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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1901

Page

14

Grown Racial and Geographic Rules in Porto Rico Tax Fight

Attorney General Griggs argued before the U S Supreme Court that uniform internal revenue taxes cannot sensibly apply to Porto Rico and other distant territories due to diverse geography and races. He urged Congress to tailor taxes to what the people can bear and cautioned against an across the board system.

Washington Griggs Supreme Court of the United States Porto Hico Congress United States Arc- Uc Circle Griggs Wald Hawaii Internal Revenue States Territories District of Columbia Alaska Egypt Soudan Central Africa China Antarctic Circle Congresao Legislate John G. Cartisie Mr. Grizza Porto Rico Dalands

Hill unsure on Chicago Milwaukee St Paul merger status

New York dispatch reports a possible deal unconfirmed by J. J. Hill of the Great Northern Railway. Hill says he would have heard if closed and notes railroad men are pursuing cooperation, while refusing to rule out any possibility of a St Paul line merger.

New York J. J. Hill Great Northern Railway Company West Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Great Northern Northern Pacific Hill St. Parteal Smaal and Trough Great Northern Railway Oregon Short Line Railroad Norhern Pacific Railway

Rails Tore Up Near Crawfordsville Farm

The rails of the Chicago and Southeastern railroad crossing Wesley Grant ham’s farm near Crawfordsville Indiana were torn up. The incident occurred January 11 and disrupted service on the line linking the area to nearby destinations. Investigators and railroad authorities began examining the track and surroundings for clues and possible culprits.

Crawfordsville Ind Chicago & Southeastern Railroad Wesley Grantham

Road blockade and ejectment clash over Grantham farm

Sheriff enforces writ of ejectment at Grantham farm while Grantham’s land stays under guard. Bridge destruction and grain shipments are tied to a long running dispute with the road being blocked for days. Court denies immediate possession but bars further property damage.

Grantham Lagoda

Germany Rejects Washington Conference on Indemnity Talks

Berlin reports indicate Germany declined to submit China indemnity and treaty articles to a Washington conference, but supports accelerating negotiations at Pekin. The foreign office confirms a reply to the United States has been sent, though terms are not disclosed. The exchange among cabinets is considered finished and the United States is not pressing the proposal.

Berlin Germany United States China Washington Pekin Foreign Office

Kansas City Considers Jeffries Rubin Fight Bid

Wm A Brady and local sporting men sent proposals to host the Jeffries Rubin bout set for February 15 in Cincinnati. Convention hall directors will meet tonight to decide. A director sees no objection to bringing the match to Kansas City, which seats nearly 20,000 and hosted the Democratic National Convention last July.

Kansas City Wm. A. Brady Frank Jones Cincinnati Convention Hall

Marriage or Jail Crusade by Spokane Prosecutor in Posing Cases

Spokane Washington January 11 Horace Kimball who takes office next Monday as Spokane county prosecuting attorney plans a crusade against people who falsely present themselves as married He says many pretenders live in the big blocks and elsewhere and landlords with citizens have urged action Five cases have been prosecuted in two months He intends to start a general crusade against such law breakers If he proceeds sensational developments involving men posing as prominent citizens are anticipated

Spokane Wash Horace Kimball Spokane County Kimball

Man resembling Pat Crowe jailed for vagrancy

In Waltham Massachusetts on January 11, two men named Fred Miller of Putnam New York and Fred Wilson of New Haven Connecticut were sentenced to six months at the state farm for vagrancy. They occupied a camp in a secluded area and were found with a newspaper photo resembling Pat Crowe, the Omaha kidnapper. Their photos will be distributed to police in major cities for identification.

Waltham, Maga Tino Pat Crowe State Farm Fred Miller Putnam N. Y Fred Wilson New Haven

Boers Repelled At Machadotorp and Movements Reported

London dispatch from General Kitchener dat ed Pretoria January 10 says Boers attacked Machadotorp last night but were driven off before dawn. Herzog's commando near Sutherland Cane Colony. Settlers forming a column to head them off. In the midlands and east the Boers split into small groups returning north or hiding in Jamestown's northwest.

London Kitchener Pretoria Machadotorp Herzog Sutherland Cane Colony Jamestown

Indians Unite Over Totem Pole Dispute in Alaska

Tacoma Jan 1 Alaska notices that the Attka Indians including the Eagle Frog clans have resolved their quarrel over clan totems. After a low conference they decide to set aside differences and adopt the American flag as the tribal emblem.

Tacoma Alaska Anvices

Aussie Sailors Rescued After Night of Terrible Storm

All passengers and crew of the French steamer Aussie from Oran are safely landed after a savage gale near Faramen. Carro fishermen battled surging seas with lifeboats and lines, rescuing women and a baby, while townspeople carried survivors to shore and the lighthouse provided shelter and aid through the dawn recovery.

Faraman Bourbes du Rhone Oran Algeria Faramen Carro Hat House Light House

BETTER THAN SPEAKER

Democrats circulated five petitions for a caucus on the long term senatorship with W A Mark as sole candidate. Only 25 of 92 members answered roll call, 22 short of the majority. meeting adjourned without a nomination. Helena delegation absences sparked a sensation. labor men and populists held a separate caucus but withheld details. Heinze dropped out. MacGinnis gains strength for the short term.

