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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1899

Page

6

District Court arguments and rulings in mining case

Judge Napton ruled on jury instructions in the Dengler Miles mining case in Sheep Gulch. Jury heard ground questions, defendant’s motion for non suit was overruled, and both sides argued. Other cases noted include Petritz v Tensock default judgment and Murphy v W Francis appeal. Napton ordered pre arguments jury instruction submissions. Reynolds v Fitzapatrick set for trial. H R Whitehill and George G B Winston represent plaintiffs and defendants.

Aite Sheep Gulch Albert R Kleist L. Levit John Hayden Nh. R. Burg H. C Blakeman A. Mundinger Joseph P. Bennett Henry Watson S. M McLaughlin John Sanders Frank Christofferson W. A. Coryell Younger M. J. Petritz Ge Tensock T. J. Murphy W Francis Napton J.B. Reynolds John Fitzapatrick District Court Supreme Court Deer Lodge H. R. Whitehill George GB. Winston

Powerful Paulist Mission Draws Large Anaconda Attendance

The Paulist Fathers mission at St Paul’s Catholic Church runs for a week ending next Sunday evening and draws unprecedented crowds especially at 4 am masses. Father McCorry’s sermon on Intemperance attracts many non Catholics. Later sermons cover Mercy of God and the sixth commandment as Father Hopper speaks. After Anaconda, missions continue in Montana with Father McCorry visiting Deer Lodge and several towns, while Father Hopper opens a mission at Lewiston and tours multiple counties then Dillon.

St. Paul's Catholic Church Anaconda Father McCorry Father Hopper Hopper McCorry Montana Deer Lodge Get Melnville Stone Station Granite County Philipsburg Kalispell Columbia Falls Lewiston Fergus County Townsend Bozeman Livingston Billings Red Lodge Miles City Glendive Dillon

Excitement at the Depot As Brindle Dog Survives Train

At the depot last evening the 5 40 elovacic train from Butte arrived. A brindle bulldog owned by Richard Spettigue, a Great Northern express messenger, was run over by the engine but survived. Several Inter Mountain carriers were playing with the dog when it sprinted for the engine nose. The dog wedged near the cow catcher then escaped under the last car and lived. A railroad man noted such a recovery was extraordinary amid many fatal encounters with trains.

Butte Richard Spettigue Inter Mountain Spettizue Mog

Hot race for pony and cart at Standard Drug Co

The Half-Mile Post reports a heated race toward a pony and cart prize at Standard Drug Co. Four weeks remain before the drawing and every customer can receive a free ticket with any drug purchase. Tickets are free and cost nothing to obtain.

Standard Drug Co

Oncoming Train Encounters with Running Dogs on Track

A dog on a rural rail line stays on the track as a locomotive approaches. The animal will not leave the rails until struck, and most dogs do not escape in time. This behavior makes it highly dangerous for both train operators and animals in such encounters.

Ascotsh Social at M B Church Featuring Scotch Recitations

An enjoyable ASCOTCH SOCIAL at M B church drew a large crowd. Highlights included Christina Jadeke, a Kansas University elocutionist newly arrived in town, plus readings by Misa Fannie White and Rev B G Cattermole. The nrile quartet Lyman Thomas Harris Pickel performed Scotch airs, ending with refreshments.

M. B. Church Mias Christina Jadeke University of Kansas Misa Fannie White Rev B. G. Cattermole Messrs Lyman Thomas Harris Pickel

Deed Transfers for Fractional Land Sections and Townships

Deed records show Ino Bielenberg acquiring fractional lot 19 in township 7 north range 8 west for 1273 dollars, then selling to Peter Valitan the same fractional section for 1272 dollars. Also listed are transfers from J RB Catlan to R M Cobban of the west half and east half of section 6 township Mn 1h w for 600 dollars and Geo L Ramsey et ux to Wm L Briggeman of the west half of section 20 township 101 110 west for 800 dollars.

Northern Pacific Railway Ino Bielenberg Peter Valitan Catlan Cobban Wis Geo L. Ramsey L. Briggeman

Prince of Wales in Austria inspires tailor’s rapid wardrobe feat

The Prince of Wales creates a hurriedly staged reception in Austria by insisting ladies attending a shoot wear specific attire. The look features a short skirt reaching mid calf, a tight jacket, a multicolored waistcoat, brown leather belts, and a Tyrolese hat with a feather. Tailor races to assemble costumes for guests.

Prince of Wales Austria

Expensive Dress Owning Mrs Wallis of Chicago

The article states Mrs Celia Wallis of Chicago owns the costliest dress in the world. It surpassed a London banker’s wife gown valued at $15,000 by spending about $85,000 on a water trimmed gown with Brussels point lace and diamonds securing it.

Celia Wallis Chicago London

Snakes as ratters in Manila homes

Snakes serve as professional rat catchers in the Philippines. Old Manila bungalows host house snakes that are 12 to 14 feet long and as thick as a fire engine hose. They reside in roofs, feed on rats, and are generally harmless, rarely leaving their nests.

