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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1899

Page

5

Mayor McCarthy veto sustained over city sewer plan

The council sustained Mayor McCarthy’s veto at last night’s meeting after he concluded the Buffalo gulch sewer project would cost the city between 10 000 and 11 000 and not be economical. Alderman Bryant supported the veto. six other aldermen opposed it. The meeting also handled multiple committee reports, bond statements, street grading petitions, tax rebate requests, and notices involving the League of American Municipalities and bids for Galena street sewer construction.

McCarthy Buffalo Gulch Tom Bryant Bausman Britt Knowlton Kroeger Noyes Virtue Judiciary Committee George Beckin C. A. Small James Brown Butte Montana Heating & Ventilating Company JPA Board of Health Council Lamb Judicary Committee H. G. Hawes Jacobs Hawes Samuel Ayotte W. E. Ro McArthur Heenerus Lode Cora Page Platinum Nevada W. A. Clark Jackson Street John O'Rourke J. W. Newton League of American Municipalities of New York League Syracuse N. Y John Uritt Covert Street Kelly Galena Oklahoma Gaylord

City reports outline sewer resolutions and July finances

The engineer proposed sewer resolutions for Col or Colorado from Aluminum to Fremont and Freemont from Colorado to Main. Salary bills were approved. Treasurer Ben Calkins reported July cash in bank 96,225.80, on hand 193.26, fund receipts 1,707.50, tax receipts 8,208.75, other receipts 3,096.12, warrants $1, balance 8,402.55. Building permits issued 3 for $8,145 total. Police Chief Lavelle logged 151 arrests, 71 disturbances, 3 drunks, 19 prostitution, 3 ordinance violations, 35 misc. Meals 1 at 12% cents, $79. lights 2879 hours at 5 cents. Police reports 2,1607? pawnbrokers 14 pledges. telephones requested in chief’s office. Fire Chief Sanger: 1 alarm. fire loss $330. property $173,700 insured. monthly expenses $203.41. seeks repair authorization for old Seagrave truck.

Colorado Street Aluminum Fremont Freemont Colorado Main Street Ben BE Calkins Leenser Kennelly Patice J. J. Lavelle Sanger

A Western Propositions Laced With Humor

John N Olson a Salt Lake Tribune man recalls a Salt Lake trip where the word proposition is mocked for every thing from mining claims to meals. He notes Buffalo editor J Gough’s amused remarks about the term appearing in western speech and daily misuses.

J., Gough Buffalo N. Y Salt Lake Tribune Shoshone West New York State

At the Hotels List of Guests and Places

A long list of names and origins appears to be a directory of guests at hotels. The entries include Thomas Couch Jr and Mrs James Glass from Basin, J L Cohen from Ashland, George D Headrick from St Louis, F P Cullen from Glendale, and others from Great Falls, Salt Lake, Philipsburg, Portland, Boulder, Canton ML, Hayat, Minneapolis, Chicago, Spokane, and Whitehall among many more.

the Butte Thomas Couch Thomas Couch, Jr E.G. Couch Great Falls James Glass Basin J. L. Cohen Ashland Wis George D. Headrick St Louis F. P. Cullen Glendale A. L. Fuelick Salt Lake W. H. McWilliams Philipsburg Frank D. Brown H. D. Bannister Colorado George A. Clark Portland

A Soldier's Letter From the Philippines

C E B Alsap receives a letter from Hl L Stark of Montana volunteers in the Philippines dated June 13 from San Fernando. Stark says locals think volunteers lack patriotism for wanting home yet explain they have done their share and fear they cannot endure longer. He calls the country fine and notes vast cultivated land between here and Manila though behind by about a millennium in progress.

C. EB. Alsap Hl. L. Stark Montana Volunteers Phiippines San Fernando Manila

Crystal Springs Junk Notice and Tourist Ad

Crystal Springs advertises a call to visit five miles from 1 Fincat bicycle road offering an electric fountain display each evening. It promotes a cafe as well as modern baths, boating on the lake, and 24 hour service. The junk company invites trial shipments of scrap metal and rubber from Butte.

Crystal Springs Fincat South Arizona Butte, Zeeve

Accidental Death Inquest Into Boy Run Over By Train

An inquest examined witnesses about Lemond A. Rodlin a 6 year old killed Tuesday afternoon when run over by a B A P engine on the Butte Anaconda and Pacific line at North Wyoming Street cross. Testimony noted children riding on trains caused bystanders and that some parents urged whipping. The jury found death by railroad car and absolved the company while blaming parents for allowing children near tracks.

Lemond A. Rodlin Wyoming Street Cross- Te Kobacebich P. O'Shea A. Matthews Patrick Carmody Martin McManus 5. J. Burke Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad Ho Wise

Saloon row leads to arrests and trial in Butte case

In a tense case in Butte R Praver and W G Johns along with an unnamed man are under arrest for interfering with an officer while a warrant is out for Don Murphy on charges of exhibiting a deadly weapon malicious mischief and disturbance. Murphy fled the saloon near the depot and a custodian was briefly put in charge before Murphy seized control and threatened to shoot. Constable Rhoades and Officer Schmidt were involved as Murphy disappeared and Praver and Johns were taken into custody. The unnamed advisor faces a charge but has not yet been served with a warrant. Trials set for the next days include Praver and Wilde with dates at 1 elork and 2 elvev Saturday.

R. Praver W. G. Johns Hite Don Murphy Mighler Murphy Butte, Anaconda Johnie Praver Rhoades Schmidt Johns Esilos Malidious Mikxohiet Jeig Tse Milly Patterson Gilligan Peaan Remy Pruyver Tral

Columbia Gardens Time Card Shows Sunday and Weekly Transit

Cara leaves from Park and Main at 10 11 12 noon 1 and every 20 minutes to 10 pm open air concerts by Rossner orchestra on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons and evenings artesian well boring at Dry Springs begins July 9 T R will offer 1.00 round trip from Butte to Anaconda and return Sundays only ticketing also includes gold from Butte to Mountain View Park Sundays only

Cara Park and Main Rossner Orchestea Tutte

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