Will Plead Saturday in Gillman Murder Case
State’s witness McQuarrie died suddenly after testifying that the Sullivan killing was cold blooded. Edwin H. Gillman faces arraignment after county attorney Connolly filed information. Gillman to plead next Saturday with Thresher granted deposition rights for witnesses. Grigley who found the fatal bullet may testify if he remains available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connolly
Edwin H. Gillman
Daniel D. Sullivan
Duggan
Thresher
Gillman
James McQuarrie
Bartner
McQuarrie
Grigley
A Year for Weidemann Pleads Guilty in Larceny Case
Judge Clancy’s court sentenced C M Weidemann to one year in the penitentiary after he pleaded guilty to first degree larceny. He had been agent for the Colliery Engineer Company of Beranton Pennsylvania, and the firm claimed he owed him money while Weidemann contended the salary was due. He was jailed since November 1 awaiting trial, then chose to plead guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
C. M. ‘Weidemann
Court notes on divorce filing and local cases
Frank Gates seeks divorce from Julia Gates after claiming desertion on November 2, 1898 the couple wed July 8, 1894 in Buffalo N Y. James R Fairchild 16 testified that John Yorkland a Symons store clerk choked him and a complaint for Yorkland’s arrest on assault in the third degree was sought. Judge Clancy granted ten days more to prepare a motion for a new trial in the state case against G R Shadwell who is serving a life sentence for murder. In the Montana Ore Purchasing Co v Butte & Boston and Old Colony Trust Co, the bill of exceptions was allowed. J P Collins public administrator petitioned the district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Gates
Julia
Buffalo
James R. Fairchild
John, Doe Yorkland
Symons
Yorkland
Clancy
Thresher
G. R. Shadwell
Montana
Butte & Boston
Old Colony Truat Company
Estate administration requests in county probate
Regi of administration on the estate of Dante Croston seeks probate for a $240 certificate of deposit at Daly & Moyers bank. R. M. Cobbans sues Thomas Coughlin and wife for $1000 on a promissory note secured by a mortgage. Michael Dempsey asks district court for letters of administration on Phillip Walsh who died November 30 in this county leaving property valued around $600. John Walsh of Bamartaville, Cal, supports the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Cobbans
Thomas Coughlin
Michael Dempsey
District’ Court
Phillip Walsh
John Walsh
Bmartaville
Cal
Colorado Sheriff Coming to Colorado for Brumley Extradition
Detective Murphy reports a telegraph from J T Duncan, sheriff of Montrose county, Colo, ordering Brumby held at all hazards. Duncan plans to arrive Monday to extradite Brumley for the Dolores murder case. Brumley consents to return to Colorado without extradition papers and seeks an acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
J. T. Duncan
Monteauma County
Colo
Brumley
Dolores
South
Brumby
Colorado
Utah
Duncan
Will of Capt Lyons Probate Petition Noted
George H. Casey petitions the district court for admission of the will of the late Captain Gregory M. Lyons to probate. The estate comprises a fifth in several lode claims, an eighth in Hesperus lode rights, half of lot 11 block 12, lots 21 32 33 34 block 11 King’s addition, plus household items valued at $200 including a gold watch and carpets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Casey
District Court
Gregory M. Lyons
Car- Hale
Zeus
Union Lode
King's Addition
Police Seek Mrs Sullivan in Granite Departure
Police seek Mrs Patrick Sullivan who left Granite with her two children and 2700 of her husband's money. Once in Butte, the couple’s ties to the city are noted. The husband claims domestic friction and suspects she heads to Ireland. Police have not located her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Sullivan
Granite
Butte
Local Briefs Highlight Civic Notices and Personal News
This column lists local notices and anecdotes from Butte. Fisher and Tailor at 1108 Main Street. Dr Reed dentist at 115 North Malin. G Bates tuner for Montana Music Co.. H B Ashworth at Reed's Stable. tinware and roofing orders. A A Jones at 266 East Park. Butte Stove Repair Co. and Home Comfort ranges. chemicals and assayers supplies. Lofty Mahoney jailed for vagrancy. Dr McDonald relocated to 323 North Montana. Edward D. Chapman and Miss Mattie Patton wed with Rev. J W Tait. Henry Hauser sold quarter interest in Toulumne mining claim for 2000. R P Benjamin dad of 7 pound boy. funeral of John Charles Pooley at 2 pm at 409 North Montana with Rev Albritton. Silver Bow Club Bourbon advertised by Montana Liquor Co.. Anthony Toy dies at 31 from Bright's disease at 14 West Platinum. Sons of St George will handle funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
