One Change Was Made In Montana Senate Session
E M Lamb spoke in debate as Clark and Conrad traded votes in a tight Senate contest. Garry of Flathead joined Butteman ranks amid bribery scandal chatter. Norris bill passed in committee, road supervisor repeal cleared, and a school superintendent bill debated as lawmakers wrestled over ballots and county bond issues.
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Titer Mountain
Trelena
W. A. Clark
Garry
Flathead
Whiteside
Clark
Mc.Garr
Conrad
Lamb
Silver Bowl
Daly
Democratic Party
Clarkslan
Simon Pure
Calhoun
G. J Grubb
Kallspell
Grubb
Fox Maginnis
Senate
Hoffman
Judiciary
Thierriault
Flathead County
Committee On Education
Hobson
Hannal
Montana
Trusecott
Bywater
Vehool Sditriet No
Senate Proceedings Washington Tan 25 Naval Affairs Update
Senate session opens with Thile announcing delay of the naval personnel bill Hollee to be called up soon Cullom reports likely to call up appropriation bill tomorrow Chandy proposes temporary admiral office creation referred to naval affairs. Senate approves building for Department of Justice in the city costing 1 million dollars and passes various bills suspending section V of the act approved June 10 1880 including immediate actions.
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Washington
Tan
Senate
Thile
Naval Affairs
Hollee
Chandy
Naval Affairs Committee
Department of Justice
Senate Session Opens After Treaty Talks and Sanctions
A note describes a senate phase with a 12:50 exclusive session and a 1:40 open session resumption. An agreement to vote on the peace treaty was renegotiated for February 6 at 3:00 PM, while a transportation charge related to dutiable goods and a donation of a life-saving apparatus to Imperial Japan are mentioned.
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Japan
Senate
Debate on army reform resumes in Washington
The House resumed debate on army reorganization. February 15 was set aside for delivering eulogies to the late Representative Northway of Ohio. Gideon of Tennessee spoke, urging passage of the Hit Wik.
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Washington
House
Representative Northway
Ohio
Gideon
Tennesse
Court martial of Gen Eagan proceeds in Washington
A board of army officers convened as a court martial for Gen Eagan at the Army Commissary General’s office. The panel includes Major Generals Merritt Wade and Butler and Brigadier Generals Frank Tandall and Kline among others. Eagan pled not guilty to the first two specifications, and his counsel argued for immunity and legal protections over language used before the war investigation. The proceedings continued with testimony from Maj. Co. Mills after a recess.
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Washington
Dun
Ragan
Ebbin House
Genevn
Wesley Merritt
James
Wade
Mg, Butler
RM. Young
Royal T. Frank
U. S
George A. Tandall
Jacob Kline
Richard Comba
U. 8
Peter C. Haines
George L. Gillespie
Charles ©. Ruter
Corps of Enginee
Francis L. Guenther
George Davis
Fagan
Worthington
Bagan
Eagan
United States
Warnvestigating Commission
War Investigation Commission
Miles
Alger
Kagan
White House
Madu Co Mills
Eccentric Man Reuben Smith Wills Burial In A Chair
Amesbury Mars Jun 24 The eccentric Reuben J Smith wills his burial to be carried out in a chair with a slouch hat and a marble tomb. He arrived in 1867 from Buffalo New York and left limited details on his early life. Bartlett oversees the arrangements and the corpse will remain unreposed in a brick chamber with a sealed steel door.
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Amesbury
Mars
Reuben J. Smith
Smith
Buffalo
N.Y
Supreme Court Justice Williams Dies in His Sleep
Washington reports the sudden death of Justice Henry W. Williams of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court this morning. The brief dispatch notes the passing as unexpected and quiet in the early hours, with tributes expected from legal circles.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Henry W. Williams
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Paris
Venezuela Court of Arbitration
London
Adelina Patt
Ainger
Brecon
Wales
Baron Cederstrom
Health Gymnastic Institute
Senator Davis
Porto Rico Franchises Revoked and Tax Plan Unveiled
General Henry announces a plan to reform Porto Rico governance with written complaints, streamline taxes on property, and regulate lawyers. He states Porto Ricans loyal to the United States will be favored for office while Americans must understand the island is under conquest and subject to new rules. The war department order halts public works franchises pending approval, aiming for uniform taxation on about fifty million acres of tax liable land.
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Associated Press
Juan Dé Porto Rico
Henry
Department of Porto
Americana
Buchive
Secretary of War
Ura
Fox
United States
Porto Rivens
Ile
Willy Offie
Guy V
War Department
Phos
Ireniwuyty
Washington
Gen. Henry
Porto Rico
Tax changes on lands and imports in island destiny
The document outlines land tax reforms including per acre rates for coffee and other lands, proposes maintaining a territorial tax to fund government with an estimated 100,000 pesos yearly, and describes import restrictions benefiting a few merchants. It notes customs revenue could fund administration and improvements, while internal taxes on meat and bread shift to liquors and tobacco to aid poorer classes. General Henry faces a tough task balancing reform with local sentiments.
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Henry
Orde
Custom House
Dhe
Customs House
Pracbcal
Haver
Tobacen
Anniversary of Maine Disaster Observances Promote Memorial Plans
New York dispatch reports General Menocal receiving word that 1500 insurgents under General Rabi may have fled to the hills of Santa Clara, while General Ludlow and Commodore Cromwell prepare troops for observances. Colonel Maus censures Washington officials for vaccine shortages and delays, citing four weeks’ delay and only partial vaccine shipments. Boston's Charles Watson discusses San Jose property terms, with a $200,000 forfait noted as a 1 percent penalty. Captain Sirsben urges February 15 observances with prayers, songs, grave decorations, a marine volley, and hoisting of flags in Havana and U.S. cities connected to the Maine disaster.
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New York
Herald
Havana
Menocal
Rabi
Santa Clara
Abl
Guantanamo
Ile
Dave
Maus
Mey
Savannah
Charles 2. Watson
Boston
Dail
San Jose
Lawrence Turneuve
Sirsben
Maine
Americana
Ludlow
Cromwell
Brooks
Lee
Suce
Illness Ravages Valencia County Indians in New Mexico
Late information from west Valencia County reports smallpox sweeping the region among the Indians near Santa Fe. The outbreak has caused 217 deaths and left 600 ill, with about half of the sick expected to recover.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Puebla
Valencia County
Men's Clothing Seeks Perfection In Department Upgrades
The store promotes a expanded Men s Clothing department with new textures styles and fit. It touts in house tailoring for alterations and highlights fine imported worsted full dress suits at 10.00 and Worsted tuxedo suits at 35.00 all with silk linings and Lyon silk buttonholes.
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Hecesse
Lyon
Men`s suits tailored for all shapes in stock
Suit shop offers Black Clay Worsted eight ounce material in cutaway frock and single dress coats for stout men. Coats are lined and trimmed in best manner priced at 20 dollars per suit.
Fancy Vests in Cassimere and Cheviot
Fancy Vests in cassimere and cheviot neat plaids and figures cut high and double breasted priced from three dollars to seven fifty each.
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The
Siegel Clothing Co
Gor
Soc
J. H. Leyson
Main St
Butte
Representative Garr
E. M. Lamb
Gen
Hennessy’s
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