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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1899
Page
4
An assortment of bakery and pantry items is advertised with prices and quantities. Spanished labels and scribbled notes show items like bread, maple products, honey, sugar, vinegar, starch, potatoes, rice, pepper, and baking powder priced per pound or per bottle. The imperfect OCR yields unclear spellings but preserves the general range of goods offered.
In a lengthy speech, President Mossintes praises the expansionist era and condemns opposition to acquisitions like Louisiana, Alaska, and the Philippines. He argues the century’s progress brings unity, democratic expansion, and economic potential, while defending Alaska and the Philippines as vital additions to the United States. The speech cites vast territorial gains, oceanic reach, and promises of civil governance for new lands.
Baltimore reports the death of Gilmer Mete ENE DUSINessman who went to California as a Moyland Astinwall agent in San Francisco. An Ohio petition case sees Charles R. Far opposing Mrs Nettle Craven’s relief. Denver notes a pastor’s expulsion from a Southern Baptist body amid mounting debates. California growers face new tax furore as fifth season fund drives tied to treaty ratification. Albany outlines a 10 cent rise in underwear prices by knit undergarment makers amid cotton and wool cost spikes and wholesale credit changes.
A cryptic exchange reveals a shift in frontier life as a political traveler questions change. Amber Pete notes that those who once bore horse pistols now continue to carry pistols, signaling ongoing rural vigilance and evolving frontier culture.
A garbled note from Chica go News quips about wind and feminism, mentioning Gerald and a one shot remark. The fragment suggests a playful exchange on wind as a gendered idea and a curiosity about why wind whistles.
A New York report from Washington outlines upcoming retirements in the U S Navy including Rear Admirals McNair and Sampson with planned dates through February 1902. It notes potential reshuffling to avoid renewed contention over promotions and the president’s reluctance to reignite disputes in Congress.
From Washington reports General Lawton and General MacArthur prepare a northern thrust to trap Aguinaldo and his forces between Ubre columns near Manila. General Schwan shows a southern demonstration to scatter insurgents in Cavite, Aguinaldo’s heartland and rebellion hub.
Kuhn, a thrifty man, clings to an old shabby overcoat despite pleas from his sons. They orchestrate a bargain attempt, promising to pay part, but he ends up gambling the coat away to a friend on the streetcar, cashing in by giving it to him for 38. The tale reveals his frugality and misadventure in a single humorous anecdote.
Margherita Arlina Hamm visits Chinese households and observes foot binding and gender norms. A Philadelphia Post account notes guests are both intrigued and shocked by bound feet, and a Chinese woman sarcastically comments on multiple wives. In Norway a law bans spending more than six cents per drinking visit.
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