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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-08
OFFICE OF BOwERY MINING ccu
- PANY. ~

Butte. Montana, Feb. %. 1coo
Notice Is hereby given, that pursuant
to a resolution, passed and adonted ~,
the board of directors of the Bower
Mining Company. on this day. at REQ,
ular meeting. q stockholders' meeting 81
said Bowery Mining Company viii he
held at the Office Of Chas. Mattison
president, in Forbis block, Butte. Mon,
tana. at two o'clock p. m., on the nth
day ct April, 1900, for the purpose OF
ton of increasing the capital stock -
said company from $1,000 shares, Of the
Par Pa oo Ha ~ Of one dollar per share. to
dollar per share: and for the cone
sheraton OF any other business
that may come before said stnchs
holders meeting.
JOHN BERKIN.
III. S. MAGRAW,
CIIAS. MATTISON.
Board of Directors.
BOWERY MINING COMPANY.
BY CHAS. MATT[SON.
President.
II. S. MAGRAW,
Cacrotor~,
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ST. PAUL AND ST. LOUIS.

The Northern Pacific 10 the only line
operating the Pullman Standard sleeping
cars from Anaconda to st. Paul and ST.
Louis. Two sleeping cars are now ON the
night train out of Anaconda and Butte:
one from Anaconda via Billings and the
Burlington route to st. Louis and one
from Butte to st. Paul. ne change OF cars
between these points. ~
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Mining Application No. 4171. United
States Land Office. Helena, Montana.
January 25th, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that Henry r.
Bartlett and Michael A.. Donahue whose
postofice address is Butte. Montana.
have this day filed an application for =
patent Tor 147S.5 linear feet. the same be-
Ing for 1886 feet in an easterly and 1142.5
rect IN a westerly direction from the point
of discovery on the Spokane lode mining
claim. situated in unorganized mining
district Silver Bow and Jefferson coun-
ties. Montana. the position, course, and
extent, OF the said mining claim, desig-
mated by an official survey thereof. as
survey No. 5S01 township No. 3 NJ, range
NO. Z W.. a notice of which was posted on
the claim on the 18th day Of January
and described in the official field notes
and plat thereof on file in this ofice. as
follows, towit:
Beginning at corner No. 1, a boulder in
place 24x12x12 inches above ground mark.
ed l-oSol Tor corner No. / Of this survey.
and witnessed by bearing rocks. <rom
which Initial Point No. 2 established fcr
surveys in fractional township 3 N.,range
p? w.. bears north SO degrees S. minutes W
3sl6.5 feet; running thence N. "a degrees
.. minutes p, 147S.5 feet to corner No. 2:
tnenc@ s.. Y dee-ess Is minutes w 1858 feet
minutes ". 147S.5 feet to corner No. I;
thence N u degrees As minutes q 1858 feet
to corner No. ! the place Of beginning. CON
tanning an area Of 11.S4 acres, from which
40 acres In conflict with survey numbers
1910 ana 6l4S are excluded and nor claim-
60. leaving 7.44 acres claimed by appli-
cants. ~
The location OF this mine is recorded in
the of1ice Of the recorder of Silver Bow
ana Jenerson counties. on pages 229 aud
70 in books p and q Of Lodes.
me adjoining claim on the north is sur
vey 40. 2S1s. Mary Ellen Lode, James w.
Murphy ct al applicants: on the northwest
IS survey No. 6722. Josephine Lode and on
the east Is survey No. 5!23, Bear paw
Lode. James Mcbride applicant for both.
GEORGE ~. GREENE.
Register.
L. S. Claim Agent,
F4rst publication Jan. q. 1900.
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THREE THROUGH TRAINS DAILY.
VIA SALT LAKE AND DENVER.

Effective February Is. the Rio Grande
Western railway, great Salt Lake route.
will inaugurate the operation Of three
elegantly equipped passenger trains
daily to the east. All trains will carry
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-03-08

