Coates to Testify in Haywood Trial Defense Strategy Revealed
Special to the Star from Buise Idaho June 13 defense plans in the Haywood case unfold as Harry Orchard’s cross examination prompts a broad denial of his statements. The defense aims to prove Orchard acted from personal revenge over Gov Steunenberg’s actions, not from WFMiners collusion. Richardsons questions hint at the defense line. Bee Coates former Colorado lieutenant governor joins the federation but will testify for the defense chaired by Orchard's accusers.
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Star
Buise
Idaho
Haywood
Harry Ochard
Orchard
Guv
Steunenberg
Western Federation of Miners
Orchhard
Oates
Moody Seeks Dispensary Law Revisions in Alabama
Tuscaloosa June 13 Senator F B Moody proposes a new dispensary bill to replace the 1902 local law. The plan includes a purchasing agent, separate storage and bottling, labeling, and receipts to the dispenser. It sets sale limits from one ounce to one pint daily per buyer and imposes a 10 to 100 dollar penalty for over selling or attempting to buy more than twelve per day.
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Tuscaloosa
Moody
Tuscaloosa County
Mood
Mr. Moody
South Carolina
Alabama Senate Succession Sparks Muddle After Morgan's Death
The death of Senator John T. Morgan unsettles Alabama politics as talks swirl over successor by appointment or election. Governor may wait for legislative action. Bankhead and Johnston loom as front runners with broad support while Knox, White, Stallings, Oates, and Fitts are also mentioned amid a tense power shuffle.
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The
Star
Montgomery
Ala
John T. Morgan
Alabama
Commonwealth
John H. Bankhead
Fayette
Joseph F. Johnston
Jefferson
Bankhead
Johnston
Congress
Comer
Senate
Knox
Rufus N. Rhodes
Birmingham
Frank 8. White
John B. Knox
Anniston
Jesse Stallings
W. C. Oates
W. C. Fitts
Mobile
Alabama Mourns Senator John T. Morgan Funeral Proclaimed
Governor B F Comer issues a proclamation mourning John T. Morgan senior senator of Alabama. The text notes his 30 years in the U S Senate, praises his patriotism and service, and orders half mast flags, Capitol mourning, and office closings on the funeral day. Franklin N. Julian signs as secretary of state.
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Comer
Ton
John T. Morgan
Washington, D. C
United States Senate
B. B. Comer
State of
Alabama
Capitol
Montgomery
Fh. B. Comer
Vice President Fairbanks Sends Condolence to Morgan Family
The telegram from Vice President Fairbanks expresses national loss at Senator Morgan’s death. He notes Morgan’s public duty, ability, and indefatigable industry and praises his personal kindness and generous friendship. He offers his deepest sympathy.
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Senator Morgan
Fairbanks
Senate
United States
Senator Pettus Reflects on Senator Morgan’s Life
Senator Pettus recalls a fifty year friendship with General Morgan. He notes Morgan began practicing law in 1843 and joined Pettus at Morgane after 1844. Pettus mentions Morgan’s ankle injury from a coach accident and Morgan’s extensive knowledge and honorable conduct after 30 years in the senate.
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Pettus
Morgan
Senator Morgan
Per
Morgane
General Morgan
Gen. Morgan
Senate
Flag Day Observed in Anniston by Patriotic Groups
Tomorrow June 14 marks Flag Day with observances by Junior Order United American Mechanics Daughters of America and D A R and other groups. Proclamations urge 200000 members to display the flag and hold appropriate exercises. Alabama state councilor sets class initiations with council meetings across the state. Events include D A R chapter meetings and a local gathering with a Flag Day program and national colors integrated into decorations. Expect broad flag displays and civic participation throughout Anniston.
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United States
United American Mechanics
Daughters of America
Daughters of the American Revolution
W. L. 8. Gilcreast
Alabama
W. W. Nelson
Decatur
W. F. McCartney
Bienville
D. A
William Frederick Gray
D. Houston Smith
Oxford
Keystone State Democrats Hopeful for August State Convention
Harrisburg Pa June 13 The Democratic state committee met here and will likely set a late August date for the state convention They are hopeful of electing a state treasurer and plan to use the capitol scandal exposure by State Treasurer Berry as the campaign focal point They believe Berry’s fusion ticket election adds a strong chance for his successor
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Harrisburg
Democratic State Committee
Capitol
Berry
One Dead and Twenty Overcome in New York Piano Factory Fire
A five story piano factory fire in New York today causes one death from heart failure and twenty firefighters overcome by smoke. The blaze results in about $200,000 in property loss. George Thompson, an employee who lived nearby, woke to the fire and exclaimed mayhem before collapsing.
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The
Star
New York
George Thompson
Thompson
Mike Lowe Cleared In Court Contempt Fee Paid
A jealous husband had Mike Lowe arrested on charges of trying to shoot him but testimony favored Lowe. The recorder found Lowe innocent and released him. He was fined $1 for contempt after directing remarks to his accuser, then departed orderly. All parties involved were Black.
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Mike Lowe
Mike
Temple of Justice
New law takes effect this morning in Washington
The new law enacted by Congress last session took effect this morning in Washington. Officials reminded readers of the changes and the expected impact on state and federal operations.
Yellow Jingoism in Tokyo Over Frayed U.S. Relations
Tokyo dispatch notes yellow journals publishing photos of a wrecked Japanese restaurant in San Francisco and sensational captions of Japanese suffering in California. Editorials urge action while war talk is linked to the Progressives campaign against the government and a potential shift in U.S. relations.
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Star
Tokio
Yellow Journals
United States
San Francisco
California
Progressive Party
Progressives
Lost official found after 24 hours on James River
Secretary Metcalf arrived in Washington about noon today, a day after his disappearance on the James River in Virginia. He was lost for 24 hours before being located and brought to safety.
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The
Star
Washington
Metcalf
James River
Virginia
Newspaper Men Complete Work at Jamestown
Norfolk Virginia June 13 The National editorial association nearly finished its spatial convention. Highlights included addresses by John Temple Graves of Atlanta and a tour to Jamestown island to view the first English settlement ruins. A brief session will dispose of unfinished business elect officers and choose next year’s meeting place.
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Star
Norfolk
National Editorial Association
John Temple Graves
Atlanta
Jamestown Island
America
Middle
Western States
Richmond
Virginia Battlefields
Washington
Baltimore
Atlantic Coast
South Carolina Press Association Opens 25th Annual Meeting
Charleston D C June 13 The South Carolina press association begins its 25th annual meeting at the Isle of Palma remaining in session three days. Mayor Rhett delivered a welcome address at the Sea shore hotel as reporters gather for entertainment including a reception automobile racing and a fishing trip.
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Star
Charleston
D. C
South Carolina Press Association
Isle of Palma
Seashore Hotel
Cording
Rhett
Reform to curb false stamps on interstate goods begins
The measure to prohibit counterfeit stamps on gold and silver articles entering interstate or foreign commerce takes effect today. National manufacturers push for uniform state laws to protect domestic trade and end the widespread fake jewelry and silverware bearing bogus marks.
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Association of Manufacturers
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Methodist Church
Selma
Mary
Cornelia Morgan
Jones
House
Pullans
South
Randall
Maine
Tle
Japan
Jamestown
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