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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
EXCITED SCRAMBLE AMONG THE
SHORTS IN AMALGAMATED.
PRICES CROWDED way DOWN
Steady Liquidation the Cause of the
Drop, Which in Some Cases Goes
Below That of the Past
Week.
(By Associated Press.)


New York. Nov. 25.-There was an ex-
cited scramble today among the shorts
in Amalgamated Copper. following the
raid of Saturday.
The first 100 shares sold at S4A, COM
pared with S3% on Saturday, and run
ming sales of 5000 shares followed at IS
to S5h. Sugar also rebounded 1%.
Amalgamated Copper ran off again to
S41a. The tape recorded long strings
of transactions in New York Central,
bringing that stock up to 173A.
Michigan Central jumped points
Canada Southern and Lake Erie & West
ern common and preferred points.
Pennsylvania was also very active,
blocks of 1000 to 5000 shares changing
hands and lifting it to 152. g.
Sugar on the Rise.
Sugar continued up to 123 before
profit-taking became effective.
Heavy realizing sales came on the mar
ket before II O'Clock and everything re-
lapsed Some of the leaders. especially
Sugar and New York Central, yielded
over point. Union Pacific fell half
under Saturday.
The market was highly irregular under
heavy realizing in the fractions and
some Of the Vanderbilts and confident
buying at other points.
Pennsylvania headed renewed rise
and advanced an extreme of points,
and several other new points of strength
developed.
The market did not hold the best
prices reactions reaching point or over
in some of the leaders.
Bonds were firm.
The bulls bid up New York Central
subsequently to 173%. and there was an
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
JUDGE FOULLY MURDERED.
Jurist of Lower California Killed, Pre-
sumably by a Desperate.
<Rv o6 proSol

San Diego Cal, Nov. 25.-The murder
of Leardo F1error. judge Of the Alamo
district. in Lower California, is reported
from below the line, and again the crime
is laid at the door of Pedro Morales. a
border outlaw. who is wanted on both
sides of the line for almost every crime.
Morales was away from his haunts near
the line at the time the crime was COM
mitted. and the fact that he had threat
ened some sort Of punishment for Fferror
gives color to the claim that he handled
the revolver or knife that ended the
Judges lie.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
MORE EVIDENCE TAKEN IN TIE
KILLING OF MIR. AYERS.
ODD ACTIONS OF MRS. BONNIE
Various Witnesses Say the Prisoner!
Had a Habit of Visiting at
Various Rooms in the Wash
ington Hotel.
(By Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press.)
Washington, Nov. 25.-The trial Of
Mrs. Lola Ida Bonine was resumed to-
day.
]. Frank Drew, the Capitol hotel po-
liceman who was on the stand .ast FRI
day. when court adjourned. resumed his
testimony. He swore that he had sew
eral times seen the defendant come out
of Ayers room.
The last occasion was about q week
before the tragedy. On cross-examina-
Mrs Bonine come out Of the rooms Of
others in the hotel. among them those
of several single men, and her demeanor
was in no wise different from that when
he saw her emerge from Ayers room.
She displayed no evidences Of excite
ment. Her bearing was natural. She
had habit of visiting the sick.
Empty Cartridge Shells.
Drew testified that there were empty
cartridge shells in the slop jar upon his
first visit to the room, which was before
Officer Brady broke the pistol and took
the shells out.
Thomas M. Baker, an employe of the
fish commission, who resided in the
building adjoining the Kenmore, testi-
fed that on the night of the tragedy he
was awakened by the report Of pistol
shots.
He went to the window and saw a
small woman descend the fire escape
from outside of Ayers window, two
flights. to the floor veranda. where she
disappeared into a window.
The woman wore no hat. and as he did
not hear the fall of footsteps he judged
she was in her stocking feet.
He did not know the defendant at the
time of the tragedy.
Stir in the Room.
There was a stir in the courtroom as
the bailin called Emma A. Lawless, who
occupied the room adjoining that in
which the tragedy occurred.
Miss Lawless testified thats on the
night Of the tragedy. about $50 o'clock
Ayers knocked at her door and asked if
she had any sugar.
He told her he was going away and
wanted to make some cocoa. She gave
him the sugar.
About 10 minutes later he knocked
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Supreme Court to Decide.
(By Associated Press

(By Associated Press)
Washington. Nov. 25-In the supreme
court today a motion was made to dis.
miss or affirm the decree Of the district
court for the Southern district Of New
York in the habeas corpus case of George
Bissert. the New York city patrollman.
undersentence for receiving bribes. A
brief was filed by Bissert's counsel ar
guing the constitutionality Of the jury
law of New York. under which Bissert
was convicted. The court Is urged to
dismiss the motion and grant the writ.
Negro Lynched for Woman Murder.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Five Men Drowned.

