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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1899

Page

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Senate Debates Rail Claim Bill In Montana Session

In Helena the Montana senate debated a bill that would end the fellow servant doctrine in railroad injury cases. The measure was defeated after a spirited two hour discussion with Stanton leading and Myers opposing. Five senators favored it including Stanton Connolly Warner Courtney Hannah Norris while Norris was paired with Clark. A House notice listed bills on licensing, attachments, and a state normal school at Hamilton.

Helena Senate Stanten Stanton Connolly Hannah Norris Myers Warner Courtney Clark Hamilton Sinking Fund Commissioners Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Stephens Gills Stone Murray Lamb District Court Walsh Fransham Gallatine Clifford O'Brien Jatate Senate Joint Memorial

Sloane Cleared 250000 In Wall Street Speculation

Tod Sloane was reported lucky as a New York telegram says he cleared 250000 dollars from Wall Street speculation. Before heading west he left several thousand dollars with I. By Bell, a Wall Street broker, to invest as advised. Details of the earnings were not released.

Tod Sloane San Francisco Xaminer Ted Sloane New York Wall Street Ted I. By Bell

Fire Devastates Vancouver Chinatown Worksite

A large fire at the Chemainus lumber mills near Nanaimo in Colcentre province destroyed Chinatown structures and caused multiple Chinese workers to perish. Fire spread from a cabin as it ignited workareas and workers reportedly fled in panic amid dense smoke and opium use nearby.

Vancouver Grep Chinatown Chemainus Nanaimo Colcentre

Scenes of destruction barter wilders and fires

White settlers rescue efforts follow shacks burning into smoking ruins. Several burned badly and some missing. no Chinese deaths reported. Town May He Hurned. Dispatches describe threats by strikers, renewed military protection sought, and possible international friction as police abuse critics in Chicago. Mexican crop outlook cited with 3,500,000 pounds projected. quality praised. Hamburg buyer notes German consumption of Mexican tobacco rising after Cuban shortages.

Hames Tle New York Herald Colon Colombia Chicago Mexico McKrie City of Germany

Consolidation trends dominate Iron Trade weekly review

The Iron Age weekly review notes rising moves toward consolidation in tin plate and bar iron sectors led by the American Tin Plate company, with plans to acquire Shenango Valley Steel Ohio Steel Buhl King Gilbert & Warner and Wheeling Steel plus long term contracts with other tin plate plants. Wire rope markets show near full control by large producers while smaller branches face alarm yet covered demand. Southern pig iron prices rise over market, with export hinge contracts offered. Open billet trading is tightening under consolidation control. Pittsburg reports a 10,600 ton sale and Philadelphia cites an 85,000 ton int, while the Metropolitan Precision company orders 12,000–15,000 tons of girder rails from a central Pennsylvania mill.

The Iron Age American Tin Plate Company Shenango Valley Steel Company Ohio Steel Company Buhl Steel Company King, Gilbert & Warner Wheeling Steel and Iron Company Pittsboro Wheeling Tin Plate Company Western Bar Pittsburg Philadelphia Metropolitan Prection Company Pennsylvania

Urugoyan Revolution Reported From Buenos Ayres

A Buenos Aires dispatch says a Urugan group led by Colonel Texanos, mayor of Isamenii, reembarked at Colonia after Mexican opposition. Police tried to stop the invaders but failed. Supposed uprisings have occurred in the republic, though none of great consequence, with rebels well armed.

York Herald Buenos Ayres Urugas Texanos Isamenii Argentina Colonia Republic

Indians Name Pokagon Chief of Potawatomi Tribe

Surviving Pottawatomie members at Hartford select Charles Pokagon as chief to succeed the late Simon Pokagon. Charles, Simon's only son, pledges to pursue the claim to valuable property in Chicago that the Potawatomis were believed to own.

Niles Mien Hartford Charles Pokagon Simon Pokagon Charles Simon Chicago

Union San Francisco case awards damages to non-union man

Fred Hess, who sued the San Francisco Typographical Union for $25,000 over being forced out of work as a non-union man, has been awarded $1,200 by a jury in the superior court. The case was heard at Union San Francisco on February u. Hess sought damages for unlawful dismissal and union pressure in the labor dispute.

Union San Francisco Feb. U Fred Hess San Francisco Typographical Union

Supply Ship Solace Sails from New York to Manila

The supply ship Solace departed New York today bound for Manila carrying seven army officers fifteen Annapolis cadets and a large cargo of supplies for Dewey and the army. It will stop at Norfolk for additional ammunition.

New York Solace Manila Annapolis Dewey Army Norfolk

Dewey to be Admiral not possible in Philippine plan

The report claims Rear Admiral Dewey should be promoted to admiral to prevent being outranked by foreign navies. Mrs Lee disputes the rumor calling it absurd. An American party in Manila argues Filipinos lack capacity for self government and would fall to selfish leaders, hindering American rule.

Chicago Mia Arthur Lev Richmond Vin Admiral Dewey Olympia Auditorium Lee Davis West Virginia Dewey Mel )Kinley Persey Naval International

Snowbound Trains Halt Colorado Rail Lines

Snow drifts and slides delay trans continental routes through Colorado. Colorado Midland Denver & Rio Grande lines blocked near Glenwood Springs as trains halt nine miles east of the Glenwood Canyon. A derailment injures several on a mail car as crews brace for a long stoppage amid heavy snowfall. In San Francisco, four youths aged 12 to 14 are arrested for attempting to derail a train using a basket of rocks while claiming to be workers in a glass works.

