Counter conspiracy theory dominates Orchard testimony in Idaho trial
The defense presses a rival theory that enemies of the Western Federation of Miners formed a counter conspiracy. Orchard testifies under suggestion about crimes from the Independence station dynamiting to plans against Detective Gregory and the Bradley household. The judge, jury, and court observers see a dramatic cross examination with heavy emphasis on credibility and motive.
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Boise
Idaho
Tar Orchard
Wiliam i
Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Orchard
Independence Station
Pred Bridiey
Moyer
Gregory
Pettibone
Wyoming
Denver
Andy Mayberry
Francisco Dee
Pat Boo
Makines
Orehara
Railway
Antrace
Elger
Tsing
Ontario
Steve Adonis
Ada County Jail
Haywood, Mover and Pettibone
Youthful Inventor Flies Airship at Columbus Park
Cromwell Dickson a fifteen year old Columbus youth built a thirty foot airship modeled on dirigibles. It uses a foot powered propeller by the rider like a bicycle. He stayed aloft for an hour with apparent full control of the craft.
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Columbus, O
Cromwell Dickson
Columbus
Dickson
Will
Dividend Authorized for Consolidated Abero Plantation Claims
Boston June 11 A 25 cent dividend on the dollar on claims against the Consolidated Abero Plantation company totaling 58 000 was greenlighted by Judge Dodge in the circuit court. Receiver Smith will pay the dividend. The company was led by FLFE Borgs of Indiana now imprisoned for swindling. Former Congressman W D Owen of Indiana linked to the case remains at large.
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Boston
Abero Plantation Compan
Dodge
Vining States Circuit Court
Smith
FLFE
Borgs
Indiana
W. D. Owen
Narbonne Mayor Declares Civil Strike Over Flag Incident
In Narbonne on June 11, Mayor M. Perrovi announced a civil strike aimed at protesting government inaction on wine grower demands. A flag was replaced with a dense crepe streamer amid a crowded gathering. The municipal council surrounded the mayor as protestors marched through principal streets.
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Narbonne
France
M. Perrovi
Sie
Taken Out of Court in Chicago & New York Electric Air Line Case
In United States circuit court a complaint against the Chicago and New York Electric Air Line company was dismissed Saturday. The ruling ends receivership proceedings and leaves the company's affairs in the hands of officers who have been managing them.
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Chicsesa
Kohisaat
United States
Cfrenit
Chicago & New York Electric Air Line Company
Anderson and Others Bonded in Tipton County Murder Case
James Anderson of Tipton county and Yours Anderson were released on $10,000 bond after being indicted for second degree murder in the Jacob Dich case. Elwood farmers and a father provided the bond, with Elwood residents previously charged.
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Anderson
Dnd
James Anderson
Tipton County
Jacob Dich
Alexandria
Elwood
Yours Anderson
Granud Jors
Investigation opens into New York Life Insurance affairs
The grand jury in New York has started an inquiry into the conduct and affairs of the New York Life Insurance company.
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New York
Grand Jury
New York Life Insurance Company
Violent Earthquake Fears in Guayaquil and Global Turmoil
A violent earthquake disrupts Guayaquil Ecuador triggering panic while reports of political assassinations and warfare rumors circulate. Secretary Taft says no war with Japan. Pan American railway work continues and dynamite accidents claim lives.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Gary Harbor Works Push Giant United States Steel Mills
Hammond Indiana June 12. Amazing progress at Gary the new city of the United States Steel corporation. Over a hundred million dollars is spent on harbor canal and mills with sixteen blast furnaces and eighty four open hearth furnaces and a planned largest steel rail mill in the world. The Indiana Steel company funds a city campus with paved streets water gas and electric plants and sewer system while parcels sell for high prices two miles from the lake. Buyers must build a two story brick building within eighteen months or property reverts to the Steel Corporation. The Indiana Steel company licensed to provide gas and electricity with a lake tunnel supplying water to the city.
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Hammond
Ind
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Lake Michigan
Calumet River
Indiana Steel Company
Coemoge City
Merenviite
Structure Mills
Mei
Cory
Ste
Broadway
Steel Corporation
Fromte
Newton County schools election ends in continued deadlock
Newton County Indiana voters struggle in the second week of balloting for a county superintendent. Over 560 ballots cast with a Republican slate expecting a tally clash. Democrat DLK Frye, a large man serving as teller, holds the field as foes fail to make progress.
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Kentland
Ind
Newton County
Dlk Frye
Teller
Frye
Pree
Truster
McCain
Hiss
Ceeth Beliot
Tiros
Ferrets Find Shortage in City Treasury Records
The Taxpayers' association in Michigan City reports the city treasury books show a shortfall by the present treasurer and predecessor. They demand ex-treasurer C. P. Miller, now Laporte County auditor, repay 1228 dollars in interest withheld during his term. Miller’s allies are alarmed after a recent 290 dollar restitution payment. threats are alleged if no settlement is reached.
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Michlgean City
Ded
Taxpayers’ Association
Ocexand Nation
C. P. Miller
Laporte County
Mooney
Miller
Four Die After Gas Explosion in Congnellisville Pa
Four persons were killed in a gas explosion in Congnellisville Pennsylvania when gas leaked from a defective hose on a stove was ignited by an oil lamp.
