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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1907

Page

3

Haywood Conspiracy Trial Charts Western Federation of Miners

The Hawley opening argues a nationwide conspiracy by the inner circle of the Western Federation of Miners to control politics and finance violence. He cites Steunenberg murder, bombings, and assassinations with Orchard and Adams as hired killers, while Darrow objects to broad proof beyond Steunenberg. Witnesses describe the Caldwell blast and Orchard sightings as defense counterpoints.

North Idaho Frank Steunenberg Hawley Federation Steunenberg Darrow Western Federation of Miners W. D. Haywood Wood Caldwell Orchard John L. Simpkins Fred Miller Spokane George A. Pettibone James McPartland Mr. Hawley Wardner Coeur d’Alene Harry Orchard Steve Adams Inner Circle Arthur Collins Telluride Leigh Collins Denver Mr. Darrow Colorado Cripple Creek Haywood Peabody Adams Idaho

State opening remarks recount Steunenberg murder case

In Boise Idaho on June 4 Couns Hawley opened for the State describing the events before former Governor Steunenberg’s death. He named Harry Orchard as a Western Federation of Miners member implicated in the bombing and started outlining the prosecution’s theory of the case.

Hawley Federation North Idaho Wood Darrow Steunenberg Western Federation of Miners Mr. Hawley Boise Sniho Harry Orchard

Blakely and Bur rage wedding held in Brookline tent feast

The wedding of Dr. David Newton Blakely of Roxbury and Miss Amy Bur rage occurred yesterday at the bride’s Brookline home. Rev. Edward A. Horton officiated, with Rev. Quincy Blakely assisting. Guests enjoyed a lawn reception under tents.

David Newton Blakely Roxbury Amy Burrage Brookline Edward A. Horton Quincy Blakely

Dominion Atlantic announces four trips per week service

The Dominion Atlantic railway line starts increased service with four trips weekly. The Boston steamship will depart Sundays and Thursdays, while the Prince George sails Tuesdays and Fridays at 2 pm. Daily service except Saturday begins on Sunday the 23rd.

Dominion Atlantic Railway Line Boston Prince George Nova Scotia Washington Street J. F. Masters N. E. Supt Long Wharf Mass

Escape from Castle William Prison Recovers Three Prisoners

New York June 4 three military prisoners broke from Castle William by sawing steel bars of their cells. They escaped in a boat missing from the island and carried the steel window bars as weapons. The escapees are Henry Tomer R C Campbell and Frank West.

Castle William Grant Tomer Thirtieth Infantry Campbell Twenty-third Infantry New York Governor's Island Henry Tomer R. C. Campbell Frank West

Boston Hears Blind Calve Miss La Barraque Debuts

Miss Christine La Barraque, described as the Blind American Calve by a New York theatrical manager, made her Boston debut in Steinert Hall before a large audience. Though totally blind, she possesses rare vocal quality and refined training, marking her as one of America’s leading songsters.

Christine la Barraque New York Calve Boston Miss la Barraque Christine LA Barroque Chickering Hall

Multilingual pianist Miss La Barraque Makes Impact

Miss La Barraque received strong applause for a program featuring songs in English Spanish French Italian and German. She was aided by Ralph Smalley of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Alfred De Voto. A UC Hastings Law School graduate and seven language expert she learned through raised print for the blind. She traveled to Europe alone last summer to study and impressed in New York upon return.

Miss la Barraque Ralph Smalley Boston Symphony Orchestra Alfred de Voto Sis University of California Hastings Law School Europe New York America

Davis the Old Showman Dies of Tuberculosis

Davis, an old-time theatrical manager connected with the stage, died at Holy Ghost Hospital Cambridge from tuberculosis. In December last Davis was found

Hi. Davis Holy Ghost Hospital Cambridge Davis

Veteran actor Davis dies after hospital stays at 72

The obituary notes 72 year old veteran actor Davis died at Holy Ghost Hospital Cambridge after exposure and hunger. Ben Benton, a sporting writer, sent him to the hospital and Davis later burned himself cooking in an oil stove. The Actors' Fund and Boston supporters aided him, with a funeral at Forest Hills Cemetery planned for 2 p.m. tomorrow.

Tremont School Ben Benton Davis West End Boston Rexford Actors’ Fund T. B. Lothian Colonial Theatre Forest Hills Cemetery

Lynn Conductor Killed In Subway Collision

John Cunnane of Lynn, conductor for the Boston and Northern Street Railway Company, died after an accident at the North Station subway. He fell from an inbound car after being struck by an outbound car, suffering a compound skull fracture. He was about 22, and his former Boston address was Columbus Avenue.

John Cunnane Lynn Boston & Northern Street Railway Company Cunnane North Station South Boston Relief Hospital Columbus Avenue Boston

Court Orders Palmer to Pay Alimony to Ex Wife

Judge Fessenden of the Superior Court orders Lewis E. Palmer a Graniteville granite dealer to pay his divorced wife Margaret Palmer now in Chicago two hundred dollars alimony.

Palmer Fessenden Superior Court Lewis E. Palmer Graniteville Margaret Palmer Chicago

Young Somerville Widower Seeks Boston Wife for His Son

W. E. Milker, a Somerville widower, asks Boston girls to become his wife and mother to his 5 year old boy. He seeks a loving partner to recreate the home life his child misses since the mother’s death a year ago, with the boy living in Everett while the search continues.

W. E. Milker Somerville Boston Mr. Milket Mr. Milker Everett

Famous violinist weds millionaire in headline marriage

The famed violinist Miss Jackson, long a world renowned artist born in Chicago in 1875, marries a New York industrialist, Mr. McLaughlin. Her career included performances for Queen Victoria and the German Empress, with a Mendelssohn prize and many Atlantic crossings to meet engagements.

Jaycox Supreme Court Patchogue Queen Victoria Miss Jackson Windsor Castle Tiler Majesty Brooklyn Clark Street Chicago Chicago Musical College Charles Ditson New York Sarah Whitman Boston General Logan Calvin Price Washington Grover Cleveland Berlin Joachim Philharmonic Orchestra England Nikisch Brahms Philharmonic Society Carnegie Hall Atlantic

Somerville Man Seeks Wife Through Post

W. Be. Milkett of Somerville asks the Post to help him find a wife. He requests a suitable partner with good character and aims to start a family, inviting replies via the newspaper.

W., BE. Milket Somerville

Lincoln School Beats Pierce in Grammar League 8 to 1

Lincoln Grammar School defeated Pierce School 8 to 1 in the Grammar League yesterday. McPhee starred on the mound with 20 strikeouts, supported by Holleran at catcher and Kennealy with Minis in the battery.

Lincoln Grammar School Pierce School McPhee Lincoln School Holleran Kennealy Minis

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