Simpkins Finally Captured Near Tombstone
L D Simpkins the first man wanted for the assassination of ex Governor Steinberg has been arrested crossing from Mexico to W-Naco and jailed at Tombstone awaiting extradition. A second man possibly George Dauderman is believed involved with the Western Federation inner circle. Pinkertons guard the custody to prevent a rescue. Simpkins was in the area two weeks ago.
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Arizona
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Ith
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Mexico
Wnaco
Tombstone
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Gripple Creek
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Western Federation
Pinkertons
Hamilton accuses Root over Higgins insurance pledge
Andrew Hamilton claims Elihu Root obtained a pledge from Governor Higgins that the insurance matter would not be pushed in an extra session. Root denies the charge calling Hamilton a liar and insisting there is no basis for the statement.
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Washington, D. C
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Elihu Root
Higgins
Root
Hamilton
Two Umpires Named by Pacific Coast League
San Francisco March 20. President Bert announced two men set to umpire the coming season for the Pacific Coast League with a third to be selected within the week. The three names will be made public then.
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San Francisco
Cal
Bert
Pacific Coast League
University of Chicago Graduation Becomes Loss Report
A. W. Sharrer told 45 graduates that the university ran at a yearly loss of two and a half million dollars, equating to about 1500 dollars per student. The remarks highlight financial strain on the campus.
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Chicago
A. W. Sharrer
University of Chicago Today
District Attorney Hadley vows oil suit will proceed
St. Louis March 20 District Attorney Hadley said Standard Oil will not dodge litigation by admitting absorption of Republic Oil. He called the move abortive and left for New York to re open the oil hearing March 28 hoping Rogers will appear to answer questions.
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St. Louis
Hadley
Standard Oil Company
Republic Oil Company
New York
Rogers
New City Council Chairs, Elects Officers In La Grande
The La Grande city council convened with Mayor Slater presiding, new councilors seated, and Mayor Stoddard taking the gavel. Committees named. treasurer's report shows receipts totaling 500,181.05. officers elected include Deputy Marshal J. W. Walden and City Attorney F. S. Ivanhoe. The mayor’s message urged charter revision and longer officer terms to stabilize administration. London reports Germany France and Algeria reached a conference agreement ending danger.
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Gity
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H.&. Gilman
Ed Harding
W.S. Lockhart
Old Town
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la Grande
Oregon
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London
Eing
the Evening News
Germany
France
Algeria
Tenay slayer on trial in San Francisco manslaughter case
Preliminary examination for Frankie Neil Spider Tim Kelley McGrath and John on manslaughter charges in the Harry Tenny death after a knockout blow in a San Francisco bout. Autopsy and inquest evidence showed brain hemorrhage. Case continued to Thursday with Mark Shaughness Burke and Bill Rochebe to be tried.
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San Francisco
Frankie Neil
Spider
Tim Kelley
McGrath
John
Harry Tenny
Tenny
Mark Shaugness
T. Burke
Bill Rochebe
Moros Compared to Jesse James by Major Scott
Major Hugh Scott, back from the Philippines, calls Moros bandits and outlaws and says they employ Jesse James style fighting. He notes their marauding vandalism has turned inhabitants against them and that the Moro word carries fear like Jesse James in the Middle West.
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Washington, D. C
Hugh Scott
Philippines
Mount Dajo
Jesse James
Middle West
Prisoners Must Be Separated in Idaho Case
Caldwell Idaho March 20 Judge Smith overruled the demurrer to the indictment against Moyer Haywood and Pettibone A bail motion was denied and the cases continued for the term The next term begins March 24 An order decried Canyon County jail as unfit and unsanitary and directed removal of Moyer to Ada County Boise with plans to move Haywood and Pettibone to other county jails The defense opposed the removal Detective McPartland predicts Moyer will confess if separated from Haywood and Pettibone
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Idaho
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Moyer
Haywood
Pettibone
Canyon County
Ada
Boise
McPartland
Moody Defends Immunity Rule in Packers Case
Chicago March 20 General Moody resumed his argument in the Packers case. He declared the courts produced decisions supporting the defendants and that no single case backs their claims. He argued that immunity cannot shield crimes and warned a verdict for the government would ruin the nation.
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Eral
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Rockefeller
Washington
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Canal seat favored by engineers panel
Marie Wallace former Panama Canal chief testified before a committee this morning, reading the majority plan of engineers who favor a seat for the canal. The discussion centered on canal governance and expected impacts on national policy.
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Scripps News
Washington, D. C
Marie Wallace
Panama Canal
No Warrant Found For Scotty in Portland Standoff
Portland officials report no warrant received for the arrest of Scotty. A prior rumor is dismissed as fake by local authorities, with further details unclear from the fragment.
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Portland
Oregon
Scotty
Mond
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S. A. Gardineer
J. T.williamson
L D. Reavis
J. J. Carr
L. D. Reavis
J. T. Williamson
A. L. Richardson
C. 8. Dunn
G. E. Fowler
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Express
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