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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1899
Page
13
A discussion in Anaconda centers on creating Powell County by splitting from Deer Lodge. Representative Ups plans a boundary bill. residents and officials weigh benefits, with mixed views on Anaconda's fate and potential countywide governance changes.
Local notes report Mrs. W H Fowler of Bonner Is at the Leland and other residents moving to new apartments. Charles McLeod dies at St. Ann's Hospital from spine inflammation. Postmaster Devine injured. Carrier McMullis out with a finger injury. St Peters church will be led by Rev A B Cooper from Livingston. Shamrock Baseball reorganized as Anaconda Alerts with list of officers and players. Train service notes from Great Falls and Butte with frequent delays and special trains. Weather and local events with church and social updates.
A harsh cold wave produces record lows across multiple areas with local reports of temperatures near and below zero. The Weather Bureau predicts continued frigid conditions, urging residents to prepare for further subzero winds and icy conditions.
Cash buyers urged to visit Strain's department store for savings on the Grefer & Co stack with price cuts from ninety to zero percent.
An old advertising note promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a remedy for teething discomfort and diarrhea in children. It claims the product soothes the child and calms intestinal upset, pricing it at twenty five cents.
A health note praises Syrup of Figs as the gentler laxative for kids. It states the remedy is preferred by mothers and manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co.
Judge Frank H. Woody presided in two divorces and a related set of cases, following Judge Napton's disbarment. Maggie Sage was granted a divorce from Hamill Sage after cruel treatment, with Sage to leave for Stevensville. Other actions included a decree for Fottie Mall against Fee husband Frank Hall, and a 30 day answer deadline for Joseph Mivtnt vs Ferdinand Moreau.
The regular meeting of the Delta Sigma Literary society convened at 140 yesterday afternoon with five members absent. The program featured readings by Joe Anna Simmons Edith Smith Lillie Whelan Nina Darby, instrumental solos by Rose O Mara and an essay by Myrtle Templeton, plus a debate on the Late Peace Treaty ratification, won by the negative.
Ladies seek a remedy and the French Tansy Tablets are promoted as the sole cure. Manufactured by A Augenre in Paris and sold exclusively by Newbro Drug Co. in Butte Montana at two dollars per box sent by mail securely sealed.
Notice to John F. McEvoy and heirs that $100 labor and improvements were expended in 1898 to hold the Idlewild quartz mining claim in Summit Valley district Silver Bow County Montana. If not contributing $16.65 plus costs within 90 days after publication, co-owners will claim sole ownership of the liened interest.
Gaus and Klein sue Charles B Warren in Silver Bow County Montana. The sheriff will sell January 26 1899 at 2 pm at the court house front door in Butte an undivided interest in Black Placer Mining Claim No 110 and all interest in blocks 54 and 67 of the Butte Additions belonging to Warren. Patrick H Regan Sheriff. Deputy James M Reynolds.
Sealed proposals will be received at the Holland Irrigation Canal Company Wormser City Montana until 10 o clock a m Saturday the 28th day of January 1899 for the construction of an irrigation canal in Sweet Grass county Montana according to plans and specifications. Bids require a certified check or cash of 500.00 and a bid bond of 25000.00.
Notice is hereby given that by order of the district court of Park County Montana dated January 10 1899 the administrator will sell real estate of Harry Gasser deceased as directed by the court proceeding.
Sarah C. Gassert administratrix of Harry Gassert's estate will sell at private sale on January 28, 1899 at 10 a.m. in Butte Montana to the highest cash bidder, subject to district court confirmation, the undivided one fourth interest in Lot Five Block 29 in Butte known as the Clarendon Hotel property, with cash payable on confirmation and deed delivering title.
Co owners PAT KIRLEY JAMES KIRLEY and FRANK KIRLEY notify Benjamin Armstrong and heirs that $100 labor and improvements were expended in 1898 on the Silver King Sage Ilen Tacoma Goodwin and Golden Hell lode claims in Divide Creek Mining District Silver Bow County Montana. If co owner fails within 90 days after last publication to contribute $112.50 his interest will be sold to the paying co owners as required by law.
American National Bank of Helena sues Eli D Bannister et al and schedules a sheriff's sale for January 26, 1899 at 2 pm at the court house front door in Butte Silver Bow Montana. The property is the Valley Lode Mining Claim lot 218 in Summit Valley, described from Corner No 1 a granite stone and related survey marks.
A special meeting of stockholders of Amy & Silversmith Consolidated Mining Co. is set for 11:00 a m on February 25 1899. The board will approve or reject leases granted April 19 1898 to John Casey and Michael J Dalton for the north lead of the Amy lode claim for one year, and November 29 1898 to Anneary Johns and Joseph Annear for the Amy Jode claim for one year. Transfer books close February 16 and reopen after the meeting.
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