Polygamy Bill Dominates Idaho Legislature Debate
The Idaho Legislature debates the administration backed polygamy bill copy of the Edmunds Tucker act with stricter penalties, potential ante manifest0o marriages leniency, and a court driven approach to enforce. Senate opposition is limited while House maneuvers delay caucus reports. Numerous House bills on probate practice certificates and corporate governance move through committees amid emergency clauses and fiscal measures.
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Volse
Joint Caucus Committee
Friends of the Administration
Senate
House
Senate actions and finance bills move through session
The senate rejected an earlier record with unanimous consent and reviewed finance bills. Senate bill No 8 proposes $250 quarterly expense money for supreme court justices elected before the last election, matching the $4000 annual salary for Chief Justice Stockslayer and Justice Airshie. Senate bill No 16 covers depositing state funds in banks with bonds securing at least 2 percent interest. House bills 6 and 7 advance, addressing highway damages suits and an $18,000 wagon road project aided by $2000 from citizens. Rule 25 on printing bills was adopted by two thirds.
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Senate
House
McConnell
Taylor
Committee On Finance
Supreme Court
Stockslayer
Airshie
Sullivan
Wyman
Heber A Hale
Oneida County
Committee On Highways, Bridges and
Walker
Macbeth
Loon Lake
Custer County
Belleco
Idaho County
Judge McCarty Testifies on Mormon Polygamy Stance
Judge McCarty of the Utah Supreme Court testifies before the Smoot Committee that there is no formal agreement on officer division between Mormons and Gentiles, only a general aim for equal ticket representation. He notes a hostile but evolving Mormon stance toward polygamy and discusses bishops who are polygamists, while Richard W. Young outlines church leadership roles in Salt Lake City.
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Washington
McCarty
Utah Supreme Court
Smoot
Burrows
United States
Richard W. Young
West Point
Philippines
Supreme Court of the Islands
Salt Lake
Four
Mormon Stakes
Salt Lake City
Taylor
Young
Eureka
Utah
Connolly
Heyburn on Statehood
Washington action shifts from cross-town street railway to statehood debate as Senator Heyburn backs Arizona exclusion and questions consolidating Oklahoma and Indian Territory. He warns that Indian Territory could become a political tool, while urging westward access and ending in executive session.
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Washington
Messrs. Simmons and
Heyburn
Arizona
New
Meixico
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Senate
Boys Overshoes Cut to Sixty-Six Cents at Geo North’s
Readable sale note shows boys overshoes priced at 76 cents after discount from the original 1.60 dollars at Geo North’s store. Limited stock likely selling quickly in a local shoe sale.
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Geo. North's
New Jersey Governor Pushes Tax Reform Over Revenue Focus
Governor Edward Stokes in his inaugural address urges the legislature to revise the corporate tax law. He argues revenue-only legislation is unsound. He notes a 2.9 million year end surplus and 4.3 million income, with 3.3 million from corporations. He says New Jersey should not tolerate lax incorporation to compete for revenue.
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Trenton
N. J
Edward C. Stokes
New Jersey
Stokes
Japs Send Him Home From Nagasaki to Odessa
The state department received a cablegram from Consul General Harris in Nagasaki stating General Stoessel his staff and about five hundred officers and men with their families have embarked on a steamer for Odessa.
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Stoessel
Odessa
Washington
State Department
Harris
Nagasaki
Beveridge Re-Elected and Hemenway Elected to Congress
Indianapolis January 17 The Indiana legislature re elected Senator Albert J Beveridge and chose James A Hemenway to succeed Fairbanks in Congress.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Albert J. Beveridge
James A. Hemenway
Fairbanks
Nixon chosen Republican U S Senator by Nevada caucus
George 8 Nixon was unanimously selected by the Nevada general assembly Republicans to succeed William M. Stewart. Nixon, a Winnemucca banker with Tonopah interests, had been endorsed at the summer state convention and faced no significant opposition. Some feared T B Rickey or Carson or Stewart might run.
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Carson
Nev
Nevada General Assembly
George
Nixon
United States
William M. Stewart
Winnemucca
Tonopah
T. B. Rickey
Stewart
SeventeenYearOld Killed While Coasting in Seattle
Fred Nicholson 17 son of a Seattle grocer died from injuries after coasting Friday. His sled hit an obstruction on a hill and threw him into the street. He walked home but later died from internal injuries.
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Seattle
aJn
Fred Nicholson
Young Nicholson
Wheat Prices in Chicago Trade for January
In Chicago on January 17 the wheat market quoted No 2 Red at 1.18 and May futures at 1.15 dollars per bushel.
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Chicago
Pleasant and Most Effective Ballard's Horehound Syrup praised
A 1902 letter from T. J. Chambers in the Vindicator Liberty Texas extols Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the most effective and pleasant cough and cold remedy his family has used. The ad notes pricing 25e 60e and $1 and lists sale by Mrs A L Cook.
