Bond scheme is a unique one
Charles H. Moyer, head of the Western Federation of Miners, and co-defendant with William J. Haywood, is ordered released on $7,000 bail by Judge Wood after acquittal in the Haywood murder trial. Pettibone faces Oct 1 trial. his wife weeps when Moyer is freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Ida
Charlies H. Moyer
Western Federation of Minera
William J. Haywood
Steunenberg
Wood
Haywood
Federation
Moyer
Denver
George A. Pettibone
Pettibone
Bond Set For Moyer Release Proposed By Butte Wire
Attorney Darrow asks for Moyer release with a 25000 bond set by Senator Borah after no objections. Breen of Butte plans a unique bail using the Western Federation of Miners’ funds via First National Bank Boise, with a high deposit in reserve. The Boise bank may sign as surety while Butte union coverage is arranged. The Haywood verdict discussion runs widely as editors note jury independence and widespread congratulatory messages from labor and allied groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrow
Chicago
Moyer
Borah
Peter Breen
Butte
Mont
Western Federation of Miners
Breen
Butte Union
First National Bank
Boise
Tutte
Baise
Lutte Union
Showig
Haywood
Western Federation
Kiwes
Chihbor Hias
Nesteires
Cape Ital
Two Jurors Stick To Guilty Verdict In Verdict Debate
Jurors B P Burns and others recount the difficulty of reconciling votes on Maywood's guilt. One juror says the night was long and unconvinced, while another notes the initial ballot favored conviction but changed to acquittal to avoid a mistrial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Bh Galenth
BP. Burns
Maywood
Resolution calls Roosevelt to order immediate trial for Borah timber frauds
The Central Labor Union adopted a resolution urging President Roosevelt to direct the Attorney General to order the immediate trial on the pending indictment against Senator Borah of Idaho for alleged timber land frauds. The measure argues the indictment harms Borah and demands a speedy trial to prove his fitness. A telegram was sent congratulating William D. Maywood on his acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Bonaparte
United States
Borah
Idaho
William J. Tyaywood
Central Labor Union
William D. Maywood
Western Federation of Miners
Roosevelt hears telegram on Boise murder verdict
President Roosevelt in Oyster Bay reads a telegram dated New York July 28 1907 praising an Idaho Boise Maywood murder verdict. Signers Emma Goldman Alexander Berkman and Hippolyte Havel claim undesirable citizens victorious and urge rejoicing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Maywood
Boise
Ida
New York
Emma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
Hippolyte Havel
General Booth Prepared for Succession in Salvation Army
London July 50 General William Booth head of the Salvation Army on a motor tour announced that the electric flash reporting his death would publish the name of the new commander. He left sealed directions with solicitors. Bramwell Booth is thought to be the successor with Howard and Booth-Tucker as alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wiliam Tooth
Salvation Army
Great Britain
Tackburn
Lancashire
Booth
Bramwell Booth
Howard
Booth- Tucker
Mob Destroys Lynched Man's Body In Revenge Claim
Infuriated by James Reed's lynching, a Crisfield mob returns to the burial site at the swamp edge seeks further vengeance. They exhume the corpse burn it and riddled with bullets confirm their violent act amid shouting and curses. The mob had earlier interrupted a church service to carry out the lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisfield
James Reed
John H. Daugherty
Union Pacific Attacks Nebraska Land Valuation Law
Attorneys for the Union Pacific Railroad challenge Nebraska’s four year farm land valuation method. They claim the assessment system is unconstitutional and will appeal to the court to overturn the revenue law in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Union Pacific Railroad
Nebraska
Union Pacifie
State Board of Equalization
Fire wipes out block in Mellen Wisconsin
Fire destroyed one entire business block in Mellen on July 30 causing about 80 thousand dollars in losses with insurance covering 30 thousand. The blaze consumed multiple establishments including M J Collins saloon Phil Norbert saloon C Carlstrom grocery C A Poundston general store Frank Cleveland grocery Hugh Weir saloon Frank Shepard saloon Gibbs Cash Store and the Ladies and Gents Furnishing Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellen
Wis
M. J. Collins
Phil, Norbert
C. Carlstrom
C. A. Poundston
Frank Cleveland
Hugh Weir
Frank Shepard
Gibbs
Ladies’ and Gents
Michigan's Man of War sails from Portsmouth to Boston
The former Spanish cruiser Don Juan de Austria loaned to Michigan for its naval brigade has sailed from Portsmouth to Boston. It is manned by Michigan militiamen and a detail of twenty U S navy sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Portsmouth
N. H
Don Juan de Austria
Boston
United States Navy
Baseball Scores From Across The Circuits
Scores from the leagues with games in St Louis Pittsburgh Chicago and Milwaukee. Notable results include New York beating St Louis in eleven innings and Boston defeating Pittsburgh. Other matches cover Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Indianapolis Louisville Kansas City and Milwaukee with varied outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
St. Janis Fo
Pittshburg
Boston
Fitesburg
Cincinnati -Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
AL Bastom
Cleveland
Boston Sp
Philadelphia
Washington
Louisville
Indianapois
Columbus
Toledo
Columbus Sp
Kansas City
Minneapolis -Ho
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Western
Denver
Pueblo
Omaha
Lita
Daily Journal Delivery Offer
The Daily Journal announces citywide delivery for 10c per week, detailing affordable newspaper service for all neighborhoods and convenient home delivery options.
