Alleged Attempt to Manufacture Testimony in Haywood Case
Boise July 9 defense in the Steunenberg murder trial accuses Detective McPartland of trying to manufacture testimony against William D Haywood. Swain recalled about a Denver bank incident tied to Harry Orchard claim. judge notes lack of foundation. Reading of Fred Bradley depositions continues, defense contends Orchard fabrication, Bradley hints a bomb possibility remains.
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Associated Press Dispatch
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Idaho
Steunenberg
James McPartland
Wm. D. Haywood
Alva A. Swain
Denver
McPartland
Senator Borah
Wood
Swain
Harry Orchard
Haywood
Orchard
San Francisco
Fred Bradley
Bradley
Immigration Commissioners Reach the German Capital
United States Immigration Commission members Senator Latimer of South Carolina and Representative Burnett of Alabama arrived in Berlin on July 9 and will be welcomed by Ambassador Towers tomorrow. Foreign Office officials arranged full access for investigators and steamship lines offered cooperation. Chairman Dillingham and another commissioner continued from Rome to Venice with others heading to Vienna and Budapest.
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Latimer
South Carolina
Burnett
Alabama
United States Immigration Commission
Towers
Foreign Office
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Venice
Dillingham
Vienna
Budapest
Blue Ribbon Vanilla Wins Tasting Test
A housekeeper favors Blue Ribbon vanilla extracts in taste tests. The ad notes a summer dinner requires Virginia corn bread made from water ground meal. Sublette & Barmes reference with contact or location 7-10-3t.
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Sublette & Barmes
Governor Comer Cites Federal Interference In Alabama Rail Laws
Alabama Governor Comer complains that federal court injunction blocks state railroad legislation mirroring issues seen in Iowa. He urges equalized taxes, stronger child labor laws, compulsory education, anti lobby measures, biennial sessions and Sunday observance. Bankhead expected to win Senate seat Tuesday. caucus to nominate Morgan successor held tomorrow night.
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Morgan
Comer
Iowa
Alabama
Knights Templar Grand Encampment Parade At Saratoga
A gala Knights Templar parade in Saratoga draws 20 000 uniformed Knights from eleven divisions. Delegations from multiple states and foreign guests, including the Earl of Euston, attend as the conclave opens with welcome addresses and executive sessions. A separate railway accident injures several aboard a passenger train and derails components after a crash with an extra engine.
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Washington Commandery
St. Bernard Commandery
Chicago
George
Bramwell and Bluefield Clash In City Showdown
The Bramwell and Bluefield teams meet in the city at 4 pm with renewed lineups. Bramwell adds Portsmouth stars and a Cincinnati dark horse, aiming to even their series after Bluefield’s two wins. Reese pitches for Bramwell as a home victory hope.
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Bluefield
Reese
Portsmouth
Cincinnati
Graham
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
Scores from multiple games include New York sweeping St. Louis in two, Philadelphia beating Pittsburg twice, Boston over Cincinnati, Brooklyn losing to Chicago, and Chicago defeating Philadelphia while Detroit beat Boston. In the National League results, New York topped St. Louis in both games, and in the American League Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, Cleveland, New York, St. Louis, and Washington posted various wins and losses.
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Vurse
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Navy Secretary Objects to Jingo Cruise Rhetoric
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf resents warlike framing of an order for a great battleship squadron cruise to the Pacific coast. He says the voyage is a practice cruise, not a permanent Pacific deployment, and notes no decision on its length. He criticizes press and public for overinterpreting the fleet movement as hostile toward Japan.
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Cal
Metcalf
Pacific Coast
Pacific Waters
Pacific
Small Coming East to Call Telegraphers Strike
Oakland officials report union president Smal will travel east to organize a strike after Western Union official Miller refused to meet the striking operators. He plans actions in Chicago and other eastern cities starting tomorrow.
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Miller
Western Union Telegraph Co
Smal
East
Chicago
Nuggets of News items from Cleveland and across the nation
Brief dispatches report on diverse events including golf at Euclid Club in Cleveland, Wisconsin Sunday school convention, Ohio State Bar Association opening, Carolina hardware meeting, a Monocacy battlefield monument unveiling, Pennsylvania Dental Society session with dentists from multiple states, Stirling Co boilers for navy ships, Ethelwold cargo salvage efforts, bail for Gaston P. Philip in a hotel murder case, yacht crew drownings on the Hudson, and James B. Duke purchasing Henry R. Cook’s Fifth Avenue home as a bridal gift for his Atlanta fiancée with European honeymoon plans.
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New York
James B. Duke
American Tobacco Company
Fifth Avenue
Henry R. Cook
William Inman
Atlanta
Duke
Europe
Runyan to Enter Brain Breeze Plea in $96,000 Case
Ches ter B. Runyan, Windsor Trust paying teller, arraigned on charges of abstracting 96000 dollars. His counsel indicated a plea of insanity may be used, while Runyan entered a not guilty plea and requested an adjournment until Monday. The attorney cited the grandmother’s death in an insane asylum as a factor.
