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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1900
Page
8
In a $15,000 damage case, Dr. Campbell denies the alleged leg fracture from October 1898 incident involving Ennis Bell and Parenthia Bell. He admits attending the woman but says no payment was agreed, and asserts there was no obligation to continue treatment after 1899. Intelligent people admire the wax works.
George E. Doll sues the Hennessy Mercantile Co to recover 1600 dollars he claims is due on ice. He alleges a Consu mers Ice Co partnership including W C Fisk and T E Fitzgerald, later transferred to Fleming, with 1600 tons of ice worth 3200 dollars on May 14, fraud and conspiracy to seize the ice and sell to Preble then to Hennessy. Doll seeks an accounting and a receiver for the partnership. Preble has fled to Cape Nome and was named as Fleming’s partner.
On Tuesday last over three hundred ladies visited the wax works on Main street enjoying the exhibition. The display features hundreds of scientifically accurate models, offering valuable information. Reserved for ladies on Tuesday and Friday afternoons from 2 to 5 with models of special interest to women. Tomorrow the venue will have a lady in charge.
All Modern Woodmen of America are requested to be at the B A and P depot tonight at 8 o clock to meet the Anaconda delegation of Woodmen. By order of the Committee.
Multiple short items note a Montana music company, sewing oil, violin lessons, a Cape Nome trip, medical resumption, local trades, funeral notices, a livery stable opening, office moves, canaries for sale, a warrant for Patrick Kelly, and a Sunday rail fare. Also mentions du Pont mining deal talks, a shoe sale, and a city association meeting.
Regular session covers routine business and a five member committee including the mayor and city attorney to draft resolutions on the death of ex mayor William B. Thompson. Other actions include sewer petitions, police and fire department matters, park street sewer plans, and accepting the highest bid for the old city hall at 11055.99.
The Montana Commandry and visiting Sir Knights are requested to meet in the armory at the Masonic Temple Friday May 18 at 2 o clock p m for the purpose of escorting Butte Lodge No 23 A F and A M by order of Eminent Commander Edward Skinner Recorder.
We cover your kitchen floor for $14 regardless of size and offer 24 new linoleum patterns worth from 0.73 to 1.10 per yard. Fresh stock and wide selection described as best in the city. Pritchard-Harrison Carpet Co. at Park and Main.
The Chicago market shows a general downward trend with American Tobacco leading losses, down nearly six points to 86 percent. Grangers are quiet and slightly lower while elite weak near bottom. Wheat declines and corn remains steady. Also notes court notice in Helena Montana concerning Enos Carman bankruptcy final discharge hearing set for June 5, 1900.
Notice of hearing in Silver Bow County Justice Court at 47 West Granite Street Butte Montana date June 1 1900 at 10 am to answer a case by Elijah Francis and Richard Stewer dba St Louis Market vs Fred Olsen for 62.01 dollars plus costs goods merchandise loans. Failure to appear may result in judgment by default.
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