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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1900

Page

3

Hendricks Succeeds as Superintendent After Dismissal

The Butte board of education deposed City Superintendent Hendricks after a unanimous vote. Trustee Clinton moved to remove him and deny access to the office. The board also approved May salary, added a rule requiring written complaints, and referred sidewalk repairs to the building committee. The board declined to detail the cause, citing reports about staff Shakeups and anticipated faculty removals.

Hendricks Butte Board of Education Clinton White Board of Trustees Grant School Leamy

Teachers' change at city schools after Hendricks exits

At a special board meeting Prof. P A Leamy was named acting city superintendent for the rest of the term, with unanimous votes. Leamy also was chosen to be principal of the high school for the ensuing year as the teachers' committee is authorized to fill vacancies. The board notified all school employees of the administration change.

Board of Education P. A. Leamy Hendricks White Leamy Clinton Professor Leamy

Charles Harkins Injures at Williamsburg Wedding

Charles Harkins, unwelcome guest at Williamsburg wedding of John Pesdare and Katie Thomas, suffered severe knife wounds to the face during a charivari melee. He lies in St Pauls hospital, expected to recover but bears lasting scars from the assault.

Charles Haskins Williamsburg St. Paul's Hospital John Pesdare Katie Thomas Harkins

Transcript of preliminary hearing in Carleton Long grand larceny case

State charges Jean Carleton and Vivian Long with grand larceny for refusing to surrender a lost purse belonging to Mrs. Margaret Hughes containing nearly 40 dollars in jewelry. The purse was found, not stolen, and the defendants are free on bonds awaiting district court trial. Carleton, also known as Casey, is described as the daughter of an old Montana. she formerly lived in Helena and recently moved to the city at friends’ request.

Jean Carleton Vivian Long Margaret Hughes Carleton Casey Helena

Copper mining shares quote from the market page

Copper stock quotations at 2 30 measured in a market report show Amalgamated, Anaconda, Boston Montana, Butte and Boston, Parrot Santa Fe, Tamarack and Utah Copper among listed issues with varied prices. The item references a sale context in a local ad line about The Fair and T W Park.

Boston & Montana Wren - Butte & Bos’ton Parrot Santa FE Tamarack Beer Utah

Stock Markets Open and Wheat Rises in July Trading

Outside of specialties the market was dull while sugar jumped to 11744 and receded. American Tobacco and BRT gained two points. Federal Steel closed even. Wheat posted gains to 6744 and 87 percent, amid overall higher prices and a dull market tone in New York for stocks.

New York Butte Pretec L&n Manhattan Chicago American Tubaccy B. RT Federal Steel Eid John J. Ferrell Broker-Age CO

Smallpox Controversy Over Pest House Funding

City and county leaders met to resolve who should fund the pest house during the smallpox outbreak. The city urged half nurse and half physician costs, while the county demanded the city assume half of the overall debt or lose the pest house. No decision reached as talks continued.

City Board of Wealth Board of County Commissioners Lamb Oc. F. Kelly Bryant Lewis and Clarke Deer Lodge

Davis brother suit over promissory note and will document

Andrew J. Davis filed answers to two suits brought by his brother George W. Davis. One seeks possession of a $300 note alleged to be signed by their mother. Davis asserts no such note exists. The second, as executor of their mother’s will, seeks $90,000. Davis says he has never possessed the disputed bone of contention.

Andrew J. Davis George W. Davis George Andrew

Milk Team Runs Amok Damages Wagon and Kills Horse

A milk team owned by Mrs. Long bolted between Colorado and Placer streets this afternoon, scattering milk and tin cans across the area. The wagon was nearly demolished and one horse worth about 80 dollars was killed after striking a pole. The driver escaped unhurt. Intelligent people admire the Wax Works.

Local briefs from Butte area notices and ads

A compact roundup of local business ads and notices includes listings for instruments and repairs, dental and violin lessons, room rental, legal and professional services, a brewery and canaries, church services, and a temporary mine layoff. It notes a Sunday rail fare deal to Gregson Springs and various shop inventories.

Charles Langlois Whiteway & Co East Park Street M. Huduloff Butte Bird Stora Broadway West Coluva Ruston & Montana Company Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Butte Gregson Springs Montana Liquor Co

Personal notices from Fayette Harvington to Carroll college visit

Fayette Harvington sails to visit his son at Carnell College. Jeffer son county attorney T. T. Lyon visits Butte. Mrs J. H. Maloney returns from Salt Lake be fully recovered. Charles R. Leonard mails a letter from President Henry Mueller of the school board. Mueller leaves Carlsbad for Dresden and Berlin before returning home. Frank D. Brown of Philipsburg visits Butte and praises his hometown while two local saloons close for Sunday schools and services at night. The Bimetallics’ big electric plant at Flint Creek Falls will be in operation by mid June.

