Martin Case in Jay's Hands in High Court
The circuit court afternoon session marshaled witnesses and arguments in the Grover Martin case. District Attorney Phelps pressed self defense and motive, while defense lawyers contended the facts did not support capital punishment. Jurors retired for deliberation as the trial stretched into evening without a verdict.
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O. N. Preston
Ellis
Martin
Phelps
Ce Gutien
Preston
Twit Hn
Alore Preston
Hilelt
Mintle Preston
Prinoner Wan
Unitad
Cone
Witti
Thatchie
Patten
Halter
David Clark
Myra Clark
Will M. Peterson
Pope urged to spend summer at Castle Gondola
Rome on June 22 reports that the pope's physicians advise he spend the summer at Castle Gondola due to his health. This would break the tradition that the pope must not leave the Vatican.
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Rome
Castle Gondola
Vatican
Roosevelt HS Graduation Addresses Town in Mase
President Roosevelt received a degree from Williams College and addressed the graduates Joseph Choate and Elihu Tootoalo received LL D degrees. After speeches he toured town, spoke to townspeople from a church stand, then departed by train at 1 30 to Washington.
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Joseph Chowe
Ibn Toot
Roosevelt
Washington
Williamstown
Mase
L. HD
Dowton
Williams College Ubi
Joseph Choate
Elihu Tootalo
Hopking
Peace plans discussed by national executive board in Chicago
The joint council of the national executive board met again in Chicago on June 22 to discuss peace plans. John Farwell Jr. communicated that employers stand firm, and no changes can be made in the terms offered two weeks ago.
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Chicago
Teamstore
National Executive Board
John Farwell, Jr
Automobile arrives in Portland after 44 days trip
Portland June 22. Messrs. Huss and Weigel arrived in Portland in the automobile Old Scout from New York, completing the trip in 44 days 7 hours 28 minutes. The second automobile to reach the city that season.
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New York
Portland
Messrs
Huss and Weigel
Dave
Situation Is Critical in Berlin Note Weaker Paris Reply
A June report from Berlin notes a French Foreign Office reaction to a Pate a question draft. Officials say the note defines French attitude and the situation is viewed as critical, with the note considered a formal response from Paris.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Manua
Danish King Christian in state of great weakness
Kiel June 22 Emperor William has received a telegraphic message noting King Christian of Denmark is in a state of great weakness causing concern among his entourage.
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Christian If Wenk
Kiel
William
Christian of
Denmark
Tanner Testifies Against Mitchell in Land Fraud Trial
Portland June 22 Senator Mitchell faces trial on land fraud charges as A S Tanner testifies about Mitchell & Tinner's hire by Frederick Kriie to fast track Unber patent claims. Tanner says Mitchell got half the retainers and cites a tainted memo claiming he aimed to rush the claims. He also admits erasing Peter Chilma from Armin books to conceal ties to the firm.
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Portland
Mitchell
Maine
A. S Tanner
Tanner
Fie
Mitchell & Tinner
Frederick Kriie
Ninf
Peter
Armin
Puter
Wreck of the Twentieth Century Limited near Mentor
A Lake Shore line disaster near Mentor Ohio kills and wounds numerous aboard the Twentieth Century Limited. Officials say a miswired switch caused the wreck with several prominent travelers among the dead and injured. Governors and police promise swift arrests as investigations unfold.
Twenty Three Injured in Westbound Wreck Near Grand Junction
A train wreck near Grand Junction Colorado on June 22 injures twenty three passengers while reporting that no fatalities occurred. Governor Jacobson of ink is mentioned in connection to the incident with details limited in the fragment.
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Denver
Salt Lake
Ray Sommer
Provo
Anna Carlson
Login
Utah
Mane C Sumpeon
Mercer
J. Ough
Dubugte
Iowa
Mra. M
Kennedy
Satta Ana
Cal
Lucy Trindell
Prova
Fataily Hort
Governor Jacobson
Ink
Grand Junction
Col
Schedule Restored for New York Central After Meteor Wreck
President Newman of the New York Central announced this afternoon that the 20th Century Limited schedule will be restored to 20 hours as a result of the meteor wreck.
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New York
Newman
New York Central
20Th Century Limited
Wong Tung Hee Guilty with Mercy Recommendation
In Walla Walla on June 22 at 9 o'clock the jury found Wong Tung Hee guilty of murder in the Eng Chung case with a mercy recommendation. The State case against Harry Schontleber for the murder of Dudley Cully was recalled for 9 o'clock this morning.
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Chinamin
Walla Walls
Walla Walla
Jum
Wong Tung Hee
Eng Chung
Trought
Harry Schontleber
Dudley Cully
Chinese boycott to hit American goods over Exclusion Act
Canton merchants met to plan retaliation against American products including Standard Oil and tobacco firms. The move aims to press repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act, with a government conference in Singapore on June 24. Yale University will confer the Doctor of Divinity on Rev. Frederick W. Kentor, Episcopal bishop of Olympia, Wash.
