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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1901
Page
14
County reports no new smallpox cases in three days. Fifteen patients remain at the pest house with two to be discharged today and the rest expected to be released within a week. Most are recovering, though one elderly man remains critically ill.
Smith and Wallx McCarm were arrested on illegal voting charges in Carrall. They pleaded not guilty before Justice Kennedy, were bound to the district court in 1000 bonds each, which they could not provide. They may testify before a legislative committee on privileges and elections as important witnesses for the contestant side.
Willin Burke and A Swanson faced acting Justice Frank Kennedy after a dispute outside the M and M saloon. They were arrested and fined ten dollars apiece. Swanson paid and was released, while his rival remained jailed for lacking ready cash.
Snow blankets Anaconda as residents with cutters enjoy sleigh rides. Wealthier folk hire bobskis and settle for warmth with straw and blankets. Last night’s weather was ideal with mild air and a bright moon, creating merriment.
Young folks and older folks alike kept to old ways as revelers thronged the streets last night. Bells jingled in every direction, trumpets blared, and singing and music filled the air around the merry makers.
The farce That Mind a lighthearted comedy travels from Herald Square to Margaret Theater for one night. It boasts a successful run and signals strong public interest in Mme Chartres playwriting. The engagement includes Walter Walker and the original cast.
Tickets for the Bells of Corneville produced by home talent at the opera house opened this morning. Indications show a sellout by tomorrow night with many queuing at Smith Drug Company for seats. Director Merrillae and local artists have spent months preparing, and the newly prepared scenery is praised as a splendid work of art.
An Austrian laborer with no English language skills was badly burned at seven this morning while grinding converters at the tower works. His face and hands were severely scorched and disfigured, and he was taken to St. Ann's Hospital for care.
At a rehearsal last night the cast refined singing acting and dancing for a Monday performance. Mr Merrill dedicates time to training the performers who are praised for their good voices and skilled delivery.
Multiple short items report visits and departures of local residents including J R Walkup and Evans in Butte and Great Falls, mining property bets by W R Allen, coal and paste sales, the body of Hugh Gallagher sent to Pennsylvania, job ads for steel work, plans for a Helena trip for legislative opening, Elks minstrel plans, dementia case Joe Brown before doctors, officer Stebbins injured, funeral gathering for W G Van Eman, pallbearers from Anaconda Typographical union, clerks Thomas and Collins changes in courts and fire department leadership in Anaconda.
James Tyan captain Dan Harrington secretary Thomas Fagan Mike Nealon Joe O'Brien Elijah Porter trustees F Tomkinson local manager toasts staff in Butte for appreciation. Company reps join dinner and a reunion atmosphere promises good cheer despite a single vagrancy arrest earlier. Officers warn of a visiting gang of toughs and plan a strong welcome.
Prospective bridge project linked to Billings and Bill ings moves forward as Deputy Sheriff Bayles and Newell Van Taesel pursue horse thieves near Meeteetse Wyo. Thompson and Jim Gifford Thompson, heirs of the Fagan estate, were captured after a multi day chase aided by a snowstorm. They faced grand larceny charges in district court after arraignment before Justice Kelly. Route disruptions hampered travel as officers returned to Billings with the suspects.
Professor Howton cites a decade of travel noting Green's August Flower as the top remedy for dyspepsia, deranged liver, stomach issues, and constipation. He claims it suits tourists and office workers with irregular habits and praises its safety with frequent use. Free sample bottles offered by Newbro Drug Co and Finlen-Media Drug Co. Sold worldwide. Get Green's Prize Almanac.
An old style ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease, a powder shaken into shoes to relieve swollen hot tired feet. Claims include curing swollen sweating feet nails blisters and corns. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with trial package offered. Address given for Allen O. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
For the annual convention of the National Live Stock association Oregon Short Line will sell tickets January 13 and 14 to Salt Lake and return at one fare for the round trip. Final limit of tickets January 31. Make your sleeping car reservations early. Ty 0 Wilson General Agent 105 North Main Street Butte.
Estate of Marshall Greene deceased administrator Bandera Sanders invites creditors and others with claims against the estate to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims should be at Bandera Sanders office 600 Hennessy Building Butte Silver Bow County Montana. Dated December 7 1900 Butte Montana.
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