Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-08-24
LODGE news

LODGE news
paH Hertz. Representing Inter Noun
tain Branch Office.
Deer Lodge, August q, 1900.
c. H. Skinner of Missoula and Sam Glib
bons of Pioneer are guests in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. ALT Whitforth, who have
been visiting in Salt Lake, are home, hav-
ing mad a very pleasant visit.
H. B. Davis, who is in charge of a gov
ernment survey party in Missoula county,
IS nome from a short visit with his family
and friends.
Lew Coleman of the Cash Grocery com
pany is the guest of his son, Lew Coleman,
Jr., of the Copper City Commercial com
pany, Anaconda, today.
w. y. Plnager, county surveyor, has been
mere Tor several days doing some work for
feler Walton, who has already put a
Ienclng crew in the field.
Clark Moore, son of the late J. C. Moore
ol fIeImvliie, this county, was a visitor in
town Sunday, being a prominent member of
the Woodmen of America.
S. B. Chaffin. sheriff of Ravalli county,
6rousht in a prisoner to the pen yester-
day. Mr.. Chaffln says the valley of the
Bitter Root is looking exceedingly pretty
this season..
Peter Erickson. who left here two years
ago for Dawson City, Alaska, is home, and
appears to have been successful in q. meas
ure. 1t is not known whether or not he
will return north.
Mayor Frank Conley, S.. E.. Larabee and
sons. Don and Ted. left yesterday for
Monlda for a big hunt. c; H. Williams,
the stockman. accompanied them. They
Will be absent for 10 days.
j.. f.. Bradley, who some years ago was
at the head of the Deer Lodge Drug COM
pany in this city, but now representing the
Meyer Brothers Drug ompan of st.
Louis, was the guest of friends in town
yesterday.
Little Miss Phoebe Van Gundy is home
from a visit to East Helena, where she was
the guest of DR.. and Mrs. Cranson. Miss
Phoebe's early return home was occasioned
by the serious illness of her mother, whom
we are glad to state is greatly improved.
A large crowd of county. republicans is
going to be here on September / to attend
the county convention which occurs in this
city. The republicans are we'll organized
in this county, and especially in Deer
Lodge, and are going to come out vic
torious.
! II. y. HIM., Dubuque, d. >. oHdlIn, HAIL
ilton; c. H. Skinner, Missoula; A. f. Visit,
Butte: W. p. Parkhurst, San FRANCISCO;
Robert swaney, Anaconda; A. L. Good
kind, Helena: s. N. Jordan, Blossburg; e.
S. Anderson, Augusta, Mont; F. d. Mer-
rill, Davenport, are at the McBurney.
Willie Mitchell took in the Woodmen's
| picnic here Sunday, and left the following
day for the coast, where he will spend the
next several months looking into the re-
sources of that district. He may possibly
locate there. but his many friends nope
that he will conclude to locate here-his old
home.
Henry Quinlan. a highly respected and
| substantial citizen of this valley, died yes
terday at his home, near Race Track, aged
II years. The Quinlan brothers have been
prominent ranch and stock men in this
! valley for years and the death of this hon
ored pioneer is greatly deplored. The
funeral will occur here tomorrow from
the Catholic church.
James Conley, Alex Brown and Loi
Blood have located a f1uxing proposition
near Avon, and very close to the railroad
The ledge is a mammoth one, and much OF
thorough test and goes about 60 per cent in
iron and about 81 per ton in gold. Work
will be started on the new location al
once and other tests looking to it's value
made. Their many friends hope that they
have got it good, and that they will realize
all that they expect.
Word reached here last night tina one
Of the sheepherders of Peter Marion, neal
Pioneer, had been shot and killed, sup
posedly by one William Funk. Though
there are no particulars at hand at thi.
writing, 1T is supposed that the trouble il
the outgrowth of a recent. feud between
cattlemen and sheep owners of that local
ity. Sheriff Conley and Deputy Sheriff
Robinson are on the scene and the partic
ulars of the affair are momentarily expect
ed, as they are to be home this evening.
The programme for the annual harvest
picnic, which will occur in Deer Lodge or
Monday, September 3, has been arranget
as follows:
Horse race, three-eighths mile, free-for
all; $5 to first, $40 to second.
Horse race, one-half mile, free-for-all
$40 to first, $40 to second.
Bucking broncho riding contest; $40 t
the best rider.
Rucking mule riding contest; $40 to tn
best rider
Indian horse race. one-ha1f mile, u t,
start; three monies.
Indian horse race, one mile, 10 to start
three monies.
Saddle horse race. one mile; $40 to first
IS to second.
Base ball game between two league team.
for a purse of $25.
Boys foot race (under Is years of age)
S. to first. 81 to second.
Cake walk for a prize of IS each to hes
lady and gentleman walkers.
Grand free dance, begins in the pavilion
at 4 O'Clock p. M, for which splendid must
will be provided.
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