District Court Jury Not Secured in Persinger Case
Jury selection for the Persinger murder case faced delays as Judge Napton ordered a special venire of 73 names after the panel exhausted. The demurrer in the Lesser case was sustained, blocking Dr Oliver Lesser from halting tax sale for District No 13 improvements. Subpoenas issued across the city and many potential jurors, including 11 original panel members, were called. several names and towns are listed among the jurors and challengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napton
Self
Persinger
Dan Dwyer
F. E. Hengall
D. W. Ward
Henry Sharp
J. F. Twohy
T. J. Ward
Gus Restenbatt
Eph Staffanson
Z. H. Golder
J. T. Mascott
John Bergeman
Frank Thibodeau
Messrs. Hengell
Mascot
Ristenbatt
Stuffson
Dwyer
Golder
Joseph Sladich
Anaconda
B. Thompson
Deer Lodge
M. Mattheson
Tim Buckley
Oliver Lesser
Lesser
City of
Sherif Conley
Wein
Triol
W. Sparrow
Barney Radefeld
Jacob Wanderl
Wisner
Sam Gregg
Anthony Lubke
James Dan
Edward Lanzer
Peter J, Wade
Scott
Bedrovich
C. H. Willams
Louis Landerville
Jas. Thiefenthaler
Barney McGreevy
J. W. Moran
Jno. Sullivan
J. Kearney
David Oohr
Theo. Ehret
T. V. Luxton
Thos. Murty
Peter Mertsig
W. R. Walsh
Michael Cox
J. T. Brandy
Chas. G. Bis J.C. Keppler
Chas Laine
A. P. Lindsay
R. E. Mahoney
Richard Turpin
Andrew Wallace
Joan Schley
Jas. Roach
C. E. Scott
Henry Benson
Hans Jergens
J. G. Stroll
Inc
Burker
C. Sullivan
M. Houbnan
G. W. Reynolds
J. M. Smarr
J. E. Dauke
A. B. McConnell
P. J. Mahoney
John Levick
Victor Smith
Sturnage
Joe Zreptron
Mike McGovern
Frank T. Brown
Local Briefs From Butte City Notes and Events
Patterson of Butte visits the city while Daly’s saloon moves to a new door. The Saratoga restaurant at 116 Main Street opens. Capt Ellis W Wynne of Butte visits for Turkish baths at 210% East Park. Dan J Welch, Deer Lodge old-timer, now in Butte, also in town. Oberammergau play at St Paul’s Jan 26 27. Scarlet fever reported at Arthur Duval’s home on Alder. Deed J Larsen and wife buy lots 3 4 5 block 8 Larabie’s addition Deer Lodge for 400. Jno Fitzgerald of Washington Gulch in city, at the Montana. Holden and McDermott of Newsboys and Bootblacks visiting Anaconda. Krline and C W Smith purchase Owl Cafe 118 East Commercial, to run as best short order house. Anna Harrington of Butte returns from Cherry Street. R de B Smith returns from 80 days in New York sharing Gotham tales. Poppovich and Pertz, charged with cutting Vassal Kordich, face preliminary hearing tonight. A Hopkins arrested for assault on Ed Johnson, bond set. Austrian worker at upper works injured hand, thumb amputated. Con O’Connor case postponed due to absence of prosecuting witness. Eagles install officers headed by John R Walkup with officers O Brien Harrity Lavin Lindsay Daly, McDonald, Salle Guard, Guardi, Devine, Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Butte
Daly
Saratoga
Main Street
Ellis W. Wynne
East Park
Dan J. Welch
Deer Lodge
Averae 8
Mainand
Albert Holden
Thomas McDermott
Newsboys
Bootblacks
Anaconda
A Krline
C. W. Smith
Owl Cafe
East Commercial Avenue
Anna Harrington
H. Y. Shabel
Margaret O'Neill
Cherry Street
R. de B. Smith
Greater New York
Gotham
Paul Poppovich
George Pertz
Vassal Kordich
Justice Devine
A. Hopkins
Ed. Johnson
Hopkins
Devine
Snyder
Staf
Con O'Connor
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
John R. Walkup
Frank O'Brien
A. Harrity
M. Lavin
KR. Lindsay
Hugh Daly
James McDonald
R. Salle
James Guardi
William Devine
B. D. Campbell
Witness McCormick Arrives in Helmville Murder Case
