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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1901
Page
8
A Butte market report notes speculative sentiment in potatoes and cranberries as Delidays end. Prices rise due to import controls and few merchants handling berries. Local cabbage and auto markets show modest supplies and steady prices while rails and coal outlook loom. Community notices include church services and a Presbyterian installation plan.
The Salt Lake Tribune shares a Wade history of Horace Greeley’s 1859 rail expansion views and a Salt Lake City pressure to connect Utah with a Pacific railroad. It details Sumpter Valley railway’s growth toward 100 miles and its strategic pairing with N C O to link Idaho and Oregon to San Francisco, plus Harney valley prospects and equipment gains.
Butte churches list Sunday services at 11 a.m. for Swedish Immanuel, 11 a.m. and 7:40 p.m. for First Baptist, 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. for First Church of Christ Scientist with additional meetings. Weekly events include Sunday schools, Young People societies, midweek prayer, Ladies Aid, and installation of Pastor Mr. Tonge. Emmanuel Presbyterian, Mountain View Methodist entries note sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with varied services, councils, and league meetings.
A fragmented hotel guest ledger lists numerous travelers and residents by name and city including Indianapolis Denver Helena Seattle Chicago Missoula Great Falls St. Louis Lincoln San Francisco Minneapolis and New York among others, with scattered initials and imperfect spellings indicating a register or directory excerpt from a broader hotel or travel log.
Mumane society board met in Hennessy block rooms to discuss using fines for animal maintenance and prosecuting cruelty cases. Attorney not ready to report. adjourned to Friday evening. Society plans to appoint an agent to pursue interests of dumb beasts and secure witnesses, then proceed with prosecutions if possible. Also a Mutual Life of New York policy ad for saving and life coverage via W C Hacheler at 48 East Broadway, Butte.
Jackson photographer and Dr German dentist listed with addresses on West Park and 114 North Main. Montana Music Co tuner J G Bates, office 48 West Park, Forsyth dentist moved to 8 Owsley block. Glasses exams free. City Wood and Coal Co offers dry wood. Grotte Cafe promotes meals near post office at 3% East Broadway. Barnett Bros of Walkerville and Lynch at 27 West Main. Dr McDonald moved residence to 303 West Granite. Dr J Austin dentist at 34 No Main, painless extractions 50c.
An advertisement notes a remedy for painful and irregular menses called French Anly Tablets. Sold by Newbro Drug Co in Butte Montana, manufactured by A Augendre in Paris. Price two dollars per box, mailed securely sealed.
Daily st class Pullman sleeper from Minneapolis leaving 7 50 a m and St Paul at 7 a m arrives Kansas City 7 o'clock next morning. Direct comfortable route to Kansas City southwest and California with Pullman tourist sleeper from Twin Cities every Wednesday to Los Angeles. For rates contact ticket agents or Ty Asst Gen Pass Agent St Paul. Leading Fire Insurance Cos Reynolds McDowell 4 East Broadway Butte.
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