Proclamation on Thanksgiving Day Amid Fire Losses in City
The proclamation sets aside a day of prayer and thanksgiving in November. A major fire in Kansas City caused extensive property losses estimated at $304,000 with insurance covering about 82 percent. Several nearby businesses suffered heavy damage including groceries, stock, and a hotel. Military dispatches report actions around Angeles and Ladysmith, with casualties and troop movements noted. Local and international wire reports cover war developments in Africa and Europe, plus assorted commercial and transport news.
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Wareas City
Wits
Jonox Wilding
Main Riert
Majors Investingnt Company
Wimbaldt Butting
W. C. Lobenstein
T. M. Emrich
MM. Q. Quinn
St.ames
Theaval Shoe Companys
Amnex
Breagute Ins
Satisfied Doctor Prefers Blue Eyes in Conversation
In a brief World newspaper excerpt Blanche reports to Ethel that a doctor examined eyes and appeared satisfied with the result. He reportedly preferred blue eyes, a remark tied to the examination discussion.
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New York World
Blanche
Ethel
The Educated Indian Poker Player's Fall From Grace
A traveling reporter recounts the life of an educated Indian who becomes a skilled poker player in the Dalles and Walla Walla. He cheats a Chicago youth, faces a brutal counterfeiting duel, and is ultimately shot by a Nevada engineer in a street confrontation. The tale ends with the Indian’s violent downfall and a note on his defeat being his own doing.
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Gregon Trian
Sehual
Pinccilin
Jjohn
Johns
Dalles
Oregon
Tadian
Ina
Tony
Jeter
Walla Walla
Washington
Hellen
Chicago
Velen
Nein
Stag Hotel
Tsay
Bey -Heleed
Jan Wae
HL Wiesel
Tadivi
Ain
Agin
Regis
Nevada
Yaris Pryor
Mypatino
Notice for Publication Mining Claim McCall
Notice is hereby given that Thomas N. McCall and Adella J. McCall filed an application for patent for 97.77 acres of the Trecky Mountain Claim in Jefferson County Montana. The official survey designates the claim as Sur No 6685 in Township 1 N 1W. The description includes metes and bounds beginning at a corner marked 1-5635 with specific bearings and distances.
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Helena
Mont
Thomas N. McCall
Adella J. McCall
Butte
Montana
Little Piper
Tefferson County
Ambiguous Land Survey Noted In Butte Montana Records
A garbled OCR passage describes a long sequence of land survey bearings and distances near Butte Montana, including references to sections, townships, and feet measures. It notes the location is in the office of the recorder of Jefferson county on page 478 of Book 1, with names including Lewis lode unsueveyer and Myanda McAvide among applicants. It also contains court notices from November 1899 related to the Silver Bow County district court and probate matters for Kate Toomey and Joseph Grill estates, with dates and publication requirements in the Daily Inter Mountain.
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Con Nuy
Elaine
Maine
Recorder of
Jefferson Cupnty
Atta Leite
Myanda McAvide
Lewis
Firat Publication Bet
Estate of Michael Cowley sale order hearing notice
In Silver Bow County Montana the estate of Michael Cowley deceased seeks an order to sell all real estate. Administrator J. Collina has filed a petition and a court date is set for November 18 1899 at 2 pm to show cause. Publication of this order will occur weekly for four weeks in the Daily Montana Miner.
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Bream Ddielal
Iil
de Gui
Orden
P. Collin
Joseph Gril
Seid
Sild
Watson Avenue
Gallatin Streets
Butte
Sienod
Diab‘et Court
Silver Bow County
Montana
Vo Eelock P.m
Inter Mountain
Bulle
Cutther
Hla
Sil
John Lindsay
Slate al Dongi
District Court
Second Judicial District
State of
Michael Cowley
Collina
Tima
Killcourt
Calice
Michael Crowley
Eit
Silver
Mautrid
Notice to Creditors Estate of Henry Clay Stebbins
Executors William Bowe and Lucina Bowe issue notice to creditors and all claimants against Henry Clay Stebbins deceased. Claims must be shown with vouchers within ten months after first publication to the executors at Porbis and Mattison in Butte City Silver Bow County Montana. Dated October 12, 1899.
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Henry Clay Stebbins
Porbis & Mattison
Butte City
Montana
Sme Belt
Silver Bow
State of
William Bowe
Lucina Bowe
Henry Clay Stebbing
Butte
Notice of desert land proof for Dewey Montana claim No 3344
John B Ponrenteau of Dewey Montana files notice of intention to prove desert land claim No 3344 for the ney and e of nwy in section Ia township 2 north range 13 west M M before the district court clerk at Butte on October 14 1899. He names witnesses Andrew J DeLashmutt deceased probate in Frederick county Maryland and provides probate proof with hearing for application of Joseph P Colling public administrator Jana Peter H Deno Ulrich H Deno James Jensen and Wm Forest all of Dewey Montana. George D Greene Register September 7 1899.
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John B. Ponrenteau
Dewey
Montana
Ney
Butte
Andrew J. DeLashmutt
Frederick County
Joseph P. Colling
Jana
Peter H. Deno
Dewey, Mont
Ulrich H. Deno
Mont
James Jensen
Wm. Forest
George D. Greene
Register
Corrected Mail Schedule for Butte May 1899 Arrivals
Corrected schedule lists mail arrivals for Butte Montana dated May 1899. Mentions Great Northern Northern Pacific Oregon Short Line and Route Pacific routes, with stations and offices such as Station No 1 and Bond Bailion No 3. Indicates east and west mail movements through Anaconda and surrounding lines.
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Butte
Montana
Great Northern
En Great Northern
Eycal
Northern Pacific
Pasite
Eas Anaconda
Oregon
Route Pacific
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Kansas City
South Africa
Tirdena
Gevernae Smith
Lewet
Mancina
Montani
Connach Avi
Wilkind
Fey
Bossille
Manila
Gener AM A. moeTwa
MacArthur
Angeles
Smith
Seymens
Tuferten
Sixth Artillery
O'Brien
Seventeenth Infantry
Rowrth
Calulut
London
Tajly
Kkurman
Reagan
Tacoma
Enel
Heylow
Laniton
Charlier
Bait
Lia
Hundreus
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Minneapolis
Minn
Grant Palle
Monty
Riat
Philips
Greene
Fis
Taylor
Vanarios
Ube Tools
Tate
Wilhonetic Heights
Pehive Yin
Tien
the Times
Ladysmith
Bester
Ray
Capetown
Stronphers
Cape Colony
Burghersdorp
Traine
Allwal North
Orange River
Orange Free State
Layanit
Nua
Orainge River
Kimberly
Hines
Coleg
Lisbon
Sir George White
Natal
the Toors
Sutherland Sisters
N. J. Bell
University Place
Omaha
Neb
Sol
Ut Vw
Mervita
Mall Socper Pox
Nervita Medical CO
Maton & Jackson Srs
Chicago, Ill
NeWbro Orug vi. Buty
A. Augerdre
Paris
Newbro Drug Co
Gulte Sentana
Piso
Kate Toomey
Satuday
Bilger Tow
Eaid County
Charles O'Donnell
M.D. Leerey
Msa Q
Hatote
J. Tuite
Americas Taiticas
Montana Street
Derek Ofe
Petes
Difpatch
MATS
Great Northern Railway
Union Pacific
Great
Wankerville
Laval
Nor. Pac
Nor. Pac. Eaat
Garriana Soe Nees
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