Senate Pushes Most Bills to Executive Action
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1903
Page
13
Extraordinary Montana session nears final adjournment
Helena dispatch reports two more trial reform bills passed the legislature and sent to the governor as the extraordinary session nears its end. The Self bill on places of trial, the Duggan bill on judges' disqualification, the Hoffman equity bill, an eight hour amendment and a 15000 dollar appropriation await the governor. The body may stay ready to act on any vetoes or amendments hours after receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Montana
Meyer
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Duggan
Hoffman
Supreme Court
Judiciary Committee
House
Maddox
MacGinniss
United Copper Company
Silver Bow
Senate Recedes on Self Bill. Mines Run to Miners Union
The senate took no action beyond withdrawing its amendment to the Self bill and sending the measure back in its original form. Both houses adjourned until 2 o'clock tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Miners’ Union
Senate
Col Ed Butler Wins Out In Noted Case
Jefferson City Mo December 9 1902 The supreme court reversed Col Ed Butler of St Louis who was convicted in November 1902 of bribery and sentenced to three years. He offered Dr Chapman a member of St Louis board of health 2500 to award garbage contract to St Louis Reduction Co of which Butler was part owner. Court held health board had no authority to let garbage contract shifting power to board of public improvements. Indictments on bribery in St Louis lighting bill case remain pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Supreme Court Today
Ed Butler
St. Louis
Chapman
Board of Health
City of
St. Louis Reduction Company
Butler
Board of Public Improvements
St. Louis Lighting Bill
Missing money and driver case rattles Billings
Richard Hindman, Burlington agent for Coburn line, sought his former employee Smith in Billings after Smith failed to return with 210 dollars meant for bank deposit. Smith sent word he was sick and had deposited the funds, but Hindman found no deposit and suspects the money is gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Billings
Richard Hindman
Burlington Road
Coburn
Cody
Here
Smith
Hindman
Dowie receivership may face challenge to costs
Chicago December 9 lawyers for a Dowie creditor served notice that a motion will be presented to Judge Kahlsaat to strike the provision ordering Dowie to pay all receivership expenses. They argue Dowie has no right to agree to cover costs until insolvency is proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kohlisaat
Kahlsaat
Dowie
One Killed and Two Injured by Cave In
Italian laborer Salvatore Mendicine di Pasquale was killed when a bluff cave-in four miles west of Fulton on the Northern Pacific occurred about 10 am. Two others were injured, one with a broken leg and another with a shoulder injury. Pasquale's neck was broken and his body cut by a shovel blade. arteries were severed. Coroner Justice John Gibb sent no jury. Burial at company expense. body shipped to Miles City for inspection. Pasquale left a wife and two children in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasquale
Miles City
Gibb
Italy
L. & Moore Laid to Rest in Bozeman Cemetery
L. & Moore, who died Monday evening at age 60, was buried this afternoon in Bozeman cemetery. The funeral service was conducted at the Christian church by Rev. A. F. McHargue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Bozeman
Moore
Christian Church
A. F. McHargue
Morgan Goes After Teddy in Varilla Run In Ippe Bun al Varilla
In Ippe Bun al Varilla Morgan pursues Teddy in a tense local confrontation. Reports describe a heated exchange over an alleged dispute and rivalry. Community observers note a looming confrontation with no injuries reported.
Teller and Morgan oppose Cuban reciprocity and probe Panama links
Senator Teller attacks the Spooner law and Cuban reciprocity policy while accusing General Wood of influence over Cuba policy. Senator Morgan criticizes presidential usurpation, Panama Canal treaty terms, and warns of a trap in the Panama dispute as he references Bunau Varilla and Panama ministerial politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Del
Teller
Morgan
HiRauire
Alabama
Wood
Cuba
United States
Looks Like War With Colombia on the Isthmus
The report suggests escalating tension between Colombia and opposing powers over a strategic isthmus, signaling a potential outbreak of hostilities. No formal declaration is detailed, but troop movements and diplomatic notes indicate rising conflict risk.
