Senators Deny Bribe Claims In Clark Senate Fight
Washington February 6 two key witnesses before the Clark investigating committee were Representative Jaqueth of Montana and J B Cook ex state auditor. Jaqueth said he never saw the envelope said to hold five thousand dollars and Cook said he spoke with Speaker Stiff only once about the contest, noting Stiff suggested a possible fifty thousand dollar vote but he was not interested. Several other witnesses were examined by the defense and contradicted prosecution testimony.
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Washington
Clark
Senate
Jaqueth
Montana
J.B. Cook
Whiteside
Cook
Stiff
Montana Legislature As Trying To Induce Him To Vote For Mr. Clark
Mr. Stiff
United States Senate
Mr. Clark
Federal stance on Kentucky governor contest outlined
The cabinet and President conclude federal interference is unwarranted as Kentucky lawmakers, by a majority, decide the rightful winner of the recent gubernatorial election. Senator elect Blackburn and others protested federally but were informed of the administration’s agreement that Kentucky's legislature is the sole judge of the election outcome.
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Washington
Kentucky
Taylor
Blackburn
Rhea
Allen
Gilbert
Smith
Wheeler
Chicago Builders Face Major Strike Crisis
Chicago's Building Trades council ordered a walkout across city projects as 6,000 Hod Carriers and Building Laborers and 8,000 carpenters are set to strike this week. Plumbers briefly halted work earlier, signaling a fierce clash between employers and unions over new contract rules.
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Cubcanco
Building Trades Council
Hod Carriers and Building Laborers’ Union
Chicago
Building Contractors’ Council
Ashe
Contractors’ Council
Independent
Plumbers’ Union
Tavaghousing
State Department to Explain Pretoria Absence
Mr Maeram called the state department and held a half hour consult with Dr Tul, assistant secretary of state, as Secretary Hay had left for the day. He refused to disclose reasons for leaving Pretoria.
Buller Ready for Another Boer Attack Near Ladysmith
The garrison cheered by General Buller’s guns yesterday but no official result was announced. Boers mass near Ladysmith and move toward Surprise Hill as preparations remain in place.
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Ladysuity
Buller
Ladysmith
Surprise’hill
London in Suspense Over Buller’s Tugela Crossing Report
London dispatches discuss South African reports on General Buller recrossing the Tugela to relieve Ladysmith or a possible demonstration. Widespread rumors persist while British and colonial commands await official confirmation amid reinforcements and planned operations.
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London
Buller
Ladysmith
War Office
Tugela
Winston Churchill
Spearman's Camp
Baller
Reattie
Speaman
Spionkop
Lyttleton
Darehgyd
Zwartskop
Buller Reported Advancing Toward Ladysmith
Durban dispatch dated Sunday says General Buller recrossed the Tugela and is advancing upon Lady Smith from a route above Trichard's Drift. He is reported to leave the enemy to his right and march toward Acton Homes, with Ladysmith expected Monday night.
Marching to seize big gun battery at Cape Town
The War Office reports from Lord Roberts dated Cape Town February 4 detailing mobilization toward the enemy battery. Trenches have extended toward the big gun and are said to chase it as it is vacated while the enemy shows pressure in northern and southern sectors.
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Bours
Lonpoy
Tondon
Buller
Boor
French
Rensberg
Lord Roberts
Norval’s Pont
Colesburg
Methuen
Queenstown
Cape Colony
the Times
Brabrant
Iris
London
War Office
Cape Town
Home Rule for Filipinos Proposed by Commission
Digest of recommendations on governing islands calls for home rule in local affairs with towns granted US town rights and provinces become counties. Filipino self government with educated or property qualified suffrage, American advisory officials, merit civil service, limited Filipino legislature, and early implementation.
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Commission For Governing Islands
New York
Oes
United States
Visayan Island
Joint Scale Committee at Indianapolis Concludes Its Work
After a two week joint conference, delegates from the United Mine Workers of America and the Interstate Operators association adopt a general 21.21 percent scale. Ohio, Pennsylvania and Indiana accept, Illinois objects to the loss of Indiana protection. Iowa admission to next conference discussed. West Virginia and Town admission approved for 1901 but failed by vote.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
Interstate Operators’ Association
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Tliniois
John P. Reese
National Board
Iowa
Ryan
Town
West Virginia
Reese
No Strike on Great Northern Vote, Feb. 8
In St Paul Great Northern workers prepared for a strike but the vote on the schedules produced a narrow rejection. Trainmen and conductors grievance committee, after canvassing the tallied ballots, reported only about 12 majority against the strike, so no action will be taken.
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Great Northern
St. Paul
Assassination of Wright Ends Monticello Politician
Former Kentucky legislator William S. Wright, Knott and Letcher counties, was shot at Boone Fork on the Kentucky river last night. A prominent lawyer and Democratic figure, Wright backed John Young Brown for governor in the fall campaign and had made many enemies among mountaineers. Five shots were fired. two took effect, and the Winchester caliber weapon was used, the same as in Goebel's case.
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Kentucky
Boone Fork
Mippiesnoro
William Ss. Wright
Knott and Letcher Counties
Kentucky River
Hagan
Wright
John Young Brown
Goebel
Fears of New Massacre Threaten Christians in Turkey
Reports from New York warn of planned Kurdish violence against Christians in central and eastern Turkey. Cities cited include Mardin Bilis Diarbekir and Harpoot where Mussulmans may act at the first spark, echoing 1895 1896 atrocities.
