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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1899
Page
2
The governor endorses a Thanksgiving style observance urging citizens to inventory surroundings and feel grateful for the year’s blessings. The piece extols gratitude amid misfortunes and argues happiness comes from appreciating small fortunes and resisting envy. It cites Mr Kinley and Hob Smith, urging joyous reflection and lessons from life’s trials.
The text reads as a fragmented, poetic reflection on guiding man toward purer hopes and higher education, praising nature, color, and student life as war eyes fade and divine glory is sought. It presents hopeful phrases about blessings, faith, and renewal, though many words are garbled.
The Inter Mountain urges the Butte city council to deny corruption claims printed in eastern papers about open gambling and officials aiding it. It argues a proactive repudiation is needed to save Butte’s reputation, noting misrepresentations and the need for lawful enforcement.
The piece argues the moral obligation of the affluent to create work by investing in mines, houses, and farms. It analyzes Montana Senate seating, possible investigations into Clark’s oath, and the Anaconda faction’s role in silver fusion politics with critiques of 1898 fusion, warning of political duplicity and the impact on silver Republicans.
A compiled roster of names and cities appears related to hotel guests and travelers. Notable entries include Chicago, St. Louis, New York, Kalispell, Philipsburg, Missoula, Cincinnati, Dillon, and York with individuals such as Walter B. Day, Max Levin, A. A. McDonald, John Lynch, George R. Webb, Eugene Fox, and Harry Allen among others.
The notice lists Walter Hays Burg and others from Missoula Chicago St Paul Helena and New York as hosts for a social dance at Neat Miners Union Hall with tickets 50e and ladies free. There will be live turkeys ducks geese and chickens for sale at 11 West Galena along with new magazines and late novels at the P O News Stand. Braanery dust noted as received.
Notice states that with consent of capital stock, the Washoe Copper Company changes its principal place of business from Butte Montana to Anaconda Montana. D. M. Newsro, president, and J. K. MacDonald, secretary, sign the removal notice dated November 9, 1899.
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