Mayor Schmitz Convicted by Jury in San Francisco Trial
The jury found Mayor Schmitz guilty after a 95 minute deliberation. He condemned the verdict as a miscarriage of justice and vowed to appeal to the court of last resort. Bail was denied and he remains in custody as sentencing nears on June 27. Ruef testified to paying Schmitz sums from a French restaurant graft.
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Prosecution to Put Adams on Haywood Trial
Boise reports show Steve Adams arriving in custody as a defense witness in the Haywood case. Adams calls Orchard a liar and says his own testimony could hurt the state while Orchard defends his statements about the Steunenberg assassination. Cross examination continues with dates and motives debated.
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Supreme Court of Colorado
Two Dead In Train Wreck Near Minot
A Great Northern Oriental passenger train running at fifty miles an hour derailed near Minot North Dakota. The engineer and fireman died and many passengers were injured as several cars caught fire.
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Fatal Explosion on Submarine Kills Lieutenant Hart
Portsmouth England June 13 Lieutenant Hart of the British navy was killed and three men injured by an explosion aboard a submarine vessel this morning. The incident is reported from the harbor. The second item notes the US stock of gold on January 1 estimated at 1,587,018,385 dollars.
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EXPECT WAR AT PEACE CONGRESS
The Hague June 14 open clash between Great Britain and Germany expected as the peace conference opens. Jealous antagonism exists over various interests. Ninety two delegates from all nations attend on equal footing as the first business, signing a protocol, is completed before adjournment until tomorrow.
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Homicides Go to Penitentiary
Walla Walla Washington June 12 Chester Thompson and Esther Mitchell noted Seattle homicides were committed to the state penitentiary insane ward under court commitment for murder at Tacoma and Seattle. There are family troubles in the Kuskokwim expedition of H M H Bolander. Captain H R Rudolph driven off his boat by Manager Eaton and confederates who seized the works. The defeated went to Nome and are en route outside. Rudolph was master of the schooner Evie which towed the May D. to the Kuskokwim river.
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Steamer Dora Arrives and Heads to Valdez
Steamer Dora arrived from the west last night at 10 o clock and sailed for Valdez at 2 30 a m. She carried nearly forty passengers including big game hunters and eleven crew from the wrecked Rita Newman. This was her last trip to Valdez as Seward becomes home port. The Alaska Central coal cargo and notes on bear hunting by A A Anderson are mentioned along with other Seward business.
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Alaska Central
W. H. Bass
New York
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Stepovak Bay
Emerson Hough
Kodiak Island
Nome and Fairbanks land districts defined by order
Commissioner Ballinger denies smaller boundaries for Nome and Fairbanks districts under Alaska act. The Juneau district holds all territory not in the two new districts. Descriptions specify border lines along 149th meridian west, 66th parallel, 154th meridian, and Kuskokwim coast. Two Tanana men Olaf Johnston and Joe Ferris bored 304 feet seeking bedrock in Chat-anika flats without reaching bottom.
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