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Lewiston Daily Teller

Location

Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1901

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Count Him Out Count Him Out Not in 1904 Race

David B. Hill withdraws from the presidential race citing a lucrative law practice. The Democracy must seek another candidate for the 1904 contest as Hill exits the field.

Senator Hill Not A Candidate For 1904 Nomination

Albany correspondent reports Senator Hill will not seek the presidential nomination in 1904. He prefers his law practice, growing richer each year, and shows little desire to lead the party again. Friends doubt he will ever run, though he remains an influential figure while avoiding public life.

New York Senator Hill Albany Leslies Weekly Texas South

Goebel Murder Suspects Seized In Kentucky

FRANKFORT Ky Feb 1 The arrest of Captain Garnet D Ripley at New Castle on a bench warrant follows an indictment returned by the adjourned grand jury It is expected more indictments charging complicity in the Goebel murder will be made public once those nabbed are in custody Ripley is said to be a distant relative of the Breckenridges

Frankfort Garnet Ripley New Castle Goebel Breckenridges

When the Vote Is Canvassed

Washington reports the Senate and House will meet jointly February 13 to canvass the presidential vote. Several members cancel speeches on February 17 planned for Lincoln’s birthday to prioritize the critical joint session.

Washington Senate Lincoln

Obli gations and possible excusals cited in political discourse

Citizens abroad seek excuses to avoid returning for the electoral ceremony while many announce they will stay away. The discussion centers on duties and the feasibility of travel amid political pressures and timing concerns.

Washington

Rush of filings at land office crowds Lewiston bank corridor

Monday saw a rush to file on white pine lands as dozens camped in the Lewiston National Bank building corridor awaiting the 9 AM opening. Notables included Ransom Warren of Moscow filing 720 acres and Matthew Miles in line eleventh with about 2000 acres, amid potential squatter-entry conflicts and security to maintain order.

Lewiston National Bank J. B. West Northern Pacific Ransom J. Warren Moscow Matthew Miles Ransom Warren Black Hills William Howard Land & Lumber Co Coeur d’Alenes Collins Troy Timber and Stone James Armstrong William Lee John Gibson William Hill M.K. Hill Mary L. Woods W. E. Stillinger J. W. Alexander Harvey D. Hays James A. Foley D. H. Robinson Henry E. Hays Abraham Frye Christ Anderson Louis P. Wallmer Dewitt C. Gardner Elmer DesVoigne A. C. Proctor L. M Stopes A. M. Anderson Charles Carlson Fred Portios B. D. Brown Edward Doherty J. E. Nifong George H. Teats Silvia

Total Eclipse Expedition to Observe Sun May 17

Professor J B Barnard of Yerkes will join the Sumatra eclipse expedition led by Professor Skinner US Naval Observatory. They sail from San Francisco February 25 aboard Sheridan, travel to Manila then Padang to set up in Salok near the inland mountains for the May 17 total eclipse.

Willto

Indian Warfare in Mexico Battle near rebel HQ reported

City of Mexico February 4 reports say on Thursday Igata a battle occurred between Myra rebel Indicus and government troops about 25 miles from rebel headquarters. Eight hundred Indians armed with muskets attacked the sixth battalion which held its ground though outnumbered and inflicted heavy losses on the enemy with 50 killed and about 100 wounded. The battalion has moved to reinforce outposts.

City of Mexico Mercia Advvices Igat Myra Indicus

Boers Cut Railway Blockade Near Longazo Manguuz

February 6 report from Longazo Manguuz states Boers cut a railway line 53 kilometers from the town. The disruption hampers transport and could affect regional movement until repairs are completed.

Longazo Manguuz

Legislative Action on Various Measures Pending in Boise

Local option status of the bill points to ongoing legislative action in Boise. Pending measures include several local option proposals awaiting committee review and floor votes as officials outline potential impacts and timelines.

Idaho Legislature Weighs Gambling Bills and Codes

Boise February discussion centers on a substitute for the anti-gambling law allowing local option by county. Senate action on the initiative and referendum faces two thirds needed. unlikely to pass. Lawmakers push codes, cautious on railroading measures, and consider an Idaho Oregon excursion with a joint adjournment proposal.

Boise Davis Committee Senate House Latah County Oregon Idaho Webfoot

Death Has Cheated the Law in Helena Case

Helena reports that David Ney, a member of a feared pickpocket gang captured after the Roosevelt parade in October, died of stomach cancer at St. Peter's hospital. His body was sent to Dayton, Ohio, to his wife who was with him during his last illness.

Helena Banaed Tee Neta David Ney St. Peter's Hospital Dayton Ohio

Four suspects to be tried after fatal accident witnesses

J Nugent notes that another gang member Robert Sherwood was discharged after a fatal accident removed William Finlay, the sole witness against him. The remaining four defendants will be tried in a few days.

J. Nugent Robert Sherwood William Finlay

John Marshall Day Commemorative Exercises Held

Centennial anniversary observance at Normal Auditorium honored John Marshall on the U S Supreme Court bench. Judge John R. McBride of Spokane delivered the address praising Marshall as an ideal jurist with strong patriotism and integrity, while Judge E C. Steele presided and attendees from the bar association and visiting counties filled the audience.

John Marshall Supreme Bench United States Bar Association of Second Judicial District Latah County John R. McBride Spokane E C. Steele McBride Judge McBride

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