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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1899

Page

5

Soldiers Home Needs Hospital Accommodations for Veterans

Governor Smith received a $539 federal check for the Columbia Falls Montana soldiers' home. The Montana facility, housing about 49 inmates, needs a hospital as funding is insufficient for improvements. The home is praised as well located and well run, though the residents are aging and often ill, with four deaths since July 4.

Smith Columbia Palls Helena Montana H. 8 Taft Columbia Falls Montons Institution California Institution Hillman Board of Managers Vick

HORSES KILLED IN UPTON STREET BARN FIRE

A barn at 219 Upton Street owned by Michael Gordon was destroyed by fire last night. Three horses perished in the charred remains, found after the blaze was extinguished. Fire was noticed around 12:30 by Char Maynard and William Toole, who attempted rescues but could only save one horse.

Upton Street Michael Gordon Char Maynard Willam Toole Toole Maynard

Fire destroys stables as horses perish in blaze

A crowd gathered as workers fought a stubborn fire after horses were not turned in. Firemen arrived and sprayed water for an hour until the structure burned out. Loss estimated at about 500 dollars, with horses as the main casualty. Gordon carried no insurance.

Gordon

Hotels Listed Guests Across Cities In A Montana Notice

A列 of hotel guests names many from cities like Butte Helena San Francisco Chicago New York and Denver appears in a dated hotel notice. The list includes Mrs L M Pruitt Townsend Miss Ida Marcyes Nelson Story and Minda Williams among others with destinations ranging from hunting springs to basins.

the McDermott W. L. Bowers St. Paul Edward L. Carson Seattle Tom Pruitt L. M. Pruitt Townsend H. 8. Harris Glendive H. ©. Kline Ida Marcyes Forsyth Nelson Story Bohemian M. Meader Pony A. N. Wiltower Minda Williams Victor M. W. Trask Deer Lodge D. A. Rightenour Basin W. R. Logan Browning Montana C. Hansen Chicago Ira Myers Great Falls F. W. Kaphal Helena J. A. Walsh W. H. Lindsay City

Police Court Fines For Liquor and Exhibitioners

In Galena street police court Mamie Duval paid 10 dollars for a lewd display in an open doorway. Frank Smith Tom O Connor John O’Brien and John McCarthy fined 5 dollars each for drunkenness. McCarthy had a wooden leg and the judge remitted his fine. John Mullins paid 10 dollars for passing whisky to prisoners. Ed Wingate pleaded not guilty to disturbance and will be tried Friday.

Galena Street Mamie Duval Frank Smith Tom O’connor John O'Brien John McCarthy McCarthy John Mullins Ed Wingate

Y. M. I. Officers Elected at Seattle Grand Council

The Seattle August 23 report notes the adjournment of the grand council of the Young Men's Institute with officers elected including President W. H. Keary from New Westminster B C first vice president Thomas De B Cu second vice president Justine Butler secretary J B Coffy Portland treasurer Stephen T Dove Portland marshal William Michael Seattle and directors T J Ice Seattle L D Dean Portland W F O'Brien Vancouver William Webber Lee Walla Cy Williams Rossland B

Seattle Wash Grand Council of The Young Men's Institute W. H. Keary New Westminster B.C Thomas de B. Cu Justine Butler Butte Mont J. BR. Coffy Portland Stephen T. Dove Portlans William Michael T. J L. D

Maguire to Publish Monthly Magazine Montuta in December

The renowned John Maguire plans a new venture with Maguire's Montuta Magazine, a monthly independent anti expansionist publication. First issue due in December features contributions from leading American and European writers.

John Maguire Maguire Montuta Mm Politics America Europe

Mounted Sword Contest At West Side Park

Ivan de Malchin world champion swordsman and Sgt Thomas Welch of the Seventh Cavalry signed for a mounted sword contest at West Side Coursing Park on September 2 and 4. The event will be best of three bouts with 29 attacks per bout, alongside broncho busting, a melee of six mounted swordsmen, and a coursing stake. A $25 prize is also offered by a friend of coursing for the next all age Pew pairs of Williams and Hoyt Tan Shoes at 85 cents each.

