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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-29
l.; 0. G. T.. ELECTION
OFFICERS OF THE ORDER SELECT
ED FOR ENSUING TERM.
PAssm0RE IS CHIEF TEmPlAR
Exercises Will BE Held in the Presby-
: terrain Church This Evening
Captain Dutton May Deliver
Street Lecture.

The meeting Of the grand lodge of the
Qndependent Order of Good Templars,
(which convened in this city yesterday
&or a three-days' session, has been hard
kRt'work all day, and it's labers were not
&nsvain. Among other things it elected
Mhe following officers for the ensuing
kear:
| Grand Chief Templar--C. S. Passmore
pf Butte.
Grand Counselor-W. D. Bennett Of
Anaconda.
t Grand Vice Templar-Miss c. o. Nc
donald Of Pioneer lodge, Phihpsburg.
! Grand Secretary-J. A. Longstaff of
Lodge No. 2, Helena (re-elected for the
menth term).
Grand Superintendent of Juvenile
Nemples-E. o. Packard of Butte.
Grand Treasurer-W. E. Baggs of
Etevensville (re-elected).
Delegate to the Supreme Lodge at
Stockholm, Sweden-O. E. Peterson of
Helena; alternate, Massena Billiard OF
Helena.
At o'clock this evening the delegates
will meet in the First Presbyterian
church, where the following programme
tyill be rendered.:
Music by the congregation, followed by
prayer.
Address of welcome by Rev. E. ].
Groeneveld; response by Capt. w. c.
Dutton.
Instrumental music by Mrs. W. P.
Hendricks.
Twenty minutes talk by Massena Bull
lard on the history of the order.
Vocal solo by Mrs. c. v. Fulton.
/ Ten minutes talk on the history of the
4. o. G. T. News by c. r. Faulds of
Stevensville.
A recitation, followed by music by the
congregation and benediction.
1t is the intention to finish up the bust
mess of the meeting at noon tomorrow if
possible, and devote a portion of the
afternoon to recreation, with possible
street talk between 2 and o'clock by
Capt. w. c. Dutton.
About o'clock the delegates will visit
Columbia Gardens, where they will spend
two hours. They will then return to the
hall.
At o'clock tomorrow evening a liter
hry programme will be rendered in the
hail. and during it's progress refresh
unents will be served.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-29
DEFIANT ON GALLOWS.
(By Associated Press.)

K Seattle, Aug. 29.-The steamer
K City of Seattle, arriving today
x from Skagway, brings news of the
X hanging at Dawson, Aug. %, of
X George O'Brien, murderer of
x Lynn Relfe, Fred Clayson and
x Lineman Olson on Christmas Day,
x 1899.
X Protesting his innocence to the
X last, O'Brien mounted the scaffold
X without a tremor, and, standing
X erect on the trap, hurled anethe-
X mas at the heads Of those who
X were instrumental in bringing
X about his conviction. When ask
x ed to confess his crime, he stoutly
X maintained his innocence.
x The drop fell at 7:4O. There
x was scarcely a tremor of the body.
X At 1850 O'Brien was pronounced
x dead. A large crowd witnessed
X the execution, which took place on
X a scaffold erected in front of the
x barracks.
X
y =. :. >. - =. - - y - - y y X y y.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-29
A Circulation Dispute.

There Is quite a dispute between the
Standard and the Inter Mountain about
each's relative circulation. Printers
Ink says that circulation Is the number
of papers printed" There is no dispute
as to the circulation of Centennial beer.
"A million glasses a day!" Somebody
must like it.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-29
DEATH LIST GROWING.
(By Associated Press.)


Philadelphia, Aug. 29.-Eleven
known dead, nine missing and 81
injured is the record made by the
explosion of the boilers of the
steamboat City of Trenton on the
Delaware river yesterday after
noon. All night city flremen, po-
licemen and officials and en-
ployes of the Wilmington Steam
ship company. which owned the
Inflated vessel. worked in and
around the burned and blackened
hull searching for bodies of VIC
Tins of the district. Hundreds Of
men are dragging the river bot
tom with graphing irons and will
continue to do so until every per-
son that was on the boat is ac-
counted for.
Y y X X X y X y ~ y y X X X X X X X
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-29

7 O.
In
in
o
meeting held in Butte that will be said
will so ahead demonstration Of this kind
do Of
already made up
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-29
Funeral Notices.

