The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-17

will be closed on December 25 AMI &c and
January l.
ST. TERSBURG-Prince Nicholas
of Montenegro has arrived here and has
visited the car at the palace.
DETRO1T-TwO men were killed and
another severely injured at Del Ray, a
suburb Of Detroit early yesterday by a
Lake Shore train.
WASHINGTON-The transport War
rem sailed from Manila on December Ii
with 156 short. term enlisted men and
Generals Hughes and Funston.
MEXICO CITY-Both branches of the
national congress have approved bill
for allowing the Mexican National rail-
road to change it's gauge to standard.
CAMDEN, n. 1.-THE condition of
United States Senator Sewall was
slightly improved last night. The physi-
clans in attendance say that he is a
little brighter and stronger.
CAPE TOWN-Stringent regulations
under martial law prevents unauthorized
municating with shipping within the
three-mile limit.
WASHINGTON-COm J. p.
Moser has been ordered to command the
Pensacola at San Francisco. relieving
Rear Admiral Glass, who will continue
his other duties.
BERLIN-Emperor William has be-
slowed on the. Grand Duke Michael the
order of the Black Eagle and has APP
pointed him, honorary colonel of the
Alexander III Uhlan regiment.
SHAMOkIN, Pa.-Fourteen thousand
men and boys have been rendered idle
because of the flood. There are fourteen
colieries in this region and all of them
We're flooded by the prevailing down.
pour The property loss in those works
is estimated at 100000.
VIENNA-It is officially announced
here that, owing to the fact that Amer
.ican shoes are invading the Austrian
market the ministry Of commerce has
bought number of the latest Amer
lean shoemaking machines and will
shortly institute a series of lectures and
for the benefit of the
Austrian shoe manufacturers and opera
tives.
. ROME-There are serious apprehen-
sions here that in the event of hostilities
between Argentine and Chile, something
in the nature Of a civil war between the
Italians of the two countries mentioned
may ensue. The Italians of Argentina
have already offered to form an Italian
legion and their compatriots in Chile
would doubtless follow suit.
! LONDON-The correspondent of the
Daily Telegraph, wiring from Sofia,
says that George Washburn, president
of Robert College at Constantinople has
,ascertained that Miss Stone is not now
in Bulgaria. Mr.. Washburn also learns
that the majority of the band holding
Miss Stone captive are Bulgarians. 1t
is rumored that Miss Stone is now in
Servia.
PARIS-Harry Dewindt, the explorer
who is to attempt an overland trip from
Paris to New York, has completed the
preparatio for his expedition and will
start for Siberia December 10. The Rus
sian government is actively assisting
him, and has telegraphed to the remote
settlements in North Siberia to have
reindeer and dogs in readiness for the
use of the explorer.
. ST. LOUIS-Joseph Novak, living at
Ingeside station in st. Louis. editor of
the Bohemian Voice, is victim of the
recent cold snap. His frozen body was
found in a vacant lot near the Wabash
tracks in Baden. Mr.. NOvak had been
I sufferer from asthma for several years
and it is supposed he fell suddenly i'll
while on his way to the Baden station
F. to catch a train for home.
WASHINGTON-The civil service
commission has decided to restore the
name of Mrs. Lola Ida BONNIE, who re-
Gently was acquitted of the murder OF
James Seymour Ayres, Jr., to the roll of
eligibilities for appointment to the civil
| service. Just prior to the death of
Ayres Mrs. BONNIE had successfully
passed an examination for skilled labor
| in the government printing Office, but
pending the result of her trial, her name
was held up.
PARIS-Prof. Victor Berard. in an ar
tcle in the Revue de Paris, discusses
the recent anco-Turkish dispute. M
Berard arrives at the conclusion that
the sultan's obstinacy was due to the
| tacit encouragement of Russia, who
feared that French action would stir VI
the Armenian question. This. says M
Berard, is contrary to Russia's wishes
because she desires ultimately to estab-
lish herself in the gulf Of Alexandyetts