Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-08-16
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w. II. lIlppGtt is Il NlSllUT dl I1tleud.
D.. r. McRea was a business visitor to
Butte today.
The open season for chickens COM
menced yesterday.
A marriage license was issued today to
Joseph Muren and Francisco Tomsich,
both of Anaconda.
Mrs. Frank O'Brien, who has been Wis
iting friends in Butte for the past ten
days, has returned home.
DIR. j. NJ. Sigh, Charles r. Otis, ]. B.
Gnose, Hiram Johnson and NJ. G. Larkin
were Butte visitors yesterday after
noon.
A supplementary complaint in the case
of J. A. Murray VS.. Sam Laundry was
filed in the district court today and is for
the sun Of $50 for insurance.
The championship chess game last
night between Judge Frank Kennedy and
Oswald Cohen was Won by the former,
who secured two out of three games
The members of the l.. c. B. A. and
several Of their friends will. picnic at
Warm Springs next Tuesday. August y.
The trip will be made in open busses and
carriages.
The Methodist Episcopal Sunday school
picnic. which was once postponed, VIII
be he'd at Mountain View park tomor-
row. The feature Of the field sports will
be a game of base ball with a woman
umpire.
A very pleasant sociable was held at
the Presbyterian church last evening".
which a large lumber attended. Musical
numbers were rendered by Mrs. f. G..
Norbeck, Miss Isabel Treacy and Miss
MacDougal.
wv T.l,,,o, o,l T,poac nrrnon,nn1 do
parted for the Seven Devils country yes
terday afternoon. and will look over the
country with the view of becoming per-
manent residents. They awe gone over
land, taking the Big Hole-Gibbonsville
route.
Rev. w. +. Custer Of the NJ. r. church,
who has been appointed to Great Falls.
has returned nome from the conference
at Livingston. and will depart for his new
field of labor on Friday, accompanied by
his family. His successor, T.. G. CATER
mole of Dillon, will arrive in Anaconda
Saturday.
The Degree of Honor gave a delightful
card party last evening in standard nail.
Progressive whist was played. Mrs. Gui-
rim and Miss Bertha Sawyer winning the
first prizes. James Byrnes won the Sec
ond prize. The BOBBY prizes We're award
ed to Miss Annie Werner and J. H.
Bruckner.
The roof of one of the furnace at the
lower works fell in last night about .
O'Clock. causing considerable excitement
in that portion of the smelter plant. An
alarm of fire was sounded, and the COM
pany fire department responded. The
building caught fire. but was easily ex-
tinguished without damage. No one was
injured.
The county commissioners in session
today are considering the plans ana
specifications for the construction of a
sewer for the new court hous and jan,
to run from the center OF block Il outn-
ward to the buildings. The plans were
submitted by County Surveyor Plnesar
and Will in all probability be accepted,
and bids ordered advertised at this meet
ing of the board. A few small bills were
audited.
Dotson and Benson and another man
whose name is unknown, the alleged muir
derers of E. Cullinam, who were arrested
Yesterday. will not arrive in the city un-
til 6 o'clock this evening, on account OF
the Northern Pacific being late. Owing
to the crow ded condition of the county
iail. and there not being separate cells
for the prisoners, it is expected they Will
be taken to the Deer Lodge penitentiary
for safe keeping.
Tom Heffron, a prospector from west of
Anaconda. struck town last night with
a chunk of crude gold weighing over
seven ounces. He extracted the gold
from a rock in a primitive manner. He
a newsboy a hun of almost solid
which weighed two ounces. He then
proceeded I'd get drunk. He is the same
narson who set fire to his bedding in the
city Jail a few weeks go, Wheh ne was