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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1901
Page
4
City officials warn electors must register to vote in the upcoming municipal election. Registration offices open March 12 and stay open until March 22, with hours 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2 to 5 p.m., and 7 to 9 p.m. Last chance March 30. District No. 4 at 15 North Arizona Street and District No. 2 at the Auditorium Armory.
The Silver Bow Ministerial Association at its last meeting adopted resolutions opposing Sunday funerals where they can be dispensed with. The group endorses Catholic clergy in their stance against Sunday funerals and urges continued opposition where feasible. Signed by H. C. Burgy and others including W. C. Shippen J. Be Noftsinger J. L. Albritton J. Allen F. Tonge E. O. Tilbuts L. L. Hanson P. Peterson.
Copper mining shares closed with Amalgamated at 100.25 Anaconda 47.50 Berret 2 82.75 Boston & Montana 357.00 Watte & Boston 08.25 Calumet & Hecla 860.00 Tamarack 945.00 Osceola 61.50 Utah Con So ee ete 35.00
John Lally of a house near the Montana Union round house reported to the police that his wife has been missing for about a week after a mild quarrel. He has three young children at home and describes his wife as a small woman wearing a black dress, short black cape, black shawl, with hair brushed back. He has since been unable to locate her.
Out of 125 names drawn for jurors in the State v Felker murder trial of John C Cunningham, 64 returned to duty, 24 excused for cause, leaving 40 again. Trial resumed in the afternoon with the panel possibly exhausted to reach twelve.
About 2,000 votes were cast as John J Quinn was elected president of the Miners Union. Other officers named include John Murtha as vice president and Frank O Connors as recording secretary. Jerry Hanley became financial secretary with a finance committee consisting of Daniel Hannifin James Connell M T Boynan. Charles O'Brien James P Murphy Michael Deavey named as trustees.
Charles Lewis the carpenter who shot himself last Monday is resting as well as could be expected and seems to be recovering though the bullet remains beneath the skull opposite the wound. He gains strength and discusses his condition during intervals but will say nothing about himself. Lincoln Post No 2 and visiting veterans will meet at the hall Friday the 5th at 1 PM to attend the funeral of the late Hon. Thos Courtney by order J G Henneberry Post Commander.
The Business Men's association will meet at their rooms at Main and Quarts streets tomorrow Friday at 1 20 in the afternoon to attend Senator Courtney's funeral. Grocery stores will be closed from 1 to 8 o'clock in respect. All merchants are invited to join the association.
Frank maintains control of the field as Mac Ginniss makes a last desperate bid to stop the election of a senator. The session adjourned until 7 o clock. the substitute gambling bill passes.
Forty fourth ballot in Helena as fusion caucus fails to gather two thirds for a senatorial majority. Debates, walkouts, and accusations color the session while bills pass in the House on bonds, livestock, mortgages, and health, with the Senate approving county seat changes and other measures as adjournment nears.
The third reading of a warden bill and related measure passed 11 to 10 as two measures cleared. A humorous incident erupted in the committee of the whole with motions to rise. The Flathead senator and nearby remarks drew attention, while Swede Murphy, once a Willington wanderer, now a Helena lobbyist, is cited as the source of the incident.
The district court hears a divorce complaint filed by Harry Hummer against Lizzie Hummer. He alleges August 22, 1894 marriage, persistent cruelty, insult and threats, attempted knife attack, and that she frequents disreputable venues with strangers, drinking heavily and behaving unbecomingly.
George K. Aitken foreman at Putte Electric Light marries Eveline Tippett at Rev J J Groeneveld’s residence. The couple reside at 309 Colorado street. The bride, a stenographer for Copper State Fruit, is a skilled musician. Aitken, once with Butte Fire Department, is now foreman at Butte Electric. Friends statewide praise both.
Aychibald Gray from Great Northern rou traveled to Helena. Morrison and Frank Medlar depart for San Francisco. Ida Volkmar and sister head to St Paul. Mrs James H Lynch leaves for Chicago by Northern Pacific. Henry McHale rides Northern Pacific Hurlington to Springfield Mo. Joseph Sullivan ex-ADT to Burke Idaho tonight. Nuarl J Haskell ex-attorney general of Montana in city from Glendive to practice law and ranching. United States Marshal William McDermott arrives from Salt Lake en route to Helena for the legislature.
Illinois attorney Thomas Worthington Newport Illinoiss sent word of promotions within the Volunteer Army. Names listed include Charles St. Wilson of Maine as secretary of legation to Greece Romania and servia and sergeant major Walter E. Barrett of the Thirty Ninth Infantry to be second lieutenant. Also Chief Musician Walter H. W. Loving of the 48th Infantry to second lieutenant and Acting Assistant Surgeon U S A to be assistant surgeon with rank of first lieutenant. Pennsylvania’s James Franklin Edwards and Jay Ralph Shook along with Maryland’s Wm Eugene Vose and Pennsylvania’s Frank Thomas Woodbury appear in the dispatch.
Secretary Long named builders for contracted vessels. Newport News Shipyard gets several battleships and protected cruisers. Bath Iron Works, Fore River Works, Union Iron Works, and others receive specific assignments. No. 20 cruiser at Bath Iron Works declined. new proposals due April 4.
The record lists funerals for Thomas Courtney and Thomas Keegan tomorrow with times 2 p.m. and 9 a.m. from North Main Street residences to St. Patrick's Church for requiem high mass, and James Dolan’s funeral at 2 p.m. from the rear of the Florence hotel.
New York March 7 The Jumel mansion and grounds My Harem once used by Gen Washington as a headquarters will pass to the city as a public show place of revolutionary relief. Walter Logan for the Sons of the Revolution and L M Tallap for the Society for the Preservation of Scenic and Historical Places spoke before the board. The house, built in 1750 by a colonial officer, was later owned by Steven Jumel and Mme Jumel who married Aaron Burr. The mansion is in fair preservation and the city plans a cost around 200000 dollars.
The president today sent nominations to the Senate including Cris Humphrey of Minnesota for district judge in the southern district. The report notes swift action on nominations in Washington.
An advertisement promotes Kemmerer coal and Northern Pacific routing between Montana and Denver with good service. It also publishes a mineral claim notice by Erick Rohn and Errick Harmon regarding Linda Quartzoda mining claim in Summit Mountain district Silver Bow County Montana, stating joint owners must pay four years of labor totaling 183.98 1 3 by 90 days after notice to avoid vesting.
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