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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09
MUSCULAR FAITH.

Mr.. Hix-I don't take any stock In
these faith cures brought about by the
laying ON Of hands.
Mr.. Dix-Well, I do. I cured my little
boy of the cigarette habit in that way.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Miss Alma Evans, county superintendl
emit, will hold a teachers examination in
the u room on April 20 and 81. APP
plicants for certificates are requested to-
familiarize themselves with the state
course of study. ITO
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

The complexion of the city council a
1T now stands is: Three republicans, tw
democrats, populist and a democrati
mayor.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09
JOHN w. MORRIS,
GEORGE I. FORSYTHE.
STATE OF MONTANA. COUNTY OF

STATE OF MONTANA. COUNTY OF
Silver Bow-ss: 1s
On his goth day of March. A. D. 1900.
before me, Lewis p. Forestell. a notary
public in and for said county. person.
ally appeared ]. w. Morris and George I.
Forsythe, to me known to be the persons
whose names are subscribed to the above
certificate, and acknowledged to me that
they executed the same.
In witness whereof I have hereunto
set my hand and official seal. the day
and year last above written.
(Seal.)
LEWIS p. FORESTELL,
Notary Public in and for Silver Bow
County, State Of Montana.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

The sad news was received here today
Of the death of Little Celia Calhoun, the
6-year-old daughter of j. H. Calhoun Of
Columbus. The child was returning home
from school yesterday noon when the ac-
cident occurred which cost it's life. "A fire
had been started in front Of the house Of
her grandfather, Pat Lavelle. to burn the
rubbish. On her way home she stopped a
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Active work will begin next week on
the fine new store building of the Dono-
van-M Mccormick company, which will be
erected facing east OF Twenty-ninth
street on the present location of the firm.
The plans and specifications, which were
prepared by E. II. Gagnon, call for a
two-story brick and stone building FOX
$50 feet, with basement. At the rear of
this building will be the frame ware
houses, 5Ox150 feet. When the new build
ing is finished the firm will greatly in
crease it's stock and add a large line OF
dry goods. This is the company in
which Hon. r. C. Power and A. C. John
son Of Helena are interested.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

The CITY. council will hold meeting
next oMnday evening and canvas the
votes cast at the election last Monday.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

James A. Bailey. clerk Of the district
court. has been confined to his home by
illness during the past week. Jerome
Williams a been attending to the
duties OF the office meanwhile.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09
Livingston, April 6, 1900.

-Trainmaster Boyle and Chief Dis
patcher Mcleod were busy Thursday
and Friday holding examinations of APP
plicants for the position of conductor.
Fifteen or twenty applicants were exam
ined. two of whom We're set UP today,
and others who passed the examination
will shortly be promoted to conductors.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Frank Bellar and George Woodlands
nave exchanged places, and hereafter
Mr.. Beller will act as under sheriff and
Mr.. Woodlands as deputy sheriff. The
try has ceased to be great enough to
compel an officer to make his home there.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Eugene Milburn has gone to Billings
to finish out the term in the educational
institution of that place.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Truscott & Case purchased 209 head of
cattle of e. Freeman of St. Paul. The
cattle were crossed to the north sid or
the ferry, but returned and swan back
about as fast as their owners could re-
turn ON the boat They were finally
kept there, however.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Gould Bros. received a consignment of
farm machinery the first of the week
among which was a late improved irri-
gator and ditching machine which viii be
put in operation on the ranch at once.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

The livery firm of Austin & Laughlin
has been dissolved and the management
will now be entirely with Mr.. Austin. Mr..
Laughlin has been a business man Of
Forsyth for the past five years and it
hoped hat he will again enter business
in town.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

w. F.. Ainsworth has returned from
Whitehall. N. Y, and resumed his duties
in the Reform school,.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Springs and Denver. Call on or write
us for rates. maps etc.
: y, -, W., G. MCBRIDE,
General Agent.
Ticket Office, II East Broadway, Butte.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Herman Kahle Of Fridley has filed a
petition in bankruptcy in the United
states court in Helena, with liabilities OF
about 81. 500 and assets of about $3.50.
Henry A. Firth of Billings is named as
referee and the first meeting Of the cred
itors set for April 20.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

w. M. Johnson of Billings was attend-
ing legal business in town on Friday.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

