Darrow Seeks Broad Evidence Latitude in Haywood Trial
In Boise Idaho July 19 the Haywood defense rested without witnesses. Darrow argued the state was given undue latitude in introducing evidence such as the train wreck theory and the Bradley explosion. He urged equal latitude for the defense to counter with contradictory facts and to show possible accidents instead of conspiracies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise, Mich
Haywood
Darrow
Orchard
Mine Owners’ Association
Bradley
Orchard Darrow
Pinkertons
Colorado
Pinkerton
Borah Rejects Conspiracy Linking Pinkertons to Miners War
Senator Borah contends Darrow's opening claims a conspiracy united Pinkerton detectives Mine Owners association and Citizens Alliance to drive the Western Federation of Miners from Colorado lack competent evidence. He argues accidents and personal disputes explain the noted killings and cautions testimony must be first hand, not hearsay.
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Borah
Darrow
Pinkerton
Mine Owners’ Association
Citizens’ Alliance
Western Federation of Miners
Colorado
Pinkerton case links to mine owners in Telluride
Under cross examination the defense argued that the Mine Owners' Association was not a client of Pinkerton. Some individual owners were clients, while the union involvement grew from events after Arthur Collins's death and two disappearances. The court adjourned as the judge reserved decision for the morning.
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Rhedhate
Mine Owners’ Association
Pinkertons
Pinkerton
Riddell
Telluride
Unien
Arthur Collins
Union
Borah
Richardson
Theft and Carelessness in Milwaukee City Accounts
Report by expert accountants finds embezzlement of 20575.49 by the municipal court clerk. They say a 1903 comptroller’s carelessness would have disclosed the default. City treasurer loaned 7000 of trust funds and diverted interest to personal use, with illegal notes of Valley Land Company for 6400 now held by the treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Council Committee On Finance
Iit
Comptroller
Valley Land Company
Billik Found Guilty of Murder by Poison
Chicago July 19 Herman Billik was found guilty of murdering Adolph Vrzal and five children by poison. The jury fixed his sentence at death. The victims died within months under suspicious circumstances after Billik, a family friend and fortune teller, administered medicine to the children. Mrs Vrzal killed herself the day after his arrest. Motive cited as life insurance on the victims.
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Chicago
Herman Billik
Adolph Vrzal
Vrzal
Billik
Bilik
Hawaii Governor: No anti-Japanese feeling in schools
Seattle July 19 Governor George R. Carter of Hawaii said there is no anti-Japanese sentiment in the islands. He noted 25 percent of territorial schoolchildren are Japanese studying with whites and claimed there has never been any demonstration. He called the Japanese desirable.
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Hawaii
Seattle
Wash
George R. Carter
Islands
Empress of Britain Sets Canadian Mail Passage Record
The Royal Mail steamer Empress of Britain has landed English mails at Rimouski on the Canadian route from Liverpool, completing the voyage in six days. This marks the fastest passage on the Rimouski route, demonstrating efficiency of the Atlantic steamship line.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Atlantic Steamship Line
Rimouski
Liverpool
Storm Deaths and Damage From Cloud Burst Near Graf ton
A Grafton West Virginia dispatch reports three to five fatalities and about 500000 dollars in damage from a cloud burst and severe storm between Graf ton and Tunnelton. Among the dead are Claudus Wolfe of Evansville and Frank Gibbons of Newburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Grafton
W. Va
Tunnelton
Claudus Wolfe
Evansville
Frank Gibbons
Newburg
Baseball scores from Chicago to Omaha on July 19
Scores across leagues and associations list Chicago 2 Boston 0 and New York 4 Pittsburgh 2 in the League. Philadelphia 4 Cleveland 0 and Detroit 2 Washington 2 in American. St Paul 141 Indianapolis 4 and Minneapolis 28 Cincinnati 1 in Association. Des Moines 25 Lincoln 1 and Omaha 9 Sioux City 0 in Western.
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Chicago
Boston
New York
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
American
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Chicapo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Cohumbus
Cohuotus S. Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Louisville
Manseas City
Gudmer Louisville
Lincoln
Des Moines
Omiaha
Sioux City
Omaha
Daily Journal delivers citywide paper for 10c
The Daily Journal offers home delivery across the city at a penny per city section rate of 10 cents with options for all neighborhoods. Subscriptions include daily issues and weekend editions, promoting timely local coverage and community notices.
