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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1899

Page

6

Old Force Report Details Year’s School Work and Appointments

Regular school board meeting with President D A Tattle and trustees discussed the year’s progress. Miss Inez Elliott granted permission to run a summer school. M A Stapleton’s report reviewed Arbor Day, attendance at the Wet End school, and future enrollments. New teacher hiring and building assignments were announced, with several positions and substitutes named and the assistant principal role at Central abolished. Janitors for each building were appointed.

D A. Tattle A.C. MacCallum DB. Twohy George P. Wellcome H.W. Stephens B. J. Nadeau M. A. Stapleton Inez Elliott Afne Callum Beunmer Xohon Roland Smith Kilroy Beeson Olf Mlle Virginia Douglas Anna Tennahan Lincoln George Cannon Mary E. Berry T. M. Sparks Alice Mahoney Edna Waterbury Nellie Rhea Grace Wisner Mary H. Brennan Minnie S. Dyan Margaret E. Thomas Ida Ft. O'Bannon Nance E. Hardenbrooke Esther O'Keefe Mary Foley Prescott Margaret Gleeson Teresa O'Donnell Mary L. Shea Jessie B. Blackstone Anna Evans Mary McHugh Bryan Mary McLaughlin Harriet 5 Ke Ise Marchion May Morse Clara Ant Central R. R. Kilroy Mary B. Evans Mary L. McDonald Elizabeth L. Thomson Blanche Mathes Martha EB. Livingston Carroll Harry Cannon Corn B.lorse West End Marieay Dougales Ertre Anna Quig Mary Cody Margaret Maley Miss Livingstone Waxes Anaconda George T. King John Fee Leman James A Carroll H. Cannon

Virgilio Bound Over In Murder Case Hearing

Charles Virgilio faced a preliminary hearing on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses and collecting fees to defend Santi on trial for murder in the second degree. Witnesses described a $1,000 payment for defeating the defense bid and a $190 promised payment to raise funds. The defense moved to bound over to district court with a $200 bond as principal witness Carr awaits further perjury action.

Santi James Carr

Decoration Day Exercises Planned In Anaconda

Memorial day events in Anaconda on May 30 include morning school programs, afternoon memorial rites at Turkn er hall, and cemetery grave decoration. A parade and program are planned with committee chair E A Waterbury and assistants Miss Edna Waterbury Miss Mary Brennan and Miss Grace Wisner coordinating veterans fundraising and parade participants from schools and local societies.

Anaconda Turkner Hall E. A. Waterbury W. W. Wright G. 8. Wisner Jeim Marchion Geo. Elston Edna Weterbury Mary Brennan Grace Wisner Tife

District Court session details and verdicts summarized

District Court proceedings today covered several cases. Final discharge in the estate of John Barry. amended answers filed in Rastram v Thompson. continued cases in H J Allen v James Ryan et al. Expenses in the estate of Spencer Johnson allowed at 176.70. Out of ten criminal cases, six convictions include James Santi for murder, Frank Maloney for evading payment, Ed Sheppard for assault, Frank Shminton for grand larceny, Pat Sullivan and Mrs. Margaret Laughlin for bigamy. incest charges against Chris Etfinger and Al Courson were dismissed. State v Gutier was continued on appeal. Frank Stebbens’ case continued. W R Congaree charged with murder in the first degree, arraignment set for June 1 with trial to follow next term. August court session anticipated. judge and staff seek a rest to recuperate.

John Barry Rastram Thompson H. J. Allen James Ryan Spencer Johnson Jaimnes Santi Frank Maloney Sheppard Ascanti Frank Shminton Grard Pat Sulliven Margaret W. R. Conn Egareed Murcer Mere

Old Friends Meet With Father Doherty in Butte餐

Jorge Kennedy and Mrs J M Kennedy hosted Father Doherty of the Paulist Pathers at lunch. Also present were Rev A R Coopman and Rev Ch G Follet though Follet was absent. Afterward the visitors toured the city before returning to the evening train.

Jorge J. M. Kennedy Doherty Pathere Butte Cente Manila Father Doherty Judge Kennedy Co. K Montana A. R. Coopman Chas G. Follet Coopman Kennedy

Helena A O U W Leader Speaks on Aims and Objects

Hon J W Riteley of Helena, past grand master workman of the grand lodge of the A O U Wy, lectured at Friendship hall on the aims and objects of the order. A large audience enjoyed the address and the evening program included several musical selections and solos before Mr. Kinsley speaks in Deer Lodge tonight.

