Convict Trial Details of Two Men in Idaho Hold-Up
The trial of Robert Weddle and Lewis, linked to a brutal hold up at Boho last winter, unfolds with witness accounts of the robbery that left victims torn and money taken. Weddle's alleged partner Lewis testifies to tearing two men and escaping with around 190 dollars, as mother of the accused attends from Idaho. The defense challenges jail-break testimony while Judge Bey presides and jurors are selected, with possible reforms for Young.
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Boho
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Eyan
H. EB. Colter
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Davitt Sti
Dele
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Chris Nelson Lewie Mola
Sloan
W. Wo Weener
Alex Malcolm
EL Carr
J. F. Harvey
Winter
Bres
Bey
Murder Shocks South Euclid School Room
Cleveland on Oct 10 reports Miss Shepard a South Euclid schoolteacher murdered in her classroom in front of pupils. A man asked to see her, forced entry, shot her twice. one bullet to the brain proved fatal. The assailant fled. a posse is in pursuit.
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Cleveland
Mirs Shepard
South Euclid
Awaited Witness Delays Jury Verdict in Pending Case
A postponement occurred as one witness waited, with the case not reaching the jury before tomorrow. Proceedings paused while awaiting testimony and further developments are anticipated in the court.
University Settlement to Aid Workingmen in Seattle
A Seattle project by the University Settlement Association aims to help workingmen. Backed by faculty alumni and undergraduates, it plans a large hotel style building in a restricted district offering meals, beds, baths, and medical care at cost with a legal department to defend workers' rights, funded by 15000 dollars.
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Seattle
Oct
Milla
New York
Wave of lawlessness rocks San Francoisco
Oct 10 city reports police unable to quell rising crime. Buildings Trades Council plans to arm 160 men for police duty and a Vigilance Committee movement gains support. Two recent hold ups Tuesday fuel public anger, though none reported in last 24 hours. Local unrest heightens.
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San Francoisco
Buildings Trades Council
Helleville man sentenced to 94 years for murder
In St. Louis, Thoman Watkine, described as president of a democratic club of Hacks, received a 94 year sentence for murder after killing a white man during a panic caused by a negro driver incident.
Japanese Treated Poorly in California Urged Protection
The Tokyo paper Yoroxu Ghoho calls for action to safeguard Japanese in California from mistreatment, urging steps to address alleged abuse and discrimination reported in the state.
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Tokio
Yoroxu Ghoho
California
Immigrants and Yacht Seized in Providence Harbor Case
Immigration officials halted a yacht the Prolite after a two week pursuit in Providence River. A watchman found the craft and alerted authorities as the vessel and its crew were detained. Federal agents described the incident as an illegal entry operation.
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Providence
Prolite
Grand Trunk Pacific to Build Prince Rupert Depot Arsenal
One million feet of lumber shipped from Vancouver to Prince Rupert for terminal depots on Kalem Island to anchor Grand Trunk Pacific buildings. The project, financed by the Canadian government, plans a Pacific coast route via Edmonton and the Pine River through the Cancude and Rocky ranges. Prince Rupert aims to become Canada's Pacific coast trade hub with American style expansion.
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Vancouver
Prince Rupert
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Ryge
Canada
New York Central Officials Face Rebating Trial In Circuit Court
New York Central Railroad and its traffic manager F A Pomeroy and vice president Guilford prepare for trial in the U S circuit court on rebating charges tied to American Sugar refining traffic. The government delays action on another suit, citing politics and incomplete evidence. The Mint director orders 600000 ounces of silver for coinage at 6.1 cents per ounce to be delivered to multiple western mints. Crop condition notes follow with wheat figures and regional references.
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Tates
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Geners
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Guilford
American Sugar Refining Company
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Minl
San Francisco
New Orleans
Denver
Rockefeller Case In Hancock County Courtroom Dramatic
The defense argues Standard Oil is not a trust and contests Hancock County jurisdiction while Rockefeller’s deposition testimony is debated. Prosecutors present that Standard Oil formed a trust in 1882, with documentary history read. the trial features witnesses including Ida M. Fatis, daughter of George M. Rice, and a focus on corporate masks and individual accountability.
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Hancock County
State Supreme Court
David
Standard One Company
Virgil P. Kine
Supreme Court of the State of History
Standard OF Mthcation
Fiodtay
Oet
Velguth Sentenced In Moner Movement Case
Bernard Velguth pleaded guilty to a movement crime and received a sentence of from one to ten years. Testimony and state actions follow in related railroad and warehouse hearings as officials pursue alleged pricing and position irregularities. Captain Hamilton Ward of Buffalo was elected commander of the Spanish War Veterans in Oklahoma City.
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Portia
Bernand Velguth
Washington
Timilton Ward
Buffalo
Oklahoma City
Cholera Fears Rise in Rotterdam Area
Cholera reported in Rotterdam with ten cases noted nearby and government measures to prevent an outbreak. Two falte cases described as detected in town, authorities response underway to curb spread.
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Holland
Rotterdam
Senator Beveridge Ill at Friend's Home
Senator Beveridge is reported very ill at a friend's home with severe throat trouble that hinders speech. A threat connected to the illness is noted but details remain unclear.