ALLACE M. Il. DIEHNIW.
Dated at Butte. Mont. January, 10. f10O
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,r,.,.. General Agent.
TICKET Office, A East Broadway. Butte
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SAMUEL BARKER, JR.,
Attorney for Applicant.
First publication. February l6, 1900.
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the rebels managed to ignite the roof OF
the church and it burned away and finally
fell on those inside the edifoe. The walls
remained intact, however, and were used
as a shelter by the Desieged Americans tor
three days longer, the enemy attacking
the building on all sides at olce.
The Americans continued firing from tae
windows and doors OF the church and dlo
great execution among the Filipinos: It Is
estimated that more than two hundred OF
the latter were killed. Many dead BODIES
were removed from the scene OF the nGnt'
ing.
After five days resistance by the Ameri
cans a lieutenant and eight men arrived
from Iaoan and engaged the besiegers'
who thereupon retired.
The fortunate arrival OF the reinforce
mems prevented the annihilation OF the
American force in the church, which hao
declined repeatedly to surrender when Or
dered to do so by the Fllipinos.
The ten survivors were without 1000,
had little ammunition and were physically
exhausted when relieved.
The fight has encouraged the Flltpinos,
who are acting In on aggressive manner
and threatening that section OF the coast
particularly the town OF Catarma, whence
the garrison will probably be withdrawn to
IaOan,
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STRIKES IN BUILDING TRADES.
A General Movement Throughout tht
Country For Less Hours.

A General Movement Throughout the
Country For Less Hours.
NEW YORK CITY (speclaD.-Nearly nine.
teen thousand man went on strike In va.l'
GUS parts OF the country. Most OF the
strikers demanded an eight. hour day with
out q decrease In Fay. Some even de.
manded the shorter day with Increased
pay. Others asked for more wages only.
The building trades we're most affected.
Carpenters, plumbers, bricklayers and
woodworkers were demanding the short
work day with either the same or larger
pay.
However, railroad section men, trainmen,
tinsmlths, gianite cutters and poltshers and
other trades joined the May day move
sment.
In Philadelphia q concerted movement
was being made byall the building trades.
The carpenters throughout the country
were demanding eight hours work and
higher wage scale. In many instances the
employers granted the demands.
The police Of Cleveland, O., we're called
upon to quell riot In the Big Four yards.
Twenty non-union iron-workers, repairing
a bridge, were attacked by sixty members
OF the Structural Ironworkers' Union.
Clubs, stones and pieces OF iron we're used
BY the oombatants, and several OF tue par
ticipants received bad cuts und bruises.
The police arrested the leaders.
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BUFFALO STRIKE SETTLED.
Differences Between the New York Cen
trail and Employees Adj iusted.

Differences Between the New York Gen.
trail and Employes Adjusted.
BUFFALO, y. y. (SpeclaD.-An nmicable
adjustment OF existing differences between
the members OF the Car Repairers' Assocla.
tion employees Of tue New York Centra
and Superintendent WALTZ, OF the motive
power department, who represented the
company, was concluded utter o confer.
ence lasting several hours.
The Central made unexpected conces
sIons to the men, granting their wage scale
except for these amendments: Carpenters,
twentY.one cents On hour. or one cent IN
hour less than the demand; machinists,
twenty-five cents On hour, or one cent less
than the demand; inspectors, s62.50 a
month. or $3.50 less than the demand.
This means considerable Increase IN the
wages OF all the original strikers.
The strikers voted to accept the terms
made by Superintendent Waltz, but decided
not to return to work until the same
schedule is adopted by the other roads.
The new schedule will increase the payroll
IN the one Central shop here $4,000 year.
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MANY DEAD IN utah MIME
Blasting Powder Explodes, Causing
Great Loss Of Life and Property.
SCORES OF BODIES RECOVERED.

The Disaster at schofeld, Utah-Pa-
thetic Scenes at the Mouth Of the
Mine as the Dead Were Taken Out
Dihcult Task Of tho Rescuers-The
Wounded Taken to Salt Lake City.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (speciaD.--A ter.
rife explosion occurred in the winter
quarters OF the Pleasant Valley Com.
pany's coal mine at Schoaeld, on the Ric
Grande W estern Railway, near Cotton
Utah, by which over two hundred people
were killed and many injured. Scores Of
bodies have been taken from the debris
The explosion is attributed to the blowing
up Of number OF kegs OF blasting powder,
The disaster appears to have been one O..
those accidents that are occasional 20 the
most carefully regulated mines, and In
spite Of the best endeavor3 OF the ost
competent superintendents. The State
Mine Inspector is without the data to
place the blame.
The scene before the mouths Of the tun
nels ia pitiful, as usual In mining disas
ters, the weeping women and childreI
waiting to see each man brought out OF the
mine on q stretcher. A special train con
veyed the seriously wounded from Scho.
field to Salt Lake City.
Workers on the outside at 10.15 O'Clock
q. m. saw the entire top OF the mountain
over the tunnel lifted and heard a loud re-
port. Great masses OF stone and tall trees
were hurled hundreds Of feet In the air and
fell In every direction, some OF them hall
q mile from the mines. For many min.
utes debris fell, and then came complete
stiffness. & p
While II was known that an awful catas.
trophe had occurred, the scope OF the dis
aster was not at arst appreciated. All the
damage seemed to have been done In tun.
mel No. 4, but a hasty Investigation showed
that No. 1, which adjoins and connects with
It, had also been destroyed.
Telegrams were sent in every direction
for help, and responses were prompt.
Within an hour after the explosion a hun
dred men were swarmlng into the wreck.
age, and more followed. Their fight was
against terrific odds, for the blast had let
loose volumes Of gas, which choked the
rescuers and frequently compelled them to
deslst from their efforts. Gradually, how
ever, the air cleared away and the task be-
came easier.
Most OF the miners we're Utah men with
families. One man named Filson and his
four sons were In the mine at the time OF
the explosion. The three sons we're killed
outright and the father and other son fa
tally injured
Among the known dead are Roger Davis.
Jack Wifson, s.. T. Evans. Pete Crockett.
John Anderson, James Wilson, Will Will
stead, Andrew Haddow and son.
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1ev. Jacob Chamberlain.

