Missing watchman McLaughlin feared dead after Christmas disappearance
Dennis McLaughlin, a 40 year old watchman at the Parnell mine, vanished the night of December 24. He left behind a gold watch and unpaid wages, his friends suspect foul play due to large cash on him and unsettled conditions at the Harris Fraction shaft. Engineer Michael Warren reported the disappearance and noted McLaughlin was last seen with Wallen Storm. An investigation is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis McLaughlin
Harria Fravilon Tode
Pennsylvania
Michael Warren
Parnet
McLaughlin
Waller Storm
Parnell
Harris
At the Hotels In Butte And McDermott Listings
A fragmented hotel roster shows names of guests or attendees at the Butte and the McDermott hotels including Pardee, Flood River Oregon, J Heyer Boulder A W Ide Helena Extelle Onrutt Horse Aus Unt Fuck Helen Lydia Alten Gertrude Allen Roy Barnes C 8 Cranson R J Channing Jr Geo P Tracy Chas H Hartman John D DeLand James Cunningham A F Carpenter 1 6 Denny 11 B Howeil T L Strong Geo Ranner Kullspell F Quinera Williams Bozeman and other listed cities Spokane Missoula Seattle Lincoln Neb St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Butte
E. Pardee
Flood River
Oregon
J. Heyer
Boulder
A. W. Ide
Helena
Extelle Onrutt
Horse
Aus Unt Fuck
Helen
Lydia Alten
Gertrude Allen
Roy Barnes
the McDermott
Jas. C. Cunningham
Spokane
A. F. Carpenter
Denny
Missoula
Howeil
T. L. Strong
Lincoln
Neb
Geo
Ranner
M. K. Rodger
Seattle
F. Quinera
Kullspell
Willams
Bozeman
Local Funeral Notices Report Daily Losses and Services
The notice lists multiple local funerals and deaths. Owen McKenna, Mary Shea, Roy Jordan, Helen Mulvey, Jame Ferns, and James Britt are named with addresses and scheduled funeral times mostly set for tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock or Saturday morning at 9. Several family details and residences are cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the National Undertaking Co
East Broadway
Owen McKenna
South Grant Street
Mary Shea
James Shea
East Granite Street
Roy Jordan
Wyoming Street
Helen
Michael Mulvey
Covert Street
Tomorow
Jame Ferns
Charles
John
Barney
Mia
James Britt
Personal notes on Mrs Lewis A Smith and local figures
Mrs Lewis A Smith left yesterday for Fort Madison Iowa to pend the winter with relatives. Dr George H Wells has returned from a vacation and resumed practice. Joe Harmon Loy Frank and about a dozen others went to a stee n yesterday to support a candidate for United States senator with some planning to return after the election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Smith
Fort Madison
Iowa
George H. Wells
Joe Harmon
Loy Frank
Stein
United States
Possible suspect in mine hold up near Boston and Montana
County officials suspect one of two men who robbed engineer James E McDonald at Mine No about 1 am yesterday. Deputy Sheriff Ellaworth arrested David Carey in Meaderville then James Walsh. Both men jailed as friends rally for Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court
James E. McDonald
Boston
Montana
Mpany
Rere
William Ellaworth
Meaderville
David Carey
James Walsh
Aimi Ag
The
Sherf
Walsh
Add
Butte
Walsh Held on Vagrancy Charge as Investigation Proceeds
Bar Silver 633 4 failed to secure Walsh's immediate release from county attorney, who insisted on a thorough inquiry. Friends claim an alibi while supporters say the vagrancy charge is a pretext to hold him until guilt or innocence is established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Montana Furnishing Board Hears Bids For New Printing Contracts
The Montana furnishing board considers advertising anew for printing and supplies after previous contracts with the Helena Independent and The State Publishing Co. were not signed by Gov Smith or State Treasurer Collins. Attorney General Donovan says new proceedings can start. Bidders were questioned on unclear specifications. The board will meet at 7 p.m. to decide on further advertising. State offices closed for Mrs. George R. Milburn funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Mountain
Helena
Mant
State “Furnishing Board
Guv. Smith
Collins
Donovan
Mra
George R. Milburn
Notice of dissolution of partnership Lange & Leng
