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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1900

Page

3

Professor Leonard Named Acting President of School of Mines

Nathan R. Leonard, born 1832 in Columbus, chosen from fifteen applicants to chair mathematics and serve as acting president of Montana's School of Mines. A longtime educator, he previously led the State University of Iowa mathematics and astronomy department for 27 years.

Nathan R. Leonard School of Mines Montana Board of Trestees Leonid Charles R. Leonard Frank M. Leonard Leonard Richards Moulthrop John W. Porbls W. Y. Pemberton Joseph Long Judge Pemberton Professor Leonard Columbus Burlington Yellow Springs College Howard University Franklin Fierce State Univer~sity Iowa Butte Minnie Leonard Chas R. Leonard L. O. Leonard Western Missouri Pacific Railroad Frank M. Leonad Libby Morgin Brothers Chas. Matthen BK. B. Howell A. J. Cra . Gro Reeder Chas. Helmich A.D. Churchill Helena Mealate

Jim Powell Named Temporary Manager For Butte Team

Jim Powell, former manager of the Butte baseball club in 182, was installed as temporary manager of the pennant winners. Directors plan tryouts for promising amateurs and may replace Powell if his Bitter Root business demands his attention by June. Jack Flinnery has telegraphed terms but the directors cannot meet his salary request. negotiations continue.

Jim Powell Butte Mr. Peawell Bitter Root Mr. Powell Ellsworth Jock Jack Flinnery

Mrs Persell Honored by Eastern Star in Butte

Mrs Persell of Great Falls, grant worthy matron of the Order of Eastern Star, visiting Mrs J S Hammond was honored at the Masonic Temple in Butte last evening. Members presented her with a gold and silver berry spoon, the presentation speech given by Worthy Patron Tonkin.

Persell Great Falls Order of Eastern Star Butte J. 8. Hammond Thutte Masonic Temple Wold and Siiver Berry Tonkin

Miss Briscoe Clears 3000 Mark In Paris Nuine Event

Miss Briscoe surged past 2000 and by today’s tally led with 3,074 while Miss McAndrews held steady and Alderman Bryant showed a smaller gain. The Inter Mountain Paris event drew lively local interest as totals climbed.

Mies Friscoe Inter Mountain Paris-Nuine Misa Briscoe Miss McAndrews Tal Alderman Ryant

Inter Mountain Contest Promises Huge Prize for Winner

The Paris exposition and the Cape Nome gold rush are cited as context as the public prints announce a grand reward for the Inter Mountain contest winner, signaling a major incentive and anticipated spectacle for readers.

Cape Nome Inter Mountain

A Chinaman's Rash Act Sees Warrant for Hum Fay

A warrant is issued for Hum Fay, a Chinatown figure, charged with tearing down notices of a constable sale in Judge Nichols' court. Fay investigated his friend's death near Dewey's Flat with attorney Frank Lingenfelter, but failed to find clues. Lingenfelter won a $160 judgment. Fay then damaged posted sale notices. Penalty for the offense is up to a $200 fine or three months in jail or both.

Hum Fay Chinatown Hum Pay Carroll Dolman Ordor Code Lingenfelter Jude Nichols

Local Briefs From Butte business and notices

Local items list business ads for Orton Bros pianos and organs and various trades. Notices cover deaths and funerals including John Campana Alfred Warren George Patton Katie McDonald and Winnifred Mulholland. marriages licenses issued. property transfer for Elizabeth Morrison. a Sunday rail fare promotion. and community meetings.

Alfred Warren St. Paul's Hospital Tachell George Patton Walkerville Michards Katie McDonald W. R. McDonald South Washington Street Mike Blofance Katie, Medvey John Allen Masterson Matilda A. Stinaway Peter Mayetto Urshula Grandan Elizabeth A. Morrison John ©. Jones Butte Winnifred Richared Mulholland Granite Street Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Gregson Springs

Copper mining shares slide amid panic era downturn

Copper stocks show a continued downward trend in today’s markets, with names like Amalgamated, Anaconda, Boston & Montana, Butte & Boston, Calumet & Hecla, Mohawk, Osceola, Parrot, Santa Fe, Tamarack, and Utah Con listed among fallers as prices tumble. figures reflect a broad retreat across major copper producers.

