27 Aug 1900
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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1900
Page
1
French Kid Gloves plus Fidelia Kid Gloves with three clasps offered in many colors and sizes, all but 6 1 4 and 6 1 2. Prices from 95 cents, values to $1.75. Sale listings note color variety and sizing.
A new lot of leather goods shown this week features Genuine Seal Chatelaine full leather belts with nickel frames and three pockets priced around 2.50. Genuine Alligator and suede lining items with German silver frames priced up to 2.50. Patent leather pocketbooks with suede lining and nickel frames offered at 1.00. Cowhide and Morocco pocketbooks priced per piece. Seal grain, Morocco and Alligator varieties range from 60c to 6.00 each.
In Gilman a mob attacked the home of Mrs. Dr. C W Wright after a coroner’s inquiry into Dessie Baker’s death. Two killed, several wounded, and the house burned as the mob demanded arrest. Mrs Wright, about fifty, was wounded and later held at city hall amid threats of lynching.
A dispatch from Amoy reports Japan has landed 300 marines for three days in response to an alleged destruction of a temple. Civilians flee as officials and merchants seek U S mediation to withdraw the marines and preserve order, breaking powers’ agreement with the viceroys.
Dr W D Turner a wealthy Pasadena physician and John S Godfrey Post G A R member is in police custody in Chicago after defending himself. The August 27 report notes his status and the involvement of local authorities.
The report details Daniel Carrol's critical injuries after a street car confrontation with Iris Nes. Carrol, at risk of death, sustained a skull fracture and brain hemorrhage. Dr Turner, aboard the street car, faced an assault during the struggle. Carrol was pushed from the car, hitting his head.
New York August 27 James J Jeffries and Bob Fitzsimmons near for a world heavyweight title bout Within ene months Jeffries through manager Wm A Brady covers Fitzsimmons forfeit of 2500 and will give him another chance Brady will meet Fitzsimmons to draw up articles of agreement and signing Friday night fight is ruled out as Jeffries not in training and would not be at his best.
Lord Roberts dispatch reports the battle line stretching many miles toward Lekinin, with Pole-Carew moving from Belfast in support. The enemy is described as considerable and well armed with numerous guns and shells, while cavalry operations are praised for effectiveness and reliability.
The article reports James J. Jeffries quitting work to prepare for a possible rematch with James J. Fitzsimmons after claims his fight with Sharkey would be his last. Jeffries is willing to fight Fitzsimmons when in shape and is canceling theater engagements. Fitzsimmons seeks a match this week but may wait for a champion confrontation, with Carson City favored as a venue.
Chairman Hanna will stay in the east beyond his planned departure to the west, delaying his exit from Franklin Murphy cottage at the row. Work at headquarters in New York progresses as the Democratic national committee plans to establish offices and mount an active Bryan campaign in the eastern and middle west.
Washington reports August 27 dispatch from Secretary of State noting no major developments since last update. Military efforts to restore order continue, no Chinese government representative encountered, Tsung Li Yamen ministers in city expected to appear. Imperial palace remains vacant as generals refrain from entering. Two thousand Germans arrived today, suggesting recent action.
A dispatch reports large bottles of Boxers assembling fifteen miles northeast of Twang Sun. Since Twang Cun is not on maps, the note may refer to Yang Teun on the Peiho river about sixteen miles from Tien Tsin, via air line.
Dispatches from London and Belfast report victory at Wenburg with General Olivier and several relatives captured. Lord Roberts says Olivier was a key Moer leader in the southeast Orange Free State during the war. The convoy to Tien Tsin is described as being escorted with wounded and civilians moved to safety.
A muddled telegram summary reports Kireka shingle mill disaster in Harrison Idaho with a $15000 loss, Kingfisher Oklahoma courthouse fire at $X0,000, TiNamook Oregon salmon strike, several street fight deaths, Archie McEachren defeating Jacobson, Kansas and Missouri city population shifts, and diplomatic instruction secrecy in China. Detectives claim to locate robbers who stole $20 from an express company, with arrests pending.
Tens of thousands packed Chicago streets as navy veterans led a grand parade. Ex prisoners of war, Sons of Veterans and Naval Veterans filed past under archways and a review chaired by Chief Shaw. Dedication ceremonies at Michigan avenue honored naval service with prayers and the Star Spangled Banner.
Senator Carter will accompany Governor Roosevelt as far as Sault Ste Marie City where Roosevelt speaks September 1. The itinerary shows stops in Detroit Grand Rapids South Bend Milwaukee Sioux Falls Yankton Aberdeen Fargo James Town Bismarck Helena September 17 and stops in Idaho Wyoming Colorado Kansas Nebraska Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky and other states en route to the East with dates in September.
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