Haywood Nominated by Colorado Socialist Party for Idaho Murder Case
Denver July 6 A Colorado socialist convention nominated William D. Haywood for governor. Haywood, jailed in Idaho for alleged complicity in the Rhennenberg murder, is described by speaker John M. Martin as a labor leader unjustly imprisoned. Martin vows Colorado workers will rally to Haywood and may march to Idaho if needed to secure his return.
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Denver
Col
Socialist Party of Colorado
William DL. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Idaho
Haywood
Rhennenberg
John M. Martin
Negro Slayer Captured Near Bluffton After Killing White Men
The negro killer of Mr. Schlegelmilch is in Hardeeville guarded by Sheriff McTeer and Deputy White and will be sent to Hellfort. A posse led by Hon. W. O. Heyward pursued him from Blounts township, catching him twelve miles from Bluffton. He was returned to the crime scene six miles away, as the murdered man’s family urged authorities to proceed with legal action.
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South Carolina
Hardreville, & C
Schlegelmilch
McTeer
Hellfort
W. ON. Heyward
Bluffton
German insurers to pay in full say German consul
San Francisco July 6 German consul F Bepp now in the city after a trip to Germany reports that German insurance companies will pay a dollar for a dollar on all claims. He warns those dealing with German firms not to compromise and says money to cover every claim is on hand, with arrival expected in a few days. Dempsey killed by drug Memphis July 6 David Dempsey formerly of Birmingham was found dead in his rooming house from morphine overdose. Whether suicide or not is undetermined.
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San Francisco
F Bepp
Germany
Tam
Dempsey
Memphis
Tern
David Dempsey
Birmingham
Ala
Storm in Alencia Kills Child and Harms Fifty
A July 6 hailstorm in Alencia Spain killed a child and injured fifty people. Hailstones as large as oranges damaged roofs forcing residents to seek shelter in cellars. Crops across districts were destroyed and widespread distress followed. relief is urgently requested.
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Alencia
Spain
Transport Thomas Strikes Coral Reef Off Guam
The U S transport Thomas ran aground on a coral reef near Guam on July 6. General Wood seeks authority to send the transport Meade to救 evacuate passengers and cargo as weather stays favorable. The Thomas grounded about 100 feet from shore. efforts to free her have failed. All aboard, including 10 troops, are safe.
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Guam
Wood
Anila
United States
Thomas
Secretary of War
Meade
Hearst Denies 1908 Presidential Candidacy
San Francisco dispatch reports William R Hearst declaring he is not a Democratic presidential candidate in 1908. He critiques Bryan for listing others, supports Polk and Bryan’s services, and discusses Bailey, Folk, Stevenson, Roosevelt, and La Follette as possible contenders. He prefers an independent stance and cites party machinery concerns.
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San Francisco
Cal
Judy
William R. Hearst
Bryan
London
Folk
Bailey
Pleases
Folk of
Steven
Bryen
Alr Bryan
National House of Congress
Polk
Democratic
Republican
Yeturion
Rebate givers found guilty in Chicago trial
In Chicago. Faithar, Wann convicted in U S District Court of unlawfully granting rebates to Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Packing. No sentence set. judge to hear motion for new trial. Government proved $1 per car rebate hidden in tariff. defendants claim track pricing. Max fines possible $120,000 per defendant. eight counts upheld.
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Chicago
Chicago and aAlton Railroad
John N. Falthar
Fred A. Wann
Reed
United States
Hatrict Court of
Schwarzechild & Sulzberger
Kansas City
Landy
Sailors Honored for Heroism at Guantanamo Bay
Washington July 8 The secretary of the navy sent commendation letters to William Kelley coxswain and William Kinner boatswain's mate of the United States steamer Columbia for gallant conduct and heroism in rescuing a shipmate at Guantanamo Bay Cuba.
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Washington
The
Navy
Hag
Willi Kelley
Coxewain
William Kinner
Boatelains
United States
Columbia
Gallet Sobcuet
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Pocahontas Guard to perform Jamestown exposition drills
The Pocahontas Guard will provide military police service at the Jamestown centennial exposition under Captain Henry W. Carpenter of the United States Marine Corps at Norfolk. The detail will cover security duties and ceremonial functions during the event.
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Pocahontas Guard
Washington
Pochahontas Guard
Henry W. Carpenter
United States
Marine “Corps
Norfolk
Night revels held by White and Mrs Thaw chauffeur tale
A chauffeur testifies about rides by Evelyn Nesbitt in the architect’s car as sensational details surface about the White and Mrs Thaw case. The testimony links Nesbitt to late night encounters in 1906 era scandal surrounding prominent figures and a famous constructor.
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White
Mrs Thaw Linked to White in Chauffeur Statement
Signed statement by John Burns, White's former chauffeur, claims Mrs. Thaw rode in White's electric cab twice in 1906 none the first before marriage, the second after. Burns says White did not accompany, and Miss Nesbit rode later with White after his return from Europe. Judge Olcott denies the tale.
