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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1900
Page
3
Women's wrappers featured in a showroom display with a large selection in planneletto and flannelette fabrics. Yokes trimmed with fancy braids and soutache, separate waist linings, skirts wide with ruffles, in pink blue black and white. Prices from $1.25 to $2.00. Other styles resemble the same design in blue red and black with polka dots.
A large display of foulard silk fabrics features many new colorings suitable for evening dresses skirts and waists. Colors include hellotrope red orange yellow gray brown tan blue turquoise navy olive Nile sapphire white cream pink lavender emerald cardinal beaver rose cerise royal blue and more priced per yard.
Our window today features Colored Silk Velvets fashionable for women's garments including capes dresses skirts waists and jackets. Wide color range covers desirable street and evening wear. Velvets come in two qualities at 19 inches wide priced at 1.00 and 1.50 per yard.
An Inter Mountain reporter found gambling ongoing in Butte with faro roulette and craps seen at two spots on the let night. Mayor McCarthy said he acted on council orders to suppress gambling and would serve warrants if citizens filed complaints, while Chief Lavell asserted warrants would be issued and enforced when presented.
Frankie Patterson re arrest shows a dispute between city and county over jurisdiction in a malicious mischief case. She cut a rival's dress with shears, was fined by the city, released, then served another warrant by Justice Nichols court, signaling a potential double punishment and a strange jurisdictional clash.
The Pacific Express company to receive clothing and money donations for Galveston sufferers. President Eggleston donates 500 dollars and authorizes free way billing. Warranted by telegram from General Manager Gentsch directing donations to be sent to Galveston relief, with Fallon coordinating locally. No local offers yet.
Judge Lindsay held a short chamber session and issued probate orders setting hearings for September 29 on multiple estates. The settlement of Emanuel Ritchie’s administrator account in Estate of Palmire Proulx, the final account in Estate of Frank Proulx, and guardianship settlements for Emmi Proulx are scheduled. Accounts for John Brown, Joseph Ramsdell, Milton Beer, and John C. Riley estates also set for September 29, with guardianship accounts for John and William Nolan to be heard that day.
Hearings scheduled for September 24 include petitions for letters of administration for S McKenzie and for Louis A Trasha estates, hearings on Elizabeth Lowe estate, final accounts for John Conley and Adolph Schwade, and petition for Thomas Trowin estate.
General Nelson A Miles his wife and son arrive with eastern friends. They plan a Yellowstone fishing trip then visit the Park to inspect Fort Yellowstone, in town to see his nephew A W Miles the hardware merchant.
Shortly after 3 pm today proceedings to secure a jury in the state case against Thomas Pooley were suspended until 2 pm tomorrow. One peremptory challenge remains for the state and three for the defendant. Several venire members remain to be drawn to reach twelve. An absence of juror James Connell caused the adjournment and an attachment was issued. Kate Gray seeks a writ of habeas corpus from Judge Clancy claiming unlawful imprisonment in city jail over ordinance No 150 alleged on the 8th, with fine paid and no probable cause for seizure.
Marcus Daly James A Murray and Silas F King filed suit against Patrick Mullins J H Maloney and P Drennan to recover 1500 dollars and to bar further trespass on the Silver King mining claim. Plaintiffs say the defendants entered the property in September mined ore worth 1500 dollars and converted it.
Emil J. Ornstein sues Emma Ornstein for divorce claiming desertion after a marriage in this city on March 28 1893 and a later breakdown on March 25 1897. John Conk seeks letters of administration for T M Patton’s estate noting a small property and clothing. Silver Star Mining Company articles of incorporation filed by A A McMillan M J Lowney C S Jackman all of the city with $10 000 capital, four shares subscribed including Edwin Skinner.
Building permits were issued today to Anton Steinborn for a 4 room brick veneer home at 1005 Oregon avenue costing 1000 dollars. Mrs John Spieker receives a 3 room frame at 1001 Oregon avenue for 800 dollars. Henry Crangle gets a 3 room frame on Division 1 street for 600 dollars. The bicycle raffle at 124 South Montana street, scheduled for the 17th, will be postponed until all tickets are sold. See notice later.
TRY ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE A powder to be shaken into the shoes. Your feet feel swollen nervous and hot and get tired easily. If you have smarting feet or tight shoes try Allen's Foot-Ease. It cools the feet and makes walking easy. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c trial package free. The ladies of St John's Guild intend giving a bazaar to aid the parish house during the week beginning October 18 see Saturday's Inter Mountain for details.
Local briefs recount a range of commerce and news in Butte Montana and nearby towns. notices include sales of wallpaper welcomer goods and tinware, updates on drug firms and managers, a new English chop house basement on Main Street, a London rye liquor highlight, arrivals of hotel staff, and a Chinese resident’s funeral with burial at Mount Moriah. a court case delay and a death from pneumonia are noted along with a deed filing for a placer claim.
II J Toomey of Deer Lodge is in the city. William Steuwe came from Helena last evening. H H Boomer the contractor is in the city from Divine. J C Drayton of Great Falls is in the city. P B McDermott mining operator of Grnet is in the city. J W Trisberger of Deer Lodge, in the Cape Nome district since last June, returned to Butte this morning and left for home.
TH O Wilton, general agent of the Oregon Shoritne, returned from Idaho Park with a tip that the company’s senior officers want at once 60 day options on any amount of Denver and Rio Grande at Address Mining 65 Fifth Avenue New York.
London reports minister Nwre Ble Bath Chen Le Peng tells Associated Press he hopes for U S mediation and a United States peace commission with John W Foster. He praises Secretary Hay and notes U S support for China while England may withdraw troops from Pekin.
Chicago September 19 The drainage board adopts the joint committee report for a 2,500,000 bond issue to fund river improvements including erecting bascule bridges on the center piers of bridges across the river.
A garbled report notes rain delaying the start of troop movements toward Maohang on Monday. One column advanced southwest while the other moved toward Yi Li in a Chinese meeting area with no opposition.
New York reports unsettled trading as traders discuss a German loan amid unclear wording and mixed signals from early Tokyo and European sessions. Analysts note volatility and caution as investors await clearer guidance on terms and repayment prospects.
An official German plan to raise 25,010,000 through loans from New York, Chicago, and Milwaukee bankers is expected to be announced soon. German authorities seek to replenish gold stocks with American help, aided by Deutsche Bank agents in Berlin and New York.
Fragmented report notes the Russo-Chinese tension with a Chinese levy on Japanese troops and a transfer of assets. It mentions the Imperial University and 6,0000 tiers deposited against payments, with unclear references to confiscation and Shanghai relocation. The text is garbled with many OCR errors and names.
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