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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1899

Page

6

Senator Clark Buys Large Timber Tracts North of Bonner

Senator W A Clark of Butte makes a major lumber land purchase in Deer Lodge county for 20718 75 dollars. The deal is the largest timber block sale in the county and adds to Clark s growing holdings this year and in Missoula county. A separate deed from R M Cobban to Clark in Missoula county covers tinder claims for 1250 dollars. All properties lie north of Bonner in the Big Blackfoot lumber district.

W. A. Clark Butte Deer Lodge County Clark Deer Lodge Missoula R. M. Cobban Missoula County Bonner Big Blackfoot

Big Blackfoot timber boom reshaping Montana lumber

The article notes Washoe Copper and Anaconda Copper operate Montana's largest lumber mill and sash factory. It discusses big land purchases in the Big Blackfoot district by Wisconsin firms, W. A. Clark’s timber investments, and plans to curb illegal cutting, predicting a tense shift in Montana’s lumber scene as timber becomes king.

Washoe Copper Company Anaconda Copper Mining Company Montana Big Blackfoot Big Blackfoot Milling Company King of the Forest Bonner Wisconsin W. A. Clark Clark

Young People Entertained at M E Church Event

Nine members of the M E church were entertained last night by Rev E G and Mrs Cattermole. An art guessing contest topped the program with solos by E By Pickel and others, invitations by Jennie Evans and Mildred Davidson, and many attendees including Dr Gutelis W H Weaver E K Lyman and numerous Mrs Templeton and Miss Templeton. Refreshments followed.

M. E. Church E.G

Barsinul Case Seeks Supreme Court Review

Assistant County Attorney John T. Casey plans to petition the supreme court for a writ of habeas corpus review in the Mes. Baenhill case pending in Silver Row county district court. The case concerns Deer Lodge prisoner Marnhill held on a habeas matter ordered previously.

John T Casey Helena Supreme Court Orden Baenhill Nin Dudge Napton Marnhill Walsh

Thirty-Silcond Anniversary Observance Noted at Manchester Utype WIR

Members of A Oo Ho and Daughters of Buindast gathered for the thirty second anniversary of the Manchoster Utype WIR held at Commercial Avenue corner. The program included opening remarks by President Willem Kolltien and performances by a local drum corps and vocalists, with attendees listening to recitations and songs by various local figures.

A. Oo Ho Buindast Willem Kolltien J. Keiys Vooul Missy Ryten Veya Tt Rather Pollet Bi Soby Theman Leonid Voral Michael Heaty Veeal Sila Andy Mincleoton Master Tei Rel Darina Veoul Sete Tosuo William Komdas J. Kelly Audiense Good Save Tretia

Paying Railroad Tax In Deer Lodge County

Charls Swartz, general tax agent for the Northern Pacific Railway, arrived in the city and will list taxes due to Deer Lodge county. The work and issuing receipts will take several hours and afterward the county treasury will gain 15.00. Swartz plans similar visits to other counties where the company is assessed.

Charls Swartz St. Paul Northern Pacific Railway Deer Lodge Lens Swarts Northern Pacifi Railway Company

Sale of Daily Post-Intelligencer Reported in Seattle

A Seattle writer says the Daily Post-Intelligencer, described as the largest newspaper on the sound, has been purchased by the Northern Paville railway or agents for 350000 dollars. The report offers no sale details and lacks AP confirmation.

Seattle Anaconda Daily Post- Intelligencer Sound Northern Paville Railway Associated Press

Local Briefs and Notices from Gar rison and Surrounds

Brown, Gar rison’s leading citizen, visits the Montana. Farcy Bellflower apples priced at 1.75 with a few left at Tripp & Dradsvik. Rabbi Maurice Elxenberg of Butte plans to greet Anaconda friends today. Tim Dolan convicted of disturbing the peace and sentenced to 0 days in jail. For sale: a first class lodging house at 121 Mali SUPE. B Thompson, High School Trail manager, was a business visitor in June yesterday. Richard Spettigue has been called to a duty or event.

