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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1899

Page

6

Will Contest Trial In Hugh Whitcraft Case At Anaconda

The famous will contest in Anaconda proceeds in district court with a 12 juror panel. Contestants led by Hugh Whitcraft heirs challenge a document claimed as the will, citing forgery and lack of authentic handwriting. Expert witnesses from Chicago and New York, plus local officials, testify as the case unfolds.

Hugh Whitcraft J. P. Thomas Charlee Gallagher Thomas J. Strachen Joan McGinty John Kimmerseen G. D.tupper J. J. Kinvig Alfred Bergren Daniel David J. M. Goddard Peter Asgard John Hahn Toole, Bach & Tovie Bach Adeline Henderson Stapleton, Winston Rogers E. Larabie Deer Lodge E. Girard Warm Springs Justive Supreme Court Theo Brantly O'Banion Chicago New York

Popular Anaconda youth John Harrington dies after football injury

Funeral held for John Harrington at 2 PM from his parents home 720 Alder Street and at St Peter's Catholic Church. He had lived in Anaconda 14 years and played football with Wille at Missoula last fall before his fatal injury. Pallbearers included Boyle Fitzpatrick Maloney Congdon Ditlin Sullivan. Music was provided.

John Harrington Anaconda Alder Street St Peter's Catholic Church Father Pirnat Wate Wille Missoula Thomas Boyle Bernard Fitzpatrick Sam Maloney John Congdon Pat Ditlin P. Sullivan

Funeral Rites for Harrington Relative Noted by St Paul Choir

The article records a funeral with mourners including Misses Mamie Harrington Annie Harrington Belle McAuchret Lizzie Fitzpatrick Nellie Daly and Margie Hughes. Attending were Mrs John Russell and Mr Barnes along with four Harrington brothers Neal Mary Tim and James and an Helena aunt. Also named are Mrs True dell and Mrs B Sullivan in Butte. In court, State v Al Cournen on appeal was dismissed. Ed Sheppard case pleaded not guilty and set for May 3 trial. State v Frank Stebbens on appeal continued.

St. Paul's Church Mamie Annie Harrington Belle McAuchret Lizzie Fitzpatrick Nellie Daly Margie Hughes Iceased Joss John Russell Barnes Neal Mary Tim James Harrington Truedell Helena B. Sullivan Butte al Cournen Ed Sheppard State Frank Stebbens

A Southern Gentleman at Margaret theater delighting few

Critique notes Clay Clement and his troupe presented A Southern Gentleman at the Margaret theater to a small, yet appreciative audience. Clement’s tragic romantic lead and Mrs. Clement’s supporting performance drew praise as the company prepares to perform in Rutie Thursday and Friday nights.

Ana~ Joo Clay Clement Margaret Theater Anavenda Clement Rutie Anaconda

John L. Sullivan to perform with his own comedy company

John L. Sullivan appears at the gate theater this evening with his own vaudeville comedy company. The troupe, reputed as a leading act for years, showcases a fresh program opening with a musical burlesque titled Trip Arrows the Ocean featuring lively music and humorous situations.

Joh L. Sullivan Wilo the Gate Theater

Sanford Currier Freed On Promise In Adultery Case

Sanford Currier, arrested last Friday on a wife’s complaint of adultery with Mrs. H. F. Walker, is discharged on promise to reform and remains at home with his family. Mrs. Walker, also charged, faces a preliminary hearing before Judge Roland today. if Currier’s case is dropped, hers may be dismissed if she agrees not to pursue the relationship again.

Sanford Currier F. Walker Waller Roland Currier

Deeds Filed Transfers For Margaret Gavin to Suprenant and Others

Deeds filed show Margaret Gavin and Thomas Gavin transferring lots F and ? in block 90 at Sixth and Cedar for 10000 dollars to Caroline Suprenant. The Anaconda Copper Mining Co to W Knudsen lot 3 block 47 in Anaconda for 100 dollars. Horace Roy to Joseph Brenner the west half of lot 8 block 6 Northern addition for 1800 dollars.

Margaret Gavin Thomas Gavin Caroline Suprenant Sixth Cedar Streets Anaconda Copper Mining Company W. Knudsen Anaconda Horace Roy Joseph Brenner

Local briefs from Anaconda and nearby towns

Eyewear ads and eye examinations dominate the page with free eye checks and specialty lenses. Notes mention James D. Wood of Helena visiting, Mrs. Frank Conley hosting at 510 Cherry, and a birth to M. C. Towey’s wife on Madison Street. Cassidy of Anaconda and the Parrot Mining firm figure in business updates along with court news on K. I. Pearlson’s acquittal and Emando Valentine’s gun incident. The Belmont saloon faces attachment, and hospital updates report T. B. Hughes in critical condition at St. Ann’s.

