Hum Fay Case Ends In Non-Suit In Electric Meter Fraud
Hum Fay proprietor of the Hong Kong restaurant on West Park street faced a charge of stealing electric current without the meter registering. Justice Nichols discharged the case after prosecution witnesses showed the meter had been cut from the circuit. Fay denied knowledge of the tampering and defense attorney Jesse B. Roote and W. A. Clark Jr. represented him while electric company staff testified the meter did not record usage since March.
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Hum Fay
Hong Kong
West Park Street
Fay
Electric Company
Jesse B. Roote
W. A. Clark, Jr
James A. Stapleton
South
Montana Street
Hum
California
Mr. Stapleton
Irvin M. Barrett
Barrett
Stapleton
Mrs Corby Wins Suit Over Parrot Mine Lease Interest
The case of Mrs Lena E K Corby against W H Abbott resumed before Judge Lindsay. The jury found Mrs Corby entitled to a third interest in the Parrot Mining lease and upheld the authority of Donald Gillison to grant the lease. The trial centered on whether Corby held a third or a sixth share and involved testimony from Malcolm Gillis and others about interceding to retain Corby in the lease and the distribution of profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena EK. Corby
W. H. Abbott
Parret Mining Company
Lindsay
Saints
Malcolm Gillis
Donald Gillis
Williams
TR. D. Grant
Witness
Grant
Abbott
Donald Gillison
Copper stock quotes drifted lower across markets
Copper shares were weaker with AMALGAMATED and ANACONDA among listed names. BOSTON & MONT, CALUMET, HECLA and MOHAWK appeared in closing quotations, while BUTTE & BOBTON and OSCEOLA were noted in trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Mont
Ana
Ee Butte & Bobton
Calumet
Ladies Only Wax Works Exhibition Promises Large Display
Tomorrow afternoon from until 5 o clock the Wax Works on Main street will reserve time for ladies only. It showcases the largest collection of anatomical models in the United States, offering valuable information for women. The exhibit aims to instruct not amuse, with endorsements from press and public and life size wax figures praised as artistic marvels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
United States
Ufe
Fashionable ladies wear mannish shoes at Hennessy’s
A notice stating that a lady will handle events on Tuesday and Friday afternoons for ladies only. It highlights fashion trends with up-to-date women wearing mannish shoes, described as highly fetching and fashionable, with examples shown at Hennessy’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennessy's
Little McQueen placer dispute heats up in Meaderville case
Dupont D. Vincent files to quiet title on Goose Mountain claims at Meaderville. He alleges trespass and coercion by Meyer Genzberger Gus Gallick McPherson J W Swain Lulu F Largey and others who have in past days thrown powder and a lit fuse into the shaft and drift to interrupt development. He seeks a court injunction to halt further depredations pending trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQueen
Goose Mountain
Meaderville
Dupont D. Vincent
Meyer Genzberger
Gus Gallick McPherson
J W. Swain
Lulu F. Largey
Vincent
Republican County Convention to Choose State Delegates
The Republican county convention opens at noon in the Auditorium with Malcom Gillis presiding to select sixty two delegates and as many alternates for the state convention on the 27th to nominate delegates to the national convention. A harmonious mood prevails after orderly primaries and no precinct contests. Prominent workers eyed for permanent chair include Colonel Lloyd ex governor Richards Judge Harwood and Judge DeWitt. Potential state delegates named include Frank Klepetko John Forbis Joe Wivlan Ed Booth Governor Richards and others. The item ends with a retail promo noting Hennessys two yards for the price of one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcom Gillis
McKinley
Inter Mountain
Lloyd
Richards
Harwood
DeWitt
Eugene Carroll
Frank Klepetko
John Forbis
Judge Harwood
Joe Wivlan
Batterman
Ed Booth
Charles Gosman
Wm, Gallick
Richard Wyatt
Joseph Calaway
Jaclman
Thomas Barrett
Local Briefs From Butte Update
Butte items list services and notices including Orton Bros piano shop at 219 Main and A G Bates tuner, Montana Music Co contact 504. John N Olson teaches violin and mandolin at 312 West Park. Local trades cover tinware roofing and eavestroughs by A B Jones 266 East Park, Pride of Butte stables for boarders and livery, Archibald D. Taylor receives citizenship, and a room for rent at 36 Worth Main. St Joseph Lally dies of pneumonia at 120 North Idaho Street. funeral to follow. Chemicals and assayers supplies by Fair Drug and Assay Supply Co 115 East Park. Eight-month-old Fries child dies at Silver Bow park. funeral 2 PM today. Butte Stove Repair Co 529 phone 529 216 E Park. Judge Lindsay appoints Alex C Rodgers Samuel Silvers and George W Andrews to appraise John Karkeek estate. Special rail fare April 29 price 1.90 round trip Butte to Gregson Springs for Sunday only. Montana Liquor Co advertises Port and Sherry Wine at 2.00 a gallon. Hilmer Weinberg dies at Warm Springs. member of Svea lodge I O O F and Scandinavian Brotherhood. body at Richards undertaking rooms. Manhattan Shoes advertised for evening wear by Hermessy’s. Wax Works promotion noted.
