Court records show bond confusion and a Spokane rumor
In Judge Clancy's court, minutes misstate county attorney consent to a $2,000 bond for Harry W. Peters, corrected after objection. Rumors claim burglar James McHugh fled to Spokane. A 16 year old vagrant, Steve Kriscovich, faces reform school. George Johnson is sentenced to ten years for robbery after a contested trial and defense appeal.
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George Johnson
Clancy
Harry W. Peters
Connolly
Peters
James McHugh
Spokane
Steve Kriscovich
Department of the District Court
Johnson
McDowell Quietly Expands Mining Efforts at Copper Camp
W. W. McDowell has secured six to eight additional months to develop and expand operations at Copper opella, with three buildings and two hoists now active. A Copper claim shaft will reach 200 feet while North Pacific hoists and three large pumps are set to manage water from the 350 foot level.
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W. W. McDowell
Copperopella
White Sulphur Springs
North Pacific
McDowell Plans Major Developments Near Main Lead
Mr McDowell orders two high pressure boilers and a 10000 compressor for rapid project expansion. A contract to sunk the main abaftoid the North Pacific will deepen to 200 feet further and lay groundwork for underground explorations. He aims to develop the country around the main lead to 550 or 600 feet with new machinery and hired workers. The camp outlook is promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell
Bae
North Pacific
RATE GULCH. Helena Herald mining tale from Confederate gulch
Christopher Miller and son Henry Miller of Champion Michigan owner a vein in Confederate gulch near Diamond. They shipped four tons of ore to Helena smelter averaging 950 dollars per ton. ore comes from narrow fissure seams with free gold and tailings sent to smelter. Nuggets up to 29 dollars, seams extend 500 feet, depths up to 25 feet, possible second class ore. Salt Lake items note copper pig shipments from Highland Bay smelter and smelter expansion plans.
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Helena
Christopher Miller
Henry
Miller, Jr
Montana Bar
Confederate Gulch
Old Montana Bar
Salt Lake Tribune
Highland Bay
George K. Fischer
Mining Briefs Show West Boom Hints and Local Deals
General C. 3. Warren visited Virginia City with John Berkin of Silver Star inspecting the Kearsarge mine at Summit and possible takeover of Selkirk group assays near Libby promise large silver returns. Libby News anticipates a West Fisher gold belt boom this year while Helena Herald notes C L Fredericks and associates near York plan a cyanide plant with a stamp mill. Daly Donahoe Moyers report remodeling to Daly Donahoe & Moyer and offer cafe savings at Hollingsworth's Cafe as the public is urged to note the temporary banking room location.
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C. 3. Warren
Virginia City
John Berkin
Silver Star
Kearsarge
Summit
Mr. Yates
Selkirk
Libby
West Fisher
Helena
C. L. Fredericks
Cooney & Stevens
York
Jack Rowan
Jack Rowan and Others, Is Expected To Arrive Pap Raay
Good Advice From Alaska Reveals Golovin More Promising
In a letter from Council City Alaska J P Alexander describes life in Golovin Bay as greater than Cape Nome arguing that the district offers rich mines for years after Nome. He notes harsh tundra conditions and dangers for newcomers while praising dog teams and winter travel as essential for survival and work in the Arctic coast climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Alexander
Council City
Alaska
M. P. Alexander
Butte Water Company
Alexander
Butte
Alaska Exploration Company
Cape Nome
Golovin Bay
Nome
Golovin
St. Michaels
Tam
Mothis Son
Cape Prince of Wales
Arctic
Arctic Circle
Dawson
Dyon
Yukon
Fans Flock To Anaconda For Butte Series Closings
A large crowd from Butte accompanies the Butte baseball team to Anaconda to watch the closing games of the series with Cabinera. Two professional umpires Jack Brennan and Arthur Clarkson are expected to arrive to officiate tomorrow. Brennan previously caught for Butte in 1892 and umpired in the National and Western leagues last season. Clarkson has umpired in the National League this season.
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Butte Rootera
Butte
Anaconda
Fastes
Cabinera
Jack Brennan
Arthur Clarkson
Brennan
Bute Io
Clarkson
Fragmentary notes shed light on regional names and events
Cryptic OCR text references figures such as Alexanders and Mullaney along with places like Great Falls and Benelton. The fragment hints at a local report or column mentioning individuals and dates, but lacks clear context to establish a full event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexanders
Mullaney
the Durritt
Great Falls
Benelton
Police Court Tales Of Robberies And Disturbances
In police court a colored rafter and a woman were tied to a robbery case. a mysterious note claims a colored woman robbed a man but names no party. Harry Rober fined $10 for disturbing a hack driver incident. others named as William Burke Cody Ace Howard and John Sora faced 24 hours for disturbances.
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Lee
Cole
Fete
Angee
Harry Rober
Paites. Se
Rober
Cas
William Burke
Harry
Cody
Ace Howard
Disturbers
John Bsora
Koski Declared Insane by Mental Commission
J W Gunn and H J McDonald with Judge Lindsay assessed John Koski in district court. The commission found him insane and ordered admission to Warm Springs, amid references to persecution by the German emperor and the Sons of Hermann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gunn
H. J. McDonald
Lindsay
John Koski
District Court
Ryan
East Park Street
Koski
Germany
Hermann
Sordet
Warm Springs
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