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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-08-24
DYEING AND
HATS CLEANED AND BLOCKED A.
10 N. Wyoming.
$1,000. $4u.n0. $40 m
YELLOWSTONE PARK AND RETURN

Owing to the large attendance of the, re.
cent excursion to the Yellowstone parx
the Northern Pacific railway has decided
20 run one more of these most popular n.
all excursions. This train will leave R,,rr 10
from the Montana Union depot at 1:lO D.
m.,. August 10, and will include the follow
ing: transportation. Butte to Cinnabar
and return, supper, lodging and Breakfast
at the Albemarle hotel. in Livingston, on
going trip, and lodging and breakfast at
the same hotel on return trip; it also tn
park tour, which consists of stage fares.
meals and lodging at hotels throughout
the park. This Is the last excursion Of tha,
kind this season, and those contemplating
a trip through WONDERLAND should not
overlook the opportunity of the cheap rate
OF $1,000 offered. FOR further inform ton
call ON or address
w. II. MERRIMAN.
Gen. AEt Northern Pacific Railway
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Want Advertisements

Two cents per word for first Issue; n
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per line per month.
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FOR SALE-A GROOM HOUSE. COM-
pletely furnished; a nap 124 West
Park street.
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FOR SALE -EUSINESS BLOCK OCCU-
pied as a ho+el, meat market, grocery
store, saloon and hall. Inquire Room
81, OWsley block.
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FOR SALE-ROOMING HOUSE, Sc
rooms; close in, all full; part time.
Apply 217 West Ga.ena.
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FOR sALE-CIGAR STORE; CEN
trail location. Cheap for cash. Address
A.. Inter Mountain.
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FOR SALE-ONE LADIES BOARDING
house; q good investment for any Wom-
an: party quitting on account of health.
Address LUCILLE DUNAMORE, Dillon,
Mont.
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The Grotto is 4 1rst-class cafe. Three
doors east Of cos.offica Vi
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81, 100 BUYS A FINE 5-ROOM BRICK
and bath room; lot 36X10O, east si1e, on
car line. A bargain.
$500 BUYS A FINE 4-ROOM HOUSE
and two cabins; rent for $2S a month:
lot 36xl00; good location; fine condi-
ton: all nicely fenced. See this for a
real bargain.
5000 BUYS A GOOD 3-ROOM HOUSE
and cabin; rents for Sis a month; lot
3GXl00; 3 per cent or your investment,
good renter.
S. M. WADE, SO N. Main.
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WE HAVE A DOUBLE BRICK ON THE
south side, renting for s36; can sell for
81, 100. There is a 81, 500 mortgage on
the property-let that run, pay $500 and
get $21 per month on your Investment.
500 cash and $40 per month, will buy an
ideal home on the west side; broom
solid brick.
81 800 gets a Groom house near the
mines. north side; rents for s35; suita Die
for two families; two years insurance
for 81, 600 goes with the sale.
REYNOLDS & MCDOWELL,
46 E. Broadway, Butte.
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from the combined rowing contingents
of one nation, the Vespers are the pick
of but one single American boat club.
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SPECIAL EXCURSION TRAINS TO
PIPESTONE. WHITEHALL AND.
TWIN

The Northern Pacific will run excursion
train to above named points Sunday, Au-
gust rs, leaving Montana Union depot at
9 a. m. and returning, leave Twin Bridges
at 6 .. m.
Butte to PiDestone and return ........$1 90
Butte to Whitehall and return ...t.... / so
Butte to Twin Bridges and return :. =. l 50
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FOR SALE-CORNER LOT 32x9O FEET
two houses, Is rooms furnished, rents
$SE, or 81 900 yearly. Best resident Dor
ton of the city. Price $500. Setter q
Hall, 81 East Broadway, Butte annex.
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RIO GRANDE EXCURSION EAST VIA
- SALT LAKE AND DENVER.

