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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1900
Page
2
Judge Clancy admitted between fifty and sixty men to full citizenship amid full house attendance and global representation. A judgment favored Butte Hardware Co in a trust property dispute. The day included ex parte matters, estate provost hearings, and a dedicated inquiry into Alexander McKay mental condition after prior threats and a shooting incident.
Hearings in Judge Blake's court address objections to John Harris and Partners as receivers of the Snohomish and Tramway mines. Discrepancies of 546.12 dollars cited between March to July receipts 155,116.50 and disbursements 33,861.53 leaving a balance about 101,254.53. Additional charges include a 225 bond premium and 55.78 for Tramway work. further record proof requested. hearing deferred pending court record.
The State Trades and Labor council wrapped its seventh annual session naming officers for the next term. President Mike McCormick and first vice Frank Jones of Missoula led the slate, with L L Harmon of Great Falls as second vice and Gus A Voight of Butte as third vice. T J Pelletier and J H Huesby led as secretary and treasurer. Executive board members include T T Updegraff and H B Davis of Butte, B H Dobson and F W Poe of Butte and R F White Winston. Anaconda was chosen as the next meeting place.
R D Myles of Winston, a labor ticket candidate, is visiting Butte today as locals report political activity. W B Hamilton returned from New York with Mrs Hamilton, who has been visiting relatives in the east. Dr Thomas George Odell of Butte and Maude F Hardy of Salt Lake were married Tuesday in Salt Lake, Odell an ex naval surgeon, and the couple will reside in Butte. Postmaster G W Irvin received a Washington notice stating that until spring, letters only may be carried to Yukon river points, delaying papers and mail other than letters until May 2, 1901, with Cape Nome included in the order.
Post office at Lima Montana was robbed in the early hours. The safe was blown open with powder, $300 of government cash and $50 of the postmaster's funds stolen, plus $300-$400 in stamps left untouched. A false goatee, whiskers, and mask were found. two men are suspected, but no identities yet. The town of 1500 to 2000 residents remains on edge.
The Pullman company reports receipts for the year ending June 30 exceeding $6,000,000. Levi P. Morton is named as the third U. S. member of the Hague arbitration board. Actor Roland Reed underwent stomach surgery in New York and is said to be improving. A $20,000 gold shipment was stolen from a Nome shipping warehouse mid September with no suspects. Zionist sender Dowie triggers strong English protests prompting likely curbs on his talks. Yellowstone Park railroad incorporated in New Jersey with capital of $2,500,000 to build and operate roads in the park. The Brooklyn baseball team captured the world championship by beating Pittsburgh in three of four games. The hay crop in Yellowstone and Gallatin valleys is highly profitable due to shortages elsewhere.
The text reports diverse items: stock wintering in the Yellowstone region. President McKinley to visit San Francisco in April for the launching of the battleship Ohio, to be built at Union Iron Works, with Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock to be built in the Clyde and both ships and sailors arriving. Japanese laborers in Tacoma dismissed for incompetence. the National Horseshoers' Union meeting in Milwaukee plans an August holiday and a veterinary college for instruction. the cable ship Ofizaba wrecked off St Michael’s, with cargo saved. Dr. Conda Beck near Columbus killed a man, and previously a girl two years earlier, with acquittal noted. sale results for Bliver Brook stud in New York, Knight of the Thistle selling for 30000 dollars and forty others averaging 1577 dollars.
New York report notes cabinet rumors in London with Sir Michael Hicks Beach possibly remaining at the Exchequer and Arthur Balfour also in contention. Mr Chamberlain stays in the colonial office while General Wyndham may become Exchequer chancellor and Mr Broderick secretary for Ireland. Both rivals for promotion, they eye the war department slot and a five-way clash looms.
Lourenco Marques reports Mr Kruger was secretly taken at five o'clock this morning on board the Gelderland, the Dutch cruiser, from which he is to sail for Holland.
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