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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1900

Page

10

Partition of Smokehouse Jade claim sparks city partition suit

George Winter filed in district court to partition mineral rights of the Smokehouse Jade claim. About 260 defendants own interests by deed or mortgage. suit argues indivisible property, seeks attorney fee of 10000 dollars and 1000 dollars for abstract prep. Defendants include banks, firms, individuals, and the City of Butte among many named entities.

Charles O'Donnell George Winter District Court O'Donnell State Savings Bank I. Kruger P. Hamilton John O'Rourke George H. Casey G. A. Cobban The First National Bank Henry Jonas D. L. Dellinger Newbro Drug Company Lee Mantle Masonic Temple Association B.A. Nieckels Walter G. Hale the Heire of HB. Cohn Robert Koenne 0. H. Holmes Ianac Lewis George Lewis John J. McNamara Daniel W. Connore Catherine Sullivan Harbour Family Hugh and Frank Wilson J. L. Hamilton John H. Curtis Lulu F. Lar Bey Daniel Tewey James W. Forbis P. K. Corbett G. Thornton Louisa A. Thornton W. D. Thornton Lucey Caroline Fannie Thornton D. Dorals Charles D. Rueger Mra J. Hensley A. A. McMillan D. J. Charles Daniel Garner F. Jackey John L. Morris C. B. Barber Julius Sands J. P. Smith Ella M. Mills Olive BH. Johnson Herman Gans Louis Gans Henry Klein Mary Huffman G. Beake Victor F. Huffman Marcus Daly Henry Blumkin Louis Bernheim David Goldberg William Pargone James A. Murray Silas FP. King John McCormick John McClernon C. M. Jeffries Mattie A. Thomas Marlen Kelly D. A. Steele Clara M. Wilcox Fidelity Lodge No. 81

Fire on East Broadway Destroys Frame Building

A fire last night consumed a frame building owned by Reynolds and Rawlings at 925 East Broadway, causing $1,000 in damage. Occupant Eric Long was inside. Adjacent Boland property suffered $25 damage, with minor losses to W. Spenter. Mr. Carpenter presented $50 to the firemen for their protection of non city properties. chief added it to the relief fund totaling $475.

Reynolds & Rawlings East Broadway Eric Long Pat Boland W. Spenter Carpenter Cgypt Sanger

Copper Mining Shares Slide In Slump Across Markets

Boston & Montana fell sharply today with copper mining stocks showing weakness. Closing quotations included Amalgamated Anaconda Boston & Montana Calumet & Hecla Mohawk and Tamarack among others, with figures around 42.25 for Cerro? and Utah Con noted amid the broad decline.

Boston Montana Amalgamated Anaconda Buttisn Calumet & Hecla Mohawk Utah

Carpet Bargain at Pritchard Harrison Store

Another carpet sale offers $8.50 to cover any size room with heavy in grain carpet. Store at corner Park and Main streets promises durable, new patterns in medium to dark colors. Savings touted as at least $5 per room.

Pritchard-Harrison Company Corner Park Main Streets

Doctor to Leave Cape Nome on Monday

For Cape Nome, Dr. J. E. St. Jean will leave next Monday for Cape Nome, and last night the...

J. E. St. Jean Cape Nome

Surprise party for Dr St Jean in Harmonie-Canadienne club

At a Butte gathering Dr. St Jean received a smoker gift and a read address by Dr D E B Rainville. The farewell event featured songs speeches reminiscences music and refreshments as friends marked his planned departure for Alaska. He expects to return next fall to resume practice in Butte.

Harmonie-Canadienne Dr. St. Jean D. EB. Rainville St. Jean Will Jong Butte Golden Fields Alaska Dr. St

Local notices from Butte render community updates

A collection of local brief items includes business ads for Orten Bros piano and organ dealers and other trades, changes of address for lawyers and architects, multiple funeral notices for McDonald Chadwick and others, birth and marriage notices, Sunday railway fare specials, and miscellaneous announcements from area firms and undertakers.

