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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1899

Page

3

Big Mining Cases Highlight Proceedings With Experts On Stand

The State Savings bank sues Lulu F Largey as administratrix to claim Exemption quartz lode mining claim in Silver Bow county. Patrick A Largey bought it at sheriff sale in 1897 for 2167.15, certificate of sale issued October 26, and redemption period expired. Plaintiff claims Largey acted as agent for the bank. seeks ownership of the certificate. Also Peter Farley sues to quiet Josephine quartz lode claim. bulkley Colorado mining expert resumes testimony in Boston & Montana v Montana Ore. He explains faults and vein systems with maps and charts, signaling potential legal significance. Other actions include motions to set aside judgments, demurrers for misjoined parties, depositions filed, and a petition for letters of administration in the estate of John T Reese.

The State Savings Bank Lulu F. Largey Patrick A. Largey Bilver Bow Samuel Mulvyille Exemption Mining Company Largey Frederick C. Bulkley Colorado Boston & Montana Company Montana Ore Purchasing Company Bulkley Bullsiey Lin

Breezy Time at Grand Opera House Delights Crowd

Fitz and Webster's A Breezy Time opened at the Grand Opera House to a large pleased audience. The show delivers clean fun with clever performers and several standout specialties such as Do You Love Me and Honolulu Queen. The finale features a cake walk and the production will be repeated tonight and tomorrow night.

Fitz & Webster Grand Opera House Butte Honolulu Charlie Fairweather Virginia Mans Blotz

Creek Case Dismissed In Short U S Court Session

Judge Knowles convened a brief United States court session this afternoon. Upon motion by the district United States attorney the case against R. I. Creek was dismissed.

U. S Knowles United States Court District United Stutes

Obscene Mail Letter Charge Dismissed in Week

The week reports that a man charged with sending an obscene letter through the mail had his trial today dismissed and bond exonerated. Witnesses including Frank Strickfaden and Postmaster Alex Devine of Anaconda attended. Prosecutors said insufficient evidence to convict led to discharge. D W Tilton L B Cohn and J Dobry were excused from jury duty.

Copper Stocks Rally Amid War Rumors and Market Tightness

Copper shares held up today despite war rumors and a tight money market. Boston and New York operators returned to the scene and predicted a large copper price reaction within 80 days, with record highs by year end. Quoted: Amalgamated 0.90, Anaconda 52, Boston & Montana 83.5, Butte & Beaver 65 bid 60 asked, Calumet & Hecla 77, Mohawk 22, Osceola 88.5, Parrot 43.5, Tamarack 210, Utah Copper 38.

Stock Exchange Boston New York Amalgamated Anaconda Boston & Montana Butte & Beaton Calumet & Hecla Mohawk Osceola Parrot Tamarack Utah

Beaten and Busted in Judge Sullivan Courtroom

Gracie Howard a variety actress pleaded guilty and was ordered to appear next Friday after bonds were posted in Judge Sullivan's court. Mickey the Greek, charged with drunkenness, pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars. Several others, including James Colton Josie Palmer Alex Mussen and M Desire, also fined five dollars for the same offense. Ed Casey pleaded not guilty to assault on Trembel and faces trial Tuesday. Mat Lury admitted passing narcotics to prisoners and was fined five dollars. James Cusick pleaded not guilty to assault and Mollie Murray pleaded not guilty to vagrancy.

Gracie Howard Montana Sullivan Mickey Kangaroo Court Trembel Mat Lury James Cusick James Carney Mollie Murray

Death at Delmor’s ranch sparks coroner inquiry

A dispatch from Homestake on the Northern Pacific directed an undertaker for a body at Delmor’s ranch. Joseph Richards sent in response and later the Jefferson county coroner was requested. The coroner delegated Whitehall personnel as he could not attend. No details were learned. early reports suggested homicide, but Joe Richards favored accidental death.

Butte Homestake Delmor Joseph Richards Jefferson County Whitehall Joe Richards

Visitors and relocations dominate Butte scene

A long list of visiting dignitaries and returning residents fills Butte today. D Steele from Bozeman, C H Newman from Billings, Lemly from Glendive, Wadieleh at Clinton Town, and others from Miles City Livingston and Minneapolis were noted among arrivals. Notables include Senator W A Clark and H L Frank returning from the east, plus bankers, lawyers, and business figures preparing brief stays or departures.

