Defense rests as Clark case moves to rebuttal testimony
The Clark case before the senate elections committee reached a turning point as the defense finished its case and the prosecution opened rebuttal with Attorney General Nolan of Montana. Nolan’s testimony center ed on interviews with Lyons and alleged legislative influence in Clark’s favor as eight to ten rebuttal witnesses are expected.
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Senate Votes Quay Seat Move In Surprise 34 28
Washington reports a decisive 34 to 28 vote to take up the Quay seating resolution in the senate. Penrose pressed the motion amid a sharp parliamentary clash, with speeches by Daniel West and Foraker analyzing Quay rights and the Hawaiian government bill.
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Anti Imperialists condemn expansion policy in Eastern conference
In Philadelphia on February 26 the Eastern conference of anti imperialists adopts a strong resolution condemning McKinley and the administration's expansion policy. A speaker denounces the president as chiefly to blame for the nation’s shame. A second resolution rebukes Manila cable reports that insurgents will be treated as bandits and executed, likening the policy to Weyler in Cuba.
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Buttermakers Adjourn After Convention Endorsements
The Lincoln Nebraska convention of butter makers closed with resolutions urging stricter testing of butter exhibits and endorsement of National Dairy Union efforts for federal measures to curb yellow oleo substitutions. A Vermont bill Grout introduced in the House is urged for enactment. Conferees report on the financial bill retain the bimetallic amendment and refunding provision with house-conference tailored language.
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February tax collections set record for state
BisMarch February tax receipts will exceed two million dollars for the general fund, placing the state on a cash basis and enabling payment of current bills to the state auditor within a week.
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Kentucky Senate Hears Campaign Reform Bill
In Frankfort on February 26 Democratic senators approved Senator Utley's bill barring corporations from subserving to or contributing money to political campaign funds.
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Vote Set On Porto Rican Tariff Bill Next Tuesday
In Washington Feb 26 an agreement was reached to vote on the Porto Rican tariff bill at 3 pm next Tuesday. Republicans expect passage while a recommitment motion may gain support. Democratic whip Underwood urged absent Democrats to attend. Littlefield of Maine delivered a noted speech against the bill.
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Maine
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Ide of Vermont and Wright of Tennessee Named to Philippine Commission
The president has about decided on Henry C. Ide of Vermont and General Luke E. Wright of Tennessee for the Philippine commission. Announcement is expected soon with potential further appointment for Professor Bernard Moses of California after a Washington conference on the Philippine situation.
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Henry C. Ide
Vermont
Luke E. Wright
Tennessee
Philippine Commission
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California
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