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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1900

Page

3

Bennetts and Scadden Form Co Partnership in Centerville

Notice records Thomas J Bennetts and Thomas Scadden of Centerville Silver Bow County Montana joining as 5 percent partners in Thomas J Bennetts amp Company. The document, dated January 2 before Notary Robt Coombe, attests their execution and acknowledgment in Silver Bow County Montana.

Thomas J., Bennetts Thomas Scadden Centerville Oliver Bow County Montane Thomas J. Bennetts & Company Marin Street Silver Bow County Montana Scadden.ee Silver Bow Robert Coombe Thomas J. Bennetts Robt. Coombe

Notice of Forfeiture on Rack Arock Lode Claim

Wallace M L Dernie publishes a notice to J W Oberman and heirs that a forfeiture is sought on the Rack Arock lode mining claim in Camp Creek district Silver Bow Montana. It records fifty dollars due in 1897 and fifty in 1899, with a ninety day deadline to contribute the share.

J. W. Oberman Rackarock Lode Camp Creek Silver Bow County Montana Unite Fi A

Postal Clerks To Play Cupid In St Valentine Puce

Butte postal clerks celebrate St Valentine day with jokes about Cupid and the myth of birds mating. The city expects a flood of valentines today and tomorrow and notes a potential future expansion of city service after Washington scrutiny. Congressman Campbell sends a gag bouquet to J R Wharton, sparking light humor about his role and fares.

Butte Postal Department Butte Post Ofice Postoffice Campbell J. R. Wharton Butte Street Railway Congress Washington Mr. Wharton Mr. Campbell Columbia Gardens Wharton Valentine

Death of a Young Newspaper Man in Butte

James F. X. O'Brien, a young Philadelphia journalist who arrived in Butte less than a year ago, died at St James hospital from pneumonia. He had worked for the Philadelphia Item and later at Minneapolis and Sioux City papers before moving to Butte.

James F. X. O'Brien Philadelphia Butte St. James Hospital O'Brien Philadelphia Item Minneapolis Iowa Sisters’ Hospital Alexander

Madame Burre the Marvelous Revealer at East Broadway

Madame Burre a renowned palmist and medium operates from Room 6 Thornton block 49 East Broadway. She offers fortune telling for love business and luck and claims to reveal past present and future without questions. Hours run from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Madame Burre Thornton Block East Broadway

Flynn Lafontise Bout Set For 25 Rounds At Club Armory

James Flynn and Mose Lafontise meet in a 25 round bout before the Butte Athletic Association tomorrow evening. They clashed six weeks ago in a spirited 10 round decision for Lafontise. Flynn, untrained, has since worked three weeks to get in shape and should perform well. Lafontise weighs about 140 pounds and is younger though lighter. Flynn will weigh around 168 pounds and has reach advantage.

James Flynn Mose Lafontise Butte Athletic Association Lafontise Flynn Larcatise

Quick Baseball Odds Preview for Flynn vs Lafontise

Predictive betting notes favor Flynn with ten to seven odds and Lafontise drawing admirers. Even money may be wagered before the contest, signaling strong interest in the bout.

Flynn Lafontise

Monotony of the Harris Hearing Proceeds in Snohomish Case

The objections to Receiver Harris's report in the Snohomish and Tramway matter are continued before Judge Knowles. Wedekind is examined at length, bills for spectin items are read, and uses of each item are to be designated. The hearing will not conclude before tomorrow afternoon.

Harris Snohomish Jurge Knowles F. KE. Wedekind

Local business notices and personal notices from Helena area

A collage of business ads and notices including musicians, real estate loan offers, a new daughter born to the Mellett family at 209 Missoula Avenue, a stove repair service, and a fire department equipment purchase trip to Dillon. Obituaries note the death of Florence Irene Morrison and H D Connell with funeral details.

