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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1901
Page
2
A special dispatch reports widespread floods at home and rising wartime tensions abroad. It describes devastating damage, disrupted canals, and shifting morale as British forces face Boer resistance, with criticism of leadership and concerns over public perceptions of relief efforts and military reputation.
A sail craft named the Joseph and Henry left December 14 with five men aboard. It was sighted near Cohimbla river by the schooner Sacramente Tostite. The missing crew are believed lost after a collision or wreck in rough seas. Local shipping men report the vessel carried thirty tons of Treigny and was heading toward trade routes in the region.
An appellate division opinion holds that most stone used in municipal work within state bounds must be processed in state. The ruling stems from a dispute where contractor Sudph I. Treat sought $5,218 as an installer fee.
An article argues modern haste harms digestion and praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestive disorders. It cites a testimonial from J. B. Bell of Vermont, praising improved strength after using the remedy and invites readers to mail stamps for medical advice and literature from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo.
The Chronicle reports powerful San Francisco figures plan a new phase in wine trade by forming a community of interests. LW Hellman Antonie and Daniel Meyer lead the proposal with executives from Lachman & dacobl, C Schitling & Co, and others joining as shareholders to coordinate control while preserving individual firms’ independence.
Chicago financier Dr D K Pearsons completed a multimillion dollar benefaction for the new century by mailing a check to Carleton College Northfield Minnesota. The last donation brings his total gifts to Minnesota institutions to over 50 000. He also provided a donation to Lake Park University and promoted an endowment drive raising 106 000 to reach a 726 000 fund with 120 000 already from Pearsons.
An Associated Press interview with Li Hung Chao discusses hopes to halt punitive expeditions, the emperor’s willingness to meet demands, and a restraint plan to maintain a small Chinese force in Pekin. He urges fast action to protect foreigners and stabilize routes while citing conditions on railways and fortifications.
The Times reports little chance of voluntary liquidation taking effect and says the Daily Telegraph notes a rumor an American syndicate offered 2,000,000 for the Baker Street railway. shareholders may receive a large payment per pound of shares.
Tendon reports Sir John Tenniel will retire after fifty years with Punch. His Taal cartoon will appear tomorrow in Pulch, marking the milestone in his long association with the paper.
An old ad snippet touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for painful smarting feet hot tired feet and corns. It claims instant relief from tight shoes and growing nails, with a trial offer by mail and stamps. Also mentions a Salt Lake excursion via the Oregon Short Line for a National Live Stock meeting, with ticket dates January 14 to 31 and early reservations urged.
The State of Montana greets James Conchar and Maria Conchar his wife defendants. Tim Harrington Justice of the Peace orders James Conchar and Maria Conchar to appear January 2, 1901 at 10 a.m. in Butte to answer a $185 claim for work and labor performed for the defendants, with specific charges listed and potential judgment for costs if they fail to appear.
A Washington dispatch reports a statistical abstract showing Great Britain's trade with colonies in 1899. India bought 400 million dollars of goods, 200 million from England. Canada 140 million with 34 million from England. Australia and adjacent islands 200 million with 130 million from Britain. West Indies 35 million with 9 million from England. Africa colonies 180 million with 95 million from the mother country.
The New York Yacht Club has purchased the fast English yacht Ailsa. They will sail her to the Atlantic in spring and deliver her to City Island owners. Ailsa, a Fifebout, has long played a key role in English yacht racing and won the Prince of Wales Trophy. Barnett Mros of Walkerville succeeds Frank Lynch in business at 37 West Granite, Lutte.
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