Magill Family Seeks Vindication in California Death Case
Fred Magill and wife Fay Magill face a special grand jury over the death of Magill's first wife Pet Magill. The state subpoenas 74 witnesses as Magill proclaims innocence and returns to his home city to clear his name. Fay Magill corroborates her husband, denying lingering presence at the scene and promising witnesses to support her account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Fred Magill
California
Magill
Fay Graham Masgill
Pet Magill
Fred
Wes
Pet
Fay Graham
Pet Gandy Magill
Fay Magill
Note in the Bottle Romance Ties Two Lovers in Illinois and Maine
Miss Jennie Jayne of Newton Illinois marries Henry C Howell of Oak side Maine after a long note in a bottle sent during a courtship. The tale began when she placed a note in a bottle in Jack s Fork river found ten months later by Howell who pursued a correspondence and finally wed on the wedding day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Jennie QC
Jayne
Amos Jayne
Newton
Henry C. Howell
Oakside
Clara Jayne
Mountain View
Jack's Fork
Mowell
Lowell
Ife
Unconscious Engineer Fisher Rescued Near Monauds
Central railroad engineer Pisher was found unconscious at the throttle between here and Monauds. Fireman saw the train speed past crossings and a diver warned of Fisher about to fall from the cab window. the engineer was immediately confined and the train stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calico, Jr
D. RR
Pisher
Tilneis Central
Here
Monauds
Hear
Fisher
Civil War Veteran Receives Forty Year Delayed Voucher
Caring, US veteran Eddings finally gets a $26.19 war department voucher for services rendered in the Civil War. He had waited more than forty years and forgotten the entitlements until the settlement arrived at his home near Duka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pery
Eddings
Duka
War Department
Ar men arrested in Tavshanjian murder probe
New York police rounded up nine Armenian men including Father Martgoossian in a widening probe into the killing of H. S. Tavshanjian, a wealthy tug merchant. Five suspects were held for suspicious conduct. Tappassian owns Ararat cafe. Souranian edits an Armenian paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tavahanjians
Aad
Hunchakist Society
H. 8
Tavshanjian
Inter
Martgoossian
Nicholas Malick
Souvain Souranian
Tangoos Tappasian
Aotink Ashjian
Sarkis Asseppian
Tappassian
Ararat
Souranian
Death of Laura Matthews Near Ivy Wild Sparks Theories
The body of Laura Matthews of New York was found near Ivy Wild Colorado Springs with a head wound. She had rented a room at the Acacia Hotel with a maid, rode a saddled horse toward Ivy Wild after arrival, and investigators moved from murder to possible self inflicted death. The 19 year old musical comedy actress was reportedly engaged to a wealthy Chicago man whose failure to wed left her despondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Laura Matthews
New York
Ivy Wild
Miss Matthews
Musica
Chicago
General Josiah Pickett Dies Under Arrest in War Record
Worcester Massachusetts July 30 General Josiah Pickett 85 a Civil War veteran is near death and quietly a military prisoner He has been under arrest since Cold Harbor and vowed to die under arrest Pickett led the Twenty fifth Massachusetts at Cold Harbor and challenged General Stannard who ordered his arrest and confiscated his sword Stannard praised his gallantry but the arrest remained in force for over forty years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Josiah Pickett
Cold Harbor
Pickett
Twenty-fifth
Massachusetts
Stannard
Tater Pickett
General Pickett
Foraker Says He Cannot Support Taft for President
United States Senator Foraker states in a letter that he cannot back Taft's presidential candidacy under current circumstances. He opposes Taft's tariff revision stance and argues against Taft at this time.
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Foraker
Taft
Cincinnati
Sec
United States
Boston magnate buys Arizona Smelting plant in Prescott
Prescott Arizona July 30 It is positively asserted that Thomas W Lawson of Boston has purchased the Arizona Smelting company plant in this county The deal consummated involves 17 000 000 and carries control of many mines in this section
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott, Ariz
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Arizona Smelting Company
Cannot Sue the Gas Company Denied in New York Case
New York July 30 Justice McCall denies Attorney General Jackson permission to sue to annul the corporate existence of Consolidated Gas Company in the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jackson
Consolidated Gas Company
Justice McCall
Supreme Court
President Grant Cousin Dies After Fall Injuries
LaCrosse Wisconsin July 30 Mrs M Parke a cousin of President Grant is dead from injuries after a fall recently. The report notes continued uncertainty about the fatal outcome.
