Montana House Defeats Gambling Enforcement Bill Amid Vetoes
Montana lawmakers clash over O Connor gambling enforcement measure as the House rejects steering committee action amid petitions from Missoula and Helena. Senate passes Waite direct primary bill but vetoes surface on asylum funding and other measures while committees advance court, water, and land bills.
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Missoula
Great Falls
Helena
Butte
Iil
O’connor
Montana
MacGinniss
Sewell
Senate
Waite
House
Lanstrum
Whipple
Donlan
Judiciary Committee
Norrie
Brennen
Whiple
Man
Toole
Supreme Court
Boards of Equalization
Leiper, Lanstrum
Kennedy
Noted Bay State Man Answers Final Call
George Sewall Boutwell former governor of Massachusetts and secretary of the U S treasury died at his Groton home aged 87 after a short illness pneumonia felled him He served in the U S House 1862 1868 helped draft the fourteenth amendment and led the treasury during Grant’s first cabinet term He opposed the Spanish War leaving the Republican Party after its declaration and authored several political and financial books.
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Groton
Mass
George Sewall Boutwell
Massachusetts
United States Treasury
Boutwell
Lincoln
National House of Representatives
House
Treasury
Grant
United States Senate
Republican Party
Keers Trial Postponed to Summer at Great Falls
Special Dispatch reports James Keers will not face Judge Leslie in the killing of Thomas Chrystal at the Milwaukee saloon Helena. The case was postponed to the June term with potential further delays, as the court and defense await readiness and witness location.
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Standard
Helena
James St. Keerl
Leslie
Great Falls
Thomas Chrystal
Milwaukee
Keers
District Court
Keerl
W. M. Cockrell
R. W. Berry
Duffy
R. R. Purcell
Lincoln
Cascade County
Berry
Writ for Nan Patterson to face trial in Brooklyn
A writ of habeas corpus calls Nan Patterson, the show girl linked to Caesar Young's murder, to appear before Justice Gaynor in Brooklyn tomorrow. The judge also granted a writ of certiorari to review the case, arguing Patterson was denied a speedy trial.
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New York
Nan Patterson
Caesar Young
Gaynor
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Miss Patterson
Swayne Impeachment Trial Ends in Acquittal in Senate
Washington The Senate acquitted Charles Swayne district judge of the northern district of Florida on all 12 articles. Final roll calls show party line tendencies with the last article on O Neal contempt yielding 57 not guilty to 35 guilty. Swayne was not present for the roll call.
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Charles Swayne
Florida
House of Representatives
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House
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Wilty
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Baird
Rate
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Clark
Montana
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Louisiana
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Wyoming
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Gallinger
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Millard
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Perkins
Platt
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Quarles
Scott
Smoot
Spooner
Stewart
Warren
Jacksonville, Tampa
Key West
Guity
Davis
Simeon Belden
O’neal
Contributions for victims of the Hot Springs fire
Contributions continue from outside cities for the victims of Saturday's blaze in Hot Springs Arkansas. Three people died in the fire and the identities of the victims remain unconfirmed. The relief committee led by Mayor Belden reports strong aid and that all sufferers are temporarily provided for.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Belden
Missouri Senate Ballot Sees Defections in Jefferson City
On the thirty third ballot in Jefferson City Missouri the bolted Niedringhaus Republican Dever nominee joined others to support McKinley a district lieutenant governor while Reecero nds and Silver deserted regulars voting for Cockrell Kerens and Eyer also tallying.
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Jefferson City
Ihe
Niedringaus
I Dever
D.e United States District Art of
Peabody Adams gubernatorial contest: briefs filed
Denver February 27 briefs for James H. Peabody and Alva Adams in the Colorado governor race were given to committee members as they begin drafting reports. Peabody claims 2433 votes by excluding fraud tainted precincts. Adams asserts a 6955 majority after removing disputed precincts. Reports may favor Adams or Peabody with ouster and recognition actions. Speaker Dickson says joint convention access limited to ticketed attendees.
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Denver
Colo
James H. Peabody
Alva Adams
General Assembly
Peabody
Adams
Boulder
Conejos
Pueblo
Admas
Joint Committee
Colorado
Dickson
Amicable plans to ease strike over sanitary mine hours
The text indicates efforts to arrange plans so workers affected by unsanitary conditions have shortened hours. The strike threatens to tie up most of the province's mining industry, showing broad potential impact.
