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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1900
Page
4
We show a swell line of men’s suits by New York experts with striped worsteds gray casimeres and other fabrics. Four button single breasted sack coats with varied cuffs pockets and shaped lapels. Linings trims and good finish. Prices range from 20 to 25 dollars. Also ready are new overcoats Cravenette waterproof coats and heavy weight garments in all sizes and qualities.
Great Northern official Arch ibald Gray reports earlier cattle movement than usual with shipments expanding through August. Due to drought hay is scarce and ranchers plan to cull herds, stockpile feed, and winter young cattle on prepared ranges across Oregon Washington Idaho and possibly Texas.
County Attorney Connolly announced new potential witnesses for the state at the Pooley trial. He requested time to investigate testimony bearing on relations between Pooley and Littlejohn about three years ago and before Littlejohn married the defendant’s daughter. Judge Clancy granted the adjournment to tomorrow at 9 a.m.
A group of seven men tied to a Roosevelt itinerary graft were jailed in Butte. Sheriff Davidson of Helena expected to transport them to the capital tonight. Names given at arrest include Henry Hall F Wilson W M Fosted D Nary Ernest Myers Bob Sherwood and M C Lea.
A man jailed in Fargo for rheumatism relief was freed to avoid endangering his health. The Fargo Argus condemns police conduct, calling the affair Fargo's Disgrace. Reports claim Moorhead hosts rubbed shoulders with federal state and city officials as crooks were dined and wined and one tried to steal a watch charm while another absconded with a Fargo overcoat.
Over one thousand bouquets were given to ladies visiting Columbia gardens. Funeral services for John R. Masterson, 716 Madison St, Friday 2:30 PM. County Auditor J. B. Griffin funeral tomorrow at Hibernia hall 1:30 PM. Centerville streetcar accident first in three years. Marriage license issued to Gerhart Dorhoter and Murile Grossenbacher of Butte. Funeral for 11 month old Michael J. Egan tomorrow 2 PM from 521 East Galena St. John H. Cox dies at 14 East Center St Centerville. all timer and Miners union member. Boston & Montana band final appearance at Columbia gardens next Sunday. only classical. Building permit to H. Godin for 20 by 39 foot brick three-story rooming house on Broadway near Florence hotel costing 3400. County attorney files complaint against Charles Hanson for stealing carpenters tools from Sam Nixon. hearing at Justice Gates court in South Butte. Powder fuse box marked Pedley’s saloon evidence in Pooley trial. Corporations filed annual reports: Lisa Cash Grocery Co. Western Wagon & Grant Co. Montana Heating & Ventilating. Butte Exchange Furniture Co. Silver Glow Meat Co. Brownfield Canty Carpet Co. Journal Printing Co. Invincible Gold Mining Co. Highland Chemical Co. Security Abstract Co.
Mr and Mrs G D Turner arrive from Red Bluff. B H Burwell of Minneapolis reports Riverside mill sale to Red Bluff mine owners. Great Falls Masonic enclave attendees Reniseh Neil Calkins Wearing back home. A I Davis heads tonight to Bridgeport Conn. John Paulson Cunard agent from St Paul in Butte. Dave Brown Grand Trunk agent from St Paul in town then west. Butterfield DLW railroad agent visiting Butte. George O Tait, formerly of Butte, returns from South Africa to settle here and confirms Charles Q Johnsons death in Johannesburg last July.
John W. Shackleton placed a mechanic's lien on the Methodist Episcopal Church South in South Butte for 3026.03 for labor and materials on the church building. P. J. Kingham also filed a lien on the new Northern Pacific freight house for 384.65 for labor performed for Perham Brothers, contractors on that building.
Samuel Walker files for divorce from Kate Walker in a Colorado Springs marriage of August 21 1892. He claims she abandoned him on September 1 and has lived apart since, seeking dissolution of the bonds of matrimony.
Two cases awaiting trial were postponed by Judge Clancy this morning. State versus John Boyd for grand larceny of bullion valued at $1,000 from the Bi-Metallic mine near Granite is reset to November 14. State versus John Fontana for an assault case is set for November 17.
