Death sentence for Orchard in Caldwell Idaho
Harry Orchard was sentenced to death in Cald well district court for the murder of former Governor Frank Sinnnenberg and the judge recommended commutation to imprisonment. Judge Wood cited Orchard s truthful testimony in the Haywood Pettibone trials and his confession of many crimes, setting May 15 for execution and noting potential clemency by the board of pardons. Orchard expressed gratitude for the court review and maintained he spoke the full truth without immunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosse
Idaho
Wood
Caldwell
Harry Orchard
Frank Sinnenberg
Board of Pardons
Orchard
Haywood
Pettibone
William D. Haywood
George A. Pettibone
Colorado
Trial Postponed in Capitol Conspiracy Case
In Harrisburg March 18 a Dauphin county court delay in the metal furniture conspiracy case against Congressman H Burd Cassel and architect Joseph M Huston delays all capitol trials until May 11. Huston remains joined with co defendants. severance bids may be considered if witnesses offer to turn state evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suston
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
H. Burd Cassel
Joseph M. Huston
W. P. Snyder
W. L. Mathues
James M. Shumaker
Frank Irvine
Capitol
Huston
Commonwealth
Pinned Under Fallen Tree a Man Faces Death in Picayune Woods
Stacey Mason of West Millville was trapped for eight hours after a tree he felled fell on him in a pine woods near his home. He freed himself by digging with his hands but lies fatally injured and chilled. A second item notes Leonard Allen, missing for two years, found dying in a Fall River gypsy camp, with his mother planning a prosecution. Cheaper eggs flood Chicago markets with 600,000 dozen daily. The House moved to restore the motto In God We Trust on U S coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millville
N. J
Stacey Mason
West Millville
Middletown
N. Y
Leonard Allen
Fall River
Mass
Mary Allen
Chicago
Wounded in Duel General Smirnoff Likely Fatally Shot
In St Peters burg March 19 Lieutenant General Smirnoff was probably fatally wounded in a pistol duel with Lieutenant General Fock. The fight at the Chevalier Guard riding school followed Smirnoff's memorandum questioning Fock on Port Arthur siege. Smirnoff collapsed after Fock's fourth shot and was taken to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fock
Smirnoff
St. Peteresburg
Chevelier Guard
Pistola
Port Arthur
Gorbatoffsky
Western Front
Embezzled 75000 by Fraternal Secretary in Michigan
Port Huron Michigan March 20 an investigation into the United Home Protectors Fraternity ended with Supreme Secretary W L Wilson being short more than 75000 and jailed on embezzlement charges. State Banking Commissioner Zimmerman says Wilson invested in electric railroads and oil and mining stocks and misused on the books. He reports the Fraternity is insolvent and a receiver will be sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
United Home Protectors Fraternity
W. L. Wilson
Zimmerman
Wilson
Penrose Seriously Ill with Facial Erysipelas
United States Senator Boles Penrose is dangerously ill at his Philadelphia home with facial erysipelas. He returned Monday feeling unwell and by Tuesday the infection worsened with a fever of 104. Governor Curtis Guild in Boston is reported improving after a critical illness, with hope of recovery per his physician Dr. Frederick E. Winslow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States
Boles Penrose
Boston
Curtis Guild
Frederick E. Winslow
Marrin Sentenced in Storey Cotton Swindle Case
Frank C. Marrin, convicted last October as a principal in the Storey Cotton company fraud that cost investors $1,319,231.71, received four years in the eastern penitentiary, a $5000 fine, and court costs from Judge Holland. He will appeal to the United States circuit court of appeals. bail was renewed at $10,000. Bondsman is John F. Graham, proprietor of the Hotel Jamison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storey Cotton Company
Philadelphia
Frank C. Marrin
Holland
United States District Court
Eastern Penitentiary
Marrin
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
John F. Graham
Jamison
Treasury
John H. Edwards
New Amsterdam National Bank
New York
Matthew Kleinola
Pittsburg & Erie
Erie
Gustave A. Rouxel
Archdiocese of
New Orleans
William H. Moody
United States Supreme Court
New England
Earnest Lloyd
Cape May County
N. J
Andrew Jackson
Atlanta
J. A. Manier
Henry III
Shelby County
Louisville
Winnie Mangold
Atlantic City
Hammonton
New York Central Railroad Company
George H. Huess
American Car & Foundry Company
Bolton House
Harrisburg
Abraham H. Hummel
Boy Electrocuted While Adjusting Light Socket in Altoona
Altoona Pennsylvania March 20. Frank Marks sixteen visiting his aunt Mrs James A Davis near Pittsburg died instantly when the aunt turned on electricity while he adjusted a light socket in the cellar. The 120 volt current caused fatal shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Frank Marks
Pittsburg
James A. Davis
Davis
Week's News Condensed Highlights March 14 20
A triage of notable events includes Hugh Bonner New York fire commissioner dead at 70 from Bright's disease and pneumonia. Convicted forger W G Thompson sentenced seven years in Savannah after capture in Burlington New Jersey. Montana cattleman David Pratt pleads guilty to illegal fencing 7960 acres, fined $250 and jailed 48 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bonner
