Haywood Trial Features Pinkerton Spying Evidence
In Boise Idaho the Haywood jury examined documents from Pinkerton agents showing surveillance of miners groups by spies. James I Wallace testified to militia misuse by mine owners while Morris Friedman, ex Pinkerton stenographer, testified as a spy for the Western Federation of Miners. The defense sought to counter Orchard testimony about the Vindicator mine explosion and was limited by court rulings amid Borah cross examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywood
Pinkerton Agency
Morris Friedman
James I. Wallace
Boise
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Pinkertons
Mine Owners’ Association
Citizens’ Alliance
Federation
William D. Haywood
Harry Orchard
Vindicator
Idaho
William F. Davis
Orchard
Borah
Miscellaneous News Briefs from Early 1900s City and National Events
Reports include Mayor McClellan’s mediation with striking New York garbage workers, floods in Cleveland and Pittsburgh, fears of an Apache uprising near McDowell Arizona, and union preparations to widen strikes to Kansas City St. Louis and Chicago. Navy focus shifts to Pacific with Honolulu base. EB Harriman orders prompt accident disclosures. Havana observatory cites a major quake near 931 miles south lasting over an hour. Eureka Springs bank suspended. Digby named receiver. Wausau assault and murder of Jennie Rehle. two suspects arrested. Indictments for murder in Lamana kidnapping case in New Orleans. Dublin city grants freedom to Richard Croker as Orby the derby winner. Prudential withdraws from Texas. Hallam Neb liveryman Charles Glee shoots J A Corey. Mrs French of Pacific Salvation Army offers Molokai mission service. Woodmen of the World unveil Falkenburg monument. daughter object. Custom duties in New York reach $223 million, up $23.9 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClellan
New York
Cleveland
Pittsburg
McDowell Agency
Ariz
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Navy
Pacific
Honolulu
EB. H. Harriman
Belen College
Havana
Citizens Bank of
Eureka Springs
Ark
J. W. Digby
Jennie Rehie
John E
Texas
J. A. Corey
Charles Glee
Hallam
Neb
French
Salvation Army
Pacific Coast
Molokai
Fairgnount
Denver
Col
Woodmen of the World
F. A. Falkenburg
Falkenburg Fallis
Senlac
Rosalind
Halifax Harbor
Lourdes
South
Carrie C. Lomax
Alabama
Montgomery
Tennent Lomax
Battle of Seven Pines
Deck Posey
Dalton
Valdivia
Chile
Constantine Nigra
Rome
Western Federation of Miners
the Hague
United States
Triple Alliance
Cromwell Dixon
Columbus, O
Poland
Russia
Vasil Kotoff
Big Stone Lake
Ortonville
Minn
James Wilson
Albert Poindexter
Goldfield
Nev
Little Florence
Springdale
Francis Murphy
Los Angeles
Cal
Loving
Houston
Theodore Estes
Miss Loving
Edwin Jackson
Second National Bank of
Toledo
Elizabeth Nye
Austin
Tex
Mineral Wells
Princeton
Wilson
D. J. Moon
Creston
C. C. Wailer
Southern Bank & Trust Company
F. Demre Lemon
Ed. Hunt
J. M. Langston, Jr
Fort Smith, Ark
Des Moines
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Landis
John S. Miller
Oil-Trust
Great Combine
Minors Steel Company
South Chicago
State of
Ohio
Bisbee
Halifax Harbor Steamer Collision Sinks Senlac
The steamers Senlac and Rosalind collided in Halifax harbor. The Senlac sank but there were no fatalities.
Enduring Nostalgia for a Black Person Show Echoes Twain
A fragment from a reader reflects on memories of a 40 year past Black person show with figures like Billy Birch David Wambold Backus and others now gone. The writer compares the show to grand opera saying the show’s purity outshines Wagner and other music in impact and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Rice
Billy Birch
David Wambold
Backus
Birch
Wambold
Mark Twain
North American Review
Equitable Life Investment Spread Inside Texas Tax Clash
The Equitable Life Assurance Society disclosed its asset distribution after withdrawing from Texas to avoid the 75 percent Texas reserve investment rule and added taxes on life premiums. More than 87 percent of reserves are in southern and western states though only 35 percent of insurance is there, with detailed per state holdings listed.