J. W. Riteley Helena Grand Lodge The Friendship Jtall Order Kinsley English Davidson Renee Ese Memy Miller Bolo Julius Gertezer Ida Marchion Musse Mise Wisner Deer Lodge

Shirt waists at bargain prices from Strain and Co

Bargain shirt waists offered by J. H. Strain & Co at Chestnut and Park. Prices start at one dollar for basic waists and rise to a dollar fifteen for a larger selection, with a full assortment available for immediate purchase.

Local Briefs From Butte City Pages Occupants and Notices

Levi Davis visited Butte today while R and G Corset McRae and Davidson J A MacDonald of Salt Lake are in town E W Holly of Deer Lodge guests in the city Closing outs offered at bargains including Meyer 117 B Vio umbrellas $1 McRae and Davidson items low priced gloves and knitwear Local couple Emil Scholz and Lena Fleher married by Judge J M Kennedy Three riveted overalls sold at low price J H Strain and Co Chestnut Corner Park reports snow three feet but expects gold washings Alex Catell returns for his Beef Straight placer claim Peter Slatevich infant son of Mr and Mrs Slatevich dies funeral at St Peters Catholic church Great Northern Express and Postal Telegraph offices move to 117 East Park Ave June 1 O J Quivey of Philipsburg and other Montana soldiers pass through Butte en route home regiment recently mustered out in San Francisco

Levi Davis Butte R. & G. Corset McRae & Davidson J. A. MacDonald Salt Lake Montana E. W. Holly Deer Lodge Ing. “Meyer McRae & da Videon McRae &Davidson W. M. Goodman Warm Springs Leland Emil Scholz Lena Fleher Anaconda J. M. Kennedy TX L Clothing East Commercial John Gibbons J. H. Strain & Co Chestenut Corner of Park Alex Catell Peter Joseph Slatevich East Fifth Street St. Peter's Catholic Church Great Northern Express Company Postal Telegraph Company Commercial Avenue East Park Avenue August Meyer O. J. Quivey Philipsvire Second Regiment of Government Engineers Honolulu San Francisco

Fire at 513 Cedar Street Causes Partial Damage

A small blaze at 513 Cedar Street caused minor damage when flames started in a lower floor factory area and spread between partitions. Firefighters contained the fire quickly. The house belongs to Hugh Whitcraft’s estate in Du Chas, Engen. damage likely insured for up to 1 billion dollars with policy held by M. J. Fitzpatrak.

Cedar Street Hugh Whitcraft du Chas Engen M. J. Fitzpatelek

Mis taken for the Gardener in Leopold II Park Prank

Leopold II hosts a famed April garden party at Laeken. Two American women, mistaken for workers, ask to see the palace gardens and receive a guided tour. The king humorously offers details about his majesty, while Count d Oultremont is briefly involved. Visitors depart with a franc gift and a tease about an invitation.

Chicago Leopold Belgium Leeken Palnes Ms Park Ue Palace Count d'Oultremont Vieit Guide

Gardener Seen as Palace Host Upsets Young Guests

Young women quickly follow a guide's suggestion and attend a palace invitation. At arrival they recognize their former gardener as the dignified host, adding to their confusion. The scene worsens when a 10 franc pourboire, mangling on the king's watch chain, is noticed.

Talking Idiot at Uptown Playhouse Sparks Discomfort

A theatrical audience piece notes an ill matched couple at an uptown performance. The man fills the evening with boastful remarks while the woman shows polite interest, finally reacting with blush and quiet dismay as the curtain falls.

Wedding Sensation at London Church Wedding

Reports from London detail unrest over church debates spilling into a fashionable wedding at Christ Church Piccadilly. Captain Dutton Hunt of the light infantry wed Miss Hopeton amid protests over his canonical marriage status and spectators fainting before the ceremony concluded. Also notes a Salt Lake excursion to meet Admiral Schley aboard a special round trip via Oregon Short Line with tickets and reservations.

London Church of England Christchurch Piccadilly Dutton Hunt Light Infantry Miss Hopeton Associated Press Admiral Sohtey Salt Lake Prople Butte Oregon Short Line Aeason Great Salt Lake Mast Broadway Montana H. C. Wilson

Carder Wall Paper Co. Ownership Certificate Issued

Certificate declares Charles V. Franzman sole owner and proprietor of Carder Wall Paper Co. which formerly operated as a partnership with Herbert H. Carder, noting Franzman as the rightful proprietor.

