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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1901
Page
5
The Grand Prize at an international display went to Rookwood Pottery Co for superior color and decoration. The committee noted that many imitators resemble Rookwood, but official Paris judging affirmed the winner. Also advertised are genuine Tonkwand from Bulle and exquisite Pierres.
The Pony Sentinel reports strong activity across multiple Montana mines. Cowan’s Seawherry group shows a 300-foot raise and a new ore chute. Dilbert, Parker on White Pine mine have shipped several carloads and note a long mining history with over $200,000 in gold from that site. Gordon brothers haul 21 tons toward a shipment before New Year. West Crowell’s Summit lease yields 30 tons of high grade ore. Syddenham on Pony mine hits bonanza with ore worth up to 260 per ton. Development continues to test ore bodies and improve ventilation while other operators prepare for future shipments and tests. A Canadian and Siberian mining regulation discussion follows, with Chester W. Purington praising Russian policy as protective and efficient for foreign locator rights, noting two-year patent timelines but strong title security.
H BD Noble reports continued winter work at the Noble mine on Wisconsin creek. The tunnel, 2000 feet long, tapped the lead at 1400 feet depth after thorough championing. An upraise of 600 feet reveals a continuous paying ore body, with several carloads sent to the Colorado smelter in Butte this season. No lateral exploration details provided.
January 1 1901 Bozeman merchants sign agreement to close at 6 p m during January February and March with Saturday openings ending earlier. Other items note social visits police court week snow Judd Groesbech and Plumb of Pony visits and a Townsend infant death from pneumonia with private New Year wishes replacing open house customs.
Bozeman residents flocked to Monday services at the Methodist Episcopal and Christian churches to usher in the new century. A grand inaugural ball is planned with invitations arriving soon, and several society members plan trips to Helena for the festivities. City funds were addressed with warrants for the fire fund, general fund, and street fund, while local residents and visitors, including Mrs. Dow of Springfield and Dr. Traphagen, were noted in social notices.
A century ago many advances marked progress in science and society. Notable events include tramway developments in Britain, lectures in medicine, growth of the Argentine resources, Paris hosting a national exposition, and breakthroughs in wave theory by Young. The era also saw influential births such as Elizabeth Queen Dowager of Prussia and various American and European figures across politics science and culture.
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a remedy for painful smarting feet corns and bunions. It claims instant relief for hot tired feet and makes tight shoes feel easy. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with mail order options and trial packages offered.
Ladies prefer a remedy said to match no market product for painful and irregular menses. Manufactured in Paris by A. Argendre and sold only by Newbro Drug Co., Butte, Montana, at 2 dollars per box, mailed securely sealed.
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