Financial turmoil and possible extra session loom in Washington
From Washington January 8 1895 the report outlines a murky budget scene as a bankers syndicate criticizes the Carlisle currency bill causing bond issuing fears and potential extra sessions. It notes President Cleveland may call Congress after current actions, with loans and the income tax at stake and Senator Cameron pressing for Mahone ground purchase.
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D. C
Carlisle
Cleveland
Congress
Treasury
Fifty-fourth
House
Senate
John Burns
M. P
Cam °Eron
Cameron
Washington
Cockrell
Hillard Quay
Olney
Pahsimari Pickings in Idaho Community News
Local notes from Morse Idaho dated January 6 1890 report Sherman returning to Pahsimari P Jones and Mrs Dolly Winstead wed by N M Lewis on New Years, four inches of snow last Wednesday stock gathering trips to Challis Salmon City and Dakota travel, Duck hunting yields four dozen, local land filings, and a political remark from the Boise Sentinel criticizing Populists and Democrats over Idaho legislature actions.
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P. Jones
Dolly Winstead
N. M. Lewis
Hsg
William Leaton
Mrs. Borjison
Challis
Congressmen Seek Home Mileage After Defeat
Over 25 members of Congress reportedly wrote to Washington asking that their mountain mileage be sent home, as they did not plan to return to the capitol this winter. Most were defeated incumbents, apparently eager to avoid another sight of Washington.
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Washington
Capitol
Idaho Legislatures Third Session Opens Amid Uncertainty
Boise Jan 7 The third Idaho state legislature opens at noon with all members present. An interview with Senator Shoup says votes would be split among Heyburn a dark horse and others leaving no clear winner. Officers listed include President pro tempore Vic Bierkower Speaker R V Cozier and numerous clerks and staff from multiple counties.
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Boise Crry
Idaho
Shoup
Salt Lake Herald
Judge Sweet
Heyburn
Senate
Vic Bierkower
J. M. Wells
T. J. Peterson
Fate of segregation amendment for probate and county superintendent offices
The canvassing board certified votes but did not declare a result on the constitutional amendment separating probate judge and county superintendent offices. It lacked a majority of all electors in favor, though a majority of votes cast favored it, leaving the result to the courts. The matter may trigger legislative action if carried. No probate judge may sue, but lawyers will seek a path to decide the point promptly. Boise Statesman says state Auditor Ramsey will not issue final warrants for wagon road contracts opposed by Governor McConnell’s advisers, aligning with the governor and attorney general.
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Boise Statesman
Ramsey
State Wagon Road Commmission
McConnell
Parsons
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