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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1900
Page
11
A new line from Montana to eastern Colorado New Mexico and Texas via Billings Alliance Neb Denver opens a travel route Montanians will value. For full details call the Northern Pacific agent.
Bozeman College faces Butte High School in the season opener at the southeast ground tomorrow at 2:00 pm. The report promises a lively game with ground gains, center rushes, end punts, and potential home runs by both teams.
Mrs Minnie Johnson and her daughter Frances, believed 18, traveled from Los Angeles seeking employment as musicians after meeting Otto Stern. They were detained with Stern by police. Stern was jailed for disturbing the peace earlier and later released with a plan to post instruments as bail. The case centers on a confidence scheme involving a promised musician job and an unredeemed clarinet used as security.
John T. Drummy died from injuries after a fall at the Rose mine Tuesday afternoon. He was foreman there, known in South Butte mining circles, and previously worked as an engineer for the Montana Union railroad. The inquest was set for this evening at Shoreman’s undertaking establishment following the fatal accident.
The State against John McDonald known as Sailor Jack was postponed for a week after his attorney was absent at a preliminary hearing in Justice Bliss's court in South Butte. He faces grand larceny for allegedly stealing a watch and cash from Craig's saloon, with property left for safekeeping. Prosecution witnesses failed to appear and another case against avid Wier for malicious mischief was dismissed by Justice Bliss.
County treasurer reports the October condition of county funds compared with September. Beginning October 1 with 161,255.03 in credit and closing at 148,613.64, a drop of about 12,600. Expenditures totaled 34,607.77 while receipts were 21,968.38.
In Creech and Harris saloon at Mercury and Main streets Edna Ross was arrested by Officers Currey and Radmilovich after a man using the alias John Doe claimed she robbed him of 40 dollars. He did not appear, and Ross was released. Other cases saw Jack Beeson plead guilty to malicious mischief for a window break at 4 East Grilena street with optional $10 fine or five days in jail. John Peterson pleaded guilty for disturbing the peace at Park and Montana streets, increasing city assets by 10 dollars. The court had no plain drunks that day and adjourned early. Gold plated and silver hearts, 25 cents and up, engraving by Rubenstine & Co, 73 B. Park.
Prominent figures including J. K. Waite Helena manager of Montana Copper, E. D. Lawrence former racing official, H. H. Sheppard Denver railroad rep, and J. A. Marion candidate for lieutenant governor, arrive in Butte. They plan to engage Montana backers for racing schemes while resumes duties and campaign activity continues amid heighted political interest. Local prominent residents and travelers gather at the Butte hotels to weigh support before the fall elections.
An error in precinct 19 increased its tally from 600 to 884 voters due to a separation of count leads. The corrected total for Silver Tow County now stands at 18,267, about 300 fewer than the prior estimate, with 75 names added Monday. Precinct 19 lies near Park street Warren avenue Division street and Ohio avenue.
A dispatch from Butte reports the death of Mrs. George W Sproule wife of the United States court clerk from heart paralysis. T B Stevens clerk of the court in Butte and nephew of Mrs Sproule traveled to Helena to attend the funeral.
A complaint charging a boy named Harrington with stealing lumber from contractor T. J. Allen was issued by the county attorney and filed in Justice Bliss's court. Prices Eng. 110 South Main Street offers sponge, repair, steam and key cleaning services.
A political rally announced for Friday November 2 at the Auditorium in Eugene featuring Debs, the Social Democratic candidate for president. The event invites supporters of Wherry and justice to attend and hear the speech from the noted champion of human rights.
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