Monstrous Conspiracy Chronicle in Caldwell and Steunenberg Case
Boise crime tale recounts Orchard and Simpkins plotting multiple assassinations linked to William D. Haywood Charles H. Moyer and George A. Pettibone. Prosecution details include bomb attempts on Steunenberg, disguises at hotels, and the final morning of the thwarted plot. Witness Hawley narrates the Caldwell bomb sequence and escape, with location shifts through Caldwell Napa Spokane and Boise as investigations unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Orchard
Monster
William D. G. Haywood
Charles H. Moyer
George A. Pettibone
Steve Adama
Jack Simpkins
Caldwell
Simpkins
Pacific Hotel
Thomas Hogan
J. Simmons
Steunenberg
Napa
Steunbe
Steinberg
Simpkine
Ilver City
Sternenberg
Med Schenck
Sternenerg
Spokane
Denver
Executive Council
Sreunenberg
Court Recount Details Fiery Admission of Fatal Incident
Orchard testified in his routine manner describing a deadly event he committed. The judge noted the gravity of the case as the recital proceeded, acknowledging the death sentence as a possible outcome based on the confession.
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Tran
Staie
Orchard
Auction of Seventy Five Lots in Oto Well Addition
All 75 lots in the Oto Well Addition will be sold at the sale next Tuesday at 2 30 o clock. Every lot must go as the auctioneer urges bidders to clear the property.
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Oto Welle
Gilbert and Bailey feud over District Judge race
A late telegram from Caddo county claims W J Gilbert of Duncan has pressured Bailey to back him for District Judge, implying Riley is sidelined. The note suggests Gilbert aims to control the court, urging voters to choose H B Lockett for a fairer, Gilbert-free judiciary.
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Bailey
Gilbert
Riley
Caddo County
W. J. Gilbert
Mock Island
Duncan
Waddo County
Frank M. Bailey
Chickatha
Fort Cobb Okia
Gilbertiam
H. B. Lockett
Democratic Committeemen Gather Ballot Boxes for Primaries
Democratic committeemen in the city collect ballot boxes and voting booths for tomorrow’s primaries. Names listed include J. W. Salyer Watonga E. B. Barret Fern M. E. West Hydro G. W. Zimmerman Beaver T. J. Warrener Swan Lake P. H. Massey Willow J. W. Holmee Walnut A Lisle Prairie Valley J. J. Henally Dutton J. A. Baker Gracemont M. C. McCall Carnegie W. L. Long Hale M. J. Delaney Banner A. L. Moore Cache W. B. Edwards Abilene J. H. Anderson Washington township J. L. Montgomery Conowango J. 8 Schwartz Lookeba W. W. Barker Whitewood W. T. Smith Highlene J. F. Elligon North Cobb H. S Marks Banner
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Democratic
J. W. Salyer
Watonga
E. BE. Barret
Fern
M. E. West
Hydro
G. W. Zimmerman
Beaver
T. J. Warrener
Swan Lake
P. H. Massey
Willow
J. W. Holmee
Walnut
Dutton
J. A. Baker
Gracemont
M.C. McCall
Carnegie
W. L. Long
Hale
M. J. Delaney
Banner
A. L. Moore
Cache
W. B. Edwards
Abiline
J. H. Anderson
Washington Township
J. L. Montgomery
Conawango
J. 8
Schwartz
Lookeba
W. W. Barker
Whitewood
W. T. Smith
Highlene
J. F. Elligon
North Cobb
H. 8
Marks
Weather Forecast for Washington June 7
Oklahoma and Indian Territory are forecast to enjoy fair weather Friday with light winds and no precipitation. Temperatures expected to be mild with comfortable overnight lows.
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Washington
Oklahoma and Indian
Greater Anadarko Seeks Investments to Spur Growth
City leaders tout plans for multiple enterprises in Anadarko expected to double population within a year and greatly boost property valuation. They urge subscribers to invest in a first major project, arguing returns will come via increased property values and business gains. Critics warn of risks if funds are not raised promptly.
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Anadarko
Anadarko Wing
Otto Wella addition sale of 75 remaining lots
Closing out sale scheduled next Tuesday at 2 30 o clock offers 75 remaining Otto Wella addition lots. All lots must be sold at this sale.
Social by M. E. BE Ladies Aid a Successful Event
The M. E. Social hosted by the Ladies Aid at Mrs. Kunkel's on 10th street drew a large crowd. Music and conversation filled the evening as ice cream and cake were sold to benefit the society.
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M. BE. Ladies Aid Society
Auction Sale Of Otto Wella Addition Lots
The remaining 75 lots in the Otto Wella addition will be sold at auction next Tuesday at 2 30 oclock p m.
Langford Weds Henson in Bilverton Texas and Binger Oklahoma
A marriage license was issued for William Langford 21 of Bilverton Texas and Miss Jeffre L. Henson 17 of Binger Oklahoma to wed, detailing their ages and hometowns in the filing records.
