Idaho News Roundup From Shoshone Journal
Idaho state news items report a summer program to start July 2 in Pocatello, a convict escape believed hung, Caldwell saloons closing from midnight Saturday to Monday morning, and seven Idaho counties forming fair associations. Also noted are a miner missing near Mineral, new factory output, and crops valued at over 17 million dollars in the 1905 Idaho year. An Idaho University fire destroyed the Moscow building, goat purchases on Salmon River, large potato yields, and a Meridian accident. Drowning on Boise River, wheat warehouse fatalities, and a two year old's laudanum incident are included along with university debating victory and Nez Perce land sales for irrigation projects.
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Pocatelly
James Cannum
Caldwell
Idaho
Ada
Buntock
Bingham
Bear Lake
Canyon
Fremont
Nee Perce
John W. Johnson
Ranard Shoemaker
Idaho Falla
Fred
Wiliam Northrup
Boise
Twin Springs
Indo Falla
J. D Davie
Charles Beach
Davis
Grip Allen Ot Emmett
Studesite
University of Idaho
Idaho University
Japan Opens Manchuria to Foreigners and Consuls
The Japanese government announces under open door principles that from May 1 foreign citizens and vessels may enter An Tung Helen and Ta Tung Kao, with consuls allowed to proceed to posts there. From June 1 consuls may operate in Mukden, interior travel permitted as military conditions allow, and Dairon to be opened to world commerce soon. Travelers enter at their own risk. authorities offer no protection against bandits.
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Washington
Manchuria
Ta Tung Kao
An Tung Helen
Mukden
Smugglers Said to Shore Dutiable Goods
San Francisco The Evening Post reports a strong belief that dutiable goods worth about 760000 were landed in launches from the battleship Oregon just before she sailed for Bremerton. An order to delay every man of the ship is issued while inspectors review the matter and authorities nationwide are notified to locate and inspect the packages.
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San Francisco
The
Evening Post
Oregon
Bremerton Navy Yard
Bremerton
How Chinamen Get to United States
Commissioner General Sargent testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on proposed changes to the Chinese exclusion act. He described enforcement disputes and blamed Section Certificates, passports used by Chinese to land in the United States, as being sold by U S consular officers in China for payment.
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Washington
Sargent
Immigration Service
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
United States
China
New Trial Asked in Patrick Case as Rice Slaying Appeal
New York hearing on the application for a new trial for Albert T. Patrick, condemned for the Willa Marsh Rice killing, opened Monday. Alexander B. Stanberry, a U S Army sergeant from the Philippines, testified as the first witness, recounting his prior employment with Rice and resulting dismissal.
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New York
Albert T. Patrick
Willa Marsh Rice
Rom Munday
Alexander B. Stanberry
United States Army
Philippines
Hice
Anarchists Swarm Into Land of the Free
Washington reports Italian anarchists are arriving in the United States in large numbers at Pacific and Atlantic ports. Italian consuls are said to be coordinating with immigration officials to locate and arrest suspects. Baltimore is described as becoming an anarchist center as authorities prepare to act on new data.
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Washington
United States
Pacific
Atlantic
San Francisco
Baltimore
Italy
Volcano Activity Surges Near Naples In Red Hot Lava Burst
Naples reports resumed volcanic force as lava flows from Cericola toward Torre Annunziata and Pompeii. Troops deliver provisions and medical supplies for Ottajano victims while a sulphurous rainstorm strikes San Guiseppe Vesuviana and Saviano. In the market disaster twelve killed, two mortally wounded, twenty four seriously injured and one hundred seas nervously hurt.
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Naples
Cericola
Immense Lake of Lava Noted Near Naples During Tour
Finance Minister Sajan dra and party toured Portici Resina and Torre del Greco observing ash hindered progress. He urged residents to help troops clear roofs to prevent ash fall. Lava near Boscottrecose forms a lake as ashes fall heavily at Torre Annunziata and San Giuseppe. Sixty corpses found at Ottawajo with 105 deaths reported in church disaster.
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Naples
San Giuseppe
Ottawajo
Czar Faces Critical Choice After Election Crisis
In St Petersburg the election crisis tightens around Premier Witte and Interior Minister Durnovo. The emperor met Witte for more than two hours, weighing the government’s defense against a hostile parliament with Durnovo in the cabinet. He favors Witte but hesitates to dismiss Durnovo, who is praised for having saved Russia from revolution.
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St. Petersburg
Witte
Durnovo
Itelf
M. Durnove
Chais
Count Witte
Agays
Russia
San Diego Likely Extension of Salt Lake Rail Asked
The Salt Lake railroad extension to San Diego is under consideration. Senator Clark was asked for data on the posable project while the chamber of commerce plans to invite him to extend the line, noting the need for right of way and terminal facilities and promising to expand where feasible.
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San Diego
Cal
Crane
Clark
Salt Lake
Sos Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
Rainfall Delays Salt Lake Route Repairs in Nevada
Heavy rain in Nevada slows repairs on the Salt Lake Route near Caliente. Officials say washouts delay work and hinder progress, with no new information from the scene as General Manager BR Wells is cited by Los Angeles papers.
