Judge Lindsay Sets Session to End Before Summer Adjournment
Judge Lindsay, eager to clear the docket before the summer adjournment, presided last night from 7:30 to 9:45. The main case, F. W. Cowan versus Minneapolis Gold Mining Co., sought 340 dollars for alleged services as superintendent. testimony covered Cowan’s work history and contract details, with defense claiming the claims were not real mines and Cowan failed to perform assessment work. The jury later returned a verdict in a separate suit, Beo Baker vs. Mutual Water Co., favoring the plaintiff on the Keynote claim after a divided initial ballot. The Peters Saddlery Co. vs. First National Bank case was dismissed in Lindsay’s court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay
Matster
F. W. Cowan
Minneapolis Gold Mining Company
Dr. Hansen
Cowan
Pacifi
C.H. Anderson
Butte
Taras
Wae
Chicago
W. A. Larkin
Rassalle
W. H. Nichols
Mrs. Anderson
Anderson
Beo Baker
Mutio Water Company
Wites
James Downey
Joseph M. Parland
P. J. Murray
Unirick O'Farrell
J. H. Bock
Pat Tours
Peter McDermott
Phillip Priex Phy
EB. ©. Dumin
John J. Harrington
Charles Hees
Timothy Dalton
Sanders divorce suit opened in county court
Ella S Sanders filed for a decree against Edward Sanders alleging marriage on November 11 1896 and desertion February 15 1898 without cause or life necessities provision. Mae Lathrop sues city and Grand Opera House Co for damages up to 11000 from a falling sign board injuring her near Utah Avenue and Platinum Street last November. Weillberg Bros and Epstein advertise a summer silk goods line in room 47 48 Owsley Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella S. Sanders
Edward Sanders
Mae Lathrop
City
Grand Opera House Company
Utah Avenue
Platinum Streets
Lindsay
Owsley Block
Weillberg Bros., & Epstein
Larkin Case Ends After Long Northweet Examination
The Larkin case concluded this afternoon after a three month examination that saw 215 witnesses, 4605 typewritten pages, 47 exhibits, and many depositions. Judge Blake praised the lawyers for their civility and good temper, noting the endurance and thoroughness of the proceedings.
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Larkin
Blake
Tomorrow's calendar in judge's court lists many estate matters
Judge Clancy will not transact business in his department but Judge Lindsay will dispose numerous estates and motions including estates of McLeod Ramendell Larkin Waller and others. Petitions for letters settlement of accounts distributions and orders to show cause are noted along with mining company demurrers and several civil motions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Iis Department
Lindsay
W. H. McLeod
Clarissa Ramedell
James Larkin
W. A. Wailer
Emanuel M Wanswirth
Henry Murrich
Morrish
Patrick le Regan
McDonald
Timothy Sullivan
Job Priggens
Maggie Reagon
George Buswell
Wortine
HW. D. McLeod
John O'Donnell
Butte and Rostin Muptana Ties Next Sunday Lineup
Schedule lists cars and drivers for a forthcoming event with teams Butte Mastin Avarett Huber and Burton Morrison Sullivan Ling ds lefts Perham Rosia Mortara Murphy Me Neelys Gallagher Phainer Mayo Girines Jorn Herron Tights Moan Chom ns and Huckl oy in a cryptic montage of names and placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rostin & Muptana
Butte & Mastin
Avarhett
Witume
Huber
Burton
Tee Morrison
Elert
Sullivan
Perham
Rosia & Mortara Murphy
Chom Ns
Cenies
Huckloy
Copper Stocks and Court Notice From 1899
Copper shares showed no change with limited bids and quotes in the district market. The bankruptcy notice for WH Henry from Montana’s Hyakemptey district states creditors may appear July 21, 1899, to prove claims, appoint a trustee, and transact bankruptcy business at 2 PM in the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tierra
Thompson Campbell
Miners and marriages in local briefs
Zearfoss, catcher for Minneapolis, arrives in Butte to join Butty & Boston next Sunday. Thomas H. Dunstan marries Miss Laura Fairley in Missoula by Rev. J J McAllister. Mary W. Kelly dies at 027 South Wyoming. funeral Saturday at Third Presbyterian. burial in Middletown, Delaware. Hewett-Sisley brokerage dissolved. Li A Sisley continues as L A Sisley & Co mining stock brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Bingham
Utah
Zearfoss
Minneapolis
Butty & Boston
Thomas H. Dunstan
The
Weekly Tribune
Missoula
Laura
Mary W. Kelly
G. HL. Kelly
South
Wyoming Street
Ollock
Third Presbyterian Church
Ketly
Middletown
Delaware
Hewett-Sisley Company
Li. A. Sisley
Personal notices from Omaha residents in city and region
Local personals note arrivals and departures of Omaha residents. W. Cockrell and D. Fellows arrive in the city. Thomas Burley returns from Bozeman. Mr and Mrs Rivera and Misa Jaquette go to Red Rock lake for about thirty days. Mrs Bassett visits. Wari Leyson heads to Medical Lake. W. O. Grant returns from campaign in Colorady Tren works. Dr W. B. Rillestury of St Louis visits and plans Hilton trip. Funeral for Hon. P.E. Poindexter’s son-in-law takes place at 818 South Main Street tomorrow at 2 PM. Meadorville Mining Company declares dividend of 4 cents a share to stockholders. Rev Taine Newton Jaherts visits, with plans to reside in near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Cockrell
