Fifteen Witnesses Report Defendant Seen Away From Attack
Prosecution rests after presenting fifteen witnesses alleging the defendant James Powell attacked Miss Hattle Boyce in April near Twenty eighth and day streets. Witnesses include Captain Kelley and Sheriff Hughes linking Powell to a olive drab uniform. Defense offers alibi team placing Powell in civilian dress at Mikado restaurant and Midway saloon, about eleven blocks away.
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James Powell
Mise Hattle Boyce
Twenty Eighth
Trackey Store
District Court
Matgom
Kelly
Ninth Cavalry
William Hoffman
John Brown
Ed. Sedgel
David Fitegerald
Hughes
Hoffman
Brown
Powell
Diendant
Pacific Yards
Boyce
Jones
Allei Awore
Sevententh Thames
Blackmail Set Up As Defense of Lee Browne
Trial of Lee O'Neil Browne features letters from Representative Chas. Waite introduced by defense to prove alleged blackmail scheme behind Browne's opposition to Lorimer. Witnesses recount Browne asking about pay for voting Lorimer and urging secrecy. Myers and Wayman named in relation to Lorimer’s case.
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Lee Browne
Chicago
Lee O'Neil Browne
Browne
Lorimer
White
Naas Brower
Saal
Negotia, Haus
Lorimar
Joliet
Weyman
George W. Myer
Paris
Myers
Wayman
Governor Haskell Served Over Capital Move
Oklahoma City reports Governor Haskell faced a federal summons to appear Friday and justify moving the state capital from Guthrie to Oklahoma City. Deputy Marshal Hock Thomas said the governor allegedly refused service and threatened action. Secretary of State Cross continues to transact state business under the original seal at Guthrie with duplicate seals.
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Oklahoma City
Haskell
Guthrie
Oklatowa City
United States
Hock Thomas
Klahoma
Duel Capital
Sea! At
Oklahoma
Asaletant
Meyer
Charred Bodies Taken From Ruins After Disaster
Montreal report details the Her ald building collapse with twenty nine missing and up to forty feared dead. Survivors recall a warning creak before the final crash as victims burned crushed and drowned in the wreckage. Many bodies are unidentifiable amid the dense debris.
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Montreal
Herald
Cine
Ruty
Victoria
New Water System Goes Live in City
The city announces its new water system is now operational after installing the pipeline network and starting the main supply Monday afternoon. Local officials say service resumes with updated pressure and reliability.
Senate Takes Up Conference Report On Railroad Bill
Washington June 14 The conference report on the railroad bill was presented to the senate this afternoon and laid before the house. The bill aims to create a five judge commerce court and expands Interstate Commerce Commission powers over railroads and communications. The house provision on pooling, government regulation of stock, and purchasing remaining stock remains under debate with expected adoption by tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate
House
Commerce Court
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Circuit Court
DML
Commission
É Institute Antiquity
Commerce Commissions
Wilson
Balloon rescue near St. Louis after long drift
A balloon flight from Louis to St. Louis ended in a perilous drift north of the city. The craft descended from high altitude and landed safely after two hours with occupants unhurt.
TWO BIG AMERICANS OFF FOR THE HAGUE
New York June 14 among the dignitaries who left for Europe were Nicholas Murray the president of Columbia University Paul Morton president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society and Sir William White former director of naval construction for the British Navy Mr Butler will spend a few weeks in London and then visit The Hague Morton expects to be gone about six weeks White spoke in high terms of United States war ships and said they had no superiors
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New York
Europe
Nicholas Murray
Columbia University
Paul Morton
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society
William White
Butler
London
Hague
Morton
United States
Consistory Conveys High Degrees At Wyoming Meeting
The eighteenth semi annual reunion of Wyoming Consistory No 1 A Y J S A opened at the Masonic Temple with about 100 visiting Masons. Thirty six candidates receive degrees from the fourth to the thirty second, followed by luncheons, entertainments, and a Rose Croix session.
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Wyoming
Ay AJ S. A
Masonic Temple
Teunion
Masony
Clyde W. Heard
Cheyenne
Charles W. Brandon
Pitt Covert
H. R. Christmas
Kemmerer
William L. Clay
Underwood
W. T. Cooke
Charles M. Daley
Laramie
George B. Davis
FF. B. Dodge
McGill
John W. Palsom
Fred W. Folles
John Getty
Edward W. Grover
P. 8
Gardiner
Enncampment
A. S. Gillespie
Lookout
Penry B. Gray
Lusk
Ferdinando Herbert
Sheridan
Edwin Hall
John L. Johnston
Little Morse Creek
William Jennings
Casper
H. M. Lamb
Charles* L. Leonard
Fort Russell
Charlea
Ity
Rose Croix
Arthur H. Deane
Fred B. Sheldon
Edward T. Clark
T. Blake Kennedy
H. A. Conett
W. G. Walker
W. F. Darber
MM. Bake
Fort Reenell
Remains of Mrs McKeever Brought Home for Burial
The remains of Mrs Elizabeth McKeever who died last week at Evanston were brought to Cheseane for burial. The funeral was held yesterday at St Marys Cathedral with Father Joyce officiating. Mrs McKeever formerly resided in Cherente.
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Elizabeth McKeever
Evanston
Cheseane
St. Mary's Cathedral
Hev
Joyce
Mecenend
Cherente
Tempt Influence: Jury in Ted Statements in Local Paper
A local newspaper published statements alleged to be prejudicial to a prisoner and offensive to the court. The article raises concerns about media influence on jurors and the fairness of the trial.
Attorney Takes Up Matter With Court Over Local Paper
The district court heard defense counsel protest a Tribune report claiming bias against the Powell prisoner. Judge Matson noted the ethical breach and warned the paper against attempting to influence the jury via news coverage. No reprimand was issued, but the court warned the Tribune its attempts to hamper juries will not be tolerated.
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Powell
Matson
Tribune
W Hy
Forest Reserves Reclassified Under Taft Proclamations
In June 14 reports President Taft would sign proclamations reclassifying led within national forests. The Forest Service prepared the orders, approved by the Secretary of Agriculture, to stem emigration to Canada. By reclassification over a million acres will be removed from reserve status and opened.
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Washington
Will
Taft
Mothers Push Cabinet Seat for Women at White House
The National Mothers' congress, meeting in Denver, endorses creating a Department of Home and Child Welfare within the federal government. Speakers cite Theodore Roosevelt's influence and urge a cabinet post focused on women and families, framing it as a step for national progress.
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Denver
National Mothers’ Congress
Adiouruine
Fiieriot
Agriculiary
Wede
Theodore Roosevelt
Mia
Frederick
Ahe
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Berlin
Prince Wilhelm
Agatha von Ratibor Und Corvey
Kaiser Wilhelm
Potsdam
Auguste Victoria
Duke von Ratiber
Corvey
Brunswick
Illinois
U. S. Marshall
House of Reles
Nicholas Turray Butler
Sir WiltsHire Tih
Pawl Tiofk-Ton
McKeever
Het
Aonl
Howe
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