Montana Briber Is Unceremoniously Rejected
Members of the committee vote unanimously to declare Clark guilty of despicable practices in a Montana bribery case.
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Clark
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1900
Page
1
Honesty Triumphs Over Vice in Clark Case
Special dispatch reports William A. Clark likely to resign from the U S Senate after a committee decision condemning his conduct. The Montana boodler’s fate is seen as sealed as senators prepare to record votes against Clark with Governor Smith’s appointee expected to take the seat.
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The
Standard
Washington
William A. Clark
Caldwell
Senate
Clark
Montana
Smith
Unanimous Senate Panel Recommends Clark Disqualification
Washington April 10. The senate committee on privileges and elections votes unanimously to recommend adopting a resolution declaring that W A Clark of Montana is not entitled to his seat. The two hour session included all members except Senator Caffery who voted by wire against Clark. The discussion showed varied opinions with Harris urging leniency yet condemning the spending tactics used by Clark’s supporters.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Today
W. A. Clark
Montana
Senator Caffery
Clark
Eneth
Harris
Victory of Virtue Over Crime
Letter praising Montana's political ethics after Senator Clark's seating was challenged by bribery allegations. The writer calls for direct election of senators by the people and lauds Montana’s manhood and womanhood for rejecting corruption.
Montana Senate Probe Weighs Clark Campaign Costs
The Montana committee contends Clark spent heavily on his senate bid and notes irregularities in reporting. It examines methods similar to Campbell Whiteside actions, calls for full detail of key witnesses, and plans a formal report led by Chandler and Turley. Clark, calm at the capitol, awaits counsel Paulkner’s guidance.
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Whiteside
Clark
Pettus
Harrig
Butte
New York
Senate
McComas
Harris
Warner
McLaughlin
Wood
Chandler
Turley
Montana
Capitol
Elete
Paulkner
Senator Clark Declines to Reveal Future Plans
Washington April 10 Senator Clark of Montana remains silent on future plans declining to make known his forthcoming steps. No statement will be issued at this time as addressed to questions about his Vlaws and direction.
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Washington
Senator Clark
Montana
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Anaconda Standard
Anaconda
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Hartman
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