Jury panel reports and probate revocation bid in district court
About 100 jurors were summoned for Judge Clancy's district court jury panel. Twelve failed to appear and bench warrants were issued. The panel included many from the late tax rolls of Silver Bow county. Mary Madigan filed an amended petition to revoke James A. Reilly’s will, alleging undue influence by the Harringtons and faulting execution while Reilly was ill and under duress. W.A. Clark seeks to block a Spruce quartz tax sale, claiming the ground is mining and not taxable town land. Elizabeth Wright seeks a divorce from Bonone Wright, alleging desertion since 1896, indigence, and two children. she is dependent on her own labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Department of the District Court
Silver Bow
Trey
Wm. T. Tonkin
G. W. Storey
John Oswald
Chas, Lomas
Thos
Thomas W. Williams
Edward Huddlestone
Edward Hyland
Doin J. Williams
Jno
J. Sullivan
W. A. Parker
Edward Ward
Isaac Burrough
Wm. White
W. T. Williams
A. J. Wicks
Jor. BE. Hoskins
L. W. Shodair
W. D. Fenner
Richard Jenkins
H. M. Edwards
Dennis Sullivan
P. Harrington
Granite Street
James M. Reilly
PS. Harrington
Kate Harrington
Reilly
A Harringtons
Annie Cant- Well
W. A. Clark
District Court
Thomas K. Hinds
M. Elizabeth Wright
M. Bonone Wright
M. Elizabeth Main
Perry
Ohio
George
Ella Boland Wins Three Furlong Race in California
In California on Saturday Ella Boland Marcus Daly filly defeated Loch Katrine and Kitty Kelly by a neck to win the three furlongs feature. The day also carried state government budget notes with reductions proposed by Gov Smith affecting asylums reform schools soldiers home and state universities with cuts mainly to salaries and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Boland
Marcus Daly
California
Loch Katrine
Kitty Kelly
Gov. Smith
House
Ite
Reform School
Soldiers’ Home
Board of Managers
Dillon
State University
State Agricultural College
Champagne Imports 1808 Records G H Mumm Extra Dry
Champagne imports in 1808 totalled 342219 cases with 86855 cases of G H Mumm Extra Dry. Bottles will feature a green neckband and star label. The annual meeting of the stockholders of the D J Hennessy Mercantile Butte is set for Monday February 6 18% at 10 o clock in the morning at the office of Raid company for officer elections and other business. M V Conroy secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Mumm
D. J. Hennessy Mercantile Butte
Raid Company
M. V. Conroy, Secy
Lynndale dance Sunday stage to depart at two
At Lynndale a local call is issued for a trip via Chas Langlois' stable. A large sleigh costs seven dollars and a band wagon eight dollars with the dance hall free for supper toe. Dancing every Sunday with the stage leaving at two in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynndale
Chas. Langlois’ Stable
Langlots
Burglary at Passmore Paper Co. likely youths theft
A Passmore Paper Co store at 5 Hast Granite street was burglarized in the weekend. Examine found that youths likely stole assorted goods valued 59 to 100 dollars, including perfumes pins combs pencils rubber goods and twine. Entry via broken rear door. criminals moved through basement and loft leaving scattered ledgers day hooks and opened boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passmore Paper Company
Granite Street
Passmore
Edward Passmore
J. W. Passmore
Iter
Mar Passmore
Max Codden
Codden
Burglary Suspected as Young Thieves Target Local Store
The article notes a burglary where candy-box boxes were opened but little valuable stock was stolen. The thieves, likely young boys, focused on valueless items like twine, rubber bands, tablets, pins, soap, and similar goods, suggesting a prolonged but unsophisticated break-in. The scene implies a careless attempt by inexperienced youths rather than seasoned criminals.
Custody Easing as Boy Chooses Between Parents in Court
Judge Clancy presided over a custody dispute between Phillip Hering and his wife. The five year old boy chose his father, the mother leaving the courthouse in tears. Separately Richard BE. Denny was granted a divorce from Viola Denny. Denny testified the marriage occurred in Chicago in 18%, but Viola deserted him in August 1897. Judge Lindsay set multiple cases for Feb 4 through Feb 10 and drew 75 jurors for a Feb 6 return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Phillip Hering
Richard BE. Denny
Viola Denny
Denny
Chicago
Lindsay
John J. ‘Ambers
William Lowr
Peb. T. Paddington
John O'Rourke
J. H. Peterson
Charles Carver
Ta Rey
Titer Mountain Publishing Company
Montana Union Railway Company
Peter Wastl
William Birkett
Peter Debernard
Peter Schoensberg
Department No. 1
Is This Orator Lee in Spokane venture
W. J. Lee, once mining editor of the Rocky Mountain News and a noted figure in western mining journalism, is in Spokane purchasing a plant to launch a weekly newspaper at Greenwood City, B. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Lee
Rocky Mountain News
Spokane
Greenwood City
B.C
Butte Gas Light & Coke Co Stockholders Meet Notice
The adjourned regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Butte Gas Light & Coke Co. will be held at the company office 48 E Broadway at 4 o'clock p.m. on Friday January 20 1899. By order R B Feurtado Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Gas Light & Coke Co
E. Broadway
Also Mentioned on This Page
Libbey
Jewelers
Main and Broadway
Butte
East Centerville
Broadway
Mary Madigan
James A. Reilly
Harrington
Mary Nedigan
Bozeman
Carrie Foster
Willie Poster
Norris
Stevensville Tribune
Amos Buck
Claremont
GL. C. Mettaffee
Theodore Traxler
the Tribune
Billings
W. B. Sleeper
City
Mr. Sleeper
Washington, D. C
Jerstick Tek
Gans & Klein
Passmore Paper
Orator
Lee
Feurtado
Lutey Bros
Cash Grocery
W. Park St
Butte, Montana
Brownfield-Canty Carpet CO
Park Street
Buttemont
Santa Clara
North Star
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