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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1899

Page

6

Butte Tops Anaconda in Park Baseball and Sword Contest

A day of showers cooled attendance at Anaconda parks where Butte & Boston defeated Anaconda 9 to 3 in baseball. Dexter Smith sparked Butte. lineups included Zearfoss Perham Murricon Williams Sullivan Merkle Huber Buckiey and Tucker. At Anaconda park a mounted sword contest pitted Ivan de Malchin of Russia against Sgt Thomas Walsh. de Malchin won after a dramatic finish scoring all points with a brief injuries to his bridle hand.

Anaconda Mountain View Park Butte & Boston Dexter Smith Butte Zearfoss O. Perham Murricon Williams R. Sullivan Merkle Huber Buckiey Sutton J. McHale Norbeck Lynch Tucker Sullivan G. McHale Storey Brelly al Anaconda Park Ivan de Malchin Thomas Walsh Tih U Cavenlry Pew Beng Walsh de Malchin de Malehin Professor Pager Ewordeman

St Helena Mine Bonded. Platt Shows Blue Eyed Nellie Type Ore

D Platt, leading Porter creek prospector, arrived from the hills with quartz resembling ore from the Blue Eyed Nellie mine. J G Horn confirms many prospectors in the Moarae Moose lake region and potential bond purchases of major mines. Me BL Helena mine west of Aniconda bonded to James Bresnac han and Bruce Goudie, with 20 days monthly mining and 16 percent returns, one year lease, bond details undisclosed.

D. Platt Foster Creek Blue Eyed Nellie Mr. Platt Porter Creek J. G. Horn Senate Moose Lake Helena Aniconda Frank G. Brown Johin Mengessy W. J. Garrity James Bresnachan Bruce Goudie Metalis Pareus Thietle Ming Berardines Eineller

First Orange Monument Erected in Deer Lodge Graveyard

The first orange monument placed in Deer Lodge County lies at the head of Main Street cemetery lot. Erected two days ago for Mrs. Sophia Hafner who died December 27, 1891. Local Anaconda agent L. Dennison praised by residents for the memorial. The stone’s dark color is said to resist weather for years.

Deer Lodge County Main Street L. ©. Dennison Iolsbery Sophia Hafner

Monument of Unalterable Metal Described as Timeless Art

The description praises a non corrosive metal equal to gold and silver, superior to copper and bronze. It notes bronze is two and a half times heavier than stone, with the entire monument molded in one piece, though hollow inside. Scrollwork and letters are crafted with perfect mechanism, making the endstone a lasting beauty expected to endure for centuries.

District Court in Session with Insanity Case and Many Dockets

Judge Napton transfers the insanity case of Mrs. J. B Meagher to A. M. Walker and a three‑doctor examining board. At 1:80 p.m. two guards face trial for incorrigibility. Numerous estates, guardianships, and civil actions are scheduled or continued with dates set for September 1 to September 4 and related filings.

Napton J. B Meagher A. M. Walker Board of County Commissioners Mary Halloran A. C. Ginver Justice of the Peace of Avon Louise Larson Leave Esther Hammon Guy A. Lornabie Va Mantmooth Gas Mineing Company J. M P.O. Hanlon Kollis & Bielenberg Y. Hollerton F. Palmer L. Larson J. A. Johnson Crosewhite Jorgenson H. G. Sanford Stige & Conrad St. Jean Valiton Sam Hanley Tutte Frigolis Demurrer

Installed officers of Cold Water lodge and upcoming grand lodge

Officers of the 1. C. G. T. lodge were installed led by past chief templar H. G. Coy and chief templar Chas McLean. Delegates to the Anaconda grand lodge include Miss Anita Simms and J. W. James with alternates H. H. Logan and Mrs. F C Kinney. Committees named for good of the order and juvenile work. marshal drill team formed for grand lodge contest.

