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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1901
Page
8
The Republican party of Anaconda outlines mayoral and council tickets with H W Stephens and R J Hayes among candidates. It pledges efficient city government, tax relief, and strict law enforcement while denouncing Democratic excess and party traitors, urging support for nominees pledged to taxpayers’ interests.
The new Republican city central committee met to organize for re election efforts with Phil Daniels as chairman and G Reinhardt as secretary. Daniels led the lasting election campaign, as Republicans hold half the city council including mayoral candidate Dr H W Stephens. A large turnout pledged support, and workers will cover the city until the campaign ends next Monday.
Night Officer McAndrews, patrolling Main Street, followed a blood trail from Tucker's Store to the Turf Exchange and Montana Hotel. The clues led to Harry Sore's dog with a sore ear, ending the mystery of the supposed altercation.
The Kelliher slate struggles to recruit alderman candidates as Captain Kelly refuses to run. W. J. Johnson declines after promises from the committee, and John J. Wegener is pressed into service. Charles Flood in Third ward is ready to withdraw amid claims the ticket represents Kellie’s henchmen. Primaries are labeled packed and voters lacking legal right.
A disputed labor party gathering in Anaconda produced a slate for mayor treasurer and aldermen. Delegates chosen without primaries, central committee empowered to fill vacancies. Resolutions tout eight hour work for miners and city workers and pledge regular office hours and city improvements while promising low taxes.
J Boxer mourns the loss of a pedigreed Fox Terrier from English stock imported from Winnipeg last winter. Constable Jake Rentz investigates, believing the dog was spirited away and that the guilty party is spotted, with a likely return of the canine to its owner within days.
The move to place a ticket for the April 16 school election began today with citizens meeting H. H. Nell and Capt. William Kelley. Both agreed to run, with nomination possible by petition if no mass convention is held. Interest in the election has been low and politics are not shaping the selection.
A straw poll among thirty carpenters at the lower works yesterday named Dr Stephens as their preferred mayor. The informal test signals the drift of Anaconda’s political sentiment, though unanimous victory was not expected.
After four years in New York and Boston theater runs set box office records, a remarkable accounting of receipts. Burgess delivers a standout Abigail Prue performance through strong mimicry and precise detail bridging legitimate comedy and burlesque at the Margaret Theater tonight.
A special meeting of the Lincoln Republican club is called for Wednesday evening March 7 at the club rooms in the Prtrite block. Members are requested to attend as important business will be discussed.
Bicycles repaired at Greigs and artificial eyes at Ververkmoes fill daily listings. The republican city central committee meets at 7 30 tonight. Miss Tremblay and Miss Alleda Nadeau feature in lessons and flood week notes. Strain's Department Store hawks pants gloves and mittens at bargain prices. Bailey represents 7th American Insurance from Seattle. Mrs Holland returns from Butte. Kelliher faces political gossip amid mayoral bid. Funeral for Mrs J C Brazil from East Third Street with mass at St Pauls and interment at De Lodge tomorrow.
A mass meeting is organized to push a third ticket tonight with Socialists and populists backing the effort. Dr Leiser declines a mayoral nomination while Henry Redmond's name is also floated as a possible candidate.
The Catholic club plans a forthcoming pool and billiards contest at club rooms lasting five days. The organizing committee will award prizes to the top players, aiming to generate lively local interest and participation.
Representatives of Chicago grain firms visited Cleveland to secure tonnage for the season and to shift northwest grain away from its old route. They expect shipments to travel through Georgian Bay to Montreal, via Parry Sound railway, increasing exports from Port Colborne and Montval. The plan would affect Buffalo and New York trade as Montreal grows into a major grain port.
The weekly list of letters advertised at Butte Montana for the week ending March 21 is incomplete with numerous names including Alberta Beatrie Arnold Adama Charley Burfreund Burke Hassett Ed Hutler Frank Barrett George Rudd George Hean Kitty Hartels J L Cairk Dora Gotti Edith tailing Ellen Colman Frank Cuts Harry Culbertson Harry Drummey John Altksle Thomas Arndt Johnnie Binder Joe Burns Jack Brown Louisa Bocel Maggie Crawford Moody Coll Michael Clarke Rose Carter Willan Conley John Conover and others. The fragmentary list shows many common surname spellings and titles.
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