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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1899
Page
4
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Washington dispatch reports German envoy Karen Sternberg noting a nine of commissioners in Samoa and Hay meeting as three commissions near reporting. Uncertainty remains whether Tanu's followers will disarm, with potential for renewed conflict if the Mataita faction resists.
Victoria B C Sept 7 A Canadian missionary reports Prince Henry of Germany failed to detach Korea from the Kaiser while at Gensan with a German gunboat and another warship. He then toured Gensan for three weeks entertaining lavishly and sought a Seoul to Gensan railway concession at Fusan which Korea denied, saying a Korean company already held the grant.
The European demand for American apples is exceptionally strong this year and will exceed last year by 1,217,737 barrels. The American crop will be only half to three quarters of a normal season, hinting at higher prices later. California fruit now ships across the continent to New York for export while Atlantic states fall short in early demand. Speculators pay California farmers 25 to 43 cents per 50 pound box. freight to New York costs a cent per pound. Since August 1, 12,497 barrels have shipped, with the lowest exporter net at 83 cents per barrel and prices staying near that level.
Washington reports advancement toward a modus vivendi defining the Alaska and British Columbia boundary. Officials hope for success, but negotiations continue and no final arrangement is declared. A counter-proposal could derail the plan, though the State Department cannot officially confirm this.
The Minnesota National Park and Forest Reserve association group held a well attended meeting in Chicago. They authorized invitations to the president and cabinet members as well as Senator elects to join the expedition. The plan calls for departure from Chicago on September 4 with arrival in St Paul the following morning.
A staged excursion from St Paul to the headwaters of the Mississippi in northern Minnesota will explore the newly opened area with hunting and fishing. The party will travel via Duluth to Minneapolis and Chicago, with Great Northern providing dining and sleeping cars and camping facilities arranged by the governor. The trip aims to showcase land for possible national park forest reserve status.
Dated August 35, the report says the schooner Bowlhead lost its mate and two men who are believed murdered by natives near Cape Newen ham at the mouth of the Kuskouulny river. Captain Deng Utable could not search due to rough weather and sailed back to St. Mola. A white man’s body, found by natives along a coast, is presumed to be William Anderson from Sunaki standing about a young age in a Nuntingep.
Sir Thomas Lipton offered 250000 for the lakes of Killarney. The plan would gift the estate to the Irish people, with trustees to hold the title and preserve it as a national property. Lipton confirmed the report aboard his steam yacht Erin near Sandy Hook.
A Washington dispatch reports Admiral Dewey will be detached from duty after the Olympia returns next month and granted an indefinite leave of absence. He would be reassigned only on his own application and likely retire December 26 at age 62, with no change to his pay.
Montreal reports a September international military tournament inviting all U S and Britain forces. An estimated 10 000 troops are expected with Colonel Ward directing army service coins to manage it and the Canadian government handling transport while a guarantee fund is being raised locally.
News from New York reports President Hewitt of Brady Metal and Buffalo Brass plans a $5,000,000 trust uniting leading western brass works from Chicago to the West. Miller of Galena Ol company also involved. Options secured for a major plant uniting principal concerns and excluding the Atlantic Brass of Jersey City.
In Chicago on Sept 7 the amateur athletic union moves to create two classes of athletes junior and senior. Secretary Sullivan proposes the change and will offer an amendment at the next meeting. A winner of a junior title would move up to the senior ranks.
The Chicago board of education approved teaching Spanish in three high schools on the north, west, and south sides. Chicago becomes the first city to provide public school instruction in Spanish.
The steamer Del Norte arrived from Alaska with 16 812 sealskins for the North American Commercial company. The shipment was taken under license and will not incur a heavy government royalty.
Reports from Capetown and Natal describe growing South African crisis with Boer forces able to strike after half a day’s notice. British cabinet deliberations, Chamberlain’s responses, and Mauser ammo movements shape expectations of peace or war as Cape Colony debates transit of cannon.
In a wreck caused by two freight trains colliding in a tunnel near Williamson West Virginia seven men died. The dead include Frank Archer Charles Booth and John Chaffins all identified as railroad workers. Four unknown men, believed to be tramps, were mangled beyond recognition.
In Santa Fe New Mexico Mining company care Judge McFie discharges Receiver Samuel H Dikins and approves his report as of December 7. The action finalized the receiver role and confirmed the account and settlement under the court order.
London reports the hottest summer on record with high humidity. A severe thunderstorm last night failed to cool temperatures significantly, leaving residents grappling with heat.
Fourteen miles west of Cascade Montana Central railroad offers Ursuline Convent with English and Classical courses plus Art Music and Modern Languages. Boarding for boys under 14 at St Joseph's Academy. Moderate terms, telephone connections, conveyance met at Cascade upon call to the Mother Superior.
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