13 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
1
David H. Coates, a former Populist official in Colorado, faces accusations of plotting to kidnap or steal mine owners' children. The article frames orchard discussions around political figures and crime speculation, with Coates as the central figure in the alleged plot.
Cross examination of Harry Orchard centers on alleged plots to murder former Governor Steunenberg. Defense asserts Orchard sought to deflect blame onto Haywood Moyer Pettibone and others while detailing crimes in Idaho and an extortion scheme tied to Paulson children.
Orchard testifies he and Simpkins robbed a depot trunk for jewelry and cash, denies stealing merchandise, and admits writing to Paulson and Pettibone for money. He says he sought funds to start an ice plant and discusses travel money tied to the Steunenberg killing investigation. Court adjourns with cross examination expected to continue.
Guthrie June 2 official returns from 37 counties give C N Haskell a 2411 plurality over Lee Cruce for governor and T P Gore leads U S senator race by 577 over Rey Hoffman. Unofficial from 55 counties show Cruce slightly ahead. Ticket lists include Roy Hoffman and J R Owen as U S senators and J F Turner, R Williams, M Kane, S Hayes, J Dunn as supreme judges.
In Denver the Western Federation of Miners adopted a stenographic record for all future sessions and limited public access due to space, while allowing press representatives. Daniel Barnhouse of Doerum Missouri was seated after his seat vacancy was resolved amid telegram greetings from the Industrial Workers of the World and Brewery Workers. The executive board will have one vote per matter. Maychesl and Meyer may vote by telegraph or in person.
In Cleveland on June 12 a boycott formed after a Kosher meat price increase. Women and children constrained shop activity, wagons halted, and meat was sealed. Jacob Mackevitch fled a chop amid a crowd of about 500, injuries reported, police intervened as violence erupted and stores were raided.
Government probes indictments against Ateni com Topeka and Santa Perattoad and sugar firms over alleged kickbacks from Garden City plant. Federal grand jury hears testimonies on a claimed 5500 to 950000 bonus linked to railroad shipments and charitable donations. Ripley, president of Santa We, says the sugar company deserved the bonus and pledges to defend the action.
A woman in downtown Washington faced arrest on disorderly conduct charges after an incident outside a saloon tonight. She was released on twenty dollars bail.
Charges against Arthur Trelford, superintendent of the New Mexico penitentiary, are to be heard by Attorney General George W Prichard under acting Governor Raynolds. Backers say Trelford modernized the prison and boosted finances, while critics call the case an attempt to remove him. Liberate Fiaxa, ex speaker, assists in the inquiry as controversy and possible public session unfold.
In Portland on June 12, twenty more indicted furniture dealers pled guilty in U S district court to Sherman anti trust violations. They faced fines from ten to eight dollars. expectation remains that few of the 180 named parties will contest the indictment.
Beaton will reveal Colonel Frank Bo Cotton’s estate includes 1.6 million set aside for a training school for women and girls of the poorer class. The project aims to locate the facility in Bustam with proceeds from a 9.5 million real estate valuation in the city.
Times correspondent in Tokio reports that educated Japanese deem war with the United States almost inconceivable. He notes any agitation over treaty rights would target the ministry for party interests, not a genuine war scare.
Newspapers print images of the wrecked sites and describe the suffering of affected workers. The Nichi Nichi warns the situation is grave and demands prompt government action. The Hochi notes that bargaining has failed and urges action without advocating war.
Allied forces pursued insurgents into the Wei Chew region near Yuta Chen. In a pitched engagement at Pate Zeetan the pursuing units clashed with the raiders and forced them to withdraw toward Welhouse. The viceroy of Cupion pledged to open a Welhouse port to ease supply routes.
In Minneapolis a national conference of charity and reform held a session tonight with Senator Albert J. Beveridge as the principal speaker. The event gathered about 1,200 delegates from the state and residents, highlighting the movement’s large attendance and importance.
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Admiral Evans announced Secretary Metcalf aboard the Dolphin and headed to Washington. The search for the Minnesota launch and its eleven occupants continued in Hampton Roads with no bodies found, and a board of inquiry opened to investigate the disaster.
Secretary of War Taft spoke at a Yale club banquet on the Iowa University campus predicting legislative support for immediate independence and urging tariff free trade with the Philippines during a long address.
In New York on June 12 a defending tithe holder Frederick B Alesander Toddy successfully retains the Metropolitan haw title by defeating Taymond Tdtrle. Toddy wins the prized cup and keeps the trophy that accompanies the title.
Abe Ruef testified in a San Francisco trial linking him to extortion of French restaurant owners and to payments to Mayor Lchmitz. Prosecution and defense argued over Ruef and the mayor’s roles as evidence was presented, including a contract showing Ruef’s formal attorney engagement for the restaurants.
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