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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1900
Page
6
The Inter Mountain informs subscribers of an open contest travel plan involving Anaconda Butte and Anaconda with a potential trip to Paris or Cape Noine. The notice signals broad participation and regional engagement for the event.
An inquest into the death of Robert Walker, an insane patient at Warm Springs asylum, concluded the guard Tehert Hunley acted loyally when Walker was struck after fleeing. The jury exonerated the asylum management and deemed the death justifiable and unavoidable.
A man calling himself John F. Hale, claiming to represent a house in the United States, reported being robbed of 140 dollars in Mainville on Saturday night. He did not miss the money until Sunday morning as churchgoers returned from service.
Night Chief O Brien and Officer McMasters arrested May Sheehan alias Minnie Williams of No N Pennsylvania avenue after a man identified her as the thefts’ suspect. Her premises were searched with no money found. She posted 100 cash bond with Joe Brenner and faces police court.
The city government transitions as the old council retires and the new one convenes. Mayor Madden leads a nine democrat and eight republican aldermen across six wards with terms expiring and resignations noted, all organized for a noon session.
Mrs. Frank Murry remains jailed awaiting trial for infanticide. Her counsel Walsh and James accuse her husband of degrading acts including selling their home furniture and her wedding items to a secondhand dealer and pocketing the money. The couple's children sit with their mother in the jail building under Sheriff Conley’s direction as the trial approaches.
The new B A P and Northern Pacific timetable began yesterday boosting travel from Copper City. The Copper City Limited from Butte arrived at 12 10 p m with three coaches, aided by a $1 round trip excursion rate from Butte to Deer Lodge every Sunday in summer. Eastbound trains from Hamilton ran late but well patronized, while the north bound United left St Paul on time and is touted as the best equipped yet on the route. Four to five days will pass before full regular service resumes, but once in order the Northern Pacific schedule is expected to be Montana’s finest.
Wart G Killinger of Company K Montena volunteers dies at St Ann hospital from pneumonia. Native of Por Til, he served in the Philippines and worked in the arena. Remains sent to old home by train. Funeral tonight under Capt Thomas S Dillon at Peniny. Rebekah lodge Nova8 installed at AOH hall with Elyioa Dawson assisting. Numerous names and local details recorded alongside wedding notices and community events.
The Republican voters of Deer Lodge County are notified to meet May 3 between 4 and 8 pm at listed precincts to elect delegates and alternates to the Anaconda convention on May 16, 1900, which will select delegates to the state Republican convention in Butte on May 17, 1900. The county convention will appoint county and state delegates, with details of precincts and counts, and a separate Deer Lodge county election date to be fixed later by the communities. Secretary Cincinnatus Coleman.
Anaconda residents participate in shopping and picnics at Bute and Gregson Springs. Local mentions include church events, job notices at Union Restaurant, and visits from A. A. McDonald of Philipsburg and A. G. McIntyre’s family. Diphtheria recovery noted for Paul Nichols of Company K, Montana volunteers. A wedding unites Rudolph Socolich and Anton Tette Ozanich at St Peter’s. Legal actions include preliminary hearing for Sam Cy, with counsel present. Community leaders like Hon. B D Matis return from the Orient, Tom Leonard visits, and Edward J. Nolan heads to Grant Falls with the Great Northern. Funeral for Carl G Killinger scheduled. Mont. volunteers in city urged to attend.
A wedding ceremony was held at 7 40 this morning at St Pauls Catholic Church uniting Mike Sulivan and Sarah Ryan with Father Forler officiating. The groom was supported by John Sullivan as best man and Agnes O Boyle served as bridesmaid. A breakfast followed at 311 Base Park Avenue before the couple departed for Butte via the mining train.
To all who in any way assisted during the last illness and at the burial of our beloved wife and mother we extend our heartfelt thanks from MARTIN L. HUNT AND FAMILY.
