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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-08

MONEY TO I.OAN--MONEY TO LOAN
in large CT small quantities or. rea! es.
tnte security. I also hav money to
loan ON household furniture. Chas. l.
Smith, % West Granite street.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-08

SITUATION WANTDD-BY AN EX
perienced dresslnaker, best of reference
Address 427 South Arizona.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-08

WANTED-PARTNER IN GOOD PAY
ing business with 5000. Case & Simpson,
26 East Broadway.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-08

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., ON SALARY.
$eo to SIS per month; latest and fastest
selling publication. Only persons OF
good address need apply. School teach
20 - a. m. and 4 to 6 p. m. Sanderson
q Co., Room %, 11S T.. Broadway, city
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WANTED-YOUNG MAN WITH PUSH
and energy, to take active interest in
well established. paying dry goods bust
ness; $4,000 to $4,000 required. Address
BUSINESS, Inter Mountain Office.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-08

FOR SALE-HORSE, HARNESS, CART
and platform spring wagon. Inquire at
IS East Park. has. Miller.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-08

WANTED-HOUSE WORK OF ANY
Kind by the day. Mrs. s. Gossman, 40:
South Main.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-08

FOR SALE CHEAP 4-ROOM BRICK
house. 81, 100. Inquire SOL Utah avenue.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-08

MONTANA EMPLOYMENT OFFICf
VIII furnish help Of all kinds. Room
10 w. Broadway. Butte.
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FURNISHED ROOMS.

FOR RENT--ONE NICELY FURNISH
ed front ROOM, good location. 1884 South
Dakota street.
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MONEY TO LOAN

WANTED-TO LOAN $1,000 ON INSIDE
real estate. Address Box II, Inter
Mountain.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-08

FOR RENT-NEWLy FU.N.,HED
rooms. in new bricl: building, COZ ner Of
Arizona and Mercury ~strcets; tran.
eieuts solicited.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
Peanut. .. sobcrer..

A well-known prowler. who thinks
he can stand as many drinks as mos,
other men in the course OF an even
Ing, Invariably patronizes a peanut
stand before he jumps on car FOR
home, rides on the back platform un-
til he has finished eating. have
found from long experience" he said.
"tha, peanuts. the hotter the better.
have a strong faculty for absorbing al
cohol and preventing 1t from destroy
ing the nerves. II man takes six or
seven drinks OF whisky and then eats
a pint or SO OF peanuts. he viii hnd the
exhilarating effects OF the liquor al
most entirely gone. 1t Is better
remedy than raw onions. and not near
ly SO obnoxious to people you may
have to talk to on the way home"
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29

Aren't you afraid your daughter will
get her brains knocked out playing basket
the game don't think she has them with
her"
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
R,skED LIFE FOR a CHILD.

Willie Brooker. an S-year-old lad.
living In Jacksonville. Ind. was res
cued from n waiery grave the other
day by the heroic and daring efforts
of Capt. Mat, Dugan. engineer OF the
ferryboat City OF Jeffersonville. The
boy. in company with some friends,
had been playing on an old wharf boat
at the foot OF Wall street. when he
either fell or was thrown into the
water. His companions at once set up
cry for help, and number OF per-
sons were attracted TO the spot The
little fellow was struggling heroically
in the waves, but none dared risk the
plunging Into the Icy cold water to
save him, The City of Jeffersonville
was just landing at the ferry. short
distance from where the lad fell into
the river. Melvin skaggs. an en-
ploye OF the ferry company. was the
first to venture to the boys assistance.
He had, however. swan only a short
distance when he was seized with
cramps and was compelled to return
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
r.mou. Laughing r..nt OF Ar.bl..

The seeds OF the laughing plant of
Arabia produce til. same effect upon
persons ns laughinG gas. The plnnt
attains "A height OF from two TO -four
feet. with woody stems. widespread
ing branches and bright green foliage.
Its fruits are produced ia clusters and
are or yellow color. The secd-pods
are soft any woolly In texture. and
contain two or three black seeds OF the
size OF Brazilian bean. Their flavor
is little like opium. and their tnste
Is sweet: the odor from them produces
a sickening sensation and Is slightly
offensive. Tile seeds. when pulverized
and taken In small! quantities, have n
peculiar effect upon man. He begins
TO inugh loudly. bolsterously. then he
sings. dances and cuts all mnDner OF
fantastic capers. Such extravaganza
OF gait and manners was never pro-
duccd by any other kind OF dosing
April Ladies' Home Journal.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
PURSUED eY HIS CONSCIENCE.
Man Guilty of s.asgi,ss Has Very
Aissr .bas Trip.

