Midnight legal turmoil as writs hinge on habeas corpus
A night arraignment unfolds in Missoula county matters in Butte's court. Dr Hansen faces attachment for testimony in a civil suit, while W. M. Bickford seeks a writ of habeas corpus to free him. Judge Clancy and Sheriff Denny clash over compulsory attendance and constitutional reach as other inmates face petitions and warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clancy
Ernest Hardcastle
Missoula
Denny
Butte
Bickford
Mr. Bickford
H. H. Hansen
Miegoula
D. D. Curran
M. D. Kelly
James W. Lacey
Lacey
Mary J. Lacey
Laurandeau
P. H. Regan
Manslaughter verdict in Neary Murray case reaches verdict
The jury instructed by Judge Clancy in the Statin case against James J. Neary returned a manslaughter verdict in the Murray homicide after hours of deliberation. The panel included Emery Saville and others, and the trial spanned several days with testimony about a barroom stabbing at the Boulevard house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statin
James J. Neary
Alexander Murray
Clancy
Patrick Jennings
Murray
Boulvard House
Neary
Silvar Bow County
Emery Saville
Jo | Morris
Chris Christenson
Michael Riley
Don Cameron
Pat Harvey
Felix Ogier
A. Kincaid
W. P. Griffith
R. N. Rand
David Mort
Louis N. Chauvin
Evidence in Larkin hearing tests sanity of Charles Spee
Charles Spee testified this afternoon that he was involved with Larkin and others in a Placer mining deal. He said they invested several thousand dollars and that Larkin did not seem insane, with Wagoner agreeing in the morning session that he knew Larkin well and believed him sane and capable of managing his business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Spee
Larkin
Wagoner
King
Will Be Byng Today At South Main Street Shop
The notice advertises a sale or opening at a hardwood goods and wallpaper shop located on South Main Street with a large stock and telephone contact. Names Fain and Wall Paper appear as part of the business description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chldren
South Main Street
Bute Shwer Pipe and Tile Co. Ad Claims Service Quality
An OCR fragment cites Bute Shwer Pipe and Tile Co. promoting product quality and long service. Mentions Dr. Minehart’s presence and references sewer pipe and pine connections in Furtle with varied distances. The text is garbled but implies a promotional or testimonial notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furtle
Bute Shwer Pipe & Tile Co
A and P Transit Offers $1.00 Train Fare Sale
RY tapsil a $1.00 shoe sale and round trip tickets good on any train from Butte from 4 45 p m Saturday to 4 45 p m Sunday. Return passage for Jeanne Gregson Saturday evening to Sunday night. Also notices for children's home lodging and a complete restage sale of furniture and chicken equipment. Lynch and Bachlor advertise real estate in Bear Hive block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregson Springs
Butte
Jeanne Gregson
Lynch & Bachelor
New Bear Hive
Coursing at Westside Park and town notices
Sunday events include coursing at Westside Park and a parade of local spots and services. Notices report piano tuning, shoe sales, a bankrupted stock sale, funeral arrangements for several residents, and a traffic of local businesses and individuals in Helena and surrounding areas.
City Notes on Local Residents and Officials Movements
Dy and Mrs J H Miller of Sheridan are in the city. Major John MacGinniss will accompany his mother to Spokane. R Paly, a Park Street druggist, returns from a coast trip with Mus Puir. Captain Robert B Boyd of Dilton, a Civil War veteran and former 40th Iowa commander, was in town. Prof Fortier, linked to Oxyden Water Works and Bear River Canal, is likely to join Montana Bozeman College irrigation engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Miller
Sheridan
MacGinniss
John MacGinniss
California
Spokane
R. Paly
Park Street
San Francisco
Vancouver
Mus. Puir
Robert B. Boyd
Dilton
Buite
Boyd
Way
40Th
Iowa
Prof
Fortier
Oxyden
Bear River
Tah
Montinaw Agricutul Rural College
Bozeman
Fartier Wass
Tites States Geological Survey
Montana
Arnold Lost Again In Urban Mystery Case
John Atmel known for motor specialty and family concerns vanished for two days then appeared at the city jail saying his memory failed during absence. He claimed to woke in hills east of Meaderville after a wandering episode with no narcotic use. The Ancient Order of United Workmen will care for him as officials consider charges of insanity if his condition does not improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Atmel
Meaderville
Order of United Workmen
Arnold
Ivill
Jerome Arizona in Flames Devastates Business District
A private dispatch from Butte reports a massive fire raging through Jerome Arizona threatening the entire town. Telegraph lines failed and efforts to learn causes or losses from Prescott and Ashfork were unanswered by press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Jerome
Arizona
Prescott
Anaconda Copper trustees elected from Standard Oil group
New York May 19. William Rockefeller William G Rockefeller H H Rogers and A C Burrage are elected trustees of the Anaconda Copper company representing Standard Oil interests in the corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naconda Traatess
New York
William Rockefeller
William G. Rockefeller
H. H. Rogers
A. C. Burrage
Anaconda Copper Company
Standard Oil
Copper mining shares rebound amid cautious activity
Copper mining stocks show tentative recovery with notable bids from Boston & Montana, Anaconda, Parrot and Utah Con during today's trading. Boston & Montana advanced to $500 bid and $370 asked with closes near $365, Butte & Boston up to $9242, Parrot at $65, Utah Con around $44 percent intraday, with other quotes including Anaconda $10 Mohawk $31 Osceola $85 and Tamarack $230.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bute
Boston & Montana
Anaconda
Parrot
Utah Con
Butte & Boston
Utah
Osceola
Highland Bay plant begins full operation in Utah copper project
The fret bar of pig copper from Utahs first copper producing plant was run into the moulds at Highland Bay late Monday afternoon. Superintendent White set the time two weeks ago for the milestone event. The plant now operates the great converter and will supply around 240 tons of ore daily, with potential to double. The launch marks a permanent start to Utahs copper industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Highland Bay
Th White
Mining Briefs on BC Power Plants and Smelting Company
The item notes a proposed electricity line from Rossland to Greenwood to power Boundary Creek properties with generation at Hoonington Falls near Benwood. Ben Nigton Falls aims for 1,000 horsepower with potential to rise. H. McMillan, a veteran miner, will operate the Humming Bird and OK plains near the Korte river north fork in British Columbia. A Spokane based group forms a $100,000,000 capitalized company to use volcanic heat to vaporize ore and condense solid metal, claiming to revolutionize smelting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossland
Greenwood
H.C
Boundary Creek
Hoonington Falls
Benwood
Ben Nigton Falls
H. McMillan
Bas
Humming Bird
North Furk
Korte River
British Columbia
Aldross
Spokane
Turkish baths claimed in Tatert impro Mains
fragmentary report notes improvements and components for Turkish baths at a location named Tatert impro Mains with cited plans and potential renovations referenced by unnamed sources.
