Objections to Charges and Bankrupt Report in Butte Mine Case
Receiver John S. Harris filed February accounts for Tramway and Snohomish mines noting ore returns, cash on hand, and a $12,530.14 disbursement with $85,768.94 total receipts. A $1,606.62 dispute over hoisting and repairs fees with Heinze was flagged, while overall February operations were satisfactory and bank balance rose to $73,033.80. Judge Knowles also ruled in E. W. Holly bankruptcy, denying Napton further fees beyond $100 already paid.
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John S. Harris
Snohomish
Knowles
Reeryaceree
Harris
F. A. Heinze
Heinze
E. W. Holly
Thompson Campbell
H. P. Napton
Sim
Anaconda
Napton
Holly
Discharged and Fined in Assault Case at County Court
George Tyler a young colored man was discharged from county jail after five months on an assault in the first degree charge. Rocco Cugnio a fellow defendant also faced charges, pleaded guilty to third degree assault, and paid a $50 fine after Judge Clancy noted jail time as insufficient penalty.
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George Tyler
Erickson
Clancy
Tyler
Rocco Cugnio
Cugnio
Ted
M. L. Wines
Tailor Cugnio case details and stock sale announced
A speaker defended Cugnio as a hardworking tailor with respectable family ties while noting his five months in jail and meals served there. Gordon-Lewis Co’s merchandise was sold for cash to Hennessy Mer Co, with a closing sale of silks dress goods domestics ready to wear millinery and draperies to start next Monday. watch announcements for details.
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Cugnio
Chicago
Gordon-Lewis Co
Hennessy Mer, Co
Hennessy’s
Gordon-Lewis Co's
Hennessy
Pioneer physician Dr. Montford S Bacon dies suddenly
Dr. Montford S Bacon, a pioneer Butte physician, died suddenly of heart failure in his rooms after breakfast. Born near Charlotte, he studied in St. Louis and New York, moved west 18 years ago, and had worked as surgeon on the Alice and Lexington before limiting practice. He is survived by his wife and a grown daughter, about 52.
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Montford S$. Bacon
Butte
Charlotte
St. Louis
New York City
Alice
Lexington
School Trustees Nominated At Mass Meeting In Scandia Hall
Candidates Charles Repath William Dyer O M Partello W H Pierce named for school trustees at mass meeting in Scandia hall Monday March 26 1900. Curtain stock presents lace and tapestry curtains lace from 50c to 15.00 per pair tapestry from 2.00 to 10.00 per pair from Pritchard Harrison Carpet Co.
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Scandia Hall
Charles Repath
William Dyer
O. M. Partello
W. H. Pierce
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet CO
Newbro's Herpicide claimed to destroy dandruff germ
Ad claims Newbro's Herpicide will permanently kill the dandruff germ and halt hair loss, promising hair growth when the cause is removed. Also notes Gordon-Lewis Co stock sale by Hennessy and business moves by Polk directory publishers and a local dentist at 114 North Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Prof Shaler On The Stand In Mining Trail Blows Vein Theory
Harvard geologist Prof. N. H. Shaler testified in the Colusa Parrot Anaconda mining suit, detailing 40 years at Harvard, state geologist of Kentucky, and American Geological Society president. He described extensive examinations of Butte and surrounding veins, noting a major diagonal blue vein fault that he believes separated the Anaconda and Colusa Parrot veins, with the blue vein showing extensive water flow and clay, and predicting possible ore replacement along the fractured faces.
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Shaler
Mr. King
Colusa-Parrot Va
Anaconda Mining Co
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Kentucky
American Geological Society
Europe
Madison County
Montana
Butte
Continental Divide
Blue Bird
Alice
Anaconda
King
Colusa-Parrot
Nipper
Little Minah
Geologist describes Anaconda vein connections and widths
Professor Shaler testifies about copper ore veins in Montana. He asserts the Anaconda vein remains continuous with no junction to Colusa or Parrot and notes the blue vein formed later, with widths around 50 to 90 feet at various levels. Mining engineer Rueger details his long career and 1884 contract to Anaconda Co.
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Shaler
Sesson
Leo
Mayflower
Tis
Madison County
Alder Gulch
Montana
Anaconda
Colusa—Parrot
C. Rueger
Rueger
Comstock
Freiberg
Hartz Mountains
Berlin
California
Utah
Nevada
Anaconda Co
Miner’s Career in Montana and Colorado Noted in Hearing
The report outlines a miner who worked in Montana and Colorado before returning to Butte and assuming leadership of the Lexington company in 1887. It notes extensive time spent on analyzing underground workings, totaling about 181 full days, with a noon recess interrupting the session.
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Montana
Colorado
Butte
Lexington Pirtiea
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Thompson
Western Union Telegraph
Brobeck
Dakota
Santos
Hoffman House
Finnan Haddie
Nor Way
White House
West Broadway
Miners’ Cash Grocery
Main and
Galena
J.e.taite
Beater
Mlatiee
Americar
Polire
Ives Rautore
Mentara
First National Bank of
Butte & Boston
Bortoglio
Cas
Tramway Ote Crevesene Savereses Sesseneee
DR. M
Bacon
Sceool Trustees
Adv
R. L. Polk & Co
Butte City Directory Publishers
Thompson Investment Company
German
Main
Manila Cafe
W. Park ST
Eaa Aes
Schilling
the Smith Grocery Co
S. Main St
Prof. Shaler
C C Rueger
Lex
Ington
Lutey
Oine
Cash Grocers
W. Park
South Main Street
K. Sing
West Mercury Street
Butte, Mont
Seseerees
Brownfield-Canny Carpet CO
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