Prosecution Wins Admission of Haywood Letters in Murder Trial
Boise June 19 The prosecution secured key evidence in the Steunenberg murder trial by admitting four letters tied to William D Haywood and the Western Federation of Miners. Harry Orchard testified that Haywood discussed deceiving Mrs Orchard and that Orchard drafted letters dated San Francisco Nome and Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise, Ida
Steunenberg
William D. Haywood
Harry Orchard
Haywood
Orchard
Federation
Cripple Creek
Wood
Nome
Alaska
Marian Moore
Federation Omclala
Matron Foils Revolver Attack as Lynchburg Mob Rises
In Lynchburg Virginia on June 19 a colored man George Hamlett was halted by a matron with a revolver after a reported attempted assault on sleeping workers. Police recaptured him as he fled. A second incident saw a mob demand custody of John Robinson after a man tried to assault Mrs. Gallier. Sergt. Johnson said the prisoner had not been moved. the crowd dispersed. The twin events stir strong racial tension in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
George Hamlett
Hamlett
John Robinson
Mra. G
Bose
Indisputable Proof Claim in Brownsville Shooting Probe
Commissioners Stewart and Marshall, allies of the Constitution League, travel from Brownsville and Matamoros to Washington to present new evidence on the Brownsville incident. They assert five new witnesses and say the shooting was not done by the Twenty-fifth Infantry, alleging a conspiracy to scapegoat soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
K1ilchrist Stewart
Napoleon B. Marshall
New York
Washington, D. C
Constitution League of the United States
Brownsville
Washington
Matamoros
Mexico
Matamoras
Lke
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Monterey
Raleigh Coroner's Jury Links Dr Rowland to Strange Death
In Raleigh North Carolina on June 18 the coroner's jury indicts Dr D Rowland and his wife in the murder of Charles R Strange husband of Mrs Rowland. Strange died two months earlier under possible poisoning though stomach tests found no poison. Testimony showed criminal relations between Dr Rowland and Mrs Strange. Both are held without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Rowland
Charles R. Strange
Strange
Five Deaths From Heat and Storms Reported
New York hot weather caused five deaths and several prostrations as thermometers hit 90 with a cooling breeze by nightfall. In New Ulm Minnesota a tornado damaged the Brown County fairgrounds including the exposition building and grand stand with no known fatalities. Paris reports Mrs Blackston alleging a $20000 loss from a man named Porter prompting a prosecutor inquiry. Sebastopol notes a killing of a local officer, Co Guesse Koffeky, near the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Ulm
Minn
Brown County Agricultural Society
Paris
Blackson
Porter
Dissolution of the Second Duma Sparks Quiet Amid Tense Clamp
In St Petersburg on June 17 the second Duma’s dissolution is met with calm as authorities brace for potential riots in Odessa Kiev and other cities. Gen Hazenkampf leads public safety with troops in industrial zones and near the Taurile palace while many deputies evade arrest and await warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Odessa
Kiev
Dracheffsky
Hazenkampf
Nicholas Nicholaievitch
Krasnoye Selo
Taurile Palace
Tzarkuzk Regiement
Douma
Prince Tzertzeretell
M. Dehaparidge
Secret Service
M. Ozel
M. Alexinsky
Russia
Country Boys Triumphs Over Ferdinand Reda in Rumbling Baseball Card
A large crowd at the Tell City park saw Triumphs defeat Ferdinand Reda in a well played game. Olingers twisters shut down Tell City while Rathsam for Triumphs pitched well until Reda adjusted. An eighth inning dispute over a fair ball call sparked crowd unrest. umpire decisions were defended as fair. Jesse James Orchestra entertained. Mrs Davin, linked to Minerva sisters, fell from a circus tent dome and lies feared. Also a note: New York fire destroyed the city cards on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell City
Ferdinand Reda
Fettle
Olinger
Rathsam
Reda
Scherzinger
Jesse James Orchestra
ImpLORED Men In Vain Save Two Women From Creek
Eddie Moran a 15 year old Bristol resident plunged into Neshaminy creek to rescue Mrs. Blakely of Philadelphia and her mother Mrs. Harris after a canoe overturned. A ten year old daughter drowned as the women and child were swept away. Moran urged reluctant men to help, then saved the two adults and alerted others. In London dispatch a Covihilo Portugal dynamite explosion killed 30 at a manufacturing town, likely caused by dismissed workers seeking vengeance.
