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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1899
Page
6
A severe cold snap in Anaconda drives demand for coal wood and winter clothing while transport and schools face disruptions. Thermometers record 13 below to start, dropping to 28 below by morning. Trains from Great Falls and West arrivals run late as business slows and pipes freeze.
The Woodmen of the World informal opening of the A o O H fodge hall in the Hibernian building near city hall marks the first session in the new room. The 7 C F and Carpenters union also moved in and will meet there next. The main hall buzzes with carpenters finishing woodwork as completion nears and a grand dedication is planned for St Patrick's Day, March 7, with the A O H society honoring the occasion.
Willie Collier stars in A. A. Du Sanchezs farce The Man From Mexico at the Margeret theater on Monday February. The rapidly unfolding plot lands every character in comic mischief as a husband and wife chase scandalous escapades. The husband is arrested while the wife narrowly escapes capture and intrigue continues into the next morning.
A blundering friend tries to rescue a man as his family believes he is on a trip to Mexico. A Flower Mission committee visits the prison while the warden, a foppish politician, falls for the wife. He attends to her in the presence of her husband, who has her sentenced under an assumed name. The final act returns to their home upon the husband’s supposed Mexico return.
Damas Landerville of this city and Mrs Teresa Tideman of Menominee Michigan wed last evening at St Pauls church at seven with John L Dwyer as groomsman and Miss Lula La Beat as bridesmaid. Organist Miss Margaret O Reagan played Lohengrin Wedding March as the party proceeded then Sousa wedding music accompanied departure. The groom is a respected Anaconda citizen and the bride, sister to Mrs Joseph Labissonniere and Mrs Albert La Beau and J S Dougherty, is well regarded by local friends.
Pioneers of the Pacific organized last night at Silverhall with John J. Hogan delivering his lecture Chips and Chunks before installing officers. Hogan, called the Silver Tongued Prince, praised Old Glory as it draped the platform. Officers named include Commander A. Hipsmayribe, captain We A. chaplain Miss Edna Neat, treasurer C.2 Aspring, sentinel J. Spears, ancient guide George Reitz, scout Parbara Wolfe, Miss Lora Cushing, messenger Wm Moore.
A district court filing details an appeal in the Max Epstein case with Ella Elphison as plaintiff and James M. Self counsel for the plaintiff while Duffy and Casey represent the defendant. The dispute stems from alleged nonpayment of rent tied to steam supply causing reader delays, originally tried in police court and then in the Justices court where the defendant won.
Hearst Free Library highlights a tiny country railway in Anderson Indiana named the Dillion Trunk Line. The four year old engine No 8 powers a twenty two inch track with steel strips over hickory rails and a model of perfection for its size. The article notes upcoming changes including oil power and lists January issue contents across General Philosophy Theology Natural Science and more.
The district court opened with a jury secured and a trial underway after a Monday blizzard delay. Jim Santi who shot Robert Hamilton faced the court, waived reading of information and was given until next Monday to plead. The case By Frigoli et al. vs McKee & O'Neill saw J H Duffy withdraw as counsel for the force plaintiff. The Leck versus Strickfadden contract case began trial with a named jury and listed counsel for both sides.
Deputy Sheriff John Robinson of Deer Lodge arrived in the city this morning after a 26 hour trip said to cover 26 miles. He criticized the slow train service between Deer Lodge and Anaconda and noted blockaded railroads in the long yard worsened travel conditions.
Cash buyers are urged to visit Strain's department store for 20 to 50 percent off on Gre gor and Co. goods. The A O H plans a stand ball in their new hall on Thursday evening February 9.
At a meeting of Aliaconda Company Nod, Pnnforn Bank, Knights of Pyth ins, the following drivers were elected Captain Steve Matte Flrat Lieutenant William Graham Second Lieutenant Winifred Johnston Kesler Harry Portuguese Treasurer Comrad A Winters.
Roy G Budler arrives in the city, Pendleton’s Park Avenue shop offers delicacies and furnished rooms, PF L St Jean a physician on Park Avenue is listed, Gregor Co stock up for sale at Strain’s, Mrs L G Smith hosts Whist club at Montana, Rev Joseph Aiken to return from Helena, county exam for Leacher certificates set for February 17, Miss Helen Gleeson to supervise in Shields block, traveling salesmen flock to Anaconda signaling strong year ahead, substantial baggage and drummers samples at B A P depot amid expected busy season.
The Modern Mother reports her children respond better to the pleasant Syrup of ashe for laxative relief than other remedies. She notes Callaren enjoys it and benefits from it. The genuine remedy, Syrup of Wigs, is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
James William Edward Dillion, an oil engineer and self styled power behind the throne, built a toy locomotive from engine plans and parts near the Indiana Midwest tracks. Crowds gather as children and adults ride the machine at Hazelwood and along the right of way.
A fragment from a Pittsburgh Chronicle story features a dialogue with Mr Seayds and Mr Hunker asking about expansion. The text includes an allusion to Castoria and a baby product slogan bearing the signature line. The OCR sample is incomplete and reads as a clipped period piece.
An old advertises Winslow's Soothing Syrup for babies teething. It claims to soothe the child ease the gums relieve wind colic diarrhea and upset stomach with a twenty five cent bottle.
The 1898 value of zinc and lead in Missouri was seven million dollars, surpassing all previous years by two million dollars, indicating a peak in mineral production and market activity for the state.
Ladies seek a cure for irregular menses with French Tansy Tablets. Manufactured by A Augen dre in Paris and sold exclusively by Newhero Drug Co in Butte Montana. Price two per box, securely sealed and shipped.
J D Mcuregi is an honorary graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College in Toronto. He treats all diseases of domesticated animals using scientific principles. Office at Marlow's Stables, 1048 Main Street. Telephone 293. All cases promptly attended to.
Notice to co owner John F. McRoy and heirs of the Idlewild claim in Silver Bow Montana. It states labor of 43100,000 conducted in 189s for annual mining obligations under United States law. If the co owner does not contribute $16.65 within ninety days after publication, their interest will vest in the undersigned co owners.
Public sale of undivided one fourth interest in Lot 5 Block 29 Clarendon property Butte Silver Bow County Montana. Administratrix Sarah C Gassert will sell private sale cash with court confirmation. sale date January 28 1899 at 10 am at the law office of Shropshire.]]
Pat Kirley James Kirley and Frank Kirley declare expenditures of 112 dollars and 50 cents per co owner on four mining claims in Silver Bow county Montana for annual labor and improvements as required by law. If not paid within ninety days after final publication, ownership passes to the signatories. Dated January 6, 1899.
An upcoming announcement from a Washington legal expert hints at a novel use of electricity to treat disease. The inventor describes turning the human body into a sponge for absorbing electrical force to saturate nerves and tissues, potentially eradicating disease and renewing life. The patent process is under preparation, with a press statement promised when ready.
A self described inventor promotes the Dr Sanden Electric Belt claiming twenty years of experience and widespread success. He asserts electricity delivered via a waist belt during sleep stimulates the nervous system, offering a safe, lasting cure and invites readers to request a free sealed booklet and test.
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