IIce In the missionary field In order to
BRING about the evangelizing Of the world
the present generation, something that
gas declared to be possible II people would
rolunteer for service OF that kind as they
volunteer for service IN their country's
.ause In time OF war.
Two mass meetings In connection with
he Ecumenical Conference on Foreign
Missions were held at Carnegie Hall Sun
lay, one In the afternoon, the other In the
svening.
At the first, a meeting for men, held un-
Ter the auspices OF the Young Mems Christ
an Association, prominent leaders in for
hgn lands told OF "What Christ Is D ding
:or the Nations" picturesque note was
impaired to the proceedings by the pres
,nce OF converts from India and the Far
East In their native costumes, who ad-
iressod the great audience directly In
English or through the medium OF an In
:erpreter.
The evening meeting was in the interest
81 famine sufferers Ia India. It resulted In
b1, ,G67. II being contributed to be used by
The missionaries in emergency cases.
Moreover, q local committee was appointed
20 solicit and receive subscriptions. ~
On Monday the relation Of medical to
mission work, Christian literature, hos.
pitals, and dlspensarles, educational phil
inthropic work, literary work, mission
literature for home churches, and the
dquor traffic were the subjects considered
1t as many meetings. .$yis 4i:.
At Carnegie Hall Saturday morning the
Rev. Charles Cuthbert Hall, president Sof
:he Union Theological Seminary OF Nep
York City, spoke on Glow to; fre the fo$Hk
men OF the future ministry With fbe ~
sionary passion and make than de1 ~
missionary churches" he said That th9
croblem OF the divinity school 8s howl.
kindle the missionary passion 40 q4S0
that passes through the sch00ls 555 g 81
ioclared that tho study OF miasl6 44
rising 70 the rank OF theoI0gte
2line. b: !.
Il. C. Duncan, chairman ofthe
self largely to the history oftheW amant
with which he Is identified, and 6816 hat
there was now 1920 studentl &yH: Tol-
lnteered for the work in fota3B <5 1s. Is y
The same subject was sdI1en in the
afternoon meeting. s.. EarE 3lot, an or
canizer Of campaign fwqtt HMong young
oersons, spoke on how osfoster. and utilize
che missionary spirit among the young
mon and women. \ x s4ei .s.
The last speech OF the afternoon was by
John Willis Baer, OF tho Young Peoples
Society for Christiaa deayor. He de-
cIared that the line zb6tNeen the young
and the old iht the dhIJ0 oh sho1ld be wiped
out and that there should be co!opera-
tion.
The evening meeting at Carnegie Hall
was also ID chargs OF the young people.
In speaking OF the responsibility OF the
church, the Rev. Dr. ~. F. Mcdowell,
former Chancellor Of the University OF
Denyers said that "prefty soon WILL not
be respectable for q strong 70 sup
port! only IT'S own minister. mast also
some foreign church"
John R. Mott, general Socrot9fyo of the
Worlds Student Christian Faderatlon,
spoke on the eyangeIizationS OF the wor Id
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SYNDICATE" MILLea's SENTENCE.
Ten Years' imprisonment For the $50
.lssc Per Cent. Man. SgS

