Ex Pinkerton man on stand in Haywood defense case
A former Pinkerton agent testifies for the defense in the Haywood trial, Friedman’s stolen reports and their implications are examined. Darrow seeks to introduce additional documents while Borah questions witnesses about alibis and the Wardner explosion, drawing a sharp courtroom contrast with Pinkerton methods.
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New York Times
Boise
Haywood
Pinkerton
Clarence Darrow
Pinkertons
McPartland
Morris Friedman
Denver
Friedman
New York
Binkertons
Darrow
Western Federation
Richardson
Messrs. Moyer, Haywood
Borah
Hawley
McPartlan
Cochran
Steswick
Globeville
Spujar
McFartland
Gratias
Federation Pinkertons
Robert M. Smith
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Smith
Trinidad
San Francisco
Reimer
Apple Creek
Batley No. 9
Victor
Londoner
Orchard
Bunker Hill
Sulll Mill
Pat McHale
Mullan
Dominickynn
Flynn
McHale
Col. Moore
Forest Clark
Flynne
Wardner
Harry Orchard
Sullivan Mill
Nex
Hercules
Steunenberg
Robber on roof fights police during Allegheny raid
William Miller, known to police, resisted three detectives and three patrolmen on the Washington Avenue house raid roof in Pittsburg. He struck officers, fought fiercely, and in custody at Allegheny Central Station attempted to hang himself. Miller has prior penitentiary terms.
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Pittsburg
Washington Avenue
Allegheny
William Miller
Miller
Allegheny Central
Western Pennsylvania
Rockefeller Loses Himself Again in Latest Disappearance
News from Cleveland reports John D. Rockefeller is missing once more with no confirmed location. His physician Dr. H. P. Biggar declares he is in heaven, while relatives and locals doubt the claim and await any sign of his return.
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New York Times
Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Forest Hill
Pocantico Hills
Massachusetts
Lakewood
N. J
Georgia
H. PF. Bigzar, Sr
Chicago
Findlay
Ohio
Rockefeller’g
Rockefeller
Biggar
Mars
Rockefeller Hidden From Drag Net In Pittsfield Chase
Reports say John D. Rockefeller left Pittsfield at midnight amid alarm over a search order. In Chicago Judge Landis orders intensified service for Rockefeller and other Standard Oil officers, with bond for subpoenas nationwide. Prentice confirms he is not Rockefeller’s host and cites his role as chief legal adviser in the rebate cases.
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New York Times
Pittsfield
Mass
John D. Rockefeller
West
Cleveland
E. Parmalee Prentice
Mr. Prentice
Howland, Murray & Prentice
New York
Rockefeller
Prentice
Chicago
KK. M. Landis
United States
Landis
Sims
Marshal Henkel
Standard Oil Company
Philippines
Porto Rico
State of
United States Circuit Court
E. Parmelee Prentice
Coney Island Boy Wanders In Storm After Running Away
John Clarke an 11 year old Bayside boy wandered from Longville Avenue to Coney Island with little money. He braved rain and cold sleeping rough until police took him to the Children's Society. His father is described as a surgeon who treats soldiers at Fort Totten.
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Louis Dorr
Fredéric Heghstrober
Brooklyn Braggth
Children’s Society
John Clarke
Bowery
Coney Island
New York
Coney
John
Fort Totten
Former advance man leaves hospital care in chaotic excursion
George Sydney a former advance man for theatrical companies left the Home for In curables at 183d Street and Third Avenue after a few hours. Accompanied by his wife Laura he wandered to a bakery on 126th Street and Third Avenue where he caused a disturbance and escaped to seek pumpkin pie.
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George Sydney
183D Street
Third Avenue
Sydney
Actors’ Fund
Saten Island
Laura
Jones
126Th Street
Missing actor to be returned to Staten Island home
The search for Sydney continues with no success after reporting his disappearance to Dr. Jones. Relatives informed Dr. Jones that Sydney reached their home, and he will be moved to the Actors' Fund Home on Staten Island today.
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Dr. Jones
Smallpox Nurse Found Dead in Morristown Livery Stable
Morristown New Jersey reported the death of George Burchard a trained nurse and University of Edinburgh graduate. He died of heart disease on a couch in a local livery stable. Known as the smallpox nurse for directing care during epidemics in Hackettstown and other towns. He had been engaged by boards of health to control mortality and confine infection to affected localities.
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Morristown
N. J
George Burchard
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
Hackettstown
Burchard Wolf
Board of Health
Southern Pacific Plans Baltimore to New Orleans and Galveston Line
Co W Jungen, general passenger agent, said SP will start a new steamship line between Baltimore and New Orleans and Galveston on July 18. He noted the company has run some boats from Baltimore to Southern ports but he was uncertain if Baltimore service would be permanent.
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Southern Pacific
W. Jungen
Southern Pacific Steamship Company
Baltimore
New Orleans
Galveston
Sturgeon Boon Boosts South Beach Fishermen
Eastport IL June 29 The appearance of sturgeon off the Long Island Coast benefits South Beach crews who in days earned more than a usual season’s wages. One fish caught by Harry Ketcham weighed seventy pounds and brought nearly $100.
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South Beach
Eastport
L.il
Long Island
Harry Ketcham
Butterick Electric Sign Declared World’s Largest
The Butterick Company announces a giant electric sign on the western side of the Batterym Building in Manhattan. It features a 68 foot tall initial B and 50 foot high smaller letters, uses about 1400 lights, and requires nearly full-time maintenance to replace burned out lamps.
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Manhattan
Butterick Company
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Batterie& Building
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