Carroll Receivership Judge Grants Salary Increase Pending Settlement
The court set Carroll salary at 6000 per year from funds while final settlement of the Butte Water Co receivership proceeds. Carroll reported year end receipts of 286,987.22 with expenses 66,860.03 and construction costs 47,184.87, leaving 173.61. He drew 4700 for personal expenses and requested compensation for counsel, with Forbis suggesting a delay for eastern bondholders’ review. Judge Knowles ordered 6000 salary and 2500 to counsel, noting receivers’ pay is often high but needed to avoid inflated salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowles
Eugene Carroll
Butte City Water Co
Carroll
DeWitt
John F. Forbis
Massachusetts Loan and Trust Co
Peres
Forbis
Garrell
Ree
Suit for Damages Over Olympia Mining Claim Trespass
John S. Clapp sues Boston & Montana Mining company Samuel D. Stuart and B H Dunshee seeking 500 damages and a perpetual injunction. He alleges on the last day of April the defendants via agents entered his Olympia mining claim by an underground tunnel, removed ore valued at 50, and threaten further encroachment within the surface boundaries. He asks the court to show cause why they should not be temporarily enjoined and permanently barred from trespass after a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Clapp
Boston & Montana Mining Company
Samuel D. Stuart
B. H. Dunshee
Olympia
Daughters of St George celebrate Queen Victoria’s birthday
Primrose Lodge of the Daughters of St George held an entertainment at the Auditorium last night attended largely and enjoyed. Professor A C Newell gave an address praising English women and the queen. William Bartle, the evening’s chairman, also spoke. A musical and literary program followed, then dancing by the younger members lasting several hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primrose Lodge
Daughters of St. George
A. C. Newell
William Bartle
Sutton's Theater to Open with Clara Mathes Company
The Clara Mathes stock company visits Sutton's theater next week presenting two plays weekly. The Mathes sisters, prominent Canadian Germans with ties to Toronto Winnipeg and other Canadian cities, make their Montana debut amid expected strong local support. Clara Mathes shines in opening Heroes of 98 as scenery and reports signal strong performances. The Macey stock company heads to Washington Montana Oregon and Idaho after leaving town. A Butte Sport runs only two more nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Mathes
Sutton's Theater
Mathes
Toronto
Winnipeg
Victoria
Canada
Montana
Butte
Clara Mathess
Sutton’s
Macey Stock Company
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Walkerville Kid denies Warlike Arrest Claims
A woman nicknamed the Walkerville Kid spoke to this office denying yesterday's tale about her in Tater Mountain coverage. She asserts the story was spiteful fabrication, says she is not a vagrant and has been employed, and she never used knives or was on a warpath. The arrest report is disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tater Mountain
Walkerville
Desertion Allegation Forms Basis for Divorce
Hallie Champion sues Thomas Champion for divorce alleging desertion and failure to provide necessaries for over a year. The marriage occurred in Pocatello Idaho on May 13 1897 and the husband left around July 1 1897 and has remained away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie Champion
Thomas Champion
Pocatello
Idaho
Nameless Crime Report Of Child Assault
John Kempfer called at the police station reporting his ten year old son was lured into a box car by a tramp and subjected to unmentionable indignities. The boy required medical attention. he offered few details, describing the assailant as about six feet six inches tall with a black beard. Police have not located the offender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kempfer
Grand Ball and Ice Cream Festival at Hibernia Hall
St. Lawrence choir hosts a grand ball and ice cream festival at Hibernia hall Centerville on Friday evening May 25. Tickets 50 cents per couple extra ladies 25 cents. Activities continue at Columbia Gardens Sunday May 27 with daily minstrel specialties and weekly change of programme. First class entertainment not to be missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lawrence Choir
Hibernia Hall
Centerville
Columbia Gardens
California Grocery Advertises Incomplete List Of Prices
