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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1900

Page

3

Early Closing Movement Among Montana Merchants

A parade of Montana businesses signs onto the Early Closing Movement. list includes Symons Dry Goods Co, Brownfeld Canty Carpet Co, Good Luck Shoe Co, Montana Music Co, Calkins, Lander Furniture, Hubb Clothing, Caprice Co, Butte Mercantile, and many others. The long roster shows widespread merchant support for earlier closing hours.

Symons Dry Goode Company Brownfeld-Canty Carpet Company Good Luck Shoe 5 Clothing Co Gans & Kietn M. J. Connell Co Youlden Grocery, Co BE. Calkins Montana Music Co Charles Fred Gamer Shoe Co T. W. Rodda Harrington, Nash & Co Kennedy Furniture Company Lander Furniture @ Carpet Co the Hubb Clothing Co A. Booth Pritchard-Harrison Company Inc

Trades Unions Endorse Six O'clock Closing Movement

Trades unions of Silver Bow County have endorsed the six o clock closing movement in a display of labor backing. The endorsement signals organized labor's support for earlier shop closures and related municipal measures.

Silver Bow County

Not Guilty of Murder in Self Defense

Judge Harrington discharged John Kehoe on Deputy County Attorney Kellys motion after a preliminary hearing. Kehoe claimed self defense in the shooting of Michael Gannon at Kehoes saloon. Witnesses described the confrontation and Kehoe firing as Gannon advanced with a gun demanding money. the defense argued a fatal self defense act, while the state contended it was not chargeable as murder.

Harrington Kelly John Kehoe Mike Gannon Kelley Lamb Kehoe Bheeran Michael Gannon Gannon Garret Black Aihuon Khos Rae Wilnies Kehive G. H. Hastings Witneas Thail Lavell Stack John Com Marlow P. Connolly Tor Clude M. A. McAndrewa Michael Mannon Nathan Netzer South Main Street Witnes Gannon Tol Witners

Court notes from mining and property cases in district court

Judge Clancy granted 10 extra days to file exceptions in Heinze versus Kleinschmidt over a receiver for the Minnie Healey mine portion of the Allport estate. Regan case continued to March 6. Villard vs Villard decision awarded premises to the plaintiff. Bee Hive note transfer to guardian John S. Prearhiny. Kennedy estate appraisers value the estate at 6252. A quarter interest in the Long Journey lode in Homestake district valued at 100.

F. A. Heinze Karl Kleinschmidt John D. Allport Clancy Minnie Healey Allport Lindsay Bee Hive Company Hale John 8 Prearhiny Emmet Callahan John A. Kennedy Long Jorney Lode Homustake

Pond Settled For His Mistake In Theft Case

C 7 percent. Pond was arrested last week for taking goods valued at 93.50 from Gang and Klein's store last August without payment. He allegedly used an order from Montana Ore Purchasing where he worked, but the amount due was less than claimed. He fled city, a warrant issued, he was released on bond, and today he settled the matter claiming a mistake after showing good figures.

Pond Gang & Klein Montana Court of Justice Lewis Walkerville

Van Horn sues to recover loan from mountain chief

L A Van Horn filed suit against Mountain Chief and Blackwill Mining Co to recover 4628 dollars claimed as various loans. He alleges 200 dollars advanced February this year 200 dollars on a later date 1023 dollars on the 28th and 2000 dollars on the 27th and that officers promised repayment. The case cites unpaid sums despite assurances. The report ends with an advertisement for Muntzer's beer and Butte Brewery.

L. A. van Horn Miiitain Blackw Ii Mining Company Parcela

Mysterious Jail Escape Delays Preliminary Hearing

John Anderson and Alpheus Russell were arrested February 20 for burglary at the Vulcan hoist. Their preliminary hearing before Justice Harrington was set for 2 pm but the county jail reported the men missing. Prosecutors Kelley and Beattie with a witness from Anaconda attended as the search began for two suspected copper thieves.

Murphy Ught Justice Harrington John Anderson Alpheus Russell Kelley Beattie Anaconda Company Mote Harrington

Victims Recover From Stabbing Attack Near Monderville

Victims of the stabbing by Washington Strasser his wife and daughter near Monderville about a week ago are recovering. Charles Allen is up and walking the block. E T Colby and Tait lang ta healing and likely to recover. County attorney reportedly took statements as both men faced possible death.

Washington Strasser Charles Allen Monderville E.T. Colby Harry Peters Colby Alen

Patterson divorce action filed over alleged abuse

Minnie Patterson filed for divorce from Walter G Patterson alleging abuse at Ogden Utah on September 14 1884 and an earlier January incident at Anyonda she seeks custody of their son and asks no divorce decree attorney C Summers represents her.

Minnie Patterson Walter G. Patterson Ogden Uliah Anyeonda C.K. Summeirs

Copper mining shares edge lower as prices sag

Copper shares ease amid downbeat market mood as bank reserve cuts weigh. Outlook for early resumption at Johannesburg gold mines remains weak while closing quotes show Amalgamated and other majors sliding.

Johannesburg Amaegallows Boston Montana Bulle & Meeton Sumer Hvela Mohawk Osec Olay Eee

Baseball manager pursues inter-state league plans

W H Sakds, a baseball manager, arrived from Bat Lake to drum up local support for an inter-state league including teams from Butte Annvands Helena Pocatella Ogden and Salt Lake. He stopped at Pe na to gauge public enthusiasm while noting the Oregon Short Line. Mr. Lovie is staying at the southern hotel.

