Moyer on the Stand in Western Federation Case
Testimony centers on the Western Federation of Miners with Wilinn D Haywood and others, detailing alleged plots, cipher telegrams, and financial support to defend Orchard. Witnesses describe the federation’s role, payments of 1504 dollars, and communications about legal defense amid accusations linking the group to Steunenberg's murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westers Federation of Miners
Wilinn D. Haywood
Secretaaryqreawurer
Federation
Caldwell
Peshere Moyer Strate
Jack” Smpkins
Fret" Miller
Spokane
Flomas Moxan
Moyer and
Haywood
India
Smpkink
Union
Silver City
Steunenberg
Wis Failover
Denver
Denver Newspanel
Boo- Kane
Smpkine
Caymot
Hogan
Moyer
Miller
Orchard
Miler
Simpkins
Murphy
John Neville
Mover
Neville
Independence Station
Archar
Trial details reveal deposition of Abernathy and Moyer testimony
The Haywood trial opens with Horah reading Abernathy’s deposition claiming Orchard threatened to harm Governor Steunenberg. Darrow questions Moyer about his early life, union roles, and two secret orders. The court rules on admissibility as testimony references allegiance and expands into the Western Federation of Miners’ reach and leadership.
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Baise
Haywood
Horah
W. A. Abernathy
Count d'Alenes
Harry Orchard
Steunenbere
Caples
John J. Termes
Deever
Darrow
Dartow
Supreme Court
Stator Borah
Tierney
Charles HM
Moyer
Sherrthe Seemad Anit
Western Federation of Miners
Amno
Meyer
William D. Haywood
Denver
Haywood Wis Thoeen
Order of United Workmen
Br. Darrow
Sr Moyer
Alonce Frei
Bes Weetern Federation
Michigan
Alaska
Mexico
Travel Frang Pennertvants Rau Tay 19 to Lyond Ticket Sale
A fragment notes a travel deal with 3.25 to Philadelphia and mentions ticket agents, ages 18 and 23, with destinations including Rau Tay and Lyond returning in July. The readable items reference Pennertvants and D. Sos.
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Philadelphia
Roosevelt Pitching Hay Echoes Farm Work On Sagamore Hill
An eyewitness from East Norwich recalls President Roosevelt joining a haying crew at Sagamore Hill, dressed in white and sweating profusely while loading and pitching hay. He helped with fork and mow, ending with Teddy leading the work in the new barn yard.
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East Norwich
Long Island
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Maloney
Teddy
Diplomatic Speed Question Clears on Conduit Road
Washington July 10 Attorney General Bonaparte holds Congress has exclusive jurisdiction over the Conduit Road in Montgomery County Maryland and its use may be regulated by a president designated officer with enforceable regulations. The Diplomatic corps faced speeding scrutiny when Marsh al Collins briefly stopped several vehicles on the road.
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Washington
Marshal Collins
Glen Echo
Conduit Road
Montgomery County
Bonaparte Jodny
United States
Maryland
Secretary of War
Bankhead Nominated For Senate Seat In Alabama
The Democratic caucus unanimously nominated Congressman Bankhead for Senator to succeed John J. Morgan in Montgomery Alabama. Applause greeted his thanks to his wife for his public and private success. He condemned government ownership of railroads as a Bryan state club organized to back Nebraska’s Bryan for President.
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The
Tribune
Montgomery
Ala
Democratic Caucus
Congressman Bankhead
John J. Morgan
Bankhead
Bryan
Feuding wives settle dispute in public highway clash
A long running feud between two Frederick County farmers spills onto the public road as their wives fight in a carriage encounter. Both women leap from their carriages and clash, while the husbands restrain the horses. After exhausting blows the pair stop and shake hands, each reclaiming his horse and driving off.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Hoth
Glass brick house planned for Palmer Woodbury Beechhurst Long Island
Plans by Albert W. Swasey call for a residence using bricks of compressed opalescent gines in outer and interior walls at Beechhurst Long Island. The cream colored translucent walls will be largely indestructible fireproof and germproof. Estimated cost is 14000 with stone foundations. Woodbury says ample sunlight is essential in the home.
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Palmer Woodbury
Beechhurst
Long Island
Albert W. Swasey
Des Moines
Towa
Woodbury
Woorbury
Bean
New Gas Suit Begun Against Consolidated Gas of York
Attorney General Jackson moved to oust Consolidated Gas Company of York from city franchises, seeking a forfeiture of its rights and an injunction against monopolistic conduct. He cites a 1854 merger and asserts the company held no valid franchises at consolidation, aiming to strip rights and prohibit use of mains in New York City.
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Jackson
Consolidated Gas Company of
York
Publc
Mecall
Supreme Court
Arid
Ipany
Metall
Ndt
Holt
United States
Jackson Wa
Ty Ms
Chanter
New York Gas Light Company
Manhattan
Merripolitan Gas Light Company
New York
Mantell Gas Light Company
Mekerbacker Gas Light Company
Allot Whiten Portitons
New YorkeGne Light Company
Atte Teraenerat
Jone
Atunicipal Oxsmen Gas Company
Herbous Light Company
Bern
Sald Wet
Theerbocker Light Company
Ab Fondant
Aks
Trom
Small Changes Plans In Telegraphers Strike
President Small of the Commercial Telegraphers Union stays in San Francisco to confer with US Labor Commissioner Neill who arrives Monday. Chicago operators threaten to desert keys next Monday unless a settlement is reached, with a main strike meeting likely to draw near unanimous support. Union officials expect the strike to spread to New York Pittsburgh St Louis and Cincinnati.
