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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-07-10
Local. BRIEFS.

Orion Bros-Pianos and organs.
DR.. German. dentist. ia N. Main st.
DR.. Forsyth. dentist. Z and 9. Owslcy
block.
]. g. Bates. tuner. Montana Music
company. Tel 504.
Best ice cream dish 1oc, with cake 15c.
FGx's. II East Park.
For the best results take your kodak
kwork to Kenny, rs E. Copper.
r ll kinds of legal forms and mining
blanks for sale at the Inter Mountain
[4onice.
Old lumber and wood for sale at
bargain. Inquire of the carpenter at
the saucer track.
General Agent Kinney. of the Miwau-
kt road, with headquarters in Helena,
'isfa Butte visitor.
Annual picnic of Modern Woodmen of
America, Missoula, Sunday, July 21st.
Especial trans and cheap rates.
redyed during summer at reduced prices.
VIM. Schultz. 1873 w. Broadway
Free! Write Kennedy Furniture Co..,
(sutte) FOR catalogue Of furniture. stoves.
china. Freight paid on mail o, iers.
We are the agents of the Hall Safe
Co; large sizes made to order: smaller
safes carried in stock. Montana Liquor
Co.
Modern WoOdmen OF America will
picnic at Missoula. Sunday, July 21st.
Special trains and low rates. Watch for
future announcements.
II this was your al thousands of 9TH
ers besides yourself would see 1t and
some Of them would surely want what
you have 10 offer.
Bntte's payroll is roughly estimated
at "a million MONTH. The sale of
the Harvard cigar is accurately figured
to be "a million a week."
To sell goods requires proposition: II
you make your proposition through the
Inter Mountain. Won make 1t ten thous-
ana more times WITH each issue
The city Of Butte has commenced con-
domination proceedings against c. T..
Dickerman, w. J. Johnston and Charles
and Frederick ODonnell. who own
property through which the plaintiff de-
sires to extend Idaho street south.
Licenses to marry were issued yester-
day afternoon as follows: Bernard Nc
Gilland, Elizabeth Scharf, both of Butte:
John Cardano of Cherry Greek and Ma
ria Foppiano Of Butte.
The west bound North Coast Limited
passenger train will be on time tonight,
for the first time in several days. Wash
outs. wrecks and various other causes
have initiated against making schedule
time
Quit claim, bargain and sale. war
! ranty. grant deeds, chattel mortgage. as
signment, affidavits. and all forms Of
| legal and mining blanks at the Inter
Mountain Office.
John F>irch is assisting in the Christie
& Legs store, this week, during the alb
sence Of Mr.. Christie, who is on visit
| to Scotland. Mr.. Christie is probably in
New York by this time, on his way
home.
Gen. Gomez Of Cuba refused to be in
terviewed in New York If he had talk
| ed, he would have said that the largest
sale of the best tobacco crop this year
was to the maker of the Harvard
cigar.
Major S. H. Almon was today ap-
pointed gauger for this district of the
internal revenue department. the honor
having been conferred by Collector
Charles M. Webster. The Office of
gauger is a new one in the state and
a better man than the major could not
have been selected to occupy it.
Two motor cycles in a 1O-mile match
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More Suspects Arrested.

Chief Of Police Reynolds locked up at
the city Jail last evening Gus Wilson
and Edward Parry and charged them
with being implicated in the robbery Of
I. NJ. Marks room q few nights ago.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-07-10

Chapman and Lawson On one motor,
the Turville brothers on the other. They
will 60 1t for 10 miles at the saucer to-
night.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-07-10

Two motor cycles in a 1O-mile match
race. The greatest event yet at the
saucer. See it tonight.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-07-10
Automobile Driving
Goats

Are the correct garments for the races.
Whether you're watching the ponies or
handling the ribbons over your own
steeds, these coats give the finishing
touch to the outfit.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-07-10
Fancy Belts

The summer suit is incomplete without
belt. All kinds are here, from the plain
and unpretentious belt at soc to the rich
high toned affairs with fancy stitching
and handsome gold plated buckles, cost
ing $3.50 each.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-07-10

saucer tonight. liver lawson and
Chapman against the Turville brothers.
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SluGCED WITH A PIECE OF SHELTER STAG


and
Of head
About to
Wioughby he did the work but
Bennett at the cemetery and woughhy
for at today wioughhy called his
Wnloughby
forehead and
a a
the of deputy he
o
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-07-10
SLOW SCHOOL BOND MARKET
George Ramsey Came to Town to
Quiet the School Boards
Anxiety.