Philadelphia, Nov. 25-Advices re-
ceived today by the maritime exchange
state that Ave men were drowned yester-
day at Long Beach during the height of
the northeast storm.
To. men are supposed to have been
members Of the crews of the barges Will
more and Grant, which were lost by the
tug Eureka, which arrived In New York
yesterday ana lreported that she had lost
her tow and h4d no tidings of either
crew.
The two barges came ashore at Chad
wick, N. j.. about one and a half miles
south of Long Branch.
There were seven men on the barges
when they went ashore.
All the crew of four on one of the
barges were washed overheard and lost,
while the life savers, with the aid of the
breeches buoy saved two of the men on
the other barge.
The third man was washed overheard
and drowned.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Surfeited With Slush.
(By Associated Press.)

London, Nov. 25.-Pubaic interest in the
hearing of the case against the Jack
sons at the Marleybone police court has
been surfeited by their reiteration Of
their former story. and there were only
. few people in court when the hearing
was resumed. The child, Daisy Adams.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Grocers Burned Out.

(By ASSOCIATED Press.)
st. Louis, Nov. 25.-Luyties' Bros.
wholesale and retail grocers establish
ment was burned today, the loss being
$4,000, insurance partial. Four young
women employees were rescued from
death from the fourth story by f1remen
who carried them out in an insensible
conditions. A fireman was overcome
by smoke and nearly suffocated.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Treasure Ship Sighted.
(By Associated Press.)

Vby
New York, Nov. 25.-The North Ger
man Lloyd steamship Kaiser Wilhelm
der Crosse, which left New York last
Tuesday carrying over 100000 worth
OF gold bullion for London, Paris and
Berl1p, was reported by cable passing
the Sicily islands, off the southwestern
coast of England, yesterday morning.
The treasure ship has made good time.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
NOTED MEN INVOLVED.
English Officers Make Arrests in the
Bank Of Liverpool Frauds.
(Rv Aasocia ted pross1

(By Associated Press.)
London, Nov. 25.-Pugilist Dick Burge
was arrested in London today on q
charge of completely in the recent Bank
of Liverpool frauds.
It is said the police have recovered
large amount Of the missing money
which had been lodged in different banks
of London and the provinces.
The sums discovered aggregate 9100,-
600. A number of other arrests are
anticipated. An embargo has been
placed on the banking account of a we'll
known bookmaker.
Later in the day Burge was brought
up in the Bow street police court,
charged with uttering checks aggregat-
ing s86,000, knowing them to be forged.
He was remanded. f"tf
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
BUTTE, EVENING,

again and asked her IL she did not want
a cup. She replied that she did not care
for 1t.
About 10 o'clock she retired. She was
slightly aroused during the night but
was not awakened. She formed no idea
as to what aroused her or what time it
waA
Cross-examination brought out moth
ing additional.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
STORM ON THE EASTERN COAST
ONE OF WORST ON RECORD.
SHIPPERS SUFFER BIG LOSS
Exact Ruin Worked by Wind and
Water Cannot Be Determined
a. Yet-kave Men
Drowned.
(By Associated Press.)

New York, Nov. l5.-The great storm
which came up from the south Saturday
night has spent it's force in this zone
of the Atlantic coast, and the waters
driven upon lowland and beach are SUBJ
siding.
Hundreds Of small craft were wrecked
or badly damaged, wharves and piers
at every exposed point were battered
down, many seaside resorts were un-
rooted, lowlands were flooded. city cell
lars were filled and hundreds of town
houses were damaged.
Estimates Of the aggregate damage
runs slightly below and considerably
above $1.000,000.
At Monmouth beach, where the big
German ship Flottbek was drove ashore
and where there was a thrilling rescue
Of her crew by life savers, an angry sea
was still beating upon the beach today.
Sea Too Rough.
Wreckers have been engaged, but until
the sea calms nothing can be done toward
saving the ship and her cargo.
The big craft, firmly embedded in the
sand, was still intact, and Captain ling
Ter, her master, who watched her from
the life saving station, was sure that both
vessel and cargo would be saved.
Storm-bound shipping was released
early today, but seacoast railway and
trolley service will limp until washouts
are filled in.
Linemen were busy restoring prostrat-
ed telegraph and telephone wires today.
but 1t will be a couple of days before
these services are completely restored.
The extent Of the damage to the rapid
4rainsit tunnel was not fully determined
today.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
(By Associated Press.)