United States Ready Troops Move Toward Panama Route
United States ready troops from all parts of the stricken republic prepare to move overland to Panama. In La Guayra Venezuela on December 9 the French steamer Versailles reports Colombian steamers landed about 1100 men from Cartagena near the Atrato river mouth to open a Darien passage into Panama. Additional troops from Cauca converge on Panama as forces across Colombia await General Reyes' Washington mission result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartagena
Atrate River
Gulf of Darien
Kalispell Man Ends His Life in Seattle
Kalispell mourns J. BE McCarthy a longtime resident connected to the sheriff office and police force. He died by self inflicted gunshot in Seattle while en route to California. he was about 50, plagued by illness and mental distress, survived by his widow and four children, and his body will be sent home for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Seattle
Frank Lurber
McCarthy
Spokane
California
Tom Hand
Death by own action at Salt Lake theater
James McGregor 29 master flyman for the J H Stoddard company at Salt Lake theater hanged himself eighty feet above the stage as the company prepared to perform. The leading lady fainted and others were thrown into a panic. No reason was given for the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Salt Lake Theater
J. H. Stoddard
Great football game played at Portland
Three dental students were severely hurt today during a football game between the local medical and dental colleges in Portland Oregon. Cree the right guard broke his leg Gill the left guard sprained a collarbone and dislocated shoulder Remington the left half fractured three ribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Medical and Dental Colleges
Cree
Gill
Remington
Cascade County appoints new county physician
Great Falls December 9 Dr. Charles T. Sweeney has been appointed county physician of Cascade county for two years at a salary of 1000 dollars per year. Dr W H Gelsthorpe who previously held the contract did not submit a bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
Charles T. Sweeney
Cascade County
W. H. Gelsthorpe
Surgical operation on Senator W A Clark
New York dispatch reports Senator William A Clark of Montana underwent an operation for an eye affection in his city apartments after five days of illness. Doctors say the operation was entirely successful and he will remain at home for at least three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William A. Clark
Montana
Colombian Troop Movements Spark U S Panama Tensions
In Washington Dr Herran and General Reyes dispute reports that Cartagena troops landed near the Atrato river mouth. Reyes says the La Guevara dispatch is unconfirmed and would not reflect his orders. The U S plans to protect Panama’s isthmian transit extend the military zone, and Colombian troops are barred from crossing into Panama without Bogota guidance.
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Washington
Dr. Herran
Cartagena
Atrato River
la Guayara
General Reyes
Reyes
la Guevara
Castro
Coghlan
Navy Department
Bogota
United States
Hay
Feud Flare-Tiring Clashes As Trinidad Miner Funeral Looms
A shooting battle near Berwind to Tubacco lasted forty minutes with no injuries as deputies and clerks returned fire at hidden shooters. Reinforcements arrived from Tabasco and the ambushers fled. A double funeral for Velano and Bandi, miners killed by guards, is set in Trinidad with over 1,000 union miners expected to march as tensions rise at Segundo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Berwind
Tubacco
Tas
Weron Oni
Clark
Tabasco
Velano
Bandi
Segundo
Miners’ Union
Long wagon journey ends in Tacoma for Montanans
K W Jones and son in law C F Carver with families arrived in Tacoma in an immigrant wagon after a five month pleasure and sightseeing trip. Their route from Helena Montana covered about 1500 miles passing Gibbonsville Idaho Shoshone Falls Snake River Ontario and Baker City Oregon Walla Walla Ellensburg Cle Elum before reaching Tacoma. They plan to buy property and enter fruit raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Tacoma
Wash
K. W. Jones
C. F. Carver
Big Blackfoot River
Lewis and Clarke County
Mont
Helena
Gibbonsville
Idaho
Shoshone Falls
Snake River
Ontario
Baker City
Ore
Walla Walla
Ellensburg
Cle- Elum
Jones
Carver
Montana
Dudley Gives Wood Hard Little Bump
In Washington the Wood investigation resumed with over an hour spent on yesterday’s evidence and on summoning witnesses urged by opponents of General Wood. Col Edgar S Dudley West Point professor submitted Havana opinion by Judge Advocate General noting the Jat Alia company concession to run an amusement amphitheater would violate the Foraker amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wood
Edgar S. Dudley
West Point Military Academy
Havana
General Wood
Jat Alia Company
Foraker
May Annul Contracts Made by General Wood
Havana reports the house of representatives debating a bill to annul contracts with church authorities dating from 12. The measure would cancel an annual rent of $190,000 for five years on buildings used by the government in Havana and other towns. Opponents say the contracts cannot be annulled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
House of Representatives
General Wood
Vergert Bound Over to District Court in Stabbing Case
Bozeman December 9 Matt Vergert charged with stabbing John Cusick and Frank Pheick has preliminary hearing today in Judge Smith's court. He was bound over to the district court in the sum of $00 County Attorney prosecuted the case and Lawyer Sraith appeared for the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Bozeman
Matt Vergert
John Cusick
Frank Pheick
Smith
Sraith
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Teton
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Teton County
Toole
White
Goveernor
Congress
Dempster
Hoffman Equity
Morrissey
O’ Keefe
Deer Lodge
Hilger
Fergus
Self
Conner
Stapleton
Welch
Col
CAVE
Fulton
John
Sal
Ital
Ian Laborer
Northern Pacific
Ful
Teddy
Phil
Ippe Bunal
Varilla
Colombia
Panama
Panama Canal Company
Presi
Dent Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Spooner
Mr. Teller
Saint
Bunau
Senator Morgan
Isthmes
la Guayarsa
Venezuela
Versailles
Savanilla
Darien Mountains
Department of
Cauca
Lombia
J. E. Warthy
Sher
Iff Office and Police Force
Dec
J. BE. McCarthy
Elyman
Salt Lake
Stoddard Company
Salt Lake City
Utah
James
Sweeney
W. A. Clark
Herran
Republic of Panama
United States Senate
Isthmus
Gulf of
Darien
Jiminez and Blanco
Dudley
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