Pinkerton Exposé Sparks Defense of Mine Leaders Trial
New York May 11 James McParland Pinkerton head dismisses Morris Friedman expose as false claiming Friedman was a retained clerk and that the Western Federation of Miners has been bankrolled by him The book argues Pinkerton labor spies infiltrate unions and fuel strikes amid the Steunenberg assassination trial in Idaho with commentary on McParland and union leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James McParland
Pinkertons
Morris Friedman
Moyer, Haywood and Petticbone
Federation of Miners
Maho
Frank Steunenberg
Pinkerton
Gaylord Wilshire
California
Moyer
Haywood
Denver
Friedman
Western Federation of Miners
Sanleatioh
United Mine Workers of
Aiviera
Divid
Jax. McParland
McParand
McParland
Almoet
Rotary Haywinout Phe
Boli
Mayer
Haywood Hillbone
Supe
Plorence & Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek Union
Jamon McKinney
Laimurach
Yeen
McKinney
Federation
Adoxen
Independence
Colo
Pinkerton Agency
Harry Orchard
James Mc+ Kinney
Jack Reids Saloon Record Short Lived Escape
Jack Reil opened a saloon called The Club on Gold Avenue in Albuquerque after arriving with Kel. Business boomed briefly, then declined as Reil vanished with the till. Creditors faced grocery rent and salary bills, while Officer Salazar of the police force attested to the incident near the Santa Fe hospital this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Reil
Albuquerque
T Gold Avenue
City Hall
Kel
Jack
Reid
Reid Teft
Salazar
Senta Fe Hospital
Annual Texas Knights of Columbus meeting in El Paso
Albuquerque Knights arrange attendance at the fourth annual Texas state council gathering in El Paso starting tomorrow for a week. Events include church mass, degree ceremonies at Odd Fellows hall, receptions at the cottage, sessions of the state council, and a banquet with notes of schedule changes and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque Knights of Columbus
Texas State Council
Knights of Columbus
EL Paso
Boulevard
Church of the Immcdiate Conception
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Mexico
Tubsdaye
State Council
O'Cl
Nealon
Grand Kuiiht
Past Council
Carnegie funded New York library branch dedicated
The May 11 dedication marked the opening of a public library branch in Open New York. It is the twentieth first Carnegie funded building in the city, named Lanieatty InNaechthe, reflecting the program's ongoing expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASOT
New York
Public Library
Yeater
Carnegie Fund
Lanieatty InNaechthe
Cripple Creek Dr drainage tunnel opens with gala ceremony
The long projected Cripple Creek drainage tunnel began with a formal ceremony at the tunnel mouth at 3 p.m. today attended by governor, mining leaders, and officials. The project aims to drain the district and unlock an estimated 200 million dollars in ore, transforming Cripple Creek into a major deep-ment mining region for decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biorand Springs
Cripple Creek
Colo
Comet
Charme
I Riet
Winfeld Scott Stratton
Coloride Springs
Yelna
Submarine Craters Rumored Near Mount Etna
Scientists report possible submarine craters around Mewing Sicily as Mount Etna eruptions grow. Messina and Catania observatories track earthquake shocks while locals fear a larger eruption. officials urge calm though reports say Stomboll crater collapsed and may have unsettled the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mewing
Sicily
Actua
Stemboll
Messina
Catania
Mount Aetna
Catasia Observatory
Stomboll
Entmvia
San Francisco Streetcar Run Ends Calmly Then Bomb Incident
In San Francisco on May 11 five streetcars started from Turk street and returned along Market before noon with police protection. A loud explosion occurred on Sutter near Steinberger, causing crowd delays but no damage. The blast likely a firecracker bomb. no dynamite found. Bricks and coins greeted cars on Butler street. two men involved.
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San Francisco
Turk Street
Market Streets
Market Street
Sutter Street
Steinjer Street
Butler Street
Monet
New York Endures Severe Blizzard Conditions
Reports from New York and New England describe heavy snowfall and extreme cold as a blizzard gales swept the area. Temperatures plunged to near freezing with city readings around 32 degrees and substantial accumulations in multiple counties over the past day.