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Congnellisville
O'Connor May Lose Seat as Jarrow Seeks Home Rule Candidate
London June 12. T P O'Connor Irish Nationalist MP for the English Liverpool Scotland division may lose his distinction as voters in Jarrow nominate a Home Rule candidate to fill the vacancy caused by Sir Palmer's death. A convention will consider names for the contest to stand against the Nation for Home Rule.
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London
T. P. O’connor
Parliment
Scotland
Liverpool
Jarrow
House of of Commons
Sirhas
Palmer
House of Commons
Judge Balks Self as Juror in Peonage Case
In Cheveston West Virginia on June 12 the grand jury returned indictments against Ritter Lumber Company and its officers for peonage. One indictment holds twenty two counts. Judge Kelier disclosed stock ownership in Ritter Lumber and withdrew from judging the cases. July 10 is set for the hearing before Judge Dayton. Most officials have posted bonds.
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Cheveston
W. Va
Fee CC Crand
Ritter Lamber Cemedy
Meben
Wy- Ginihe
Tatvar
Kelier
Ritt. + Lumber company
Dayton
Northern District Court
Tulsa men sued for Creek town lot fraud in 1901 agreement
The United States files three suits against about fifteen Tulsa citizens alleging that dummies were used to acquire large blocks of town property in defiance of the Creek agreement of 1901. Ex Mayor John Mitchell is named. Similar cases are planned in Muskogee and elsewhere.
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Trea
L. T
United States
Cst
Tulsa
John Mitchell
Muskogee
Worever
Territory
Wife of burglar confesses to aiding raids
Mrs. Bessie Melard of Gishteen aged 26 confessed to police that she helped her husband Otto Metzdorf in several store burglaries around the city. She admitted wearing disguises and assisting in the robberies, and Metzdorf was arrested on Sunday.
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Bessie Melard
Otto Metzdorf
Allesal
Aetlag
Metz
Door Dosti Suidiay
York Torrado Vict ms Vnitr Pa diane too Mire
The article reports York Torrado Vict being harmed in a brutal attack. Tob Restick’s actions are described as severe and the victim is believed to be non-survivable. Ruth Postiek suffers serious injuries with scars but is not believed to have fatalities.
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Vnitr
Diane
Tob Restick
Pier
Ruth Postiek
Boy's Narrow Escape In Atlanta Tin Plate Factory
Frank Cross Land, fourteen, had his left arm chopped off at the elbow when his glove trapped in a shearing machine at the Atlanta tin plate factory. A fellow worker halted the machine by shoving an iron bolt into the cogs, saving him from a fatal maiming.
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Atlanta
Ind
Frank Crossland
Orchard Story Attack on His Testimony
Defense presses hard to discredit Harry Orchard testimony in the Haswood case. The Haswood defense seeks to reveal Pinkerton involvement and question Orchard’s alleged funding network through Adams and Pettibone amid financial strain and past crimes. The Denver and Cripple Creek episodes are examined as investigators press inconsistencies.
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Boise
Tiaho
Haswood
Harry Orchard
Fred Bradley
San Francisco
Pinkertons
Denver
Tdi
Orchard
Federation
Tradiegv
Steve Adams
Camprercom
Pettibone
Adams
Globeville
Max Malich
Joe Mahalich
Haywood
Cripple Creek
Moyer
Parker
Davis
Peabody
Gabbert
Goetlaird
Ane Pettert
Telaaf
Adair
Jodee
Senator John Tyler Morgan Dies at Home
United States Senator John Tyler Morgan of Alabama died at his home after years of ill health. The Democrat, a longtime senator and brigadier general in the Confederate army, suffered angina pectoris and had attended sessions until a week ago. Born June 20, 1824 in Athens Tennessee, he resided in Selma, Alabama, with funeral planned for Thursday.
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Washington
United States
John Tyler Morgan
Alabama
Congress
Senate
Senator Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Athens
Tenn
Selma
Morgan
Hawaiian Laws Commission
Bering Sea
John Marshall Place
Incomplete Quote on Federation Leaders Promise Care
The fragment notes that Federation leaders had promised to care for her in his absence, indicating a claim about arranged support during a missing or departing period. No further context or specifics are provided in the readable text.
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Federation
Presidential staff arrives for Oyster Bay vacation
The Moore block executive offices stood ready to receive the secretary to the president and his assistants as they arrived from Washington for the summer in Oyster Bay New York. The suite has housed the president's staff during the last three summer vacations.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Moore Block
Washington
Longworths Plan Summer Trek to Yellowstone and Hawaii
Representative Longworth and Mrs. Longworth intend to travel to Yellowstone Park around June 29 for a two week horseback trip through the park. They will then proceed to the Hawaiian Islands to spend the remainder of the summer.
Unclear sports item with scattered team references
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning multiple teams cities and scores, including Detroit and Indianapolis. Lacks coherent narrative or full names to determine a concrete game or outcome.
Ancient palace find near Athens yields Homeric king Nestor ruins
Excavations near Athens conducted by the German Institute uncover a vaulted edifice containing numerous gold ornaments and valuables. Experts believe the site may be the palace of the Homeric King Nestor.
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Athens
Batos
German Instituts of
Nestor
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