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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1900
Page
8
A compact snippet lists individuals including Eddy RA, T. L. Greenough, A.B. Hammond, Gd. England, A.G. England, M. McLeod, John MM, and Keith. The readable text appears to be a roster or partial index of persons relevant to a historical record.
A 1909 report notes Fire Chief Walling visiting Spokane to assess upcoming fire legislation. The article highlights Republican nominees touring a yard meeting with strong turnout and positive reception in Saltese and Bonner. Speaker W L Murephy praised as model, arguing for reasoned discourse over attack.
Spokane hosted the Pacific Coast Association of Fire Chiefs convention where Chief Walling praised sessions and Spokane department displays. He highlighted the unseen scope of pension and departmental work and noted U S and Canada fire losses for the first seven months of the year reached 17 million dollars with last year’s losses over 2.6 billion in property in ashes.
A fire protection convention reviewed safety practices and new techniques. Chief Thomas of Victoria praised the Spokane Fire Department and demonstrated aerial rope rescues and ladder work. Discussions covered city water systems, quarantines, and proposed Montana tax amendments to fund fire departments.
Missoula County Treasurer Higgins notes September receipts of license 2562 dollars and fines 401.05 with funds uncalled or unremitted. 2Fund overdrawn 2,361.44 and 2Fund overdrawn 68. also reports Elmer Black serving a five day jail sentence for drunken and disorderly conduct.
Beaverhead voters view statewide and county slate headed by State Senator Milton L. Davidson. Candidates include Alvin L. Anderson Alva Le Neves Clerk Lewis J. Price Sheriff Robert J. Moore Treasurer John Innes Clerk and Recorder John Baker County Attorney William B Cushing Assessor Charles W Conger Superintendent Jane V Carter County Surveyor no candidate Public Administrator Charles W Key and County Commissioners C M Best Haepfh Wall Chauncey Brown.
A Dillon theater crowd heard Hon. A J Bennett and J T Porter address state issues during a lively political gathering. Speakers including H S Yoder and J H Harris spoke on silver, party character, and state affairs as music interludes punctuated the event. A later incident reported a platform accident involving Jack Haley and a local worker, with no serious injuries. The town also previewed a comedy, a hunting market report, and local shifts in employment and schooling as the campaign mood carried through the week.
Ethel Squires regains her position. Robert Bammer returns from Butte to represent Beaverhead county liquor dates at the state convention held there last week. A. T. Graeler purchases the building and fixtures owned by J. J. Fates on Hannack street. Chauncey Brown of Dell announces candidacy for commissioner and his family visits the county seat.
In Fort Wayne on October 10 roughs on Calhoun Street hurled stones at Governor Roosevelts carriage as his party headed toward a rink for the speech. A bystander was struck by a crude weapon and Curtis Guild also was struck. The governor escaped uninjured and laughed off the incident as the horses bolted.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a remedy for swollen, tired, hot feet with smarting toes and tight shoes. It claims to cure swollen and sweating feet, ingrowing nails, blisters, calluses, and bunions, promising rest and comfort. Available for 25 cents, with trial sizes offered.
Notice for publication details three mining claims Commodore Lode Black Sheep Lode Shamrock Lode in Jefferson county Montana with filings for patent and location monuments. Also includes district court summons for Martha B. Hainline versus J L Hamline seeking dissolution of marriage in Silver Bow county.
The Department of the Interior Land Office at Helena Montana gives notice that settler John of Allen filed for final proof to support his claim. Proof will be made before Charles Houck US Commissioner at Anaconda Montana on October 16 1900. Witnesses: John Karjak Arthur Lindsley William Callen Thomas Parker all of Anaconda Montana.
Notice to co owners O H Hulsizer and John Hutatszer and their heirs executors and assigns that Joseph Labouchier has expended $10000 for 1899 and $1000 for 1900 as annual labor on the Lively Quartz Lode claim in Lite Pine mining district Silver Bow County Montana. If payments are not made within the required period the claim will vest in Labouchier. Also notices of a patent application for Pay Rock Lode in Jefferson County and a forest reserve selection in Meagher and Chateau counties, with details of locations, survey numbers, and required protests. Probate notice for Elizabeth Lowe estate.
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