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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1899
Page
11
A torn OCR style list shows various grocery items such as milk, sugar, syrup, bacon, maple products, bread, flour, butter, and preserves. The legible phrases reference brands and quantities like pounds and gallons, with occasional misspellings and unclear items. The fragment suggests a period store advertisement listing common kitchen staples and prices in a local market.
A Bethel Betle via Seattle report recounts the Jessie Expedition murders with suspects arrested and sent to Bethel and St Michael. The piece lists crimes across the Kusko river region, naming Captain Herring and others, and notes revenue cutter activity and forthcoming investigations. It highlights the mining rush at Anvil and Port Clarence with large nuggets and wage hikes as miners flock to the beach.
Former California representative McGuire told Wash residents that California sentiment toward the administration has shifted. He warned Democrats may gain ground in the next campaign, citing the Pacific war sacrifices and uncertain results, while not asserting an outright party switch.
The text argues for platform driven by current lines and industrial freedom, deeming the money question a part of the contract. It opposes formal fusion, warns past fusion weakened the party, and suggests fusion created new democracy benefits worth more than pure factional gains under monocle leadership.
Havana and September reports discuss Cuban reactions to a U S census proclamation. Letters criticize vagueness while calling for frank policy, hinting at independence support and a potential protectorate, with mentions of Col Cespedes and Col Gomez. Seventeen yellow fever cases and two deaths are noted in Havana. Major Davis seeks medical guidance.
Knoxville reports the Wilder guards, a volunteer Spanish-American war unit, have offered to go to the Philippines or any call the president makes. President McKinley and Congressmen Browniow and Gibson were wired of the decision. The company seeks to enter as volunteers under its own officers with captain P. T. Goetz, formerly of the Third Tennessee.
San Francisco September 2 A deal closed by 27 mining companies in the Com stock Group covers electrical power for Nevada properties. The move is expected to revive many mines that long suffered from high power costs and could enable processing of ores previously deemed uneconomical.
Berkeley Cal Sept 2 The University of California will erect a costly monument on campus to honor collegians who died at the front after leaving studies to enlist as volunteers in the late war.
A 19th century advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure painful and swollen feet, ease tight or new shoes, stop sweating and corns, and offer a trial package by mail. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with a 250 stamp mail option.
A travel note on Dr. Wix describing travels aboard the Milwaukees Pioneer Limited praised as perfect. It claims globe trotters pass through the Northwest and rely on the celebrated train for various journeys from crude to palatial transport.
W B Dean returns to Seattle from Cape Nome and reports a vast beach mining district prospecting 34 miles along the shore. About 600 men are beach mining, averaging $25 per day per man. The area from Shake River to Penny River is active, with 3,000 residents in the district and 6,900 in total. Names Lindenbergs Beynston Lindblom appear among successful miners with sizable cleanups.
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