Orchard on Stand Tells of Union Troubles in Wardner Case
Harry Orchard testifies at the Haywood trial, recounting his role in the Wardner concentrator explosion and the 1905 Wardner violence. He identifies hotel keepers and locations in Nampa and Silver City, clarifying his birth name and federation membership while detailing the events leading to the murder case. The court admits related mining trouble testimony despite objections.
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Harry Orchard
Boise
Idaho
Haywood
Orchard
Nampa
J. M. Gruzell
Simpkins
A. Hinkey
Steunenberg
Hinkey
John C. Connors
Silver City
H. Wentz
Wardner
T of
Rasbeamer
Hawley
Ontario
Alfred Hameley
Western Federation of Miners
Mucker
Burke
Train Numbers Altered on Peoria Branch Service
F H Plum mer, Rock Island city passenger agent, announced changes to the timetable to take effect Sunday June 9. The installation of a new limited service over the Peoria branch is the most important feature noted, with several substantial alterations to times and connections.
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Peoria
Chicago
Rock Island
Denver
F. H. Plummer
Kuroki Party Skips Rock Island Stop After Fort Leavenworth
General Baron Kuroki and party did not visit Rock Island as planned, instead traveling to St Paul by special Burlington train after a day at Fort Leavenworth. The stop featured a fort reception, a luncheon, a troop review, and an Army service school inspection, with large crowds along the route.
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Baron Kuroki
Rock Island
Leavenwort
St. Paul
Barstow
Denrock
An Leavenworth
Kan
Kuroki
St Paul
Burlington Railway
Fort Leavenworth
C. B. Hall
Army Service
Deneen Vetoes Bill on Public Money Recovery and Grand Jury
Governor Deneen vetoed a measure limiting the time to recover public moneys and proposals to abolish or alter the grand jury. He argued the plan would create unequal treatment and constitutional issues. The veto also left appropriations for penitentiary expenses and various state organizations intact.
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Deneen
Springfield
Dencen Beshi
Supreme Court
Wayhter’s
Treasuy
Keeps Grand Jury
Attofhey
Joliet
State Fair Association
Ilinois Farmers’ Institute
Ilinois Firemen’s Association
Illinois State Live Stock Breeders’ Association
State Keeps Measures Other Than Aimed At
Fragmented OCR notes reference proposed city measures and yearly ballast fee items. The garbled text lists various items and authorities, including notes on a tonnty and cremery terms, with unclear connections to specific people, places, or dates.
Indictment Bribe Trial Moves in San Francisco Case
Deputy sheriffs disqualified and jurors locked up under eye of elisor Biguy as Judge Dunne orders jurors sequestered. The case involves bribery allegations against Mayor Sehnine and associates over liquor licenses for Delmonico restaurant. jurors to be censored and kept from newspapers and mail.
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Elisor Biguy
San Francisco
Sehnine
Oliver Eran
Abrahan Kuel
Joseph Mulfrant
Dunne
Morinn
Moon
O'Neill
Willhiamn Walt
Metz
William J. They Elisor
Cour
Biggy
Raef
St. Francis Hotel
Tock
Hand Chosen Chief Justice of Illinois Supreme Court
The Illinois Supreme Court met for the spring term and elected Judge John Fy. Hand of Cambridge as chief justice for the ensuing year. In Springfield on June 5, the YMC A gatherings announced talks by R. M. Montgomery of Toledo and Rev. W. S. Marquis of Broadway Presbyterian Church for the afternoon and 2:15 PM boy’s meeting.
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Illinois Supreme Court
Springfield
Supreme Court
John Fy. Hand
Cambridge
Y. M.ca
R. M. Montgomery
Toledo
W. S. Marquis
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Croker’s Orby Wins Derby at Epsom Amid Wet Morning
American horse American owner and American rider capture the Derby Stakes as Croker's Orby takes first. King Edward and a large crowd witness the celebrated track event despite rain. Royal party includ ing the Prince and Princess of Wales watches the muddy race.