British Station Abandoned at Esquimalt Navy Base
Esquimalt naval station to be formally abandoned tomorrow as Commodore Goodrich hauls down his flag. Bona venture is transferred to Captain Torize who heads to the China station. Shearwater remains for Behring Sea patrols and Egeria continues hydrographic work in the North Pacific. CommoGore Goodrich and his wife sail to England via the United States.
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Commoégore Goodrich
England
United States
Mrs W A Clark in Critical Condition
The wife of Senator Clark of Montana lies in a critical condition at Dr William T Bull's private sanitarium on East Thirty third street. Senator Clark remains at her bedside under physician care as reports indicate grave doubts about her recovery after a serious operation two weeks ago.
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The
Standard
New York
Senator Clark
Montana
William T. Bull
East Thirtythird Street
Death by Own Action Reported in Dawson Chronicle
Victoria British Columbia February seventh news from Dawson reports the death by own action of Charles Bennett a Peruvian who faced constant mistaken identity as a negro.
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Victoria
B. C
Dawson
Charles Bennett
Strike Settled in British Columbia Smelter Labour
Victoria February 27. The strike of smelter employees in the province has ended. Telegrams from various districts indicate the workers, via their strike leaders, will reach an arrangement with the management.
Eleven Die As Brooklyn Church Floor Collapses
A decayed Fleet Street African Methodist Episcopal church pathway gave way in Brooklyn killing eleven people and injuring more than 50. The collapse trapped worshippers, many women, in a crowded auditorium as救 aid arrived and bodies were recovered.
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New York
Fleet Street African Methodist Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Bertha Gredpn
Theresa Bollis
Samuel Chisholm
Anna Bean
Anna Sullivan
Louisa Smith
Mary Scott
Fleet Street
Myrtle Avenue
Sidney Tainter
Jacobs
Brooklyn Hospital
Klyn
Japanese Guns Turn On Mukden
Japanese artillery shells Mukden as Manchurian forces respond to the imperial assault. Reported clashes draw in regional powers and raise concerns over evolving front lines in Manchuria.
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Mukden
Desperate fighting as Russians defend key passes
Reports from Newchwang and Tientsin describe heavy Japanese shelling of Mukden with 11 inch mortars and bombardment behind Russian lines. Front reports indicate the fiercest fighting on the Japanese right as General Kuroki advances northward threatening to sever Russian railway links from Viadivostok with a south and east thrust.
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Newchwang
Tientsin
Mukden
Kuroki
Viadivostok
Desperate Fighting At Che and Da Passes In Manchuria
Madyadani Manchuria Feb 27 Russians hold Che and Da passes after daylong battles with Japanese forces pressing from noon to dark. Russian units suffer high casualties while bayonet fighting as they defend the lines and repel Japanese advances toward Nangou and Vampadzi. Prior actions began Feb 19 with night attacks on Haba pass and progress through Feb 22 when Tsinkhetchen fortifications were evacuated.
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Manchuria
Che
da Passes
da Pass
Canto Pass
Nangou
Vampadzi
Haba Pass
Tsinkhetchen
Vanze Pass
Policemen Targeted in Deadly Attacks in Warsaw
In Warsaw on February 27 murderous attacks struck solitary officers and small patrols, heightening police fear. The force is 1,000 strong for 800,000 residents with 4,000 criminals known to authorities, as reports speculate killings may mirror January disturbances. Street crime and robberies increased as beggars swarmed the main avenues.
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Warsaw
Japs Cross Shakhe River in War Upheaval
Mukden February 27 Japanese crossed the Shakhe river last night driving in Russian pickets. Russian support arrived to halt the advance. The right flank quiet, center contested by Japanese demonstrations, heavy firing to the east. Tsinkhetchen division soldiers report high spirits despite losses and retreat. Bodies of Japanese soldiers reported on Beresnoff hill. Snowstorm and milder temperatures noted.
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Mukden
Shakhe
Beresnoff Hill
Tsinkhetchen
Japanese Army Briefs Russians Bombardment Weather Report
From Manchuria headquarters the only statement says Russians can bombard Saturday and notes very cold weather with snow.
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Tokio
Manchuria
Japanese Cannoniers Fire on Gauto and Wanfun
General Kus ropatkin reports Japanese forces opened cannon fire during a dispatch dated February 27. The action targets the area of Gauto and Wanfun as part of ongoing hostilities.
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St. Petersburg
Kusropatkin
Panese
Gauto
Offensive on tasinknetchen front continues in Feb dispatch
Special dispatch from General Regence kin dated February reports ongoing offensive on the Tasinknetchen front. Continued details appear on page twelve.
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St. Petersburg
Regence Kin
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