Indicator Death At West Colusa Mine In 1000 Foot Fall
William Thomas shift boss at West Colusa mine fell 1000 feet from the shaft collar after an indicator mechanism misalignment caused the cage to rise too quickly. Eight men were aboard the cage when the mishap occurred. Thomas jumped free but was struck by electrical lines and plunged to the bottom. Coroner notified. body not recovered by 6:30 PM. Thomas, about 22, a resident of Butte, had been made a shift boss about three weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thomas
West Colusa
Thomas
Johnson
Axtel Johnson
Jack Harris
Jack Littlejohn
Jullien
Edward Dunn
Dunn
Timmas
Butte
Eliitt
West Coust
Kemper Avenue
Arrest of George A Walker in Missoula for bicycle theft
George A Walker was arrested in Missoula on a warrant for stealing a bicycle from Frank Carter. He faces trial in Butte and is also accused of stealing a watch from an A. J. Darch employee and jumping a board bill. A Yellowstone Park excursion ad follows detailing July 22 trips to Salt Lake with train options and sleeping car reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Walker
Frank Carter
Missoula
Butte
Walker
A. J. Darch
Salt Lake
East Broadway
Montana
H. C. Wilson
Atgo
Local Briefs Show Funeral Notices And Park Outing
Funeral notices for Mrs W H Freeman Prof J L Carlisle and Archie Penney listed with times and addresses. Mining broker news L A Sisley dissolves and forms L A Bisley & Co. Presbyterian Sunday school picnic at Mountain View park. B & P railway fare to park, schedule details. Centennial beer noted as popular in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Burna Club
Beandiay Hall
Chemicale and Assayers
Pate Drug and Agsay Supply Company
Haat Park Treet
W. H. Freeman
Tichards
Joseph Edwards
Warm Springs
Butte and Bingham
Utah
J. L. Carlisle
Episcopal Church
William Garrison
Kemper Avenue
Archie
M. B. Penney
Madison Street
J. L. Albritton
Hewett-Sisley Company
LL. A. Sisley
L. A. Bisley & Co
Presbyterian Sunday School
Mountain View Park
Butte, Anaconda,& Pacific Railway
Butte
Wa. m
Railways formed and capitalized in Canada and Klondike
Ottawa reports the Canadian Northern Railway results from amalgamations with Winnipeg Great Northern and Lake Manitoba Railway. Headed in Toronto, directors include Nicholls, Gunn, Smith, Sinclair and Vernon. Authorized capital 16 million, bonds up to 20 thousand per mile, with lines planned south of and north of the Saskatchewan river. Klondike Mines Railway incorporators include O Brien, Seabolt, Ross and Bates with capital 1 million. Head office at Osbornes, routes covering Klondike City to Yukon and Dawson City, telegraph and telephone lines included, bonds up to 10 thousand per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Éribune
Ottawa
Canadian Northern Railway Company
Winnipeg Great Northern Railway
Lake Manitoba Railway & Canal Company
Toronto
Frederick Nicholls
James Gunn
John M. Smith
Archibald J. Sinclair
Warcourt Vernon
Yukon River
Dawson City
Klondike River
Hunker Creek
Beau Creek
Quartz Creek
Eldorado Creek
United States
Preliminary hearing delayed in Bell Rhoades case
In Hazleton, Rhoades and others charged with second degree assault against Bessie Stone on July 9 the preliminary hearing in Justice Nichols court was set for 2 pm but not commenced. Ten women testified among whom Stone appeared with head bandaged. Witnesses described drunken fray in Bell Rhoades house with Hazleton and Rhoades accused of striking attacks and threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Rhoades
Henrive Hazleton
Bessie Stone
Temple of Justice
Miss Stone
Misa Stine
East Mervirys Street
Vouage
Grace McGinnis
Aerpice Hazleton
Tehondes
Hagleton
Hazleton
Rhoades
Wapello Suit Generates Supreme Court Ruling
The Montana supreme court ruled on the Butte & Boston Mining Company versus the Lexington company over vein continuity in the Wapello area. Justice Hunt wrote an exhaustive opinion affirming a new trial due to instructional errors while also addressing related contempt and garnishment matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yyon
Jntaing
Butte & Boston Mining Company
Lexington
Wapello
Tulge
Butte & Boston
Fudge Mattat
Te Plain
Supreme Court
Triera
Helena
Mont
A Preme Court
Hunt
McHallin
Silver Row
Butte & Huston Minity Company Ya
Lexington Company
Butte & Buston
Lesxingwa
Wapely Tode
Lextigion
McHatton
Tower Court
Lindkay
John Yankey
T. J. Hordeaux
Bordeaux
Yank
Armstrong
Ead
Broadwater
Lywer Court
Warrants Issued Over Plumbers Row Assault Case
County attorney files complaint in Justice Smith court against James L. Cousick and others including Bertram Adaly Tom Connally Tom OMalley Frank OMalley William Melyn Dejvid Hurd John Kennedy George Porter and Oscar OMalley for assault. Complainant H A Reed says about midnight he was set upon near Park and Wyoming streets. attackers shouted Hang Kin and threatened with a rope. The case stems from a saloon incident as judges Smith and Lind hear other matters in South Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aveau