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New York
Chester B. Runyan
Windsor Trust Company
Runyan
Qualifying Rounds Lead in National Amateur Golf Contest
In Cleveland on July 9 Walter Egan of Exmoor Walter J. Travis of Garden City and Fred Herressoff of Garden City led the first day of the National Amateur Golf Contest qualifying rounds with a score of seventy five over eighteen holes.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Walter Egan
Exmoor
Walter J. Travis
Garden City
Fred Herressoff
San Francisco Supervisors Elect Boxton to temporarily fill seat
The San Francisco board of supervisors elected Dr. Charles Boxton to succeed Supervisor James J. Gallagher, who is serving as acting mayor. The appointment is understood to be temporary.
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San Francisco
Calif
Board of Supervisors
Charles Boxton
James J. Gallagher
Boxton
Country home of George C Wallace destroyed by fire
The Arcadia area capital ist George C Wallace suffered a blaze that nearly leveled his country home. Authorities estimate the damage at fifty thousand dollars. Fire crews fought the flames but the structure was largely destroyed.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Paducah
George C. Wallace
Arcadia
Here
Train collision near Whistler kills engineer
In a rear end collision on the Mobile and Ohio railway near Whistler Alabama, passenger train No 6 struck a light engine. One man was killed identified as Thomas Dease engineer on the railroad.
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Ben Evans
Thomas Murray
Ovans
Dease
Mobile
Ala
Mobile and Ohio Railway
Whistler
Thomas Dease
King's Daughters Day at Jamestown Exposition
The International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons met at Jamestown Exposition Grounds for its annual session. A 10:30 to 1:30 program in the main hall featured hymns prayers welcomes and addresses with Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Burton hosting, leading to a reception in the Virginia building. The order, founded in 1886 in New York, now has tens of thousands members worldwide including about fourteen hundred in Virginia.
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King’s Daughters
International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons
Central Council of
New York
Charles Reed
West Virginia
C. C. Burton
Richmond
Virginia
Burton
Power of Jesus
America
Mary Bull
Harry St. George Tucker
Barton Myers
Mary Lowe Dickinson
Mary Wil Name
Sophie B. Wright
Order of the King's Daughters and Sons
New Postal Contract Talks With German Steamship Line
Postmaster General Meyer announced that North German Lloyd Hamburg American Line will terminate the current sea post office agreement on January 1 due to insufficient compensation. The line offered a rate to continue service, and General Meyer will send Assistant Postmaster General McCleery to Germany to negotiate a new contract.
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Meyer
Lloyd
Hamburg- American Line
Postel
MecClery
Germany
Too Much War Talk in the Public Schools
National Educational Association president N C Schaeffer and President Roosevelt clashed over rifle practice in public schools as a peace measure. Schaeffer warned there is already too much war talk, drum beating, and swords waving in classrooms in Los Angeles.
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Cal
Pleasure Boat Capsizes Drowning Six in Penobscot Bay
Bangor Maine July 9 six young men from Bangor drowned when a pleasure boat capsized in Penobscot Bay late today. Rescue operations continued with authorities naming the vessel and identifying the approximate ages of the deceased.
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Bangor
Penobscot Bay
A O Bacon Re elected Senator From Georgia
Atlanta July 9 United States Senator A O Bacon was today reelected for the full term beginning March 4 1907.
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A. O. Bacon
Georgia
Atlanta
United States
Endeavorers From This State Reach Seattle
Seattle readies for the International Christian Endeavor Convention with 20000 expected visitors. Delegates arrive from Massachusetts Texas Nebraska Michigan and other states plus Canadian provinces. Programs include sessions in two auditoriums and a Friday address from Vice President Charles W Fairbanks.
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Wash
International Christian Endeavor
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Colorado
Kansas
Indiana
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Dakotas
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Grand Opera House
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Francis E. Clark
Albert E. Meade
Washington
William H. Moore
F. Edgar Barth
Clark
Shaw
Lathrop
Church of the Future
School of Methods
Schools of Methods
Charles W. Fairbanks
Telegraph Strike to Be Fought Out in Chicago
Indications tonight point to a confrontation between commercial telegraph companies and their operators unfolding in Chicago. Three executives of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union who had traveled to San Francisco with Labor Commissioner Neill are expected to be recalled to Chicago.
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Chicago
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
San Francisco
Neill
United Mine Workers Push for National Home for Disabled Miners
In Terra Haute Indiana on July 9 the United Mine Workers district convention began a push for a national home for disabled miners. A resolution authorized delegates to seek support at the national convention for a permanent institution to care for aging and disabled workers.
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Terra Haute
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
Death Rate in Virginia Cities for May
The state health bulletin reports nine cities with 197,015 white and 124,940 colored residents. May deaths numbered 254 whites and 15 colored, reflecting the mortality in those cities.
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Richmond
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