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William Langford
Bilverton
Texas
Jeffre L. Henson
Binger
Okla
Diplomas Awarded to Naval Academy Class in Annapolis
The 74 graduates received their diplomas from Secretary of the Navy Metcalf in Annapolis Md with Admiral Thiery French ambassador Jenserand Admiral Von Asbeck Governor Warfield and the board of visitors present Metcalf praised American officers and urged constant preparedness noting naval strength will deter attack and uphold sovereignty even amid calls for arbitration and restraint over war risks
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Metcalf
Thiery
Jenserand
Baron von Asbeck
Warfield
Board of Visitors
Atlantic
Moetcalf
Auction Notice for 75 Otto Wella Addition Lots
At the closing out sale next Tuesday 75 remaining lots in the Otto Wella addition will be sold at your own price. The notice urges buyers to bid low and secure parcels, describing a clear final clearance event without reserve wording.
Pastor Thwarts Elopement Plan in Lawton Oklahoma
In Lawton Oklahoma on June 5 Reverend C. M. Barnea uncovered a letter from his daughter Elsie Barnes detailing a planned elopement with P. D. Pevehouse a married traveling salesman for Dawson and Suler Produce. Barnea thwarted the scheme. Miss Barnes remains at home while Pevehouse disappeared as arranged.
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Lawton
Okla
P. D. Pevehouse
Dawson & Suler Produce Company
C. M. Barnea
Elsie Barnes
Pevehouse
Special inducements on delayed shipment offer
On account of the delay in shipment will make some very low prices on verdea in the next 30 daya. D&W QW 117 F, J, Callahan.
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Verdea
D&w Qw
J, Callahan
Democrats Warn Against An Anonymous Letter Before Election
In a late letter, the writer accuses unnamed individuals linked to Lee Cruce and other candidates of character assassination. The author claims the letter originated from a man whose democracy is questioned and who opposes single statehood and the constitution. He urges Democrats to rebuke these figures at the polls on Saturday.
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Lee Cruce
Court Note Territory versus Vanmeter Defense Case
Amanda Townsend sues territory for shooting and killing her cow. Defendant found guilty and fined 850. Baker prosecutes the case with Morgan for the defendant.
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Territory
Ve Vanmeter
Amanda Townsend
Baker
Morgan
Last Chance to Buy Lots in Otto Walle Addition
Remaining 76 lots will be sold at auction next Tuesday at 2 30 o clock. The lots must be sold in this sole action with no further extensions or sales.
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Otto Walle
Real estate transfers list with multiple lot transactions
Real estate transfers show L A Pierce to F L Burress for lots 16 17 block 4 in Apache, cement and hydro contracts. Wm F Roasch to E Boemer for lots 1 to 12 block 5, hydro cement contracts. FH Peters to A M Lucas for lot 1 block 10 cement contract. FE Rickey to Jno B Lucas for lots 19 and 20 block 10 cement contract. Wm R Rhoad to B Lucas for lot 2 and 22 block 10 cement contract.
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L.A Pierce
F L Burress
Apache
Con
Roasch
Hydro
FH Peters
M Lucas
FE Rickey
Jno
Lucas
Wm. R Rhoad
Lucas Lot
Local Notes Snapshot of Town Visitors and Moves
Clyde Robinson and others traveled to Verden while residents arrived from Verden Apache Gracemont Hobart Cement and Chickasha appear among daily movements. Notable names include Mrs S Heriff R Hester and Henry Gotzinger. A For Sale listing advertises a .38 Colts revolver and a Brunswick brand item with contact in West Broadway.
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West Broadway
Fowler Couple Seek Specialist Care in Chickasha
Mr and Mrs E Fowler traveled to Chickasha yesterday where Mrs Fowler will be treated by a specialist for a stroke suffered about four months ago that impaired her right arm and partially the right leg It is hoped she will improve upon return to home.
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E. Fowler
Chickasha
Estimated Total Vote in Democratic Primary Forecast
The Oklahoma and Indian Territory figures point to about 112000 votes cast in the upcoming Democratic primary under favorable weather. Analysts flag 110000 as a possible target, with variations due to weather, distribution across districts, and the Kootaw nation turnout, as parties prepare for a broad primary slate and wider voter outreach.
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Indian Territory
Oklahoma
W. D. Cardwell
Constitutional Delegate
Kootaw
Vetera
United States
Piano Recital by Mrs Mitchell at Presbyterian Church
Notice that Mrs Mitchell will give a piano recital at the Presbyterian church on Monday evening June 6 at 8:30. Mrs E D Williams traveled to Verden last night for a short visit.
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Frankie Smith
Hobart
Mra. Mitchell
The
Presbyterian Church
Mra
E.D. Williama
Verden
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Porchard
Rock Island
Otto Wella
M. E. Social
Clyde Robinson
Cora West
T. C. Wameley
Mra. S. Heriff
Williama
Joe Conley
R. Hester
J. H. Venable
D. Baldwin
Fa. Worth, Texas
Henry W. Gotzinger
State Board of Arbitration
St Paul, Minn
Chattanooga
H. L. Finley
Guy Gillewne
Jack Lindsey
Mr. Lindsey
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