The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-10-12
MONTANA IN THE LEAD.
Alice McAndrews Is Working Hard at
Dawson CITY.

Alfred B. Hamilton, formerly sheriff Of
Choteau county, has returned from
Alaska. where he spent three years mill
ing. He expects to start for the north
again in day or two. He says that
Montana people are at the head Of pretty
much everything there is in that country
worth having a head, and are keeping
up behind the band wagon in minor de-
tails. Speaking Of MOntanans he saw in
Alaska he says:
Miss Alice McAndrews of Butte, VIM
ner of the Inter Mountains Nome
contest, has an employment and real es
tate office in Dawson and is rustling
quite hard. She is apparently doing well
and is enjoying good health.
George Croft of Great Falls, is min
ing above Dawson. His wife and daugh-
ter lately came to Seattle.
johnny Manning, an old-timer, has
a very rich claim near Bluestone, above
Nome, and is said to be doing very well.
Joe Healy is mining on Silver creek,
above Dawson and has at last struck it
rich. He has already taken out some
$4,000 this season, and the prospects
are that he will make a big stake out of
his claim.
Jim Ming, from Helena is working
for mercantile company in Dawson,
and is enjoying good health.
20. H. Jackson, son of the Helena
music dealer, is working for one OF the
mercantile companies in Dawson.
Judge Joe Davis, from Helena. is in
Dawson and has done we'll there.
wv. D. Davis, formerly of Fort Shaw
and Fort McCloud, is collector Of Gus
toms at Dawson and is reputed to be
worth a quarter Of a million at least.
He has some very rich mining ground.
Mrs. Shae, nee Miss, Hattie Stoner;
was in Circle City last winter; she is
now in the states, but contemplates re-
turning in the fall RIOS l-f+a
"Charles King is near Dawson. He
has charge of mining property for Mrs.
Captain Kelly. His wife and daughter,
Grace, are wintering in Vancouver
John Tattan and Ole Crane of Benton
are engaged in mining near Nome, and
are said to be doing we'll.
Isl Marks of Butte is either in Nome or
the Bluestone country.
tom Mcknight of Fergus passed
down the Yukon river last spring en-
route to the Bluestone country.
June Buzzell formerly scout in the
Yellowstone park, is accommodating little
gold.
Charles Guiss, formerly in the en-
ploy of Clark, Conrad and Curtin of
Helena, and his wife, who was formerly
stenographer for General Nolan, are liv-
ing in Circle City. They have some min
ing property and are prospecting.
M. F. Brown and wife, nee Miss
Grace Hamilton, are now in California,
where they expect to make their home.
Her health is good and she is happy.
'T. F. Healy and wife are at the Ho-
tel Stephens. Seattle.
Sam Heron Of Benton has some vaiu-
able mining property near Nome, and is
there looking after his interests.
"Al Lester formerly of Benton and
Great Falls, left Rampant this summer
for Gods country where he expects to
spend the balance of his days. His hair
is as white as Colonel Ira Meyers.
John Curtin, formerly of Helena and
the Chesterfield of Montana, is keeping
a hardware store in Nome. His son is
with him.
tom Finnigan Of Benton is living in
Nome. He is city detective.
RED Mcconnell married a Chicago
lady "a doctor): they reside in Dawson,
own a large hotel there, some valuable
mining claims and a large orange grove
in Florida"