University committee considers faculty salaries and new hires
The minutes list salaries for several faculty. notes on appointing a Special Librarian, electing Miss Fannie Corbin as Instructor in Literature at 1200 annually, and hiring actions. It approves rules from President Craig and directs funds handling for athletic and library accounts. An agricultural college audit is proposed amid claims of faculty cliques and biased fund allotments.
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University Building Committee
State Board
Fannie Corbin
Craig
Agricultural College
Large stock sale on thin white textures and linens
From O K Lewis Stock a large lot of goods is offered to close out while demand for thin white textures peaks. Prices quoted include Nain sooks 36 inches wide at 12, 40, 20, 36, and 45 cents. Victoria Lawns 8 1 2 inches wide from 8 to 15 cents. India Liner 36 inches wide 10 to 20 cents. Dimities and Crossbars with 60 cent quality at 2 shillings and 6 pence. new French Mulls 45 to 1.09. Mercerized Mulls 60 inches wide at 2 1/2 to 6 1/2 cents. Persian Lawns 32 inches wide from 2 to 85 cents per yard. Hemstitched Lawns 27 inches wide at 2 6 or 4 per yard. Imported Dimities 18 to 50 cents per yard.
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O. K. Lewis
Nain Sooks
Chantilly
Boers Rally Near Pretoria Amid Prisoner Moves
London dispatches report Boers under General Botha concentrating around Hatherly twelve miles east of Pretoria. British prisoners are being moved to Nooltgedacht amid tensions between Lansdowne and Wolseley. Refugees say Voortrekkers vow to fight to the bitter end as Lord Roberts moves to clear the eastern Free State and free Waterval prisoners.
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Pretoria
London
Buller
Lourenco Marques
Botha
Hatherly
Nooltgedacht
Hland's
Marquis of Lansdowne
Lord Wolseley
Lord Lansdowne
Lord Salisbury
Laurenco Marquez
The
Times
Tune 6
United States
Hollis
Transvaal
Heilbron
Lindley
Senekal
Fickaburg la
Frankfort
Bethlehem
Free State
Lord Roberts
Redvers Buller
Laing
Nek
Standerston
Newsadle
Yeomanry
England
South Africa
Russia
Japan
China
Letter by E C Benedict calls for new democratic unity
New Haven June 7 E C Benedict the New York banker lately with ex President Cleveland writes that the democratic party is ruined by its current leaders and infidelity to principles. He argues for destroying organizist and forming a new great party with a platform like the old democratic standard and predicts McKinleyism will perish for its faults.
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New Haven
Conn
E. C. Benedict
New York
Cleveland
National Democratic
Revival of the Old Party in a Renewed Form
The quotation laments pernicious actions by lawmakers and administration, praising the enduring form of government. It foresees the old party being reborn with renewed patriotic vigor, possibly under a new name.
Boers Envoys Entreat U S Aid at Banquet
Renewed sympathy for Messia Fischer Wessels and Wolmarans the Boer envoys was voiced by Holland society guests in Minneapolis at a banquet honoring the delegates. Speakers urged Americans to speak for the Boer cause as a wakeup call to Europe while the envoys cautioned about uncertain prospects and awaited official offers.
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Chicago
Messia
Fischer
Wessels
Wolmarens
Holland Society
Kinsley
America
Paul Kruger
Breyn
Cronje
South Africa
Europe
Transvaal Republic
United States
Holland
St. Paul
Boera
Pearie
Boers Consider Emigration to America for Safe Trek
A speaker urges careful public response before inviting Boers to America. He notes agents would survey land ahead, and warns many may not leave their adopted homes. He emphasizes interest from western states and awaits offers while stressing anti-British fears and long-standing ties to South Africa.
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America
Orange Free State
Transvaal
South Africa
Great Western States
Desire for a new party sparks Negro political talk
In Boston on June 7 former Judge E G Walker commented on rumors of a National Negro Party. He praised voting and urged active participation, criticizing calls to abstain. He warned against dragging leaders into mud over a potential presidential nominating process and defended repealing the Fifteenth Amendment as unlikely.
