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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1899

Page

3

Miners Union Picnic Reads Like Big County Event

The Butte Miners' union plans its twenty first annual outing at Mountain View park on the Butte, Anaconda & Pacific railway. Four trains will run Butte to Anaconda with midday and evening departures. Events include football, baseball, races, tug of war, and many prizes donated by local businesses and officials. Proceedings promise large crowds, band music, and major bets, with contingents from Butte and Anaconda competing in Gaelic rules and various contests for substantial purses.

Butte Miners’ Union Mountain View Park Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Montana Butte Butte, Anaconda & Pacific United Rovers Centerville Don Hayes Gregson Clark Bros Bank of Butte Anaconda First National Bank of Butte Centennial Brewing Company Hugh Daly Mulligan & Dooley Larry Duggan Broiler Restaurant Anaconda Brewing Company Whatley's Restaurant J. M. Goddard Leinemann & Schmidt Pfister Bros Siegel Clothing Company Hight & Fairfield Theo Ehret Kennedy Drug Company Smith Drug Company Bee Hive MacCallum & Cloutier Mat Lavin O'Connor & Doyle Case of Milwaukee Beer Hallahan & MacCallum Hon. P. G. Sullivan D. Dorais B. Foskett Jerry Mullins E. H. Sherman R. W. Greig Aug. Olson Riley & Kelley Lawler & McSweeney Nash & Co Pete Marron Gans & Klein Inter Mountain Publishing Company Charles Winter Marcus Daly Banking Company Finlen & Medin Case, Gravelle & Ervin Company Anaconda Hardware Department Peckham & Frinke O'Meara & Kane Walter J. H. Leyson Waltzer Gentleman Walter M. J. Connell D. J. Hen Easy Mercantile Company Flrst Gwinn & Johnson Montana Liquor Company

Local Store Price List Sketches Old Fashioned Goods

A fragmented price catalog shows items such as macaroni and cheese baked beans tomato soup deviled turkey and deviled chicken with listed usual prices. Also mentioned are milk cakes and preserved fruit with scattered price cues, reflecting an outdated grocery ad listing various foods.

Personal notices from the Spokane to Butte area

Mrs M B Brownlee arrived from Spokane last evening and Mrs Raleigh departed east to buy fall millinery. Union Steam Laundry man A Russell left for Fort Wayne to stay. Mrs Davenport and daughter returned from Bitter Root valley outing. Families gather at Garrison ranch. Y M S lodge delegates Leehey and Butler left for Seattle for grand council. J H Leyson headed to the Yellowst ne. Louis H Vaupel of Boston and D N Dellinger of St Paul noted. A W Bews returns from Jefferson county mining search. W W Fergus of Whitehall visits. Mayflower district thriving. W K E Philps of Helena reports good trade and active streets. George Tallon, Dick Gilbert, and Charles Tallon fished near Bozeman with Ed Latta. Lieutenant Governor Sr returns from Blackfoot for Montana Copper company developments and wagon road completion.

M. B. Brownlee Spokane S. Raleigh East A. Russell Union Steam Fort Wayne Ind E. G. Davenport Bitter Root Valley Jefferson County Butte W. W. Fergus Whitehall Jefferson Valley Trading Company Fergus Mayflower W. KE. Philps Helena Philips George Tallon Dick Gilbert Charles Tallon Bozeman Ed Latta Blackfoot Montana Copper Company

Local briefs mix crime, marriage, and business notes

Deb Cline is discharged on a watch theft charge from Charles Breco after county attorney's motion. James H. Farris & Brother sold part of a West Broadway lot to Louis S. Cohn for 16000 dollars. Otto Uhl seeks his missing father Adam Uli who reportedly lived in Butte a decade ago. Dennis Driscoll and Mary Nolan wed at St Patrick's church with a lavish reception. The Dreyfus case and Centennial beer attract reader attention. beer praised as tonic though not a cure.

