Judge Harney Charged With High Crimes and Misdemeanors
The report details charges against Judge Harney for alleged misconduct. It notes penalties for violations and covers congressional actions on the Silver Bow election inquiry. A subpena to County Clerk Weston is set for Monday, with a subcommittee to follow ballots and then testify in Butte. The appropriations committee discusses H L Frank capitol building account and backs about 50 000 in claims.
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Weston
Bever
Cannon
Swindlehurst
Butte
Appropriations Committees
H. L. Frank
Capitol Building
Disbarment Bill Heads to Supreme Court Review
Helena notes that the judiciary committee will introduce a bill to move disbarment hearings from district court to the supreme court. It also covers grounds for removal or suspension of lawyers and a right of appeal from disbarment judgments. Senator Mahon outlines a protest against leasing public domain to cattle outfits. Mayor Calloway visits.
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Supreme Court
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Senate moves swiftly as Montana adjourns early
Helena January 28 The Montana Senate adjourned with less than an hour of forenoon work and plans to reconvene Monday at 3 pm. The body reported six new bills mainly on education, eminent domain and public nuisances, while advancing several game and fish measures. A range of fiscal and property bills were outlined with committee recommendations, and a resolution urged Montana support for a $50,000 federal survey to determine the state line with Idaho.
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Idaho
Broad
Many Bills Considered by the House
In Helena on January 23 the house reviewed a memorial to congress asking admit New Mexico Arizona and Oklahoma as states. Auditor Calderhead explained why Silver Bow members were unpaid. a technical objection is pending resolution. Several bills were introduced or advanced on libraries milk inspectors and county boards with debates and committee referrals.
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The Standard Reaches the Homes of Buyers
The Standard advertises to readers in its columns inviting new year contracts and promising profitable returns for advertisers.
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Glimpses of Life at the State House
The Montana assembly considered bills on real property recovery and court appeals, with several measures recommended for passage. A resolution requested $65,000 for the Mocontana and Idaho boundary survey, while governor signed $10,000 for incidental assembly expenses. Adjournment debates and street reporting followed as the session pressed forward.
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Democratic and Republican Senate Clash Over Joint Session
A contested Colorado senatorial fight drives a joint session plan with governors and officials pressed to attend. Democrats vow to unseat absentees while Republicans seek a settlement. Balloting yields fifty votes for Henry M. Teller with Madden absent and no final choice. The session adjourns to tomorrow morning.
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Impeachment Proceedings Filed Against Judge Harney
The announcement that impeachment proceedings had been instituted against Judge Harney caused little surprise in Butte as residents reacted to the news on January 23. The report notes community familiarity with mounting legal actions surrounding the judge and the ongoing proceedings in Montana.
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Butte
Harney
Canal Treaty Terms Highlight Colombian Payment Note
A fragment outlines terms of a canal treaty with Colombia and mentions an initial payment of S10,000,008. The readable parts suggest financial obligations and phased installments under the agreement.
Colombia US canal treaty referred to senate committee
Washington Jan. 22 The treaty signed by Secretary Hay and Dr. Herran with Colombia was transmitted to the senate and referred to the foreign relations committee. It provides a $10,000,000 gold payment and a $250,000 annual rent after nine years, plus a perpetualish lease for a 10 kilometer wide canal strip with US police and sanitary jurisdiction.
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Colombia
Atlantic
Pacific
Panama Canal Treaty Wins Broad Approval in New Accord
Paris reports Pan ama Canal Company officers are pleased by the United States Colombia treaty signing. They expect congressional approval in Bogota next spring and foresee swift ratification if the U S Senate backs the pact. In Washington a committee noted the move would urge European powers to accept U S dominance in the region and hasten ratification if terms seem reasonable.
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Panama Canal Company
United States
Colombia
Bogota
United States Senate
Washington
Venezuelan
Morgan
Germany
Central
South America
Canal treaty signed sparks jubilation in Colombia isthmus
News from Colon Colombia dated January 23 reports the signing of the US Colombia canal treaty. The development triggers widespread jubilation and hopes that construction on the canal will soon start.
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Colon
Colombia
United States
Scripps Estate Nears Settlement in Detroit
In Detroit on January 2 a court settlement over the George H. Scripps will was reached with James E. Scripps gaining sole possession of the Evening News and Tribune. He also relinquishes his interest in the Scripps McRae papers pending a California heir's signature within 30 days.
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George H. Scripps
James FE. Scripps
California
James E. Scripps
Evening News
Tribune
Scripps-McRae
Pennsylvania Railroad Negotiates 40 Million Dollar Loan
The Pennsylvania Railroad company has reportedly secured a loan near 40 million dollars in New York at 5 percent. The six month term includes a renewal option for another six months.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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