Chicago and return. .S5f. so
Detroit and &C. 70
Tickets on sale August % and "a. Ap-
ply at ticket office, II East Broadway.
for particulars.
w. C. M'BRIDE. q. A..
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

$oooO-Wil buy desirable property on
north side; 4 houses and : corner lots
toNlGO; rents $92 per month.
$o4O0-BuSs a new brick building, double
tenement, Will. frame dwelling in rear;
rents $1Ua per month.
M'1ifLLAN & FLOYD,
A. =. Broadway, Butte.
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FOR SALE-GOOD WORK HORSE, 1922
CLINTON avenue, Walkerville.
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FOR SALlE-A SNAP. F~I-RNrr17pE ON
thfee-rop a house. Must be sold this
week. 212 w. Aluminium street
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FOR SALE-FURNITURE OF 7-ROON
ouSe, piece or lot. 500 Colorado St.
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FOR SALlI-BUSINESS PROpEprv
corner 1T. Will sell for 3d. UO. Rents for
$50 per month.
81, 400 BUYS. A SOLID BRICK. RENTS
for $50 per month, 606 North Main.
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AT PRIVATE SALE-KTTcHEeJ pED
room and dining room furniture at a
sacrifice. 800 Colorado street.
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ASSAYEaS.

- s. RCMBAUE2. -sSSAvER M
Chemist. Successor to Carney & Hand.
los East Broadway.
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HusTLING YOUNG MAN CAN Make
$50 per month and expenses. Perma-
nent position. Experience unnecessary.
Write Quick for particulars. Clark &
Co.. 4th and Locust streets. Phi!adel-
phia, Pa.
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$65. 00-S-room modern brick, elegantly
furnished. West Side.
$20.00-Three rooms for housekeeping,
West Side.
$25. Flo rooms elegantly furnished.
South Butte.
Thompson Investment Co.,
Is West Broadway.
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FOk SALE, ONE TYPEIyRTTER
---instpn(, also typewriter desk, to-
6 -ther on separate. DR.. WiX, w. Broad
way.
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WANTED-Work by a lady during the
day. Call at 11S E.. Granite street,
upstairs.
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WANTED-TO RENT FOR THE WIN
ter furnished house, 1 to 6 rooms; ives
side. X. Inter Mountain,
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TWO LOTS ON CORNER, S. BUTTE,
ssaO, nar4 cash; must be sold at once.
SlIZER &c HALL, 81 e. Broadway.
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FURNISHED ROOMS.

FOR RENT-FURNISHED ROOMS
for light housekeeping. No. TO North
Washington.
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MONEY-IF YOU WANT TO BORROW
money at reasonable rates of interest
call and see HALL BROS, 46 East
Broadway, Butte.
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MASSAGE.
MISCELLANEOUS,

ROOM WANTED-BY SINGLE GEN
t!eraa1, private fanny. Address with
particulars, Room, care Inter Mountain.
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Neeiy's Exsradition.

New York Aug S.-Judgs Laoombe
of the United States circuit cours today
rendered ao opinion which indicates
that on order for the e1.redi.ico Of
Charles F ". Nicely to the Cuban
authorities will be sisoed Aug l3.
The latter part Of sde docunect says:
"Thc evidence shows probable cause TO
believe that the prisoner is guilty Of al
offeose de6oed 10 toe act of June 8,
1900, aod which ia also violation of
the c.iuiual laws 10 force in Cuba. and
upon such evidence he will be held for
extradition.
1.-TWO obstacles to MS extradition
now exist. He has been admitted to
bail in this court upon criminal
cha-gc OF bringing into this district
tunds embezzled 10 another district.
He has also been arrested in civil
action br ught 10 this court to recover
S45 900 which. it is alleged, be has
converted When both of these pro-
ceedioss shall have been discontinued
the order in extrsdition would be sign
ed This may be dooe on Aug l3 at
II o'clock q. 10 y
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ger dispatch Tnls government has
transmitted to the other powers 10.
'erested the note to the Chinese
government entrusted to Minister Wo
n the night OF the 8h 1t has
assurances from the other powers
that they have not Advised their
representatives. to accept Chinese
-scort from Pekin 1t was officially
stated at the close OF tie day that NO
further representations have been
made to the Chinese government
since the Adee note of the 8,h aud
that none will be made until the
Chinese government has given some
indication of the attitude it will
assume in complying with or de-
nying the demsuds of the United
States
While the state department is con-
tinuing to send messages to Minister
Conger upon the assurances of the
Chinese g 'vernment that communica.
tion is uninterrupted is doing go
with comparatively small hope Of
their delivery This assertion was
borne out tonight when Secretary
Root said that there was no convinc.
ing evidence in possession of this
government that any Of our dis
patches really had reached Minister
Copger. This indicates that the
minister has not given a direct and
satisfactory answer to any Of the
queries that have been addressed
him by the state department
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Cable From Conger.

