Orchard Helped Incite Union Violence at Labor Trial
Boise July 2 The trial resumed as Malich a Globeville smelterman testified Orchard urged him to blow up a hotel and helped procure dynamite, while Orchard claimed the tale was a joke. The session also covered Pinkerton activity with the Western Federation of Miners, including secret reports from Cripple Creek Victor and mentions of Pettibone dope and alibis.
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Malich
Gratias
W Ness
Orchard
Steve Adams
Matich
Orchard Test
Anite
Orcham
Union Pacific
Globeville
Donald
Malic
Victor
Denver
Charles H. Pyer
Andiar D. Haywood
Treasur
Boise
Daho
Morrisfried
Pinkerton
Nvey
Foner
Ste Meters
Wade
Friedman
Cripple Creek
Victor Grobevile
Colorado City
Trinidad
United Mingorkers
America
June Weather Near Normal Over 36 Years
Observer Sheller reports June temperatures close to 36 year average with mean around 71 degrees, high 90.5 and low 47, total rainfall 2.97 inches, precipitation deficiency 1.95 inches, and 12 clear 4 partly cloudy 9 cloudy days. Illinois weekly bulletin notes mean week temperature 4 degrees below normal, showers, moisture need seen, bright sunshine about 65 percent, harvest beginning in southern district.
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Sheller
Secretary Wilson Suggests Hindus Dress Like In India
Washington July 2 Secretary Wilson aids a group of high caste Hindu college students touring the south to study the cotton situation. They faced indignities under Jim Crow laws, and Wilson advised them to dress as they do in their native country, a suggestion that was adopted.
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Washington, D. C
Secretari of Agriculture
Wilson
South
Navy to erect coastal station buildings on Great Lakes
July 2 report says the Navy awarded Noel Construction of Baltimore a 1 500 000 contract for eleven buildings for a naval station at North Chicago on the Great Lakes. The project includes facilities at North Carolina and Washington as part of the broader plan.
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North Carolina
Washington
Navy Qupartment
Noel Construction Company
Baltimore
Great Lakes
North Chicago
Poor Start for Regatta at Henley amid Dull Weather
Henley England July 2 regatta opened today with dismal weather and scanty attendance. The meeting is not as international as usual. The first heat for the challenge cup is tomorrow in this dull start to the annual races.
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Henley Begs
Henley
England
Jy. Vrana
Ata
Subpoenas Served as Rockefeller Search Proceeds in July
In Cleveland United States Marshal and deputies pursue John D. Rockefeller with a subpoena for his Chicago court appearance on July 6. Subpoenas also served on Standard Oil officials Charles M Pratt LQ Bars tow and William M Hutchinson amid ongoing immigration and labor intrigue tied to a Roubaix network and French emigration schemes.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
United State
Henkel
Landis
United States Court
Chicago
Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Charles M. Pratt
Barstow
William M. Hutchinson
Steamer City of Lawrence Runs Aground in Fog
New London July 2 The Steamer City of Lawrence on its run between New London and Block Island ran ashore on Black Rock off Eastern Point at the mouth of New London harbor. A hole in the bow quickly took on water. The boat was crowded with Block Island excursionists but there was no panic. Passengers were later taken to Eastern Point by steamer boats.
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New London
Conn
City of Lawrence
Black Island
Black Rock
Eastern Point
New London Harbor
Block Island
Resign from Assembly to Keep Bail Passes
Fort Worth, Texas July 2 One effect not altogether expected of the new Texas anti pass law which became law July 1 is the resignations it is causing among the members of the state legislature. The law does not apply to persons actually in the employ of railway companies and members who have served as local attorneys for railways are now resigning to retain their railway passes. T. D. D. Dobbs of San Antonio, a prominent former legislator and an attorney for the Southern Pacific railway, says he voted for the anti pass bill but knew he was voting himself out of office.
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Fort Worth
Texas
T. D. D. Dobbs
San Antonio
Southern Pacific Railway
Offic
Neely and Weimer win US women doubles title in Philadelphia
Carrie Neely of Chicago and Mari Weimer of Washington, D. C. captured the United States women doubles championship at the Philadelphia Croke club. They defeated Wildey of Plainfield, N J in the final. Neely also won the singles semifinal against W Pouch of Englewood, N J to meet Evelyn Sears of Boston in the championship.