The county commissioners have re-
quested Major John E. Edwards, Crow
Indian Agent to issue an order restrain
ing the Indians from going to Billings
and other places in this county, until such
time as the smallpox, which is prevalent
on the reservation, may be abated. A
white man. living about 30 miles south
Of Grow agency, has contracted the dis
ease and as the case is in the district un-
der the jurisdiction Of Custer county, DR..
l.. c. Bruning, the county physician of
Miles City, has been called in attendance.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

MissFlorence Waddingham spent Sum
day at the Island ranch, the CUES. Of her
friend Miss Longley.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Ed Jones represented the upper Yellow
stone in town ON Monday.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09
STATE OF MONTANA. COUNTY OF

STATE OF MONTANA. COUNTY OF
Silver BOW-ss:
We. John w. Morris and Georg e I.
Forsythe. both Of Butte. Silver Bow
county. Montana. hereby certify that we
have formed and entered into a part
nership for the purpose Of carrying on
a general merchandise business in the
city of Butte, county of Silver Bow, and
state of Montana, under the firm name
and style of j. w. Morris & Co. This
partnership is to commence on the 21st
day Of March, 1900.
In witness whereof we have hereunto
set our hands this Goth day OF March,
1900.
(Seal.)
JOHN w. MORRIS,
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Quite a number of the musical young
ladies gave a sort of surprise serenade
in honor Of Miss Mildred Meyers, daugh-
ter Of Attorney George Meyers, and one
of the popular teachers in the high
school
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Judge Milburn was UP from Miles City
the last of the week.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09
LUNCHEON.

Thin Cold Beef. Chilli Sauce.
Bean CroQuettes. Cream Sauce.
Egg Salad. Toasted Mullins.
Strawberry Shortcake. 47nr
Whipped Cream.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Mrs. Russell and daughter, Sarah,
were visitors at Mrs. r. w. Shocks on
Sunday. 1T
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Lucinda Marshall. Laura Bowen; Messrs.
A. II. Stevens. Walter Shaw, Bert Mar
shall and Will Simpson.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

The A. o. u. w. will give another o
their popular dances this evening.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

A SON was born to Mrs. Edgar Potter
of Myersburg at Bohemian on Friday.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Mrs. Jay Sweetser, who has been quite
Ill for the past week, is much improved
at this writing.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

The school election this afternoon was
a very quiet affair, but great interest
was manifested in it nevertheless. But
three names had been nominated for the
positions of school trustees, viz: p. B.
Moss, C. o. Gruwell n F. s. Mills. The
vote was as follows: Moss, 1926: Cru
we'll, 1872; Mills, 800; F.. L. Mann, 1. AS
there were three trustees to be elected,
the first three named will sit on the
board as follows: Moss for the two-year
term, and Messrs. Gruwell and Mills each
for three years. Messrs. Moss and Mills
are at present members of the board.
The newly elected trustees are capable
and trustworthy men. The proposition
of voting bonds in the sum of SIS, 900 for
the erection of a new school building car
ried by a vote of 121 to 6.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

The deal by which A.. J. Gilsdorf leased
his meat market business to job Winger
of Anaconda for two years from April l,
caane to In end yesterday when Mr..
Winger effected a settlement with Mr..
Gilsdorf, by which the latter was to
again take charge of the business. Mr..
Winger, for some reason was so anxious
to get out of the bargain that he made it
quite a bargains to Mr.. Gilsdorf to take it
back again.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09
FORSYTHE NEWS ~
John G. Lyneles, Representative Inter
Mountain Branch Office.
Forsyth, April Z. 1890.

NJ n 1APIT 'g"ICVO.
J. A. DeBerge went to Howard on Nom
day to complete the work on Mr.. Newnes'
new building.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Henry Buck Of ~Stevensville and Miss
Nellie B. Haines of this city We're united
in marriage at the home OF the brides
parents in this city yesterday afternoon
BY the Rev. Phil Haynes, a brother of
the bride. and pastor of the Methodist
Episcopal church at Stevensville. The
many friends Of the bride extend their
congratulations to both Inc express a
hope for their future happiness.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

