Furniture Contract Case Dismissed Over Improper Proposal Notice
The board did not observe the law and dismissed the case because the invitation for proposals was not published in conformity with legal requirements.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1901
Page
1
The board did not observe the law and dismissed the case because the invitation for proposals was not published in conformity with legal requirements.
Helena October ruling voids bids limited to union or non-union firms in a furniture contract case. Court quashed the mandamus, invalidating a bid published in a single paper and holding the advertisement must invite all bidders. EF W Toole plans a rehearing after the decision.
Leon Czolgosz faces the electric chair at Auburn prison by 7:15 am after a day of refusals to embrace religion or reveal any confession. Authorities plan to burn his clothing and papers and will bury the body in the prison cemetery under tight guard. His brother Waldeck relinquished all claims, and offers to purchase the body or garments were rejected to avoid sensationalism.
A cable dispatch from New York states that President Castro of Venezuela has been elected. He has served as provisional president for a year. The official proclamation is to be issued tomorrow by Venezuela’s congress.
Desperate battle in Louisiana ends with the deaths of three white men and eleven Black individuals as violence threatens to continue amid escalating racial clashes. Local authorities brace for further bloodshed as the area reels from the conflict.
In Washington parish Louisiana a race clash near Balltown leaves three white men and multiple Black residents dead or wounded. Narratives say a negro running a refreshment stand sparked the fight when a white constable demanded a license. Sheriff-led posse mobilizes about 500 men as violence escalates and Balltown remains isolated from Franklinton with limited communications.
Jackson Mississippi October 28 governor Longino orders Columbia guards to the state line near Balltown Louisiana at Marion county sheriff request to protect Mississippi citizens and suppress rioters if the border is crossed.
In New York on October 28 a Wall Street report said a conference was or would be held between J. P. Morgan and the Kuhn Loeb interests over the Northern Pacific situation. At Kuhn Loeb & Co and J. P. Morgan & Co offices there was no information to share and no denial or confirmation of the conference report.
Washington officials grow more hopeful about securing Miss Stone as they report possible contacts. They have yet to reach the kidnappers but intelligence from Spencervy in Constantinople and Dr. Dickingon in Sofia suggests progress toward direct communication.
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