green married Western Federation of Miners secretary James Maher went to Aldridge to seek coal strike settlement Grand Recorder James Sullivan of AOUW in city on grand lodge business Lillie infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Julius Johnson died funeral in Williamsburg tomorrow James Maher and Lizzie Green reported married News mentions mining, officials, and local events with scattered odd lines about presses and entertainment and a beer advertisement

West Park Postoffice Butte Feed and Fuel Co S. Wyoming H. H. Hanson Silver Bow Elk Wm. D. Burbage Silver Bow Block Columbia Block Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company East Fark Street Butte Stove Repair Co McConnell San Francisco Sherman Park Street Denver Rio Grande Colorado Midland Maurice Harnett Poplar Lizzie Green John Green Walkerville James Maher Western Federation of Miners Aldridge Grand James Sullivan Ancient Order of United Workmen Grand Lodge Lillie Julius Johnson Family Science Williamsburg Paine 4 Inter Mountain Dillon Southern

Mantz Seeks Bankruptcy Amid Unsecured Claims

Marens Mantz filed a petition seeking adjudication as bankrupt under the new law. The principal unsecured creditors include Milwaukee Brewing, Centennial Brewing, K. Gallick, Tallan Swiss Agri, and others with total liabilities listed around 2050. Personal property amounts to 800 with 445.85 tied to the petitioner. a promissory note with unspecified prose exists. a state-exempt personal property value is noted. A separate fragment mentions a fight in the Philiprizes caused by Silver Bow Goal, resulting in 2.0L wounds and related coal industry references.

Marens Mantz Milwaukee Brewing Company Centennial Brewing Company K. Gallick Tallan-Swiss Agri- Cutvara Colony Ase Delis Matt Boxent

Mental illness cases clog county jail intake

Daniel Kerwin was taken to the county jail last night and will be held for inquiry into his mental condition. An earlier Moonlight mine incident led to concerns about his behavior. A fare dealer named Heownlee, known locally, was also confined after a violent incident at about five oclock, requiring officers to restrain him in a padded cell.

Daniel Kerwin Kerwin Moonligt Heownlee

New Cars Ordered as Great Northern Rolls Ahead

The Oregon Short Line reports a record passenger car order, totaling 849 cars with 44 Pullman cars and five more for the & Smith company, plus 400 steel cars. The fleet includes dining and chair cars with wide vestibules and luxury interiors for the Granger Huntington and Salt Lake Butte runs.

Oregon Short Line Pullman Car Works the & Smith Company Salt Lake Tribune Ehair Granger-Huntington Run Salt Lake Butte Pullman Sleeping Car Company

Western rail freight officials meet in Seattle

A general conference of western railroad freight officials is in progress at Seattle with G O Somers and W A Benham from Great Northern, H G Fulton and T A Nadeau from Northern Pacific, and Cameron from Canadian Pacific. The talks focus on western retail freights, movem ents and classifications, with a note on maintenance of overland rates. News from New York hints at a Banta Pearl line agreement with North German Lloyd to start San Francisco to Orient service before year end, despite humorous denials.

Western Railroad Seattle General G. O. Somers Western Freight W. A. Benham Great Northern H. G. Fulton T. A. Nadeau Northern Pacific Cameron Canadian Pacific New York Lloyd Steamship Company San Francisco Orient

Dynamite in Basement Rumor Targets Plorence Hotel

A rumor claims an attempt to blow up the Plorence hotel occurred in the last days. About 100 pounds of giant powder was found in the hotel basement and is held by authorities. Police linked the matter to hotel proprietor J. dy Haggerty, but no conclusions are yet clear.

New Linn Wallon Mapaila Winters T Plorence Jan Jush J. Dy Haggerty Josh Manne

Celia Decker’s Husband Denies Scandal Reports

John Holmes, husband of Celia Decker, declares his wife’s conduct since marriage irreproachable and asks the public to ignore rumors. He says numerous enemies spread salacious false stories about her.

John Holmes Celia Decker Inser Mountain Offee

The Joke on Brobius and Washington House Correspondents

Fragmented OCR text reveals a chaotic account with references to Chicago, Washington, and various names. It mentions a party, cake, pies, and a court-like note about pest control, deliveries, and rents. The piece references efforts by Mr Hayes and a Buried discussion about a planned provision for brick rents.

First National Bank of Butte Montana Statement February 4

The First National Bank of Butte Montana reports resources totaling 2 485 808 74 with cash items notes and deposits from national and reserve agents and U S bonds. Emerson B Weirick cashier swears the statement is true to the best of knowledge before Notary Public Sealy M O Dutton on February 1859.

U.S Montana Emerson B. Weirick Sealy MO Dutton

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