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New York
Feh
Turkey
Kurdistan
Mardin
Bilis
Diarbekir
Harpoot
Mussulmans
Great Western Circuit Trotting Meet Schedule
The Great Western circuit announces its 1900 trotting meetings with dates and locations. Events include Terre Haute July 2 to 7 and Peoria July 9 to 14, Davenport July 16 to 21, Des Moines July 23 to 28, Hedrick Indiana July 30 to August 4, Joliet August 6 to 11, Freeport Illinois August 3 to 18, Dubuque August 20 to 25, Indapendetoe PA August 27 to September, Hamline Minnesota June 3 to 8, Milwaukee Pennsylvania dates incomplete.
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Great Western Circuit
Chicago
Terre Haute
Peoria
Davenport
Des Moines
Hedrick
Joliet
Freeport
Tils
Dubuque
Indapendetoe
Hamline
Minn
Millwau
Death of Governor Goebel Dominates Kentucky News
Gov William Goebel dies at 6 44 PM with Lt Gov Beckham taking oath an hour later. Remains go to Covington for funeral before return to Frankfort for in state viewing and burial plans. Capital hotel in Frankfort to host interment with public attendance and monument fundraising underway.
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Witwer _ Covington
Frankfort
Beckham Sota
Louisville
Taylor
Alonzo Waller
Daniel H. Collier
John B. Castleman
Goebel
Kentucky River
Daniel Boone
Richard Johnson
Kentucky
Covington
Rankfort
Capital Hotel
Long Senate Debates on Philippine Question and Indian Bills
The record outlines a sequence of Senate and House actions from January 30 to February 6. It highlights debates over Philippine policy with Pettigrew Allen and Dewey, and action on Indian appropriation and irrigation provisions. It notes notable speeches by Lodge Hawley Pettigrew Clark and DanGage related remarks amid fiscal bills and deferral of certain items.
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Senate
Pettigrew
Aguinaldo
Dewey
Lodge
Hawley
Sewell
Berry Aryl Teller
House
Cooney
Stephens
Tex
Alen
Gage
National City Bank of New York
Allen
Daniel
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Oklahoma
Smithsonian Institution
Pridya
Treasury Department
Ermentrout
Pennsylvania
Cat
Dinsmore
Ark
Champ Clark
Clark
Ribley
No War in Kentucky Ends With Peace Conference
A joint conference in Louisville at the Galt House between Republican and Democratic representatives led by Attorney Garleigh and Senator Blackburn reached an accord. Troops will be withdrawn from Frankfort state buildings, the London session order revoked, and regular sessions to resume at the capital. The assembly will pass a joint resolution validating actions since troops disrupted sessions, settling disputes over Goebel and Beckam’s governorship and lieutenant governorship.
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Taylor
Frankfort
London
General Assembly
William Goebel
J. G. W. Beckam
Wheat Under Pressure in Chicago Markets
Wheat futures fell on bleak demand and snow glare in Chicago on February 4, with May closing lower and other futures mixed. Corn and oats slipped slightly while soybeans held firmer. cash quotes for No 2 red wheat and No 2 corn showed modest declines amid a broad market softening. Livestock receipts in Chicago and Canada were active, with cattle and sheep mixed as feeders, calves, and Texas beeves moved at varied prices.
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Ghigago
Tuy
Salataco
Karans City Livestock Prices Report
Kansas City market notes show cattle receipts at 8 900 with slow to steady demand and lower prices for heavy natives and lightweights, hog receipts at 9 348 with steady to higher prices, sheep and lamb markets with strong demand for skilters and lambs, yearlings and mutons also noted with varied figures.
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Karans City
Kansas City
Ted Westerns
Stern
South Onsine Live Stock Market Report
February 3 cattle receipts total 2,400 with price ranges across categories. Native beef steers 4.25 to 5.75, western and Texas steers 4.00 to 4.70, cows and heifers 3.00 to 4.25, calves 6.00 to 7.00, bulls and other stock 2.75 to 4.10. Horse receipts 8,000 with heavy to 4.75, mixed 1.62 to 3.65, pigs 6.00 to 8.00, mares around 4,500 head noted.
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Calago
Oanada
Fel
Texas
QsMana
Ely's Great Balm Nasal Catarrh Remedy Ad
An 19th century ad promotes Ely's Great Balm for nasal catarrh noting quick relief and aromatic scent. It describes topical application through nostrils and mentions 50 cent size and mail trial 10 cents. Also announces Flys Liquid Cream Balm in spray form with a 10 cent tube.
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Ely
Burlington calendar offers twelve illustrated monthly pages
The Burlington Route sells a 12 sheet calendar featuring rail and country scenes including the government mail, a California tourist car, engine 1691, and Yellowstone Falls. Artwork by Louis Braunhold. Calendar size 18 by 22 by 28 inches, dates legible from 50 feet. Priced at 25 cents with 10 cents supply cost. refunds offered if unsatisfactory. Signed by J Francis, General Passenger Agent, Omaha Nebraska.
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Burlington
California
Omaha
Bates Park
Colo
Hot Springs
Yellowstone Falls
Louis Braunhold
Chicago
J. Francis
Neb
Notarial Seal Presses Offered by Trinuxe Pus Co
Dillon Montana firm Trinuxe Pus Co supplies notarial seal presses as advertised in the Dillon Tribune job department.
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THE
Dillon Tribune
Tribune Publishing CO
Dillon
Morrana
Pus. Co
Dillon, Mont
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Frankeort
Franklin County
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William E. Goebel
Bricon
Stehtoof Solygovern
Annie Brumby
Brumby
Mainess
Louis
Karl’s Clover
S. C. Wells & CO
Leroy
N.Y
Great “Western
Chica
Ratisti ciTy
Tee
Napee
P. M. Seymour
Granite Street
Butte, Mont
Tribune Pub,co
Dillon, Montana
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