Convicted Murderer Describes Wife Led Slaying Plot
Kansas City jurors heard Frank Hottman testify that Aggie Myers plotted to kill her husband Clarence Myers to marry him. He described their murder plan, Myers striking with a billiard cue, a bed slat, and finally a razor severing the throat as Myers watched her husband die, all as the couple faced trial.
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Kansas City
Frank Hottman
Aggie Myers
Clarence Myers
Hottman
Ag. Fach
Mra. Myers
Mya
Sying
Mottman
Liast
Myers
Musicians Elect New York Woman President
Mrs. Russell was chosen president of the Federation of National Musicians for two years at the New York meeting. Other officers include Mrs. J.P. Kinney of Denver as first vice president and Mrs. C. B. Kelty of Grand Rapids as second vice president.
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Russell
New York City
Federation of National Musicians
J.P. Kinney
Denver
Ice
C. B. Keltey
Grand Rapids
Mich
Western Section
W. Winger
Frey
Syracuse
Jason Walker
Memphis
Tenn
Thomas E. Bilison
Fort Wayne
Ind
A. M. Robertson
Indianapo
Mbrarian
John L. Everett
Upper Aiton
Knights of the Grip Meet in Seattle Session Name Change
Portland news notes United Commercial Travelers decide to hold the next annual session at Seattle in early May. The grand council approves renaming the annual session to The Grand Council of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia, despite past nonrecognition of British Columbia in the home.
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Portland
Ore
United Commercial Travelers
Land Council
Seattle
Grand Council
Oregon
Washington
Coumbia
British Columbia
Receiver Appointed For Wyoming Copper Company
Judge von Meadsisker appoints James W. King as receiver for the Wyoming-based North Platt Copper Mining and Smelting company after stockholder Albert Shore alleged insolvency. The firm claims eight mining claims in Conyers county, Wyoming, now idle and depreciated.
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Philadelphia
Albert
Shore of
New York
von ‘Meadsisker
Comcourt
James W. King
North Platt Copper Mining and Smeffing Company
Wyoming
Moore
Conyers County
Wyo
Yellow fever cases rise in canal zone report
Governor Magoon reports two new yellow fever cases in the canal zone. The insular affairs abstract shows 6 total cases and 9 deaths on the isthmus through May 8.
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Washington
Magoon
Canal Zone
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Train Delays After Cloudbursts Hit Northern Pacific
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Billings reports cloudbursts near Forsyth delayed all Northern Pacific trains from 3 to 10 hours today. The disruption affected passenger and freight schedules across the line. Local officials assisted with traffic and rerouting as crews worked to clear the effects of the downpour.
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Billings
Forsyth
Pacife
Creditor objects to 10 further proceedings in Kolousek case
Helena June P J Brophy of Butte creditor files objections with Clerk George W Sproule to further proceedings in John Kolousek bankruptcy. He asks court to set aside adjudication and deny discharge claiming failure to apply timely for discharge and bad faith actions. James E Murray files affidavit alleging Referee Thompson Campbell refused to hear unless payment of claim filing fees.
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Standard
Helena
P. J. Brophy
Butte
John Kolousek
George W. Sproule
United States
Ingo
Kolousek
Klousek
Brophy
James E. Murray
Thompson Campbell
Thirteen Bodies in Submarine Off Plymouth Coast
Thirteen bodies remain entombed in Submarine A lost off Plymouth after a court of inquiry suggested a deflected rudder caused a rapid dive. Divers recovered one body as the wreck rests on the sandy bottom and refloating is anticipated.
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Plymouth
England
THEY MUST PAY THE CLAIM Special Dispatch to the Standard
Helena June Attorney General Galen states that when a court appoints counsel for a prisoner without means and certifies the compensation, county commissioners cannot exceed the lawful limit. In this case three attorneys must be paid $100 each, the amount certified, with no extra fees for further proceedings.
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Helena
Galen
Valley County
Hamilton Notes Special Dispatch Highlights Local Happenings
Community activities include the formation of a Hamilton Christian Science society with plans for a reading room above Barnes Jewelry, ongoing committee work, and a choir practice resuming at St Pauls Episcopal church. Local residents, visits, business remodeling, and civic appointments are noted along with a newborn and sports achievements by Roy Uhl.