RE. D. Steele Bozeman C.H. Newman Billings Lemly Grendive Hutte, LP Wadieleh Clinton Town Butte Whitney Frank Shepard Miles City Talcott Livingston W. A. Clark H. F. McFarlin G. 5. Langford R. F. Casey Minneapolis Charles Bausman Illinois Franklin Farrel Robert D. Grant The Parrot Company Knutaford Hotel Salt Lake Frank Henry G. H. Grace M. Hy. Lashan Waterloo Madison County Henry Altenbrand Manhattan Malting Company Manhattan

Obstruction on Track Averted North of Helena

Special to the Inter Mountain Helena Montana September 1 A hidden obstruction on the Great Northern line north of town near Tron Siding was found yesterday. Rails and ties were set firmly to block a fast approaching train, likely the work of tramps cut off the previous night. No wreck occurred. The report notes a suspected motive and links to a prior incident.

Helena Mont Here Tron Siding Spriggs North Dakota Percival Gilbey Grand Forks County Hickey Kalispell

Almost Wiped Out Fire Destroys Buffalo Village Business

A fire swept Buffalo North Carolina almost destroying the village business district. Louis Schwert's barn fire sparked flames wiping out most of the village's commerce. Loss estimated around 200,000 to 250,000 dollars. The Transvaal crisis also unsettled London and Paris stock markets with Kaftirs and Congoin declines.

Buffalo N. C Parnham Tat Village Louis Schwert Transvaal London Omaes

Drowned Vessel Reported Off Island in Mediterranean

Sept 18. A steamer named Dunra formerly the Alesia foundered off a Mediterranean island with 18 aboard. Captain and 17 taken from Pinweh Korner PMT Pet opted on Batunday. part of the crew were saved per initial dispatch. Vessel reported at Marseilles Aug 5 from New iTeane.

Tondan Pinweh Korner Batunday Mtha Dunra Alesia Marseilles New iTeane Tirat

Circus Man Dead in New York City Chronicle

James M. Nixon, a noted circus manager in Welhivart, died in New York City. The report notes he was about 80 years old and describes his career in the circus world and his influence on entertainment. Further details on his death and survivors are not provided in the fragment.

New York Spt Jdanes M. Nixon

Annual Statement of the Casey-Day Company

The document records the capital stock of the Casey-Day Company at sixty five thousand dollars and the total debt at one thousand dollars. Signatures appear from corporate officers and directors including Day, Casby, and Heasby, dated September 1849 in Silver City, Montana, with oath by the secretary of the corporation.

Beliue Slite Montana Pertit Tal Corporation Dallas Levand Card Corporation Heasby Couban R.A Gio

Man Thrown Through Window in Livery Stable Incident

John A Curran former Sloan and Medovern livery stable worker was brought to the jail with a deep scalp wound after being thrown through a window by a man named Ryean. Dr Alexander Way sewed up the gash after several stitches. Curran offered little further detail, other than plausible injuries resembling a knife or hatchet could also have caused the damage.

John A. Curran Sloan & Medovern Ele Alexander Way Currane

Mayor McCarthy to Wed Georgie Mary McNevin

Mayor J H McCarthy will marry Miss Georgie Mary McNevin on Thursday evening at St Patrick's church at seven oclock The Rev Father Callahan will officiate After the ceremony the couple will depart for the east on a brief bridal tour

J. H. McCarthy Georgie Mary McNevl Bute St. Patrick’s Church Callahan Otileiating Mrs. McCarthy East

BIDS WANTRHD plans and specs for Rocky Mountain Bell building

Bids sought for alterations to the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone building with plans and specifications available at H. M. Patterson's office located at 120 The Owsley.

Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone H. M. Patterson

Notice to co-owners on Kin lode mining claim at Silver Bow MT

Notice to co-owners Patrick Murray and heirs that Patrick Murray signed and formed improvements valued at 700 dollars for years 1890s in Kin lode mining claim located in Silver Bow county Montana. If proportion of expenses not paid within 9 days, rights and claims will transfer to undersigned. Also summons in county court: Roy Harkness v. Francis Day et al for 34.85 dollars due for board.

