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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1899
Page
12
Butte dealers expect strong prices for the new crop with potatoes favored in Bitter Root and western markets. Apples may rise to 1.25 to 1.60 per box due to stricter inspection. Wheat, oats and hay trends show declines and steadying, while eggs jump to 5.25 to 5.50 per case. Idaho crops boost local market optimism.
The Montana climate and crop service reports July set a record for thunderstorms with 13 storms, the most in 19 years. Two people died by lightning on July 20, and others were injured or temporarily disabled by electric shocks. buildings were struck across the state.
Crystal Springs offers sleeping apartments in a separate building with modern conveniences and private party service at moderate rates. The springs water is soft with mineral properties beneficial to health and complexion. A dance hall is provided free to private parties with meals on short notice. Crystal Springs Co., two miles west of Butte.
A garbled OCR list includes scattered names and places such as Robinson Chat Minfis Boston Deer Lodge Deer Lodge W. Trues Salt Lake Anaconda A Head Miss Cockrell Alabama Deer Lodge and various city and hotel references. The fragmentary text offers little coherent context beyond a dense stream of personals and locales.
A list of names and locations appears including A Falconer and wife Helena B Adkins and wife and daughter Pony W Hawkins Elmira Mich McDermott William M Bole Great Falls Mrs F L Sizer and family Butte John M Daugherty Omaha Miss C Mead Detroit F L Currie Townson W J Baugher New York W W Alversum San Francisco H H Park Lincoln W S Moss agent A Breezy Time E A Reichel Great Falls J C McCarthy Chesnut J T Anderson White Sulphur Springs T E Collins Helena F C Park Great Falls Charles Jasper Spokane W F Stone and wife Junction Idaho Margaret V Burke Alice Mulligan Missoula.
A long list of church services is announced across Anaconda and nearby areas. Rev. R W Jennison leads at A M E church with morning and evening sermons. Rev Frederic Tonge preaches at First Presbyterian and South Butte, with Christian Endeavor and youth activities ongoing. Scandinavian, Swedish Lutheran, and Epworth League events noted, plus offerings at Calvary, First Baptist, and Trinity M F churches. Morning sermons address themes like Renewed Spirit and Not Yet. evening messages cover The Publican's Prayer and Will It Pay. Sunday schools at multiple locations. midweek meetings scheduled.
The fair opens Monday September 11. Excursions section lists Boulder and return options sold Saturdays Sundays and Mondays with a 692.90 price and good until return. J E Dawson general agent 41 North Main Street promotes these plans alongside a washing method anecdote and a dentist named Dr Wix mentioned with gear and prices.
John Morrow, about 60, of upper Yellowstone, was killed last Wednesday while repairing a reaping machine. Dillon: Henry Elling won $40,000 in refunding bonds at 4 percent interest with four bidders, $505 premium. Bozeman: Firemen’s convention elected P W Nelson as president and Peter Sanger third vice president, George Lapp treasurer. outgoing president W G Alexander received a gold badge, and a gavel from the fire wagon blown up in the explosion was presented to the association.
Local briefs cover a mix of ads and notes including Montana Music Co listings, Butte Stove Repair, Patt Drug and Assay Supply, and Parker Street merchants. It notes G A Li facing threats from a rival organizer, Billy Porbis’s transfer from Seattle to Portland hospitals, juror drawings for the U S court, Knights of Pythias planning a September meeting, James R Reed buying Utah Market, and a National Park tour promotion. It also highlights Butte & Bingham Copper Mining stock prospects and a Jerome Arizona Republican update on W W Talbot planning a Montana vacation with a bride.
An article describes Mrs Yen and her daughter Bo from Hong Kong arriving in New York with their father Chu Muy Yen. They wear ornate silk outfits, jewelry, and elaborate headdresses reflecting Chinese elegance. The family story includes Ms Yen’s education and ties to a tea merchant father.
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