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Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
MIR. ROOTS REPLY

Washington, Nov. 29-Secretary Root has replied to the cablegram of Bar thelo Masso of Havana who com plained that the American officials are assisting Estrada Palma in his con test for the presidency of Cuba, ask ing that they be directed to cease their efforts in this direction a Secretary Root informed Masso that United States officials are taking no steps for or against any of the candi- dates of Cuba The secretary bases his reply on a letter received from Gen eral Wood
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
LABOR IN PORTO RICO.

San Juan. Porto Rico. Nov. 2s.-A mass meeting of the local labor as sociations of Porto Rico last evening called by Santiago Iglesias, the agent of the American Federation of Labor. was peaceably conducted Although Iglesias met with some opposition. he appeared confident of uniting the To- cal trade organizations with the Amer ican Federation of Labor.
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
ACTIVITY OF FILIPINos.

Manila. Nov. 29.-The insurgents are active in the Batangas province. Brig adler Gneeral Bell with a battalion of the Fifth infantry will leave here to- day to assume command of the troops in Batangas. Recently the insurgents killed a merchant in the town of i3a- tangas, and terrorized the people liv- ing in the outskirts of the town, and escaped after a running fight with q small detachment of the Eighth iI- fantry.
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30

Robert A. Ammon, who was counsel for Manager Miller of the swindling syndicate, was placed on the stand this afternoon for final examination. The aim of the prosecution is to discoy- CT the whereabouts of $14O,OOO of the Miller loot which is known to exist, but efforts to locate which have so far been in vain.
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
PACIFIC MAIL MUST PAY.

San Francisco Nov. 29.-United States Commissioner North received communication today from National Commissioner Powderly. advising him that the department had ruled against the contention of the general agent of the Pacific Mail Steamship company. that that corporation was not liable for head tax of s1 on each alien sea man discharged at this port.
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
CHALLENGE FOR JEFFR1Es.

Cleveland, O., Nov. 2s.-Tom Jen- kins. the champion wrestler, intends to turn puSilist. and tonight issued a challenge to meet James Jeffries in a glove contest for the worlds champ ionship and reasonable side bet. Man ager Tuohy will leave Cleveland for San Francisco on Monday morning to see Jeffries in the matter of the match
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30

high. separating the site from the re- mainder of Forest park; three miles are to be of boards eight feet high topped with barbed wire, and the remaining mile will be of ornamental slabs made of cement strengthened With woven wire. The work is to be completed within sixty days.
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
FRANKLIN SYNDICATE.

New York, Nov. 29.-The hearing be- fore John A. Straley, as referee in con nection with the failure of the broker age firm of Seymour, Johnson & Co, into which much of the money of the 520 per cent Franklin syndicate is said to have gone. was continued yesterday.
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
TRYING AN INCOME TAX LAW.

Washington. Nov. 29.- The case of Alexander F.. Orr and others against Theodore P. Gilman, comptroller Of the state of New York, is on the docket for hearing in the supreme court today. The case involves the income tax law of the state of New York.
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
GOLD DIscovERER DEAD.

Denver. Colo. Nov. 29.-Prof. c. w. Winn, who recently created a sensation in mining circles by the announcement that ke had discovered a process by which he could recover enormous gold values from what have been regarded as low grade ores died tonight at St. Joseph's hospital of strangulated hernia
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
LETTER CARRIERS MEET.

Rockford. H.. Nov 29-Preparations have been completed for the reception and entertainment of the delegates to the annual convention of the state as- sociation of letter carriers, which will be held in Rockford tomorrow. Indi- cations. point to the largest convention in the history of the association.
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
ILLINOIS MINING.

Springfield, H.. Nov. 29.-Members of the state mining board of Illinois met in special session at the state house yesterday. The purpose of the meetingi is to examine candidates applying for certificates as mine managers. mine ex- aminers and hoisting engineers.
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
OPERATION ON GOV. TAFT.

Manila, Nov. 29.-An operation per formed on Governor Taft this after noon was successful He expects to start for Washington. December 10, to confer with Secretary Root.
Arizona republican., 1901-11-30
FIVE MILES OF HIGH FENCE.
Enclosure for the Louisiana Purchase
 Exposition Site About to be Built.

