Boston and Montana Dividend Milestone Report
The Boston and Montana directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of five dollars plus ten extra for the year, totaling forty three dollars per share. Past dividends show a strong growth from two dollars to thirty six dollars since 1895, with the November 20 payment and October 22 record. If earnings hold, the stock may rise toward four hundred and a possible peak before year end, aided by expected Republican gains.
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Boston & Montana
Boston & Miortana
Police Court Roundup of Late Night Disturbances
In Curtis block Anthony Cornick and his wife quarreled and neighbors urged police to register them. They posted 20 dollars for court but failed to appear. Mike Murphy and John Brown fought on West Park street. an officer escorted them to jail. Fines of 19 dollars each were set. Murphy paid, Brown withdrew from society for five days. John Reagan used abusive language on Main and Broadway. the city faced an additional 10 dollars as a consequence.
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Anthony Cornick
Curtis Block
Mike Murphy
John Brown
Piaces
West Park Street
Judge Sullivan
Murphy
Brown
John Reagan
Main
Broadway
Bitter Root apples arrive at city NP ticket office
A new consignment from Bitter Root valley includes Macintosh Red, Montana Runsett, Northern Spy, Snow, and Delaware Red apples. The fruit is infection free and showcases Bitter Root’s high quality. Russetts are noted as sweet and firm, larger than usual. Tonight peak interest as 30 to 40 home-seekers plan Bitter Root land visits. NP company aims to settle the valley, with favorable outlook.
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Northern Pacific
Delaware
Bussett
Northern Pacific Company
Hearing in Heinze Objections to Receiver Report
Judge H N Blake presides in Helena as master in chancery hearing testimony on F Augustus Heinze cross objections to John H Harris receiver report of Snohomish and Tramway mines George Wedekind testified for Heinze attorneys Day and Denny Receiver Harris and M Bowman explained the report items at issue Outlook is that the hearing will conclude by Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Blake
Helena
United States
F. Augustus Heinze
John 8. Harris
Snohomish
George Wedekind
Day
Denny
Heinze
Harris
M. Bowman
Decree Granted in Snidow Divorce Suit
Judge Clancy granted Lulu Snidow a divorce from William G. Snidow and ordered the defendant to pay $25 monthly, with $50 to George M. Bourquin for prosecuting, due within 30 days. Court costs amount to $1050, to be paid by Snidow. The Howard case decree by Judge Lindsay was filed today.
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Clancy
Lulu Snidow
William G. Snidow
George M. Bourquin
Mr. Snidow
Eva G. Howard
Charles H. Howard
Lindsay
Copper shares close in Boston market report
Special to the Tater Mountain Boston October 20 copper mining stocks closed mixed on the Boston Stock Exchange with Amalgamated at 9 250 Anaconda 47 00 Parrot 60 65 Boston & Montana 88 600 Butte & Boston 48 00 Ogle Osceola and Utah Consolidated listed among others unchanged
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Tater Mountain
Boston
Boston & Montana
Butte & Boston
Utah
Tudge Clark Returns From Campaign Swing
Judge George A. Clark, a Republican legislative candidate, returns from tours of Ravalli and Missoula counties. He reports large, enthusiastic audiences and says the Republican ticket will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Clark
Ravalli
Missoula
Pan of grease causes brief blaze at Chequamegon cafe
A grease pan in the oven at the Chequamegon cafe ignited this morning at 6 o'clock, prompting a fire department response. The fire blazed and smoked briefly before a Hana chemical extinguisher halted the flames. the restaurant suffered only grease damage and no injuries.
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Chequamegon Cafe
Hana
Allen's Foot Ease Ad From The Grotto Cafe
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Ease powder sold by druggists and shoe stores. It claims to cure painful, smarting feet, corns, bunions, and sweating, making tight shoes comfortable. Trial packaging is mentioned with a 25 cent price in small print.
