Governor on the Stand in Montana Furniture Contract Case
Governor Toole testified in Helena as the Montana Supreme Court heard Mitchell Furniture company v. state furnishing board. The board awarded a $37,000 contract for state house furniture but rescinded after unions alleged unfair labor practices. Gov Toole disputed the board majority and described admissible furniture samples and bid advert basing the rescission on the sole minutes grounds. The court ordered striking vulgar references and focused on law questions.
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Standard
Helena
Mitchell Furniture Company
Supreme Court
Furniture Company
State Furnishing Board
New State House
Secretary of State
Toole
Hays
Donovan
Furnishing Board
T. C. Bach
Milburn
Grand Rapids
Brantly
Automobile Tournament Shines At Ingalls Park Joliet
In Joliet on October 19 a large crowd attended the Ingalls park automobile tournament. Chicago entrants won multiple events including EF B Shaw in the first race, W B Lane in five miles, W A Crowdus in the electric race, Mrs C H Tucker in the ladies event, J P Burdette in gasoline engines, Bert Young in the light gasoline carriage, W L Hibbard in the steam handicap and exhibition, A J McDuffee in the flying start mile, and Frederick Hart in motor bicycles.
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W. A. Crowdus
Chicago
Mre
C. H. Tucker
J. P. Burdette
Bert Young
W. L. Hibbard
Racere
A. J. McDuffee
Chicero
Frederick Hart
Pacing and Trotting Finals Highlight Lexington Meet
In Lexington Kentucky on October 19 Dan R. won three straight pacing heats in 2 12, 2 19, and 2 09 for 1600 dollars. Sally Simpson swept three trotting heats in 2 11, 2 12, and 2 13 in the Blue Cross Stakes 82 dollars. Hawthorne captured two trotting heats in 2 13 and 2 14 in the Kentucky Stakes 2000 dollars.
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Lexington
Dan R
Sally Simpson
Hawthorne
Morris park and Chicago racing results printed together
New York results show multiple races with winners such as Fulminate in the October steeplechase and Endurance by Right in the Champagne stakes, with times and placements for six events. Chicago reports include The Pride, Little Elkin, and Algura among winners with their respective times, followed by St Louis results listing Macon and Lady Strathmore as victors in six events.
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New York
Morris Park
King T
Delague
Rockwater
Roxane
Belle of Lexingston
Travis Wins Westbrook Cup In Narrow Final
New York October 19 Walter J Travis of Garden City Golf Club former amateur champion won the Westbrook Cup at the Westbrook Golf Club near Great River L I defeating Charles Hi Seeley Connecticut State champion in the final round of 34 holes Play Seeley contested every inch through the morning half Travis led 1 up at lunch Seeley could not match the pace in the afternoon as Travis surged to his best form and moved ahead by three to start the last nine holes ending 1 up.
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New York
Walter J. Travis
Garden City Golf Club
Beeley
Travis
Campaign Opens In Ohio With McKinley Remembrance
Delaware Ohio October 19 Republicans open campaign large attendance. Speakers Nash Foraker Hanna lauded McKinley and Roosevelt. Hanna vows not to quit politics. Mayor Johnson attends. parade bands and trains planned. weather fine. banners quote McKinley. Hanna stresses let well enough alone and proclaims GOP prosperity.
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Delaware
Ohio
Mr. Bashford
Hanna
McKinley
Roosevelt
Nash
Foraker
Booker T. Washington
Republican National Committee
Johnson
Congressman Warnock
Urbana
Carl N. Nippert
Mr. McKinley
Nash, Fraker
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Tippecanoe Club
National Committee
Henry George
Americans to Quit English racing after Reiff expulsion
London reports a wave of American trainers and jockeys likely to withdraw in 192. Enoch Wishard cancels English engagements and retires Croker and Drake horses. Huggins may travel to England elsewhere. Despite some big wins by Whitney and Corrigan, handicapping issues and short odds hurt American profits, with Wishard possibly moving to France in 192.
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London
Lester Reiff
Enoch Wishard
Reiff
Richard Croker
John A. Drake
Huggins
England
Wishard
William C. Whitney
Edward Corrigan
Mr. Croker
France
Judge Denies Naturalization to Anarchist Applicant
Baltimore on October 18 Judge Stockbridge refused Christian Aubel of Germany naturalization after a witness admitted he belonged to Baltimore circle No 1 of anarchists. The judge had been questioning applicants about anarchist affiliations since McKinley’s assassination and denied Aubel's papers.
