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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1901
Page
8
Local Anaconda note outlines postmaster race for the 22nd with candidates anxious about voting outcomes. Report details county commission talks on inter county finances, assessor duties, and clerical workload as Helena discusses Deer Lodge and statewide postage map changes.
Mr Mantle will not speak at the Lincoln Republican club meeting next Friday at Margaret theater due to the death of his venerable mother. The committee, under extreme strain, sent another speaker to fill his place, disappointing many in the Chil and pes pie community.
Mr Mantle’s absence fuels the anxious wait as March second nears and Postmaster Devine’s term ends. Candidates scramble for the plum, while Devine may stay on briefly or depart sooner. Local interest concentrates on who will receive the commission to run the post office.
The Mesers, Liebler & Co. announce a new production described as of strong general excellence. The act will feature two carloads of special scenery used in staging the show.
Officers of the Keighia and Lares lodge in Columbia were installed last night in Dewey hall. Members held a progressive Whist evening with prizes for best and worst players. Mrs. Love won the top honor. Mids Bewsle Bawyer earned the booby prize. The lodge opens strong and plans future growth. next meeting is in Dewey hall in two weeks.
A Bozeman Montana newspaper item reports an unknown man found dead near the Northern Pacific track between Bozeman and Chesnut after attempting to board a freight car. The coroner will handle the inquest. The issue also covers horse traders Walsh and W J Fransham shipping horses to South Africa, weather, a Maverick Ball event, local visits by legislators, and multiple legal and mining notices in Silver Bow county.
Miss Dennis closed a three week revival at the Methodist church drawing large crowds and many converts. The farewell sermon pleased attendees, who praised her work and prayed for her next field of labor as she boarded a Billings train to begin a new series and then proceed to Town.
Miss Harriet B. Wright, a teacher in the Anaconda public schools, slipped and fell on the Durston block stairway, dislocating her elbow. Dr. Stephens attended to her, and she is convalescing as well as expected but will miss Carroll School duties for several days.
Captain Greenan recalls B. Carman as a former Manila trader turned smuggler who supplied clothing and ammunition to rebel camps. Carman, described as a smooth character, built ties with army officers, owned ships, and arranged freight and pleasure jaunts before government agents arrested him and a Spanish partner for treasonous activities.
Hall Caine brings his successful novel The Christian to the Margaret theater next Thursday. The book sold enormous numbers in the United States and abroad and the play is expected to captivate a wide audience, following its long Broadway and Boston runs.
J J Walls visits from Butte as Rev Father oopman tours the city. Mrs W A English and Miss Eva Acklin recover from illness. Strain's department store promotes shirts and special prices on coats and children's wear. Daughters born to local residents. H M Moran named Anaconda agent for railroad company. Postmaster candidate David Cohn Sr. travels to Butte. townsfolk attend Daniel Purcell funeral in Butte. Theatre review notes Strain's presentation of Carmen with praise for Miss Hur and company.
Two men, one prays to the Joss for aid before building, the other works directly, finishing his house with his own hands. The tale contrasts pious supplication with industrious effort, praising practical labor over passive waiting for divine intervention.
Fragments mention Avante Constitution and Ais Neely ds Jay Anuvtein ready for an evacuation of Cuba. Exact details and identities are unreadable, but the notes imply support from a person or body for a planned evacuation in Cuba, with questioned technical execution.
Announcement states Mrs Marcus Daly has acquired the interest of Messrs M Donohoe and B M Greenwood as co partners of the late Marcus Daly in the Dunkin Donohoe & Greenwood firm at Ana cond. She will continue the business in her name in the bank house with present officers remaining by conduct of the times. The bank is expected to be incorporated soon.
The Chicago Milwaukee and Saint Paul railway offers low excursion fares to southern resorts such as Jacksonville Mobile New Orleans Savannah and Paso for return travel any time before June 1 1901. For rates routes and schedules inquire with a Stillwater agent or J T Gen Tey Asst Gen Pasa Agent St Paul Minn.
William D. Clark chairs a 30 day sale ad for Silver Bow County property listed by lot and addition within numerous blocks. The auction begins February 5, 1001 at 10 a.m. at the courthouse, with sale to continue until all parcels are disposed of. highest bidder for cash. The county clerk, John Weston, certifies the notice.
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