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Six solid and open bookcases with four shelves fold up and can be put away in three inches of space when not in use. Furniture department third floor.
15 Jun 1900
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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
1
Six solid and open bookcases with four shelves fold up and can be put away in three inches of space when not in use. Furniture department third floor.
Our entire stock of parlor and banquet lamps with B H burners is offered at half price. Egyptian bronze lamps hammered brass gold plated wrought iron and hand decorated china vases with matching globes, plus baccarat globes decorated by French artists in Oriental and antique designs priced six to eight dollars each at half price.
At half price, twenty pieces from last year's patterns are offered. A berry bowl valued at 9.50, olive dishes ranging 4.00 to 5.00, and water bottles priced 4.25 5.00 and 7.50 each. The sale emphasizes no visible difference from the original patterns.
A newspaper sale advertisement promotes German bisque cameo placques from 1.00 to 17.00, offering half price on many subjects such as Hero and Leander and The Crescent. Also discounted are shoe toothpick holders, table tumblers, glass bottles, salts and peppers, fry pans, egg beaters, wash tubs, wringers, flour cans, earthen cuspidors, Flemish salt boxes, bees, rolling pins, potato mashers.
London reports Lord Roberts occupation of Klocksdorf secures a rail terminus near Johannesburg and near Kroonstad Vierfontein line. Cronje surrenders. Holloway captured after blowing Fourteen Streams bridge. Afrikander Bond congress opens at Paarl with 70 delegates. Cape Town fears a parliamentary deadlock and cabinet formation troubles. British dispatches praise Roberts while noting ongoing Boer raids and rail vulnerabilities.
New York June 15 Senator Platt voiced no guess for the Republican VP nominee and denied talks with Senator Allison of Iowa or Mr Bliss. He noted the New York delegation will decide after its Monday meeting and dismissed O Dell as a contender. Allison, Grosvenor also commented on Roosevelt and convention behavior.
The speaker recalls 1860 Lincoln nomination and notes no stampede after presidential nominations. He mentions Bliss unwilling to run and declares support for Dolliver as vice president, observing the custom to adjourn and assess the situation.
In Louisville on June 15 Thomas Bach killed his 18 year old daughter Mollie Bach at the Bach farm eleven miles from Louisville and then killed himself. Mollie had secretly married Newt Thorn four weeks earlier and produced a marriage license that enraged Bach who allegedly warned of murder if she wed. The tragedy ends with Bach shooting the girl and then himself near the heart.
Chicago June 15 delegates from building trades unions and contractors council conferences agree on arbitration to abolish sympathetic strikes. A committee to draft a resolution and a sub committee to write to the contractors council were formed to formalize the settlement plan and communicate the intent.
The building contractors' council will issue a general statement on sympathetic strikes, aiming to abolish them. A sub committee will reaffirm union labor as essential to the building trades council. An arbitration plan proposes a permanent arbitration board and an appeals board to settle disputes promptly, ensuring uninterrupted work and eliminating strikes and rockouts.
Ten people die and seven are badly injured in a tenement fire at 34 Jackson Street. The Cotter and Marion families lose many members while residents are rescued by Policeman Knowles who is burned but saves others. Damages are reported small.
Special to the Inter Mountain report from Helesk Montana June 15 describes two cooks Samuel Al Jen and Thomas Martin arrested after breaking into Paffendorf s saloon on Warren Street. They bled from wounds received during the break in. The pair, weak from blood loss, claimed drunkenness and ignorance. Only minor loot included liquor cigars and at most a dollar in the cash register.
A digest of scattered reports from Chicago to Ottawa and New York. Highlights include plans by Chicago’s Black community for a colony abroad, Mrs. Fremont’s hip fracture at 79, a Houston kerosene explosion fatality count, a New York hospital update on John Rigpath, and Ottawa’s poll tax bill proposal. Laurier pledges commission on Chinese and Japanese immigration, with new U S immigration notes and a delayed verdict in a Platt-backed case.
London dispatches report Shanghai alarm and feared attacks on legations as international relief columns approach Pekin. Paris notes continued telegraph cuts and quiet French concessions while New York cites Russo Japanese troop movements and US neutrality amid the crisis. Washington notes delayed Conger messages and possible US force expansion to protect missionaries and embassies in China.
Admiral Dewey, returning from a western trip, told an Associated Press representative he has not been offered the nomination and would not accept if invited. He added he has never contemplated being a candidate for vice president and would not run, a position he says has stood for three months.
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