Idaho News Highlights From Statewide Briefs
Idaho voters in Latah county face a 100000 bond issue for a new county courthouse and jail, while Twin Falls weighs a dry status decision. Boise gets its first mayor under a commission system as Arthur Hodges leads. a New York exhibit request comes from Idaho. 36 delegates picked for the Seattle Development Congress.
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Latah
Twin Falls
Arthur Hodges
Oregon
Boise
Commission
Idaho
New York
Hawley
Seattle
Wash
Arthur B. Cutts
Idaho State Bank of Hatley
State
United States Plans Multi-Unit Readiness for Cuban Insurrection
Washington reports readiness steps against Cuban unrest with 1,300 marines aboard two Atlantic fleet divisions and 700 en route to Guantanamo. A dozen warships are to be near Cuba within days, while 16,000 army troops stand ready for an expeditionary campaign if needed.
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Washington
Cuba
United States
Island Republic
Atlantic
Guantanamo
Key West
Dts
Oriental revolt erupts in Santiga Cuba amid convoys and sieges
Orien te province faces extreme alarm as petitions for protection flood in while government troops swarm to trap rebels under Generals Estenez and Ivonet. Engagement at Parral reports rebels killed or wounded and dispersed. Baracoa lacks protection and is cut off from the interior. A gunboat mission with 150 armed negroes is planned for La Carolina. Insurgents near Bayamo and Jiguani threaten, Palma Soriano surrounded as residents plead for aid.
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la Carolina
Bayamo
Jiguani
Hertofore
Palma Soriano
Santiago
Ivonet
el Cuel del Sitio
Cuba
Frederick VIII of
Denmark
Roskilde
Oriente
State Department
Board of Trade
London
Budapest
Éaders
Hawaii
Mona Loa
Perrit
Fune
United States
Guiseppe Garitaldi
Liberator
Madero
Juarez
Paul Deschanel
Chamber of Deputies
Duma
Cuba Thanks U S For Sending Cruiser Amid Tension
The Cuban government through Minister Beaupre expresses gratitude to the United States for sending the cruiser Brairie ata to Sunntanaing island. The reply acknowledges the message and confirms Cuba was notified of the cruiser’s dispatch.
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Washington
Beaupre
United States
Sendig
Navy and Army prepared for possible invasion of Mexico
Under orders from the department of state both the navy and the army are ready for immediate mobilization. The department believes invasion of Mexico may be compelled and that every regiment must have its full force on American soil ready to move. At least 3,000 marines are available for immediate service.
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Navy
Army
Department of State
Department
Mexico
Leonard Wood
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Senate
House
State Department
Valorization Committee
New York
Panama Canal
Cuba
Navy Department
Prairie
Philadelphia
United States Naval Station
Guantanamo
Paducah
Nashville
Teevor
War Department
Juarez
Telegraph Operator Samuel Herschberger Ends Life
Albany New York telegraph operator Samuel I Herschberger aged 60, who believed he failed at typing, died by his own hand after more than four decades with Western Union.
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Albany
Flood Buries Fifty Idaho Farm Homes Along St Jon River
Coeur d'Alene Idaho reports the St Jon river overflow from its headwaters to Chatcolet. Forty miles of riverbank flooding forces abandonment of homes along the banks.
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Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
St. Jon River
Head of Navigation
Chatcolet
Clark Will Take No Chances on Washington Candidacy
Speaker Champ Clark says he is certain to be Democratic nominee for the presidency and will file for reelection to Congress. He asserts confidence in his political path and readiness for future campaign duties.
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Clark
Washington
Champ Clark
Congress
Cuba Faces U.S. Intervention Protest From President Gomez
Havana reports President Gomez telegrammed President Taft protesting U S intervention and gunboat moves. He says Cuba will defend independence and has sent 3,000 troops to quell rebels, distributed 9,000 rifles, and will flood disturbed areas with regulars and volunteers while appealing to the United States to respect Cuban rights.
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Havana
Gomez
Taft
United States
Beaupre
Washington
Nipe Bay
Key West
Cuba
Oriente
Disorder grows in Yucatan violence escalates
Dispatches from Merida report growing disorder in Yucatan with an attack on Tekantoc described as barbaric. Several killed and bodies burned as the town and railway station are burned. The raiders moved to Teya killing the municipal president and looting business houses led by a Turk who lost possessions in the last revolution and is said to be leading the Indians with rifles.
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Mexico City
Merida
Yucatan
Tekantoc
Tekantec
Teya
Confesses Double Murder in San Diego Prison
Bert C. Lewis former private secretary and chauffeur to airship inventor C. H. Toliver told Detective Captain Meyers he alone killed Mr and Mrs Tollver at their Tollver home Saturday night while in a barred cell in the city jail.
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San Diego
Cal
Bert C. Lewis
C. H. Toliver
Meyers
Tollver
Kite Accident Injures Ogden Youth Near Power Lines
In Ogden Utah George Croft nineteen son of Mrs Bell Croft was severely burned Sunday morning when a man lifting kite wire struck high voltage lines belonging to Utah Light Power Company.
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Ogden
Utah
George Croft
Bellcroft
Utah—Light
t——Power Company
Schmitz Freed From Prosecution in Graft Cases
San Francisco Judge William P. Lawlor dismissed the las against former Mayor Eugene E. Schmitz in the trolley and gas cases on Saturday. Schmitz is now entirely freed from the graft prosecution.
