Orchard withstands strain in sensational Haywood defense
Boise reports note Orchard’s fortitude as he endures cross examination over 1904 1905 Denver Globeville plots and dynamite thefts linked to the union conflict. The testimony traces attempted assassinations of Peabody and judges, with defense citing Pinkerton influence and alleged federation ties.
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Globeville
Denver
Max Malich
Haywood
Frank Hearne
Colorado
Joe Mehalick
Boise
Idaho
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
Pinkertons
Federation
Bradley
Steve Adams
Pettibone
Adams
Joe Mahalick
Cripple Creek
Moyer
Parker
Davis
Peabody
Gabbert
Goddard
Effort to Get Gov Peabody Focuses on Haywood Trial
Boise reporters note the cross examination of Orchard during the Haywood trial resumes. Orchard recalls a Denver conference circa April 1905 with Moyer Haywood Pettibone about getting rid of Governor Peabody, who had left office. He describes personal enmity and details without contradiction, while the warden rejects coaching claims.
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Boise
Idaho
Haywood
Richardson
Orchard
Moyer
Denver
Pettibone
Canon City
Peabody
Aberdeen Flats
Haywood Sends Message to Denver Convention
Acting Secretary James Kirwan says Steve Adams will not testify in the Haywood case. Haywood’s letter to the convention claims William D Haywood will stand to prove Orchard lies and seeks complete vindication. He vows an acquittal and insists a burglary won’t suffice.
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Denver
Steve Adams
Haywood
James Kirwan
Western Federation of Miners
Boise
Adams
Seatings and protests mark credentials day at federation meeting
Robert Adamson of Eureka Utah seated replacing Harry Riddell after Riddell was refused admission for alleged Pinkerton spying. Daniel Barnhouse Doe Run Missouri unseated while Austin Patterson Transvaal Nevada stays. Open convention debated. no vote. Kirwan reports federation funds secured by safety bonds. A resolution to cut ties with the Industrial Workers of the World to be proposed later. Officers’ reports due today with vote on open sessions likely.
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Committee On
Robert Adamson
Eureka
Utah
Harry Riddell
Pinkerton
Daniel Barnhouse
Doe Run
Austin Patterson
Transvaal
Nev
Kirwan
Industrial Workers of the World
Endowment Fund Reaches $900000 at Colorado College
Colorado College ends two year drive with $900000 endowment after General William J. Palmer contributes $100000 and Rockefeller gifts push the total to $243000, plus about $150000 in small subscriptions. Trustees met at Glen Eyre and Palmer hosted a luncheon after the annual gathering.
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Colorado Springs
Colorado College
Slocum
William J. Palmer
Rockefeller
Glen Eyre
General Palmer
Ex mayor Phelan links unrest to politics
Former San Francisco mayor James D. Phelan said the Japan incident stems from political maneuvering not race hatred. He argued union labor opposed white patrons at a non union run restaurant and warned against turning the issue into an international labor crisis.
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Washington
Japan
James D. Phelan
San Francisco
The
Mikado
Tere
Japanese Delegation Seeks Equal Treatment Over San Francisco Clash
A Japanese deputation in Tokio urged the Progressive party to grant Japanese in the United States the same rights as Europeans, warning that the San Francisco settlement is not final. The piece notes school segregation, potential anti Japanese sentiment in Tokyo, and accusations of funding by Hawaiian sugar interests to curb Japanese immigration. It adds that the Progressive party may weaponize the matter in national politics ahead of elections.
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Tokio
United States
Council of the Progressive Party
San Francisco
Schmitz
Germany
William
Washington
America
Progressive Party
Progressives
Peruna Advertising Testimonial Aids Spring Health
A collection of letters from readers in Ontario Kansas and Texas praising Peruna as a spring health aid. Mrs Alice Bradley credits a stroke recovery after four bottles. N P Lawler reports catarrh relief and renewed sleep. Lee King notes better overall health and family relief from constipation.
