A Well Merited Rebuff From Chief Justice Brantley
A 1896 editorial recounts Chief Justice Brantley rebuking newspapers for pressuring and intimidating witnesses and counsel. It notes partisan papers like the Standard, Independent, and Helena Star have waged fierce campaigns, and discusses the clerk of the courts role as ministerial rather than judicial. The piece cites Montana Supreme Court precedents and critiques factional Democratic tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Standard
Independent
Fauil
Hoffman
Nolan
Anon
Mane
Tuin
Wotcone
Te Supreme Court
Brantley
Uit
Clerk Acts In Judicial Capacity Says Judge Lindsay Feema
A recent ruling by Judge Lindsay Feema declares the clerk of courts performs a judicial duty when directing the publication of summons and other papers. The decision allows the clerk to name any newspaper for public notices, overriding party wishes and standard practice in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Row
Butte ‘Times
Butte Miner
Titer Mountain
Allegal Noview
Inter Mountain
Lindsay
Supreme Court
Ervin Ve. Milne
Silver Bow
DeWitt
Pacific Reporter
Palmer
Palmer Va
McMaster
Mont
Chin
Cirts
Silver Bowl
Avik
Lindsay Feema
theFerk
Garden of Eden railroad clash at Euphrates valley debated
Editorial sniffs at modern improvements on the Garden of Eden site. It mocks a railroad through the Euphrates valley and a water line near Adam and Eve’s supposed home, arguing sacred memory should not be desecrated by progress and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden of Aden
Garden of Eden
Euphrates Valley
Adam
Nmoderm Archelogiats
Mark Twain
Valley of the Euphrates
Asia
Atlantis
Atlantic Ocean
Spain
Atlantia
Montana
Valley of the
Huphrates
John Sherman in Evidence and Democratic Reappraisal
The piece recounts the shift in Democratic views on John Sherman as age wanes. It notes attacks over his 1873 silver demonetization stance and his later anti expansion support, arguing the party’s view of him changed from vilification to recognition of his influence and intellect in old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chlosb Leeman
Democratic
Sherman
Bryan
Democratic newspapers honor silver’s fatal blow as champion
Across the continent Democratic papers quote with approval and commendation the statements of the ancient, noting that the man who dealt silver its fatal blow is honored by the Loureon press as a champion of the new paramount issue of the Democratic party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Inday
Loureon Press
Mining Trust Rumor in Park County Montana
A circulating rumor in Livingston claims a trust is forming to control major gold properties in Park county. Promoters reportedly control Bear Gulch and Revenue Mining holdings with Emigrant, Independence, and Natural Bridge districts in play. London and South Africa magnates may organize, offering Bear Gulch officials large deals. H Bush reportedly offered a million dollars for his Bear Gulch stake to stay on as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston, Mont
Bear Guich
Bear Gulch
Bear Gulch and Revenue Mining Company
Emigrant
Independ
Natural Bridge District
H. Bush
Bear Gulch Company
Park County
Notice of publication mining patent application in Jefferson Co
Notice is given that Thomas N. McCall and Adolla J. McCall of Butte Montana filed for a patent on 97.77 acres of the Rocky Mountain Chief placer mining claim in Little Pipesstone district Jefferson County Montana. The claim is surveyed as Township 1 N Range 6 W, with metes and bounds detailed from corner No 1 marked 1-5635.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Mont
Thomas N. McCall
Adolla J. McCall
Butte
Montana
Rocky Mountain Chief
Little Pipe Stone
Jefferson County
Sur
Description of 97.77 Acre Mine Claim in Jefferson County
The text records a long survey of boundaries for a mine claim totaling 97.77 acres in Jefferson County with directions and distances, noting Survey No. 2431 the Alta Lode to the north and an unsurveyed Lewis lode to the east. It lists applicants Francia T. McBride et al and mentions George D. Green T Baker as register and U S Claim Agent. First publication October 27, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder of
Jefferson County
Alta Lode
Francia T. McBride
Lewis Lode
George D, Green - T
BAKER
Register
U. 8
Washoe Copper Company shifts its principal place of business
Notice is given that by consent of capital stock and a trustees resolution dated November 9, 1899 the Washoe Copper Company changes its principal place of business from Butte Silver Bow county Montana to Anaconda Deer Lodge county Montana. M Newaroq President and J K MacDonald Secretary announce the removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washoe Copper Company
Butte
Silver Bow County
Montana
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Sear . M. Newaroq
J. K. MacDonald
Burlington Route for St. Goals Not Changing Cars
The Burlington Route reports no changes in car assignments for St. goals with office located at 36 Hast Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
St. Goals
Broadway
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Inter Mountain Publishing CO
M. A. Berger
Weet Granite S Treet
Butte City, Mont
Oficial Paper
Colonel Regan
John Sherrin
Andrew Carnegie
Dick Croker
Tammany
Mw Hinge
Maryland
Chicago
Nebraska
John Sherman
Cee
Livingston News
Brotherhood of Railway
Hefferlin Opera House
Livingston
Hefferlin Hall
James EH. Connors
J. R. Lynch
W. F. Cunningham
James German
Chas. House
Woodhams
Boston
American Kennel Club
Admiral Dewey
Mount Vernon Belle
F. A. Buttery
Aldridge
Montana Coal & Coke Trading Company
Horr
Mr. Buttery
W. B. Robinson
O. H. Bonnell
Corners
Lewis Streets
Bishop Brondel
Portland
Ore
Europe
Ilowstone Park
National Zoological Gardens
Washington, D. C
Elwood Hofer
Gardiner
Jardine
Beargulch
Edna Sheield
Edward Sheffield
Miller
KR. D. Alton
New York
London
England
Misa Nellie McAllister
Indiana
Alex Livingston
John Taylor
Wau- Kesha
Wis
Connett
Largan
Grand Opera House
McFarland
Mgr
Hoyt
Duke of York Theater
W. Broadway
Mie
Lee Mantle
Chas, Schatztein
Fayette Harrington
Charles R. Leonard
A. B. Clements
F. Aug. Hetnse
Henry Mueller
Frank W. Haskine
James H. Monteith
State Savings Bank
John A. Creighton
G. W. Btapleton
T. M. Hodgens
Promdent
Sac
Casher
Bella Exchange
United States
J. A. Creighton
Omaha
G. W. Stapleton
A. H. Barret
BE. D. Leavitt
8. V. Kemper
Cor. Main and Park Sts., Butts
Renan Nen EE
W. A. Clark
Ress Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro
Clark & Larabie
Alex J. Johnson
Arena Atic A
First National Bank OF Butte
North Main Street
Vv. Ll. Moyer
R.A. Kunkel
Ana't Cashier
al Alee
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