Defense Opens In Haywood Murder Trial In Boise
In Boise Idaho Judge Wood will charge the jury Friday afternoon. William D Haywood faces trial for the murder of Frank Steunenberg with defense by E F Richardson and Clarence Darrow. Darrow may speak for eight to ten hours and Senator Borah will close for the state Friday or Saturday.
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Commercial Tribune
Boise
Idaho
William D. Haywood
E. F. Richardson
Clarence Darrow
Frank Steunenberg
Denver
Chicago
Darrow
Borah
Orchard
Richardson
Haywood
Coeur d'Alene
Steunenberg
Western Federation
Bunker Hill and Sullivan
James McPartland
Massive chase ends in gunfire and heat collapse in river bottoms
Detective Kuhfers pursues James Wilson a colored man from Liberty Street Bottoms after Wilson opens fire at a crap game. Barlag is wounded, Wilson collapses from heat and dies at City Hospital. A large crowd and multiple officers assisted in the arrest and transport while additional suspects are held for disorderly conduct.
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Dick Ruhfers
James Wilson
Freeman Avenue
Liberty Street
Wilson
Charles Barlag
Wilstach Street
Park Street
Ohio River
Kuhfers
Barlag
Price Hill Cemetery
McLean Avenue
Burke
Benzing
Poppe
Foertmeyer
Herman Peal
Hopkins Street
Eighth Street
Peal
Horn
Fright Said to Kill Wilson as Mob Apprehension Cited
Physicians concluded Wilson died from a fright induced by a mob chase, with heat prostration and elevated temperature. An ice bath failed to lower him, and the coroner planned a post mortem to determine all causes.
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Wilson
Cuban Uprising Suppressed by Army Officers in Oriente
Secret Service detains a planned July uprising in Oriente as United States Army officers uncover it. A rumor spread after Captain Robert Alexander planted coconut palms at Morro Castle, leading rebels to believe Americans would remain six years before leaving. The plot involved 75 rifles and planned assaults on rural guards and Santiago, but was stopped after warning talks on American soldiers agriculture.
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Vindicator
Colorado
Beck and McCormick
Orchard
Independence Depot
Haywood
Lyte Gregory
Denver
Richardson
Gregory
Goddard
Havana
Oriente
Magoon
United States Army
Robert Alexander
United States Infantry
Morro Castle
Santiago
Eneral
Morro
Alexander
Cocos
Dougherty
Secret Service
Cuba
Orient
Leishman Sends Note to Porte over Embassy Bombing
In Constantinople on July 21 the American Ambassador Mr. Leishman sent a note to the Porte regarding the Sunday night explosion in front of the American Embassy. He cites the lack of official government communication and urges steps to prevent a recurrence.
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Constantinople
Leishman
Porte
Washington
Michigan Farmer Slays Family and Loses Life
A Michigan farmer Henry Scutcheon about 30 living near Nunica ran amuck with an ax killing his invalid son Polly Scutcheon his wife and her foster father D Scutcheon and George Anning. He was shot by neighbor Henry Mc Clellan after further attacks. The coroner noted self inflicted wounds contributed to his death. Neighbors reported Scutcheon had brooded over family troubles and alleged milk watering.
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Commercial Tribune
Nunica
Mich
Henry Scutcheon
Scutcheon
Henry McClellan
Polly Scutcheon
D. Scutcheon
George Anning
McClellan
Ceieoes
Pe Bo
Jealous husband opens fire in Harrodsburg
In Harrodsburg Kentucky on July 21 Buster Phillips 40 keeper of the City Workhouse shot his wife four times three bullets entering her breast and another through her abdomen He then wounded Mrs Kyle Watkins sister to his wife with a shot through the left side and the kidneys and finally shot Thomas Lillee 18 in the shoulder The motive cited is perceived infidelity with Lillee Phillips left home a week prior then went to the Watkins home to resolve the matter by killing them.
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Commercial Tribune
Harrodsburg
Buster” Phillips
Kyle Watkins
Thomas Lillee
Phillips
Sillee
Watkins
Mrs. Watkins
Far East situation summarized by Dr Leonard
Springfield C July 21 The Rev Dr A B Leonard Secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Church reports that unrest in India stems from the Saradegia movement and predicts Japan will annex Korea while England uses India politics to blunt Hindu insurrection He cites travels through India the Malay Peninsula Manila Hong Kong Shanghai Tokyo Seoul Yokohama and Singapore during an eight month world tour
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Springfield
China
Japan
America
Korea
England
India
A. B. Leonard
Far East
Leonard
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Methodist Church
New York
Yokohama
San Francisco
Dr. Leonard
Malay Peninsula
Singapore
Manila
Hongkong
Shanghai
Tokyo
Seoul
Sporadic Shouting by Koreans Keeps Japs on Alert
Sporadic shooting reported in Seoul with a Japanese policeman killed and a German subject wounded. Report notes rising Korean agitator activity, deployment of the Twelfth Japanese Division near Shimonoshi, and fears of wider anti Japanese outbreaks as civilians flood into the city.
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New York Herald Co
Commercial Tribune
Sequl
Brinckmier
Shimonoshi
Korea
Seoul
Your Newspaper Follows You In Vacation Address Change
The Commercial Tribune offers mail to vacation addresses and allows address changes as needed. Readers are asked to report late or missing delivery promptly to the Circulation Department.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Commercial Tribune Circulation Department
Taft Faction Shifts to Conciliatory Tactics in Ohio
Taft supporters concede failure to secure Cabinet member indorsement by the State Central Committee. They say the committee favors the Senators, plan to placate Foraker, and call for a meeting only to consider contests, with Brown delaying the official call.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus, CO
Taft
State Central Committee
Foraker
Chums battle in engine over Newport trestle fight
Jack Frank, a C and O engineer, lies near death in Latonia Kentucky after a high speed collision with Omer Franks a C and O switchman following a dispute aboard a locomotive crossing the Finchtown trestle. Franks is held on a cutting and wounding with intent to kill charge.
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Chums
Jack Frank
Latonia
Omer Franks
Newport
Finchtown Tressle
Franks
Frank
Finchtown
Hamblen
Sheeran
Brown delays Ohio Central Committee meeting amid Taft indorsement rumors
State Chairman Walter Brown says he has not called the meeting yet as he awaits a registered notice from the Secretary of State. He plans to discuss the contests and will decide in Toledo whether to hold the session next Tuesday or Saturday. Rumors claim Foraker and Dick supporters oppose Taft and threaten defeat.
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Columbus
Carmi A. Thompson
Taft
Indorse Taft
Foraker
Vorys
Ttis
Hecetone
Walter Brown
Toledo
Brown
Commercial Tribune
State Central Committee
Middle Bass
Secretary of State
San George B. Cox
Hamilton County
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Methodist Foreign Mission Board
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Outlook
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