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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1899
Page
13
Rev. Frank B Meland, aged 27 from Council Bluffs, will be installed as pastor of the Presbyterian church this Sunday at 8 p.m. The ceremony will feature his father Rev TH Cleland and a formal charge to pastor and people. Details include a full program with scripture, hymns, and a sermon by Rev T A Cleland.
Gus Grundell, after a Mottinus check at Crystal sironn, was fined 500 by Judge J M Kennedy and told he was lucky to avoid worse as officers seek him in Burce for forgery. He received 40 days in jail. Burgen, accused of stealing clothing from the Leland hotel, faced preliminary bearings before Judge Devito and was held for the clerk court.
The Ben Turner hall event drew a large crowd for a grand benefit under the auspices of the Deer Lodge Tradys and Tahun Dome to aid miners in the Coeur d Alenes. A fitting evening featured pleasant dancing and the Margaret Theater orchestra with a long list of union officials and organizers contributing to the success.
The record lists numerous unions and members including Kidney Musicians Plasterers Plumbers Cooks and Waiters Barbers and Carpenters with names such as Charles Hickey M J Murphy W A Gills Frank Daly A A Walkup J B Salter Bert Inman and 1S Wilson among others. The snippet reflects a roll or committee roster from a labor committee meeting.
In district court Judge Welling Napton presided over the probate docket with final accounts and distribution petitions across multiple estates. Appraisers were appointed for several estates, sales of mining property proposed, and notices to creditors signed. Hearings and decrees scheduled for August 7, with demurrers withdrawn in several probate and divorce-related cases.
Jennings and Karlman complete two large ditches to supply water for Marcus Daly's Witter Root stock farm near Hamilton. The network runs over 80 miles, tapping Bitter Root River and Skalkaho River, delivering water to about 15 000 acres with an estimated total cost around 400 000 dollars. The upper ditch is longest and winding, while smaller side ditches run across Montana's vast fertile lands.
John W. Stanton grand chancellor and Javol Loeb GK will help inaugurate Mount Powell Lodge No. 45 in Montana on Monday evening July 44. Installation starts at 6 o clock and continues until candidates are instructed. Lodge opens with strong charter membership and rapid growth in the state.
The Northern Pacific announces round trip tickets from Butte Anaconda and Deer Lodge to Hamilton with hotel expenses and meals. On sale Wednesdays and Saturdays for trips to Hamilton including five meals and two nights at Ravalli Hotel priced at $10, and daily rounds for six and three quarter days at $20. Tickets honored on the Copper City Limited.
Public notice details a July 23 1899 picnic by United Irish Societies at Gregson Springs with round trip rail fares from Butte and Anaconda set at 1.00 and 0.75 dollars respectively. Train schedules list departures and returns between 1:00 pm and 7:20 pm from Butte and Anaconda to the Springs and back.
Sunday services mark the end of Mr. Easter's ministry in Anaconda as James Shields spends months in British Columbia for mining interests. James M. Glenn of Cincinnati visits the Montana Georgetown mining district. Mrs. Archie Brown returns to Great Falls after visiting 1408 West Fourth Street. The county superintendent Helen Gleeson returns from an official visit to the north end. Rev. T. H. Cleland of Duluth visits his son, pastor of the Presbyterian church, in the city. Auction sales of millinery goods continue at 416 East Park Avenue. An insanity case, Pap Kearches, was tried and discharged. Ti. H. W. Stephens in New York City takes postgraduate courses on women and children. Sunday sermons at the M. I. Church discuss providence and the foundation against time to come. official board meets Monday. junior league Friday. Mt Haggin ascent by George Lapoint, Join McAuley, and W. L. Burton planned for tomorrow. Weather notes report a recent electrical storm clearing air. temperatures drop. St Mark's Episcopal Church outlines Sunday services and sermon topics. A farewell service for Rev. Mr. Easter is set for Tuesday at Levengood's house with local clergy invited.
Notices to creditors for the estates of John Combellack James Edwards and others solicit claims with vouchers within months. Administratrix Aria Combellack names Silver Bow County Montana as the filing location and dates in June July 1899. Public notices from the Merced Gold Mining Company call for final installment payments with penalties for nonpayment and require stock certificates for full paid status.
Dan Grindrod dominated the track yesterday beating Shannahan by 12 yards in 9.? seconds and reportedly setting a world's record. The Butte Athletic Association plans active training and a 150 pound challenge. Rickabee issued a $500 side bet challenge to Casey and Dunne. Strong-boy Jones fought Wickey in Tintic, Jones posing as Australian Billy Edwards. six rounds. Grindrod may pursue handicap records.
The coroner's inquest into Matt Huhtamaa's death at the Leonard mine heard testimony from supervisor J R Bennett and others. Bennett said Huhtamaa and Wilson loaded a round of holes and were spitting the fuser when the last fuse exploded. Wilson crawled to a station 400 feet away as lights went out.
Crystal Springs offers a premier resort with a scenic five mile distance from Butte. It touts an electric fountain display each evening, a top cafe and bar, first class service, modern baths, 24 hour access, boating on the lake and a unique state feature.
Notice to creditors and all persons having claims against Ellen Drew deceased to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication. The administrator James C. Drew invites claims at the law offices of McHatton & Cotter Hennessy Bulla in Butte Montana, Silver Bow County. Dated June 6.
A legible fragment lists departure times such as 8:30 a m 10:90 a m 1:05 p m and 4:46 p m for trains from a depot with several queued entries and minor OCR errors. The text implies a timetable style without complete context or dates.
A concise storefront notice from Tassell at 25 West Park asserting that they are not going out of business and offering cheaper shoes than competitors, inviting shoppers to see the show windows.
Patrick H Murray and Francis Cal van heirs are notified that John Rooney has made $466.66 in improvements on the Maid of Erin lode mining claim in Silver Bow County Montana, located March 26 1890 by P H Murray Francis Callan and John Boone. If they do not contribute within 60 days their interest will be transferred to Rooney. June 19 1899 Butte Montana.
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