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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1901
Page
4
Report details a mild smallpox epidemic across Billings Pryor Creek and Crow Reservation areas with 600 cases near Pryor and Billings said to have 40, while Indian cases remain limited. Officials plan a detention hospital near Pryor gap. no Crow Indian cases reported. A local utility and civic club notes and church wedding details follow.
A new club named the Tutte Workingmen's club started in Buttery N J by Savay. It targets laboring class men with aims similar to the Overland and Silver Bow clubs. The founder seeks to provide private club rooms for working men to avoid tavern socializing after work. The initial meeting began with 14 members and officers were to be elected.
Senator Anderson from White Sulphur Springs arrives in the city seeking support amid uneasy Montana senate seats. The report notes adjournment battles over Paris Gibson’s election and cites university debates at Bozeman and Helena, with President Reid praising the Bozeman college and outlining dairy funding shortfalls and ambitions.
The article notes Emmet's territory and a directory listing about 25 hotels in the United States. It mentions Thomas J. Odell of Salt Lake City visiting with family in the city to see his son, Dr. Thomas Odell, and references officials including J. G. A. Bwipfert of Great Falls on official business.
Today’s court briefs describe Daniel Warren’s bond forfeiture and grand larceny charge for allegedly stealing 150 dollars from Charles Hye on November 1. Warren’s trial date is set for March, with Warren missing a prior appearance and bond forfeit. Also noted are charges against Martin Canedy, a 15-year-old, for felony violations, and several other local matters including a malice mischief accusation over smashed rocks at a Lynch property, and Savay’s admission to practice law in seven languages. Trials are scheduled for Warren, Welf, Williard, and Ryan on March 1 and 19 respectively, as the Centennial Brewing Company sues Thomas Day for value of saloon fixtures taken February 2.
Financial and commercial notes from New York on March 11 summarize stock market activity with mixed gains and declines. St Paul shares moved, metals fluctuated, and coal and smelting sectors showed notable shifts. money markets remained steady and exchange rates pinned.
The day shows volatile activity with wheat futures shifting and grains mixed. Stock quotes indicate gains and declines before finishing unevenly as traders react to March to May contracts and oil and cattle markets show mixed strength.
The labor party caucuses begin tonight in wards. a bitter race is foreshadowed by the Saturday Aud itorium meeting where Mike McCormack and F W Warnock emerged as rival mayoral candidates. McCormack is a miners union veteran. Warnock belongs to the carpenters union.
County Attorney Breen today appoints James T. Fitzgerald to the deputy county attorney post. The vacancy came after Vantel Yancy was advanced to assistant county attorney. Fitzgerald was recommended by about two thirds of the populist central committee members.
A jumble of local business and personal items lists Dr Germat dentist at 114 N Main St and Dr L Austin over Ned Beot, 4 N Maintreet Butte, plus Montana Music Le vel and other shops. Mentions Charles Gordon an Anaconda man found in a lodging house opposite Copper block and seriously ill with pneumonia. Frank Lynch buys the Privy of Butte Avery stables with good stock of horses. wood and coal services offered. rental notice for nicely furnished front room with board at 7 West Copper mired.
Omaha and Kansas City markets show varied cattle, sheep, and hog receipts with prices for steers, cows, heifers, stockers, and lambs. Also includes coal ad, railroad change of cars, and a legal notice about a mining claim payment due from Andrew Elstrom heirs within 90 days.
A woman who gave the name Sue Epstein was knocked from a 100 foot embankment at Homestake this afternoon. Though her clothing was torn and she suffered scratches, she escaped serious injuries. Authorities say she was pushed off a train and appeared to be aiming to board the next train when struck by the baggage car.
B F Neeland faces US court on a charge of trespass on the Crow Indian Reservation after disobeying an agent in charge who ordered him off the land. The defense contends Neeland was present by permit as the jury, including M D Klyecs and others, is impaneled to hear the case.
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