Leonard Honored Amid Montana Senate Ballot Drama
Montana legislature mulls fifteenth joint ballot for U S senator as Hannah denies bribery claims and Toole ridicules critics. Clark, Leonard, Conrad vote tallied amid partisan crossfire. Clark gains ground while Toole predicts payoffs. Senate passes trespass car suppression and county measures fees bills. house considers reapportionment and various judiciary and education measures. American Live Stock report follows.
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Helena
United States
Hannah
Sweet Grass
Whiteside
Clark
Hong Kong
Manila
John R. Toote
Toole
Geiger
Charles R. Leonard
Butte
Hedges
John R. Toole
Philippines
Salvation Toole
Fox
Conrad
Norris
House
Burke
Sullivan
Stone
Valley
Dawson
Judiciary Committee
Montana
Sweeney
Garr
Loschamp
Cratchfield
Truscott
Livestock Counts Decline in 1899 Farm Totals
January 14 1899 livestock returns show 13 665 307 horses 23 1 mules 14 590 115 milch cows 27 904 sea and other cattle 20 114 453 sheep and 58 561 817 swine with declines in horses mules oxen and other cattle and wine while milch cows and sheep rise. The average farm value for all stock is higher than in January 1898.
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United States
American horses in good demand from Chicago exports
The Record notes Chicago will supply Europe with 10 000 coach and bus horses from Illinois and other areas, shipping 200 head weekly to London and Liverpool. Buyers from London Belfast Paris and Antwerp arrive seeking hundreds of horses as exporters at stock yards claim strong demand and prices from 100 to 500 dollars for top coach horses and 100 to 250 for bus horses.
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Chicago
Europe
Tlinois
London
Liverpool
America
Hector Verveck
Job Johnson
Belfast
Ireland
Gaston Roy
Paris
W. H. Lee
Burt Spaulding
John Dainty
Joseph Hoar
Remi Dejonke
Antwerp
Quiet Havana Amid Rumors of Uprising in Cuba
A Havana dispatch reports calm in the capital with no immediate danger of trouble. Amid agitation by insurgent reports, Americans remain wary as insurgent forces preserve integrity, fearing instability could rise before the rainy season.
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New York
The
Herald
Havana
Cuba
Agoncillo Denies Intercepted Dispatches Claim
A Manila envoy denies reports that dispatches to Aguinaldo urged Filipinos to fight promptly for independence. He calls the claim false, noting he cable sent confirms friendship with the Philippines from the battlefield against Spain. Foul play suspected in a Sioux City mystery involving Rudolph Kurtzelter and his bride who vanished after renting a house and hosting guests.
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Washington
Agoncillo
Aguinaldo
Congnie
Spain
Chicago
Jan
Sioux City
Towa
Rudolph Kurtzelter
Advaner
Kurtzchers
Senate Proceedings Notice Frames Annexation Debates
At the Senate opening Spooner and Rawlins gave notice of speeches opposing annexation with dates for Wednesday and Thursday. Mason sought unanimous consent for a vote on a policy resolution against governing other nations. Hoar pressed for a vote on a resolution on Filipino independence while Carter objected to both.
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Washington
Senate
Spooner
Rawlins
Mason
United States
Carter
House debate on army reorganization bill begins
When the House met, only about an hour remained for general debate on the army reorganization bill. Henderson of Iowa opened by opposing a 100,000 man standing army but supported a force of 30,000 to 60,000.
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Washington
House
Henderson
Liwa
Eagan court martial defense rests as witnesses testify
Witnesses describe General Eagan's nervous, possibly insane state after Miles testified. Secretary Alger recalls warning against charging Miles despite immunity. Hopking and Hopkins corroborate agitation. Magan's daughter cites dramatic scene and changed demeanor. Trial resumes after lunch break.
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Sin
Eagan
David J. McKee
Miles
Dess
Hugin
McKee
Magan
S$. C. Miles
War Investigating Commission
Alger
Hagan
Hee
Col. Alexander
Col. Davis
Khown
William E. Hopking
California
New York
Bagan
General House
Hopkins
Tie
Miles Mark
Worthington
Migan
Ava Vegieteyo
Alse
War Commission
Should Exercise Our Authority Wardmalun Jan 27 lecture
Ne Lyman Abe Dor urged a joint Columbia clubs meeting to back a US protectorate over new territories until their people can govern themselves. He opposed abandoning Cuba and the Philippines and argued for guiding nations with the golden rule after freeing them from Spain.
