Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-08-25

ander Mckay and his Wife at Gulong,
also Mrs. O'Brien and her young child at
man Of Oplatmudgee. Their horses were
captured by the police, but they escaped.
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.
The population of ST. Louis is given as
575237. "a gain of 2346s. or 27.33 per cent in
ten years.
Youtzey, defendan, in the second trial
for the murder of Goebel. is seriously i'll,
and may never come to trial at all.
Fitzsimmons says he will be ready for AZ
match with Ieffries as as possible;
which, however, may be six days or six
months. I,
The second annual reunion of the Mon-
tana Elks is now going on at Helena, and
the members who are in attendance are
having a royal time.
Henry Malley and Harry Johnson were
killed in the Mexican mine at skagway by
entering the mine too soon after a heavy
blast had been discharged.
Lieutenant Cordua, the Boer leader in
the plot to kidnap Lord Roberts, was shot
on Friday, pursuant to the sentence OF
death of several days ago.
A large tract of land on the Tongue river,
in eastern Montana, has been purchased
who are at present homeless wanderers.
The land offers fine grazing and hunting.
ing.
The Cuban flag is to be hoisted over the
palace at Santiago today with elaborate
ceremonies. 1t is the first time since 1895.
1t marks the beginning of Cuban sover-
eighty.
Indianapolis reioices in a population Of
16s164. gain of 4o:44 per. cent since the.
census of 1880. This is the largest gain
yet reported from any of the larger cities,
most of them showing from 20 to 25 per
cent increase ,
The law firm of Sanders & Sanders Of
Helena, has Just received judgment for
$1,000 as attorney lees against M. E. Gates
of New York for work done in connection
with the purchase of the Ruby mine in,
Jefferson county. ,
The Japanese liner Fatuma Maru, bound
from Australian ports to Manila with
stores for the American troops there, went
ashore on the island of Mndanao, and will
probably be a total loss, with all her cargo.
None OF the crew were injured.
:. The strikers and management of the
Canadian Pacific road are to meet for ar
bltration at Winnineg on Sunday, and will
tion OF the union has been already con-
ceded and wages alone remain to be settled,
Chairman Hanna has notified the Cattle.
mems association at Miles City that they
may have the privilege of a speech and
visit from Roosevelt If they wish. while
he Is on his way to Helena, Butte and the
other large cities he will visit on his vest
ern trip.
=, Elder Maron Hawkins, a Latter Day
Louis, charged with deliberately pushing
a little child off a train, which resulted in
the chlld being run over and killed. He
says that he was merely helping the child
to alight and that the fall was accidental.
An electric tramw(ay is to be built to
connect Grangervilie and Buffalo Hump,
Idaho. The line will be so miles long, and
is to be completed within eight months.
Water power will be used to generate the
electricity, Sheep creek falls. GOO feet high,
furnishing at least part of the power.
An electric car at Beaver Falls, Pa,
jumped the track on steep grade and
was prevented from fall of $50 feet down
the bluff by two trees, against which it
rolled. There were 80 passengers in the
car, nearly all Of whom were more or less
injured, several of them SO seriously that
they may die.
DIR. Leyds and the other Boer ENJOYS in
Europe, now at st. Petersburg. have issued
a strong protest to the English government
over the recent orders of Lord Roberts,
who is preparing to treat all Beers as SOL
diers and enemies, In invaded country.
They say that the action is unprecedented
in international law.
The negro, Peck whose crime led to tho
terrible riot at Akron Ohio, was sentenced
to life Imprisonment in the penitentiary.
While being taken back to Akron for trial
he begged the sheriff to shoot him in case
the mob appeared to intercept them. The
mob, however, was quieted for good and
did not appear.