A. L. Hoossyn Temple No 82 calls a series of special meetings at Ivanhoe hall on Friday September 21 Sunday September 23 and Monday September 20 all votaries urged to attend a special train to Anaconda departs September 25 at 3 30 p.m. Secretary A M Johnson and Royal Vizier James Doults announce the event with further notes on a California Cafe soaking around Main and Broadway near September 20.
Tomas O'Donnell, dressed soberly with money, shouted at chimneys and urged them to quit smoking. He was taken to county jail by Officer Peters after attempting a bribe and resisting arrest near St. Jaymes hospital. A crowd gathered as O'Donnell wandered, muttering and rambling before restraints were applied.
Lord Brougham predicted a future where life insurance would be a key civilized institution. The note cites Mutual Life of New York and promotes a policy, listing Ny C Bachelor District Manager at 48 Broadway, Butte. The fragment references securing coverage and institutional trust in insurance.
We are receiving advance subscriptions to a new copper mining company. About half of it has already been taken. The stock will be put on the market in about thirty days at four times what it can be had now. Call for full particulars. O L A Risley & Co., 48 East Broadway.
Roosevelt with an exclusive Mormon audience in Logan Utah delivers eight brief addresses in the Mormon Cache Tabernacle. The packed tabernacle, street parade, and hotel reception highlight a strong welcome as he urges persistence and courage in building America.
The British foreign office said it was impractical for the payers to accept the Russian scheme as Boxers reportedly planned to reoccupy Fe Kin once the allies withdrew.
James Fills Ticker sails from San Francisco for Honolulu to revise the customs laws and kerceleo of the Hawaiian Islands to the home standard. Tucker, a twelve year appraiser at the port, was appointed to the customs department by Provident Cleveland.
Five policemen were overcome by smoke in a fierce blaze at the Terminal stores complex bordered by Twenty-seventh and Twenty-eighth Streets and 10th and 141th avenues. The fire loss is pegged at 220000 dollars, with stock valued in the millions stored by New York firms. The building cost is listed at 1200000 dollars, with Smith Bros and Bruch Bros among the principal furniture stock losers.
This record compiles annual reports from two Montana firms. The Argentine Mining Company details capital stock of five million dollars, paid-in cash of fifty dollars, remaining stock in property, and debts totaling 7,804.95 with interest allocations. testimony by J. Klaffet and notary. The Brownfield Canty Carpet Company lists capital stock of 20,000, cash paid-in of 15,520, assets at 92,000, and indebtedness of 26,000, sworn by James A Canty and witnesses.
An annual report filed with Silver Bow County Montana by the president and board of trustees. It details capital stock, capital, and debt as of September 10, 1900, with sworn statements by the secretary and notary. The document cites capital stock at 10,000, capital actually 10,000,000, and existing debt at 8,410.00, signed by M D Elll and others.
The corporation faces four hundred dollars in indebtedness and a suit for two hundred seventy six dollars in damages. The document, dated September 20, 1900, bears signatures of PB Barclay, Frank W. Haskins as trustee, B. Booth, vice president, and K. Quarles.
An oath sworn before Notary W W K Quarles on September 20 in Silver Bow County Montana confirms that the Secu ity Abstract Company secretary attests the filed report bears the signatures of a majority of trustees and that the president is absent from the county. The affidavit asserts the report’s facts are true to knowledge and belief.
Savin Lisa sworn secretary of the Lisa Cash Grocery Company asserts the annual report is true to the best of his knowledge and belief. The document was subscribed and sworn this 19th day of September 1900 before Notary Public Lewis P. Forestell in Silver Bow County Montana.
The president and director of Highland Chemical Company of Montana files an annual report under Civil Code Section 451. Capital is five thousand dollars divided into five thousand shares of one dollar each. paid-in cash is eleven hundred fifty dollars. existing debt is stated as none. Signature of the president and majority of trustees attested September 20, 1900. Notary public confirms sworn statement by secretary and manager A Forshman.
City announces sealed bids for a sidewalk construction linking North Walkerville and Walkerville. Project length about 1125 feet, width 4 feet, materials include 2x8 boards. Bid deposit $100 required. bids due by Saturday, September 18, 1900, at Henne building. City council reserves right to reject all bids.
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