Stocks and market notes from Buite and Chicago
The report covers New York Stock Exchange prices with bonds and rails, noting American Tobacco leading an advance while Industrials and Railroads rise modestly. Chicago Wheat July shows weakness with a 3 cent drop at close. corn and other grains trade quietly with slight gains. The J J Ferrell Brokerage Co advertises services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buite
Mont
New York
Atchison
American Tobasco
Anaconda
Continental
Federal Steel
le & Oneecas
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Rock Island
Union Pacific
Chicago
American Tobacco
J. J. Ferrell Brokerage Co
Laat
Oepeetadies
Excursion Parties Outfit by Pride of Butte Stables
CHAS LANGLOTS offers large Tally Ho vouch seating 30 passengers hauled by six gray horses. Smaller conveyances available for parties with departures at 10 a.m. 2 p.m. 1 p.m. 8 p.m. from Pride of Butte Stables Granite Corner Alaska. Excelsior rowing machine oil advertised as best and non gum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Springs
Langlots
Pride of Butte Stables
Granite
Alaska
Notice to stockholders Volunteer Mining Co
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the stockholders of the Volunteer Mining Company will be held at the Thompson Investment Company office 16 West Broadway Butte Silver Bow County Montana at 4 o clock p m on Tuesday July 10 1900 for the election of officers and for other business. O J McConnell secretary Butte Mont June 27 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteer Mining Company
Thompson Investment Company
West Broadway Street
Butte
Silver Bow County
Montana
J. McConnell
Mont
Poorman Extension Mining Company
H. L. Frank
EL Broadway
Board of Trusts
Charles 8
Eltinge
Tiese
Proposals Sought for Silver Bow School Ground Purchase
Bealed proposals will be received by the trustees of School District No 1 Silver Bow Montana for buying land in the western part of Butte to build a school. The site must be at least 120 by 100 feet bounded by A P railroad Excelsior Silver and Western avenues. Bids due at 7 p m Tuesday July 3 Attest Thomas Richards Clerk Lane President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trugteem
Silver Bow County
Montana
Ctty
Jutte
Speranny
Excelsior Street
Silver Street
Bida
Jock
Livingston Line Extends as Four-Subscriber Monitors Planned
In Butte officials led by President George Y. Wallace and Supts D. B. Murray and H. Sommers of Rocky Mountain Bell announce a major upgrade. A new exchange at Philipsburg is planned and a long distance line will connect Livingston to Big Timber via Hunter’s Hot Springs. The monitor system will centralize operators to speed service with four subscribers per line and lower rates. Construction starts within days with initial cutover in about a week despite possible early glitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Y. Wallace
D. 8. Murray
H. Sommers
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Messrs
Murray
Wallace
Salt Lake
Mr. Sommers
Helena
Miller
Sommers
Central
Thare
Pc Rce
Livingston
Big Timber
Hunter's Hot Springs
Butte
Philipsburg
Clark Jr Admitted to Practice in Supreme Court
A private telegram from the city reports W A Clark Jr son of Senator Clark has passed the bar exam before the supreme court and was admitted to practice. The court praised his proficiency in the examination and he now forms a law partnership with attorney Jesse B Roote in the city his father helped build.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Clark
Clark
Supreme Court
Jesse B. Roote
Tile Father
Jury Secured in Mantle v Largey Mine Suit
The trial over a sixteenth interest in the Speculator mine, brought by Lee Mantle against Lulu F Largey as administratrix of Patrick A Largey, opened in Judge Lindsay's court. Jurors named to hear testimony include Wall, Gaynor, ONeill, Patterson, McKinnon, Hamm, Tobin, Rodgers, Hendra, Johns, Muilint, and Arnold. Also shows local ads for sewing machines, National Undertaking Co, and The Grotto cafe near the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Mantle
Lulu F. Largey
Patrick A. Largey
Lindsay
McHatton & Cotter
Messrs
Roote
Haskins & Clark
Laintiff
Haldorn
Noon
McBride
Evang
James Wall
Louis Gaynor
Don O'Neill
M. L. Patterson
John McKinnon
Ben Hamm
William Tobin
W. L. Rodgers
David Hendra
