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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1899
Page
7
The Deer Lodge community plans a hearty welcome for the Song of St. Norge party and expects a strong attendance from Butte. Local items note Phil Levy's fishing success, residents traveling to Salt Lake, court dates, and school teacher appointments as the town gears up for September.
A lively Hamilton Dillon page reports on a student dramatic production to aid the local shop and relief fund, along with social news from the valley. The piece notes a Woodmen ball, fishing trips, a mumps outbreak, and a saw mill reconstruction near Florence, plus arrivals, visits, and a probate matter.
A Washington Star excerpt shows a patient man protesting a “lumber song” used to wake his house nightly. He objects to his daughter singing it as a lullaby and argues planes toast should be played as they were made for.
In Chicago Times-Herald a traveler recalls Lookout Mountain views and a humorous exchange with Will Nye about identifying North Carolina from the horizon. Nye argues the distant state is purple, not pink, as a color-blind lesson, while a guide names nearby sister states of the former Confederacy.
Paris correspondent reports Babette the maid dreamed she won the municipal lottery number 2223 but later spent the money on a new cap and married her elderly master. He plans to claim the prize, only to learn the ticket was forgotten and the dream proved fiction. The twist exposes the caprice of luck and love.
If you plan a Yellowstone trip see Thresher's excursions and Lucan the veteran Bozeman camping man. W. T. Boardman offers tickets and information from Room 12 at 23 W. Grant Street.
Default on a $1000 mortgage dated December 1898 by William J Price and Ella L Price to Bridget Hunt triggers foreclosure. Mortgagee Brdget Hunt will sell the premises in Butte at public auction on August 3, 1899, to cover principal 1070 dollars interest 50 dollars attorney fees and costs. Also notice of estate administration for Eden Drew with four month claim period.
The advertisement promotes a Butte practitioner, Dr Hui e Pock, at 2275 Main St, as a specialist in chronic diseases and long standing conditions. It claims permanent cures for private diseases and women’s illnesses have been studied for years and successfully treated.
The notice lists rail service details with trains leaving Butte and arriving Ogden and Denver. It notes connections with Union Pacific, Denver and Rio Grande, and Southern Pacific. It mentions first day out at 0:40 pm and second day out at 0:05 pm, with trains arriving at Butte from east and west as No. 7 and times 12:45 pm.
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