Idaho Legislature Debates Bills and Resolutions in Session
In the Idaho Legislature the House debates pure food bill and printing law for newspapers while considering numerous measures from eight hour workday in mines to railway taxation. Senate moves include probate, bar admissions, library funding, and electrical plant protections as the session advances with swift committee action and votes.
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Jenkin
Jenkins
Correction House
Committee On Judiciary
Greer
Mitchell
Juidiciary
Eichelberger
Price Et Latah
Ty Price
Ty Moore
Idaho
Anderson
Shoshone
Finvey
Riblett
Cassia
Heyward Inaugurated Governor of South Carolina
Columbia SC January 21 Hon Duncan Clinch Heyward a Democrat was sworn in as governor at noon. James T Sloan was sworn in as lieutenant governor to succeed Tillman in the same ceremony.
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Columbia
S C
Duncan Clinch Heyward
South Carolina
James T. Sloan
Tillman
Woman brains lover with axe then cuts her throat
Olympia dispatch reports Lela Page, proprietress of an alleged disorderly house in Tacoma, struck Charles Clark with an axe as he slept, then slit her own throat. Clark is barely alive and described as from an old respected family.
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Tacoma
Wash
Olympia
Washineton
Evening News
Lela Page
Charles Clark
Clark
Rotary Snowplow Fatality Report In Leavenworth
A telegram from Leavenworth reports that a rotary snow plow on the Great Northern ran into a work car near Happy Action, killing nine laborers and injuring many others.
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Everett
Wash
Leavenworth
Washington
Neibern
Happy Action
First Treason Trial in England for Sixty Years Opened
London reports Colonel Arthur Lynch MP of Galway facing treason charges for aiding enemies in the South African war. The trial before Lord Alverstone marks England's first treason case in over six decades as Lynch pleads not guilty. Separately in Washington Senator Heitfeldt opposes the Quarles irrigation repeal bill, arguing it would cripple western irrigation and enable large corporations to seize timber lands, harming public access to the domain.
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London
Arthur Lypeh
Galway
Tefure
Lord Alverstone
England
Washington, D. C
Heitfeldt
Tribune
Quarles
Wisconsin
Spooner
Idaho
Joint Session for Senator Vote Postponed Amid Desertions
Denver January reports that no joint session will meet today to vote on a U S Senator as the House secretary blocks the appropriation bill. Three Republican Senators Ulrike Crontorth and Wood have left the body, pledging not to back Welcott. Democrats consider ballot plans while six Democrats abstain. The session adjourns until Friday.
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Denver
United States
Henose
House
Lulia Senate
Senate
Ulrake
Crontorth
Wood
Hagcott
Cornforth and Wood
Welcott
Teller
M Ysio
Tomorow
No Choice at Dover: Senators Vote in Joint Session
Dover Delaware January 21 The Democratic caucus offers to trade with regu lar Republicans to block Adickes and refuses the extended time. In the joint session the long term ballot shows Aldicks 21 Kenny 21 Dunpont 10, 37 needed. Short term Addicks 19 Salesbury 21 Higgins 10.
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Dover
Delaware
Addicke
Aldicks
Union Republican
Kenny
Dunpont
Addicks
Salesbury
Higgins
NIT AT OLYMPIA SENATOR VOTE totals and shifts
Olympia voters show Levi Akey leading with 48 votes and Harold Preston 41 on the first ballot. In a joint session the next tally lists Ankenny 50 and Preston 42, with Turner a distant third and Wilson fading.
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Olympia
Wash
United States
Levi Akey
Harold Preston
John L. Wilson
Geo. Turner
Senators Elected by State Legislatures Today
The states choosing United States Senators in joint assemblies include Missouri with W. J. Stone, Arkansas with J. P. Clarke, New York with Thomas Platt, Utah with Reed Smoot, Indiana with O. W. Fairbanks, Michigan with Rapswell A. Alger, and Connecticut with Orvill H. Platt.
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United States
Missouri
W. J. Stone
Arkansas
J. P. Clarke
New York
Thomas ©. Platt
Utah
Reed Smoot
Indiana
O. W. Fairbanks
Michigan
Rapswell A. Alger
Connecticut
Orvill H. Platt
Russian Torpedo Boat Destroyer Passes Dardanelles Bound for Sabastropol
A Russian torpedo boat destroyer moved through the Dardanelles Monday en route to Sabastropol, indicating continued naval movements in the region amid tensions.
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Wntantinople
Dardanelles
Sabastorol
Julian Ralph Dies in New York Residence
Veteran journalist Julian Ralph abbot and war correspondent died at his New York residence on the night of January 91. The sudden death ends a career spanning correspondence from major conflicts and literary work.