Cashier George Ramsey Of the Union
Bank and Trust company Of Helena,
which firm was several weeks ago
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-07-10

Major S. H. Almon was today ap-
pointed gauger for this district of th.
internal revenue department. the honor
having been conferred by Collector
Charles M. Webster. The Office of
gauger is a new one in the state and
better man than the major could not
have been selected to occupy it.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
MAY PROVE TOTAL LOSS
Life Savers Make J hree Futile Efforts
to Reach Eer.
THE WEATHER IS NOW THICK AND HAzY
And The Vessel Cannot be Seen. The Merritt
Wrecking Company Ct Norfolk Have
Beer Notified and Have Sent
Assistance 10 Vessel,
Assistance to Vessel,

Especial to the News and observer.
Beaufort, n. c.. March 5.-1he British
steamship Camperdown, bound FOR New
York, loaded with twenty thousand
sacks of sugar, is stranded IN Cape
Lookout Shoals, seven miles from the
beach The captain OF the life saving
crew has made three unsuccessful at
tempts 10 board the vessel aud render
assistance but owing TO a strong head
current a high sea and southwest winds
he has been unable to do so.
During the FIRST attempt he got close
enough to communicate with those on
board by means Of a speaking trumpet.
The captain ordered assistance TO be
sent him. which has been done by Mer-
ritts Wrecking Company, OF Norfolk.
Va.
The weather has been so thick and
hazy that the life savers have been un-
able TO see or communicate With her
since Everything indicates the total
loss of the vessel unless the weather
changes and assistance reaches here
soon
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
SCHOOLS 100000
S Agreed on by Joint Fdu-
cational Committee.
Various Plans For Dividing The Fund. To Raise
Al! Schools 10 Months. Balance
Per Capits.

Last night. after long debates the Com
miitee on Education decided to recon-
mend:
/. That 100000 be appropriated from
the State Treasury for public schools.
2. That of this sum 100000 be appro-
priated on per capita basis and $100, 900
to the weaker districts until each district
shall have a four months school.
The details of the method by which
this amount is to be applied to the
schools. Of the State has been put into
the hands of committee consisting of
Senators Henderson and Mcintyre.
Representatives Simms, Smith and
Ross.
These gentlemen will today draft a
bill embodying in it the features of the
bills presented by Senator'S Smith, of
Johnston; Travis. of Halifax; Represen-
tatives Simmons, of Wake. Smith of
ates, and Ross, of Randolph
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
Events at AshebOrO.

Especial 20 News and Discovery
Asheboro, n. c. March 5.-The people
of our town and county are very much
interested in The impeachment proceed
ings now before the Senate, and we feel
confident that the Legislature will do
what is just and right toward all parties.
Your fight for the schools of the State
has been a noble cne. and we are hoping
for some very fruitful results
Randolph March court convcnes here
the 18th, Judge Brown presiding Two inn
porJant cases win come up for tlial-the
one in which Rev. Mr.. Austin. labor or
ganizer. is suing Messrs Ray & Escott.
editors of the Mill News. Charlotte \.
C., fer alleged libel. and the suit OF the
Ashcboro Wood ard Iron Works against
the High Point. Randleman. Asheboro ard
Southern Railroad Qeased by the South
ern) TO recover damages for the loss of
their plant which was destroyed by fire
last September
The Randolph election cases will not
be reached before The July term 1t win
he remembered that the Republicans are
suing the present Democratic county off,
GERS for possession OF the offices to which
they. the Republicans, claim they were
really elected
new fraternal and beneficial order
WIS instituted in Asbeooro last week.
Our people arc trying to revive the old
county fairs that used to be so popular
ana helpful in Randolph
Some of our manufacturers here arc
contemplating having an artesian well
bored TO insure their factories against
shcrtness OF the water supply in summer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
AVENGED HIS HONOR
John Durant Shot by a Rus
sian Count.
The American Was Killed ia Duel in Which
the Count Was Dangerously
Wounded.
CBy the Associated Press.)

