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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1900
Page
4
An assortment of Fall and Winter suits praised for flawless tailoring. Experts in New York craft each garment with perfect finish, ensuring no flaw inside or out. The text emphasizes the high quality and indistinguishable workmanship.
Men’s Falls offers exclusive styles at Hennessy’s in fine all wool fabrics. Fine Cheviot Sack Suits in blue, black, gray and striped worsted, Princeton and sack coats, four button fronts, outside breast pockets, cuffs, and linings noted. Prices range $15 to $30 per suit with guaranteed fit and quality.
Broad range of gloves and mittens priced from 25c to 1.75 per pair. Oil tan Working Gloves 50c, Buckskin Mittens for miners and smelters, 50c to 1.75, Lined Astrakhan gloves brown 50c, Dogskin fleeced gloves 50c, Black Wool Mittens 25c, Buckskin faced gloves Astrakhan back 1.00, Kid Gloves 1.50, Mocha Castor gloves 1.50, Reindeer gloves 1.75.
A morning fire at the Beattle house 119 West Broadway, linked to a quarrel over a smallpox patient Miss Belle Nash. Fire Chief Sanger noted strong coal oil odor suggesting incendiary origin amid a quarantine, with most rooms burned or damaged and residents fearful of exposure. Landlady Miss Jessie Hill allegedly threatened to burn out the Nash family, while George Haldorn owned the aging building.
A fragment advertises F. Fisher tailors at 118 South Main offering past woolen suits pants and overcoats for order with price cues. The text emphasizes ready tailoring and local shop presence in a small community.
The Ross Tweed and Clipper group of mines at Pony have been sold for about a million dollars. Purchasers are likely the British American Corporation of Rossland, whose experts examined the mines about ten days ago.
The Inter Mountain columnist asserts victory for McKinney and Roosevelt and claims Bryan and Stevenson cannot spell victory in the republicans' favor. The writer jokes about spelling and political branding, citing English friends for reassurance.
Joan B. Clement appeared before Justice Harrington this afternoon on a charge of displaying a deadly weapon in a threatening manner to W. N. Holden. The complainant, moving a renter family from Clement's house on Septem ber 26, had an injunction against further action, amplified by a gun. Medical testimony showed convulsions and partial unresponsibility. Roy Alley moved to dismiss the complaint.
Thomas Woolaghan aged 63 died yesterday at his residence 471 East Park street. An old timer in Butte he came here 12 years ago from Wyoming. Survived by his wife and children John Thomas and William Woolaghan Mrs Jane Richley Mrs Flynn Mrs Ed Byrne Mrs Owen Parker Mrs Richard Mulholland Mrs John Page and Mrs Robt Nevin all residents of Butte.
Mickey the Greek a well known city figure was taken to the county hospital for treatment after a Sunday night request for a cot in the city jail. He could not rise yesterday and county authorities were alerted by Jailer Tom Boyle who arranged transfer.
A fire in the Nipper mine dry house started at six yesterday afternoon from a candle left in the wall. Some men lost their clothes, but the building sustained no material damage. Surveyor instruments in the room were saved.
M McDonald charged with second degree assault for striking George Vukovich with a club at the Butte brewery on September 8. A preliminary hearing before Justice Harrington yesterday resulted in the case being taken under advisement.
Amalgamated and Anaconda Parrot updates from Boston on Oct 16 as copper mining shares move amid market chatter. Investment drivers shift between Boston and Utah with industry names noted.
Hattie Harden pleaded guilty to destroying $200 worth of clothing owned by Sam Harden. Judge Sullivan fined Harden $50, noting she had no right to destroy the clothes despite giving them to the owner. Burlington route advertises Denver bound service and housekeeping rooms for rent at Montana and Park corner.
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Montana holds two day session at Fidelity Hall West Broadway with 65 of 67 Montana judges represented. Delegates from diverse professions attend as massed red badges adorn lobbies. Officers including James M Rhodes Henry Meyer John A Collins preside. competition for the Fiveila trophy and a banquet are planned with entertainment between sessions.
Local entries list Jackson photographer, dentists, piano tuners, and merchants. Notes mention court adjournment to November 3, a grand opening near Main and Braddock, a dentist’s move, a bird store ad, a death at 38, and several marriage notices plus a reception at 110 East Park.
Cards of invitation announce Julius Henry Farris to wed Lucretia Gurrell of Winston on October 24. A benefit vaudeville for Miss May Godefroy is planned at the Auditorium next Wednesday featuring hag punching, stage dancing, and musical and literary acts. A. J. Davis arrived from Fish Creek Ranch with a pretty team of Shetlands. Mrs. Davis and children recently rode around town attracting attention. The Grotto cafe sits three doors east of the post office.
Chicago Oct 16 Senator James K. Jones head of the Democratic National Committee ridicules Henry C. Payne Republican forecast that McKinley would win California Connecticut Indiana Illinois Kansas Minnesota New York New Jersey North Dakota Ohio South Dakota West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming and other states. He mocks plans predicting Delaware Kentucky Maryland Nebraska Nevada Utah and questions Payne sincerity noting Montana will likely vote for Virgin by a substantial margin and cites Texas Arkansas Georgia and Mississippi as unlikely.
Adam Meseh a woodworker is dead near his home after an attack by two men suspected to be union opponents or sympathizers. The incident follows a large strike that mobilized about 1400 workers, with activity spreading across northern and western factory districts as the union push continues.
A Shanghai dispatch reports that Pao Ting Fu was captured Saturday by a 7000-strong allied force sent from Pekin to seize him. The event marks a decisive turning point in the investigation.
A county attorney issued a grand larceny complaint today against Lewia Demaris of 521 South Montana street on a note dispute with John A. Legrat. Demaris allegedly examined a $1,000 promissory note, crumbled it, pocketed it, and walked away, leading to the complaint.
Coroner's jury under Justice Harrington ruled Harry Stone's death an unavoidable accident. A stone smaller than a baseball struck him on October 4 in the St. Lawrence mine, causing scalp laceration and likely fatal brain pressure from a blood clot. Mine workers testified no small rock had fallen or struck him. Dr. J. Newton Alexander treated Stone.
County commissioners approved an extra deputy for Centerville to help manage a large crop of bad bays and assist the sheriff in enforcing order. The move aims to improve local policing and ensure swift handling of agricultural issues in the center of the county.
In Silver Bow County Montana in October 1900 the joint city and county boards of health urge vaccination against smallpox stressing its necessity to prevent spread. The resolution threatens arrest and fines for those over twenty one and guardians of minors who refuse, with enforcement to begin October 28 by city and county officials in Butte.
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