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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1900
Page
7
The column notes Joe Chuyn aki postponing matches while Billy Murphy seeks a return bout with Metinvern and Gus Rustin eyes a June showdown with Rubin in Rochester. It reports McGovern's $1,500 boost, strong house receipts, and promoter efforts to lure top fighters to Louisville as boxing booms.
The piece notes improved play by the Chicago Nationals boosting city attendance. It mentions Loftus could mold the Colts into a travel team, with Chance of the Chicagos making a great play in New York rumors. Doyle hits a foul, Chance sprinting for a ball near the stand, and a wild throw to Clingman at second. It also criticizes an abusive slang term used about a Pittsburg manager’s remark and calls for sportsmanship.
New York sports correspondent reports Motian joined St. Louis despite doubts and notes John J. McGraw will earn about 1200 per month for five months under Robison. Inducements to ex Baltimore stars cited, Comiskey paid $6000 for seven months. St. Louis club has strong material but question remains on crowd turnout and performance.
Corbett holds a chance at a 30000 season payoff while avoiding Brady bets. He dismisses the wager to meet Jeffries again in six months if Brady bets 20000 against 10000. Brady, a hustler from Boomerville, won’t stake his own money, preferring fair play and caution.
A retrospective on major international exhibitions from 1851 onward, detailing profits and losses. It recounts Britain’s Crystal Palace success, Paris failures, Florence, Vienna, Philadelphia, and London shows, noting deficits and financial swings across epochs and their enduring impact.
A historical reflection on 19th century world fairs. It notes Chicago 1893 and Paris 1889 as major expositions with large areas and hefty costs. The piece argues exhibitions run on a free lunch model, with nations subsidizing directors and reaping visitor-driven gains for railways, post offices, hotels, theaters, and merchants.
On June 10, 16 and 20 the Northern Pacific offers round trip tickets at set rates from Butte to St Paul Duluth Minneapolis Omaha Kansas City and Chicago plus Butte to St Louis with a final limit September 20. Tickets may be used on the North Coast Limited. Sleep ing car accommodations should be arranged early at the city office corner Park and Main Streets Butte Montana General Agent W H Merriman leads the offer.
On June 10 16 and 20 the Oregon Short Line will sell via Union Pacific tickets to eastern points. Prices include Sioux City return 43 dollars, St Joseph 42, Omaha 42, Kansas City 42, St Louis 49, Chicago 55.60. Best service and fastest times with no equipped trains in the west. Tickets valid via Salt Lake or Denver. Information from H C Wilson general agent Ore Shortline Butte or M Clay general agent Union Pacific Salt Lake City Utah.
Notice from United States Land Office Helena March 7 1900 states heirs of Patrick A Largey Meyer Gerzberger and Gustave Gallick of Butte Montana filed for patent on 5.57 acres of the Little McQueen Placer Mining claim in Summit Valley Silver Bow County. The description references Sur No 5656 and adjoining survey markers with bearings and distances.
Historic notices describe mining claims in Jefferson and Silver Bow counties. Details include location surveys, adjoining lodes, claimed areas around 18.62 to 20.66 acres, and co ownership notices demanding labor and contributions to maintain rights. Public notices date March 1900 with filings in Helena and Butte offices.
Notice records John Helehan applying for patent on Hibernian Lode in Silver Bow Montana. Location details include Survey 5314, fractional township 2 south range 6 west, 20.38 acres, with adjoining claim Robert Emmett lode. First published March 28, 1890.
Public notice from the U S Lands Office Helena Montana May 11 1900 that Harry T Lewis of Butte Montana seeks a patent for the Summit Valley Silver Bow county Montana West End lode claim Survey No 5846. The claim measures 1097 feet by 618 feet containing 16.08 acres with 4.87 acres excluded and 1019 inches ore perhaps. location details and adjacent claims listed with official surveys and records. First publication May 4 1900.
Notice of mining patent application 4187 filed by Moline Chief and Blackwell Consolidated Mining Co of Butte through Guy L. Reed. Describes Golden Crown Lode in Homestake district Jefferson County Montana with survey details, extents, and claimed arc of 14.21 acres including 0.69 acres in conflict with Hooning Star Inde. Adjoining claims listed as Sur No 2811 Brickwell lode and Evening Star lode with conflicts.
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