Orchard's Story Man Who Killed Steunenberg on Stand Today
Boise Idaho June 6 Harry Orchard killer of Frank Steunenberg is the principal state witness at the Haywood trial He testifies after opening statements accusing Western Federation of Miners leaders of a long running conspiracy using terrorism and assassins to control politics and crush opposition The prosecution lays out a nationwide trail of blood from North Idaho disturbances to murder and bombings Orchard is brought from the penitentiary to face cross examination while awaiting further testimony and remains a close neighbor to accused Haywood under guard during the satay period
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Boise
Idaho
Harry Orchard
Frank Steunenberg
Haywood
James H. Hawley
State of Idaho
Tarry Ovcteard
William JD. Haywood
Frank Brennenberg
Western Federation of Miners
North Idaho
Hawley
Couat
Caldwell
Thomas Hogan
Steunenberg
John L. Simpkins
Western Federation of Minera
Orchard
Wood
Hodgin
Man Fatally Wounds Wife Then Shoots Self
June 5 Durant J T. Nathan Bale a farmer fatally shot his wife whom he was separated from and then turned the gun on himself, injuring but not killing. He died later from the injuries.
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Durant
J. T
Nathan Bale
Government to Push Harriman Questioning Under New Order
After a Roosevelt meeting Commissioner Lane of the Interstate Commerce Commission said legal proceedings would begin before July 1 to compel E H Harriman to answer questions from the recent New York hearing on the Harriman line merger. Kellogg will represent the government in the case.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Lane
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
BE. H. Harriman
New York
Harriman Lines
Frank B. Kellogg
Standard Oil
Kellogg
Harriman
Gasoline car explosion Claims three lives at Reddick
June 5 Reddick Illinois three men Fred Hafting barber Danville John Frazer and Austin Stockton of Danville killed when a gasoline car exploded after a hot box ignited burning freight cars near the Chicago Indiana Southern and Wabash junction. Ten others injured many seriously.
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Reddick
Inf
Fred Hfatting
John Frazer
Austin Stockton
Danville
Chicago, Indiana & Southern Railroad
Wabash
Hal Dowell
Danvill
R Dick
Denby Leaves for Shanghai Post from Indiana Official
Charles Denby of Indiana longtime chief clerk at the state department and recently named American consul general to Shanghai has departed for New York for a voyage with his family this Saturday. Mrs Denby and the children will stay in Germany for a period.
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Washington
Charles Denby
Indiana
State Department
Shanghai
New York
Marines Guard Spanish Subjects in Honduras Arrest
Puerto Cortez Honduras June 6 American marines guard two Spanish subjects detained without Honduran court orders. Commander Ful lamp of the Marietta believes the arrests indicate an extortion attempt.
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Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Choloma
Fullam
Marietta
Mayor Schmitz Trial Moves Forward in San Francisco
Jury seated for first of five indictments accusing Mayor Eugenes Schmitz and Abraham Ruef of extorting 1175 to secure licenses for liquor sales. Sheriff O Neill and Coroner Walsh disqualified. Willen J Igg is appointed to oversee the jury. Grand jury files a complaint against Chief of Police Pinan for misconduct in attempts to influence jurors.
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San Francisco
Eugenes Schmitz
Oliver Grand
Abraham Kruef
Joseph Mallanth
Dunne
Thomas O'Neill
Willian Walsh
Willen J. Igey
Iggy
Ruef
St. Praneis
Paul Bancroft
Charles H. Gish
James Fettelberg
George DeArieste
John O'Mara
Theodore Dellwig
James EL P Benson
Thomas Etrick
Huch Barns
Reval W. Caudworth
Hutton
Reagan
Prinkhouse
Howell
Eheime
Todas
Langdon
Jeremiah F. Qinan
Major Schmitz
Major Schmitz and the Investigation By the Grand Jury
Francis J. Heney
Pinan
Braganza Head Seeks Portuguese Throne Vacancy
Dom Miguel De Brastanza, leader of a Braganza branch, announces readiness to fill any vacancy on the Portuguese throne due to the current constitutional dispute in Portugal. He declares willingness to assume royal duties if needed.
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Vienna
Dom Miguel de Brastanza
House of Braganza
Portugal
Missionaries in danger as Chinese attack in Hong Kong
June 5 reports Mr Pollard a Methodist missionary at Chao Tung Fu beaten by Chinese attackers. His lung pierced by a weapon. Missionaries flee into Hong Kong from Swatouw and Pakhol districts as danger spreads.
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Hong Kong
Mr. Pollard
Chao-Tung
Swatouw
Pakhol
Streetcar Crashes Into Molten Metal Train Killing Two
A Birmingham street car collided with a train carrying pots of molten metal at 1 30 this morning, setting the car ablaze and destroying it. Two men died from burns and several others suffered serious injuries.
