Quiet Day After Loud Night In Helena Assembly
In Helena on January 17 the joint assembly saw little progress toward a solution. MacGinnis gained 19 votes, Frank held steady, Mantle kept 32 votes, and Cooper and Conrad showed paced support. A reception for Senator Clark drew crowds at the Helena hotel as leaders plotted strategems amid a quiet legislative day.
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MacGinnis
Frank
Cooper
Standard
Helena
Joint Assembly
Heinze
Mantle
Carter
Senate
House
Senator Clark
A. J. Davidson
Charley Clark
Joseph K. Toole
Hall of Representatives
John MacGinnis
MaccGinnis
Conrad
Tors Biggs
Clark
Warner
Senator Mahon
Duer
Cram
Dee
Ferguson
Sanden
Hogan
Sullivan
Silver Bow
Hinds
Conner
Cascade
Towney
Spriggs
Merlin
McDonnell
Deer Lodge
MeTague
MacArthur Denies Severe Hazing at West Point Inquiry
At West Point the congressional panel heard Cadets Douglas MacArthur and Prentice testify on hazing. MacArthur denied fainting or extreme abuse claiming mild cramps and that he was treated no harsher than peers. Prentice admitted uncertainty over Booz Bible incident and described prior hazing experiences. The session paused after four witnesses.
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West Point
N. Y
Congressional Committee
West Point Military Academy
Riding Academy
West Point Military Band
Cullom Memorial Hall
Prentice
Oscar Booz
Booz
Douglas and
MacArthur
James Prentice
New York
Congressman Wanger
Miltary Court of Inquiry
Mr. Burnett
Young Men’s Christian As
Pennsylvania
Acad
Emy
Foy
Academy
Smith
Douglas MacArthur
Driggs
Lynching Case Prompts Gun Purchase Surge in Leavenworth
In Leavenworth Kansas the coroner's jury found George Alexander died by burning by unknown parties after a necro lynching. A vigilance committee has hindered officials, and fears of further attacks linger. A guns rush followed, with whites and blacks buying pistols and rifles including women, though demand has since eased.
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Leavenworth
Kan
George Alexander
Koehler
Thy
W A Clark Donates Shoes to St Josephs Orphans Home
W A Clark ordered 150 pairs of shoes from a Helena shoe firm to be delivered to St Josephs Orphans Home, honoring the children there. The action was noted in the Special Disputed to the Standard.
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Helena
W. A. Clark
St. Joseph's Orphans
Conservatism and the Philippines Debate at Holland Society Dinner
At the Waldorf Astoria the Holland Society marked its 16th annual dinner with Rev Dr Henry Vandyke presiding. Ex-President Cleveland urged conservatism grounded in justice and tradition while warning against war and imperial folly amid U S and Britain disputes over arbitration and the Philippines. He proposed sending a message to Queen Wilhelmina as she neared marriage.
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New York
Holland Society
Waldorf-Astoria
Kenry Vandyke
Cleveland
Andrew H. Smith
Charles W. Dayton
Vandyke Reed
Oveen
Helmine
Holland
Wisconsin Accepted by Navy Department for Reserve Review
Washington January 17 The battleship Wisconsin was accepted by the navy department subject to a three months reservation. No date is set for commissioning the vessel awaiting final arrangements.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Navy Department
Permitted to Land of 25 English Lace Workers
The 25 lace operators and their families brought from England by Dr Dowie have been granted landing by the treasury department after earlier refusal at Portland Missouri on grounds they were contract laborers.
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Washington
England
Dowie
Portland
Treasury Department
Defendants Hopeful Jury Will Free Murder Suspects
Alleged murderers of Jennie Boss Chester express confidence the jury will acquit. They argue their innocence and await trial outcomes as the case proceeds in court.
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Jennie Bosschester
Pleas For Their Lives In Bosschester Murder Trial
In Paterson New Jersey Jan 17 The defense counters that the state has not proven its case amid a tissue of circumstantial evidence The defense attacks the witnesses and asserts no motive is shown They argue the alleged chloral and assault elements are unproven and request separate trials for the three defendants The trial appears headed for a jury decision tomorrow afternoon with a large crowd outside the courthouse.
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Philippines
South Africa
England
Republic
Francis Scott
Michael Dunn
Walter McAlister
William Death
Andrew Campbell
Dixon
Court House
Walter C. McAlister
William A. Death
Andrew J. Campbell
Jennie Bosschester
Shaw
Jennie Bosscheiter
Jennie Josschester
Arcused
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Anderson
Gel Ber
Hobson
Kelley
McLean
W. F. Meyer
Mitchell
Phillips
Worden
Biggs
Clark, Mahon
Tierney
H. L. Frank
Courtney
H. L. Myers
W. G. Conrad—Kennedy
Stanton
Walter Cooper
Conrow, Gruwell, Hoffman, Murray
C. W. Hoffman
Cullen
D. M. Durfee
Granite
Connolly
Bogegs
Becker
Hielenberg
Bourne
Brownlee
Ravalli
Dolan
Faust
Godfry
Gregory
Hedges
Jones
Lehman
Cone
MelIntyre
Murray
Newberry
Newton
Pattersor
Roland
Shanley
Stull
JOHN _MACGINNIS
Adkins Axtell
Donald Son
Fitz- Patrick
Lannin
McDonald
Jefferton
Meunier
Pelletier
Lewis and Clarke
Urquhart
H. IL
Frank—Perkin
Brein
Crawford
Geary
Gilchrist
Hill
Madden
Pindergrass
Toole
White
Mr. Speaker
Martin Merlin
Myers, Swindehurst
Thoroughman
A. FE. Spriggs—Jensen, Lowney
Rossmen
W. G. Conrad—Baker
Corner of Cascade
Woods
C. W. Hoffman—Mctague
W. E. Tierney
Cannon
Thomas R. Hinds—Ferry
Weir Thomas
Kilgallon— Inc
Thomas Cruse
Hartwig
Ben Fine
Kilgallon
Jerry Connolly—Quinn
Paris Gibson—Richardson
Ward
Sena
Kilgallen
Custer County
Rosebud County
Forsythe
Freeman Philbrick
W. W. McDonald
Hunter Ferrett
Charles Davis
Charles W. Batley
T. W. Longley
James 13. Grierson
Fred L. Gilis
William Choisser
Gertrude M. Higgins
R. W. Snook
J. F. Kennedy
Charlesb. Taber
Baggs
Ravalli County
Hkecame
Kansas
United States
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