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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1900
Page
15
A compact, promotional note touts daily wagon loads of fruit emphasizing consistent quality. The speaker invites readers to enjoy the offerings and promises ongoing commitment to high standards while keeping the topic of fruit central.
The Inver Mountain office counted ballots until 2 am for the free trip to the park contest. Miss ONeill of Butte topped with 46800 votes, far surpassing Montana prior records, amid crowds of outside town supporters and late ballots arriving from post offices. Over 268000 votes were cast in a statewide event noted for wide newspaper circulation and public interest.
Schmeer, a popular shortstop for the Butte baseball team, contracted typhoid fever after a recent trip to Great Falls where he collapsed and received hospital care. The report notes the team’s previous indifference and contrasts performances, while a movement begins to secure relief or support for the club.
Early this morning the Inter Mountain posted results and sent congratulations to winners. The trip details place seven days of Wonderland travel for seven young ladies from west of Butte, with departures on the 13th and 14th, arrival in Livingston and Cinnabar, and park care provided during the venture. Strong names listed include Lizzie Gibney Pansy Gifford Maud Hutchinson Breeze Smith Blance Tilda Webb Helse O Nsill Maggie Sullivan and others.
Discussion centers on removing President Lucas to save his salary for the season. Opponents warn this could prove costly. Helena remains unlikely to alter its standing, with several players in poor form and the club having signed the maximum three new men under the agreement.
At the Buite hotel on Monday at 2 30 p m attendance promises to be very large. He is receiving letters in every mail from undertakers throughout the state announcing their intention to be present.
Local fire insurance agents of Montana will gather at the Young Men's Institute building at 6 o'clock this afternoon to perfect a state branch. A second session at 8 o'clock will elect officers and select delegates for the national convention on August 30.
William J. Short reported a theft of $21 from his pants pocket after staying at a cheap lodging house on South Main Street. Police could not recover the money. The notice also promotes Skerbeck's big show at Wyoming and Silver streets with a matinee and dental ad at 114 N. Main St.
President Richards of the Association of Undertakers and Embalmers announces an upcoming meeting. The event will discuss industry standards, funeral home practices, and professional ethics, with members nationwide expected to attend.
We announce our relocation to the corner of Granite and Hamilton streets and invite former patrons to visit. The notice notes Butte Sewer Pipe and Co. remains the same entity and location details updated for customers.
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