Humphreys Homeopathic No 28 touted for debility remedy
An old advertisement claims Nervous debility and vital weakness from overwork are cured by Humphreys Homeopathic Specific No 28 in use over 40 years. It is advertised as the only successful remedy at $1 per vial or $5 for a special package, sold by Pragglers or prepaid on receipt of price. Humphreys Mod Co. William and Joba Sitch Ye.
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Humphreys
Pragg Humphreys
Mod, Co
Willian & Joba Sitch
More Complications Dead Woman's Body Exhumed
Mrs Mabel Parrett, once tied to Fred H Magill, found unconscious at the grave of Mrs Pet Magill. She revived after antidotes and muttered that red and Fay caused the death. Mrs Magill's body was exhumed by two professional gravediggers, with eight doctors present, portions sent to Chicago for examination.
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Clinton
Mabel Parrett
Fred H. Magill
San Diego
Pet Magill
Lillian Ryan
Fred
Red
Fay
Woman Sharpshooter Sets Camp Lincoln Mark
Miss Eloise Snyder of Rockford set a Camp Lincoln rifle range record by hitting 35 of 50 bull's-eyes from 200 yards during guard duty and rifle practice with the Third Regiment. Captain J. Co. Tetlow of Rockford also set a mark by seven straight bull's-eyes. Governor and Mrs. Deneen hosted the officers at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Camp Lincoln
Eloise Snyder
Rockford
Snyder
Crill
J. Co. Tetlow
Two Women Die Near Jerseyville Brother's Death Bed
Ida Farmer and her sister in Jerseyville rushed from Texhoma Oklahoma to a dying brother Ellis V. Davis. While kneeling at his bedside both were praying when Mrs Farmer suddenly gasped and died. Coroner cites heart disease as the cause of Mrs Farmers death and her brother died about an hour later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerseyville
Ellis V. Davis
Ida Farmer
Chicago suicides claim two in separate buildings
Henry C Berg of 4018 Groveland Avenue leaped from the twelfth floor of the Chamber of Commerce building and died instantly. The prior day Anna Normoyle, troubled by ill health, fell from the fifteenth floor of the Masonic Temple building and was found dead in the rotunda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry C. Berg
Groveland Avenue
Chamber of Commerce
Anna Normoyle
Masonic Temple
Governor Deneen appoints editor to civil service post
Springfield reports Governor Deneen names John A. Ciously editor and publisher of the Altan Telegraph to the civil service commission, succeeding ex-State Senator Willoughby who moves to the state railroad and warehouse commissioners board. Mother and kids doing well. Triplets born near Fairfield weigh nearly twenty pounds in total. Mrs. Curtis Davis, 23, is reported in good health.
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Springfield
Deneen
John A. Cously
Te Altan Telegraph
Tlnots Civil Service Commission
Willoughby
State Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Kida
Curtis Davis
Deadly accident with dynamite caps injures girl
A young girl named Ella Yates, about years old, found a box of bright dynamite caps and attempted to pierce one. The cap exploded, tearing off her hand and likely causing fatal injuries. No further details available.
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Carmi
Duby
Ella Yates
Cascasweet Advertises For Babies And Vacation Reading
Cascasweet for babies and children claims to ease stomach upset inflammation and irritation. Sold by Wm F Jungkunz druggist at 85 Stephenson Street. Vacation time is here and Journal subscribers can have papers forwarded by leaving an address at the office. Call phone 25 to arrange forwarding with no extra charge. Half the pleasure of a vacation is the reading of happenings at home.
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Wm. F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
Journal
Pope condemns modernist errors in faith syllabus
July 19 report states the pope issued a preamble condemning modernist interpretation and a list of 65 propositions. It says divine inspiration may not guarantee all scripture, the resurrection is supernatural not historical, church headship arose from politics, and creed meanings have shifted since early Christianity.
