On First Ballot Benatorial Era Returns to Dubois
The note records a political shift as the Benatorial era is placed back on the shoulders of Dubois on the first ballot.
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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1901
Page
2
The note records a political shift as the Benatorial era is placed back on the shoulders of Dubois on the first ballot.
Idaho lawmakers approve a single ballot electing Fred T. Dubois as United States Senator with 41 votes to 27 for Shoup and 2 for Rich. The body schedules committees, voices support for a seven-district judiciary, and notes new agency actions. Wayne Janes and Elmer Waldrip visit from Portland offering a building loan branch in Weiser. Acker's English Remedy is advertised.
On Latuya Bay a woman, her husband Hans Nelson, and others killed Michael Dennin after he shot two companions. Dennin was tied tied to a tree, hanged by a two foot drop, and buried beside his victims. The event occurred after ten days of suspense in a remote Alaskan settlement. A Bible reading and a note of the crime preceded the execution.
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