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Salt Lake City
Raine
Nevada
Salt Lake
Caliente
BR. W. Wells
Woman Turns On Gas in Hollywood Home Tragedy
Mrs. Kate B Ray mond wife of Frank Kellogg Ray mond of Washington DC turned on gas in her Hollywood room after locking doors and windows asphyxiating her 11 year old son Frank who slept there and nearly ending her life Neighbors smelled escaping gas prompting police to break in
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Los Angeles
Kate B. Raymond
Frank Kellogg Raymond
Washington, D. C
Hollywood
Frank
Mount Vesuvius Erupts Sparking Wide Panic in Neapolitan Towns
Neapolitan residents panic as Mount Vesuvius increases activity with two earthquakes. Ten thousand people buried or forced to flee Boscotrecas and Torre Annunziata as lava nears Torre del Crece. Evacuations, rail delays, and government aid efforts disrupt daily life.
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Naples
Vesuvius
Boscotrecas
Torre Annunziata
Gulf of Naples
Java
Torre del Crece
San Sebastiano
Immunity Denied for Railroad Officials in Rebates Case
Kansas City judge McPherson sustained the federal government's demurrer to immunity pleas by Chicago & Alton Railway and executives, along with affiliates, in a rebating case. Trials set for May 22. decision guided by Judge Landis's Chicago ruling.
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Kansas City
Smith McPherson
United States
van Valkenbergh
Chicago & Alton Railway and Corporation
J. N. Fairhorn
F. A. Wann
George 8. Crosby
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway
George L. Thomas
L. B.taggart
Federal Grand Jury
McPherson
M. K. Landis
Chicago
Landis
FLOWERS FOR HEROES Memorial Day Address by Tanner
Washington commander in chief Tanner of the Grand Army of the Republic issues the annual address to G A R posts for Memorial Day exercises on May 30. He notes observing the day since 1868 and urges tribute by decorating graves with flowers as veterans continue to pass.
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Washington
Tanner
Grand Army of the Republic
Logan
Broad River
St John Released on Bail in Telluride Murder Case
Vincent St. John, president of the Burke Idaho Miners' union and linked to the Western Federation of Miners, was brought from Boise to Telluride to face trial for involvement in the killing of Ben Burnam during a strike riot. He was released on $10,000 bond via a surety company, with judge 8 H. Rutan approving. St. John had been arrested in Idaho over the Steunenberg case and was brought to Colorado on requisition.
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Telluride
Colo
Vincent St. John
Miners’ Union
Burke
Ida
Boise
Ben Burnam
H. Rutan
St. John
Western Federation of Miners
Idaho
Steunenberg
Colorado
Record Breaking Crowds at LDS Conference in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City reports record conference attendance with favorable weather. Sunday overflow meetings filled the Assembly hall and a second overflow in front of the bureau of information. An estimated 11,000 crowded the tabernacle Sunday afternoon, while the Assembly hall and open air gathering were packed to capacity.
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Salt Lake City
Latter-day Saints’ Conference
Assembly Hall
Bureau of Information
Tabernacle
Californian Runs Amuck in Grass Valley
In Grass Valley California local man Tate Alden fatally wounded his father in law Alfred Jenkins Sr and inflicted ten stab wounds on his wife Allen at the Jenkins home Sunday evening Allen is gravely hurt but surgeons hold hope for recovery. Witnesses report Allen had been drinking and acted peculiarly before seizing a knife at supper.
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Grass Valley
Cal
Jack Alden
Alfred Jenkin
Allen
Jenkin
Tate
Begged to be Locked Up in Salt Lake City
John P. Watson said to be from Kansas City and mentally deranged is confined in the city jail in Salt Lake City and will be examined for sanity. He walked into the police station Sunday and begged to be locked up claiming men were after him and that unless protected he would be killed. Watson said his wife Nves resides in Kansas City but would not answer further questions.
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Salt Lake City
John P. Watson
Kansas City
Watson
Nves
Questons
Cuba Follows the Dominion in Trade With Americas
A Commerce and Labor Department report shows Cuba ranking second in U S trade with American countries in 1905. Total U S trade with Canada 23 million, Cuba 12 million, Brazil 12 million, Mexico 92 million, Argentina 29 million.
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Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Cuba
United States
America
Canada
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Morgan Opposes Rate Bill in Senate Debate
Senator Morgan spoke against the Hepburn Dolliver railroad rate bill, arguing it would create a national commission to control railroads and repeal the right to jury trial, removing state authority to set reasonable rates and vesting power in a federal body.
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Washington
Morgan
Senate
Confidence in Their Leader in Milena Miliness Coal Region
Philadelphia reports the end of the first week of Milenes in the anthracite coal region after President Mitchell ordered a suspension of mining. Miners express unwavering support for Mitchell, with locals across the region adopting resolutions praising his judgment and pledging full backing of any action he may take during New York negotiations between operators and miners' representatives.
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Philadelphia
Mitchell
New York
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