A Princely Fortune Stolen From Bimetallic Company In Butte
The preliminary hearing in the case of Max E. Meyer charged with receiving stolen silver bullion from the Bimetallic Mining company began in Justice Harringtons court. Meyer, a longtime Butte businessman, is alleged to have conspired with John F. Boyd to receive bullion stolen from the Philipsburg firm. The case follows prior accusations involving copper matte at Anaconda Copper Mining Company, later withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max E. Meyer
Dustice Harrington
Butte
John F. Boyd
Philipsburg
Meyer
Boyd
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
White Front Grocery Low Prices on Canned Goods
The White Front Grocery lists bargain canned goods including Standard Corn Casino Corn String Beans and Casino Beans with prices per dozen and per can. Deals feature 7 for a dollar and 9 for a dollar offers, aiming to attract shoppers with value on tomatoes and other staples.
Fruit Can Prices At Standard Fruit Store
Prices for No 2 Hastern cherries plums raspberries strawberries and gooseberries offered by Standard Fruit: 1 dozen cans for 1.50 each and 7 cans for 1.00. The ad invites customers to visit if these prices are an inducement.
Prosecution Details In Meyer bullion case at inter mountain
The county attorney Connolly led the prosecution with assistant Evane as Kirk for Meyer’s defendant. Testimony from Alex J. Johnson of W A Clark & Bros bank traced bullion purchases over a period, noting shipments on June 16 188 1 400, Aug 15 312, Sept 18 1290 41, Oct 24 2230, Nov 80 1973, Jan 16 1899 2040, July 3 1098 76, with objections over the defendant’s private bullion book. The exam continued as of press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodgers
Judge Wines
Boyd
Alex J. Johnson
W. A. Clark & Bro.’s Bank
Mr. Meyer
Boyle
Clark Bank
Meyer
Kirk
M. E. Meyer
Mr. Connolly
Johnson
Inter Mountain
Real Estate Transfers Filed in County Clerk Office
Real estate transfers listed include Mary J Duffy and J F Duffy selling a twelfth interest in the Parnell claim to Anaconda Mining for 7250 dollars. Home Investment Company sells Protector lode claim and Highland Chief interest to F Augustus Heinze for 1500 dollars. Several other deeds show various parcels and lode claims sold to named buyers for amounts ranging from 1 to 7500 dollars, with properties in Walkerville Hope addition Great Western addition Upton's addition and related lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Duffy
J. F. Duffy
Portland
Anaconda Mining Company
Parnell
Home Investment Company
F. Augustus Heinze
Charles S
Warren Et al
F. A. Heinze
James M. Reynolds
K. J. McRae
S. T. Solverson
T. M. Hodgens
William Husselton
State Savings Bank
Valley Queen
Harry Pascoe
A. W. Yoder
Walkerville
Arthur Kelly
Thompson Investment Company
Block & Upton
William Pascoe
A. N. Yoder
Joseph R. Walker
Miriam L. Huntington
H. B. Lewis
Hope
D. Slemons
John T. Rogson
Great Western
Land transfer notice for Chelsea addition lots
W. H. Lewis transfers to 8. K. and J. G. Brown all rights to lots 1 and 2 in block 9 of the Chelsea addition. The action records a change in property ownership and specifies the parcels involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lewis
K. and
J. G. Brown
Chelsea Addition
Meeting on San Francisco trip for Montana volunteers
A meeting is scheduled in Senator Mantle's office at 7 30 tomorrow evening for all residents wishing to travel to San Francisco to greet the Montana volunteers. Organizers hope to arrange a special car for the Montana delegation and to decide the date of departure from Butte. All Butte residents planning to go should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Mantle
San Francisco
Montana
Leavi Butte
Bute Pople
Local Briefs From Meaderville To Basin
Mrs Minnie Wedlake sold her Meaderville residence to Fred Leshie. Rt Rev Bishop Scanlon of Salt Lake visited St Patrick rectory and left for Helena. Trustees award wiring to Montana Electric for Paul Clark Home and heating to W C Bryant. Gen Jacob Buch returns from Basin with Christian volunteers. Northern Pacific offers a Butte to San Francisco round trip fare to greet Montana regiment. T Lyons of Butte seeks delay of funeral for John Lyons. funeral expected today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Wedlake
Meaderville
Fred Leshie
Bishop Scanlon
Salt Lake
St. Patrick Rectory
Helena
Associated Charities
Paul Clark
Montana Electric Company
W. C. Bryant
Jacob Buch
Christian Volunteers
Basin
Pa~eific
Butte
San Francee
Montana Regiment
San Francisco
Salt Lake Tribune
T. Lyons
John Lyons
Northern Pacific Seeps Bargain Round Trip Fare for Fairgoers
The Northern Pacific offers a one fare round trip of 48.55 for soldiers attending The Fair for bargains at West Park. Tickets available until further notice and valid for 20 days. Sleep car reservations advised at City ticket office corner Park and Main streets Butte Montana.
