Republican Senators Cite Legislature's Failure and Governor's Role
The Montana Senate half of 1889 decries a ninety day struggle over organizing the House and blocking business. They blame executive dictate, Democratic abstentions, and a failed quorum, urging the governor to call an extra session or return fugitives to duty.
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Senate
Montana
Legislative Assembly of
House of Representatives
United States
Supreme Court
State News In Brief From The Region
The Wickes smelter closed and ores now head to Hele na for treatment. Dam work on the Missouri river at Black Eagle falls near Great Falls will start soon. Boulder burglars target both private and public buildings. Silver Bow sheriff contest appealed to the supreme court. next session starts April first. The inquest into Edward Smith's death near Butte returned justifiable homicide verdict. John B. Detrick found dead near Melrose. likely shot while returning to his claim. Great Falls aldermen oppose noon jail-out for high school pupils in winter. George Hess fatal mine accident at Moose creek. mother in Deerfield Illinois. Mat Dugan visiting town. Elmo post office opened in Big Hole. Mrs. Romain postmistress. John Mahoney repairs Polaris mine boiler in Butte. Magnet work crew stockpiles provisions. Blizzard aftermath. temperatures drop to 36 degrees below zero, then 14 below. W. R. Billings dies of pneumonia. long county involvement noted. Roads to Argenta good. sleighing excellent. stage brings mails on time despite storms.
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Illinois
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Dillon
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Romain
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Polaris
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Arizona Kicker
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Pedro
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Register of Deeds
Smith & Wesson
Arkansas
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Arigona
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Cowboy Jack
Earth
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Satan
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Hangman’s Tree
Detroit Free Press
Winter Hardships and Community News From the Valley
A harsh winter brings stock losses and a blizzard unrivaled in memory. Residents note limited feed access, a still-healthy populace, and scarce medical help. School continues despite weather with Miss Coffin praised. Gus Clemens visits from Henry Lake while snowbound locals savor their first mail in weeks.
Noted Temperance Speaker to Tour Montana
Miss Henrietta G. Moore of the W C T U Lecture Bureau plans a Montana month long tour after recent praise from The Union Signal and The Pacific Express. She's scheduled to speak in Butte on March 4 Dillon March 6 and either Glendale or Melrose on March 7, inviting citizens to hear her eloquence and logic.
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Montana
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Moore
California
Pacific Express
Portland
Oregon
Joan of Arc
Washington
Gaelic language bill introduced in Ontario senate
Senator MacCallish proposes a bill in Ontario to make Gaelic an official language. In other brief items a six crew missing from the Sovereign after a collision with the Highgate, a fatal boiler explosion at Butter Glen saw mill, Congo Free State authorizes Brussels Anti-Slavery society aid expeditions, and Premier Morat moves to extend provincial rights to Jews.
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Congo Free State
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Province
Dam Washes Out In Prescott Flood Disaster
A large storage dam on the Has say wampa river built by Walnut Grove Water Storage Co failed under heavy flood pressure. About fifty men died. Wickenburg reports telegraphic blackout and fear of more losses. Dam measured 110 feet long at base and top and 110 feet thick. Superintendent Brodie was away in Phoenix ordering machinery and survived.
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Prescott
Arizona
Hassay Wampa
Walnut Grove
Wickenburg
Brodie
Phaenix
Editorial Gambler Department and Western Outrage in The Kicker
The Arizona Kicker reports a new Gambling Department to answer odds on games of chance led by a veteran editor. It claims rapid subscriber growth and sketches a wild tone with gun imagery and quirky notes about Col. Shaw and a Cowboy Jack incident in Tombstone.
Electric Bitters praised as purer medicine for liver kidneys
Advert says Electric Bitters cure liver and kidney diseases remove pimples and skin ailments from impure blood drive malaria from the system and prevent malarial fevers relieve headache constipation and indigestion with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. Price 50 cents and 1.09 at N M White's City Drug Store. Two earthquakes have caused alarm in Rome recently.
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