Signed the Wrong Bill Turned Down By Senate But Now Law
Special to the Inter Mountain reports a bill once rejected by the Senate was signed by President Higgins and approved by the governor on March 1, amid questions about similar errors. The piece details the bill’s statute of limitations amendments, the discovery of the apparent missteps, and related legislative notes. It also covers civil cases in Cascade county, the American Kootenai Mining and Milling Company’s assets, and a mail theft arrest tied to A J Craven and a Christmas tooth clue.
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Helena
Mont
Hhoure
Senate
Higgins
Cornner
L. Parker Veazey
Great Falls
A. J. Shoren
Bureau of Agiculture, Labor and Industry
Supreme Court
Emil Freeman
Rand Coulee Coal Company
Freeman
Sand Coulee
District Court
Cascade County
American Kootenai Mining and Milling Company
Fisher
Treasury
Frank Monroe
Arthur J. Craven
Craven
Monroe
Burlington Lease Aims at Seattle to New York Run
Chicago March 18 The Tribune reports a lease of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy system to the Great Northern and Northern Pacific creates a through line with the Canadian Pacific. New fast steamers Seattle to Yokohama and Hong Kong will enable similar facilities, with through sleeping cars planned from New York to Seattle and Mayama. President Harris tours the Iowa line. no officer changes expected.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
HII
Orienta
Canadian Pacific Railway
Seattle
Yokohama
Hong Kong
Harris
Burlington
Iowa
New York
Mavoma
Tin Can Consolidation Nears Closing in New Deal
The Journal of Commerce reports several parties involved in the 878 million tin cars consolidation are in New York and expect the deal to close within days. Purchasers discuss property demands and the new company stock is to be distributed.
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New York
the Journal of Commerce
Manchuria Seen as Key Risk in Chinese Crisis
New York dispatch reports Washington diplomats say Manchuria, not Tien Tsun, is the danger point in China. Britain, Japan, and Germany reportedly warned Russia against signing the Manchurian convention and would protest or act if it failed. Officials fear war would split China, while Britain and Russia fear clashes at Tien Tsun Wei.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Manchuria
Great Britain
Japan
Germany
Russia
China
Hay
St. Petersburg
Tien Tsin Wei
London
Present Credentials at Marlborough House in London
London, March 18. United States Ambassador Choate and other ambassadors and ministers to Great Britain presented their credentials to King Edward at Marlborough House. Diplomats arrived in royal carriages drawn by two horses, attended by three royal servants in scarlet cloaks. All wore dress with orders. Choate wore evening dress. Foreign Secretary Lansdowne introduced the visitors to the king, who wore a field marshal's uniform.
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London
United States
Choate
Great Britain
Edward
Marlborough House
Lord Lansdowne
Let Him Choose The Canal Route
A Washington dispatch reports the administration seeks discretionary authority to acquire either the Nicaragua or Panama canal route if supported by the next congress. Panama canal stock rose after adjournment as Senate members favor empowering the president to select the more advantageous option. Secretary Hay asked Colombian minister Fiava to submit a memorandum detailing terms for Panama canal acquirement recently offered by Colombia.
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New York
The
Herald
Washington
Nicaragua
Panama, Canal
Panama Canal
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Senate
Hay
Fiava
Blue laws end in East Chicago after one Sunday
Chicago March 18 After one Sunday trial East Chicago Indiana abandoned the blue law system. The town was wide open yesterday despite a promise by Marshal Paterson that milk wagons and street cars would not operate on Sundays. The strict closing provoked protests and officials decided not to press the crusade further. The law and order league wants continued closing and promises more action.
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Chicago
Indiana
Paterson
Law and Order League
Terrific Explosion Hits National Carbon Works Laboratory
A powerful chemical explosion at the National Carbon works laboratory in Cleveland on March 18 damaged a large brick building. Fire followed but was quickly put out. Two men trapped under debris were rescued with no serious injuries. Loss valued at 70,000 dollars with partial insurance coverage.
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Cleveland
National Carbon Works
Elections in Spain set May 6 general vote
Madrid reports that general elections will be held on May 6 and the cortes will reconvene on June 10.
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Spain
Madrid
Cortes
Woman killed by a pet dog in New York home tragedy
Mrs. Currie Cobus, 38, epileptic, died after her fox terrier attacked her during an episode at West Highteenth Street. Her mother and husband witnessed the scene as the dog maimed her throat, severing the jugular vein before a physician arrived. The dog vanished afterward.
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New York
Currie Cobus
West Highteenth
Trockefeller
Havana Faces Delay in City Loan for Sewers
A Havana dispatch reports the city cannot negotiate a $15,000,000 loan this spring due to unsettled conditions. Capitalists doubt funding terms worsen with delay, and the sewer and paving scheme is blocked for at least eight months as Havana awaits future governance decisions.
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New York
Tribune
Havana
Ely
Fight Over Crosses at Budapest University
At Budapest University students defied a ministerial order to remove all crosses from lecture rooms. They nailed crosses to walls but some students supported officials. Officials began removal as violent scenes erupted and lectures were suspended. Parliament will discuss the matter.
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Buda Pest
Wireless limits 200 miles claimed by Marconi
New York March 18 Signor Marconi inventor of wireless telegraph in an interview last evening announced that as far as known 200 miles constituted the present limits of wireless telegraphing He said he would not say that it was impossible to flash signals to Mars but would prefer to defer discussion of the proposition until more data is available.
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New York
Signor Marcon
Mara
Prisoners moved aboard two war vessels at Lisbon
A Lisbon dispatch reports about 200 prisoners captured in clashes with authorities at Oporto and other towns were moved this morning onto two war ships to prevent rescue attempts.