Mary G.. the S-months- daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Is. Hodge, died
last night at the family residence No.
105 Williams street. North Walkerville.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-29
No Questions Will DO Asked and $500
Reward

Will be paid for the return to this Office
of a diamond sunburst pin, lost between
the corner Of Granite and Wyoming
streets and the Thornton hotel or in
said hotel, about ! p. M, August s,
1901.
FOR SALE-$2. 500 LODGING HOUSE
now filled with choice tenants; 5000
per month profit; good reason for SELL
ing. Call at once. Slemons & Booth,
Silver Bow block.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-29

Persons owning property about St.
Paul or Minneapolis may be able to sell
it by addressing Box A, Inter Mountain
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-08-29
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

AT the Butte-.E Waldo Ward, New
York; A. Grant, Tom Tracy. Portland:
James J. Dennis. San Francisco: J. Per-
rault, Boise: F. E. Mccall. Whitehall;
George H. Stanton. e. A. Reichel, Phil
Gibson Great Falls; r. A. Cole. McCalls-
burg, Iowa: s. w. Fuller. Chicago; Tom
McTague. Deer Lodge: r. X. Moore. st.
Louis: Thomas Smith, Chicago; George
f. Bartlett. Chicago: N. J. Kessler,
Omaha; J. H. Linhan. J. Frolich. Ogden;
H. T. Bragdon. Pony.
AT the Thornton-T. H. Johnson and
wife. San Francisco: John F. Burke,
Milwaukee,: @. f. Perry, Helena: Walter
Mackay Portland; Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
and daughter. Chicago; z. H. Treckbach.
Denver: r. 8. Huston. City Of Mexico;
c. E. Atkinson, H. Lazan, r. Jandorf.
Charles w. Lauterbach. Chicago; G.
DNlman. Milwaukee,: w. d. Hays. Gard
ner, Me-; w. v. Crole. Salt Lake; L.
Wottrich. Marysville; w. J. Willis, KAN
sas City; A. L. Loving and wife, St.
Joe.
At the Finlen-G. s. F. Wisner, Ana
conda: D. Boyle. Livingstone; T. F. Rich
ardson. Great Falls; c. E. Bell. Helena:
Lee Warren, Bozeman; w. S. Morten-
sen. Bozeman; c. H. Carney. Minneap-
oils; " r. Carson, wife and daughter, at
large: Thomas Riley. Omaha: B. E.
Matches. Detroit: II. B. Klein, New
York: J. w. Lester, r. M. Cobban, Mis-
soula; George B. Owen, Anaconda; Mrs.
l.. ]. Maurer, st. Anthony; A. E. M.
Reazio. Denver; Francis Miller, Cort-
land. N. Y: James Reid. Foreman; L..
f. Smith, Cripple Creek. w. K. Macfar-
lare. Seattle; f. NJ. Greg and wife, An
aconda. t*#5 r
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18
is COMING HERE.
Rsv. George S. Whes|er TO Ac
cept Providence Pdstorate.

Rev. George s. Wheeler has resigned
the pastorate OF the New Jerusalem
church, at Bridgewater. Mass, TO take
effect March II. and has decided 10 ac-
cept call TO the pastorate OF the New
Jerusalem church in Providence
Rev. Mr.. Wheeler has filled his present
charge since Nov2o, 1880 going to Bridge
water from Fall River. He was born in
woodsville, y. H.. April q. 1857.
when a young man he united with the
Methodist Episcopal church, and was
devout member. lie became interested in
the writings OF Swedenborg. and as re-
suit decided To enter the ministry OF that
church.
In 1855 he entered upon a course of in
struction OF the New Church school Of
theology I'm Boston. Before he had been
in tho school year he was called upon
TO assume charge OF "a body OF New
Church people In Dorchester. Through
his energetic efforts a strong aud vigor-
Gus church was organized and he pur-
sued his studies in connection with his
work
Before he had completed his theologi-
cal course he was called TO the pastorate
OF the New Jerusalem church I'm Fan
River. which he accepted. His ministry
was q most successful one.
During the second year OF his minis
try there he was called TO his present
charge.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18
SOON CAPTURED.
Naval Apprentices Take French
Leave at Newport Station.

Yesterday 10 of the new apprentice
boys who recently reached the Newport
training station from the West attempt
ed to leave the station and get view of
this eastern country.
The new boys are for a while kept In
the old gymnasium for drilling and in
struction before being put In the new
barracks with-the other boys II was
from this place the boys escaped. They
were out along the shore. and got be-
yond the view of the schoolmasters
Near the hospital they found some ice
that stretched, from the island 10 the
Newport shore, and crossed on it. The
party was seen by the caretskors OF a
house near by, They corralle. six OF the
boys, with the assistance or shotgun
and brought them back 80 the station
The marines were sent out after the
other four aud captured them about six
miles away on the railroad over which
they were making their escape
The break was Undoubtedly Planned In
advance. as IL was made ia broad day
light. the boys having no one 10 hinder
them from wandering along the side Of
the station as far as they pleased.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18
~ Royal ~
X Family.