Anaconda Boston Montana Butte & Boston Calumet & Hecla Mohawk Osceola Parrot Utah

Union Pacific receivers discharged by Nebraska court

Judes Knowles signed an order discharging eight receivers of the Union Pacific railway company. The receivers, including A. Clark, Oliver W. Mink, JH. Tlery Anderson, John Doane, and Frederic R. Coudert, had their annual report and account approved in the circuit court for the district of Nebraska on motion by W. R. Kelly.

Judes Knowles A. A. Clark Oliver Wee Mink JH. Tlery Anderson John Doane Fredervic R. Coudert Union Pacific Railway Company Iseharee W. R. Kelly Aohelion Union Pacific Railway Circuit Court of the United States District of Nebraska

Faithful Lodge No 37 Dance May 3 at Stinees Union Hall

Faithful lodge No 37 D of H hosts entertainment and dance at Stinees Union Hall Thursday May 3. Featured acts include Mrs Louis Zorn nightingale singer, musical duet by Misses James and Dillon, Geneva Smith vlog dance, Miss Fama Coleman in club swinging, and the pickaninny cake walkers.

Faithful Lodge No Stinees' Union Hall Louis Zorn James and Dillon Geneva Smith Fama Coleman

Nixon cashes trial by jury in Nixon-Lott bankruptcy case

In United States court the Nixon and Lott bankruptcy case faced jury issues. All sides waived the jury after initial dispute over its demand. Attorneys described a Silver City Mercantile Co. collapse linked to the Nixons and Lotts, with three stores and multiple creditors alleging fraud. Proceedings paused until May 8 with key witnesses detailing rent payments and company relations.

Nixon United States Court Connell Helena M. Nixon Pemberton & Maury L. W. Nixon John N. Kirk Fanny J. Lott James F. Lott Clinton Barrel Sanders Nixons and United States Maury McConnell Volumn Uy George W. Andrews Andrews Samuel Nixon S. M. Nixon Nixons Mr. Andrews Silver City Mercantile Company Samuel N. W. Simmons Elert R. M. Davidson Sam

Guardian petition for Hale minors named John H Johns

John H Johns of Walkerville petitions the district court to be guardian of George and Alfred Hale minors. The hearing is set for 2 p.m. on the sixth of June before Judge Lindsay. The court also records the Provost estate inventory valued at 5414 dollars. Barney Call presents the annual account for William A Waller estate showing receipts of 16198 and disbursements of 4200 leaving 12275.78 balance.

John H. Johns Walkerville District Court George Alfred Hale Lindsay Charles Provost Barney Call William A. Waller Mr. Call Leavin

Death of Mrs G W Beal in local residence service at church

Mrs G W Beal died at 4 p m yesterday. The funeral will be from the residence of Mrs Elia Newkirk at 32 North Main at 2 20 p m tomorrow. They will proceed to Mountain View Methodist church for services.

G. W. Beal Elia Newkirk North Main Mountain View Methodist Church

Townsend personals note Riley and visitors

J. F. Riley of Townsend Ia in the City. Col. n Helehan the mining man of Soap Gulch Lan Butte visitor. W. S. Cobban able to be about again after month at home. Peter F. Riley of Townsend, father of Frank L. Riley of the county attorney's office, in the city en route to Cape Nome fields and will resume journey tomorrow.

J. F. Riley Townsend Ia Col. N Helehan Soap Gulch Lan Butte Cobban Peter F. Riley Townsend Thia Atate Frank L. Riley County Attorney's Office Mrr. Riley Cape Nome Wold Fields Wil

Heinze Denies Talks With Amalgamated Copper Co

F Aug Heinze stated there are no negotiations pending with Amalgamated Copper Co or others over Moptaha Ore Properties. He said there is no prospect of an immediate settlement of the Montana court litigation and the fight in OA RNR.