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Bristol
Eddie Moran
Neshaminy Creek
London
Lisbon
Covihilo
Portugal
Convicts Battle for Control in Virginia Escape
Three African American convicts who fled a Drewry’s Bluff camp near Richmond are tracked to a Chesterfield County cabin. Armed men hold the ruinous site as officers race to press local workers into service, signaling a likely battle to the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
St Meinrad Visitors Note Ill Families And Exams
Mrs Schulte and her daughter Mrs May of Evansville visited Jos Vaal her son in law. Mrs Vaal is bedbound and very sick. Mrs Troxler progressive paralysis patient had another attack and is very low. This week and last week were exam weeks at St Meinrad College and Seminary. They returned home in good humor after visiting relatives. Fathers left to assist in different congregations during vacation months. A Sturm party attended graduation at Jasper college with two Sturm sons among the graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troxler
Albert IE. Schnellenberger
St. Meinrad
College
Seminary
A. A. Sturm
Jasper College
Jasper
Ind
Jos. M. Sturm
Local Social Roundup From Ferdinand and Nearby
Mrs A Dorsey of Denver left for home last Monday. George Hornung of Louisville visited friends in town Sunday. Dr E J Kilian of Huntingburg spent Sunday here. Mrs M Sehertzinger is ill. Mr and Mrs John Trotter and children of St Meinrad visited Fred Wagner’s family. Paul Jochim helped Ferdinand ball team beat Teall City Sunday. Matilda Schiwarte left for St Louis Tuesday. Ida Rocs of Ferdinand visits grandparents this week. Paul Ender shopped in Rockport. Anna Yellig and Matilda Schwarte visited Ferdinand Friday. Ice-credit social by the Ladies Aid Society drew a large crowd.
Corn and settlers noted in Adyvile town column
The Adyville column reports residents and visitors including Dr Mayfield passing through on Saturday Robert Widmer of St Meinyad in town Saturday J W Jeffers seen in Tell City Friday Rube Blake and Elmer Carr Bristow managers in town Friday Lee Mullen and daughter Bristow also in town Friday Oral B Cherry in town Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Widmer
St. Meinyad
Rube Blake
Elmer Carr
Bristow
Lee Mullen
Local residents visit St Meinrad and nearby towns
Lawrence Hobbs and others visited St Meinrad Thuraday while Mr and Mrs Henry Chewning passed through Friday. Ben Ransom Frank Englert Adams and others were in town midweek. Eddie Saalman and Bettie Dixon visited. Jimmie Van Winkle and Leo Miller traveled to Jasper and Huntingburg for work and visits. Hoosier School Boy incident noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Chewning
Ben Ransom
Uniontown
Frank Englert
John Engslert
F. J. Meller
St. Meinrad
Leo Miller
Jasper
Lyle Dixon
Troy
C. M. Rosenberger
New Albany
Hoosier
Saloon Fight Looms as Jasper Damage Suit Moves Forward
In St Anthony, saloonkeepers prepare to fight a damage suit filed by Mrs. Donohe. Local residents include Miss Rose Krause visiting from Louisville, Miss Sophia Wagner bound for New York via Louisville, and John Sternberg on business trips. Social notes mention a Schnellville dance and a grand ball planned at Sternberg's hall next Tuesday the 25th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Monday
Sternberg’s Hall
Foxey Hollow community notes and social updates
Miss Celie Fisher returns from Mt. Vernon Ind and plans for Ella Metzger’s June 26 Louisville wedding. Local residents attend dances and outings with Louisvile and Evansville trips. household improvements noted as Henry Trotter repaints his house. Ed Schilling and friends joined the Henry Weyers dance with a lively crowd at a neighborhood home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celie Fisher
Mt. Vernon Ind
Henry Trotter
Joe Haylick
Charles Metzger
Joe Gerber
Ed Schilling
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Rink
Aagagsin
Sebastopol
Guesse Koffeky
Bartor
Aint
City
Hollinden
Metzger Us
Jochim
Peto
Rholeder
Harrer
Joseph Mueller
Boston
Chattanooga
Tenn
Battle Creek
Pittsburg
Army
Honolulu
Quartermaster General
Mariah Hill
A. Dorsey
Denver Col
George Hornung
Louisville
E. J. Kilian of
Huntingburg
F. W. Wagner
Ferdinand
Paul Jochim
Teall City
Matilda Schiwarte
St. Louis
Ida Rocs of
Town
Paul Ender
Rockport
Anna Yellig
Matilda Schwarte
Ladies Aid Society
Adyeville
Dr. Mayfield
J. W. Jeffers
Oral B. Cherry
Lawrence Hobbs
St. Meinrad Thuraday
Mrs
Adam Taylor
F. J. Moller
Thomas Cherry
Alvie Dixon
Dixon Valley
John Hobbs
Willis Hensley
Nickie
Eddie
Mra
Herman Saalman
Miss Bettie Dixon
Jimmie van Winkle
W. Stoner
Evansville
ST. Anthony
Rose Krause
Frank Krause
John Sternberg
Wibbela Bros
Sophia Wagner
Schnellville
M. Buechler
Will and
Hack Buechler
Foxey Hollow
Ella
Rose Metzger
Frank Steltenpohl
John Kemper
Katie
George Gude
J.ferdinand
Ed Schumacher
Josephine Egler
Frank Drach
Teresa Keller
Paul Reis
Deaconess Hospital
Ed Trotter
Laura
Henry Weyer
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