Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-04-01
MIS- S0UkA NEWS

meal. Two sessions have been held by a
coroner's jury inquiring into the trouble,
but no evidence has been given that
would tend to a conclusion. At session
Friday evening, DR.. w. p. Mills. who
was called to attend the sufferers at the
time of poisoning. testified that the SER
want girl, Ciscurella Caravan, who has
to an unenviable extent been suspected
of completely in the affair. was intoNi-
Gated when he arrived at the house. TIE
girl denies these allegations. A third
meeting of the jury will be held tomor-
row morning to investigate possibilities
of accidental poisoning from the using
of kitchen dishes which had served in the
preparation of photographs.
Jacob jacobson. aged Is years. son of
Jacob Jacobcon. a lumberman residing
near Florence, died at the Parsons hos
pital after lingering Illness. The young
man was brought to Missoua from his
Bitter Root valley home a few weeks
ago to be operated on for suspected
case of appendicitis The trouble proved
to be a tuburcular affection. and for the
past week dissolution has been gradually
| going on.
The Deffenbach house is completed so
far as to be ready for plastering. j. L.
Chevibing is given the credit Of having
performed the work SO rapidly, and when
finished it is rumored that another very
pretty home will have been added to
South Missoula, if not one of the pref
| test.
Mr.. Dwight Harding is slowly recover
| ing from an illness of long standing. He
! regrets that he will be unable to cast
| vote. but is cheerful and interested in
| affairs generally.
On Saturday DR.. Parsons was called
| to the home of Mrs. George Burpee at
| Bonner, where one of the children is i'll
with small poX. Mrs. Burpee and daugh-
| ter. it is feared have every indication
that the dreaded disease will not pass.
| them by unframed.
NJ. Mcdonald. agent of the Oregon
| Wholesale Nursery Co.. is in Missoula
| and will be busy for sometime as he has
two carloads of nursery stock to deliver
to parties of the fruit growing vicinities.
DIR. f. A. Cram, accompanied by his
! vile anu son marry lelL SATURDAY even
ing for the east. The doctors intention
| is to visit some of the principal hospitals,
returning shortly. While Mrs. Cram will
visit relatives in Ohio to remain for the
| summer
An old gentleman of Glendive. Mont,
by the name of Norman Rock, was oper-
ated upon Sunday at the Sisters hospi-
| tai for the removal of cancer from his
| upper lip. . .ss
Herr Otto Siegel of the Montana hotel
is adding greatly to the improvements Of
| his place by adopting a system of arc
lights that will especially be appreciated
in the dining room and bar room.
| The Shoemaker Bros. bicycle repair
shop is now situated on Higgins, occu-
pying the store lately vacated by Sam
Dawson. 1t was formerly located in the
basement of the Higgins block.
Jacob Johnson of Stephensville, is very
low at the Parsons Hospital. He was
found to have tubucular affection of the
bowels when recently operated on for
appendicitis, and death is looked for at
any time.
Charles Draper of Florence was con-
veyed to the Sisters hospital Saturday
for treatment of a very severe case OF
. black measles. But little hope is given
. for the patients recovery. as it Is
! thought he can live but few days.
! Fred Grain, on his way to Denver. fol
a several weeks visit, Saturday accom-
panied the doctor and family as far a.
: Billings.
Thomas Stephenson. agent for tn
Northern Pacific Express company. Sat
| urday gathered together all the undo
livered packages of a years pilng up t
ship to Seattle for sale at public auction
There was quite an assortment enOug
to fill an ordinary, wagon, which will a.
be sold to the highest bidder without be
ing opened.
Mrs. Rufus DeLong. aged 3S years
died at the family home on West Coope
street yesterday morning after linger