Detective McParland accused of fabricating testimony in Haywood case
Boise July 9. In the Steunenberg murder trial the defense charged detective James McParland with attempting to manufacture testimony against William D Haywood. Judge Wood denied admitting Swain's Denver conversation, and the defense pledged to press later.
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Commercial Tribune
Boise
Steunenberg
Today
James McParland
William D. Haywood
Alva A. Swain
Denver
McParla
Senator Borah
Clarence Darrow
Swain
Pinkertons
Ocean Post Office Discontinued by Steamship Lines
Postmaster General Meyer announced that North German Lloyd and Hamburg American Lines will end the sea post office agreement on January 1 due to insufficient compensation. The lines offered to continue service at a new rate, and Second Assistant Postmaster General McCleary will go to Germany to negotiate a new contract.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
Meyer
Lloyd
Hamburg- American Lines
German Postal Administration
McCleary
Germany
Your Newspaper Follows You to Vacation Address
The Commercial Tribune invites readers to have the paper mailed to a vacation address and change it as needed. If delivery is irregular, contact the Circulation Department promptly to fix the issue.
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Commercial Tribune
Commercial Tribune Circulation Department
Death, Havoc in Louisville Storm Causes Deaths and Damage
A violent windstorm hit Louisville just before 5 PM causing one man and two boys to die and injuring several others. Jeffersonville and New Albany endured lesser effects with property losses around $50,000.
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Louisville
Jeffersonville
Ind
New Albany
Eastward Strike of Telegraphers Takes Its Way
The nation faces a wage conflict as telegraphers strike across the East. Frank H. Lehmann, an employee of the National Casket Company, was killed by a falling cornice during the storm at Ohio Falls Iron Company. Damage estimates reach about 250,000 dollars with unroofed buildings and trees down citywide.
Who's That Fresh Guy Aboard Roosevelt on Summer Ride
At Sagamore Hill a laborer digs a trench as President Theodore Roosevelt rides by. The worker fails to recognize the nation’s leader, prompting Roosevelt to salute and a bystander to hear him murmur, Who's that fresh guy.
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Commercial Tribune
Oyster Bay
L. I
President Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Panama
Roosevelt
Wife Granted Divorce After Fifteen-Year Marriage
In Lawrenceburg Indiana on July 9 Mrs Nellie Redding filed for divorce from Albert Redding claiming fifteen years of marriage with three years of cruelty and lack of support. She was awarded an absolute divorce custody of their children and $500 alimony. Redding said he valued his ex-wife as a mother and praised her virtues despite the split.
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Commercial Tribune
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Nellie Redding
Albert Redding
Redding
Ani
Decisive Blow at Tobacco Trust Is Expected Today
New York July 9 The Federal Government plans to file tomorrow a bill of complaint in the Southern New York District under the Sherman antitrust law against the American Tobacco Company and its affiliates. The suit seeks to bar interstate and foreign trade by the defendants or appoint receivers to wind up their affairs.
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Tobacco Trust
Commercial Tribune
New York
American Tobacco Company
The
Roosevelt
United States Circuit Court
Imperial Tobacco Company
British Tobacco Trust
Cooly
Thomas F. Ryan
McReynolds
Ete Ne Snuff Company
Ameene Cigar Company
Amene Company
MacAndrews “x “Forbes Company
Conley Tinfoil Company
Peace Delegates Adopt the American Arbitration Plan
Delegates from the United States Britain Russia the Netherlands and Spain at The Hague confer on bombardment of unfortified towns and draft an arbitration proposal. The plan includes submitting treaty interpretation disputes to a permanent court and allows withdrawal with one year notice.
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The
Hague
Count Tornilli
Italy
Permanent Court of Arbitration
Commissions of
M. Bourgeois
France
de Martens
Russia
James Brown Scott
United States
United
Harriman Plans Coal Shipments to Pacific Coast in Foreign Vessels
At a New York lunch on the CreoleE H Harriman declared that since the U S government chartered foreign ships to haul coal west he would also charter foreign vessels to ship coal to the Pacific. He warned that peacetime rules may not block such charters but observers fear possible complications from using foreign flagged ships.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Southern Pacific Company
E. H. Harriman
United States
Pacific Coast
Mr. Harriman
Bank Wreckers Sentenced in Allegheny Bank Failure
In Pittsburg on July 9 Judge Ewing sentenced Thomas M. Harvey former bank teller to seven years for false entries and Lemnert Cook real estate dealer to five years and three months for aiding cashier T Lee Clark in misapplying bank funds. Both cases include notices of appeal.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Ewing
United States District Court
Thomas M. Harvey
Lemnert
Cook
Enterprise National Bank of Allegheny
Harvey
Western Pennsylvania
T. Lee Clark
Murder Rumor About Newport Orphan Disproved
Hamilton Ohio July 9 The rumor that Jesse Spence an orphan from Newport Children’s Home was murdered and buried in a well was denied by George Keller Newport President of the Home He says the boy is alive in Newport and free of danger. Police have dropped the case. John Hunkler the farmer involved is indignant.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Jesse Spence
Newport
John Hunkler
Millville
Symmes
George Keller
Factional fight roils American Insurance Union in Columbus
In Columbus the National Chapter of the American Insurance Union faces a factional split as Lentz and his brother C W Lentz clash over control. The State Insurance Department reports irregularities linked to temple financing by Lincoln Fritter. The dispute involves Cincinnati leader John J. Lentz and ri val Secretary Dr Adams, with about 15,000 members in Ohio.
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John J. Lentz
C. W. Lentz
State Insurance Department
Vorys
Lincoln Fritter
Fritter
Columbus
Philippines
Dr. Adams
Cincinnati
Ohio
British and American Navy Crisis Stir Across Press
British editors debate the dispatch of an American battleship fleet to the Pacific. London and provincial papers voice pacific or ominous views, warning of potential tensions with Japan and possible crises reminiscent of the Maine incident.
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London
Manchester Daily Dispatch
Pacific
Japan
San Francisco
Maine
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Victor
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Haywood
Ing
Moyer
Ocean Post Office
Louisville, Ky
Small
Frisco
Mittee
Frank H. Leh
Ket Company
Ohio Falls
MacKay
Weather Bureau
Bolt
J. P. Pollock
Jackson Township, Wis
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Oakland
Cal
Tendent Miller, Jr
Union Telegraph Company
Telegra
Phers’ Union
East
J. Small
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Chicago
Neill
United States Labor
Russell
H. B. Perham
St. Louis
Will Garry
Harriman
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