Washington, Aug 10-Tbe depart
ucns OF state MADE public today the
following telegram from Minister Con-
ger. which was received ty Minister
WI late last a:ghs. being contained in
a telegram sect TO I'm o5 the Tso,a; Of
Sbsoghsi. It wss handed oy Gioisser
va to the acting secretary OF state as 8
o'clock tais morning.
Secretary Of State Washington:
The :susg Ii yameo states to the d.
pioma:,c body sbet the vaTioas govern
ments have repeatedly asked through
the respective Christian ministers that
we Immediately depart from Pekia un-
dc. suitable escof. The yanea asss
US to fix dare for our departure and
TO make the necessary arrangements to
do SO Our rep is that re VII! seek
Instructions from our governments, and
that in the absence OF suob instructions
We caocct qai: cur post. uust "a
forn :ou that in order 20 insure our
safe departure, foreign troops caly can
safely escort US, and they must be cuff.
c;ept force to safely guard 500 ecraign-
ers, inc!1diog 100 women aod children,
as we'll ss 3 900 native Christians. Who
canDct &c abandoned 10 certaio nsssa.
ere We capno5 accept Chinese
escort under sny circumstances. All
my colleagues are diepatcbiog ,he fcre-
going to their respective governments.
OF the American marines. seven have
been killed aod 16 rounded. among
be latter Capt. Myers and Dr.. Lippet,,
~ho are getting along nicely.
Copger.
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American Consul Objects
to Troops at Shanghai

London, Aug 9. 4 q m.-9syocd
sbe ohois! neWs given oct yesterday
the morning papers contain DO direo. in
formation of importance FROM China
Thanks to the dispatches Of Sir Claude
Macdonald aad Rear Admiral Bruce
taere is general disposition to take a
more hopeful view Of the eituation
The report of the appointmen: Of Field
Marshal Coups Won Walde.see as com
mander in chief of the international
forces, meets With general approval
The Rome correspondent of the Daily
Nail announoas the reception there Of
official dispatches from the I,aliao mio.
lister io Pekin. asserting that be !ef.
Pekiu 90 July 81, presumably for Tieu
Tsio. This. however. is 80 utterly at
variance with the action aoa intentions
Of the other ministers heard from that
it seems almost Incredible If true, it
opens up ao interesting field CT epecula
ton concerning the fate Of tie I.aliaD
representative.
The Chinese legation believes that
the members of the foreign legations
have Bot lefs Pekin bu. tia: ,aey will
do So
The Shanghai correspondent os Toe
Dailv News wirinc yesterday sa.s:
(. "a l;.:.cs Cca-ai ueyaos ..
strongly opposes Admira! Seyucur's .
ioten'lon to land 5000 troops on the
.rouod that such an act would DOT be
warranted By the circumstance aud
would be likely to create trouble
''M. Bezaure. the French coosul,
agrees to tho arrangement, but says
that if tho British land forces the
French will do likewise The Aus.
trians also will land men. My personal
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Anderson. Aug saturday. Will
Earle. negro boy Is years old,
living On the farm of Mr. Carey
Chamber near this city, committed q
brutal assault on negro girl 6 years
old The neighboring negroes were
wrought up over the affair sud soon
an aggregation Of IS or more had
assembled and were threatening to
lynch the villain Officers of the law
interfered. however. and the criminal
was given a hearing before msgis-
trate and Immediately afterwards
brought here and placed in Jail The
child victim is probably seriously in.
jured
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London, Aug Sin the house o
commons today Mr. Brodrick, par
liamentary secretary for the foreign
off ;e, read telegram from Sir Claude
Macdonald, British minister to China
received in cipher at the foreign Office
this morning. The dispatch was il
reply to government message anc
bore date of Pekin, Aug 8 1t was
as follows:
81 have today received your
cipher telegram forwarded to me BY
the Chinese minister. The shell aud
cannon fire ceased on July 16, buv
the rife fire has continued from the
Chinese position held by government
troops and Boxers intermitently
ever since
'The casualties since then have
been slight Except one private Of
marines all the wounded are doing
we'll The rest of the British in the
legation are well, including the whole
garrison.
"The total of killed is so aud o'
wounded 10 We have strengthen
ed our ratification We have over
two hundred men and children refu
gees in the legation The Chinese
government has refused transmission
to telegrams in cipher until now "
Mr.. Brodrik also read the following
dispatch from admiral Bruce filed a
Chefoo Aug 6:
The allies. about 10000 strong
attacked the Chinese entrepched posi-
ton at BsiSu, about two miles cut
side Tien Tsin. early this morning
Tae Chinese werez driven Out arc
retired northward parsuec by ihe
allies who occupied Pei,sang
Transports followed cp the troops
By road snd river the advance ppo,
Pekin has been begun !"
Alr Brod,ick said be thought the
messages were, on the whole satiefac
tory The country understood Ia
policy of her majesty'e governmen
in regard to China, which was Il
carry cn with absolute frmness apt
dete:miDation the measures taken t
preserve tue country's interests.
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SUMTER. S. c.. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST Is. 1900.

