Raisuli Holds General MacLean as Hostage Demands
Raisuli the bandit has captured Caid General Sir Henry MacLean in Tangier and will release him only if the sultan pardons Raisuli. Terms include rebuilding his house, paying 100000 douros, and reappointing him as Governor of Tangier Fahs and Police Commander. The British Legation confirms the capture.
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Tangier
Morocco
Caid
Henry MacLean
Raisuli
General MacLean
Maclean
Fahs
Police
Rockefeller Served Subpoena At Taconic Farm In Pittsfield
After nearly two weeks of searching by Marshals from Chicago Cleveland New York and Boston John D Rockefeller head of Standard Oil was located at Taconic Farm Pittsfield Massachusetts and served with a subpoena issued by Judge Landis The oil magnate said he had not intended to evade service and invited the officer to sit on the piazza He denied being surrounded by guards and questioned stories of searchlights and armed guards.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsfield
Mass
United States
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Boston
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Landis
Federal Court of Chicago
Charles L. Frink
North Adams
Ruhl
Frink
Frank
Mr. Rockefeller
Oil King
Rockefeller
Federal Court
Taconic
Taconic Farm
Prentice
Orchard
Cripple Creek
Telluride
Pinkerton
Relief Committee
Scott
Sterling
Florence & Cripple Creek
Demand for Connecting Haywood Proof Faces Prosecution Motions
Boise Idaho July 3 At the adjournment of the Stuenenberg trial the prosecution announced plans to file motions to strike defense evidence unless connecting up testimony is produced. Darrow warned the defense may rest by Saturday with Haywood and Moyer possibly postponed to Monday.
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Commercial Tribune
Boise
Idaho
Stuenenberg
Clarence Darrow
Haywood
Moyer
Raisuli Captures MacLean in Moroccan Bandit Tie
London reports Raisuli captured MacLean, the Sultan of Morocco’s forces commander, after a raid that began with San Perdicaris. MacLean was lured by assurances, and the bandit may hold him as a hostage until restored to power and indemnified for losses from his Tangier governorship.
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Raisuli
Perdicaris
Harris
London Times
Morocco
MacLean
England
France
Spain
London
San Perdicaris
Tangier
MacLean Captured by Moroccan Bandit Demands Ransom
Advices from Morocco report Kaid General Sir Harry MacLean captured by Raisali the bandit chief. Raisali proclaims he will set terms for the pardon and demands a ransom before releasing General MacLean.
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Paris
Morocco
Kaid
Harry MacLean
Raisali
General MacLean
Fatal Shot at Court Sparks Feud in Lexington
In Lexington July 3 Joe Fitzpatrick a prosperous young farmer entered Pres tonsburg court and shot Andy Coburn his longtime foe during a session Coburn was prosecuting Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick fled and has not been arrested detailing a long standing feud and a fatal confrontation at the court building.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Prestonsburg
Joe Fitzpatrick
Andy Coburn
Coburn
Fitzpatrick
Subpoena Service Targets Rockefeller and 11 Witnesses in Chicago
District Attorney Sims received word by telegram from U S Marshal Henkel that eleven witnesses, including John D Rockefeller, will be in Chicago Saturday to answer or decline Judge Landis questions. Sixteen subpoenas were issued. two officials are in Europe and unavailable. Two more, William Rockefeller and H R Payne, remaining unserved, likely for Saturday. Rockefeller will be asked about Standard Oil New Jersey and its relation to Standard Oil Indiana and related details.
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Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Rockefeller
Sims
United States
Henkel
New York
John OD. _ Rockefeller
Landis
William Rockefeller
New Jersey Company
H. R. Payne
Union Tank Line Company
Marshal Henkel
Mr. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Indiana
Muensterberg Endorses Orchard Confession After Boise Visit
Harvard psychologist Prof Hugo Muensterberg says Harry Orchard confession is thoroughly true after eight hour psychological exam at Boise penitentiary. He notes access to trial facilities and respect shown to defendant, while cautioning limits on plain language summary.
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Commercial Tribune
Boston
Hugo Muensterberg
Harvard
Haywood
Boise
Idaho
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Muensterberg
Increased Salaries for Cincinnati Letter Carriers
Washington reports First Assistant Postmaster General Hitchcock announced 264 Cincinnati Post Office letter carriers will be promoted this month under the new postal salaries law. Promotions move from the $1,000 class to the $1,100 per year class. selections have been made and will be announced by Postmaster Monfort who recommended the promotions.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Hitchcock Today
Cincinnati
Monfort
Edward VII Honors Caruso With Victorian Order
King Edward decorates Enrico Caruso with the Victorian Order. Caruso becomes the first singer honored since Edward VII’s reign began. The ceremony emphasizes the renowned tenor’s cultural impact in London.
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London
Edward
Enrico Caruso
Sig. Caruso
Edwar
Change of Address for The Commercial Tribune
Notice advising readers to mail The Commercial Tribune to a vacation address and to report missed deliveries promptly to the Circulation Department. The message emphasizes flexible address changes and timely arrival.
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Commercial Tribune
Commercial Tribune Circulation Department
American Proposals Meet Opposition at Hague Peace Talks
The peace conference subcommittee discussed Amelioration of Land Warfare rules with M Bernaert presiding. Cuba’s Bustamante urged prisoner treatment reforms, while Germany and Spain proposed contraints on force and private property. Russia France and others opposed a U S outline on private property at sea. Miss Eckstein seeks audience with President Nelidoff for a general arbitration treaty.