Yale Dominates Californias in Ivy Meet Heights and dashes

New Haven May 5 Yale leads California in seven events with six wins and a close tie in the broad jump. Yates takes the 220 yard dash, Bordman beats Cadogan, Johnson wins pole vault, Hoffman tied second with Adriance, and a 6% point margin favors Yale as of the meet. Henry Muntzer’s Bock Beer advertised for sale in Butte storefronts.

New Haven University of Californiay Yale Ellsworth Brangham California Yates Bordman Cadogan Johnson Hoffman Adriance

Ghastly Find In A Coke Car Believed Murder Or Suicide

Laborers unloading a car at the smelter yards found a decomposed male body with a bullet wound near the heart and a pistol nearby. The car from Horr Montana arrived February, two months earlier, and no identification could be made. Coroner Julien to hold an inquest Monday.

Wes Ieht Montana Corsoner Phil Jullien Sherman Horr Mont Butte Northern Pacific Julien

Mrs James A McKee Plans Three Week Los Angeles Visit

The Personal column notes Mrs James A McKee will leave to morry for a three week visit with relatives in Los Angeles. Lieut Gov A B Spriggs visited the city en route to Sioux City Tow to attend the populist convention. Attorney B S Thesher, called to Kentucky by his father's illness, returned to Butte. Miss Kitty Shields, daughter of Madam Shields, returned from a trip to New York for pleasure and business. Sam Ayotte, a long-time Butte figure, has Cape Nome fever and will depart for Seattle to sail for the new world fields aboard a steamship.

James A. McKee Tomorry Los Angeles Spriggs Sioux City Tow Thesher Kentucky Butte Misa Kitty Shields Madame Shields New York Sam Ayotte Seattle New Wold Fields

Wedding of Monte Conklin and Josse Dale at Livingston

A Sunday evening wedding at the home of Mr and Mrs W Nelson united Monte S Conklin and Josse ed Dale in a ceremony performed by Rev V F Clark. The couple will live in Drake cottage on Lewis street. The groom, from Mount Clemens Mich, has worked in local parlors and is well liked. The bride is daughter of John Dale and highly popular.

Mount Clemens Mich A. van Broeklin

Great Falls Smelters Hit by Ongoing Strike

Great Falls miners face shutdown as smelters close for lack of supplies. The Great Northern strike remains unsettled with work suspended in lower yards and prospects for quick settlement unfavorable. If no agreement today or tomorrow, about 500 miners will be laid off as Boston and Montana ore lines run full.

Great Northern Lover Yards Great Falls Boston

Court Notes in Foster Divorce Contempt Case

In the divorce suit Mary Foster v Robert L Foster the defendant was ordered by Judge Lindsay to appear and show cause why he should not be punished for contempt for refusing alimony. The plaintiff says he paid only 37 dollars though 400 remain due. A separate complaint charges Clifford McGilvray and Annie Collins with disturbance at 225 East Summit Street filed in Justice Harrington's court.

Mary Foster Robert L. Foster Lindsay Clifford McGilvray Annie Collins East Summit Street Justice Harrington

Notice of mining claim labor and assessment failure

Butte Land and Investment Co states that William Richardson William Stewardson Charles M Buck Amanda R Buck must pay their share of expenditures on the Fulen Vineer Mining claim in Silver Bow Montana or their interest will be forfeited. The company has spent $400 from 1896 to 1899 and demands $12.50 per year for each claimant. failure by ninety days after publication will transfer the claim to the company. March 9 1900.

Wiliam Richardson Charles M. Buck Amanda R. Buck Butta! Land and Investment Company United States Fulen Vineer Silver Bow Montina Picker William Stewardson Chares M. Bue Amanda R. Tuck Costa Hug Shereon Butte Land & Investment CO Kemper Badt Butte Mont

MISS McANDREWS AND TILL LEADS IN INTER MOUNTAIN CONTEST

Miss McAndrews holds the lead in the Inter Mountain Paris Nome contest as gains push totals to 3,529. Miss Briscoe adds 347 today reaching 331, Thomas Bryant adds 9, and Miss Huddleston gains 336 the day’s top rise. The race remains highly competitive with the winner unseen, set against Paris sights and Nome riches.