Philippines Manila

Lake of Rotling Mud Near Grobogana Java

A description of a lake of boiling mud near Grobogana in Java with a circular area about two miles wide. Immense columns of steaming mud rise and descend, creating a continually changing surface and landscape.

Grobogana Java

Local school board meeting and city notes

A school board meeting is set for this evening. J B Losee A C MacCallum and C E Sackett were in or through town on various business. J R Walkup leaves for Bitter Root valley for four days. Mrs J H Duffy travels to Salt Lake for 30 days. J R Quigley of Blackfoot City visits the city. Swedish Baptist Sewing Society meets at Mrs J B Cederberg’s home. German Lutheran services at the Christian church. Anaconda Real Estate and Insurance moved to 11 East Commercial. M J Fitzpatrick and others plan a hunting trip to Rock Creek and Bitter Root valley. Deputy Sheriff Robinson arrives with Geo F Brown held for petty larceny. Families Jette accompany a party to Big Hole basin for a 10 day outing. Funeral services for Annie Danielsen at 2 pm at her residence with Swedish Lutheran church services. No Christian church services for 2–3 weeks due to building changes. Mrs Annie Danielsen noted for later. Mrs John Bannen found guilty of disturbance. sentence set for today. Mr and Mrs D D Twohy and children return from Boulder. Twohy has purchased ranches and cattle, possibly a country home in the state.

J. B. Losee A. C. MacCallum Deer Lodge County Swedish Baptist Sewing Society J. 8 Wm. Devine Tim Roach Fred Smith John Roach Rock Creek Bitter Root Valley Robinson Deer Lodge Geo. F. Brown C. A. Winters Anna Aurora Jette Joe eJite Big Hole Annie Danielsen Washington Street

Appoint Civil Governor to Form Government

Washington dispatch reports an adviser’s claim that the president can appoint a civil governor who, under military authority, can form a government and establish a civil administration ready for adoption by Congress if needed. The advice cites California’s prior military governance as precedent.

Chicago Washington Congress California Union

Territorial government and civil governor debate

A historical discussion notes that a military governor formed a complete and satisfactory government in the territory. When Congress admitted the territory as a state the existing government was accepted. The idea is that a civil governor could build a satisfactory system and party leaders might refrain from interference in the next Congress, letting the policy stand in the presidential election.

Congress

Letter From Lawton Explains Filipino Sentiments

At the Delaware County veterans association annual meeting in Muncie Indiana a letter from Gen Lawton division commander in the Philippines was read. He notes the Philippines is a beautiful country and that centuries of misgovernment have bred suspicion. He says time and example will prove Americans seek their welfare not conquest and hopes Filipinos may become as good Americans as any foreign element.

Muncie Ind Delaware County Veterans Association Lawton Philippines

Provisional Government Rumors Reach Venezuelan Crisis

Captain Hemp hill, commander of the cruiser Detroit, cables from Puerto Cabello that rumors persist General Castro has formed a provisional government at Valencia and that the Venezuelan government is negotiating with him. Business resumes and affairs appear more settled.

Washington Hemphin Detroit Navy Department Puerto Cabello Venezuela Castro Valencia Hemphill

Will Release Prisoners in Manila Action

Manila Sept 29 American authorities arrange delivery details for prisoners at Angeles tonight or tomorrow. A Filipino aide de camp and secretary accompany them to Manila. Insurgents may send a representative to confer with Major General Otis. The regiments rest at Porac.

Manila Angeles Mipany Otis Porac

Ursuline Convent At Cascade Montana Central Line

Fourteen miles west of the station Cascade on the Montana Central Railroad offers extensive grounds fine mountain scenery and a healthful climate. English and classical courses art music and modern languages with moderate terms. Telephones available and a conveyance can meet pupils at Cascade. St. Joseph's Academy is a separate boarding school for boys under 14 under the Mother Superior.

Cascade Montana Central St. Joseph's Academy

Dr Huie Pock Clinic Ad at 2275 Main Street

Anadvertisement for a Butte clinic offering root and herb treatments. Claims permanent cures for private diseases and chronic ailments. Highlights specialization in women’s diseases with years of study and successful treatment.

Huie Pock Main St Butte

J. D. McGregor Veterinary Surgeon Listing

J D McGregor veterinary surgeon honorary graduate of Ontario Veterinary College Toronto Canada treats all diseases of domesticated animals according to scientific principles office at Marlow's Stables 104 South Main Street Telephone 293 all cases promptly attended to.

Ontario Veterinary College Toronto Canada Marlow's Stables South Mainatree

Merriman and Fee in Early Morning Meeting

W H Merriman of Butte Montana and Charles Fee of St Paul Minnesota appear early morning in correspondence with G P and T A. The notation suggests a formal note or schedule involving agencies or agents in two cities.

W. H. Merriman Butte, Mont. Chas Fee G. P T. A St. Paul Minn

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