New York
Bright
W. G. Thompson
Palmer Hardware Company
Burlington
N. J
Savannah
David Pratt
Billings
Montana Board of Stock Commissioners
Helena
Peter Graver
Shoenersville
Polson
Frank Fuller
Rittersville
Thomas G. Penn
Pittsburg
American Sheet & Tin Plaze Company
South Sharon
George W. Whittington
Gloucester
Miss
College Hill
Cinecinnati, C
Frederic Schoff
Philadelphia
National Mothers Congress
Washington
Latest Closing Prices In the Principal Markets
Philadelphia flour prices show wide ranges for several types with values from 3.90 to 5.90 per barrel. Rye flour at 4.56 to 4.65. Wheat No 2 Pennsylvania red at 97 to 98 cents. Corn and oats steady with various local grades. Pork and beef firm, butter 31 cents per pound, eggs mixed around 17 to 22 cents. Potatoes 85 to 88 cents per bushel. sweet potatoes 50 cents per basket. Baltimore wheat and corn prices listed with multiple grades and centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
City
Western
Baltimore
Southern
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Live Stock Markets Report From Pittsburg
Pittsburg market notes cattle steady with choice around 5.80 to 6.00, sheep higher with lambs near 7.50, veal and calves showing mid 6 to mid 7 range. Prices quoted include various grades and weights with reference to sale activity and buyer demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Union Stock Verde
GOODVILLE BELIEFS OF LOCAL RESIDENTS IMPROVE
Bishop Jonas Martin worsened to bed but slowly improves and may be out in days. Mrs Levi Shirk and Catharine Shirk both ill then out. Catherine also improving. A K Denner moved bees to Kiahamea street and hopes to complete a plan with Mennonite group he once led. Weaver plans move to Adams county next week to combine milk and sawmill. Mrs John Sprecher of Philadelphia visits her mother. Mrs Sue Riehwine returns home. School terms end soon and preaching will be held Sunday evening. Edwin Shirk recovers from tonsillitis. Martin Newswanger prepares to build a barn and awaits better weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Martin
Levi Shirk
A. K
Denner
Weedon Ale
Kiahamea Wea
AH. L. Bauman
Weaver
Tsuna Weaver
Adams County
John Sprecher
Edwin Shirk
Martin Newswanger
Blya G Liquid Cream Balm Displays Healing Claim
An advertisement touts Bly''a G Liquid Cream Balm as a soothing nasal spray remedy. It claims rapid relief and resembles a familiar healing cream, noting no cocaine and listing Ely Bros of 60 Warren Street New York as the source and mailing option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
April designer touts embroidery and braiding on linens
The April designer praises braided trimming on gowns and summer linens. Embroidery paired with braiding creates elaborate effects, saving time and energy. Models combining both techniques are especially charming and practical for quick, ornate ornamentation.
Mission Purul ture Promotion Offer With Candlestick
Free to Our Readers. Send three friends with artistic homes to Knickerbocker Clock Company in Brooklyn. Receive a San Antonio Mission Candlestick and an illustrated price list of Fatbur Knickerbocker cloaks finished in Weathered Oak or Forest Green after enclosing 162 cents in stamps. 3-G-4t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Purulture
Knickerbocker Clock Company
Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
San Antonio
New Holland Markets Report March 2 1908
Market report from New Holland Pa covers butter turkeys and cattle prices with prices for steers cows veal lambs hogs and sheep. Quotations show firm cattle demand from Illinois Ohio and Lancaster County with various grade prices listed. Dressed stock and hog prices noted with modest activity and limited local arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Reeves
West Phila
North Phila
Ilinois
Ohio
Lancaster Conny Pa
Shep
Lamen
Nerve weakness ad in Dr Miles Nervine remedy ad
Describes nerve energy failure and systemic illness with weakened heart stomach kidneys and detox pathways. Promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a rebuilding tonic and nerve medicine backed by a testimonial from Anengitam Allegheny Pa claiming improved strength after eight bottles. Claims pharmacist guarantee and money back if no benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Ellsworth Kee
Allegheny
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Weaver's Store Announces Ten Percent Price Reduction
Weaver's Store offers a 10 percent discount on selected goods as part of a promotional sale. The notice specifies the store will apply the reduction to the listed items, inviting customers to shop and save.
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House of Reprezentatives
Penrose
Governor Guild
Muskogee
Okla
Tyro
Kan
Davis Bank
Hoffman
Here
Reyburn
Linton
Goodville
Meny Soffereca
New Holland
New Houwand, Pa
Russia
Freed Bros
I. M. Groff
the Cash Store
A. B. Leach & Co
Broadway, N. Y
H. C. Hopkins
Woolworth
Lancaster, PA
N. E. Martin
Enterprise
Leola, Pa
U.S
Washington - D.C
Henry Wole, Jr
W. King St
Townsley
Geo. S. Townsley
Penna
Davis’ Tinshop
Weaver's Store
Cypher
Groveries
Aaron Weaver
Reidenbach, Pa
Enterprise “Phone
T. M
L. M
NEW Holland Marble and Granite Works
T. M. Store & Sons
New Holland, Lancaster CO
Rudy
Philip Rudy
Queen St
Lancaster
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