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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1899
Page
5
The White Front Grocery advertises canned goods at low prices including Standard Corn Casino Corn and String Beans. Deals show a dozen cans with per can prices and multi can bundles such as seven cans for one dollar and nine cans for one dollar.
Advertisement notes prices for assorted canned fruits including cherries plums raspberries strawberries and gooseberries at 1 dozen or seven cans for 1.00 with a call for customers to visit the store if prices act as an inducement.
Eugene V. Debs spoke at the Auditorium on labor problems and the future of trusts. He warned the crisis is years away, described miner dangers and cost of living, and predicted a coming collapse of trusts with workers seizing government and industry. Patrick Kane introduced him, hailing Debs as the Wendell Philips of labor.
Mrs Charlton Edholm, vice president of the American Purity league, arrives in the city to present her lecture Traffic in Girls at the First Baptist church tonight and tomorrow night. The free talk, backed by years of reform work in Europe, is praised by the press and pulpit.
Ladies find a remedy in French Tansy Tablets for relief and cure of painful and irregular menses. Manufactured by A. Augendie in Paris, France, sold only by Newbro Drug Co. Butte, Montana, price three dollars per box be mailed securely sealed.
An advertisement touts Wright's Paragon Headache Remedy while a funeral notice invites all members of Butte Lodge No. 1 A. O. U. W. to attend the service for Brother W. C. Stevens at 1 p.m. on Wednesday October 18 from T. H. Mitchell residence 611 North Wyoming Street. R. A. Whipple and J. B. Glover sign as Master Workman and Recorder pro tem.
C A W and Brotherhood of American Yeomen members are urged to attend their regular meetings on Thursday Oct 19. B Glover, Master Workman, notes business of importance. Yeomen gather at Scandia hall at 2 with social ball. bring cake. Committed Vienna saloon 119 South Main advertises wines cigars and new orchestrion. Albini Sisters proprietors offer $20 nets of teeth $10 by Dr Wix.
John McMurray filed a petition in U.S. court seeking bankruptcy. liabilities totaling about 2,068.00 are listed against him and includes credits from Agnes McMurray and several Anaconda creditors. Exemptions include household goods and a printing plant.
The Bozeman Chronicle, long published by Yerkes and Fell, was sold yesterday to David Marks, trustee, for 11000. Marks declined to reveal the purchaser’s name, claiming the buyer is not a state resident. The paper will continue to advocate Jefferson, Jackson, Bryan and other leaders of the Democratic faith. Established in 1882 by Sam Langhorne.
A compiled roster lists travelers and residents at various hotels including Butte Rochester Virginia City and Helena. Names span across states with guests from Chicago St Louis Minneapolis San Francisco and Great Falls among others. The excerpt records individuals such as J J Dowley Wm Baird C A Elmendorf and David G Browne with affiliations and destinations among hotels in Butte Helena and other locales.
Henry Mueller of Centennial Brewing Co returns from a trip to San Francisco where he met many members of the First Montana regiment. He notes the troops feel good about coming home and recalls experiences in the Philippines and the Kansas volunteers arrival and the touching scene of families greeting soldiers at the Presidio.
The council plans a 7 90 p m meeting to discuss a patrol system. Mayor McCarthy chairs the police committee which unanimously recommended adopting the signal telegraph patrol system at a well attended committee session yesterday afternoon.
Chief Lovell instructed officers to arrest property owners who fail to clean show fronts after due notice. Mayor McCarthy backs the move to keep the city sidewalks clean, aiming to enforce sidewalk cleanliness through police action.
NOTICE TO CAR INTERS AIL members of Union 112 Carpenters and Joiners of America are requested to be present at the newt meeting Thursday Het 1th as business of importance ts to be transected A P ROSSLaw Teecording Secretary For Omaha take Burlington Towle change of ours Office 36 East Broadway
A newly patented prospector pan features a bottom and an outwardly wired rim. Half the rim has a smooth inner face from bottom to top, while the other half carries horizontal diamond-shaped corrugations on the inner face extending from the base to the outer edge, creating a rough surface.
The Basin Progress reports vigorous efforts at the Mone mine under Foreman Fogerty. The 100 foot station pump, started earlier this week by compressed air, is drawing a large stream of water day and night. A steam pump at the 200 foot level will soon be uncovered and the operation will pick up. About 15 men are employed, with more to be added as needed.
The Teton Chronicle notes a major copper strike near Swift Current by A. M. Ester of Helena in a tunnel under 100 feet deep. The find, at 75 feet or more, surprised miners and signals potentially vast mineral deposits in the area. The report emphasizes the importance of confirmation in the coming weeks.
In Neihart the Marguerite and W H Harrison lodes on Carpenter creek near town show a strong 8000 foot continuous claim line. A Marguerite tunnel exposes five feet of sulphide lead ore with 30 oz silver, 65 to 75 percent load, and copper. a carload awaits shipment. Whippoorwill lease near by reports solid lead ore with copper and silver and rapid output as crews work a west end shaft and drifting south.
N Cory manager of Faith Hope Charity Mining Co arrives in Libby from Spokane to stock 5,000 pounds of powder and supplies. He will supervise a five man crew through winter at Bear Creek property including the Faith Rebecca Willsea dams. Company plans 1,000,000 shares and a mill next year after winter development with tunnels and veins ranging from 4 to 40 feet and assay values from $17 to $80.
A note advertises toe teeth sets at 20 for 10 dollars. Dr Wix, based in Kansas City, guides readers to take the Burlington Route and visit Office 35 Mast Broadway for purchase.
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