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Birmingham
Ala
Remarkable recovery after doctors misdiagnose Brown
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York declares he suffered heart disease kidney trouble blood poison and stomach and liver ailments before his wife urged Electric Bitters. One bottle restored his health and proved more effective than five doctors prescriptions. Sold by O D Knoe fel druggist for 50 cents with guarantee to cure blood poison and stomach liver kidney complaints.
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Abraham Brown
Winterton
N. Y
O. D. Knoefel
Dragaist
Bos
Alleged Bomb Throwers on Trial Begin in Madrid
The trial opens in Madrid for Senor Ferrer, Barcelona school director, Don Jose Nakens editor of El Motin, and others charged with complicity in the May 31, 1906 attempt to assassinate King Alfonso and Queen Victoria.
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Madrid
Senor Ferrer
Modern School of
Barcelona
Don Jose Nakens
el Motin
King Alphonso
Queen Victoria
National Game Scores and Results Summary
American League results show Chicago 10 over Philadelphia 6, Detroit 7 over Moston 6, Cleveland 4 over New York 3, and Washington 7 over St Louis 1. American Association games list Kansas City 3 over Indianapolis 1 and Milwaukee 7 over Louisville 1.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Moston
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Hearing Resumes in Brownsville Case With New Testimony
Five witnesses testified before the senate committee on military affairs as the Brownsville affair investigation resumed after a week’s recess. General E. A. Garlington, inspector general of the army, said he could not obtain positive evidence of guilt by the negro soldiers and suggested other officers protected each other by remaining silent.
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Washington
Senate Committee On
Brownsville
B E. A. Garling
Barred Confederate Veterans Denied Capitol Entry
One hundred armed Confederate veterans from Tennessee were refused admission to Washington until they lowered their flag and disarmed. They marched from Richmond to the Capitol after a White House visit, and were told they could enter only as private citizens. Congressman Dotin Westley Gaines protested.
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Washington
Tennessee
United States
Richmond
McKinley Estate Ties Widen With Appointed Administratrix
Canton Ohio June 3 Mrs Mo C Barber sister of Mrs McKinley is named administratrix of Mrs McKinley estate. The estate lists 125000 in personal property and 65 in real estate exclusive of the president's estate which by his will goes to his direct heirs. Also named are Miss Heist McKitley Cleveland and others.
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McKinley
Canton. O
Mo C. Barber
McKkinley
Punean
Heist McKitley
Cleveland
Mis
Dermanus Baer
Mabel Sbchindes
Kentucky Lad Must Hang For Patricide
Frankfort Kentucky lad Jee Holder aged seventeen found guilty of murdering his father near here. He was sentenced to death by Judge Fudge Jones to be hanged July 12. He is the youngest man sentenced to death in this section.
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Kentucky
Frankfort
Dane
Jee Holder
Union
Gbion County
Fudge Jones
Yachts sail from Gravesend Bay toward Bermuda
Fourteen yachts started this morning from Gravesend Bay for a 700 mile run to Bermuda. Other notes include gains in New York stock markets and various brief items on politics, industry, and international affairs.
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Gravesend Bay
Bermuda
Not Guilty Acquittal in Mail Box Defamatory Case
Indianapolis June 5 Judge Anderson directed a not guilty verdict for Cal Sinninger editor of the Fowlerton Review charged with mailing a wrapper containing a scurrilous article about a resident. The court found the act touched spirit not letter of the law though the piece was defamatory and vitriolic.
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Indianapolis
Cal Sinninger
Fowlerton Review
Anderson
Stanlinger
Indiana Miners Strike Hit 16 Bituminous Mines
United Mine Workers in Indiana announce a strike to begin after Friday with 16 listed mines suspending work. President Van Horn says all Dering and Consolidated mines may join if merger control is confirmed. District officials will meet as funds lag and strikers rely on nonstriking miners for support.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Jtnme
United Mine Workers
Indiana
van Horn
der Ing
Dering
Consolidated
T. L. Lewis
International Organization
Probable case of death by own action in Mt Vernon
The body of George B. Hayes, a well known young man and son of ex Sheriff Edward Hayes, was recovered from Mill Creek. Hayes, a former regular army member who served in the Philippines, was about 37 and unmarried.
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Mt. Vernon
Ind
George
Hayes
Edward Hayes
Posey County
Mill Creek
Philippines
Farmer Harvey McCarty killed by mule kick
In Princeton Indiana on June 5, Harvey McCarty a 22 year old farmer was fatally kicked by a mule. He was struck in the forehead and as he attempted to rise the animal crushed the skull from behind.
