Rebuttal Begins In Haywood Trial In Idaho Case
July 15 report from Boise notes the Haywood trial enters its tenth week as rebuttal opens. Witnesses for the defense counter prosecution claims of a Western Federation of Miners conspiracy to murder and intimidate rivals. Harry Orchard claims he killed 13 men for Haywood and associates, while defense contends conspiracies among labor opponents. A warrant for Dr McGee arises amid new testimonies as Boise officials discuss further prosecutions.
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Boise
Idaho
Riue
William D. Haywood
Western Fedoration of
Misers
Mureder
Measuraile Die Tapee
Fremont Wood
District Court
Ada County
Aldey
Western Federation of Miners
Aesac
Iabor
Een
United States
Idviay
Harry Orchard
Wi. Hawi
Haywood
Charles H. Mayer
Marhover
Colorado
Western Federation
Qrehard
Dr. L., Motor
Qrebard
North Maho
Orenand
Ly Denryer
MoGee
McGee
Clarence Darrow
Holse
Spokane
Willam Dewey
Cosar d Alenes
Dewey
W.A. Davis
Shoshone County
Young aeronaut drowns in Gall Lake during parachute drop
Kalamazoo Michigan July 15 Cheeles Sann aged 20 of Battle Creek drowned at Gall Lake Sunday during a balloon ascension test when a parachute failed to reach shore. Small boats quickly responded but the body was lost in the lake. In Binghamton New York July 1 Lewis Eastman and John N Geanis ex railway motormen were arrested with dynamite in Eastman s pocket. Eastman admitted intent to blow up an electric car and earlier dynamite on a track failed to explode due to rain. Bonais admitted complicity in the dyspaulitte plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Jay
Cheeles Sann
Battle Creek
Gall Lake
Sam
Bdinshamcon
Lewis Eastman
John N. Geanis
Binghamton Railway Company
Eastman
Beig
Bonais
Roanoke Greek riot wounds mayor and police
Roanoke Virginia saw a four hour riot after a dispute at Belmont Greek restaurant sparked destruction of nine Greek eateries and other shops. Police, fire crews and the mayor were assaulted as crowds battled, with multiple arrests including 39 ringleaders, while the League of Patriots held a ceremony at Place de Lo Conco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Belmont
Joel He Cutchin
J. R. Bryan
Po Hce
Overstrad
Menulog, King and Evans
Joan Waggoner
Place de Lo Conco
League of Patriots
Sunday Baseball Results Across Leagues
Sunday baseball scores show multiple games with runs hits and errors across American and Western leagues. Notable tallies include Chicago beating Washington 3 to 1 in the first game and 5 to 3 in the second, Milwaukee and Columbus split results, and St Paul defeating Louisville in both games. Other matchups feature Grand Rapids, Dayton, Wheeling, South Bend, Canton, and Omaha with varied final lines.
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Suhdas
Chicago
Washington
Milwaukee
Columbus
Kansas City
Dayton
Wheeling
Terre Tiante
South Bend
Springford
Canton
Hvansville
Des Moines
Lincoln
Secon Gam
Innnings
Omahu
Omaha
Denver
Slows City--Sioux
Freble
Rock Island
Clinton
Reck Island
AL Theagne
Cedar Raplas
LV Dubuque
Bloomington
Poorts
Fire at Hyde Park hotel annex in Chicago blocks main building
A Sunday fire swept the south annex of the Hyde Park hotel at Wirty-lrae street and Lake avenue, Chicago. Firemen struggled to stop the blaze from reaching the main structure as 250 guests, many women and children, fled in smoke. Thirty-five servant girls and several male staff lost most of their clothing and personal effects, with several making narrow escapes while asleep in their rooms.
