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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1900

Page

8

Independent Copper Firms Deny Planned Opposition to Trust

A Montana movement reported by the New York Commercial to form a copper mining combo against the Amalgamated trusts was denied by a Calumet & Hecla official. He cited that independents could only control about 14 percent of output, making action unlikely and the copper trust unlikely to see price changes.

New York Commercial Montana Calumet & Hecla Guggenhi In Pheps-Dodge Montana Ore Purchasing Co W. A. Clark United Metals Selling Co United States Copper Trust

Klondike Laws Weary Dawson Prospector Skeptical

Helena businessman Werner, visiting from Dawson, criticizes Canadian mining laws as hindering Klondike development. He notes abandoned claims, low wages, and few new discoveries while Cape Nome prospects attract attention. He predicts many Dawson residents may move south as mining law changes are awaited.

Werner Helena Klondike Juneau Cape Nome Dawson The Hellent Daweon States John J. Healy North American Trading & Irtnation Company Mra. Healy

Hope Mining Company in Montana Faces Property Change

The Hope Mining Company plans to return from Fergus to Bak Lake with bankers among new owners of Bald Butte property once a major Montana producer. About 50 men work at the Bald Butte mines and 40 stamps process ore daily. Placer miners fear a water shortage next summer due to late winter conditions.

Bie Tommserty Hope Mining Company Haw Bak Lake Fergus Montana McCormick Bald Butte

Silver Dollar Gift Marks Federal Building Site Purchase

John H. Leyson of Butte Montana received a 1900 silver dollar in a purple lined box from the U S Treasury in acknowledgment of selling the federal building site for one dollar. A Taylor letter praised Leyson and associates for furnishing a desirable site and hoped the building would be a monument to government dignity.

John H. Leyson Mr. Leyson Unite States Butte Trasury H. A. ‘Taylor Montana H. A. Taylor

Clerks Masque Ball Delights Butte Crowd In 200 Couples

The Clerks Masque Ball at Renshaw hall drew over 200 couples and many spectators in Butte. Masks were raised at entry to uphold decorum. notables included H M Heimerdinger James Morgan and B B Keeney as organizers. Lou Harris led floor direction with multiple managers assisting. A cake walk won by Miss Bennett and Eddy E. ECathy.

Renshaw Hall Butte Masame Robinson H.M. Heimerdinger Ja. Morgan B. B. Keeney Lou Harris James Morgan H. A. Morkle Gus Hyne G. A.,.martin W. J. Tonkin Boyd Dickingon M. J. Foley E. 8. Cyr Nadeau Belle Norcross Miss Bennnett Eddy eCarthy

Williamson Corsets and Tailor Shop Ad

A compact 110 South Main Street listing notes Fisher's Tailor Shop offering repair and steam cleaning services. The Williamson Corsets advertise affordable pricing with corset models priced around $1.50 to $2.50. Miss M. L. Johnson at 131 West Broadway is also mentioned in the ad context.

South Main Street Fisher’s Tailor Shop M. L. Johnson W. Broadway

Salt Lake Promoters Back Four City Inter-State Ball League

Baseball magnate W H Lucas arrived from Portland and began promoting a new four club Inter-State Ball League in Salt Lake with plans to start May 15. It will operate under the national agreement with first class players and steady season play to boost local interest and stability. The proposed teams are Salt Lake Ogden Anaconda and Butte with a formal plan to declare a winner at season’s end.

W. H. Lucas Salt Lucas Sullivan Salt Lake Wilk Ogden Anaconda Butte

Foague the affair moves from embryo stage

The affair remains in an embryo stage at present and a few days are expected to bring forth important developments.

Smallpox Case Prompts Twin Bridges Arrival

F M Dawren, a hotel cook in Twin Bridges, arrived in the city last night with smallpox. He sought lodging at Cash Lodging house but was sent to the receiving hospital where the case was diagnosed. He was moved to the pest house today. Dawren said he fell ill in Twin Bridges days earlier and a local physician at that place misjudged the illness as not smallpox.

F. M. Dawren Twin Bridges Cash Dawson

Exposition Vice Presidents Proposed for Pan-American Fair

Acting Governor Norris supports appointing ex Governor Joseph K. Toole and D. J. Hennessy as Montana vice-presidents for the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo May 1 to November 1, 1901. The director general asks the governor to suggest two Montana residents for vice-president duties and explains the aim to broaden the exposition’s influence nationwide.

Norris Buffalo Joseph K. Toole Helena D. J. Hennessy Butte John G. Milleburn Exposition Company

G A R and Woman's Relief Corps Ball Draws Cincinnati Crowd

The G A R and Woman's Relief Corps ball at Miners' Union hall drew over 300 attendees. A full orchestra provided music, the floor was in excellent condition, and guests enjoyed ice cream, cake, and coffee served by the W R C at closing.

G. A R. and Woman's Selies Corps Alt Miners’ Union

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