Ivan de Malchin Thomas Welch United States Cavalry New York Duncan. Ross West Side Coursing Park

The Pioneer Limited Vacation Trip to Milwaukee or Chicago

In Montana district court bankruptcy notice for Thomas and Hattie McKay. Hearing set at 2 pm on a September day at 4 West Park street Butte. Creditors may appear, prove claims, and appoint a trustee. Referee Thompson Campbell. Dated August 24, 1892.

St. Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee Chicago Pioneer Limited District Court OF the United States District of Montana Court of Bankruptcy Thomas and Hattie Mekkay Oyarin Thomas and & McKay West Park Street Butte Martina Thompson Campbell

Pony mining district shows strong activity says Judge Duncan

Judge W. 8. Duncan, a noted Pony district mining man and grand lodge delegate, reports the Pony mineral district in excellent condition. Leasors are active alongside Clipper group Garnet and other mines, with Duncan owning a gold property near Norwegian Gulch featuring a mill he built last summer. A Butte capitalist holds an option on the mine and a transfer at a handsome figure is possible.

W. 8. Duncan Pony District Grand Lodge of the United Workmen Pony Mineral District Clipper Group Garnet Company

Gas engine purchased for Contact prospect work

Butte developers at Contact in Elko County Nev bought a gasoline engine from H L Probert capable of lifting dirt to 1000 feet or more. William McDermott plans to continue prospecting the vein where copper ore of good quality has been found, as reports indicate ongoing systematic work in the area.

Salt Lake Tribune Contact Elko County Nev H. L. Probert William McDermott

Broadway Mine sale near Silver Star confirmed

John Berkin visited Boulder Saturday and reportedly completed the sale of the Broadway mine near Silver Star to an eastern company. Berkin will remain as manager under the new ownership, with bondholders and interested parties including Gaffney of Boulder and George L. Tracy of Helena.

Boulder John Berkin Broadway Silver Star Berkin Gaffney George L. Tracy Helena

Hearst to Sell One Third of Homestake Mine in London

From Deadwood a special reports Hearst interests to sell one third of the Homestake mine in London next month. The mine valued at 9 million dollars, capitalized at 12.6 million, with dividends paid totaling 7.7233 million. It is said to secure 65 thousand dollars monthly for twenty years. Hearst would net about 3.5 million for the third interest.

Deadwood Hearst Homestake London Hearsts Deadwood-Terra Highland

Highland Bay smelter ships copper pigs in large lot

Two cars of copper pigs were loaded at the Highland Bay smelter yesterday and sent to eastern refineries. The ~60 ton cargo, valued at about $20,400 at current prices, suggests another big shipment before week’s end. Under H F Poland and associates, the Highland Bay mine and smelter report a strong run of ore and successful treatment of it.

Salt Lake Herat Highland Bay Vnnstern H. F. Poland Highlands Bay

Gillis to Lead Sioux Ajax Mines in Mammoth Utah

Donald B. Gillis, formerly of the Parrot, is expected to take over as manager of the Sioux Ajax mines in Mammoth Utah, succeeding George H. Robinson. Mr. Grant and Mr. Gillis are currently at the mines, with the properties controlled by Franklin Farrel, former Parrot president.

Donald B. Gillis The Parrot George H. Robinson Mammoth Utah Grant Mr. Gillis Franklin Farrel

Bargains in Ladies Tan Shoes at Holbrook's

Try Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease swollen nervous feet and tiredness from tight shoes. It cools feet, relieves blisters corns and bunions and provides comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. trial package free. Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy NY.

Holt Aller Allen le Roy

Crystal Springs Resort Advertises Modern Comforts and Boating

A promotional notice touts Crystal Springs five miles from Isutte with a premier bicycle road, an electric fountain display every evening, and a state unique attraction. It highlights a top cafe and bar, first class service, modern baths, 24 hour operation, and lake boating to entice visitors who may return after one visit.

Crystal Springs Isutte

Pasteur Filter Offer Promises Germ Proof Water

An advertisement urges Butte residents to rent a Pasteur Family Filter for 1.25 dollars a month to produce germ free water at the sink. It claims superior sterilization over spring water and markets the Pasteur Filter Co at 238 B Park Street with agent R. J. Bohler.

Butte Pasteur Family Pasteur Filter Co Park Street R. J. Bohler

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