W.H. Sakds Bat Lake Butte Annvands Helena Pocatella Ogden Salt Lake Pena Oregon Phort Line Lt Cs Lovie Southern

Cyrene Vaudeville Company Launches State Tour

The Cyrene Vaudeville Company under Uncle Dick Button of Sutten's theater will tour the state. Acts include dancer Dyinee Noonan of the Cherry Sisters Hedley and r.omesie, and Lindon Byons plus gymnasts. After a two weeks coast run the troupe plans to hit larger towns such as JPR and Collie as the veteran advance man, attached to Mr. Sut.

Cyrene Uncle Dick Button Suttin’s In Theater Dyinee Noonan Cherry Sisters Hedley R.omesie Lindon Byons Ile JPR Collie Sut

Demurrer argued in suit over Pacific mine title

The Walhoe Copper Co. faced a demurrer in suit brought by Harriet Wood concerning title to the Pacific mine in Centerville. Judge Drennan heard for the plaintiff and Judge Dixon for the defendant. the court took the matter under advisement with Ton's staff and Mrs. Sutton representing the manager.

Harriet Wood Ya Walhoe Copper Co United States Drennan W. W. Dixon Te Pacific Mine Centerville

Notable Visitors and Arrivals In Butte City

Wallace C. Leach of Minneapolis and John Edgerton with A J Davidson of Helena are in town along with Major N J Tadell a merchant of Pony 14. Missionaries and mining figures including Rowin E Chase and Norman B Holter arrived for trials and related matters while James W Forbin and family left for Hot Springs Ark. George E Gohn and L S McLure with ties to Montana mines visited, and James G Keith resigned as post office superintendent. Mrs A Bunney of Hikhorn remains injured but improving at 854 South Main Street. her husband is in the city.

Wallace C. Leach Minneapolis John Edgerton A. J. Davidson Helena N. J. Tadell Pony 14 James W. Forbin Hot Springs Ark B. Frank Bowman The Twinwoo Moniter E. B. Braden Norman B. Holter Spokane Rowin E. Chase Denver Mr. Chase George E. Gohn Bert Rew Wirginila City L. 8. McLure San Diego C. D. McLure St. Louis Montana Butte James G. Keith Carters B. F. Sample A. Bunney Hikhorn Great Northern South Mainstreet

Local Briefs and Notices From Montana Paper

A range of local items including business listings for Dr. Reed dentist and various shops, funeral notices for William Riley and John Pooley, divorce proceedings of Emma Courtney and William Courteney, weather notes predicting a storm, a charity meeting of Associated Charities, and a funeral plan for Flora Belle Stephens with services in Walkerville and Mountain View Methodist Church.

William L. Riley National Undertaking Company Idaho John Pooley Meaderville la Platte Street Canterville the Associated Chharities Association Brary Emma Courtney William Courteney A. C. Broderson Opera House United States Court J. C. Benider Overland Montana Liquor Co Wharton Flora Belle Stephens Fate T. M. Stephens Walkerville Richards George Holbrook West Daly Street Mountain View Butte

Local listings and property ads clutter West Broadway

The notice sheet shows consumer ads for corn and urge sizes with price points, a miss M L Johnson at 131 W Broadway listing $750 buys a new four room house and lot, inquiries urged. Other entries offer cheap four or five room houses, a restaurant for sale west of Wyoming on Park Street and mortgage details, Case & Holmes at 26 East Broadway act as brokers.

Wyoming Park Street Thortgage Case & Holmes East Broadway

J. D. McGregor Veterinary Surgeon Shown in City Notice

Honorary graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College Toronto. Treats all diseases of domesticated animals according to scientific principles. Office at Marlow's Stables South Main Street Telephone 232. All cases promptly attended.

Ontario Veterinary College Toronto Canada Marlow's Sooth Main Street

Last Day of Debate on Puerto Rican Tariff Bill

Washington Feb 28 The final debate on the Puerto Rican tariff bill opened with a large audience. Payne offered a substitute reducing duties to 16 percent and easing double taxation. The amended bill would raise about 1 250 000 annually. The Payne amendment passed and the bill moved forward in a 12 to 160 vote.

Washington Payne Carcer Puerto Rico Berry Petty Dearmond Fitzgerald Otey Grow Graff Bromwell Grosvenor

Two Long Curls Returns Fashion At Private Balls

The piece notes the revival of two long curls with the Princesse style and polonalee, previously out of fashion. It discusses at private halls the trend for long curls on young women, advises stout figures avoid piling hair high, and suggests small pink flowers pinned at the back with the curls hanging down to show length.

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Western Labor Job &Expressmen, Bakers’ Union — Miners’ Union Workingmen’s Union Hotel & Restaurant Employees Plumbers & Gas Fitters International Assoc, Machinists Plastera Union Butte Barbers’ Union Stationary Engineers Butte Butchers’ Union Butte Laundry Workers' Union Nat. Bro. of Electrical Workers Sliver Bow Trades & Labor Assembly Iron Moulders Unioneee Makers Mill & Smeltermen's Union Carpenters’ Union Tailors Cadifiah White Front Groevy North Main Street Fifth Avenue M. &J N. Main St Thos, F. Courtney Ukraine Withers Witners Witnese Mr. Kelley Michigan Sip Aquar Neve Thomas Boyle Coun Ty Belipse Stove Company P. H. Regan Laur Vilard Frank Villiard Villard Muntzer Properoes Coup Butte Brewery Vulcan Base Ball League Cyrene Company Demurrer Dr. Reed North Matin Orton Main Digest of Evans G. Bates Iner Montana Music Company Philadelphia PB. D M. Wade North Main A. EB. Jones East Park Chemicala and Assayera Drug and Asay Supply Company Enat Park Street B. Park Sherman's Cate Williamson M. L. Johnson W. Broadway WILI A. Z Inter Mountain J. D. McGregor Hostetter Utah John Caprice Co Main St
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