Contempt case links judge to Nome mine conspiracy
In San Francisco a contempt inquiry features attorney Pillsbury as amicus curiae alleging a conspiracy among United States District Judge Noyes, Alexander McKenzie, R. L. Stevens, Archie Wheeler and others to seize Topkuk mine claims near Nome. Witness Samuel Dunham testifies to meetings and a suggested arrangement. The case adjourns to tomorrow.
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San Francisco
United States
Heacock
E. 8
Pillsbury
Amicus Curiae
United States District
Noyes
Nome
Samuel Dunham
Topkuk
Judge Noyes
Dunham
Captain Anderson
Wheeler
Anderson
Henri
Mr. Pillsbury
Archie Wheeler
Alexander McKenzie
Alex McKenzie
R. L. Stevens
McKenzie
Johnson
Circuit Court of Appeals
Circuit Court of Appeals of
Ninth District
Ross
Gold laden passenger arrested after Seattle landing
Seattle October 4. Police arrest George Danells the first landing passenger on the steamship Portland. He carried a sack of nuggets valued in the thousands. Danells collected between 35 000 and 40 000 from Carstens Bros. and vanished with the money before being captured north of Dawson. 20 000 found on him returned to owners. He had escaped from jail earlier and was recaptured in Dawson.
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Seattle
Portland
George BE
Danells
Carstens Bros
Danyvon
E. B. Hill
Dawson
Bonanza
Grand Forks
Mr. Hill
Sullivan
England Calls Out Reserves War Office Notice Leaks
London announces that the War Office may call up every volunteer as war measures loom. Police circulated bills ordering all reservists yeomen and volunteers to report to headquarters, kept for telegraphic posting. Lancaster police error leaked the plan.
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London
War Office
Kingdom
Lancaster
Helena man convicted for cruelty to horses
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports A W Church operator of an etage line between Helena and White Sulphur Springs was tried in Justice Stea Metz court for cruelty to animals. The jury found him guilty and fined $50. the case followed actions by the Helena Humane Society which organized recently.
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The
Standard
Helena
A. W. Church
White Sulphur Springs
Court of Justice of the Peace
Church
Helena Humane Society
De Wolfe Will Live After Cyanide Attempt
Percy De Wolfe, guilty of horse stealing, attempted suicide with cyanide of potassium after the verdict. He is out of danger and says he carried the poison for months to use on coyotes. He will face sentence in court on Saturday.
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Great Falls
Percy de Wolfe
de Wolfe
Power Control Shift Dampens Idaho Mine Plant Plans
Washington Water Power company, which dominates Spokane Falls power, has gained an interest and likely full control of Post Falls water power. The move suggests electrical power for the Coeur d Alene mines will be generated in Spokane and the proposed Post Falls plant may not be constructed.
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Spokane, Wash
Washington Water Power Company
Spokane Falls
Post Falls
Idaho
Bpokane
Abrams Arrested for Passing Worthless Bank Notes
United States Secret Service officers arrested George Abrams on the City of Puebla soon after his arrival from Seattle. Abrams is indicted by the U S grand jury for passing counterfeit notes of the Sotepet State Bank of New Brunswick New Jersey.
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San Francisco
United States Secret Service
George Abrams
City
Puebla
Seattle
Abrams
Ben
United States Grand Jury
Sotepet State Bank of
New Brunswick
N. J
Sheep and Cattle Sales Reported in Miles City Area
Octobersales list shows Charles Daly of Stacy selling 1,200 wether lambs at 175 to Boise Bros of Howder ville. W Broadbent sells 1,300 ewes at 2.50 and 80 lambs at 1.50 to Tom Cotter. R A Andrews of Billings sells 2,287 yearlings to Walter Young of Galesville Wis at 2.0.
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Standard
Miles City
Oct
Charles Daly
Stacy
Boise Bros
Howderville
W. Broadbent
Tom Cotter
R.A Andrews
Billings
Walter Young
Galesville
Wis
Jury Chosen In Kellogg Trial In Helena
In Helena, Dr. Edwin Kellogg faces a district court trial for allegedly causing a woman’s death by an illegal operation. The jury selection ran long as jurors’ opinions about the case complicated seating. The state and defense each bring many witnesses and the trial is expected to last about two weeks. Ex-Attorney General Nolan and Albert J. Loeb defend Kellogg.
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The
Standard
Helena
Edwin
Kellogg
East Helena
Adeline Bromley
Henry Smith
Moses Morris
A. J. Morrison
John J. Rohrbaugh
N. L. Tush
D. A. McDonald
Fred W. Hill
Henry McLaughlin
Johnl. Reidt
Samuel Carns
Ole Synes
J. J. Ant
J. &. Tooker
McConnell
Nolan
Albert JT. Loeb
Admiral Schley on the Stand Reports Cuban Coast Blockade Details
Admiral Schley testifies on May 19 21 and 23 about the fleet’s movements from Key West to Cienfuegos and Santiago and the order of Admiral Sampson. He describes coalings delays near San Antonio and the patrols with the Flying Squadron and the Scorpion and Hawk dispatch connections.
