Local mining disputes and court actions reported
Testimony continues in the Pennsylvania mine vein case with W A Akers and Sidney W Tyler detailing vein connections at Johnstown and Pennsylvania workings. Separate charges include beer theft, assaults, a divorce reply, and a suit over 250 tons of ice with $1500 in damages while mining claim disputes prompt court orders and lease bond debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Akers
Pennsylvania
Sidney W.tyler
Colorado
Johnstown
Barns
Patterson
Lloyd
Witnews
Gompel Guedelhofer Case Seeks Lease Share Transfer
The action seeks to restrain disposal of a lease while Guedelhofer’s transfer of a half interest is determined. Butte & Boston sues Montana Ore Purchasing and Heinzel brothers for 10000 dollars for ore extraction near the Pennsylvania claim. An injunction was granted. Patrick Maloney, longtime watchman at Big Blackfoot Lumber yards, is held on insanity allegations after being found in the company office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Maloney
George A. Cobban
Alfred E. Driggs
Frank H. Walker
William Guedelhofer
At EE
Kuner
Guedelhofer
Whitepall
Copper King
Walker
Gompel Guedelhofer
Butte & Boston Company
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Heinzel Brothers
Pennsylvania
Mageless
Lindsay
Patrick Maloney
Big Blackfoot Lumber Company
Y M C A Movement Calls For Butte Association Building
A large audience at the auditorium heard International Secretary Ward advocate forming a Butte YMCA. He urged liberal organization with proper equipment and cited the movement’s success in linking rich and working men, railroad and college communities, soldiers and sailors under a conservative business plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Butte
International Committee
North America
Local Briefs From Butte Report Community Notes
A digest of local items notes a range of small notices. Enrollment in public schools reaches about 5,700 pupils as Superintendent Hendricks reports. Beaver block house management shifts to proprietors on October 1. Obituaries include infant deaths of Martino and Bruening, with services at 10 oclock tomorrow. Robert Gorman, former Butte engineer, dies after mining work in Soap Gulch. burial in Melrose. Gorman moved from Philadelphia to Butte in 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendricks
W. C. Dierks
Beaver Block House
Elwell Martiio
G. H. Martino
Caledonia Street
John Bruenning
Commer of
Utah
Platinum Streets
Robert Gorman
Butte
Soap Gulch
Melrose
Phildelphia
Captain Dawson Injured in Mine Accident
Captain Dawson former Colusa Parrot employee injured last night when rock fell in the mine striking his head causing a scalp wound. He received several stitches but the injury is not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Colusa-Parrot
Bankruptcy Notice for James Crownover in Montana Court
In the United States district court of Montana a bankruptcy case for James R. Crownover is announced. A first meeting of creditors is set for October 10, 1899 at 5 o'clock p m at the court of bankruptcy in Butte to examine the debtor, prove claims, elect a trustee, and conduct related business. Thompson Camperell, Referee in Bankruptcy, dated October 2, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the
Thompson Camperell
Man Burned Fire Cracker Salute For Dewey In Butte
In Butte on Saturday night John Williams fired 17 giant fire crackers at the corner of Main and Mercury in celebration of Admiral Dewey’s return. He was fined $5 for disturbing the peace. Other incidents: John Staubert was beaten by footpads on lower Main street then robbed, Stayberg attacked near South Main, and Frank La Blanc and Hay fined $5 each for their roles at a separate disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Dugay
Augustine
R. EB
Denhie
New York City
Admiral George Dewey
Butte
Dewey
Joan Williaima
Main
Mercury
Williams
Sullivan
Butte Dewey
Counthee
John Staubert
Lower Main Street
Stayberg
Opera House
South Main Street
Main Street
Galena Street
Frank la Blanc
Hay
Youths Arrested for Beer Theft Near Upper Main Street Cavern
Detectives Murphy and Roy arrested several youths yesterday after locating a 32 gallon beer barrel stolen from the Centennial Brewery. The suspects and the barrel were found in a cavern near Upper Main Street where the youths were said to be preparing for an orgy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Roy
Centennial Brewery Company
Main Street
Minnesota seeks perfect apple for 1000 dollar prize
St Paul dispatch reports Minnesota horticultural officials will pay a premium of 1000 dollars for an apple that combines hardiness like the Duchess of Oldenburg quality of the Wealthy and storage ability of the Baldwin. Entries open worldwide with hopes of boosting Minnesota apple industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
New York
Minnesota
Horticultural Society of the
Duchess of Oldenberg
Latham
Horticultural Department
Massachusetts
Canada
The Teeth Offerings and a Moral Ode to Dr Wix
A dated poetic notice praises Dr Wix for generosity, honesty, and principled conduct toward the poor and the oppressed. It extols his listening before judging, candor, restraint from gossip, willingness to forgive errors, and fair business dealings, framed as a public benediction.
A Sense Of Injury In Music Return
A musician laments inconsistency as he recalls being asked to cut Die Walkure from his set while receiving praise and accolades. He questions why top honors and praise accompany the worst music, highlighting his frustration with post return reception.
Great Northern Hallway Ticket Sale Notice
From September 30 to October 7 the Great Northern Hallway company will sell tickets to Chicago and St. Louis. General Agent 41 N Main St announces pricing in dollars and cents for travel during the sale period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Hallway Company
Chicago
St. Louis
Main St
Jewelers Weekly Report From The Philippines
A returned soldier recalls a watch that escaped injury in the Philippines and kept running through battles, selling itself as a steadfast companion. The tale blends jewelry trades with wartime endurance and personal grit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewelers Weekly
Philippines
Likely to Cause an Engagement Solicitations
A dialogue notes Dr. Wix predicting an engagement and a returned volunteer asks for an appropriate gift for a soldier to his sweetheart. A jeweler suggests a powder box as fitting, while an ultimatum implies persistence with repeated attempts if the first fails.
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South Main
Arizona
Montana
Thompson Investment
Brobeck
Broheck
Hoffman House
Broadway Prompt Delivery
Royal Worcester
Copenhagen
Lonhuda
Jewelers
Harry Higsi
George Bath
Centennial Brewing Company
Justice Smith
Jack Sullivan
Hans Roe
Justice Lewis
Walkerville
Hill City
Patrick Vey
East Summit Street
Henry R. Bartlett
Rod D. Leggat
The
Butte Ice Company
C. F. Lloyd
Silver City Mer. Co
van Hounten
E. Park Street
Phope
Dr. Wix
Y. M. C. A. Movement
J. G. Bates
Montana Muster Company
Manila
Dolman & Jameson
West Broadway
Butte Stove Repair Company
E. Park, Chemicals and Assayers
Auppii! Fat Drug and Assay Supply Company
East Park Street
Heilbronner Cigar Emporium
East Broadway
Call and Bee
West Park
John. Stayberg
Harry Higgins
Lutey Bros
Lutey Brothers
Hornby's
Cash Grocers
W.park St
Butte, Mont
Testic
Beth
North Star
California
Brownfield-Canty Carpet CO
West Park Street
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