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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1899
Page
4
In the window displays the low Shoe and Slipper season invites Indies to browse the newest novelties. A grand collection features Fancy Slippers, Fancy Westing top and Plain Oxfords in various widths and toe shapes, promising styles to fit every mind’s eye. Agents for a celebrated line.
The American Cup defender Columbia completed a successful trial today in Narragansett Bay, quickly outpacing Defender in a mile test and reaching 35 second downwind runs. Crew prepared for Bristol repairs after a grounding scare, with Nat Herreshoff confident in progress as Iselin watches closely.
A boat from Hog Island lightship bound for a Rowe island off Newport covered about nine miles with a favorable tide. The Columbia rode five hitches: down Narragansett bay, north of Prudence Island, south of Sandy point light midway, south of Halfway rock, to Gould island, and to Conanicut island just north of Jamestown.
A new Klondike expedition departs from New York via Vanderbilt roads with a steamship ready in Seattle for the gold fields 1000 miles nearer the U S than Pawson City. Led by Senator John P B Jones of Nevada and officers James Oliver Oliver H Nelmont the venture plans 60 days at Belmont camp.
A fragment describes Capt N M Dyer leading Kale Tare's unit toward home at Melrose near Boston while Capt Arnvy and Capt A Walker travel to fort Ky and Washington respectively. Wise of Baltimore departs for Washington as medical detachments head home to secure wounded rest.
The Toledo Press reports the press club asks Ohio newspapers to determine the most beautiful woman in the state by competitive balloting. Judges will be eminent artists from Clever Cincinnati Dayton and Columbus. The Ohio centennial committee plans to herald the winner in designs for the Ohio exposition.
The Times reports New York Central plans to acquire under lease the Boston and Albany railroad system. Boston and Albany shareholders are to receive an 8 percent dividend for nine. Existing earnings have provided extra disbursements beyond the rate.
Edward Dotter Cresey, brevet lieutenant colonel and captain of the Third United States Cavalry, is honored with Masonic rites after a distinguished wartime service. A graduate of West Point, class of 1859, he held posts during and after the Civil War with noted service.
A Washington dispatch reports Brig. Gen. Davis of Porto Rico confirms 300 native Porto Ricans enlisted into the war department battalion. A further 100 men are to be recruited, expanding the unit as part of ongoing mobilization efforts.
A shipment arrives featuring high-class Wubber Tire Buggies and Traps from the Columbus Buggy company along with a large assortment of cheaper vehicles. The supplier promises well selected, up-to-date goods with competitive prices at Mitchell Farm and Spring Wagons.
London financials face renewed tension as Paris_ministry formation gives a brief rally but Frantsvaal dispute persists. Gold flows to Europe strain banks, with German rates rising to 4% discount and 6% on securities. London and UK banks brace for tight credit, potential panic, and higher short-term rates as money moves to cover window dressing. Investors shift toward mining shares amid uncertainty.
Cambridge Massachusetts June 264 The English athletes have started an investigation into Tom Burke an amateur athlete But Harvard official Prof Tra Hillis says no official notification exists Our rules deem Burke in good standing He trained at Boston University and Harvard and has competed widely including Athens Yale and New York
Twenty five railroad firemen and brakemen of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western met secretly in Hoboken to discuss a strike plan. They favored arbitration and urged Governor Roosevelt to appoint an arbitration committee if feasible. A full representation including engine drivers and other workers is to be invited before the next session.
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