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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1900
Page
4
A long, garbled excerpt discusses hopes for settlement of the war before political maneuvering resumes. It mentions Charlesin and Dennary, prospects for a new parliament, and potential shifts in party strength. The piece blends international aims with domestic electoral forecasts amid Great War turmoil.
Washington reports a long casualty list from the Philippines with many entries across infantry regiments and volunteers. Names include Charles Sharp Kwari Nichola Merman Nagel James Cardiner John A. Sloan Harry Fern Jaret BR Campbell Frank McAdarms Henry Frederic Gibson and others with causes ranging from dysentery malaria typhoid pneumonia and drowning and noted dates from August through September. The list also mentions musicians and noncombat deaths linked to various units under General MacArthur.
In Tlayiewa on September 1 the latest reports claim that winners among delegates to a convention are freely discussed by Mayan and Lee, while accusations of fraud surface from rival Republicans and fusionists. The text notes alleged manipulation and calls for independence without protectorate influence, with leaders urging reforms and denouncing alleged improper practices.
At a navy yard dock 16 Mose Stnd, the Solave carried 200 Chinese passengers without landing certificates. The vessel faces payment demands for sports goods and other items, including 155 packages of silks and china ware, with follow-up actions to seal fining and disembarkation.
Washington reports continued formal congratulations from many nations to Galveston’s great jubilation. Messages arrive from Chile, Belgium, Argentina, Peru and other countries. Presidents acknowledge direct state heads. other letters are routed through the department for formal acceptance.
Rio de Janeiro dispatch says official Journal records state the origin of the bank run. The government supported the bank with deposits up to 1.71 million. Manaos report says Bolivian forces captured Puerta Atenza, a stronghold in the arica rebellion.
Clara Barton III former president of the Red Cross Society arrived in Galveston to distribute relief supplies but has collapsed from illness. Accompanied by three nurses she will return to Washington today while her physicians order rest. She had just outlined her planned work and assigned tasks to her aides.
Washington reports the ordnance bureau warned manufacturers to stop selling cartridges labeled as soft nosed dum-dium bullets for Krag Jorgensen rifles. The labels, found on two packages from the Philippines, claimed U S government approval, though none were purchased or produced by the government.
Washington announces a burial corps will transport 1331 remains from Honolulu Guam China and the Philippines to the United States aboard the Hancock with interment planned at national cemeteries or eligible sites. D H Rhodes will lead, with preference for Presidio and Arlington.
In Boston, Kughrates College officials report a five year diplomatic struggle with the Turkish government over rebuilding destroyed facilities at Harpoot. A document believed to be imperial permission was obtained, granting a few teachers rooms but implying broader rebuild rights. The school currently counts about 1,100 pupils, with roughly 160 in the college department.
The Journal of Commerce reports railroads have formed an informal grain pool to route New York area traffic. Vanderbilt lines gain about 55 percent of lake and rail grain to New York Buffalo, Lehigh Valley 16 percent, Lackawanna 4 percent, with Erie’s Frank Harriot named manager of rate coordination east of Buffalo. New rates will be issued to shippers and others, and Mr Warrior holds authority to adjust rates as conditions require.
Sept 1 New York reports a large Swedish loan term under the C20 issue. The National Park Bank notes acceptance of subscriptions but states the issue will not be publicized widely. Portions will be offered to private bankers and brokers for client investment, with terms set for August 1 1900 through August 15 1914 at nine percent annually.
London dispatch reports Herbert Gladstone addressing his Leeds constituents on the British electoral campaign. He argued the government sought to gain party advantage by dissolving the country at an inconvenient time. He also noted no disagreement within the Liberal party on annexation of the South African republics.
A report from the Portuguese bark Gertrude says a hurricane washed the sea over the ship near Playa del Bate and lightning set her on fire. Captain Estaban Ollera and crew abandoned the vessel with ten men in a large boat and two in a small boat. The boats drifted. one sailor died at sea and was washed ashore near Playa del Este.
Philadelphia report notes a transfer of thirty thousand dollars to the governor, dated September 19. The initiative reflects gift contributions from local interests. Further details on source and purpose are not provided in the readable text.
In Wortmouth New Hampshire yesterday rain and wind disrupted Kearsarge Day events. A committee reported $55,000 forwarded to date by supporters. The program postponed formal exercises to 3 pm, while decorations survived the storm and dignitaries including navy officials and state leaders were expected to attend.
The Grand Banks storm claimed the Provincetown schooner Willik A. Mackay which foundered Friday as the Glow cyster schooner Talisman brought its 24 survivors to Bay Bulls. The Vine Whiterogged drifted 75 miles after a leak, leaving the crew of 24 pumped and clinging to deck as rescue arrived. George Naughter of Somerville escaped in a dory, but his fate remains unknown.
Washington reports Port Stevens reached Nagasaki from Taku with 250 escort wagons for foreigners rescued from Pekin. Athenian sails Kobe to Manila with wagon trains for Firat civalve regiment sent to the Philippines. Strathyle arrives at Kobe with 9th Cavalry personnel, horses and mules aboard. Warren and Sherman also reach Manila with Ninth Cavalry squadrons and infantry battalions onboard.
In Cuba delegates to the constitutional convention favor the communist party while colored crowds parade with skull badges and candles. A mock funeral is held, attended by about one thousand colored persons as whites avoid conflict. Also notes the death of Wilbur C. Fant in Los Angeles at 42 and military postings in San Francisco. Crystal Springs water is clarified and dancing parties in Langlois stables offer scheduled rides and bands for public and private events.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Butte Hotel company will be held at the McDermott hotel office on Monday September 24 1900 at 8 o clock p m for election of officers for the ensuing year and other business as may come before the meeting. H I Wilson president dated September 7.
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