Governor Sulzer Wins Impeachment Trial Ruling Rush
Albany news reports Governor Sulzer securing a key trial moment as Judge Cullen excludes evidence of alleged corrupt bargains and misdeeds. Testimony centers on votes, campaign funds, and Wall Street dealings with witnesses slated to appear, including Fuller firm associates and reform witnesses. The impeachment managers anticipate concluding the case with more testimony, possibly including Hugh F. Retty’s bank records and other contractors.
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Albany
Sulzer
Cullen
Patrie
Greene County
Fund
Sweet
Oswego County
Prime
Essex
Aidge
Brackett Itwa
Wall Street
Frawley
J ‘Stock Exchange
Puller & Gray
Fulter
Colwell
Big Four
Fuller & Gray
Melville B. Fuller
Harris & Fuller
Whitehall Business Center Destroyed by Flames
A fire swept through the Whitehall business center early Monday morning, leaving the building scorched and heavily damaged. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, with authorities confirming extensive water and smoke damage and an investigation underway.
Blackest Fire Hits Whitehall City Banks and Shops
A devastating morning blaze in Whitehall destroyed 12 principal business places within two hours. Clinton & Co. was first struck, then flames spread to nearby wooden structures, with dynamite blast at Whitehall butcher shop aiding hotel survival. Estimated losses touched thousands across multiple firms, while utilities failed and waterworks referendum had failed months earlier.
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Standard
Whitehall
Clinton & Co
Samies
Palm Hotel
Clinton
Whitehall Hotel
Isutte
C. M. Johnson
F. Rigge Land’ Company
HH. Huber Confectionery
McDonald
Butte
McKay & Carmichael
McKay @ Carmichael
Whitehall Meat Market
Dar- Fanogue
Negley
D. P. Lake
C.J. Pruett
Senator Lodge Operated On For Gastric Ulcer
Nahant Mass Sept 2 United States Senator Henry Cabot Lodge senior Massachusetts delegate in congress was operated on Friday for a gastric ulcer his physicians tonight say is not entirely out of danger. The operation was successful but he was weakened by exertion and shock recovery depends on vitality and age with late tonight described as excellent by another doctor. Relatives silent but his attorney announced the operation and condition.
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Nahant
Mass
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Congress
J. “Harrington
Lodge
Eastern Point
Washington
Clark
Senator Lodge
Harrington
Winslow
Massachusetts Bay
Laurence Cusick
Timothy Woodruff Stricken By Paralysis In New York
Former New York lieutenant governor Timothy L. Woodruff, 55, collapsed from a stroke during a fusion meeting at Carnegie Hall and was taken to his uptown hotel with his wife present. A longtime Republican figure who joined the Progressives, he had led party efforts in Kings County and backed Theodore Roosevelt’s movement.
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New York
Timothy L. Woodruff
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Woodruff
Republican State Committee
Kings County
Brooklyn
Kamp Kellar
Adirondacks
Wild auto chase after holdup suspect
In Today's Standard scattered items report a wild auto chase after a holdup suspect, a fire at Whitehall causing heavy losses, and varied notes on local events. The column lists sports results, editorial snips, and notices, maintaining a bustling early 20th century newspaper cadence.
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Suber
Triple Victory
Strong
Vaughn
Woodcuft
Bixby
John J. McGraw
McGoorty
Klaus
Golabers
S-Anaconda
Feld
Reform League
UcBanquet
Liberal View Club
Butte
Sanger Hearing
Jury Clears Millionaire Bixby in Morality Case
In Los Angeles on September 2, a jury found George Bixby not guilty on one of two indictments tied to the Jonquil resort and alleged blackmail by a ring of young women. The verdict followed a two week trial and an emotional moment as two jurors cried while a defense portrait of the millionaire with his family was presented. The remaining indictment may not proceed.
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Los Angeles
George Bixby
Tts
Bixby
Doo Helen Barker
I Levy
Jonquil Resort
Emma J. Goodman
As & Procaress
Jonquil
Tke B. F. Bledsoe
San Bernard County
Stop Watch Used In Schmidt Insanity Test
New York on September 29 an alienist used a stop watch to measure how quickly Hans Schmidt could gather thoughts and form words during questioning by Dr. George H Kirby for District Attorney Whitman. The test aims to support an insanity plea as Schmidt confesses to murder. The examination results were not released.
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New York
Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Hudson River
Schmidt
Whitman
George H. Kirby
Hamilton fish poisoning case to be heard today
Justice of the Peace Frank Pessick set for 10 tomorrow to hear charges against James M Rhoades John Russell John Thornton and J W Swango all of Missoula for killing fish in Bitter Root river Sunday Sept 7 Harry Parsons defends defendants County Attorney James D Taylor prosecutes with assistance from C S Wagner Others expected to attend trial as a major local event.
Strong's Care to Wild Auto Chase Incident
A wild automobile pursuit led to the destruction of photos after suspects were identified in IX. Investigation notes an disappearance of a merchant named Troulir. Authorities pursue leads amid chaotic events and uncertain motives.
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Strong
Disappearance of South Butte merchant Conrad Strong widens mystery
The 22 year old South Butte merchant Conrad J Strong vanished after leaving his Front Street store on Sept 1. An examination of his affairs shows he hurriedly stripped the shop and destroyed personal effects. Neighbors say he left without warning and without funds for a long trip. Police have been asked to locate him as motive remains unexplained. The store is now back in the hands of Bolever Brown, with the Thompsons owning the former property nearby.
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Conrad J. Strong
South Butte
Butte
Strong
Continental Oil Company
Front Street
Bolever & Brown
State Savings Bank
Gallop
Thompson
Four Men Arrested in Helena Holdups Case
Four men and two women are in the county jail on suspicion of being principals or accessories in last week’s Helena holdups. Sheriff Duncan reports strong evidence. a $1,000 reward may go to the identified suspects. The group includes George Kelly, Harold Piotinich, W. B. Sprague, and others, with a dramatic pursuit ending near Clancy.
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Helena
Helens
Duncan
George Kelly
Harold
Piotinich
W. B. Sprague
Ralse Road
Mrs. Sprague
Hianche Hi
Kelly Hanson
Police Seeks Clues In Vaughn Killing At Columbia Gardens
Police pursue fresh leads in the Lee Vaughn case a special policeman shot at Columbia Gardens September 14. Residents described an unknown man loitering near the crime scene and another account claimed the stranger killed after firing twice at Billings residents and officers. The new angle, though unverified, did not alter official descriptions or impede the investigation.
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Lee Vaughn
Columbia “Gardens
Vaughn
Billings
Stranger
Americans Chase Mexicans Near El Paso Border Incident
Report from Juarez federal officials describes 101 American cavalrymen of troop H crossing the border to shoot at three Mexican woodcutters. A hat seen as proof was lost by a soldier, and woodcutters reportedly aided by Mexican riders. The clash prompted a Mexican investigation and possible formal report to authorities.
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el Paso
Texas
Second Cavalry
Mexico
San Elizaro
Juarez
Juan M Vasquez
J Tea
United States
Itza
Mexicat
Diebold
Juares Municpal
Sap Bilaari
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Drs. Harrington and
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge
Timothy Woodruff
Republican New York Co
Eader Ansion
Timothy L. Woc
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Vienna
Jankova
Prisrend
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Adriatic Sea
Ordroada
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NOTTH
Plotinich
Sheri Hay
Hoke
Ram
Eli
Bianna
Jali
Biggs
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Gregson Springs
Helana
Hay
Ateambra
Clancy
Helsp
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