Caution Stolen Bonds Warn Public After Mail Robbery
A mail theft in Butte Montana led to the loss of 14 Jefferson County bonds from the 18K issue numbered 100 to 111. The county warns against purchasing these funds and asks anyone with information to report to Chubb & Son in Jersey City, New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte, Mont
Certificate of sole ownership Carder Wall Paper Co
A Montana notary public records Charles V Franaman as sole owner and proprietor of Carder Wall Paper Co after purchasing Herbert A Carder’s share. The certificate dated May 17 1899 authenticates Franaman’s full ownership and signature acknowledgment in Silver Bow County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Franaman
Carder Wall Paper Co
Herbert A. Carder
Charles V. Frangman
Herbert H. Carder
Charles V. Franzaman
State of Montana
Silver Bow
Bilver Bow
Montana
County of
State of
Forfeiture Notice In Silver Bow County Montana
Notice to Charien Colbert and Mary B Campbell and their heirs that work on the Green Copper lode claim in Summit Valley Montana has totaled 200 dollars for 1897 1898. A stockholders meeting is called for June 1 1899 at 41 o'clock a m in Butte to vote on a 45000 option sale of multiple mining claims including Excelsior French Wadanis Golden Leaf Springheld Blue Grays Washington Pioneer Wallace Junction Montana Empire Hillside Horace and others with a payment schedule through 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charien Colbert
Mary B. Campbell
Summit
Valley Mining District
Ellver Bow County
Montana
United States
Aid Company
Butte
Board of Trustees
Bannack
County of
Beaverhead
State of
Junction Lode
Montana Ode
Hillside Placer
Bool
Beaverhead County
North Side
Owit
South Side Placer
Pioneer Placer
Aaid Company
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Judge Clancy
John Schneider
Abraham Nyme
Nyme
Justice Smith
Booth Butte
Publio
Schneider
Shane
East Mercury Street
Gre
J. B. Boothby
Boothby
Lulu F. Largey
District Court
Larsey
Lulu Largey
Creighton Largey
Montana Largey
Jack Straw
John Hawk
Justice Marshland
Dude Lindeny
John M. Steward
Thos
Hinds
Mary Kempsey
Cather
Ine Limpus
H. A. Niedenhofen
Richard Thomas
John W. Kelly
J. A. J. Boekman
Robert Bennetts
William Tucker
Arthur Johne
T. B. Moore
J. Yank
Johns
T. RB
Moore
J. Yanik Pet
Mamie Rogers
Andrew J. Davis
Appralzer
Mike Bacskovak
Joseph Merrick
Clementine Merrick
Jos. Volker
E. A. Nichols
J. P
Louis Kaufman
J. 0. Dugan
E. O. Dugan
Thos. R. Hinds
W. B. Meyers
Louis Linnemann
John Noyes
Wmn
H. Young
E. Cummings
W. Cummings
Andrew T. Stromberg
Butte & Boston Mining Company
Berkeley
The
Penne
Stromberg
Tasgell's
I ‘West
Seguro
Seguro Manufacturing, Co
Weyerhorst
Galena
Idaho Street
Postofice
Mont
Dr. Wix
Dr. Minehart
A&p. RY
Os West
City News
Brier
Westside Park
J. G. Betes
Montana Music Co
Mikado
West Granite
W. Pari
Washington
F. C
Fidelity Hall
Drosteekian Sete
Ene Ruggi Say Supply Company
East Park
Tassell
West Park
McTucker
Loranger
Probst
Robert E. Fisk
Helens
Oxden
Salt Lake
Denver
T Hauser
Helena
Mexico
Clark & Talbott
Doherty
St. Patrick's Church
Walter Jane
Richards
J. J. Knowlton
Bourd Montana Street
Mra. Harrison
Mamie
Perelman
Dr. Kubelsky
Dillon Montana
East Park Street
Rabbi Mhrilien
JT. C. Power
Power
Sharon
Monitana
Monetana
Rinehart
San Diego
Calif
Tribune
Ashfork
Ariz
Tatert Impro WN. Main
Pasteur
Hewett-Sisley CO
East Broadway
Boston Stock Exchange
Chicago
Hewbett-Sisley Company
Gramling’s
N. Main
Western Mine Enterprise Company
A. J. Hunekb
Brytte, Mont
Wir
Hollieter
Cal
Tam
BH Witter
Sacramento
L. J. Taylor
Hudyan Remedy Co
Cor. Stockton, Elisa and
Market Sts
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