Haywood Trial Ends In Prosecution Close
Senator Borah wraps final argument for the state in the Haywood murder case in Boise. He cites Orchard and Pettibone and asserts a conspiracy led from Denver to Caldwell. Darrow frames defense plea appealing to the poor and weary as verdict looms.
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Boise
Idaho
Senator Borah
Haywood
Pinkerton
Steunenberg
Borah
Orchard
Caldwell
Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Stiennenberg
Marion Moore
Federation
George Pettibone
Pettibone
Darrow
Simpkins
Meyer
Attorney Miller
Spokane
Moyer
State of
William D. Haywood
Frank Steunenberg
Clarence Darrow
Richardson
Pinkertons
Coeur d’Alenes
Bill Haywood
Wall Street
Bill Harwood
Mexico Asked to Mediate Salvador and Nicaragua Arbitration
Salvador asks Mexico to take the initiative in opening talks for arbitration between Salvador and Nicaragua over claims. Washington date cited July 26. Mexico’s role as mediator is sought to resolve the dispute.
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Mexico
Salvador
Nicaragua
Washington
Vador
Fire destroys Hanright's livery barn in Cedar Rapids
A major fire swept Hanright's livery barn in Cedar Rapids causing about 3000 dollars in damage. The blaze occurred in July and was reported as a special downtown incident with Cedar Rapids officials noting the loss.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids. In
Hanright
Nine Die in Harbor Strike Clash in Buenos Aires
Nine persons were killed and many injured in a harbor clash between strikers and police in Buenos Aires. The confrontation occurred yesterday as authorities and workers faced off during a waterfront dispute.
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Buenos Ayres
Iowa Woman Fights Kin in Million Dollar Will Contest
Mrs Lillian Cora Rand widow of a Burlington Iowa millionaire faces defamation suits by her mother Emma C Higgins and brother William R Higgins and will contest proceedings in Los Angeles over a fortune exceeding ten million dollars from Hiram Higgins. She travels from New York to Los Angeles to pursue the case and potential damages.
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Chicago
Lil
Hiram Higgins
Lillian Cora Rand
Burlington
Iowa
New York
Los Angeles
California
Higgins
Northwest
Chicago Board of Trade
la Sallie Street
Gambler's Home in Peril in Chicago Warfare
An unknown attacker used a steel cased bomb to target Mont Tennes's residence at 404 Belden Avenue at 9 PM. The blast mirrors a prior attack on associate Red John Condon at 2625 Michigan Avenue and recalls a historic attempt to blow up John F. O'Malley's Kinzie and Clark street saloon. Police link all three to Chicago gambler warfare.
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Chicago
Mont Tennes
Belden Avenue
John” Condon
Tennes
Michigan Avenue
Condon
John F.o'malley
Kinzie
Clark Streets
Lightning strike kills three at Otter Lake hardware store
A Lightning strike at Heminway hardware in Otter Lake Michigan set off dynamite and killed three and possibly four people. The deceased include Maynard Hemingway a 39 year old clerk and his wife plus their five year old daughter.
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Detroit
Free Press
Otter Lake
Mich
W. S. Heminway
Maynard Heminway
New Orleans Selected as Next Building and Loan Meeting Site
At the closing session in Chicago on July 26 New Orleans was chosen as the next meeting place. J. N. C. Shumway of Taylorsville, Illinois, was elected president.
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Chicago
Ill
Building and Loan Association
New Orleans
J. N. C. Shumway
Taylorsville, Ill
Quiet Reigns In Mesaba Country Miners Return
Several hundred miners go back to work in the Mesaba iron range as peace holds with police sheriffs guarding to ensure safe resumption of labor. No disorder is reported and citizens assist in maintaining order during the return.
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Duluth
Minn
Iron Range
Italian Is Killed In Bolton Mine Accident
Oskaloosa Iowa July 26 Bart Oloma an Italian with no relatives in America was killed in the Bolton mine this morning when crushed under tons of slate.
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Oskaloosa
Bart Oloma
America
Bolton
Nine Drowned When Gasoline Launch Capsizes in Humber
A gasoline launch with ten men on board capsized during a thunderstorm on Humber. Only George Shields survived. nine others are confirmed drowned including Joseph Irvin Jack Irvin Walter Dunkin Frank Kyle Glen Daly Frank Daly Dawson Neaophergan Gordon Leroc Pudge Miller all from Toronto Junction.
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Toronto
Canada
Humber
Joseph Irvin
Jack Irvin
Walter Dunkin
Frank Kyle
Glen Daly
Frank Daly
Dawson Neahpergan
Gordon Leroc
Pudge Miller
Gead
Toronto Junction
George Shields
Adventuress Leslie Found Guilty in Defrauding Elite
London July 26 Mrs Josephine Leslie formerly of Philadelphia was found guilty of defrauding members of prominent families by false pretenses and sentenced to five years penal servitude. She claimed to be a friend of J Pierpont Morgan who she said guided her investments Morgan testified he knew her and had no dealings with her.
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London
Josephine Leslie
J. Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
Lestie
Josephine Eastwick
Philadelphia
Pioneer Iowan dies in chair in Davenport home
John W. Sutter of Le Claire dies at home from heart disease. Born 1846, he belonged to one of Scott county’s earliest settlement families. His father and relatives were prominent in Mississippi river navigation since its early days.