East Park Street
Mahoney
McDonald
Montana Street
Kenyon House
Edward D. Chapman
Mattie Patton
J. W. Tait
Henry D. Hauser
Edward Hickey
Toulumne
R. P. Benjamin
John Charles Pooley
Rev. Albritton
Silver Bow Club
Montana Liquor Co
Broadway
Anthony Toy
Bright
West Platinum Street
Mineral Union
Victoria Lodge No. 332
Sons of St. George
Knights of Pythias summons company for meeting at hall
Silver Bow Company No 2 U R K K of P is ordered to appear in full dress uniform at Miners Union hall next Tuesday evening January 1900 at o'clock sharp. John Robinson Sir Knight Captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow Company No. 2
Miner's Union Hall
John Robinson
Knight
Insurance firms cover smallpox risks in New York
Fidelity and Camuntty Company of New York offers insurance against accidents and smallpox related injuries, with agents Reynolds and McDowell located at EB Broadway. The advertisement lists various tailor and merchandise services linked to the policy and notes broader coverage options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity & Camuntty Co
New York
Reynolde & McDowell
Broadway
Precautions Against Smallpox Not Enforced At Helena Line
Four new smallpox cases reported as health officer Sulgrove’s vaccination certificates for Helena passengers were not enforced at the Helena end. Great Northern tickets urged certificates, but Helena officials did not meet incoming Butte passengers. Four cases listed: Woods 68, Jayne unnamed, McGurk miner, Behan child five to six. Several patients discharged from the pest house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulgrove
Inter Mountain
Helena
Butte
Dr. Alexander
Great Northern
Alexander
Buttelle
Major Dawson
C. E. Sutton
Sulgroyve
Button
Buttela
Cass
Monroe
O'Leary
J. Woods
James Jayne
John T. McGurk
Thomas Beha Woods
South
Arizona Street
Post House
Bliss
South Butte
McGurk
Jay Street
Thomas Behan
Hornet Addition
Continental bombardment strengthens cavalry reinforcements
Yesterday strong cavalry reinforcements from the South African light horse and the Highveld hussars arrived, and with the last battery afloat a small force of hussars, the command will be as strong as expected, with nothing to gain by delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terday
South African Light Horse
Hightsenth Hussare
No Mediation Yet in South Africa Crisis
A Washington dispatch notes the state department cautions that Belgian petition proposals for American mediation misread U S neutrality policy. Both belligerents must invite U S mediation, not a lone outsider, and neither Britain nor the South African Republic has shown interest in a U S bid. President McKinley awaits mutual invitation to mediate.
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New York
the Tribune
Washington
State Department
Belgium
McKinley
South Africa
United States
China
Japan
Great Britain
South African Republic
United Stat
Steyn
The
Mediation Prospects in Anglo Boer Conflict Viewed
The piece reports on efforts by Orange Free State and England to secure U S mediation. President McKinley does not volunteer, awaiting a British move. Pleas for peaceful settlement surface only guardedly, with officials denying claims of mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Free State
New York
Pierce
McKinley
England
Great Britain
Pretoria
Kruger
Steyn
O'Byrn
United States
Company of Scouts for South African service proposed
In Victoria January 6 the British Columbia government endorses forming a corps of 200 mounted scouts to be equipped and sent to Halifax or other debarkation points. Each man receives saddle horse, saddle, uniform, rifle, and revolver at a total outlay of 250 dollars per man. The measure hinges on a confidence vote in the legislature with J H Turner presenting the motion. Special quarantine checks are ordered at William Head to curb bubonic plague risk from ships. funnel guards will block rats on hawsers from infected ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitoria
H.C
British Columbia
Halifax
J. H. Turner
Berlin
Prentice
Lillooet
William Head
Honolulu
Hakodate