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Key West
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Sampson
Schley
Key Weat
McCalla
Marblehead
Cuban
MecCalla
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
San Antonio
Chester
Sada
Flying
West Indies
Rayner
Behley
Dupont
Mear Schley
Sedley
Nicht
Santiago
Admiral Sampson
Clenfuegon
Wood
Lieutenant Wood
Hawk
Cervera
Crescens Sets New World Half Mile Trot Record
Crescens, under perfect conditions at the Kansas City Driving Club, clocked 2:09 for a half mile to break the world record, reducing the previous best by a quarter second in his first trial. The event drew about 8,000 spectators with Mike the Tramp as a rival.
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Kansas City
Ort
Crescens
Toledo
Mike
Tramp
Murnan
Cresceng
Ketcham
Memphis Trotting Meet Results Highlight Quick Heats
In Memphis, 2:09 class pacing featured Es cobar winning two heats at 2:14 and 2:13, Charley Stiles clocking 2:15 in heat one. Dan R. claimed two straight 2:09 and 2:05 pace heats, Mazette won 2:04s, Carlo M. swept two of three at 2:11 and 2:10, and Major Greer driven by ex Mayor Hugh J Grant took two straight in 2:15 and 2:17 defeating Texana. St. Louis results include Rebus 1:21, Beana 2:01. Salve, Crocket, Glenwood and other winners noted with times.
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Memphis
Tenn
Escobar
Charley Stiles
Dan R
Mazette
Carlo M
Saul Werth
Major Greer
Hugh J. Grant
New York
Texana
C. K. C. Billings
Chicago
Worth summary of multiple races at Chicago event
In Chicago on October 4 the program included six races with winners John Grigsby Fleetwing Prince Blazes Lucien Apple by Haviland Rival Dare Amote. Second and third place finishers included De Loraine Sarilla Golden Glitter Vulcain Searcher The Boer Mountebank Loui Dandelia with varying times for each race.
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Chicago
John Grigsby
Fleetwing
The
Star of Bethlehem
Prince Blazes
de Loraine
Sarilla
Lucien Appleby
Golden Glitter
Bragg
Englewood
Haviland
Vulcain
Searcher
Dare
the Boer
Mountebank
Amote
Loui
Dandelia
Reciprocity Talk Shown At Chicago Club Meeting
Martin B. Madden of Chicago, president of the club, introduced Mr. Kasson who was greeted with applause as he rose to address the guests on reciprocity.
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Martin B. Madden
Chicago
Mr. Kasson
Anarchists Claim Global Strike Backed by 8 Million Workers
Barcelona reports anarchist propaganda for a general strike is gaining steam. Leading anarchists say world committees representing 8,000,000 workers await a signal to launch the universal strike urged by German workers and supported by American and European groups.
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Barcelona
Spain
Missionaries Reach Contact With Ellen Stone Abduction Group
Constantinople dispatches say missionaries operating from Samakov Bulgaria have made contact with the brigands who abducted Miss Ellen M Stone and Mme Tsilka. Washington officials report no confirmation of ransom talks yet but continue efforts to secure release and return.
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Constantinople
Samakov
Bulgaria
Ellen M. Stone
Mme. Tsilka
Washington
Miss Stone
State Department
Spencer Eddy
United States Legation
Potente and Blues Win at Morris Park Card
At Morris Park New York on October 4 Potente won the first race over a mile selling with Lucky Star second and Hammock third in 1 44. The five furlongs selling went to Bon Mot with Bijou runner up and Early Eve third in 1 57 4. Blues captured the Ramapo handicap mile and an eighth with Morning Side second and Gold Heels third in 1 44 and a half. Chuctanunda won the Fordham handicap seven furlongs as Louisville and Lady of the Valley followed. Lamp O Lee took six and a half furlongs with Tour second and B f Y third in 1 22. Dublin won the mile and an eighth with Belle of Troy second and Tom Kenny third in 1 55.
