Trial of Haywood Tomorrow at Boise
The Haywood murder case proceeds with multiple defendants to be tried separately in Boise. Orchard’s confession to Pinkerton detective James McParland implicates Western Federation of Miners leaders Moyer Haywood and Pettibone in Steunenberg’s killing, while Adams recants part of his statement. Trial duration may extend a month with jury selection taking additional time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orehard
Orchard
Western Federation of Miners
Colorado
James McParland
Pinkerton
Molly Maguires
Pennsylvania
Moyer
Haywood
A. Pettibone
Steunenberg
Peabody
Gabbert
Colorado Supreme Court
D. H. Moffat
Steve Adams
Pettibone
Just A Common Wedding in Lostant Illinois
A lighthearted piece reports Mister Peter Pepperbox and Miss Miranda Mayapple wed at 12:30 under Parson Paradox. The ceremony and dinner occur on a Tonica Leonore Utica route, amid an Indian summer scene. The couple, long known since childhood, depart for autumn woods and later winter quarters near Hennepin per Mister Nonot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lostant
LaSalle County
Mistereter Pepperbox
Utica
Leonore
Woods
Qeater
Nonot
Hennepin
Henahs
Lena items reveal club talks and league officers
Lena May and The Phidian Art club met at Miss Winona King's home with talks on Strides in Modern Education and Mural Decorations of America. Epworth league officers were elected: President Mrs W C Lata, VPs Wayland Wilsey Ada Loofbourrow Mary Allinson Lenore Howe, secretary Willis Allinson, treasurer John McEathson, organist Florence Hoffmeister, chorister W C Lutz. Members plan next meeting with Mrs Holley. Mrs Cora Myers travels to Freeport for several weeks. A carload of shingles arrived for Crotzer-Green Lumber Co. from Washington. on the road since January. Mrs Earl Leamon and Kathryn Allen visited Freeport. Mary Stahl visited the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena May
Phidian Art Club
Winona King
Florence Taylor
Harriet’ Damert
America
Mra. Holley
Epworth League
W. C. Lata
Wayland Wilsey
Ada Loofbourrow
Mary Allinson
Lenore Howe
Willis Allinson
John McEathson
Florence Hoffmeister
W. C. Lutz
Cora Myers
Freeport
Washington
Crotzer-Green Lumber Co
Earl Leamon
Kathryn Allen
Mary Stahl
Dairy Industry Dynamics In Small Towns
Southwest Magazine argues small towns rely more on scanned milk per capita than cities. City demand drives fresh dairy supply while country towns lack organized marketing. Hotels in towns often serve condensed milk. pure cream appears mainly in city hotels and dinning cars. The piece notes higher prices for milk and butter in small towns, and that many residents keep cows but not all can provide home supply for cowless residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Magazine
A Question of Position and a Fortune Tale
A short London Tatler anecdote about a poor family who gains a fortune and buys a farm with hens cows and pigs A visitor asks how many eggs the hens lay The daughter replies that in their new position the hens do not have to by the new status sequence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Tatler
Defense Admits Abuse Yet Wife Denies Charge
Quote cites a lawyer dismissing a hopeless case as the defendant admits beating his wife, while the wife’s testimony is said to discount it, claiming she would never admit to being beaten. The remark is attributed to Catholic Standard and Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Standard and Times
Clergyman Digs Into Fees For Marriages
The Layman chides ministers for profiting from others errors and notes clergymen charge for marrying couples. The Clergyman responds with a defense of the fee.
