Haywood Attorneys Move A Verdict Of Acquittal
Boise reports detail the Haywood trial resumption with a state case wrap, witnesses, handwriting experts linking Pettibone and Orchard, and defense seeking acquittal after a morning pause. The day also notes Pettibone, Steunenberg, and Miners Federation leaders, plus a large delegate presence and social events in Boise.
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Haywood
Boise
Charles S. Kingsley
Pettibone
Denver
J. Wolff
H. B. Green
San Francisco
John L. Stearns
Jim Seahorne
Dugey
Alaywood
Jime
George Petticone
Harry Orchard
Bradley
Silver City
Idaho
Steunenberg
James Kirwin
Tee
Jack Simpkins
Marion Moore
Baan S
Seventeen Birds in 20 Takes Prize Event
Chicago June 21 The great American handicap in the shooting tournament was won by J J Blankes of Trestevant Tennessee with a score of 17 of 20. M J Maryoit of Fort Howard Colorado was second with 15 and Chauncey M Powers of the feeder Illinois third with 14. Three amateurs tied yesterday they met today to decide ownership of the championship trophy. Each broke 96 clay pigeons Powers shot from the 20 yard mark Blank 17 and Margett 18. After missing but one target out of his first eight Powers seemed to have the event within his grasp but became nervous and went to pieces on his last tally and scored but seventeen.
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Chicago
J. J. Blankes
Trestevant
Tenn
M. J. Maryoit
Fort Howard
Colo
Chauncey M. Powers
Feater
Powers
Blank
Margett
Auto accident kills five near Naples Italy
An automobile accident at Cainnello about 100 miles from Naples yesterday killed five men. The car ran into a rock and was demolished. Among the dead was Prince Pescara, a nobleman related to the Spanish royal house.
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Cainnello
Italy
Naples
Prince Pescara
Illinois Police Honor De Jaeger at Rockford Convention
Illinois police honor Officer De Jaeger of Moline at the seventh annual convention held in Rockford. The meeting kicked off with formalities as delegates from HL and other departments gathered to recognize his service and present accolades.
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de Jaeger
Moline
Rockford
Illinois Police
Not So Radical Uphold Settlers' Rights
The public lands convention adopted resolutions backing forest reserves where possible and endorsing the national irrigation law. It urged treating nature’s lands as a public trust, supporting settlers, and allowing waters within forest reservations for irrigation. It also called for reducing reserves not timbered or needed for reforestation to reasonable limits.
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Denver
Col
Public Lands Convention
Dical
West
Telegraphers Strike Not Declared In San Francisco
Deputy President Konenkamp stated there would be no telegraphers strike in San Francisco. He noted President Small had asserted a strike would be declared, but no settlement in the city was confirmed. Telegraph Operators with Western Union and Postal in San Francisco and Oakland planned a local strike at 1 pm, not affecting the eastern office.
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New York
Konenkamp
Telegraphers’ Union
San Francisco
Small
Labor Neill
Western Union
Oakland
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Clowry
Western Union Company
Car strike is settled and workers return to South San Francisco line
In San Francisco on June 21 a settlement ends the car men strike with workers to resume current wages while the broader strike against United Railways proceeds. The South San Francisco Railway owns the track and United Railways provides cars and the form work. In Omaha a Beatrice man attempted suicide, his father cut him down, and the son later assaulted his father before arrest.
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South San Francisco Electric
San Francisco
Cal
South San Francisco Electric Railway
United Railways
South San Francisco Railway
Omaha
Neb
Tom McConnell
Beatrice
Ned
Kept books straight but cash balance inflated in Milwaukee
Frank E. Woller, a Milwaukee clerk of the municipal and district courts, is arrested on embezzlement charges for a missing 30,000 dollars from 1907. The city’s expert detected the balance overstatement, with only about 9,000 dollars present in the bail fund, amid Woller’s six-year pattern of prior coverups and a claim of maintaining orderly books.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Frank E. Woller
Veelen
McGovern
Woller
Reim“o
Waller
J.C. Chandler
Paul Beehtner
Beehtner
First National Bank
Weller
Gold Exports To Europe Surge From New York Notes
New York June 21 A steady flow of gold to Europe continues with no sign of a halt. Today one and a half million dollars of gold were booked for export tomorrow. Pittsburg Pa June 21 Robert Pitcairn former resident and assistant to the president of the Pennsylvania party was struck by a bicycle rider and critically injured.
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New York
Europe
Pittsburg
Robert Pitcairn
Pennsylvania Party
Pick Milwaukee as Place for Travelers' Protective Ad
Travelers' Protective Association of America wrapped up its 18th annual convention in Norfolk Virginia after choosing Milwaukee Wisconsin as the next meeting site and electing officers. W B Johnson of Tennessee was elected president amid last minute Iowa support to block Howe's reelection.