D. Fellows
Omaha
Thomas Burley
Bozeman
Rivera
Mise
Jaquette
Red Rock Lake
Basset
Legion of Mayflower
Wot
Bartlett
Leyson
Medical Lake
Wari
W. OR. Grant
Colorady Tren
Wratten
Pau
Rillestury
St. Louis
PE. Poindexter
Mlaviow North
Harry North
South Mai Street
Tomar
Marion
Courhys
Reherre
Hurthern Monten
Cio
Scald Daughter
Destructive Storm Damages Mod Connell 5 Store Stock
A severe storm last night damaged the Mod Connell 5 store causing about 85000 in losses. A wire entry into a top floor Janey triggered a sprinkler system, saving most stock though caps, millinery, drapery, and other goods were drenched. The watchman shut off the water to prevent further ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mod. Connell 5
A Reported Scheme Shocked City Officials
A garbled account describes a suspected plan involving a scheme to meddle with work on a city project. The text hints at a February incident and a proposal affecting local labor, with unnamed parties and disputed motives.
Cobban Alleges Aggressive Act Reported to County Attorney
In a late afternoon filing, W. F. Cobban and others complained to the county attorney's office. The document describes a man named Guk Woke who allegedly jumped a group near Athens, fled bodily harm, and had armed participants pursuing him toward Heladon ignicated about tS malles south of the elry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. PF. Cobban
County Attorney’s Office
Guk
Athens
Ts Malles Bouth
Elry
Copper Iron Excursions Tickets at Silver Bow Block
Trial shipment details copper iron and other metals from Zeeve Junk Co. seek buyers. Private and public excursions to Yellowstone Park advertised with tickets and information. Address 204 and 236 South Arizona Butte. Dr Wix promotes crown bridge work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Privet
South
Arizona
Butte
Zeeve Junk CO
Silver Bow
Yellowstone Park
Lying and Liars from the New York Tribune
A historical column explores rumors and ethics around lying, noting gendered reactions to the label liar. It cites Mark Twain on truth, questions about when deception might be excusable, and critiques a professional woman’s league handling of the topic, amid debate on honesty and reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Wemag
Onion
Wilk
Uae
Primack
Mark Twain
Mark ‘Twain
Han A Lian
Old New Orleans figure teased as city’s elusive benefactor
An unsigned New Orleans Democra t column mocks a wealthy yet frugal figure known as the old scamp. Neighbors discuss his rumored generosity, or lack thereof, noting he rarely helps outsiders and only quietly supports a few insiders as the conversation spirals into speculation about his motives and moral character. The debate centers on whether he has ever spent money on anyone outside his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orleans
Agasine
Asiathey
Calaiel Park
Ari
Delhi
Ernie Hark
Fragmented notes on local farming methods and leech gathering
The text describes methods used by farmers to gather leeches and provide for a crowd, mentioning soaking, water feeding, and feeding practices. It references old horses and cattle, slaughterhouse waste, and a procedure to catch leeches by stirring water and exposing the skin. A fragment notes Miss Mary Kingwey in a travel context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kingwey
West Africa Swamp Infestation and Global Reports
Fragmentary text describes a deep swamp encounter in West Africa where people suffer severe infestation by leeches. It references alarming numbers of leeches and mentions global parallels in Europe and Australia. The passage includes garbled figures, suggesting enormous counts and a sale of leeches in Mordeeid for £20,000, with unclear context and multiple errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Africa
France
England
Enale
Australa
Dancay
War Portfolio Hints at McKinley Cabinet Changes
The July report from Washington notes speculation over a New York appointment and possible cabinet reshuffle. Rumors center on a New York journalist and Governor Roosevelt weighing in, while General Greene is urged to join discussions on war allies and policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Owever
McKinley
Lela Root
Hutle
Roose
Francis V. Greene
Berlin Coaciemen Among Herliu Notables Listed
Berlin report lists coaelmen of Herliu including seven retired army wilens, pastors, and 16 nobles in a ceremonial roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herliu
Notice to co-owners on lode mining claims in Montana