Man Guilty of s-assil.s Has /. Very
1Gissr .bls Tstp.
From the New Orleans Times Demo
crat: II Was never mixed up with .
smuggling transaction but once in my
life." said a New Orleans business man
whose name may as well be left out.
"and my experience was SO painful
that I swore off then and there
had a deal In west Texas on hand at
the time. and had made short trip
over Mexican frontier. during which
picked up handful of very nne opals.
A wicked friend showed me how easy
1t was to carry them over the line
without paying tribute TO Uncle Sam.
and was weak enough to yield to the
temptation. when got on the cars
at Ell Paso. however. to come east TO
Dallas was haunted by a guilty con-
science and had horrible Fremont
tIon that some secret service officer
was on my track. Presently my at
tention became attracted by a man
with black beard. who kept looking
al me furtiyely from n scat across the
way. tried TO persuade myself that
II was al! imagination. but number
of things occurred during that ride
that satisfied me was really being
watched. / went into the smoker. for
instance. and before long caught
glimpse OF the black-beaSGed chap
peering through the end OF the window
from the platform. II was the same
in the dining car and. TO make long
story short. reached Dallas thorough
ly unstruug That evening began TO
think | had shaken the fellow OF ny
track, when | happened to stroll out OF
the hotel. and there he was standing
behind the pillar. Needless 10 say
didn't sleep "a wink. and when
bumped into the sleuth next morning
and saw that he had shaved of his
beard gave myself up for lost. How
ever. that was the last OF him. and for
the balance OF my stay was unmo-
Tested and gradually regained my
equanimity. That the man had been
shadowing me was undeisSable. but
what his purpose could have been and
why he dropped the game so abruptly
were mysteries which ! was forced to
leave unsolyed. Il was two years be-
fore found out. Then I ran across
the man one day by accident In St
Louis restaurant and he owned Up II
seens that he had been public Of
scial in small Texas town and got
mixed up In his accounts He swore
to me that IL was only bad bookkeep-
ing. but the grand jury indicted him
for embe<zlemeut and he skipped until
things Gained down. l happened to
coincide with a description he had OF
n detective. and al! his strange moves
were actuated by exactly the same mo-
tive that prompted me to run-nameiy,
10 see whether he was being watched.
We were both fooled by our fears. His
affairs had since been settled up and
we enjoyed good laugh and cold
bottle together. But am reformed
smuggIer for life"
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
SOUTHERN UTE RESERVATION
Iadi.n Lands 1. Colorado opsasd 20
8stusrA

Iadian Lands In Colorado Opsasd 20
sstusrA
The opening OF the Southern Ute
Indian Reservation has at last been
accomplished. This vast area Of arabic
lands. fifteen by sixty miles In extent.
lies on either side of the Denver & Rio
Grande railroad. South and East OF
Durango. Under:the law. the Ute In
dians are entitled to 314 allotments.
leaving about $50. 600 .cres subject to
entry under the desert homestead. tim
Der and to~nsite laws and the laws
governing the disposal Of coal. min
eral. stone and timber lands. and as
the Indians may lease their a!lotments.
intelligent white men VIII soon con-
troll many of them at reasonable rent
ais. The lands embrace both valley
and mesa. or uplands. but the supply
OF water for irrigation is many times
the amount required. making the lands
suitable for grain and grasses. veg
etables, alfalfa and fru!t trees. Glover
often yields three and ore-half tons
per acre. The stock industry gives
promise of almost Unlimited growth
The lands allotted to the Indians ag-
gregate co. 900 acres and are generally
in compact form. They may be leased
for three years for agricultural pur-
poses and ten years for mining and
grazing lands. These leased lands are
exempt from taxation and free from
cost OF water charges as tho Indians
own the canals and tItches. The rental
is generally small amount In cash
and from one-third 10 one-fourih OF
the crops. The Indians may be hired
to work at low wages. This money and
the $4,000 which is to be paid 10 the
Indians annually by the government
forever means plenty of the ciTcu.
iat!ns medium In the locality at all
times. Homestead settlers are required
to pay no; less than Sips per acre.
nifty cents of which. per acre. shall be
paid at the time OF Ming. This pro-
vision shuts out the professional boom
cr and invites men OF thrift and en-
ergy and industry. These VIII be the
last OF the public domain entries in
Colorado. II is the last chance for
cheap. fertile and enyiablc homes. The
land Offices are at Durango. Colo. the
terminus OF the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad. The traveller from tho mid
die West should take the Missouri Pa
cltic System to Pueblo where be VIII be
taken by the Denver * Rin Grande
which is the only line reaching the
Ute Indian Reservation. II irayerses
for so miles the most desirable por-
tons Of the lands subject to eatry.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29


