Murderer of Bob Hamilton Given Life Sentence
Court notes report a second degree murder verdict with Jim Santi sentenced to life in penitentiary. Pat Sullivan and Mrs Hugh McLaughlin go on trial for bigamy as a full courtroom watches. Frank Maloney named guilty for assault with a dog attack on Charles Davis. Other cases include a $5000 note dispute and sheriff case with judgment, plus a dismissal of Johnson vs Gold Coin Poser Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Jim Santi
Robert
Pat Sullivan
Hugh McLaughlin
Duffy
J. R. Boarman
Charles Hill
R. K. Pearson
G. D. Supper
J. M. Goddard
John Hahn
C. A. Mayer
John Kimmerlee
John Haworth
Peter Ansgowd
T. McGivin
J. J. Kennig
H. J. Hamilton
Frank Maloney
Maloney
Charles Davis
Mountain View
Davis
The Pastors Reception at St Mark's Episcopal
Rev Alex Brown and his wife received a grand reception in the Montana deel parlors hosted by Episcopal church ladies. Committee members included Rey, Mrs Alfred Brown, Mrs J H Durstan, Mrs George W Reynolds, and Mrs A L King. Refreshments were served by a B Williams and several Misses while the Mary Shret theater orchestra provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Brown
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Montana Deel
Episcopal Church
Rey
Alfred Brown
J. H. Durstan
George W. Reynolds
A. L. King
FB. T. Williams
Missura Wurstan
Ethel Thomas
Miss Hill
Blanche King
Miss Pendleton
Mary Shret Theater
State Sunday School Convention Elects New Officers
Delegates return home by train after the state Sunday school convention closes. New officers include President Kenyon of Bozeman, executive committee W. Bell D. Fries of Helena, Capt. B. Swig of Great Falls, secretary-treasurer W. Conner of Helena, and department heads Rev. Bell Deer Lodge Rev. Walker Billings Mrs. Railshack. Resolutions honor all contributors to the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenyon
Bozeman
E. O
Railshack
Billings
Irish native dies in chair at Carroll Flood house
TP McMahan aged about 28 born in Ireland died suddenly while seated in a room at the Flood house in Carroll. He was found with head back as others watched. Sheriff’s office notified and remains sent to Rivet’s undertaking parlors. Inquest planned for today or tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMahan
Ireland
Huey Noun
Carroll
Sheriff's Office
Connor Hardenbrook
Rivet
Anarondat
Old Country
Deer Lodge and Silver Bow Face Fallout Over Suspicious Game
County officials clash over a baseless claim of a fixed game between Deer Lodge and Silver Bow. Sheriff Jack Conley is accused by sources of involvement in the alleged plot, with actions expected to unfold on a forthcoming date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Silver Bow
Bonday
Jack Conley
Officials Plot Targets Silver Bow County in Big Montana Match
A county canvass reveals officials and deputies in a scheme to challenge Silver Bow. The confrontation will be posted in red ink in both counties. The game location remains unknown, with Anaconda officials eager for the so called beat game of ball in Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow County
Court House
Anaconda
Silver Bowl
Montana
Mrs Wishburnes Funeral At St Pauls Church
The funeral of Mrs. A. N. Wishburn will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from her mother's home at 17 Cedar Street. Services will be at St Pauls church with members of the L C B A and League of the Sacred Heart attending in a body. Floral tributes include an anchor from Hennesays store workers and a cross from MacCallum Cloutier staff in Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Wishburn
Mary McHachren
Cedar Street
St. Paul's Church
League of the Sacred Heart
Hennesay
Butte
MacCallum & Cloutier
Anacondd
George Remmington
R. & G. Corset
McRaec & Davidson
Meyer
E. Park
McRae & Davidson
Greigs
John Guerin
Great Falls
Martin Drug Co
Toc
J. H. Strain & Co
Park
Corner Chestnut
