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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1899
Page
4
New York analysis says iron and metal trades fear prices near a danger point as demand remains strong and prompt delivery premiums rise. Producers forecast possible spring pullback if consumption drops, with ore and rail prices eyed for next year. Lake Superior and Lake Erie dynamics influence central west supply and Beasemer pig market.
San Francisco reports the boilermakers strike persists with plans to delay work on government owned vessels and on government funded chartered ships. Captain Baineson from the quartermaster's department agrees to an eight hour day for government owned and funded vessels, while workers refuse to touch government owned ships until owners and contractors accept the scale.
Congressman Joseph F. Babcock of Wisconsin, member of the Republican caucus financial committee, says a financial bill favoring the gold standard is ready for introduction next session. He notes the senate committee has not yet concurred, but expects passage in both houses.
Ban Drandseo reports a plan to build a six furlong straightaway track at Hanford Park. The design aims to reduce interference for two year old races and allow the fastest horses to start clearly. The straight course would be used mainly for early season juvenile events.
Fragmentary note from Chicago Tribune about Salted almonds supply figures and entertainment season prospects. Mentions suppliers, prices, and the tightening control by a combination, with sales halted yesterday as the market awaited actions.
A withdrawal notes a planned shift in market control involving two prominent Chicago houses and a California firm. The arrangement signals a reconfiguration of dominance across key sectors, with anticipated impacts on pricing and competition.
Chicago sept 21 Douglas Young editor of Freedom the English paper published in Manila is at the Palmer house with his Filipina valet aged 21 Young formerly lived in San Francisco and has resided in Mantle for over a year He says he is in the United States to interest American manufacturers in commerce opportunities
The Tribune reports Bohemian leaders in Chicago protest circulars issued by the Bohemian Brotherhood of America accusing local societies of promoting personal crises. Prominent Bohemians warn of trouble if the brotherhood travels to Chicago to pursue their alleged form.
Peter Jackson the pugilist who staged sparring exhibitions across the northwest has returned from Vancouver with a severe pneumonia attack. He was sent to the hospital where doctors fear for his recovery.
Ex-Consul Hosen reports that Holland’s legislature will likely address the Transvaal issue and Great Britain next session by adopting a resolution expressing sympathy with the Boers.
In Dillon on September 19 1899 Mrs J T Fox hosted an engmas party for sixteen young ladies with Miss Lillie Oliver as guest. Carrie Oliver Nellie Moore acted as hostesses while Minnie Johnson provided instrumental music and refreshments were served amid hop vines and cut flowers. Other social items note visits by Mrs Orr and Byron Connard to forty ladies, dances cards and books themed entertainment, travel plans of Mrs Landon and daughter Zotta, trips to Lima Denver and Centerville Iowa, a high school partition adding a second room, and various residents planning receptions and travels as the week unfolds.
London dispatch reports Britain mobilizing at arsenals and dockyards with 1100 troops sailing, while officials deny precipitating conflict. War conditions grow as Transvaal and Orange Free State align, Pretoria markets fret and martial law nears.
New York Boston Washington Philadelphia Baltimore Montreal Ottawa Toronto and all eastern points. Call at ticket office 41 North Main Street. J. B. Dawson, Gen. Agt.
The Salt Palace, a crystal palace built from Great Salt Lake brine, stands at the heart of Salt Lake City on about 20 acres. A Midway Plainance accompanies it with Hugenback's wild animal show and an fast bicycle track. The Rio Grande Western railroad offers through line stopovers, Pullman cars, free reclining chairs, and dining service with maps and rates available from W. C. McBride, Gen. Agent, 47 East Broadway, Butte.
Rolendid equipment of the finest turn outs in Hamilton. Carriages and conveyances ready to convey people to any part of the city or surrounding country at reasonable rates. Transient, tourist, stock and commercial trade a special.
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