P, Brown Garrison Montana Tripp & Dradsvik Maurice Elxenberg Butte Tim Dolan Mali Supe Sith B. Thompson

British Columbia people relocate to Butte for permanent residence

Mrs Mary Momersley and daughters and Mrs W H Laurence move from BC to Butte due to the serious illness of a brother. A large 5 cent lot at Anaconda Cash Bazaar, 409 East Park, is advertised. A storm from Storm Lake brings a crew down to finish work. Miss Isabelle McCaffrey travels to Great Falls to visit Miss Allaeys. Returning volunteers meet at 8 pm in City Clerk Peters office. Scarlet fever quarantines at 614 Birch and 612 Pine streets. City sidewalk project on Commercial avenue progresses. Great Northern train with snow plow indicates expected snow. Mr M A Dickey, ex-ANAC telephone manager, arrives from San Jose for ten days. Swedish Mission Sewing sale at 8 o clock tonight. Mrs S L Tripp hosts progressive whist. prizes awarded. Mrs Neal and Mr A G McLean win first. Nellie and Ree Ryan entertain about 40 friends with cards, music, dancing. Overdue accounts of Tripp & Bradfield may be turned over to constable after Dec 1.

Anaconda East Park Storm Lake Isabelle McCaffrey Great Falls Miss Allaeys Returning Volunteers Joesph Peters Birch Street Pine Street Commercial Avenue Main Street Great Northern M. A. Dickey San Jose Cal Swedish Mission Sewing Society Schureh L. Tripp Cherry Street Sawyer Drag Neal A. G. McLean Nellie Ree Ryan Front

Dime Game Prank Ends With Laughing Wife

In the Philadelphia Inquirer tale, a man recalls a home dime-counting tale. His wife, chasing a playful fraud, guessed aloud that she had spent five dollars in dimes, and a staged miscount led to a humorous lesson about the bet. The pair reflect on their coin game and its lighthearted outcome.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Dillon hosts lecture and theatre week in 1899

In Dillon Montana a Friday lecture at Normal hall by Rev H F Cope discusses Folk Lore in England Scotland and America with a musical programme including Fantasia of Scotch Airs English songs and a March of the Men of Harlech The Noble Dramatic company presented Reuben Glue and Fanchon the Cricket with nightly crowds The band and orchestra praised for quality A furniture lucky ticket and a ladies rocker giveaway occur Saturday A Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs L Cashmore’s Home with 29 attendees A court trial convicting a man for rape and another for jail breaking noted plus local social and church events and locals traveling on business

Lon Mont H. F. Cope England Scotland America B.J. Pasmore Miss Jacquette Chambers Harlech Messrs Bartch Misses Page The Noble Dramatic Company Reuben Glue Fanchon Dillon Theater Ladies’ Aid Society M. FB. Church

Then She Called The Dog Miss Sourface Romance Snippet

A dialogue fragment shows Miss Sourface questioning a tramp about romance. The tramp recalls a former sweetheart who resembled her, and the exchange hints at a ruler longing to run away with that person to marry, reflecting tense domestic themes.

Miss Sourface

Trains Arrive at Butte from East and West

Trains arrive at Butte from the east and west with No. 7 at 3:55 PM and No. 9 at 12:45 PM.

Butte

Butte Anaconda Local Time Table

Butte Anaconda local time table lists departures from Butte and Anaconda depots. Trains depart at 10 a.m., 1:05 p.m., 4:43 p.m., and 10:40 p.m. from Butte. 8:40 a.m., 11:55 a.m., and p.m. from Anaconda. Through trains connect east and west with Pacific Express to Portland. Oregon Short Line and Great Northern connections noted. Steamship tickets to Europe available via listed lines.

Butte Anaconda & Pacific Union Anaconda Somra Great Falls Helena Thernean Northern Pacific Wave Pacific Express Portland Oregon Short Line Wes Lekets Great Northern Railway Oregon Short Line Railroad Northern Pacific Railway Europe

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