Alfred Johnson
Jennie Munson
Anaconda
Turner Society
Dalton & O'Leary
Matin Street
Vic
East Commercial
J. H. Strain & Co. Park
John Pennock
Copper Hill
Copper Wire
Copper Cliff
Clerk and Recorder
Peter Shipler
Sam Adams
Charles Schmidt
Henry Muntzer
John Mcl Crimmons
Anaconda baseball club reorganized with new officers
BASE BALL, H. F. Collins president, Mike Sullivan manager, George Long captain, announce a reorganization of the Anaconda baseball club at a meeting last night. The 1899 season may be lean, but the boys plan practice and engagements, and will not participate in the Athletic Park game on Sunday May 20 between Copper City Commercial and MacCallum Cloutier teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Collins
Mike Sullivan
George Long
Anaconda
Athletic Park
Copper City Commercial Company
MacCallum & Cloutier Company
Royal Gold mill closes after 30 day run at Granite county
The Royal Gold 10 stamp mill in Granite county under Nell and Manley has closed after a 30 day successful run. The mine continues work and a brief mill run will occur before summer ends. Snow in the area is six feet deep on the level, said to be the deepest in camp history. The Hope mill at Philipsburg, a silver project, which had been idle for months, has restarted in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Gold
Granite County
Nell
Man+ley
Hope
Philipsburg
Conda Baseball Team Plans for Butte Sunday Game
The Ana conda club aims to travel to Butte next Sunday May 20 to face the top local team. The lineup includes Lynch pitcher Story catcher Lloyd shortstop Long Hirst base Burton second base Kilcoyne third base Inman right field McHale left field Sheiley center field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconga Baseball Club
Butte
Anaconda
Lynch
Story
Lloyd
Shortatup
Long
Hirst
Burton
Kilcoyne
Inman
McHale
Sheiley
Bells Installed At Atlanta Milling To Signal Steam Whistle
A new steam whistle at the Atlanta Milling Company's mill in Atlanta Ga can be heard 40 miles away in Macon. The eight foot device uses three bronze bells tuned to a chord and struck by steam through a steel disk system. It requires 70 horsepower worth of steam and is operated by two steel cables and a pulley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Atlanta Milling Company
Atlanta
Macon
Philadelphia broker startled by mirror burglar
A Philadelphia real estate man, entering a vacant house, mistook his reflection for a burglar. He screamed for help until police arrived and learned the intruder was his own image in a large drawing room mirror.
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New York Tribune
Philadelphia
Pawned Eye Prank Ends With Redemption
A Baltimore businessman slept with a glass eye in a tumbler and a friend, playing a prank, hid the eye in the overcoat pocket and pawned the coat for ten dollars. The missing eye prompted Mr. X to demand it back. the joker admitted the joke but the coat had been pawned. The eye was later found in the inside pocket and the man returned to his routine after twelve hours of isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore
Mr. X
Posterity and Poultry: General Plank’s Frugal Feast
A New York Press item recounts General Plank, father of 13, who preferred neck meat as his long running habit. He explains his sacrificial taste to his wife who, at a dinner party, whispered to the carver to serve the neck. He jokes that at home he must endure the neck while choosing the wing or second joint in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Plank
Blank
Cheap Rates to the East via the Short Line
The Short Line advertises discounted rail fares from Butte to eastern cities including Omaha Kansas City St Louis Chicago and more. Tickets available June 5 6 with return by September 4 sleepers and reservations through the Short Line office No 19 East Broadway Butte Montana. George W Irvin is listed as postmaster and agent signing the notice.
