King Illness Delays Key Testimony in Montana Ore Case
The Montana Ore Purchasing company and the Boston and Montana company near a final decision on their dispute as California expert Louis Janin testified about six hours. Clarence King’s illness prevented his appearance. Grant explained rock samples and the Tower porphyry issue while the case moved toward a ruling next week. Also, Emma Dugay won a divorce from Augustine Dugay amid cruelty claims, and a bench warrant was issued for 15 year old Carrie Lawrence on vagrancy charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Boston & Montana Company
Louis Tanin
California
Janin
Hughes
Tanin
Tower
Mr. Tower
Clarence King
King
Ulysses Sherman Grant
Illinois
Grant
Mr. Grant
Mr. King
Chicago
Carrie Lawrence
District Court
Miss Lawrence
Lawyer Alexander Laist to write Montana regiment history
Attorney Thompson Campbell reports that Alexander Laist, a member of the Butte bar and General MacArthur’s staff in the Philippines, will write a 25 000 word history of the Montana regiment and its campaign work. He plans to finish before troops muster out, requiring undivided attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Campbell
San Francisco
Alexander Laist
Butte
No Pension Now Major 8S Presses For Widow’s Claim
Lincoln Post G A R acts for Mrs Elizabeth Frakes of Butte seeking a widow’s pension. A Washington attorneys firm reports current rules bar her claim because property valued around 4000 dollars would yield income over 100 dollars if sold or if she is not dependent. They hope a winter law change will revive the case. Frakes pays 60 dollars yearly taxes.
Butte & Boston suit hearing and Golden Scepter sale
In U S court today the suit of Butte and Boston against John F Forbis executor of the McNamara was resumed and likely to close tonight The sale of the Golden Scepter properties to Arthur Colburn for 24750 was confirmed A petition by F Augustus Heinze to intervene and become a defendant to file a cross bill in Miles Finlen versus Devin Devlin Reilly and Johns town Mining to enforce conveyance of a three quarter interest in Minnie Healey lode claim was filed yesterday
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United States
Butte & Boston Company
John F. Forbis
McNamara
Golden Scepter
Arthur Colburn
F. Augustus Heinze
Miles Finlen
John Devin
Marvin M. Devlin
May E. Reilly
Johnstown Mining Company
Runaway Victim Hurt in West Side Accident
Mrs. Thomas Hickey of North Walker ville was thrown from her buggy on Excelsior street this afternoon. She was taken to Murray and Freund's hospital with bruises and dazed from the fall. Her injuries are not serious and the cause remains unclear.
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Thomas Hickey
North Walkerville
Excelsior Street
Murray & Freund's Hospital
Miner Sustains Fractured Leg After Mine Fall
Gilbert White, a miner at the Rarns, was taken to Murray and Freund's hospital after a rock struck his left leg just above the ankle during a fall of ground in a lower mine level. He suffered a fractured leg and was injured early this morning.
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Gilbert White
Rarns
Murray & Freund's Hospital
Shoes for a lifetime claim challenges boot durability
A shoemaker argues that the average wearer wears away about two inches of shoe leather each year. He contends that a pair marketed as lasting a lifetime would need soles eight to nine feet thick to survive a full lifespan.
Lincoln Douglas anniversary address at Chicago rail stop
The speech honored Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas on the Lincoln Douglas debate spot, praising Lincoln as quintessentially American and a leader who united masses. Postmaster General Smith spoke of their aims and Douglass's loyalty to the Union, with the presidential party soon boarding a train for Chicago.
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Smith
Lincoln
Douglass
Ilinois
Chicago
Venezuelan Revolution Peace Prospects Report
Washington reports from Captain Hemphill of the Detroit that a Venezuelan peace mission has arrived from Puerto Cabello to push negotiations before the armistice ends. Castro accepts terms, with a likely October settlement at Vieter, and a possible administration change remains probable.
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Washington
Navy Department
Hemphill
Detroit
la Guayara
United States
Puerto Cabello
Castro
Fraternal Union address set for October 1 at Auditorium
Colonel Handley of Denver, supreme chief of the Fraternal Union of America, will deliver an address on Fraternity at the Auditorium in this city on Wednesday night October 1. An interesting programme will accompany the address, and the public is invited. Mrs. F B Wadsworth of Reston, daughter of the late Samuel H Stuart, returns home this evening, accompanied by her brother William L Stuart of Whitehall.
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Handley
Denver
Fraternal Union of America
F. B. Wadsworth
Reston
Samuel H. Stuart
William L. Stuart
Whitehall
Fire destroys cabin at Montana and Aluminum Streets
Early morning blaze at 6 o clock attacked Jimmie July's cabin. Fire department responded but cabin and contents were destroyed. Local authorities report the site at the corner of Montana and Aluminum Streets with no immediate cause available.
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Jimmie July
Montana and
Aluminum Streets
Ex Mayor Harrington Improves After Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Thomas Mulholland says ex mayor P J Harrington had an appendicitis operation today in Salt Lake City and is improving. Her telegram reports he was in good condition and progressing well following surgery.
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Thomas Mulholland
Husband
Salt Lake
P. J. Harrington
Local Briefs: Business Listings and Contacts
G Bates tuner Montana Music Co Tel 504 Butte Stove Repair fix fixtures Home Comfort ranges Phone 629 216 E Park Chemicals and assayers supplies Fair Drug and Assay Supply 15 East Park St Hellbronner cigar emporium Mast Broadway cigars by the box from 60c Call and see
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Bates
Montana Music Company
Butte Stove Repair Company
E. Park
Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company
East Park Street
Hellbronner Cigar Emporium
Broadway
Unclear Dental Purchase Cited in Odd Record Fragment
A fragmented OCR excerpt mentions 120 sets of teeth priced at $10 by Dr. Wix and a stray line about Julia buying a nut. The text includes a quoted Chicago Record comment about decision making across days and a note on continuous performance.
Perfectly Proper and the Kids in Last Year’s Rules
A New York Journal item quotes a Parson admonishing foul language during a ball game while The Kids insist they are playing by last year’s rules. The note mentions $20 sets of teeth and $10 from Dr. Wix in a snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal
Executor's Sale Of Real Estate In Montana
The executor of Paul Davis deceased will sell at private sale for cash after October 19 1899 in Silver Bow County Montana. It covers undivided interests in the Bay Horse Corinthian Eddy Little Gem and Martha Lode claims with parcels described and bids received at O K Lewis and Company in Butte. Ten percent due sale day, balance on court confirmation, deed at purchaser expense.
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District Court of
Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
Paul Davis
United States
Bilver Bow
O. K. Lewis and Company
No. & West Park Street
Butte
District Court
W. H. Lewis
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