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Pone
Inquisition
Drys Win a Hot Fight in Harrison County Ky
In Cynthiana Kentucky the drys won Harrison County by 1600 and the county seat by 47 after a bitter prohibition campaign. Wealthy women campaigned across quarters and polls while 3003 women and children gathered at the local option tent to celebrate the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthiana
Kentucky
Drys
Harrison County
Midshipman Cruse Fights For Ice At Chelsea Hospital
Midshipman James Cruse, wounded in the Georgia accident, struggles to recover in the U S naval hospital at Chelsea. His father, Major Thomas Cruse of Omaha, keeps watch as the young officer shows a slight turn for the better amid dire odds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cruse
Boston
James Cruse
Georgia
United States Naval Hospital
Chelsea
Thomas Cruse
Omaha
Barnes Resigns Wisconsin Rail Rate Chief in Dispute
John Barnes resigns as chairman of the Wisconsin railroad rate commission after the legislature passes a 2 cent fare bill following the commission's order of a 2 1/2 cent rate. The action occurs in Madison on July 19. The resignation stems from legislative pressure over fare policy.
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Madison
Wis
John Barnes
Wisconsin Railroad Rate Commission
Government awards Salome singers with public instruction honor
Paris July 19 The government decorates opera stars Mme Olive Fremstad and Mme Emmy Destinn as officers of public instruction in recognition of their services to art in the recent production of Salome.
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Salome
Paris
Mme
Olive Fremstad
Emmy Destinn
Republican state convention set for Tulsa August 1
Oklahoma City July 19 J L Hamon chairman of the Republican state central committee issues a call for a state convention to be held at Tulsa with 1537 delegates in attendance.
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Oklahoma City
O. T
J. L. Hamon
Republican State Central Committee
Tulsa
L. T
Telegraphers Get a Raise on Queen and Crescent Lines
Telegraph operators of the Queen and Crescent railroad system receive raises ranging from 2.50 to 10.00 dollars per month as part of a completed readjustment. The action boosts payrolls for Cincinnati dispatch staff and aligns wages with new conditions in the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Queen and Crescent
Tragedy Cause Linked to Fireback Across Nations
The outline notes that a fireback is blamed for the Georgia tragedy, mirroring a Missouri case from years ago. Ten thousand Elks marched through Philadelphia despite heavy rain as the procession neared the reviewing stand. Fourteen people drowned when a sailboat capsized at Marstrand, Sweden. A stalled ore dock strike persists after a mayor and bishop led conference. In New York, a U S court upheld employer liability as constitutional against congressional action. The sultan of Morocco accepts all regulations governing something unnamed.
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Georgia
Missouri
Philadelphia
Marstrand
Sweden
Admiralty
United States District Court
New York
Adams
Congress
Sultan of
Morocco
Gov
International forces weigh in at Algeciras talks
The Algeciras conference outcomes include a decision by the international foricer to recit Morocco. The supreme tent Knights of the Maccabees of the World votes to raise delegates from 75 to 150. The Army and Navy Union in Washington endorses restoring the army canteen. Paris mourns Hector Henri Mallot, born 1830, a French novelist. The Argentine steamer Toro wrecked off the Chilean coast with seventeen drowned. A rain torrent floods Vienna and its suburbs, causing notable loss of life.
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International Foricer
Morocco
Algecirar
Supreme Tent Knights of the Maccabees of the World
Supreme Tent
Army and Navy Union
Washington
Hector Henri Mallot
Paris
Vienna
The Bay Horse Legend of the Swift White Mare
A tale describes a bay horse as the fastest, with a sheik fleeing pursuers on white and chestnut horses, only to be outpaced. The son reports the pursuer now on a bay horse, and the father concedes no horse can overtake it, leading to capture.
Leather Bound Books Care Tips From Washington Star
An official of the Congressional library advised a friend with leather bound volumes to inspect bindings for oil loss and brittleness. New stock is fine but older copies need attention. Rub vaseline lightly into absorbent leather areas to extend life, treating once every one or two years if not exposed to heat.
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Congressional Library
Washington Star
Within Her Rights in New York Street Scene
A very black woman in a silver gray coat walks a shabby yellow dog by a leather thong, prompting a policeman to ask why she does not release the animal. She retorts that she has a right to walk the streets in her style, asserting headlines of race and propriety in a terse street exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
New York
New York Times
Potted Oatmeal Cooking Method in Bean Pot
A paper-era recipe instructs placing two cups of oatmeal in a medium bean pot with one quart of slightly salted water. Cover and bake all day in a moderate oven, checking water as needed. Heat next morning and serve with cream or milk and sugar.
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K. C. Sterling
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Eald
Steve Adams
Friedman
Plnkerten
Vizal
Daily Journal
Magill
Fred Magill
Oklahoma
Duluth
the Bay Horse
Atoll
Neon Staten
Asuerare
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