Witnesses dispute Orchard era crimes in mining trial
Testimony from Dorothick Flynn and others places Orchard in Mullen Idaho on the day of the Wardner mill blast while claiming he could not have aided the explosion. Frank Hough describes harsh conditions in the Idaho bull pen where Jack Simpkins was held. Morris Friedman asserts Pinkerton methods, naming operatives tied to unions and miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivise
Dorothick, Flynn
Mullen
Idaho
Oveland
Bunkerhill All Sullivan Mills
Tis
Orchard
Wardner
Patrick McHale
Flyne
Klyan
Ster
Tsu
Laedie Sern Aletan
Wasdner
eMhien
Borah
Darren
Simpkins
Aetine
Wough
Wallee
Alaska
Morris Friedman
Friedman
Ile
Pinkerton
den- WM
Eats
Creek
James McParland
P. B. Bailey
Cummings Lutlow
Connibear
Riddell
Heinz
Territorial penitentiary head removed in Kansas case
Acting Governor Reynolds dismissed Arthur Trelford of Leavenworth as superintendent of the territorial penitentiary after Attorney General Prichard reported findings of inhuman treatment of convicts. Marion Litteral, formerly of Arkansas, was appointed to succeed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe, N. ML
Reynolds
Arthur Trelford
Leavenworth
Kans
Pricharl
Marion Litteral
Arkansas
Trelford
President Makes Appointments
Oyster Bay June 29 The president made announcements naming Philip M. Brown secretary to the embassy at Constantinople and Peter Augustus Jay secretary in the embassy at Tokio. The president also signed Dr Rixey’s application to be advanced to patio director. Dr Rixey is now surgeon general of the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Lay
Philip M. Brown
Constantinople
Peter Augustus Jay
Tokio
Rixey
Navy
Jealous suitor kills widow then shoots rival in Chicago
Miss Mary Molesworth widow was dragged from her home on Normal Avenue and shot by Cecil Gibson, who then fatally wounded Thomas Jones in the presence of the widow's nine year old son. Gibson fled after the killings as police begin inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hier
Mary Molesworth
Normal Avenue
Cecil Gibson
Thomas Jones
Gibson Tay
Markets by Wire Grain and Provisions Kansas City June 29
Wheat receipts 51 cars July 87 1 2c Sept 39 15e Der 91 2c cash No 2 hard wheat No 2 red 1212c Corn July 49c Sept 48 7 8c Dec 6 50e No 2 mixed 50 50e No 2 white 50 50e Oats No 2 white 45 4 4e No 2 mixed 44 1 4e Rye 80c Hay Choice Timothy 15 50 16 Choice Prairie 10 75 11 75 Butter Creamery 22c packing 1c Eggs lake Stock Cattle receipts 400 hogs receipts 5000 heavy 5 85 5 90 packers 5 87 5 95 pigs light 5 90 5 97 pigs 5 23 5 75
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Kansas City
Social and Personal notes from Lawrence area
Ben Williams returns from Texas trips as friends and relatives visit across Lawrence and nearby towns. Mrs. Wilson and son visit Denver. Monty Warren returns to Kansas City after seeing cousin Nina Hester. Mrs. Smock, Miss Saunders plan Sunday with Cory in Weaver. Mrs. Sheppard returns to St. Louis after Lawrence visit. Chancellor Strong and Evelyn head to Estes Park for summer, plus Kate Dinsmoor to New York. Several local residents travel, visit, or attend events in Chicago and Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Williams
Texas
Sirs. Teeter
Brooks
Harper
Eudora Wilson and Son
Denver
Relatieve
Monty Warren
Kansas City
Nina Hester
Aileen Weaver
New York
Weaver
F. Strong
Evelyn
Estes Park
Colo
Kate Dinsmoor
Library School
R. W. Cone
Robert Morrow
Wsuere
Criley
Chicago
Rebecca Moody
Alvena
Wilhelmi
Georgia Smart
Ottawa
Anna Harrison
Topeka
Browns and Kuhnes Bowl Overnight At Merchants
The Brown team totaled 2 269 with Frieda Barteldes scoring 513 as high for the Brown side. The Kuhne team finished 2 321 with Gov Kuhne topping the group at 572.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Kuhne
Frieda Barteldes
Gov
Summer Clearance Sale and Electric Household Servants
A fragmented sale ad promotes low cost summer clearance items including Sun cloths and finished needle work. It cites durable corsets by Spirello and urges electric sewing machine motors for home use. The notice mentions Mrs. Connely at 903 Mass Street and Boughton's at 1025 Mass St offering novelties and fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connely