James L. Cousick
Bertram
John Adaly
Tom Connally
Tom O'Malley
Frank O'Malley
William Melyn
Dae Jvid Hurd
John W. Kennedy
George L.porter
Oscar O'Malley
H. A. Reed
Reed
Due Deyott
Park
Wyoming Streets
Butte and Boston Triumph Over Montana in Slugging Contest
McNeely failed to find his form as Buckley twirled four strong innings for Butte and Boston led 5 to 1 after the first. Zeirfoss impressed behind the plate with four hits and two for five, while McNeely struggled with joints in his pitching. The Boston and Montana defense faltered with costly errors aiding the B&B. Smith’s impartial umpiring drew comment as the game wore on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MecNeeluy
Fon
Montana
Helenas
Butte
Hostom
Sylen
McNechy
Buckley
Boston
Melena
Zeirfoss
McNeeley
McDonough
Wimpire Smith
Money, Bonds and Markets Amid Mixed Trade
New York money markets show steady rates with firm demand at 8 percent. Sterling exchange remains at 0.86 dollars for demand, with near term figures around 4.5414 to 4.84 for 60 days. Government bonds stay firm with registrations and coupons noted, while silver certificates and Mexican dollars circulate amid varied values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sterling Exchange
Compan
Stock Market Opens Quietly with Mixed Railroad Trends
New York markets opened swiftly with railroads mostly down and lists thin. Industrials faced a brief liquidation attempt before prices steadied, while Chicago hog and cattle receipts show varied demand and steady to lower quotes across categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Canadian marksman Bertram wins Dominion trophy in Bisley
Bertram, the Manion markeman, won the Dominion tunide challenge trophy at the Nala ville asevcation meeting in Bisley, England, defeating Ballinchy. He also captured the gold cross and G20 stenting for the highest grand winner while the hillenge trophy valued at 1015 went to the best volunteer aggregate Blade of the Canadian team won the Wingrove cup. Tor Hie best long range afterorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisley
England
Bertram
Manion
Markeman
Ballinchy
Mrs Maybrick Must Stay In Custody
London July 24 4 To the house of commons Michael Davitt asked if government would not recommend royal clemency for Mrs Maybrick in prison. He noted conduct had been uniform and good but the House could not promise exemption. Snickарт added no known reason for royal clemency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Michael Davitt
Maybrick
Howe Th Nee
Royal
Mra. May- Snick
Art
Plague Rising Amid Stalled Efforts and Flood Worries
July 24 report from Bonybay notes partial machinery failure and growing plague risk. Heavy rains lash Bengal and northwest provinces causing Western inflation concerns as cases surge. In Gugrat and surrounding areas waterborne threats intensify with scarce resources and rising fatalities. Holbrook introduces new pediatric products as health measures face logistical hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonybay
Menkoon
Bengal
Gugrat
Conte
Li Broun
Gambling Resort Scheme for Chesapeake Bay Draws Power Players
A petition seeking a receiver for the Chesapeake Beach Railway proposes a Monte Carlo style gambling complex near Washington with a vast hotel, villas, a race track, opera houses, and parks on Chesapeake Bay. Colonel Ambrose C. Dann and investors like Dave Moffatt Otto Meara and Charles Popper back the plan, claiming a Maryland charter shields operations from officials while acreage and funding advance the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal
Monte Carlo
Washington
Doe
Friends Inc
Congress
Jchard Croker
Moremon
Salt Lake
Chesapeake Bay
Ambrose C. Dann
Weat Point
Chesapeake Hay Construction Company
Dann
David J. Moffatt
Denver
First National Bank of
Otto Meara
Colorado
Mulungaire
Charles Popper
Dunn
B.C. Chetwood
Cedar Kirect
Baume
Chetwood
Chesapitke Bay Boas
Mobey
Marylin
Belquar
Seylone
Palm Purseils
Maryland
D. Kennedy Tol & Co
Dave Moffatt
Dell
New York
Cout
Chesapeake Deach
Colonel Dunn
Mourad Popper
Coming to Butte Copper Prospects Highlight South Utah
J Park Chang of Standard Oil leaves for Katie Ment to probe regional interests with Ridge J W Bu yton in Mtah and South wx Heaver county. He visits Rocky Morning Star Milford copper districts and the Boston Utah Co group Copper Glance. He predicts large investments in Tennessee copper fields totaling around 31 million before any copper is marketed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Twice Tribune
Atiie
J. Park
Katie
Mtah
South
Heaver County
Tidge J. W. Buyton
Rocky and
Morning Star
Milford
Copper Glance