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Princeton
Ind
Harvey McCarty
Daughters of Liberty Hold Twelfth State Convention
Hammond Indiana hosts the twelfth annual state convention of the Daughters of Liberty in session at Whiting. The lodges of Indiana and Hiinels operate under the same jurisdiction.
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Daughters of Liberty
Hammond
Ind
Whiting
Indiana
Hiinels
County Officials on the Rack in Shoals Case
Judge Houghton in Shoals Indiana orders the grand jury to probe bribe accusations and offers to bribe county officials recently disclosed.
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Shoals
Ind
Houghton
Grand Jury
Indiana Lone of Veterans Encampment in Bluffton
Bluffton Indiana June 5 the twenty first encampment of the Sons of Veterans of Indiana is in session here.
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Indiana
Bluffton
Ind
Sons of Veterans of Indiana
Phenomenal Showing of Indiana Banks
Indiana Auditor John C. Brillheimer reports that May 20 bank and trust company condition returns indicate a very prosperous state with ample money. Most reports show strong resources, increased deposits, and rising savings, though a full comparison with last year awaits final tabulation.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John C. Brillheimer
Tadbana
Hoosier Commonwealth
Biltheimer
Merc
Chem
Indiana
Local Notices and Court Actions Highlight City Briefs
A chaotic local page notes Eva Mukes's arrest by Vatrolman Letheec on a suspected blaze at Mr Aunts Robinson's home. It also mentions a cottage repair permit for Manida Locke and a free matinee for children at Glenwood Theatre. Various court actions, society meetings, and obituaries are listed along with a bank’s founding and a fire at two East Eighth Street cottages.
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East Eighth Street
Andrew McBarron
Razzazza Mazzazza Rag Tim Glenwod Tonight
A fragmentary report hints at a courtroom case involving Foshen and Elkhart linked to James Rinehart. Evidence suggests a self defense defense by McClellan and a disputed provocation leading to a quarrel and fighting in the circuit court. Stolypin’s laws face rejection in Saint Petersburg as parliament denies broader military trials for revolutionary suspects.
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Foshen, Dist
Fuigene Mc
Edian
Elkhart
James Rinehart
McClellan
Local South Dakota Oddities Feature Mrs Olapp’s Healing Claim
A quirky regional notice from Moored Ory in South Dakota highlights Mrs G D Olapp claiming a healing cure with King’s New Medicine. The account mentions her “gireet trouble” and a general promise of curing coughs colds and related ailments with a one dollar trial offer.
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Orland
South Dakota
Ory
G. D. Olapp
Mrs Olapp
King
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Schmitz Jury
Elisur Biggy IN Charge
O'Neil
Walsh
Criminal
Police Department of
Revolver’s Point
South Bend
Joseph Paedle
Ford Street
Paedle
Htaddy
Bk. A. Garlington
Swift & Co
Wilkenbarre
Mark ‘Pwainfia
London Pilgrims’ Society
Duneh
Culebea
Gatun
Erskine Ubi
International Committee of
Young Men's Christian Association
Fairbanks
U.S. Grant University
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International Independent Telephone Association
Knox
Pennsylvania Coal Company
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Castle William
Governor’s Island
Chicago Board of Trade
Europe
America
Gram
Ting
Kaillheimer
SOC Luntes
U.S
Javan
Jessie BT
Pee Fun
Puno Bay
Tisut
Bilheimer
Republiccanls
Pew
Statehouse
Lillheimer
Biliheimer
Midway
NEW Albany National Bank
Feam
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Ayer
Alourorrep
Eva Mukes
Vatrolman Letheec
Pro
Vukr
Aunts Robinson
Short Bas
Manida Locke
Aulberta
Evenue
Glenwood
Thetrotoft Keep
Lucy Wright
Harrien Circmit Court
Circuit Court
W. J. Leach
Floyd County Medical Society
Sherley M Churchman
Louiseville
Mise
Mary E Dobson
Thie City
Lourville
Charten Gardauer
Sr Cecens
Foun Vitis
Wave AD Eoc Eatnin
Music Hall
Mins Barnett Devol
Marengo Unigens Bank
Marengo
Balbhie Ue
Lercherdoe
L W Grant
Sammers
J Elsby
M Davienth
Busiess
RR. L. Williams
Star Ucion
Hae
Amzi Kanpaple
Eceole
Harrison County
Pleasant Jenkins
F. A Osteen
Orange County
Paoli
Chase
Sarah Ann Daugherty
Willam Dacwherty
Beet Oak Street
Seversh
Daugherty
Oulberseon Avenue
Rey
Margaret Crystel
Cryata
Forcerly
Razzazza
Tim Glenwod
Stolypin
Petersburg
House of Fairnament
Pretzier Stolypin
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