Strikebreakers Beaten by Strikers in New York Pier Clash
New York May reports a clash at the Station Line pier foot of West Thirty fourth street as strikebreakers were assaulted by striking longshoremen. Several hurt, one badly, six workers quit after the disturbance. Six thousand orphans attended Buffalo Bill's wild west show at Madison Square Garden with reserved seats and a speech by Buffalo Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City Orphan Asylum
Buffalo Bill
Madison Square
Trust cases on trial again in Phoenix court
The U S district court resumed the trust cases from the former term on Wednesday. The government suit against Valley Lumber Company was taken up with only one more pending, the case against T W Chamberlain Lumber Company. The DeMund case previously tried ended in discharge after testimony before the grand jury. The proceedings featured defense objections to indictment wording, but the court ruled the company remained a valid corporation despite some incorporation formalities lacking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
United States
Valley Lumber Company
P. Corpatein
T. W Chamberlain
Resolution endorsing Hughes nomination tabled by GOP panel
New York May 11 A resolution backing Governor Hughes for the Republican presidential nomination was tabled 32 to 4 at the Republican state committee session. Chairman Woodruff said the motion should be tabled due to the introducer’s well known antipathy to the president of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hughes
Provider
Odell
Republican State Committee
Woodruff
United States
Castro finding forced blockades expensive
Washington reports a dispatch from Caracas stating Venezuela has agreed payments to allied powers Germany Great Britain and Italy under the blockade will be completed by July 1 with only currency exchange payments thereafter. Deferred claimants including the United States Mexico the Netherlands Sweden and Belgium will join the settlement with monthly payments drawn from customs receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russel Venezuela
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
United States
Mexico
Netherlands
Sweden
Belgium
Venezuela
Caracas
Wichita Man Commits Suicide After Attack on Wife
Wichita Kansas May 11 W B Fulton who last night attempted to kill his former wife committed suicide early today. His body was found in the railroad yards four blocks from where he attacked Mrs Fulton and shot her three times. The woman is not seriously injured and will recover. A mob pursued Fulton after the shooting but he escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
W. B Fulton
Special Bulldog Show In New York by Bulldog Club America
A special bulldog show is held in the Mc Creery building New York City May 11 by the Bulldog Club of Americas. A large number of prizes are offered for American dogs in various classes. Richard Croker Jr. is president of the club, which has over a hundred members across the United States and England. The club plans two such exhibitions yearly to educate the public about the proper bulldog type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
McCreery
Bulldog Club of Americas
Richard Croker, Jr
United States
England
Burton Denies Telephoning Secretary Taft in Ohio
Cleveland dispatch reports Theodore Burton denying an erroneous rumor that Secretary Taft told him by telephone he wished to eliminate Senator Joseph Foraker. Burton says Taft has not endorsed any deal for presidency or senator seat and would spark criticism due to differing views. A separate Saratoga note cites oil field strike settlement in Texas with workers returning to Spindle Top and Batson areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Dan- Bromman
Theodore Burton
Taft
Joseph B. Foraker
Foraker
Roos
Texas
Beaumont
Saratoga
Onen
Spindle Top
Sara
Batson
Book Agent With Easy Proposition
A quirky adion style prompt describes a book agent touting a life time library for ninety nine years with Sledgehammer Magazine. The proposition promises access to world literature while mocking readers who claim not to have time to read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dathley
Life
Senator Thorpe Dies at New Orleans Lawyer and former senator dies
New Orleans May 11 Senator Thorpe a prominent Louisiana lawyer and former state senator died here yesterday at the age of 67. He is said to be a direct descendant of Patrick Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Thorpe
Louisiana
Patrick Henry
Troy Boats Begin Albany Service With New Steamer
The Albany and Troy Steamboat company announces that the new steamer R. C. Reynolds has arrived and will run with the line. The vessel, launched at Hoboken, will carry 1,600 passengers and will operate a twenty minute service between Troy and Albany this summer. Captain Beaure hails the ship as a daisy.
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Troy
Albany
Albany and Troy Steamboat Company
R. C. Reynolds
Hoboken
Beaure
Here
Pierce Contends He Told Nothing But the Truth
In St Louis on May 11 the habeas corpus hearing for H Clay Pierce chair of Waters-Pierce Oil, before Judge Adams, opened with Priest outlining Pierce’s Texas affidavit sworn May 31, 1905. Defense plans to prove the Texas Indictment rests on a false oath and that all facts will show Pierce did not make a false oath.
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Pierce
St. Louis
H. Clay Pierce
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Adams
United States
Texas
Harvard and Columbia on Charles River regatta result
Harvard and Columbia competed on the Charles River in a five and seven-eights mile eights race Columbia won by a half length scoring 16 to 9 against Harvard 1%. The item notes this was Columbia's first appearance in twenty years and the races between the two colleges.
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Boston
Harvard
Columbia
Charles River
Lumbia
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Pinkerton Detive Agency
Western Federation
Jas McKinney
W. A. Pinkerton
Pinkerton Sysem
Chicago
Robt, Pinkerton
W. A. Pinkerton, With Ofices
Jack Reid
Club Resort
Texas R. OF
Ciiteena
Colorado
West
Miners’ Federation
McParian
Isle OF Sicily
Gshoremen
Smoking Mountain
Stemboll Crater
FICO
New England
Romeny
the Trust
Recorder's Office
Territorial
Mr. Woodruff
Britain
Castro
Sam
Burton
Senator Foraker
Republicans
Brooklyn
Hoes
A Mayer
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