Delays Continue in Tensleep Raid Murder Trial
In Basin Wyoming on October 20 the preliminary hearing for five cattlemen charged with murder in the Tensleep raid shows indictments may be illegal due to improperly drawn juries. Judge Parmalee may adjourn again while county officials and the court consider next steps. Prosecution keeps key witnesses ready, two of whom have turned state's evidence and remain jailed in Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Linton
Board of County Commissioners
Parmalee
Sheridan
Tammany Ousts the Sick Leader
New York report says Patrick H. McCarren, hospitalized at Catherines hospital, was deposed from Democratic borough leadership. Insurgent McCarren ticket withdrawn under understanding they stop opposing him in exchange for his ouster.
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New York
Patrick H. McCarren
Catherines Hospital
wnouil-McCarren
McCarren
Washington postmaster dies of heart failure in office
Benjamin W. Barnes, postmaster at Washington, and former executive clerk to Mo. Kinley and assistant secretary to Roomdivert, collapsed and died from heart failure at night, authorities report.
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Washington
Benjamin W. Barnes
Mo.Kinley
Thirty-third Degree For Many Masons
The fifty fourth biéonial session of the supreme council of Scottish Rite Masons Southern Jurisdiction held in Washington Ontario afternoon considered nominations for the honorary 23rd degree. Named from Colorado were Frank Dillingham Theodore Louis Henry Fribourg and Robert Malcolm Simons Denver John efnard Del Norte Lot Dakota Charles Olin Bailey Sioux Falls Ivor D Davies Abberdeen Joseph Winfield Scott Guild Hecla Albee Molmes Deadwood William Seth Stockwell Yankton.
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Washington
Albee Molmes
Deadwood
William Seth Stockwell
Yankton
First Victim of Football Game
Annapolis Md Oct 20 Hope for the recovery of Midshipman Earl D Wilson quarterback of the navy team who was injured Saturday in a game with Villanova was practically abandoned this afternoon A consultation of physicians was held and they decided that an operation would not insure benefits sufficient to justify the risk Wilson was injured while making a flying tackle and stopping a touchdown within yards of goal His fifth vertebrae was fractured and paralysis developed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Earl D. Wilson
Navy
Villanova
Wilson
Big Firms in Long Cheating Case Unearthed in Trial
George E. Birge a custom weigher testified in the Antonio and Philip Musica cheese importers trial describing an eight year scheme of systematic government cheating. He said the scheme involved customs officials and many firms in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George E. Birge
Witeau
Antonio
Philip Musica
Taft Rings Ranch Life at Brother's Texas Roundup
President Taft rode a cowpony at Gregory Texas on his brother's ranch. He watched two steers cut out roped and thrown, calves branded, and steers slide into a cleansing dip bath.
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Gregory
Tex
Taft
General Otis Dies in Rochester Debility and Cold Fatal
General Henry Otis, who led American troops at the start of the Philippine Insurrection, died in Rochester tonight from debility aggravated by a severe cold. His death ends a notable military career.
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Solvier
Rochester
Howell Stephen Otis
Otis
Cook Will Have Barrill Tried On Perjury Charge
Dr Frederick A Chok to face perjury charges after a Guide Ho testified Dr did not reach Mt McKinley top. Chok claims a buried record proves his ascent and plans to reveal the exact burial site. He also noted eight weeks needed to prepare North Pole data for Copenhagen University.
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Cook
Barrill
Columbus
Ohio
Frederick A. Chok
Mount McKinley
MoKintey
North Pole
Copenhagen University
Copenhagen
Council of the University of Copenhagen
Frederick At Cook
Counell
Lawsuit Stalls Greeley-Poudre Irrigation Project Plan
A Weld county suit seeks to block the 6 million dollar Laramie Poudre company contract and halt the Poudre Valley ditch and Cobb Lake works. Plaintiffs, led by minority stockholders, claim confiscation of their rights and seek 100000 dollars in damages. The case involves prominent residents and Denver figures and delays tunnel construction slated to begin next week.
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Greeley
Greeley’ Poudre
Greeley District
Sw Au
Weld County District
Cobb Lake
Poudre Valley Ditch
Poudre Valley Company
Poudre Valley
Greeley-Poudre
Laramie-Poudre Company
Theyacl Wa
Laramie Poudre Company
Mir. D. A. Camfield
Shields
Denver
Poudre Reservoir Company
Nicaraguan Revolution Gains Support Across Central America
Wireless from Bluefields reports the Nicaraguan revolution growing as exiles and revolutionists join the Estrada forces. Guatemala accuses others of aiding the rebels while Zelaya reiterates neutrality and the Central American court of arbitration may become involved.
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Panama
Estrada
Guatemala City
Zelaya
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Mexico City
Pranciero Castro
Central American Court of Arbitration
League to Fight De Lara's Cause
A fund sufficient to bail Gutierrez out of prison was pledged and the Délara Defense League was formed in Los Angeles to aid De Lara’s deportation fight. John Kenith Turner will speak on De Lara’s case and his Mexico trip. De Lara claims to be a Socialist seeking reform, not an anarchist, and plans to apply for naturalization.