William Johns
A. J. Muilint
W. H. Arnold
GARRONE STRUCK ICE ON PACIFIC VOYAGE
Letters from Montana men aboard the Garonne report heavy ice about 150 miles from Nome. The ship turned back to Dutch Harbor after being stalled near Cape Nome. One passenger, Bchilling, mentions spending the Fourth of July on the North Pacific as an unlikely prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
Areata
Seattle
Cape Nome
Garonne
Nome
Dutch Barber
Bchilling
Court notes on promissory suit and divorce decree
Clark Brox and bankers sue William Wilson and others to recover 325 dollars on a July 184 note and to foreclose a mortgage on a quarter interest in the Big Bonanza mining claim north of Walkerville known for high grade silver ore. Judge Lindsay grants Jennie Miller a divorce from James B Miller and custody of their two children. John A Canon et al sues Michael Donahue et al in Lindsay's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Brox
William Wilson
Walkerville
Lindsay
Jennie Miller
James B. Miller
Miller
John A. Canon
Michael Donahue
City Visitors and Local News In Montana
City Attorney and Mrs Lamb depart for Lincoln Nebraska this morning. H D Turner of Butte Electric Co returns from Wisconsin and visits Chicago and other eastern cities. Billy Woods the Montana champion heavyweight pugilist is KO'd by Billy Boyd in a six round Rossland bout after repeated fouls. Edward Young’s remains moved to Eas Daly Street Walkerville. funeral tomorrow at 2 p m. W W Swetland, ex resident, arrives for summer. wealth from mining and ties to California bonanza kings noted. greets old friends in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Woods
Pugiher
Montana
Billy Boyd
Rossland
Woods
Edward Young
Richards
Eas Daly Street
Walkerville
W. Swetland
Swetland
California
Butte
Notable Visitors in the City from Multiple States
D F Floweree arrives from Helena James Reid comes from Bozeman A Babcock travels from Billings Senator Warner visits from Boulder Major Monteath and O G Van Bree from Browning General Charles Warren arrives from Sumpter Ore Charles Stewart, noted mining man of Madigan County, comes from Pony to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Floweree
Helena
James Reid
Bozeman
Babcock
Billings
Senator Warner
Boulder
Major Monteath
O. G. van Breeden
Browning
Charles Warren
Sumpter
Ore
Charles Stewart
Madigan County
Pony
Patriotic Sons Elect Officers at Washington Camp Meeting
At a Wash ington camp No. 1 P O of A meeting last evening officers were elected for the ensuing term. President RB C Whitman, vice president William Bray, master of forms E E Thibault, conductor J L Lewis, inspector George Rowe, guard J R Renfrey, trustee William Bray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Camp No. 1
P.O. 8
Whitman
William Bray
E. E. Thibault
J. L. Lewis
George Rowe
J. R. Renfrey
Pooley Murder Trial Delayed to September 4
The state against Thomas Pooley for the murder of Thomas Littlejohn and his wife was postponed at the defense request and rescheduled for September 4 by Judge Clancy. The defense cited a likely two week trial. Peter Dempsey’s trial, also set for today, was delayed to tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Pooley
Thomas Littlejohn
Clancy
Peter Dempsey
Notice to Contractors for Pythian Castle Stone Foundation
Sealed bids will be received until noon July 24 at Evans' bookstore for the stone foundation of the Pythian Castle building. Plans and specs are available at Kern & Nickel architects office. Also notices stockholders meeting Poor Man Extension Mining company July 9 1900 at 10 am in Butte Montana for election of trustees and company property decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans’ Bookstore
Stone Foundation
Pythian Castle
Kern & Nickel, Architects
Montana Endevor Union to Hold Tenth Annual Session in Butte
Special to Inter Mountain Helena June 28 Montana Christian Endeavor Union votes to meet next year at First Presbyterian church in Butte. Officers elected include Edward Scharinkow Deer Lodge president and F C Blanchard Helena vice president. Supreme court notes seven examiners passed law exams with William A Clark Jr and George Y Patten singled out cum laude. A writ of certiorari was issued in State ex rel Sarah St Peter v Lindsay returnable July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Montana Christian Endeavor Union
