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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1900
Page
7
Gov. R. B. Smith visits Dillon to attend court sessions this week as reported by Dion News. The trip emphasizes continued judicial proceedings and official presence in local matters.
An unusual wedding took place in Missoula as Alexander A. Dumontier and Hauna Niles, aged 21 and 19, married in Clerk of Court John Sloane's office with Mayor B C Webster presiding. The $5 fee funded cigars, and witnesses included Judge Sloane, County Clerk, and Constable W W McCormick. A washout near Thompson delayed NP trains, causing hour delays while repairs were made.
General Agent Wilson states the Oregon Short Line dining car for the Butte Ball Lake run has arrived in Ball Lake City and service will begin immediately. Effective Wednesday the southbound trains No 8 and No 10 on the Short Line adopt new times 4:55 p.m. and 4:05 a.m. respectively with no change to northbound trains. Larry Malloy Montana division superintendent spent Sunday in the city.
Miscellaneous notes report changes in local officials visitors and residents. B Davis leads a survey party in Missoula county before a short family visit. Lew Coleman of Cash Grocery guests his son in Anmepnda. Sheriff Chaffin brings a prisoner and plans for the Bitter Root valley look brighten. Peter Erickson returns from Alaska with potential plans to stay. Local leaders, hunters and stockmen travel to Monich for a big hunt. Phoebe Van Gundy returns from Helena due to her mother's illness. A large county Republican gathering is planned for September 1 in Deer Lodge.
The advertisement claims Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures painful and smarting feet, corns, bunions, sweating, calluses, and tired feet. It promises instant relief and great comfort, urging trials with 2 cents in stamps and a free trial package by mail.
Arrangements by leading Republicans target a Saturday caucus where aspirants justify their fitness for the ticket and persuade managers of strong winning chances. The center crowd is building as outlying districts begin their trek inward. The piece notes a large circus, praised by locals for attendance, a bike rider police incident ending with a one dollar payoff, and a closing remark that the matter is settled.
Notice of bonding authority for School District No. 4 in Jefferson County Montana following an election May 26 19. trustees will offer 13000 in 500 bonds dated June 30 1900 at 5 percent interest for 15 years redeemable at par. bids due at Whitehall clerk’s office on the date in September. terms specify net sale proceeds and reserve rights to reject bids.
Travel rates announced by H. O. Wilson General Agent at 105 North Main street Butte. Tickets sold via World’s pictorial routes from Chicago to Detroit and return priced at 0.75. Reserve berths available.
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