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Carrie Neely
Chicago
Mari Weimer
Washington
Philadelphia
Carrie FR Neely
D. C
United States
Nazzare Wins Big in Dieppe Grand Prix Race
Frace July 2 Nazzare won the Dieppe grand prix car race in 6 46.27, Szasz second Eacia third. Duray led early but mechanical failures reduced challengers as many withdrew. Nazzare set a speed record amid frequent breakdowns. New York Postmaster signs Oyster Bay July 2 Roosevelt accepts resignation of W R Willie ex postmaster New York to chair public utility commission.
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Duray
Dieppe
Frace
France
Nzz.p
Fiat
Szasz
Eacia
Nag
New York
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
W. R. Willie
York
Public
Utit d Commission of
End of Warships Hinted by Aide Denied by Roosevelts Secretary
Bay July 2. Published reports claim 16 battleships of the Atlantic fleet were to be transferred to the Pacific due to anti Japanese sentiment. Secretary Loeb said such a move has never been considered by the president, despite speculation in the press.
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C Bay
Japan
Mam Loeb
Roose Eretary
Loeb
St Anthony Nine Crash At Game Injures Nine Players
During a home afternoon game, a violent accident halted play as players collapsed. nine were seen down with eight revived later. Albert LaPlant and Clemons were among those involved, with a dramatic scene of lifeless figures prompting urgent medical response.
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Pwa
St. Anth Inwa
Albert Laplant
Clemons
St. Atethony
Mhen
Building Collapse Injures Thirty Five Workers in City
On July 2 at the corner of Ninth and Main, an old building being torn down collapsed trapping about 35 workmen who had just returned from lunch. Rescue efforts continued as cries rose from the wreckage and workers were brought out injured or buried. Authorities feared further casualties among employees and firm foremen.
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Ninth
Main Streets
Pittsburg Mothers Fault Causes Half of Babies Die
The health bureau reports that ignorance among young mothers causes about half of infants to die before age one in Pittsburg. The city plans a code of rules for newlywed couples to curb infant mortality.
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Pittsurg
The
Health Bureau
War game opens with mock enemy ship raid on Fort Adams
Newport Rhode Island hosts a two week war department exercise focusing on Narragansett Bay defenses. An enemy vessel attempting to slip past Fort Adams was spotted and disabled by fort guns. Crew drill intensifies at Fort Adams and Fort Greble with strict discipline throughout the fortnight maneuvers.
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Newport, R. Jiffy
War Department
Narragansett Bay
Fort Adams
Fort Greble
West Virginia Day At Jamestown Exposition
In Norfolk Virginia on July 2 a large military display on the Lee parade grounds marked West Virginia day at the Jamestown exposition. The dedication of the West Virginia coal column at the state building showcased coal grades, with formal auditorium exercises featuring prominent visitors including Secretary Cortelyon General Fred D. Grant and Governor Dawson.
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Norfolk
Lee Parade
West Virginia
West Virginia State Building
Cortelyon
Fred D. Grant
Dawson
Harriman Lines to publicize wreck details systemwide
New York July 2 policy by Harriman lines to inform the public of all railroad accident details across the Union and Southern Pacific and Oregon lines. Full reports will be provided to the press and outsiders invited to hearings on boarding accidents. The plan aims to improve rule observance amid a high rate of serious collisions due to train crew negligence. Union Pacific notes steel production next year will shift to open hearth process to reduce breakages.
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New York
Harriman
E. H. Hareman
Union
Southern Pacific
Oregon
Interstate Commission
Union Pacific
May drive on car tracks in Missouri Supreme Court ruling
Jefferson City July 2 The Missouri Supreme Court ruled against the S Levis Transit company in Bernard Leander s 20 000 damage suit The decision discusses motormen s duties and the rights of vehicles to occupy street car tracks The court held that if the defendant sees or should see the peril in time to avoid injury the plaintiff can recover despite contributory negligence The plaintiff had right to drive on the track even in darkness and could presume the motorman would sound the gong and operate within speed limits
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Missouri Supreme Court
Car Company
Jefferson City
Supreme Court
S. Levis Transit Company
Bernard Leander
Telegraphers Called Out In Another Place
Major Tillson arrives with 250 men at Camp Lincoln east end to train with the 15th Regiment. Federal contingent from Fort Thomas Kentucky joins the regulars who respond to reveille and taps. Lt Errington of the Eleventh US Infantry oversees drills during Tillson’s absence as Fort Thomas removal is supervised.
