Two Democratic Conventions Regional Wings Split in Silver Bow
Silver Bow county Democrats hold rival calls for convention to select delegates and may nominate county officers, while Republicans organize with drum corps and a Roosevelt welcome. Debates over seating and strategy mark the standoff ahead of Helena conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Miner
P. J. McArthur
D'Gay Stivers
Copper
Renshaw Hall
As Chalrn
Johan G. Simpson
Helena
J. 8. M. Voll
Fota
People's Party of
Silver Bow County
J. P. Murphy
Murphy
G. O'Malley
Silver Paw County
District Court
Tabor Party
H. Barret
Butte
J. M. Cakins
Republican County Central Committee
A. P. Jones
Mrching
Roosevelt
Repubican Club
Silver Row
Gilligan Estate Appraisal Filed In Court Values Whole at 4895
George O Grady John W Passomre and Mark O Parrell completed appraisal of John W Gilligan estate and filed report listing total value 4895 with residence at 205 North Jackson Street valued 4000 and cash 1607 50. In related suit M P Gilligan seeks 9 balance for clerk services. administrator disputes employment and payment and claims 325 goods sold May 1959 to June 2 1900 unpaid and asks court for judgment on that amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O'Grady
John W. Passomre
Mark O'Parrell
John W. Gilligan
North Jackson Street
M.P. Gilligan
J. W. Giligan
J. W. Gilligan
Canadian coal venture near Crow's Nest Pass
1 000 acres at the eastern entrance of Crow's Nest Pass near Livingstone station will host a major coal operation. Investors Maynard H. Cowan W E Gebo Thomas Cruse Banking Co and other Montana capital plan bringing full machinery to reach a capacity of 3000 tons daily. The lands were originally taken up by Cowan while building the Crow's Nest Pass road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crear's
St Pars
Crow's Next Pass
Miynard H. Cowan
Gebo
Gebo Rollleries
Montana
Thomas Cruse Banking Company
Conl
Crow's Nest Pass
Livingstone
Nelson
British Columbia
Maynard H. Cowan
Montana coal venture expands with new land and big talks
Cowan reports securing another large coal tract and unlimited capital for a company to be formed. A Montana expert valued coal costs 20 percent cheaper than Fernie deposits due to railroad access and seam quality. About 200 more acres near the railroad are claimed, with potential buyers and a contract for 100000 tons of coke at market price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowan
Nelson
New Coal Company
Thomas Cruse
Montana
Mr. Cowan
Fernie
Connellsville
Promissory Note Suit Involving Telegraph Firms
The Citizens District Messenger and Burglar Alarm Telegraph company and the district telegraph firm sue T D Butterfield to recover a total of 430.33 on a promissory note and unpaid rent after January last. The complaint states a $600 note dated January, plus $75 monthly rent, with partial payments totaling 244.68 and the note applied to rent balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens District Messenger and Burglar Alarm Telegraph Company
Tndenonient District Telegraph Company
T. D. Butterfield
Hey
Renter O Rourke Assigns Claim on Main Street Property
For May June and July John O Rourke rented the basement at 36 North Main Street to the defendant at a monthly rate of 60 dollars. On September 11 O Rourke assigned the claim to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Rourke
North Main Street
O'Rourke
Neglected Wife Sues For Legal Separation
Lucy M. Schlosser seeks divorce from Charles N. Rehlosser, married May 25 1890 at Tied Lodge. She alleges abandonment since January 1897, lack of support for herself and nine year old son, and asks for legal separation, attorney fees, and child maintenance. Congressman A J Campbell represents her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy M. Schlosser
Charles N. Rehlosser
Tied Lodge
Friends
A. J. Campbell
Smooth Swindler Tracked From Livingston to Deer Lodge
Sheriff George T. Young of Park county stopped over in Butte en route to Deer Lodge with Grant Murphy a notorious swindler. Murphy deceived Livingston residents by posing as a hustler and attempted to secure a mortgage on a ranch after draining cash in a lawyer's office. He vanished for a long period, finally being captured in Missouri where many Missourians live near Livingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Young
