Noted for Rich Goods and Poor Prices Phrase
A regional vendor touts themselves as known for abundant goods and unusually low prices, signaling a bold market stance and appealing to bargain seekers.
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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1900
Page
8
A regional vendor touts themselves as known for abundant goods and unusually low prices, signaling a bold market stance and appealing to bargain seekers.
Reports from St Paul via Associated Press claim a Great Northern railway trainmen strike was expected today though insiders like Archibald Gray dispute the rumors. Gray cautions paying no heed to sensational reports and notes negotiations with unions are ongoing. He cites switching pay disputes and stresses crews favor diplomacy over strikes while noting management support and employee confidence in continued smooth operations.
A Browning council of Blackfeet and allied tribes hired Butte attorney Charles O'Donnell to sue the U.S. government. They allege misrepresentation by agents cost 26 to 30 million acres, about a third of Montana, arguing treaty violations from 1855 to 1887.
The Bostonian opera company, praised for youth and beauty in the chorus, brings a stellar cast including Henry Clay Barnabee W H MacDonald Helen Bertram and Marcela Van Dresser. The program features Robin Hood to night and The Berenade and The Smugglers on subsequent evenings.
Reuben Gridley, a defense witness in the Gillman Sullivan murder case, testifies at length about the December 24 25 quarrel at the Duggan house in Dublin gulch. He recounts Sullivan threatening to cut Gillman's heart out and notes Gridley lost his job after expressing his opinion on the shooting. The deposition covers locations, persons present, and the sequence of events surrounding the quarrel and departure from the boarding house.
The Moore-Roberts company, hired to perform at Sutton's theater, refused to come to Butte amid exaggerated Smallpox reports. The Sunday matinee on January 21 will proceed as scheduled with greatly reduced prices.
The city venue lists reserved seating at twenty five cents with parquet thirty five cents box fifty cents front balcony thirty five cents rear balcony twenty five cents gallery ten cents. The Daw nport sisters and the Seal comedy company will perform in a vaudeville program titled Held In Bravery.
Stormy weather boosts coal orders as Kemmerer coal is pushed for ready supply. Monroe & Co advertise daily browning and tasting quality to attract buyers, noting Kemmerer as the preferred fuel for winter. Phone listing 648.
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