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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1900
Page
4
An assorted sale of all wool eiderdowns offered at Lee featuring a wide range of colors and designs from pale pinks and blues to grays reds tans navy stripes and patterns. The notice notes yard prices for 27 inch and 60¢ for wider widths and mentions many patterns sourced from the Lewis estate.
Remnants from ten days of opening sales offer short lengths of serges Henriettas blisters and drepons at half price. Purchases include cheviots zibelines and novel ties of the season with colored mixtures plaids golf sutlings broadcloths sackings and novelties for children's wear. See them today at half price.
Half price sale on 86 inch plain and striped fabrics in colors including moire skirts. 50 yard taffeta linings and heavy cotton fabrics suitable for skirts and petticoats offered at low prices. Five yard lengths valued at $1.50 priced at 35 cents.
Quick closeout of fur goods with deep discounts at Hennessy. Marten, Mink and Beaver trimmings cut to 25c yard. Beal Mink Beaver Black Otter feather trimming 50c yard. small heads seal and mink 5c per dozen. Angora American Fitch Electric Seal Black Persian Lamb Astrakhan 10c yard. fine seal heads 1c each.
State labor executives keep a full day in session planning a campaign despite Toole’s looming resignation. J A Ferguson appears at headquarters and signals openness to Hogan. Labor men expect Ferguson to head the fusion ticket next week while Toole resigns to pursue a Senate seat.
Pat Carney traveled from Waterloo to meet with Democratic leaders after reports he was ineligible as a Bryan elector due to Madison County commissioner duties. Carney asserts he is eligible and will serve.
Hon T. Hogan the candidate for governor on the independent democratic ticket arrived from Helena last evening. He says he will start campaign work immediately and will leave nothing undone to ensure a successful race.
In Phillipsburg a crowded audience hears Hon. T. J. Porter speak about campaign issues for two hours. Porter's Republican points are met with enthusiastic approval. Hon. D. E. Folsom, candidate for governor, was scheduled to speak but canceled due to illness.
Louisa T. Kerth sues Fred Kerth for divorce alleging a 1899 marriage in this city and cruel treatment including assaults and verbal abuse May 1900. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Louisa T Greer and a decree of divorce.
Jailer Wallsh extols a mysterious mixture to brace workers during a campaign at the big building. By 3 30 the disease had not spread there but several ill workers opposed to a candidate lingered outside locked doors, delaying activity inside.
City Mayor McCarthy and Chief Lavell clash with county commissioners over smallpox control duties and funding. The controversy covers ambulance use, detention hospital, and how paupers are housed and paid for, with cases sent to the pest house and a new discharge method reducing clothing costs.
Railroad men say the Great Northern cuts settlers excursion rates at a pivotal time pressuring rivals to match. A Chicago conference reportedly smooth, Hill’s rate cut prompts rivals to follow or lose trade. Travelers bound for the West rush to compare prices, with Chicago to Butte dropping from 41 to 25 plus local fare to Great Park.
The Retail Liquor Dealers' convention elected officers at 3 20 this afternoon with Major William Deeney chosen president as report closed. T J Porter of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway Co presided. headquarters at Helena. Also advertised are hair care and tobacco ads from Newbro's Herpicide and a Montana liquor firm promotion.
Washington reports Britain has authorized its minister Sir Claude MacDonald in Peking to engage with Chinese authorities and assess credentials of Li Hung Chang Prince Ching and other viceroys. The State Department has asked Rockhill to cooperate with Minister Conger on the Chinese envoy processes and punishments, with final settlement to come from Conger and his colleagues.
Officials expect extended inquiry into punishments delaying progress in the case. French notes signal potential negotiations while Pekin ministers work under instructions. Chinese government may object to parts of the French proposals, notably razing the Taku Fort and arms import interdiction, yet may seek to meet pow er demands. Ying Lu’s status as not forced on the peace commission is welcomed as signs of willingness to heed reasonable remonstrance.
In Waterloo Iowa on October 4 Governor Roosevelt arrived from Nebraska for a two hour stop before his speech. He dined with General David B Henderson and met Governor Shaw of Iowa. A platform in the city park hosted his address with Senator Dolliver and Curtis Guild of Boston delivering introductions and speeches.
Detroit Mich Oct 4 Gov Pingree will call a special session to consider a joint resolution authorizing a constitutional amendment to tax railroads and other corporations on property value rather than earnings. The Atkinson act, ruled unconstitutional recently, prompted the change.
In Georgetown Kentucky the Youtsey case in circuit court faced a stalled start as Breathitt county sheriff failed to summon witnesses and Knox county produced no response. Judge Cantrill pressed for trial with the commonwealth ready. A defense motion to discharge over indictment copy was overruled and a postponement denied.
Vancouver crews report the steamer Cuten grounded on the Horge Shoe reef about 150 miles from Skagway. Dutch will likely be raised within two weeks pending weather. repairs on the stern and bow were patched temporarily. Captain Newcombe leads the tug Flos sie in rescue operations and lower tides around the 10th.
New York October 5 meeting of the Southern Paville Railway Co directors yielded no news of a successor to the late Collie P Huntington as president. Chairman Charles H Tweed said nothing of public importance transpired and business was routine.
The prohibition special reached Chattanooga Tennessee at 10 this morning from Harriman and was greeted by a large committee of prominent citizens. The party spent the morning on Lookout Mountain observing local sites.
Telegraph items report the Society of Triads causing disturbance in New York brokers Hatch and Foote with assets valued at about 1.897 million and liens of 15,000. Transvaal war notes. the Oopack ship’s engine failure near Seattle. Li Hung Chang and M de Giers traveling to Pekin for peace talks. the Wisconsin battleship builder’s trial and next official trial. Carl Schurz resigning NCSR presidency. M W Long’s 4 yard world record at 47 seconds. transport plans for 4000 troops to Manila. a failed attempt to drop a 10 pound ice chunk at a Hanna speech. 3000 miners marching from Shamokin. German garrison at Kaunkumen attacked by Boxers with 600 killed or wounded. villages burned as Boxers retreat and return.
Shamokin Pennsylvania October 5 explosion at Asbury powder mills injures Daniel Burke and Daniel Halburn who later die. Reid Reed DeWitt badly burned and not expected to recover.
A fragment discusses flogging in English public schools like Eton and Rugby, noting public flogging at Winchester and contrasting discipline with university expectations. It mentions Dr Keate of Eton nicknamed the frigging manter and recounts a midnight birching of 80 absent students.
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