Columbus. s. c., Nov. 25.-An un-
known negro was lynched in Anderson
county yesterday. Saturday afternoon
the man went to the house Of Mrs. Perry
Craft and asked for something to eat.
When she turned the negro shot her
through the back. inflicting q fatal
wound. The man fled, but was pursued
by hundreds of men. There no 1etails
OF the manner of his death.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Mr.. Cleveland Much Better.
(By Associated Press.)

Princeton, N. j., Nov. 25.-Dr. James
H. Wickoff stated this afternoon that
Mr.. Cleveland is recovering from his
cold. He said Mr.. Cleveland had en-
loved a comfortable night and was rest
ing we'll today. Mrs. Cleveland also
said Mr., Cleveland was much improved.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Murder Follows a Quarrel.
(By Associated Press.)

Marietta, Ohio, Nov. 25.-At Union
vile, Morgan county, last night. Robert
,Wilking and wife had a quarrel: Mrs.
|Wilking. taking her baby, hurried to
the home of her father. Jacob Stokes.
who were on the veranda Of their home.
A con of Mr.. Stokes shot and killed
Viking.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
HEAD-oN COLLISION,
Engineers and Firemen Escape Serious
injury by Jumping.
(By Associated Pres


(By Associated Press.)
New York, Nov. 25.-The Buffalo and
Chicago limited train on the Delaware,
Lackawanna & Western railway, leaving
here at 1:40 p. m., and local train from
Dover, N. j., to New York were in colli-
sion yesterday afternoon at Morris
Plains, N. ]. The trains were on a
stretch of single track. Both engineers
and f1remen jumped.
Engineer John Skillman Of the limited
and his fireman. Charles Loper, were
badly hurt, while the conductor and en-
gineer of the local were bruised.
James linton Of Morristown. a passen-
ger on the local, was pinned down by
the seats and seriously hurt.
Both locomotives were badly damaged.
Both the coaches of the limited stood the
S'1ock we'll. The local appears to have
Zen late and neglected to take a siding.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
A Colored Lynching Bee.
(Rv Assoriated Press.)

VBy ASSOClaIeu FreSsJ
Shreveport, La, Nov. 25.-Negroes on
the Herndon plantation, eight miles
south of this city, lynched Frank
Thomas, one of their own race, yester-
day, because he had shot and killed a
negro boy over debt of 80 cents.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Old Messenger Dies.
(By Associated Press.)

Washington. Nov. 25.-WiNiam Gwin,
for 30 years chief messenger to the Sec
retary Of state, died last night from Q
chronic stomach complaint.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25

Marching Upon Colon
U. S. TROOPS TAKE CHARGE OF ISTnMIAN TRANSIT
Marines
boat General Pinzon Bomba1d Colon.

At a conference held at II o'clock this
morning on board the British cruiser
Tribune, at which Gen. IgnaciO Felaclo,
Senior de la Rosa, secretary Of General
Diaz, and the commanders Of the foreign
warships were present, the general
agreed, at the request Of the naval COM
manders and on the ground of humanity.
having in view the large foreign popula-
tion of Colon, not to land the troops here
or open fire on the town before 6 o'clock
Friday evening.
The Colombian gunboat General Pin
zon is badly off for provisions, and the
commanders of all the warships agreed
to supply her with the necessary stores.
The gunboat has not returned to Colon
and her whereabouts is unknown.
Serious Fighting at Empire.
New York. Nov. 25-Messages from the
agent of the Panama Railroad ana
Steamship company at Colon were re-
ceived here today at the offices of the
company. The cablegrams said that
serious fighting was expected at Em>
pire. a small station on the line Of the
railroad. They also stated that the
Machias, Captain McCrea, had landed
more men at Colon and that the Iowa
had for the first time landed marines at
Panama.
They also contained the information
that the Colombian gunboat General
Pinzon had arrived at Colon under COM
mand Of Capt. Ignacio Foriaco with
troops aboard, from Cartagena, and that
the threatened bombardment of the city
Of Colon was to take place today at
3 o'clock, New York time. They said
the city was In the possession of the
rebels and that Captain McCrea had
forbidden the shelling of the town. ::
Mr.. Debrigard, consul general of CO..
lombia, said he expected a dispatch to-
day regarding the situation.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
To Patch Up the Navy.
(By Associated Press \

Madrid, Nov. 25.-The minister of
finance has consented to the demand of
the minister Of marine for an appropria-
ton of 12,5C0.000 pesetas for the Spanish
navy.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Mother and Babe Burn.