In her latest success. "A Royal Fam
ily," which presents Miss Annie Russell
tonight at the Providencs Opera House.
the public will have the opportunity to
see the little comedy which Miss Russell
has presented 10 n long succession of ap-
proving audiences in New York during
the past six months.
As the Princess Angela, It is said. she
finds abundant opportunity 10 display
those graces Of manner and dictior
which have made her unique among the
condolences cf today. She is not dash
ing nor vigorous nor hoydenish, but she
Is lmpulsive naive, glrIish and womanly,
and all these elements find means for
expression in Capt. Msrshalrs clean and
bright comedy.
Referring TO this authors gifts ss n
playwright, an English critic says that
''ho picks up With nmble and adaptable
wit all the ideas that are going" Ger
tsinly the New York critics agree that
he has given the public I'm this latest
work, sparkling lines amusing situations
ana delicate humor. Miss Russelfs com
pany is a strong one.
The venerable Mrs. Gilbert IL At her best
a. the Doweger Queen. W. H. Thorro-
son is the good nsturcd scheming Cardl-
nal Orrin Johnson the young lover with
whom Miss Russell the Princess Is TO
fan In love, and the other members of the
rather large cast are players known 20
be adequate. The engagement is for the
week, with matinecs on Wednesday and
Saturday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18
BRISTOL.

The funeral of Peter Mcclure was held
yesterday afternoon from his lstc resi-
dencs ou Thames street. The remains
wcre taken % 81 Marys church whore
th~ services we're conducted b. Rcy. =.
hrrsbe. pastor of the ciiurch
John - Pcliit, well known voUrF
man, died saturday AZ the residence OF
his sister Mrs. Jeremiah Murphy, on
Mount Hope avenue.
Alfred Finch has been appointed night
operator at the central telephone Office,
10 hll the vacancy caused by resignation
Of Frederick Murphy
Nj. William }. Diipan. FOR many years
local agent here FOR the Fall River Steam
boat company, Is connned AZ his home
seriously ill With pleurisy Dr. A. NJ
Merrimsr Is the attending physician.
a meeting of tho town council r. 20 he
held this evening for the purpose Of clos
ina up the business OF the municipal year
and also 20 complete making up the
report of Recommendation for the present
year
The seni-n;rthiy sssgion Ct ths rrststs
csvrt wss hsl3 this fcrsuc5n IL the ccUn,
81 chamber
The ladies' auxiliary of st MAYS n.
\. soeieit VIII h1yg 90 Dttortainineut u
tns prafl No1ss thii Reune.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18
PALACE CAR
IS FREE
AT LAST
After Two Years Tic Up tho
/" Boston " Is Released.
Porter Is Happy.

Springfield. Mass. Feb. is.-After two
years OF litigation the injunction which
has kept the palace car Boston side
tracked at Brightwood. In this city. has
been dissolved. and the car Is free to re-
new It's exhibition journey over the coun-
try.
The news had made Allen Dudley It's
colored porter, and his white wife. who
have guarded and cared for the car with
out reccmpcnse all this time. very hap
uy. Dudley Is to be literally rewarded
for his services and have entire charge OF
the car In the future
The Boston is owned by the American
Palace Car company. and was built 20
demonstrate te an inrention for storing the
berths underneath instead of in the top
OF the car. IL had made several long
trips and was brought here for repairs ia
January, 1893 with Dudley and his wife
In charge.
Trouble concerning the management Of
the company arose, and one faction Sc
cured an injunction restraining the COM
pany from moving the car from Bright
wood. NV
DUDLEY's PATIENT WAITING.
The first intimation Dudley had that
anything was wrong with the company
was when he failed TO receive his salary.
lie wrote To the manager and was told 10
walt patiently. ana he would get all that
was coming To him. lie waited until
things reached the point where he had
TO beg food for himself and wife. and
then wrote most undiplomatic letter 10
the company.
lie was again told 10 wait until the
courts had settled the ma tiers In dispute.
lie has been waiting ever since. lie did
not want 10 abandon the car, for fear he
would not get the back pay due. and no
and his wife remained I'm charge
Brightwood citizens took "A lively In
terest I'm the case. and saw that Dudley
did not want things TO eat. He had
regular provision route. and would bring
food collected 10 the car, where his wife
served IL up with all the elegance OF the
cars nne china, solid silver service and
choice table linen. When there were no
bitches in the food problem, they lived
in royal style, but there were DAYS when
the neighbors were not so very good 10
them.
During the entire two years the car has
been kept as neat Az wax. Dudley has
swept and busted IL and polished II Just
az N il were making regular runs and had
"A swell party on board.
Dudley was married just before COM
ing 10 this city To white girl whom he
met in the course OF his travels. His wife
is pleased with her surroundings, but the
table fare has not just suited her at
times.
IL is expected the car will resume it's
journey In n few days. and Dudley Is III
an expectant frame OF mind.
I've a big wad OF money coming To
me-" he said. "and I'll be the best adver-
tised coon In the United States"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18
Usual Famous Pageant Will
Take Place Tomorrow.
CITY NOW FULL OF PEOPLE.
Great Success Is Due 10 Rivalry Of Secret
Sscistiss = Origin Of Tho M,rdi
Gras CsIshntsa

