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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
2
We announce a new carrier network expanding from Butte to Glendive with routes to every town of 500 inhabitants across Montana. The firm invites advertisers to inspect books, offers yearly mail and carrier rates, and promotes Biweekly editions under Inter Mountain Pub Co.
June 6 1900 report depicts a dove of peace threatened by a snake of partisan power. The allegory condemns unlawful tactics and bullies in Batte politics, calling the recent acts a death of democracy and asks how long citizens will endure such suppression before yielding.
A wild tale from Culbertson, Montana claims five bounder outlaws chased a dozen Diamond R round-up riders to refuge, with many unarmed save for one or two guns. The piece laments gun traditions and urges waiting for details before judgment.
An archaic lament traces the cowboy myth from bold frontiers to faded myth as Montana figures reflect on the era. It notes unarmed Diamond R outfit and the shifting image of the lone rider amid changing times, with echoing references to ragtime, dime novels, and updated dress signaling the passing of an iconic frontier era.
Montana horse owners regain freedom to negotiate sales as a brisk market returns. Prices surge, large herds move, and eastern buyers seek western stock. War demands and reduced breeding earlier have tightened supply, signaling a lasting revival and fast profits for those who hold or sell at the right time.
Column notes a crowded, sarcasm filled debate over a supposed Chinatown plague scare used to justify city treasury funds. It criticizes sanitary officials and Democratic health leaders, denounces public fear as manipulation, and links the issue to broader political maneuvers in New York and national parties. The piece ends with lampooning references to Senate insanity reviews and recent sports results.
The military affairs committee report condemns no actions and commends Idaho Governor Steunenberg for courage in restoring order during the Coeur dAlenes upheaval. It credits the president for sending troops, notes insurrection since 1892, and cites collusion by some county officials while affirming army actions.
In Butte yesterday the Parrot Sliver and Copper Co reported 195000 shares represented of 230000. Directors elected include Marcua Daly and others. Officers to be chosen in New York. report for year ending April 20 1900 shows cash, investments, and balances. War department and President McKinley cited precautionary actions within constitutional limits.
Schofield Whicher & Co of Boston argues copper prices at 14 to 17 cents per pound now justify buying copper mining shares. The report notes most copper stocks trading lower than when copper was 11 to 13 cents in 1898, except one, and cites a market squeeze from a collapsed speculative clique tying up brokerage capital.
Cook and Wishon of Butte have patented a safety appliance for mine cages that halts cage movement. It uses two shafts with toothed dogs and racks linked to a dinky to engage guides and grip the shaft, stopping the cage under the tender’s control. Applied at the Speculator mine.
Notice announces the annual meeting of stockholders at the company's office 33 West Granite Street Butte Montana on Monday July 2 1900 at 2 p m for election of trustees and other business. By order of the board June 1900. Save one half of your expense by Renee at Mollingsworths Caf 43 W Park.
The Milwaukee Line sells round trip tickets from St Paul and Minneapolis to Philadelphia for the National Republican convention on June 9 4 15 16 and 17 with a liberal return limit. Also notices mining patent application in Montana with detailed survey definitions and claim conflicts.
Ladies appreciate this remedy as a cure for painful and irregular menses. French Tanny Tablets remove obstructions regardless of cause. Manufactured by A. Augendre in Paris and sold exclusively by Newbro Drug Co. of Butte Montana at 2 dollars per box, mailed sealed.
A vintage ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure painful smarting feet and growing nails and to ease tight new shoes. It claims relief from corns and bunions though not a cure for sweating or callouses. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with a trial package free upon request.
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