New Timber Use Rules Limit Purposes and Detail Regulations
The general land office issued rules governing timber on public mineral lands. Timber may be felled only on land proven mineral in character and not subject to entry except for mineral entry. Only U S citizens and eligible residents may harvest under the act for specified uses such as building, agriculture, or mining. Timber cannot be sold, manufactured into merchandise, or used for smelting, and no timber under eight inches diameter may be cut. All harvested timber must be fully utilized with waste disposed to prevent fires. Effective February 15, 1900. prior rules are rescinded.
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General Land Office
United Sites
United States
Leslie Mines copper venture near Missoula county
Wesley Everett of Leslie Copper Mining, managing properties near the Sohon spur in Missoula county, sold about 65000 shares of treasury stock to Missoula residents. Funds will fund development of a copper-silver-lead deposit with a 30 foot ledge and 200 foot tunnel, four ledges across ten claims. Five men employed. a concentrator is planned near the railroad before next fall. The site lies fourte en miles from Wallace in the Coeur d Alene belt. Everett will buy all supplies in Missoula.
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Wesley Everett
Leslie Copper Mining Company
Missoula County
Sohon
Coeur d'Alene
Missoula
Treasury
Hiverett
Wallace
Everett
Boulder Coal Mine Opens With Thick Vein Prospect
The Duffy coal mine on the Boulder is now working in a three feet seven inch thick vein with excellent indications of a prosperous future. Mr. Duffy plans tunneling into the vein from the east side of the mountain as the mine develops. This development would greatly benefit local industries.
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Duffy
Helena Minining Case Echo Sparks Bias Question
In Helena last month a courtroom moved over a motion for a new trial in the Montana Ore Purchasing case. Witnesses were examined to test alleged bias raised by B Rollins Morse against the U S court. Reverend W W among those who testified.
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Helena
Montay
United States
B. Rollins
Morse
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
W. W
Love and jurors questioned in Heinze smelter case inquiry
The inquiry into the Heinze smelter case examined Rev W W Love rector of St Peter's Episcopal church and Carson Warfield among others. Love testified his talk with Heinze about a Helena hospital and smelter plans lasted under two minutes. Emery and Warfield denied suspicions of favors or relocation motives. Journalists Sikes Hawkins and Ray Church were questioned about articles and potential Heinze contributions. Independent's books showed a small business account with Heinze.
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Mr. Heinze
Bt. Peter's Hospital
Mr. Love
Helena
Heinze
Carson Warfield
Butte
Helen
Montana
T. H. Emery
Mr. Warfield
The
Independent
Helena detectives in pursuit of two men at Jackson Street
Deputy Sheriff William H. McCann and Butte detective Jerry Murphy spotted two men fleeing from the Rocky Mountain Telephone toll station at Jackson and Grand. Murphy fired at a man who escaped, capturing Louis Crowell. his partner Ed Mace of Butte, an ex convict, was later linked to a telephone call but released due to lack of evidence.
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Jackson Street
William H. McCann
Jerry Murphy
Butte
Hielema
Rocky Mountain Telephone Company
Jackson
Grand Streets
Grand
Independent
McCann
Murphy
Warren Street
Louis Crowell
Ed Mace
Crowell
Mace
Central
Crowel
Judge Lindsay Probate Session Grants Appointments
Judge Lindsay held court to hear probate matters and continued proceedings in the will of Owen Thomas. Appointments were made to appraise estates of Thomas F Murray and John Trevona, with executors named. Bonds for administrators of Sarah M McBride and James Bailey estates were approved, and other appraisers were chosen.
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Lindsay
Owen Thomas
John Keyes
Alexander Hay
Patrick Murphy
Thomas F. Murray
W. D.clark
Jefferson McCauley
Alfred Boyer
W. Kemper
T. J. Jeffries
E. S. Shields
John Trevona
Thomas I. Murray
Mary Murray
Robert McBride
Sarah M. McBride
William Bailey
James Bailey
Richard Harvey
Alfred Bryand
John Britt
Clerks' masque ball at Renshaw to-night promises grand social
The clerks masque ball at the Renshaw ballroom tonight is billed as one of the season’s great events. An excellent hotel staff and a full list of invited attendees promise strong attendance both financially and socially.
