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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1899
Page
13
A Frenchman brought his bride to Anaconda and forced her into a Mainville residence where she was kept as an outcast. Police investigated as the husband, described as a degenerate, is hunted by authorities and faced with prosecution. The girl, not yet a year old in age, was deceived into believing the dwelling was rented.
Anaconda Recorder notes a local benefactor, Mr J T Carroll, who distributed over one thousand pounds of turkey and five thousand pounds of flour to the city’s poor on Christmas. The aid was delivered through church ministers, highlighting private charity across faiths.
The Washoe smelter project is poised to start ground breaking today at a side by, with significant rock work to be carried out during winter or other seasons. Contractors are unnamed but alleged to be Kariman Jennings, who have long done most Buch wore for Anscondy Copper Mining Co. Daly, reportedly returning from New York, is expected to push construction forward once he arrives.
Shovlin visited Butte today while Embroidery material No 2 Shields CGA. Tuttle spent Sunday with Butte friends. Mrs James P Foley visited Bille yesterday. City council to meet this evening after adjournment. Mr Holland of Philipsburg a Sunday guest in Helly. Cyke Academy ball set for Thursday January 14 at Turner Place. Christmas over yet candles rushed to Deuneton’s air col Linues. Dr PB L St Joan physician surgeon 2174 E Park Ave over Brandsard drug store. Funeral of five year old George Emmet son of Mr and Mrs John Healy.
Carroll is buried from St Pauls Catholic church after dying Saturday evening. Mrs C H Williams visiting Butte. Monday musical club presents a concert at Baptist church this evening. D D Walker returned from Big Hole country report stock taking well. Gus Anderson, 25, dies at St Anns hospital. he has two brothers in the city. St Mark's guild to meet with Mrs R M Davidson tomorrow at 2 pm. Martin Drug Co to move to 17 Main street this week. R J Genking of Deer Lodge committed to Warm Springs asylum. Bass solos by James P Murphy of St Louis at St Pauls church vespers. Emil Sage arrested for placing wife in disreputable house. sentenced to 60 days jail. Olsen falls from Washoe lumber building in Aust Anaconda breaks right arm. at St Anns hospital. Dan Arms meets Mrs Arms on return from California. Boobers' union installs officers: President W W Tohn, vice president Nick Imo, etc. Mr and Mrs Sheen return from Kansas. Sheen employed with Tolan & Co. Gregor & Co selling out to J M Stram & Co Great Falls. new owners move into Mac Callum & Cloutier building after Jan 16. For sale: household effects including range, bed, sideboard, dressing table, chairs, carpets. apply Gregor & Co Parrot block. A stranger at Daly's saloon feigns drink and pays with quip about forgetting more than the bartender knows. leaves into darkness.
The district court convened with cases including divorce granted for Altina McDonald v Dan McDonald and several civil matters such as contested wills and probate actions. A jury venire was ordered for the term, with entries noting several dates and case statuses amid a mix of dismissals and withdrawals.
A man named John was arrested after a Saturday disturbance in Te and nearby streets led to a bartender firing a warning shot. Police pursued several suspects, but only one man, Sanders, was captured. others fled the scene.
The Modern Mother notes that her children feel improved and enjoy gentle relief from constipation with the pleasant Syrup of Figs. The authentic remedy is featured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and is promoted as a safe laxative.
Jed Marshall a tansdchil artist arrived from Thutin and is employed by Marth By Mel parlors. Mine fteese of Bute vis iting aunt Miss Tda Steffins returns to Twin Fridger before heading to the Smoky City. Prot. O, 8. Comstock, master of terpaichorean art, came from Sheridan to the New Year ball. William Smith and Phil McGovern plan a tunnel to tap a silver property in Downey gulch, a Granite tributary, about 300
William Wright’s Elfelida mine returns exceed fifty dollars a ton but fall short of hopes. Mabel Elling hosts a Misses Bessie Farrell Flora Davie party with games and taffy. Dr. and Mrs. Grooke host Miss Fitzpatrick of Tutte, Progressive ouchre and refreshments featured. Mrs. Anna P. Hall entertains Miss Fitzpatrick on New Year’s Day with a dinner and a 21st birthday toast.
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething infants. It claims the remedy soothes the child eases gum discomfort relieves wind colic and treats diarrhoea with a twenty five cent bottle offered.
A new cook book titled Table and Kitchen from the Price Baking Powder Company of Chicago will be mailed free to any reader who sends their name town and state by postal card. The 400 plus pastry recipes cover table setting and kitchen hints, with German or Scandinavian editions available.
Ladies praise a remedy not matched by other products, claiming it relieves and cures painful and irregular menses. Manufactured by A. Augen France, sold exclusively by The Drug Co. of Butte, Montana, for $2 per box with secure mail delivery.
