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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1899
Page
5
The White Front Grocery advertises bargains on canned foods including Standard Corn Casino Corn and String Beans with prices per can and bulk deals. Offers include 1 dozen cans and multi can lots at reduced rates, highlighting Eastern Tomatoes Casino Tomatoes and other varieties.
Local ad lists prices for cherries plums raspberries strawberries and gooseberries by the can. Standard Fruit items priced 1.50 per can or seven for a dollar. Invitation to visit the shop at 20 N Main Street with contact Thos F Courtney.
Description notes a Velour Couch No 3061 measuring 6 feet 4 inches by 28 inches with full spring edge and patent buttons. The item reportedly will not come off unless ition is hralean.
The European famed palmist and medium Mrs S Shurr arrives from New York and offers daily consultations on life questions at Rice House 108 West Quartz Street. She claims forty years of coast to coast travel as advisor to business people and families and provides messages from loved ones in the world beyond. Letters with $2 enclosed are answered, with hours from 9 am to 9 pm.
In a Monday session Judge Lindsay extended the deadline for smelter owners to present plans to reduce fumes to November 1 from spring orders. The county attorney sought more time after letters of inquiry went unanswered, while three cases were postponed or dismissed. A juror contempt episode involving M. Connell echoed a decade-old courtroom incident. Additional actions included a claim and delivery suit against Joseph Zimerman and Daniel Shields over a misappropriated mortgage and a probate motion for the estate of Holmes with heirs listed.
Spirits supposedly walked but a rash of pranks marked Halloween in Butte. Early pedestrians spotted a giant sign on Senator W A Clark's West Granite Street residence, hinting at the night’s mischief and the city’s aftereffects.
The board of education discussed fuel costs and wood contracts noting 100 cord deals at four to four dollars and twenty five cents per cord. A large wood pile near the Alice mill is listed as contractor property and to be disposed. A school house petition from Summit Valley residents was heard. J Hy Steinbern resigns as Garfield janitor amid heated discussion. An Atlantic school building estimate totals 5015.10. Heating plant contract for Aluminum street school goes to Bee Hive Company at 1210. Lead readers time books and blanks awarded to Journal Publishing for 25. Storm doors once protested about five years ago sold to Hugh Wilson of the Butte hotel for 150, district cost 375.
For sale notice directs inquiries to W. A. Clark while residents report widespread vandalism. Complaints cite fences and gates removed or demolished Crays and other vehicles moved overnight heavy machinery placed on doorsteps in residential areas across the city.
The Syracuse Herald lauds Miss St George Hussey for Irish character work and comedy. Edith Ellis Baker performs The Widow Wiggles at the Grand next Thursday to Saturday, filling managers coffers and marking Hussey's sole appearance this season with her new Celtics vocal gem.
The committee recommended granting the petitions of Mrs. TA Largey and Mrs. Rinehart and placing on file those of J. W. Maloney and Pat Mull. They rejected three offers from the John Cyptice company to erect an awning and declined the Stelion offer. They fixed the gate at 100 dollars and rejected Lowa Dupple's claim. They approved removing a wood fence and instructed to install a wooden hose on Platinum street to carry water from Ohio avenue to the Dublin gate. Further time was requested on the Mary Pryor chill matter.
An advertisement promotes Mrench wyosy Tablets as a remedy for relief of irregular menses. Manufactured in Paris by A. Augendre and sold by Newbro Drug Co in Butte, Montana for 82 cents per box plus mail order. Also listed are war medals and jewelry items.
The firm of Leroy Aniid and TH P Hrndrelk, angry at Jeharbey Drahfoss, dissolves the partnership on October 1 at the Herthwest Corner of May and Broadway. Medlrick will continue the business and collect and pay all bills. Leroy Aniid departs. John N Olson, music teacher, 1125 West Granite, reports 60 sets of teeth for $10.
Advertises the Angelus Orchestral Piano Player as a compact self-contained piano add-on with mechanically operated fingers and reeds. Claims it can render difficult pieces, be used with or without the piano, and turn anyone into a capable entertainer.
A garbled hotel guest roster lists numerous individuals and spouses across cities including Chicago San Francisco Oakland Kalispell Helena Spokane Omaha Minneapolis Philadelphia Glasgow Great Falls Helena and more. Names appear with no clear context or dates making it a fragmented directory snippet.
The ad links dandruff to a germ invading the scalp that weakens hair and causes loss. It claims Newbro’s Harpicide destroys the dandruff germ, stopping baldness by removing the root cause, and asserts universal success wherever tried.
An assortment of 1920s classified snippets features Fisher Tailor at 3 West Galena offering new suits repairs steam cleaning and pressing with easy prices. Nearby ads promote Kemmerer coal and Pennsylvania anthracite, S J Monroe & Co at 47 EB Broad Way, plus miscellaneous notices about reading material and a Rock Island wall map offer for classroom use.
The eighth annual meeting of the stockholders of the Brownfield Canty Carpet Co will be held Monday November 6 1899 at 8 oclock p m in the office No 48 54 West Park street Butte Silver Bow county Montana for electing trustees for the ensuing year and transacting other business James A Canty president and WM Brownfield secretary treasurer announce the gathering.
Notice calls all committees in charge of the reception to promptly audit and pass all incurred bills. The message, signed by Lee Mantle as chairman, stresses no delay. Also references reserved seats for a Schubert concert at Montana Music House on North Main Street, and a disclaimer by Towle and Winter regarding debts contracted by Emma Courtney after September 1, 1899.
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