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New York
Julian Ralph
Aabbot
Clarke Leads on Joint Ballot for U S Senator
In Little Rock Arkansas on January 21 the Arkansas legislature voted for United States Senator. James P Clarke won 77 joint ballots with 19 Senate votes and 58 House votes while James K Jones totaled 50 across chambers and H L Remmell received 2 House votes. Clarke thus surpasses the nine vote margin needed.
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Little Rock
Ark
United States
Senate
James P. Clarke
James K. Jones
Clarke
Jones
H. L. Remmell
Legislature party line vote seals John A Bewler win
In S D on January 21 the legislature voted strictly by party on United States sh ater. Democrats backed Bowler while Republicans supported Kittredge resulting in A P Kittredge 110 to 18 over John A Bewler.
Oregon Legislature Fails to Elect U S Senator
In Salem on January 21 the Oregon House and Senate met in joint session to ballot for United States Senator. The roll produced Fulton 31 Geer 5 Pittock 4 George 4 Wood Dem 0 and Allen scattering with 3 absent, totaling 46, insufficient for a choice.
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Salem
Orga
House of the Legislature
United States
Fulton
Geer
Pittock
George
Wood
Allen Scattering
Neccessary
Murderers LaBell and Fournier Hanged in Dawson
A Dawson report to the Times states that murderers LaBell and Fournier were hanged yesterday morning after killing three men. The event was carried out under local authorities in Dawson.
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Seattle
Wash
the Times
Dawson Sage
LaBell
Fournier
Hansbrough Re-elected Senator by Republican Cash House
Biemarck North Carolina January 21 United States Senator H Hansbrough was re elected receiving the unanimous vote of the Republican members of Cash House.
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Biemarck, N. C
United States
H. ©. Hansbrough
Cash House
Pugilist Joe Goddard Dies After Camden Shooting
Joe Goddard the pugilist, who was shot during a July Republican primary disturbance in Camden, died today. It is alleged he led a Philadelphia repeaters gang and was shot after an altercation with a constable in Camden.
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Camden
N. J
Joe Goddard
Goddard
Philadelphia
Congregaman Hopkins Elected U.S. Senator by Illinois
In Mason's Seat Springfield Illinois January 21 Congregaman A J Hopkins was elected United States Senator by the Illinois legislature.
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Mason’s
Springfield
Fatal Santa Fe wreck in Cajon Pass claims two lives
Two Santa Fe freight trains collided head on in Cajon Pass near San Bernardino California as night fell. Conductor Stewart and fireman Chas W Berkett were killed and a third crewman was in critical condition. Officials say train order confusion likely caused the wreck.
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Sanbernard
Cal
Santa Fe
Cajon Pass
Stewart
Chas W. Berkett
Gallinger Again in Spotlight for Senate Bid
Concord New Hampshire January 21 The two hour legislative session highlighted Jacob B Gallinger as a candidate for the United States Senate with supporters pressing for his nomination in the state capital.
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Concord
N.H
Jacob B.gallinger
United States Senate
Platt Re elected to Fifth U.S. Senate Term
In Hartford on January 21 the General Assembly re elected Orville H Platt to the United States Senate for a fifth term. He will continue as a member of the Senate from Connecticut. The action confirms his longstanding leadership role and returns him to the chamber.
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Hartford
Cena
General Assembly
Orville H. Platt
United States
Platt Elected U S Senator In Albany Move
In Albany on January 91 Thomas C Platt won election to the United States Senate. The result confirms his rise to national prominence and ends months of maneuvering within the party.
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Albany
N. Y
Thomas C. Platt
United States
City Fathers Pass Street Car Ordinance Amid Council Fray
The Moscow city council approves a street railway ordinance and adjourns after a heated exchange between Councilmen Dodds and Lane. Reports show contracts for steam heat at the fire hall, new street lights, and a pending bridge matter, with bills audited including mayor Steely and clerk Davis.
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Dodds
Lane
Steely
Ocoden
Williams
Dwyer
Ocleave
Sanders
Mr. Condon
Fire and Water Committee
Bccuse
H. F. Hearty
O. B. Johnson
Teamhire
J. B. Bistline
A. H. Becca
G. W. Rich
Hong Quong
John Cerbridge
Baker
James Patton
C. B. Steely
T. H. Davis
J.J. Guaheco
Resolution to Probe Railroad Passes Tabled in House Vote
A resolution to investigate railroad passes issued to legislators and others was tabled today in the House by a decisive vote. The action closes the measure without further consideration.
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Paul
Jan
Honee
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