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Orton Bros
A. G. Bates
Montana Music Company
John N. Olson
West Park
A. B. Jones
East Park
Charles Langles
Butte
Whiteway & Co
Archibald D. Taylor
Lindsay
Worth Main
St Joseph Lally
Idaho Street
Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
East Park Street
Henry Fries
Silver Bow Park
Butte Stove Repair Company
E. Park
Alex C. Rodgers
Samuel Silvers
George W. Andrews
John Karkeek
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Gregson Springs
Montana Liquor Co
Hilmer Weinberg
Changes In The Schedule And Team Adjustments
Powell's men trained today as positions are assigned with a week to go before opening. Flanneary signed with the Senators. fans may greet him in Butte. The league revised the season schedule opening May 28 and ending Sept 23 with numerous Montana matchups between Anaconda Butte Helena Great Falls and Nascar at Great Falls. Henry Muntzer's Black Beer is on draught in Butte with bottles for family time. order cases from your grocer or call 252.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Jack Flanneary
Senators
Butte
League
Anaconda
Great Falls
Helena
Nda
Hel
Henry Muntzer
Critica
Nixon Bank Tuptey Case Returns To Court
The Nixon bank Tuptey case resumed before Judge Knowles after a court halt. Counsel for creditors sought to introduce traveler Leopold to impeach M Nixon, but the court required agreement from both sides. Nixon testified on cash and goods obtained from Silver City Mercantile, the judge sustaining objections to deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon Bank
Tuptey
Knowles
Clinton
Leopold
M. Nixon
McConnell
Nicon
Nixon
Inter Mountain
Nixon, &R
Silver City Mercantile Company
Flynn suit seeks monthly support for wife and four children
Annie Flynn filed in district court to compel her husband P. J. Flynn to pay a monthly allowance for her and their four minor children. The complaint states they were married in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 18/, and that on the last mentioned date events led to the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Flynn
P. J. Flynn
District Court
Flynn
Hermif
Sue
Scranton
Woman seeks restraining order over $100 wage claim
The plaintiff alleges Flynn deserted his wife and is able to support her but refuses to do so. She seeks to prevent drawing or transferring $100 owed by Colusa-Parrot Mining Co. A judge has ordered Flynn to appear next Saturday to show cause why the prayer should not be granted. Lewis A. Smith represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marca
Flynn
Colusa-Parrot Mining Company
Clancy
Lewis A. Smith
Durer Sues Street Railway for Damages
Joseph Durer filed suit against the Street Railway company seeking 477 dollars for injuries claimed March 17 when a wagon struck his wagon causing him to fall. He alleges no fault on his part, and cites 400 dollars in damages plus 85 dollars for his wagon and harness losses.
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Joseph Durer
The
Street Railway Company
Who Goes to Paris In Inter Mountain Contest
The Paris Nome contest enters its final week with a winner to be announced next Saturday. The winner will choose between Paris with the World's exposition or Cape Nome. Routes to Paris may include Great Northern Burlington or Short Line Union Pacific Burlington. Miss McAndrews Fey leads briefly, with Thomas Bryant at 4,878 and Peter Sanger adding 498 to reach 1,600.