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New York
Morris Park
Potente
Lucky Star
Hammock
Bon Mot
Bijou
Early Eve
Blues
Morning Side
Gold Heels
Chuctanunda
Louisville
Lady of the Valley
Lamp O Lee
Tour
B'Fy
Dublin
Belle of Troy
Tom Kenny
Wreck of Chicago Burlington train near Exline injures many
Ottumwa Iowa Oct 24 Chicago Burlington Kansas City passenger train No 11 slid down a 40 foot embankment two miles east of Exline. The day coach mail and combination cars plus the engine were wrecked with splintered debris. Nearly 30 passengers were aboard the coach many escaped. At least three likely fatally hurt and several others seriously injured. Injured include James Mace Unionville Missouri Wyman Wright Lancaster Missouri John Wright Kansas City Sophia Peters Grand Rapids Iowa George Freeland Browning Missouri Mrs M M Freeland Browning Missouri Mail Clerk Moore Bloomfield Iowa.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Chicago, Burlington & Kansas City
Exline
James Mace
Unionville
Wyman
Wright
Lancaster
John
Kansas City
Sophia Peters
Grand Rapids
Towa
George Freeland
Browning
M. M. Freeland
Moore
Bloomfield
Death of West violinist Charles Smith in Sioux City
Charles Smith of Sioux City died in a hospital here today from consumption. He was one of the West’s best known violinists.
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Sioux City
Charles Smith
West
Woman dies in morphine case in Denver hotel
Mrs Nellie Hardifer wife of Philip C Hardifer a Denver contractor is dead from morphine poisoning and hotel owner William P Flanders of Lyons Colo is in a hospital and may die Flanders says we fixed it up to die together He faces murder charges if he survives.
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Denver
Nellie Hardifer
Philip C. Hardifer
William P. Flanders
Lyons
Colo
Flanders
Midland
Prince Joachen Murat Dies at Chambley Chateau
Paris reports Prince Joachen Murat died today at his chateau near Chambley Salt Lake. Elder Myram M. Smith, son of President Joseph B. Smith, was unanimously chosen to fill the vacancy in the quorum of the twelve apostles created by Joseph F. Smith becoming president.
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Prince Joachen Murat
Paris
Chambley
Salt Lake
Myram M. Smith
Joseph B. Smith
Mormon Church
The
Apostles
Joseph IF. Smith
Steamer Mokia Reported In Tow After Auckland Delay
Wellington reports the steamer Mokia approaching with the steamer Monami in tow, overdue from Auckland by a week, carrying 1 passenger and a 7 crew.
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Wellington
N.Z
Auckland
Supreme Court backs teachers tax case mandamus
The supreme court affirmed the Sangamon county circuit court judgment in the Chicago teachers tax case. It orders the state board of equalization to assess the capital stock and franchises of 20 Chicago corporations whose combined overvalued stock, including franchises, allegedly totals 235 million dollars. The suit was brought by Sangamon county's state’s attorney for the Chicago Teachers’ Federation.
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Springfield
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Sangamon County
Chicago
State Board of Equalization
Teachers’ Federation
Illinois Manufacturers Banquet Attended by Six Hundred
Six hundred business firms attended the Illinois Manufacturers' Association annual banquet at the Grand Palais hotel. The only scheduled speech came from John A Kasson of Iowa who spoke as a diplomat and on tariff matters.
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Hicago
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Grand Paetile
John A. Kasson
Iowa
Bones Identified as Al Vernon Missing Six Years
In Great Falls on October 24, the skull and bones found near Cascade are identified as Al Vernon of Sand Coulee who vanished six years ago while prospecting with Russian Charley Mellen. A pocket compass given by his brother proved the identity, but the cause of death remains undetermined.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Cascade
House
Higgins
al Vernon
Sand Coulee
George
John Vernon
Charley
Vernon
Charles Mellen
Melen
Mellen
Sheep Creek
Alara
Argue the Appeal
In San Francisco on October 24 the U S circuit court of appeals heard George Allens appeal of a robbery imprisonment verdict from Alaska District Judge A H Noyes. His counsel claim trial errors and prejudicial remarks by the judge biased the jury. Allen, son of John R Allen of Seattle and a former territorial congress candidate, is jailed on MacNeill Island in Puget Sound.
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San Francisco
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Gilbert, Ross and Hawley
George Allen
United States District
A. H. Noyes
Alaska
Noyes
John R. Allen
Seattle
Congress
Washington
United States
Senate
Young Allen
MacNeil's Island
Puget Sound
Tilley Faces Court Martial in Samoa Journey
Captain Tilley of the U S Navy sails for Samoa aboard the Bonoma to appear before a naval court martial on charges. Rear Admiral Robley D Evans will preside, having left for the Solace last week.
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San Francisco
Tilley
Samoa
Bonoma
Robley D. Evans
Solace
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W. H. Metson
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Admiral Schley
Meard
Castine
Hood
Dolphin
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Rebus
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le Flore
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Wallabout
George Lee
Salve
Dean Swift
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Glenwood
Antole
Menace
Revoke
Prima II
Grantor
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B. Gallick
Butte, Mont
de American Brewing Co
Colorado
Ade
Herr Most
Schatzlein
West Broadway
Court of Appeals
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