1. C. G. T. Lodge Templar H. G. Coy Chas McLean Anna Simms F. C. Kinney Sadie Truscott J. A. Johnson Grand Lodge Anaconda Anita Simms Clarence A. Wiles J. W. James H. H. Logan J A. Pisce Julia Johnson F.C. Kinney J. A. Longstatt J. Edgecombe John Laird Joncie Yvans Anna B. Hengell Mise Hattie Molvean J. A. Longstaft J. H. Egbert Ernest J. Edgecombe I, UO G. T. News Longstaff J. A George Jennie Evans

Pleased With Anaconda Visitors Win Warm Welcome

The Apion society of New York visited Butte and toured the smelters before an impromptu Montana concert. Turner Hall hosted a cordial reception by the Anaconda Turn Verein with speeches and canes amid cheers. They departed Sunday morning praising their hospitality.

Apion Society of New York Copper City Severn Montana Turner Hall Ineal Surety Cense Prise

Georgia Mark Tapley and Whitsett News Odd Note

Whitsett News notes John Johnson in an accident but reports he is recovering and will start a business on his own. The editor returns after a week’s absence. Weather described as hot with sunshine enabling sun cooking. A hurricane moved the office to the next county, avoiding rent.

Opportunity to an Oortina the Bitter Root Valley

The Northern Pacific will sell young trip tickets from Butte Anaconda and Deer Lodge to Hamilton and return including hotel expenses. On sale Wednesday and Saturday young trip tickets to Hamilton include five meals and two nights lodging at the Ravalli Hotel at Hamilton for $10. Daily sales offer round trip tickets to Hamilton including meals and lodging at Ravalli Hotel for $20. Tickets honored on the Copper City Limited.

Watt Papelfic Butte Anaronda Deer Lodge Fallonsy Hamilton Ravalli Hamlton Hamiton Ravalli Hotel Bix Copper City Limited

Local Briefs Bring Visitors and Court Actions

Local notes show visitors Boyd and Hyde in town, Cowan and Rowe traveling, and several Missoula and Deer Lodge residents in the city. The board of equalization sits again, while cases move in district and police courts including a $204.20 promissory note suit and sanity custody.

Missoula Social and Mining News Highlights

August 7 1899 Missoula items report Mr and Mrs Jacobs fishing at Lo Lo sonables Vice Landers son of Judge Landers travels to San Francisco to study law J Hogan of San Francisco in town to organize a lodge of the Pioneers of the Pacific J D Scott returns from Lake Como after a two week outing Nels Kruse miner injured in an explosion at Quarts mine not expected to recover Guests listed include J F Juilvon Garnet FB Davis Helena Con A St Clair R N romping Butte R E Fisk Helena W C Kent St Paul David Dowd St Tanatine mission Rankin hotel hosts D W Trusty Townsend J W Mason Florence A Aleken Helena Gs W Reinhart San Francisco Pred Owens Butte OH Fisher Minneapolis.

Nels Kruse Quarts Rankin Hotel Florence J. F. Juilvon Garnet

Hoboes cause trouble in Dillon and arrests made

August 6 1899 report from Dillon recounts hoboes harassing locals. A knife attack on Mr Weiser at the brewery led him to grab a gun for protection. Sheriff Pyle captured two suspects, with Gilbert resisting and jailed for assault in the second degree. Other incidents include robberies and threats against Miss Clara Middlemire and Mrs G W Palmer, plus church notices, travel plans, and local observations about residents and visitors.

Dillon Weiser Mr. Weiger Pyle Gilbert Jai Fork Mia Patterson

Electric cooking moves into homes with new appliances

The article describes electrical cooking devices spreading from parlor to dining room, powering tea kettles and warming by lamps, with experts noting unseen dangers and gradual adoption. It highlights early kitchens as laboratories, the clean odorless setup, and New York apartments adding electric kitchens for tenants seeking modern housekeeping.

Evergoll New York

A Sudden Relapse Washington Start Means Pain

A fragmented excerpt recalls a boastful claim about mental power over pain, with a speaker describing subjugating belief and will, then an accidental slip causing a stumble on the foot. The passage notes a stern judgment from a wary observer and hints at struggle without clear context or names.

