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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1899
Page
8
Classified brief lists multiple rental units with varying rooms and prices. Lynndale office rooms and six room flats on East Side, seven other 3 to 6 room residences on Anaconda Road Placer Street and South Washington. Rates range from 4.00 to 27.50 dollars per month.
A major blaze at the Western Iron works corner of Idaho and Warren streets destroyed machine and blacksmith shops with patterns valued at tens of thousands of dollars. Chief Sanger and owner’s representative narrowly avoided injury as firemen battled flames from about 2 am, saving the boiler room and offices while engines fought the blaze for hours.
Judge Lindsay disposed of four cases quickly with judgments on the pleadings in several suits including C. Smith & C vs J. C. Mott and N. J. Bielenberg vs Sam Nixon. A $228.12 judgment favored the plaintiff in one case and a separate urging for judgment on the pleadings in Joe V Harmon vs Singer Manufacturing was sustained. The county clerk released May receipts and disbursements. Mary Curtis, arrested for malicious mischief, resisted arrest with knife and whisky prompting aid from Carl Elvers. she is jailed and to be tried tomorrow. The courthouse baseball team received a July 4 challenge from Boulder with a $100 purse, $60 to winner, $40 to loser, and a $25 entry fee per team.
A local store advertises a clearance sale of slightly used upright pianos including Estey and Baldwin models in good condition with tuned tones and smooth action. Prices range around 135 to 190, with the largest up to 190, and a plan of $15 down and $10 monthly. The sale runs nightly at 219 North Main Street, Ortom Brothers.
Butte provides large pipe for sewer work with twenty miles laid in streets and forty miles in house connections. Ten service connections and every piece perfect in condition and recommended for our sewer system.
A local ad announces a great reduction in switches for the next ten days at Mrs. A Birthright’s store located at 40 West Granite. The promotion highlights a clearance of various wooden switches available to customers.
Peter and James Cuello receive seven years each for shooting Dominick Vercello, while Jack Ledford is sentenced to four years for assaulting Agnes Stevens. The judge condemns violence, notes language barriers, and underscores need to guard life and property. The Davis inheritance tax matter reopens as officials contest lower assessments.
Hall Adali the Sultan's Lion, famed world wrestler, may come to Butte on July 4. A telegram from his manager offers a $600 guarantee plus railroad fares. He plans to meet Moth in catch-as-catch-can, aiming to throw Moth three times in 90 minutes, with Moth seeking a Graeco-Roman title match.
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