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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1899

Page

5

Leamy Chosen New High School Principal Succeeding McKay

At a board of education meeting assistant city clerk P J Leamy was elected unani mously to replace J G McKay as high school principal with a salary of 140 dollars monthly. Miss Mayrne also resigned from teaching French. Bids for painting Washington high school were opened with Graves Paint company awarded the contract. The board discussed opening Aluminum street, Venetian window blinds, and decorating interiors. Superintendent Hendricks announced rules ready for printing and the need for school telephone service and a private office. Occupancy near Atlantic street school was slated with plans for a retaining wall and cost estimate. The board adjourned.

Board of Education J. G. McKay P. J. Leamy D. Mayrande Washington High School George A. Davis & Co Carder Bros Graves Paint Company Joseph Lally Thompson Paint Company Centerville D. W. Herzog S. M. Larson Schatzlein Paint Company White Hendricks Lane Whiteside Atlantic Street

Alum baking powders expose hidden alum content in cheap brands

John N. Olson notes that many baking powders sold at twenty five cents or less per pound contain alum. He lists several names and brands from Chicago to Seattle and warns grocers push private labels while disguising alum content.

Mis Chicago Calumet Calumet Baking Powder Co San Francisco Washington Pacific Chemical Works Tacoma Crescent Crescent Mfg. Co Seattle Ferrera & Co Bee-Hive Alum Washington Mfg. Co BON Bon Grant Chemical Co Defiance Alun Portland Coffee & Spice Co Portland Reno & Ballis St. Louis Kansas City

Mining suit begins in Helena court and injuries in Montana

Helena reports the St. Louis Mining company suit against Montana opened in U S court with jury selection underway. In Melrose Herman Brown, a ranch hand, was injured by a misfired muzzle loader and hospitalized in Butte. Boulder mourns the death of pioneer J G McCauley known as Uncle John.

Helena St. Louis Mining Company Montana Company United States Melrose Herman Brown Charles Beecher Big Hole Brown Sisters’ Hospital Butte Boulder Jefferson County J. G. McCauley John Virginia City Prickly Pear Gulch Higharn

Not a Success At Opera House Amateur Event

The planned athletic tournament at the opera house failed after the venue refused advance payment. Billy Woods forgot his click book and puree, leading to a canceled show. A small crowd remained as Woods spoke about his lack of financial stake and his effort to promote legitimate sport. Tickets were kept for a future exhibition.

Opera House Billy Woods Mr. Woods Genta

Notable Guests At The Hotels In Butte

A list of guests and residents visiting or staying at various hotels in Butte includes H C McConnell of York Hrandt and wife Oscar Rischenhater from San Francisco H S Hutchins of St Louis Rev James French from Nowe Dame University George J Smith of San Francisco F W Jou gon of Wisconsin Maurice Eisenbors of Butte Dr Charles Thompson of Great Falls W L Stonebraker of St Paul A Richardson of St Louis James Jewell of Great Falls and other travelers from New York Chicago Denver Helena and Des Moines with numerous city and state ties.

Nicholson Nebraska St. Louis Food Commission of Minnesota Butte H. C. McConnell York H. Hrandt Oscar T. Rischenhater San Francisco H. S. Hutchins St. Laws James French Nowe Dame University George J. Smith F. W. Jougon Wis Maurice Eisenbors Charles (. Thompson Great Falls W. L. Stonebraker St. Paul A. Richardson James Jewell

Junk and transport lines advertise services in Butte

A fragmented ad lists a time card for Cars leaving Park and Main at 10 am 11 pm 12 noon 1 pm and every 20 minutes till 10 pm Open air concerts by Rossner orchestra on Tuesday and Thursday with special music Sunday Also a scrap yard Zeeve Junk Co at 335 South Arizona Butte promotes junk weights and trial shipments of brass copper iron rubber and more

Rossner South Arizona Butte Zeeve Junk Co

Dividends Expected on Anaconda and Parrot Stocks

Mining notes project August 15 dividends for Anaconda and Amalgamated with $2 per share on Anaconda and Amalgamated, and $1.50 to $2 on Parrot. Parrot treasury estimates suggest 100,000 plus shares. Amalgamated holds large Anaconda and Parrot blocks. Projected payouts total about $2.025 million from Amalgamated and additional sums for Amalgamated dividends.

Anaconda Parrot Amalgamated Te Amalgamated Company Andeonda Holdings Varro

Copper market steady in Britain with renewed demand

The Copper Market in Engineering and Mining Journal notes firm prices and rising demand in Britain. Buyers cover future needs, deliveries five to six months out, early copper scarce, Lake copper still offered, and producers expect limited output for the year. Electrolytic copper prices quoted around 17.25 for cakes and 17.10 for cathodes. futures firmed late week. Copper stocks light. European shipments slow due to price gaps. July stats show a 4,500 ton gain.

Ister Europe

Boston and Montana dividend prospects and copper output

Boston and Montana profits and dividend outlook discussed by the Boston News Bureau. A $10 per share dividend is due August 21 with rumors of a possible $15 payout. The firm is producing about 70 million pounds of refined copper annually, with recent output around 62 million, and expected profit per pound varying with copper prices. Analysts estimate earnings per share could reach around $16 if prices average 16 cents. sustained 14 cents per pound profit would be needed to cover a $60 annual dividend.

Boston News Bureau Boston & Montan Boston & Montina Montana

Educational Lesson On Artesian Well At Crystal Springs

The article explains the boring of a new artesian well at Crystal Springs based on Pennsylvania coal field well principles. Visitors may tour the sinking operation as machinery runs day and night with electric light for night viewing.

Crystal Springs

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