Creole Girl Leads Miner To Loss In Salt Lake Trip
Claude Banta arrived from Carbonado Montana with coal money after selling mining claims to Marcus Daly. In Salt Lake he visited Tenderloin bars where he was robbed of 230. He reported to police in Butte where Nora Fields and Lilly Divine, Creole and chocolate skinned women, admitted to being in mates of a house of prostitution and were fined 25 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Banta
Carbonado
Montana
Carbon County
Marcus Daly
Salt Lake City
Utah
Butte
Tenderloin
Inter Mountain
Banta
Galena Street
Nora Fields
Nora
New Orleans
Lilly Divine
Saloon Owners sue over building collapse in downtown crash
Olaf J. Larsen and Ole Larsen sue David Goldberg for 9350 damages after a building at 26 East Park Street collapsed on April 6 while they ran a saloon under a year lease. They allege excavation above endangered the structure, that Goldberg promised repairs, and that they stayed in place until the ruin. They value the business at 6000 and inventory at 3350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf J. Larsen
Ole Larsen
David Goldberg
East Park Street
St. Goldberg
Goldberg
Permission Granted to Work in Nipper for Survey
Judge Clancy ruled today on the Parrot Mining company petition to survey and develop underground workings of the Nipper to assess its relation to the adjoining Little Mina He granted the request and defendants urged a bond to indemnify damages timbering and shape for inspection. A separate petition to purvey Little Mina was dismissed and the Anaconda Heinze case on the Parnell lode ownership was taken up with Heinze in possession of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Parrot Mining Company
Little Mina
Mens
Anaconda Company
F. A. Heinze
Mr. Heinze
Fragmentary court motion threatens possession dispute
A late hour argument centers on ousting the plaintiff from peaceful possession of the property as the motion advances. The record notes continuances and unresolved issues in the plea for continued occupancy.
School Matters of Minor Importances
The board of education held a short session and passed minor matters. The inspector’s boiler report found Washington Lincoln and Garfield schools in good condition. Superintendent Hendricks said 300 Washington pupils could transfer to Atlantic or Grant schools. Edith Van Deusen recovered and resumed duties. New Grant desks costing 41,400 were ordered. clerk authorized to arrange more electric lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Washington
Lincoln and Garfeld
Wasren
Hendricks
Atlantic
Grant
Edith van Deusen
Grant School
Notable Hotel Guests Listed in City Ledger
A long list of visitors and residents appears at various hotels including Brooks in New York H. M. Moran in St Louis B. R. Sherman in White Sulphur Springs John Owen in Helena W. J. Oaven in Milwaukee and many others such as J. Hammond in Tampa M. Wolf of St Louis and J. P. Berry in Frisco. The compiled roster names prominent individuals and their cities, reflecting hotel attendance.
Passion Play staged for reform school guests in Miles City
During The Passion Play company engagement in Miles City Montana authorities, impressed by the moral impact, asked for an afternoon performance for the reform school guests. The management agreed, presenting a moving depiction of the Saviors life to the youths.
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Miles City
Mont
The Little Minister at the Grand Theatre
Great interest in the forthcoming engagement of The Little Minister a famed play adapted from J M Barrie novel. Presented at the Grand for three nights with a matinee Saturday by a specially selected company, promising a complete production and strong seat demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Barrie
Firemen Remembered for Efficient Work at Warehouse Fire
Fire Chief Sanger received a letter from D J Hennessy thanking the department for efficient work during the Hennessey warehouse conflagration two weeks ago. A check for $100 accompanied the note, boosting the firemen's benefit fund to a total of $400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanger
D. J. Hennessy
Department
Hennessey
Mr. Hennessy
Firemen's Benefit Fund
Fishers Tailor Shop Ad on Main Street
An old advertisement notes C Fishers Tailor Shop on 1LO South Main Street offering repairs and steam cleaning with statements Yes and easy prices. It also mentions the World Almanac and Encyclopaedia at the F News Stand selling for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
C. Fisher
Statistics of the World
Degenhart Returns From Cape Horn Tour With Navy Tie In
Joe Degenhart came home last week from a Cape Horn tour with George Bee fos. Bee fos enlisted in the US navy at Callao and serves aboard the Marblehead. Copper output for Boston and Montana in 1899 valued at 58.5 million. payroll 1,500 men and 100 thousand dollars. American Smelting at Great Falls spent 1.35 million on ores freight and supplies. ore purchased 32,130 tons and metals bought include 1,826,670 pounds lead and 1,403,800 ounces silver. Estimated ore tonnage half a million and copper nearly seventy five million pounds. Indications point to a larger 1900 business than 1899.
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Joe Degenhart
Cape Horn
Philipsburg Mail
George Beefos
Tacoma
Callag
Peru
Horn
Germany
Hamburg
New York
Montreal
St. Paul
George Beeles
United States Navy
Callao
Marblehead
Boston
Montana
American Smelting and Refining Company
Great Falls
Kings Appeal Dismissed In Shifting Montana Case
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal in a Silver Bow county case after turmoil over an execution at the Grand Opera House in Butte. A. J. Corrigan, who killed Peter Kuntz near Big Timber, was arrested in Great Falls and turned over, while Bl Benton sued J King over a heart rheumatism illness leading to death at St Clare hospital. The sheriff challenged a deed on a Grand Opera House sale, and the court ordered him to sign, but the appeal was dismissed for lack of prosecution.
