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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1901
Page
8
In Anaconda Montana the Republican city central committee flags past primary frauds and plans strict oath signing for attendees not known as Republicans. The oath requires residency and party affiliation for the April 1 1901 city election and mentions penalties for noncompliance.
In Apaconda yesterday William Mosley and a Missouri man named J G Hayes clashed over unions. Mosley drew a gun but Hayes grabbed it. it discharged, bullet grazing Hayes’ sleeve and entering a sink machine as the crowd surged. Local confrontation ended without further injury.
Local registration picks up with many names added today and continued interest expected to push totals higher by tomorrow night. About 1850 voters enrolled so far, signaling strong civic participation in the registration period.
Sunday March 17 at the Christian church in this city the marriage of James A Howard and Addie McDeed of Anaconda was performed. The ceremony featured attendants George Pastana of Butte and Miss Mao MecDeed, with Rev Minnick officiating. A reception followed at C M Howard’s Cherry Street home before the couple departed for their new home at 9081 East Fourth Street.
Temperance speaker Captain Dutton addressed about 200 children in the afternoon and spoke to a union gathering at the M E church in the evening. He traced the Texas battleship history from an acorn to launch and urged total abstinence, with plans for meetings at 207 East Park avenue this week.
At the Margaret theater the Prisoner of Zenda drew a large audience with marked appreciation on Saturday night. A return engagement is set for Wednesday night to accommodate those who could not attend the final week. In contrast Hoyt's A Brass Monkey drew sharp derision with many audience members leaving after the second act.
The Grand Army veterans held a bean bake last Saturday in the Letser building on East Commercial Avenue. The event was a decided success and netted the veterans a considerable sum.
A voter based delegate convention for the Anaconda Republican Party will be held in the city with each ward appointing one delegate and one alternate for every twenty five votes or major fraction for governor candidate David Fol som. Primary election dates and ward locations are listed with ward meetings at various city sites. Phil Daniels presides as chairman and Walsh serves as secretary of the central committee.
Coroner Hughes oversees two county burials with no known friends or relatives to arrange funerals. One deceased is Charles Vance, former bookkeeper at Johnson & Anderson sub-contractors, who died penniless and unclaimed. The other is Nesbitt R Cothern, a colored porter in a harbor shop, also with no apparent kin to arrange rites.
A vast gathering attended private rites at the Morrison home before a service at the First Presbyterian Church. Officials, cabinet members, and Harrison family members joined in prayers and scripture readings. The procession proceeded to Crown Hill Cemetery for burial amid extensive public display and police at the scene.
Sheriff Hill and Special Deputy Tull brought John Wolff to Dillon for trial on recent Madison valley murders. Threats warned he would not leave the county alive. Palmer faces ten years in Deer Lodge, while Mitchell promotes Inter Mountain anniversary edition and Dillon firms await subscription boosts. Local politics show sparse interest with potential mayoral candidate Leonard Eliel and incumbent TJ Jones likely to stay. Theater company Tacit Travelle set for next week. Various local notes cover billiards, mining talks, law firms, and city offices.
Iron Moulders' Union No 209 urges immediate voter registration before tomorrow night in Anaconda Montana. Books close at 10 pm with correction books reopening Saturday. union backs Machinists in their wage dispute and pledges support while opposing non union workers. Real Anaconda Montana March 16 1901.
Bicycles repaired at Greig s. artificial eyes at Verberkmoes. Deputy Sheriff Daly in Butte yesterday. Peters Dancing Academy to hold a grand masquerade at A O H hall April 1 with prizes. Miss Teasie Courtney and Miss Driscoll of Bute visiting Gregson. New men s suits priced at 39 90. Mrs W D Brown back from Salt Lake. Judge George B Winston leaving for St Louis two weeks. Funeral for John S Gallagher at Ebrets parlor then St Paul s church. John Doe arrested for frequenting houses of prostitution. pleaded guilty with $1 fine and costs.
No 4344. United States Land Office Helena Mont February 6 1901 notices Narcisse Ledeix Joseph Labouchere and Mary J Baker have filed for patent on 19.95 acres of Hecla Lode Mining claim in Little Pine Mining District Silver Bow County Montana. Location and surveys detailed with adjoining claims Calumet Lode Tamarack Lode and Calumet Hee tension Lode noted. First publication February 7 1901.
Erick Rehn and Erick Harmon notify Andrew Elstrom and heirs that due to unpaid annual labor on the Linda Quart Lode mining claim in Summit Mountain district Silver Bow Montana, they claim one third interests. If four years of payments totaling 183.33 1 3 dollars are not made within two days after publication, the undivided shares will become sole property of the undersigned. March 2 1901.
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