The co partnership Lange and Leng in Butte Montana is dissolved. August Lenz signs notice dated January 10 1901 stating creditors will not be liable for future obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Lange
August Leng
Lange & Leng
Butte
Montana
August Lenz
Logan man dies of typhoid. Hays jailed over sanity concerns
Frank Hutchinson of Logan dies from typhoid fever, leaving a wife and young daughter. funeral conducted under K of P auspices and burial in Bozeman cemetery. John Hays, a ranch hand with prior dementia signs, was arrested after being seen with a large knife, jailed to await a sanity commission. Snow and storm affect travel but trains run, and local news notes theater, travel plans, and minor civic items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hutchinson
Logan
Bozeman
John Hays
Sherif Dive Tudor
Hays
Pease
Hutchinson
K. of P
O. F. McHargue
German government sends note on Chinese question
Washington dispatch reports a communication from the German government to the state department regarding the Chinese question. The exact nature of the message has not been disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Jan. W
State Department
He Sues for Big Damages in Death of Daughter
Pilea in the Opera House Liti gation lists P. J. Moran suing Hutte Electric Railroad in district court for 20100 dollars as he seeks general damages of 20000 plus 100 funeral costs after a streetcar struck and killed his 6 year old daughter Elaine Mocanda. The suit alleges excessive speed. Attorney is John N. Kirk. Oregon Short Line Railroad notices security for costs in a related Idaho-resident action. Supreme Court remittitur in Kennett Byes v Tam is sent back for retrial. Cases on opera house property briefs and a marriage at the First Presbyterian Church are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Moran
Hutte Electric Railroad Company
Totay
Platinom
Arizona
Elain Mocandawuchter
John N. Kirk
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
James Shail
Diagiet
Shail
Railroad Company
Shall
Idaho
Supreme Court
Kennett Byes
K. D. Tam
Pitchett
District Court
Pennett Bros
Opera House
Wlark & Bro
Grand Oper House Company
A. Eustia
John A. Curtis
Rescue Line Reaches Stranded Aussie Passengers
Faraman reports a lifeboat reached the French steamer Aussie at 7 a m despite heavy seas. A line was attached to supply food to passengers and crew confined to the forecastle since Monday evening when the vessel stranded. There are hopeful signs that communication with the vessel is now established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Faraman
Hfe
Prench Steimer Aussie
Ble
Chinese troops drill as anti foreign feeling grows in Pekin
A Pekin report from a Chinese port city says 45000 Chinese troops drill daily and largely armed with modern rifles. Locals are bitterly anti foreign and believe they can defeat outsiders in open combat. Ministers are astonished by a Russian north Peiho grant and Manchuria concession. Prominent officials expect varied outcomes from negotiations ending in Pekin Guowu or The Hague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Sian Pu
Russia
Manchuria
Hung Chang
Lester Corogan
Guvow
M. de Glers
Hague
New Charlie Ross Case Prompts Senate Abduction Debate
Abany New York January 9 Senator Munkett of Manhattan proposed a 20 year imprisonment for kidnapping citing new charges about the Charlie Ross case. Senator Plunkett said he held facts never published about the New York river thieves Mosher and accomplice. They allegedly abducted Ross, used a hired wagon to move toward Philadelphia, hid the boy on a river craft, and dumped him into the bay near Bay Ridge to avoid detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abany
Munkett
Manhattan
Wil
Moyit
Plunkett
Charlie Ross
Charlie Rowe
New York
Mosher
Philadelphia
Ross
Charlie
Mosher Wagahot
Vanbrant
Bay Ridge
Charlie Rots
Dilie
Deadly initiation blamed for Colby student death
Bangor Maine Jan William Pharpe a Colby College student died from kidney fever and hemorrhage following alleged blows during a sophomores initiation. He was reportedly assaulted during a Delta Epsilon gathering, blinded and struck from behind. His condition worsened after Thanksgiving break, and physicians were called as convulsions returned nightly. An investigation is planned by his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Maine