assembling OF Co.nesc troops wlshlr
s,rik,og distance
The losses of the sll;as ia the reeeo
operations are nov said t be l l3i
men. Of which pumbor the Ras-lan
los, 600 the Japanese 40 and ,b,
British l20.
International suspicion has hroker
out among the consuls at Shanghai o.
account of the determination Of ID
British to land there brigade o
lud'an troops It is reported that the
French will also land troops a. Sbaoe
hai to the number of l 200 men
While the mioisters at Pek.n remain
unrelieved it is not understood wby
Great B.i'aio should divert force,
destined for the relief expedition to
garrison place where peace thus far
has been ond,sturoed
A news agency dispatch from Che
F'o, dated Sunday. August 5. says
messenger from P Kin reports that th
Dowager Empress scot four car'loads
Of food to the legations on July %
The B isish foreign eff is uoder.
stood to have suppressed portions of the
lat dispatch Of the British minister a,
Pekin. Sir Claude Macdonald, on the
groupd that his explicit statements
regarding the quape,ty Of foed aud
AMMUNITION available uighs be useful
to the enemy.
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TIE CHINESE W Ar.
Latest N Ws From Scene OF
aostlilties as KuoWn ia
Washing on.

3sn'nStOu, aug o0 O"'"'oN
situation is considered very grave by
the authorities in Washington The
receipt of the message from Minister
Copger last hight. which indicated q
continuation of the firing upon the
!egationers. and the Chinese govern
meut's insistence that the ministers
sboaid leave P-kin, which Mr. Conger
considered would mean certain death,
brought matters to an acute stage
Ali day the cabinet officers who are
in town have been consulting with
each other, and the president has
been communicated with by tele-
graph and over the long distance
telephone Secretary R ,ot held two
conferences with Attorney General
Griggs aud several with Acting Sec
retary of State Adee, and their views
were communicated to the president
As result of these consultations it
was announced off ,ially at the close
of the day that message to the
imperial government at Pekin bad
been delivered to Minister VT for
transmission to his government The
text Of the message was prepared bT
Acting Secretary of State Adee and
Secretary Root and its fnal form was
made known TO the president IN a
talk conducted by Mr. Root over the
White House long distance telephone.
It was thea stated Ok foitely that the
authorities of this government would
not make public the text OF this
latest Communication 70 China Till Sir
WI had oppo, tunisv 10 forward it to
his governmeu. The chief officials
of the government we're net willing
to outline in any Gt foite mauner the
contents of the message, although
generally 1t vas accepted that the
communication was emphatic end to
the poin:
The message sent TO the Chinese
government through eir WI, accord
ing to tie best information cbtaiba
ble, informs that government that the
removal of the restrictions upon com
munica,icn with our minister, evi
denced both by the receipt Of Mr.
Couger's message and the transmits
sion of the edict OF the 9Th is very
gratifying, but is not an entire com
pliance with the original demands Of
the presiden. in his reply to the
aopea! for mediation. The president
10 his original communication to the
emperor of China laid Gown three
conditions. precedent to any action
looking to negotiations for the settle
ment of the difficulties between
China and the powers These con
ditions in the presidents own words
were as follows "1 mos. solemnly
urge upon your maiesty's govern
ment to give public assurance wheth
er the foreign ministers are alive and,
if SO. in what condition.
"2 To put the diplomatic repre-
een,a,ives of the powers in immedi
ate and free communication with
their respective governments, and to
remove all dangers to their lives aad
liberty
"3 To place the imperial aathori
ties of China in communication with
the relief expedition 80 that coopera
ton may be secured between them
for the liberation of the legations and
the protection of foreigners, and the
restoration of order "
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No Attention. Will be Paid to
Chinese Representations.
Chinese News Received in Wash
lrgtnn.