Miss McAndrews Inter Mountain Miss Briscoe Thomas Bryant Huddleston Paris Nome

Spring hats and a grand summer rail trip advertised

Hennessy promotes Knox hats for spring and describes a summer trip to the East via Ball aake City and the Rio Grande Western Railway connecting with Denver and Rio Grande or Colorado Midland. The write up extolls Salt Lake City sights and climates, praising the Mormon Temple and nearby resorts. Rates and copies of Crossing the Rockies are available from W C McBride, 47 E Broadway, Butte.

Ball Aake City Rio Grande Western Railway Denver & Rio Grande Colorado Midland Railways Rocky Mountains Salt Lake City United States Tabernacle Great Balt Lake Dead Sea Palestine Rockies W. C. McBride Broadway Butte

Carpet Bargain Offers Wide Range of Tapestry Carpets

Pritchard Harrison Carpet Co advertises a Tuesday and Wednesday sale with tapestries priced at 62 cents per yard, down from 80 cents. The notice mentions borders, mateh colors for any room style and hints at new coatings and trouserings.

Pritchard-Harrison Carpet CO

Miss OConnor Dead In Lenox Apartment

Miss Marie OConnor died last night in her Lenox apartment after illness pronounced pneumonia. She had lived in Butte two years and made many friends. Funeral to be held tomorrow at 2 PM from William Shore residence 405 West Copper Street. Dr German dentist notes follow.

B, A. & P. Railway Butte Gregson Springs Anaconda Mountain View Park Mary O'Connor William Shores West Copper Street Blackinton Marie O'Connor Lenox Miss O'Connor William Shore West Copper Street

Forsythe News Local Items and Staff Changes

Forsythe News reports John Lyndes manages the Inter Mountain Branch in Forsythe on May 6 while crossings work on Main Street progresses. Lee Avetin from the Resehiul notes earnest ranch work and extensive valley cultivation ahead. Train service changes may affect local employees and positions. T. W. Smook named census enumerator for District NII, with duties starting by June 1. Mike Florence Walingham returns home from Glendive after several days away.

Lee Avetin Resehiul Lee

Notice of Public Sale for Storage and Freight Debts

Notice announces a public auction in Silver Bow County Montana on the 19th of May 1900 at 10 o'clock for the sale of personal property to satisfy freight and storage charges plus costs. The property is described as sixteen pieces of red sandstone suitable for sidewalks, consigned to Silver State National Bank, with a total due of 3400.08 including sale costs. Auction to be held at the Bulle, Anaranda & Polite Railway Company freight house, 318 South Wyoming Street, Butte.

Ftate Montana Saie Bulle, Anaranda & Polite Railway Compang'es Wyoming Street Bulie Silver Bow County Fire of Hine Natartyed Ground & Bons of Lyons Colo NATO Bank Ulte Monto New Anacond Pace Tan Way Company

Three Through Trains to Denver via Salt Lake

Rio Grande Western railroad launches three daily passenger trains eastward on the great Salt Lake route effective February 25. Through Pullman Palace cars to Chicago and New York, with single changes to Missouri River points. Line passes Salt Lake City, Glenwood Springs, Royal Gorge, Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, and Denver. Tickets offered nationwide, maps and rates available from W C McBride, 47 East Broadway, Butte. Also exchange notice for a Singer sewing machine.

Rio Grande Western Railway Great Salt Lake Wil Divng Maniaiare Misurt Chicago AL Howls New York Whd America Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Miwek Canyon Royal Gorge Maniton Garden of the Gods Columido Springs Denver Rales W. C. McBride Ral Amonts East Hrawsway Butte

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