Due to the National Live Stock association meeting in Denver from 22nd to 27th, the Rio Grande Railway will offer round trip tickets from Butte at 20.00 dollars. Tickets go on sale on the 22nd only. Sleeping car reservations and illustrated route literature available from W C McTiride, General Agent, 47 East Broadway, Butte, Montana.
A 1898 notice from a committee honoring John J. Daly offers a $10,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of his alleged murderers. The document lists numerous named individuals and is dated November 12 1898 in Butte Montana. It states the reward funds are deposited with Hog er Brownler Co Bankers for payment per the offer terms.
Notice to co owners PAT KINnY JAMES KIREY FRANK KIRkY that labor and improvements were performed on lode mining claims in the Devil Creek Mining district Silver Bow Montana under state law. If no contribution of proportions within ninety days after last publication, interest will become property of co owners who funded the expenditures.
Special emissary Col. Potter delivered dispatches from Moon to Manila reporting entrenched rebels, kerosened buildings, and fire threats across the basin. U S. treasure shipments continued, vice consul family aboard Newport, proclamation ridiculed on shore, and troops poised to land on Guimaras with a camp planned between Panay and Negros.
A Havana dispatch reports merchants adjusting to US rule with new customs practices. Coffee and wine manifests shift from Spanish to true entries while officials promise 2 percent rewards for customs evidence. Violent crime is limited as Troop Patrols maintain order and a relocation incident near Chet MeacConagh’s home is noted.
Report reviews train robbery activity in the United States and Mexico. It notes past year incidents, federal jurisdiction effects, and crime outcomes including injuries, robberies, and fatalities among perpetrators and victims. Data references totals and penalties from 1888 era records.
New York report notes the late January announcement from Brooklyn about William Peake the famous singer. The Peake family, seven members strong, toured the United States before the Civil War performing in Britain and America, with Mr Peake at the center of the group. The rest of the siblings were arranged by height for public appearances. A signed statement from Charleton addresses a story alleging a deal with N. By.
Charleston January statement by CG W Atkinson denies any collaboration with N BR Scott or other U S Senate candidates. He rejects claims of a bloc where the weaker man yields his strength to the stronger in the Republican senatorial contest.
A wreck near Sidney Nebraska involved Union Pacific Train No 3 colliding with No 2 at 4 45 am. Engineer Charles Ell Reese and Doll Bonner aboard No 2 were injured Bonner with internal injuries and broken ribs Fireman Coleman killed several passengers hurt rumors of deaths but details unavailable.
A Bound Brook New Jersey railway crash near Bound Brook involved the Hazelton express and a local. Thirteen people were killed and between thirty and forty five injured, with victims taken to Plainfield and Elizabeth. One dead firefighter was named Cheshire.
A freight wreck at Belleville Michigan occurred when freight train No 60 rear ended an extra freight near Harvey Johnson's bean storehouse. The engine and fireman escaped by jumping. A stove overturned started the fire, burning five cars the caboose and the storehouse. Rolling stock losses are estimated at 40000 dollars with 8000 dollars for the storehouse.
Francisco and the Singapore Free Press report that Spencer Pratt the US consular general in Manila has sent a proposal to Gen. Otis the US military governor asking for a memorial in Manila to honor all Americans who fell in the capture or died of disease during the campaign. The plan calls for inviting the large American community in the Far East to contribute.
New York January 1 report that the next rector of St Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church will be Rev Dr George McClellin Fiske, then rector of St Stephens Church Providence. Fiske was previously elected bishop of Fond du Lac Wisconsin but declined.
In the Second Judicial District Court of Montana Silver Bow County a probate notice announces the will of A L C White, deceased. The hearing to prove the will and grant letters testamentary with will annexed is set for February 4 at 2 PM in the Court Room of Butte. Frank Withon applies for letters. any interested party may contest. Dated January 10. Clinton Clark, Clerk. James Witarns, Deputy Clerk.
An OCR read detailing a mining claim in Meantina County, Valley Gade Mining CHale, with a description of boundary lines, corners, and compass bearings. It lists Lot and Corner numbers, a recovery shaft, and the east end line intersecting the Tak No. 176 claim, outlining the fourth course with magnetic variation.
Sheriff Patrick H. Rogan of Silver Bow County Montana announces a sheriff s sale for January 26 1899 at 2 PM at the court house front door Butte. The estate includes an undivided interest in the Black Placer Mining claim lot 110 and all interest in blocks numbered 2b and 7 of the Butte townsite within Silver Bow county.
The District Court in Silver Bow County Montana issues an alias summons to Montana Smelting & Mining Company and several individuals. Plaintiffs seek foreclosure of a $7,000 promissory note with interest, plus costs, and an auction of 24086 shares of stock and various mining leases in Madison county. The defendants must answer within twenty days or face default judgment.
Notice to creditors and all persons having claims against the estate of John T Byrne deceased. Four months after first publication to present vouchers to Frank H. Coomry administrator at Maule block Silver Bow county Montana. Dated December 15.
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