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Travelers’ Protective Association
Norfolk
Ua Tlers Protective Association of America
Milwaukee
Wis
W. BR. Johnson
Tennessee
Travelers’ Protective Sociation
Iowa
Howe
The Porte Bowing to America Ends Final Barrier
Constantinople reports a satisfactory reply to the last outstanding question between the American embassy and the Porte, clearing the way for American adhesion to the 3 percent customs increase. The delay is resolved, with approval expected within a day or two. Duke of Devonshire, Lord President of the Council, fainted from heart trouble at a race meeting in London.
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Constantinople
Porte
Duke of Devonshire
London
Des Moines Reformers Sweep City Government Vote
Des Moines voters approve a new five member elected commission city government for six years, replacing the old system. The plan, tied to Galveston and Los Angeles styles, stems from a high turnout and a heated campaign with confrontations between reformers and politicians.
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Des Moines
Commission
Iowa
de Moines
Galveston
Los Angeles
Hale City
Schmitz Seeks Release by Habeas Corpus in San Francisco
Mayor Schmitz's lawyers ask the California district court of appeals for bail, claiming an incurable kidney illness and that continued jail would cause his death. The filing also argues the order placing him in custody is unconstitutional and part of a conspiracy to seize mayoral power in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Cal
Schmitz
District Court of Appeals
Rudolph Spreckies
French Troops Mutiny and Join Wine Growers
A Beziers mutiny drives a Beziers recruited battalion of 697 men to desert with arms and join insurgent winegrowers. Premier Clemenceau orders unconditional surrender while Bailoud advances with artillery to compel them back to duty. Beziers and Paris report the dramatic event affecting the French army and government.
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Agde
Beziers
Wine Regios
Baglers
Priajar
Bailoud
Illinois Central Loses Fight Over Back Taxes
Springfield June 21 The Illinois Central Railroad won a procedural battle as Auditor McCullough gave written permission for Attorney General Stead to file suit to recover back taxes. The carrier had argued the case could only be prosecuted with auditor consent.
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Springfield
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Auditor of Public Accounts
McCullough
Attory General Stead
Illinois Central
the Central
LaSalle County
Illinois Supreme Court Upholds Spiritualist Will
Bloomington dispatch reports June 21 that the Illinois Supreme Court sustains the will of a spiritualist, ruling against contesting relatives in a probate dispute. The decision affirms the document’s validity and ends the challenge.
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Illinois Supreme Court
Bloomington
Ilinois Supreme Court
Power delegates to governors to suppress crime in Russia
In St Petersburg on June 21 an imperial decree empowers governors to suspend newspapers, disperse meetings, banish undesirables, and punish by up to three months in prison or a $500 fine without court action. The provinces cover most of Russia where martial law is not yet in effect. In Kiev a court martial condemned mutineers from the mutinous sappers, some already shot. In St Petersburg delegates from all revolutionary groups voted to reject a general strike in response to parliament dissolution.
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St. Petersbure
Russia
Seetemnitnrot
Kiev
Banievka
Muttingers
St. Petersburg
Wabash Mortgage Filed For 200 Million At St Charles
St Charles June 21 The Wabash railway company filed a mortgage for 200 million dollars with the Bowling Green Trust Company in the county clerk’s office to secure bonds at 4 percent interest and release all other liens against the company.
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St. Charles
Walaa Railway Company
Bowling Green Trust Company
Colored Pastor in Trouble in Chicago Court
Rev. C H Thomas once pastor of the Miican Methodist church of Mol ine now in Rockford Chicago is accused of conspiring with Clarence Johnson to defraud the postal department of 200 Johnson cashed a money order with a different name while the minister aided in establishing identity The case is set before Judge Landis in Chicago Monday and witnesses from his church faction may speak Also noted Mrs Cora Fleming of Moline was adjudged insane and committed to Watertown hospital after despondency Following Bloomington lid order Mayor Holland closed gambling rooms and ordered saloons to observe closing ordinances Former President Cleveland showed improvement and may leave bed tomorrow if the trend continues
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C.H. Thomas
Moline
Rev
C. H. Thomas
Miican Methodist Church
Rockford
Chicago
Clarence Johnson
Postal Department
Johnson
Landis
Cora Fleming
Watertown Hospital
Olmsted
Tate Implicated in Peoria Robbery
Peoria June 21 The state linked Et die Tate to the January 6 Dougherty forged script theft from the school board safe and implicated Eddie Fay and Patsy Flaherty as accomplices Indictments likely by grand jury Prominent Peorians connected to the case may avoid charges for now but prosecutions will continue with warrants pending for Fay and Flaherty
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Peoria
Dougherty
Conick
Chi- 0
Sikes
Joletry
Etdie Tate
Eddie Fay
Patsy Flaherty
Tate
Shores
Fay
Flaherty
Three Burn With Steamer Crew in Canadian Fire
In St John New Brunswick on June 21 a steamship on Washademoak lake burned to the water and three crew members died in the blaze. Fire swept the vessel last night destroying the boat and leaving the crew missing or dead.
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Canada
St. John
N. B
Steama
Washademoak Lake
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