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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1901
Page
7
A Montana store promotes its high quality coffee, claiming buyers will pay more for finer taste. The notice boasts extensive effort to perfect blends described as the cream of the coffee market and hints at forthcoming details about their offerings.
Officers Matthews and Reach captured Charles McGuire during a nighttime burglary at 8 East Granite Street. He confessed to stealing $4 and jewelry from the Valises, including watches, rings, spoons, and charms. Police recover the money and pursue matching jewelry as they seek identification.
Reports to Western Passenger Association chair MacLeod indicate arrivals will surpass prior years with over twice as many settlers entering at Atlantic ports since January. New York led with 403,491 emigrants last year, nearly half arriving in the first quarter, while Illinois topped western states with 22,173. Emigration shifts toward Southern Europe, notably Italy and France, and a large westward share is projected.
The Burlington Northern Pacific deal reshapes the transcontinental rail map. Through routes may form via Northern Pacific Burlington Erie and other lines. Consolidation and absorption are seen as essential, with possible shifts involving the Lackawanna Penns ylvania Atchison Rock Island and Great Northern unions. Bicycles now count as baggage under Southwestern Passenger Association rules, with extra rates for wheels and tandems.
Lieut. Col. Mrs Read, superintendent of the Salvation Army's women’s social work, will lead special meetings at Army Hall on April 12 and 14, Mountain View Methodist Church on April 15. She has long organized rescue work in prisons and hospitals and is a noted author and War Cry contributor.
The city council plans a committee of the Whole meeting tonight to canvass the recent election results. An adjournment may be taken until Wednesday night to address the Harrison avenue viaduct proposal at the Northern Pacific railroad crossing.
Lizzie Hall, a colored woman, pleaded guilty last Saturday to robbing a visitor named Johnson of $1. She appeared in police court for sentence and received a surprise party. Her companion Kim Calling had pleaded guilty and faced a $75 fine.
The court found St Visale responsible for taking money, not Ella. Lizzie appeared and a fine of 83 was imposed. The Colina woman’s fine was reduced from 75 to 15. Jim Burns faced a disturbing the peace charge on East Park Street with a 35 penalty.
Rufus Hogan foreman pipe fitter at the Anaconda mine and Miss Nelle J Harvey daughter of Patrick Marvey were married this morning by Father Callahan at Sacred Heart church. Annie Harvey sister of the bride was bridesmaid and Frank Byrne assisted the groom. Hogan is a popular Butte youth and brother of Father William Hogan of Portland while the bride has lived here with her parents for several years.
An attempted obstruction on the Malad bridge on the westbound Short Line passenger train left ties piled on the track. The engineer could not stop in time, the engine pilot damaged and brake beams broken. About an hour delay with belief highwaymen aimed to rob the train. The site mirrors a previous wreck years ago.
In Allentown Pa friends reveal the betrothal of Miss Marty Satterfield daughter of Mrs John Satterfield of Buffalo to Franz Josef Count von Larisch Austria aged 22. He arrived in America months ago proposed marriage and was accepted. The empress of Austria is his aunt and he has Godfather ties to the emperor. Prince Heinrich is due in New York as engagement announcement is expected. Miss Satterfield’s father died in Europe leaving her an independent fortune.
Secretary Long orders a Newport Rhode Island petty officer school to train enlisted men for warrants and potential advancement to ensign. The move aims to raise education levels to improve overall naval efficiency and officer selection from within the ranks.
The Herald reports serious injuries to Enos T. Richardson of New York and A. A. Mason of Boston after initiation into Delta Kappa Epsilon at Harvard. Officials defer action until President Eliot returns, while Dr Walcott notes no prior knowledge of cruelties and calls for students to refuse degrading rites.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway offers reduced excursion tickets to southern resorts including Jacksonville Florida Mobile Alabama New Orleans Louisiana Savannah Georgia and El Paso Texas. Tickets are valid for return before June 1 1901. Inquiries about rates routes and schedules available from any railway agent or J T Concere Asst Gen Pass Agent St Paul Minn.
Secretary Long ordered Rear Admiral Remey to enlist 600 Filipinos for service on board former Spanish gunboats and other vessels to be stationed in the Philippines. The plan aims to form a Filipino enlisted corps, improve loyalty to the flag, and reduce American sailors’ health problems by rotating crews to the U S or Japan for recovery.
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