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Allen
All Drug Gifts
Olmatend
la Bay
N.Y
Many Churches Announce Services and Schedules
A long list of church services across Butte includes Mountain View M E with multiple services and leagues, Trinity M E with 11 am and 7:30 pm preaching, First Baptist at Broadway and Montana with 11 am and 7:30 pm sermons plus baptisms, Finnish Baptist Lutheran at Scandinavian church, South Butte Presbyterian with a Sunday 11 am sermon on the departed, and Christian Tabernacle with 11 am communion, 12:30 Sunday school, 7:45 pm night service, plus midweek and youth meetings. Rally Day announced for Grace M E and more church activities citywide.
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Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church
J. J
Alexander
Echou
B.C. Hastings
Epworth
The
Prof. Hastings
Miss Wakeman
First Baptist Church
Broadway
Montana Streets
J. E. Noftsinger
Auridence
Granite Street
South Butte Presbyterian Church
First and
Utah Avenue
F. Tonge
East First Street
Mr. Carroll
Christian Endeavor
White Horse
F. Tongesie
Ald 1
First Church of Christ, “Scientist
West Broadway
Excelsior
Anna
Crowley
Christian Tabernacle
Shortridge Memorial Church of Christ
Washington and
Mercury Streets
Edward Oliver Tilburn
West Mercury Street
Berman
Zion
Christian Endeavor Society
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Galena
Gaylord
G. Whiteman
Misa Beatrice Thomas
G. H. Whiteman
Grace Methodist Episcopal Charon
Arizona
Second Streety
J. W. Talt
The Fast Mail Melodrama At Grand Opera House
The Fast Mail ran into town and sped across the stage at the Grand Opera house last evening with the throttle wire open and a red danger signal on the engine front. A full house greeted the performance, to be repeated tonight, showcasing Walter Morosco's melodrama once in San Francisco's old Grand Opera house.
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Fast Mail
Grand Opera House
Walter Morosco
San Francigen
Cast and acclaim for Niagara Falls stage production
The review lauds the cast led by Oliver Labadie as James Red and Macaroni, with George B. Fisher as Sam Bleath, and Edith Browning as Mary Martin. Charles Mack shines despite vanity, Kitty De Lorme excels as Belvey Ann, and the scenery earns praise. A spirited Niagara Falls scene elicits a child’s loud cry of O mamma from the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Labadie
James Red
Macaroni
Phillip Martin
George B. Fisher
Sam Bleath
Charles Mack
Walter West
Edith Browning
Mary Martin
Kitty de Lorme
Belvey Ann
Booth
Malcolm Gillis
Ben Plummer
German American Progressive Society forms in Butte
Talk hall overflowed for a mass meeting of German citizens of Silver Bow county. Henry Mueller presided as president with E. E. Pechan as secretary. An executive committee was named to draft a constitution and by laws. The society aims to advance German American interests in Butte and Montana.
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Silver Bow County
Butte
Montana
Henry Mueller
Dr. Loeb
Inger
W. H. Arnold
F. W. Kuphal
Madam Graham Clairomancy Continues Reduced Prices
Madam Graham, famed clairvoyant, maintains reduced prices for one more week at her parlors, 68 West Broadway in Butte. Crowded rooms 15 and 16 draw the city’s notable residents seeking insight into their futures and easing doubts.