Doan's Kidney Pills Advertised By Public Testimony
A Pereport reader testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back pain and bladder weakness, claiming they act as advertised. The ad cites W O Smythe of West Stephenson Street and promotes 50 cent bottles sold by Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo as sale agents for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. OW. Smythe
West Stephson St
Preeport
Til
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
Irish council bill sparks mixed reaction in Commons
London May S. government submits its Irish council bill to the Commons. It is a halfway measure toward home rule, granting a council over eight departments with Crown appointment of 24 members. The Lord Lieutenant can nullify measures, but most power remains central. Parties split. Nationalists to convene in Dublin to decide policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
May
House of Commons
Ireland
Lord Leutenant
Constabulary
Trohind
Trish
England
Scotland
Council
Irish measure outlined for Treland council powers
The article reviews the measure presented by Birrell and criticized by Balfour. John Redmond signals cautious support but notes the bill falls short of Treland rights. It creates an administrative council of 82 elected and 24 nominated members based in Dublin with control over several departments while imperial supremacy remains safeguarded. The council’s powers are exercised by resolutions, with the lord lieutenant reserving consent. a new education department will be established and a five year election cycle set for council terms. A special Irish fund and a fixed annual Irish fund are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birrell
Balfour
John TH. Redmond
Treland
Dublin
Irish Council
Local Government Board
Department of Vert Culture
Congested Districts Board
Commissioners For
Public Works
National Education
Reformatory
Supreme Court Fureiary
Royal Pris Constibublity
Dabla Metropolitan Police
Bind Commission
Prisons Board
Lord Heutenant
Lrehind
Lord Leutenant
Ireland
Dieuterminnt
Irish Council to Oversee Departments Under New Order
A proposed order in council would create a world be pate as a special dish frononry with an Irish treasurer at its head. It would remove religious disability from the office of lord lieutenant of Ireland and empower the council to appoint and remove officers from eight departments. The Irish secretary said success could pave the way for home rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Heutenant
Ireland
Trish
Connell
Will of James Henry Smith Reveals Vast Estate Plan
New York May The will of the late James Henry Smith is made public with an estate valued between 25 million and 75 million. Near kin receive regencies and two local hospitals receive bequests. Principal beneficiaries are nephews George Grant Mason and William Smith Mason receiving two thirds and one third of the residue. Widow receives 3000 and Lady Cooper sister income of 1.6 million in securities for life with bonds to her children at death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, May
James Henry Smith
George Grant Mason
William Smith Mason
Chicago, Michaukee and St. Paul
Rymnston
Lady Cooper
Train Robbers Held Up North Coast Limited Youths
A dispatch from St. Tanl May 8 says the North Coast limited train robbers near Butte, Mont, were arrested at Basin near Woodville. General Manager Tom of Northern Pacific reports two or more men attacked east of Butte mountain sixteen miles east, shooting the engineer and fireman. no money was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tietenan
Mont
Shoemaker
North Coast Limited
Basin
Woodville
St. Tanl
Tom
Northern Pacific Railroad
Butte
Frank Clow
Culver
Yer
Butte Mountain
Butte, Mont
Fire Devastates Boers del Toro Panama Town
Advices from Panama report a major fire at Boers del Toro on the Pacific island, nearly destroying the town. Boers del Toro hosts 3,000 to 4,000 residents. a March 1904 blaze consumed over 100 houses, with damage totaling about 500000 dollars in gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Boers del Toro
Pacific
Local jeweler dies by own action in Elmwood boarding house
Buffalo reported jeweler A. J. Hougey fatally shot himself at an Elmwood avenue boarding house amid fear of imminent arrest on theft charges. In Chile, Valparaiso cites bubonic plague with 124 deaths in the first three months of the year after an outbreak in Antofagasta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
A. J. Hougey
Elmwood Avenue
Chile
Valparaiso
Antofagasta
Former President Palma in grave condition at Guano ranch
From Havana reports in Lao Lucha claim ex President Palma is seriously ill at his ranch near Guano, New York dated May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palma
New York
Havana
Guano
Various Historical News Snaps From San Francisco to Portugal
W C Davis a carpenter in San Francisco killed six people including Orson B Bush and family. The 33rd Imperial Council of the Mystic Shrine sits in Los Angeles. A former engineer sues over alleged mismanagement of the Chicago New York Fleetric Air Line Railroad. Robert Woodson a Black man in Henry County Virginia saw his house explode, occupants unharmed. A fugitive Jesse Coe wanted for murder was captured near Indianapolis. King Carlos of Portugal plans Argentina visit after Brazil. Count Otto Von Walderstein reportedly alive in Whamath Falls after earlier death claim. Governor Carter of Twa wall will sail to the United States aboard the Sierra arriving May 17 in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Davis
San Francisco
Orson B. Bush
WS. Bard
M. J. Zinton
L. D. Carothers
Thirty-Third
Imperial Council of the
Mystic Shrine
Los Angeles
Chicago-New York
Fleetric Air Line Railroad
Robert Woodson
Henry County
Virginia
Jesse Coe
Tndianapolis
Charles Passel
Pbuniayitie
Ads
Carlos
Portugal
Argentina
Brazil
Otto von Walderstein
Willows
Cal
Whamath Falls
Ore
Carter
Twawall
United States
Sierra
San J
Link Sparks House Vigil as It Reverses Nay Votes
Springfield May 8 Representative Link’s plan to annex adjacent township insurance territory triggers noisy session. A roll call flips, Democrats shift to support, cheers and paper wads fly as Link thanks the body. Civil Service in Cook County also discussed amid indictments and calls for evenhanded application of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Link
House
Shurtleff
Madison
Toen
Tank
Emi
Rell
Chiperfield
Tirnby
Cook County
Star Chamber
O'Donnell
Collins
Olive Morton Attempts Suicide in Mattoon
Miss Olive Morton a public school teacher in Mattoon shot herself in the abdomen with an e2-caliber revolver. She had been troubled about her affairs, was popular among local social circles, and her father Rev S M Morton formerly led the Mattoon Presbyterian church. A brother Charles W Morton, a prominent merchant, lives with her. She was wounded and the shot went unheard by other household members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattoon
Olive Morton
Charles W. Morton
Miss Morton
Finance committee clears ALO UW accounts in audit
The finance committee of the ALO UW was in session here auditing accounts preparatory to making a resort to the grand Jodee. The report states the accounts balance exactly and that notes claiming financial discrepancies are false and evidently issued to harm the order and its officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Louis
May S
The
ALO
Miss Harriet Haskell, longtime Monticello Seminary head
Miss Harriet Nowell Haskell, who for thirty nine years was principal of Monticello Seminary at Godfrey, died there of heart failure. Born in Waldborough Medan she studied at Hashton Collegiate Seminary Vermont and Vous Holyoke Seminary Massachusetts.