Paris. March 5.-Johu MacWilson
Durant of New York, who has been
living for the past two years in Paris.
with his mother, has. been killed at
Ostend in duel with a Russian count.
According to the best information OBJ
tainable Mr.. Durant had written letters
TO the Counts wife. The latter's
nephew came to Paris to settle the mat
ter. He met Mr.. Durant in a restau-
rant, where a vicious fight resulted in
which Mr., Durant lost his front teeth.
He struck the Russian with a heavy
glass water bottle and the latter died,
but the doctors certificate gave con-
gestion OF the ssbrain as the cause of
death. This occurred during January.
Later the Count took the matter up,
sending his seconds to Durant
The latter went to Ostend with his
mother, who afterwards departed for
and is still at Glasgow. A duel was
arranged and was probably fought yes
terday with pistols. Durant was killed
and the Count was seriously wounded.
Durant registered as Charles Neville
Carter. His mother has been notified.
Durant was well known in the Ameri-
can colony here. He was to have been
married in March to young French
lady
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
Bridge Over the South Pork River.

Especial to News and Observer
Newton. ~ c., March 5.-Court is now
IN progress here, Hon Z. w. Tiherlake is
presiding.
The homicide case from Hickory aud
some election riot cases will probably be
taken up today or tomorrow.
At the commissioners meeting today
the board decided TO construct high
water bridge across the South Fork river.
This IS very important bridge to the
county as ii furnishes a means OF crossing
In time OF high-water to all of the citi-
zens Of that section of the county. a
steel OF iron bridge will probably be
bIlt
The commissioners also decided 10 re-
consider the building OF high water
bridge across Catawba river. II this
bridge rs built it will be an iron ore.
Mr. u. NJ. BOYD was appointed to Sc
cure a right Of way for he sewerage
pipes from The county Jail and they will
be put in place IN the near future.
The sheriff was authorized 10 aave 4
cement lloor constructed In the court
house and porchcs. He was also au-
thcrized to receive bids for putting rock
clirting around the court square.
Yesterday morning. the awning in front
Of the telephone office caught fire and
caused some excitement in the streets II
was torn down and tho fire extinguished
before ii could do any serious damage.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
THROUGH THE HEART
Drunken Man Drops Dead at
the Door.
Enters The Yard, Pu's the Dogs 10 FIigh', and
Endeavors 10 Break lnto The
House.
Especial to News and observer.)

Shelby. n. c.. March 5.-There was a
homicide in No. One Township, eleven
miles from Shelby last night. An intoxi-
Gated man named Hutchins missing the
road found his way into the yard of
Clagon Humphries. The dogs at once
gave bin battle. Hutchins commenced
shooting at the dogs. HUMPHREYS son
went out into the ward to ouiet the dogs
when Hutchins fell upon him and ran him
back into the house. Then the dogs and
Hutchins had another battle in which
Hutchins came off victorious.
After running the dogs off from home
Hutchins proceeded to break down the
door of Humphries' house. Humphries
took down his old squirrel rifle and fired
at Hutchirs. the bullet taking affect in
his heart. Eutchins fell back into the
yard dead
Mr.. Humphries is one OF The best citi-
zens of this county. and is well known for
his uprightness and very rcaceable dispo-
stion. The coroner and jury held an in
quest over The dead body and gave YER
diet OF justihable homicide. Eutehins had
a pistol in his hand when he was shot.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
MONEY LORD FAILS
John {. Searles Has Made an
Assignment.
His Failure Does Not Create Any Ripple Of Sur
prise in New Yo'k Banking
CircItS,
(By the Associated Press

New York March John L. Searles,
the well known financier and at present in
the general corporation and financial
business, ade an assignment today for tho
benefit of creditors to Edward II. Dwight.
Mr. Searles is President and Director
OF the American Cotton Company, Amcri-
can Type Founders Company and the
Hyatt Roller Bearing Company. Vice
President ana Director of the Minneapolis
ana ST. Louis Railroad Company. Inter
national Trust Company and Union Trac-
tion and Electric Company. Chairman and
Director of the Baltimore Chesapeake and
Atlantic Railway. Secretary and Director
OF the Brooklyn Cooperage Company. Di-
ractor American Coffee Company. Ameri-
can Sugar Refining Company Preferred
Accident Insurance Company. Western
National Bank. Sprague Electric Com
pany, Terminal Warehouse Company and
Universal Lasting Company, Trustee
American Deposit and Loan Company
American Surety Company, Brooklyn In
stttute of Arts and Sciences, Equitable
Lie Assurance Society.
AS treasurer of he Sugar Company
and President OF lnc Western N2tiOna!
Bank, Mr.. Searles gained reputation for
business sagacity and because Of his
regulation was asked TO enter the dirce-
tories of various corporations His friends
say that he seemed 10 have unlimited
faith in the possibilities Of the Americas.
Cotton Company. One Of the banks with
which Mr.. Scarles had an account is
the Merchants National CT Wall Street.
An official Of one of the leading banks
downtown stated that Mr.. Searles hid
been in a bad way for ready money since
last fall
IN the American Cotton Company he
was associated with United States Sena,
tor Jones. OF Arkansas The latter COM
pany controls the patents fer patent
COMPRESS and is said 10 have done q
pros porous business
The announcement of Mr. Searcs' iinan-
cial embarrassment was rot surprising
in bonkinc circles. Besides flnc cswn
residence in Brooklyn, Mr. Searles has
o.. had fine summer home at Buzzards
Rov Mass. near the homes of ex- Pres:-
dant cleveland and Joseph Jefferson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
COMPULSORY VACCINATION.
Ordinance Passed by tho Board of Aldermen Of
Durham.
Especial TO News and Observer.

