Expert Testimony Shapes Butte Copper Vein Case
Denver mining engineer Edwin E. Chase testified in the Colusa-Parrot Mining Co. versus Anaconda Mining Co. trial. He described vein formation differences between Butte and Colorado, detailed ore distribution on the Anaconda and Colusa-Parrot veins, and how faults and depths affect mineralization. He noted the blue vein clay seam and a near vertical Anaconda vein dip, with changes across levels from 600 to 1,400 feet, and discussed maps from the Nipper case.
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Edwin E. Chase
Denver
Boston Institute of Technology
Rueger
Colusa-Parrot Mining Co
Anaconda Mining Co
Chase
Butte
Colorado
Cae
Anaconda
Colusa-Parrot
Coluha
Hughes
Oden~lipper
Knowles
Cha
Mr. Chase
Anaconda vein debate over continuity and fault in mines
The testimony centers on whether the Anaconda vein was continuous or cut by faults. Mr. Chase acknowledges statements about the vein, noting interpretations varied by location and time. He details the vein’s dip across levels and findings from underground workings including the Colusa Parrot spur and related rises and crosscuts.
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Mr. Chase
Chase
Colusa-Parrot Spur
Court notes from Judge Clancy court actions
Judge Clancy sustained a motion to dissolve an attachment in Elliott versus Martin and Caldwell. Catherine Reed versus William Reed entered default with proofs for hearing tomorrow. Burckholter versus Bottego State Savings Bank Trerise and others dismissed as settled with each side paying own costs. Robert Monson of Norway admitted to citizenship.
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J. A. Elliott
F. W. Martin
Mildred J. Caldwell
Clancy
Catherine Reed
William Reed
J. T. Burckholter
Va. John
Mary Bottego
State Savings Bank
Robert Monson
Norway
School trustees nominees at Mass Meeting in Scandia Hall
Candidates nominated for school trustees at the mass meeting held in Scandia hall Monday March 26 1900 William Dyer O M Partello W H Pierce along with various local notices including carpet ads and a sheriff's sale listing baggage trunks and goods for unpaid bills at the Southern Hotel on April 30 1900. The notice also mentions a book on the Paris exposition and a fraud warning from Michael Devitt lode claim officials of the Butte and Boston Consolidated Mining Company.
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Scandia Hall
William Dyer
M. Partello
W. H. Pierce
Southern Hotel
Danteway
Michael Devitt
B. Batterman
Proprieter in Court Over Saloon Robbery Case
Hert Snyder proprietor of the Place igaloen in Little Terrace faced Judge Sullivan for robbery, pled not guilty after 24 hours, with M A Partridge and William Noble jailed on related complaints. The Place saloon has faced multiple accusations including knockout drops and theft of $60 from a patron named Eva, who aided Snyder by cashing a $50 bill. The case highlighted local saloon reputation and ongoing arrests for disturbances and assaults.
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Hert Snyder
Place Igaloen
Little Terrace
Sullivan
Snyder
M. A. Partridge
William Noble
Richard Hoa
Butte
Place
Eva
Noble
Partridge
Local Talent Contest Roundup Of Week's Top Couples
The article lists prize details for a weekly applause contest with ten dollars in gold to the top couple, second prize bid, and third prize ticket. Favorites include Couple No 1 McCarthy and Chris and Couple No 4 Lizzie Pope and Fannie Keeler. Little Flossie is noted as a strong contender with a potential win if partnered. Last two performances Friday and Saturday night.
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Sweave
McCarthy
Chris
Lizzie Pope
Fannie Keeler
Little Flossie
Hair Regrowth Report and City Directories Update
A reader touts Newbro's Herpicide claiming rapid hair regrowth within weeks. The piece also notes R L Polk & Co's Butte City Directory 1900 is in print, with new ward maps and a banking department, plus added local state volumes for Bozeman Gallatin and Missoula counties and broader directory libraries available at Thompson Treatment company offices.
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R. L. Polk & Co
Butte City
Inter Mountain
Thompson Treatment Company
West Broadway
United States
Canada
Bozeman
Gallatin County
Missoula
Missoula County
Gallatin
Card of Thanks for Fire Recovery at Silver Bow Park
The undersigned express deep gratitude to friends who aided in rebuilding their home at Silver Bow park after a fire on January 28, 1900. Henry Blewett and Elizabeth Blewett, Silver Bow Park, March 30, 1900.
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Silver Bow Park
Henry Blewett
Elizabeth Blewett
Northern Pacific runs Pullman sleeping cars Anaconda to St Louis and St Paul
The Northern Pacific operates the Pullman Standard sleeping cars on the night train from Anaconda and Butte to St Paul and St Louis with no car changes. A district court notice in Silver Bow County Montana sets April 7, 1900, as the date to prove the will of Patrick F. Doyle and to hear James Dolan’s administration with will annexed. attendees may contest. CLINTON C. CLARK, Clerk, Deputy J. Wilkins.
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Northern Pacific
Anaconda
St. Paul
St Louis
Butte
Billings
Burlington
St. Louis
Butts
Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
Silver Bow
Patrick F. Doyle
Saids
James Dolan
Clinton C. Clark
James F. Wilkins
Governor Richards Works On Census Business in Billings
Governor Richards left for Billings on census business. He received a telegram from Census Director Merriam stating that women’s applications for district census enumerator posts will not be considered. Merriam believes the duties are too arduous for women. several women have applied asking to act as enumerators.
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Richards
Billings
Merriam
Jealousy sparks tasty drama at Family theater
Local cake walkers headline nightly exhibitions at the Family theater this week. Jealousy over who wins the prize at week’s end fuels tension as performers vie for top honors.
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Sutton
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W. Broadway
Western Union Telegraph
Brobeck
California
America
Hoffman House
Telago
Miners’ Cash Grocery
Main
Galena
J.e.tuite
Meaenn Street
Pritchard- Harrison Carpet Co
E. S
H. 8
Strasberger
McRae-Strasberger Harness Co
Rod H. M'Rae
Sam T. Clover
London
Paris
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
J. T. Conley
Minn
Manila
W. Park ST
Nea NN
the Smith Grocery Co
Main St
George Gibson
Jerry Quinlan
Quinlan
al Kennedy
May Kennedy
John Mahoney
Jot Seeley
J. M. McDonald
Crancy
Newbro
Frederick Manuell
Maryland
Black
Rutye
Gors
DR. K. Sing
West Mercury Street
Butte, Mont
Park St
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Lutey
Jockey Club
Cam Veeyesny Eeeves
Victor
Columbia River
Richelieu
Lutey Bros
Java
Cash Grocers
Soc Yard
Brownfield-Canny Carpet-Co
St.wet
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