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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1900

Page

3

AkO Payment for Injuries In Workplace Accident

Robert Kempsey sues Montana Ore Purchasing for 32586 in damages after a February 17 accident at the Nipper mine. He alleges missing hand rail caused a 9 foot fall from a 40 foot high ore chute, injuring his spinal column and causing permanent paralysis. Kempsey, 23, seeks $25,000 plus medical and nurse expenses. attorney George Haldorn represents him.

Robert Kempsey Montana Ore Purchasing Company Kempsey Nipper Ta & Miner George Haldorn

Butte Street Car Service Crippled By Storm Damage

A severe thunderstorm knocked out all street car service in Butte for hours around 11:00 am. Lightning struck a two story house on Front Street causing fire that was extinguished by rain. Two live wires crossed at Main and Copper produced a bright electrical display during the storm.

Butte Wharton Front Street South Butte Copper

Judge Speer Cited For Contempt Over Jury Remarks

Judge W O Speer was cited to appear before Judge Lindsay this afternoon to show cause why contempt proceedings should not be started over remarks allegedly made to the Business Men's Association about jury drawing in the district court. Call in court at 3 pm the matter continued to 4 pm after Speer offered to present written answer and three witnesses to support his claim that his remarks referred only to his own experience as a judge and not to the current administration.

W. O. Speer Lindsay Business Men's Association Speer

New Suits Filed In City Bank and Mine Disputes

The First National Bank sues Dan Jaeger William Miller Joe Klaffiel D J Hennessy and J A Cannon to recover 460.95 on a June 2 1895 promissory note. Thomas M Hodgens and Georgia A A Bricker sue Augustus P Van Dusen for the Sioux Chief tract ion lode claim seeking judgment and ownership of the mine. Judge Lindsay heard the case against Thomas F Courtney for alleged liquor sales without a license from March 1897 to September 1898.

First National Bank Dan Jaeger William Miller Joe Klaffiel D. J. Hennessy J. A. Cannon Thomas M. Hodgens Georgia A. A. Bricker Augustus P. van Dusen Thomas F. Courtney Lindsay

Personal notices from Red Bluff and Butte region

J R Gilbert visits from Dillon. YV Lewis of Red Bluff is in the city. Charles Price Green of the Red Bluff mine visits Butte. Jerry Connolly travels from Granite to assess activity this season. All debts of the late person Nickel to be collected by Mrs Nickel at 114 West Granite. Porrent: newly painted four room house with barn on West Granite Street for $15. Butte Business College.

J. R. Gilbert Dillon Lewis Red Bluff Sity Charles Price Green Jerry Connolly Granite Wits Pertion Laterone Porrent Granite Street Butte Business College

North Coast Limited Hotel Feature Promises Modern Comforts

Describes a hotel offering electric lighting for breakfasts and lunches a la carte with a table d hote dinner for $1.00. Furnishings are elegant and rooms are illuminated by electricity with shaded reading lights. An annex provides updated library and period features, barber shop and smoking rooms for gentlemen, electric fan, porcelain bathtubs, ventilation, and convenient access to the North Coast Limited train.

North Coast Limited

GOAL MINERS STRIKE FOR RAISE

The report from Hankow and surrounding theaters notes foreigners urged to send families to Shanghai amid general tension. Russian forces clash with Chinese troops at multiple fronts near Port Arthur, Pyong Yang, and the Taku river, with casualties on both sides and rapid maneuvers by railway guards and Cossacks in patrol and siege actions.

St. Petersburg Hankow Shanghai Seoul M. Pavelof Port Arthur Pyong- Yang Jigu Pyong-Yang Grodekoff Chabaravosk Zurughailu Yaku Valley Taku Algun

Rioting in Chinese towns amid mission aftermaths

London reports from Shanghai dated July 26 describe rioting at Ai Yuen Fu the Shan Si capital and at Huai Loh near Chi Li. Mission stations were destroyed while workers fled to the countryside. Meanwhile Russia is said to have borrowed nearly £10,000,000 from the Imperial Bank since the Chinese troubles began.

London Shanghai Ai Yuen Fu Shan Si Huai Loh Chi Li Russia Imperial Bank of Russia China

Rathbone to Explain After Bristow Report

Washington July 26 The Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristows report is now public and Rathbone the ex Director General of Posts may soon respond from Havana. Indications within the post office department point to a delay in arraigning Rathbone due to awaiting the state action.

Washington Bristow Posts Rathbone Havana Post Office Department Rathbone

Rathbone accused in Cuban postal frauds report

Secretary Root and officials scrutinize Fourth Assistant Postmaster Bristow's report on Rathbone. The inquiry highlights two warrants for 500 dollars each drawn by Rathbone and unaccounted funds, plus a five dollar per diem after prohibition and other questionable expenses charged to postal revenue. General Wood to assume full charge of the matter.

Bristow Mr. Rathbone Smith Root M Rathbone T. G. Rathbone Wood Rathbone Edwards Magoon

Strike for More Pay Hits Delaware & Hudson Mines

Runners and drivers at the Delaware and Hudson mines in Beranton and Oliphant struck for higher wages. Four mines near Beranton and three at Oliphant are idle, affecting up to four thousand workers.

Beranton Delaware & Hudson Oliphant

Rebels Seize Panama Area After Desperate Battle

Kingston Jamaica reports Colon fighting ended with government troops fleeing to Panama aboard a British cruiser. Panamanian disorder prompts 90 marines from the Leander for consulate protection while U S residents decry no warship presence. Rebel forces reportedly mass near Corozal and Barranquilla with Tucamo Island seized.

Kingston Jamaica Colon Panama Lousada Teapher Leander United States Agin

Barbacosa Held by Rebels in Strategic Position

Rebels hold Barbacosa in a key frontline area along the border. The control gives access to supply lines and a vantage on the routes the rebels use to obtain reinforcements and resources.

Barbacosa

Death of Rev E Gregory Prout shocks Deer Lodge parish

Special to the Inter Mountain reports Rev E Gregory Prout Prout formerly rector of St James Episcopal church Deer Lodge died suddenly in transit from New York to visit relatives in Topeka Kansas. He had led the Virginia City church since the seventies and published the Montana Ghurehman until six months ago. Bennet of Virginia City was his brother in law. No funeral arrangements yet.

Deer Lodge St. Joseph E. Gregory Prout New York Prout Bi St.James Episcopal Church Virginia City Muntana Ghurehman Banker Bennet Topeka Kas

New Dining Cars Arrive for Oregon Short Line Service

General Agent Wilson announces the new dining cars for the Butte to Salt Lake run have arrived in Salt Lake City and service will begin immediately. Effective Wednesday the southbound trains on the Short Line switch to a new No 8 schedule with departures from Butte at 4 35 pm and No 10 at 4 05 am, while northbound trains remain unchanged. Larry Malloy, Montana division superintendent, spent Sunday in the city.

Wilson Oregon Short Line Butte-Salt Lake Salt Lake City Butte Larry Malloy Montana

Local Grocery Ad Details Sealed Batches and Prices

A compact grocery advertisement lists items such as Queen preserves in glass jars, seeds, currants, dried prunes, dried peaches, shredded coconut, sweet chocolate, bread flour, starch, and laundry soap. Pricing figures appear for several items, though some text is unclear or garbled.

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