Especial TO News and Observer
Durham, y. c.. March at tie rcgu-
lar monthly meeting of the aldermen last
night an ordinance was passed requiring
that all persons who have not been sue
cessfully yaccinated within the past sever,
years shall be yaccinated between now
and the 10th of March. The city health
officer is ordered tc secure the necessary
help and vaccinate those persons who are
unable 10 pay free OF charge. Those re-
fusing to comply with the ordinance shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined fifty
dollars or less or imprsonmed not to ex-
ceed thirty days. Other measures also
were taken, all looking to the prevention,
OF the spread of smallpox and other con-
tagious diseases.
The funeral service Of the late c. H.
Norton was conducted this morning at
the First Baptist church by the pastor,
Dr. w G. Tyree, after which the re-
mains were Inferred in the city cemetery.
News has been received here of the
death of Mrs Council wife of Dr. W. c.
Council, Of Elm Grove. Chatham county,
which occurred late Sunday afternoon.
She Was eighty years of age and had
been sick some time. Mrs. Council was
a grandmother OF Miss Bessie Williams
of Durham.
Mrs. Bette Surls, wife of Col W. B.
Surls. died at her home on South street
late yesterday afternoon after a long ill
ness. Besides a husband she left four
so9s
The funeral will be conducted from the
residence tomorrow afternoon by DR. W.
G. Norman. of Trinity church. CT which
she was a member
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
STATE RECEIVERS
FROM THE COUNTY
Judgment For Seven Hun
dred Thirty-0ne Dollars.
The SECOND TRIAL
The County Had Retained a Part of
Taxes Due the State.
PRACTlCEO SINCE THE YEAR 1893
The County Says the Money Retained is 'he
States Porportionate Part Of Expense
Of Making Out and Computing
Tax Books.
Tax Books.

The State was yesterday awarded q
judgment against Wake county in the
sum Of s73l.69. The jury brought in the
verdict at 1906 O'Clock, having been out
about four hours
The case was that of Il. r. Lacy
Treasurer of North Carolina VS. the
Board OF County Commissioners OF
Wake County.
The action was instituted in the court
of this county in May, 1900 BY Mr. w. H.
Worth. who was at that time State
Treasurer. An order was entered in the
case few days ago making plaintiif. Mr..
B. r. Lacy who succeeded Mr.. Worth as
treasurer, and Mr.. Lacy adopted the COM
plant filed by Mr.. Worth The trial OF
the case took up the time of the court
all day yesterday
In the complaint the plaintiff alleges
that the county during the time from
1898 to 1899. levied, received and collect
ed taxes belonging 20 the State, and that
the county retained and appropriated 10
its own use certain of the taxes so coll
lected The complaint states that in this
manner the county retained during the
period from 1893 to. 1889 S.. .i36. and sets
forth in detail the amount retained each
year.
The answer alleged that the amount
described in the complaint as retained by
The county was the States proportionate
part of the cost of assessing and COM
pleting the taxes. In addition TO this the
county plead the statute of limita ations
to such Of the claims as were over two
years old
The case has been tried once. before
>Adge Robinson, who ordered non suit
The trial OF the case yesterday was hotly
contested. The case will probably so to
the Supreme court.
The State was represented by the At
torney General and Messrs. Douglas and
Simms. The county was represented by
Mr.. w. 3. Snow the County Attorney and
by Mr.. Armstead Jones.
Other eases touched unon were:
The North Carolina Building and Sup
ply Company VS.. j. T. Wilson In this
case a Judgment by default and writ ol
Enquiry was granted.
In the case Of the same VS.. Horne and
Vinson an order allowing further time
to fill pleadings was entered.
non-s,lit was entered in the case oil
the same against c. p. Snuggs.
Van B. Moore and r. r. Gatling VS.. II
J. Goodwin and ais. Judgment confirming
the report of the commissioner.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
GREENsB0R0's CHARTER.
Small Fire. Divorce For Mrs Annie Irwin
Election Officers Appointed
Especial to News and Observer.

