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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1899
Page
6
Report from Anaconda describes yesterday's heavy rain and winds flooding Warm Springs creek and lower park areas. The pond and horse pond washed away while Currull and nearby streams overflowed, forcing improvised bridges and disrupting picnics, sports, and forest outings.
Anaconda arrived home on a belated train at 7 40, with few pedestrians wav ing as they passed. A minor bench incident arose in the seventh inning when Burton of Anaconda and Arneson of Helena clashed over a play, leading to a disputed call. McHale hit the lone Anaconda run in the fourth. Helena had four three-base hits to Anaconda one. Ryan struck out four for Helena and Ring pitched well for Anaconda. Bases on balls went to Ryan, King, and Lust among others.
The Montana and D. Reduction Works plans a June completion of a concentrator near Garnet Granite County. J L Sloane of Missoula orders 200000 feet of lumber for the plant. Directors meet today at Missoula. The Inter Mountain first reported the enterprise benefiting Deer Lodge Granite and Missoula counties. The mine will treat ore from Deer Lodge and provide Missoula county with substantial trade benefits.
Whienhall plans Circe arrangements to attend Ringling Rees' War Greatest Shows in Anaconda on Tuesday June 27. Special excursions offered with Yates featuring on all trays. The manly point in this vicinity will be the real show during the pres. PAL season promises the grandest amusement event of the year. The exhibition has grown to be the largest and best combined effect in the United States.
Vincet Deady a Phillipsburg boy leads the band and orchestra at Margaret Medler with the dramatic company from the same college. They head to Ball Lake next Thursday evening to discuss Admiral Schley’s visit and the sighting of his party among Montana friends.
A richly described portrait of Admiral Schley highlights his medium build gray hair and beard prominent nose and pleasant countenance. The account notes patriotic fervor stirred in Salt Lake City as photographs and public recognition mark a memorable moment for locals and the All Hallows band praised for performing martial music for a distinguished gentleman and popular figure.
Charlies Duwalutt longtime Floodhouse watchman says no grounds for complaints from John Quinn and Jack Leighton over Joe Garvey’s care after his June 10 Warm Springs arrest. Duwalutt, Night Watch John Gibson, and William Wailzh held Garvey in the Floodhouse and sent him to jail after midnight without summoning Garvey’s friends, arguing all proper steps were taken.
The Anaconda Philipsburg line is sold to James Roach of Silver Lake. He will establish Silver Lake as a key stage station between Anaconda and Philipsburg with daily runs, reestablishing mine links at Gold Coin. A new relay of horses will operate between Silver Lake and Philipsburg.
District Court transacted numerous matters including guardianships, defaults, and sales. Appointments included guardians for Francis Rewe and Veronica Corrigan, with reports filed and property sales authorized. Will probates and final discharges appeared, with bonds set for executors and appraisers, and multiple estates underwent settlement or homestead actions. A July 2 and July 22 calendar were set for various motions and demurrers. A group of locals picnicked at Silver Lake yesterday.
Local briefs report visits by G B Goose and City Attorney J R Bourman in Butte Judge W Pemberton hosted in Butte while Victor Carlson wed Miss Sadie Johnson Archie Neal returns from Old Mexico Jessie Burnett and Lizzie Welton guests of Mrs A W Burnett D J Heffron recently returned from Wisconsin Tillie Carr arrested again for drunkenness H W Stephens travels from Denver to Lt Downing J W Ceiling in Denver J B Takeo and daughters return from Salt Lake to be with family A suit filed in district court to declare a common law marriage between Charles and Lydia Lucas Six other local figures attend court in Deer Lodge Napton, Napton Co O Bannon, and Wm Wallace arrive from Deer Lodge Judge Napton holds a short session then returns to Philipsburg James Madden arrested for theft of a $200 seal skin desde Vera Westbrook Conductor Meloy faces a fare evasion on Anaconda Lake line fake fire chief barred from ride. man sent toward city jail after misdirected claim of free fare.
High water washed away about 100 feet of the south approach of the high line railroad bridge over Warm Springs Creek. A large crew labors to repair the washout, expecting completion today. Several small bridges between Anaconda and Warm Springs are gone as water rises further. District Court of Montana in bankruptcy for R B Benjamin lists a June adjudication and July creditors meeting at Bull. Thompson Campbell, Referee.
Notice to Patrick W. Murray and the estate of Nicholas Ayers and heirs executors administrators and assigns. Co-owners must pay their share of representation work on the Lottie quartz lode mining claim in Summit Valley Silver Bow Montana within ninety days or their interest will vest in the undersigned under the Revised Statutes. The totals cited include 100 dollars for each year 1896 97 and 99 and 25 dollars for 1898.
Notice is given by Jamras C. Drew administrator of Ellen Drew deceased to all creditors and persons with claims. Exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to the administrator at Mellalion & Coiter law offices in Butte Montana. Dated Butte City June 6.
Dillon notes recount a bicycle contest won by A O Live Musion with a Mis Avla Tallent bike entered in the Postoffice event. The column lists weddings, travels, court activity, and community updates including visits, movements, and upcoming celebrations across Dillon and nearby towns.
The District Court of the Second Judicial District Montana Silver Bow County sets a time for proving the will of Lee Freudenstein deceased. The hearing, June 15, 1899 at 2 p.m., in Butte Court Room, invites interested parties to appear and contest. Also included is a partnership certificate for Metropolitan Market signed May 22, 1899 by Owen Williams Herman Diestel and T F Genting, with notarization by John N Kirk.
Corrected schedule of mails for Lutte Montana dated May 4 1899. Arrivals by train from Northern Pacific westward, serving Anaconda Walkerville and Burlington line sections. Station No 1 in the South Buttes area lists routes and connections for mail delivery along route segments.
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