Tho heretofore rumored changes in
the system OF paying the employees OF
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad took
permanent shape last week at meet
Ing OF the heads OF the several Depart
ments and general superintendents.
called by General Manager Underwood
for the consideration Of that matter.
1t was determined to replace the pres
ent dilatory process of. running the
pay cars over the entire system. In
volving an expenditure Of three weeks
time In distributing = large bulk Of
currency aggregating one million dol
lars per month. BY = more convenient.
expeditions and safer process Of dia-
tributing through the hands Of the sta
tion agents checks payable at any one
Of the n banks upon tho linz Of the
sy4ten and by any sgent of ths eoun-
pany. The new arrunge0snt b -
eoc0vo Nay LIT. ..s s u, = 4
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
RULES FOR 1aAINmEn.
An Railroads VIII Sow cossorn to ons
Hyeren.


Tho American Railway Associs tion
meeting ut Detroit hns Just adopted q
standard code of train rules This action
has only been reached after several years
OF labor Of special COMMITTEES Of the
association appointed to deal with this
question. From an operating standpoin,
the nnai adoption OF uniform rules fs one
OF the most important results which the
association has ever brought about
For many years the railways have sur
fered serious inconvenience ON account of
the different. train rules in operation on
various roads. in some instances signals
and rules governing the right of way of
trains on one road have been diametri-
caily opposed to those another road
In the came territory. In the case OF ensf-
neerr. nrenen and conductors entering
the service Of another company valuable
time has been lost IN instructing them
in the operating rules of tn. new road.
More than one accident too. has resulted
from new engineer confusing the read
ins OF the signals with that on the road
he hns Just left.
Uniform standard rules have been In
operation for sofnc time on the majority
OF roads in the United States. and now
that the American hallway Association
has finally approved code II viii prob
n bly, be put In effect on the roads which
so far have maintained Ihelr individual
me etkQLs-
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29

for his own safety. BY this time all
was excitement, and being conscious
that some swift action was necessary.
Capt. Dugan. as soon as he landed his
boat. seized life preserver, and, run
ming to the rivers edge. plunged Into
the water. Just as he reached the
drowning boys side the latter began
to sink for the third and last time.
Capt. Dugan seized the almost lIfeless
body. and. placing 1t on the life pre-
server. swan to short. amid the shouts
Of the witnesses on the bank. Had
not the little fellow been full Of dster-
mination he would have surly drown
ed. All the time he battled with the
waves. managing to keep above the
water. but his strength was fast fsd-
ing away when he was rescued.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29

without 1t. never fail to recommend
1t when an opportunity presents IT.
self. ~. H. Caldwell. Robeiine. La.
Gilbert Hofer. Grays. KY, says In a
letter dated March It'll. 1894: II have
used four bottles of Pe-ru-na and am
we'll OF my catarrh. and 1t cured my
Bright's disease. I had been troubled
for two years. weigh twenty pounds
more than l did before was taken
sick. I shall never be without Peru
ma"
Send for free catarrh book. Address
DR.. Hartman. Columbus. O.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
Looking for . Hardy o...r. TREE.