Fayette Harvington Carnell College T. T. Lyon Jefferson County Butte J. H. Maloney Salt Lake Charles R. Leonard Henry Mueller Mueller Carlsbad Dresden Berlin Frank D. Brown Philipsburg Brown Silver Camp Flint Creek Falls

Senate debates Cuba probes and Philippines bill outcome

Washington May 23 Senate action includes Morgan's resolution on troop and supply transport costs to the Philippines. Bacon's Cuba inspections move is called up, with Connecticut's Platte praising investigations into Cuba frauds and demanding accountability. Morgan amends the Philippine bill to grant constitutional privileges and extend laws to the islands as Spooner resumes yesterday’s speech.

Washington Morgan Secretary of War Secretary of the Navy Philippines Bacon Cuba Platte Conecticut United States Committee On McKinley Congress

Opposition tobacco firm forms to challenge rivals

New York May 23 Interest groups linked to the International Tobacco company plan to organize an opposition to American and Continental Tobacco. They report ten more options secured nationwide and say incorporation will occur within the week. Capitalization may rise by millions to as much as 30 million in stock with no bond issue. a meeting of leading commandos was held but no details were released.

New York International Tobacco Company American Continental Tobacco Companies

Yale secret societies end row with joint agreement

New Haven May 23 Kappa Psi and Yale senior class and sophomore committees ratified a joint agreement. Eta Phi had already ratified and He Boule is believed to follow. Faculty previously voted to prohibit further initiations, but may rescind if societies join the pyramid scheme and expand to 38 members each.

New Haven Conn Kappa Psi Yale Eta Phi Gscheme

Methodist Conference Votes to Abolish Hinpton Pastorates

Chimyo May 23 The Methodist General conference after much discussion voted to abolish the Hinpton pastorates. The result was received with great applause.

Chimyo Methodist General Conference

Reichstag passes meat bill in Berlin vote tally

Berlin reports the reichstag powers adopt a meat bill by 163 to 123. The measure bars canned and sausage meat imports, sets December 31, 1903 as a deadline for fresh meat import limits, and restricts prepared meat to innocuous cases which is deemed unprovable for salt meat under four kilograms. After 1903 further import rules may be created or the current provisions stay in force.

Berlin Reichstag Forse

Western Federation of Miners keeps its headquarters at Butte

At Denver May 23 the Western Federation of Miners re elected the old officers and decided to retain headquarters in Butte Montana.

Western Federation of Miners Denver Colo Butte, Mont

Dynamite Cars Burn in Oakland Yard Blaze

A train of box cars loaded with merchandise including dynamite and black powder caught fire in Oakland railroad yards on May 22. Firemen and crew, despite water shortage, coupled cars to switch engines and drew them under a locomotive fueling tank, extinguishing flames before an explosion. The roof of a car containing several tons of dynamite burned through.

Oakland Cal

Plague Situation In San Francisco May 23

San Francisco reports no new plague cases as of May 23 according to the board of health. The Chinese refuse inoculation while the Japanese express willingness to help health authorities. Local papers deny any plague cases and attack the board of health.

San Francisco Board of Health

Under Investigation in Cuba and Porto Rico Fiscal Affairs

Washington May 23 The affairs of the government’s fiscal agents in Cuba and Porto Rico are under thorough investigation by Mr Morris the war department auditor. Accounts especially in Cuba are in a budgetary tangle while the North American Trust company accounts remain unsettled. We have worked on D Ford Co Porto Rico funds and insist that all disbursements be properly documented with checks. No commission for simple transfers will be allowed.

Washington Cuba Porto Rico Morris War Department Uba North American Trust Company Mirig D. Ford & C O

Militia Leave Frankfort After Months of Occupation

Franke Kentucky May 23 Frankfort is free of soldiers for the first time since January 30 evacuation of Beckham's troops, the last to leave, occurred this forenoon.

Franke Frankfort Beckham

Extradition Bill Passes House in Neely Case

Washington reports the house has passed the Neely extradition bill. Tacoma notes a steamer named Victor ian left last night but met with a mishap and had to return to Tacoma. Portland to Cape Nome steamers offer cheaper, better miner supplies and reservations for the next voyage on May 20 with fares listed.

Washington House Neely Tacoma Portland Cape Nome Pacific Coast

Desirable Room for Rent and House Notices

FOR RENTomable, iy s LOOMED HOUSE, REA uth Arizona. FOR RENT DESIRABLE ROOM IN Tuille block also several newly decor ated rooms in Chambers block. Apply to Daly Donahoe Moyer. WANTED A STYLISH DRIVING horse 1,200 pounds Address K Inter Mountain.

Arizona Tuille Chambers Block Daly, Donahoe & Moyer Inter Mountain

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Russia Goodyear West Charles Harkins Carved T. W. Park Stock Markets Waialee North Main Street Roayn Telephone Acs City Board OF Health and County Commissioners County A.J. Davis Singer Office Orton Bros N. Main J. G. Bates Montana Music Company Dr. Forsyth Main Corner Park Over State Bank John N. Olson West Park North Main Isabel Gliddon Owsley Block Jones East Park Ehoe Park Street Senate Methodist Conference Courtenay Tabl Park Street Petania North American Trust Co O, Wilson W. Park St Rooms Dodd Humber Montana West
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