NGpccidi 10 news ana ODSClYef.1
Greensboro, ~ c., March 5--The fol-
lowing officers Of the city election, to be
held on the first Monday in May, have
been appointed: Registrar, NJ. C. Work
man: judges, A. NJ. McAdoo. J. T. Abbott,
=. e. Sergeant. J. H. Rankin. r. G.. Hiatt
and T. A. Glasscock.
Greensbcro's amended city charter ha i
been sent 10 Raleigh and will be passed
by the Legislature this week. number
OF important changes are made, one OF
which provides for the election Of, city
officers cnce in every two years. Instead
OF annually. as at present.
j small blaze on the third floor of the
Odell Hardware Companys store this
morning did slight damage. But for the
prompt work OF the fire department there
world have been serious confiagration
The county commissioners met in spe-
cial session today to hear some petitions
in regard to several public roads OF the
county.
Mrs. Annie W. Twin. of this city. has
been granted a divorce from her husband
T. ". Irwin, who resides in Calfor-
MIA.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
TRAGEDY IN TRINITY.
Young Man Shoots His Brother in Law othcr
News Itcms.
Especial to News and Observer ,

Especial TO News and Observer
Trinity. y. c.. March 5-Roland PAYNE
while under the influence OF liuuor ard
abusing MS Wife was last night shot
through the head 5r his arntI,>l-.n law.
Pearl Reddicl. ,:o:h Payne AMI r.. .l1ie k
are employees ri NJ. ,. Harris and Co S
furniture factory, and ar2 honest and in
dustricus young men except that the
former occasionally gets drank al which
times he is very abusive. Reddick has
not been arrested
Dr. ID. Reid Parker who IS attending
the wounded mat. aars thai the wound is
very, dangerous: DIX 10. oeresaarily fa-
tai The ball has not been located.
The Dixie Chair Co., which was incor
porated sometime ago with a capital of
1900. will at once begin the erection OF
the factory 1t will be located upon the
plot Of ground fronting on tie -ailrodd
and Main street. Capt j. Parker has
Charge of the work for the company, AMI
1t will be rapidly pushed to completion.
A very unusual sight was witnessed 1T
the depot Saturday afternoon waen j car
load OF deer were unloadod for Millionairc
3Tokow's fine place three miles from here.
The deer will be put into Mr. Brekow's
game preseere on Shepherd Mountain.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
THREE AMERICANS KILLED.
Wagon Train and Detachment of tho Signal
Corps Attacked in Cavite.
(B. the Associated Press }

Manila. March 81 wagon train and a
detachment of the signal corps. together
with six Macabebe scouts were at
tackled by the insurgents about mid
way between the towns OF Slang and
DasmarAinas, in Cavite Proyine Three
Americans We're killed and two OF the
Macabebef scout ~ ounded. white one
man IS missing. Four horses and one
mule were killed. Captain Mair With
detachments of infantry and cavalry
from Slang. arrived at the scene Of the
surprise too late to intercept the enc
my'S retreat.
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ESPECIAL to News and Observer,

Washington. d. c.. March OIL. NJ.
Meekins, Of Elizabeth City, and d. o.
Newhorry and wife, Of Columbia, and
George w Cobb of Elizabeth City, have
been here to attend the Inauguration.
They called on Representative Small to-
day. Representative Atwater left for
home tonight. Senator Butler left for
New York tonight. He will be in Raleigh
the latter part Of this week.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
lpy .he Assoc!ated rress.l )

London. March 5-In the House of
Commons today the War Secretary. Mr.
Brodrick was asked II he had any infor-
nation 10 the effect that General Botha
had ntimated TO General Kitchener his
readiness TO surrender on certain terms
and that there were prospects of the sue
cess OF the negotiations. The Secretary
declined to make any statement on the
sebiect. but his silence was taken 70 be
a partial corroboration of the reports.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06
The Scillin Abandoned.
1Bv the Associated Press.)

Oran. Algeria. March 9.-Ihe Italian
bark scillin. from Pensacola. December
18th for Genoa yesterday reported
wrecked near Oran and six OF her crew
drowned, was abandoned before she
fonnaered. Part of her crew have
reached Oraf.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06

The buzzing of a fly in the meeting
may make more trouble than the howl
ing OF mob.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-03-06

One is net in the land OF the living
till they have passed frcm this. world
Of the dying.