Forest Fire Devours Wood Near Mount Haggin in Anaconda
A massive forest fire started about 2 PM near Mount Haggin, south and west of Anaconda, fueled by sparks from two boys. Over 1,500 cords of wood burned, end unknown, with smoke visible 100 miles away and the fire threatening the water company reservoir between Anaconda and Lake Hearst.
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Anaconda
Mount Haggin
Vincent
Fercely
Water Company
Lake Hearst
Mount Hagelin
Mount Hagein
Bitter Root strawberries boost Copper City Limited shipments
The Bitter Root strawberry season peaks over the next sixty days with the Copper City Limited carrying large fruit shipments between Hamilton Anaconda and Butte. Local markets in Anaconda and Butte are strong, with Missoula and surrounding valleys also contributing. Harvests promise good fruit quality, though apple crops face shortages due to many trees being damaged by borers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copper City Limited
Hamilton
Anaconda
Butte
Montana
Angnunda
Copper Civ Limited
Anaconta
Missoula
Mu Gaye
Bern
New York Politician Hammill Plans Deer Lodge Visit
Alderman Jack Hammill, who spent last winter in Cuba, plans a meeting at the Deer Lodge county courthouse to discuss future travel. He organized a mustache club in Anaconda on Tone 20 and is noted as founder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hammill
Cuba
Deer Lodge County
New York
Anaconda
Park
Jacek Mammal
No Mustache Club Forms in Anaconda
A local Anaconda story recounts Alderman Jack Hammill's creation of a "No Mustache" society among workers on a new court house. A New York editor requests details and a photograph, while Hammill confirms the club's healthy state and willingness to promote it beyond Anaconda, joking about his looks and his girlfriend's view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Cuba
Mr. Hanim
New Court
Mammill
Office Associated News
New York
Jack Hammil
Arina Vonda
Mantanaz
Frederick Ghant
Alderman Hammil
Inter Monicala
No Mustache Club
New York City
Vny
Big Hole Horses Bring Big Bargain To Deer Lodge Sheriff
Sheriff Jack Conley bought a span of six year old coal black horses for 160 dollars from Alphonse Gravelle in the Big Hole country. The team was praised as the best matched in Deer Lodge county and attracted offers of 200 dollars. Other Big Hole horses have been bought by C A Tuttle and used in Butte by the National Undertaking Company, while Duten the big bay horse also hails from the same region. The Big Hole country is gaining fame for fine horses along with cattle that has drawn western attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Conley
Deer Lodge
Alphonse Gravelle
Big Hole
Mr. Gravelle
Big House
C. A. Tuttle
Uo Butte
National Undertaking Company
Duten
Fire House
Anaconda
Big Hale
West
Hayes Leaves Partnership In Turf Shoeing Business
Cyrmige Hayes has sold his interest to William McEachran in the Turf shoeing shop on Ck street and departs for the western racing circuit. Insurance adjusters settled a $2400 loss from a fire and smoke incident at Copinus Stock of clothing on 12% East Commercial avenue, with a store opening sale to follow at once and cut prices at other stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrmige Hayes
William McEachran
Ck Street
Pacife
Mr. Hayes
Anaconda
Copinus
East Commercial Avenue
Port Riley’s Neat Copy
James Whitcomb Riley recently delivered a long poem to a New York newspaper exactly on the promised day. The arrival came in a formidable package with heavy brown paper outer wrappings and board covers, the manuscript neatly tied with a ribbon, impressing the editor with its tidiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitcomb Riley
New York
Express
Women porters in Martinique
A dated account describes young women in Martinique carrying heavy loads for miles on foot each day. It details burdens over 100 pounds carried on trays, earning near a franc daily, with minimal food and shelter costs, and notes their tough feet, simple clothing, and frugal savings enabling later business ventures. The piece ends with a contractor bid notice for a local building project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinique
Ragent
Chambers Journal
TQ Contractors
Anaconda Local Briefs Highlight Marriages Events
Elliston resident Go W Thorson visits in Helena and Anaconda friends host Mrs J Duffy and daughters and Mrs George Pierce. A marriage unites Thomas Askins and Lizzie White at St Pauls Carbelle church with Father Follet officiating. Residents and visitors from St Louis and Hanrock, Michigan shown at local gatherings. Millinery sale, parsonage reception for Rev and Mrs Eas ter, and wedding plans for Robert Leroux and Clara Trathen noted. Mountain View Park opening draws hundreds with bands and baseball as Anaconda defeats Alerts 6 to 3. Deborah Rebekah lodge installs officers led by Nettie Ray and Della Currier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GO. W. Thorson
Elliston
Montana
D. A. Hamilton
Helena
Duffy
George W. Pierce
Deer Lodge
Thomas Askins
Lizzie White
Hutte
Marrage
St. Paul's Carbelle Church
Father Follet
R. L. Leweat
R. F. Legeat
Misa
L. Arnold
St. Lain
Misa M. A. Scalion
Mary Scalion
Han=rock, Mich
East Park Avenue
Alaconda
M. O' Donne
W. T. Easter
M. Fs
Robert A. Leroux
Clara Trathen
St. Peter's Church
Alder Street
Anaconda
Anaconda Standard
Manheim
Mountain View Park
B. A. & P. Railway
Alerts
Deborah Rebekah
Noble Grand
Nettie Ray
Della Currier
Mra. L
Alfred the Greats Jewel Facsimile Planned at Ashmolean
Birmingham Post describes plans to produce a facsimile of the Alfred Jewel housed in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford. The article details its Saxon craftsmanship, gold setting, and enamel mosaic, noting its find in 1609 near Newton Park and its possible royal gifting by Pope Marinus. The piece is debated as a pendant, helmet ornament, or regalia, with scholars proposing possible depictions of St Neot or St Cuthbert and discussing its historic significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Post
Alfred
Ashmolean Museum
Oxford
England
Cken
Gorham
St. Neots
Newton Park
Athelney Abbey
Dr. Musgrave
St. Neot
St. Cuthbert
Notice to Creditors and Estate Hearings
Notices to creditors of John Combellack deceased and Patrick A Largey deceased appear. Maria Combellack administratrix seeks ten months for claims. Patrick Largey estate hearing set for July 11 at 2 PM in Court Department 1, with publication in Daily Inter Mountain Bil ver Bow Montana. Judge John Lindsay presides. clerk Clinton Clark records.