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London
Lisbon
Oporto
Marinduque Seeks Separate Province and Peace
Marinduque favors becoming its own province under Tayabas rather than joining the main province. About 50,000 residents report on the island with 300 insurgents in the mountains. American authorities order natives to live in five towns. those remaining in the countryside are labeled insurgents. Major Johnson and Captain Willis of the Twenty-ninth Volunteer Infantry named for provincial roles.
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RomMton
Rombton
Boas
Marinduque
Tayabas
American Philippine Commission
Tayalas
Taft
Bandholtz
Major Smith
McKinley
Evan M. Johnson, Jr
Twenty-ninth Volunteer Infantry
Eiverian
Albert S., Willais
Treaseurer
Terrible fire devastates St Louis riverfront district
A major blaze swept a six block by two block area along Cherokee Street from Zepp to the river, burning the Lemp and Anheuser Busch properties, Missouri Car and Foundry yard, Standard Oil, Prudt Pickle and Vinegar plant, several two story houses, cottages, barges for the Mississippi work and the United States engineers depot. Firefighters battled intense heat and smoke as the flames threatened the Anheuser Busch brewery and nearby structures. Damage includes lumber yards, repair shops and the old arsenal buildings used for quartermaster supplies.
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St. Louis
Lemprowing Company
Anauser-Busch Brewing Company
Cherokee Street
Weloek
Zeppebeet
Arsenal
DeKalb
Nort
Deteath
Missouri Car and Foundry Company
United States Orem
Anheuser‘uech Brewing Company
Iit
W. J
United States
South Siie
Crveral
Hill's Hand on Erie Road
The Times reports upcoming disclosures on the Erie railroad and a restructuring with new executive officers. Several figures, including J. J. Hill associates, are tied to plans for a strengthened eastern connection, signaling a notable expansion strategy for the line.
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Hill
Erie Road
Official head removal bid over county attorney Duffy
Anaconda March 18 Special to Inter Mountain An order seeks the removal of County Attorney John Duffy for failing to prosecute a seduction case involving Melloy and Teresa Hobson. Hobson filed a complaint. Duffy allegedly refused to prosecute or file information, prompting a summary hearing under section 194 of the penal code to decide removal and costs.
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Inter Mountain
Anaconda
Mont
District Court
Againal
John Tf. Duffy
Teresa Hobson
John Melloy
Miss Hobson
Duffy
Melloy
Avant
James Quane
Justice of the Peace
Jake Rentz
Duty
Ber
Quane
Peeesa Hobson
Jehi Meloy
Cstation
Walsh
Buffy
Confession by Torture at Salonica Trial
In Salonica on the first day of the trial of 19 Bulgarians accused of belonging to a revolutionary committee, a detainee declares Vietit’s prior confessions were extorted through bastinado and harsh treatment in prison. The defendants now deny the charges.
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Constantinople
Revolutionary Committee
Sefia
Salumea
Monistria
Konnove
Salonica
Vietit
New York Central Secures Control of Manhattan Hallway
A March 18 report claimed the New York Central gained control of the Manhattan Hallway Company with a guaranteed high dividend. NY Central officials including Mr. Depew and President Callaway denied knowledge of the deal and deemed the report absurd.
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New York
Manhattan
New York Central
Manhattan Hallway Company
On & Guarantee
Depew
Callaway
Anglo Russian tension eases as talks progress
London reports a hopeful view on Anglo Russian friction in Manchuria with Moret’s Pekin dispatch cited by The London Times suggesting Russia may back down in Manchuria Turkestan and Mongolia. British officials seek a satisfactory statement while denying British influence in the Yangtse provinces amid ongoing naval protests.
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London
Asponte
Dy Moretson
Pekin ' Steitity
The
London Times
St. Petersburg
China
Macy
Foreign Office
Russia
Manchuria
Turkestan
Mongolia
Nnt
Pt Petersburg
Pekin
Fayeigh
Ultt
Str Hills
Jett
Hatten
House of Cormone
Yangtse
Blonde
Rls Lott
Frome Russi
Mulott Felind
H. M. &. Plover
Tien Tein
Tien ‘Tain
Ler Cemsborne
William Retmond
Aris
Withdrawals Loom Over Territorial Dispute
London reports say major powers may withdraw as talks over a controversial territorial claim falter. The situation centers on construction and rail sidings near Tien Talo, with high level officials urging caution as prelates seek resolution amid tense ground disputes.
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London
Assoment Press
Tien Talo
Armed forces status report from Tien Tsin shows quiet French troops
March 18 report from Tien Tsin notes the Anglo Russian dispute remains unchanged and French troops are quieter. Over replies have been made.
Jury awards $100 in Kingsbury breach case
Spokane March 18 jury in Judge Prather's court returns verdict for Miss Leslie Schumacher awarding $100 damages from Major B C Kingsbury in a breach of promise of marriage suit filed by a chambermaid in the Benidellie block where Kingsbury, a wealthy mining man, had an apartment.
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Spokane
Wash
Pratheer
Mise Ligsie Schumacher
B.C. Kingaehury
Supreme Court at Rest Week of March 18
The Supreme Court did not decide any great case today. Chief Justice Foler announced a recess from next Monday for a fortnight. The general opinion holds that decisions on the Porto Rican and Philippine questions will not be announced until after the recess concludes.
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Preime Court
Chiffun Dee Foler
Death from inaugural ball illness in New York
Mrs. Stuart Ny Chisholm dies at her New York home from cold contracted at the inaugural ball two weeks earlier. She was widow of H. P. Card before her January marriage in 188? to H. P. Chisholm, a director of the American Steel and Wire company.
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New York
Stuart Ny Chisholm
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Tien Tsin
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