Onesidy Joe Peters Butte Eves Case Caxsuly James D. Wood Helena Ofice State of Montana Frank Conley Deer Lodge Moroney Anna Cherry Street J. H. Strain’s Bare M. Huddloff Cassidy Anaconda Optician A. N. Kelly A. C. Co Robert D. Grant Parrot Mining Company J. H. Strain Park and Chestnut K. I. Pearlson J. M. Kennedy Emando Valentine Joe Daly Oreste Sbregia East Commercial Avenue Belmont H. d. Brigham Parrot Block East Park Avenue J. W. Collins & Co T. B. Hughes Anaconda Commercial Company St. Ann's Hospital Father Pirnat Father Coopman

Turkish bath rooms advertised as indispensable health resort

The Turkish bath rooms at No North Main Street, built by Dr Dalton and J J O Leary, are touted as essential health baths available day or night with ladies days on Tuesday and Friday attended by Mrs Dalton. Anaconda residents claim cures and free eye exams offered by Cassidy optician. closing sales at T X Ty Clothing, Aug Meyer, and others. Swedish Lutheran service announced at 8:30 p m at the Scandinavian church in Anaconda with A E Gustafson pastor.

North Main Street Dr. Dalton J. J. O'Leary Dalton Hiss Anaconda A. E. Gustafson

Butte Locals Suffer Court Actions In Quick Notes

Mary Lewis a known smasher was convicted of assault in the third degree by Justice Nichols and fined ten dollars plus costs. She will serve five days in jail for lack of funds. Before leaving she asked if watermelon was served with meals and shrank back when told no. Nicholas Househild appeared for a copper ore theft from Boston and Montana Mining Co and received a lenient fine aided by his family situation of wife and six children.

Mary Lewis Nicholas Househild Boston & Montana Mining Company Nichols

Man Arrests Stir City Hall Over Street Dept Dispute

Oney Thornton, a street dept employee under Brannagan, was arrested this afternoon on a disturbance charge. He says the arrest stems from recognizing Brannagan as street commissioner and refuses to acknowledge Mr Cotter. No new appointments were made at city hall and council adjourned Tuesday.

Oney Thornton Brannagan Oney Cotter

Personal notes from Helena and regional towns

J H Leyson visited Helena yesterday. Henry S Gilbert of Virginia City is in town. Roy Butler returned from a Salmon City Idaho trip with forty five miles by sleigh. Frank Klepetko of Boston and Montana oversees Highland Boy smelter work in Bingham Utah. John H Trevise of Butte, an unwil ling witness in Lairkin insanity case, will not be punished for contempt after refusing salary questions. Helena Herald.

J. H. Leyson Helena Henry S. Gilbert Virginia City Roy Butler Salmon City Idaho Frank Klepetko Boston & Montana Bingham Utah John H. Trevise Butte Blake Boston Montana

Local notices and ads in a Montana paper

Dr H J Loebinger resumes practice at old office 87 N Main St. Clark Talbott stock of groceries and furnishings at Corner Front and Utah now bankrupt sale. Home improvements offered 109 West Park. Julia Marlowe shoes and Oxfords available at Tassell 25 West Park. James Farnan, 37, buried from 240 Hast Broadway. Mrs John Kubiz, 33, funeral at 1124 Hast Galena St. ambulance vehicle with X-ray for Murray Freund’s hospital. Beav. county capital Morse notes Prosperity and possible city water system expansion in Dillon with civic plans.

H. J. Loebinger Main Street Clark & Talbott Utah South Butte McTuch Loranger Probst West Park Julia Marlowe Bole Tassell James Farnan Hast Broadway John Kubiz Hast Galena Street Murray & Freund's Hospital Chicago J. E. Morse Dillon Montana

Sultan's Baker Bill Records Daily Bread Demand

The sultan of Turkey consumes nearly 20000 pounds of bread daily, highlighting extraordinary domestic food needs in the royal household.

Turkey

Remarkable psychic healer advertised with world-wide fame

A promotional notice extols a female "wonderful" psychic healer famed for second sight and infallible advice. It claims she resolves business, lawsuits, love, courtship, matrimony and reunites families, with hours 9 am to 8 pm daily at No. 68 West Broadway Argyle, Room 20.

Lillian Belmont London England Argyle. Com West Broadway Butte the Argyle

Kitty Walsh Pleads Not Guilty in Casino Robbery Case

Kitty Walsh appeared before Judge Sullivan on the casino robbery charge and pleaded not guilty. Hughes, named as J. M. Hughes, acted as a witness. Walsh is set to be tried tomorrow afternoon on the street walking charge.

Kitty Walsh Sullivan Kitty F. W. Elgin J. M. Hughes Hughes

Hearing in Boston & Montana Mining vs Montana Ore Purchasing

Judge Lindsay heard the order to show cause in the injunction case over alleged subsurface encroachment on the Johnstown lode claim. The hearing ended with the judge reserving decision. Defendants include Montana Ore Purchasing, William A. Kidney, Max Schultz, F. Augustus Heinze, and Arthur P. Heinze.

Boston & Montana Mining Company Montana Ore Purchasing Company Johnstown Lode Lindsay Montana Ora William A. Kidney Max Schultz F. Augustus Heinze Arthur P. Heinze

Teeth sets for sale by Dr Wix at Newman corner

A Merry go round is for sale in good condition. Contact Dr Wix at 20 or 19 dollars for teeth sets with address T. O. Newman, corner Wyoming and Porphyry, Butte.

Dr. Wix Newman Corner Wyoming Porphyry Butte

Paderewski’s House a Living Museum of Relics

The Polish pianist Paderewski resides in a home that doubles as a music relics museum. Articles from great composers line the walls while flowers arrive daily from admirers. A wall in one room holds the large laurel wreath awarded to him at Leipzig.

Paderewski Lelpsic

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