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WIT
Singapore
Canton
Yale University
Wapon
Frederick W. Kentor
Claas
Episcopal
Olympia
Wash
Roadmaster Conners loses leg in Oregon accident
Walla Walla June 22. Roadmaster on the Oregon railroad was brought to St Marys hospital after a collision with an extra construction train while riding a railway velocipede on the Snake River branch near Page. Amputation performed below the knee and multiple head wounds dressed. Connors lived at 880 B Street with his wife and daughter, who works as clerk in his office.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Conners
Schine
Wallula
Connors
Bhighth Street
Hawaiians seek ban on Japanese coolies and fortifications
In Hawaii island tensions rise as residents urge Congress to bar Japanese laborers and to fortify Pearl Harbor approaches and Point Honoelu with heavy coast artillery. The move follows fears of Japanese pressure and calls to strengthen defenses amid U S Japan differences.
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Waahiovion
Hawaii
Deluinel Pomemion
United State
Japan
Congreese
Hoch granted reprieve and extended stay in Chicago
Governor Deneen today granted Johann Hoch a reprieve for one week and indicated possible extension to October 1. The reprieve was issued as Hoch, convicted wife murderer, awaits further review. Reprieve later extended to July 28 to allow his case to reach the supreme court on a writ of error.
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Oice Sen
Chicago
de “Neen
Johann Hooch
Springfelg
Hoch
Supreme Court
Respite for Jocko Briggs Granted by Supreme Court
Springfi eald June 22. The Supreme Court granted a temporary stay in the case of Jocko Briggs who faces a death sentence in Chicago tomorrow for the killing of Hanns Peterson. Town Bank Closes in Clinton. the Salmon Bank, oldest in the county, shut its doors today.
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Jocko” Briggs
Supreme Court
Jocko" Briggs
Chicago
Hanns Peterson
Town Bank
Clinton
The
Salmon Bank
Resigned Official Sheds Light on County Graft
Otto Seidl Jr resigned as register of deeds and testified before the Milwaukee grand jury promising to reveal what he knows about grafting in county affairs. Edward F. Strauss, convicted of grafting, also testified as District Attorney McGovern promised about sixty indictments as a result of Seidl's testimony.
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Leidl Peaching
Milwaukee
Otto Seld Jr
Register of Deeds
Edward Fr. Strauss
McGovern
Seidl
Purchasing Headquarters for Panama Canal Mission
Washington June 22 a branch purchasing agency will be established at once by the Panama canal commission at Tacoma to cover the territory tributary to Portland and Puget Sound. F H Harraden of Portland formerly with the IR N company will head the agency. Colonel Clarence Edwards announced the decision after discussion of North Pacific coast suppliers. Most purchases will be lumber and forage and bids will be open to Portland Seattle and other local dealers. Shipments may be made from Tacoma Portland or Seattle to speed deliveries.
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Panama Canal
Tacoma
Portland
Powet Sound
F. H. Harraden
IR & N. Company
Clarence Edwards
North Pacific
Seattle
Four Die in Attalla Sawmill Boiler Explosion
The Curtis Lumber company sawmill boiler exploded at Attalla Alabama killing four workers and wounding another. Names listed include James Watts William Roeson Gus Canh and Marlon Maddox. Separately the Imperial Council of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine chose Los Angeles California as next meeting place with Henry T. Collins of Toronto elected imperial potentate.
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Hirmingham
Ala
Curtis Lumber Company
Attallia
James Watts
William Roeson
Gus Canh
Marlon Maddox
Los Angeles
Niagara Falls
Imperial Council of Nobles of the
Mystic Shrine
Henry T. Collins
Toronto
Threatened With Disaster Amid Far East Turmoil
Reports from St Petersburg on June 22 claim General Hosegawa landed in Korea and is moving northward to join Nogi, threatening Russian misfortunes in the Far East. London denies British advice to Japan. A Warsaw dispatch says the chief of police was mortally wounded by a bomb. Rioting between Tarars and Armenians in the Eriwan district reports 250 killed.
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Nogi
Far East
Tartars
Armeniing
Carter
Cmef
Cacnstochow
St. Petersburg
Korea
Kkie
Liveviteh
Genera Hosegawa
Hosegawa
Linevite
London
Englingd
Man
Churia
Marshal Yuma
Preas
Japan
Novos 'Vremya
Roosevelt
Russia
Lamedorff
Warsaw
Caenstochow
Eriwan
Irops
Auto Crashes into Wood Wagon Near Twelve Mile House
An automobile carrying four people collided with a wood wagon near the Twelve Mile house, twelve miles east of the city. The driver and three passengers were seriously hurt, with the wagon driver also badly injured. The cars were demolished and all injured were taken to Porthind around 2 AM.
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Porthand
Twelve Mile House
Ehet
For
Allen
Ald
Porthind
Railroad extends Pacific Idaho line with new superintendent
A. R. Randolph, superintendent of construction for the extension of the Pacific and Idaho Northern railroad, arrived with his family from Balt Lake to assume duties. It is stated 760 Japanese workers will arrive by July 1 to begin work on the extension.
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WIT Bulk Railroad
Welser
A. R. Randolph
Pacific & Idaho Northern Railroad
Balt Lake
Prisoners Escape From County Jail at Shoshone
Three burglars escaped from the county jail in Shoshone this afternoon by digging through a brick wall. The fugitives, all with prior convictions, remain at large with no trace found.
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Shoshone
Judge to grant reprieve in Rogers case tonight
In Battleboro Virginia Governor Bell may grant a further reprieve after Judge Wheeler plans to approve an appeal for Mary Rogers who faces execution tomorrow and the case proceeds toward the Supreme Court.
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Battleboro
Wheeler
Mary Rogers
Supreme Court
Bell
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