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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1899

Page

5

Deserter Fay Fined Hundred For Wife Beating

Harry Fay pleaded guilty to wife beating in Judge Sullivan's court. Fay was fined 100 dollars plus costs after a lengthy testimony by his wife and children describing years of abuse and desertion. Also reported: Kitty Lewis charged with stealing 110 dollars from Alex Williams. Mamie Smith fined for insufficient attire. May Davis and Ida Stewart charged with assault. JTR Keys and John Callahan fined for drunks. John McCoy facing trial for unpermitted property improvements.

Harry Fay Sullivan Fay Kitty Lewis Galena Street Alex Willams East Galena Street Mamie Smith Smith May Davis Ida Stewart Hoth John McCoy Charles May

Death of William H. Thomas at West Colusa mine

Coroner's inquest completed a verdict on William H. Thomas who died at the West Colusa mine on July 24 1899 in Meaderville Silver Bow County Montana. The jury found the cage caused the fatal fall possibly by miscontact with the scaffold and noted the indicator was not in proper order after leaving the 900 foot level.

William H. Thomas West Colusa Meaderville Silver Baw Eounty Montana

Accident inquiry doubts indicator reliability in engine room

Engineer Dunn asserts the accident could have been avoided if the indicator had been reliable and if higher ups, Kent or Williams, had informed crew. He argues seasoned engineers rely on a dependable indicator rather than marks on a rope that rubs off, blots, or slips.

Dunn Inter Mountain Libad Kent Williams

Death deemed accidental in lamp accident at Rarus shop

Inquest on Friday night death of Thomas Holman at the Rarus blacksmith shop returns a verdict of accidental death. Edwin Bray explains how Holman, while handling a ore lamp, was shocked after striking a hammer blow as the floor was wet and the lamp switch failed to shut off fully. J J Layton testifies on lamp condition and missed safety.

Thomas Holman Rarus Edwin Bray Holman Bray J. J. Layton

Guests at the Hostel List of Travelers and Cities

A fragmentary roster lists numerous individuals and spouses from cities across the United States and Canada staying at a hostel. Names include Terhune New York Ingoldsby Chicago Noyes Boston and others linked to San Francisco Omaha Cincinnati St. Louis Helena Missoula Spokane and more with several surnames and initials.

The Rbutte Charles F. Terhune New York George H. Ingoldsby Chicago Arthur A. Noyes Boston J. B. King Keokuk Iowa B. P. Ricker Sumpter J. . Finley Dillon E. €. Gould Bt. Paul San Stephmoor Great Falls George J. Smith San Francisco John Craddock Omaha A. Barnes Jerrems Chi- Simon Hartman M. J. Conklin Cincinnati Wm. Heggum Mineapolis H.C. Doles Spokane Joe Glass Basin H. H. Stewart Walkrville A. J. Seligman Helena J. J. Scobey Kansas City

Labor Day Celebration Committees Named by Silver Bow Union Assembly

At a Labor Day planning meeting the Silver Bow Trades and Labor assembly formed committees from various unions to arrange the event. Members include Dan McDonald Iron Molders, J EK McNally Carpenters, M Clerks, Ro C Scott, W Hi Arnold Tailors, R A Pelkey Typographical, B D Pring Partners and Decorators, George Morchard Hotel and Restaurant Employees, Charles Cammians Workingmen, BF Dulsun Barbera, Pelletier Butchers, J Z Derling Brickmasonry, and ROD Lowls.

Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly Aee Dan McDonald Firehall Emes J. EK. McNally Carpenters Ro C. Scott W. Hi Arnold Tailors R.A. Pelkey B.D. Pring

Big bargains in shoes this week at Rol brook's

Large sale underway at Rol brook's offering reduced prices on various shoe styles. Customers may find discounts across men and women footwear with special in store only offers and limited stock.