Wm. Pharpe
Colby College
Phil- Hibs
Septegaber
Delta Epsilon
Fierece Vie Hluws
Chiat
Phillip Anys
Flo
Hone
Philips
Iron Trade Activity Shows Decline in Steel Stocks
The Iron Age Ut is Issue today with figures showing January 1 iron stocks of about 350,000 tons, down from December 1 and October 1900. Europe hints at lower prices, German steel offered at 24 1/2 for Rotterdam. Large steel projects loom though few major deals. A proposed lake-area sheet mill and new outlets for surplus steel are discussed, signaling wider production shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Rotterdam
England
Bart Wayne
Pittsburg
Charnegh
Brel Vawany
Conneaut
Obin
Lake Ie
Intal
Gisburg
EROS THE NEW WORLD DISCOVERY REPORTED FROM CAMBRIDGE
A New York WA special to the Jornal from Cambridge reports that professors Pickering and Wentall of Tarvard Observatory have made a significant discovery about the planet Erod. The Harvard observatory supplied photographs, confirming notable progress in space study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jan. WA
Cambwidge
Mags
Pickering and
Wentall
Tarvard Observatory
Sme
Mscoveriog
Creal
Laryard Observatory
Planet observations extend from 1893 at observatory
The report notes early observations of a planet between Mars and Jupiter. By comparing features with last night’s data, researchers could determine the planet’s path and distance. It approaches Earth more closely than any body except the Moon, with continued observations planned into March from a South American station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Jupiter
New Line of Steamers for Portland and Asia
Portland Oregon announces a new Oriental steamship line connected with Oregon Railway and Navigation. The Portland and Asiatic Steamship Company will operate the service. Alan Cameron becomes general agent in Asia with Hong Kong HQ. J A Lothrop named general customs agent in New York. Indraputra, a 10000-ton steamer, is slated for delivery to the venture, with Hong Kong port deployment in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Dan
Oriental Steamship
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Portland and Asiatic Steamship Company
A. J. Motler
Campel
Trattie Mahaser
Tasit
Hi Yeade
Alan Cameron
I Chitree
Asia
Hong Kong
Chiaa
J. A. Lothrop
Broadway
New York City
Cameron
Vancouver
Lothrop
Union Tolle
Indraputra
West Point cadet camp visits amid fight rumors
Members of a congressional inquiry visited the West Point grounds and Port Clinton to review encampment arrangements and discuss a boxing practice in which several cadets were reportedly involved. Witness Bettison recalled multiple names and nine fights during the period, with some investigated by authorities and others unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
N.Y
Port Clinton
Chivton
Academy
Bettis
Kentucky
Breth
Boone
Chen
Bettizon
Ole Chadian
Tins Serail Vormmiliee
Insured Dead Men Swindling Case in Jersey
Four men including a newspaper editor and an undertaker were arrested in a Jersey case alleging a scheme to transport dead bodies from Lelhiwie hospital to an establishment for resale. The Colonial Insurance Company of Hoboken is named in the allegations as the target of the fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doysey City
Meieal
Byer Jornal
Tieuraiee Sotmtanly
Leen Schiiedelt
Eee
Suing
Heaney Keeneed
Hagia Polbeles
Lelhiwie Hospital
J. Thomas J. Kelly
New York
Anite
Jersey
Southern Pacific Gains Inch by Inch in Year Earnings
The report shows Southern Pacific’s annual results with a large net income peak near $7.25 million and a prior surplus around $1.4 million. Operating revenue and related items reflect proprietary assets and costs, with gross earnings reported and miscellaneous items contributing to the total income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San
Jan
Ann
Wie
Beutherd Pacific Company
Toy
Opera- Viens
Investigating Everybody Interview Reveals Committee Work
An unclear interview from New York discusses a committee’s aim to gather evidence. Key figures, including Wm. Hy Pahmvinde and Lewis Nixon, emphasize steady progress and the need to complete investigations. The dialogue hints at efforts to advance the committee’s purpose and public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bern la Rave
