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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1899
Page
6
High water disrupts trans continental trains over 48 hours delaying arrivals and departures to Anaconda. An engine left off the track in Silver Bow canyon yesterday afternoon halted traffic for about four hours while water receded with a cold spell.
A College of Montana musical recital at Dosser Lodge featured a varied program. Performers included Miss Treie Hobinson, Miss Eva Laratie, Miss Robinson, and Miss Williams among others presenting pieces such as Hungarian Ronde, Gavotte Mignon, Tarantella, Nocturne, and Chopin selections.
Alex Rogers, veteran of the Mexico and civil wars, plans to depart from Anaconda Satoritay and relocate to Washington. A church farewell featured speeches by T. Davidson and others recalling past battles and shared memories. The service closed with songs and a prayerful dismissal.
A brief note identifies a pastor aged about seventy named Mr Rogers. It mentions his daughter who lives in Anaconda, but provides no further context or event.
A brief district court session noted the appointment of Jane H. Mills as administrator of Ella Mills estate with $7,400 bond. Hennie Murphy, Irish-born, seeks full citizenship, while State v Sheppard proceeds on appeal following a life sentence for murder in Deer Lodge. Rose Ross divorce case in Missoula County scheduled for later, as Del Marshall’s arrival shifts legal proceedings.
Mr William Impenderger and Miss Jane ne Worn wed in quartiage at one o clock this morning at Father Pallet's residence. Attendants were John Sullivan as greumeman and Miss Margaret Quinn as brides. Both contracting parties reside in Anaconda.
In a blur of garbled items several names and places appear: weather disruptions loom over Butte and nearby sites while residents visit shops, attend social events, and report incidents. A funeral is noted for a Mast Motteth Street figure. arrests surface in fleeting references. infrastructure impacts from frost are described. a marriage near Peters is listed. a Neighborhood Whist event is scheduled at 0 Main Street with Mrs. He Dursian winning the first game.
Second prize awarded to Mrs. J W Collins and third to Mrs. D Cohen. Mr and Mrs John Fitzpatrick arrived in the city after a 24 hour journey from Washington gulch. A warrant charges John Doe with stealing a rifle from John Schutty at a saloon rear room. A thief with peculiar shoes is under suspicion. Twenty five mechanics headed for St Regis to work on Washoe Copper company lumber mills expected to be ready by midsummer. At Anaconda offices, affairs remain unchanged for weeks.
A nostalgic tongue twirls a celebration of a Civil War era battle where soldiers from blue ranks push rebels from swampy trenches. The speaker exults in news that Our Jack fought bravely, the blast and smoke, and the drumbeat of marching troops. The poem lifts patriotic pride and asks the mother to rejoice instead of weep as victory shines in their souls.
A Denver Post excerpt notes U S victory in the Philippines with patriotic fervor. It then reports New York launched Woman's Hotel project to house self supporting women, with over 125000 dollars in stock subscribed and a 4000000 mortgage plan, spotlighting Grace Dodge and the Margaret Louies Home as precedent and inspiration for the venture.
A bankruptcy notice for Crowley and Holland of Butte Silver Bow County Montana, announced April 10 1899, with first meeting of creditors set for April 25 1899 at 2 PM in Thompson Campbell’s office at 49 West Park Street. Creditors may attend to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the debtors.
A vintage health ad promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a private at home cure for female disorders from puberty to menopause. It claims to strengthen the reproductive organs, ease inflammation and pain, to calm nerves and aid childbirth, while urging trusted dealers and warning against substitutes. Dr. Pierce’s Pellets are also advertised for constipation.
Notice of required annual labor and improvements on the Idlewild quartz mining claim in Summit Valley Silver Bow Montana. Co-owners who fail to contribute $16.85 plus costs within ninety days after publication for 1898 expenditures will forfeit their interest to the paying co-owners.
U S Treasury issues sealed bids for a centrally located site in Butte Montana for a new public building. Proposals due April 22 1889 with metes and bounds drawings and a deed guarantee. buildings to be removed within thirty days if accepted. vendor pays all conveyance costs.
Margaret Thompson sues Bar neat Thompson in district court Silver Bow seeking divorce on grounds of desertion cruelty and adultery with unknown accomplice. Case seeks custody of minor Clarence W. Thompson support for plaintiff and child alimony attorney fees and costs with a twenty day summons response period.
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