New Orleans l. gay with anticipations
OF the Mardi Gras, which takes place IN
the Crescent City tomorrow No sooner are
the mysteries OF one Mardi Gras cele-
bration revealed than The people begin
TO wonder what the new glorious pa
geants will be produced at the next aud
as the time approaches tho gaycty
Of the city increases
Balls aud masqueradcs are frequent
now, and the purple, green. and gold of
King Rex are already beginning 10 appear.
The spirit of the Mardi Gras is In the air.
New Orleans will not regain its normal
condition until the great pageant as over
and the Lenten season which follows has
given the revelers "A chance To rest At
present nothing IL heard on the streets
and In the clubs and restaurants but talk
OF Mardi Gras. "a
Every person In New Orleans Is won
dering what will he the features of the
great pageant for the subjects and make
up OF the great floats are keep secret
and known only tn the secret societies who
have the management of che great car
nival IN charge.
CHILDREN ARE EXPECTANT.
Even the children OF New Orleans are
anNiously awaiting the arrival OF Rex.
king OF tho carnival TO them the name
Of Rex IL as potent IL that OF Santa
Claus to the children of other cities.
To them he is the cause OF all the festi-
witty. pageant. and fun. and not one OF
them Will believe that ne is not real
king with the powers OF magic. Rex has
issued his proclamat tion announcing the
time of his arrival in the city
The manner of his entry has not yet
been given out. IL may be by special
train bearing great streamers OF royal
colors, or IL may be I'm the royal yacht
as has often been the case I'm former
years.
Each time Rex has had different
private yacht. which invariably belonged
10 some prominent citizen OF New Or
leans.
II there should happen 10 be a foreign
warship I'm port. Rex Will undoubtedly he
found on board. as has often been the
case In former years. but in any event
II his entrance H. made from the river
his yacht Will he accompanied by a
fiotills OF yachts and steamers. forming
an imposing array, I'm Keeping with the
magnificence OF the court he maintains
during his short stay I'm the city.
The people of New Orleans are not alone
In anticipation OF the festivities accom-
shown by the inquiry for accommoda-
tions at hotels and boarding houses.
Thousands Of persons from the East and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18
EAST PROVIDENCE

Henry L. ON Of Phllpsdaie has given
the police more or less trouble recently
and what makes n more serious is that
Gnl has daughter at home, who is very
sick A few DAYS ago GIN went home
drunk and amused himself by breaking
up the stove and other household effects
ffo was arrested and sent to the state
workhouse for being drunk
His daughter is in the last stages of
consumption and her husband IL now
with the 26th Regiment in the Philip
pines having enlisted az Manchester ~.
a.. as a single man Mrs smith. his wife.
has been without many things needed
and the case came TO the notice OF a char
table organization; and today they sent
the woman 10 ST. Josephs Hospital
Billy Con and Jack Dean well-knpwn
youug mon about town were given a team
To- drive home yesterday noon and Instead
of doing as thev said they would. drove
10 Riverside and got drunk They were
arrested and fined. this morning and The
team delivered 20 the owner b. the po-
lice
An unknown man dropped coin IN
front of a. Munroe's store Ncsterday ar
ternOon and when he started ~ pick it
up. slipped and fell into "a 81 pane OF
glass
The Business Men viii bold their an
nunl meeting this evening when tho fol-
lowing question Will come w f0r discus
sion.
That Il r. sense Of the East Providence
Business Mems Association. that public
safety demands the elimination OF eN-
press trains and freigh. traffic from the
surface railways operated upon our
streets"
The master BARRIERS viii meet torior-
row evening Tor tho uIrpose of forming a
permanent 0rguisHii"m
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18

EL0PED
WITH AUNT
Boy Of Sixteen Ran Away With
His Uncla's Vile, Who Is
So Years Old.