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Beveridge
Beaton
Haveridge
Indian Church Invites Presbytery in Umatilla Language
Robinson Minthorn, a full blood Umatilla, will invite the presbytery of Eastern Oregon to meet with the Tutullia Indian Church next April in open session. The invitation will be delivered in Umatilla and interpreted by Rev. J M Cornelison, reflecting Whitman era Cayuse church ties and hospitality plans for about 28 visitors.
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Northwest
Robinson Minthorn
Umatilla
Robinon Minthorn
J. M. Cornelison
Minthorn A& 0
Delogue
Tatullla
Ehoreh
Oregon Synod
Fine
Marcus Whitman
Walls Walla River
Whitman
Whitman Church
Tutuilla
Great Series Battle In Open Windy Chicago Game
The Cubs beat the White Sox 7 to 4 in a frigid Chicago game played in gale winds. Fans endured freezing temperatures as both teams battled on two planks in an exposed field with heavy wind and biting conditions.
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Sullivan
Ruelbach
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Kaiser sponsors race of balloons and autos to aid besieged city
In Berlin on Oct 10 a race is planned pitting balloons against automobiles. Prince Henry will drive a car to demonstrate motor effectiveness in towing diameters from the besieged city to distant friends. Twenty minutes are allowed per car to capture a balloon. winner is the auto if tagged within the limit.
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Berlin
Prince Henry
Gen rule strike follows drumhead courtmartials at Lodz
Lodz October 19 socialists announce a general strike in protest against drumhead court martial executions totaling 21 in recent days. The action disrupts business activity as soldiers accompany officers on streets. Also noted, snow fell across parts of Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia on October 10.
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Lodz
Nemmitt
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Robbery on Oregon Road Involving Wagons and Darkness
Jerry St. Dennis, a resident north of Athen, was held up and robbed by two men riding in a buggy as he headed home Monday night. The robbers took money, checks, sacks of Marley, and other items, fleeing into the darkness. no clue to their identity was found, and authorities vow to pursue them.
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Gilby
Guv Young
Ewity
A. Frasier
John Ryan
Ross Newport
Charles Kelney
Athen
Nn Bhagiry
Oregon
Franchise for city streetcars debated in Walla Walla
The city council met at 10 this morning to consider an ordinance granting a 25 car streetcar franchise to the Cali Himihla and Walla Walla Traction Company for designated streets. Payments total 8000 over 25 years with 100 first five years then 600 etc. The council adjourned without action. Also notes: G W McHaley sold yearling wethers for 4.50 to Richardson at Arlington.
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Walla Walla
Co- Himihla & Walla Walla Traction
Interurban Inc
C. Gose
Walli Walla
Freieh
Roosevelt Latin boycott threat and amnesty decree
Circulars from San Jose claim Roosevelt warned Latin American nations face disappearance for their Latin status and small power. In Havana Taft orders Funston to use US troops only in emergencies to protect life and property while Cubans handle disorders locally. Taft grants sweeping amnesty for revolutionary killings including Villuendos and Cuba guardsmen, with exceptions for armed bands violating the law.
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Munston
Cohens
New Orleans
Qet
San Jose
Costa Rica
Roosevelt
South America
Havans
Taft
Villuendos
Cienfuegos
Guantanamo
Trial of Mary Bowen Opens In San Francisco Case
The Mary Bowen embezzlement trial began in San Francisco with Post Office Inspector Madden testifying that Bowen admitted taking seven thousand dollars from Oakland office money orders and gave it to Louis Baker. The witness said Mike Bowen acknowledged handling the funds and the arrangement involved a married man.
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San Francisco
Mary Bowen
Money Order Department
Oakland
Post Office
Madden
Mike Bowen
Louis Baker
Myn
Hearst leaders claim landslide reelection in New York
Tear Strenneus reports Hearst leaders boast of a strong reelection mandate in New York, claiming victory margins and a tally reaching thirty thousand votes as results unfold. The article notes optimism among party figures and anticipated statewide impact.
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Chile
New York
Hearst
Chicago Wheat Market Opens and Closes Mixed
Chicago reports wheat opening at 74 8, closing 74 5. Corn opens at 42 1/2, closes 42 4 1/2. Oats start 34 4, finish 24 1/8.
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Chicago
Judge Bethea in Critical Condition at Home
Federal Judge Bethea lies critically ill at his home in NL following a surgical operation. In Milwaukee Billy Poles was to fight Young Fitzgerald on October 16. In Kantie City the Odd Fellows plan a two story brick business house, 45 by 100 feet with a basement.
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Bethea
Potts
Fitzgerald Will Pict
Milwaukee
Billy Poles
Toilly
Young Fitzgerald
The
Odd Fellows of
Orofino
Daha
Fire at St Francis Hotel Endangers City Center
Fire erupts at the St Francis hotel around 1 o clock, sparked by an apparent gasoline explosion in the rear. A low wind drives flames toward the main business district as responders fight the blaze, threatening Mall Street and surrounding areas.
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