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San Francisco
Small
The
Commercial Telegraphers' Union
United States
Neill
Chicago
Neail
Smart
Wesley Russell
Hade
Order
Nett
New York
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Cincinnat
Craven Exits Office May Return After Brief Leave
Reports indicate Craven will not stay beyond a three month term as Comeilestoner while Dr Walter Bongete’s incumbency ends. Craven resigned for health reasons and plans a Hot Springs trip to regain strength. A three month leave was considered to avoid public comment on his exit and potential reappointment.
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Walter Bongete
Compassioner
Lave
Macdonough Craven
Comeilestoner
de Bon Hee
Craven
Hot Springs
German yacht wrecked in storm off Ostend
Hamburg July 16 The German schooner yacht Hatfuirg, belonging to Norddeutscher Reederei, was wrecked in a storm. The crew perished or were rescued. the yacht Meteor, belonging to Emperor Wilhelm, had defeated Hamburg at Kiel regatta two years ago. This year the Meteor defeated Hamburg.
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Hamburg
Kiel
Harmony on the Canal Panama Denies Dissatisfaction Rumors
Colonel Goethals, chairman of the Isthmian Canal Commission, rejects rumors of dissatisfaction among commissioners. He states the group is united and committed to completion. Major Sibert reports 780,957 cable yards excavated last month and notes improved steam shovel efficiency despite difficult conditions.
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Panama
Unnvers
Itlmilan Canal Commission
Unteie i
Goethals
Assorta
Cptonet
Phe Cola
William I. Sibert
Canal
Mane Commission
Stolen Regalia Rumor Winds Dublin Castle Theft
A rumor in Dublin claims part of the state regalia valued at 250000 pounds was stolen from Dublin Castle and may have been removed by a high official of the Order of St Patrick who has since disappeared amid government offers of a 6000 pound reward. Cardinal Merry Del Val shocks Rome by buying a motor car, a departure from Vatican protocol. Also note Hudson River Day Line excursions with times and music.
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Dublin
Dublin Castle
Order of St. Patrick
Rome
Vatican
Merry del Val
Troy Accounts Short Deficiency Revealed in City Finances
July 10 Troy shows a deficiency exceeding 20000 after expert accountant Justus H Davis audited funds of City Treasurer and Controller. Davis cites unbalanced books since 1880 with petty thefts and multiple peculations. F W Carrington, ex deputy treasurer, faces County Court action. Smith attributes the deficit to poor record keeping.
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Lily Severapn
Tetbure Frey
Troy City
Justus H Davis
Arthur T. Smith
Mann
Hatch
F W. Carrington
Smith
Cloudburst devastates Colorado & Southern line near Golden
A cloudburst fourteen miles west of Golden caused a fifteen foot wall of water to surge down Clear Creek, sweeping away bridges and track tiles. Two heavily loaded passenger trains narrowly escaped. Passengers were marooned overnight as repairs loom.
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Tribune
Colorado & Southern Railroad Company
Golden
Here
Ara
Forts Adams and Greble Repel Naval Attack in Narragansett Bay
Reports from Newport Rhode Island describe Fort Adams and Fort Greble fending off a naval assault in Narragansett Bay during the War Department mobile operations. Searchlights illuminated three enemy steamers, preventing a landing as coast artillery crews manned mortars and guns, and the attacking fleet was repelled.
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Newport
Adams
Keble
War Department
Narragansett Bay
Fort Adams
Fort Greble
Repulea
18Th
Russo-Chinese Pact Aims at Northern Manchuria Customs
Peking July 10 Russia and China are understood to have reached an understanding on customs in Northern Manchuria and to be opening the customs houses soon. Ad attached notes public interest in the Scotch product promotion.
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Peking
Russia
China
Manchuria
Yamamoto Urges Peace Amid War Rumors From Carmania Visit
Admiral Yamamoto told reporters aboard the Carmania that Japan seeks peace and warned editors in both nations against sensational war scares. He emphasized longstanding friendship and said reporting should reflect conditions in both countries. Admiral Evans agreed rumors of war were unfounded and personal encounters underscored calm relations.
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Ademiral
Aaron Gombe
Yamamoto
Mtteia
Toudine Tevat
Migade
Yarseimoto
Marine
Stone Ke
Carmania Fron Tiverpook
Admiral Sakamoto
United States
Japan
Fo T
Pacific
United States Navy
Prince Fuahimi
Europe
T. Takarabe
Yamaemoto
M. Kendo
T. Fuji
S. Arisaka
Hiroharow Kato
Mr. Sato
Baron Komura
Portsmouth
Tanaka
Kurokoi
Kate
Tamamoto
Kato
America
Okuma
Proty
Safonst
Prelile
R. W. Henderson
J. D. Adama
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Carmania
Admiral Evans
North Atlantic
Evans
Aroiral
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Father Daly
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Bray
James Bennett
Forman
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Olin
St Peters Roman Catholic Church
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Bonaparte
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Dower & Sona Co
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Mr. Woodbury
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