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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1899
Page
8
A passage extols fire safety and insurance, noting that fires destroy millions of property annually and that paying a small premium with a trusted company provides security. The text promotes policy purchase as a prudent safeguard against fire losses, implying insured and uninsured outcomes.
Rental notices list multiple units including Lynndale seasonal room cottage and various flats and rooms. Listings include addresses such as East Side preree n, Anaconda road, Placer street, South Washington, East First, West Alabama with prices ranging from 12 50 to 2000, and notes on building types like frame and brick. Purchasers should contact the local rental office for availability and terms.
A long local tale recounts Mrs. J Hahn aiding a man named Gorman then helping him after he misused funds from her, leading to a petit larceny charge and her arrest under tense city conditions. Other notes cover vagrancy, assaults with a cane, and disturbances, plus court adjournment for Judge Knowles's son's death. Weinberg Bros. ad closes the column.
A long OCR style roster lists numerous travelers and residents staying at various hotels. Names include Converse and wife in Butte George FE, H F Bartine in Anaconda, W P Morgan and H W Morgan in San Francisco, A W McCune in Salt Lake City, Linder 13 Beisenman Boston, J L Merrill Joplin, Tyler Worden Missoula, G Murray Salt Lake City, Abraham San Francisco, Julius Lyons Keokuk, Mr and Mrs R B Denham Cleveland, J H Hall Bannack, J A Browne Melrose, W E Johnson Denver, C E Langham New York, Sam McMurran Helena, Will H Clarke Great Falls, Barter Bretherton New York, McDermott Sydney Fox Big Timber, A McDonald and wife Pony, B S Harbaugh Portland, Mra E J Bow.
A fragmented list of individuals including Dillon, Joe Bradbury, J. W. Moore, J. R. Toole, Norton Nelson, C. A. Foster, Maas, Louis Jani, A. Binnard, J. G. Walker, A. A. Wright, and others associated with places such as Missoula, Portland, Denver, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Bakersfield, and Milwaukee, appearing in a garbled OCR passage.
Patrick J. Healey, a marine who fought with Admiral Dewey on the Olympia at Manila, arrived in the city from New York. He served five years in the Marines and once lived in Butte. Healey, aboard the Buffalo, noted Dewey’s care for enlisted men and his decision to halt fighting to allow breakfast after the Spaniards were whipped.
James O'Donnell appeared before Judge Sullivan after a Fourth of July celebration. He faced drunkenness charges, showing a torn, bedraggled appearance and a black eye. He was fined $10. George McLeod, another plain drunk, received a $5 fine.
James McCoy was caught yesterday afternoon attempting to steal a dressed chicken from the Utah market on West Park street and taken to the county jail. Eugene Thornton, son of Owney Thornton, known for defying Mayor Mc Carthy, was seen on the streets and noted. Captain Bran nagan was arrested yesterday charged with stealing a rent from the rear of the Auditorium, property of Frank Degalle. John Howard and George Sullivan were arrested yesterday on a charge of vagrancy.
The article discusses the secret of success for individuals and businesses, highlighting Milwaukee Road's reputation for serving travelers. It notes the Pioneer Limited, built at a cost of 250000, as the company's premier train operating daily between St Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee and Chicago.
The Associated Charities ladies approved Paul Clark Home plans donated by United States Senator W. A. Clark with a $20,000 gift and land at Excelsior avenue and Galena streets. The 70 by 80 foot main building will include a hospital annex and dormitories for about fifty. bids and specifications will be sought, and work to begin soon for an early fall opening.
Advertisement announces train to Deer Lodge priced at 1.00 with a 10:30 p m departure from Montana Union depot and return to Butte. Foreclosure notice details Hugo Schrepfer’s mortgage to Donat Deraits dated July 12 1898 for 350 with 1 percent monthly interest. Six figures due 388.50 prompt foreclosure July 1 1899 at 11 am at the Butte courthouse front door. North Star placer claim description included.
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