Mass
Street
Boughton’s
Kansas Weather Outlook From Chicago Report
Indications from Chicago on June 29 forecast generally fair conditions for tonight and Sunday in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas
Fire tears through Bisbee amid gasoline blast
A blazing gas explosion in Bisbee Arizona caused flames to engulf a building, triggering a mass fire that burned over ten acres. A high wind and limited water hindered containment, with danger escalating as dynamite and an electric motor sparked the blaze. Police warned residents while firefighters battled the inferno near noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisbee
Ariz
Colorado
Rebekahs Present Last Mother Goose Entertainment
The Rebekah group concluded their series with a Mother Goose play featuring songs and pantomimes performed last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Rock Bold Meeting Held As Paper Goes To Press
Fragmentary notice reports a meeting titled Rock Bold Meeting in progress as this edition is printed. Other readable items mention Tolles Nicholson Indiana Cash Grocery and local specialties such as choice country butter and fresh eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Road
Tolles & Nicholson
Indiana
Cash “Grocery
Sugar prices fall as grocery signs vanish
Sugar prices rise as grocers shift from twenty one pounds for 1 to about fifteen or sixteen pounds per dollar. The old window sign promising twenty one pounds for 1 is discarded. Wholesale costs reach 1 four nineteen pounds. competition drove earlier low pricing amid beet sugar producers and imports price cutting, now patched by agreements. Consumers lose.
Woman Harvest Hand Applies for Labor in Lawrence
In St. Joseph Missouri on June 27 a Kan. woman Mrs Bradley Floyd of Highland planned to work as a harvest hand earning 2.50 a day with her husband, hoping to fund the mortgage on their little farm. An accompanying note references local railroad debates and a July surrender of C E Learnard, a Douglas county public service board member, after a bribery inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barker
Tulsa
Indian Territory
Lawrence
St. Joseph
Columbus
Charles
Orient Railroad
Burr
Douglas County
North
Public Service
Wakarusa
C. E. Learnard
Canada
The Will Returned From California
The late L F L Perkins probate will arrived from California and will be read fed on Monday in the county court, with heirs expected to appear and present claims in the ensuing proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.fl Perkins
California
Removing the Garbage After City Driver Strike
Early today non union and health department volunteers cleared garbage piles since the strike began. In the congested east side streets remained impassable and the air foul. Residents kept windows shut as illness and deaths were anticipated from the conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Health Department
Loving murder trial resumes as defendant's sanity argued
Houston Wisconsin June 29 Arguments in the Loving murder trial reopen with Miss Loving away from the witness stand. Senator W P Barksdale for the defense contends insanity plea may be considered though court warned to view it accordingly. Evidence shows the defendant was in a chronic drunken state for six years and brain impairment worsened under stress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Loving
Miss Loving
W. P. Barksdale
Auto Race Accident in Philadelphia Ends in Injuries
The twenty four hour auto race began yesterday afternoon but was marred early today by a collision between two cars. John Harkins, driver of one racer, sustained material injuries in the crash in Philadelphia on June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John Harkins
Social and Personal Notes From Lawrence Society
Ed Zwick visits from Topeka and Paul Wall returns from Wichita. Local visitors include Joe Barkhohler and Rev Baxter, with many names listed in a lively social page. Attendees travel to Topeka Denver Lawrence and Ottawa for visits and events. society clubs host tea and showers, with Mrs J G Haskell entertaining Mrs William McDonald of Providence and the East Side Thimble Club sharing programs and pink and white decor.
