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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1900
Page
3
Fine broadcloth waists feature stock collars dress sleeves and front and back trim with military and soutache braiding. Available in royal blue cardinal and black sizes 82 to 40 inches, bust 94.00 each.
Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Butte at 3 15 pm greeted by a large crowd despite rain and mud. He spoke at Columbia Gardens later that evening, with crowds packing the venue and a balcony appearance drawing cheers and remarks about Republican values and campaign themes.
Judge Clancy opened court at 2 PM to empanel a jury in the murder case of Thomas Pooley charged with killing his son in law Thomas Littlejohn on Montana street about last March. Selection took 1 hour 10 minutes before the jury was sworn. County Attorney C P Connolly began his opening at 3 15 PM. The twelve jurors include W B Gifford, Lewis Mason, ...
Tohn Fitzmaurice Phillip McGrath H E Heath James Connell Dan L McCord William Dwyer C M Strawbridge Joseph P Cosgrove Alexis A Gagnor Dan Tewey referenced in an OCR fragment without surrounding context or verbatim narrative. No dates events or affiliations are provided to establish the item.
Sam Nixon of 909 Utah avenue saw Charles Hansen emerge from a yard with a fat bag over his shoulder at 7 this morning. Nixon gave chase as Hansen ran, trying to outpace his pursuer while carrying the heavy load.
Police leaders Lavell Murphy and McGrath announced the arrest of seven seasoned pickpockets en route to Butte. The group, said to have operated in Helena and St Paul, carried mileage tickets on Northern Pacific trains and cash and diamonds. Suspects named include Ernest Myers James Norton Henry Hall F Wilson M P Lee and D Ney, with origins ranging from St Paul Dubuque Town Chicago and St Louis.
The Social Democrats of Montana held a state convention at Engineers Hall in the Owsley block with about 95 delegates present, many via proxy. Mayor Elliott, state committee chair, opened the meeting as speakers praised Rugeny V. Tobs for president and Jub Harriman for vice president on the party ticket. A state ticket and presidential electors were to be named, with no county ticket and no attorney general or purge nominees due to a lack of lawyers in the party. Likely state officers named include J. B. Fox as governor, Henry S. Davis as lieutenant governor, M. A. Fillott as congressional delegate, John Horne as secretary of state, Henry Topel as treasurer, and presidential electors W. M. Holden, L. A. Van Horn, and J. D. Graver.
Review praises the week long production For Her Sake at Sutton's theater. Scenic design by Sosman and Lachia of Chicago, and management by BE H Macey and Kings Rusco Holland receive high marks. Cast and costumes lauded as superb and faithful to period style.
Fragmentary OCR notes list speakers and pricing for an event at the Grav Opera House. The text names several individuals and mentions a program titled mister ece gre tar, but details are incomplete. Further readable names and exact event actions are not clearly provided.
The initial relief drive for Galveston sufferers began with support at the city clerk’s counter. Donations from J. McArthur, M. Evins, P T Teijlerkin, Benry Terug, Mayo, Charles Hauxman, John Cleesen, Hugh Smith, Michael Dempse, Congston, Hickentinet, Callan, Cronin, James livan, Ty Mecites, and others are recorded.
The writer thanks Thomas Bryvant Thomas Hines John Thay and Mikel Mex Kee and the friend and acquaintances for sympathy in the death of James J Murray. A house of 19 or 18 rooms near the city center is noted with address 230 Inter Mountain and furnished rooms at 6238 Main Street.
Me Kinley Roosevelt club of Boulder forms a committee including F E Cornish A H Foster George F Cowan and others to greet Governor Roosevelt. A soldier greets him and recalls a Spanish War story about John Wickham who volunteered from Boulder and later rode with Roosevelt. Train stops and Roosevelt comments on Butte smelters before plans for special service to Columbia Childrens night are announced.
A man advertises for a delivery position in Butte City offering $200 and promising higher pay with growth potential. He seeks responsible applicants who can meet the stated wage and duties.
Orton Brosy pianos and organs at 219 Wain among listed services. J G Bates tuner from Montana Music Co. Great bargains advertised in well paper. Dr Worsyth moved to Tandy Owsley block. Jane Tippett named administrator of Aldred Tippett estate. Roofing and smoke stacks custom orders offered. EB Jones at 200 East Park. New restaurant English Chop House Basement 103 South Malin with first class meals. Jin Blow arrested by Onier Evette for disturbing the peace on Arizona Street.
A party of Oregon Short Line officials led by Vice President Cove nish General Manager Bancroft General Traffic Manager Eccles and General Superintendent Calvin arrived in Butte this forenoon and remained at the depot into the afternoon. Notice is given of a stockholders meeting of Silver Bow Abstract Company at 112 West Granite street Butte Montana on September 9 1900 at 10 oclock a m to transact business including board of directors and any other matters.
A syndicate is formed to develop nine copper claims in Copperopolia and Murray districts Meagher County Montana. A two year bond and lease on easy terms secures the property. Two shifts of miners work a shaft planned to 200 feet on a rich copper ledge with shipments to a Colorado smelter and copper assays of 23.5 percent for first class and 6? percent for second class. Investors are invited to join now before stock is offered publicly. Details at Butte through Ly A SISLEY & CO.
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