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Standard
Hamilton
Ban's
HH. Spaulding
St. Regis
John Markle
Elsie Stied
St. Paul's Epiacopal Church
Torclock
Turner
Rocky Base Bell Telephone Company
John Fitzgibbons
Missoula
Lewis A. Harris
Stevensville
Silas Blankenship
Second Street
Edith Gantz
T. J. Kerlin
A. C. M. Company
St. Regi
Thomas Running
Clewater
Dean Stanley
Corvallis
W. H. Roderbank
J. A. Still
Darby
Frank Burns
B.S. Chaffin
Gertrude Lynch
N. Higma
John Miles
Massoula
MacMurray
J. J. Southwick
Charles Crutchfield
Burkhart
Roy Uhl
Lion Hall
Spokane
Mysterious shooting at a union meeting shocks Philadelphia
Forty members of the National Structural Iron Workers and Bridge Builders union were jailed without bail as Edcard Joye lies dying in a hospital after a shooting at a local Bridge Builders meeting. Joyce, a union member, denies identifying his attacker or giving a motive. James O'Brien admitted possessing the pistol but claimed it came from a man named Chetwood, whose address remains unknown. Police report self defense as a possible cause after an altercation at the door.
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Philadelphia
National Structural Iron Workers and Bidge Builders’ Union
Edcard Joye
Joyce
Bridge Builders’ Union
James O'Brien
Chetwood
Harry F. Burke
Man fights window jump amid morphine spree at Yellowstone
Alfred Dwight, a California arrival, became delirious from morphine and tried to leap from a second story window at the Yellowstone building on Wyoming and Galena streets around 1 am. Police restrained him en route to the city jail as a stash of drugs was found on his person.
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Alfred Dwight
California
Yellowstone
Wyoming
Galena
Dwight
Land
Kelley
McDonald
Butte Briefs and Bargains at Hennessys Store
A. K Welliver arrives from Pony renter Dr William Ray of Philipsburg sues Butte at Hennessys store. Bay day seeks Miners union bargains there. There are bargains in every department at Hennessy Read pages 11 and 12.
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A. K Welliver
William Ray
Philipsburg
Butte
Hennessy
Hennes
Pools to be sold for harness races at Agricultural Park
Los Angeles council repealed the ban on selling pools within city limits after a June vote. Eight councilmen supported the repeal, with one opposing. Pools will be sold at harness races next month at Agricultural Park, ending prior prohibitions.
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Los Angeles
Agricultural Park
Storm delays steamer in Astoria harbor
Astoria Oregon reports the steamship St Paul arriving today twenty four hours overdue due to a severe northwestern wind. The oil tank steamer Whitt also reached off the bar two days late after gale conditions delayed its voyage from San Francisco with passengers and cargo.
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Astoria
Ore
St Paul
San Francisco
Whitt
Liquor Dealers Resolve on Blended Whiskey Law
The National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association of America adopted a resolution condemning any law that discriminates against blended whiskey in favor of straight whiskey. The move signals opposition to regulatory favoritism and aims to protect blended whiskey in the market.
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Chicago
National Wholesale Liquor Dealers” Association of America
Holmes Jr Suspended Amid Cotton Report Probe
E. A. Holmes Jr an associate statistician in the department of agriculture asked to be suspended during the investigation of charges involving irregularities in the compilation and publication of the latest cotton report. The request has been granted.
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Washington, Janex
Coadjutor missionary chosen to aid Bishop Hare
In New York on June 9 Rev Frederick Coote Johnson of Springfield Massachusetts was elected coadjutor missionary bishop of South Dakota by the Protestant Episcopal House of Bishops to assist Bishop Hare.
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New York
Frederick Coote Johnson
Springfield
Mass
South Dakota
Protestant Episcopal House of Bishops
Hare
Tacoma Girl Ends Life Over Ill Health
Tacoma Washington June 9 Colin Ray Belloir 21 shot herself last night in despondent mood over poor health. He died a few hours later. His father is marine engineer on the government snagboat Skasit.
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Tacoma
Wasa
Colin Ray Belloir
Skasit
Alliance With Harvard Narrowly Wins Support
An afternoon meeting discussed forming an alliance with Harvard University. The group expressed support for the proposed partnership provided no legal obstacles arise, signaling cautious approval from the alliance supporters.
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Technology At
Harvard
Daguhod Killed In Samar Insurrection Leader Dies
Manila reports Enrique Daguhod, leader of Samar insurrection, and three followers were killed on June 4 according to advices just received. The incident ends Daguhod's leadership of regional revolt amid ongoing unrest in the Philippines.
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Manila
Enrique Daguhod
Tne
Samar
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