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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1900
Page
2
The narrator reflects on thirty years handling large stakes, facing crooks at ringside and mob threats, yet never letting money vanish. He recalls trusted clients, cautious choices, and the risks of holding others funds while striving to remain upright and prudent.
A writer predicts a big surprise if Jim Corbett and Jeffries meet. He praises Corbett’s current form, speed, and cleverness, argues Jeffries may still be the favorite, and cites Corbett’s edge in close and long-range fighting as shown in past exchanges with Fitzsimmons.
Charles A Thorpe known as the Grand Old Man of the pigskin will retire from horse racing in California this spring at age 37. He has ridden for over two decades and has trained intensely to cope with mounting vitality issues, ending his career after his contract with Burns Waterhouse expires. Born in Chicago he moved to Iowa Nebraska and rose to prominence riding Belle K for A C Tucker before backing from top owners in later years.
Detroit citizens gathered at the Light Guard armory for the bicentennial memorial project. The meeting began conservatively but ended in enthusiasm as speakers and donors pledged about a third of the Belleis column funding.
At a Detroit gathering Col. Hecker as permanent chair opened with speeches praising the proposed memorial to Gen Orlando M. Poe. Gen Alger sparked fundraising while donations of 26000 and 25000 from McMillan Hecker Scripps Ferry and Ler underscored broad support for the seasoned project in tribute to Detroit’s historic harbor progress.
Miss Justine Ingersoll daughter of ex governor Charles R Ingersoll has been asked by Mrs Hinsdale of New Rochelle to open a cat and monkey infirmary. She contemplates the plan saying caring for pets is Salvation Army work and that she treats animals with homeopathy by reforming their diets. She condemns Central Park Zoo keepers for feeding monkeys stale bread and milk and notes her cats and monkeys are nourished on fish.
A quoted speaker muses on making home a shelter for pets, favoring homeopathic diets and compassionate treatment of cats and monkeys. The text also notes Mrs. John Mackay owning valuable sables valued at $15,000 and a 1,000 skin items sent from her coronation costing $60,000.
The countess of Warwick maintains a renowned English flower garden featuring a Shakespeare border with plants gathered and arranged by friends. A verse tag from a poet graces the plot, adding literary charm to the display.
Notice for publication of mining patent application No. 4187 by Mountain Chief and Blackwell Consolidated Mining Co. of Butte Montana for 4.21 acres on the Golden Crown Lode in Homestake district Jefferson County. Filed by Guy L. Reed with related survey data, dates, and adjacent claims. First public on March 28 1900.
Railway time tables list schedules from Butte to Anaconda St Paul Whitehall and other points with departure and arrival times. Notes mention trains to Portland via the Pacific Express and connections through the Oregon Short Line and Northern lines, with tickets available for local and through travel.
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