Rochester Man Sues Over Beating by Meaderville Conductor
John Rochester sues Butte Street Railway for 10000 damages claiming a conductor Crowe beat him aboard a Meaderville line car on October 2. He alleges permanent injuries including headaches and dental damage. The trial opened in Lindsay's court with motions over amended complaints and expert medical examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rochester
Butte Street Railway Company
Crowe
Meaderville Line
Lote Lindsay
John W. W. Cotter
F. H. Corbett
Rochester
West
Galena Street
Butte & Boston Mining Company
Meaderville
Corbett
Cotter
Lindsay
Market Report from Butte and Chicago June 19 1900
Stocks opened higher with gains early then fell in New York Trac tion stocks late session. Wheat traded 79.5 to 77.5 cents as corn slid. the market closed near the day’s lows with overall weaker tone. The John J Ferrell Brokerage Co lists address and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
New York
Atchison
American Tobacco
Ces
Bago Continental Tobacco
Federal Steel, Com
Federal Steel
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Pacific
People's Gas
Burlington
Rock Island
Union Pacific
Bnet
Chicago
John J. Ferrell Brokerage Co
Half Rates East Via Union Pacific Railroad
Railroad fare notice lists half fares from Oregon Short Line to eastern points for June 10 16 and 20 with prices to Sioux City St Joseph Omaha Kansas City Saint Louis and Chicago and Return. Tickets via Salt Lake Denver. agents H C Wilgon and J M Clay announced. Also annual meeting notice for Poor Man Extension Mining Company on July 9 1900 to elect trustees and handle company properties at 112 BE Broadway Butte Mont Oranche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroa
Oregon
Union Pacific Railroad
City
St. Joseph
Omaha
Kansas City
Louis
Chicago
West
Salt Lake
Denver
H. C. Wilgon
Butte
J. M. Clay
Jon Pacific Railroad
Salt Lake City
Utah
Poorman Extension Mining Company
H. L. Frank
Broadway
Butte, Mont
Excursion Rates to the West via Salt Lake and Denver
Rail sales on June 10 14 and 20 offer round trips from Butte to Kansas City Omaha St Joseph and Sioux City for 42 00 return to St Louis 49 50 and Chicago 53 50 with return by Sept 20. The Great Salt Lake Route passes Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Royal Gorge Pueblo Colorado Springs Manitou Garden of the Gods and Denver offering Pullman Palace and coach cars with free reclining chairs and dining car service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande Western
Great Salt Lake
Butte
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Joseph
Sioux City
St. Louis
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Glenwood Springs
Royal Gorge
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Garden of the Gods
Denver
America
Kitto's Case Heard In Judge Harrington Court
Henry Kitto faced a peace bonds hearing after a revolver threat alleged by Mrs. Annie Bush. The dispute stems from guardianship fights over a niece heir to substantial property and Kitto's failed bid as guardian. Bush, lessee of a house tied to the estate, claimed Kitto planned to force her off the property. witnesses described his revolver remark, which he denied as a threat to kill. Justice Harrington adjourned the case for one week as the state AOH convention opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kitto
Annie Bush
Harvingston
Kitto
Mrv. Bush
Kittto
State lodge convention opens with 76 delegates
Hibernia hall hosts about 76 delegates from across the state as State Psiont James Maher calls the convention to order. County President James Ferns delivers the welcome and committees on temporary organization are formed. Maher notes growing lodge membership and possible new lodges. Delegates and wives will attend tonight at Sutton's theater for "An Irishman's Love" while city women tour the Singer Rewine Machine art windows at Singer office on West Quartz Street. Dr German, Dentist, 114 N Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernia Hall
James Maher
James Ferns
Maher
Sutton
Singer Office
Weet Quartz Street
Local briefs list services and notices from Butte
Local briefs outline stage schedules, piano tuners, teachers and business openings. Obituaries note the planned funeral for Marie Francis Bowen at St Patrick's Church and the burial plans for Howard Langlois and Dennis Monahan. The piece also mentions stock offerings, rental opportunities, and community warnings from the Building Trades council.