Tisseras West Side Park Fair Drug and Assay Supply Company East Park Street Deb Cline Charles Breco Harrington Inter Mountain W. C. Mc. White James H. Farris Dennis Driscoll Butte Mary Nolan Ishpeming, Mich St. Patrick's Church Father Callahan Mrs. Driscoll East Broadway Montani

Penn Vein Described in Montana Ore Ownership Trial Raging

In a Montana equity case between Montana Ore Purchasing and Boston and Montana, testimony on the Pennsylvania mine vein continues. Miner engineer James Macfarlane explained vein maps and cross sections, detailing Johnstown and Barus mines, with a detailed court model showing workings, dips, and connections.

Montana Boston & Montana Company Pennsylvania James Macfarlane Johnstown Barus Rarns Marcus Daly Macfarlane Patterson Anaconda Company Monitana Ore Purchasing Company Mies Rarus

Mineral vein traced to 400 level Berk ley shaft

In a divorce case Annie Erfurt versus Victor Erfurt, the defendant is cited to appear September 9 to show cause why he should not pay court costs and support for the plaintiff and her minor child. Pending the hearing, Erfurt and his agents are enjoined from disposing of his property.

Annie Erfurt Victor Erfurt Erfurt

Sutton Benefit at Grand Opera House Raises Funds

The Sutton benefit for Associated charities at the Grand Opera House last night drew society figures, though attendance was uneven. Jack Noyes staffed the box office with a sliding price schedule, charging wealthier patrons six dollars and offering lower-priced seats to those with less means. Charitably inclined ladies paid premium prices, promising a substantial total for the causes aiding Butte’s poor.

Sutton Associated Charities Grand Opera House Butte Jack Noyes Sweet Charities

Anaconda locals report long conflict and business shifts

Citizens in Anaconda recount a six month period marked by a sustained conflict with the Chi yene described as a war. The town notes a buildup of wash hills leading to the consolidation of two steam laundries to cover costs while a Chinese restaurant opens at 124 East Commercial Avenue by Sing.

Anaconda East Commercial Avenue Sing

Lee and Co Quit Business Six Years Ago

Labor unions plan a moral suasion campaign against Lee and Co, the last Chinese firm to cease operations six years prior.

Court notes in Nichols court on petit larceny case

William Clute pleads not guilty to petit larceny over proceeds from a popcorn stand at Short Line park owned by James King and to be tried next week. Joseph Chynoweth seeks district court settlement of the estate of William N. Mitchell as administrator reporting $112.50 in heirs' hands.

Nichols William Clute James King Short Line Park Joseph Chynoweth District Court William N. Mitchell

Copper stock list and prices from Boston to Montana

A compact list shows copper stock quotes across several companies and locations. Prices include Boston & Montana at 255, Butte & Bogeton 77, Mohawk 23, Parrot 52 6 214, Osceola 89.50, Tamarack 225, Utah Copper 44.50, Anaconda 56.25.

Boston & Montana Butte & Bogeton Mohawk Parrot Osceola Tamarack Utah Con Anaconda

Money Bonds And Markets In New York Trading Note

Money news from New York reports sterling exchange steady at 4 86 and a half pence per dollar, bar silver at 60 and a half cents, Mexican dollars at 49 cents, and bonds showing strength with various reg and coupon values. The market reflects a cautious stance with several issues trading near recent highs and new issues quoted for reg 4s and 5s in the 112 to 113 range.

New York

Railroad Stocks Lead Opening Market Rise in New York

New York Aug 17 Prices of railroad stocks moved upward at the opening under influence of St Pauls large earnings for the eve and week in August and good demand for Americans in London. Sugar after the opening gain fell 1% and tobacco stocks were unsettled. Central and Southern Pacific and Baltimore and Ohio issues bounded up 14 to 3 points on what looked like pool buying. 7 Bump 5 Nut 4 J Qy Goss Jr Agent 32 Silver Bow block.

New York St. Paul London Central and Southern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio

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