Idaho State News: Mixed Developments Across Communities
A Moratetto stage workers union forms as Caldwell builds a new hotel, Maywtte plans an electric power plant, and Halley organises a May festival chorus. Wallace to Hen votes on city bonds. Guggenheim eyed for silver claims in Coeur d Alenes. Incidents include a rancher’s horse attack near Welser and a dangerous wild cat incident near Houston. Railroad expansion to Marynville appears probable while navy appointments and a missing miner stir concern.
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Bebree
Caldwell
Maywtte
Halley
Aeam
Bolte
Wallace
Moscow
Socalete
Fall Ucket
Too Hen
Verdict in Burdick case declared killer not proven
Judge Murphy released findings from the Burdick Inquest on Tuesday stating the murderer’s identity was not proved. The report exhaustively reviews evidence including letters between Arthur R. Pennell and Mrs. Burdick and notes Burdick’s death from a compound skull fracture caused by several blows, with homicidal intent, but the assailant remains unidentified.
Terrorized town resident held after knife threat in Idaho
Mise Von Wittinghe, described as a nurse in Po catello Idaho, armed with a public safety item and knife, terrorized neighbors Tuesday morning. She was arrested by Dr Seeley the mayor and taken to the county jail. Her family background and political ties noted.
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Min Vou Wittleghomt
Pocatello
Idaho
Seeley
Mise von Wittinghe
Vienna
Corbett Beats McGovern In Eleventh Round Showdown
In San Francisco on Tuesday eight William Rothwell known as Young Corbett of Denver defeated Terry McGovern of Brooklyn in the eleventh round. The bout was fast and furious with Corbett dominating nearly every round and landing telling blows. McGovern fell in the eleventh and again in the first and second rounds, but rose each time before finally succumbing. the timekeeper credited left and right swings and an uppercut as the decisive blows. McGovern claimed robbery, though officials indicated Corbett’s punches justified the victory.
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San Francisco
William Rothwell
Young Corbett
Denver
Terry McGovern
Brooklyn
Corbett
Siade
McGovern
George Harding
Strike Off In Colorado And Cripple Creek District
President Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners declared the Colorado City strike and the mites strike at the Cripple Creek district plant off after days of stoppage. A grisly tale follows of a man and wife near Vitebesk, Ruxta, who fled to have their baby. wolves attacked as the mother refused to throw the infant to wolves, leading to a deadly pursuit where the man and his horses were devoured.
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Colorado City
Cripple Creek
United States Reduction & Refining Company
Moyer
Western Federation of Minera
Vitebesk
Ruxata
Wab
Miners Die in Sandoval Colliery Explosion
An explosion of gas and coal dust in the Sandoval colliery shaft Tuesday caused six miners to lose their lives with five others severely injured. The blast, likely from accumulated coal dust and dangerous mine conditions, wrecked interior structures and spread debris through the work area.
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Sandoval
Til
MNO
Pepe
Quiet at Lowell Mills as Strike Shuts Down Plants
For the first time in years, seven Lowell cotton mills were idle on Monday amid a strike demanding a 10 percent wage increase. The city’s streets were quiet as unions prevented workers from starting tasks, with the duration of inactivity undetermined.
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Lowell
Mass
Textile Council
Whipped Filipino Death Probe Involving Lt Col Howsee
The war department investigates charges that Lieutenant Colonel Howsee, then in command at a Northern Luzon post in 1899, allowed cruelties to Filipinos. Reports say two natives were whipped to death, with no punishment ordered. Official notes claim only one death occurred and stemmed from diabetes, not mistreatment, as Howsee was away.
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War Department
Robert L. Howfee
Laizon
Howsee
Joint Smashers With Pistols Rampage Through Two Bars
Two sisters of John Osborne of Winfield Kansas armed with pistols and hatchets smashed doors and windows while searching for their brother Ed Osborne. They visited Art Schmidt's on North Main Street, overpowered the bartender, and caused extensive damage before moving to Chad Thomas’ bar and breaking a large front window. No arrests reported.
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John Osborne
Winfield, Kians
Ed Osborne
Art Schmidt
North Main Street
Chad Thomas
Floods in the South Threaten Yazoo Delta Crevasse Break
A 300-foot crevasse south of Greenville Mississippi opened at 11 o'clock Friday, flooding fertile Yazoo delta lands. Major Sears of the government engineers calls it the worst Mississippi break, threatening Greenville to Vicksburg and delaying Mississippi river traffic. The break endangers sugar districts near Louisiana, with potential railroad disruptions on Texas Pacific and South Pacific lines. Bloodshed fears rise over suspected deliberate levee cutting.
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Greenville
Misa
Yazoo Delta
Sears
Government Engineers
Mississippi
Gronville
Vicksburg
New Orleans
Hymella
Yazoo
Lomalana
Ilinois
Miasis+sippi valley
Insane Polish Farmer Bitten By Bog Bug Near Windon
Oscar Newsasaky, a young Polish farmer near Windon Michigan, became insane after a bite from a bog bug. His body swelled the day after, doctors report no relief yet. entomologist P E Ollnberg of Wheeling West Virginia rushed to collect specimens for the national museum.
