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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1900
Page
6
Anaconda News lists ward assignments including FIRST WARD C. E. Carther SECOND WARD Dr H W Stephina THIRD WARD C A Barker FOURTH WARD Fred Gangner FIFTH WARD John Mathews SIXTH WARD O G Reinhard EI.
A grand affair unfolded as Modern Woodmen of Armorica with 250 members and Royal Neighbors from Butte joined 50 candidates in Anaconda for a large initiation. A parade, banners, and bands accompanied the event, with officers from Butte presiding. A late-night banquet and dancing followed, ending with a special paper train departure at 4:20 AM.
At Judge M J Fitzpatrick's office a petition motion named P M Halloran FA Jones and M J Fitzpatrick as school trustees nominees. Signers included Tf C Davidson J B Laser J K Mallory Pil Daniels D Walker D R Meften W R Allen A Walker Jno W James C H Williams and J S B Wisner. The ticket was filed with School Clerk B J Nadeau.
Judge M J Fitzpatrick, retiring alderman of the Third ward, received a threatening letter from Anaconda M T claiming the sawdust curb policy will invite violence. City officials treat it as a joke, though the recipient warns of consequences if the board enforces the ordinance forcing steam wood lawn owners to collect sawdust.
Montana Lodge No. 1 percent of the K of P conferred the third rank upon members during the evening ceremony.
Four candidates served as provers? They ne er assisted Mestre. Carle Gallgn Sig Scnilling I Ayers of Butte and the members I Mt Powell Lodge No 43 K of P of this city. After the conferring of the rank a supper was served in the K of P hall. After supper numerous speeches were made for the welfare of the order by the members. It was one of the most one mp meetings of the order ever held in the city.
W R Allen and James P Foley plan to move to 317 East Park Avenue now. A registration deadline looms as Saturday is the last day to register. A Short moves from Commercial Avenue to 314 East Park Avenue. The W C T U will meet at 2:30 PM tomorrow at the M T Church. Chief Jack White reports lagrippe and no smallpox. the latter claim is unfounded. U S District Attorney J C English is visiting family on West Park Avenue. A Clark, called Sloppy Clark, in the city jail has smallpox and is moved to the detention house. W T Mitchell, Sr., sentenced to 90 days for petty larceny at Elliston, was brought in. The city hall registration office will be open for the last time Saturday 9 AM to 10 PM. For sale three room house and lot 80 dollars. corner lot 650 by 140 on Eimst 3400. James Quane 311% Mast Commercial Ave. Tom Osborne, ex-Standard Drug clerk, has returned from Helena to stay. L H Geise, Lost Creek teacher, learns his father is near death in Iowa and leaves tonight. County Clerk and Recorder Martin filed John H Clarke's nomination for road supervisor in Road District No 16 at Ellis on. An appeal filed in Bessie Clark vs Lottie Cotter. trunk value at issue. Lottie Cotter defeated in original hearing before Judge Powell of Deer Lodge. appeal to higher court planned.
Love at first sight leads to two marriages in Laurel with brides from Akron Ohio and grooms from Laurel. The couples met through matrimonial ads and corresponded by photograph before a Laurel ceremony led by Rev. John Oliver. In Billings city politics loom as four aldermanic seats draw interest ahead of next Monday’s vote amid a growing trades federation influence.
The text notes a promising year for the railroad’s history with freight depots and warehouses. Geo Pierrle, a prominent rancher frombert, Mont, visited to recruit thirteen Scotchmen for U S work. The Billings club plans a Friday reception with dancing, cards, and refreshments for members’ wives and sweethearts.
Bozeman reports Democratic alderman nominees in four wards amid weak support and one default in ward four. Also noted are community deaths Leah May Sipes and Charles Bessy, road and school election plans for April 7, and residents like Thomas Lehay and John England moving or aging. Also coverage of Knights of Pythian visitors, nominations, and local civic notes.
Big Timber reports a busy period with Hurst and family arriving from Helens, Governor Smith stance and prison rescue questions, and a crowded city with ranchers gathering. Local business moves include a new bank formation in Miles block, a burglary at the Golden Rule store, and upcoming Elks lodge officer installations. Public notices include a mining patent filing for John Helehan and land transfers, plus regional political chatter and vaccination updates amid smallpox concerns.
Livingston Montana March 27 1900 reports rapid stabilization at Heargulch as Revenue mine workers return to daily tasks with a new Hush Cone United Mining Company to start mill operations after Bush returns from St John, with old employees to be paid in full by May 15 and creditors settled at ninety cents on the dollar. A new State Bank of Tavngiston is planned and court notices in Walkerville and Silver Bow outline civil actions, divorces, and estate sales, including private sale of a Granite Mountain quartz claim with terms set by the court.
Will W. Williams of Butte Montana filed for patent on 18.82 acre Lillian Lode in Silver Bow County Montana from discovery point in Summit Valley. Legal description covers Survey No 6798 T3N R7W with boundary bearings and corners noted. Publication dated February 16 1900. George D. Greene Register. Daker U S Claim Agent.
Notice states Bowery Mining Company will hold a stockholders meeting at two p m April 10 1909 in Forbis block Butte Montana to consider increasing capital stock from 19000 to 100000 shares and to address any other business. Directors John Berkin H Magraw Charles Mattison and others sign.
A legal notice details a bankruptcy subpoena in the District Court of Montana for Samuel M Nixon and others doing business as Aliver City Mercantile, with return dates and attorney lists. It also records mining patent applications No 4172 and 415, posting dates, locations in Silver Bow and Jefferson counties, and claim boundaries with adjoining claims noted.
Department of the Interior contest notice announces Eligabeth York of Silver Bow county Montana contesting timber culture entry 2410 by Arthur L. Newton. Hearing set for April 27 1900 before the United States commissioner at Wisdom and before the register and receiver in Helena. Due to service issues, publication is ordered to meet notice requirements.
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