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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1899
Page
3
Store advertises a wide display of groceries and deli items claiming satisfaction guaranteed or money back. Teas include 11b offers from 0.35 to 0.90 per pound and brands such as Gilt Edge India Tea and Ito Japan Blend. Coffees priced per pound with names Lalla Roog Our Club Our Choice Blend.
The Epworth League met in Helena and reorganized Montana into districts: Helena, Bozeman, North Montana and Methodist Episcopal Church South. The group will meet semiannually with a state meeting every two years. W N Bird of Anaconda was temporary chairman and C E McDonald of Philipsburg served as temporary secretary.
The infant son of Mr and Mrs John J O Meara aged nine months died at noon today. Funeral from the family residence 438 Hust Broadway at 2 pm Saturday.
Lewis Mullen, convicted of murdering a colored woman named Etta Bledsoe on April 2, 1888, asks Chief Deputy D'Gay Stivers for help securing a pardon in a letter. The case, judged by Judge W Shearscourt, involved a life sentence and is noted alongside the appeal for reduced sentences amid public concerns.
John Ryan appeared before Judge Clancy and withdrew a not guilty plea, admitting guilt to the December highway robbery of W. G. Lloyd. He received a 15 year penitentiary sentence, citing his prior conviction and lack of jury risk. Co-defendants and related cases involving Charles Bankson and others were noted along with property suit filings and new arrests.
The State Master Plumbers Association met in annual session this morning led by president F P A Sutton of this city. The gathering will continue through Saturday with a business session focused on issues of interest to employers. Most plumbing journals in the state are represented, with only three exceptions and strong out-of-town attendance.
Charles Burkley, who calls himself a Philadelphia detective, arrived with a reform mission for the police but inhaled too much local smoke and became hilariously happy, ending up jailed.
Special to the Inter Mountain Helena Jan 26 Geiger was sworn in after a senate vote 14 to 9 to adopt the majority report and reject nineteen disputed ballots Whitside withdrew and did not face further bribery charges Grand jury report notes some money was used but not enough to merit a trial jury verdict
Special to the Inter Mountain from Helena reports the grand jury in bribery cases has read its findings and Nolan angrily denounced the jury for not indicting, demanding another grand jury. The court noted the jury had reported after exam.
Foreman C F Ellaus of Helena Montana submits a partial report dated January 26 1899 noting the investigation of bribery perjury and conspiracy is paramount before other matters and a final report will be presented.
The Sunday civil rest bill was moved to committee and indefinitely postponed. The Norris bill creating county treasurers for delinquent lax receipts and certificates of redemption passed committee. Campbell’s bill making rail riding theft a misdemeanor was partially considered and sent over. Amendments proposed adding penalties for riders on passenger trains. House joint memorial on the Philippines treaty and retention was postponed after committee review.
The governor urged substitutes for Utah onyx as native marble in the capital building. Estimated changes total $18,944.05. The mines committee recommended a $21,000 appropriation for the School of Mines and Mining.
A jumble of names and movements appears from Amossa Turkish Sabs to officials in Helena and Boise. Iaink Dr Wells resumes practice after illness while Joseph A Murray heads to Boise to resume medicine. Sheriff W N Pyle of Roeverhead County, a Republican winner, faces a contest by C J Padley. Travelers include Augustus Hinge from New York and Mr. and Mrs Payette Harvington visiting Cornell.
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