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Los Angeles
Gutierrez
DeLara
Roosevelt May Be Witness In Dog Ownership Case
In New York on October 20 former President Roosevelt might be called to identify a collie involved in a police court dispute. Dr D H Mackle says the dog was stolen and alleges the animal was with William McMullen who claimed it came from Douglas Robinson’s kennels and that Roosevelt could identify the dog. The hearing adjourned pending animal identity.
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Roosevelt
New York
D. H. Mackle
William McCullen
McMullen
Douglas Robinson
British explorer of a tremendous explosive reported
Washington Oct 20 A new explosive invented by Britjah er was tested in the jethmus and Panama Canal Commission ordered twenty tons for trial. Vice Consul General Clavie B. Guayant of Panama reports the inventor’s tests show the compound is inert to ordinary detonators and requires heating a roman platinum wire or an electric spark to detonate. Claimed to be 50 percent stronger than 66 percent dynamite and cheaper to manufacture, it uses ammonia nitrate and other ingredients with Paraline for waterproofing.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Panama Canal Commission
Clavie B. Guayant
Panama
Nae Cata Commission
Republic of Ponsoud
Ular
Arch-Militant Suffragette in United States
A small group of women bearing Votes for Women banners greeted Emmeline Gould Pankhurst on a New York pier. She, imprisoned twice for suffrage activity, will tour eastern and central states lecturing on the English movement while staying in the United States until November 22.
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New York
Bannera Macribed
America
Emmeline Gould Pankhurst
Great Britain
Pankhurst
United States
Wyoming
Colorado
England
Woman Attacks Meat Inspector in Public Address
Mrs Caroline Bartlett Crane of Kalamazoo Michigan charged the federal Agriculture Department with incompetence and rule breaches in meat inspection before the Americus Public Health association. She claimed service announcements were issued for inspectors and passers only, a point denounced by Dr M Dorsey of the biochemistry department.
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Richmond
Federal Department of Agriculture
Dheregard
Bvrrau
Caroline Bartlett Crane
Kalamazoo
Mich
Americus Public Health Association
Department of Agriculture
M. Dorset
Bio-Chemical Department
Three Murdered in Robber's Raid
Kansas City October 20 three persons were murdered by an unidentified man near the city. Alonso Van Royer his wife and Rosa McMahon were the victims. The women lay dead in the kitchen. The husband was suspected and later found dead near the house shot through the head. Mrs Van Royer had three wounds and Rosa McMahon six. Five hundred dollars in cash and a diamond ring were missing.
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Kansas City
Alonzo van Royer
Rosa McMahon
Humphreys Is Expert Flyer in Late Night Flight
Wilbur Wright conducted a flight of nearly thirty minutes at College Park with Lieut. Humphreye piloting for most of the duration. For the first time a landing was made without Wright's aid, marking a milestone in early aviation testing.
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College
Park
Wilbur Wright
Humphreye
Wright
Army Officers Inspect New Waterworks Project
Major H F Cheatham of the army quartermaster's department, with Mayor Cook and Captain, inspected the new water system now under construction. They visited the Cranitetipringe reservoir after surveying Mort Russell.
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H F. Cheatham
Army Quartermaster's Department
Yeatorday
Cook
Start
Mort Russell
Alfonso in Fear of Death Threatens Crisis
Lisbon reports alarm over King Alfonso health after Ferrer execution. He is said to have no appetite and to be sleepless amid fears of uprising and assassination. Tensions with Premier Maura and ministry rise as Madrid and Barcelona supposedly stay quiet before a looming storm.
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Lisbon
Alfonso
Francisco Ferrer
Barcelona
Matra
Ferrer
Maura
Legislative Assembly
Madrid
Labor Inctorses Postal Banks
Washington reports federation of labor leaders pushing safety devices for workers handling machinery. A Toronto convention may be urged to back national legislation establishing post offices as savings banks and related units. Resolutions advocate protecting workers and creating a savings channel via the post system.
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Washington
Federation of Labor
Toronto
Pacers
McCarren Rally Sparks Hope in New York Campaign
Senator Patrick H. McCarren Brooklyn Democratic leader rallied amid New York campaign activity. Physicians say the crisis may be past, marking a hopeful turn in his health and public life.
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New York
Patrick H. McCarren
Brooklyn
Jeffries Aims For 10 Round Fight With Johnson
Wireless from James J. Jeffries aboard the Lusitania says he expects to fight Jack Johnson. A meeting with Johnson and club reps is planned next Wednesday to arrange details. Coffroth the promoter left San Francisco for New York to bid for the bout and consider terms amidst strong local interest.
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New York
James J. Jeffries
Lusitania
Jack Johnson
Jeffries
Johnson
San Franciago
Coffroth
Jite
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