Professor Brewer of the State Agri-
cultural college of Bozeman delivered a
lecture ON the Higher Education" at
the Methodist Episcopal church last
evening. Professor Brewer took occa-
sion to compliment Miles City ON the
cleanliness of her streets, which he de-
clared were unexceptionally the cleane
he had seen. He addressed a number of
business men on the subject of contribu-
tions towards scholarships for a few Of
the most deserving and ambitious of the
rising generation, and a petitions was cir
culated to that effect. which, so far as
known. resulted in the donation of SIS by
Mrs. B. G.. White Of the Reform school,.
No doubt others were obtained.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

NEWS
H. S. Masters, Representative Inter
Mountain. Branch Office Western Union
Telegraph Office.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09
MILES CITY NEWS
Charles Boucher, Representative Inter
Mountain Branch Office.
F0RsYTHs VISIT.
Has Completed His Business
in Miles City.
TOOK SOME PHOTOS HOME
A Home Wedding-School Candidates
Bonding the City-Cat-
tie Sale.
TOOK SOME PHOTOS HOME
Miles City, April 6, 1900

Miles City, April 6, 1900.
A. ]. Forsyth returned today to Brain
erd. Mimi, after having adjusted the
weighing apparatus ON the coal dock at
this place.. Mr.. Forsyth was much i'm
terested in the sheep-herder wagons.
which nave come so much into vogue
of late, and corralled several photographs
to take rack with him to Minnesota. He
thinks they would be quite the thing for
fishing parties at the lakes, of which
there are several in his neighbOrhood.
The first wagon of this kind constructed
in this town was mad like a small
wooden house put on wheels of extra
broad gauge. This was built by Derby
-& Boucher in 1896. Since that time the
canvas-covered affair now used has been
growing in popularity. and we may ex-
pect some day to see sheep-herders living
in moving palaces and surrounded by all
the opuience and luxury of a Pullman
car.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09

BARKER, JR.,
Attorney for Applicant.
First publication. February l6. 1900.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-04-09
BILLINGS NEWS

W. e. Hassler, Representative Inter
Mountain, Branch Office Gazette Bldg.
Evening star., 1900-11-17

description Of barrack days. when suddenly
he saw their eyes wander to the other
room. and then almost instantly, In sur
PRISE, and surely not in pleasure, seek each
other. There was something so significant
In the glance that passed between mother
and daughter that Norman turned instinc-
lively to note the cause, and turned Just in
time to see two forms in>the conventional
father in the blue, gilt-buttoned swallow
tail, the presentable young stranger in the
solemn black. with white ecclesiastical
locking tie. 1t was at the Instant when Mr..
Malloy was bowling low over Daisy Lanes
ha1f-extended hand, 1t was the instant when
that telltale blush suhussd her lovely face,
and, looking back from her to him. the
Jealous eyes Of the young soldier noted un-
eIringly the eager, joyous, almost impas-
stoned gaze of the newcomer. He could
think Of nothing else, when, a moment
later, at his fathers summons. he. too. ex-
terded a welcoming hand to the unheraded,
YET evidently expected stranger. The eyes
of the two met in straightforward. steady
gaze, the soft, dark brown of the Ken
tuckian. the steely gray OF the guest. and
the hands seemed at first to miss each
other, somehow, and, when they met, the
sturdy clasp of the northerner found only
faint response.
doors. and with his elaborate bow an
nounced that dinner was served. Then the
doctor, bithely saying, Give your arm to
Miss Lane, Mr.. Malloy,' gave his to Mrs.
Lane. anu NORMAN leii III to"dTu lue rear
of the column, escorting Lorna Walton,
deaf even to her joyous prophesy Of a
splendid run for the morrow.
1t was a splendid run! The day had been
superb-fine. clear and with a frosty rime
that lent exhilaration to every hour in the
open air. And now Christmas eve had come
and a second dance and even larger gath
ering. Time and again during this evening
that followed the splendid run of the day
laughing girls and gallant men found them
selves comparing notes and going over and
Evening star., 1900-11-17
IN THE CHI URCHE S