St. Louis. Nov. 29.-Three contracts have been let for the construction of the fencing which will enclose the site of the worlds fair at St. Louis in 1903. The length is about five miles, enclos- ing nearly two square miles of land. One mile of the fence is to be an open barrier. with steel pickets eight feet
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
SAVING the MONEY
APPROACH OF CHRISTMAS HURTS
SALOON BUSINESS.
MANY PLACES QUIT BUSINESS.
Butte Men Saving Their Extra Cash
for the Purpose of Purchasing
Presents, Clothing, Etc.

One of the things that the business
men are trying to account TO: just at
present is the closing up Df numerous
saloons.
During the last month abou- dozen
saloons ceased to pay revenue into the
city treasury and a question has natural
" arised as to the cause OF the shutting
of the doors Of the liquor establishments.
This morning an inquiry was made at
the Office of the city treasurer as to
the reason for the closing of the saloons.
The clerk, who answered the question in
regard to the matter. was very matter
of-fact about the proposition.
"There is no mystery about the clos
inx of these Saloons" he said. people
are doing less drinking-thej are saving
their money FOR clot Avg and to buy
CHRISTMAS presents.
"No law or or Imam .e has recently gone
in. effect which raised the tax for the
sait. 1nEeepers. The conditions We're tn"
sane fu: them in that regard that they
hive kaen melting all alo.y
"The cifferen ce Is in tha business. They
don't get the trade they usad to set and
that forced thei1 out ot business.
II should say that abou. dozen
salot went out .: business last month.
The closing up was not in any particu-
lar part of the city. the places that
closed were located in various points of
the city. AS I have said before the
condition Is due simply to falling off
In that kind Of trade, due 20 the fact that
Butte men are saving their money"
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
PROGRAM Is COMPLETED.
Many Good Things Will Be Presented
at the Mcguire Testimonial.

at CuS 4AdSu uAAC A00sAA@~AA~ss~e 5s'
Following is the program that has been
arranged for the testimonial to Man.
ager John Mcguire at Maguire's theater
Thanksgiving evening:
Mrs. Charles Pope will sing ANSWER.
Dan ]. Walsh will appear in his hu-
morous sketches.
Mrs. G. Oral Mcfarland will sing a
gavotte from "Mignon."
John H. Curtis, Jr., will appear III a
selected recitation.
The Australian aerolites, Adele an
Val, will appear in their intrepid trapeze
act.
Mrs. Fitz Butler will sing.
Mrs. W. H. Cochran will give 'The
Little Peach
The Silver Bow Glee club will render
1.-THE Crusaders for the first time here.
Viret, Americas greatest contortion-
list, will appear in his wonderful perform
ance.
Mr. Mcguire will give the following,
being the first part Of the program given
by him on his first appearance in Butte,
"Over the Hills to the Poorhouse," 1.-The
Horse Thief" ''The Lost Her." and his
great masterpiece, "Shamus O'Brien,' u
also THE Bridge of Sighs," with orches-
trail accompaniment.
Members of the Butte Press club will
act as ushers on this occasion.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26

between Main and Wyoming, Broadway
and Granite and Broadway.
For some time past there has been ar
effort on the part of the owners of tn
Butte and Southern hotels and the bu
mess houses concerned to have an a!
opened in the rear Of the hotels LEAD
from the Thornton west to an outlet
what is known as the Hennessy prive y
alley back of the Hennessy store.
D. J. Hennessy has opposed the plan
on account of the fact that the only out
let would destroy the usefulness of the
private alley used for mercantile p'lr-
poses by the Hennessy store.
A proposition was made to condemn
the land necessary some time ago and
conference was held today to determine
upon what action should be taken.
1t was finally decided that Mr.. Hen
messy should be consulted and II pos.
sible private property bought for use as
an outlet.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
LONDON PRIZE FIGHTER FIGURES
IN LIVERPOOL BANK ROBBERY.
ACC0MPLICE OF B00KKEEPER.
Goudie-Latter Said to Have Made
False Entry in Presence Of
Expert.
(By Associated Press.)