An orange tree that will grow and best
fruit as far north as St Louis and Phil
adeiphia ts promised by iho officials OF the
Agricultural Department The dcatruc-
tlon of orange crops and groves in recent
years through frosts In northern Florida
directed the attention OF Secretary VIII
son to I. scrach for some measure OF relief
for the owners who have been suffering
financial loss. He has been supeTintend-
ing the crossing OF the Florida orange and
the Japanese rrtfoiiate. hardy variety
of fruit. and now has several thousand of
the hybrid plants. which viii be set out
during the present spring. The experts
believe that the new orange will survive,
frost and moderate amount OF cold. and
arc confident that the experiment VIII re-
suit in producing trees in which the eS-
eelIency OF the f1oridH orange Will be
combined with the hardness of the Jap
nuese plant. II the experiment succeeds
the department viii materially assist in
rsYiytng the orange industry. not only IN
Florida but In other southern states, and
Will at the Same time assure the orange
eaters OF an unfalling supply
cousin Erneline Is such a trial TO her
parents" In what respcctr' she
doesn't seem TO have single particle
of tub0ru Difference to wealthy people
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
wh, nu..ln. WOOD cr.r.,...

Wood crackles when It is ignited be-
sause the air expanded by heat forces
its way through the pores Of the wood
with a cracking noise. Green wood
makes less swapping than dry, because
the pores contain less air. being dlled
with sap and moisture. which extin-
guish the fame, whereas the pores OF
dry wood are filled with air, which
supports combustion.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
roadon.. Lead

The largest city In the world Is Lon
don, which has a population eQualing
the combined population Of Paris. Ber-
lin, st, Petersburg and Rome. Its
streets. placed in a row. would reach
around the world. leaving bit over
long enough to reach from London to
San Francisco.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
KIDNEY DISEASE.
caused hy Internal catarrh. Promptly
Cured by Forums.

Hon. ]. H. Caldwell. prominent
member Of the Louisiana State Lcgis-
lature. says the following in regard to
Pe-ru-na for catarrh:
81 have used Pe-runa for number
OF years with the very best results for
catarrhal diseases. shall never be
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
nG..,ne.i c,,sr,...

There u NO doubt about t." ~
marked Willie Washington. with .
Sigh. some girls are tickle. ssYss, !.
answered Miss Cayenne. ut is poal-
tivsly depressing to see how spass q
them have stopped kissing herpGs and
Fcns calmly back 70 Ping dog. vasA-
trgton Star.
La Junta tribune., 1899-04-29
tsvls OsaIrrsls.

Lsvs QuaFssea.
He-You are 20 freakish you ought
To- b in = dime museum. Shelf II
rsrs more than dins. you would
never see me again. .-lndianapoils
journal.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-07-20

In the federal court at Fort Worth,
Tex, ten striking miners were cor
victed of intimidating and terrorizin
imported negro miners.
At Gainesville, Ca, 81 Smith, farm
er who killed William Bell, CONNER
cial traveller from Atlanta, was sho,
to death in the Jail by mob.
At Mason City, ILL.,, Roy Sutton, 90
years of age, shot and killed Miss Leona
Elmere, a girl of rs years, because she
would not elope with him, and then
shot himself.
james and Clifford shannon and
Catherine Winsey were drowned in the
Ohio river in Cincinnati by the capsiz-
ing of boat.
Conductors and motormen of the Big
Consolidated street railway system in
Cleveland went on another strike.
With 1000 tons of the new crop OF
tea the steamship Olympia arrived at
Tacoma, Wash, from China and Japan.
In family quarrel Mrs. George
Treider shot and killed her mother,
wounded her husband and then killed
herself near Long Grove, Ill.
Fire nearly destroyed the town of
Wagner, l. T.
The Young Peoples Baptist union
closed its meeting in Richmond, Va.
Denver was selected as the meeting
place next year.
Eleven men and women going from
Atlin to Dawson, Alaska, were drowned
in Wind Arm. the dangerous portion of
Bennett lake.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-07-20
THE BROOKLYN STRIKE.
No Material Change In the street Car
Troubie-strike In Cicve-
land Resumed.

