Testimony of Judge Curler in Taber McMurtrey preliminaries
Judge B F Curler testifies about Mrs Connell’s case in the Taber and McMurtrey preliminary hearings. He recalls meeting Connell after arrest, her plea to plead guilty, and discussions about who was involved in a poisoning scheme with Connell, Bishop, and Massey. He says Connell planned no further defense and mentions Judge Castle’s alleged ignorance of the scheme.
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Taber
Carter
Ella Connell
Sheriffs Office
Joe Harris
Mike
Mike Connell
Mr. Harris
Ufe
Judge Castle
Elko boys rout Golconda in wild battle on greensward
Elko defeats Golconda in a chaotic clash described with colorful, archaic language. Peewee and Snelson’s clan clash with Peterson and Bourne as players battle for dominance under a band’s rhythm and a dramatic turn of fortunes.
Rumors Not Evidence in Connell Case Report
The paper notes anonymous letters claiming a Taber writing about drugs in Mrs. Connell’s case are unsubstantiated. It says no such writing was produced and urges readers to distinguish facts from gossip, stating hearings did not reveal the alleged document.
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Sulber
Connell
J. M. Taber
Taber
Defense witness denies urging insanity for new trial
The testimony recounts a defendant claiming he never told Mrs Connell to act crazy or seek a new trial. He says at the time she had not yet been tried and that insanity could not have been a viable defense after her guilty plea. He asserts the statement was for self protection only.
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Saunders
Curler
Mrs. Connell
Teachers' Examinations Set For Next Wednesday
Next Wednesday the 14th marks the start of state semi annual teachers examinations. The paper packet of questions has been mailed to deputy superintendents for use. The three day exams allow teachers deficient scores to attend the summer school at the University to make up deficiencies.
Baseball Fray Ends In Quick Victory For Peterson's Warriors
A lively game featured key plays by Jazwa Ryan and Cack Hamm. Peterson’s Pirates held the lead as Huffaker connected on a line drive for a run, while the home crowd marveled at a strong late rally before the final out. The report laments the missing box score due to the scorer's absence. Meanwhile German and Austrian forces report pushes on Chambapign and Buccacz with prisoners taken and artillery exchanges ongoing.
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Ryan
Peterson
Hassock
Cack
Hamm
Huffaker
Helfrich
Hin Pa
Snelson
Artillery Ordered to Mexican Border by War Chief
Secretary of War Baker announced a thousand coast artillery would reinforce General Funston at the border. State Department confirms a raid on the Coleman ranch near Laredo despite Coleman’s denial. Reports say unrest and anti American sentiment rise in Mexico with agitators promoting incendiary speeches, and meetings held at Chihuahua.
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Baker
Mexico
Funston
State Department
Coleman Ranch
Laredo
Coleman
Chihuahua
Israel Buys Electric Shoe Shop in 314 Commercial Street
Salt Lake City firm of ELK T. Israel has acquired the Electric Shoe Shop at 314 Commercial Street and will integrate fine shoe repair with gents furnishings. Israel, with years of experience, aims for a big success in Fiko.
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Elkct. Israel
Salt Lake
Commercial Street
Israel
Fiko
Mexicans Attack Cavalry Patrol At Hachita New Mexico
Lieutenant Colonel Waterman reports Mexican attack on an American cavalry patrol near Hachita New Mexico Saturday night. Private Lee W. Sanders among wounded. large list of names registered at various towns appears in the report.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
Waterman
Hachita
New Mexico
Lee W. Sanders
Hughes Confers With Leaders On Political Conference
Charles E. Hughes Republican presidential nominee arrives in New York for a major party conference. He may meet with Roosevelt before returning to Washington. After six years on the Supreme Court, Hughes seeks informal counsel from Whitman Hitchcock George Wickersham and others.
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Pac
Intl News Service
New York
Charles E. Hughes
Roosevelt
Washington
Supreme Bench
Hughes
Pease
Whitman
Hitchcock
George” Wickersham
Germans Repulsed in Violent Verdun Assault
Paris, June 12. Violent German attacks west of Fort Vaux were repulsed as artillery fire raged along Verdun fronts. A fatal accident occurred at Midas on Saturday when an automatic rifle discharged. a Portuguese worker explaining the weapon to friends caused a death, and the body was buried at Midas.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
Berlin
Champaign
Perthea
Meuse
Buccacz
Strypa
Paris
Fort Vaux
Verdun Front
Midas
John G. Taylor
Greatest U 8 Warship Goes Into Commission
The Pennsylvania, newly built superdreadnought, commissioned at Norfolk Navy Yard with Capt. Henry B. Wilson in command. After provisioning she heads to Philadelphia for public inspection during the Advertising clubs convention.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
Norfolk
Pennsylvania
Navy Yard
Henry B. Wilson
Philadelphia
Advertising Clubs‘ Convention
Democrats Promise Platform Row Over Supreme Court
A June conference of Democratic platform builders in St Louis signals a campaign issue over the Supreme Court. Leaders oppose Republican actions they say threaten court dignity and seniority and seek a plank barring justices from other government offices. Glynn named temporary chairman. McCoombs to set adjournment. Women delegates plan stronger equal suffrage endorsement.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
ST. Louis
Supreme Court
Town captured by Russians in Czernowitz outskirts
Report from Petrograd says Russian forces entered the outskirts of Czernowitz and captured Demidovka on the Berestetchno road. Also noted is Professor Jensen and his wife departing by rail for Los Angeles and San Diego for an extended visit with relatives.
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Int'l
Petrograd
Czernowitz
Demidovka
Bukowina
Berestetchno
Professor Jensen
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
San Diego
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