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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1901
Page
9
Fragmented report describes severe storms across the East and Midwest causing heavy snow in Illinois and Nebraska blockades. Rail traffic disrupted as trains and agents struggle with wrecks and city damage. many deaths and injuries reported, with scattered recoveries and widespread disruption along the Kansas City Memphis routes.
Chattanooga March 24 The hurricane swept through Alabama and damaged the Chattanooga Rome and Southern Railway near Wynnville a small station south of Rome destroying several miles of track. Wires are down and Southern officials say all lines on the Alabama and Southern divisions lack information on train status.
A Kansas blizzard hit Hoxie and surrounding areas causing heavy snow drifts and closed drains. Stock losses are expected to be substantial as Linn County reports snowed-in conditions and impaired livestock movement across the region.
A violent hailstorm and wind swept the area last night between Bewteen thikity and Charleston as a fast express passed. Funnel shaped clouds caused fear among passengers and extensive property and crop damage reported.
Mortuary notices list Doris Myers aged 27 dying Saturday with remains at Richards undertaking parlors and funeral set for tomorrow at 8 p.m. Martha A Thompson aged 38 died Saturday. at Richards with sister arriving from Springa. Irene M Morshead 42? died at home. funeral plans unknown. Mrs John V Sullivan died at No 217 East Summit. funeral to be announced later. Miss Mary Clank 18, daughter of Mrs Clark, funeral held yesterday at residence No 127 Utah Avenue with attendance of Laundry Workers Union members.
The Silver Bow county Liquor Dealers association hosts a banquet at the Auditorium this evening to honor county legislators who aided the passage of house bill No. 80. The 7:30 p.m. event will include about 150 attendees, with brewers distillers and many state dealers invited. Local officials anticipate a successful gathering.
A fire call was made to the residence of Mrs. Dennis Dougherty at about 080 Welock this morning by a female reporting a hole burned in the kite during wall contact.
At the Inter Mountain convention in Angeoudi on March 45 Mayor Madden failed to secure renomination. William Kelliher, a popular grocer, won the nomination by a vote of 34 to 25 after a vigorous campaign. The convention also chose candidates for police magistrate, treasurer, and ward positions.
A busy morning at the McDermott hotel in Dillon includes a rubber collar dealer lighting a cheroot and remarking on the town while patrons suffer the smoke. Senator J P Murray of Tallands is in town for a brief stay and plans to build a residence in Dillon. locals discuss plans, weather, and business prospects. Visitors from Avon New York New York Helena Missoula Livingston and Big Timber are noted, with several named guests checked in or passing through.
Nightly owl cars run on Meaderville and Centerville lines. Miners use them after midnight with a 20 cent fare and a half hour schedule. Patronage varied with awareness and pricing, as manager Wharton weighs continuing the service beyond two weeks.
Special telegrams from Ogallala Nebraska report four passenger trains stalled by snow drifts. Passengers are cared for. two engines with snowplows and a rotary are stuck west of Ogallala. Wind remains strong though storm abates. crews expect to clear tracks and resume service this afternoon. President Burtwind's party in White car among the stranded passengers.
Inventories for the estates of George Brown and John H. Mankin were filed today showing values of 175.85 and 1 160 respectively. Brown killed his wife during a snowbound incident then shot himself and died hours later. Judge Harneyta may hear a session on Wednesday. Incorporation papers for the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Good Templars of Montana were filed with county clerk by trustees Bullard Passmore Mills Johnson and Paublis.
New York stocks opened amid heavy demand with broad gains in American and Gould issues while many leading shares retreated on profit taking. Utilities and tobacco firms showed strength early before a wide pullback, and notable gains occurred in some rail and gas stocks as trading remained active and unsettled.
Kansas City and Chicago market notes show cattle and sheep receipts with price ranges. Cattle steady to mixed as Texas and native cattle move through at varied levels, while sheep receipts rise with strong tone for lambs and mutton. Prices cited include Texas fed steers around 4.00 to 5.00 and native lambs near 5.10 to 5.30.
In Justice Shepherd's court at Meanerville today Charles Spencer and Charles Anderson were tried on a charge of petty larceny for stealing bottles of beer and were sentenced to thirty days each. A classified ad notes a for rent three room house on 308 South Washington Street.
Free Sliver Lodge No 1 D of H announces a whist party on Tuesday March 26 at the O GT ball West Broadway with 25 cent admission and refreshments. members asked to bring cakes. Also reported are gun club poetry events, 10 rocks events with secure results, and John Keller jailed for begging after confrontation on South Arizona street.
Public notice lists seven school registry precincts in School District No. 1 Silver Bow county Montana. It names precinct boundaries registry agents Helen Coleman AGENT 58 West Daly Walkerville, AG Fitzgerald 1610 Dunne Avenue Walkerville, Kate Norris 949 North Main Centerville, J J Hanley 954 Noisata Centerville, Mary Sullivan North Montana Butte, Maurice Kelly 18 Diggan Dublin Gulch, and others with street locations and general boundary descriptions for registration eligibility and hours.
The document lists detailed territorial boundaries for multiple school registry precincts in Butte. It names precinct numbers 1 through 22 with boundary lines defined by streets, gulches, railways, and section lines, and specifies agent names and addresses such as Maggie ONeill, Frank McGinley, Philip Harrington, Philip Corcoran, Mike Dunne, D. Sha, Ada Elken, John Weptengel, P.M. Honey, J. J. Lynch, G. E. Reese, John Tighe, Lawrence Neal, John C. Heilig, and P. C. Dean with their respective office locations in Butte.
Describes multiple school registry precinct boundaries and agents, listing precincts 28 4 2 26 1 29 29 1 and election districts with polling places in Silver Bow County. Includes registration dates starting March 27 1901 with office hours and officials named John Weston.
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