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Mort
Madam Graham
West Broadway
Arge
Butte
Atsious
Local Briefs From Butte Montana A Lively Community List
Jackson photographer 61 W Park and Dr German 114 N Main are listed among local businesses alongside Orton Bros pianos 219 N Main J G Bates tuner Montana Music Co 252 phone grocers offered beer Butte Brewing Co. Horses cattle wintered Taauirs¢ EB C Davey 401 South Main Graham Home School Stenography Mrs Kemp principal 44 W Granite Great Bargain sale in wallpaper Butte Wall Paper Co 111 Hamilton Dr Forsyth dentist removed no Tandy Owsley block Bird store 65 W Broadway funeral of Harry Stone at 2 from Duggan’s Tinware roofing caverntroughs made to order A J Jones 208 East Peck Excelior Oil urged for machines Sherman undertaker Denver and Rock Island stock offered Marginal note Rev M Huiloff left for Great Falls to attend German Lutheran synod no Sunday services in city Frank Britton and Miss Marie Hines united in Clancy will reside in Butte Wanted a live-in house cook 26 monthly Tressie Downey 1 year daughter of Patrick Downey died No 731 South Montana funeral Monday Charles Bausman resigned as judge of election Preacnet 14 Jacob Schanlanker appointed health cited Silver Bow Club whiskey preferred by Montana Liquor Co.
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J. G. Bates
Montana Music Co
Butte Brewing Co
C. Davey
South Main
Graham Home
Kemp
Granite
Hamilton Street
Dr. Forsyth
Andy Owsley
Bird Store
W. Broadway
Harry Stone
Dugchin
Denver
Rock Island
Bnap
B. M
Inter Mountain
M. Huiloff
Great Falls
German Lutheran Church
Frank ‘S T. Britton
Marie T. Hines
Clancy
Hutte
Inter Mountains
Tressie E. Downey
Patrick Downey
South
Montana Street
Charles Bausman
Jacob Schanlanker
Baousman
Sailor Jack Arrested for Bunco at Main Street Saloon
Jack McDonald alias Sailor Jack was arrested by Officer McGire for buncoing at Harkin and Craig's saloon located at 28 South Main Street. The tale told to the paper references the incident this afternoon.
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Jack McDonald
Sailor Jack
McGire
Buncoing
Harkin & Craig's
South Main Street
Registration Surges as Voters Roll Grows Across City
Voter registration proceeds smoothly with weekly totals expected to exceed 15 000. Third ward leads with near 2 000 registrations while Fifth and Sixth wards report low daily totals amid concerns of fraud. Sailor Jack involved in a gold watch and $25 theft case. a confederate sought by police after the deception was uncovered.
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Sailor Jack
Jack
Multiple Court Actions Include Divorce and Estate Matters
District Court heard Daisy Clark seek divorce from George Clark alleging desertion on October 1, 1898 in Hudson Wisconsin with no current address. Thomas B Woolaghan sought letters of administration for Thomas Woolaghan who died recently leaving 150 dollars cash and 300 dollars in furniture. An order was issued to inspect and survey Adirondack and Ticon mining claims to check lessees’ encroachments on Speculator mine with Perry Delmas and James Cummings involved and separate orders returnable on the 20th and 27th. Reese B Wampler asked to be guardian ad litem for Walter Wampler to defend a suit brought by George H Casey. Joseph Garias administered Minnie A Bailard’s estate. May Wampler and Walter Wampler are involved. A petit larceny charge against W Wilson for a time book theft from the Nipper mine was filed in Justice Fills court.
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Daisy Clark
George Clark
Hudson
Wis
Thomas B. Woolaghan
District Court
Oday
Thomas’ Woolaghan
Lulu F .Largey
John A Creighton
Ticon
Speculator
Lindsay
Perry Delmas
Delman
Adirondack
James Cummings
Clancy
Cume Mings
Hoth Mines
Reese B. Wampler
Walter Wampler
George H. Casey
Joseph Garias
Minnie A. Bailard
May Wampler
W. Wilson
Nipper
Brownies Car Blocked by Quarantine in Montana
The Brownies company car is sidetracked in the Montana Union yards as its members recover from scarlet fever. They will likely remain quarantined for ten days to two weeks, with all scheduled dates canceled as needed.
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Montana
Uitte
Canine Attacks Boy in Dublin Gulch Barhood
Mrs Barry reports a large dog from the new barhood bit her son in the back, leaving tooth marks. Police and the poundmaster were directed to destroy the animal to prevent further harm.