The year book Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South, which has just been issued,
contains the information that this is the
116th year since the Methodist Episcopal
Church was organized in America and the
ffty-fifth year of the M. E. Church South
The Southern Church now has forty-seven
annual conferences, eleven bishops, 612O
travelling preachers, 5,329 local preachers
1,464. .SOS members, 13,940 Sunday schools
lO2, 723 Sunday school teachers, S49, 1O2 Sun
day school scholars, 1882 Epworth Leagues
and 1,l13, 74S Epworth League members
The southern branch has had in all twen-
ty-five bishops, thirteen Of whom are still
living. The denomination has six missions
in foreign countries-China. Japan, Brazil.
Mexico, Corea and Cuba. In China it
has two boarding schools, nineteen teach
ers, 3oI pupiis, len DAY schools, I32 pupus,
five school buildings, valued at $2u35S;
three hospitals, valued at 5000; patents
treated, lo,UI; total value of mission prop
erty. $l3S, ,12O, and collections for all pur-
poses. $l,524.24. In the same empire the
church also has seventeen missionaries
twelve native travelling preachers. twenty
SIX local preachers anu other helpers, .yyu
members, twenty-SlX Sunday schools l56
officers and teachers, $50 scholars, seven
teen Epworth Leagues, with 5o2 members;
ten church buildings. valued a Sl36Uu and
sixteen parSonages, valued at $2l 735.
In all its foreign stations it has 20 mis-
sionarles, 81 native traveilng preachers, IU5
local preachers and other helpers; 1905
members, 20 Sunday schools, 72S officers
and eachers, $3.50 Sunday school scholars.
I'll Epworth Leagues, 2.Oo5 members of the
same; 31i organized churches, ~ churches
entirely se.f-supporting. 81 church build
ings, valued at $li9 HOSP, and 81 parson-
ages, valued al $S6,1t9. In all its mission
stations it has I boarding schools, Is
teachers, 74s pupils: ~ Gay schoo.s "a
teachers. 756 pupils; 10 school buildings,
valued at s6S,6io; hospitals ana ulspen.
saries. valued at $15.04O; patients treated.
1888. The total va.ue of mIsslon properly
is estimated at $3.50, ,559.52.
Services in memory of John Francis
Regis Get, martyred priest of China, are
being held at intervals throughout this and
other archdioceses in the United States.
and the last service Of the kind will moi
take place until May of next year, aftei
which the deceased. it is expected, will be
canonized. Father Clet was one of tht
early Christian martyrs in China When
we'll advanced in years he mastered the
Chinese language at Kiang-Si. which he
had reached In disguise. and which was .
Evening star., 1900-11-17

1ul. -Four of the party only were missing.
but had 1t been only one and that one Mar
Saret Lane, so far as Norman was concern
ed. the rest had returned In vain. At
o CLOCK belated, darky huntsman reported
that he had seen Marse Bfanton and Miss
Ray at the ford of the Middle branch. Miss
Rays horse had cast shoe and they would
stop at Sparrow's to have another set. That
would account for them, but who had seen
Miss Lane and Mr.. Maiioy?
Cnaccustomed to cross country riding.
though graceful horsewoflan, Daisy had
refused broad jump early in the day and
taken to the highway Nprman at that
time was well in the lead, guiding Kate
Ray. who rode like Bird ID Malloy. it was
observed. though fair rider. and sitting
one or the best hunters. in the Belleview
stables. seemed to care little for any hon
ors of the chase that might separate him
from the girl whose beauty so entranced
MIN. He, too, hinched at ditch his hunter
could have cleared in bound. and can
tered away to place himself again at Dali
sy side From that hour they were lost
to the rest of the hunt, and practically to
the world. Not q soul had seen them
There were thick woods along the Middle
Iork, and labyrinth of cattle trails and
pride paths, but the one fox that drew
the long, stern chase seemed to scorn the
cover or those nearby copses, and had led
on ike rocket, straight for the spire at
Hardin hill, nearly nine good miles to the
north. branching from the pike, a coun-
try road bore away for the hills, and as
the chase was In plain view 1t was but
reasonable to suppose the pair had fol-
lowed, YET men and women who took that
route declared to the contrary. Was 1t pos
sible. then. that. preferring to be alone,
they had deliberately chosen the byway
that led to the long belt of forest? Mrs.
Lane was looking anxious and annoyed
"hens ~l.er luncheon, she came out and
Evening star., 1900-11-17