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Davenport
Iowa
John W. Sutter
le Claire
Scott County
Exposure and Fright Near Fatal for Two
In Cleveland on July 26, hotel clerk E R Buckley and actor George Elliott were pulled from a moving train in a state of unconsciousness after riding the sleeper top from Buffalo to beat their way to Chicago. They described freezing exposure and perilous hours aboard the Twentieth Century Limited.
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Cleveland
Ohio
E. R. Buckley
George Elliott
Buffalo
Chicago
Officer Shot in Back in Tiflis Mutiny Case
In Tiflis, Trans-Caucasus, Colonel Dobrowolsky of the 201st infantry was shot and killed yesterday by a soldier in his regiment.
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Tiflis
Trans-Caucasus
Dobrowolsky
Two Hundred and First Infantry
Sympathy Riots Grow As Nasi Imprisonment Sparks Disorder
In Sicily riots continue after ex-Minister Nasi is allowed to serve his sentence at home for embezzlement. In Messina and Remgio Di Calabria mobs cut lights, damaged property, and stoned patrols. thirty people were wounded.
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Rome
Nasi
Sicily
Messina
Remgio di Calabria
Louisville Breaks Four-Year High With 98 Degree Heat
Louisville reported a maximum temperature of 98 yesterday, breaking the town's four year record. The heat wave affected outdoor activities and prompted residents to seek relief indoors.
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Louisville
Anarchists Acquitted in German Open Air Meeting Trial
Twenty nine anarchists from national German anarchist societies were charged with holding an illegal open air meeting. The group stood trial yesterday in Mannheim and were all found not guilty.
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Mannheim
Germany
Clinton Magill murder case arouses Clinton town
In Clinton on July 26 Fred H Magill and Fay Graham Magill, charged in California with murder, neared trial. Citizens raised 4900 to aid prosecution within six hours. Secrecy surrounds donors amid fear of Magill relatives’ business influence. Margaret Magill, 17, hidden in Illinois, claims her stepmother killed herself and not by Magills’ hands.
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Clinton
Lil
Fred H. Magill
Fay Graham Magill
California
Magill
Tem
Ise
Meili
Sisies
Miller
Sherif
Margaret Magill
Ilinois
Graham Magill
Pet Magill
Educator Victim in Oshkosh Shooting Death
Oshkosh Wisconsin July 26 President Richard H Halsey of the Oshkosh Normal school was accidentally shot and killed at Geogetic lake yesterday. The details of the accident have not been received.
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Oshkosh, Wis
Richard H. Halsey
Oshkosh Normal School
Klu Klux Klan in Muscatine Fears Rise
Mrs Byron Wagner testified before Judge Coster about threats from Klu Klux Klan members in South Muscatine. She said over thirty attackers threatened to kill, burn, and return tonight, recounting her move to Dewey Avenue as she sought relief amid the incidents.
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Byron Wagner
Muscatine
South Muscatine
Dewey Avenue
Alabama House Passes Rail Rate Appropriation Bill
A bill to appropriate 59000 dollars to resist railroad challenges to state rate regulation was passed by the Alabama House and sent to the governor. The move mirrors North Carolina where Governor Comer pursues court action rather than defying federal orders. In Raleigh the US Attorney General and Governor discussed the case but offered no settlement on keeping state law in effect during litigation.
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Montgomery
Ala
House
Alabama
North Carolina
Comer
Raleigh
N. C
United States
Sanford
Glenn
Southern Railway
General Assembly
Hutchins Named Special Agent to Fight Indian Liquor
Henry A. Hutchins of Illinois has been appointed special agent of the Indian bureau to aid in suppressing the liquor traffic among Indians. The appointment was announced in Washington on July 26.
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Washington
Henry A. Hutchins
Illinois
Indian Bureau
Famine in Jamaica Reported in Stel Elisabeth District
Kingston July 264 Ten thousand people are starving in the Stel Elisabeth district. General Olivier led an investigation that finds the famine growing and blames the local government for failing to take precautions. Many lack clothing or food and are obliged to pay taxes.
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Kingston
Jam
Stelisabeth
Olivier
Catup bottle injury to Miss Emma McGaugher
Miss Emma McGaugher suffered a deep two inch cut on her right wrist when a broken catsup bottle fell while she ate supper. Several stitches were needed and Dr. A. B. Clapp attended. She was then reported to be feeling better the next day.
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Emma McGaugher
A. B. Clapp
Loud Talking Costs A Neat Little Fine
Woodson Heathman appeared before Judge Howe this morning and pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace. The court heard he and a stranger had been at the Commercial house talking when a dispute arose and a few words were exchanged. There were no blows but the loud voices and profanity led to a five day suspended sentence for Heathman. the other party escaped.
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Woodson Heathman
Howe
Heathman
Commercial House
Weather Forecast for Illinois and Iowa
Illinois weather calls for fair and cooler conditions tonight then fair with rising temperatures Saturday. Iowa shows fair tonight and Saturday with warmer conditions, especially in the extreme north. Sunrise at 4 56, sunset at 7 15, moonrise at 8 40.
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Illinois
Iowa
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