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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1901
Page
8
Helena reports Daly county bill declared unconstitutional by the supreme court restoring Deer Lodge as the county seat. Anaconda lawyers say legislature lacked authority and call for a special session. Iron moulders strike begins, signaling possible intensified conflict and slow settlement.
Machinists at Anaconda foundry halt work after a month of demands for 45 cents per hour for 9 hours. Iron moulders and helpers, about 40, quit to seek 4.50 per day, matching Butte's rate, while company officials deny formal demands and expect others to fill vacancies.
The Village Parson is to be staged next Wednesday at the theater. The production is praised for its well constructed plot, intelligent characters, and appealing scenery and effects. The management promises a beautiful production with a well selected acting company.
D. D. Twohy would have defeated H. H. Nell for a two year trustees seat if he had received eleven more votes. Twohy says his name was used without consent while he was away from the city, with friends trying to force him into the job. Supporters rushed in late as polls closed.
The board of education canvassed the ballot and declared H. H Nell and Captain Kelly elected for three years. Nell, assistant general superintendent of the A. C. M. Co's smelters, and Kelly, A. C. M. Co. superintendent of the lower works, are noted as Ana condi's leading citizens.
The Elk's minstrel show faces delays as machinists at the foundry strike and workers leaving for better terms. The group promises a near perfect performance and a show worth the admission, aiming to satisfy even the most scrupulous critics.
George B. Wellcome came back from a six week trip to California with a bronzed face and a sunny report of a delightful visit. He returned reluctantly to attend to business after pleasure. The Anacondaites in California prosper in their new homes and J. B. Losee, formerly a local businessman, is involved in oil wells and doing well.
John Warne an elderly man accused of causing the death of nine year old Eve nne Blewitt daughter of a widow in Walker ville a suburb of Butte is jailed in Daly county.
Warne is brought to the county jail under Sheriff Furey amid concerns for safety if kept in Butte. Mary Koronich, a young municipal resident, died after her clothing ignited in a gasoline fire started by accident at Alderman Sludiah’s home. Funeral services were held at St Peter’s Catholic Church with Father Coopman officiating.
The West Commercial avenue club hosted the Butte City Social club for a fusion dance and supper. Thirty six couples from Butte rode in on the Northern Pacific at 1 o clock and joined about forty couples from the club for ragtime and buck and wing dancing into the early morning hours. L M Fisher, manager of the club, accompanied the visitors and returned this afternoon.
James Shepherd George A. Storrar W H Harrity H F Errett and James A Hurbert left this morning to represent the Anaconda lodge of the Improved Order of Red Men of the World at a great council meeting in Missoula tomorrow and Tuesday. The session will elect a State representative to the Great council meeting in New York this summer.
Isaac For rest, a laborer for Waltz and Reece sub contractors at the new smelters, died at St Ann s hospital after a brief pneumonia illness. Coroner Hughes has not found relatives or friends yet, and the case may become a county charge as no one shows interest in burial.
Judge George B. Winston returned yesterday from several weeks in Missouri. He visited his mother in Jefferson City and left his young daughter Why Had with him. He traveled as far east as St. Louis and briefly stopped in Kansas City. The judge faced rough weather but was glad to be back in Montana, which he believes is the best country on earth.
Police Officer O'Brien arrested Mrs Hennett at her cabin on the city edge and jailed her on a charge of stealing Roworth bed linen from Charles Aronberg proprietor of the Arlington forging house about two months ago. She will stand trial this afternoon before Justice Frank Kennedy at 4 o'clock.
Verberkmoes lists artificial eyes. J G Bales and piano tuner activity noted. W E Thomas confined at home by sickness. Marriage license issued to T Vanness and Mrs Julia A O’Helen. Mining man T S Welly from Lind Creek visited. James Scanlan in Su Ann’s Hospital with grip. Neve and Stoueriugel advertise second hand goods at 514 Burt Park Anaconda. Smith and son Park left Saturday for Powatelly to be away two weeks. Harriet Hibbard of Rapid River visiting TW James’s family. Adele Sakes of Portland and Vincent McMullen sister visiting in the city. Georges Plunkett employed at the A M M in Butte spent Friday and Sunday with parents. Eipfeldt left yesterday for Tahoe for his daughter’s wedding. Dr St Jean and wife return from Pacific coast trip. Upcoming events: April 10 ups and converters refinery. April 11 lower works. April 12 new redaction works and dus. L D Rudd removed from.
This morning a resident was taken from 121 East Park Avenue to St. Ann’s Hospital for an appendectomy. The marriage of Henry Von Elis to Julia O’Brien occurred at St. Paul’s Catholic Church with Father Follett officiating. A. H. Bramwell of Lewiston Idaho spoke at Latte Day Saints, then left for Butte. Harry L. Charles, former metallurgist at Upper Siwer Works, bade farewell and departed for Albino Mexico for a better post.
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