10y ASSOCIdteu TFcSS.J
New York, Nov. 26.-Concerning the
Liverpool bank trouble. the London cor
respondent of the Tribune cables:
The appearance of Pugisist Burge
in Bow street, as the alleged accomplice
of the bookkeeper Goudie Of the Bank
of Liverpool. was the first stroke Of In
spector Forest. who has taken charge of
this remarkable bank robbery.
The GOODNESS of Goudie was phe-
nomenal, for when the detective account
ant was trying to trace a missing check
of $4,000 the bookkeeper Is reported to
have made a false entry with fresh
pen and is said to have walked out OF
the bank.
All the details are known as to the
methods pursued by Goudie and confed-
crates in the colossal bank frauds al
Liverpool. Goudie knew the nature OF
the accounts in the ledger, and became
familiar with the customers checks.
He is alleged to have supplied expert
forgers outside with Information as tc
the amounts which would pass without
exciting suspicion.
The checks were forged on this infor-
nation, crossed and honored with due
courtesy by the Bank Of Liverpool.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
WIFE AND BABES STARVING.
Arrest Of Drunken Blacksmith DIS
closes Pitiable Conditions.

Especial to Inter Mountatn.)
Anaconda, Nov. 26.-Pete Duve, a
blacksmith, formerly employed at Gray's
shop in Cedar street, was arrested last
night by Constable Rentz on chargesoi
disturbing the peace and nom support of
his minor children. He is now in TIE
county Jail under q bond Of $3.50. HIS
trial is set for Friday afternoon at
O'Clock in Justice Quane's court.
Duve resides with his family at xe'
Cedar street. Constable Jake Rentz
found $40 in money on his person. When
Rentz went to the residence he found
Mrs. Duve sick in bed and the children
almost starved to death.
There was not a scrap of food In the
house. Duve was drunk and had been
spending his money at saloons.
Constable Rentz took his prisoner tc
the city jail, and afterwards purchased
a supply Of food for the family. JUSTICE
duane this morning replenished the sup
ply with enough to last the family TO-
several days. He also secured medica
attendance for the sick woman.
The family seems to be well supplied
with clothing. .4e *,
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
WITNESS TESTIFIES THAT MRS.
BONNIE TOLD HIM OF AYRES'
DEATH.
YOUTH KILLED DURING FIGHT.
Woman Accused of Murder Made Sew
eral Statements to Washington
Attorneys-Asked Advice About
Destroying Garment.
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Nov. 26-The first witt
ness called today in the trial Of Mrs.
Lola Bonine was William S:hoenberger
keeper Of the morgue. He had, he said,
been present at the autopsy and had
photographs showing the locstion "f the
wounds in the body. The films were in-
troduced as evidence and exhibited To-
the jury.
The next witness was George B. Gard.
ner, an attorney in the inteiio: depart
ment, who, with his family, occupied g
suite of rooms under those of Mrs. Boz
nine. His testimony was now.
The fact was brought out that Mrs.
Bonine had made her first confession to
him. This confession ha1. the Witness
said, been made on the evening of May
is, the day Of the tragedy.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
NEARLY 1000 UNION MEMBERS
GO OUT IN PITTSBURG DIS
TRICT.
WANT STANDARD WAGE SCALE.
Demand 27 Cents Per Hour for Day
Foremen and Conductors-Night
Men to Get Two Cents More
Per Hour-Traffc Not
delayed.
(By Associated Press.)