Park County
Butte
Deer Lodge
Grant Murphy
Murphy
Livingston
Potter
Pike County
Missouri
Notable Guests at Various Hotels Across Cities
A long list of individuals staying at hotels in cities such as Butte Denver Helena Chicago and Great Falls includes Mr and Mrs R G Nelson Geo B Jordan J T Carlisle Jas H Armstrong and many others from states like New York Massachusetts Montana and California Also noted are couples and single travelers with affiliations to firms and organizations in Buffalo Chicago St Louis Boston San Francisco and Tacoma as the roster of guests spans multiple locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Butte
Monroe
H. Starr
New York
M. Sparhawk
Denver
B. K. Loeb
Helena
A. Paulson
Chicago
Chas
Hartman
Bozeman
R. G. Nelson
Norris
Geo. B. Jordan
S. Louis
Henry Altenbrand
Manhattan
Robinson Burt
H. W. Burt
Buffalo
O. P. Walker
Malboro
Mass
Herman Gans
I M. Liendecker
St. Paul
Nat Rosenstroms
B. F. Shaw
Great Falls
A. Guthus
John F. Cowan
Pony
Arthur Crowfoot
W. T. Hales
Wallace
Idaho
B. B. No
R. B. Smith
A. Baham
San Francisco
J. H. Tucker
Salt Lake City
Mutual of New York Life Insurance Policy Offer
An advertisement touts life insurance as a sound policy with guaranteed growth upon application. It urges readers in Butte Montana to obtain a policy, positioning it as a secure financial move ahead of an upcoming election. W. Bachelor, District Manager, 48 East Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual of New York
Bachelor
East Broadway
Butte
Montana
Fall Woolen Suits and Overcoats Advertised by Tailor
A short ad invites readers to view Fall woolen suits pants and overcoats for order. It lists C F Fisher, tailor at 110 South Main, and German, dentist at 114 North Main Street, offering quick prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Fisher
South Main
Mormon Church Party Arrives En Route to Alberta Colony
A Mormon church party led by George Cannon and Joseph F. Smith stopped at Butte before continuing to Alberta Canada. They report a prosperous Lethbridge colony with farms improving, ample water, and strong agricultural prospects. Utah families are also moving to Central Wyoming, with about 1000 settling recently, and a separate Mormon colony exists at Red Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cannon
Joseph F. Smith
James F. Smith
H. M .Smith
Alvin N. Smith
Mr. Cannon
Bast Lake City
Butte
Alberta
Canada
Lethbridge
Wyoming
Utah
Red Lodge
THAT TRUNK MYSTERY INVOLVES LOST TRUNK AT DEPOT
Louis James the trunk owner explained the incident after Howlett’s trunk was mistakenly swapped at the depot. The transfer man’s error led to the misdirection, triggering James’s suspicion and a police report filed by Budd, the stage manager. Howlett departed for Chicago before James could be alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Mountain
Louis James
Howlett
James
Tansfer
Chicago
Budd
Pockets Picked After Galena Street Robbery
Salem Asead, a Arabian arrival in Butte, was pickpocketed Monday night on Galena street. Two women lured him into a cafe and stole about 120 dollars. He had two sixty dollar bills in a tobacco pouch and the rest in his trouser pocket. He returned after discovering the loss to a locked door. The incident was reported to a policeman and forwarded to the county attorney for action. A warrant was issued for the two women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Asead
Butte
Galena Street
Atttorney
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Thompson Invest'nt
West Broadway
Lace
Nottingham
Brussels
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet CO
Ominin Ete'tsacte
Booth
Booth’s
St Charles
Singapore
Peerles
Peerless
A. Booth Cash Grocery
Pure Food Products
West Park Street
P. J. M'Arthur
Judge Barret
Populists and
Labor Party
Jack McLaughlin
Wis
THE
Republicans
Gilligan Estate
Jos
Leahy
Sa W. Galena
Norway
East Park
Tellycon
van Camp
Saratoga
PET Point
the Smith Grocery Co
Main
Brobeck
Cannon
Galena
Pei
Rey
Cash Grocers
W. Park
Sieeko
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Co
Llasses
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