Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-06-04

Dillon. May 81.
Memorial day was observed in Dillon
and a more perfect day could not be de-
sired. The exercises at Darts opera
house commenced at 2 o'clock and the
following programme was rendered.:
Band selection, America" remarks
We're made by Chaplain of the Day Wal.
ter Crowell; band selection. Battle Cry
of Freedom" address. nc the Veterans
Of the G. A. r. and American and Span
ish War;" by Senator Edwin Norris:
band selection, Marching Through Geor-
gia;" grafton. Attorney William Cush-
ing. With another selection from the
band, this concluded the exercises at the
hall, after which a parade consisting of
diers of the Spanish-American war,
marched port of the way to the GENE
terry. A larger amount of beautiful flow
ers was never witnessed here before than
was those that were streWn over the
| graves of the soldiers and of loved opes
at Mountain View cemetery. Early sin
the day friends and relatives of the dead
were, seen carrying basket after basket
OF flowers and at the folose of the a the,
cemetery, was like g, perfect flower gar
den. az
IN Tuesday afternoon the lady men,
bers of the Normal faculty, Misses Har-
wood, Miller, Thomas and Comfort. gave
a reception to their many lady friends
at the beautiful home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Jones. Instrumental music by
Mesdames S. D. Hooker, w. A. Jones
and j. G. Willis and vocal music by Mrs.
French and Miss Grace Lamont We're the
enjoyable features of this delightful aft
ernoon's entertainment. The rooms were
beautifully decorated for the occasion.
Dainty refreshments were served by the
members of the senior class of the State
Normal. Misses Davis. Squires, Kirby
and Ford. F..
Announcements nave been received in
this city of the marriage of Miss Mar
garet NJ. Keenan, and George l.. Me-
Gowan, which occurred at Challis. Idaho.
May 30. Their future home will be at
Bonanza. Idaho. Miss Keenan, taught
in the high school at Dillon for a num-
Der of years, and has a host of friends
here. who wish her a long welded life of
happiness. j,
The 9-months-old child of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. C. Barnett died on Tuesday from spi-
nal meningitis and was buried on Dec
grafton day at Mountin View cemetery.
The Nashville Students gave two ex-
cellent performances at the Dillon the-
alter Monday and Tuesday evenings and
We're greeted with large and apprecia-
tive audiences both evenings. It is a
musical organization and it's perform
ers are unusually refined.
County Commissioner Thomas Barrett
of Horse Prairie brought his little son to
the city the first of the week for surgi-
cal treatment, caused by the child fall.
ing from a horse on the ranch. He re-
ceived some painful but not seriousi in
juries. y =
Hon. S. w. Langhorne of Telena was
in the CITY the first of the week as ar
attorney in a land contest case before
United Staets Commissioner Price. 59T
Miss Hanley. assistant principal of the
Dillon high school, left Sunday to spend
her vacation in Wisconsin.
Cliff Knapp made a business trip to
Red Rock Thursday. :
Miss May Rich. teacher of the schoo
at Dewey's Flat, visited in this city Sat
urday and Sunday at the home Of she1
father
Miss Edytha Cashmere. teacher of the
!, Grayling school, spent Decoration DAY
at the county seat. She was accompa,
MED by Miss Agnes McManemey.
EASTERN EXCURSION.
: VIA THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAIL,
Wy.
v On June 10, Is and 20 the Northern Pa
e ciic will sell round trip tickets at tn,
e following rates:
e Butte to st. Paul, Duluth, Mime
apolis, Omaha, st. Joseph and
Kansas City -. /. !. !. $40 0
Butte to Chicago and return . ....k53 S
e Butte to st. Louis and return :. .....49 S
n (Final limit September 30.)