Idaho News Roundup From Emmett To Payette
Idaho items report added beer to Emmett fire fighting gear, a 30 000 daily brick plant at Burley, rapid water works work at Geoding with tower and tank near completion, and a Caldwell medical society meeting attended by eight. New banks planned at Gooding and Wendell, Shoshone sidewalks expanding, Sage Brush Tonic factory opening, and a Boise relative death from chloroform during a light operation. Payette may grow to 20000 if an oil gusher hits. Local crime and accidents include Edward Taylor’s five year sentence for burglary, Earl Martin’s preliminary court move, a log skid death at Boise river, grain damage from hail near Grangeville, and flood/rail incidents in the region.
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Emmett
Burley
Geoding
Medical Society of the
South Idaho
Caldwell
Wendell
Shoshone
Sage Brush Tonic Company
Nathan Clark
Boise
Mary Hastings
Geounty
Kendall
Grover Cleveland
Anna Hastings
Cleveland
Payette
Idaho
Edward Taylor
Braing County
Walters
Chambers
Taylors
Halley
Earl Martin
J. B. Cox
Cambridge
Marcus Calleria
Barber Lumbér Company
North
Boise River
Grangeville
Ketchum
Halsey
Bellevue
American Falls
Prohibition
Henry McDowell
F. Hall
Hall
John Brown
Pocatello
Edward_ Hubbard
Oregon
Ling
Welser
Hupard
Haley
Payetté
Port
Mand
Ben Cambnots
Shtome
Bolsa River
Edere
Eerinn Gatarat Suigat’-company
Little Camas
Freight rate increase under consideration by commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission has not received official word on proposed freight rate increases. If complaints arise, the commission would investigate. it may explore whether any general rise is reasonable. Chairman Knapp notes increases could reflect higher operating costs and the need to maintain wages, facilities, and capital for growing demand.
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Washington
Interstate
Commerce Commission
Ony
Knapp
Commission
Taft Rules Out Corporate Campaign Gifts
Taft states the national Republican committee will accept no corporate contributions and will obey both New York public disclosure laws and federal prohibitions on corporate donations. He avoids commenting on labor leaders influencing union votes, deeming it a question of propriety and predicting leaders cannot deliver a class vote.
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Hot Springs
Ark
National Republican Committee
William H. Taft
Republican Party
Taft
New York State
Higden
Bryan Talks To Teachers At Fremont Visit
William J. Bryan spoke from his home lawn to several hundred teachers and students from the Fremont normal school, urging government reform for producer equity and addressing the nation’s political economy. He was introduced by Prof. W. B. Clemmons after greeting the visitors.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Fremont
Neb.) Normal School
Bryan
W. BH. Clemmons
Murderer commits suicide to avoid mob in Portland club
In Portland Oregon on Sunday night David Conelli killed Dolly Sharp and another man at the Arlington club. Pursued by a mob, Conelli locked himself in his room and shot himself rather than face capture. Cause of the tragedy remains undetermined.
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Portland
Ore
David Conelli
Arlington Club
Dolly Sharp
Conelli
Open House on Warships in Honolulu Draws Crowds
The Atlantic battleship fleet held an open house on Saturday with visitors filling decks from morning to sunset. Fleet launches and harbor boats shuttled guests while a diverse crowd including Japanese Chinese Philippine islanders Hawaiians and other nationalities toured the ships.
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Honolulu
Train Crash Injures Eight on Chicago Southside Line
Eight people were severely injured and several others suffered minor injuries when a three car train on the Jackson Park branch of Chicago's Southside Elevated crashed into bumpers at the terminus. The front tracks were torn loose and the car slid about ten feet. Catherine Jasmecka, 11, was among the most seriously hurt. Authorities believe brake failure caused the accident.
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Chicago
Jackson- Park
Southside Elevated
Catherine Jasmecka
Mexican Press Attacks Foreigners Over Mining Law Rift
Mexico City reports a bitter clash between foreign and native press over proposed mining law limits on foreign corporations. La Patria advocates a Mexico for Mexicans stance, condemning Yankees and urging enemies to seek reforms abroad, while affirming patriotism over confrontation with foreigners.
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Mexico City
Mexico
la Patria
Americana
Turmoil in Persia reported with conflicting tales from Teheran
Dispatches indicate Rachin Khan retaining influence in Tabriz while revolt readers fear Shah troops could be overwhelmed. Teheran reports claim perfect peace and safe European entry, with parties returning to traditional norms as Teheran’s old life resumes.
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London
Persia
Rachin Khan
Tabriz
Daily Mall
Teheran
Daily Telegraph
Teherans
Thousands Find Employment in Southern Illinois Factories
More than 15,000 men will be reemployed within thirty days in large factories and foundries across southern Illinois after a downturn. East St Louis Commercial Club data show over 1,500 workers rehired last week and many firms resuming full operations. Officials expect East St Louis to return to normal by August end.