Mineis College Federation Meeting Plans Delayed
The Mineis Federation of Colleges voted to hold the next meeting at Jacksonville, May 5, 108. Officers elected include President I. BF Helronyius from Mureka College and Secretary Robert Gahan from Illinois Wesleyan University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineis College Federation
Bloomington
Tineis Federation of Colleges
Jacksonville
I. BF. Helronyius
Mureka College
Robert Gahan
Lilinois Wesleyan University
Base Ball Magnate Becomes Bloomington Mayor
In Bloomington Alabama on May S Edward Hrolland, president of the Three Tyre League clubs, is inaugurated as mayor confirming a baseball magnate’s new city leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Edward Hrolland
DeWitts Carbolic Witch Hazel Salve Advertises Pain Relief
Pain caused by boils burms cuts scalds and skin diseases is promptly relieved by DeWitt's Carbolicided Witch Hazel Salve. Good for piles. Sold by Wa. F. Jungkunz, druggist, $5 Stephenson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
Low Rates to California via Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Ry
Advertises round trip fare to California from Chicago via Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway. 359.40 to San Francisco or Los Angeles with daily travel until May 1s, return by July 31. June rate 33 with return by August 81. $7.00 double berth tourist sleeper Chicago to California. For more details contact agent J B SWHaArr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Chicago
Milwaukee &St. P. Ry
San Francisco
Los Angeles
J. B. Swhaarr
The Silent Man Discourse On Noses And Silence
A narrator recalls The Silent Man advising that silence preserves health and prevents gossip, praising restraint and proper use of speech and a hardy nose as a metaphor for prudent living. The column ends with a note about Monacow's Old Drug Store in Moscow, claiming a two century history and a 700-strong staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Dispatch
Monacow
Moscow
Nikolska Pharmacy
Remarkable census prophecy from Tinglish estimate
An 18th century Tinglish magazine predicted North American population would reach 61 million by 1890, doubling every 25 years from 2 million. The actual 1890 census recorded 62,622,250, nearly matching the forecast and highlighting its accuracy.
Fountain Pens In Use Since 1824 Mentioned By Jefferson
The article notes fountain pens were in use as early as 1824. Thomas Jefferson wrote to General Bernard Peyton about obtaining one, describing a gold pen with a silver ink tube made by a Richmond watchmaker named Cowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
Bernard Peyton
Richmond
Jefferson
Richmond Watch
Cowan
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Ad Prospect
Cold remedy Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup claims to ease coughs without opiates and to move the bowels to drive the cold from the system. It notes conformity with the National Pure Food and Drug Law and is sold by Wm. F. Jungkunz, druggist, 85 Stephenson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
Farmers shun stocks as Wall Street flurries spread
Secretary Wilson says Wall Street fluctuations do not affect farmers who distrust railroad securities. Northwestern farmers, earning money, avoid stocks and bonds, moving billions to Canada to buy land instead. Confidence in corporations erodes as prices rise and fall rapidly, leaving farmers cautious about investments.
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Wall Street
Wilson
Northwestern
Canada
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Boise
PRO
Offic
IAL Miners’ Union
Beveral
Ernor Stunenberg
Lena
Rome
Journal
United Kingdom
Augustine Birrelim
Dublia
Laborites
CoPrmioni
Euliort Kray
Redmond
Panama Town
Gore
NBL
Uskin Dise Aber
Mauge
Erup
Evitat Ulcers
Gresec
Farcy
J. K
Mumphreys' Medicine Co
William and Joan Streets
Harriet M. Burbank
Grove St
Jean Valjean
Michigan
Windis
Pen
Ruley
Shurtleft
Committee On Civil Service
St. Regis
Keith
Konqueror Shoes
Preston B. Kieth Shoes Co., Makers
Brockton, Mass
Old W. O. Wright & CO
Stephenson St
American Surety Company of
New Yok
Eurplus
John F. Mishler
Agt
Pearl City
Tiffany
Atty
Natl
Bk. Bldg
Iilinois Central
Champaign
Decatur
Elk’s Ass'n
Clement
Manitoba and Western Colonization Co
Dakotas
Minnesota
British Isles
Continental
Europe
WM. Clement
Authority On
Lil
Florida
Cuba
South
Southern Railway
Queen & Crescent
J.C. Beam, Jr
St. Louis
H. Hardwick
Washington, D.C
McCullough
N.W. P
Dearborn St
N. W
H. Tayloe
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