Need Reinforcements in Britain and Natal War Talk
London dispatch says General French and General Gatacre require reinforcements as both sides of the Modder river clash without decisive advantage. A possible pause looms until relief arrives, likely for the British if Buller wins at Natal, else for the Boers after Tugela. The News and Mail press ministers with questions targeting Hicks-Beach Lansdowne Wolseley and war office officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Morning Post
French
Gatacre
Modder River
Methuen
Buller
Natal
Tugel River
Magerefontein
Ministry
Michael Hicks-Beach
Lord Lansdowne
Lord Wolseley
Her Majesty
War Office
Germany and the Monroe doctrine clash in Spectator piece
The Spectator argues America must counter Germany as a world power rival. It says Germany aims at South America and Brazil, and warns the United States to build naval and military strength to uphold the Monroe doctrine against potential German pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Spectator Today
Germany
America
England
Spectator
South America
William
United States
Brazil
Monroelam
Merced Gold Mining stockholders meet January 24 1900
Notice from The Merced Gold Mining Company informs stockholders of the annual meeting at the Lewisohn Building in Butte Montana on January 24 1900 at noon for election of directors for the coming year and other lawful business. Transfer books closed January 6 1900 to January 24 1900 inclusive. W J LADD secretary. Boston December 28 18%
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merced Gold Mining Company
Lewisohn
Butte
Montana
Republican Club Starts Mass Meeting
A meeting at the offices of Hon. Charles O. Leonard discussed organizing a republican club. Twenty lists circulated yielded 210 signatures, with plans to broaden eligibility and call a permanent organizing meeting in roughly two weeks. J Hon. C. R. Leonard reported from Washington on national committee talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles O. Leonard
W. 8. Tallant
Committee On Organization
Sam M. Roberts
Tallant
Republican Party
Tallart
Republican County
Hon. C. R. Leonard
Washington, D. C
Republican National Committee
Suspect Koski Identified in Stabbing Case
Detectives Murphy and Ray questioned Joseph Koski yesterday about the Tuesday morning stabbing of George Ryan. John Cunniff identified Koski last night as the assailant, with young Tom McDermott also doubting but leaning Koski. McDermott remains uncertain. Keaki claims to have an alibi. Ryan’s condition is steady and slowly improving toward recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Koski
Murphy
Ray
Koski
George Ryan
John Cunniff
Tom McDermott
Kosk
Cutti
McDermott
Keaki
Ryan
Personal News From Butte And Nearby Areas
Chas R Sutton of Helenata and G P Betta of Lincoln Neb registered today at the Butte WV. M Keeton of Twin Bridges is in the city. The new smelter has shut down after a successful run. Leroy Amos’s family left for Seattle where he recently set up business. Frank Cotter plans his attraction London Life for next week. Miss L A Harkins, Bozeman Agricultural College faculty member, has been visiting Rev J W Tait and left for home. Dr D E Rainville lists Beaverlock office. Bookkeeping course advertises 15 lessons for guaranteed work. B Loveridge, accountant, rooms 16 115 North Malin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. R. Sutton
Helenata
Butte
G. P. Betta
Lincoln
Neb
M. Keeton
Twin Bridges
Leroy Amos
Seattle
Amos
Frank Cotter
London Life
Mies L. A. Harkins
Bozeman Agricultural College
J. W. Tait
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Will
Minst Gillman
Weidemann
J. P. Collins
District Court Today
Ao North Main Street
Anhele
Fisin St
Thos
F. Courtney
Capt. Lyons
Mrs. Sullivan
Lawton Fund
Lawton
Inter Figuntain
Company of Scouts
DE Mortcis
Philadelphia Prensa
Risalbuddy
W. J. Ladd
Rotary
Boston
Republican Club
D. EF Rainville
Beaverlock
B. Loveridge
North Malin Street
Reynolds & McDowell
East Broadway
Tel
Conroy & Morley
Granite Street
W. W. Chapman
M85
McMllan & Mayd
West
Galena
A. Dehill Morrison
Barrett & Jacky Block
West Park Street
Good Templar's Hall
Grand Opera House
Johnson x Murphy's
M. P. Crow
Alen
Gold Seal
B. C
C. D
Ieee
Cripple Creek
Stratton
Independence
Portland
Golden Cycle
Lillie
Independence T. & M
Colorado Bprings
Denver
Lyman A. Sisley & CO
E. Broadway
N. B
Colorado Springs Exchange
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