Murder Mystery Near Coalberg New Jersey
Police pursue August Eberhard after Otelia Eberhart is found dead on a railroad track near Coalberg. The body shows bullet wounds and a passing train cut it in two. The daughter of the deceased reports three gunshots and fleeing a mile to a remote farmhouse.
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New York
Hackensack
N. J
Otelia Eberhart
Coalberg
Otelia Eberhard
August Eberhard
Six Meet Death In Auto Accident In Indiana
Charles Sherman King of Fort Wayne and his wife and two daughters died when their car was struck by a train on the Pennsylvania railroad near Warsaw Indiana. Carl Timmins the chauffeur and Miss Fayne Bradshaw also perished. The group, en route from Fort Wayne to Lake Wawa see, included Mr King, an agent for Prudential Life Insurance and former Indiana legislator from Wabash county.
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Warsaw
Ind
Charles Sherman King
Fort Wayne
Carl Timmins
Fayne Bradshaw
Pennsylvania Railroad
Montana Supreme Court Declares Emblems Ban Unconstitutional
The Montana Supreme Court issued several important opinions on Saturday. The ruling struck down the law banning secret society emblems and denied a writ to compel a state prison contract decision. The state prison board previously took over the institution and appointed a warden to run it in the state's name, involving slow-bid firms in the process.
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Wee Helena
Mont
Belaig
State Prison Board
Fon
Butte
Othe State
Discovery: Prevented Jewel Accident After Pier Weakening
An early report claims the east pier of a great city building showed dangerous weakness. Architects Powell and others state the discovery prevented a likely collapse and serious accident.
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Uspilpuia
Pldp
Secity
Powell
HANGED FOR MURDER OF PRIEST IN CANON CITY
Giuseppe Alia was executed at 8:30 pm in Canon City Colorado for the murder of Father Leo Heinrichs. He shouted anti Roman Catholic and Italian phrases, claimed the priest was his target, and expressed disbelief in God while asserting the law was just. He said he killed the man he believed tormented him and would die any time.
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Canon City
Colo
Italy
Giuseppe Alia
Leo Heinrichs
Alia
Father Leo
Portugal
Seven Killed by Explosion in Pottsville Mine
Seven miners died and ten were injured in a gas explosion at the Williamstown colliery of Summit Branch Mining in Pottsville. The blast in No 1 shaft wrecked the mine and started a fire. Rescue crews worked quickly as volunteers risked entry into the burning workings.
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Pottsville
Williamstown
Summit Branch
Secretary Garfield Must Double His Bond
Washington Justice Wright of the District Supreme Court on Tuesday required Secretary Garfield to furnish a personal bond of 164000 instead of 82000 to carry to the district court of appeals the case of reinstated disbarred attorneys before the Interior department. The judge ruled the appellate stay order did not operate as a stay of execution and that a supersedeas bond was necessary to perfect the appeal, noting federal comity yields to protection of parties' rights.
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Washington
Wright
District Supreme Court
Garfield
District Court of Appeals
Interior “Department
Prefers death over surrender after shootout in Harbor Mich
Béaton Harbors Mich report details Aucunt Gross who Tuesday shot and fatally wounded James Kirk an aged meat peddler for no apparent reason was found dead on the floor of his house when the posse which had surrounded it last night forced an entrance Gross had shot himself during the night Kirk remains alive but critically injured officials report the house was in a gun battle through the night Fred Gross two half brothers of August was also found dead in the house officials unsure if killed by posse or by August and whether he committed suicide
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August
Grace Barnett Falls to Death in Kings River Canyon
Grace Barnett, UC Berkeley art department head and UC graduate, died after falling from a cliff in Kings River canyon while mountaineering. Her companion narrowly escaped. The tragedy reached Visalia as news of the second death among residents on summer trips.
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Yeoman
Visalia
Cal
Biorras
Miss Grace Barnett
Uate
University of California
Berkeley High School
Miss Barnett
Dover farmer found hanging near Maryland line
Dover Delaware reports a 60 year old farmer William A Williams was found dead hanging from a tree near Templeville on the Maryland line. A head wound and signs of struggle suggest foul play. A boy identified as the victim's son aged 13 is mentioned in the pocketed license.
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Dover
Del
William A. Williams
Templeville
Maryland
Beth
Atlantic battleship fleet reaches Honolulu amid holiday spectacle
Honolulu marked a complete holiday as the Atlantic fleet arrived off Diamond Head. Crowds gathered on Bluffs watching smoke and the flagship Connecticut lead a steady approach, with divisions passing Molokai and Maui for coal without incident.
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Honolulu
Diamond Head
Super
Molokai
Louisiana
Virginia
Ohio
Missouri
Lahaina
Maui
Three Americans Among the Lost in Manila Typhoon
A Manila pleasure launch with about seventy five aboard sank in a noon typhoon en route to Corregidor Island. Twenty five are believed lost, including three Americans and possibly an army surgeon. The remaining fifty were rescued by the British steamer Suveric and other craft. details have not yet reached Manila. Corregidor lies at Manila Bay’s entrance, about thirty miles from the city.
