Bomb Plot Details and Steunenberg Assassination Case
Testimony in Boise recounts Harry Orchard’s bomb plans against Governor Steunenberg and other targets. He describes bombs built from syrup cans, a pocketbook lure, and a sawed off shotgun gift, with key figures Pettibone Haywood and Simpkins coordinating funds and moves across Colorado Idaho and Washington.
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Orchard
Pettibone
Sherman Bell
Colorado
Bell
Haywood
Pettione
Moyer
Denver
Gome
Judge Goddard
Judge Gabbert
Meyer
Johnny Neville
Independence Depot
Steunenberg
Simpkins
Caldwell
Wardner
Wallace
Idaho
Peabody
Nemed Cunningham
Saratoga Hotel
Miner Union Leader Doubts Orchard Testimony
Acting Western Federation of Miners president E. Mahoney dismisses Harry Orchard's claims and crimes, asserting nothing he testifies about will surprise them and implying state charges may fail.
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Denver
Harry Orchard
E. Mahoney
Western Federation of Miners
Horsley in Canada a Gambler Linked to Wooler Family
Telegraph reports Alfred Horsley, now Harry Orchard, hailed as a notorious figure from Wooler near Toronto. He rose as a skilled cheese maker and gambler, left Canada in 1806 with a woman who later returned to her husband, and vanished, leaving behind a wife and daughter in Wooler and a guarded family history.
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the Tribune
Toronto
Ont
Alfred Horsley
Harry Orchard
Horsleye
Wooler
Four Corners
Brighton
Horsley
Vancouver
Campbellford
Alleged Spy in Miners Ranks Reported at Convention
Denver dispatch says a sensational opening may mark the Western Federation of Miners convention if Harry Riddell of Eureka Utah arrives as a delegate. Riddell is accused of two years’ service as a spy for a detective agency and of using his position to uncover secrets of the inner circle.
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Wallace
Spokane
Orchard
Simpkins
Caldwell
Robinson, Miller & Rosenthal
Miller
Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Hogan
Simmons
Pacific Hotel Register
Denver
Harry Riddell
Eureka
Utah
Riddell
Ne Ae
Inner Circle
Widow of Idaho governor hopes Orchard reforms
Walla Walla Washington June 6 Mrs Steunenberg widow of Idaho governor says she hopes Harry Orchard will be given a chance to lead a good and honest life.
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Walla Walla, Wash
Football Man Arrested After Fight With Cabman
John C. De Witt former Princeton football captain and hammer thrower was arrested at West 47th Street police station with two classmates for disorderly conduct and interfering with an officer after a fight with a cabman outside Churchill's restaurant at 4th Street and Broadway. De Witt used the name John Smith but his class gold football charm identified him. the others were Frank I. Linden and John C. Scott both detained.
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John de Witt
Princeton
Yale
West 47Th Street
Churchill's
4Th Street
Broadway
de Witt
John Smith
Frank I. Linden
Chicago
John C. Scott
Trenton
N. J
Scott
Hungry ambulance surgeons cry out over dining room rule
Bellevue ambulance surgeons and outside ward doctors protest rigid dining room hours set by medical superintendent Dr T Armstrong. They report missed breakfasts after long shifts and late arrivals at 8:55, plus dissatisfaction with food quality including repeated chicken meals.
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Bellevue
T. Armstrong
Reet Oie
Bey
Woman Tries Suicide in Vacant Flat Over Personal Woes
Mrs. Elba W. Destal twenty five wife of Frank Destal Swedish importer of 1 Ogden avenue Highbridge attempted to shoot herself in a vacant flat on the same floor after feeding her children. She was found unconscious with a revolver beside her and is in critical condition at Fordham Hospital where surgeons fear she will die. The act is blamed on illness since the birth of her latest child three months ago. The husband was away last night and discovered her after the janitor suggested checking the vacant flat.
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Elba W. Destal
Frank Destal
Ogden Avenue
Highbridge
Fordham Hospital
Brother and Clerk Facing Murder Plot Charge
Henrietta Hulsebusch of Brooklyn accuses William Swensen a clerk at 699 Grand Street of proposing to poison her parents with oxalic acid to collect life insurance and marry her He pledged to kill her if she refused Swensen denied the charges claiming she is crazy Magistrate O Reilly held him in 1000 bail for Monday’s hearing with court attaches present.
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William Swensen
Grand Street
Henrietta Hulsebusch
Troutman Street
Brooklyn
Swensen
O'Reilly
Cass Gilbert Plans Accepted for Central Library
The jury accepted Cass Gilbert's plans for the new Central Library at 13th and Olive streets in St. Louis. The project costs 1,200,900 dollars with a Carnegie gift of 1,000,000 dollars. The board of directors ratified the jury's finding today.
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St. Louis
Cass Gilbert
New York
Central Library
13Th and
Olive Streets
Andrew Carnegie
la Jury
New Haven Rail Alliances Signal Major Regional Deal
New Haven plans a major expansion within a year through control of Boston & Maine and expanded trolley holdings. A broad interline policy with New York Central aims to dominate New England and New York transport, with Vermont Central, Delaware and Hudson, and New York Ontario & Western under consideration for consolidation and financing adjustments.