New Battle Creek Sanitarium Elwood Block East Broadway Eae Peta Asay Supply Company East Park Street Harry Mellett Missoula Avenue Butte Stove Repair Company E. Park Sherman Battle Creek Montana Liquor Co Lovell Sanger Tom Bryant Dillon Fire Department Inter Mountain Hill Florence Irene Duncan ’. Morrison H. D. Connell Syuars W. Woolman Street

PERSONALS IN BUTTE LIST NAMES AND RETURNS

A long list of visitors and locals in Butte includes J. P. Finley Dillon and G. A. Roberton returning from Balt Lake, Thomas McLaughlin, E. A. Steiffel Helena, Phil Shenon and wife from Salmon City, J. L. Craig Oregon Short Line, Judge George W. Stapleton, Jack Noyes heading to Hot Springs Arkansas, Bam Martin returning from California, C. A. Cairns Chicago Northwestern, G. H. McRae Chicago Minneapolis & Omaha, Mrs. John C. Brenner and her son, Phil Koensberger former Montana resident and Black Hills pioneer, William H. Baush of Baush & Harrie and Bitter Mountain Mining, Eugene S. Trask seeking guardian for himself and $500 policy, guardian status tied to E M Trask.

J. P. Finley Dillon G. A. Roberton Balt Lake Thomas McLaughlin Washington D. Klemm E. A. Steiffel Helena Butte Phil Shenon Salmon City Idaho J. L. Craig George W. Stapleton California Jack Noyes Hot Springs Arkansas Bam Martin C. A. Cairns Chicago Northwestern Railroad G. H. McRae St. Paul Chicago, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway John C. Brenner Horse Prairie Phil Koensberger New York Koensberger Montana Black Hills William H. Baush Baush & Harrie Springfield Baush Bitter Mountain Mining Co Eugene 8. Trask E. M.trask District Court Henry W. Trask Hts Bitter Bow Courts Order of the United Workmen

Brittania Mines Rich Prospect on Jane Claim 100 Feet Wide

Butte capitalists led by Charles R Leonard gain 9 seven tenths interest in the Brittania group near Howe Sound British Columbia. Reports from John C Adams and Frank Leonard note a 100 foot wide Jane claim ledge with gold values about 39.40 per ton and copper eight percent. Ore bodies extend from a mammoth bluff with 125 feet vertical face and a shell of quartz masking rich bornite and pyrites. District promises ore-scale rivaling Butte. plans include a smelter and large concentrating plant.

Charles .R. Leonard Butte Brittania Britign Columbia Montana John C. Adam Frank Leonand Howard C. Walters Jane Claim Mammoth ‘Bluff Howe Sound Vancouver B. C Jane Foot Wall Butt Men

Coroners Fee Dispute Over What Counts as Day

Chairman Clark asked the county attorney for a written opinion on what constitutes a coroner’s working day. Coroner Jullien billed December with up to three inquests in one day, the commissioners cutting $20 as they interpret one and a half dollars per day as the limit. Jullien argues some inquests span multiple days, making his fee $5 for those cases.

Clark Board of County Commissioners Jullien

Celestial Purveyor of Hop 15 Fined $100

Tom Ger proprietor of the hop joint raided Sunday by police pleaded guilty in police court. He claimed illness prevented work and running the den for livelihood and was fined $100. Pat Rafferty charged with fighting an unknown man at a North Main Street saloon Taste Night pleaded not guilty and case continued to Friday afternoon.

Tom Ger Pat Rafferty Maine Street

Organ of Miners magazine from Denver arrives in Butte

The Western Federation of Miners publishes a new monthly organ edited by Ed Boyce, president of the federation. The issue features several well written articles from mining camps of the West and notes Boyce’s longtime prominence in Butte.

Denver Western Federation of Miners Butte Federarion Ed. Boyce West Boyce Ral Yrara

Dermott Testifies On Clark Campaign Financing

Special to the Inter Mountain from Washington reports William M Dermott testified in the Clark case recounting expenditures to influence the election and prevent fraudulent registration. He claimed about sixteen thousand dollars was spent on fendant registration and about six thousand on influence operations, mostly from Charles Clark and others, with lobbyists paid in Bozeman for Clark's interests. The cross examination included testimony from Neill and Jacobs about alleged payments and schemes. The committee adjourned until the day after tomorrow.

Clark Campbell Wm.seDermot Hidene Chariie Clark Wellcome Bena McDermott Daly Silver Bow County

Murphy says subpoena for Washington easy to answer

Swede Murphy told Inter Mountain reporters he read last night’s special about Chairman Chandler issuing a subpoena summoning him to Washington but had received no official notice of a summons. He denies the Charlie Rosary claim and says he would have registered his name and destination, and a telegram could have called him back at any time.