Boston. Feb. ls.-Chsrles Saul Jacob
son. l6 years old, and his aunt, Mrs.
Mary Meyers. wife OF Henry Meyers.
have been arrested here charged with
eloplng from Williamsburg. N y, sun
day. January e. Mrs Meyers Is also
charged with taking $500 Of her husbands
savings along with her.
Mrs. Meyers is the mother OF Fl .e chill
dren, one OF whom she brought with her,
but she fascinated her young nephew
who for her sake, has been slaving ev-
cry day and far int2 the night as tailor
In a local shop.
For the boy the woman gave up a COM
Portable home and deserted the man
whose wife she had been for nearly a
score Of years.
Her husband runs a tailor shop at 80.
So Leonard street. Williamsburg Five
years ago his sister died and Meyers took
her son, Charles Saul Jacobson II years
old, to live with him. Jacobson was soon
as one OF the family.
Henry Meyers went 10 church Sunday
morning. January q. and returned 10 find
his wife and nephew and his 4-yea- -o'l
son gone. note from his wifs told HIM
she had gone away. never To return. and
advised him To secure a separatiol from
her.
She had been unhappy. she wrote and
was going away To happier lise.
Mr.. Meyers at first thought he woul1
make no effort TO locate the woman, hut
later he discovered that $500 OF his money
had also disappeared as well as much
va'uable jewelry, so he informed the po-
lice.
Finally Jacobson and Mrs. Meye = were
located at No 3 Billcrica street where
they were living under the name OF Mr..
and Mrs. Charles jacobson. Both were
arrested and the child was given over
To the father.
Neither jacobson nor Mrs. Meyers ex-
pressed sorrow for their action. Jacob
son said that he loved his aunt and want
ed 10 live 9th her Meyers says that
his wife cannot return 10 him even II
she wishes 10 do so. lie sought only his
son and his money.
The couple will be tried this week on
"A charge of immortality. Meyers failed
10 recover his lost money.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18

Persons who remember the perform
ances ~ "Vsy Down East" given here
year Hgo hy vs.. A Brady's company.
may find pleasure In tNc announcement
that tho sam. production VIII be seen
next week at the Providence opera
House.
The play, which was written d. I.ottie
blair Parker and owes its elsbore ton tc
Joseph Grisincr. is 80 full 81 delightfully
natural incidents that ono cannot help en-
joying It's every moment. These Incl
dents teach h. the force OF example, and.
while few OF them are dramatic and
none theatrical many provoke applause
through their appeal 20 tho heart
A characteristic episode is shown dur
INK the second act of the Bartlett home
stead. where Anna Moore has taken re-
figo from the world thar has 90 ill treat cd
her. Martha Perkins. the village gossip.
.bas told the Bartletts OF the girls past.
Md she IS permitted ~ remain only until
the squire has investigated IL. This pc
fiod Of probation has been won by the
pleadlng OF gentle patient Mrs. Bartlett
shortly after. the old lady, about to 90
% q Gathering OF nerry-msksrs takes
Anna's drawn face between her hands
looks into the trvthfsl eyes ard then
kssss the white lips before hGtryins
away Nothing simpler or more chsrm-
ina could he devised. Way Down Ea-t
com.s h.re dir.,t from I've fremont The
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18
HAD ROUGH TRIP.
Tug Richmond Was in Danger
During tho Storm.

Tug Richmond, which arrived here yes
terlay afternoon. With two barges re-
ports very rough trip. capt. Perry OF
the tug. states that after lcgt Ing Newport
News he ran into the same storm in
which the tug Aragon lost the barge Ala
bama. with Eve rnen Rboprd last week
when she LEFT Newport News the Rich
wond had three bsrges 81 tow. one the
Mystic Helc. for New York
During the storm while on Chesapeake
RaV the Mystic BELLE parfed her hnwser
but as thcf We're VI slN fnfhuTns ~ water
she dropped her anchor and rode out the
storm. being picked up four hours after
ward. The tug rad tosgn Trip all along
shore.
The trip consumed six DAYS. whereas
time usually required 10 make three
searching for The Ahahsms The Bich-
mond is ~ ihe same liiie o. The Alaham1.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-18
0LNeYvllLe.

Rathhone Gardner addressed large
audience at Textile han yesterday having
for his subiect "rhe Labor Problem"
The funeral ~ John Henry was sol
emnizcd at his late home on Bancroft
street. yesterday afternoon. A representa-
ti0n from Crescent Lodge OF odd Fellows
were present. The intsrmsrt vas ct Pc
casset cemetery
The business Men will hold ther an
nusl meeting ihls eV'rir-.