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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1900
Page
13
The Inter Mountain plans a reader contest to attract subscribers in Anaconda and nearby Butte and Anaconda areas. The open event challenges readers with a choice between travel options to Paris or Nome while inviting participation from local offices on Commercial Avenue.
County voters face Republican primaries on May 12 to select delegates for the county convention in Anaconda on May 16 and state convention in Butte on May 17. The county central committee and likely state central committee will be chosen, with delegates heading to Philadelphia for the national convention. The pest house reports discharge of cured smallpox cases as cleanup proceeds across numerous precincts listed in Deer Lodge County.
The city of Ana ronda will hold primaries with polling places for precincts 33 Sunset, 34 Ovando, 35 Helmville, 36 Woodworth, 37 Zones, 38 Clearwater and 3 Coloma announced later. Authorities have not yet set locations.
Dry weather and dusty streets plague Anaconda as merchants note no street sprinkler has been sponsored this summer. Aiming to keep Ute business streets clean, merchants see the high cost of maintenance without a sprinkler and warn that muddy mornings turn to blinding dust at night.
The district court held a short morning session with brief arguments in the Paw divorce case. May term active work begins next Monday with the fur market center to be transferred to Sheriff Conley. Criminal cases will occupy a week and civil cases will be taken up next Monday.
Local briefs cover elections voyages shoppings and church events with scattered names places and dates. Mentions Miss Tory of Pore and Turkiel elections in East Pars a Seattie trip for Hon C K R Ponte and Mrs Foote misdeigners Non coast limited travel plans by J Quighy to Oakland and several estate deeds and legal notices.
The undersigned offer twenty five hundred dollars for information leading to the detection and conviction of any person or corporation trespassing on the Pennsylvania Lode Claim Lot No. 4 in Silver Bow county Montana. Reward posted by Montana Copper and Silver Mine Company through C B Ratterman assistant superintendent.
The Butte Coal Co reports superior cement plaster and fire brick prices compared with other Pacific coast suppliers. Miners' supplies are cheaper in Portland. The next steamer with reservations sails May 20. Roitneay fare listed at $122.85 and second class at $10.2.
The Justice of the Peace in Silver Bow County Montana issues a summons to Fred Olsen to appear at 47 West Granite Street Butte on June 24 1900 to answer a complaint seeking sixty two and 85 hundredths dollars for goods sold and delivered plus costs. If he fails to appear judgment will be rendered against him. The notice is part of a legal action brought by Elijah Francis and Richard Grewer doing business as Bt Laws Market. Also included is a call for a Silver Bow Republican county convention to meet at the Auditorium Butte on May 12 1900 to select delegates for the state convention in May.
County records show W. L. Hoge to Richard de BR Smith convey lots seven and eight in block 36 Anaconda for 1700 dollars. Marcus Daf and wife deed to R. de B. Smith lots seven and eight in block 46 Anaconda for one dollar.
The May pay days are listed for several departments with specific dates and divisions. The Deer Lodge county Republicans announce caucuses and primaries for May 12 to select delegates for a May 16 convention in Anaconda and a May 17 convention in Butte. Various precincts and their delegate counts are detailed, along with officers and notices about county and primary proceedings.
Public notice announces Mining Application No 4188 by John Helehan for 20.38 acres on the Hibernian Lode near Little Pine Silver Bow County Montana. The document, dated March 21 1900, lists survey numbers, boundaries, and chain of title with attorneys George D Greene and Samuel Barker Jr. as counsel.
Mining Application No 4187 filed with United States Land Office Helena by Mountain Chief and Blackwell Consolidated Mining Co of Butte Montana represented by Gay L Reed attorney in fact seeks patent for 14.21 acre Golden Crown Lode claim in Jefferson County located in Homestake district with survey A746 and adjacent claims Evening Star lode Flamestake lode and Blackwell lode. Location and area details are given with exact bearings and distances and posted February 8 1900. Publication date March 28 1900.
Public notice declares Kate To Cobban of Butte Montana filed Mining Patent Application No 4186 for 20 80 acres on the Blackwell Lode in Homestake district Jefferson county with survey No 6757 Town 3N Range 6W describing corner points bearings and lines. The claim overlaps Sur Nos 2811 2812 and 281 and is in conflict with Golden Crown Mountain Chief Timestake lodes and others. First publication March 28 1900. George D Green and M I Baker U S Claim Agents listed.
Notice of auction sale of school district bonds for building schools and buying sites in Silver Bow Montana. Bonds $1000 each, 4 percent interest, payble semiannually, auction May 22 at 2 pm in Butte. Bid net to district. $1000 certified check required. bids may be rejected.
Augustus P Van Dusen of Butte Montana filed an April 28 1900 patent application for 1147.9 mining feet on the Copper Dream Lode in Summit Valley Silver Bow County Montana. The claim is described from a NW corner near survey monuments with references to Burgey 970 and Survey 1507 and is pending at the United States Land Office in Helena.
United States Land Office Helena Montana issues notice that heirs of Patrick A Largey deceased, Meyer Genzberger and Gustave Gallick of Butte Montana filed to patent 5.57 acres in the Little McQueen River Mining Claim in Summit Valley Mining District Silver Bow County Montana designated Survey No 5658 located Township 3 North Range 7 West beginning at the southeast corner with intention posted March 2 1900.
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