Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-15
Dillon. September IL.

mountain Branch Office.
Dillon, September Is.
The monthly meeting of the city coun-
Gu, Which should have been held last
Wedhesday met Monday evening, with
an the members of the council in attend
ance. After the meeting was duly OPEN
ed VIM. Cantrell spoke for a few min
utes IN regard to the promised OPENING:
UP OF a North street. After a lengthy dis
fusslon the matter was put in the hands
VI the street and alley committee to at
tenu TO 1t as soon as convenient.
L. Cashmere also brought in a COM
plant. He stated that the roadway to
ms property had been entirely blocked by
the recent erecting of a new turn table
put in by the o. S. l.. Railroad Co. He
WAS instructed to secure a petition from
The residents of the block praying for an
aMeyWay to be opened and to present it
1t the next meeting.
i The treasurer reported he had on hand
the LIST of August $i.979. 35, and that dur
ing the month he had collected the fol-
owing: FOR licenses, $72S. SO; from fines,
s232; from street tax. $105; from sundry
sources, $17.75, making a total of 81, OS3. IS.
lie had redeemed $570.5O worth of war;
rents during the month; and the balance
now on hand amounted to $2,4s5.1O..
n chief of police handed in his report
which showed that 1902 had been con-
tributed to the city finances from the in
mates of the Island" and that $50 had
been collected from DRINKS, a total of
1892. 90.
A permission was given J.. E. Estes to
renew his liquor license for another six
months.
The tax levy was fixed at two and one
quarter mills, n and one-half mills for
the street and alley fund and three-quar-
ter mills for the library fund.
Quite a number of bills amounting to
S441. "a were allowed after which tho
meeting adjourned.
Yesterday and today r. T. Boatman G.
Co. held their second horse sale at the
stock yards of. this city. A great many
eastern buyers have been here to pur-
chase horses. About 100 horses have
been disposed of in the two days, the
general average per head being about $27.
Mr.. Boatman is well pleased over his
sale.
Yesterday occurred the marriage of
Mr.. Leroy Williams and Miss Phoebe
Comfort. The weuuing took place at the
home Of the brides mother in Twin
Bridges and was quite a brilliant affair,
being witnessed by quite a gathering
is a prominent druggist and is pro-
prietor of the Central Pharmacy of this
city. The bride is a very popular and
accomplished young lady. having held
the position Of language and physical
culture teacher for several years at the
state. normal. The newly wedded
couple arrived in this city today and
left this evening for a short honeymoon
in Salt Lake city. On returning they
will make their home in Dillon.
Invitations are out announcing the
marriage of Miss Katie, youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Rife and
Mr.. A. G.. Williams. The wedding will
take place September 26 at the home of
the brides parents.
Prof. and Mrs. e. J. Pasmore pleas
antly entertained a party of friends at
eucher, Monday evening. in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. e. II. Of New
York city. mother Of Miss Emil Timer
of this city. At the conclusion of the
card game delicious refreshments were
served. =.
Next Monday and Tuesday the
Beaverhead county Sunday school con-
vention will hold it's sessions in his
city. The meetings will be held Mon
day and Tuesday afternoons at the
Baptist church, Monday and Tuesday
evenings at the Methodist church, and
Tuesday morning at the' Presbyterian
church..
The governor has granted a pardon
to r. H. Mclean and Franz Flanagan,
convicted in the district court of Bea-
verhead county on November q. 1899.
of the crime of branding colts illegally.
On Wednesday,, September 25, the case
will be considered by the state board
of pardon.
The officers of the new republican
county central committee are ]. F..
Morse, chairman; Frank Eliel, vice
chairman; J. G.. Willis, secretary, and
B.. r White, treasurer. The committee
have had Darts hall fixed up for the
purpose of holding sessions. 1t is open
all the time and has quite a collection
of reading matter. so any member of
read or discuss any matter can go there
and be comfortable at any time.
Mrs. L. J. Williams and Ray Conger
accompanied Leroy Williams to Twin
Bridges Tuesday to be present at his
to Miss Phoebe Comfort.
Miss May Thomson, the new teacher
for the commercial department of the
county high school arrived from Port
land, Oregon, the first of the week. In
connection to her commercial teaching
she will instruct in short hand and type
writing.
Miss Euphemia Innis left Tuesday for
the east to study the art Of dreSsmak-
ing.
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