Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-07-24
Asks the Court to Prevent a
Threatened Boycott.
COUNTY MINE
Causes Friction Between Its Owners
and Lessees-Former Goes
Into Court.

The World Package Express & Mes
senger company has commenced proceed
ings in the district court to prevent the
Trades Assembly Job and Express union
and it's members, Dan Mcdonald, w. N.
and two others whose name are not mem
toned in the complaint from alleged in
reference with the operation of it's BUSH
ness. In it's complaint the plaintiff al
leges that in the conduction of it's af-
fairs it is compelled to use electric wires
and call boxes, the latter of which are To-
Gated in various houses and places of
business in the city; that the defendants
have threatened to destroy these boxes
pei its employees. servants and patrons to
cease work for n cease patronizing said
plaintiff. The plaintiff further saws that
the defendants,e each and all, have entered
into a conspiracy to ruin it's business, and
unless they are restrained from carrying
the execution into effect the plaintiffs
will be destroyed. The COM
plant also states that the defendants are
unable to respond in damages.
War between the two factions of
plumbers continues with undated fury.
n although 1T has not as yet assumed
the proportions of the Baker-Howard
1eud IN the east. some phases of it are
equally interesting. A few days ago w
were fined by Justice Nichols for an as
sault on one Of the opposing faction, and
this morning a warrant was issued by
Justice Smith for Thomas Connolly, an
other, on a charge of assault on John
Lynch. In detailing the affair to the
attorney, who authorized the is
suance of the warrant, Lynch stated that
on Saturday night he was coming out of
Holbrook's shoe store with a young lady,
when Connolly struck him from behind
and knocked him too cold for even cold
storage purposes. While down Connolly
had kicked him into ''pi."
James Harvey and Orrin Stone have
commenced an action against Charles
Schatzlein and William Owsley to re-
judgment for 81, 300, and in their
complaint allege seven causes of action.
They allege that they own the Lincoln
mining claim in Bear gulch, Tidal Wave
mining district, Madison county, and that
the defendants in 1893 took possession of
it and extracted 81, 900 worth of ore. Plain
tifs ask that the defendants be compelled
to account for the ore and pay for it.
In another paragraph plaintiffs allege
that defendants received from them 297
tons of ore of the value Of $4,000, for
which they agreed to pay, but have not
done so. A third cause of action contains
cotton deal allegation involving
5000. The fourth cause alleges that in
August Of 1897 the defendants leased the
property and agreed to pay plaintiffs 20
per cent of the net proceeds; that IS tons
of ore, valued at 81, 100, were extracted,
and no royalty vas paid on it. In the
fifth CLAUSE judgment for 81, $50 is asked,
the allegation being that it is due as roy
atty. In the sixth clau plaintiffs ask
for judgment for $500, said by them to
be due as royalty on $4,000 worth of ore.
In the last cause of action plaintiffs al
lege that the defendants did not work the
properly, M ask judgment for
81, LOCO.