Amalgamated Copper Co F. Aug. Heinze Montana

Copper outlook remains bright despite partial visit notes

Mr Heinze comments on the copper outlook predicting prices may hold, while denying involvement in a renatural contest. Mr Gifford, who accompanies him to Montana, will stay about a month and did not visit Wash-Tieton.

Coal office moved to 4 East Broadway

The coal and wood office previously at 47 East Broadway has relocated to No 4 East Broadway. Philne 538. 8.3. Monroe & 10.

East Broadway Philne Monroe

Nine Million Fortune Heir Discovered in Canada

San Francisco May 3 a machinist Brooks is named heir to nine million dollars. The California Central railroad stock and rail facilities from San Jose to San Francisco form the major assets, with mining stock and residences in Oakland and San Jose. Brooks plans to travel to California May 20 to claim the estate.

San Francisco London Ont For Brooks California Central Rail Denver San Diego Paretes Francis EB. Brooks Charvtes Joseph Pettit California Central Railroad San Jose San Francigio Oakland

Senate committee reports substitute bill reorganizing consular service

Washington May 8 senate committee on foreign relations closes debate on consular service reform. A substitute bill sets exams for consuls and commercial agents while exempting vice consuls. Pay scales list first class consuls at 10000, second class 8000, third class 6000, fourth class 5500. Mention of a highwayman incident and a plague case in SF and Suakim reports follow.

Washington Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Senate State Department Meyer Cleveland Ohiw Tew Tayangu

Consular Service Reclassification Proposed in Senate Bill

A Senate bill outlines classed consular posts with salaries from 5000 down to 1500 and a projected one year implementation. It authorizes a board of examiners to oversee testing and terms for recall and reappointment of current incumbents and transfers within the same class. It also allows two year state department employees to qualify for appointment without examination.

State Department United States

Insurgent Plan for Mounted Bands Seen in Philippines

Washington reports from the Philippines indicate plans to organize mounted bands of insurgents who will operate across the islands in scattered groups. Scouts will relay orders on retreats reinforcements and other actions as a coordinated strategy develops. The Liberal claims an insurgent camp is forming in the Zambales mountains and many towns resist American forces in pursuit of sustenance and continued fighting.

Washington War Department Philippines Fcrcea Nox Menta

Klink Named General Aider of Southern Pacific

April report from San Francisco states Georges Klink auditor of disbursements for Southern Pacific has been promoted to general aide. May notes from Constantinople indicate the Porte has not replied to the Anita note on indemnity claims. Chicago coverage reports Governor Shaw commenting on the Min dict conference and implications for the presidency. An Armenian wire company began a wire dialling project in the local city.

San Francisco Georges Klink Southern Pacific Company

Army Appropriation Bill and Railway Fare Notices

May a. The text references an army appropriation bill and tax-related notes. It lists street addresses and rental terms, plus a North Pacific sale schedule with weekend rail fares to Pipestone Whitehall and Gime Spar. Tickets are valid for one day only.

Norther Pacific Pipestone Whitehall Mersta Deer Lodge

Also Mentioned on This Page

Prof Leonard Mathematica Flannery Mrs. Persell Orton Bros N. Main J. G. Bates Montana Sile Company John N. Olson West Park J. Jameson Columbia A. Eb, Jones East Park Charles Langlois Whiteway & Co Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company West Park Street John Campana Duggan Associated Charities Butte Stove Repair Company Park John Gilbert John J. Cox Thomas B. Mitchell Richard J. Collins U. P Silver City Mercantile Pany M. C. P. Properties California Suakim W. Park St Butte, Mont Over Brownfield Caniy Carpet Co Eletim Porte Chicago Shaw Pepin ARMY Dr. German N. Main St Derk von Eouasia Germin Heywood Carriage Heywood Go Felve Sepeysitt Kennedy Bate Carey
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