Mystery clears in coroner candidate death case
The Jan 2 dispatch reports Dr. W H Wine once thought murdered after a coroner race in Teton county. Wine died after election, with Virginia relatives casting blame. An inquest found death from natural causes, later clarified by a Great Northern note that the coffin was damaged in a train wreck, clearing Montana officials of charges.
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W. H. Wine
Dr. Wine
Teton County
Virginia
Dupuyer
W. H. Stearns
Wine
Montana
Great Northern Press Company
St. Paul
Nesville
Minn
Idaho Senate Confirms Davis Appointments and Graft Rebuke
Idaho editors report Governor Moreton Moreton has sent to the senate rowing appointments including J. C. Dressler and E. P. Gibbons, all confirmed. State Auditor Turner rebukes graft on two houses, objects to warrants for attaches, calls for two thirds vote. Sanpete County debates vaccination amid smallpox fears, while Jack rabbits compared to legislature draw controversy. Missouri reports $90,000 in securities recovered from Frank Ru- house.
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Dianaten
Idaho
More Fivon
Senate
Davis
Canson
J.C. Dressler
Ada County
Custer County
Lewiston State Normal School
Cal Foresman
Nez Perce County
Ly Dill
Canyon County
C. W. Shaft
E. P. Gibbons
Nez Perce
Rees H. Davis
Calaswell Tribune
Turner
Rees Hington
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake
Sanpete County
Retiring Judge W R Day Accepts Supreme Court Appointment
Canton Ohio January report states Judge W R Day accepted a tender from President Roosevelt for an associate Justice seat on the United States Supreme Court. Day said he mailed his acceptance and awaits word on when the nomination will be sent to the Senate. The White House announced the tender in the afternoon.
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Canton
Ohio
W. R. Day
United States Supreme Court
Supreme
Bank Loot Recovered After Christmas Robbery Tie to Detectives
Detetives report recovering securities tied to the Bank of Union robbery two days after Christmas. Nearly $120,000 in cash and valuables were stolen in the burglary, with loot traced to a party of suspects. Authorities continue investigations to identify all participants and return stolen assets.
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Dolph
Bank of Union
Mine Fire Kills One at Harris Lankford Mine
A mine fire at the Harris Lankford tipple west of Terre Haute killed James Wesner and badly suffocated four other workers. Rescue work was dangerous due to ruined hoisting machinery. Twenty men were brought to the surface by rope, with all to some extent suffocated.
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Terre Haute
Harris-Lankford
James Wesner
Congress Rejects Asses Site Proposal
Congress turned down a proposed site labeled for sheep unrelated to current policy. Officials cited environmental and zoning concerns while emphasizing the need for clearer guidelines and community input before any future consideration.
Judge rules against US in sheep band case
Viola Lake Jan 28 Judge Marshall of the United States district court sustained the demurrer of the defendant in United States vs Frank Martinus charged with running a band of 2000 sheep on the Fish Lake forest reserve violating forest reserve rules. He ruled Congress exceeded its power by empowering the secretary of the interior to make rules criminalizing violations, verdict regarded as important to stockmen and other western sheepmen as similar cases may be dismissed.
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Marshall
Congress
Secretary of the Interor
Pneumonia Complicates Mrs Shaw’s Condition
In Denver, Mrs Frank Shaw's condition worsened as pneumonia developed after a surgical operation two weeks prior. Dr Perkins reported the fever reached 102, but cooperation with Dr Holmes and cautious optimism persist, with relatives in Los Angeles attending J K Clark’s funeral.
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Denver
Colo
Frank Shaw
Perkins
Shaw
Holmes
Col Arthur Lynch Not to be Executed
London reports that Col. Arthur Lynch will not be executed and faces penal servitude for life instead. The death sentence is regarded as converted to life incarceration with review after a term of years.
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Col
Arthur Lynch
London
Col. Lynch
Submarine bribery testimony rocks naval committee
Washington observers watched as Philip Dole testified that he offered money to Rep Lester of New York to influence a submarine bill vote. Doblin contradicted earlier statements, claiming truth and retracting claims about Quigg offering a bribe. The panel debated continuing the inquiry or adjourning in secret session.
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Washington
Philip Dole
House
Tee
Representative Lessler
New York
Lessler
Quigg
Doblin
Memb
W.R. Kerr
Represener
Dublin
Leonard J. Ober
Obermeter
Lester
Mr. Doblin
Mr. Quigg
Jane
Rixey
Americans Die After Onslaught in Ladhoyes
A violent attack leaves multiple Americans dead as authorities report an onslaught in Ladhoyes. Investigators are assessing motive while coordinating with local officials and international partners.
Bloody Battle Ends Volnteer Attack in Zambales
Report from Bolinas in Zambales states a volunteer force defending the area was defeated. Three Americans including teacher Mr. Osborne were killed as ladrones outnumbered and surrounded the volunteers. Desks of the affair are meagre at present.
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Bolinas
Zambales
Turk Tells Murder Story in St Louis Robbery Case
Emil Turk confessed to police that he and two accomplices planned and carried out the robbery and murder of John Moog, a cigar dealer. Turk acted as lookout while two entered the store and killed Moog, sharing a $15 booty.
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St Louis
Jan
Emil Turk
Christmis Eye
John Moog
Turk
Moog
Chinaman Uses Axe On Neck Of Victim
A Revelstoke report says Ah Jin, one of four Chinese residents of an Oriental colony near Clanwilliam, attacked another man with an axe and nearly severed his head. Lee Sooy, Ah Jim’s victim, is hospitalized and expected to recover, though recovery remains uncertain. Also noted are Senate confirmations, including W A Richards to be commissioner of the General Land Office.
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Vancouver
B.C
Revelstoke
Ah Jin
Clanwilliam
Lee Sooy
Ah Jim
Washington
Senate
W. A. Richards
General Land Office
Desperate Effort to Save Judge Harney
Desperate tactics unfold as Heinze and allies press to save judge Harney. Impeachment hearings proceed with Harney and attorney Root prepared to testify. committee plans to hear witnesses and issue a report soon.
Judge Harney’s sobriety questioned in Montana senate hearing
Walter Hartman, Bozeman attorney, testifies before Helena senate Judiciary Committee about Judge Harney appearing intoxicated during a plaintiff case tried before him in March. Hartman describes the judge arriving late, thick speech, and leaving the bench to retreat to his chamber, later returning to resume proceedings as counsel argued. Continued on page three.
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Helena
F. Augustus Heinae
Harney
Heinze
Judiciary Committee
Conner Testiony
Senate
Heinge
House
Helge
Judiciary Committee of the House
C.F. Kelley
John F. Borbis
Mr Connor
CR. Leonard
John W. Cotter
W. K. Jones
Jeste B. Roote
Jude Harney
Helt
Ovcorke
Stapleton
Self
Walter S Hartman
Bozeman
Martman
Judge Harney
Wiliam Challen
Sutherland
Butte
Stan
Standard
Conner
Walter 8. Hartman
Attornney
Hartman
Orne
L.A. Fainst
George E. Ramsey
Charles Switer
Mr. Harte
George Shelton
Judie
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Viola
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Soah
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Day
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