19 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1907
Page
1
Claimant asserts the governor compelled him to sacrifice valuable Coeur d Alene property, driving the motive for the killing of Steunenberg.
Prosecution in the Steunenberg murder case recalls Barry Orchard and introduces letters to connect William Haywood with Mra Orchard during 1904 06. Orchard testifies about schemes to misdate and deliver letters to mislead her, with evidence from Nome Denver San Francisco and Alaska correspondence. The trial explores conspiracy links involving the Western Federation of Miners and federation officers.
Labor tensions rise as Commercial Telegraphers Union says negotiations with Western Union and Postal telegraph companies have collapsed. A strike plan appears near, with clerks preparing assessment notices and union leaders awaiting a final decision.
London June 18 the Earl of Meanster denied reports he planned to wed Mrs Potter Palmer declaring the claim untrue. Chicago papers had run photographs and biographies of the parties in the rumored engagement and Mrs Mulmer expressed annoyance at the spreading story.
In a letter filed with the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on June 18 1907 Mayor Eugene Schmitz declares he is able to perform mayoral duties despite detention and attacks Gallagher's acting mayor role. He accuses pro Spreckels interests of seeking control for franchises and warns actions by Gallagher would harm the city. He also states he will supervise department work and demands access to all matters handled by the board.
National land policy debate opens with remarks by Secretary Garfield and Senator Teller. Garfield urges broad discussion of land laws and west perspectives while Teller pushes enforcing laws on coal lands and directing lands to settlers. Dinner remarks reference Rio Grande water politics and a government relief effort follows.
Paris reports government moves to arrest wine growers leaders amid rising countryside opposition. Narbonne sees barricades and dynamite finds as cavalry detachments head east. In Narbonne and surrounding departments mobs seize buildings and threaten violence. at least 8,690 soldiers are en route to the Midi.
San Praneleco reports Supervisor J L Gallagher, held in county jail on extortion charges, named waiting mayor by the board as bribery prosecutions continue. Gallagher threatens to resist attempts to eject him. final decisions depend on Behnke's appeal and mayoral office review.
Newport News Virginia reports the Hampton Roads area yielded six more bodies of Minnesota midshipmen and sailors after the ship sank. Names identified include Walker Carl Ulrich Herbert Lenser Hollen and James Conn Fyne, with others recovered near Fort Wood and Point Comfort. Five bodies were identified and awaiting confirmation while one remains missing.
Oklahoma Democrats adopt a state ticket headed by Governor candidate C N Haskell and US Senators T P Gere and Robert J Owen. Morning Journal reports Bryan addressed the convention praising the constitution and urging initiative and referendum to let people rule, with prohibition to be voted by the public.
Ambassador James Price praised the initiative and referendum clause in the proposed Oklahoma constitution at a Tulsa reception. He will speak in St Louis on the fiftieth anniversary of Washington University after departing by special train. He deplored efforts to politicize the constitution.
Carlos Valdez and Crescendo Gonzales received ninety nine year terms each from Judge John R. McPie in Tierra Amarilla Rio Arriba County. Jose Martinez y Blea drew three years for discharging a public safety item. Local indictments and trials were reported with several names listed for liquor violations and related offenses.
The Western Federation of Miners delegates debated a general assessment of 2 on each member to fund defense for Moyer Haywood and Pettibone. An Idaho amendment sparked opposition as delegates warned of bitter divisions and religious or political interference.
Albany June 13 Governor Hughes signs recount legislation for New York City mayoral race. Recanvass by judicial process aims to resolve doubt over official canvass. If McClallan wins, confidence in election methods may be restored and erroneous outcomes curbed.
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