Charles Vv. Franzman Carder Wall Paper Co Herbert ,H. Carder Charles V. Franzman Charles ¥. Franzman Havin

Health care promises long life through proper nourishment

A health era argument extols Mr Gladstone as an example of vigor through daily health care. It claims improper nourishment causes diseases and promotes Dr Jerce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood making remedy aiding digestion appetite liver and blood. It also touts Dr Lobeek ris cure constipation with a gentle laxative pellet.

Mr. Gladstone Statesman England Jerce Misa Laura Piersel Fast Bethlehem Washington Co Eas Sisikad Lobe Ee Ris

Corrected Schedule of Mails for Butte Montana 1899 Arrivals

Corrected schedule lists mail arrivals for Butte Montana from May 1899 with routes from Great Northern East via Ansconia and Garrison Northern Pacific via Anaconda Walkerville and Burlington Station No 1 list includes butte and southbound lines. The fragment notes multiple rail lines and destinations including Oregon Short Line and Northern Pacific.

Butte Montana Great Northern S.ss.cccees Ansconia Northern Pacific Garrison Anaconda Aes Oregon Short Line Deput Seay Walkerville Nor Pac Weat Burlington & Sun Nor Paw G. N Helena Great Northern Railway Sreyery Union Pacific East Ees

Transfer of Business Interest Acknowledged in Montana

Charles V. Franzman appeared before Notary I C Bachelor in Silver Bow County Montana on May 9 1899 to acknowledge he executed the instrument transferring all interest in the business from Herbert H Carder. The acknowledgment was sworn and seal affixed.

Herbert H. Carder Charles V. Franzman State of Montana County of Silver Bow I. C. Bachelor State of Montana Sliver Bow

Feofment Notice Over Shared Lode Claim Obligations

Forfeiture notice to Charles Colbert and Mary Mampbell and heirs warns that $100 in 1897 and $100 in 1898 were expended on the Green Copper lode claim in Summit Valley Silver Bow Montana to meet annual labor requirements. If co owners do not contribute within 90 days of service or publication, their interest will vest in the claim holders. WILLIAM BURTON MARY LAIRD HENRY CRANGLE NINA B WITHERSPOON by W H HALL attorney in fact. Butte Montana March 16, 1899.

Charles Colbert Mary B. Mampbell Summit Valley Silver Bow Countty Montana United States A. D William Burton Mary Laird Henry Crangle Nina B Witherspoon W. H. Hall Butte Maren

Notice of stockholders meeting of Western Mine Enterprise

By resolution of the board of trustees at an adjourned meeting on April 17 1899 a stockholders meeting is called for June 1 1899 at 11 a m in Room 18 Silver Bow block Butte Montana to vote on granting the board authority to sell an option to purchase forty five thousand dollars of the Excelsior French Wadame Golden Leaf Springfield and Blue Grass lode claims in Bannack and Independent mining districts Beaverhead County Montana with official surveys listed in the notice

Western Mine Enterprise Company Montana Silver Bow Block City of Butte Board of Trustees Bannack Beaverhead Om- CIA

Beaverhead County Mining Claims and Purchase Option Details

A historic Montana notice lists numerous lode and placer claims including Washington lode, Pioneer or North Side ditch rights, and Junction mill site with official surveys 684 1 281 2 890 2 893 2 892 and 2 893 56 B. It outlines a staged purchase option with escalating payments from 1000 to 48000 dollars between 1899 and 1900, plus building rights and other premises. A. J. Huneke signs as Secretary in Butte on April 17, 1899.

Bool Beaverhead County Montana North Side Ditch South Side Placer Junction Mill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anaconda News Flor 14 Virgilio District Court A. O. UW Chestnut Park M. A. McLaughlin Eleetric Holt James F. Macucaskie Mission Street Meclaughlin North Main Street New York Mail and Express Jouk Jake Sti Dream of the Epicure P. J. Brophy & Co Salt Lake T Admiral Schley EA. Schoyer Sherman Bros. & CO Mont A. J. Huneke Nervita Medical Co Ginton & Jackson Chicago, Ill Newbro Drug Co Butts
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