Defense of Haywood Denies Orchard Murder Motive
Clarence Darrow outlines Haywood defense in the murder case against Former Governor Steunenberg. He claims Orchard killed Steunenberg over a private mine stake grievance and disputes the state’s conspiracy theory, detailing connections to Pettibone and Moyer and challenging Orchard’s accusations.
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Bolae
Ida
District Court
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
William D. Haywood
Steunenberg
Orchard
Great Hercules
Haywood
Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Pettibone
Dartow
Darrow
Federation
Ders
Horsethief Nic Rose escapes train near Worthington
Deadwood South Dakota reports Nic Rose the horsethief who resisted arrest near Deadwood is at liberty again after escaping a train near Worthington Minnesota en route to the state penitentiary at Sioux Valley.
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Deadwood
S. D
Nic Rose
Horsethief
Liberty
Worthington
Minn
Siouxvalle
Westchester man charged with murder in avondale child death
Irvin Lewis, stepfather of five year old Mary Newlin, was committed to prison on a murder charge after an inquest into her burial in a barnyard pit near Avondale. He claimed the girl fell from a wagon shed and died. authorities say she was suffocated and buried alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester
Irvin Lewis
Mary Newlin
Avondale
Lewis
MacElree
Gifford
Albert Talks With Wine Growers Appears Courteous
Argelliers France March 25 12 000 gathered cheered Redeemer Albert says no statement until he consults colleagues. He reports premier will release prisoners withdraw troops and favor wine growers if illegal acts end. Committee to pursue calm peaceful action until full satisfaction. Washington June 25 Home Savings bank police report clerk Roscoe C Bangs robbed on streetcar returning from treasury with pouch of currency checks totaling 3625.
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Argelliers
France
Marcelin Albert
Redeemer
M. Clemenceau
M. Albert
Washington
Home Savings Bank
Roscoe C. Bangs
Treasury Department
President Roosevelt urged to probe telegraph firms
Washington June 25 The Central Labor union of Washington telegrams the President asking him to initiate an investigation to determine if telegraph companies formed a restraint of trade conspiracy in violation of the Sherman act. The American Federation of Labor requests similar action from major U S labor groups to end the telegraphers strike.
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Washington
Central Labor Union of Washington
Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
United States
Settlement Walks In To End Telegraphers Strike
Oakland telegraphers strike moves toward government intervention as President Small seeks help from Roosevelt and cabinet. A supporting telegram from Clarence H. Mackay signals firm company stance, promising back pay as bonus, extra service credits, and potential free meals and lodging for workers until normal conditions return.
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Oakland
Cal
Small
Telegraphers’ Union
United States
Roosevelt
L. W. Storer
Postal Telegraph Company
San Francisco
Clarence H. Mackay
The
Militia Readied for Lamana Case Transfers
Governor Blanchard orders the state militia to standby to guard Italian detainees in the Lamana kidnapping case. Prison transfers from New Orleans parish to St Charles Parish are expected, raising fear of mob action in the rural area near where the boy was killed. About 100 men formed threats at the U S customs house as an Italian suspect was questioned.
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New Orleans
Blanchard
Lamana
New Orleans Parish
St. Charles Parish
United States Customs House
Landing Slip Breaks at Stone's Landing Drowns Four
Four persons drown and many injured when a landing slip on the steamer Multnomah broke at Stone's Landing during a 1000 plus person picnic excursion. Victims include Elmer Boden of Seattle and Agnes Peterson, Elmer and Baby Oberga of Tacoma. The incident occurred as passengers embarked for the return trip to Tacoma. Also reported Charles C. King, banker of Yankton, South Dakota, sentenced to five years in Leavenworth for banking law violations.
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Tacoma
Wash
Stone’s Landing
Multnomah
Elmer Boden
Seattle
Agnes Peterson
Peter Peterson
Elmer Oberga
Fred Oberga
Baby Oberga
Leavenworth
Kan
Charles C. King
Yankton
S. C
United States
Building Collapse Kills Four in New York Corner
A four story building at Lafayette and Walker streets collapsed early Tuesday, with eight residents from two Italian families believed trapped. Police report four dead so far including two infants and a man, while seven escaped or were rescued. nine may still be beneath the ruins as rescue efforts continue. George Tarchino, 19, and sister Mamie, 14, were pulled out injured.
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New York
Lafayette
Walker Streets
Herman Lintig
George Tarchino
Mamie
Tarchino
Attack the Emperor Portrait of Tsar Dismissed by People Warily
A radical Russian proclamation from the Social Revolutionists and the Group of Toil, numbering 129 deputies, calls on citizens to continue the struggle for land and liberty by force. It accuses the emperor of breaching the manifesto and argues parliament was dissolved to shield aristocrats, urging organized struggle to reclaim rights. The manifestos echo Viborg addresses but lack broad party backing.