Mike McCormick, a leading Helmville citizen, arrived in the city and will stay a week as a witness in the Persinger murder trial in district court. He also testifies in the Conn murder case set for next Monday, January 29, with plans to bring Helmville residents to Anaconda. Reported sale of interests at Centennial saloon to Anaconda Copper Mining Company for about $12,000. Leopold Schmidt in process of unloading Anaconda holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike McCormick
Helmville
Persinger
Conn
Anaconda
Wai
Frank Foskett
Leopold Schmidt
Butte
Olympia
Wash
Centennial
Main Street
Copper City Commercial Company
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Schmidt
Sale of Butte building tied to Hennessy firm may expand store
A reported sale involves a two story brick building tied to D J Hennessy of the Hennessy Mercantile Co of Butte. Foskett and Schmidt may keep their fixtures and stock. The buyers may use the lot for a saloon or to enlarge Copper City Commercial Co store, with previous similar sales falling through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miny
H le Wan
D. J. Hennessy
Henn Hesxy Mercantile Company
Butte
Messrs. Foskett
Schmidt
Mountain View Park
Copper City Commercial Company
Raging Snow Storm Closes In On Deer Lodge County
A violent snow storm from the west began at 7 o'clock this morning, ending a notably mild winter. The heavy snowfall affects water supply for irrigation and mining, yet boosts local trade for winter goods as merchants report stronger sales. The season’s contrast to prior mild weather is noted across Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Montana
Fatally Injured Man Run Down by Switch Engine
An unknown man about 40, 170 pounds, 5 feet 10 inches, blue eyes and brown mustache was struck by a switch engine on the Converters high line. He survived long enough to be identified as Joseph Bovck, a Bohemian native who started work January 4 and lodged at Cox boarding house in Carroll, now at St. Ann's Hospital in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann's Hospital
Joseph Bovck
Bohemia
Cox
Carrol
Third Steam Laundry planned for North Main Street Anaconda
The promoters Eli Dehon and Victor Dehon plan a new third steam laundry in Anaconda on North Main Street, using equipment purchased in Butte from a defunct wash house, aiming to open within thirty days. In Silver Bow District Court Beef Straight Quarry Company seeks dissolution, with hearing set for February 17, 1900, before Judge John Lindsay in Butte. petition filed by the corporation, R Coombe attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
North Main Street
Eli Dehon
Anaconda Steam Laundry
Victor Dehon
Game Establishment
Butte
Second Judicial District
State of Montana
Siiver Bow
Beef Straight Quarry Company
Jonn Lindsay
Silver Bow
District Court
Montana
A. D
Clinton Co, Clark
Will Hardcastle
Uty
Mining patent notice for Eilef Peter Peatoffice claim in Silver Bow
Notice for publication in Helena Montana announces a mining patent application No 4146 by Eilef Peter Peatoffice for 1500 linear feet on the Ethel Lode Mining Claim in Independence District Silver Bow County. Describes survey lines, corner points, and adjoining claims Tiger and Oriole Lodes. official records and publication by Register George D Greene and agent Tor F Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Bates Land Office
Helena
Montana
Eilef Peter $ Peatoffice
Butie
Tam
Ethel Lode
Independence
Silver Bow County
Bortheast Coener
T. N
Nouthwest Corner
Siiver Bow County
Pape
Lodey
Frank Krelterant
James C. Friend
George D. Greene
Dillon 1906 New Year Banquet At Wigwam Honors Graduates
The Dillon Dillon News reports January 2 1906 festivities including a banquet by State Normal faculty and alumni at the Wigwam honoring the 1900 graduating class. Attendees shared music readings games and a lunch with a picture puzzle activity. Also noted were commencement talks ice carnival at Rife s pond with an oyster supper and a marriage license for Louis L Bell and Maggie M Ellerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis L. Bell
