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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1900
Page
6
Notice sent to taxpayers informs them to clean up their premises and adjoining alley within five days under health ordinances. The piece notes three days of warm weather, a funeral with military honors for Michael Corrigan, and pending annual cleanup orders issued by the board.
The military funeral for Michael Corrigan of Company K Montana volunteers, led by Captain Thomas Dillon, occurred at St. Peter's Catholic church yesterday at 3 pm. Father Coopman officiated, with a high-order mausoleum chorus and a grand marshal, firing squad, hearse, pallbearers, and cavalrymen in khaki. Interment followed in the soldiers' plot at the city cemetery.
Pleasant afternoon at the Anaconda Gun Club with strong turnout and scoring across three events. Event results include Team Shont Nell leading in both No 2 and No 3, with B D Mahan, Dawson, and J W Mahan posting notable scores. Individual totals and team scores cited for events 1 through 3.
The mountains remain snow covered while Anaconda area valleys turn green. Ranchers near Gregsom Springs began plowing last Saturday and widespread seeding is expected soon. Robins return, birdsong fills the trees, and spring appears fully assured as yesterday gave way to a grand today.
A group of around 300 Anaconda residents spent yesterday in the hills north of the city and along the smerier lime area where snow has melted. Sunlight energized the gathering as kodak enthusiasts and practice rifle shooters, who were in the majority, thoroughly enjoyed the day.
The Laundry saloon at West Commerce Avenue reopens this evening with a full line of wines liquors and cigars. Proprietors Moesata J Be Boutin and B C Dewitt invite friends and patrons to visit.
Brief local notes mention shop sales at I X L Store renewing sale, Miss Nora McCormick visiting from Missoula, moving day to 317 East Park, quiet city hall and court house, James Shields returning from Mexico, various ads for baths at Hast Park, and popular prices at D D Twohy. Also noted are a wedding forecast in Copper City, Deputy M H Wall as guest, Neal Tolan’s insanity after strove drink, Deerlodge visits, real estate transfers, milk shipments from Anaconda to Butte, adjourned city council polling place plans, slow city hall registration, and other civic and social items including church visits, court house moves, and inquests into Michael P. McCarthy’s death.
Livingston notices report school board naming election judges for April 1 and upcoming city park improvements. Also noted are several mining applications, a fatal accident in a Pennsylvanian home, mining pursuits at Emigrant and Laurel area, postal changes, stocky local losses, and several residents traveling or resolving property interests.
The undersigned promises 2500 dollars to anyone providing information leading to the detection and conviction of persons or corporations unlawfully trespassing and removing ores from underground workings beneath portions of the Michael Devitt claim within injunction areas issued by state or U S courts in Montana. By C B Batterman assistant superintendent for Butte and Boston Consolidated Mining Co.
Miss Nellie Murphy and James Murphy of Clinton Iowa thank the Fraternal Order of Eagles and all who helped bury their beloved brother Thomas F Murphy. Also a bankruptcy notice dated 1900 from District of Montana requiring Samuel Nixon to appear in Butte to answer a petition by Western Wagon and Grain Co and others with penalties for nonappearance.
If you plan fast travel to Gold Fields early, you may book on vessels from Beattle Oregon Geo W Dickinson Caronne Ohio Tacoma Centennial Santa Ana Roanoke. For reservations contact Northern Pacific City Ticket Office at Park and Malin streets Butte Montana or write to H Merriman General Agent.
Notice for publication shows Mining Application No 4172 in Montana. It describes a claim in the Helena district with a 28 acre area reduced to 10 acres due to conflicts with surveys 1608 and 1183, and lists adjacent claims Hub Lode Caledonia Lode and applicants Erastus A. Nichols and Joseph Hosen with agents George D. Greene and Jos. H. Tea U. Published February 8, 1900.
The notice lists East Anaconda to St Conda mixed trains daily with Sunday belays and select weekday services to Pony Norris and Beltague. It details No. 18 to Portland and coast points, includes Portland, Mt Paul, Omaha, St. Joseph, St. Louis routes, and mentions Pullman, First Class, Tourist Sleeping car services. It cites connections at Butte with Great Falls via Northern Pacific and Oregon entries, plus tickets to Europe via steamships.
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