Clark Caucus Proved To Be A Gloomy Disappointment
Helena Jan 10 Special Dispatch reports a Clark lobby day in Helena with long term nomination in focus. Opposition from Heinze labor blocs threatens Clark while independents lean Maginnis. Republicans plan a caucus tomorrow.
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Helena
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Clarke
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Montana
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Martin Maginnis
John MaGinnis
Fierce Moraine Fusionists Attend Montana Caucus
Helena residents report a dismal Clark caucus with 21 lawmakers present and reporters barred. The session adjourned after an hour as plans for a public address were outlined, amid absences from Lewis and Clark and ongoing deadlock signals.
Eight Hour Bill Sparks Montana Legislature Action
In Helena on January 10 the legislature held a brief session with plans to adjourn for Mrs. Milburn’s funeral. Kilgallon and Quinn push rival eight hour bills, while Becker Dees and others introduced measures on Rosebud county creation labor conventions and state staffing. Several bills were filed on miners eight hour day Yellowstone county reapportionment and meat inspection with committees to be named tomorrow.
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Helena
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Rosebud County
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Boulder
Gilchrist
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Hedges
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Beaverhead
Cascade
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Custer
Dawson
Fergus
Lewis and Clarke
Madison
Meagher
Sweet Grass
Teton
Yellowstone
End of Session Hinted Adjournment Until Monday
Some members push for Friday afternoon adjournment until Monday morning. The session adjourned until 10 o’clock in the morning.
Senate adopts resolutions on death of Mrs. Milburn
The Montana Senate approved memorial resolutions for Hugenia Prentiss Bliss Milburn wife of Supreme Court Justice George R Milburn. The document extends condolences to the Milburn family and directs engrossed copies be mailed and records show the Senate will adjourn until 10 a m tomorrow.
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Milburn
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Supreme Court of
State of Montana
Senate
George R. Milburn
Explorer Andre's Last Will Opened
Vienna reports the will of explorer Andre read after his ballloon voyage to the north pole. The document indicates a fatal undertaking with his preparations completed and divides his estate between his brother and sister.
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New York
Vienna
North Pole
M. de Fouvilelle
Snowbound Mainland BC Struggles With Citywide Snow
Vancouver reports an unprecedented coastal snowstorm. Three feet of snow covers streets and tracks while trams stay blocked. Despite delays, Canadian Pacific trains run on schedule as a new eastern storm adds to rough Gulf of Georgia seas and snowbound smaller vessels.
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British Columbia
Rocky Mountains
Canadian Pacific Company
Joan
Nanaimo
Gulf of Georgia
Hershfield Trial Begins In Miles City Bank Misappropriation Case
Aaron Hershfield former officer of the State National bank of Miles City faces charges of misappropriation of bank funds and making false entries. A jury was secured in the United States court and an opening statement was heard after an adjournment out of respect to Mrs Milburn.
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Helena
Aaron Hershfield
State National Bank of
Miles City
United States
Milburn
State board of pardons organizes in Helena
The Montana state board of pardons held its first meeting in Helena. Attorney General James Donovan was elected chairman and Hays serves as secretary by his office. Miss A D Rosencrans was named clerk as the board convened. The group discussed printing contracts and questioned a prior administration deal for legislative supplies.
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Helena
State Board of Pardons
James Donovan
Hays
A. D. Rosencrans
State Board of Examiners
State
Helena Bride Weds Former Cascade County Attorney
M. M. Lyter former Cascade county attorney and Helena native Miss Magdelene Fluhr married at the bride’s home by Rev. W N Sloan of the First Presbyterian church. They plan a trip to Butte and Salt Lake and will reside in Great Falls after returning in about two weeks.
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Helena
M. Lyter
Cascade County
Magdelene Fluhr
W. N. Sloan
First Presbyterian Church
Butte
Salt Lake
Great Falls
Washington notes on pensions and postmaster appointments
Senator Carter reported favorably on bills to pension John J. Zimmerman and Elisa H. Thomas and for relief of Charles B K Miller. Postmasters appointed Casimer Kam ber Clancy David Hagen Gold Creek. Pensions granted Hendick Kimber Winston Charley & Young Butte.
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Senator Carter
John J. Zimmerman
Elisa H. Thomas
Charles BK. Miller
Casimer Kamber
Clancy
David Hagen
Gold Creek
Hendick Kimber
Winston
Charley &. Young
Butte
Senate sees sharp clashes over army reform amid Filipino petition
Washington dispatch reports intense senate debate on the army reorganization bill with personal exchanges as Mr Teller from Colorado cites a Manila petition by 2000 Filipinos urging U.S. ceasefire actions. Hawley calls the document treasonous while Pettigrew defends Shafter’s record and amendments for generals are approved.
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Shafter
Gallinger
New Hampshire
West
Rawlins
Congress of the
Aguinaldo
Philippines
Revolutionary Party
America
Thos
Fathers of the Republic
Jefferson
Lincoln
Justice
Canada
Australia
Mr. Hawles
Jefferson Davis
Gettysburg
Senate debate on retired list amendments and veterans badges
Senators clash over amendments to Spanish American War retirement bills. Teller criticizes the measure as unfair and Army drafted to reward favorites, while Proctor defends it as reasonable. Penrose wins approval to allow veterans groups to wear distinctive badges. Pettigrew opposes honorary promotions tied to Shafter. Continued on Page Twelve.
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Army
Proctor
Penrose
J. Penrose
United States
Daniel
Virginia
Lst
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Fitzhugh Lee
Sewell
Shafter
Pettigrew
Santiero
Senate
Suit over Castellane income and Gould trustees continues
In New York the Dittmar suit seeks to block further payments to Countess de Castellane from Jay Gould estate until trial. Temporary injunction kept in force. $19,800 monthly payments authorized recently. Arguments focus on ownership of debts, bric a brac trades, and whether the New York court has jurisdiction versus potential French remedies.
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Asher Wertheimer
Jay Gould
Countess de Castellane
Supreme Court
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Unterrmeyer
Dittmar
Wertheimer
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London
Christie's
Count de Castellane
George Gould
Count Castellane
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Gould Trustees
Untermeyer
Mr. Untermeyer
Mr. Undermeyer
Colonel James
Charles Axel Wertheimer
Anna Gould
Paris
Mr. Gould
Gould
Debates over river and harbor bill salute late congressman
Washington session ends in tribute to Rep Clark beside sharp clashes as Hepburn and Cushman attack local favoritism in river and harbor funding. Critics warn of contracted secrecy and arid land reclamation plans while figures stress Seattle and Gray's Harbor projects.
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