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T. J. Chambers
Liberty
Texas
Ballard
Mra
A. L. Cook
Best Flour Demand at Kane's Grocery
Insist on the Best flour from Kane's Grocery, urging customers to request Pilla bury's Best. Emphasizes there is none as good and promotes this brand as the top choice.
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Kane's Grocery
Thow Lecke's Sells 150 Double Sunk Dial Watches Fast
Thow Lecke's is offering 150 14 size double sunk dial watches, selling quickly as stock moves. Shoppers flock to the store to grab limited quantities before they run out.
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Thowlecke's
Mitchell Denounces Oregon Land Fraud Indictment in Senate
Senator Mitch ell of Oregon delivered a sensational Senate speech denying all charges in the Oregon land fraud indictment. He branded the accusations malicious and atrocious and denounced their authors, while denying a claim by A. Puter of a March 1902 payment of two thousand dollars in two thousand dollar bills.
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Senate
Washington
Mitchell
Oregon
8. A. Puter
Niedringhaus Elected U S Senator by State Legislature
Jefferson City January 17 Thomas K Niedringhaus chairman of the Republican state committee was chosen United States senator to replace Senator Cockrell after securing a majority in both houses.
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Jefferson City
Thomas K. Niedringhaus
Republican State Committee
United States
Senator Cockrell
Fire Fatal to Five Miners in Decatur Stable Blaze
A fire at the Decatur coal company's mine stables in Decatur Illinois today killed five miners and left another with fatal injuries. Twenty other workers were rescued with difficulty.
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Decatur
Ill
Decatur Coal Company
Great Coal Miners Strike Grips Essen Area
In Essen Germany on January 17 a total of 122000 miners from 187 mines are on strike. Leaders met with a government commission to explain demands and the government is expected to settle the dispute.
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Essen
Germany
Booth Company Pays Up In Full as Assurance of Merit Promoted
A letter from the R. T. Booth Company of Ithaca New York led to full settlement with The Tribune. The firm promotes Hyomel and Mi O Na remedies with a money back guarantee to druggists and customers.
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R. T. Booth Company
Ithaca
N. Y
The
Tribune
Booth Company
FR. ‘T. Booth Company
Hiyomei
Mi-o-na
Aml
Blackfoot Mills Flour In Pocatello Stores
Local notice asks why Blackfoot MIN flour is not used by most housekeepers and bread makers and notes availability for sale in Pocatello at Black's Grocery and James Dwyer.
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Hull
Blackfoot Mills
Pocatello
Black's Grocery
James Dwyer
Lost A Bargain From Missing Idaho Furniture Sale
A note from TRE DAILY TRIBUNE notes a missed opportunity at the Idaho Furniture Company's big sale. The item hints that shoppers who did not attend lost potential bargains and deals available at the event.
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Idaho Furniture Company
Avalanche Triggers Massive Lake Wave in Norway
A rock avalanche at Nae day north of Bergen caused Loveland Lake to surge twenty feet high. Fifty nine people die as houses, people, and cattle are swept away. Relief work halted by a new storm. only four bodies recovered.
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Christiania
Norway
Naeday
Bergen
Loveland Lake
Burkett of Nebraska Elected U S Senator
Lincoln Nebraska January 17 Elmer J Burkett who served three terms in the first Nebraska district in congress was today elected United States senator to succeed Senator Dietrich.
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U. S
Dietrich
Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb
Elmer J. Burkett
United States
Jerome's War on Gamblers Details Parish of Seizure
New York January 17 District Attorney Jerome announced a crusade against gambling houses. Frank Farrell consented to surrender all gambling paraphernalia to be destroyed along with Dave Johnson and Frank McDougall who also forfeited items. Representatives of the district attorney will seize and destroy the paraphernalia.
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Frank Farrell
Jerome
Dave” Johnson
Frank McDougall
Notice to Delinquent Taxpayers in Bannock County
Bannock County issues notice that all assessed taxpayers with delinquent taxes should present them after the fourth Monday in January, January 28, as rolls must be completed. William H. Hillman, Assessor and Tax Collector, will not accept payments before that date.
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Nas
District Court
Board of County Commissioners
State of
Idaho
WM. H. Hillman
Stomach Troubles Common Prompt Digestive Aid Advised
Winter overeating strains the stomach causing headaches sleeplessness and fatigue. A Miona tablet before meals is claimed to strengthen digestion reduce heartburn and gas and restore energy. Mrs A L Cook promotes Mi o na with a strong guarantee and suggests using it to improve appetite and sleep.
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A. L. Cook
Kane's Grocery Seeks Genuine Brand Foods
Kane's Grocery advertises the genuine articles of Pillsbury's Best Flour Chase and Sanborns M. and J. Coffee Ferndell Brand Fruits and Vegetables. Customers are urged to buy at Kane's for authenticity.
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Pillsbury’s
Chase & Sanborn
Ferndell
Kane's Grocery
Chili Chili the Only Omili Union Lunch Boothe
Readable fragments show a local item featuring a person or place with a lighthearted or puzzling phrasing. No clear event dates or organizations are identifiable. The note reads like a brief, stray headline fragment from a community page.
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UNION
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