08 Jun 1900
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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
1
The Reynier French Kid Gloves hold a world-wide reputation and won a Gold Medal at the Paris Exposition of 1889. Available in three clasps with varied colorings, each fitted and guaranteed. Prices range from 85 cents to 2 dollars per pair, including Servia and other quality gloves in multiple colors and sizes.
A catalog style notice listing trimmed Leghorn hats for Misses and children in pink red light blue and white with lawn flowers and price one dollar. Larger children's Leghorn hats selling two dollars each. Lawn hats white pink and light blue with lace trim priced two dollars fifty to three dollars and fifty cents. Fancy shaped hats in colored lawns with ribbons and lace offered one fifty to three fifty. Wreaths priced ten cents to one dollar. Mothers’ Friend blouses in plain or embroidered styles priced seventy five cents to five dollars. Slippers for Confirmation in white red tan and black priced one to one fifty. Yard wide fabrics offered at twenty five cents to one twenty five per yard.
Dispatches report ongoing Boxer activity with Western powers weighing a unified response. British reinforcements stalled by Chinese authorities. Russian, Austrian troops arrive at Tien Tsin and French, Russian ships reach Taku. Admiral Kempff seeks safe zone for foreigners as clashes continue near Tiensin.
A Chicago based special from Anamusa Iowa reports Jett Harrison, twice sentenced to life at hard labor in separate U S cases for train and stage coach robberies, is pardoned by President McKinley after a petition by prison officials and sustained appeals. The man began liberty and traveled to Chicago after seven years and twenty days in prison.
The Herald reports European monetary tensions may stem from Berlin where the Boerse law restricting futures has strained German banks for three years. A surge in English style industrial combinations in Berlin, led by local securities in gas, electric, traction and iron and steel, has pressured banks and left municipalities unable to float loans at satisfactory rates.
Assignee Curtis says a preliminary showing indicates many claims liquidated and the firm can pay all obligations in full with about 250000 surplus after deducting the costs of the assignment. A conference is likely next Sunday with George Crocker expected to attend. Theo H Price’s friend notes a possible reorganization of a new firm along the same lines.
In Washington in June the secretary of war directs the military governor of the Philippine Islands to appoint a board to revise the tariff schedule with instructions to report their findings to the Philippine Commission.
A discussion cites an alternative plan forming a firm with George Crocker Rt. G. M. Stuart-Wortley and W. G. McCormick, possibly including Rutherford Crocker’s stepson who has bought a seat on the stock exchange. The firm would operate on the stock exchange with H. Price resuming business under a separate arrangement.
Dispatch from London reports a worsening South African crisis as cable service breaks, leaving scant news of railways, murders, and looting amid anti foreign sentiment. British officials consider strong action with Germany, while mining managers prepare to resume operations at Johannesburg.
A Washington dispatch says Major General Otis will be honored in Rochester on June 16 with a bright reception. Secretary Root approves General Brooke’s plan for troops to join a near model camp and parade including units from Washington barracks Fort Hamilton Fort Wadsworth Plattsburg barracks and others under Colonel Edward Moale. No extra reception costs expected beyond transportation and feeding troops, while Washington officials plan some gesture of appreciation for Otis’s Philippines work.
New York June armies secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions asks the secretary of state to cable United States Minister Conger to verify the safety of 68 American missionaries in Shang Tung Pekin and Pao Ting Fu amid reports of killings and ongoing anxieties among relatives and friends.
London reports the Transvaal situation remains unclear but notes about 3,500 British prisoners released, 1,000 more taken as hostages. Milner’s staff moves toward Pretoria to establish government machinery while consulates in the town face shellfire, and talks of annexation speed up. At Mafeking Zerust district stabilizes as supplies arrive, while in Harmonia the forceful engagement near Rundle drives Boer outposts but ends without a battle.
Dun's Review for May reports the largest May failures on record with six of eight months showing weak ag range results. No single failure shook commercial credits, though the largest brokerage failure about $14,000,000 stood out. Manufacturing liabilities rose, suggesting expansion of manufacturing indebtedness amid weaker orders and price readjustment.
The Milwaukee federation of Women's clubs presents its nominating committee ticket for the convention today. President Mrs Rebecca Lowe of Georgia. Vice President Mrs Chas Dennison of New York. Recording Secretary Mrs Harriet Fox of Michigan. Corresponding Secretary Mrs George Kendick of Pennsylvania. Treasurer Mrs Emma Van Veeten of Wisconsin.
Auditor Mrs George Noyes of Wisconsin and a slate of directors from Indiana Ohio Massachusetts District of Columbia Minnesota Montana New Hampshire and Kansas heard a nominating address for the presidency. Dr Kate Reynolds Lobe Inger of Colorado delivered the nominating speech.
A tally ho party of youths from Oak Park and western suburbs crashed under the Trinola Central Railroad tracks at Fifty-first street. The top-seat riders were scraped from their positions and many were thrown to the pavement. Several were seriously injured including Miss Manatha Matlock and Miss Laura McIntyre.
An explosion in Mine No 2 at a Gloucester colliery killed four miners and trapped about two hundred others, with around one hundred seventy five rescued. Rescue operations continued for hours as air returned and several victims were found exhausted and overcome by after damp.
In Princeton New Jersey June Grover Cleveland dismissed Benedicts call for a new political party saying he did not know what Benedict wrote and paid little attention to politics. He said the New York Democratic state convention endorsement of William Jennings Bryan did not interest him.
Washington June 8 cabinet session focused on China. Secretary Hay read Minister Conger’s cable from Pekin and said a reply would demand he protect American lives and government, warning against forming alliances with any government.
Captain O J Storrs of the Transport Leelanaw reports a long quiet volcano on the Dedican rocks of the Babuyan islands has renewed activity. The Leelanaw passed within three miles of the rocks as clouds of steam rose from the crater and waters around the island area became unsettled.
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