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Inter Mountain
Paris
Cape Nome
Butte
Chicago
Great Northern
Burlington
Union Pacific
Miss McAndrews Fey
Thomas Bryant
Misa Briscoe
Peter Sanger
Fight at Broadway and Main Ends With Boisterous Dispersal
A violent altercation between two men near Broadway and Main drew hundreds, but no police arrived. One fighter claimed to be Bullivan. they moved along Main Street before bystanders separated them and sent them to the Mint saloon as a crowd blocked the sidewalk. Tassell's sale offers Douglas shoes for less.
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Broadway
Main Streets
Bullivan
Main Street
Mint
Personal notices from Butte area readers and visitors
Misa Nettie Dykes and sister in city from Crystal Springs. Joseph Smith IV editor of the Virginia City Madisonian in the city. Harry Aleshire noted for pneumonia. Ex Mayor William Owsley now resident of Twin Bridges visiting Butte. Mrs John Lindsay and children return from Burlington Ia. Fred P Holbrook and John McNaught left to seek fortunes in Cane Nome. Dennis Murphy recovering from pneumonia. Charles B Hartman Bozeman attorney arrived from Washington. Judge A H Barrett and wife back from Arkansas Hot Springs health improving. Mr and Mrs Jack Noyes left for Seattle to sail for Cape Nome next Sunday. Mrs John Noyes Jr. to accompany to Seattle. Dan Yeager in city for crate shooting tournament. Louis Lienneman in Spokane. helped settle Princess Maud company deadlock and joined Republic mine group board. May festival planned by Butte Lodge 1 Scandinavian Brotherhood at Scandia hall May 17 1900. Hennesay closing out sale hosiery neckwear gloves at half price. Lewis A Smith attorney moved to Silver Bow block, room 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Nettie Dykes
Crystal Springs
Joseph Smith IV
Virginia
Madisonian
Harry Aleshire
William Owsley
Twin Bridgess
Butte
John Lindsay
Burlington
Fred P. Holbrook
John McNaught
Cane Nome
Dennis Murphy
M. J. Connell Company
Charles 8. Hartman
Bozeman
Washington
A. H. Barret
Arkansas Hot Springs
Judge Barret
Jack Noyes
Seattle
Cape Nome
John Noyes, Jr
Dan Yeager
Embrayo Bananga
Sumpter, Ore
Louis Lienneman
Spokane
Princess Maud Company
Lie
Meyers Divorce Suit Denies Allegations of Affair and Marriage
In the divorce action Georgina A Meyers against Frank X Meyers the plaintiff files a reply to the defendant’s answer and cross complaint. She denies the charge of criminal intimacy with Dove McTherson and denies a marriage to him at Broadway or elsewhere in 04 not Broadway.
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Georgina A. Meyers
Frank X. Meyers
Primstiff
Eros
Dove McTherson
Broadway
For Sale Prospecting Cart and Harness on Park Street
FOR SALE PROSPECTING CART and harness No. 208 FE Park street FOR SALE H ROOM BRICK ON Weat Copper lot ALO rented for 10 per month Wor hean Investors Loan tind Re ie Weat Granite eutreet FOR SALE 4-ROOM FURNISHED house on East Park street close in Enquire Immediately Tivestors Loan and Realty Cu i West Granite
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Park Street
Weat
Alo
Eutreet
East Park Street
West Granite
Wanted Two Miners For Working Interest In Lease
Notice details a mining claim in Silver Bow County Montana with survey No. 5846 in Sumit Valley. It lists the lease terms, location, and extent of 4.87 acres claimed after exclusions, with public notice posted May 4 and filing in the Land Office Helena. It also includes a court summons in Bull Mountain for a civil action from May 1900 mentioning a debt and goods or merchandise claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montwnd
Harry
Ty Lewis
Adieas
Batty Muniana
Mon Dana
Cor
Silver Bow County
West End Lode
Henry Smith
George Th. Gnerna
Justice's Court
Siiver Bow
Montana
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Chinaman
Jesse B. Boote
Mrs. Corby
Ivals
Hennessys
Manhattan
Heyl
Hermessy’s
Ball Beason
Flannery
Wharton
Columbia Gardens
Sues
Hennessy
Tassell
Butte Lodge
Scandinavian Brotherhood
Scandia Hall
Hennesay
Silver Bow
Jos. H. Harper
Anmher
Che
Win A
Grand Praphis
Mich
al Anil
Hutte
Bandhar Wittens
Bigelow Axminster
Bulie
Brussels
Kennedy Furniture CO
W. Broadway, Butte
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