(By Associated PreSS.)
Pittsburg, Nov. 26.-The strike for in
creased wages of all switchmen belong
ing to the switchmen's union Of Amer
ica, in the Pittsburg district, was inau-
gurated this morning. There are be-
tween 600 and 1000 members of the local
organization, and the union officials
claim that the response was general.
The switchmen asked for the enforce
ment of the standard scale of wages
This calls for 27 cents an hour for day
foremen and conductors, the night men
to receive 2 cents more per hour. their
work being more difficult and danger
Gus.
Under the new schedule the day help
ers and brakemen are rated at Is cents
an hour, and the night men at q cents.
The switchmen claim that the tonnage
handled by them in this city Is much
greater than that handled by other men
in other cities.
Whether the strikers will secure the
support of other railroad men cannot be
learned at this time.
It has been stated by w. G. Lee. first
vice grand master, that the Brotherhood
Of Trainmen is not in favor of The strike
and will not indorse it.
The strike not only affects Pittsburg,
but McKees Racks, McKeesport, Brad
dock and adjacent towns. Its influence
will probably be visibly felt by mill
owners, throughout the state and Is
likely to interfere materially with ship.
ments.
There has not been a time in the his
tory of the city when traffic in and out
of Pittsburg was SO heavy. The yards
are badly congested now. The strikers
count and that they are forced to work
overtime to keep cars in motion.
I'D. Hughes second vice grand master
of the switchmen's union stated today
! that the officials of the Monongahela
connecting road had signed the new
schedule of the switchmen's union and
would handle no foreign freight until the
I DISPUTE was settled. He said further
/ that it was expected several other roads
would be in line before the close OF the
1 day,
(, The switchmeh's union do not havc
| members in the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne
and Chicago and Pittsburs, Cincinnati,
| Chicago and st. Louis yards and busi-
! ness was reported as going on as usual
| there.
| At noon the officials of the different
| roads reported no serious inconveniences
| from the SlTlhS anu ShCy SNPSSN ~ y
ing to have the situation we'll in hand.
| The chief detection was at the Baltimore
& Ohio yards and number of Pinker-
ton detectives were taken to the neigh
| borhood during the morning. The move
ment of trains, however, was not scri-
| ously impeded.
/ Some few men went out in the Penn
sylvania yards, but the company had
provided against any emergency by
/ bringing Is men on an early morning
= train from Altoona.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
MORE TROUBLE IMMINENT.
Armed Strikers at Nortonville Estab'
, lish Another Camp.
(By Associated Press.>

Mad!sonville, KY, Nov. 26-The strik-
ing union miners at Nortonvi'le have
again esta ablished camp and appear
to be prepared te resist any attempt of
the authorities to again remove them.
From Thomas Rooney, member OF the
official board - the union. /; was learned
that the new camp was established yes
teriay with 80 charter members all
armed, and one large tent.
Mooney alss said that Before tonight
there would be more THAI $50 men in
camp with 10 or more tents. There is
now no doubt that the anlon men will
make an effort to retain the Home of
the strikers' on the same site. quarter
of a mile south Of Nortonville. notwith-
standing the mandatory orders of Coun-
" Judge Hall to the contrary.
It is the general opinion that before
the campers can be dispersed again
more troops than are now on the ground
will be necessary to enforce the man.
date OF the court.
President Wood and Vice President
Kit Barnaby, board member Reed and
Attorney Jennings and Jerome johnson
called on Judge Hall today for the pur-
pose Of making a formal demand upon
the judge to return the tents and other
camp paraphernalia. belonging to the
union. that were taken by the sheriff
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
BOND OF $1,000.
Furnished By Administrator of Par
melia Barnhardt's Estate.

An additional administrators bond for
$1,000 was furnished by the administrator
in the estate of Parmelia Barnhart. de-
ceased. today.
The administrator is James NJ. Farm
hart, and the bond was given by rim TO
secure the estate in the sale by him or
lot AZ. in block 81, in the original town.
site of Butte
The administrator already had up q
F. King and Isaac Morehouse. The rear
estate to be sold is valuable and the pro-
ceeds will he considerable.
Th administrator already had IN
bond to secure the estate generally.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
/ FACTORY BOILER EXPLODES
WITH DISASTROUS hEsULTs.
ENTIRE BUILDING DEMOLISHED.
ployes Mising-Bodies Visible
In the Debris-Property
Loss Is Heavy.
(By Associated Press.)