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Renshaw Bal
Notice to Public on Union 112 Joiners' Work
Notice in by given that megil is of Union 112 enters and Joiners' 0 of Am nai will work with unfair pivacine. Fete. 1900. 4. F. Lossip, Ree. Seeret.
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Megil
F. Lossip
Seeret
War over Locators Shapes Meaderville Mining Fight
Inter Mountain reports daily clashes among claim locators east of Meaderville near Washington placer. Fractions of ground under three inches wide are being relocated and new locations opened. Contenders include Heinze and Boston & Montana interests as bedrock lies deep, with activity spreading to Bila and nearby shafts. Litigation is driving broader prospecting and potential riches for many small claim holders.
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Washington
Meader- Wille
Inter Mountain
Meaderville
Clark
Boston & Montana Company
Heinze
Bila
Secretary of the Interior
Butte
Bir
Meaderville Creek
Atlantic
Burglars Arrested at the Vulcan Mine
John Anderson and Alpheus Russell were arrested by railroad watchman W. W. Sperry for alleged burglary and attempted theft of machinery at the old Wiccan mine hoisting works. They were detained at the city jail then county lockup and face a hearing on the 28th.
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John Anderson
Alpheus Russell
W. W. Sperry
Butte, Anaconda & Pacifle Railroad Company
Sperry
Calvin Gates
Harry White
Anderson
Russell
Pervy
Jall
Powder Company Incorporates In California
The Giant Powder company of California has filed articles of incorporation in the county. Capital stock is 1,000,000 and amount subscribed. The incorporators are Albert M. Root James B. Stetson Henry Epstein L P Drexler E P Bond and Gustave Sutro all of California.
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Powder Company
Powder Company of
Cailforts
Alberti M. Root
James B. Stetson
Henry Hpstein
LP. Drexler
EP. Bond
Gustave Sutro
Cornia
Insurance policy promises cash return for premiums
A Mutu al Life of New York payment policy protected one's heir for 20 years by returning all premiums with interest. Lynch & Baccheler district managers of New Bee Hive building urge action. Dr D K Rainville physician surgeon room 5 Beaver block.
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Mutual Life’ of
New York
Lynch & Baccheler
New Bee Hive
French Tansy Tablets for Painful Menses Remedy
Ladies appreciate a good remedy with no market equal for relief from painful and irregular menses. Manufactured by A Augendre Paris and sold by Newbro Drug Co Butte Montana as sole agents at $2 per box mailed securely sealed.
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A. Augendre
Paris
France
Newbro Drug Co
Butte
Mont
Kemmerer coal on hand for prompt delivery
J. Monroe & Co advertises a large Kemmerer coal stock with prompt home delivery promising warmth through the night. The notice also mentions Boer army prowess and speculates about a healthful beer brand by Henry Muntyer's brewery, reflecting period ad copy and opinions.
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J. Monroe & Co
East Broadway
John H Olson Teacher and Orchestra at 126 West Granite
John H Olson listed as a teacher and orchestra figure at 126 West Granite. No further context or dates provided in the fragment.
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John H. Olson
Stuste
West Granite
Auction Sale of Real Estate A Rare Chance
Public auction will sell cash on February 28 1900 between 10 am and 2 pm at the premises lot 2 and 3 block 1 Cobban Addition Butte Montana. Six room frame house and new brick two story eight room double house on southwest corner of Flat and Atlantic South Butte two blocks east from Arizona street. Rental value $45 per month. Water and sewer connections and a good cellar. Worth your while to look at this property.
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Butte
Montana
Fliat
Atlantic Streets
South Butte
Arizona Street
Crystal Springs Bath House Promotes Vapor Baths and Deluge
Crystal Springs advertises as the Northwest leader in hot springs offering improved vapor baths now in operation. It touts plunge baths with cold showers and mentions Ee dancing parties with a four daily call schedule and Langlois time card.
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Northwest
Langlois
Rewarded diggings in Montana Copper Mine case
Reward offer of 2500 dollars for information leading to detection and conviction of anyone involved with area of minerals beneath the surface of the Pennsylvania Jade Claim Lot 172 Silver Bow county Montana. Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company. By C S Batterman Assistant Superintendent.
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Pennsylvania
Silver Bow County
Montana
Boston
Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
Batterman
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