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Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
Ayver Bow
Patrick A. Largey
Lutu ¥. Largey
Ted
Behvid
Department No. 1
Clark
Parjdes
Daily
Inter Mountain
Bilver Bow County
John Lindsay
Clinton
Byrt
EF. Leonard
Notice to Creditors Estate of Charles Quinn
Notice to creditors of Charles Quinn deceased. Executor Bernard Quinn invites claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims to be filed at McHatton and Cotler offices 118 521 Hennessy Building Butte Montana, Silver Bow County. Dated June 30 1899 Butte Montana.
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Charles Quinn
Matice
McHatton & Cotler
Hennessy
Butte
Montana
Busiess of Ald
County of
Silver Bow
State of
Fernard Quinn
Ellen Drew
McHutton & Cotter
Hennessy Build- In
Butie
Notice to O Owners On Lottle Quartz Lode Mining Claim
Notice to Patrick W Murray and the estate of Nicholas Ayers and heirs executors administrators and assigns that co owners in Summit Valley Silver Bow Montana claim Lottle quartz lode mining claim recorded Book 6 page 188 owe proportionate share for labor and improvements 1896 97 98 99 and must pay within ninety days after service of this notice or their interest will become property of the undersigned under section 2321 Revised Statutes of the United States and the payment amounts are listed as 100 for P W Marr and 25 for the estate of Nicholas Ayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick W. Murray
Nicholas Ayers
United States
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
Montana
Notice
P. W. Marr
Patrick H. Murray
Francis Callan
Maid of Erin Lode
P. H. Murray
John Rooney
Butte, Mont
Corrected Schedule of Mails for Butt2 Montana May 4 1899
Corrected schedule of mails lists dispatch times for Helena and Northern Pacific routes, Great Northern between Butte and Helena, Union Pacific east, and Anaconda with designated cloning times. Times include 6:00 p m for Helena routes, 2:30 D M for Union Pacific east, 4:00 D M for Anaconda, and 9:00 a m for Great Northern between Butte and Helena.
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Montan
Great Northern
Lucas
Anaconda
Northern Pacific
Gardeon
Anbcomta
Isseeses
Oregon Short Line
Northern Point
Walkerville
Buriingter
South Bu
South Butte Sey Nee
Helena
Saat
Weel
Great Northern Railway
Union Pacific
East
Butte
Merced Gold Mining Company calls final payment and notices co owners
The Merced Gold Mining Company demands final installment of 8 per share plus 6 percent interest due May 22 1899 with checks payable to W J Ladd treasurer. Unpaid by Sept 20 1899 stock becomes forfeited. Co owner notice to Patrick H Murray and Francis Callan warns of $486 66 due within 90 days to retain rights. failure forfeits interest in Maid of Erin lode stock.
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THE
Merced Gold Mining Company
Washington St
Boston
Mass
New York
W. J. Ladd
W. J. Land
Sheriff’s Sale Notice in Butte Montana 1899
Netrick plaintiff versus Frank Hyde defendant. To be sold at sheriff's sale on July 17 1899 at 2 o'clock PM at the front door of the courthouse in Butte Silver Bow Montana. The property is all rights of Frank Hyde in lots 41 and 42 in block 1 of the George Cobban addition, as per plat and survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netrick
Frank Hyde
Butte
Silver Bow
Montana
George Cobban
Silver Bow County
Property sale notice for mineral claims in Silver Bow County Montana
In Butte Montana the estate of Michael McNamee offers for sale various mining claims and adjacent town lots. Bids must be in writing at the clerk or administratrix office after first publication, with cash terms and 10 percent to the administratrix day of sale, remaining on confirmation. Charles O'Donnell acts as attorney and witness signs June 29 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Judicial District Court
Montana
Silver Bow
Michael McNamee
United States
Township
Anges 7
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
Blackfoot
Butte
Montana Union Railway Company
Bute, Anaconda & Pacifc Railway
Walkerville
Silver How
Monetana
Silver How County
Charles O'Donnell
Second Judicial District Court of State of Montana
Ann J. Eteate
Ann J. McNamee
Mark
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CIAL
FRCIY
Silver Lake Stage Line
Philipsburg
Brownell
Hugh Daly
Jas, Roach
BIG Hole Horses
Port Riley's
Smith & Kern
Wisner
Ni E Commercial Avenue
Alfred the Great
Eligabeth A. Hyde
John Comhellack
John Combellack
Owsley Block
Busitess
Avid
Silvertow
Maria Combellack
Ceylon
Sherman Bros, & CO
Chicago
M. Nor. Pag
Nor Pac
South
Nor. Pac
Goerrinen
Omcs
Burlington & Gunderson
Don
Michael Ward
James C. Drew
Elien Drew
Bates
Butte City
Ace
Sheriff's Base
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