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Oscar Newsasaky
Windon
Mich
P. E. Ollnberg
Wheelng
W. Va
Natonal Museum
Washington
Newsasaky
Dead Returns to Life in Missoula Hospital
Virll Wood of Missoula Montana was pronounced dead by three doctors after half an hour without breathing during an operation. He unexpectedly revived as physicians continued efforts and is reported on the road to recovery.
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Montana
Virll Wood
Missoula
Mont
Wood
Moffat Road Grading Contracts Let Nine Miles Long
Denver report notes that grading contracts have been let for a nine and a half mile section of the new Moffat road from Utah Junction to Leyden Junction. Plans originally favored using Denver & Northwestern electric line tracks between Arvada and Leyden Junction, but officials chose to construct an entirely separate steam railroad alignment.
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Denver
Moffat
Utah Junction
Burlington
Leyden Junction
Lne
Denver & Northwestern
Arvada
Mysterious Rainstorm Over Welser Idaho
A strange afternoon shower fell on Welser Idaho with an alkaline substance that left white spots on all touched surfaces and gave a salty taste. Earlier a large yellowish cloud hung in the sky prompting speculation that volcanic ash caused the phenomenon.
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Welser
Idaho
Mysterious Death From Lockjaw Shock in City
Patrick Haron was taken to Presbyterian hospital in New York City on Saturday suffering from lockjaw and died. A baron found unconscious on a stoop on Seventy Fifth Street was also taken to the hospital and identified as suffering from lockjaw. He regained some consciousness and could name his name and kin but could not describe how he fled or any injury that caused the illness.
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Patrick Haron
Presbyterian Hospital
New York City
Satonday
Baron
Mie
Seventy Fifth Street
Hopital
Macabebe Scouts Rout San Miguel at Marinquina Fort
Two Macabebe scout companies attacked San Miguel's entrenched position midway to Marinquina San Francisco and Del Monte. Lieutenant Reese was seriously wounded and San Miguel is believed killed. Forty five enemy dead, including a general officer, were left on the field.
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San Miguel
Reese
Marinquina
San Francisco
del Monteasd
Nickerson
Leutenants
Murder and dismemberment shock Stanley County SD
Stanley County South Dakota reports a murder mystery as William Kunnecke a sheep raiser from a Cottonwood creek ranch is jailed on murder charges. Demler the worker Kunnecke employed disappeared last February and his body was found divided into two parts near Fort Pierre after watchers followed Kunnecke driving on the prairie Friday night. Kunnecke gave no statement.
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Stanley County
South Dakota
William Kunnecke
Cottonwood Creek
Andrew Demler
Fort Pierre
Demler
Kunnecke
Remarkable Record Birth Defies Roosevelt Phrase
Mrs. Mary Ellen Phegley of Roots Illinois welcomed her sixteenth child yesterday defying the idea of race death by action. At twenty six she has been married twice, producing twelve children by the first husband and four by Napoleon R Phegley her second husband a wealthy farmer aged sixty one. She was born in Perry county Missouri and married at fourteen after the death of her first husband.
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Roosevelt
Mary Ellen Phegley
Roots
Illinois
Phegley
Napoleon R. Phegley
Perry County
Joplin Woman Cleared In Skirt Elevation Case
In muddy Joplin Missouri Judge Potter frees Miss Flo Williams after she admits lifting her skirts higher than normal to keep silks clean. She explains the action aimed at avoiding mud and is discharged.
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Joplin
Fighting in Macedonia war, Turks vs insurgents battles
Reported Sunday, Turkish troops fought insurgents at Tatir Macedonia. Eighteen insurgents said killed, eighteen believed dead from an attack on Turkish depots. Turkish losses totaled fifteen killed or wounded. insurgents linked to a Bulgarian band led by Swrafom.
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Tatir
Macedonia
Crgital
Swrafom
The Nicaragua Squabble Recap
Reports say revolutionists control Lake Nicaragua steamers and the Chontales department blocking Zelaya’s forces. Managua’s advices claim rising suppression while hints of foreign aid suggest a larger Central American outbreak. Censorship hides the true situation from outside observers.
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Nicaragua
Lake Nicaragua
Department of Chontales
Whch
Zes
Managua
Zelaya
Boy Driven Insane After Hazing At Wisconsin Tech School
Fair Cleaves, 19, of Butte, allegedly subjected to hazing at a Juneague Wisconsin school of technology, drove him to insanity. En route to Butte with his mother he attempted to escape in Sioux City. He claims abuse but cannot describe it. authorities reportedly refused to discuss the matter.
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Fair Cleaves
Butte
School of
Juneague
Wis
Sioux City
Mved
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