Maggie M. Ellerman
Dell
R. P. Smith
Reward Offered for Information on Michael Devitt Lode Claim
The undersigned will pay 2500 dollars to anyone providing information leading to the detection and conviction of the surface of Michael Devitt lode claim included within injunctions issued by Montana courts. Butte and Boston Consolidated Mining Company, by C. S. Batterman Assistant Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Stat
Montana
Butte and Boston Consolidated Mining Company
Batterm
Merced Gold Mining stockholders meet January 24 1900
Notice declares annual stockholders meeting at Lewisohn Building Butte Montana on Wednesday January 24 1900 at noon. Directors to be elected and any legal business to come before the meeting. Transfer books close January 6 to January 24 1900, inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merced Gold Mining Company
Lewisohn Builing
Butte
Montana
Notice of Public Mining Patent Application 4.187 Helena
Public notice from the United States Land Office Helena announces Mining Patent Application No. 4.187 by Conrad notice to Kobra with Deer Lodge address, filed on October, describing the Giscave from illinclla No Lode in the Silver Bow County mining district. The claim covers 40 acres, with conflicts noted against existing claims Bur No. 162 and Bur No. 1018, adjoining claims listed. Boundary calls and measurements are described, including bearings and distances, and the publication is by the United States Mineral Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Lawa Office
Helena
Conrad
Kobra
Deer Loans
Montana
Giscave
Illinclla
Bumrit
Dow County
Montena
Ition
Courar
Mches
Bow
Etnima
North Sur
Bitver Lick Lode
Frank Shovinn
South Gur
Tiger Lode
David Burt
West Sur
Kerry
Michael Carroll
Railway Time Tables Displayed for Coastal Travel and Connections
The page lists daily and weekly railway services to Portland and all coast points, with specific through trains via Great Falls, Anaconda, and connections on Northern Pacific, Oregon Short Line, and North Western lines. It notes Pullman and First Class sleeping cars to Portland, St Paul, and other destinations, plus steamship links to Europe.
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Portland
St. Paul
Vimaba
St. Joseph
At. Lovie
Travissen A. & P
Butte
Foren
Union
Anaconda
Bere Northern
Ansnda
Great
Helens
Northern Pacific
Prine
Oregon Short Line
Great Northern Railway
Foregon Short Line Railroad
Northre Pacifica Railway
Male
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anaconda News
Dr. McHenry
The
Standard Drug CO
Mont
F.C. Nurbeck
Assiatant Cashier
Ries
R. Coombe
TOR. FH
Harper
United Ftateos
Ainp
Dillon News
A. L. Stone
Meadames ’ Penner
Cope and Melton
C. J. Fenner
Reading
H. R. Melton
Indies
3. D. Hooker
Rife's Pond
C. W. Scott
Bert Fyhrie
Methodist Episcopal Church
G. T. Paul
4. Timer
Jake Miller
W. Bernstein
Fred Schligelmilch
R. T. Wing
Bostonians
Dillon Social Club
W. 8. Pyle
George R. Mellon
Blanche Miller
W. A. Jones
Montana Mercantile Company
Cape Nome
Seattle
City
Corner Park
Main Streets
W. H. Merrims
Butte, Mont
Wonton
Ant
Raeer
United States
Yhee
Ridges Twadey Thuraten
Londay
Doomi Pm
Merriman, Roual
Fee
Paul, Inn
Cab and Transfer Co
Salt Lake
Denver
Boston
Tigret
East Broadway
H. O. Wilson
EB. Burley
Utah
Butte Face
Bisates
Hejena
Burlington
Thia
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas
St. Louis
Daniels
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Ogden
Galveston
Texas
City of Mexico
New Mexico
Arizon
California
O. 8
F. Warren
Balt Lal
Pact’ Re “Sy
Kansas City
Kossih
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