the Lanes from Cincinnati, and then q
change. Duty host demanded of the
son that he should neglect none of his IA
theirs guests-that even old chums like
his time and attention as those who were
later arrivals. The old-fashioned hostelry
In the village, too, was filled with friends
who could not be housed under even the
was given over to Mr.. and Mrs. Lane. and
he had doubled up with Norman. The reg
lister at the Asholt Inn was filled with
names the nation knew and all Kentucky
loved. Holt and his stalwart sons had
every moment occupied. and the father
noted with joy the passing of the shadow
thai fate. not he. had thrown about his
younger hope. his pride, his little Benjamin.
II was half a week before he fathomed the
explanation. and then he hailed 1t in exulta-
ton and rejoicing. One thraldom had sue
ceeoed another The bondsman to soldier
servttude Of the months gone by had sur
OF military honor and glory were banished
ov one overpowering dream of love. The
lad. almost from the moment Of her arrival,
nan met his fate in Daisy Lane.
Judge Mcintyre had been unable to join
them Cares had multiplied upon the senior
partner with advancing years. and his
health had suffered. Lane. the junior,
young and vigorous, felt a secret anxiety
as to his friend and helper, for such had
MCINTYRE ever been. He owned to Holt
he hated to come away and leave the elder
man. but the judge had insisted. McIn-
tyres investments had gone wrong, said
Lane, and he was brooding, worrying a
great deal.
tn go up and see him after the New
Year answered the doctor, heartily, land
take Norman for look into Cincinnati
society,", and he wondered that Lane
should say SO little to support the plan.
He wondered more that afternoon at
Lanes evident surprise and even diSappro-
baton over the coming of a new claimant
on the doctors hospitality. Old Harkless
Evening star., 1900-11-17

Joined Norman at the gate. Mr.. Lane was
eager. she said, to mount and go forth in
search of them. 1t was this that deter
mined Norman Holt. Tell him I'll go,
and at once said he. ''They have possi-
bly, got bewildered in Buford woods" His
fresh horse was ready, and he was away
in less than three minutes. They heard
him winding his hunting horn. faint and
fainter as he sped northeastward, and that
was all until nearly 6. when the watchers
saw the trio coming slowly in togstheri
Norman afoot. Not until they reached the
door were matters understood Daisy,
white one minute and flushed the next, was
riding Norman's horse. Malloy, plausible
and smiling. was explaining what had hap
anybody, was leading to the stables Daisy's
pretty mare, which had gone suddenly, un-
accountably, pitiably lame.
There had been scene. 1t was believed.
between Mrs. Lane and her charming
daughter the instant they reached the Sc
clusion of their room. Daisy had slipped
out Of the saddle even before Mr.. Malloy
could leap from his to assist her to dis
mount. With flaming cheeks she had hur-
ried up the steps to the broad-colonnaded
pCrtico, forcing a smile for the benefit Of
the women thronging to meet her, yet has
tening past them to her mother, who, at
the library door, where she had been in
anxious conference with the doctor, stood
waiting and at once led her to the stairway.
No: until late In the evening did the child
reappear. Dinner had been sent to her that
she might rest and be in readiness for the
event of the holiday season-the Be.leview
ball. But they had been dancing over an
hour before she came down, and every wo-
man present knew she had been weeping.
Norman. too despite the demands upon
him as host. was far from being his usual
Self-waS ftful, nervous, absent-minded.
Malloy, however, seemed thoroughly at his
case, buoyant and debonair. dancing as
siduously with one girl after another and
striving to be agreeable to ALTO all, at
least, until Daisy's late appearance. The
Evening star., 1900-11-17
CHRISTMAS AT BELLEvIEw

over again the stirring events OF the chase.
Whether because he Had grown unusually
wary, thanks to such frequent hunting or
because ofsthe nipping frost. Reynard had
proved teaser. Hounds. huntsmen and the
merry party had run long miles in vain, and
AS some brooks were broad, some fences
far toe high for all but the most daring and
skillful 1t had resulted that "the field split
up into dozen little parties dispersed all
over the country. 1t followed that toward
3 in the afternoon when almost all the
riders had returned to Belleview. there were
still four guests abroad. Hounds and
huntsmen. bedraggled and disappointed. had
come trotting back by an hour after noon.
The elder women. who had driven out in
open carriages to see what they could of
the sport, had long since returned to the
solace Of tea. Miss Walton and cousin,
Louisville girls, had ridden in with Henry
Holt and Mr.. Goodloe just ahead of the
hounds. Norman, guiding Lou Ward by
short cut across the fields, had reached
home earlier still, and was strding about
the premises from gate to stables, still in
riding dress, and obviously nervous and tre--