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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1901
Page
5
At a meeting of merchants Gen Jas Wilsi outlined the crisis in China trade. He argued for aggressive U S action to capture lumber wheat and other goods, urging Americans to push price and quality while avoiding overreliance on open doors. He warned foreign competition and emphasized the Nicaragua canal and shipping needs to win stowing business.
A cable from Ference, Waly reports the death of Mrs Catherine Bronson, the eldest Rav hiar of Admiral Kay of New York, noting her passing and leaving a noted family line.
A widegen issue notes an American welcome extended by residents in Treland to travelers in Italy. John and Ma Sullivan of Seattle acknowledge their connection to the late businessman Wheat Steamer. The stranded British steamer Defery, en route from London to Portmounth, was reported at Cherbourg on February 8.
In New York, Charles Yost was fatally stabbed by Freccey min Poel Haetman inside Yost’s home as his wife held him. Hoffman, the alleged attacker’s associate, was arrested. The incident began over a 35 cent dispute at a store counter involving Mrs. Hoffman and Mrs. Hamill, Yost’s sister-in-law, who confronted the money taker. The attacker and Mrs. Hamill clashed until Yost arrived and was struck in the chest.
The report outlines Mbeya Unt Web and Sy ler with the Postmaster-general to present a plan for the Pacific cable project. It details Canada as a participant and mentions potential legal actions by Australian authorities over signals and shares. The piece hints at negotiations to widen carrier routes and extend the communication network.
Hollanders of this city plan a Holland Historic Evening to celebrate the marriage of the queen of Holland. Baron van Geers the Dutch minister and J H Planion consul general will host with a cable from the Queen expressing loyal congratulations and best wishes for happiness.
Opposition leader in the senate gives notice to move for a committee of inquiry into charges against H. H. Cook a former member who sat during the last general election and allegedly offered a $10 000 senatorship as bribe.
A freight train wreck occurred just east of Blue Canyon as snow sheds collapsed. Several cars piled up and toppled down the hill, with the No 4 Atlantic express passing moments earlier. Damaged shed stretches about eight feet, causing substantial destruction and disruption.
In San Francisco February the California Wine Association, wielding market influence, ordered a 2 vis per silion increase in the peles of pedinary ets, lifting naked common wine to 250 cents and 80 rents with cooperage included. The boost follows a four cent per gallon rise amid stock shortages and strong demand.
Francisco reports Governor Gale ti, who ran Tahiti's affairs for three years, has been recalled to France and is en route east. Edoard Petit will depart on the next steamer to replace him. Old age is cited, though reports say Gale ti displeased locals by favoring German interests.
Vancouver dispatch reports the steamer Empress from China brings news of a fresh plague outbreak in Formosa, with nine deaths occurring in the past week. The item notes rising fears and heightened health measures as authorities monitor the situation.
A morning report claims that Union Pacific interests have secured control of major Colorado routes, including Denver and Rio Grande, Colorado Southern, Rio Grande Western, and Cuyvato Milland. If true, the company would run the continent spanning traffic artery linking New York to San Francisco, with other lines subordinated. Guggenheim, head of the American Smooting company, credits the move to railway men and asserts UP now dominates the Denver & Rio Grande.
Persistent market gossip alleges consolidation moves among major railways. Denver & Rio Grande, Rio Crane Western, and others are named in unconfirmed reports of ownership changes. Intersections with Missouri Kansas & Texas and related investors are discussed but not substantiated.
In Cincinnati on February 3 the ap pare as hearing on an injunction against the Saengerfest Athletic association. W N Hobart testified as the first witness for the defense, defending the promoters as lawful and citing Mayor Fleischmann’s assurances. Judge Thieman and Judge Harmon questioned Ness and Hobart about public spirit and church appeals, noting Hobart’s Sunday school role.
The Journal says the successor of Samuel Tice as president of the Democratic Trust company of America has not yet been announced. Rumor says Win E Marrity, ex-chairman of the Democratic National Committee, will soon take the position. John M. Atherton of Louisville was offered but declined due to personal business. John G. Liste has been discussed as a director but is expected to become general counsel.
New York February 3 The Herald reports millionaire tobacco magnate and philanthropist David Hunter McAlpin was stricken with apoplexy during a board of directors meeting of the Eleventh ward bank. He was taken home unconscious by his son General Edwin A. McAlpin. He remains unresponsive and physicians at a consultation gave no hope for recovery.
Notice is hereby given that a regular annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Solimon River Mining company will be held February 4th, 101, at their office 19 West Granite street, Butte Montana. E. & SHIELDS, So A good remedy, and there is not any thing on the market that equals French Tansy Tablets for the relief and cure of painful and Irregular messes. These tablets remove all obstructions, not mat ter what the cause. Manufactured by A. Augendre, Paris, France, and for sale only by the Newbro Drug Co., Butte, Mont., sole agents, WVerice, $2 per box, sent by mall, securely nealed, SLEEPER SERVICER TO CITY VIA "THE MILKAU LINE, First class Pullman sleeper from Twin Cities every day via C. M. & St. P. Ry, to Kansas City, Leaves Minneapolis 7:50 a m., St. Paul 8:00 a. m., arrives Kansas City 7 o'clock next morning. Direct and most comfortable route to Kansas City and the southwest and California, Pullman tourist sleeper also from 'twin Cities every Wednesday, running through to Los Angeles, Cal. Apply to ticket agents, or write J. T. Conley, Asst. Gen. Pass. Agent, St. Paul, for lowest one way and round trip rates to all points south and west
Notice to creditors and all claimants against the estate of Martin Mitchell deceased. Joseph B. Trevarthen, executor, calls for presentation of claims with vouchers within four months after first publication to Forbis & Mattison, attorneys, 47 E Broadway, Butte, Montana, Silver Bow County. Dated January 1901 in Butte, Montana.
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