First Presbyterian Church
Butte
Christian Endeavor Convention
Willson
W. M. Jordan
Edward Scharinkow
Deer Lodge
F. C. Blanchard
H. Craswell
Hay
Corvallis
Edith Earl
Powel
Livingston
J. N. McLean
Bozeman
T. B. Thompson
Missoula
Missons
Harry J. Polglase
Mary Sloan
George H. Willson
Milas Clarkce
William A. Clark, Jr
George W. Lamson
John L. Templeton
George Y. Patten
George FE. Gurd
Glasgow
W. Robinson
Henry G. Rodgers
J. N. Kirk
Sarah St. Peter
Lindsay
Mission Destruction Report From Che Foo In Boxer Crisis
Radio from Che Foo dated June 28 reports a fire at the Tien Tsin Methodist mission destroying a compound system including church school hospital and mission buildings with about 100 killed. It notes uncertainty over whether victims were natives or Boxer or Chinese soldiers and mentions risk to foreigners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Methodist Board
Che Foo
Hey
Mr. Brown
Men Tain
Tien Tsin
Home Board
M. B. Leonard
The
Missionary Society
Brown
Leonard
Viceroys pledge order in Yangtse valley provinces
Rome dispatch reports the Italian consul in Shanghai says viceroys in the Yangtse Tsung valley have resolved to maintain order if powers do not intervene while order prevails. Consuls unanimously accept the proposal and sign a declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Shanghai
Yang Tse Tsung Valley
Lost lieutenant Frederick in Taku relief fight
Berlin news reports Lieutenant Frederick killed at Taku during eight hour relief action with 10 German fatalities and 2 wounded. Simla notes monsoon prospects markedly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Taku
Ten Tsin
Frederich
Russia Faces Deepening Financial Crisis Amid Unrest
A Moscow dispatch reports that Ute Hoxer troubles and Count Muravier’s death worsen Russia’s financial crisis. The black list of failing firms grows as insecurity spreads, signaling grave economic anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Moscow
Westminster Gazette
Ute Hoxer
Count Muravier
Russia
Big Withdrawal Hits Moscow Market As Panic Spreads
Reports say fear of further upheaval drives large sums from markets. In Moscow within two months, authorities state 820 million rubles, largely cash, have been deposited in the imperial bank for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Imperial Bank
Wu says they are safe
Washington reports Minister Wu presenting a cablegram to Secretary Hay from Canton dated June 23 stating the legation ministers are 12 miles from Tien Tsin with Admiral Seymour. The minister said the message came from the Chinese minister in London. Officials doubt the dispatch's accuracy for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Hay
Santa Fe Railroad to Run Chicago to San Francisco Route
The Santa Fe Railroad will launch a Chicago to San Francisco passenger route next Sunday. The first train will depart Chicago at 1 AM for the 400 mile Barstow to San Francisco extension, completing the transcontinental link and giving Santa Fe a single Chicago Frisco line owned by one company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Santa Fe Railroad
San Francisco
Barstow
Santa Fe
Democrats Begin Arrivals for National Convention in Kansas City
Kansas City June 28. Delegates and campaign staff arrive for the Democratic National Convention. Bryan’s influence guides the ticket and platform as leaders like David B. Hill and TH. E. Crandall open state headquarters. A violent wind damaged nearby structures but the convention hall, still under finish, withstood the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bryan
Lincoln
David B. Hill
Coates House
New York
Midand
Hill
Linccln
Colonel Bryan
TH. E. Crandall
California
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Ice Man
Fath
Coas West Granite
Towle & Winterhalter
W. Park
Bue
Volunteer Mining CO
Thos. Richards
C, Lane
Huyler
Courtney
Fhooe Sas
Telephone Company
A. Clark, Jr
National Undertaking Company
Post Office
Cural Office
Owsley Binck
Butte Passsengers
Patriotic Sons
Pooley
Hollingsworth’s
Dr. German
Chas. L. Smith & Co
Granite Street
Souther
A. G. Allan
Dorothy Block
W. Jackson
Boxer News
Mr .Brown
Yang Tse Tsung
Frederick
Hermans
Simla
Frisco
Seank Bee Mae
Bebe
W. Broadway
Kennedy Furniture E Company Bh
Pia
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