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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
8
A speaker argues that paying a mortgage on your own home builds equity and long term wealth compared with renting from a landlord. The point rests on property appreciation and principal reduction, though tax and maintenance costs vary by situation.
Rental ad roundup lists various units including a brick two room on South Main at 42.50 and a frame three room on South Arizona, plus several other four room brick and frame units across East Side West Side South Montana and South Matin with monthly figures around 14.00 to 54.20 and shop space at 20.00. The text mixes partial OCR errors but preserves property types locations and prices for multiple rental units.
Hon Miles Finlen ex mayor William Thompson and Hugh Wilson returned from San Francisco where they helped welcome home the Montana regiment. The soldiers report good health with some weight loss after a hard campaign, and the Vallecia homecoming drew strong local enthusiasm. Thompson noted few Montanians were present but those who were showed strong support as the regiment marched through town. William B Thompson, New York investor, traveled from Arizona to inspect copper interests and expects easier money and a rally soon, then will head to New York tomorrow.
A middle aged Maryland farmer at a Rockville fair night game loses and then wins a large pot. He takes more than 600 dollars in cash as the other players call his bluff. The man, about six feet three, exits without being stopped by the cheerful workers.
A man calling himself a professional traveler was found asleep in a Grand Central berth after a New York arrest. He claimed Dewey fame and sought hotel shelter due to no rooms, but was released without a fine. The piece notes a Great Northern ticket sale period from September 20 to October 7.
A meeting of the reception committee for Montana volunteers will be held at Senator Lee Mantle s West Broadway office this evening. The group will discuss badge design and production with 15 to 20 thousand badges needed and a plan to involve patriotic ladies in making them. Delegations from Virginia City Dillon Anaconda Bozeman Great Falls and others are expected with brass bands. The event promises the state s largest ever soldiers reception and full committee attendance.
Chief Sanger notes repeated false alarms from individuals misunderstanding the system. The alarm hook should be pulled down fully and released to trigger all strokes. Partial pulls mislead responders about the fire location and waste valuable resources.
Dr. P B Wood, a physician who recently moved to Anaconda, appeared in Justice Harrington's court charged with violating medical practice statutes. He entered a not guilty plea, posted a $100 bond, and was released. The case was set for next Tuesday.
Dennis Meehan, a St. Lawrence miner, suffered a badly torn hand when a giant cap exploded while he tried to extinguish a piece of ignited fuse. He was transported to Sisters' hospital in John chestra, Olson, Music Teacher and Qre 26 West, Grantee.
Warrants issued for Louis Lieneman and nephews Louis and Albert Zohrn after a dispute over a failed payment led to assaults at the California Brewery. Sommers family says Lieneman struck a performer with a beer glass and Mrs Sommers was struck during the melee. Police intervened as the fight erupted. Attorney Oliver M Hall charged with practicing law without a license pleaded not guilty and was jailed briefly before posting bond. Thomas Cunningham faces malicious mischief charges with case set for Friday.
A man broke a large window at the North ern Pacific depot yesterday and allegedly threatened to blow up the depot with dynamite. Peter Brown and William Sloan faced charges for fighting. Sloan pleaded guilty while Brown claimed self defense, stating the other man grabbed him by the throat and insulted him with intent to kill. The case continued into the afternoon. A Pickaninny Cake Walk and Danes Will Be Given by Free Silver Lodge No 11 at the Auditorium Friday evening September 29 1899 with admission set at 25 cents.
Coroner Phil Jullien held an inquest last night on Patrick Connolly who died at St James from injuries received in the Mountain Con mine on August 18. Witnesses said Connolly and partner Philip Walsh were blasting when a rock fragment struck Connolly in the back of the head, fracturing his skull. Dr McNevin attributed death to a brain abscess formed after the injury, and the jury returned a verdict to this effect.
An article promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a permanent remedy for dandruff by destroying the germ said to cause the condition. It claims relief from itching scalp and hair loss and links the cure to buying Knox hats at local shops and attending The Fair for bargains at 79 West Park.
The White Front Grocery announces bargains on canned goods and fruit. Deals include Standard Corn 10 cents per can, Casino Corn and Beans at discounted prices, Eastern Tomatoes, and various berries and fruits priced per dozen cans or per can. Visit to take advantage of inducements.
A fragmented classified style note urges buying coal and wood from the Silver Bow Coal Company, with a telephone contact and references to a Ladies Home Journal, October petition, and lower rail fares. It lists Great Northern Railway routes to eastern cities and directs to the ticket office at 41 North Main Street with J. B. Dawson as the agent.
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