New York, July ls.--The strike situ-
alton in Brooklyn remains unchanged.
The striking employees are even more
determined than they were Sunday,
and the management of the Rapid
Transit lines is obdnrate and un-
hinching, Cars We're run on most OF
the lines governed by the traction
company from early morning until
seven o'clock in the evening, but after
shutdown there was considerable fall
ing of in the service, and by nine
O'clock not car was moving on any Of
the lines affected by the striking mo-
tormen or conductors. The roads COM
prising the Nassau system were most
effectively crippled None of the strik-
ing employees returned 10 work, and
most of them were busy during the day
influencing union and nonunion men
on the other lines to quit work. In this
respect the strikers were partially sue
cessful, but they made no inroads on
the running of the Putnam avenue cars.
This line is practically intact, not more
than half dozen of its employees being
WIN tue ht NoitN
Island Railroad company reaped a rich
harvest on all of IFS lines during the
day. The Franklin avenue, Smith and
Jay street. Hamilton avenue and De-
kalb avenue lines were running on full
time, and carried great number of
passengers throughout the day and
night
The Coney Island company lived up
TO its agreement with the employees, and
consequently its business was not in
terfered with in the slightest. In fact,
the business on these roads was con-
siderably augmented, as many travellers
patronized the cars, although in many
cases going blocks out of their way to
do so.
Cleveland, o., July 1.-THE conduc-
tors and motormen of the Big Console
dated street railway system, who were
on strike last month, went out again
at 4: Is this (Monday) morning. Eight
hundred men are affected. They claim
the company has not lived up 10 the
agreement made which ended the for
mer strike
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-07-20
DOINGS OR A WEEK
What Has Happened Throughout
the Civilized World.
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED
A Complete Review of the Happenings
of the Past Seven Days in This
and ALI Foreign Lands.
GIVEN In THE PRESS DISPATCHES
FROM WASHINGTON.

In June the value of the principal ar
ticles of domestic exports was $5l ,037,-
74s, a decrease of $6,215,774 over the
same month in 1898.
In an interview Brig. Gen. Rosser,
who has Just reached Washington from
Cuba, said that mo man on the island
with dollars worth of property ever
wants to see the United States flag
pulled down."
With the agricultural department ar
rangemCnts have been made for the
distribution of seed to the food suf-
ferers in the Brazos valley in Texas.
The war department officials say that
the enlistment of volunteers is making
gratifying progress.
During the past fiscal year the total
merchandise exports of the United
States amounted to S1,227, 443. 425,
against 81 ,231. 4S2, $50 in the fiscal year
1885. The imports amounted to $685.
077,3ss.
In the fiscal year ended June 30 the
number of stamps. stamped envelopes
and postal cards issued by the post Of
flee department was 5,162, 900 ,525, valued
at $92 $50, l67-an increase of $50, 701,-
SIS in number and $s,4G6,720 in value
compared with the previous fiscal year.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1899-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Davis started
from New York for trip to San Fran
cisco on a gasoline automobile.
The wages of 10000 men, employees in
the American tin mills, are to be in
creased IS per cent.
At Reading, Pa, four boys died of
lockjaw caused by injuries received on
the Fourth of July.
Massachusetts republicans have
named October as the date for holding
the state convention in Boston.
In New York 81 deaths from lock jaw
have occurred, due TO Fourth of July
pistol wounds.
At the leading clearing houses in the
United States the exchanges during
the week ended on the 14th aggregated
81 1888, 946, S35, against $685., 294,237 the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week of 1895
was 900.
In the United States there were 100
business failures in the seven days
ended on the 14th, against 1876 the week
previous and 215 in the corresponding
period of 1898.
At Perth Amboy, n. j., the Middlesex
county bank closed its doors and the
cashier, George NJ. Valentine. was said
TO be defaulter in The sum of Sl65,0C0.
While bathing in the river at Lower
Derby, Conn, Annie and Mary Kinney,
aged II and IL years, respectively, and
their cousin Ella, aged IS, were
drowned.
Efforts to form a bicycle trust have
failed.
George G. Williams and wife, of Phil
adelphia, will undertake to ride to San
Francisco on tandem in 90 days on a
wager of 1000.
In the National league the PERCENT
ages of the baseball clubs for the week
ended on the 10th were: Brooklyn,
.Gj4; Philadelphia, .636; Boston, .627;
Chicago, .597; Baltimore. $50; ST.
Louis, $40; Cincinnati, .493; Pitts
burgh. AIS; New York, .440; Louisville,
.4o5; Washington, .329; Cleveland,
.162.
In Brooklyn, N. Y, the men on the
street car lines struck for higher
wages.
The death of Chief Justice Walbridge
a. Field, of the Massachusetts supreme
court, occurred in Boston, aged &c
years.
Throughout the country tin plate
workers to the number of nearly 50,-
600 resumed work after an idleness of
two weeks.
Railway statistics for the year 1898
say the aggregate mileage of railways
was 243, 1882, an increase of 4,0SS miles.