Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-03

The Brallamer mines, situated on
Howe sound, near Vancouver have been
sold to an English syndicate for the good
price of $2,O0O,O 900.
The annual report Of the cotton crop OF
Of the country says the yield is 9.436.4 .41d
Dales Tor this year, as compared with IL
274,S4O bales for last year.
fast mail train struck a carriage
containing five persons, near Syracuse /
N. Y.. and four Of the inmates were
killed and the other badly injured
The sultan Of Turkey has just cele-
brated his twenty fuorth year on the
throne. He was the recipient Of many
congratulatory messages from abroad.
a financial panic Is now on in Shang-
nal, the extent of which may be Judged
from the fact that the rate of interest
Tor monthly loans has gone up to 36 per
cent
The Letter Carriers association is
having it's annual session at Detroit this
week. There are some 400 delegates, rem
resenting $4,000 members for the asso-
| citation.
The United States agricultural depart.
| ment has decided to open a branch ex.
perimental station in the island of Ha-
Wall, for the betterment of the agri-
cultural interests there.
The new electric street car svsten, "a
Santiago was opened on Sunday to the
great delight of the people, who have,
never seen anything at all approximate
ing rapid transit in their city.
Arkansas holds her state election to-
day. The democratic ticket is unon-
posed, save for the office Of governor, for
which position the republicans and pop
ulists have each put up man.
The great exodus Of Americans return.
ing from the Paris exposition and other
points IN Europe has forced many high
caste people to take steerage passage, or
be left in Europe for an indefinite period.
! -Four persons rowed ont in a boat fo
| meet the steamer ComoX, an excursion
boat from Vancouver, but in the dark
ness the steamer ran down their boat
ana Two OF the passengers We're drowned.
While John and Jay Carr aged respec-
lively IL and IA years. We're out hunting
near Spokane, the rifle carried by the
older brother was accidently discharged.
and the younger boy was instantly killed.
The Peruvian senate has under con-
sideration an act which will be a COM
plete exclusion for Chinese who NAV
start an exodus from their own country
as hostilfties grow more pronounced at
home.
During the past year there has been a.
large increase in the amount tea
brought into the port of San Francisco.
In july total or 4,4l4,'l6 pounds We're
imported. and the total value for the
past fourteen months is given at $S,S34,-
o4S
The American troops at Pekin, who
had been camped in the German conces-
sion, will have to move outside the city
to give room for the large detachment
or will arrive. and want their own
grounds.
The great cigarmakers' lockout in the
east is going to pieces two of the manu-
facturers having surrendered uncondi-
tionally to the unions The workmen
spent $3OO,OOO in the fight and the loss
Ut into the millions.
About 25OOOO idle workmen of the
American Tinplate company will start
in work tomorrow at Pittsburg and the
located. The men and the manufacturers
have signed the wage scale for the en-
for that time.
The Oregon has gone from Japan,
where she was repaired after her acct
dent, and is now in Chinese waters.
ready for service. She is in condition to
stay there until the trouble is over,
when she will come home and be thor.
oughly overhauled.