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San Francisco
William P.lawlor
Las
Eugene E. Schmitz
Schmitz
Dynamite Confiscated in Chihuahua Mine Shipment
Dispatch to the state department reports part of a dynamite shipment to Chihuahua mines captured by rebels and carried south, despite Taft's earlier exception. The event highlights tensions affecting mineral operations and security in the region.
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Washington
State Department
Taft
Chihuahua
Tragic Fall From Eighth Floor Apartment
Charles M. Heiden, former head of the Albany Brewing company, died after plunging from the eighth floor window of his exclusive New York apartment on Sunday. The incident was noted as a fatal fall with the victim identified as Heiden and linked to his past leadership at Albany Brewing.
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New _‘York
Belle
B. Heiden
Syphine Pie
Charles M. Heiden
Albany Brewing Company
Jacksonville official shot by rival in long feud
Charles W. Brown city commissioner was fatally shot by Ambrose Hurley head of police after a long running dispute. Hurley then killed himself, ending a confrontation that had simmered for some time in Jacksonville Illinois.
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Jacksonville
Ill
Chas. W. Brown
Ambrose Hurley
Newspaper Man Wim. Léonard Davis Dies in Hospital
Former New York World manager Colonel Wim. Léonard Davis died at a local hospital after a brief illness. He was sixty five years old and a brother of Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer.
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Tilson Ariz
Wim
Léonard Davis
The
New York World
Joseph Pulitzer
News of a Week in Condensed Form Happenings
A compact digest of global events compiled from diverse sources. Key items skimmed include politics, economics, culture, science, and notable incidents, presented in brief line formats for quick reading.
Nevada to prosecute attempted self harm cases as felonies
Seven individuals in Nevada hospitals face prosecution under a new law enacted by the last legislature making attempted death by own action a felony. The report ties the measure to statewide reforms and looming trials in several jurisdictions.
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Nevada
Arthur Sherrhorn
Missoula
Mont
Joseph Leng
William Lloyd
Sirmay
Walker
Salt Lake
Alfred Goodrich
Twin Falls County
Idaho
Frenzied San Diego crowd ousts Englishman over flag insult
A man described as an Englishman named I W Davis was yelled at and driven out of San Diego after a girl tried to pin a small flag on his coat, angrily labeling the American flag a dirty rag. The incident followed a Spanish newspaper bombing in Paso del Norte Texas.
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San Diego
Paso del Norte
FE Paso
Texas
Madero
Ormsby McHarg
New York
Roosevelt
United States
Elihu Root
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Minneapolis
W. H. Thirkield
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Methodist Protestant
United Brethren Churches
General Assembly
Baltimore
Methodist Protestant Church
Cleveland
Lebanon Junction
John Martin
San Francisco
Edwin V. Smith
Martin
Chester Rowell
Fresno Republican
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Bureay
Po Po Nce
D. A. White
Europe
Charles Wyman Morse
Death
Taft
England
W. P. Boland
Scranton
Archhbald
Ne Commerce Court
House Judiciary Committee
Railroads
Edge Archbald
Global news items mix of trials, politics and disasters
A wide array of reports spans the McNamara case bribery trial in Los Angeles, Lindbergh's U S senate bid, Elks leadership rulings, Cuba and Haiti unrest, Panama canal tolls, and European political shifts including Deschanel's French chamber election and Russia naval funding.
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Clarence
Darrow
McNamara
Los Angeles
Lindbergh
Minnesota
United_States_senate
Knute Nelson
Improved
Benevolent-and-Protective Order of Elks of the World
Negro—Organization
Elks
Court of Appeals
Albany
N. Y
Colorado River
Needles
Galteel
Teh
Washington
Titanic Evidence Claims Full Speed Before Disaster
New testimony presented to Senator William Alden Smith, chairman of the Titanic inquiry, alleges the liner Olympic reported full speed with most boilers lit on the night of the collision. Fireman Barrett described the forward section flood and the escape of two crewmen as the ship flooded. Senator Smith called the testimony significant to the question of whether the Titanic sought a record.
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New York
Olympic
William Alden Smith
Barrett
Plot to assassinate Taft story from Pittsburgh trial
William D. Pastorious was sentenced to four to six years in Riverside penitentiary after conviction for sending a bomb to Alexander R. Peacock and trying to extort 5000 dollars. He allegedly told his attorney of a plot to assassinate President Taft crafted in New York, but the plan was dropped for government officials to handle.
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Pittsburgh
William D. Pastorious
Riverside Penitentiary
Alexander R. Peacock
Andrew Carnegie
Pastorious
A. C. Stein
Taft
New York
Stein
Dowager Queen Louise of Denmark Ill in Copenhagen
Copenhagen dispatch reports Dowager Queen Louise in a serious condition. She has been moved to Fruensboge for treatment amid a nervous illness.
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London
Louise
Denmark
Coopenhagen
Fruensboge
Rebellion in China Near Chao Yang Manchuria
A Tien Tsin dispatch reports two walled cities near Chao Yang in Manchuria occupied by a military force likely royalist rebels. The move signals heightened unrest as forces contest control in the region.
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London
Tien Tsin
Chao Yang
Manchuria
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