Michael Ward of Butte Montana announces a notice to Burnao of Ol Toison Patrick W Murray and Michonne Ayers estate and to Potetek MW Murray and Francis Cate Jan heirs successors or assigns that unpaid representation and equipment expenditures on the Lottie quart lode mining claim in Silver Bow County must be paid within 90 days or the claim interest will vest in the payor. The notice also covers Joan Rooney as co owner demanding payment of 466.66 for representing work on the Jaln lode mining claim by March 26 1890 and warns that nonpayment will transfer all rights to the undersigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick W. Murray
Michonne Ayers
United States
Pugy
Aalil
Sumnat Valley
Silver Bow
Montana
PB. W. Murray
Sicholis Ayers
Potetek MW
Murray
Francis Cate
Keeton
Pepe
Jand Ie
Bow County
P. di. Murray
Francis Dillan
John Stooney
Silver Bow Coutty
Joan Rooney
Butts, Mont
Notice to Creditors Charles Quinn estate Montana
Notice to creditors and all claimants against the estate of Charles Quinn deceased. Executor Bernard Quinn requests all claims be exhibited with proper vouchers within four months after first publication at the office of McHalton & Cotter in Butte Montana. Dated at Butte Montana the 50th day of January 1809.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Quinn
Charlies Quinn
McHalton & Cotter
Hennessy Huilding
Butte
Paras Ratia
Saldenu
Silver Bow
Montana
Bernard Quinn
Charles Quing
Hutte
Notice to Creditors Estate of Ellen Drew Deceased
Notice is hereby given by the administrator of the estate of Ellen Drew deceased to creditors and others having claims against the decedent to exhibit proof of their claims with vouchers to the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Drew
Aes Drew
Notice of Estate Administration in Butte Montana
The administrator James C Dit announces the estate of Ellen Mregg deceased in Silver Bow County Montana. The notice references publication at McHatton Cotter law office in Butte and the settlor's business of the estate. Dated in Butte City on the sixth day of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mret
McHatton & Cotter
Hennessy Buside
Butte
Montana
Silver Bow
Tate
James C
Ellen Mregg
Lutte City
Jungra
Notice to Creditors for John Combeliavk Estate
Administratrix Maria Combeliack of the John Combeliavk estate invites all creditors and claimants to present their claims with proper vouchers within four months after the first publication. Claims should be shown to the administrator at 67 Owsley Block, Butte, Montana, in Silver Bow County. Dated in Montana this 24th day of June 169.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dohn Combeliavk
Tou Combelisek
Avceskaty Voushors
Hia Motloe
Sal Odin
Owsley Bluck
Butte, Mencia
Sime
State of Montana
Maria Comfllack
John Mombollack Drensed
Atte
Montana
Dune
SHERIPA'S SALT Merced Gold Milling stock installment notice
The Merced Gold Milling Company at 189 Washington Street Boston announces a final installment of three dollars per share due June 22, 1899 with six percent interest. Checks should be drawn on New York or Boston banks and payable to W. Lands, treasurer, to stamp certificates as full paid. Unpaid stock as of September 30, 1890 will be forfeited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Merced Gold Milling Company
Wealbington St
Boston
Mass
Merced Gold Mining Company
New York
Land
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure in Butte Montana
Default on a December 1898 mortgage by William J Price and Bila L Price to Bridget Hunts in Butte Montana led to the mortgagee declaring the entire principal and interest due. Foreclosure by public auction will occur August 3, 1899 at 10 am at the Butte county courthouse front door to settle $1,070 plus $50 attorneys fees, with premises described as Let No 1 block 2 Noes Upton Balliosa Addition No 2 to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Price
Bila L. Price
Butte
Montana
Bridget
Bilver Bow County
Sald County
Sald Mortgagora
Iaw
Court House
Buttes Montana
Noyes & Upton
Balliosa
Reniter
Mownny
Bilgey Bow County
Bridget Hunt
Morigagee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peters Saddlery Company
First National Bank
Montana Frton
Andrew Stromberg
Butte & Boston Cons
Demurrer
Joseph Merrick
Clementine Merrick
Washoe Cooper
Edward Hickey
Dom Bo
Elizabeth Colematr
Oliver N. Porery
Eliabeth
Loun
Dom Boyle
Als
A. Euetle
John Hy Cuede
Tuseph Warney
J. C. McCall
D. M. Barbert
John Yanne
Janes M. Hudsons
Ren Baker
Butte City Water Co
Pin City Butte Mining
Charlee O. Huitson
Bosten & Montana
Widad Sata Duskcods
Butte & Tosbon
Parrot
Mohawk
Tamiitiek
Neler
Newbro’s
Tisseras
Newbro's
Post Offhce
Gebo
Meuse
Chow
Dr. Wix
the War Portifolio
Berlin
Coaciemen
Burnao OF
OL Toison
Michael Ward
Butte, Mant
Ervita
Nervita Medical CO
Winton & Jackson Sts
Chicago, Ill
Sane Drug Co
Butts
Mona - Me
Creviti Yra
Sheripa
Moyo
Plaieteys
Atacerea
Broiwllard
L.A. BrowlSard
Darena
Aus
Ath di
Barts
Bover
Ruthnes
Desserere
Gomes
Townehigh
Bilever Low County
Montans Patrick
Regan
Silver Row
Moptanmelly
Cal M. Reynolds
Deppey
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