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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1900
Page
7
Mail should be addressed to Inter Montain Publishing Company. Manager M. A. Berger handles correspondence from West Granite Treat Butte Du Mont.
An editorial condemns recent threats and false interrogatories aimed at Senator Thomas H. Carter. The Inter Mountain and a Butte newspaper published defaming charges, calling Carter to answer outrageous accusations from issuing checks to robbing estates. The piece dismisses the ruse as malicious adulation and notes the questions lack truth.
The Inter Mountain denounces as vicious lies a smear campaign against Thomas Carter. It cites forged checks signed “Thomas Carter,” a craven plot by perjurers and forgers to ruin his reputation. It calls for eight hour justice, public order, and voter support for Republicans in Montana.
In a letter quoting the Butte copper market, David E. Folsom defends investor confidence and the lawfulness of labor in Butte. He argues that fusion attempts to disrupt copper ownership are unfounded and claims eastern capital doubts fusion’s victory. He praises Montana voters as patriotic and warns against attacks on his personal and business record.
Henry Bratnober of Montana Pioneer extols David E. Folsom over thirty years as a flawless, labor-friendly, public-spirited man. The letter lauds his honesty, kindness, bravery, generosity, and steadfast opposition to wrongdoing, offering a ready certificate of character.
The Inter Mountain urges protection for mining firms and workers, cautions against fusionists aiming to drive Amalgamated out of business, and defends eight hour work reforms as essential to Montana’s economy and property rights. It warns voters to resist demagogues and preserve law, order, and state interests.
A Talans apulis Sentinel analysis argues mortgage debt rose yearly under McKinley citing Indiana data. It notes increases in new mortgages vs satisfied loans, challenges the claim of broad prosperity, and discusses calculated debt growth figures and their interpretation.
The fragment notes a numeric decrease from 47 620 to 42 604 and labels statistics jugglers as distorters. It attributes excess variance to mining experts and cites Chas F Clemons.
The Industrial commission in Washington will hold its next meeting starting November 8 for ten days. A sub committee may visit the week of November 9 to hear testimony from the Manufacturers' club of the city and others interested in industrial questions. Experts invited include How. Steinbiss, Thomas P. Rixey, L. M. McCormick, John P. Leo, Prof. John R. Commons, Prof. John G. Brooks, Dr. Isaac A. Hourwich, and Bishop Potter, who is expected to speak on arbitration and related topics.
Gen Yung Shang arrived via Shanghai and is en route to Pekin under an American escort. The move is said to follow Count von Waldersee's request as Germans supply Pad Ting Fu for winter garrison. Imperial troops reportedly operate unmolested against the Boxers south of Tien Tein.
In Philadelphia on October 26 Henry Ivory a Black man was found guilty of murder in the first degree in the brutal killing of University of Pennsylvania law instructor Prof Ray Wilson White. The victim was attacked with a railway coupling pin and robbed during the crime.
On Saturday night May 19 Ivory Amos Stirling and Charles Perry were arrested for the murder. Ivory and Perry confessed, accusing Stirling of the crime and admitting involvement in the theft from Prof. White’s possession. Stirling and Perry await trial.
Rome report Prince Chigi prosecuted for selling a Botticelli painting now in London. He is fined 315,000 lire for violating export of varied works of art. The purchaser, summoned but in default, is condemned jointly with Prince Chigi.
Berlin reports a sensational claim that Count von Posadowski Wehner, secretary of State for the interior, was bribed 12 000 marks for work on the 1898 penal servitude bill. A letter circulating in the press also accuses Krupp of subscribing 5 000 marks. The Nadlomu Zeitung predicts resignation and harsh condemnation.
In Paterson New Jersey on October 25 Sculthorpe testified a unnamed woman was present in the saloon when Jennie Bosschieter was drugged and helped drive her to the cab with Kerr Campbell McAllister and Death. Police seek the unknown woman and the clerk who sold the holoform.
Berkeley California October 25. UC Berkeley oarsmen decide to add inter collegiate boat racing to campus sports and issue a challenge to the University of Washington for a four oared shell race to be held within the year.
Washington dispatch reports that underwater telephone service between England and Belgium will open to the public around January 1 1901. The Belgium end will be at Lapanne near the French border, with a line about 74 miles long.
A detachment of German marines engaged Boxers near Kiaumi and killed about two hundred of the fighters. Germans suffered no casualties and captured two walled villages in the action.
A special Chronicle report from Aurora NL says Mike Virgin, described as a Russian, shot and killed his wife in a drunken rage last night and then shot himself.
Philadelphia reports the death of Dr Laure nce Turnbull an eminent physician and chemist after an illness lasting more than a year at his home in the city. He was 79 years old.
New York on October 4 at a banquet by Filipinos to Rome Robedo former Spanish minister of Justice and others praised the Filipino cause and urged continued resolve. He said Spain sympathizes with the Filipinos and that US actions are cited as a mobilizing force.
The Burlington line from Alliance Nebraska through Sidney and Brush to Denver creates a faster Northern Pacific Burlington route via Billings to Colorado. It offers a single car change and appeals to travelers wintering in New Mexico or Texas. Northern Pacific agents can provide details. The moral of the piece is not obvious. Immoral is noted, but efficient growth is highlighted in population trends.
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