Associated Press Helena W. A. Mark Legislative Hall Clark Mgr. Heinze Montana Ore Purchaseine Company John MacGinnis

Montana cattlemen seek grazing in Alaska in spring

Taroma Wash Jan 11 The grazing shortage of good pasture in Montana drives cattlemen to seek new fields of enterprise Some plan to move portions of their herds to Alaska in the spring The cattle will fatten on abundant grasses in northern districts and be sent to Nome Copper River and Dawson markets

Taroma Wash

Why Not Use Guns West Point Hazing Hearing Resumes

The congressional committee probing hazing at West Point cadets resumed hearings in West Point New York on January 1. Cadet George R Anaulding of Michigan, limekeeper of the Keller-Box field, testified after being sworn and was questioned by Congressman Wanker, detailing his role and observations.

West Point N. Y Congressional Committee George R. Anaulding Michigan Wanker

Cadet committee anecdote and knuckle contest remark

An officio member of the acrapping committee and vice president of his class testifies about a standing committee. He is asked if there is still usefulness in it as before. The testimony shifts to the Hoog Keller fight and questions about cadets settling as files of honor with the army. He argues fourth-classmen would be at a worse disadvantage in such a situation.

Barge Capsizes on Monongahela River Trapping Workers

In Pittsburg on January 11 a barge carrying steel rails for the Carnegie Steel company at Braddock collapsed, plunging three foremen and 23 workmen into the Monongahela. Two men were found dead and a third died soon after from injuries. one body remained missing beneath the rails. The deceased were Edward Duffy, William Pope, and Patrick Malley.

Pittsburm Monongahela Arnugie Steel Company Braddock Edward Duffy Pope Patrick Malley

Fear of Pool Law Dictates Rail Rivalry

The Pioneer Press reports J. J. Hill warned Congress might legalize pooling, threatening railroads. He favored ownership consolidation to steer policy, noting traffic to overseas routes would be affected and that stock in several lines including St Paul Minneapolis and Ohio lines was held in trust for financed control.

St. Paul, Minn Pioneer Press Today J. J. Hill Will Hill Congress Presiden Hill Narmontze Stork Hitt

Kentucky Flood Hits Pigeon River Basin Hard

Cuttlesburg Kentucky January 11 Pigeon river rises to 14 feet above low water and climbs one foot per hour. Log homes broken many fences washed away ferries stalled driftwood swept away and wheat fields submerged for 25 miles each side of the river likely total loss

Cuttlesburg Pigeon River

Thirty Fourth Victim of Chester Dam Fire

The report states a four year old child, Wyman Saperstone, died from injuries after inhaling smoke in the Tuesday morning asylum fire at the Chester dam site. The victim suffered severe pneumonia and lung damage, joining earlier fatalities as the remaining injured victims expect recovery.

Chester N.Y. Dam Wyman Saperstone Orpain Wil Ft

President Improves After Restful Night

Washington January 31 The president spent a restful night and continues to improve. Nothing in his case at all unfavorable has appeared so far. Yesterday he sat up in bed briefly and will likely do so again today.

Washington

New York Stocks Open With Mixed Prices Bombarded by Bids

The New York market shows a list of advancing and declining bids for leading stocks as of January 1. Notes mention A and B and Wirt company names, including Continental Tobacco and Missouri Pacific, with various preferred issues amid thin volume and fluctuating quotes.

New York B&w Cece AWRON Bb & Qo Continental Topacco Federal Steel Ponpes Ges Alan Bagi Tinois Entra Dersey Gentral Vse Louisville & Naciville Wnalla Eye Misvouri Pacific Northern Tactile Co. de New York Central Henmsy WE Fk Deland Aes Southern Parific Paul Sugar Tennessee Coal & Tran Tobacca Western Union Vretawerre Buumui Syed Tiem Dotereom AIM Corse

Keeley Institute Notice for Utah Locations and Lock Box

Elevation of Keeley Institute sites in Utan Jopatz Firat Nor and West Temple Utah with Lock Box 430 in Salt Lake City referenced for contact or address purposes. The fragment lists locations and a postal box identifier without further context or actions.

Keeley Institute OF Utan Jopatz Firat Nor and West Temple Galt Lake City Utah

Multiple News Items Toll Across Nations and Cities

A wide dispatch rail lists deaths and events from Washington New York and elsewhere. Notable items include the death of David G. Adee’s brother Rear Admiral Phelps in New York and various seaborne and political happenings in Vancouver Victoria St. Petersburg and Washington. Other notes cover a miners’ strike near Lafayette, a murder attempt in Port Blakeley and a French aid raft for a stranded ship Massie. Local incidents in Salem Helena and Cincinnati reference assaults, duels of love and political shifts affecting New Hampshire and Ohio.

Horses and Cattle Plunge in City Ditch During Blizzard

Pelix Fate and Otin Kempeke of Falk & Company meat market on East Commercial avenue encounter a blizzard night mishap. While driving a horse and wagon with a loaded cow, they lose control in a five foot wide ditch filled with four feet of water. Struggling in the icy cold, Fate frees the horse and both men before hauling the cattle from the ditch and reaching the shop around 10 o'clock, soaked and nearly frozen.

Anaconda Mont Pelix Fate Otin Kempeke Falk & Company Meat Mahker Comercial Avenue Ot Heeft Kenipeke Pale Rineselt Kempeke Commercial Avenue

Dissolution Notice for Lange & Tenz Partnership

Notice declares the dissolution of the co partnership between Chas Lange and August Lena under Lange & Tenz in Butte Montana. Dated January 10 1901 the filing states the partnership is dissolved with future steps to follow.

Chas Lange August Lena Lange & Tenz Butte Montana Hablean

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