Court upholds legislature as arbiter of governor contest
The Kentucky Circuit Court, March 10, ruled that the legislature is the constitutionally designated tribunal to determine contests for governor and lieutenant governor. Republicans plan an appeal to the state court of appeals and may seek U S Supreme Court review if defeated there. The militia has been recalled to Frankfort and Louisville.
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Frankfort
Louisville
Fields
State Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Goebel Murder Warrants Target State Officials in Kentucky
Warrants issued for Secretary of State Caleb Powers and Captain John W. Davis over Goebel assassination. ex Secretary of State Charles Finley and T Powers named as accessories. Warrant for W. H. Coulton of Jackson County jailed in Frankfort. witnesses link shots to Powers office. Public access to the statehouse denied by military order amid ongoing investigations.
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Powers
Goebel
Whitney County
Davis
Secretary Powers
Harlan Whittaker
Gov. Bradley
Gov. Taylor
Finley
W. O. Bradley
Coulton
Thomas Cromwell
Lexington
Moore
Cromwell
T. ©. Campbell
Franklin
Hardin
Bell
Whitley
Knox
Statehouse
Warrant counts and blocked entry at state house
Sheriff Sutter failed to gain entry to the executive building to serve warrants for Secretary of State Powers and Captain Davis twice refused admission. Adjutant General Collier, obeying Governor Taylor, refused entry. Deputy sheriffs sworn in at noon as militia protection belatedly surrounds the state house amid reports of Taylor's possible London departure.
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Porce
Frent
State House
Secretary of State
Powers
Captain Davis
Sheriff Shutter
Collier
Commonwealth
Taylor
Sutter
Davis
London
Alaskan Boundary Dispute Heads Toward Arbitration
Washington reports ongoing negotiations between the United States and Britain over the Alaskan boundary. Secretary Hay sent a memorandum refuting British claims to Lynn Canal, while Canada’s loyalty to Britain weighs on London. Officials expect arbitration to settle the dispute, with the United States insisting the Lynn Canal is its property.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Lynn Canal
Hay
Canada
London
Dominion
Militia Recalled as Warrants Fail to Arrest Officials
Governor Taylor faces standoff as warrants for Secretary of State Caleb Powers and Captain John W. Davis go unserved. Guards protect the executive building at the state capitol, blocking police searches. Reports say orders may summon all state guards to the capitol, signaling tense times ahead.
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Frankfort
Caleb Powers
John W. Davis
State Capitol
Davis
Taylor
Collier
Two Years a Plent y
Dr D H Morgan of the United States navy urges two year terms for navy officers and men in the Philippines due to the climate and strain. He doubts the Philippine revolution is over and places Aguinaldo in Luzon. Also reports plague fears over the Hancock deaths are unfounded. A St Louis San Francisco Railway charter is filed to build a line from Denison to Red River near Washita. North Carolina tobacco growers plan less tobacco and more cotton amid low prices. Atlanta issues new army uniforms for state militia with Georgia buttons.
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New York
D. H.morgan
United States Navy
Navy Department
Philippines
Luzon
Aguinaldo
China
Austin
St. Louis and
San Francisco Railway Company
Secretary of State
Denison
Red River
Washita River
Grayson County
Releigh
John Cunningham
North Carolina
State Board of Agriculture
Atlanta
United States Army
War Department
Georgia
Desperado Samuel Sandoval Killed in Atarique Clash
In Albuquerque on March 10 Samuel Sandoval was killed and several citizens wounded after a battle in Atarique during an attempted arrest of Sandoval and another man identified as Juan. Local authorities reported the confrontation as a violent confrontation between the pair and townspeople.
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Albuquerque
Samuel Sandoval
Atarique
Sandoval
Juan
Solace Arrives With Manila Officers and Seamen
The naval hospital ship Solace, under Captain Dunlap, has reached San Francisco from Manila carrying 33 officers and 135 seamen. Lieutenant J C Gilmore, famed for endurance under captivity in the Philippines, is among the passengers.
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Gilmore
San Francisco
Naval Hospital
Solace
Dunlap
Manila
J.C. Gilmore
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