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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1901
Page
6
Bozeman reports a lighter barley crop than last year with tight supply. Ranchers rush to sow spring wheat as mills prefer hard wheat, but farmers forecast good returns from spring varieties if the season allows. Fire equipment, measles in town, and Red Men lodge efforts also appear amid celebratory events and spring weather.
Pat Lavelle reports a very early Montana grave found near Columbus dated June 1 1840. Billings Maverick Hose company No 1 held its annual banquet with floral decor and toastmaster George M. Hays. The same day the school election saw 467 votes with bonds passing by about 130, electing trustees F A Mills G F Burla for three years and F A Williams for two. Ernest Ottrey, a popular head waiter, died of pneumonia at 26, his body sent to Livingston. A Ladies of Maccabees lodge organized with 95 charter members.
Miss Alice Walk came back to Billings on Saturday after a year away in New York City where she studied vocal music. A Billings business men and labor and property owners meeting Friday evening addressed the Tabor dispute and Federation of Labor demands, with about 50 present. P B Moss chaired, Henry White acted as secretary. The union action was deemed harmful to the city, and a committee was appointed with resolutions to that effect.
Sir William C. Macdonald of Montreal has given 150000 dollars to McGill university. Seventy five thousand will endow the chemistry chair held by Dr. Lurrington, sixty two thousand five hundred endows the botany chair led by Prof. Penhallow, and twelve thousand nine hundred adds to the physics chair for Ivor Cox. This frees 160000 dollars from existing endowments to improve arts curriculum. Also notes railways carry two billion passengers and 150,000,000 tons of goods annually and London gas mains, public lights, and consumers counts.
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers homeseekers excursion tickets to nearly all U S points on the first and third Tuesdays monthly January through June 1901. Round trip fare is one fare plus $2 with return valid up to 21 days. Inquiries should be directed to Great Western agents for details.
The Second Judicial District of Montana Silver Bow will privately sell estate real estate of James Hanratty. Sale after April 21 1901 at McHatton Cotter Hennessy building Helena Montana. Cash bid payment terms include ten percent to executor. balance on court confirmation.
In the Second Judicial District of Montana Silver Bow County a guardianship case for Mabel Combellack directs an order of sale of real estate. Next of kin and interested parties must appear May 9, 1801, at Butte court to show cause why sale should not be granted. Publication of this order in the Daily Inter Mountain is required for four weeks prior to hearing.
Public notices report union wage and work hour changes to take effect May 1 1901. The Butte Teamsters Union No 15 calls meetings and lists officials James Stickeen and Ed McCarrick. Also notices assess stock in Poyeka Co operative M Company Salmon River Mining Company with delinquent shares and upcoming sales on April 7 and April 22, 1901.
Notice to creditors of Jeremiah ONeil deceased. James Neill as executor directs claims with vouchers to McHatton Cotter offices at Sarah ONeil deceased home. Four months after first publication date for appearance of claims in Silver Bow County Montana. Dated Butte city April 1901.
Court in Silver Bow County Montana schedules a Saturday hearing on April 7 1901 for Benjamin Dudden deceased to prove the will and consider Johanna Dudden’s petition for letters testamentary. Interested parties may appear at the Distelot Court in Butte to contest or support the filing. Court clerk Samuel M Robenta signs the notice dated April 6 1901.
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