Patrick Murra Fan Gaisou United States Maid of Kin Lode Silver Low County Montana P. IL. Murray Pranels Callan Joan Mooney Gilver Bow County Ray Joan Rogney Butte Mont Jue Francis Day Township of Silver Row Stivop State of Montana Tim Haringeton Justice of the Peace J. B. Thomas Thorne Gay A. D Plantét

Quiet Title Suit Filed Over Moris Cane Lode Claim

District Court action in Silver Bow county Montana seeks a decree quieting title to an undivided one fourth interest in the Morse Cane lode claim located east of Butte. Plaintiff alleges defendant holds no valid interest and warns that a default judgment may be entered if no answer is filed within twenty days after service. Clerk Clinton Clark presides, with Deputy John C. Bruce and Robt M. Bolce representing plaintiffs.

Beran Tuoi Morir Peter Barley Daniil Pugin Monstatie Ashby Deere of Ui Court M. A. Donahue James W. Murphy Sid Cain Butte Silver Bow County Mantaan Hook Plaid Mat You Lalntin Beal Clinton

Odd Fellows In Session in a Rain Soaked Detroit Day

Sovereign grand officers of the Grand Lodge and Grand Encampment plus other Odd Fellows functionaries marched through rain from Cadil hotel to the Detroit opera house for the seventy fifth annual session. Alfred B Pinkerton reported December membership at 840 961 and Rebekah letters at 190 007 while Secretary Grants report noted an encouraging year rise. A grand testimonial concert and ball at Turner hall was planned for Friday to honor Professor Asker. Falls for tinware glassware and notions noted.

Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cadlil Hotel Detroit Opera House Order Maybury Elig Alfred Pinkerton Dee Indwe Rebekah Brotherhood Grant

White Front Grocery Bargains in Canned Goods

Local grocer advertises bargains on canned goods with prices per can and case quantities. Highlights include Standard Corn Casino Corn String Beans Casino Beans Eastern Tomatoes and Casino Tomatoes with multiple pack options and bundle deals.

Fruit Price List From Eastern Cherry Supplier

Price notice lists No 2 Eastern cherries plums raspberries strawberries and gooseberries in one dozen cans at 1.50 per can and seven cans for 1.00. The message invites reader interest if prices act as an inducement and asks for purchase rather than a supply offer.

Notice to co-owners on mining claim in Silver Bow County

Michael Ward of Butte Montana publishes notice to Patrick W Murray and the estate of Nicholas Ayers and their heirs executors and administrators that under section 2324 Revised Statutes they must pay their share of representation work on the Late quart lode mining claim in the Sunmit Valley mining district Silver Bow Montana. If not paid within 200 days after service by publication their interests may become the property of Ward. the 1898 work totals 25 dollars for Ayers and 100 dollars for Murray. June 4 1899.

Patrick W. Murray Nicholas Ayers Asalgna United States Suanmit Valley Minin Silver Bow County Montana P. W. Murray Michael Ward Butte, Mont

Also Mentioned on This Page

Peter Farley Joseph B. Fagan Josephine M. A. Donohue Fred Lohse Peter Stury Mr. Stury Joseph Volker C. C. Rhoades Benjamin Twitcher Yiet Lee W. Foster Pligabeth Reese District Court John T. Reese Creek Judge Sullivan H. L. Frank Northern Pacific Mr. Frank H. A. Darnell E. R. Holden & Co Hope Basin George Haldorn Wall Street Haldorn Haldoern Postoffice New John N. Olson West Granite Great Northern RB. E. Cooney Ras Rochester Corner Broadway Alabama Mr. Cooney P. J. Brophy & Co Paris Dr. Wix Ntana Cullan-Casey Theor Paren Ion Mats Celle Mayor McCarthy Alias Rummon Couur Justiens Banachia Ath Y Tim Harrington Second Judicial District State of Silver Baw Samuel H. Stuart County of Silver Bow Samuel EI. Stiart Lucena Wadsworth Sid Court Ivanhoe Hage No. 5 Quartz and Main Streets Mehiarp Trend Lodge MO. A. George Waly West Park Bummone Clark John C. Bru Robt. M. Bolce Odd Fellows In Session Turner Hall Asker White Front N. Main St Thos. F. Courtney Madame Isadore DeWitt Butte Hotel Isadore DeWitt Dr. Laughlin
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