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New Haven
Marine Department
Boston & Maine
New York
New Haven & Hartford
New York Central
New England States
Vermont Central
Delaware & Hudson
New York, Ontario & Western
Vanderbilt
Public Hearings On City Bills Set For June 11 1907
Multiple notices outline public hearings in New York City on June 11 1907 for bills regarding city finances probation officer claims docks and ferries head reinstatement and the widening of Pelham Avenue The notices name City Hall as the hearing venue and list the mayor George B McLellan as the issuing official Several items also announce a city high school entrance examination for girls at Park Avenue and Sixty eighth Street with dates in June 1907 and a window for application certificates to be obtained from Joseph A Gillet Acting President
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Greater New York
City Hall
City of
New York
City Hal
City i
George B. W’clellan
George McLellan
Hagan
City OF New York
Mahattan
Young Women's Hebrew Association
George B. McLellan
Saint Paul's
Bronx
New York City
George BR. McLellan
Gqporge
FR McLellan
Peter
Board OF Estimate and Apportionment
Comptroller
Ity
Thie Dill
Senate
Henry Head
Department OF Docks and Ferries
SATD
Pelham Avenue
NEW York and Harlem Railroad
Assembly
Thie Bill
Llo’cinek A. M
Tormal College
N —Park Avenue
Sixty-eighth Street
Board OF Education
State Department OF Education
Joseph A. Gillet
Second Judicial District
Lewisboro
Poundrid
Bedford
Westchester County
Cross River
Francis Larkin
Charlies Brandt
John J. Brown
County of
Westchester
White Pisia
Netto
Supreme Court of the
State of
Ninth Judicial District
White Plains
William B. Ellison
Hall of Records
Centre
Chambers
Marine intelligence mini almanac data
The entry lists daily sunrises and sunsets with specific times and moonrise, moon age, and high water marks for Sandy Hook Gov. Island and Hell Gate, including AM and PM intervals. It records precise nautical timings for tidal and celestial events.
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A.M
Sandy Hook
Gov. Island
Hell Gate
Transpacific Steamship Schedules Through June and July
The notice lists voyage times and routes for ships to Hawaii Asia and the Pacific. It records departures via San Francisco and Vancouver with destinations including Japan Corea China Philippine Islands New Zealand Tahiti Marquesas and Fiji. Details include many 12:30am and 6:40pm departures and ships such as Yangtaze Sierra Coptic Mariposa U 5 transport.
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Japan
Corea
China
Philippine Islands
Tacoma
Yangtaze
Hawaii
Philipine Islands
San Francisco
San Francisco Sierra
Etralla
West
New Zealand
Amoan Isie
Fil Islands
New Caledonia
Vancouver
Victoria
B. C
Tahiti
Marquesaa Islands
Mariposa
Guam
Philippine Sands
U 5 Transport
Shipping News Arrivals And Sailings From June 6
A long list of ships arriving at or sailing from New York and nearby ports with their origins including City of Memphis Savannah Antilles Caprivi Windber Majestic Camaguey Orinocorri New York Dutch tank Alleghany Francesca Delaware French Hamilton Paloma Anglo Australian Swakopmund Toronto and others. Details show cargoes passengers ballast and routes to Havana Matanzas Kingston Barbados Rotterdam Hull Boston and more.
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Memphis
Lewis
Savannah
Ocean Si Co
Moise
Antilles
Kemble
New Orleans
Southern Pacifi Company
Caprivi
Nor
Hartung
Havana
Matanzas
J H Windhsater & Co
Windber
Dow
San Juan
Humacan
New York
Porto Rico
Majestic Bry. Hayes
Liverpool
Queenstown
White Star Line
Munks
Camaguey
Johnson
Tampico
New York & Cuba Mall
Har
Orinocorri
Langmaid
Barbados
Trindad
la Guayra
Savantila
Colon
Kingston
Fanderson & Bon
Mattis
Bar
Dmutch
Tank
Julfs
Rotterdam
Philp Ruprecht
Alleghany
Ger
Meisner
Montego Bay
Nantucket
Delaware
Philadelphia
Clyde la Co
Indae
Highlands
Rydna
Fitzpatrick
Sandy Hook
Windworth
Hamilton
Roar
Newport News
Norfolk
Old Dominion Steamship Company
Paloma
O’ Neiil
Calbarien
W D Munson
Bare
Sth
Anglo Australian
Shields
Harber &Co
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Cheyenne, Wyo
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Frank H. Graf
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35Th St
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WM. Collier
Yen
Hudson
Brkewster’s Millions
the Boys of Co. B. Frohman
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38Th Street
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Treatee
Bway
41St
Anna Held
Arisia
James
Celia Galley
Carus
Geo Evans
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Wallach
Blaney
Lincoln Square
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Sie Cecil Spooner
Cecil Spooner
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Everings
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Basid
Bevisco
Rose A Rancho
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Vasco
Hart
West End
DES Berg Oper. Co
Joe Sheehan
Faust
Nat
M. Willis
Geo. H. Primeocle
Wm. Courtleigh Co
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Pianephiends
Vera Michelin
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Rankins Ala Dails Davenport
Joe Manweil & Co
Guyer & Crispi
Othe
Kaltenborn
St. Nicholae de
Academy OF Music
Irving
Royal Italian Grand Opera Co
Madison SQ. Garden
Coney Island
Dreamland
Luna Park
Eden Musee
Brooklyn Jockey Club
New York Arsenal
Governors Island
John EL Greer
Wr Point
U. S. Military Academy
U S. Engineer's Office
Newport
New Bedford
Fairhaven
Mass
Italy
J. H. Willard
Mra
West 40Th St
Flatbush
Shaw
St. Mark's Ave
Piss East
Amsterdam
Friedrich der Grosse
Dover
Brow Head
Suram
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