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Grant
LaCrosse
Wis
M.parke
Fire in six story tenement claims eighteen lives
A blaze at No 29 Christie Street New York killed eighteen residents and wounded fifteen others with several victims yet unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Street
New York
Pew
Robert McCormick
Prussia
McCormick
Newport
Red
Seoul
Great Britain
Germany
Taft
Millsboro
Mass
Charles H. Ralston
Oskaloosa
Willam Cricket
Philippine Islands
Jacob Hy. Schill
Atlantic City
Nod
United States
Southern Twininois Newspaper Respondents Set Oct for Meeting
Centralia July 30 Officers of the Southern Twininois Newspaper Respondents Association met today and fixed October as the time for the semi annual meeting. An interurban excursion will be run from St Louis to Springfield.
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Centralia
Jaly
Southern Twinois
Hust St. Louis
Springfield
Tragedy in Warsaw shooter Kills Wife Then Self
Otis Winkler shot and killed his wife before turning the gun on himself in Warsaw. He is in non critical condition. Family difficulties are cited as the cause of the tragedy.
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Warsaw
Otis Winkler
Wabash Shop Piping Crew Win Wage Increase
Striking pipemen at the Wabash shops return to work after the company grants a wage raise from 25 to 31 cents per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfeld, LL
Wabash
The Brilliant One Shines as Ancient Drama Modernized
The Houston Post notes a new star rise in an ancient drama with Buch stars gaining prominence. Willam Well highlights a greatest shooting star emerging, signaling a dramatic shift in the troupe’s fame.
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Buch
Willam
Houston Post
Self maid Mrs Rane keeps no servants
In Harper's Weekly a quip questions Flow many servants does Mrs Rane daily keep and answers none she is described as one of those self maid women.
His Own Make
A fragment remarks on a self made man and the author’s wish he would curb his constant talking and vanity.
Flat Renting Tale Reflects Cautious Landlord Tricks
A prospective tenant seeks a second floor flat paying a year in advance but faces a wary agent who screens for music, children, and references. The exchange hints the owner is the notorious Mr Hunks, prompting the man to flee rather than reside in the building.
The Strawberry and the Lost King
In a Hungarian tale King Bela II, while seeking shade on a hot day, rests under trees where strawberries grow. He and his attendants sample the fruit as they search for water, the king instructing to clear the trees once they locate the spring.
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Eperies
Bela II
New York Herald
Eperies Town Named From Strawberries Promise
A king's command leads to clearing wilderness and founding a town named Eperies in memory of the strawberry harvest. The new settlement bears a strawberry emblem in its arms, established as a lasting tribute to the day.
His Idea of Scoring at a Lanarkshire Cricket Match
A local farmer’s boy appointed scorer forgets to mark runs in the scorebook. When accused, he cheerfully explains he was distracted by the sport and mislaid the crosses. He adds the red faced lad is the sharpest runner among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanarkshire
London
Armorial bearings tax raises three hundred fifty thousand
In England and Scotland many taxpayers pay Inland Revenue on armorial bearings, totaling 350000 annually. Most pay out of habit for flashy possessions rather than family pride, while truly old families use arms mainly for decoration on noted items, silver, and carriages.
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England
Scotland
Inland Revenue
Curiosity and a Polite Shopman Exchange
A Strand Magazine excerpt shows a courteous shopman presenting an item to Mrs Rounder, who jokes about seeking something even rarer than her husband. The brief dialogue centers on admiration for a novelty priced item, signaling a lighthearted domestic humor moment.
A Fellow Feeling
A brief exchange from the Ilouston Post features Mrs. Henry Peck dismissing fear of a tiger and New Veck remarking the beast would recognize a kindred splorit in a sharp local-style quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Peck
Rta
Veck
Ilouston Post
No Ballast Needed In Ghazipur Balloon Comment
A Punch item notes a dear old lady reading news of aerolites weighing five hundred weight each falling in Ghazipur district India. She quips that these balloonists seem astonishingly heavy people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghazipur
India
Renewal of Generations in Towns and Country
A Rousseau quote states that races perish in towns and degenerate, requiring renewal. It is the country that provides this renewal, underscoring the ongoing cycle of life and regeneration across communities.
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Rousseau
Vacation forwarding for Journal subscribers
Notice to subscribers explains summer vacation forwarding service. Readers may leave their forwarding address at the office or call 25 to have the Journal forwarded, with free address changes as often as desired.
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Journal
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