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Ed. Zwick
Topeka
Paul Wall
Wichita
Joe Barkhohler
Rev. Baxter
Todi
J.P. Dykes
Denver
Ule
George Dick
Lawrence
Yesiz
Fexico
Robert Cars
Robinson
Kansas City
T. L. Fulton
Atchiyan
Wis
Helen Doane
Graeber
Mary
Ottawa Iin
Snd
Linwood
Juanita Harris
Esper
Evelyn Conger
Thartan Fitgpatrick
Boulter
Cube
Will Snyder
Fiules
Olin
Charles Doane
Burt Riley
Astley BK. Burton
Minneapolis
Kans
Carl Grauber
San Antonio
Texas
Lillian Eddy
Lamar
Colo
Fredericka Rutherford
Geo. W. Douglas
Columbus
Geo. W. Willis
Alvina Wilhelmi
Florence Phillips
Mayme Waters
Boones Iz
Clare Jaedicke
Monatherly
Teavenwrth
E. S. Holden
Cale
George Kulmer
Mendenhall's
W. A. Carruth
Elmer McCullom
Europe
Montreal
J. M. Saunders
East Side
Thimble Club
Mary Floyd
C. L. Conger
Dassie Tinder
Hesper
Bussing
Wright
Gibb
Cooger
Woodard
Lindsley
Nellie Sanders
Blanche Rinehart
na-Draper
Mra, Galbraith
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A.D. Weaver
Business Directory
Attorneys-At-Law
Barker & Means
Olice
Opera House
H. Menger
Meseechusetts Street
A. Norton
First National Bank
E. Riggs
Massachusetts St
RO Crimmons
Heardence
Ad Anderson
Vermont Street
W. Jones
Ullive
Butte No. 1
Fla. AL
Ohio Wires
Bell and Home
F. D. Morse
M. D
Woodward & Co
J. R. Bechtel
Masachusetts SL
Tennessee Street
John C. Rudolph
N. Hampshire
Hell
Opticians
Gutlafion Optician
George A. Banks & Son
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New Hempshire, and
Winthrop Sta
Lawrence, Kas
Pinkertons
SHARP
Eldridge House
Mass St
Bell Phone
Woop‘ward .& CO
Ertons
The
Western Federation of Miners
United Mine Workers
Tula
Russia
Vladimir Bobrinsky
Constitutional Democratic Party
Vladbolakay
Wit
Iwmer
Koughton’s
Wiedemann
Wiedemann’s
W. I. Douglas
Abe
Wolfson
Maia
Streat
Moist
Wiedemann's
Billie Williamson
Louis Bubu
Troy
A. Jacobs
Lawrence Water Company
Elsie Campbell
S. J. Bailey
Tda
Hornell City, N. Y
R. M. Dunning
Haskell Road
Resena
Black Bear
C. G. Hawk
Bowersock’s
Tenn
Raymond & Co
Miss Raymond
Mimissippi Street
Bell
South
G. J. Eriksen
Wicholson
Jana
Mont
C. W
Esick
T Home Store
Boughtohis
Mass. St
Rebekah Entertainment
Boodler
Journal
Wakarusa Valley
Bowersuck
Santa Fe
Oklahoma
Richland
Natin
Hullite
Union Pacific
Loring
Ita
Social and Personal
Neville’s Corner
Douglas Country
J. M
Neville
Homa Tel
Maes
Elariage
Watkins National Bank
Eurplus
Watkins
C. H. Tucker
Cashler, Co
A. Hl
W. B. Hazen
Aast
Cashler
J. R. Watkins
C A. Hit
C. B. Tucker
W. OM. Hazen
J. House
AC. Mitcheth
J. C. Moora Savings Department
State Bank
Capital
W. Bromellick
T. J. Sweeney
J. Hilkey
W. R Btunks
W. EL Spalding
Geo. Jones
Luther N. Lewin
W. Bromelaick
Jacob Badaky
EL J. Hilkey
National
Lawrence, Kansas
Newmark
A. Marks
AVG
Manley
Eben Baldwin
W. FP
Fagch
Cashier
Ilonrac
G. Gravernar
Mart A. Monroe
B. A. Wood
L. S. Steele
Massachusetts
W. A. Guenther
Mase
A. Whitman & Co
Palacé of Sweets
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