Pettibone Denies Pinkerton Service in Murder Trial
In a Denver courtroom Pettibone asserts he was never employed by Pinkertons or a state stool pigeon. He rejects reports of paid testimony for the mining lobby and counters that he remained loyal to the federation, while Orchard faces testimony about a letter and threats tied to Steunenberg’s murder case.
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Orchard
Jol
Holse
Denver
Pettibone
Qnally
Moyer and
Haywood
John Murphy
Federation
George
Aiways
Nichols
Canyon County
Wetter
Richard Bou
Max Malich
Cripple Creek
Dr. McGee
Wallace
Steunerberg
David Coates
Breuneriberg
Tom
Jack McGee
Orchard Anid
Picture of Orchard by Hugh Neill Commentary
Hugh Neill of the Denver Post and Oregon Daily Journal writes on Harry Orchard, noting completion and the now clearer understanding of the case and its implications.
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Orchard
Hugh Neill
Denver Post
Oregon Daily Journal
Harry Orchard
Floods threaten vast Saskatchewan valley damage climbs
Edmonton June 18 report floods sweep the Saskatchewan valley over 600 square miles. Lumber rafts along the North Saskatchewan suffer damage for about 1000 miles, with losses estimated at $100,000 and rising.
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Edmonton
N. W
Saskatchewan
Telegraphers Plan to Raise $100,000 for Fight
Chicago reports Secretary Faus says no change in the union dispute while telegraphers face a full day’s pay as a $100,000 fund-raising effort is planned. An executive committee says a strike will be settled tomorrow. Wheat market shifts noted. denial of marriage by Earl of Munster and Mrs Potter Palmer echoed in London.
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Chicago
Faus
Win Settle Tseres
New York
The
Telegraphers
Honor
Potter Palmer
Earl of
Munster
Ball game possible Sunday with local team and visiting acts
Negotiations are underway for a ball game here next Sunday. An advance agent for the touring dramatic troupe seeks a practice game with the Pendleton team. The troupe brings a band and plans to join forces with the cattle ring group to play in the Sunday event. Final plans pending. a game is likely scheduled.
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Negraminatre
Run Pame
Pendleton
King of the Cattle Ring
Oo Genome
Crowd at Treland’s rink features big Dublin crowd
A large Monday night crowd gathered at Treland's rink for two hours of skating. The event showcased many of the city’s best skaters led by Mr. Treland and Miss Rena Ferguson. About 40 couples participated, making a fine appearance in the rink.
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Ireland
Treland
Rena Ferguson
Star Theater Offers Fresh Program This Week
The Star theater presents a complete program change this week with Mise Alberta Hadley performing a fine Indian scene and Jack Rove in an illustrated song. Moving pictures prove very good. Ex-Governor Odell of New York allegedly works to build an anti-Roosevelt Republican machine in New York state, reportedly financed by B. H. Harriman.
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The
Star
Star Theater
Mise Alberta Hadley
Jack Rove
Odell
New York
New York State
B. H. Harriman
North Idaho fraud cases yield heavy fines in timber loot conspiracy
In Moscow on June 18 four men face prison terms and fines. William Dwyer is sentenced to 18 months in the penitentiary and a $100 fine. C W Robnet receives eight months and $100. William F Keltenbach, president, and George Kester, cashier of the Lewiston National Bank, are each sentenced to eight months and $1000 fines. They were convicted of conspiring to defraud the government of timberlands in north Idaho.
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Moscow
Idaho
William Dwyer
C. W. Robnet
Wm. F. Keltenbach
George Kester
Lewiston National Bank
Lewiston
North Idaho
Umberlands
Lewiston Trio on Way to Jail
W F Kettenbach George H Keser and William Dwyer convicted in federal court. Case was bitterly contested with little chance for retrial. Sentences resemble Oregon cases and jail terms expected.
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Lewiston
W. F. Kettenbach
George H. Keser
William Dwyer
Oregon
Lewiston bankers convicted of land frauds face prison
W F Kettenbach George H Keater and William Dwyer officials of Lewiston National Bank were found guilty after a 34 hour jury deliberation on a land fraud conspiracy to defraud the government. The trio prominent in Lewiston and northern Idaho business faces imprisonment or fines and a possible higher court appeal is unlikely to overturn the verdict.
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W. F. Kettenbach
George FH. Keater
William Dwyer
Lewiston National Bank
McNeh
United States
Lewiston
Tdaho
Williamson
Oregon
Owlne
Mitchell
F. P. Mays
Willingmoon
Charter election nears with quiet vote expected
The upcoming charter election is less than a week away with little public contention. Four provisions will be voted on, and it is possible some may fail while others pass. No organized opposition has emerged to any feature, and all legal city voters are eligible to vote regardless of property ownership.
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Council
Citizens’ Committee
Delinquency Complaint Filed in Walla Walla
The first delinquency case under the new law was filed in superior court in Walla Walla against Jacob Fox. He is ordered to appear with his two sons Henry 11 and Jacob 1% at 10 a.m. Wednesday before Judge Brents. The boys face charges of breaking window seats at the fair grounds. The complaint, dated June 14, was signed by A C Van De Water, secretary of the fair association.