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Edward
Hieam
Princess of Wales
Hoke
Duchess of
Calvin Truesdale Named Laziest Yale Senior
New Haven Conn June 5 Calvin Truesdale noted as the laziest member of Yale class of 1807 by vote of the class He is son of W H Truesdale president of the Lackawanna railroad and a Rock Island native
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New Haven, Conn
Calvin Truesdale
Yale
Lackawanha Railroad
Water fight won by Omaha court over plant purchase
Omaha judge W. H. Munger ruled in favor of the city in a suit challenging a proposed plant purchase. The decision allows Omaha to refuse to buy the plant, resolving a dispute over municipal expenditure and duties.
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Omaha
Circuit
Neb
W. H. Munger
United States Crew Court
City of
First Verdict Against Trustees of Eddy Estate
Omaha water campaign to compete city to purchase its plant at price set by appraisers. Board majority based on appraisals received, books and records of the company not first submitted to the city. Appraisers appointed under 1908 law compelling city to obtain a water plant by purchase.
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Omaha
Ay Oiv
Sion
Petition to be Substituted as Next Friends Fails in Court
Concord June 6. The petition to substitute as plaintiffs in place of the Next Friends, to secure an accounting of Mrs Mary Baker Eddy’s estate, was denied by Judge Chamberlain of the Merrimack Superior Court. The suit names Henry M Poriald Archibald Me in and others as Next Friends and includes defendants linked to Mrs Eddy and religious leaders. The case centers on Mrs Eddy’s physical and mental condition.
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Concord
Fem
Henry M
Poriald
Archibald Mein
George D
Mary Bakerner
Daw J. Wooster Eddy
Wateru
George Ngor
Viaker
Mra. Jouperry
Galvin A. Frye
Eddy
Christian
Yachts Start Long Race to Bermudas
New York May 5 Twelve yachts began a grand race from New York to Bermuda for two cups offered by a committee. The first class included schooner Priseelta Der vish Zarah Shianivock Vammaying unl Mist, while second class featured yawls Hyperian Lila and sloop Zena.
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New York
Beys
Et Eliterma
Mide
Syrad Naneay
Sehoner Priseelta
Dervish
Zarah
Shianivock
Moline approves saloon license measure in special election
Voters in Moline approved a $1000 annual saloon license in a special election held yesterday by a strong majority. The reform received broad support across wards, with the measure carrying in every ward and a high total favor across the city.
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Moline
Snes Ee
Eleerion
Ulin Conneil
Weather Woes Mark Long Cold Spell Across Regions
The week ending May 4 featured unusually cold and unsettled conditions with record deficits in mean temperature. Sharp frosts on May 25 and 27 damaged tender plants while April and May remained unseasonably cold, delaying field work. Destructive sail storms hit Henry and Livingston counties May 26, and a tornadic storm crossed Iroquois County the same day. Cloudiness stayed high with only about 40 percent sunshine.
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Colt
Mauriune
Weather Bureau
Smith
Henry
Livingston
Iroquois County
McCaughey Earns Naval Cadet Appointment Nod
Congressman McKinney has favored Scott McCaughey of Macomb for appointment to the Naval Academy at Annapolis. If he passes the mental and physical exams he will be appointed. He has a brother graduating from West Point this spring.
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Scott McCaughey
Macomb
McKinney
Congressman McKinney
Naval Academy
Annapolis
West Point
Escape of Katelbach From Guarded Farm Home
Minneapolis on June 5 detective teams guarded a farm home after the missing Mrs. Cathevine McCort was found slain in a whorin gilled well. Ka telbach, brother in law of the dead woman, had barricaded the residence and escaped during a night from the house as the posse closed in.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Cathevine McCort
Mineapelia
Famos
George Hatellael
Miley
Hrother
Wet Ratellaeh
Ik & Dyotierinlaw
Dead Woman Air
Senate approves bill override of mayor McClellan
New York Senate concurs with assembly in passing the public utilities bill over Mayor McClellan’s veto. The piece clarifies mayoral disapproval on city focused bills may be repassed by the state legislature to become law. Also reports a small San Francisco earthquake felt at 12:25 AM causing no damage.
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McClellan
New York
Y. N.Y
Senate
Assembly
Public Utilities ‘Dill
New York City
Chicago
New Yo
Frisco
San Francisco
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