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Omaha
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Sioux City
St. Louis
Chicago
Union Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande
Short Line
East Broadway
Butte, Mont
Wilson
Notice of stockholders meeting Western Mine Enterprise
By board resolution adopted at an adjourned meeting held April 17 1899 a stockholders meeting is called for June 1 1899 at 41 o'clock a m at the company office Room 18 Silver Bow block Hutte Montana. The vote is on authorizing the board to grant an option to purchase and sell for 345000 dollars all rights in several lode claims in Bannack and Independent mining districts Beaver Montana including Excelsior French Wadams Golden Leaf Springfield Blue Grass Washington Pioneer Wallace Junction and other claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Mine
Enterpri Company
Montana
Silver Bow Block
City of
Hutte
Board of Trustees
Bannack
Beaver
Springfield Lode
Washington Lode
Corrected Schedule of Mails for Butte Montana May 4 1899 Arrivals
Corrected Schedule of Mails for Butte Montana dated May 4 1899 lists arrival times from various depots and references mining claims and plots. It mentions the Empire and Horace placer claims and South Side, Pioneer, and Excelsior placer claims with official surveys and lot numbers. The document records an option to purchase with payment milestones through 1900 and is signed by A J Huneke, secretary, April 17 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
Hillside Placer Plain
Beaverhead County
Thorth Side Ditch
South Side Placer
Junction Mill
Rucaere A.J. Huneke
Butts
Mont
Certificate of sole ownership of Carder Wallpaper Co
Document certifies Charles V Franzman as sole owner of Carder Wall Paper Co after buying Herbert Carder interest. Notary J C Bachelor verifies signature in Silver Bow County Montana. Notice warns co proprietors to contribute expenditures or risk transfer of interest under state law. Date March 16, 1999 in Butte Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Franzman
Carder Wall Paper
Carder Wall Paper Co
Herbert Y. Carder
Herbert H. Carder
State of Montana
County of Silver
County of
Silver How
State of
Montana
United States
William Burton
Mary Laird
Henry Crangle
Forfeiture Notice Over Green Gopper Lode Claim
Notice to Charles Colbert and Mary B Campbell that the under signed spent 4100 in 1807 and 100 in 1898 for work on the Green Gopper lode mining claim in Summit Valley within Elver County Montana. The charges sustain annual labor required by law to hold the claim for the specified periods ending December 2, 1841 and December 1, 1598.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Colbert
Mary B. Campbell
Green Gopper
Summit Valley
Eihver Bow County
Montana
Silverton County
United States
Proposals Sought by Butte School District No 1
Sealed bids invited by Butte Montana School District No 1 for purchase of multiple properties on Washington Annex Baltic Lode Spruce Lode Belmont addition. Bids due by 8 p m May 23 1899 with 10 percent certified check. board may reject any bid. Henry Mueller chairman.
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Silver Bow County
Montana
Washington Annex
Broadway
Butte
Washington and
Iron Streets
Irant
Belmont
Henry Mueller
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Commer& Avenue
Bob Hamilton
Anacondava
William Leés
James McClure
John ¥. Batterton
John R. McClure
The
Board of County Commissioners
Johnson Ve
Mrs.fishburn
Park, Corner Chestnut
Clarence Hotel
Mint
M. A. McLauighlin
Gr. Sanden
Joan Collins
DR. Sanden Electric CO
Ankney
Aubrey Anderson
J C Aboot
John Antoinete
James Armstrong
Jack Arnold
Jennie Buckingham
WJ Brickett
WG Butler
TC Burns
Sara Brennan
Mra C Beal
N & Bennett
Mra M . Booker
Mattie Berger
Mra
M A Hoyer
LM Brazer
H Beck
Agno Corcoran
J. Cornell
Jos A Campbell
Thos J Conway
Thos Morgan
Hay Meyer
JF 2
Moore
Frank Mather
Frank Miller
Middleswart
Be Mannie
Anna Maxwell
Mrs Murphy
Mary Murphy
C J Murphy
Mary Mahon
Th McRae
D R McAuley
K O'Farrell
Thos Otto
Matilda O'Neill
Mr O'Brien
Martin O'Brien
Dan J Purcell
R Paradise
Mra P Parsons
B ‘Wilman
Wm ‘Watters
Will Vile
Mayeberg
Mr Waliie
Jas McGilvery
McDonald
BR MccDonnell
P McDonald
Tadie McDonald
JA McDonald
Ary Nichols
Delia Nowland
J O'Callaghan
Jas Olsen
Jennie E Olmsted
FB Omsted
JB Patton
Therese Pohlman
Lorrie Pratt
GT Purcell
F X Palmer
D M Rowe
J E Rome
George W. Irvin
Postiavter
Ceylon
Sherman Bros. & CO
Great Northern
Laval
Fron
Northern Pacific
Oregon
Neat
Northern Pacifie
Anaconda Oo
Walkerville
Burlington
Pac
Nor
Anaconia
Helena
G. Nu Castro
Burlington & Gunderson
Respet'y
Great Northern Railway
Amaconga Visisees
Wepot
Office
Attest
T. Richards
Mallsoipe
Nervita Medical Co
Glinton & Jackson &Tr
Newbro Drug Co
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