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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1899
Page
8
A fragmented note describes growing trees and real estate amid a hopeful urban scene. The text hints at a time with favorable conditions for property and greenery, mentioning air and winter in a loosely coherent mood.
In Judge Lindsay’s court Jersey sues James A. Murray to force return of shares in the Pocatello Water Co. Murray countersued for over 100000. Bond for Eugene Mellier reduced from 2000 to 1000 on alleged copper ingots theft. Demurrer for Miner Publishing Co. defamation case set for hearing. Chevigny vs Ellis dismissed after out of court settlement.
An old advertisement proclaims Wright's Paragon Headache Remedy as a fast solution for headaches. It urges readers to visit their druggist and try the product now, warning against taking any other remedy.
A. A. Wormser, leader of a colonization enterprise in Sweet Grass county, plans to bring more Hollanders to Montana next year than ever before. Wormser, a Dutch immigrant himself, has long promoted settlement in Montana’s productive agricultural lands, with Karl Simmons as the sales agent assisting his efforts.
The Southern Pacific land department based in Helena notes no clear drop in demand for railroad lands after a business trip to St. Paul. He says most sales are for adquirir lands, with eastern valley properties near exhausted. Nearly all railroad owned agricultural land in the valleys has been bought up.
A surprise party for Frank Walker of the Miner, who recently came of age, was held last night. The gathering included old, young, and middle-aged guests who enjoyed refreshments, card games, and songs. Whist prizes were claimed by several good players, who declined to have their names published.
A miner named A. A. Worthington suffered severe injuries at the Stewart mine when about three tons of rock from the hanging wall toppled onto the first floor of the 800 foot level at around 11 o clock. He sustained two broken ribs and bodily wounds and was promptly taken to Wells' Hospital for treatment.
The quiet wedding at Grace Church last Tuesday joined Rev. John G. Bown, assistant rector of St. Andrew's Philadelphia, to Mrs. Mary A. Ryerss widow of the generous philanthropist Robert W. Byerss. The story recalls a decades long courtship by church sexton William Williams from house servant to widow and donor, whose life shows a rise from humble beginnings to social prominence and wealth.
City council last night debated smallpox legislation and approved bids for fire station equipment. The ice Extinguisher Co of Chicago won a 1900 contract for a combined house and chemical machine, contingent on agent representations in the contract. A county board reply argued city responsibility for patient care, while discussions on a regional pest house and detention for suspects continued. Aldermen debated with Dr. Alexander about examining patients and possible staff changes. Meanwhile, Miss Byron promoted La Vida corsets at Hennessy’s with claims of European and American fashion influence.
Advert gives coal sale pitch claiming washed slack coal is the best steam coal on the market. Offers savings of 1 dollar per ton or 20 dollars per car. Includes office contact 814 Utah and agent R J Jouannes. Also notes all bills for Broadway Mash Meat Market must be paid at 110 West Park Street to Pat Mullins.
One of the northwest’s best and neatest bath houses returns under new management. The facility offers Turkish and plain bath services and is described as complete and well run, signaling a fresh start for patrons seeking traditional steam baths and related amenities.
The establishment, once run by Leroy Amos, is now managed by Heidrick and Embree. It has been fully renovated giving a pleasant appearance. The Turkish bath department is operated by skilled attendants. Ladies plain baths and specialty services are offered, with a barber shop in connection.
McMillan the wrestler offers to wrestle Moth Cannon Jones or Rowett and seeks a bout with Jack ONeill of Kalispell or the Perrible Turk in Spokane. A match with either opponent in the Auditorium here could attract a sizable audience.
Administrator of Owen J. McCann estate announces a public auction on November 20, 1899 at the Silver Bow county courthouse in Butte Montana. Ten percent cash payment due at sale, remainder upon court confirmation. Property includes undivided one half interests in four Highland mining claims General Sheridan General McClellan Contact and Scrub lode mines, located in Silver Bow County.
Fragmentary notice from November 6 1840 invites members of Lineoln Post North A tt to attend a meeting at 80 pin. The document mentions Montana United States Silver Bow and a fire incident with date references and a request for members to arrive at 7st yp. Further specifics are unreadable.
Local notice advertises KEMME Conbrit as the top firm in town. The ad lists 8 J. Mone & Caumenes as dealers in coal and dry wood at 47 East Broadway. A dental offer appears advertising $20 sets of teeth for $10 from Dr. Wix.
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