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Wardmalun
Lyman Abe Dor
Post Ertuate Club of Columbia
Womens Post Graduate Club of Columbia
Pernardee Hall
Abshort
Econistr
Five
Mexico
Cuba
Philippines
Imperial ideals and a call for protectorates
The speaker urges ending old governance and spreading American influence by sending Quay 4 and Croker to the Philippines. He argues for modern governance, imperial growth, and a protectorate over Cuba and the Philippines to improve their systems, streets, and schools under civil rule.
Awful Fate of a British Crew
Vancouver B C Jan 27 After escaping drowning eleven crew of the ship Manbare bound for Sydney were captured and eaten by cannibals of New Guinea The ship sank near Cape Nelson in December The crew of eighteen split into two boats one containing women reached shore ten miles from the cape The sailors were seized by interior natives and killed one by one A wild orgy of more than a hundred natives occurred as torture mutilation and a feast were carried out James Greene escaped after marching to the coast His hair turned snowy white from the horror witnessed
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Vancouver
B.C
New Guinea
Sydney
Australia
Cape Nelson
Cape
James Greene
Greene
Scheimer
Aguinaldo May Strike Quickly in Philippines Crisis
A Washington dispatch reports Aguinaldo urged a swift strike if the treaty ratification stalled, advising action against American control. The message, intercepted and reviewed by President and Secretaries, warned Manila allies to forewarn Dewey and others. No plan for immediate action is confirmed, but arrests or deportation would follow any declared war.
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Chicago
Dan
Washington
Agenelilo
Senate
Pilipico Junta
Hong Kong
Aguinabdo
Kix
Alger
Lunas
Manila
General Tix
Advair Dewey
Philippines
Armeriens
Centaveli
Agoneilte
United States
Aguinalda
Sailors Left Behind at Fort Leavenworth Port Manila
Capt T Motticon of Company T and Liew FM with several NCOs and privates from the Twentieth United States Infantry were left behind when the Stoneport Seamila sailed for Manila. Officers secured shore leave and will report to Gen Shafter at the Presidio. privates lacked permission and fear disciplinary action. The Editor Resigns Wallace Inc van swans Sovereign resigned as editor of the Western Feder. Sovereign condemned the net and gave notice of resignation after a partisan state power shift.
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San Francisco
Gun
T. Motticon
Company T
Liew
Mithot
United States
Fort Leavenworth
Kail
Manila
Shafter
Prosidio
New Railroad Planned in Ecuador by American Syndicate
A New York syndicate has secured the contract to build a 50 mile railway in Ecuador. The line will cross a region with severe engineering challenges and is expected to unlock a large, hard to reach territory. Estimated cost stands at 17,052,000 dollars. Directors include R. M. Thompson ex Governor Hoadley J. F. H. Farr Stuart Coates A. S. Hewitt and other noted figures.
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Wondor
American Capital
New York
R. M. Thompson
Hoadley
J. FH. PB. Farr
Stuart Coates
A. 8
Hewitt
An Elephant’s Smell Senses Humans Far Off
An elephant is said to possess a delicately acute sense of smell enabling it to scent a human at a distance of about 1000 yards, suggesting remarkable olfactory ability.
Fancy Cotton Table Covers in Rich Designs and Fringe
A Holt catalog announces newly opened stock of table covers in multiple sizes and colors. Featured are Figured Cotton designs in reds blues and cashmere priced from 1.25 to 2.55 dollars with heavy fringes. Cyprus patterns in Persian style offer long fringe and high quality at 2.00 to 3.09 dollars per piece.
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Cyprus
Herve
Marton
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J. H. Leyson
Main St
C. R. Leonard
Department of Agriculture Today
Gen. Eagan
Quay 4
Croker
Ecuador
Hennessy’s
Black
Saxony
Chuldren
Neel
Sinless
Sean Glo
Uyem
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