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Manila
Corregidor Island
Owers
Suveric
Manila Bay
Mysterious Death Stirred Dover Community
Dover Delaware reports a 60 year old farmer William Williams died by alleged self harm after a proposed marriage to 13 year old Elizabeth Wallis. Maryland and Delaware authorities investigate, coroner cites blood clots on the brain from a heavy blow. Families of both Walls and Williams opposed the match.
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Dover
Del
William Williams
Maryland
Elizabeth Wallis
Delaware
Queen Anne County
Kent County
Williams
Walls
Willame
Murder at Allegheny asylum asylee Killer seized
George Tusel, inmate at the Allegheny City home in Claremont near Pittsburg, suddenly declared mania to kill and murdered fellow inmate Harry Speller. He wounded two guards before they overpowered him. Committed eight months ago, Tusel had been regarded as one of the most peaceable charges.
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Pittsburg
George Tusel
Insane Department
Allegheny City
Claremont
Here
Harry Speller
Tusel
Riot injures six at Lakeside and West Sixth in Cleveland
Six men sustained injuries described as less serious after a riot at the Lakeside Avenue and West Sixth Street corner in Cleveland. The clash pitted union against nonunion cabinet workers as strikers tried to bar nonunion workers from entering. Bricks stones and clubs were wielded and police had to club some rioters to restore order.
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Cleveland, O
Lakeside “Avenue
West Sixth Street
Eary Zere
Nine Victims in Powder Magazine Explosion at Tacoma
An explosion in the Northwest ern Improvement powder magazine near Tacoma killed at least nine people and left many injured. Fragments were scattered for half a mile, with shock felt across the town. Windows were shattered up to two miles away, and debris flew hundreds of feet from the powder house.
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Tacoma
Northwestern Improvement' Company
Here
Double Murderer Is Captured By Posse In Plumas County
Adolph Jules the Italian who killed two men at a Western Pacific construction camp and wounded the foreman and his wife was captured Friday at Tol Gata in Plumas after a sharp fight. He opened fire on the posse but was surrounded, wounded, and surrendered. To prevent lynching he was hurried to Oroville for safety.
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Marysville
Cal
Adolph Jules
Pacific
Tol Gata
Plumas
Sre
Jules
Tro
Antonio Liberatoes
Giovanni Puccini
Western Pacific
Oroville
Fu Fall
Multi Murderer Hanged at West Virginia Prison
Frank John Bod, a Black man, was hanged at the West Virginia penitentiary for the March 3 murder of Mrs. Beulah Martin in Gypsy. Nine minutes passed before death. On his last day he confessed to five murders, naming names and addresses to prison chaplain Rev. H. B. Sanford.
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Moundaville
W. Va
Frank John Bod
West Virginian
Beulah Martin
W Va
Johnson
H. B. Sanford
Boy Survives 75 Foot Well Fall in Gaffey
Sunday afternoon Walter Saratt a boy about ten years old fell seventy five feet into a rock walled well with no steps except the top three feet. He climbed out after ten minutes and told his father he was not badly hurt though his head bled and he had a sprained right arm and leg.
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Gaffey
S. C
Walter Saratt
Walter
Wireless Telegraph Station in Boise Links to Portland
Rev G G Haley of Payette has set a wireless telegraph station in Boise and has communicated with Portland. The message was faint due to weather. a further trial will be made. Haley built his own instrument not of the De Forest type but patterned after naval sets.
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Boise, Ida
G. G. Haley
Payette
Portland
Haley
de Forest
Navy
Rifle team to be honored after Olympia games
Washington signals honor the American rifle team upon its return from the Olympia games in London where it defeated leading shooting countries. It is expected to reach New York on Saturday July 25. Assistant Secretary of War Oliver, head of the national rifle promotion board, appointed a committee from that ward to coordinate with a National Rifle reception committee.
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Washington
London
New York
Oliver
National Board For Promotion
National Rifle
Cleveland Bank Fails After Run on Funds
The Farmers and Merchants Banking Company at 8837 West Twenty-fifth Street failed to open Friday as a run depleted its currency. Capital was 100,000 dollars with assets and liabilities each about 500,000 dollars. The trouble began two months earlier after two smaller banks failed in Cleveland. The bank could not realize on its securities and closed its doors.
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Cleveland
Farmers and Merchants’ Banking Company
Weat Twenty-fifth Street
Thirteen More Bodies Recovered at Hanna
Thirteen bodies were brought to the surface from Union Pacific Coal Company No 1 mine in Hanna Wyoming late Friday. Veteran miners forcefully pushed a brattice down the east slope, locating the group at the mouth of No 2 entry. The remains are members of a searching party that entered after the March 2 explosion.
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Hanna
Wyo
Union Pacific Coal Company
Magnate Expects Prosperity As Prices Normalize
New York based W. H. Corey, president of a major corporation, arrived from Europe and said that by next spring he expects a revival of broadly normal business conditions. He noted raw material prices, especially steel products, are near their lowest point and that the next movement should trend toward former levels.
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New York
Corey
United States
Alee] Corporation
Europe
Corey-aald
Mr. Corey
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