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Baltimore
Mad
Stockbridge
McKinley
Christian Aubel
Germany
Aubel
Condemnation Hearing in Northern Pacific Case at Missoula
In Missoula on October 19 Justice Hayes' court heard a condemnation suit brought by Northern Pacific against J. McHugh. L. M. Davis chaired the commission while testimony proceeded. About 15 witnesses for McHugh testified on ditches fences and land to be destroyed by the railroad's right of way. The railroad has not yet called witnesses and the case may end Monday evening. Attorneys Wallace and Yeager for the railroad. Dixon for McHugh. Mulroney for Archer who would lose 20 acres of his adjoining 150-acre farm.
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Missoula
Justice Hayes
Webster
Cita
Northern Pacific
J. McHugh
L. M. Davis
McHugh
Wallace and Yeager
Railroad Company
J. M. Dixon
E. C. Mulroney
Archer
Mrs George McDonald Dead in Missoula
Mrs George McDonald mother of Mrs EF R Kilburn of Park addition died after a short illness at about age 50. She previously lived with her husband and children at Potomac. Paralysis of the brain led to a gradual decline. funeral set for Monday with arrangements incomplete. Surviving children include Mrs Kilburn and five sons Louis Tacoma George Pueblo Clarence Walter and Charles Blackfoot region.
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Standard
Missoula
Mra
George McDonald
EF. R. Kilburn
Park Addition
Potomac
Miget
R. Kilburn
Louis
Tacoma
George
Pueblo
Clarence Walter
Charles
Blackfoot
Mysterious drowning case in Missoula prompts suspicion
Special Dispatch reports evidence in the John Maley drowning case suggesting he was thrown into the river. Witness Gorski recalls hearing a splash near the bridge around 10 pm and finding a man leaning over the railing looking into the water, with the head turned away from him.
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Standard
Missoula
John Maley
Maley
Gorski
Red Lodge Court Lets Telephone Construction Proceed
Judge Henry dissolved the temporary injunction blocking Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone lines into Red Lodge. The company will appeal to the supreme court. Red Lodge officials may face contempt for ignoring the injunction as the case moves toward a likely higher court ruling.
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Supreme Court
Standard
Livingston
Henry
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Red Lodge
Bell Company
Carben County
A Strange Reunion in Portland After 15 Years
John H. Moore and his wife Louise were reunited in Portland after fifteen years apart with both believing the other dead. They immediately fought when identity was confirmed, and both were placed under restraint. The Moores married twenty years ago in the East. she was a widow with property and supported Moore in business, but he failed, fled west, and later returned with savings.
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Moore
Portland
John H. Moore
Louise
Enoch Arden
Moores
Schultz case: false passport man denied American citizenship
In Lubin, Russian Poland, Schultz convicted for possessing a false De Gachoff passport faces four years penal servitude and deportation. He claims New York birth and has corresponded with Mr. Tower for 18 months. The embassy and state department deem his citizenship claims unfounded after thorough inquiry.
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St. Petersburg
Schultz
Lubin
Poland
de Gachoff
Sagdalen
New York
Tower
State Department
Danish Financier Dead in Copenhagen
Copenhagen reports the death of Tieton a Danish financier who founded several banks and industrial firms including United Steamship Company and Northern Telegraph Company whose lines span Asia.
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Copenhagen
Tieton
United Steamship Company
Northern Telegraph Company
Asia
Governor seeks appointee to Montana exhibit commission
The governor requests naming a manager for Montana's exhibit project. Officials aim to fill the position promptly to organize display events, coordinate with state agencies, and oversee budget allocations for the exhibit.
Helena Merchants Act Adopts Resolution on St Louis Exhibit
The Helena Business Men's association adopted a resolution urging Governor Toole to appoint a volunteer commission to raise funds for a Montana exhibit at the St Louis exposition. The group seeks representation and aims to secure state support when the legislature reconvenes in January 1903.
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Standard
Helena
Helena Business Men's Association
Toole
Montana
St. Louis
Thev. J. K
Lipton Urges Safer America's Cup Yachts
Chicago Oct 19 Sir Thomas Lipton calls for changes in challenger and defender design arguing yachts must be more than racing machines and must meet safety standards if the cup moves to Britain. He will leave tonight for New York.
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Chicago
Sir Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
New York
Injunction Stops Move of National Bureau Headquarters
Judge Burke grants a temporary injunction to Captain George B Porteus general superintendent of the national bureau of identification restraining officers from moving the bureau headquarters from Chicago to Washington Porteus argues he established the bureau and removal would cause him personal injury
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Chicago
Burke
Circuit Court
George B. Porteus
National Bureau of Identification
Bureau
Washington
Porteus
Duke of Berwick and Alva returns home from Europe
The body of the Duke of Berwick and Alva, who died recently at the Holland House, was shipped homeward today from New York, marking the latest chapter in a transatlantic funeral arrangement.
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New York
Duke of Berwick
Alva
Holland House
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