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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1899

Page

4

Dominion Subsidies Drive New Continent Spanning Rail Link

A Montreal dispatch reports the Dominion government funding and provincial subsidies to build a transcontinental system linking Great North road to Ontario Rainy River, Northern Pacific at Winnipeg, and a Yellowhead route, with a Quebec City St Lawrence bridge project costing about 4 million dollars and completion planned within two years. The plan envisions a continent wide network using segments of Great Northern, Ontario and Rainy River, and Canadian Pacific lines, connecting tidewater to the Pacific and altering freight and passenger traffic.

New York Montreal Covidian Pacite Oada Port Simpson Joliette Canada Atlan South Hiilan Ottawa Hawkesbury Canada Atlantic Depot Harbor Georgian Bay Fort Willian Lake Superior Winnipes Rlet Kalny Minnesota Ontario & Rainy River Objective Quint Edmonton Mann and Mackenzie Uhe Hemonton Yellow Head Pass Trocky Mountains Fraser Great Northern Manada Atlante Oo & Talny River Gang Man Great Lakes Canadian Pacific Quebec Serosa Air Lawrence Que Dec Halifax St. Joni St. Lawrente Niles Lwo Sea

Modernize the Olympia to Fly Dewey Flag at Sea

A Washington dispatch reports the navy department plans to send the cruiser Olympia to the Boston navy yard for thorough overhaul and modernization. The project may remove flag quarters so Admiral Dewey can be the first flag officer to fly his flag aboard the vessel.

New York Hyward Washington Navy Department Olympia Boston Navy Yard Admiral Dewey

Russia Will Arbitrate Claims From Seized Vessels

A Washington dispatch reports Ambassador Tower informed the state department that Russia agrees to arbitrate American citizen claims totaling 300000 dollars from vessel seizures off the Iberian coast. Negotiations aim to base the arbitration on conventions used for the Cheek and McCord cases, with a designated arbitrator to be named.

New York Merald Washington Ambascador Tower State Department Iberian Russia Tower Cheek and McCord

Two Governments Settle Claims Over Seizures and Maltreatment

The article notes that a settlement will be reached within six months after appointment regarding claims stemming from the seizure of American sealing ships off the Siberian coast in 1892 and maltreatment of Crow crews. Vessels were seized twenty miles from shore, with broader implications if closer to shore. A Swiss verdict is anticipated in the Delagoa Bay claim this fall, linked to the Delagoa May railroad seizure by Portugal, valued at several millions.

Siberian Delagoa Bay Delagoa May

Americans Seek London Brighton Franchise Plan

Albert and Tom Johnson, American trolley capitalists, push for a London to Brighton line. Surveyors map a route and planned franchise documents will be submitted by October 1. They aim to build a fast electric line with low fares, making the service popular and electric roads in Lyndon seen as promising.

New York Albert Tom Johnson London Johnsons Brighton T Ho Dplingons Vanetruet Magish Watering Place Londo Alert Johnson Electhic Roads Lyndon

Philippine policy talk with President McKinley

Washington reports say President Schurmann of the Philippine commission will reach Vancouver soon and likely discuss the Philippine situation with President McKinley. Officials expect talks to influence campaign plans, government changes, and the message to Congress. Admiral Dewey’s arrival in Washington may prompt Schurmann to confer with the president and the admiral on later advice.

New York The Herald Washington Schurmann Philly Dines Commission Vancouver Chammain Disces McKinley Philippines Congress Kurmann Manila Japan Falanda Dewey Archires Oti Worcester Denby

Admirals Good Friends

Chicago report notes Lt Kehrl of the German navy visiting America as a pleasure tripper. He recalls serving aboard Gefion with Admiral von Diedrich in the Philippines and says that bitterness with Admiral Dewey over harbor rules was exaggerated. He asserts German-German relations remain cordial and English aims to provoke U.S.-Germany conflict are unproductive.

Chicago Kehrl America Leutenant Geflon Diedrich Philippines Spain Dewey von Diedrich United States England Germany Manila

Government seeks officers for new Spanish War regiments

Secretary Rootling sent telegrams to state governors asking for two officers from each volunteer regiment in the Spanish war. Since all ordered regiments are filled, these refer to new regiments the Administration plans to create, with orders expected early this week.

New York Washington Rootling

Bankrupt filing for Newark real estate operator

Andrew La Mase Fena of Newark New Jersey has filed a bankruptcy petition Liabilities 128 055 assets 134 585 The notice also promotes a Salt Lake excursion on August 19 1899 by the Short Line from Butte and Anaconda to Salt Lake offered at 15 with return within ten days and early train options plus lodging reservations at 19 East Broadway Butte H C Wilson general agent

New York Andrew la Mase Fena Newark N. J Utah Salt Palace Midway Plaisance Butte Anaconda Salt Lake Traina East Broadway H. C. Wilson

Birchdale Stock Farm Stockholders Meeting Notice

The regular annual meeting of the Birchdale Stock Farm stockholders will be held at the company office at 29 West Broadway Butte Montana on Monday August 14 1899 at 7 o'clock p m for the election of trustees for the ensuing year and for other business as may come before the meeting. By order of the board of trustees Frank W Haskins Secretary.

Birchdale West Broadway Butte Montana Silver Bow Shiver Bow State of Montana Tim Harrington R. B. Thomas Roy R. Harkness North Main Street County of A. D Hanachia

Secretary Root Tightens Grip on War Department

Secretary Root, after ten days in office, has begun a sweep of the War Department learning details from Adjutant General Corbin, the quartermaster general, and others. He orders a comprehensive military map of the Philippines, reviews field operations, and seeks coordinated policy while limiting Cuba and Puerto Rico to broader reconstruction questions.

Weshington Root War Department Rowet Corbin Manila Philippines Adjutant General's Office Otis Tata Philippine Simpson Bureau of Military Information Whn Miles Merritt Army Pirae Tno Cuba Porto Rico Nimevlf

Allen's Foot-Ease for painful feet and bunions

Bhake into your shoes Allen's Foot-Ease powder claims to cure painful swollen smarting nervous feet and instantly relieves sting from coins and bunions. Promises easier shoes, cures sweating callous hot tired aching feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. By mail for price in stamps. Address Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy NY.

Allen Alien Olmsted le Roy

Crystal Springs Resort Ad Promises Best Local Leisure

An ad for Crystal Springs touts proximity to Butte, a unique electric fountain display each evening, a top cafe and bar, first-rate service, modern baths, all-day rates, and lake boating, inviting visitors to call and visit.

Crystal Springs Butte Fincet

Western Mine Enterprise Meeting in Butte August 16 1899

The regular annual meeting of Western Mine Enterprise is set for August 16 1899 at 11 a.m. in room 18 Silver Bow block Butte Montana to elect a board of trustees for the ensuing year and to conduct other lawful business. A J Hunerb notices the meeting and invites refined traveling companions aboard Milwaukee's Pioneer Limited.

The Western Mine Enterprise Company Silver Bow Block Butte Mont A.J. Hunerb

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