Little Rock. Ark, Nov. 25.-Mrs. Will
lam l.. Swift and infant were burned
to death at their home near Grannis.
1t Is supposed she fell asleep while
holding the baby in a chair near the
fireplace and her clothing caught aflre.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
JUBILEE OF FRENCH CHEMIST.
n. Marcheljn Barthslot Receives Com
memorative Medallion.


(By Associated Press.)
Paris, Nov. 25.-The jubilee of the
scientific debut of M. MarcSelin Ber-
tholot.. chemist. was celebrated yester-
day in the grand amphitheater of the
University Of Sorbonne, which was filled
to overflowing with notables from the
scientific and political works. M. Loubet
was present, surrounded by the members
of the cabinet, members of the diplomatic
corps and many representatives of the
foreign scientific bodies.
NJ. Leygues, minister of public instruc-
tion, pronounced a eulogy on the labors of
M. Bertholot, and concluded the cere-
mony as national fete.
President Loubet presented to M.
Bertholot the commemorative medallion.
and embraced him amid great en-
thusiasm.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Town Wiped Out.

(By Associated Press.)
Memphis, Tenn, Nov. 25.-Johnstown,
Miss. was practically destroyed by fire
this morning. LOSS $4,000.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25

was re-examined and sharply cross
questioned by the female defendant with
the vie wof showing that the alleged In
tinacy with Jackson was not her first
experience in vice.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Natives Seeking Refuge.

Colon. Colombia. Nov. 25.-No evening
train left Panama yesterday. The gov
ernment troops are attacking the lib
erals at Culebra. The result SO far IL
not known.
The gunboat General Pinzon left her
anchorage close to the other warships
last night and is NOW reported to be
landing troops on the north end Of Colon,
There Is much commot1on in the streets.
People are seeking refuge on board the
United States gunboats Marietta and
Machias, along the railroad and on the
piers.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Reported Victory Confirmed.

Washington, Nov. 25.-The state de.
partment has received confirmation Of
the reported defeat of the liberal troops
by the Colombian government troops.
This came In a cablegram from Consul
General Cudger at Panama this after
noon, in which he says the railroad 10
now unobstructed and that the govern
ment forces have been victorious.
He further reports that the blue
Jackets from the Machias have gone in
land and now occupy a point midway Of
the isthmus
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-11-25
Copper Crowded Down.

active demand for Reading common.
which brought SO,
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-09-26

already been given to the captain of
the ship. ssE'
The witness also said that wken.
Commodore schley Arst came iboard:
he had said that a. was his Intention
to take the bombarding H shirs by
slowly and to have them fire DELHI
erately, $50 as to sink the Colon at
her mornings" This intention had
not been carried out, he said, az the
ships had passed the mouth Of the
harbor at the rate Of ten knots an
hour and the firing was as rapid 40
possible to get good pointings.
Commander Schroeder said that he
had not known of the order to Schley
to proceed from Cienfuegos to Sam
stiago If satisfied that the enemy was
not at the former place.
On redirect examination, Mr.. Hanna
asked If, in accordance with the
terms Of this order, the feet had pro-
ceeded with all dispatch to Santi-
ago. The witness replied that it had
not. He thought that the speed was
nothing like as great as it might
have been. The battleships, he said.
should not have held up on account of
the collier; it could have been de-
pended upon to come up later.
At $40 p. m. the court adjourned
until Monday.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-09-26
CAUTION FROM DIR. RIxEY.
says That Too Much Encouragement
Must Not BE Entertained Re-
garSling Mrs. Mckinley.

