Idaho Legislature Elects Heyburn U S Senator in Separate Sessions
Boise special report notes the two Idaho houses chose Judge Heyburn as United States Senator. Senate vote Heyburn 15 Hawley 6. House vote Heyburn 85 Hawley 11. Democrats largely backed Hawley and urged policy links to Borah. Further actions include printing changes and mining tax bills, with committee assignments listed for the House.
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Boise
Ida
Leigerature
Heyburn
United States
Senate
Hawley
House
Heyborn
James H. Hawley
Mr. Gatoway
Washington
W. E. Borah
Idaho
Chicago
Oregon Short Line Pension Plan Retires at Seventy
Salt Lake City Jan 18 The Oregon Short Line Railway company completes its pension system for employees. Officers and crew reaching seventy are retired while those sixty five and older may retire. Incapacitated workers may retire at sixty one. Plan covers twenty years service with one percent of average monthly pay per year of service for ten years preceding retirement.
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Salt Lake City
Oregon Short Line Railway Company
Hailey Banker Rescued After River Jump Attempt
W H Watt prominent Hailey Idaho banker tried to end his life by leaping from Morrison street bridge into the Willamette River in Portland. He was rescued and is under physician care, believed to have suffered a temporary mental lapse. his Denver registration delayed identity disclosure.
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Willamette River
Hailey
Idaho
Watt
Denver
Morocco Fighters in Fez Turmoil Reported by Dispatches
Dispatches from Fez say fighting continues between the Sultan of Morocco and the Pretender's forces. Fez inhabitants rise in revolt, Rabat fear of attack by the Pretender's troops, and Tangier agents are ordered to seize cattle and send reinforcements.
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Morocco
Fez
Rabat
Tangier
Washington Rebates Coal Duty For One Year
The Ways and Means Committee reported a bill to grant a rebate equal to the coal import duty from all countries for a 12 month period.
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Washington
Jan
Ways and Means Committee
House
Eastern Safety company charter bid in Harristurg
Harristurg Pennsylvania January 13 application filed for a charter of the Eastern Safety company which is described as the vehicle for consolidating anthracite coal interests in the state.
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Harristurg
Eastern Safety Company
Pennsylvania
Tragic Baseball Pitcher Found Dead in Hotel Room
Winnie B. Mercer of Philadelphia, pitcher for the All-American team, was found asphyxiated in his Occidental Hotel room this morning. A gas jet and tube were used. the motive remains unknown.
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Winnie B. Mercer
Philadelphia
Occidental Hotel
Mercer
Sheriff James E. Davis Vanishes Amid Embezzlement Report
Rumors circulate that James E. Davis sheriff of Bingham County has disappeared for days. Reports from Blackfoot and Idaho Falls say he is short about 4300 dollars in county funds from his Swan Valley business dealings. Bonding firm Fidelity & Deposit of Baltimore has begun search while authorities suspect he fled toward Alaska.
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Welverton
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Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
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J. J. Cgiuheen
American Bonding Company
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J. ¥. Kane
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Geo. Griffith
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F. A. Osldwell
R. E. Addy
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Jas. Dwyer
J. H. Bean
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Bingham County
Mr. Davis
Ed. Winn
Bingham
Blackfoot
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James EK. Davis
Steers
Swan Valley
Basiness
Washington
Alaska
Davie
Fidelity & Deposit Company of
Baltimore
Toledo board frees coal theft prisoners in railway yards
The work house board in Toledo Ohio on January 18 issued an order to release all prisoners held for stealing coal from railway yards and racks. The board will recognize the new prosecutor for coal theft cases amid the coal famine.
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Toledo
Work House Board
Fire at George J Gould Residence Destroys Paintings
A fire at the New York residence of George J Gould destroyed several valuable paintings. Loss estimated at 125000 dollars. Authorities reported the blaze early today.
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New York
George J Gould
Oregon Bill Seeks Half Million for Lewis and Clarke Exposition
In Salem Oregon on January 18 a Senate bill was introduced to appropriate 500000 for the Lewis and Clarke Exposition. Of this sum fifty thousand is earmarked for an Oregon exhibit at the St Louis Exposition. The measure aims to showcase state achievements and resources.
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Salem, Ure
Senate
Oregon
St. Louis, Exposition
Idaho Sheepmen Press Two Mile Range Law Change
Idaho sheep raisers push for an amendment to the two mile range limit arguing the current law makes grazing impractical. They plan a strong Boise lobby with Nez Perce and Idaho counties backing the effort. They claim existing rules force flocks into fenced enclosures and on private land, limiting open range use.
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Idaho
Sheepmen’s Association
Boise
Nez Perce
Woodmen to Meet on Wednesday for $10,000 Ball Plan
All Woodmen are summoned to attend Wednesday evening January Mth to discuss building a $10,000 ball. The notice is attested by T. H. Kan, Clerk, and Wa. Young, as officers.
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Wa. Young
T. H. Kan
The Curse of Womankind Headache Cure Ad
An old advertisement touts Sherman’s Headache Cure promising instant relief for neuralgia headaches. It claims one dose cures and guarantees relief, with boxes priced at 950 and 1000, sold by Sprague’s P.
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Sherman
Sprague
Countess Lon yay Denies Desertion Rumors From Cape Martin
Vienna report says former Crown Princess Stephanie of Austria Hungary telegraphed from Cape Martin France denying rumors that her husband deserted her. The note states the stories are untrue and the count is here to deny them.
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Lonyay
Stephanie
Austria Hungary
Cape Martin
France
Best Liniment Endorsed by City Water Works Superintendent
Henry D. Baldwin of Shullsburg Wisconsin praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism and pains. He says it is the best liniment on earth and notes bottles priced 250 500 and 1 at Mrs A L Cook's store.
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City Water Works
Shullsburg
Wis
Ballard
A. L. Cook
Chicago Wheat Price Report
Chicago wheat trading closes with May contract at 76 cents per bushel, basis for the session shown by the Jan futures market.
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Chicago
Sache
Judge rules state tax on banks invalid for national banks
Not Against National Banks Judge Stewart rendered a decision in the case State v. Boise City and First National banks. He sustained the demurrer of the defendants concerning the license tax, holding state law cannot be enforced against national banks as it conflicts with federal law. Defendants were represented by R. H. Johnston and W. E. Borah.
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Boise City
First National Banks
Halda
Act of Congress
R. H. Johnston
W. E. Borah
Contest Filed Over House Seat In Olympia
Olympia January 18 Frank O Erlich of Skagit county filed a contest for a seat in the House of Representatives The named incumbents are Patrick McCoy Democrat N J Melstad Republican and E B Butler Republican with Erlich challenging the result.
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