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Texas
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Bquitable
Equitable
Ariz
Ark
Cal
Fla
Idaho
Ind. Ter
Ind
Iowa
Kansas
Mich
Minn
Miss
Mont
Neb
New Mex
N. C
N. D
Ohio
Okla
Ore
S. D
Tenn
Utah
Wash
W. Va
Wis
Wyo
Targets Placed in Central Park Pool for Fly Casting
Anglers club set white one foot disks with lines and weights in Central Park pool as targets for fly and bait casting. Thousands of visitors puzzled by the disks while patrolmen explain they are targets not lilypads or fish-breeding cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Park
Anglers’ Club
Government builds four canal worker clubs in zone
The federal government has erected four buildings in the canal zone and placed them under the control of the Young Men's Christian Association. They will serve as men's clubs for Panama canal workers. Four more similar buildings are planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Zone
Young Men’s Christian Association
Panama Canal
Fou
London vs New York Telephones and Population Gap
New York City has more telephones than London while London hosts 2,000,000 more people. The contrast highlights denser communications in New York despite a larger resident base in London.
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London
New York City
Four Story Cincinnati Building Falls After Excavation
Fifty two men escaped death when a Main street block collapsed due to foundation weakness from Ninth street excavation for the Second National bank. The Levi and White office firm building wrecked, forty laborers nearby rescued by volunteers and police. Ten injured, none fatally. property loss about 95000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Main Street
Ninth and Main Paeers
Second National Bank
Levi & White
Salvation Army
Three Deny Orchard Testimony In Haywood Case
Boise witnesses Max Malich Joe Me helich and Billy Aikman testified for William D Haywood denying Harry Orchard on the stand Tuesday In Globeville Denver and Cripple Creek Orchard allegedly proposed a dynamiting scheme against a boarding house of smelter workers and the killing of rival William McDonald Malich said Orchard originated the idea while denying Orchard's account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Max Malich
Joe Mehelich
Billy Aikman
Globeville
Denver
Cripple Creek
Harry Orchard
William D. Haywood
Orchard
Malich
William McDonald
Counterfeiter Arrested In Albuquerque Amid Staged Escape Fear
A man calling himself G U Hall from St. Joseph Missouri and resident physician at Lennox Iowa was caught red handed Tuesday in Albuquerque while imprinting counterfeit coins. He pleaded with officers to shoot him to spare his family from disgrace, noting a wife and daughter in Little Falls Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque, N. M
G. U. Hall
St. Joseph
Lennox
Hall
Little Falls
Wash
Woman in Dunmore accused of burning husband to free love
Mrs Kindra Howi sto, 18, of Dunmore, is jailed in Scranton charged with burning her husband to death to be free to marry Ignatz Hutro, her former lover, who is jailed as an accessory. Police say Howrsto confessed that, urged by Hutro, she intoxicated her husband, poured kerosene on him, and set him alight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Kindra Howisto
Dunmore
Ignatz Hutro
Two Carloads of Powder Explode Near Becks Hot Springs
Two carloads of giant powder on a side track of the Oregon Short Line at Beck’s Hot Springs five miles from Salt Lake City caught fire from burning grass and exploded Tuesday afternoon. The blast jarred heavy buildings in Salt Lake City and broke windows for miles. A nearby passenger train on the Oregon Port Line, a quarter mile away, had its windows and cars freed of glass and passengers evacuated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Beck’s Hot Springs
Oregon Port
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Mistellaneous
Edgar Aldrich
Littleton
N. H
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Robert N. Chamberlain
Supreme Court
French Chamber of Deputies
Clemenceau
John J. Monney
Waverly
Lewin A. Wood
George W. Wood
Bruce D. Tuttle
Martin P. Quigley
St. Paul
Wisconsin Assembly
Senate
W. F. Bechtel
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Minneapolis, Minn
Pollack
Eumeric
Madeiras
Territorial Immigration Board
Thomas B. Evans
University of Cincinnati
Robert Simpson
Omaha Country Club
Hinsdale
Fort Dodge
Chicago Board of Trade
Augustana College
Illinois
Andrew Carnegie
Baraga
Nester Estate Company
Birmingham
Ala
Chalifoux
Elmore F. Eliott
Cc. C. Clark
Columbus
Sam Parker
Huntsville
Federal Court
William D. Rockefeller
H. H. Rogers
Standard of! Company
Hongkong
Monk Gibson
A. J. Conditt
Edna
Yale
Harvard
New London
H. Harriman
Lieut
Bulmer
Roosevelt
Gov
Pindall
Arkansas
I. O. Butt
R. R. Adams
Grant County
Walter Swinburne Hancock
Butte
Judge Loving
Small
Mackay
Postal
Oyster Bay
Insurance Investments
Deny Orchard
Missouri
Albuquere
Pennsylvania
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