Washington Aug 10 In the
light of the latest ilsDatch from Min
lister Conger. received By the State
department. through Minister WI
today, the attitude cee the administra
tiou is that there is bns one thing to
be done IL tae present circumstances,
namely, to press on TO the relief OF
tue besiaged garrison o. P+kin
This was made kpo~n after extended
Communications between Washing
too and the president at Canton
The Copgcr di~patch was accepted
as showing conclusive justifi :ation
for the imperative demand of the
United States sent to the Chinese
government on Wednesday night, in
sisting that the imperial troops CO
operate with the international forces
in the rescue of the ministers and
until this condition as we'll as that for
the cessation of bombardment is folly
conceded by China there is no other
course opened but to press steadily
onward in the missiop of relief
TIE Conger dispatch was received
before d'y ght at the Chinese lega-
ton, and as soon as the official day
opened Minister WI presented it to
acting Secretary Adee at the state
depar'men: 1t waa in the Ameri
can cipher and was found to be an
identical note with that of the other
ministers at P kin bat of the French
minister NJ P'chou. already having
appeared) with the additional fact
that seven memhers of the guard bad
been killed and Is wounded
The discussion With the president
led to the determination to reply to
the Copger message at once and &C
cordlnglv Secretary Root and Acting
Secretary Adee conferred on the
terms of this reply The text was
ready by o'clock and it was for.
warded late in the dav 1t was an
nounced fl sally and positively that
this message would not DE made
public either in whole or in substance
It was made plain, however, that the
message was sufficiently guarded as
not to further increase the jeopardy
of our minister in case the Chinese
have access to our cipher As to
the terms of the message they are
believed to make plain that this gov
ernment will not advise, much less
direct that Mr Conger leave Pekin
under Chinese escort when the min
lister has advised Washington THAI
this would mean certain death
Moreover the reply doubtless lets the
minister know that there is an upac
countable error in the statement OF
the Chinese government as conveyed
to him through the tsung Ii ysmen
that the foreign governments had
urged repeatedly that the ministers
be sent out of Pekin under suitable
escort This clause. contained in
Mr. Conger's latest dispatch, clearly
shows thot the Chinese government
is leading MIN to believe that it is
the wish of Washington that be leave
under Chinese escort, whereas the
Uni,ed States government nevez has
entertained for moment the idea of
having the minister set out on the
dangerous pilgrimage from Pekin to
the coast, under Chinese protection.
There is no probability that the
attention of tue Chinese government
will be directed to It's apparent dou
Bile dealing as indicated By the Con-
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CHAFFEE MAKES REPORT.

osoieS lau i'oua " :" o'NAse
Chefoo.
Adjudaos General, Washington. Aug
5.
Pei.sang handsomely taken early this
morning by japanese troops, supported
by English aud Americans. Japanese
loss considerable; Eoglish slight !:
Americans nope. Ground very limit
ed. 10 morning American troops occu
pied rear position, which was to form
turning movements, but we're uoable to
form 10 line. We will cross Pei 10 to
left bank tomorrow morning and move
on Yang Tsun. Consul at Chefoo
furnished copy dispatch frcn tsuog ii
ysmaa which be has csbled.
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London Chinese War Notes

Loodon. Aueuss 9-Tbe aooded
couotry beyond Pet Saug adde lm-
measusably to the Hi u'7 of tho pro-
eress of the allies toward Pskin This
news reaches tie Sha. gbai correspond
euts from Tien Tsiu, With ssate@ enss
to the effect that the situation at Tien
Tsin is again perilou,. owing to .be