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Alice Bradley
Thorold
Ont
N. P. Lawler
Brossway
Pittsburg
Kas
Lee King
Farmereville
Tex
TENTS RISE IN DEPOT PARK FOR BIG CANON CITY STREET FAIR
Prison labor helps erect an eight foot fence and tents at Depot Park for a two night street fair hosted by the Civic Improvement League. By Wednesday night the park will be transformed and ready for the event described as the largest amusement in Canon City.
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Depot Park
Civic Improvement League
Canon City
Fire Claims Dozens At Princess Ann Hotel
Norfolk, June 10. Fire destroyed the Princess Ann hotel at Virginia Beach. Many guests asleep on upper floors were overcome by smoke and perished while others are missing. Police have not yet released an exact death toll.
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Norfolk
Princess Ann
Virginia Beach
Governor Proclaims Flag Day 1907 in Colorado
Governor Henry A. Buchtel proclaims Friday June 14 1907 as flag day urging citizens to display the flag on homes schools public buildings and places of business and asking patriotic societies to observe the occasion with appropriate recognition and activities.
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Denver
Buchtel
Republic
Continental Congress
Henry A. Buchtel
State of
Colorado
State proclamation marks observance day in June
The document notes a formal observance by the state with the great seal affixed in Denver on June 10 1907. Governor Henry A Buchtel signs the proclamation while Timothy OConnor secretary of state attests. It calls school children to observe the day in a worthy manner.
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Stae
Denver
Henry A. Buchtel
Timothy O'Connor
George Morgan Dies At Home In River Street Wake
George Morgan died at his home 1323 River street shortly after 4 o'clock Wednesday. A native of Ohio he had lived here nearly twelve years. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday from his residence with Rev. A F Chaffee officiating. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery. He leaves a daughter Mrs Emma Cress of Florence and other relatives here.
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George Morgan
River Street
Rowcliffe
Ohio
A. F. Chaffee
Greenwood Cemetery
Emma Cress
Florence
Owner is Compelled to Shoot Valuable Young Horse
A valuable young horse owned by W. G. Cord of Eight Mile Park was fatally injured after tangling in barbed wire. To end its suffering, Cord was forced to shoot the animal, valued at a couple of hundred dollars and cherished by the owner. Mr Yeiser trains jubilee singers nightly, praising them as dandies.
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W. G. Cord
Eight Mile Park
Street Fair Sees Broad Community Support
Report states many locals contribute to the street fair with tents from Burch and A R Gumner, lights from Colorado Light and Power, and lumber from area yards. The Record quotes the committee pledging truthful ads while Cannon and Times donate printing and merchants supply goods, matching strong civic backing.
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Burch
Pueblo
A. R. Gumner
Florence
Billy White
Colorado Light & Power Company
the Y Record
Cannon
the Times
East Canon Notes Update
Mr Desmay of upper Orchard Avenue fell ill at the smelter and was sent home, is improving but not back at work. Francis Hurlburt injured his right hand while with the section gang at Reno. Miss Kate Newberry returns from Hillside outing staying with Mr and Mrs Belknap.
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Mr. Desmay
Upper Orchard
Avennue
Francis Hurlburt
Secution Gang
Reno
Kate Newberry
Hillside
Belknap
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Canon City, Colorado
C. M. MacNeill
J. Q. MacDonald
C. 8. Hudson
Spencer Penrose
C. C. Hamia
Oliver H. Shoup
Fremont County
Canon City Record
Guy U. Hardy
Prorantor
Testimony Today
Gov. Peabody
Hitch
Fremont County National Bank Capital
Fremont County Bank
Johns S. Raynolds
George A. Beker
Robert S. Lewis
S$. Reynolds
G. F. Rockafellow
B. A. Raynolds
Phelan
Daniel Passmore
Welland
Ontario
Peruma
East Canon Notes
C. A. Beghtol & Co
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