A fragment from a historic grocery advertisement shows items named with prices such as sugar at 1.00 per unit, salmon cans, butter, flour varieties from Eastern and Montana mills, bread flours, and potatoes. The list includes hams and pastry flours with varying bag sizes and costs, ending with a total of 492.25 in ambiguous currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Montana
Idaho
Regan Must Run Again Faces Woes for Democrats
Tack O Neill signals party insiders that Regan's second bid for office shapes up as a contested effort. Figures show the office worth having, amid aspirants weighing paths to leadership and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack O'Neil
Nomination fight for Silver Bow sheriff on Amalga ticket
Amid market chatter the Amalga ticket hunt for Silver Bow County seeks sheriff contenders. Former Sheriff Regan faces outsiders Michael Burke and Jerry Clifford while under sheriff Jerry D Murphy looms as a potential successor amid reports of a $30,000 yearly post. Regan’s record includes $24,630.68 in county pay with meals and boarding for prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow County
Regan
Jerry D. Murphy
Jack O'Neil
Anaconda
St. Lawrence
Murphy
Michael Burke
Jerry Clifford
Clifford
Amalgamated Company
TamMary
W. Park
Coimvee Seceee
P. O
APM
Asdarece Geseys
Lindsay
Healy Lode Controversy Involves Mine Inspection Suit
Rowery et al suit against Carl Kielnschmidt et al centers on the Minnie Healy lode now under a receiver. Defendants Milex Finlen and Caroline V. Kelly seek court order to enter the claim, sample ore, and inspect shipments. Affidavits from T. J. Walsh and Samos T. Finlen state prior demand to allow an examining agent. receiver refused. Judge Clancy to hear the matter tomorrow at o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samos T. Finlen
Miles
Finlen
Clancy
Try Allen's Foot-Ease Powder for Swollen Feet
A vintage remedy ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cool inflamed feet, ease tired and sweaty toes, and relieve ingrown nails, blisters, and bunions. It claims comfort for swollen feet and easy walking, with a 25 cent price and free trial package offer. Sold by druggists and shoe stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S
Olmsted
le Roy
Rio Grande Excursion Rates to Midwest and Chicago
excursion rates to the west via Salt Lake and Denver offered June 10 11 and 20 by the Rio Grande Western Railway. fares 42 to Butte to Kansas City Omaha St Joseph and Sioux City 49 50 to St Louis 53 50 to Chicago with return by September 30. advertised as the scenic route through Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Royal Gorge Pueblo Colorado Springs Manitou Garden of the Gods Denver. through Pullman and sleeping cars dining service available. contact W C McBride general agent 47 East Broadway Butte for maps folders and tickets. also watch cleaning services offered Rubenstein 73 East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande Western Railway
Great Salt Lake
Butte
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Joseph
Sioux City
St. Louis
Chicago
God
Salt Lake City
Glenwood Springs
Royal Gorge
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Garden of the Gods
Denver
America
Pullman Palace
W. C. McBride
East Broadway
Main Springs
Parrot Silver and Copper Mining Company Notice
The annual meeting of the stockholders will be held at the company office in Butte Montana on Tuesday June 5th 1900 at 12 o'clock noon for the election of trustees and other business as may properly come before the meeting. The stock transfer books will close at the end of business May 24th 1900 and remain closed until June 12th inclusive. By order of the board of trustees Charles D Burragh Butte Montana May 21 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parrot Silver and Copper Mining Company
Butte, Mont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brobeck
Kingsford
Eagle
Iowa
Wisconsin
BBC
Hoffman House
BC Brobeck
West Broadway
Tel
Cork
Gallei Nie
Ieee
del Gozen
Miners’ Cash Grocery
Main
Galena
Mr. Carroll
Hinkle & Dolman
Ownley Block
The
Ole
Sa Teenee
the Smith Grocery Co
S. Main St
Boston & Montana
Olympia Lode
Queen Victoria
Sutton’s Theater
Cooks
East Park
Seaman E, Cook
Esther
East Park Street
Sheriff’s Office
HILL
Stock Markets
North Main Street
Owsley Block
Sherman
New York
Aich
Toba
Steel
Manhattan
Pacific
Nor. Pac
Tay People's Gas
Burlington
Ts Rock Island
St. Paul
U. P
Healy Lode
Allens
Cural Office
Salt Lake
Board of Trustees
Charles D. Burragh
Mont
St. Michael
Ea River
Sivan Erties
Severanene
New England
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
West Park Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!