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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1900
Page
6
The Inter Mountain announces an open contest for readers from Anaconda inviting participation in a trip to Paris or Cape Nome including residents of Butte and Anaconda. The notice emphasizes broad eligibility and public interest in the drawing.
Republican primaries set for Saturday May 12 from 7 to 8 pm at seven locations including First Precinct West Park and City Hall Fourth Ward parts plus Spraker’s corner and other venues. Sixth and Eighth precincts awaiting locations as ward common men oversee arrangements.
Mrs H R Burg and daughter Mona will depart Anaconda around May 1 for Paris exposition and Europe with family friends. The Burgs join other locals like Mrs Win Walsh and her sister Mrs Feed who will travel across the Atlantic this summer for European visits and assorted sightseeing with escorted guides.
The groom Gnose Davidson and bride Mildred Teavidson exchange vows at the Montina hotel. The ceremony is conducted by Casdermiley, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church. Witnesses include Mr Ainose and Miss Antice Knetish.
Mr O'Donnell and Miss Marearet Tageerty noted as well known figures in a local nuptial announcement. The record records a traditional ceremony and social prominence within the community.
Anaconda residents Mr Thomas Mulligan and Miss B McMahon wed at St Peter s Catholic church yesterday afternoon at six. Father Coopman conducted the ceremony. The couple will reside at 516 East Fifth Street. A mock trial followed in the Catholic club rooms with Judge Joe McCaffery presiding. Cast included Frank McDonald clerk, John McAuley scribe, Sheriff William attorneys Prosecution Farber Pollet and Defenders Jno T Casey and witnesses W A Mahoney Joe Sullivan alias Anna Jones. Plaintiff won a mock verdict for $5000.
Pat Hallahan fell ill after a noisy altercation at Grant's boarding house following heavy drinking. Dan Murphy Thomas Ryan and Harry Donahoe are accused of assaulting him with a sharp instrument while Mallachin bled and fled. Hallahan, married and from Carte Me condintan, was treated at a hospital as officers investigate the incident.
Local notes report visitors Frank Locke and James Beaton of Butte in the city, with various ads for goods and services such as coats, summer wear, a laundry joint rush to Cape Nome, and a shoe sale. Several notices include marriages, divorce suits, and property transfers, plus town updates on residents, a public saloon for sale due to business, and a church service announcement.
Reports indicate high copper content ore in the Dry Totwaweed gulch area with claims of a bonanza mine near the wagon road. Horn of the Renate group at Moose Lake showcases a top find, while local rancher M Mereille is hospitalized after an incident. Also notes include store promotions and travel plans of local figures.
A large Republican League club meeting at Mattle hall elected 19 delegates and 19 alternates to a state convention at Butte on May 1 and a national convention at St Paul June 18 19. The assembly named J P Thomas J English W W Harper H W Stephens C H Williams C M Sawyer M B Hendricks A L Holly J L Collins J H Strain A W Burnette Fred Gangher J W James A Short Dr M M Leahy C J Walsh Chris Steurnagle O G Reinhardt T C Davidson and alternates Vhas Carther G S EB Wisner W F Fuay R T Williams L A King G W Sparrow A Bourboniere A Barker A Fortier J W Mahan RT Templeton Barry Falk M Inman Peter Towey John Nye E L Conrad G W Peterson Al Walker A G McLean. Ex-fmo Delegates J P Stagg president E E Lyman secretary.
J W a married man living at age toa and employed at the At. M. company planing mill suffered the loss of his right hand yesterday afternoon. His mitt was drawn into the planing machine while protecting his hands with heavy tools. His hand was mangled beyond repair and amputation performed at St Anna Hospital. He kissed his wife and spoke words of cheer as he faced surgery. A priest granted absence for the teacher present. The report ends with an ad for Strains Department Store offering boys clothing and warm weather suits.
Members of the Painters and Decorators union with wives and guests spent a pleasant evening at Mutile hall in Hearts. The group played games at Kevern tables and a Missouri hoedown featured Edward Santee Lagan as head dancer. Sir Walter Mahun's orchestra provided the music. A sumptuous supper was served at midnight.
A female headed enterprise in Fairfax introduces a new newspaper run entirely by women. Mrs. Virgin Durint oversees writing and layout while the women handle news gathering, advertising, editing, typesetting, and printing tasks, marking a rare milestone in American publishing.
Silver Bow County Republicans call a county convention at Butte Auditorium on May 11 1900 to choose 62 delegates and 62 alternates for the state convention. Precincts will hold caucuses and primaries May 7 1900 to select delegates, with locations listed from Marsland’s office to the Chattin store and beyond.
Notice of sale authorized by the School District trustees to issue fifty thousand dollars in coupon bonds for building and site purchases. Bonds of one thousand dollars each, 20 year term, 4 percent interest, bids at 2 p.m. May 27, 1900, at the High School trustees room in Gatle Montana. Minimum bid par value. $1,000 certified check required. bids may be rejected.
Butter Land and Investment Company informs coowners William Richardson and Charles M Buck that they must contribute 50 dollars total for 1893 1897 1898 and 1899 or lose their rights to the Xenophanes Placer Mining claim in Silver Bow Montana filed under section 2824 of the Revised Statutes. If not paid within ninety days after publication service, their interests will become property of the company. Signed by S. Y. Kemper attorney in fact March 9 1900.
Augustus Van Dusen of Butterite Montena has filed for patent for 11179 Snar fet located 1136 feet east and 1 foot west of the Copper Dream Lede shaft center at the Copper Moon Lode, Helena Montana land office.
Mining application No 4191 filed by Henry Smith John Hopkins for 4.08 acres of the Sunny Side Lode in Summit Valley Silver Bow County Montana near unorganized mining district. The location ties to surveys 578 408% Bay Chief 2 and multiple adjacent lodes. First publication April 14 1900. George D Greene Register. Samuel Barker Jr Attorney for applicants.
Public notice for Mining Application No 4188 filed by John Helehan of Melrose Montana seeks patent for 20.28 acres located in Little Pine District Silver Bow with Survey No S814 in fractional township 2 south range 8 west. Location recorded in Silver Bow County with details of corners bearings and adjacent claim Robert Emmett lode. First publication March 28 1900.
Mining application no 4181 filed by Patrick A Largey heirs Meyer Geozberger and Gustave Gallick to patent 5.67 acres of Little McQueen Placer Mine in Summit Valley Canorg Silver Bow County Montana designated Sur No 5656 in fractional Township 3 North Range 7 West. Notice of rent intention posted March 2 1900. Beginning at southeast corner.
A legal notice from 1900 details Corner No. Sur No S412 and Sur Nos 3438 4923 1680 4929 1579 413 148% with a 6.57 acre claim in Sock D Placer Locations Montana. It lists corner bearings distances and adjoining claims Golden Humanite Sinbad Great Republic Undine McQueen and Tavarkt Placer with attorneys George D. Gree Samuel Barker Jr. First published March 8 1900.
Mining Patent filing by Kate T Cobban for a 18.62 acre Blackwell Lode claim in Jefferson county Montana. Notice details survey Nos 757 and filings in Homestake mining district with conflicts noted against Sur Nos 2811 2812 and Golden Crown Jode Mountain Chief Jode and Homestake lode.
United States Land Office Helena Montana records Mountain Chief and Brickwell Consolidated Mining Co of Butte as filing for patent on the Golden Crown Lode in Jefferson County. The claim lies near Homestake district with Survey No 1748, includes 1031.0 linear feet, and notes conflicts with Evening Star lode and neighboring claims. first publication March 28, 1900.
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