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Walla Walla County
Jacob Fox
Henry
Jacob
Brents
Willa Walla
Fair Grounds
A. C. van de Water
Fair Fasociation
Abe
Edith McGorray Weds Edward Schwab Brother of Steel Magnate
Edith McGorray married this morning to Edward Schwab of Cleveland, a brother of Charles Schwab the steel magnate. The ceremony took place June 18 and ties the McGorray family to the Schwab name in industry circles.
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Marri’ Edward Schwab
Cleveland
Edith McGorray
Edward Schwab
Charles
Oregon Sheepmen Fight Dip Regulations in Court
The Washington Oregon sheep case ends with a restraining order granting surprise to Oregon stockmen and local officials. They vow to appeal, seeking to modify rotamission regulations while insisting imported sheep face the same dipping requirement as Oregon sheep. County inspector John Bryant reports on the evolving situation.
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Vodec Wolverton
Oregon
Washington-Oregon
Walla Walla
Dan P. Smythe
Wolverton
Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
U. & Supreme
Smythe
Washington
John Bryant
Lectures Well Appreciated By Pendleton Congregation
Father Sherman, famed Chicago Jesuit lecturer and missionary, delivers a week of talks at St Marys Catholic Church in Pendleton. Last night’s topic Rock of Faith widens to Who Is Christ tonight. the program runs through Saturday with attendees from Catholic and non Catholic groups.
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Father Sherman
Mary's Catholic Church
Chicago
Pendleton
Christ
William T. Sherman
St. Mary's Church
Mary
Father Neate
East
Northwest
California
Thursday Afternoon Club Special Meeting Notice
The Thursday Afternoon club schedules a special meeting Wednesday morning June 19 at 10 80 at the home of new president Ben Burroughs. All members are invited to attend for important business.
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Ben Burroughs
Delegates Gridlock Over Public Lands Policy Debate
Denver June 18 Mind convention opens with 500 delegates from multiple states discussing public land policy and state sovereignty. Garfield Ballinger Pinchot Newell defend administration while Carter Montana elected temporary chairman amid anti Roosevelt sentiment and calls to curb forest reserves.
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Tration
Garfield
Pinchot
Newell
Carter
Montana
Denver
Buchtel
Figlt
Nevada
Washington
Kansas
North
South Dakota
Utah
New Mexico
Idaho
Arizona
Wyoming
Oklahoma
California
Ballinger
Rooseveltites
United States
Palley
Antis
Roosevelt
Conference on public lands by western states meets in Denver
In Denver a twelve member committee led by Senators Perkins Hepburn Carter Nixon Fulton Kittredge Piles Clark and Teller outlines topics for a western states conference on public land policy. Key questions cover state sovereignty over lands in new states, withdrawal of lands, government power in timber and grazing, and rights of way for projects under federal administration.
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Denver
Buchtel
Mississippi
Perkins
California
Hepburn
Idaho
Carter
Montana
Nixon
Leviola
Fulton
Oregon
Kittredge
South Dakota
Piles
Washington
Clark
Wyoming
Teller
Colorado
Hue
United States
Schmitz Seeks Wider Access in City Hall Conspiracy Claim
San Francisco June 18 Schmitz appeals Judge Lawler to widen the order permitting consultation with attorneys from 11 to 4 claiming a plot to deprive him of office. He refuses to acknowledge the supervisors action in naming Gallagher acting mayor. Lawler denies the request. The grand railroad cases postponed until Friday.
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San Francisco
Schmits
Lawler
Schmitz
Gallagher
Moot War on Puget Sound
The war department aims to stage a moot battle between militia and coast artillery versus the navy on Puget Sound from July 4 to 15. The plan calls for a sea attack on Seattle with a fleet attempting to pass Fort Warden Casey and Flagler, land troops, and seize the forts from the defenders. Vessels will come from San Francisco and other coast points.
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Washington
War Department
Militia
Coast Artillery
Navy
Puget Sound
Seattle
Warden
Casey
Flagler
San Francisco
Taft May Not Run for President in 1912 Possibility
Washington June 1 The possibility of Taft retiring from the presidential race is discussed by his friends. They cite health concerns and a lack of enthusiasm for the contest as factors guiding his decision.
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Washington
Taft
Woman denies intent to kill Winchester official in East
Mrs Isabel Martin of Oakland California said she had no intention to kill George H Crawford of Winchester Fire Insurance Co. when she traveled east to present a bouquet. She left her pistol in a mining camp and filed a claim against the company over a house burned.
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New York
Isabel Martin
Oakland
California
George H. Crawford
Winchester Fire Insurance Company
Crawford
Presidents Named Heads Of Four Commissions
President Neldorf announced four commissioners to study subjects with leaders M Burgoine France Sienor Tarnelli Italy Prof Martens Russia and M Bernert Belgium Choate declined one presidency.
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The
Angue
Neldorf
M. Burgoine
France
Sienor Tarnelli
Italy
Prof. Martens
Russia
M. Bernert
Belgium
Choate
Turner will case arguments in circuit court today
In the Turner will case lawyers argued before Circuit Judge Bean. after arguments the judge will consider the matter briefly before ruling. Tomorrow begins the civil suit over the will of the late J. W. Young of Weston, to be tried before Judge Bean and expected to take time. Mire. Mabel Warner sues to set aside the probated will with herself named as principal beneficiary.
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Mabel Warner
J. W. Young
Meidé
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Denies II
London
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Palmer
Federation of Miners
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Foresters Division
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