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A. J. Corrigan
Peter Kuntz
Big Timber Coulee
Great Falls
Supreme Court
Chateau County
St. Clare Hospital
Fortistrict Court
Silver Bow County
Bl Benton
Jng
King
P. H. Regan
Sherif
Grand Opera House
Butte
Mineral deal and local shocks ripple Hamilton scene
The article notes a coal and mineral transfer to Marcus Daly for 4601 dollars via Carton Coal Company and County Clerk McLean. It also reports Sam Lucas of Bitter Root Stock Farm planning resignation due to ill health and southern travels. Culbertson alleges two men, Reed and Armstrong, were killed by Deputy Sheriff Edsor during a spree, with further trouble anticipated and Curry brothers mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Daly
Saya
Ted Lodge
E. 8. Cunningham
Carton Coal Company
Banta
McLean
Hamilton
Sam Lucas
Lucas
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Kentucky
Culbertson
Charles Reed
Nolan Armstrong
Edsor
Glasgow
Bmall
Curry Brothers
Quails Sent From Great Falls for Local Release
The Great Falls Rod and Gun club sent 50 quails to Kansas for release in the county next month, to be divided into four or five coveys and placed in protected areas. Ed Sawyer brought into Libby the largest mountain lion seen in the Cabinet mountains, over ten feet from tip to tip, with worn teeth and unusual size. The animal was shot near Wright's cabin by Sawyer along the Kootenai river. C. X. Lambee of Deer Lodge visited Madison County, noting a fire at his Brook Nosh ranch barn on arrival. William Pepe, sentenced to death for murder, lost a bid for a new trial. final judgment stands, to be carried out at Chateau in a few weeks unless the governor commutes. Claud S. Banta sold half of his Carbonado ranch and disposed of all assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Ed. Sawyer
Libby
Cabinet Mountains
Mr. Sawyer
Wright
Kootenai River
Madisonian
C. X. Lambee
Deer Lodge
Fairhaven
Wash
United States
Lamlbee
Madison County
William Pepe
Teton County
Julius Plath
Supreme Court
Pepe
Chateau
Allen
Kemmerer coal rising in popularity in Butte market
Stormy weather hints at cold spell as J. Monroe & Co. urges customers to secure coal now. Kemmerer coal is promoted for lasting quality. the firm lists address at 42 East Broadway and phone 538 as daily demand grows in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Butte
J. Monroe & Co
East Broadsway
British Army strengthens with 230000 troops in peak 20 years
The British army now numbers 230000 men, the strongest it has been in two decades. This buildup, reflecting intensified manpower, follows a period of expansion and renewed readiness across forces and defenses.
Northern Pacific Runs Sleeping Cars Anaconda to St Louis
The Northern Pacific operates the Pullman Standard sleeping cars from Anaconda to St Paul and St Louis. Two sleeping cars are on the night train from Anaconda via Billings and Burlington to St Louis and from Butte to St Paul with no car changes between points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Anaconda
St. Paul
St. Louis
Butte
Billings
Burlington
Orton Bros. Partners Register in Silver Bow Montana
In Butte City Silver Bow county a business partnership named Orton Bros. is formed by William C. Orton Walter S. Orton and James M. Orton. Principal place of business is Butte. Residences listed and notarized January 17 1900 by C. M. Parr Notary Public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Silver Bow
Butte City
Silver Bow County
Orton
A. D
William C. Orton
Alabama
Copper
Walter
Caledonia
James . C In
North Main Street
C. M. Parr
State of Montana
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Broadw’y
Butte, Montana
Brobeck
Brobeck's
Iowa
Santos
West Broadway
Towle & Winterhalter
J. E.tuite Meauacais
Tanien Copings
Rte
Eicca
Rubenstein & CO
Park Jewelers and Opticians
Salt Lake
Nipper
the McDermott
L. Holmes
Wife
Chicago
E. W. Farr
E. E. Farr
Minneapolis
J. P. Berry
Frisco
C. R. Gilbert Los_ Angele
E Mosi
A. C. Burrage
F. Adi Hi. H. Nell
Frank Jones
Frank Kilepe'ko
A. H. Melin
M. B. Davis
Virginia City
C. H. Alexander
E. A. Gray
Helena
W. Peyton Mason
John Rosene
B. E. Palmer
Missoula
Little Minister
Club House
Cash Grocery
Cor, Main and
Galena
Statenews
KINGS
Claud
Ania
Monta
Dodd
Park Street
Eye Specialist
West Park Street
Lutey Bros
BBC
Richelieu
Kansas
Cash Grocers
W.park St
Tel
Butte, Mont
Snow
Teres
Ned Orth
Ingram
Ingrain
Xtra
Clearant Pric Yard
Neta Ieee
Wisseee Gyie
Centsee Ee
Brownfield- Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street, Butte
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