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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
3
Tarbet in town reviews Smokehouse property and plans to extend the shaft to 500 feet with electric pumps and new machinery. The Smokeheart shaft reaches 240 feet with crosscuts at 200 feet and south. heavy water inflow halted work until pumping is installed.
Donald Moore sues James A Murray James Cummings and T J McKenz ie for 686 dollars claimed for 196 days work as a miner on four mining grounds owned by Murray and leased to Cummings and McKenzie plus 200 dollars to pay attorney. Michael Lavell seeks probate of Daniel O Grady will and administration for estate valued at 1100 dollars including real estate and mining ground. The case of N Hughes vs C P Wake man is dismissed. George Gemmel notifies Swain Largey and others of appeal from district court decision dissolving restraining order on Meaderville mining ground. Levi S Bray faces mental imbalance accusation. William H Sheerin administrator files account showing cash balance 79 20.
Closing copper mining shares list shows Amalgamated near 8750 and Anaconda around 8750 with Boston & Montana and Calumet & Hecla Osceola trading around 800 to 195.00. Utah Con appears in the quotation slate amid fluctuating prices.
A complaint charging J Casagrande with assault in the third degree was issued from the county attorney’s office and filed in Justice Nichols’ court. The defendants reside at Brown’s Gulch. It is alleged Casagrande struck Barney Murphy with a cane.
A compact roundup lists services from Orton Bros. for pianos and organs at 219 N Main, J G Bates tuner, Montana Music Co Tel 504, Dr Forsyth dentist Main Park over State Bank, violin teacher John N Olson 312 West Park, room 6 for rent at 36 North Main, and other local trades. Obituaries note Henry Hankin 64, Charles Dougherty 20, Michael Welsh Vermont native, with funeral details.
Personal notices mention J Paul Mitchell visiting from Deer Lodge and Miss Nettle Strasburger traveling to Washington DC. Spokane attorney R Stern visits Butte, while Mrs B F Mendenhall of Anaconda stays with sister Mrs E P Triol. J M Hinkle heads to Cape Nome for mining interests and Dolman plans business oversight during absence.
An exhibition titled FOR LADIES ONLY will be held tomorrow afternoon, reserved for Indies exclusively. It features hundreds of anatomical models offering valuable information, with changes planned to increase interest for women and a lady attendant in charge.
The bankruptcy suit of Louis Kubelsky, a former Dillon merchant, is before Judge Knowles this afternoon. The proceedings amuse several spectators as Wines & Wines represent the bankrupt and H Lowndes Maury appears for the creditors.
The grocery business sold yesterday to A Booth was bought today by EB H Carlson and will be managed by William Carlson, the only authorized person to collect money due the old firm Anderson & Carlson. E H Carlson offers 10x15 chipper blades 15c, cool lifters 10c, 30 feet cloth es 22c, shoe brushes 22c. The Fair, 79 W Park Street.
A brief note places stock market information at No. 4 North Main Street in the ladies department room 32 of the Owsley block, accessible via Telephone 100.
Notice of the annual meeting of stockholders to be held at the company office in Butte Montana on Tuesday June 5 1900 at 12 oclock noon for the election of trustees and other business. Stock transfer books close May 24 1900 and reopen June 12 1900 by order of the board of trustees Charles D Foreage secretary Butte Mont May 21 1900.
The Silver Bow County Republican Club executive committee met to adopt resolutions praising William Thompson. They mourn his loss as a faithful member and note his upright daily conduct, kind social relations, and trustworthiness in business. A meeting June third Friday will discuss affiliating with the Montana branch of the Republican League.
A complaint accusing Danny Cuff of attempting improper conduct with a child at Walkerville was sent from the county courthouse to Justice Marsland's Walkerville office today. Relatives of the child lodged the accusation.
Washington reports the Montana senatorial case was postponed from today and will be taken up again on Wednesday next. The delay extends proceedings and delays any immediate ruling on the matter. Observers await further court or legislative developments in the case.
The Industrial Commission completed its general labor laws report and will forward it to Congress Saturday. It is considered possibly as important as the trusts report, with a primary recommendation that labor laws be uniform across the United States.
In Washington the senate session included Bacon criticizing Havana railroad costs at 343,611 and denouncing large payments to tariff expert Hubert P. Porter. He linked Porter to Van Horne and the syndicate with a $5,000,000 capital, noting Porter's Havana trip on its behalf and endorsing Porter's recommendation to cut railroad equipment tariffs from forty to fifteen percent.
Denver May 24 funeral of the late Nathaniel F P Hill former United States senator from Colorado was held this afternoon at the family residence. The service was strictly private with only family and intimate friends present. Hill had requested no pomp ceremony or flowers at his funeral.
Special to the Inter Mountain notes The Tribune claims inside information of a Clark Heinze alliance. Washington correspondence from New York Sun reports workmen begin reconstructing the old Madison house in Washington as an apartment building near the White House. The mansion formerly served as executive offices during Madison's time, with the drugstore occupying a corner room on the ground floor.
The travel narration describes entering Paris from the exhibition and riding through crowded streets as police-armed citizens guard the way. It contrasts ancient royal arcs with the modern danger on the roads and rails, noting the tension between peace and upheaval as one moves toward Charenton and the Marne.
Ladies appreciate a good remedy for painful and irregular menses. French Tansy Tablets claim to remove obstructions by addressing the cause. Manufactured by A. Augendre in Paris and sold by Newbro Drug Co. in Butte Montana. Price two dollars per box by mail sealed.
The Rio Grande Western Railroad offers summer excursion fares from Butte to cities including Kansas City Omaha St Joseph Sioux City and return at 34.20 to 49.50 with Chicago and return at 53.50 to 55. The route covers Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Royal Gorge Pueblo Colorado Springs Manitou Garden of the Gods and Denver with through Pullman Palace and other sleeping cars. Contact W C McBride 4 East Broadway Butte for maps folders and tickets.
Kate L Cobban of Butte Montana filed an application for a patent covering 18.63 acres in the Blackwell Lode Mining claim within Homestake district Jefferson County Montana. The survey No 5757 shows description beginning at southeast corner with a 1500 foot extent and includes areas in conflict with surrounding surveys 2811 2812. First publication March 28 1900.
Rocky Fork Lump Coal shipments arrive regularly and are ready for mass market and retail orders. Butte Fire and Tile Co. at 23 Went Granite Street coordinates local coal needs and supports prompt delivery.
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