Short Term Still Anybody's Race in Local Race
The MacGinnis vote fractures while Cooper Conrad and Gibson gain ground as Frank maintains the lead in the Democratic procession with 15 additional crowds of clerks employed.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1901
Page
1
The MacGinnis vote fractures while Cooper Conrad and Gibson gain ground as Frank maintains the lead in the Democratic procession with 15 additional crowds of clerks employed.
Helena jan 18 the joint assembly yields no resolution as efforts to break the short term senatorial deadlock stall. MacGinnis gains and losses shift with absences while Frank Cooper and Conrad widen their margins amid contending factions and jockeying for support as clerical expansions and contested seats dominate the day's political fray.
The House debated bills on tax sale certificates and a proposed tax levy, heard anti deception and coal mine penalties, and considered revenue from agricultural college lands. Senators discussed oil inspection, normal school bonds, wildlife bounty payments, and public land grants amid appointments confirmations.
Cadets testifying describe hazing practices with Colonel Hein and General Dick seeking details. Cadet Caples recalls 49 of 59 forms used in plebe year as others recount fights and abuses. The committee continues the inquiry and prepares to publish further testimony.
Elks of Butte hosted a grand reception at Renshaw Hall with purple and white decor. Parrots and canaries hung from girders as Major Dawson introduced Colonel Kilgallon to a parrot that saluted him. About 200 guests danced to lively music, with out of town visitors Dr. McKenzie Frank Tucker and others attending.
Cadet A J Lynch of New York questioned by a congressional committee at West Point as investigators probe hazing and fighting. He defends fighting while Cadet Francis Clarke urges abolition of hazing. MacArthur testimony on past encampment health and symptoms.
In Chicago on January 18 Moses H. Neber, one of the Caswell Car & Transportation company organizers, filed for bankruptcy. Liabilities total 4 103 000 dollars, mostly from stock subscriptions.
London reports from Osborne Isle of Wight reveal the queen is not in her usual health and will remain quietly at home. Physicians advise rest and abstention from routine business, with parliament not summoned and no cause for alarm beyond common age-related strain. The Times and Daily News stress prudent repose and resilience of the crown.
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