The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-02-08

/ hon; executive committee Mary Leary,
Della Gibbons. Edgar AndrieuX, Miles
| Hogan and Clement Berkard.
During the past few days there have
been material increases iii the force OF
miners employed at the mines Of the
Anaconda company and the Boston &
Montana company. At the mines et
! the Anaconda company the forces are
! larger. The Never Sweat has been
| opened up and the St Lawrence re-
sumed and i'll d few days Will be run
ming with a full force.
| During the winter thus far the mines
| of the Anaconda company have been
trimming about half or tWo-thirds of
| the full force, and some of them have
been closed entirely for Il few weeks.
! 1t is understood that the forces at the
/ mines of this company will be steadily
| increased and by the time the new
! works at Anaconda are in running or
der the mines in Butte will be at full
blast.
The forces employed at the Boston &
Montana mines have been greatly m
| creased and il is understood Will be
| further increased within few days
/ The mines of the company will be run
ming with larger forces than they were
previous to the recent shutdown.
.
After two weeks of illness and suf-
| fering, John McGIynn, one of the old
| est and best known citizens of Butte,
| died at his home on West Pacific street
] Centerville- at 6 o'clock last night
death was due to dropsy Mr. Nc
! Glynn was g. years of age, and had
been a resident of Butte and It's VI
cnity almost necessarily during the
past twenty-five years. He was the
| father of Policeman Michael McGlynn,
and of six other children, all of whom
with their mother, survive. II is prob
able that the funeral will take place on
Wednesday The arrangements have
not vet been reported.
| Until two weeks ago Mr.. McGlynn
! had been in perfect health. He was
massive of frame and fleshy. and his
apparently robust condition was COM
mented on by many of his most into
mate friends. Suddenly dropsy made
! itself manifest, and within two days
it was seen that Mr.. MeGlynn was in a
serious condition. Physicians did
| everything possible to relieve the con-
! dition of the sick man, and though
cupping and other processes known to
medical science were resorted to. it
was without avail and the patient
sank gradually until the end came last
night.
In addition to Policeman McGlynn
John McGlynn was the father of Miss
Annie McGlynn, Mrs. Patrick Cos
| James Fleming. Mrs. Andrew O'Brien
and Mrs John Collins, all of whom
are well known in Centerville and
| Butte.
John McGlynn was born in 1887. He
came to Butte in 1880, and engaged
in mining, being actively employed I'M
! til the shutdown of 1892 At that
| time he went to Nevada where he
remained a short time From Nevada
| he went to Colorado and after a short
stay removed to Utah. returning to
Butte after few years. Sonce his
return to Butte Mr.. McG1ynn had been
engaged in mining until a few years
ago, when he retired He had made
his home in Centerville.
Since the first of the year Mr. Nc
Glynn had led an active life as far
as labor was concerned. Otherwise he
! had been as active as a man 25 years
| his junior could have been. For four
years preceding Jan. l, he had been
deputy under Sheriff Patrick Regain
and had served faithfully and with
some distinction. The news of his
death last night was a great shock
| to many friends.
Father Callahan, pastor of Sacred
Heart church, has made arrangements
with the Jesuit Fathers of Chicago to
| open a mission during Lent.
A list of the Irish priests now sta
toned in Butte: Father Stock. from
! Kerry: Father Ryan. from Thurles;
| Father Harrington, from Dublin Fa-
ther English. from Limerick, and Fa-
| Their Barry, from Limerick.
| The Ancient Order of Hibernians in
Butte beats the world. They have their
own magnificent hall known as Hi
bernian hall" 1t is free of debt. Di-
vision No. are now about to build an
other block and hall of their own, cost
| ing $50 600 They conduct their meet
| ings in a most business-like manner
for they are all trained soldiers in the
| field from J. ]. Lynch to J. ]. Grogan
| the dashing president of NJ, to Ed
Hughes John OMeara and their popu-
| lar but humble millionaire, State Presi-
dent D. ]. Hennessy.
An Irish quartette has been formed
here. 1t is composed of c.. R. Connol-
! ly Justin Butler, Fitz Butler and j. j
Grogan. The quartette Is the property
of division No 2 of the A. O. H. and
| critics declare it to be the equal of any
thing of its kind in the country.