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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1899
Page
11
The largest, most complete line of shoes and slippers shown in Butte features rainbow colored slippers and new toe shapes. Slipping into spring styles includes spying shoes and oxfords in tan and black kid, with children and misses Lew shoes and sandals. Inspect shelves for prices from $3.50 to $9.00.
Overseas market tensions rise as American and British engineers vie for contracts. Reports show U S engines praised for speed and quality while British firms weather labor strains and seek profit sharing. Immigrant arrivals to the United States surge. Manila railroad prospects shift to American control.
The piece notes shifts in tea branding and actors shifting careers, mentions Ranjitsinhji and Clement Scott leaving the Daily Telegraph, while the Sunday Telegraph signs Sir Edwin Arnold and others. It also reports protests from country town councils and religious bodies against Sunday labor.
London dispatch notes Professor Von Stengel of Munich university dismisses universal peace as futile and dangerous. Berlin paper calls German delegates free from vague illusions of peace. Madrid reports Queen Regent signed treaty with ministers’ advice. Sagasta seeks parliamentary authorization to cede the Philippines as shield against attacks. Ottawa reports Laurier denies any US Britain Alaskan boundary modus vivendi. Canada must decide to implement the boundary agreement.
Washington April 7 Henry Gannett proposes the division of the nation into supervisor districts for the 12th census adopted by Director Merriam The plan limits districts to 200 and aligns many with congressional lines totaling 357 districts plus eight territorial districts including Hawaii and Alaska Consolidations favor dense urban areas like New York Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati Cleveland St Louis New Orleans San Francisco Milwaukee and Boston and Buffalo to secure experienced supervisors Names of western districts listed by state and territory with Alaska 2 Arizona 1 California 6 Colorado 2 Hawaii 1 Idaho 1 Indian Territory 1 Kansas 7 Missouri 12 Montana 1 Nebraska 6 Nevada 1 New Mexico 1 Oklahoma 1 Oregon 2 Texas 13 Utah 1 Washington Wyoming 1 A census bulletin will name counties in each district for public information
Governor Roosevelt sent a special message to the Albany legislature on Monday evening. The message urges an appropriation to continue the exaction of testimony by the canal investigation commission to determine if evidence justifies criminal prosecution of persons connected with the canal improvement work.
At a Tammany Hall general committee meeting last night resolutions were adopted urging municipal ownership of gas plants for all lighting purposes. The move marks a formal stance by the party on public control of energy infrastructure in the city.
President Mace Kenzie of Mimira University reports Elmira New York fund for the bi centennial celebration has secured $100,000 toward the $100,000 goal. Celebration is planned for September 1903.
Slington Aprils annister Coren of Nicaragua reports no contact from authorities after orders to dispatch the cruiser Detroit to Shefields to safeguard American interests from Gen Torres actions. Senor Corp says no serious trouble is feared at Bluefield as the government vows full protection for American citizens.
Increased capital stock from 1 million to 2.5 million dollars. Authorized shares total 250 thousand at 10 dollars each. The move expands the firm’s financial base for the Pan-American Exposition.
The Ameri can Woolen company completes preliminary organization and plans absorption of mills across New England. Carlen Fietcher denies involvement in Philadelphia formation. Amalgamation aims to unite Wareted yarn interests.
Secretary Long announced that duties assigned to Admiral Dewey in restoring peace and reorganizing the Philippines government prevent honoring the Business Men's Association request for his participation in the proposed peace conference in the city next month.
In Liverpool at the town hall the lord mayor presented medals to the captain and officers of the steamer Pamoan For devotion to the sea service the awards were given on behalf of the Marine Service Association and Lloyds, recognizing their service and loyalty to the defense.
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