Ten Years' imprisonment For the $50
.Z2.r Per Cent. Man. -
NEW YoaK Orr, Especially william F.
Miller, who ran the Franklin syndicate, the
greatest financial yswlndle Of modern times.
was arraigned In the County Court, Brook
slyn, before Judge Hurd, who sentenced him
20 Sing Sing Prison for ten years. Whom
Miller was arraigned his counsel, Frederick
B. House, called attention to the fact that
.hs case had no parallel In criminal law
and requested clemency for him.
4 %@J"tIt Is true, said Judge Hurd, "that
ooveI questions have been presented here,
and I am Of the opinion that the only way
menof this character can be reached Is by
indictments for lareency. It Is grave
question whether or not an enterprise like
the one this man Carried on ought to be
suppressed by the severest punishment
ander the law. am OF the opinion that
,ltsshould. Miller, the sentence Of this
Court Is that you, be confined in the State
Prison at Sing Sing for term OF ten
years."
= Miller was dumbtounded. When he had
recovered he said: "I never expected
sentence like that" He will have to serve
only six and half years II his conduct be
good, as on 8 ten yours sentence three and
one half years are deducted.
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WORK AMONG: HEATHEN.
The Experiences Of Missionaries Told
at the Ecumenical Conference.
IMPORTANCE OF YOUNG PEOPLE.

The Ecun,enical Conference in New. York
City an Unqualified success-An Appeal
to tho Youth OF the 'Church-Their
Importance in Mission Work-The
Gospel In Foreign Lands.
NEW YoaK Crrr (speclaD. sessions
OF the Ecumenlcal Conference were re.
markably successful from every point Of
view. They were we'll attended, the speak
ers were eloquent and full Of their subject,
the audiences were sympathetic and de-
monstratlve, and every meeting glowed
with enthusiasm from beginning to end.
The first full week OF business sessions
h the EcumenIcsl Conference was com.
pleted Saturday, with public Interest still
Mt such pitch that Carnegie Hall was
crowded to the doors and the. Central
Presbyterian Church, less than block
away, had only standing room left for the
people who came late. a."
The day was Young Peoples Day, and
the work OF young people and the possi-
bilities Of evangelical work by them were
discussed at meetings In the morning, af.
ternoon and evening, not only In Carnegie
Hall but In several churches as we'll. It was
also day OF appeal. Appeals to young
people and also to old to volunteer for SER
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THE CANAL BILL PASSED
The Vote in the House Was 225 TO
to 35 Against.
An Overwhelming Majority Recorded Fol
the Measure After One OF the Hottest
Fights Ever Known In Congress.

WASHINGTON, D C. (SpeciaD. 1.-The H ous'
at the conclusion OF the most stormy de
bate OF the present session OF Congress
passed the Nfcaraguan Canal bill by tn
overwhelming vote of 225 to 35.
Much excitement reigned through out tn
day, and several times bitter words wcr
used. The excitement reached china:
In a highly dramatic scene between Mr.
Hepburn and Mr.. Cannon, when the Iowal
denounced the Chairman OF the Approprt
tions Committee for attempting to "dis
honor" him.
In Committee Of the Whole no amend
ments were permitted except those pro
posed by the committee reporting the bill!
although quite number were proposed
The House adopted the one changing th'
word, "fortlflcations" to "provisions," b!
vote OF 154 to 104. A motion to recon-
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GENERAL WILSON'S WIFE KILLED.
Fatally Burned In Her Carriage at Matan-
zas, Cuba.

HAVANA, Cuba (By Cable).eMrs. Wilson,
the wife OF General J. 81. Wilson, Military
Governor OF Matanzas Province, was 80
badly burned ut Matanzas, while driving
from her home to the Generals Office,
that she died short time aftsrward. The
accident wus caused by match that was
living on the bottom OF the carriage. 1t Is
supposed that Mrs. Wilson stepped on 1t,
whereupon her dress took fire.
Mrs. Wilson and her daughter left home
at 10 o'clock dressed in thin, light cloth
Ing, suitable to the climate. When near
General Wilson's headquarters the match
was ignIted and within few seconds Mrs.
Wilson was enveloped In flames. Before
any one could assist her she was dread
fully burned about the face and body. She
was taken to her home where, after su fer
Ing intense agony, she died ut 8 O'Clock In
the afternoon. Miss Wilson escaped with
out injury.
], When the news OF this event was re-
.ceiyed In Havana there was general sor-
row General Wilson is very popular with
the Cubans and they were deeply grieved
over hi, afflictlon. Governor-General
Wood photographed his condolences at once.
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THE NEWS EPITOMIZED
Washington Itens.