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Tillson
Licoln
Fort Thomas
Errington
Eleventh
United States Infantry
Ins
Secret Strike Spreads as Telegraphers Expand Action
In Francisco July 2 President Small of the Commercial Telegraphers union announced an order extending the strike by sending Western Union and Postal operators from another city to aid the men in this city and Oakland. The next walkout location is uncertain with Portland Los Angeles Seattle or Chicago discussed. A deserter from the army signal corps, J J Powallson, is eyed as a strike breaker. Western Union officials deny disruption, noting 107 workers at Oakland main office and six branch offices opened yesterday.
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Small
Commercial Telegraphers Union
Western Union
Postal
Oakland
Chicago
Portland
Los Angeles
Seattle
J. J. Powallson
Signal Corps
United States Army
Utah
May
Storer
The
New York
American Lee Company
McClellan
Tce
Deceptive Recruiting Charges In Deere Clark Case
George Van Antwerp of East Moline faces a deception charge for procuring workers to replace strikers at Deere Clark Automobile by ads in Detroit papers. Complaint by John J DuBaess. Case postponed to July. Bond set at 540. Mrs Rebecca Goldberg arrested twice for disturbing the peace and disorderly conduct. J J Harris fined 3 dollars and costs for assault on Mrs Goldberg.
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George van Antwerp
E. Moline
Deere-Clark Automobile Works
Detroit
Mich
John J DuBaess
East Moline
G. Albert Johnson
Yelock
van Antwerp
Rebecca Goldberg
J. J. Harris
J. J . Harris
Justice Johnson
Harris
Goldberg
Elliott
Murphy to Lie in State as Apostle of Temperance
Murphy body lies in state in Los Angeles at Simpson auditorium for three hours on Wednesday. Tributes will be delivered by Rev. DeWitt Talmage, Dr. Robert J. Burdett, and Dr. Robert McIntyre. City flags are at half mast by order of the mayor.
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Los Angeles
Apostle of
Temperance
Cal
Bonds Issued for Chicago City Railway Improvements
Chicago City Railway borrows ten million dollars by mortgage on its properties to fund general line improvements. The 20 year bond issue carries 5 percent interest and marks the first step in implementing April reorganization plans.
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Chicago City Railway
Chicago
Chicago City Railway Company S
Regulars Arrive at Camp Aleshire Succeeds Humphreys
Oyster Bay July 2 President appoints General James B Aleshire as quartermaster general of the army with brigadier general rank to succeed retired Charles F Humphreys. Galena July 2 a single death in June marks a historic record for the city. Springfield July 2 a battalion of the 4th United States infantry will participate in military routine. the Brooks homestead deal was $15 000.
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Aleshire
Humphreys
Oyster Bay
James B. Aleshire
Charles F. Humphreys
Galena
Brooks Homestead
C. H. Dooley
Tiful
Arrive at Understanding Honduras Guatemala and Salvador Said to Have Agreed to Stand Firm
In Puerto Costez Honduras on July 2 a new arrangement on the Central American chessboard emerged. Honduras Guatemala and Salvador reportedly joined forces to block Zelaya's months long bid to unite the five republics under a single government. The pact was formed in Tegucigalpa and seeks to defeat consolidation efforts.
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Honduras
Guatemala
Salvador
Puerto Costez
Zelaya
Tegucigalpa
Express Train Wreck Kills Two in Sunbury Pa
A Buffalo express train collided with a freight near Sunbury Pennsylvania this afternoon killing Messenger Eyre and Fireman McEvilla and injuring 12 passengers and two strainmen. Also report of Charles N. Traveus death in Edwardsville Illinois and brief cotton market note from Washington.
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Sunbury
Buffalo Express
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
Eyre
McEvilla
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