Unie
Mer
Haliiwin
Mae Aally Yue
Lewis Nixon
Inyaer- Tier
Tarreich
Attack in the Dark: Boer Night Assaults on Belfast and Neighbouring Posts
London dispatch reports Boer forces conducted simultaneous attacks on Belfast Wondefontein Norigdacht and Wildfontein on the night of January 7. Heavy fire persisted until about 240 am. British troops repelled the assault with casualties including killed and wounded officers and men. Supplies to Krugersdort were being escorted by Beyers' forces, and the enemy retreated leaving several posts intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pretovia
Belfast
Wondefontein
Noorigdacht
Wildfontein
Ous
Mires
Willie
Ardent Liga Nert
Prune prices fall as California prune association acts
San Jose Cal Jan 10 The California Prune Association lowers large and small prune prices across four sizes 20 to 20 11 cents 29 to 30 7 to 8 0 cents 40 to 1 80 cents 60 to 41 cents. Rebates offered for jobbers on hand stock and cash on delivery. No foreign trade changes noted. marketing terms vary by order and payment method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Joss
Cal
California Cryed Prine Association
Alovkr
Wanted Royal Favor and Royal Visit Plans Revealed
Ra ul Cadigan lord Vieutmns of Teelails seeks favor during a planned ceremony in January. He announces arrangements to host the Prince of Wales during the visit to Lrelim, claiming to have secured funds and space for a grand reception at the Water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotion
Raul Cadigan
Vieutmnn
Teelails
Triinncinpe Pelves
Dube Mn Ary Cohol
Atera
Casaally
Prince of
Wiles
Lrelim
Philadelphia Man Quits Railroading for Education
In Philadelphia Jay John B Garret announces he will leave the Lehigh Valley Railroad company life. He withdraws from railroad work to devote his time to educational philosophy and related study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jay
John B. Garret
Lehigh Valley
Humorist 18 Dead In New Orleans Borough Hit
An oblique notice reports the death of humorist 18 in New Orleans from a streetcar incident. The obituary mentions prior Civil War service and long affiliation with the Picayune newspaper, reflecting a mixed locator and era context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleane
Burhonk
Iowa
Hanatte
Haiti
Palani
Eleome
United States
Sar
Eivil
The
Picayune
Taxation Talk Opens Legislature Session in Madison
Madison January 10 a tight crowd gathered as the Legislature convened to hear Governor Mollet address the tax program. The message focused on relaxation of tax laws and triggering a preliminary push toward a primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
Inglahutire
da Mollet
Cervera Dying in Puerto Real Dispatch
A Madrid dispatch from Puerto Real says Admiral Cervera’s condition has worsened and his recovery appears hopeless as the Spanish squadron commander lies in danger and near death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Puerto Real
Carliz
Cervera
Bloody battle as invaders struck Guten town
In December Venexvelit forces invaded Culombrit and captured Guten. The well armed invaders with two cannon were routed by Tole tanbian troops near 1,400 killed or wounded and 250 prisoners taken by the government works. Also two new six room flats for rent listed by Treynolda & McDowell at Treynolda Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Jan
Witlestadt
Estland
Curocen
Venexvelit
Culombrit
Witnes
Guten
Fok
WE Bath
Treynolda
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M' Laughlin
McDonald
Fevoy
A. W. Tanner
Pole Creek
Walter Sales
Somerset
Mr. Fielding
Willson Co
Pielding
C. P. Mong
Wrk
Butte Railway
Pilea
Joseph Demars
Charles O. Hudon
Lewis O. Smith
Wells—Black
Gertrude Wells
Gaylord Black
Reve E. J. Groeneveld
Flrst
Chirch
KF. & Wells
East
Granite Street
Great Falls
Lenox
Wella
Mr. Black
Daly, Donahoo & Moyer Bank
Ay B & W
Sean A
Atchison
BOM Cc
Bets
G. W. Tatetet Sever I Continental ‘Abaitsry
Federal Steel Eeceenee
Pactie
Telegraphic News
West Point Hazts
Colonial Insurance Company
Southern Pacific
Lord Lieutenanry
Ireland
Humorist
Patric Tierney
Garnet
Adkdress
John Tierney
Butte, Mont
Mast Clas
T. BL
Park St
Huie Peck
China
South Main Street
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