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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1900
Page
4
A list of daily sale prices for a variety of goods including maple syrup, cod fish, citrus peels, spices, cocoa, coffee blends, ketchup, grapes or plums, white potatoes, New Orleans molasses, onions, flour, bread flour, laundry soap and more. The sharpest items include cod fish at large bag quantities and flour sacks priced to attract household buyers.
The Bryan visit to New York triggers a rift among Democratic factions led by C H Belmont and Tammany figures. Plans split between a club dinner led by John W Keller and a larger Hotel Savoy event. Tammany seeks sole credit while preferring a mass meeting situation. Bryan will speak but factions pressure him to address issues beyond free silver.
London financial reports describe a dramatic shift as money rates collapse across markets. The Bank of England lowers its rate to 5 percent while the Bank of France and the Bank of Germany ease policy, easing tension and boosting confidence. Details note improved gold stock and reserve gains but persistent caution over credit controls.
January incident near 582 West Lake Street ends as Mrs. Edward Rieck blocks doorway with two long bread knives to protect Amos Moore from seven white attackers as fire company No. 17 arrives and disperses the pursuing crowd. Moore had been beaten while fleeing atop the Ashland Avenue elevated tracks.
Five hundred supporters gathered for a rabbit coursing event in Chicago on January 15. Humane Society officers ordered the crowd away from Forty-seventh Street and Western Avenue, forcing the event to move just outside city limits. The purse was claimed to be the largest for a Chicago coursing event, but the match was unsatisfactory with no winner declared. Promoters plan another attempt and say they will invite Humane Society members to observe, denying brutality in the sport.
Washington reports state department confirmation of a satisfactory settlement of claims against Santo Domingo. Minister Powell will recognize the Jiminez government in Santo Domingo and present the demand for the remaining award installment of 40000 dollars. Heureaux administration has paid half of the claim.
Flood conditions persist along Rockaway coast from Arverne to Edgemere. Heavy seas cut a wide channel reopening the old Edgemere inlet. Water nears railroad tracks threatening a large summer hotel. Arverne boardwalk and Seaside dancing pavilion foundations are undermined risking collapse.
Irish handball champion James Fitzgerald and partner Louis Keegan defeated world champion William Carney and Captain Ward three games to two in a well contested Sunday afternoon match in Chicago.
In the New York Weekly sketch, a new boarder complains about preserved strawberries and peach jam, while the old boarder jokes about a mutual protective association among boarders. They recount a humorous rule that required each member to eat squash when prunes appeared or pay a $10 fine, a measure the landlady deemed too costly.
Travel agents announce limited firstclass berths aboard Seattle lines to Cape Nome. Secure accommodations now through Northern Pacific city ticket office at Park and Main or by writing W. H Merriman general agent Butte Mont for full particulars.
Attorney General Griggs counters that the New York fought in the Santiago battle and that Spanish ships were sunk or destroyed. The suit seeks bounty shares for American officers and sailors, arguing force equality with Spain could yield rewards. the court of claims will decide engagement participation and prize ownership.
A year of lab work yields Newbro's Herpicide touted as a cure for baldness and dandruff. The ad claims dandruff and hair thinning stem from a scalp germ that the product destroys, promising permanent relief by eradicating the cause.
The undersigned offers 2500 dollars for information leading to the detection and conviction of anyone trespassing to extract ores from underground workings within the Michael Devitt lode claim covered by state and federal injunctions. Issued by Montana’s Butte and Boston Consolidated Mining Company signed by Batterman, Assistant Superintendent, October 8.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Butte Montana will be held at the bank office in Butte on Tuesday January 1500 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Election of directors for the ensuing year and other business will be transacted. E B Weirick. Dated Butte Mont 1899.
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