Boston Utah Company
Tie
Hater
T Wasupit Bik
Tennessee
Copper Stock Market Flat With Minor Quote Shifts
Copper shares showed no change with Boston andean closing at 368, Butte & Boston at 76, and there were quotes for bid and ask levels including Wat and Con. The mining sector remained steady amid mixed demand and limited price movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston A Manian
Butte & Boston
Personal notices from the city and visiting merchants
Walter Burke of Pirtebire and Pir Ing relatives visit the city while returning from Los Angeles. Miner Low Mianalp of Wiseaneuteroek Madison county arrives with high grade ore from Noble mine. W Woitanabe and A Tanikaw prominent Tekin Tekin merchants travel via Anaconda to Chicago. John W. Laver, former manager of Trull's Transfer, joins He Heston & Montane company at Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Burke
Pirtebire
Pir
Los Angeles
Low Mianalp
Wiseaneuteroek
Madison County
Noble
W. Woitanabe
A. Tanikaw
Tekin
Jinan
Chicago
John W. Laver
Muminger
Trull’s Transfer Company
Passon
Heston & Montane Company
Great Fulis
Hoek Cox Waiver Notice at Crystal Springs Well
Bornie of artesian well at Crystal Springs will be commenced this week. Hoek Cox waives obligations and releases the company from damages. Dated July 2. Cox not responsible for any dents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal
Hoek Cox
Unclear object drawn near State Savings bank sparks curiosity
A crowd gathered beside the State Savings bank at Park and Main as a peculiar ink ing machine, resembling a huge cannon ball with an arr ested door outline, drew speculation on its purpose. Some thought it a potential infernal device, possibly linked to manager Wharton and a planned exhibit at Co.
Notice of ring and wedding loss at Nesinesty Building
The Siter Bow Glee club requests help locating a lost ring and wedding band. The item was last seen in the billiard room. A liberal reward will be paid by the party returning the ring to 520 Nesinesty building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Como Sully
Wed- Aing
Nesinesty Building
Boars of Equalization to Convene in Silver Row County
The board of equalization for Silver Row County, Missouri, will convene starting July 17 and continue until August 14, 1899. All residents may appear to state grievances regarding tax assessments. J. E. Moran is County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow
Board of County Chauited Voiers
Silver Row County
Moors
J. E. Moran
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice from 1899 Butte Montana
Notice states William H Price and Ella L Price defaulted on a $1,000 mortgage to Bridget Hunt. Mortgage dated December 10, 1898, recorded January 18, 1899, in Silver Bow County. Principal and interest totaling $1,076 plus $50 attorney fees due. Mortgage contains power of sale. foreclosure sale set for August 3, 1899 at 10:00 AM at the courthouse front door, Butte Montana, to settle principal, interest, fees and costs. Property described as Lot 1 in Block 7 of Noyes & Upton Tailroad Addition No 2 in Butte with improvements. Mortgagor: William H Price and Ella L Price. Mortgagee: Bridget Hunt. Attorneys: McHatton & Cotter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Price
Ella L. Price
Butte
Montana
Bridget Hunt
Silver Bow
Aald County
Peltetpaleum
Tefault
Mouton
Notice to vG Owners Patrick Murray and Ayers estate
Notice to Patrick W Murray and the estate of Nicholas Ayers co owners of the Lottle quartz lode mining claim Summit Valley Silver Bow Montana. We require payment of 125 to cover representation work for 1896 to 1899 with 100 each year and 25 for 1899. If unpaid within ninety days ownership passes to the undersigned under 2524 RS. Also notice creditor for the estate of James Edwards administrator J B Rickards with ten month claim filing. Butte Montana July 1 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick W. Murray
Nicholas Ayers
United States
Lottle Quartz Lode
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
Montana
Notice
P. W. Murray
Man
James Edwards
TT Rickards Co
East Broadway
Butte
Sait Patate
Siiver Bow
J.B. Rickards
Silk Goods Sale At Owsley Block Rooms 47 48
For the hot summer months a fancy public sale offers silk gowns wrappers shirts hosiery and more. Items include morning and evening gowns and related apparel presented by Weinbers Bros. & Stein, proprietors, at Rooms 47 and 48 Owsley block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owsley Block
Wein
Bers Bros., & Stein
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New York Stock Market
Hohrough
Dugr
Mrs. Maybrick
Holbrook
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BOARS
McHatton & Cotter
Michael Ward
Butte, Mont
Nervita Medical Conton & Jackson Sts
Chicago, Ill
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