Idaho Murder Plot Revealed In Orchard Testimony
Harry Orchard testified in Boise that William D. Haywood and others plotted to assassinate Governor Frank Steunenberg. He detailed prior killings and bombings linked to the Western Federation of Miners, including the Cripple Creek and Denver cases, and described his Idaho trip to plant the bomb.
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William D. Haywood
Boise
Idaho
Frank Steunenburg
Harry Orchard
Western Federation of Miners
Haywood
Pettibone
Federation
Orchard
Will & Sullivan
Coeur d- Avenes
Cripple Creek
McCormick
Beck
Vindicator
Florence & Cripple Creek
Gregory
Denver
Peabody
Steve Adams
Independence
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
Mr. Steunenberg
Butte Inter Mountains
Wm. D. Haywood
Frank Steunenberg
Moyer
Goldfield
John Neville
Neville
Wyoming
Independence Station
Steunenberg
Bill Sherman
Judge Goddard
Judge Gabbert
Dave Moffatt
Frank Hearne
Canyon City
Mr. Pettibone
Salt Lake
Nampa
Commercial
Pacific
Caldwell
Thomas Hogan
Idanha Hotel
Seattle
3 Ranch
Spokane
Wardner
Jack Simpkins
Grehard
Simpkins
Gov. Staunenberg
Wallace
Cunningham
Simins
Robison, Miller & Rosenthal
Miller
Hogan
Simmons
Pacific Hotel Register
Saratoga Hotel
Saratgon Hotel
Saratoga
Mr. Hawley
Sheep herder uses knife in Redrock affray
H W Jesse, Redrock night operator, was severely cut by James McCarthy a sheep herder employed by the Rife on Horse Prairie Four stab wounds reached bone and one lung area. Jesse was taken to Salt Lake City hospital for treatment. McCarthy was jailed in Dillon awaiting developments. The dispute stemmed from Osburn and McCarthy over a dog feeding quarrel.
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H. A. Bond
Duke Gist
Redrock
James McCarthy
Jesse
Bond
Salt Lake City
McCarthy
Dillon
Fred Osburn
Osburn
Notice on ordered supplies for Beaverhead county
Be advised all supplies for Beaverhead county must be ordered on our regular form from our office. Claims not so ordered will be rejected. Dated Dillon March 5 1907. Boskn of Court Coxiine BES Beaverhead county Montana.
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Beaverhead County
Dillon
Boskn
Coxiine
Montana
Reluctant Sport at Denver Hotel Ends With Photo
A Denver hotel story recounts a bride and groom who misunderstood room rates. They were charged six dollars per day, not per week, sparking a dispute before the groom paid and photographed the clerk as a souvenir of his stay.
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Denver
Denver Post
First practical use of aluminium at Washington Monument
The 1884 cap on the Washington Monument marks aluminium’s first practical use. A square pyramid weighing 100 ounces stands 8.9 inches high and 5.6 inches wide at the base. General George W. Davis led completion duties under General Casey and first applied aluminium practically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Monument
Wohler
Gottingen University
Germany
George W. Davis
Casey
Boston Globe
Financial Note Exchange Resolves Debt Between Jerrold Hobart
A dialogue shows Jerrold asking for 10 shillings owed to him to pay Johnson. Hobart proposes settling the debt by paying Johnson first and then borrowing 10 shillings from John to repay Jerrold.
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Jerrold
Johnson
Hobart
Unjust. Fluffy Young Thing at the play
A brief Chicago Tribune line notes a scene where a man in front says he cannot hear a young lady, while she asserts an injustice, capturing a theatrical moment with sharp dialogue.
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Chicago Tribune
Legend of the White Sky Calf Kiowa tale
The Kiowa tell of fertile plains once home to pure white buffaloes with black tails. An old medicine man vowed to build a tepee from sacred skins, and a night apparition showed a white sky light guiding a white calf that led the herd northward. Since then Kiowas have not seen another white buffalo.
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American
Ne-ka-ta-mah
Engraved Easter Eggs Show South American Art
On the first day of spring Easter eggs are exhibited across shops. Engraving uses delicate tools to create light and shade on the shell. A popular design features a map of South America and two clasped hands with a liberty cap and rising pun.
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South America
New York Tribune
Familiar Visitor Message in Dialect Dialogue
A fragmentary exchange shows a visitor asking a servant to relay a message to his master. The servant requests the visitor’s name before proceeding, creating a brief scene of polite inquiry and recognition.
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Gov- Stunenberg
Foley
City Druc
Financial Note
Ray
FEVEP
Madison
Beaverhead Counties
Johnson & Smith
Dillon, Mont
Mathes
State Bank
Dr. Poindexter
Eddy
Bright’s
City Drug Store
the Tribune Publishing Co
Dillon, Montana
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