In pursuance of a trustees meeting on April 7 1900 the Silver Bow County Montana school district trustees authorized selling bonds up to 60000 for a new school building and site purchase. Bonds of 1000 each run ten years with 4 percent interest payable at county seats. Sale set for May 21 1900 at 4 p.m. Bonds priced above par only, with 10 dollar certified checks due from bidders. Bids may be rejected per board decision.
Notice to creditors and claimants of the estate of Joseph Grant deceased. The administrator invites all persons with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after publication to the administrator at McHutton & Cotter offices, 618-622 Hennessy Building, Butte City, Montana, Silver Bow County.
The document details a mining claim of 20.38 acres in township 2 north range 3 west near Liver Bow County Montana with boundary lines given in bearings and distances. It names Robert Emmett lode as adjacent, John Helehan as south neighbor, George D. Greene as Register and Samuel Barker Jr as attorney for the applicants. First publication March 28, 1909.
Public notice to William Richardson, Charles M Buck and Amanda Buck that Butts Land & Investment Company has expended labor and improvements on the Helen Placer Mining claim in Silver Bow County Montana as per section 2324 Revised Statutes. Co owners must contribute respective shares by within ninety days after service or risk loss of their title to the claim to the company represented by attorney in fact Thomas Grant.
Mining notice from Helena Montana April 13 1900 announces Henry Smith and John Bopkina of Butte Montana filing for a patent on 4 08 acres at Sunny Side Lode in Summit Valley Silver Bow County with survey No 5734 and adjoining claims listed Bay Chief No 2 Lode Big Timber Lode Granite Ridge Lode and others, recorded in Silver Bow County. The location and boundaries are detailed with bearings and distances, and Samuel Barker Jr is attorney for the applicants.
Notice: John Helehan of Melrose Silver Bow County Montana has filed for patent for 1480 feet wide across the Tribernian Lofe Mining Claim starting from the discovery shaft. The claim lies in Little Pine unorganized district Silver Bow and is identified as Survey No 6814 in fractional township 2 south range west. The notice cites March 21 1900 as publication date and March 1900 posting of intention. The description begins at the southwest corner marked 1 AS14 with a ground stone corner marker.
Public notice actions against William Richardson and Charles M Buck require payment of specified annual expenditures totaling fifty dollars each by sixty days after service. The Tungsten Land Investment Co attorney Kemper announces the claim is at Xenophanes Placer Mining, N W ¼ of section 18, township north range west, Silver Bow county Montana with location recorded. heirs of Patrick A Largey file for patent on 5.57 acres of the Little McQueen Placer Mining claim in Summit Valley Montana with detailed boundary bearings and references to adjoining claims and survey numbers. Publication dated March 9 1090 in Helena Montana and March 7 1800 notice of intent.
Public notice from the United States Land Office Helena Montana dated March 27 1900 announces Mountain Chief and Blackwell Consolidated Mining Company with principal office at Butte Montana and represented by attorney Guy D Reed.
Office address in Butte Montana records an application for a patent on 14.21 acre mining claim on the Golden Crown Lode in Homestake district Jefferson county Montana. The document details survey numbers measurements boundaries and corner markers with adjoining claims and applicants such as Chester A. Congdon Kate L. Cobban and William P. Wall. The location is filed and recorded in Jefferson county with specific survey and plat references.
Kate Cobban of Butte Montana filed for a patent on Blackwell Lode Mining claim in Jefferson county. Survey No. 5757 covers 18.62 acres after excluding 2.04 acres due to conflict with Bur No. 281% and overlaps with adjacent claims Golden Crown Jade Mountain Chief Mackwell Congall and Homestake Code. First published March 28, 1900.
W J Richards administrator of Joseph K Richards estate announces a court confirmed sale by auction at the Silver Bow County courthouse on April 28 1900 at 2 pm. The sale includes an undivided one half interest in specific Butte land and certain personal property with cash down payment and balance on court confirmation. Deed at purchaser expense.
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