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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1901
Page
13
At a regular meeting of the Hutte Workingmen's Union of W. L. U. held Friday evening December 21 1900 a vote adopted a May 1 1901 start for an eight hour workday as the minimum and a daily wage of 3.00 dollars. Published by order of Worklazy Unilon No. 5 WLUL A W DALE J ren T W JONES secretary.
In Dilton on April 27 Under Sheriff Phillips reported a jail delivery at the Beaverhead facility. Ten prisoners escaped by sawing bars and a window, while six others remained in custody. Names linked to the breakout include Dan Tuttan, Chaide McDunnough, and Alex Bone with others facing charges. Delivery expected to begin in June with cavalry horse trades involving British and South African buyers arriving soon.
Army buyers seek sound tough utility horses not racers or show stock. Daily orders to purchase a good herd at Dillon Montana. One sale noted when RT Boatman sold 1500 head of ponies to Anderson Brus. Price kept private but rumored satisfactory.
In Horr and Aldridge miners walk out after Mountain Coal & Coke Co enforces a rule limiting rock per ton to three pounds. Union protests the discipline, docks workers and suspends output until reinstatement of discharged miners. No company officials in Livingston to negotiate.
Hon Hb Frank is developing a mine named Mollie Gibson in Mossayy county Arla. Reports from the region indicate the investment looks favorable. Laurence Harris, formerly active in the area, now oversees the property located in western Arizona about miles from the Atlantic Pacific line.
Last of the week notes from Dillon Montana recount a welcome snow in Dillon April 27. marriages, society events, and local visits. Miss Minnie Seha eeplach’s will is probated, and exoCHOFIN WILKOUT required to ty donde. Butler and Myrt Clark wed at the bride’s home. they plan to move to Miles City where he buys into a battle business. The ninth annual Shakespeare club social gathers thirty members and as many guests. Bank director Ralph Vree returns from a health trip south amid heavy snow. Ranchers, stockmen, and miners welcome the late snowfall. County clerk logs coyote bounty claims, with 20 pelts processed yesterday.
A note on the mining conflict in Aldridge where miners have struck repeatedly but without prolonged battles with the company. Efforts are hoped to resolve the present dispute quickly, as the coking industry at Hoer and Aldridge is a key Park County resource.
Special report: William Goodson Alfred Calvin Wm and Charles Becker aged 13 to 17 were arrested by Rollceman Hansen for placing obstruction on Mission rails with a handcar. They admitted the deed in police court. Though near wrecking a Monday train they were released with a severe reprimand after Superintendent Horn declined prosecution, citing lack of malicious intent.
A Colorado report claims the Portland mine in Cripple Creek has been bought by an English syndicate for 18 million dollars. W S Stratton owns the mine, famed as a top gold producer in the West. About 4.5 million dollars, or 23 percent of the purchase price, is said to have been deposited at the Irving Mowbert banking house in Colorado Springs.
A negro porter Fred Reott was discharged after missing cigars at the Annex saloon run by Dawson and Highland. Horac Logan was caught trying to sell a box and confessed that Scott stole the cigars from the Annex and handed them to him to share proceeds. Det Murphy and Sgt Mc Grath found Reott at Arcade lodging house. both men held for larceny.
The German American Progressive Society held a successful installation of officers and an entertainment filled social gathering last night at Hills' Hall. Officers installed include President Henry Mueller, vice president Geo C Fitchen, recording secretary Emil G Zsehau, financial secretary Oscar H Retf, treasurer Lorenz Wolpert, and an executive board. The event drew many members and friends and a second entertainment is planned soon.
Timothy W. Sullivan, 52, a miner, was killed when a rock loosened in a stope struck him and rolled into a chute. He lived with his brother at 302 North Arizona Street. An inquest is planned. Bear Gulch Mining's Denver-bound deal contemplates a $2,000,000 venture with a European-backed plant. first bond payment due August 1, with a forfeit set for May 1.
A Big TF column notes Teanessy presenting a new line of men s suits from Alfred Benjamin Co Stein Bloch Co and other leading wholesale makers. The feature highlights stylish black fabrics and fancy suits in the latest wholesale offerings for spring and season ahead.
Nobby styles, the season’s latest and best suits, previously selling from 18.00 to 30.00, will be sold at 11.75 each during Hennessy’s sale starting Monday. See the display in Hennessy’s front windows today for the best suits ever offered at this price.
Prominent agricultural editor Herbert Myrick, president of the Orange Judd Company and editor of multiple titles, has been insured for 100000 by the directors of his two companies. W. C. Bachelor, Dist Agi, New Bee Hive block.
A meeting of Bay State Mining stockholders at Boulder yesterday approved mortgaging one property for 300000 dollars to raise funds. Majority represented by BP Chapin of Springfield Mass. The plan aims to reduce debt and finish the company’s plant after the money is raised.
Prescott residents F. W. Wells and W. C. Parsons with Hugh McCrum of San Francisco sold the McCabe mine in Arizona to a syndicate of Chicago capitalists led by Frank Jager the “Shingle King.” Reported price ranges from 500 000 to 700 000. Hennessy’s advertises Alfred Benjamin & Co suits at deep discounts with nick of black blue and fancy styles and high values for the season.
On April 24 the Santa Fe route will sell round trip tickets from Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo to all points in New Mexico and Arizona at one cent per mile good returning for thirty days. For further particulars apply to C B Warren General Agent Alt & 8 F 411 Dooly Block Salt Lake City Utah. Kemmerer coal boasts a hot fire all night with little ash and low cost. Citizens Coal Co No 4 East Stoneaway offers affordable coal. Have your children's hair cut with specialized barber chairs for kids and artistic work.
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