Murphy Inter Mountain Today

Hendy Machine Co. v Bremner suits over unpaid elevator claim

In San Francisco based action Joshua Hendy Machine Co. sues John C Bremner for a gravel elevator on his placer ground near Horse Prairie. Bremner answers and counters that the machinery was worthless and built by unskilled workmen seeking 15278.13 dollars for damages and expenses already paid.

Joshua Hendy Machine Co San Francisco John C. Bremner U. S Machine Company Brenner Horse Prairie

Receiver Sterling Discharged In Montana Power Case

The final account of Fred T. Sterling as receiver for Montana Power was approved by Judge Lindsay and he was discharged. Bondholders were released from liability and all suits by Winters Parsons Boomer against the company and the receiver were dismissed.

Fred T. Sterling Montana Power Company Lindsay Mr. Sterling Winters, Parsons & Boomer

Confluent smallpox case in Butte and bankruptcy notices

A porter at the Combination saloon Isham McMasters was treated for confluent smallpox at receiving hospital and sent to pest house. Bankruptcy notices include Pascoe with liabilities of 1107.25 and assets 3480, and George Sylvester adjudged bankrupt with a February meeting for creditors at No. 49 West Park, Butte Montana. Also an offer for rewards for information on mineral trespass in Silver Bow county. Northern Pacific announces Pullman Standard sleeping cars between Anaconda, Butte, and St Paul/St Louis on the night trains.

State OF Montana Herman Diestel N. J. Bielenberg Levi Cartier McMasters Aul Pox District Court of the United States District of Montana Court of Bankruptcy George Sylvester West Park Street Butte Northern Pacific Anaconda St. Paul St. Louis Billinga Burlington

Berths Open for Cape Nome Steamship Travel

Port of Portland to Cape Nome berths in the first two saigo boats are filled though about forty berths remain. Reservations advised with O R and N from Butte for a Cape Nome travel meet with regular ten day sailings planned through the season.

Portland Cape Nome

British Losses at Petersdrift Reported in London

A revised British casualty table from Feb 5 to 7 records 26 killed 319 wounded and 5 missing at Petersdrift. The note lists a return to Charles Crosley at 81 Main Street after the losses.

London Petersdrift Res Charles Crosley Main Street

Copper Trust Lode Patent Application in Montana

Josiah steps an application for patent on 1444 near feet of Copper Trust lode in Summit Wall mining district Silver Bow county Montana. The claim covers 18628 acres with extra lateral rights and conflicts with surveys 10394 1468 1252 1094 1166 1618 1098. Notices to adjoining claimants Charles X Carras chie Sullivan and others and public filing deadline sixty days.

Tielens Josiah Butte Montana Copper Trust Discovery Summit Wall Sliver Bow County Eaid Cornar No Township Hears Dagreer Thenea Theca Burvey Mo United States of America Enld Aid Burvey Mnother Sur Desgrees Bealnning Loden Sliverow Montan Anaconda Charles X, Carraschie Et al Sullivan Michellel Sullivan United States Land Office Helena Mortana

Emma Nevada Mining Company Delinquent Stock Assessment Notice

Notice from Emma Nevada Mining Company Butte Montana dated January 30 1900 levies a one half cent per share assessment due March 16 1900 for delinquent stock. If unpaid by March 18 1900 stock will be sold at public auction on April 1 1900 to cover the assessment and costs. Secretary and Treasurer offices listed in Silver Bow Block.

Butte Montana S, Klinze Silver Bow Block

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Lecorporati Coof’'S Park Bt White Front Groevy North Main Street Cope HE Fifth Avenue M. &J Anicola White Front Main St Thos. F. Courtney State OF Montana Bilver Bow John N. Kirk Siiver Bow County Secoo Revised Statutes of the United Wallace M. L. Dernie Butia Mont Marvelous Revealer Plynn-Lafontise Bout L. A. Sisley & CO East Broadway, Butte Celestial Purveyor Organ OF WM. M.dermott John 5 M. Neill Whiteside Neil Neill Jacobs Cason Clarks Sterling Chase. Pascoe Ptlion United States Ueward Boston Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company Batterman Asa Wilson Emma Nevada
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