Haywood Trial Opens as Orchard Testifies About Wardner Conspiracy
J M Brunzett and Hinkey testified to Orchard and Simpkins in 1905 Nampa sightings. Harry Orchard admitted murder charges since 1906 and testified he lit a fuse that blew Wardner concentrator mill in 1899 killing two. Hawley led direct exam while defense objected to Cour d'Alene evidence.
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Orchard
J. H. Hawley
Ontario
Alfred Hansley
Haywood
Wood
Wardner
Explosion Destroys Reddick Car Train Killing Three
Three men died in a Tuesday night blast near Reddick Illinois after a gasoline laden car derailed and exploded while burning freight cars. The dead included barber Fred Hutting with two unidentified victims. The blast shattered windows and toppled chimneys for miles. trainmen fled to safety as several cars burned.
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Reddick
Fred Hutting
Chicago, Indiana and Southern Railway
Wabash Railroad
Harriman Merger Probe to Have Government Action
Washington June 5 Commissioner Lane announced that before July 1 legal proceedings would compel E H Harriman to answer questions from the Interstate Commerce Commission. The move follows the New York hearing on the Harriman lines merger. Kellogg to represent the government in the case.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Lane
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. H. Harriman
New York
Harriman Lines
Frank B. Kellogg
Kellogg
Harriman
Heat-Car Crash Kills Two in Molten Metal Spill
An electric car collided with a 15 ton molten metal train at North Birmingham at 1 30 Wednesday overturning the hot pots. Motorman B Caldwell and Deputy Sheriff A C Gudley died from burns. C C Stiles was seriously injured. Deputy Gudley and Stiles were connected to the incident.
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Birmingham
North
B. Caldwell
A. C. Gudley
C. C. Stiles
Coleman Kills Lindsay In Danville Duel of Prominent Families
In Danville Virginia George Lindsay of Lynchburg shot and killed Joseph P Coleman a young man from a prominent local family. Coleman died instantly after being attacked when he intervened in a quarrel between Lindsay and a woman. Coleman is a grand nephew of General W L Cabell of Dallas Texas commander of the Transmississippi department UCV.
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Danville
George Lindsay
Lynchburg
Joseph P. Coleman
Coleman
Lindsay
W. L. Cabell
Dallas
Tex
Transmississippi Department
United Confederate Veterans
Nordica Plans Hudson River Festival House With Opera Purpose
Noted soprano Mme Lillian Nordica will found a Bay reuth style festival house on the Hudson near New York. She will fund the project with part of her fortune and expects dedication in about a year. The institution aims to train American youths for operatic honors under top teachers.
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Hudson River
New York
Mme
Lillian Nordica
Hudson
Bayreuth
America
Richard Wagner
Europe
Nordica
Opera
American Institute Music
Waterspout Causes Damage Across Eastern Kentucky
Special reports from Lexington Kentucky dated June 5 describe a waterspout in eastern Kentucky causing extensive damage. Rowan Carter Menifee and Bath counties were deluged with heavy rain and winds washing fences washing out small bridges and ruining crops. Flooding sent creeks like Triplett Salt Lick and others over their banks.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Rowan
Carter
Menifee
Bath
Salt Lick
Two More Japanese Are Examined In Restaurant Wreck Case
San Francisco June 5 United States District Attorney Devlin examined two more Japanese regarding the trouble that led to the wrecking of a restaurant on Folsom street. New evidence was secured.
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San Francisco
United States
Devlin
Folsom Street
Proclamation Issued For Oklahoma Constitution Ratification
In South McAlester on June 5 President W. H. Murray acting on advice issued a proclamation for an August 6 election to ratify the constitution drafted by the constitutional convention. He later recalled the proclamation after legal advisers noted the Supreme Court injunction case hearing was set for June 12.
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Murray
McAlester
Junge Pancoast
W. H. Murray
Constitutional Convention
Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Movement to Load Cotton in Seventy-Five Bale Units
New Orleans June 5 movement by Rock Island railway to handle cotton in seventy five bale units instead of fifty. Railways claim cars can load seventy five bales per car and that this unit improves economy in handling across shipments.
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New Orleans
Rock Island Railway
Unknown man found dead in Chickasha lumber car
The decomposed body of an unknown man was found in Chickasha J T inside a car used for lumber. The discovery prompted police to inspect the scene and investigate the man’s identity and cause of death.
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Chickasha
J. T
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Harry Orchard
Hawley
Nunnelly’s
Howell Bros
Cavitt’s Drug Store
C. E. Bullock & CO
Sure In the Southwestern Life Insurance CO
Dallas, Tex
Texas Money
Texas
Joe B. Reed
Need Society
Bryan Steam Laundry
EO. A. Adams Acces Insurance
Ciass
FICE
Parker
The
Oliver Typewriter
Festival House
C. G. Parsons
Parsons Bottling
Main and
Austin Streets
Bryan, Texas
Hte
Texas State Bottlers Association
Brazos
Madison Counties
Robertson County
S.H. Dunlap
Mound City
TE Wierre
Haswell’s Book Store
J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
Bryan Street
J. D. Ganter
W. C. Fountain
Crown and Bridge
Burt Nor Wood
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