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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1899
Page
3
Brobeck announces his Fancy Patent flour made from No 1 hard Dakota wheat. It promises 20 to 30 loaves more bread per wack and keeps moist longer due to higher moisture requirements. Ground by advanced roller process, it costs 40 to 8c per 100 pounds less than similar grades and aims to produce the whitest lightest healthiest bread.
J H Trerise Montana Ore Purchasing civil engineer testified at the Larkin hearing that in 1893 the Snohomish and Tramway mines area was worth between 300 000 and 400 000 dollars. He based his estimate on nearby mines and vein direction visible at outcroppings. He knew little of underground workings, only hearsay, and noted ore removal from the Tramway last year and shipments to Colorado smelters.
Young Oscar Paul, injured Sunday morning when struck by William Booth, shows better condition after successful trepining to remove a brain clot at Murray and Freund's hospital. Booth was arrested and jailed early today on the serious assault charge. Gold Allings. Lowest rates, Dr. Wiz.
Our entire stock of fine harnesses saddles whips dusters etc will be sold at a discount of 15 to 20 per cent until we clean out the stock Come early and get your choice Butte Harness Shop 121 East Park.
Newly elected Policeman P J Gardner, a former fireman, was briefly detained after jokingly shouting fire at the fire house before Night Chief Frank O’Brien. Judge J M Kennedy presides over cases including Bum O’Brien, while O’Brien awaits sentencing. Commodore nicknames recur for officials Owen ONeil and rumored for Shovin. Private James Kennedy of Montana Volunteers, a former Wisconsin teacher and lawyer, recalls earlier days before enlisting. John Dougherty resigns as general superintendent of Anaconda Copper Mining Co smelter and foundry will appoint a successor.
Gold fillings. Lowest rates. Dr. Wix, SHORTLING PARK Bids for privleges at this popular resort are now open. Several big picnics already booked. Every kind of amusement invited. Wanted a first class Bierry go round. Address CHAS. LIEBENSTEIN Room 628 Hennessy Building.
Great Northern and Northern Pacific rail interests push routes and bridges in Idaho and nearby states. Plans call for 85 new bridges, a $1 million outlay, and possible depot at Glendive. Track work for a Weiser to Seven Devils line advances with 10,000 tons of steel rails contracted to Colorado Fuel and Iron S. A. Hall and L. G. Wilkerson lead the project, with track laying starting at Weiser and potential completion this year.
A May Day festival at the Auditorium last night by Louise Lodge Daughters Hermann's Sons drew a large crowd for the benefit of Butte soldiers in the Philippines. The programme included Silver Bow Glee Club, piano soloists, High School Guitar and Mandolin Club, and solos by Mrs. Bent, Miss Parisel, Mrs. Fug-Butler, and others, under Prof Webster and Prof Halle. Dancing followed the musical program to late hours.
The notice urges residents to ensure Ryan's drinking water filter is installed on all serving taps in sa loons and dwellings to improve water safety.
City updates mention Mikado restaurant moving staff at 41 West Granite and new piano tuner services from Montana Music Co. Alex Gray travels to Blackfoot Idaho after his father’s death. Sophie Oleon, 27, dies with funeral set for 2 pm at Sherman’s. Miss Bancroft to speak for Woman’s Home Missionary Society at the South Butte M B church tonight. two harness makers needed at Butte Harness Co. 221 East Park.
Gertie West appeared before Judge Sullivan and faced a house of prostitution charge. She requested 24 hours to plead after arrest on a complaint by an unnamed man who said he lost $30 at her resort. Separately, George Russ, Miles Meehan, and Willie pehteen were fined $5 each for drunkenness.
The funeral of Lathrop Dunn Wallace was held at the Presbyterian church with large attendance from Helena, Deer Lodge, and Anaconda. Teachers and high school pupils attended, pallbearers were from the senior class, and floral tributes included designs from the athletic association and the senior class. Rev. E J Groeneveld led the service with a choir and a short address.
Notice to the public states new members of Carpenters Union No. 112 will work for any fair employer who uses union hours and pays the union wage scale. Signed by President J. G. FUMBERTON and Secretary A. F. Rosslow. Dentists listed at Hennessy block.
Peace returns to City Hall as Mayor Mc Carthy and aldermen suspend action for 30 days to deliberate. Incumbents remain in office while talks continue, with a possible extended term or indefinite delay depending on council unity. The dispute traces to long standing clashes and factions around municipal leadership.
In Judge Tindsay s court the Injunction suit of Washoe Copper Co against Michael Hickey and others concluded after a week of testimony. The case concerns alleged ore extraction from the Odin claim via the Nipper workings. Stenographer John Noble remains in Murray and Freund s hospital with limited awareness. Separately, McNulty et al pursue distraint against McVeigh Goforth Cavanaugh Brown Cavanaugh for possession of part of the Valley lode claim with $500 damages. County Auditor Griffin filed April expenditures totaling 2120.50 including groceries rent and coal.
At the Silver Bow Trades and Labor assembly meeting last Sunday night resolutions declared they do not recognize any authority above them from the American Federation of Labor led by Samuel Gompers. The Butte unions, backed by the Western Labor Union and Western Federation of Miners, say they can handle their own affairs and that Gompers’ visit is unnecessary.
The advertisement states the J. B. L. Treatment can be relied on for constipation appendicitis chesty headachy dyspepsia common colds piles dysentery skin diseases bilious colic cholera morbus kidney and liver troubles. Consultation free with Prof. C Sullivan contact 215 819 West Broadway Butte Montana. Call or write for books private words to women.
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