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New York
Jay
White
Parnas
Shen
Burns
Europe
Canada
Mrs. White
Sherry’s
Mrs. Phaw
Rector’s
Jalminetha
Olcott
Thew
Thaw
Harry Thaw
Toombs
Allan McLane Hamlton
Stanford White
Hartje Divorce Suit Sparks Conspiracy Arrests
Augustus Hartje a millionaire paper maker faces divorce action against wife Mary Hartje while Chief Detective Robert G. Robinson presses arrests for conspiracy involving John Welshon and Clifford Hoge. Warrant details were disclosed July 6 in Burgh PA as bonds set at 3000 each and a July 14 hearing looms.
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Augustus Hartje
Mary Hartje
Robert G. Robinson
Augustua Hartje
John (. Weishons
Cuifford Hoge
Hartje
Festua M. King
Robinson
Hope
Burg
Men fall from smoke stack accident at pumping station
A dramatic incident today near the Front end of the great tube smoke stack left workers on the street pumping station aground after being shot out from the stack. Oscar Underwood and Joseph Ayers were among workers involved. the fall caused severe injuries with high flames rising into the air. July 6 reports indicate possible fatalities.
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Oscar Underwood
Joseph Ayers
Dal las postmaster appointment after dead man error
The Roosevelt commission issued a recess appointment for the Dallas postmaster in the name of William A. O Leary, who died about a year ago. B A Robinson is named to succeed O Leary, despite opposition from Senator Culberson, and had held the office since O Leary’s death without prior confirmation.
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Post Office Department
Oyster Bay
Dallas
Tex
B. A. Robinson
William A. O'Leary
O'Leary
Robinson
Culberson
NO YELLOW JACK IN NEW ORLEANS
New Orleans July 6 Information that a report published in Mobile today said yellow fever had appeared in New Orleans was received by the Louisiana state board of health. Dr C H Irion president of the state board authorized the statement that the Mobile report was probably based on a fever diagnosed today as typhoid. The case was reported on fever with lack of vomit. The state board appointed a committee of physicians to examine the patient who, after late testing, diagnosed typhoid. Two other confirmed typhoid cases were found in the same house. The examining physicians were Dr P A Archinald George K Pratt and J M Bacheller. Dr Irion said there is now no yellow fever anywhere in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Mobtte
Louisiana State Board of Health
C. H. Irien
Loulsiang Board
Siste Board
Alate Board
P. &. Archinald
George .K.pratt
Irion
Mate Board of Health
Court martial hears Bedovi surrender urged by wounded admiral
At Cronstadt July 6 the Bedovi surgeone testified Admiral Rojestvensky, wounded, was partly out of his head and incapable of passing surrender orders. Lieutenant Yorom recalled the white Mag incident and said Captain Decolongue ordered a sheet to signal a Japanese ship, which Calametiel indignantly refused.
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Cronstadt
Rojestvensky
Bedovi
Japan
Yorom
Decolongue
Rojesivansky
Calametiel
Chicago meat is wholesome says committees report
The Chicago Commercial Association and Illinois Manufacturers' Association joint committees released a report on Chicago’s meat packing industry. They deem yards wholesome and well inspected, noting continual improvements in conditions and product quality. Experts included Krane Herzog Ravenel Peters Reynolds. A separate entry notes a warehouse fire in Shreveport, possibly incendiary, causing extensive damage.
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Chicago
Chicago Commercial Association
Jhinois Manufactuers’ Association
W. A. Krane
Pta
Feasor
Pathology
University of Inf. Nets
Maximilian Herzog
Airship Bore Aeronaut Far From Land and Ocean Voyage
James K Allen survives a remarkable voyage after the airship drifts far offshore. Rescue arrives amid tense hours as crew members report calm seas and steady winds guiding the fragile craft toward safety. Officials hail the daring ascent and commend the resilience of the aviator and support team.
Allen and His Balloon Drifted 200 Miles at Sea
A remarkable Fourth of July tale tells how Allen, adrift at sea, survived after a fortuitous shift in wind carried his balloon over two hundred miles. Rescue crews traced his path and recovered him uninjured, praising weather luck and seamanship.
Balloonist Allen Survives 200 Mile Sea Flight Rescued Near Chatham
Boston reports aeronaut James K. Allen, who ascended at Providence on the Fourth, was picked up by Francis V. Sylvia fishermen 12 miles off Chatham after about 18.5 hours at sea. The balloon drifted northeast, passing Attleboro and Brockton, with a perilous run out to sea before a wind shift saved him. The craft, in good condition, was brought to Boston. Allen traveled roughly 200 miles, about half over water.
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Mass
James K. Allen
Providence
Francis V. Sylvia
Allen
Chatham
Hevandeiis
Attleboro
Brockton
Obser
Sfa
Sylvia
Massachusetts Bay
Provincetown
Cape Cod
Aden
Tnis
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Martin
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Ete Atin Roy
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Joe Bailey
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Parker
John D. Rockefeller
Bryan and Bailey
Stevenson
Hoosevelt
LaFouetre
Chicago and Alton
Faithar and Wann
Schwarmachtld & Sulsburger
Evelyn Nesbitt
England
Pittsburg
Fermison
Walchens
Ferguson
Alderman King
Marron
Edward J. Startje
Welshon
Edward J. Hartje
Auguetim
Roosevelt
Motile
Bjoeb
Shreveport
Merekaong
Ocean
James
K Allen
Allen and His Balloon
July Fourth
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