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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1899
Page
4
The largest and most complete line of Shoes Fancy Oxfords and Slippers in Butte is on display. Slippers come in rainbow colors with new shape toes in colored kid and satins. Spring Shoes and Oxfords are ready for inspection with prices and a wide selection for children and misses.
Red Boot Shoe Co of Butte Montana operates as wholesale and retail footwear dealers. The firm markets a range of boots and shoes through local outlets and inventory channels in the Butte area.
Reports describe eight days of bombardment at Apia Samoa by American and British ships under Commodore Kautz. Mataafa and rebel forces resisted provisional government efforts, with villages burned and several dead or wounded. The Royalist and Royal Navy support backed troops as conflicts spread.
The chamber of commerce endorses via its directorate an invitation to President Mek Kinley to attend the tenth session of the trans-Missouri Commercial congress in Wichita Kan from May 31 to June 3.
Off the California coast the past winter saw unusually plentiful fur bearing seals. The British sealer Geneva docked at Monterey after a cruise of battle.
The British schooner Mermaid sailed from Victoria with the Geneva and reported good luck. The Zilla May and Diana left Victoria about a month ago, averaging about 300 skins each after three weeks at sea. Sealing crews push toward Fort Ross to provision and prepare for Bering Sea cruises.
The Iron Age notes mixed signals in March with quieting demand in many iron and steel lines as buyers hesitate over prices. It details consolidation plans involving the American Steel Hoop and National Steel companies, rising tin plate and steel output, and tentative moves on ore and coal controls.
The Union League club art committee selects George Peixotto to paint President McKinley. He is noted as the first modern portrait since Lincoln to hang with Washington and Jefferson at the club. Peixotto trained in Dresden and Hungary, studied with Meissonier Duran and Raffaelli, and has painted notable European figures and American portraits.
Wilbur F. Lunt, a board of general appraisers member, arrived from New York for examination of disputed appraisements and to pass judgment. Collector Jackson says San Francisco is the second port of importance and revenue in the United States and advocates a permanent genial appraiser stationed here.
The steamer Rowena Lee carrying about 60 aboard sank in 17 feet of water near Tyler after lurching and an explosion. Captain George Carvell and one crewman survived clinging to wreckage. most crew remained missing or reported in Memphis. boat owned by the Lees of Memphis.
Subscriptions opened in London and New York for the Jewish Colonial Bank or Jewish Colonial Trust with an initial capital of 10 million dollars to finance Zionist operations. Founders shares are issued to be jointly held, while three governors will represent the council in non commercial matters and directors hold supreme authority in ordinary banking.
The revenue cutter Thetis will be fitted for a cruise in the Okhotsk Sea and along the Siberian coast. The postal service seeks suitable reindeer for Alaska mail transport, sending Thetis to the Arctic. Lt. L. H. Jarvis will command, joined by Sheldon Jackson and likely Leo Williams, noted Pacific whaling captain.
Margaret Thompson sues Baro nest Thompson in Silver Bow Montana seeking dissolution of the marriage on grounds of desertion cruelty and adultery with Jennie Doe. The suit also asks for custody of Clarence W. Thompson alimony child support attorneys fees and costs with a 20 day response period. Witness Clinton C. Clark clerk with McHatton & Cotter as the plaintiffs attorneys.
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