Missoula Labor Union rejects political manipulation
Western Labor Union No. 43 of Missoula shifts to focus on union aims and voting independence. Leaders condemn political shysters and abortive plots to steer members toward Hingan and independent Democrats. Members vow to vote individually, resisting manipulation and puppetry within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Mountain
Missoula
Western Labor Union
Hat
Ihe
Eas
Ferguson Hasco
Hingan
Fort Susan
Smoke condenser patent aims to cut smelter fumes and save costs
Charles Eaton promotes a water spray stack condensing device to capture smoky emissions from smelters in Butte Anaconda and other towns. The design would reduce fumes and save on new stack construction while cutting waste in lead markets. The article also lists numerous local sightings and city notes including arrests and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Eaton
Butte
Anaconda
P.M. Sullivan
T. Tegis
Slave Holding in Mississippi Reveals Long Hidden Bondage
Wade Crowder a colored man and his family describe decades of slavery on Marie Crowder’s plantation in Mississippi near Pearrive Grenada area. They say they learned they were free only a week ago after years of forced labor, with patrols and threats preventing escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Wade Crowder
Matilda
Safire
Crowder
Marie Crowder
Mississippi
Grenada
Starse Crowder
Phes
Colored family files United States action over wages
The account describes a family led by Crowder and his wife Whit facing brutal whipping by a Black driver over cotton. They fled with 12 in the party, reaching Joliet where Steve McCorkle sheltered them and sent a telegraph to President McKinley. Lawyers plan U S court action to recover due wages for the colored people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vrowder
Steve McCorkle
Jolet
McCorkle
McKinley
Crowder
United States
Sultan's Bucketshop Plot With a Palace Banker
A historical tale describes a staged financial ruse in Stamboul. The Sultan questions the state of funds during an audience with a Jewish banker named Abraham, who is drawn into a fake plan cooked by the Sultan Golden Penny. Bonds are misrepresented, leaving Abraham to cover losses personally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bas Xcore
Stamboul
White Abraham
Massenger
Abraham
Abdul
Horrow
Judge Taft Earns a Pass After Sentry Stop
A humorous scene reports Judge Taft, then civil governor of the Philippine islands, halted by a street sentry for lacking a pass. After a brief exchange, the sentry grants a one time pass and Taft vows to apply for a formal permit. The latest accounts note he did obtain it.
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Taft
Civil Commission
Philippine Islands
Allen's Foot Ease and Mining Patent Notices 1900
An 1900 patent notice describes Patrick F Mahoney Edward Mahoney and John Mahoney seeking a patent for 100 feet of Ruby Lode Mine in Camp Creek Mining District Silver Bow County Montana. The detailed survey describes boundaries and area 18.29 acres with 7 acres in conflict, listing adjoining claims and official records. Also promotes Allen's Foot-Ease foot powder with claims of curing foot pain and other benefits, sold by druggists and shoe stores with trial packages available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Oimvntead
le Ray
Notice of Mining Patent Applications in Montana Districts
Notice announces multiple mining patent applications in Montana. John Duele, David F. Meiklejohn, and William McDermott seek patent for a Copper Czar Lode claim in Silver Bow County. Also listed are Chrystal Lode in Aerft Nordic county, Tron Musk Lode in Silver Bow, and Lively Quartz Lode co-owner notices with co owners Hulsizer. First publications range Oct 1900.
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Hulsizer
John Hulsizer
Admilal Stratora
J. Josepouchler
United States
Uherson
Litto Pina
Silver Bow County
Montana
Soap Gulch
Melrose
O. TE. Hulsiner
John Hulsiner
Montana patent application for three lode claims at Jefferson county
United States Land Office Helena Montana October 8 1900 gives notice that State Savings Bank by Thomas M Hodgens and John M Steward filed for patents on the Commodore Black Sheep and Shamrock Lodes in Beef Straight Jefferson County Montana. It lists claim measurements bearings and corner monuments, total area 29.87 acres, with record locations in Jefferson County. The notices of intention were posted August 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
State Savings Bank
Thomas M. Hodgens
John M. Steward
Posiice
Butte
Comodor Lode
Black Sheep Lode
Mining patent application for 12.93 acres in Jefferson county Montana
United States Land Office notes State Buying Bank through Thomas M. Hodgens and John M. Steward have filed for patent on a high grade lode mining claim in Beef Straight district. The claim measures 475 feet easterly and 766 feet westerly from discovery point, survey No. 6075, in unsurveyed Town 3N Range 6W. Field notes describe boundary corners and bearing lines, beginning at Southwest Corner No.1, with U S Location Monument No.6894 as reference. Adjoining claims include Sixteen to One Lode and Gold Lode. Bank Lode and Gold Lode are unsurveyed. First publication October 24, 1900.
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Helelia
Mont
Patrick F. 'Mahoney
Edward
Mahoney
John P. Mahoney
Butte
Ruby Lode
Camp Creek
Sliver Bow
Montana
Sur
the Recorder
Siiver Bow County
Elgin Lode
John Rating
Northwest
Roller Lodge
Edward L. Nhoney
Land Omee
Helena
John Duele
David F. Meiklejohn
Amador City
Cal
William McDermott
East Lake City
Utah
Discovery Shaft
Ling of
Bee
Beara
Corher No
Silver Bow County
Kopper Mountain Lode
Oliver P. Johnston
Sun Flower Lode
Peter Conway
North Sur
May Flower Lode
Northwest Sur
Paul Davis
George D. Greene
Register
M. I. Baker
U. S
United States Land Ofice
John M. Steward
Reef Straight
Aer Fternon County
Recorder's
oMca
Jefferson County
George LD. Greene
M. L. Blackford
William J. Alexander
Volney C. Whiting
Josiah 8
Hammond
William C. Orton
Summit Valley
the Recorder of
Lode T Records
Peacock Lode
Anthony H. Hedley
Duc
Poplar Grove Plicer
Wilan Gellick Et al
Uur
Little’ Yell Lode
Lloyd Et al
Hge D. Greene
Harper
Iso
State of
United States
Re+ corder
George D. Greens
United States Land Office
Belans
Notive Lw
Thomas M. Hodgens
Hutte
Beef Straight
Vorner
Loden
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