Canton, o., Sept. 23.-At ten O'Clock
Saturday morning DIR. Rixey said:
'Mrs. McKinley's grief is intense. She
is doing as well as could be expected,
however. Too much encouragement
should not be taken at this early day
regarding her."
To. all outward appearances the
Mckinley home is but one of the pref
ty comfortable homes of North Mar
ket street, Canton's most desirab BILE
residence section. No. guard sur
rounds the beautiful lawn, and no
doorkeeper stands at the door to greet
and hold in check the steady stream
of callers that was wont to seek adj
mission during the life Of the late
president. Within is grief-stricken.
heart-broken woman, well-nigh pros
trated by bereavement such as few
women have ever been called upon to
bear. She is showing remarkable
fortitude and her friends are encour-
aged to hope, but are still apprehen-
sive. There has been no material
change in her condition during the
past "a hours.
1t is thought that Mrs. Mckinley
may be able to go for short drive
during the middle of the day. She will
be encouraged to do so If possible.
Weather conditions are favorable, and
it is felt the drive would do her good.
The day was bright and much warmer.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-09-26
PLANS ARE APPROVED.
ganizatiOn Of Seventh National
Bank of New York City.

Washington, Sept. 23.-William Nell
son Cromwell, counsel for the reor-
ganization committee of the Seventh
national bank of New York, accom-
panied by E. K. Stallo and Forrest
Raynor, receiver of the Seventh ma
tional bank, called at the office of
Comptroller Dawes Saturday and SUBJ
mitted to the comptroller plan for
the readjustment of the affairs of the
Seventh national bank, under author
ity of which the depositors of the
bank will be paid in full, with interest
as quickly as the legal requirements
in the case of recognized banks can
be complied with, which will be but
few weeks. One million seven hundred
and fifty thousand dollars in cash has
been subscribed, over $1,50O,0OO of
which has already been paid into the
hands of the committee.
The reorganization committee have
presented two alternative plans for re-
organization, both of which have been
approved by the comptroller. The de-
cision as to the one which shall be
followed will be determined by the
committee within the next week.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-09-26
CREscEUs WINS.


Readville, Mass, Sept. 23.-A beauti-
full sky, and track well dried out after
Friday nights rain, gave promise of
grand contest between the two
champion stations, Cresceus and The
Abbot. The only thing which threat
ened to mar the contest was stiff
northwest breeze, which blew across
the track.
Nearly 10000 people saw the race.
The entire gate receipts will be given
to the West End Nursery, through the
generosity of Thomas w. Lawson, who
gave the purse of SEQ, 900 for the match.
Cresceus won the first heat handily.
The Abbot broke badly in the first
eighth, and at one time he was fully
10 lengths behind. Time by quarters
1924, 1:o5, 1854, 2:01A.
The Abbot won the second heat by
half a length. Time of second heat
1924, 1:o414, 1886, 2:os1s.
Cresceus won third heat, The Abbot
almost distanced. Time-:32; 1:o41s,
1888, 2:09H.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-09-26

Wood, governor general Of Cuba, was
With the president during this inter-
view. HSsarranged for . drive with
the presideht later in the day when the
general Caban situation could be dis
On. Wood leaves tor Havana
Sunday night, but expects that heswiA
be obliged to return to Washington
next month. He expects that the new
electoral law will be simp.ified.. Gen.
Wood said further that the govern
ment expected to be able to turn over
the administration Of the affairs of the
island to the Cubans by the first of
next May.
AT 1880 p. m. the president left the
white house for luncheon. He had ON
. black cutaway coat and q black
SLOUGH hat, and wore q band of crepe
around his left arm. He was accom-
panied by Gen. Wood. The two walked
briskly through the eastern driveway
Of the grounds and across Pennsyl-
yania avenue to Lafayette park,
through which they passed to Com
mander Cowles' residence.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-09-26
THREE ARE KILLED.
Result of an Accident ON the Pere
Marquette Road, Near
Wayne, Mich.

Detroit, Mich, Sept. 23-Three men
were killed and one probably fatally
hurt at Wayne, Mich, small place
about 12 miles west of here, Friday
night as the result of freight wreck
on the Pere Marquette railroad. The
dead are: Charles De Long, Bay City,
Mich; George Leopard, Bay City; J.
w. Sweeney, Toledo, o. The injured
man is Lemuel McNay, residence un.
known. He is badly crushed and may
die. The men, it is supposed, were
stealing ride. The wreck occurred
on account of the sudden application
of the brakes by the engineer to
avoid running into a car on the track
ahead of the train. Four cars in the
train piled up as result, the men
being crushed in the wreckage. The
property damage was not large.