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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1900
Page
6
The Iuter Mountain invites subscribers in Anaconda to join an open contest including Butte and Anaconda for a trip to Paris or Cape Nome. The announcement describes participation details and eligibility for the draw.
The Butte Woman's Club elected officers for the ensuing term and held a reception for Rev. Cummings this evening. Yesterday Anaconda and Butte baseball teams practiced at Athletic Park in front of about 400 spectators. Anaconda won the scrimmage 5 to 4. Scores followed.
The district court heard a civil case linked to Milwaukee furniture interests. Judge Novot and successors received a letter in court, praising a local figure for peace and order. The proceedings reflected local bar respect and the Northwestern Furniture Company referenced in a formal acknowledgment.
An upcoming school term will feature Mary A Loughlin Cora B Morse and others as teachers. Supt Kilroy earns 1000 pounds with salaries held from last year. A special election May 26 will vote on refunding 21710 in school bonds to secure lower interest.
The Women’s club selected officers for the ensuing term. President is Mrs RR Winstin. first vice president is Mes D Cohen. second vice president is Mrs TM Sligh. Recording secretary is Miss Waterbury. treasurer is Mrs A M Walker. critic is Miss Thomson.
Rev Joseph Cummings of Silgo Tres delivered a stirring sermon at St Pauls church yesterday morning and again last night. Members of the A O H attended communion in a body and the hall was filled to capacity for his address to United Irish societies of the city.
Partial local briefs report incidents, travel and social notes. Mentions funeral attendance, a death following an operation in an Anaconda area, and residents visiting Beattie Cape Nume trip. Also notes police rounding up roaming horses, deeds filed in Deer Lodge and Butte counties, and a Republican league meeting planned for May 8 to select delegates for a state league in Butte.
The Republican voters of Deer Lodge County are urged to meet at designated precincts on May 12 1900 between 4 and 6 PM to choose delegates and alternates for a convention in Anaconda on May 18 1900 at 2 PM, leading to 13 delegates to the state Republican convention in Butte May 17 1900. The list covers precinct locations, candidate names, and county committee officers.
Notice from United States Land Office Helena Montana March 27 1900 that Mountain Chief and Blackwell Consolidated Mining Co of Butte represented by Guy L Reed filed for a 14.21 acre claim on the Golden Crown Lode in Homestake district Jefferson County Montana with Survey 0746 and adjoining Evening Star lode. The description covers boundaries bearings and coordinates with post on claim February 1900 and references Chester A Congdon et al as neighbors.
Notice is given that on May 1 1900 at 10 a m the holder will sell for cash at the Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railway freight house the personal property described as 116 pieces of red sandstone consigned from Lyons Colorado to Silver State National Bank Now at Butte destination since December 2 1899 The total due including freight storage and sale costs is 400 05 with the sale to cover these charges and publish notice for four weeks at 8125 total costs of sale and publication.
Effective February 25 the Rio Grande Western will run three daily through trains east with Pollman Palace sleepers to Chicago dining cars and reclining chair cars. Passengers from Montana have one change to Missouri River points New York and other eastern cities. Through Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Royal Gorge Manitou Garden of the Gods Colorado Springs Denver. McDRIDE general agent 47 East Broadway Butte.
County central committee calls a meeting at the Tutte Auditorium on May 1 at noon to elect sixty two delegates and sixty two alternates to represent Silver Bow at the Republican convention in Butte on May 17 1900. Primaries will be held at designated precinct places.
Notices announce the sale of 50000 in school bonds by School District No.1 Silver Bow County Montana. Bonds 1000 each dated May 1 10 payable in 20 years with 4 percent interest, redeemable in 10 years, gold coin. Auction May 28 at 2 p.m. in Ruthe Montana trustees room. Bid deposits 1000 and net bid to district. Board may reject all bids. Charles H. Lane chairman Thos Richards clerk.
Butte Land & Investment Co seeks contributions from co owners William Richardson and Charles M Buck for labor and improvements on the Xenophanes Placer Mining claim in Silver Bow county. If unpaid within ninety days after service, the co owners’ rights in the land may transfer to the company. Also included is mining patent notice for the Copper Dream Lode in unorganized Silver Bow district.
Notice for publication lists Mining Application No 4188 in Helena Montana dated March 27 1900. It covers the Wibernian Lode claim and the Robert Ammett lode area with precise bearings and distances, stating the location in Silver Bow County and record book references, followed by heirs of Patrick Larrey filing for Little McQueen placer patent in Summit Valley unorganized district with Survey No 5658 and the described survey start at the southeast corner.
Public notice from the land office dated March 28 1900 announces Kato Cobban has filed for a patent on the Blackwell Lode Mining claim in Homestake district Jefferson County Montana. Survey No 5757 describes 20.66 acres with 7.01 acres excluded, total 18.63 acres, conflicting with Sur No 2811 and 2812. Names include Golden Crown Mining Co Mountain Chief and Bladewell Consolidated, Chester A Congdon applicant, George D Greenrock M Baker and I S Sim agent.
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