Rolbrook's

Bold theft at Utal Avenue store ends with arrest

Two men attempted a bold robbery at a corner Utal Avenue store yesterday afternoon. One man asked for tobacco while the other grabbed cash from the open till and fled. the second man was arrested at the city jail and identified as Barney Dunn, who claimed his associate’s conduct.

Utal Avenue Barney Dunn Dunn

Crystal Springs Rivals as Finest Lake Resort Ad

An early 20th century ad touts Crystal Springs near Butte as the premier tourist stop with “finest bicycle raid,” fountain displays every evening, and the only such state feature. It promises first class service, a modern plunge bath, private baths, and all-day boating on the lake, inviting visitors to return after a single visit.

Crystal Springs Butte

Mutual Building Loan and Saving stockholders meeting notice

The regular meeting of stockholders of the Mutual Building Loan and Saving Association will be held at the Thompson Investment Co. office, 48 East Broadway, at p. m., July 31 for the election of directors for the ensuing year and any other business that may properly come before the meeting. Arthur Smith, Secretary Pro Tem.

The Mutual Building Loan and Saving Association Thompson Investment Co East Broadway Arthur Smith

Havre Bartender Fatally Shot by Constable in Morning Clash

Great Falls reports Bob Finley a bartender at the Merchants hotel in Havre died after a morning shooting by Constable George W. Hossack following an argument with a man he had ordered from town. Finley died about an hour and a half later from wounds to the chest. In Miles City John Hurley, 17, was killed by a lightning strike while handling a fence and wires. Tacoma sees a federal suit over Index townsite ownership tied to Terminal Land and others, claiming losses and fraud against stockholders and land values.

Great Falls Bob Finley Merchants Havre Great Northern Railway George W. Hossack Hossack Finley Miles City John Hurley William Thompson Hurley Tacoma Wash Index Washington P. C. Hendricks Montana First National Bank of Everett Terminal Land & Milling Company of Snohomish Terminal Land Company Hastings Index Townette Hendricks First National Bank of Everett

Saturday Storm Damages Columbia Gardens and Streetcars

A Saturday evening storm around Columbia Gardens caused two feet of flood water in the grounds washing walkways and flower beds. The fountain basin and gymnasium area flooded while streetcar embankments near the stream suffered erosion. Manager Wharton organized repairs overnight to restore service for the next day.

Columbia Gardens Hart Wharton

Alien Foot Ease Shoe Powder Promises Comfort

An ad touts Alien Foot Ease powder as a cure for swollen, painful feet and foot sweat. It claims instant relief for hot, tired feet, numbness, and callouses, promising easier wear of new shoes. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with trial packages offered. Address Allen Olmsted Le Roy New York.

Ty Moil Kage Prem Allen Olmsted le Roy

Pasteur Filter Co Germ Proof Water Filter Ad

An ad promotes a Pasteur Filter for purifying water with claims of germ proofing. It markets a Pasteur Family Filler device placed over silk for $1.2h four months and asserts water purity surpasses air quality, touting cost effectiveness against competing atomization methods. Agent Bohlen at 238 1 Park street FR J.

Butte Pasteur Family Pasteur Filter Co Park Street Bohlen

Time Card and County Notice at Silver Bow Montana

Cars leave corner of Park and Matin on schedule with pickups every 20 minutes from noon to 1 pm and again after. Rosener's orchestra performs Tuesday and Thursday and special music Sunday. The Silver Bow County board of equalization will meet July 17 through August 14 1899 to hear grievances on tax assessments. J Moran County Clerk.

Wali Rosener Orchest Board of County Commissioners Silver Bow County Montana J. Moran

Yellowstone Park Excursions Ad Rights Holder Notice

If you are planning a Yellowstone trip visit my office for tickets and information. I represent Thrasher's excursions and Lucan, the veteran camping man of Hazeman. W. T. Boardman Room 12 23 W Grant Street.

Yellowstone Park Thrasher Lucan Hazeman W. T. Boardman W. Grant Street

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