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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1899
Page
4
A period sale style ad lists items with cash buy and sell terms. It mentions Apple Butter Cocoa Baking Powder M J Coffee Chow Chow Mustard Cod Fish Honey Syrup Glass Starch and preserves with prices per unit and package sizes. The advertisement emphasizes cash transactions and grocery items available for purchase.
The notice advertises Ursuline Convent fourteen miles west of Cascade on the Montana Central Railroad with extensive grounds, mountain scenery, healthful climate, English and classical courses, art music and modern languages. It promises mid terms and telephone connections with conveyance meeting at Cascade. St Joseph's Academy is a separate boarding school for boys under 14, addressed to the Mother Superior.
London dispatches report scant war news with General Buller moving toward Durban and Ladysmith likely to fall. A modern siege train with heavy guns is planned for Pretoria, with 30 howitzers and 14 six inch guns.
Washington dispatch quotes Senator Morgan of Alabama saying Bryan’s nomination is inevitable. He cites two battles in the national contest, McKinley on a gold standard ticket and Democrats returning to the Chicago platform with Morgan as candidate. Morgan predicts a clash over money and silver, with Morgan’s party lines unclear.
In this excerpt the speaker argues the 1890s campaign will hinge on the money question and tariff policy. He predicts republicans will push fiscal issues, expect limited expansion or imperial aims, and foresee action on the Philippines around the next election cycle. He suggests Democrats cannot gain political capital from a dead issue.
The Paddle Improve Ment company of California plans to wind up its affairs by November 10 with US $5,000,000 capital. Hubbard presides. Formed 20 years ago to contract and build for the Southern Pacific, it helped mint the Mount Del Monte project at Monterea. Major share held by PLehiartington, Mrs. Leland Stanford, and Thomas A Hubbard. Liquidation will take months, as every detail must be settled. Assets will be divided among the four interests.
Detroit Nov 1 Michigan Central train No 219 the Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton limited northbound wrecked near Vienna about 19 miles from Toledo last night five cars and the engine were wrecked twenty people injured none fatally it is feared Charles Krom Detroit seriously hurt and John ONeill Detroit badly injured reports say the engine and four cars derailed the wreckage stretched along the track for 250 feet chaotic scene described with partial details and confusion in the initial dispatch.
White Pass and Yukon railroad buys nearly 200000 dollars of steel rails to extend to Lake Bennett and Closeletsh four miles below White Horse Rapbin. Orders delivered to Tike Boinett with a tram motive to be used in work near Lake th ai the White Horse Ripide. By dine 1 the railroad may reach operation.
Cheyenne Wyoming November 10 Governor Ticharda calls governors of arid states and territories to meet in Salt Lake City in December to discuss a plan for leasing grazing and mining lands. The proposal aims to reclaim wastelands for cultivation and redirect arid terrain toward productive use.
Accessman Bartlett and Senator Bacon report a petition signed by about ten Negroes asking support for a law to deport Negroes to Africa. They claim living conditions are unsatisfactory and there is no prospect of improvement, urging the two leaders to part.
A WHA dispatch from Washington details efforts to establish civil government in Cuba before Congress adjourns. Key figures include General Ludlow, General Wood, General Wilcox, and Judge Rathbone, with decisions on the civil governor and the post of governor general, aiming for self government and ready laws for the island’s administration.
The Forty Sixth volunteer infantry will sail for the Philippines tomorrow afternoon aboard the City of Sydney and Pathan troopships. They will be followed closely by the Porty HPth and Senator ships plus Ben Molt as the invasion convoy proceeds.
A local sportsman famed for erratic shooting boasted he could hit a bullseye painted on a barn door at 1000 yards. He bet an oyster supper, summoned two witnesses to verify, and claimed success after firing, proving the target by painting the shot around the marked spot.
The Boston Compton council passed a resolution disapproving the plan to erect a memorial on the casenion site honoring British soldiers. The mayor was asked to withdraw his approval of the proposal.
Dr Jr C McGregor veterinary surgeon, honorary graduate of Ontario Veterinary College Toronto, treats all domesticated animal diseases by scientific principles. Office at Marlow's Stables 104 South Met Street. Telephone 293. All cases promptly attended to.
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