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Chicago
Hyde Park
Lake Avenue
Lynching Averted in Terre Haute Arrests Follow
Police stopped a mob of over 20,000 quickly after a quarrel near the Van Dalle bridge. Henry Martin, colored of Evansville, shot and killed Everett Van Osdal, a white man. Prompt police arrival saved the man from lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Henry Martin
Evansville
Martin
Everett van Osdal
Vandalla Bridge
Six Negroes Killed in Wrack Near Johnson City
Six persons died instantly and about 20 were injured when eastbound vestibule car No 42 on the Southern Railway crashed with a switch engine one mile west of Johnson City Tennessee at 7 30 Sunday night. Victims were African American travelers en route from Alabama to North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrack
Jonason City
Tenn
Milway
Johnson City
Alabama
North Carolina
Travers Wins Thirteenth U S Amateur Championship
Jerome D. Travers the 20 year old from Montclair New Jersey defeated Archie Gra ar at the North Jersey club Saturday afternoon to win the thirteenth annual amateur championship of the United States Golf Association by 6 up and 5 to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travers
Cleveland
Jerome D. Travers
Montclair
N. J
United States Golf Association
Archie Graar
North Jersey
Attempt on French President Leaves Paris in Shock
Paris July 15 a naval reservist Leon Maille fired twice at President Fallieres as he rode in a landau along the Champs-Elysees after a Longchamps review. The shots missed. Maille was arrested after a crowd feared lynching. Witnesses deemed him possibly insane and influenced by anti militarist agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Falelieres
Leon Maile
Havre
Melle
France
Fallieres
Avenue Des Champs-Elysees
Longchamps
Clemenceau
M. Lanes
Will
Landau
Garriage
Bois de Boulogne
Meiylu
Dt Fa
General Federation of Labor
Mallele
Rove
Maille
Sir William Perkin Dies Leader in Coal Tar Dye Industry
Sir William Henry Perkin, born 1838, died Sunday at Lenten July 35. He founded the coal tar color industry with the mauve dye in 1855 and expanded its production. He visited the United States last fall, received an LL D from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, and was banqueted by the American Electro Chemical secrecy in New York amid other honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir William
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
American Electro-Chemical
New York
Railway washouts disrupt Nebraska rail lines
Heavy rain Sunday evening flooded eastern Nebraska, halting rail traffic and interrupting telegraph service. Reports say serious washouts disabled lines at Ashland, Cuarion, Leshara, Gretna, and near Alvo and South Bend. The Burlington line near Papio was buried under driftwood. Northwestern line near Lincoln washed out near Crete.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Burlingwn
Paprio
Ashland
Couilon
Leshara
Gretna
Kerk Island
Alvo
South Bend
Northwestern
Ceresots
Forest Fires Wreak Heavy Damage in Michigan near Sault Ste Marie
Reports from multiple directions indicate forest fires causing heavy damage in Michigan near Sault Ste Marie on July 15. A Raher dispatch says Mud Lake Lumber camps and several farmhouses are destroyed with significant livestock losses.
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Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Raher
Mud Lake Lumber Company
Notable Distress and Legal Wins Across Cities
Mrs Mary Gaylord of Pontiac Illinois died after a fall downstairs. Mrs Mina Field Gibson, Chicago society leader, was granted a divorce from Preston Gibson. Gail Robinson of Buffalo survived a 7009 foot fall with a disabled airship at Springfield, Illinois. Charles Stoner of Bradford Delaware faced six others in a $20000 claim following hazing injuries. Barnum and Batley circus tent demolished by storm in Watertown South Dakota. one employee killed. A fire insurance firm enjoined from a misleading Eldridge rating sheet practice in Kansas. Robert Buckell, former Terre Haute resident, knighted by King Edward in Oxford. John W A Geiger, former Canton National Bank cashier, convicted of embezzling bank funds. Mrs Paul Murricke of Marinette dies in Chicago from heart trouble after joyous news of her daughter's Europe arrival. J Pierpont Morgan testified in London court in case against Mrs Josephine Leslie for defrauding well known families.
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Mary Gaylord
Pontiac
Mina Field Gibson
Chicago
Preston Gibson
Gail Robinson
Buffalo
Springfield
Charles Stoner
Bradford
Watertown
Kansas
Eldridge
Robert Buckell
Terre Haute
Ind
Hit
Oxford
England
Edward
John W. A. Geiger
Canton National Bank
All More
United States
Europe
Mur
Paul Murricke
Marinette
Wis Dieq
Joy
J. Pierpont Morgan
West London
Josephine Leslie
Morgan
Harriman Dictator of Western Railways and Steamship Lines
Washington reported that E. H. Harriman holds near complete control of major western railroads and Pacific steamship lines, extending influence toward Atlantic routes and Gulf coast traffic. The Interstate Commerce Commission findings criticize his methods, but stop short of urging legal action or court challenges. Page quotes Stackman calling the report biased and inaccurate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
E. H. Harriman
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harriman
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf
Panama
Union
Southern Pacifics
Stackman
New York
Florence Wood in Hysteria at Florence Wards
Florence A Waoed brought from Chicago to discuss Windsor Trust funds theft by Chester Paying Teller Runyan. She is held in Yollevue prison ward for observation after delirium like condition since leaving Chicago. Statement from her is unavailable. Texas Murder Quickly Avenged reports Fred Witson, a negro, shooting Early Smart who intervened to protect boys. a posse found Witson concealed in a barrel and he was killed after resisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Florence A. Waoed
Chicago
Windsor Trust Company
Chester . Runyan
Yolievue
Roy
Texas
del Rio
Tex
Fred Witson
Smart
Burning Steamer Canada Torpedoed at Oran Harbor
Fire on the British steamer Canada in Oran harbor led a destroyer to tow her out to sea and torpedo her to avert larger destruction. The vessel’s hull was damaged but not destroyed. the incident occurred amid dramatic flames and rescue efforts.
