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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1899
Page
3
All Weathers of Butte Lodge No 1 and visiting A O U W brothers meet at Miners' Hall on Wednesday afternoon April 2 at 4 41 p m to attend the funeral of our brother P J Lofais. J W Vogel 1 OW
All members of branch No. A are requested to meet at Hibernia Hall Centerville at 1 p m tomorrow to attend the funeral of James John von Leyhres C E of Transport Arrives San Francisco April 1 The United Rates traney Morgan City arrived today from Manily after a voyage of 28 days Captain Christie of the First Kan Has Volunteers and eight discharged soldiers came on her The Morgan City also brought the bodies of Trent DC Alford James Mitchell and Edwin Ay Hacting Was a Sudden Death Denver Calo April 1 A consumptive Ron his person to the ban of Los Ang Cal was Reizged with hemorhage as he was alighting from 2 Santa Fe train here and died before anyone could reach him He Was about 40 years old.
Helena reports rain and absence of State Superintendent Carleton as the Silver Bow county institute enters its second day with large attendance and rising interest. Teachers praise music education, didactics critique, and hands on drawing, physical culture, and geography lessons led by Clara Corbin Ruth Gould and others.
Sunday floods crippled Northern Pacific lines along the Yellowstone in eastern Montana, washing tracks and delaying service. By Monday the water receded and repairs allowed trains to resume a schedule, with the first through train from Billings to Butte due at eight this evening. Great Northern and Oregon Short Line also faced delays, while Montana service began normal timing by morning.
Union traffic forecasts clear routes into Butte with construction aimed for early completion. Mer ritt interests and Washington county assets demand swift roadbuild. Work starts on Webster suburb right of way as a 60 ton engine and train cars are loaded with rails and equipment near Weiser while crops from Utah head for grading camps.
General Agent Wilson returns from Helena with a one fare round trip plus $2 rate for the Imperial Council Mystic Shrine annual Buffalo meeting on June 1. Chief Engineer Miller of the Great Northern suffers a fractured arm but improves and hopes to be back next week. Warrants issued for arrest of youths who broke windows at the School of Mines building. Dr. Rinehart, dentist, Hennessy Wock. 206 for teeth $10. Dr. Wix.
Ada Stewart, a colored woman on Galena Street, was arrested after James Smith accused her of robbing him of 60 dollars. Smith had visited her place at noon with 70 dollars in his roll, consisting of three twenty dollar bills and a ten dollar bill, which he later found altered and missing.
The trial of the damage suit in Lind say's court concluded this afternoon with the court awarding the plaintiff $25 damages. A permanent injunction was issued to restrain the defendant from interfering with the water pipes at the Walker house.
Fadward Willey stood before Justice Nichols charged with malicious mischief for killing a horse owned by Tra Ed wards of Basin ereek. The jury found him not guilty.
Richard Lockey arrived from Helena to visit. Ty J. B. Sanders of Dillon Suite Normal was in town yesterday. Dr. B. F. Donaldson came from Cat cage a few days ago and may locate in Butte. Charles Walters, managing partner of Henry Bling & Co. of Sheri dap, plans an Omaha trip via Burlington with no change of caretaking.
Statements claim the Boston and Montana company may join the Standard Oil combine at 490 dollars per share or possibly 450 dollars. The note adds that 23 dollars earned in 1898 equals 86 dollars on 882 market value, or five percent on 460, framing the potential absorption in context.
Copper mining stock quotes showed little movement. Boston and Montana stayed near 365 with a closing price of 9 57. Butte and Boston closed at 8 dollars. Parrot at bit, Utah Con slipped to 4 77 percent, closing two points lower. Oscenla 3, Tamarack 248, Mohawk BA percent.
The Martana Tower company completed and accepted the dam on the Big Jole River last Saturday. Power is expected to reach Butte by June 1 after two months of final work. The water is flowing over the dam as it undergoes its spring flood test. about 40 men are employed around the structure.
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