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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1899
Page
6
The state rested after a night session in the Sheppard murder case with witnesses detailing Benson's death. Deputy Johnson testified about an alleged confession later ruled inadmissible. Testimony traced Benson’s last seen date, river body location, and hobnail shoe prints near the bridge as defense argued to acquit.
The article describes a bounty on coyotes, payments for pelts and meat, and scattered county revenue figures. It notes a payout of 167 dollars for certain hogs and 10 dollars in taxes, with a broad note that the state revenue was insufficient to cover hardware expenses. It mentions a legislative attempt to have the law repeated.
A Modern Mother notes her children respond well to Syrup of Figs a gentle laxative. The true remedy is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only.
Embroidery materials No 2 Shields. R A Smith and bride relitened from a tour of the east. Dr Dalton the celebrated chi pundit will be in Anaconda next Monday. City Marshall Thomas Stuart and W B Coleman of Deer Lodge are in the city. Mrs John McMurray and daughter returned last night from Gregson Springs. The funeral of Wa Carter was held from St Pauls church at 2 p m today. Christmas is over but the rush for fresh candies at Pendleton's continues. Lowland club members will enjoy a social hop at the Montana this evening. Tudge Kennedy sentenced Thomas Jackson to lety days in jail for Vragrency. FPL St Jean physician and surgeon office 21244 IE Park avenue over Blanchard drug store. Mrs Nettle Sears aged 18 died yesterday at St Ann's hospital. Funeral from St Pauls Church tomorrow at 2 p m. T J Walsh Albert Kivingehmidt RA Kleinschmidt Hugo Dahler Fr Alexander of Helena attend district court. High school paper renamed from Chingolk to High Behonl Trail. Initial number placed in printers hands. Special Deputy J J McGuinnes returned from Wartington gulch to collect certain personal property past due. Hogan's Ale a laughable farce at Margareto last night crowded. A masquerade at Turner Hall Wednesday evening. music by Withers Berbers Orchestra. Best vesting prize by Mrs C A Peterson who won skates. Avetin had most comic costume and also skates.
The text endorses Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething babies, claiming it soothes, softens gums, relieves pain, calms wind colic, and aids diarrhoea. It offers a price of twenty five cents and mentions jute use.
In New Orleans a 6 man racing group gathers for a heated wagering session on a turf event. The crowd debates pool-box bets while a few admit limited knowledge of horse racing. A notable tip circulates around a Maytime rider as excitement peaks before the race.
An advertisement touts French Tansy Tablets made by A Augen tre Paris for relief and cure of painful irregular menses. Sold by Newbro Drug Co Butte Montana to Price two dollars per box, mailed securely sealed.
A reader correspondence quotes a doctor advising a brisk evening walk to ease insomnia. Mrs Pinkie agrees to clear a room for the walk and asks to carry the baby, noting the routine as a shared sleep remedy.
A terse Washington Star note recalls a figures brief Capitol visit. The piece frames the event as a historical moment followed by a swift return home, highlighting the transient nature of fame in political life.
A garbled note reports a burglary with dialog lines mentioning Jones and Brown. One speaker describes an intruder entering a house at night and mentions gas barns being left, but many words are unreadable, leaving unclear location or date.
Notice to co-owner Genjimin Armstrong and heirs of joint miners in Divide Creek mining district Montana. Expenditures for 1888 labor and improvements on multiple claims may transfer ownership if the co owner does not pay her share by ninety days after last publication. Also a district court probate notice for the estate of A C White with a February 1899 date for proving will and issuing letters.
In pursuance of a district court order the administrator will sell at private sale to the highest bidder for cash, subject to court confirmation, on January 28 at 10 a.m. at J. S. Shropshire law office in Butte, Montana. The sale covers an undivided one fourth interest in part of Lot 5, Block 29, Clarendon Hotel property, Silver Bow County. Cash due upon confirmation. deed conveys title. Administratrix Mary Gassert.
In SIENIFP'S SAL American National Bank of Trelena sues Bud Bannister et al to sell at sheriff's sale on January 26, 1885 at the Butte courthouse. The sale covers Valley Lode Mining Claim lot 216 in Summit Valley Mining District Silver Bow County Montana, description begins at Corner No 4 with a marked stone and earth strand, continuing along parcel corners and line references.
Sheriffs salr Gaus Klein plaintiffs vs Charles Warren defendants to be sold at sheriff sale on January 26 1899 at 2 oclock pm at the front door of the courthouse in Butte Silver Bow Montana. Property includes an undivided interest in Black Placer Mining claim number 110 and all interest in blocks MM and 62 of the Butte townsite Silver Bow Montana belonging to Charles S Warren. Patrick H Regan Sheriff Silver Bow County James M Reynolds Deputy Sheriff dated January 5 1899.
No. 7646 alias summons in second district Montana court Silver Bow County. William Owsley and Charten Schatzenlein sue Montana Smelting & Mining Company and several named individuals over a $7000 note dated 1897 with 1 percent monthly interest. Plaintiffs seek foreclosure of a lien on 240861 shares of stock and mining leases at Longfellow Cooper Tuckeye Lighthouse and Palite lode claims in Madison county with $500 attorney fee and equitable relief.
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