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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1899
Page
8
You can look over a large area of country and find no more desirable location for a home than on the Empire Addition situated on high ground, free from smoke, with 60d drainage, not 10 blocks from the new Post Office site, in city units and across Missoula gulch from the Gagnon mine.
Classified rental terse listing shows multiple properties with room counts and street names. Includes 6-room brick, 4-room frame on Placer Street, Dakota Street, East Summit, South Butte, and South Arizona with prices between 10 and 27 dollars. Some text is garbled but conveys rental options and locations.
A saloon keeper, Tommasi of Soda Springs Idaho, reported being drugged and robbed of diamonds worth about 150 dollars and cash after visiting a woman named Ligzie Brigis at 1 East Galena Street. Detectives arrested Brigis. rings valued at 150, 100, and 75 dollars were missing. Tommasi plans to testify. investigators checked pawn shops with no results.
A deal for the Schwizer property near Parnell between Bartlett brothers and others is nearly closed with Montana Ore Purchase Co. Steve Raymond leads negotiations for MOPCo. A $65,000 price includes $25,000 down, $20,000 in six months, and $20,000 in a year. Helnges reportedly have no interest. The undeveloped site adjoins Nipper and is said to contain mineral but has produced no ore.
The Lewisohn brothers high in the copper market will build a smelter on the Copper Mountain group in Box Elder county with water from McMillan’s springs to support 80 tons daily. Edgar Tuttle manages efforts, George K. Fischer oversees the project with Frank Klepetko, and construction plans have been approved though a start date remains unset.
Thomas Good, longtime manager for the MacArthur Forest group in England and the United States, arrived from Montana yesterday and is staying at the Knutsford Hotel.
The excerpt lists stock quotes for copper mining companies including Tisston & Montana at 355, Butte & Tiostun bid 76 and asked 79, Utih Con 52.60, Osceola 59, Tama rick 220, Anaconda 55.12, with Mimsey MacClure's and Cosmopolitan on sale at the Postoffice news stand in August.
News arrived this morning of the death of Con Orem a pioneer of the state and noted among Montana’s early settlers. He had recently left the city for Ogden seeking better health and died there yesterday. His daughter Mrs. H P Benson will depart for Ogden tonight.
Sergeant William F. McGrath of Butte will wed Nora McGrath in San Francisco after meeting Decoration day 1898 while en route to the Philippines with Montana volunteers. Local note mentions a four room house for sale, water filter advertisement, and job ads for carpenters and laborers with St. Paul Employment office listings.
The regular annual meeting of Western Mine Enterprise is held at the office room 18 Silver Low block Putte Mont on Wednesday August 16 44 at 1 o clock a m for the election of a board of trustees for the ensuing year and for other lawful business. A J Hunke Secretary.
California residents remain uneasy as earthquakes rattle San Francisco while volcanic eruptions at Mauna Loa spark awe. Reports describe fiery lava, lava flows, and crater activity with officials cautioning on risks to Hilo and western slopes.
The piece argues wartime leaders never avoid criticism and mistakes, noting that Democratic organs drive much of the kicking while soldiers return home ready to enlist again. It honors those who served, the flag, and the president. Mentions coal, lump sum, Nut and J. Q. Goss Jr. as agent at 32 Silver Row Block.
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