Washington

Sexday Outing in the Gallatin Valley

The Northern Pacific advertises ringed te kly excursions to Bozeman at a low fare of 2.80 for the round trip. Depart Saturday with return by Tuesday, offering Butte residents a chance to enjoy fishing and hunting in the Gallatin Valley, Montana. Contact Merriman A G AN at Park and Main in Butte for time cards. The article notes prussic acid found in valley flora, with Professor Orroff warning.

Northern Pacific Bozeman Butte Gatla~ Tin Valley Montana Merriman Orroff Warn

Sale order in estate of P A Largey deceased

In the district court of Montana Silver Bow County an order to show cause why an order to lease real estate of P A Largey deceased should not be granted is issued. Lula Largey administratrix must show cause on August 16 1899 at 2 PM in Silver Bow Court. A copy of this order is to be published in the Daily Water Mountain for two weeks. Henry C Smith judge. (July)

JT L. Mayo Maggie c. Broulliard L. A. Brouiliard A. D Butte Siiver Bow Montana South Butte Silver Bow County Patrick Regan Silver Bow M. Reynold County of State of Montana Tim Harrieston Mra Thomas Roy R Harkness North Main Street Tim Harrington Second Judicial District State of P. A. Largey Lui I. Larsey Agid District Court Lula FP Water Mountain Mottana Henry C. Smith

Notice to creditors for Ellen Drew estate

Notice is hereby given by the administrator of the estate of Ellen Drew deceased to all creditors and others having claims against the estate. The administrator requests claimants present their demands with proper documentation as required by law.

Ellen Drew Jaw John Combeliack John Combelback Owsley Block Butte Montana Silveron Maria Compellack John Combellack

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anaconda News Anaconda Office Commercial Avenue ST. Helena the District Court A Ghorgia Mark Tapley Oortina Pe Boyd Ge A. Hyde F. W. Cowan Missoula Leland Hardenbrook T. C. Marshall Johnson Pat Cone Board of Equalization Hugh Daly Mike Moran James Meese Murtz Morgan Ball and Davis Biter Root F. A. Rowe Postoffer Lake Linden Mich Nat Hors Inter William Oppita Aus Oldhauser Anaconda Steam Laundry Montana Steam Laundry East Park Avenue William H. Weaver Anaconda Laundry Amalgamated Company William Devine May Ryan James Meliigh John Groshe Matt Prehen Joe Fursich Steve MecEllistrom Vice Landers William Landers San Francisco J. Hogan Lodge of the Pioneers of the Pacific J. D. Scott Lake Como Dillon News Methodist Church B. G. Cattermole Livingston Andrew Jensen Company E Mellon Manila Philippines Nos Pias William Lary Birch Creek Eos Nixon Ikehorn Glendale H. O. Miller Centennial Valley W. 0. Metael Max Lauterbach Mia. Lauterbach D. R. Selway PD. Butler W. A. Clark Bank of A. L. Stone New State Bank L. A. Mint T. Cashmore Pyles’ Ranch Grasshopper Creek Mrs. Cashmore M. D. Rice Mable of Porstello Charles Pamey M. F Davie John Tevila Virginia City W. HH. Gross Baltnee Dr. Schwartz of FR. Timer J. T. Tackler Denver The Talane H. J. Thompson Dr. Dungan Edlalio Thirneo Mit Rio Grande Western Railway Great Salt Lake Pollman Palace Gna Allon W. C. McBride East Broadway Gallastin Valley Ceylon Sherman Bros. & CO Chicago Great Northern Garcisonssy Oy Painte Oregon Short Walkervill Burlington Ibhris Walkerville M. Berlington & Gundergon, Reapery East West Great Northern Railway Union Pacific and East Anaconda Oy Great Northern Pointe Nor. Paz Nor Pac Nor. Pac Nor. Pac Emat Garrison Omer Aeee Shempy Alias Justice's Court McHatton & Cotter Hennessy Bilver Bow Mantana James C. Drew Bien Orem Butte City Juny Sa Patrick H. Murray Francis Callan Haa United States P. H. Murray John Rooney Butte, Mont Good Jersey Bitchdale Stock Farm W. Broadway Gator Boses Mall A. al Mall
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