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Boston
E. G. Walker
National Negro Party
Philadelphia
United States
McKinley
M O P Secures Rehearing In Montana Ore Case
Special to Inter Mountain from Helena June 7 Supreme Court grants Montana Ore Purchasing company a rehearing in Case No 1459 Snohomish and Tramways dispute The court will rule on constitutionality of House Bill No 1 allowing joint mine operation by Boston Montana and Montana Ore Purchasing Co Rehearing set for June 28 Clerk approves bond of 200000 for Pennsylvania Injunction with C W Clark and D J Hennessy as sureties
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Inter Mountain
Helena
Supreme Court
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Snohomish and Tramsway
Rarus
Boston & Montana
State of
Montana
G. H. Ricketts
Boston & Montana Company
Pennsylvania
Butte
C. W. Clark
D. J. Hennessy
Eight-Scene of Horror in Milwaukee Child Beheading Incident
An Evening Wisconsin special from Green Bay reports a horrific accident near Stockbridge on the Oneida Reservation. A child acting as a chicken was decapitated during a play while workmen hoisted heavy timbers. panic ensued as timbers fell, injuring eight men and one child.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Stockbridge
Oneida
Admiral Dewey Receives Warm Capitol Welcome
In Columbus on July 7 Admiral Dewey was escorted to the state capitol amid a vigorous ovation. From 9:30 to 11:00 he greeted a steady stream of well wishers, followed by a luncheon at the Columbus club and a huge afternoon parade of about 10 000 marchers applauding the admiral at the capitol steps.
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Columus
Admiral Dewey
State Capitol
Oelock
Solumbna Club
Plague Fight in San Francisco Not Yet Funded
Governor Gage says state funds to combat the plague will not be approved without solid evidence of the disease in San Francisco. The state board of health will inform county and city boards of health of conditions in Chinatown and plan statewide sanitary inspections. President Williamson notes no plague case is known here, per a consul letter prompted by the chamber of commerce to prevent Victoria from quarantining San Francisco coal.
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San Francisco
Gage
State Board of Health
Esiutelificates
Hay
Chinatown
Williamson
Focal Board of Health
Pickersgill
Victoria
B. C
Chamber of Commerce
State Board Examines Dillon Normal and Asylum Leaders
The Montana state board of education completed its session focusing on Dillon State Normal School affairs and the asylum leadership. A July 17 meeting at Dillon will review the school and consider President Sanders’ retention while superintendent Tillinghast resigns amid accusations of poor executive ability. John F. Sheehy of Boulder is reappointed to the asylum’s board of trustees. The university committee report retains several faculty members including Oscar J. Craig and others with specified salaries for 1900–1901. Local context notes ongoing institutional governance changes and staff appointments.
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Tillinghast
T. & McAloney
Ineentucky
John F. Sheehy
Boulder
Asylum
Craig
the State University
Oscar J. Craig
Willam A. Aber
M. B. Rhot
Fre D. Smith
Hm. F Schauch
Arthur L. Westcott
Cynthia BE Rely
Eloise
Plague in Brazil report with rising casualties
A Rio de Janeiro bulletin reports eight new plague cases in the last 24 hours, bringing totals to 88 cases with 26 deaths since the outbreak. The South Atlantic squadron under Rear Admiral Schley is ordered to wait for Montevideo.
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New York
The
Herald
Rio Janeiro
Ttia
South Atlantic
Schley
Montevideo
Army food scandal heated in Canadian Commons
In Ottawa on June 7 the opposition attacked emergency rations for Canadian soldiers in South Africa. Mr F D Monk charged a spurious article was sent. Mr Borden defended the purchase under a contract with Tr Br Devlin of Meanlies noting tests were satisfactory and samples showed quality.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
South Africa
F. D. Monk
Te. Borden
Tr. Br. Devlin
Devlin
Gouda
Governor Stephens Threatened Letter From St. Louis
A letter signed Elvermor from St. Louis warned Governor Stephens in Jefferson City Missouri that he would be shot if he failed to call out the militia within a few days. The note, received this morning, adds tension to state security concerns.
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Jefferson City
Stephens
St. Louis
Elvermor
China Situation Report From Telegraphed Dispatch
A Telegraphed dispatch dated June 6 reports the journey toward Pekin with General Nieh and about sixty troops. They saw railway damage and villages burned near the line, with boxers feared. foreigners urged train disembarkation while others see boxers wounded but fleeing. Traffic may resume if foreign powers seize railway control until the Chinese government manages communications with Pekin.
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London
Ten Tain
LE Jett
Tsin
Pekin
Niehy
Lofa
Neth
Woeless
Senate Conferees Reach Ocean Survey Budget Pact
In Washington June 7 the senate and house conferees on the naval appropriation bill report a disagreement but reach a compromise. The final amendment narrows the survey to ocean work including Cuban and Philippine waters, with a $50,000 appropriation, excluding lakes and hydrographic surveys. The outcome pleases the Coast and Geodetic Survey superintendent.
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Senate
Cockrell
Chandler
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Beery
Pettus
Cuba
Philippine Archipelago
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Postponed Helena vs Anaconda Ball Game Delayed
The Helena and Anaconda game is postponed to tomorrow due to player McCarthy being ruled off. A meeting will be held at Butte to resolve the matter.
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Helena
An~aconia
McCarthy
Butte
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