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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1895
Page
6
Regular terms of the District Court Fifth Judicial District Montana fixed for Jefferson Madison Beaverhead counties. Sessions begin 10 o clock a m on specified Mondays in January April July October February May August November March June September December. Clerk R Z Tomas signs order.
Readable bits recount deaths at Clinton ia and Quincy Ills. murder and suicide calls in Buffalo N Y and Phoenix Ariz. plus trials and arrests in Danville Md St Matthews DC and Louisville Ky. mentions conventions in Oshkosh and Columbus and a divide over bimetallism in New Mexico and Illinois.
District Assembly No 75 reports to the public that labor conditions sought for 1898 were not conceded by trolley companies Brooklyn Heights Brooklyn Queens County and Suburban Railways. Strikes began January 14 with ongoing hardship to workers and public cost estimated at about three million dollars. The note thanks supporters and calls for equal rights before the law while indicating a return to work may occur.
Just before adjournment sine die the Wyoming legislature unanimously adopted a resolution directing the attorney general to begin proceedings against Otto Gramm ex state treasurer and the associate of the T A Kent bank to recover 56000 of state funds lost when the bank failed in July 1893 Gramm did not reimburse the state when he handed over office January 7 of this year.
The House debated and rejected a proposal to authorize 1 percent dth bonds and consider 3 percent gold bonds amid secrecy debates. The Senate advanced the postoffice and agricultural budgets while the naval appropriation bill carried. Congress also discussed land sales and paid tribute to Senator Colquitt.
Senate under Senator Jones of Arkansas blocks routine business with an 80 to 27 vote to push the silver coinage bill toward unfinished business. Senator Gray defends the administration on a foreign loan while Senator Sherman criticizes the bond contract. The agricultural pension increase to 12 dollars a month for about 17 000 veterans is approved, totaling roughly 1 million dollars. The naval appropriation bill and income tax report extension are also discussed. Senator Vilas defends the bond deal in a four hour speech.
President May Wright Sewall convened the national council of women in Washington on Feb 24 at 10 o clock. Delegates from the Women's Alliance and Industrial union spoke brief addresses and topics included social obligation of religion and religious education of children. Willard presided as portions covered temperance and unity with remarks on the White House visit and the polyglot petition to President Cleveland. In Denver Feb 19 General Manager Dodge of the Rio Grande Western rail road opposed Union Pacific side trips and signaled the agreement only acceptable if other roads could justify the preference.
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