Denver Colo Colorado Salt Colorado Midland Denver & Tie Grundy Glenwood Bornes Nave Big le Pose Trath Glenvout Grand Canon San Frahemco Ume Haveeen Thomas Madden Southern Pacific Railroad Company Ghiss Works

Severe Blizzards Rage Across Lemhi County Idaho

One of Idaho's severest blizzards in history rages in Lemhi County. A Red Rock Montana Junction message says traffic over the stage line to Salmon City is suspended. Large stock losses reported and several people feared to have perished in the mountains.

Hundreds of Settlers Affected by Judge Lochren Ruling

Duluth Minnesota February 2 hundreds of settlers are affected by the decision handed down by Judge Lochren involving a land dispute. The ruling touches ownership rights and property claims across multiple parcels, with implications for local families and settlers seeking titles. Additional details on the case remain scarce as court records continue to unfold.

Duluth, Minn Lochren

Ruling on Northern Pacific land grant in Minnesota and Wisconsin

A court decision splits on the terminus of the Northern Pacific grant. Judge Lochren says the railroad’s grant extends to Ashland, granting about 1,000,000 acres. Interior Department argues the grant ends at Duluth, misaligning with Lochren's interpretation and affecting restoration of lands to the government.

Minnesota Wikesnsia Northern Pacific Tilhoad Company the & A Vad Lecven Ashland Seer of Duluth Lochren

Noted Chemist Publishes War Era Antiseptic Study

Cincinnati chemist Professor Joby Tri Lloyd, fresh from Washington, discusses an antiseptic approach using salicylic acid and boracic acid. He cites older work by J Johns in Archive Der Pharmacie and notes bitter tastes from mixed compounds, urging public record and presenting his experimental results to the Cincinnati branch of the American Chemical Society.

Cincinnati Joby Tri Lloyd Washington War Investgating Commission Boracie J. Johns Archive der Pharmacie Volute NTA Americ Chemical Society

Senate Proceedings Highlight New York Ratification Push

Senator Phitt of New York urged immediate ratification of the peace treaty. Chandler drew Senate attention to New Hampshire resolutions, Perkins and Faulkner named for conference on consular and diplomatic appropriation. Tillman offered a resolution asking if any franchises existed in Calisto or Hexto Ries since US military occupation. Boooper spoke on West ant expansion, finding no constitutional objections to the treaty. CT and CO colleagues presented aligned views.

Washington Sary Calisto Hexto Ries United States Senate Connecticut PTO Colorado Peller

Hennessy’s Tip-Top Styles in Silks and Dress Goods

Our dress goods buyer secured several thousand dollars worth Rich Silk and Silk and Wool textures. These imported fabrics go on sale tomorrow at about half real value. They are all stylish exclusive goods, purchased for spot cash, offering bargains to shoppers.

Rich Silks and Dress Goods Auction Offerings

About 50 remnants of fine silks in striped checked plain woven and dotted varieties in lengths from one and a half to eight yards offered for half to double their value. Ten pieces fancy patterned silk and 20 to 27 inches wide priced to sell at double. A ten yard length of rich black moire velour with wide width and sale price 17.50. Crepe de Chine in reseda green and cerise 46 inches wide marked at 200 a yard. These silks and dress goods are new to this market and will not be duplicated.

Reseda Green

Tailor Made Suit Bargains with Wide Cloth Selection

An array of fabric and pattern offers for suits, including imported kerbs and melton varieties, Novelty Boucle cloths, Scorch Cheviots, Camels Hair Suitings, and Basket Weave novelties. Prices range from $4 to $25 per pattern, with many items advertised as worth double, and full-width fabrics up to 46 inches.

Carload of Work of the House and Grocery Department

A fragmented notice notes two bills of final importance passed by the House this morning and the river and trachor ball discussion. It then highlights a new Grocery Department, promising strong monthly growth, a clean convenient store, and delivery service.

Washington

Return of Manila Officers Brings Cable and War Talk

The Coptic arrived from Hong Kong and Yokohama via Honolulu carrying army and navy officers, including John A. Scrymser president of Pacific Cable. Scrymser favors government ownership of the cable, doubts private capital can manage the risk, and notes English contracts influence the Philippines. Lt. C. G. Calkins, aboard from the Manila naval action, accompanies other officers. In Ohio, a large fire at Columbus left several firefighters injured and many missing now accounted for as the dawn survey shows extensive damage.

San Francises Hong Kong Yokkonama Honolulu Philippines John A. Scrumsey Pacific Calle Company United States Wovernment Scrymier Asiatic Sorymyer C. G. Calkins Dewey Manila Army Navy

Hennessy’s Wholesale Deals on Lemons and Oranges

Retail prices list large lemons at 3.25 per box and various oranges from 2.25 to 3.00 per box. Special weekly offers promote Hennessy’s Rubber Boots and a range of footwear including children, misses, women's, men's Beacon Alaskas and lumbermen’s packs.

Hennessy’s Hennessy Beacon Alaskas

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