Tillman Upsets With Broadside On Finance
Washington figures a finacial panic reveals the nation’s finances as Senator Tillman attacks President and calls for currency reforms. He displays a clearing house note and demands scrutiny of a Treasury bond issue while the House and Senate plan brief adjournments for Christmas recess.
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Washington, D. C
Dahlman
Omaha
Anantas Club
Dohimann
Clearing House
Senate
Hare
Tillman
Treasury Department
House Today
Collision Kills Fireman A. K. Bell in Wyoming Yard
Special to The Leader. Green River Wyoming December 16 Union Pacific train No 6 crashed into a switch engine at the east end of the local yards. The locomotive left the rails and rolled down an embankment. Fireman A K Bell was killed and his body recovered from wreckage. No others on train or engine were injured and no passengers were aboard. Bell's body was sent to Rawlins for embalming and then to Pennsylvania. He is survived by a widow.
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Green River
Wyo
A. K. Bell
Union Pacific
Bell
Rawlins
Pennsylvania
Weather report for Wyoming forecast December 16 1607
The 24 hour period ending 6 pm December 10 records maximum 25 degrees minimum 2 degrees with trace precipitation. Palmer Beatlon director Washington DC reports Wyoming forecast fair Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Palmer
Beatlon
Washington, DD
Wyoming
Goldfield Mine War Echoes Over Labor Ties
The Goldfield Mine Owners Association told the Roosevelt commission that the Western Federation of Miners is not a labor union but a restraint of trade and treasonable group. Thirty strike breakers arrived. no demonstrations occurred as new workers were relocated daily. McKinnon, Miners Union president, denied need for federal troops and prepared a Federation counter statement.
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Goldfield, Nev
Goldfield Mine Owners’ Association
Roosevelt
Goldfield
Western Federation of Miners
Funston
Sparks
McKinnon
Miners’ Union
Testimony Favors Defense in Pettibone Trial
In Bolas Idaho on December 16, documentary evidence supported Harry Orchard's testimony. Former Sheriff Nichols of Caldwell testified that a letter to Thomas Hogan copied and given to Orchard matched Pettibone's handwriting, a conclusion he cautioned during cross examination. Nichols said he knew Pettibone's handwriting from jail time in Caldwell.
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Galdwell
Nichole
Haywood
Pottibone
Idaho Cities Under Sunday Blue Laws
Portland Oregon dec 16 several Idaho cities were compelled to observe the closing law yesterday due to blue laws in effect across the state retailers and services were affected with mandated Sunday closures and compliance required by authorities
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Portland
Ore
Idaho
Wyoming Overtakes Montana in Wool Production Leads
The article notes Wyoming has surged ahead of Montana in wool output due to better range conditions and open winters. It reports 1906 and 1907 fleece weights, shrinkage, and clip totals for both states, highlighting Wyoming’s larger sheep population and higher per-fleece weight even as Montana declines amid severe winter weather.
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Wyoming
Montana
Miserable trek after Denver agency scheme hurts workers
J B Lessard arrives in Cheyenne half frozen after being sent to Rock Springs by McGuire's Denver employment agency with 40 laborers. He walked 120 miles from Superior to Rawlins, shovelled snow for pay, and rode freight to Cheyenne where police housed him. He plans to seek redress in Denver.
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Lessard
Cheyenne
Denver
Lesnard
Rock Springs
Wyo
McGuire
Market Street
Market
Union Pacific
Superior
Rawlins
Buford
Leasard
McGuine
Farmer Burns $10,000 in Money Before Death
Marion Ohio reports John Gordon a county farmer burned ten thousand dollars in denomination bills shortly before his death on December 16. Local authorities note the act preceded his passing and an investigation follows.
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Marion
Ohio
John Gordon
Mine Explosion at Yolande Coal Threatens Dozens Dead
A blast at Mine No. 1 of Yolande Coal and Coke in Yolande Alabama is reported to have killed between forty and sixty workers. Rescue efforts were slow due to debris and crowds at the entrance as bodies were recovered from the fifth or sixth entry. Superintendent Hickabee cites a windy shot as the likely cause as the mine extends about 1500 feet.
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Yolande
Ala
Yolande Coal and Coke Company
Hickabee
Ex-Employee Arrest Casts Light On Crystal Theater Damage
M J Barry proprietor of the Crystal theater swore warrants for the arrest of John Cassidy and Walter Menztie on malicious mischief charges. They were former employees in charge of the moving picture machine and allegedly damaged the equipment after learning their services were terminated.
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Crystal Theater
M. J. Barry
The
John Cassidy
Walter Menztie
Crystal
Jury selection struggles in Carlson murder trial
The Carlson murder case in Pine Bluffs faces juror shortages with 32 talesmen examined and one accepted after a full day of questioning. A special venire of 75 names was drawn as regular jurors were exhausted, and the defendant watched from his chair beside M A Kline as the process continued.
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Oscar Carlson
Pine Bluffs Uxoreide
Carlson
District Court
Carldon
M. A. Kline
Perlaps
Hin Exeo
Dreas
Ranchiman
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Gora
State Board of Sheep Commissioners
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Wrass
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Ines
Big Horn
Weston
J. B. Lessard
Delaney
Alabama
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