Detroit. Nov 26.-The boiler In the facz
tory of the Penberthy Injector company,
Seventh and Abbott streets. exploded at
$50 o'clock this morning with terrific
force, demolishing the entire three-story
brick building in which 1t was located.
Inside the structure some so employees
were at work. More than half of these
were more or less seriously injured. and
at least nine were killed. three of the in.
jured dying shortly after being removed
to the hospital.
The rear or mechanical building was
54 by 100 feet in size. 1t was separated
from the larger structure adjoining by
a 16-foot alley. The mechanical building
was instantly destroyed and a portion OF
the wall of the other one blown in.
No one in the latter building was seri-
ously hurt, excepting one girl, EHa
Davis.
The dead thus far ascertained are:
SAMUEL REILLY.
JOHN FREY, tester.
Fireman, new employe, name unknown.
RICHARD RYAN.
Two unidentified.
Later reports show that the dead will
number Is at least. Already II bodies
have been removed from the debris.
The injured are: Fred Klein, Lewis
Miller; T. D. Crowley William Berge.
man, julius L'Iebetreu, George Raymond.
Del Raymond, Michael Denanger, George
Richlin, Max Yurkewiecz, Lewis Visinas
Willie Ayers, Frank Rowcafski, Herman
Goudner. John Huefern, A. T. Gridley,
Anthony Walker, John Shiedellie. WilA
liam Knapp, John Heiflin. one man un-
known, A. T. Gidday, James Nall, John
Dingle. Samuel Dingle, Joe Vogt, Bert
Dixon, Ignacio Brock, an aged man
known at the factory as mo g." Robert
Martin, August Hendraen, Stephen Ma
chigal, Gus Galley.
The aged engineer of the plant was dug
out of the ruins at 1880 and taken to
Grace hospital He was badly injured.
Other bodies are in sight in the ruins.
The wrecked building is burning 1ercely
underpeath, and 1t is improbable thas
any Of those buried in the ruins are alive.
Firemen and a large gang OF board OF
public works employees are working on
the ruins. Property loss Is estimated az
! $3.50, 1000.
1t appears evident as the excavation
proceeds that the number of dead Will
be considerably augmented. The num-
Der of injured Is about 40.
The first words of Engineer SamueI
RaiMey. who lies in Grace hospital ~
a dying condition, were: How did II
happen? Everything was all right with
the boiler and engine as far as know.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
WOMAN WASHED OVERHEARD.
Waves Take Wife From Husbands
Side While Watching Storm.
(By Associated Press.)

(By ASSOC1ated PreSS)
Philadelphia, Nov. 26-Captain Hill Of
the steamship Belgenland, which rca he'd
her dock today from Liverpool. reports
that when the steamship was abreast
Nantucket light Sunday Mrs. H. McNeal,
wife of DR.. McNeal OF Ann Arbor Mich,
was washed overheard and drowned.
There was a heavy sea running al the
time. DR.. McNeal, who was on deck,
watching the storm, went to his state
room and called his wife to come on deck
and view a passing steamship.
The couple had been standing together
for only few minutes when an i'm
mense wave swept over the Belgenland,
carrying the unfortunate woman over
board Her body was not seen after it
had been carried away by the wave.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
4. L, FRANK
SELL INTEREST
In COAL MINE
Butte Man Disposes Of Portion OF
His Holdings Near the Canadian
Pacific to Eastern Parties for $780,
600.
Especial to Inter Mountain.)


Great Falls, Nov. 25.-News reached
this city today that H. L. Frank OF
Butte has sold a two-fifths interest in
his coal mine near the Canadian Pacific.
to Eastern capitalists for $aOo,Oo the
money to be paid within 60 days.
Recently Mr.. Frank contracted with
the Canadian Pacific to deliver to that
road 500 tons of coal per day. f1e found
however, that while he had very large
vein of coal, without a speck OF waste
the property was not developed sum-
GENTLY to fill the contract at once.
He is now personally in charge and
making as many "entries" as possible In
order to increase the output.
With enough "entries" he could easily
produce 1000 tons per day, az the mine
shows from Is to 20 feet of clean coal its
entire length.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26
PETTY LARCENY CASE.
Complaint Charging Jesse Helm With
Stealing Watch.

A complaint was issued this morning
by Deputy County Attorney Lynch
charging Jesse Heflin. man recently
tried and acquitted on a charge Of rob-
berry, with petty larceny.
Heflin is accused Of stealing lady 8
gold watch from Joe Creech, the keeper
of a saloon in the badlands.
Creech says the watch was taken
from his saloon by Hefiin while the lat
ter was barkeeping for him. The watch
was pawned with Bob Atkinson. who
keeps a saloon next door to the place run
by Creech, by Heflin, according to At
kinson.
The timepiece is worth about 81 or s..
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-26

last Sunday when the campers were ar
rested and lodged in jail. Judge Hall
declined to grant the request.
This action on the part Of the union
officials is the formal notification that
an attachment will be issued against
County Judge Hall for the recovery of
the union goods.
The trial of the 81 union prisoners
taken from the camp at Nortonville last
Sunday has been postponed until to-
morrow.