Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-03-22
SEVERAL OF THEM ARE SAID TO
BE DOING WELL IN THE
COAST TOWN.
LEROY AMOS IS
PlLlNG UP ShEKElS
II Eastman Has Recovered His
health and Holds an Import
ant Position There.

Standard Their second issue OF Marcn
% contains a whole lot # news regard
ing Montana people on the coast. hei-
alive to the eN-Montaniins there the
Standard says:
Among the Montanians that are now
in business here and permanent resi-
dents of Seattle. is Leroy Amos, VINO
runs the Columbia baths and oaroef
shop, 112ls Columbia street. Leroy mas
fine trade. He came from Butte.
Henry Asmussen and l. Marks, for
merly of Helena. run the Louvre cate
and hotel. 1t is one of the best known
places in the city and both gentlemen
are doing We'll. Mr. Marks was for
many years a resident of Helena. where
| he made name that was state wide.
Chas. Barnett and Ed Maxwell, who
own the Olympus cafe. We're former
residents of Anaconda, where separately
! they were in the dry goods business,
! Maxwell being of the we'll known firm
of Maxwell & Losse, one Of the largest
in the state. In the Olympus these
gentlemen have built up a restaurant
| business that has few equals in the
| United States.
Walter Rurleigh, formerly hardware
merchant of Miles City, is with the
! North American Trading and Transport
tation company
l.. E. Buell.. formerly of Bozeman, is
travelling salesman for large mercan-
tile concern.
Thos. Graham. formerly of Helena. is
in the photograph and moving picture
business having spent a year at Edi-
sons laboratory.
e. j. j. Cunningham. who travelled for
| years out of Helena. runs the Bruns-
| wick hotel, one of the neatest, quietest
and best hotels in the city. He has
| taken great pride in making a modei
hotel and a headquarters for Montan-
| ians.
| NJ. ]. Dignan of Three Forks and A.
| L. King. formerly prominent merchant
in Anaconda. are in business together in
the Pacific block.
John Dignan, also of Three Forks
| runs cigar stand at the corner of Sec
ond and Yesler and is making all kinds
! of money.
Captain Dorm, formerly of Helena. and
| a Manila hero. 90 is bookkeeper for one
of the largest concerns in Seattle.
w L. Eastman, formerly of Butte,
| came to Seattle almost a physical wreck,
on the advice Of his physician. He is now
all right and holds fine position with
| the Watson Hartford company.
| L
estate business. handling a great deal Of
property. much Of which is his own.
| j. D. Finn, for many years division SUI
perintendent at Livingston. will very
soon occupy an important railroad posi-
ton at Seattle.
| j. j. Haggerty. for many years a prom
inent merchant Of Butte and politician
| known to the remOtest corners of Mon
tana, even when not chairman of the
state central committee, has large and
| growing business on Second avenue
| south.
James r. Hoblitzell, formerly of Mis-
! soula, has an important position with
| the Sunset Telephone company and the
| rest of the family are equally as we'll
| placed
| Col. c. Fl. Horr. one of the pioneers
of Billings. is in the investment bust
ness in the Bailey building.
I. d. Porter. one of the men who
! founded Montana at Virginia City. is
in the real estate business at 2207 First
| avenue and brings the same energy into
play as he did when younger man.
NJ. d. Leehey, formerly we'll known
mining attorney and member of the leg
islature from Butte, has large law
practice in this city and a beautiful
home on the heights of Queen Anne hill,
Archie Loasby. a Northern Pacific con-
ductor Of Billings, is paymaster Of the
Seattle 4 Columbia railroad with offices
in the New York block.
Col. I. d. McCutcheon, so prominent
in the law at Helena. has a large prac-
tice in this city, having been here sew
eral years.
John McGroarty. manager of the
Anaconda street railway, is one of the
best known residents of Seattle, where
| he has invested a great deal of money
and is about to put in a telephone sys-
! tenn.
w. c. Pendleton, who made repu-
tation in Montana as candy manu-
facturer. is sustaining that reputation
! in Seattle and has a large manufactur.
! ing plant.
Charles F. Richards. formerly of Phil
lipsburg. has large jewelry store on
! First avenue and is building IN a
| splendid trade.
| G. S. (Sherm.) Robinson. formerly IN
business for himself dt Billings and then
manager of w. H. Conrad's immense in
terest at Horr, is in charge of the Seat
tie office of the Capital Brewing COM
pany His brother w. NJ, also Of Mon
tana. being city salesman.
Captain D. Samples, formerly of White
sulphur Springs, has invested great
! deal of money in Seattle and is still
! at it.
! w. T. Sherman and A. r. Collins. two
we'll known residents of Butte, are in
the undertaking business, just getting
started up. 80
A. j. Steel, for many years one of the
most prominent citizens of Helena, has
built large number of houses in Sc
attic and has lately purchased large
tract of land.
Mark Talbot, formerly of Anaconda,
has responsible position with the
Pacific Coast Steamship company, as
has Harry Clark. once of Bozeman.