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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1900
Page
10
If you have spare time and a little cash you can secure stamped linens on our second floor. Choose from tile centers doglies tray cloths dresser scarfs handkerchiefs and more in various designs. Prices range from 5c to 3.00 each, embroidery silks in many shades. All at one price 60c a dozen.
Our Nation Department offers bargains to close out stock before holiday lines. Real grain leather pocketbooks, alligator and seal options, card cases, chatelaines, chain purses, and toilet soaps discounted up to half price. Includes various colors, sizes, and finishes with prices ranging from 50c to several dollars.
County commissioners began the official count of the recent election ballots. Five or six precincts are canvassed daily. Michael O Connor was elected justice of the peace on the independent democratic ticket. Dan Latti and John Purcell won as township constables. Thomas Neenan, on independent fusion, also elected justice of the peace.
The United States court relocates to nine rooms on the top floor of the Owsley block, with Judge Knowles convening Monday morning. The courtroom in the northeast measures about 30 by 40 feet, better suited for court work, while offices for clerk, marshal, judge, district attorney, and jury room are arranged. The post office remains in its current building until West Park Street’s new facility is ready, with a bid decision on the new postoffice quarters expected soon.
No new cases or causes of smallpox were reported. Two special policemen to enforce compulsory vaccination have not yet been appointed despite many applications. Drs Alexander and Bryant may finalize appointments next Monday. Bryant vaccinated many people today, nearing two hundred for the week, while many children cried during the procedure.
Special to Inter Mountain reports copper stocks closing firm with gains across major names. Amalgamation, Anaconda, Parrot, Boston & Montana, Butte & Boston, Calumet & Hecla, Tamarack, Utah Consolidated and other listed issues show improved quotations in the day’s session.
Daniel McNally fined ten dollars for insulting women as Judge Sullivan notes age. Morris Ward tearsful at charge of rocks at a Chinaman. warned to reform school if he returns. Fred Herring bond forfeited after failing to answer in court on carrying concealed weapons. A white headed man fined for drunkenness. several others fined similar. Grand reopening at A O U W hall South Butte November 10 with Miss Phelan. Public auction sale begins November 10 liquidation of stock and unredeemed pledges at Montana Collateral Bank 22 South Main. J Karatofsky warns pledge holders to redeem within 30 days. Two large safes and store for rent sale items.
Union No 112 carpenters and joiners vote to adopt an eight hour workday starting next January with no pay cuts. The change reduces daily hours by two, aligning with other trades. Daniel F Staten and William Gruber pushed the proposal which preserves the current $4.50 daily wage.
St Pauls Methodist church and Grace Methodist report morning and evening services with topics and Sunday school times. Trinity M B notes 11 a m and 7 40 p m with Sunday school and prayer meetings. Jubilee planned on Thanksgiving day with joint services and a mortgage burning planned by trustees.
The past week featured the marriage of Miss Alberta Reynolds Hot Springs to Mr. M. J. Foley of Butte, plus a farewell party for Miss Lillie Thomas as she heads to Europe for winter with relatives. A tally ho party hosted by Mr. John McGinness occurred near the golf club house with a late supper, and Miss Hazel Hines joined Miss Nellie Hines in a church wedding last Wednesday evening. Numerous guests attended the ceremonies and a costly reception followed at the bride’s mother’s home. Engraved gold and silver favors were displayed by Rubenstine & Co. at 73 EB Park.
Effective November 8 the Short Line reduces its time from Butte to Colorado points and the far east by nine hours. Train No. 10 now leaves at 1 a.m. instead of 4 a.m., connecting at Pocatello with the Chicago Portland special. Train No. 9 arrives in Butte at 4:35 p.m. instead of 5:05 p.m. No other changes.
Dr E E German resumes practice at 114 North Main Street after a two month Coast trip. He states health improved and is ready to serve the public with good work at reasonable prices.
The Montana scene shifts as W. A. Clark may suggest a Senate colleague with many Democrats named by friends. Populists push Lieutenant Governor Spriggs while fusionists argue they deserve a seat. East Side candidates like Joe Toole and Major Maginnis face internal opposition, with Helena and Butte figures also in play. Clark likely to wait for March 4 credentials, avoiding an early contest.
Local directory items include Dr. German dentist at 114 N Main, Orton Bros pianos and organs at 219 Main, J G Bates tuner Montagn Music Co Tel 604, Butte Brewing Co beer phonol 252, Graham Home School Stenography led by Mrs Kemp 44 W Granite, Dr Forsyth now at 7 and 8 Owsley block, Butte Bird Store seed at 6 W Broadway.
The Brownies troupe draws another large audience at Sutton Theater led by Friedlander. Young Maud Sorenson Eva Lerner and Alice Condon win encores with songs dances and acting while Little Pope impresses with graceful skirt dancing. Fryer Friedlander hopes to recruit the child but her parents oppose leaving home. Crystal Springs offers natural hot water plunge and Dr W H Dodd advertises eye examinations with free checks. For sale fine furniture six room dwelling cheap call 321 West
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