Week-Long Assembly Adjourns After Second Week
The second week of the eighth assembly ends with adjournment over Sunday. The session closes as lawmakers wrap up reports and prepare for upcoming votes.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1903
Page
17
The second week of the eighth assembly ends with adjournment over Sunday. The session closes as lawmakers wrap up reports and prepare for upcoming votes.
Helena Jan 16 High legislative activity as both houses finish early session without bills passed. Efforts focus on wage appropriation blocked until printing confirms legal passage. Senate moves to adjourn until Monday leaving pay unresolved. Multiple bills introduced and read for first and second times. committees begin action on county education, roads, notaries, and banking rules.
Delegates from Havre Chinook Harlem and other towns push for splitting Choteau county into three new counties Bear Paw Belknap and Chouteau with Fort Benton Havre as seats. The push cites travel times population growth and tax base while lawmakers consider enabling legislation on land funds and trespass protections.
Paro Ointment offered with a no cure no pay guarantee by manufacturers. Claims curing piles in six to fourteen days with one application easing itching instantly. Sold by druggists with a 50 cent price.
Honolulu groups led by the chamber of commerce and merchants association protest federal control of Malakai leper settlement and its designation as a national lazaretto. Citizens plan personal protests while Senator Carter cables President Roosevelt and the Republican central committee seeks Senator Hanna's aid.
The Hawaiian Exhibit Association plans to ask the legislature for a 50000 appropriation for a St Louis exposition exhibit. About 20900 is to be spent on a building. In Honolulu the independent home rule party prepares a memorial supporting the federal leper settlement.
Mrs. C. 8S. Anthony wife of a Northern Pacific employee died at 6 this morning after the family moved here from Minneapolis. The funeral is scheduled for Sunday afternoon.
The National Live Stock Association ended its sixth annual meeting in Kansas City electing officers for the coming year and planning a legal push against a packing house merger. Portland was chosen to host next year’s convention after a heated vote with Detroit the runner-up.
Tonight a smoker at Convention Hall entertained delegates featuring Megaphone minstrels trained by actor St. Clair Hurd. Tomorrow 200 delegates ride a Frisco special to Memphis and New Orleans. Fifteen thousand stockmen attended the show in Kansas City.
Kansas City hosts the annual National Woolgrowers convention beginning tomorrow with national president Senator Francis M. Warren of Wyoming in the opening. Speakers include N. G. North of Boston J I Salmon chief of the bureau of animal industry Washington and R F Buller of Idaho.
Berlin reports the Commercial Treaty society says the new Austro-Hungarian tariff bill will be sent to the dual parliaments soon. It proposes very high duties to offset German tariffs in forthcoming treaty negotiations. Vienna notes include elevated rates for agricultural products and plans to switch to a gold standard by end of February.
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