The President has issued proclamation
extending for six months from April II
the time allowed Spanish subjects In the
Philippines to designate their allegiance In
accordance with the Treaty OF Paris.
The receipts OF the Government for the
month OF April were S45,099, 1926, an in
crease Of 3,427, 739 over the same month
last year. customs showing an increase @ OF
81, 1,1l9, 1893 and internal revenue 81 ,393 ,l9z.
United States Treasurer Roberts mailed
1922 checks aggregating S2,126, ,9l5 repre-
senting the interest due on May /, 19Oo, on
registered bonds OF the five, four ana
three per cent. .loans.
The House Committee on Labor has re-
ported favorable report on the Gardner
Eight Hour bill.
The Agricultural Appropriation bill, car
rying with It a little over $4,000, ,OOC, was
passed by the Senate.
The Senate has adopted the conference
report on the Hawaiian Government bill.
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In this generation. and strove to show that
this task Is not apostolic, in view OF what
the churches OF Chrlstendotn have already
accomplished.
The mass meeting for men, held Sunday
afternoon In Carnegie Hall was a great
and inspiring meeting. Women sang at it,
women were present, and women took ac-
tive part In It. The subject assigned was
n, mnat Christ Is Doing for the Nations"
under the leadership of Talliesen Morgan.
The Rev. Dr.. John G. Patton, OF the New
Hebr1des, the first speaker, said that never
since the beginning OF mission work had
tne outlook been so promising as to-day,
I'm the South Sea Islands," he said.
everything ts In state Of transition. We
now have In the Islands $4,000 converts,
3OOo. church members and 800 native teach.
ers and prea ,hers. Help US to send the
gospel TO those who are still In darkness,
OF Whom there are more than 100000"
An instance to which the speaker all1ded
IN order to show the re ality OF cannabalIsm
was that OF friendly chief who had inter.
Vened IN time to save the missionary from
late that would have prevented him from
distributing any more calico, "I'll defend
the missionary with the last drop OF nv
Dlood," said the friendly chief to the others,
"Come and Kill him II you dare!" They
did not dare, and he was not killed.
Q. +. Hartord-Bntte ersby, OF the Soudau,
SAID: Wnen Stanley was In Africa, In 1875,
he wrote to England and begged that mis-
slonsrles be sent to Uganda. This was
finally done; and though those who &C.
eepted Christianity at first were often
burned at the stake, they were so happy In
the love OF God that they sang hymns OF
praise'a they died. Now they have built
9 great temple for themselves. and have
founded a mission church In neighporlng
state, and that church also Is now begin
diss Lilivati Singh, q native OF Lucknow,
was the next speaker. She said: ITO tell
In ten minutes what Christ Is doing for In
dta would require the tongue of an angel,
We have In India l5,000,000 of low-caste
people. ~ Is no doubt very nice to be a
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Boer.BritI.h .War. Not.s,

The Beers in Natal have already com.
menced a guerilla warfare. =.
Boer women disguised as men have been
found among the prisoners captured bythe
British. ~ a.
A Portuguese transport, with 800 troops,
from Lisbon, has arrived at Lorenzo
Marques. 1S#J .a'-.-..
The Irish Brigade was paraded befor.
President Kruge5at Pretoria, and he made
speech to the t1en. -. -,.s,'
Emperor Han Of Germany, has q stat
officer to lsfss the features of tt9 RcS,
war eVery'otn asts<g f'ss'f ~ q
An official OF the British exchesuer estt
mates snat the Boer war Is costing Eng.
land $3.50 minute, night and day.
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Brahmin, but I sometimes, think that God
has q tenderer love for the common people.
I can only say that to know Hin is life
everlasting and mot to kgaE Him ,is death;
everlasting. .aaW besesdf you to senduas
MfNQlRdx 6f 56psn said that thirty years
ago thess vas a lAM prob biting Christian.'
itY'inJapansb but now there are morethan,
so, 600 sefyapts Of the true. God in that,
country. - Y
Panarama Bai, danghter Of Pundita
Rama Bal. wssslondi eheered whenit was
the child Widows OF India. To bring the
actually OF child widows home to the
audience, Tuhga Bal, a child widow, was
introduced. Shes u not make speech,
however,. "a
FangE Mung, 81 Canton; Miss Norrie,
OF Bufmah; Mtss Manor Ramabi, Of India,
and Miss Tungab also made short ad.
dresses. itS SsSEteltfFs