Clark Named United States Senator by Acting Governor Spriggs
W A Clark was appointed to fill the U S Senate vacancy by Acting Governor Spriggs after Clark resigned. Clark accepted the appointment and pledged to serve the state’s people to the best of his ability. Governor Spriggs acted amid partisan tensions with Governor Smith in California handling mining cases. The move followed Clark’s surprise resignation.
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Governor Smith Opinion on Clark Appointment Surprises Nation
Montana Governor Smith criticizes Lieutenant Governor Spriggs role in Clark’s resignation and reappointment. News from California to Helena notes Smith’s surprise and political tension over the maneuver. Clark’s case remains under senate consideration with a vote postponed to Saturday. Texas crop chatter projects 12 to 14 million bushels of wheat for the coming season.
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Larceny Verdict in Federal Court for Alf Williams
Ardmore Indian Territory May 16 A Federal court jury found Alf Williams guilty of larceny in a cattle theft case. The report notes acreage comparisons for Texas and central areas and early oat crop estimates remain unsettled as crops have not headed.
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Jesuit Pamphlet in Manila Condemns Tolerance and Civil Marriage
The Manila Jesuits distribute a pamphlet urging obedience to church authority and condemning liberty of worship press and thought. It denounces liberalism civil marriage civil authority interference and unsectarian schools while asserting church supremacy over the state.
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the Liberastas
Southern Industrial convention inspection in Chattanooga
The Southern Industrial convention with a large Chattanooga delegation toured 65 local manufactories by special belt line train. Secretary Wilson spoke on South industrial interests. General Wheeler plans to address on South relations to the Philippines trade. Delegations from New Orleans Cincinnati and Philadelphia arrived.
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Charters forfeited for delinquent franchise tax payers
The state finished compiling a list of domestic and foreign corporations delinquent in franchise tax payments. Over 1000 entities are named, with charters to be forfeited unless delinquent firms renew by paying a $5 monthly penalty. May 16 Brazos Hill region club proposed to straighten the Brazos River by cutting bends. Tien Tsin reports furtherpoxer outrages north of the city and Christian massacres. The British admiral arrives and proceeds to Pekin.
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