York Block Collapse Sparks Damages Suits
Three damage actions totaling 17000 filed in district court over the West Park street York block collapse last fall. Plaintiffs Myers Zener and Shadinger allege structural faults in Oppenheimer’s building repairs caused a midsection failure and fall injuring them with long lasting injuries and disabilities. The case cites foreman Whitney and faulty joist support as causes and seeks 10000 5000 and 2500 respectively. The proceedings reference also Montana Ore Purchasing Co against Butte & Boston Co in Judge Clancy's court.
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York Block
West Park Street
District Court
Janus A. Myers
John Zener
M. H. Shadinger
Joseph EK. Oppenheimer
Myers
Felner
Shadinger
Joseph E. Oppenheimer
D. K. Whitney
Zener
Zener Wise
I. Shadinger
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Butte & Boston Company
Clancy
Trial dates set for Skoflane and Smoltz in Austrian murder case
The court postponed the Joseph Shafer murder trial and scheduled Skoflane for the 21st and Smoltz for the 28th at the DeadWord district court. A Chinese merchant, Pang Way Jack, sent a letter from China praising America and mentioning a family and Judge Buck’s death.
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Frank Wilkins
Pang Way Jack
Jack
China
Butte
Sun Ning
Mr. Wilkins
America
Judge Buck
Sons of Hermann Ball Crowded With Costumes in Butte
The Sons of Hermann ball at Renshaw hall drew members wives sweethearts and friends. Prizes went to Mrs. Grephig Lucy Nichols Mrs Moody for ladies and Charles Heckler M Gambling Dick Lewis for gentlemen. The arrangement committee included Mrs. Adolph Heller Henry Rathelmiller and others. Judges were Dr. Weyerhorst Emil Zschan and Robert Pelley. The article notes Teutonialodge membership near 1500 and growth of Louisa and Thusnella lodges.
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Hermann
Renshaw
Order
Butte
Ladias
Henry Rathelmiller
William Recksack
Andrew Alberts
William Glorenflo
Nick Jahreiss
Dr. Weyerhorst
Emil Zschan
Robert Pelley
Order of the Sons of Hermann
Teutonia Lodge
Louisa
Thusnella
Uncle Tom's Cabin company opens at Union theater with Ruth Reynolds star
Review notes a near full house for the Davis Lusby production of Uncle Tom's Cabin at Union theater. Ruth Reynolds as Little Eva shines, praised for her stage presence and singing. Band led by Professor B. I. Nickerson is acclaimed. other performers praised though not stars. Week runs with matinees on weekend. Also brief ad mention of Silver Bow Coal Co offer and dental ad.
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Davis & Lusby
Union Theater
Ruth Reynolds
BE. I. Nickerson
Alice
Black Hussar
Conner
Old
Kentucky
Miner Buried by Ground Fall in Diamond Mine
Edward A. Cartier, a miner, was buried by a fall of ground in the Diamond mine around 10 AM in an east drift on the 690-foot level. He was extricated and taken to St. James hospital with a broken right arm and scalp wounds not considered serious. Cartier, a married man from Walkerville, said the area was not deemed dangerous and the collapse was unexpected.
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DeadWord
Dak
Hansen
Court House
Iles
Lawrence County
Deadwood
Christing Har
Edward A. Cartier
St. James Hospital
Cartier
Walkerville
Poet Seller Seeks Saloon License at Post Office Corner
J Watt Hogue, a sewing machine dealer and poet, pursued a saloon and gambling license in the post office building corner now housing a news stand. He asked to rent the spot from the city council, but the clerk explained the building was not city property and Hogue pressed to go to federal authorities.
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J. Watt Hogue
Postoffic
Hogue
Bathing in Ancient Times
An old account extols bathing as recreation and health, citing heat, pore cleansing, skin softening, and cold showers with rest. It notes Turkish baths of Rome as early models and claims modern baths offer similar benefits. Amos Turkish baths are advertised at Hights Fairfield’s corner of Main and Broadway.
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Rome
Hight & Fairfield’s
Main and
Broadway
Cure Claimed by Mineral Water Sufferer
Letter from Mrs. Alice Sanders of 261 East Porphyry Street testifies she suffered with boils for years and was bedridden until using Rocky Mountain Mineral Water for three days. She claims rapid relief and household recovery by the fourth day and offers recommendations to callers.
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Rocky Mountain
East Porphyry Street
Alice Sand
Election for Th. and M. Employ hospital doctor set for March 1 1899
The annual election of a doctor for the Th. & M. Employ hospital will occur on Wednesday March 1 1899. Applicants must send their applications to Box 111 city on or before February 20 1899. By order Board of Trustees.
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Th. & M. Employ
City
Board of Trustees
Ambiguous numbers from a clipped ledger entry
Fragmentary OCR text shows figures like 681 in 25,000 and 2.550 00 44,208 67 A828 06, but without context or labels the item cannot be identified. The readable bits suggest financial or inventory notations, yet the meaning remains unclear. Further text is needed to determine the subject, parties, dates, or amounts involved.
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York
Summit
Michae
Gans & Klein
Capi Sr
Hermann Ball
Uncle Tom
Philippines
Silver Bow Coal Co
Dr. Wiz
Edward Cartier
Dr. Wix
Bronowa
Silver Bow National Bank
Montana
Paanen U. S
U. S
Stat
U. Treasurer
Tait
National Bank
State of
Silver Bow
T. C. K. Lewis
C. K. Lewis
FE. A. Gilbert
S. Marchesseau
Robt
Fatr
J. H. Vivian
Direcors
E. C. Davey
Finnan Waddie
Lutey Bros Cash Grocery
W. Park St
Brownfield
Butte, Mont
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