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San Francisco
Northern Pacific
City Ticket
Corner Park
Main Streets
Butte, Mont
W. H. Merriam
Lower Eastbound Rates Through Great Northern Railway
New York Boston Washington Philadelphia Baltimore Montreal Ottawa Toronto and all eastern points advertised with reduced fares. Call ticket office 41 North Main Street. J B Dawson general agent announces the sale of lower rates to the east via Great Northern Railway.
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Great Northern Railway
New York
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Montreal
Ottawa
Toronto
North
Main Street
J.B. Dawson
Teeth Sets and Dr Wix Booth at The Fair
A Fair booth offers twenty dollar sets of teeth advertised by Dr. Wix priced at ten dollars each, located at the corner of West Park and Academy streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wix
Delay Fatal Contempt Leads to Jail for J M Bartrand
Justice Nichols jailed J M Bartrand for contempt after he failed to appear for testimony in a civil suit citing horse duties. He was fined 50 dollars which he could not pay, leading to incarceration. The day’s court filings disclose partial distribution of 173 916 68 dollars from the Park A Lar estate to four children, with 43 479 17 dollars allocated to each child and held by Mrs Lulu F Largey until age 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bartrand
Pa ‘K A. Lar
Bach Elved
Lulu F. Largey
Excursion to San Francisco by Northern Pacific
Butte Anaconda and Deer Lodge residents may travel to meet returning soldiers at a rate of 48 dollars for a first class limited round trip. Tickets valid 30 days with optional sleeping car accommodations reserved at the city ticket office in Butte.
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Butte
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
San Francisco
Northern Pacific
Onea
Fork
Main Streets
Mental
The
North Pacific
Onde City
Butte, Mont
Wreck at Harlem derails Great Northern train
Thiglem Mont Sept 14 Passenger train No. 4 on the Great Northern derailed yesterday four miles west of here. The engine baggage and mail cars and two coaches left the track. The injured include Mail Clerk Tannon Fireman Mc Dermott Engineer Jones Harry Lund John Fleming Tom Matthews Sheriff Tom Clarey. All passengers were shaken up but none seriously hurt.
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Thiglem
Mont
Great Northern
Here
Tannon
McDermott
Engineer Jones
Harry Lund
John Fleming
Tom Matthews
Tom Clarey
Flood Damage Hits Central Europe Across Germany and Austria
Severe floods sweep southern Germany and Austria as the Danube basin rises. A railway bridge failure near Muldorf Rohrabach caused a train to plunge into a river killing five. The Schwarza bridge at Payerbach collapsed with one victim carried away, and a panic fire in Kallsch Russia Poland reports thirty two killed. Many injured.
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Berlin
Germany
Austria
Wickau
Muldorf
Rohrabach
Danube
Schwarza
Payerbach
Kallsch
Commissioners Recalled From Manila Mission
Colonel Charles Denby and Professor Dean Worcester of the Philippine commission have received McKinley orders to return. They sail on the Empress of India from Hong Kong on Sept 26, unsure if clerical staff accompany them. They recently moved to new offices to set up a municipal government. The Nevada cavalry could not sail on the Newport and will take the next available transport.
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Manila
Charles Denby
Dean Worcester
Philippine Commission
McKinley
Hong Kong
Nevada Cavalry
Newport
Sharp naval engagement reported at Malemio
Washington dispatch from Secretary of the Navy notes Captain Davidson on the Paragua in a sharp engagement at Malemio. The vessel was struck multiple times but no casualties occurred and it silenced insurgent fire at ranges from 400 to 900 yards. The Paragua captured a Filipina schooner and destroyed it. Location Milemao, in the province south of Latzon and north of Visigiaes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Secretary of the Navy
Davidson
Paraguia
Malemio
Paragua
Watson
Milemao
M Te
Latzon
Visigiaes
The Tartar Clears for United States
The war department received a dispute today containing information that clearance papers may be allowed the transport fare at Heng Wong. It is expected she will proceed to the United States at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Fareat Heng Wong
United States
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Mayer
White Front
N. Main St
Phono
Thos
F. Courtney
Connolly
O. ¥. Evane
John F. Kirk
West Park
Fprisco
West Park and
Academy Streets
Northern Pacific Railway
Mre
Godefroy Wil
Dakota Street
Harlem
Optical Dept
West Park Street
Gyo Eeiaas
Eridayt
Sec
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