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St. Petersburg
Social Revolutionists
Group of Toil
Duma
Winter Palace
Siberia
Caucasus
Poland
Interior
Struegle
Viborg
Constitutional Democrats
Mother and Son Killed by Lightning in Yard
St Paul June 25 Mrs Clara N Lemon wife of Dillon Lemon a clerk in the Minnesota Transfer office and her son Clarence Loraine Lemon aged fourteen were instantly killed by lightning in the yard of their home at 1781 Van Buren street The mother had been cleaning house when rain threatened and was gathering clothes from a line when a carpet was laid over two wire lines The carpet shelter protected the younger boy Mount aged twelve and Clarence as they came to help pull it down The bolts struck the trees near them and Mrs Lemon and Clarence were killed while the younger boy escaped unharmed.
One Killed and Two Hurt in Freight Car Runaway
In St Paul on June 25 seven freight cars ran away from Rice street to the union depot yards, killing switch tender Adelbert Soper instantly at East Sixth street and injuring engineer George R. West who was trapped at John street. A spectator was badly hurt as the cars crashed into the locomotive, driving ten cars forward and sending one over a bank onto Broadway. Fireman Ed Johnson escaped with minor bruises after jumping aboard. Oil barrels in a freight car sparked a small fire extinguished by firefighters. The runaway covered about two miles.
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St. Paul
Rice Street
Union Depot
Adelbert Soper
East Sixth Street
George R. West
John Street
Broadway
Ed Johnson
Politician Harper Arrested in Pittsburgh Assault
Thomas J L Harper a prominent politician was arrested in Pittsburgh charged with assaulting Levi de Wolf a broker in de Wolf s office after firing four revolver shots Harper was overpowered and turned over to police two revolvers one with four empty chambers were found on him Both men belong to the Americus club a large Republican organization Harper formerly headed the American Steel Hoop company In New York Henry M Walker filed suit in the United States circuit court against Edward H Harriman and others alleging breach of contract and conspiracy over the Portland Nehalen and Tillamook railway project seeking 500000 damages
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Pittsburg
Thomas JL. Harper
Levi de Wolf
Harper
de Wolf
Americus Club
American Steel Hoop Company
New York
United States Circuit Court
Henry M. Walker
New Jersey
Edward H. Harriman
Portland, Nehalen and Tillamook
Mr. Walker
Train Crash Injures Several in Springfield Mass
An express from New York to Boston crashed into a switch engine in the New Haven yard, at about thirty miles per hour. It pulled up short but shattered car windows and seriously injured two people while many others suffered cuts and bruises. The severest injuries were to J. S. Johneson and R. E. Haskins, cooks, Mrs. F. A. Jennings, and Miss C. R. Miller, all of New York.
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Springfield
Mass
New York
Boston
New York, New Haven and Hartford
J. S. Johneson
R. EK. Haskins
F. A. Jennings
C. R. Miller
Eleven Die From Heat In Pittsburg District
Eleven persons are dead and many prostrated after the recent heat wave in the Pittsburg district. The maximum temperature reached 82 degrees in the past twenty four hours.
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Pittsburg
Rochford’s Want Column Ad For Sale Items
For sale land black dirt filling and cement land in the dakotas on easy terms also some mower co farm a bargain a few well located residence properties and a few vacant lots a few second hand bicycles from five dollars Call at the garage
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Dakotas
Mower Co Farma
Rochford Land Company and Webber Real Estate Office
Real estate and loan services operated by Chas. H. Webber, offering insurance and collection rentals from a storefront above Wold's Drug Store. Local listings note the combined offices handling property sales, loans, and landlord services.
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Wold’s Drug Store
Tornado Insurance and Local Real Estate Deals
The notice offers tornado and windstorm insurance from large stock companies, then advertises rental and sale options. Listings include farms of 240 and 120 acres with buildings, a dairy farm near a creamery, farm and city loan services, and cheap city lots and houses in Third Ward with installment terms. Also promotes sale of a heavy two horse rig.
For Sale Very Fine Lansing Avenue Lot Near Fox Hotel
For sale very fine building lot on Lansing avenue two blocks from Fox hotel with easy payments price 1000. The Al Mollison property at corner of Kenwood and Baldwin streets offers modern building suitable for two families plus three lots and a barn. Also Captain W H Sutton residence on Lansing Avenue priced 3500. Wm Teeter house at 2098 Chatham Street rents for 12 per month. Also sale of Lansing avenue lot between Orris Hayes and C A Hegge priced 750. A 160 acre farm four miles east of Austin with good buildings at 55 per acre. Eade house on Baldwin street for rent at 10 a month or 12 on year lease, plus two good lots.
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LaCom
Lansing Avenue
Fox Hotel
al. Mollison
Kenwood
Baldwin Streets
Capt
W.H. Sutton
Wm Teeter
Chatham Street
Lansing Ave
Orris Hayes
C. A. Hegge
Austin
Eade
Baldwin Street
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Minnesota
R. Kh. Murphys
Mr. Darrow
Mine Owners’ Association of Colorado
Pinkerton
Meyer
Lfe
Jack Simpkins
Simpkins
Denver
Colorado
Caldwell
Jack
Clore
Pennsylvania
Dep'tStore
Louisiana
King
Czar
Winona Street
Kenwood Ave
Third Ward
Town House
West Oakland Ave
Main Street
Frank Kendall
Harriman
Rochford
Rochford Land Company
Chas. H. Webber
Pitzen’s
Oxfords
Minuit
John Fairbanks
City Real Estate
Barr
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