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Oran
Algeria
Sunda
Canada
Yoodstead
Baron Yamamoto meets president in Oyster Bay talk
News reports Admiral Baron Yamamoto met President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay for informal talks on Japan America relations. Both sides stressed longstanding friendship and that recent tensions are temporary, with a ceremonial gift from the Japanese emperor noted. The visit included a luncheon and later an official statement affirming good understanding between governments.
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New York
Baron Yamamoto
Japan
Roosevelt
Fiussia
Yamamoto
America
Commodore Perry
Admiral Yamamoto
Oyster Bay
Weywork
Pacific
Capt
Kano
Hoosevyelt
Assistanl
Bacon
Herbert Parsons
D. Morgan
Bia Aijite
Loeb
Auli
San Diego
Cal
Fort Rozecraos & Fewaya
Taugh
Noted figures retreat from campaigns and public life
Friends of Gov Hughes announce he will not seek reelection. The Seattle Christian Endeavor convention plans to meet in St Paul next year. Cure Smith is killed in a cant game by Sigel Turner in Jackson Kentucky. The Thaw family profits from coal land sales to fund Harry Thaw defense. Georgia senator Bacon loses twenty thousand dollars in Macon bank troubles. Philip Kempler, ex teller, is sentenced to four years for defalcations. Henry Wilson, ex messenger, held to five thousand bail after robbery claim. Italian Lieutenant Verra wounded in a duel with Lisut de Nozerd. 32 minutes of fighting and 15 assaults.
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A. O. Bacon
Georgia
Eschange Bank of
Macon
Philip Kempler
Capital National Bank of St Paul
Henry J. Wilson
Massenger
First National Bank
New York
Telegra phers union orders strike readiness in New York
In New York on July 13 the Commercial Telegraphers union said 2 099 members across Western Union and Postal companies have been notified to hold themselves in readiness to strike at a moment’s notice. No local vote is needed once the order arrives. The strike targets Western Union and Postal firms, with the Western Union as the main grievance. The situation is deteriorating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Western Union
Wealey Rusnail
Melneeney
Tulon
Fostal Companie
Fitzpatricks Indicted in Coburn Murder Feud Case
Prestonsburg grand jury indicts Jo Fitzpatrick and four cousins for taking part in the feud linked to Andy Coburn's murder. The four are at home in the back knobs fifteen miles away and refuse surrender as police seek their arrest. Coburn was in a courtroom when Joy Fitzpatrick and WiFa shot him in the back and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Prestonsburg
Jo. Fitzpatrick
Andy Coburn
Fitzpatricks
Knobs
Uneaw
Coburn
Joy Fitzpatrick
Wi Fa
Man Killed In a Collision In Hattiesburg
A Friday head on collision near Gull Island between a work train and an incoming passenger train on the Mobile Jackson and Kansas City line killed one man and injured nine others. Emergency crews responded to the scene in Hattiesburg Mississippi with transport to area hospitals for treatment. Investigations by railroad officials are underway to determine the cause of the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattiesburg
Aliss
In & Head
Markets Report From Chicago Grain and Provisions
Markets section notes unsettled flour from July, spring wheat brands and Minnesota hard payment, with prices for wheat, corn, oats and butter indicating trading uncertainty. Livestock and eggs quoted, including turkey and chicken values, eggs in new cases and 14 July pricing for New York delivery items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minnesota
Duluth
Live Stock Market Reports From Amoago and Omana
Market notes show cattle ranges from good to prime steers and dairy-type calves with prices around 4.25 to 6.50. hogs mixed packers to heavy with bulk sales near 5.60 to 6.00. sheep and lambs indicated with yearlings at 5.00 to 6.15 and lambs around 6.30 to 7.05. Reports cite steady to higher movements and regional variations in July markets.
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Amoago
Texas
Omana
Nob
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. L. McGee
William Rewey
Orchard
Virginia Town
NAVAL
M. Fallieres
Longchamps Review
William Perkin
Harriman Railway
Florence Wood
Runyan
Belleyus
Standard Ol
Philadelphia
Central Laer Union
Sreme
Standard Ol Company
Americus
Thomas Dixon
la Crosse
Here
Phim
Bath
Iowa State Bar
Davenport
Iowa State Bar Association
D. D. Murchy
Blader
Ballinger
W. Dutcher
Iowa
Gity
Charles 5. Wilcox
Nes Moines
Waterloo
Mr. Fairbanks
Seattle
West
Charles W. Fairbanks
Meeling Gay. Meade
Fairbanks
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Waite
Toledo
Dia
Richard Waite
Morrison R. Waite
The
Kentucky
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