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Hague
M. Bernaert
M. Bustamente
Cuba
Holland
Germany
Spain
Russia
France
Japan
Eckstein
Nelidoff
M. Nelidoff
Trial Divorce Requested by Lawrenceburg Woman
Mary Rodgers wife of Charles Rodgers a Justice of the Peace and former Welsburg schools principal filed for divorce in Lawrenceburg Indiana accusing cruel treatment and failure to provide She seeks one year temporary separation with alimony of 5000 and custody of two children She also asks probation for her husband during the separation and potential reconciliation if he shows contrition at the end of the term
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Commercial Tribune
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Mary Rodgers
Charles Rodgers
Welsburg
California Levee Break Causes Million Dollar Flood
Buena Vista Lake Levee broke at Kern County in California, flooding 30 000 acres owned by Mills and Laux and the Tevis Land Company. The disaster disrupted Sanger Railway service and cut oil-field communications with Bakersfield, with about 22 000 acres owned by Kern County Land Company and 8 000 by Miller and Laux affected. The levee, built in 1866 67, protected reclaimed land and crops after nearly twenty years of reclamation work.
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Commercial Tribune
Bakersfield
Cal
Buena Vista Lake
Mills and Laux
Tevis Land Company
Kern Lake
Kern County Land Company
Miller and Laux
Bridegroom Aeld Prisoner Escapes On Wedding Trip
In Columbus Grove Ohio on July 3 a bridegroom eluded his friends who tried to hold him after curling from their wedding trip. He reached Toledo by electric railway and boarded a train for Canadian waters. Postmaster H Ss Enck of Leipsic and bride Grace Orchard McIndoe of Lima are on their journey. disturbances and broken windows marked the escape.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus Grove
Toledo
H Ss. Enck
Leipsic
Grace Orchard McIndoe
Lima
Canadian
Mr. Enck
Miami University plans alumni war monument committee
President John W. Herron announced a committee of Miami alumni to compile the names of about 400 graduates who served in the Mexican Civil and Spanish Wars. The list will be engraved on a monument at Oxford. Colonel Henry C. Taylor of Columbus will chair, with N. W. Evans Portsmouth Walter S. Thomas Troy General Ben P. Runkle GermanTown General Cates P. Thurston Nashville and Colonel D. W. McClung Cincinnati as members.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
John W. Herron
Board of
Miami University
Miami
Oxford
Henry C. Taylor
Columbus
N. W. Evans
Portsmouth
Walter S. Thomas
Troy
Rioting Soldiers Clash With Guards at Jamestown Exposition
Five hundred soldiers from the Second South Carolina and First Kentucky Regiments disrupted the Jamestown Exposition grounds in Norfolk. Rioters assaulted guards, toppled shows on The Warpath, and forced saber use by Powhatan Guards to restore order. Multiple injuries reported including Brasher with possible skull fracture. leaders Hastings and Thompkins arrested as ringleaders.
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Commercial Tribune
Norfolk
South Carolina
Kentucky
Jamestown Exposition Grounds
Powhattan Guards
Joseph Brasher
Kentucky Regiment
Powhattan Guard
Preas
Carpenter
Adjutant Garwood
Kennedy
Cairo
Garwood
Cc. C. Hastings
J. Thompkins
Fifteen Naval Officers Retired in National Action
The Navy Department announced the President approved the Naval Personnel Board's report selecting fifteen officers for compulsory retirement under the naval personnel act. The group includes five Captains Albion Wadhams Richard Davenport James Bull Rogers Galt and Frank Swyer. four Commanders William Winder John Parker G Cutler John Colwell. and six others among Lieutenant Commanders Lewis Stanworth William Mallison and Newton Manstfield along with Lieutenants Webster Coutins and Newton Manstfield.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Navy Department
Naval Personnel Board
Naval Personnel Act
Albion V. Wadhams
Richard G. Davenport
James H. Bull
Rogers H. Galt
Frank E. Swyer
William Winder
John F. Parker
G. Cutler
John C. Colwell
William
Lewis J
Stanworth
William H.nd
George Mallison
k.DeGrann
Tisutiennte
Coutins Webster
Newton /Manstfield
War Secretary Taft Likely to Visit Russia This Fall
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of War Taft plans to return from Manila via Siberia and Russia, sparking talk of a high profile reception and potential pro US diplomacy. Some see Russia using a friendly demonstration to influence Japan, while others note broad implications for US Russian and Japanese relations.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Taft
Manila
Siberia
Russia
Japan
United States
Paris Press Foresees US Fleet Move to Pacific
Paris papers interpret President Roosevelt's plan to shift battle ships to the Pacific as a sign the United States means to confront Germany and Britain with renewed naval power. Eclair cites a potential German‑American alliance and warns of a looming Pacific buildup. Echo De Paris predicts an inevitable American war and urges rapid arming and a strong fleet to counter Pacific threats.
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Paris
Roosevelt
Pacific
M. Ein Judet
United States
Germany
Atlantic
William N
Japan
Charlemagne Tower
Carnegie
Kiel
Bonn
Prince August Wilhelm
Burgess
New York
Europe
Asia
Echo de Paris
M. Gabriel —Bono
Reports Deny American Naval Movements Intensify Press
Berlin reports deny American naval movements and emphasize the tense atmosphere as newspapers comment on the issue. The brief note marks heightened concern over possible actions and international strains.
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Berlin
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Colorado
Pat Moran
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Caruso
Uncle Sam
America
Justice of the Peace
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Brasher
Exposition Hospital
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