Court notes in Laden v Jacobs suits and report due
Judge Lindeay's court hears three suits between Andy Laden and B B Jacobs with two cases naming Jacobs as plaintiff and one Laden as plaintiff. A continuance was granted as one wife was a key witness and too ill to attend court. referee ordered to file report by July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindeay
E Court
Andy Laden
B. B. Jacobs
Jacobe
Laden
Mapa
Dentist Dr German Declares Bankruptcy in Meaderville
Dr German a Meaderville dentist at 114 North Main Street filed for bankruptcy in the U S court. The petitioner man J Semmens a laborer resident of Meaderville lists assets of 1346.45 dollars consisting of household goods and personal property claimed as exempt up to 350 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man J. Semmens
Meaderville
United States
Divorce Action Filed By German Dentist
Dr. German a dentist at 114 North Main Street sues James Fellows for divorce in a city court. The complaint states they married May 27, 1891 and have a seven year old daughter. The defendant deserted the wife on September 18 and has continued to be scarce. Clar office 61 82 Owsley block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellows
James Fellows
Clrar
Owsley Block
United States Naval Programme for China
Washington reports detail U S naval movements toward China with ships from Manila to China plus the Oregon bound for Taku from Hong Kong and Buffalo carrying 300 green landemen to the Philippines. Gun boats Princeton and Marietta ready at Cavite, Zafiro supplies for Taku, Kempff’s potential fleet expansion. No state department updates on China actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Corbin
Ninth Infantry
Manila
China
Oregon
Taku
Hong Kong
Buffalo
Southampton
England
Philippines
Princeton
Murleta
Petro River
Cavite
Zafiro
Marietta
Kempff
Pel Ho
Tien Tsin
State Department
US policy hints at possible China alignment to safeguard trade
The article discusses cautious U S policy options in China, noting no declared war yet and the chance to prevent conflict through explanation and reparations. It cites possible cooperation with China to protect trade privileges, while acknowledging uncertainties from Sunday’s events and the Taku incident. Paris reports diminishing Tang Tse Kiang valley tensions and notes the French cruiser Guichen will sail to Taku on June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
United States
Taku
Paris
Shanghai
Tang Tse Kiang
Tsai Chuan
Guichen
France
Armored Cruiser Admiral Chane Sails June 29
The armored cruiser Admiral Chane and the second class cruiser Frianie will sail June 29. Two transports carrying two infantry battalions and two artillery batteries will depart at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Chane
Cuiser Frianie
The Mongoose in Barbadoes
The Cornhill notes a few mongooses in Barbadoes and argues against broad measures to reduce their numbers. It states the mongoose harms poultry, favors eggs over rats, and recalls Jamaica’s attempt to use mongooses to control rats once introduced by Sir Charles Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbadoes
Jamaica
Sir Charles Price
Sir Charles
Notable visits from Copperopolis and mining updates
Personal notes report Charles F. Booth returning from Copperopolis Meagher county. Alderman Thomas Bryant and wife came back from Bege Idaho. Mrs. James H. Monteath to Browning Wednesday. A W Tanner of Polo Creek placers near Red Bluff says Red Bluff country is prosperous. G D B Turner of the Red Bluff mine notes active operations and many mines expected by fall. J K Waite of Montana Copper Co. near Helmville says Porto Rico mine tunnel to gain 25 feet next week. Also items on parrots for sale and small furnished rooms for rent at 536 West Mercury and a classified employment contact at 304 Inter Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Booth
Copperopolis
Meagher
Thomas Bryant
Bege
Idaho
James H. Monteath
Fred M. Farrell
Browning
A.W. Tanner
Polo Creek
Red Bluff
Red Bluff Is In the City To Day, Mr. Tanner
G. D. B. Turner
Vicor
Turner
J. K. Waite
Montana Copper Co
Bir Blackfoot
Helmville
Waite
Porto Rico
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Ovo Papapali
Antatte
Towleile & Winterhalter
Park, Bui
Fair Drug & Assay Supply CO
Lng
East Park Street
Rochester D
Buit
Stock Markets
North Main Street
Telephone
Vice Free
Montana
Chung
Board of Trustes
Charles 8. Eltinge
Jne
Mrs. Bush
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Dr. German
N. Main
Binger
Orton Broa
Hinkle & Dolman
Oresley
J. G. Bates
Leyion
John N. Olson
Weat Park
Lynndale
South
Wyoming
Dennis Monahan
Sherman
Dr. Wells
California
A. G. Allan
Dorothy Block
James Duffy
New York City
Great Northern
Ed Grosser
Building Trades Council
St. Patrick's Church
Marie Bowen
Victoria Sherry
Commendador
New York Custom House
Montana Liquor Company
Marie Francis Bowen
J. J. McHatton
West Broadway
N. Main St
Main St
Bues
United States Naval Programme
BEC
IGE
H. J. Blume
Herrick
Wm Divens
Arizona Street
W. Park St
Baby Garriages
Heywood
Butte Bird Store
West Mercury
Inter Mountain
Courtney
Regulae
Tms
W. Broadway
Kennedy Furniture Company
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