Personalities converge as republican events unfold in city
A. F. Kinney, Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul agent, and W. H. Lockhart, the Bernice capitalist, visit the city with George H. Casey. Col E D Weed of Helena checks in at McDermott. Weed plans to speak at tonight's big republican rally in the Auditorium. George W Saule, city clerk of Pocatello Idaho, is in town enjoying a pending vacation and will depart next Tuesday. Sheriff C C Proctor of Great Falls, republican candidate for state auditor, also visiting to scout the town. Cascade county leans republican. Deeney & Warren buy Grand Opera saloon at Hamilton and Broadway. they will settle all outstanding accounts and debts.
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A. F. Kinney
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
W. H. Lockhart
Bernice Capitalist
George H. Casey
E. D. Weed
Hetena
McDermott
George W. Saule
Poca
Tello
Idaho
Butte
C. C. Proctor
Great Falls
Cascade County
Big meeting at Deer Lodge heats up county campaign
Special to Inter Mountain Deer Lodge Montana October 20. A large political meeting at the opera house drew an attentive audience for nearly two hours as Hon E D Weed of Helena spoke. Judge Bannon introduced Wend. On stage were Mayor Conley L D Josign J N Bielenbere and H H Zenor. Music and bonfires lit the town.
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Inter Mountain
Deer Lodge
Mont
Opera House
E. D. Weed
Helena
Bannon
Wend
Mayor Conley
L. D. Josign
J N. Bielenbere
H. H. Zenor
Scharnikow Wins Mandamus in State Race Fetch
Special to the Inter Mountain Helena Oct 20 The Montana supreme court granted a peremptory writ of mandate ordering Secretary of State Hogan to certify Eu Ward Scharnikow as the People's Party district judge candidate for the Third district instead of the Populist nominee, citing a vacancy due to party committee filing failures. W A Clark arrived from Big Timber and spoke. crowds are expected to turnout. The Boston and Montana Band arrives for tonight’s event and George E Boos, census printing official, predicts McKinley’s election and Montana population growth.
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Inter Mountain
Helena
Supreme Court
Hogan
EU Ward Scharnikow
People's Party
W. A. Clark
Big Tirber
George E. Boos
Census Printing Bureau
Washington
Missoula
McKinley
Montana
No Registry Agent Delayed In Cable Precinct
Special to Inter Mountain Anaconda Mont Oct 20 There to trouble out In Cable precinct today John Ruitch of Co Georgetown appointed registration agent for Cable precinct Storm Lake Silver Lake and Blue Eyed Nellie was not at Cable today to register votes This was the day he should have been there Due itte alleged he is unable to do business on account of too much drink Several citizens have protested 4 chme In to say the matter before the county commissioners Chairman Walker is Investigating the case Roach s resignation will help be called for and a successor appointed.
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Inter Mountain
Anaconda
Mont
Cable
John Ruitch
Coorgetown
Storm Lake
Silver Lake
Nellie
Walker
Roach
Dredge on French Enlen Boosts Prospects as Money Maker
Telegrams report a big gold dredge on French enlen started early in the week, with high expectations of profits for owners. A Mobile & Ohio switch engine near Cairo collided with a freight train, killing two men. Fremont boxes were looted by thieves. The Alameda treasure ship returned from a trip with nearly 4 million dollars. Colfax judge bound over on perjury charge in Spokane affair. A mob hanged Misery Johnson in Plaquemine after seizing him from jail. Governor Roosevelt completed a west tour delivering over 600 speeches in Albany.
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Cairo
Volker Slightly Improves After Knife Attack
William Volker, wounded by a knife in the Bute hotel by John Williams on Thursday night, rests at St. Pauls hospital with slim chances of recovery. Doctors say improvement is possible only if his strong constitution holds.
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William Volker
John Williams
Bute
St. Paul's Hospital
Guste
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