Idaho State News Highlights From Across the State
Idaho reports state fair preparations for Idaho day in Portland on September 7. New telegraph line Minidoka to Twin Falls completed. Forest fires along St Joe river caused Amber damage. Caldwell youth Edwin Miller shot in foot during play. Francis E B Tozeau drowns at Goose Creek at 26. Lumber depot plans advance in Twin Falls. Robberies, accidents, and deaths touch several towns including Mullan and Pocatello as mining and timber interests grow. Police capture alleged horse thief near Meadown.
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Oregon Short Mne
Minidoka
Twin Falls
St. Joe River
St. Marys
St. Joe
Amber
Edwin Miller
Caldwell
Roy Harman
Columbia River Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
Moscow
Jto Pocatello
Boise
Goose Creek
Francis EB. Tozeau
State
Twin Pally
Boles
Robert Haley
Idaho
Oregon
Meadown
Thomas Conklin
Pioneer
Mullan
John Gideon
Warren Meadows
District Court
Frank T. Mulligan
Pocatello
Insane after streetcar crash and fatal accidents reported
Reports from Cleveland and surrounding areas recount a Sunday streetcar crash with one confirmed death and many injuries. James Martin allegedly attacked a doctor at a hospital after his daughter was to be operated on. Other items note land withdrawals, a Tahoe fire killing an infant, a mine sale for 4 million, a drowning in Lake Ethel, and a manslaughter conviction in Montpelier.
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Cleveland
James Martin
Martin
Don Quinlan
Tahoe
Wallace
Federal Mining Company
American Smelting & Reining Company
Harry Fisher
Garden Valley
Peace Valley
Deadwood
Andrew Stewart
Nampa
Ethel
Compliments to a Russian captain at sea of Japan battle
An officer praised several Russian officers from the Sea of Japan action. Captain Rodionov of the Nakhimov, noted for gallantry, remained aboard as the ship sank, ordered seventy crew to land, and fought off Japanese boarders before perishing. His navigator survived, found clasped in his arms.
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Toklo
Sterpe
Sea of Japan
Itera
Rodiopor
Nakhimoff
Min
Praiwe
Hirose
Nakhinot
Tsushima
Rodjonof
Providence
Will Irrigate Big Utah Tract Near Green River
The Salt Lake Herald reports a plan to reclaim 30 000 to 40 000 acres of fertile land near Green River Utah. Utah men have begun steps to form a company and file on water rights along the Green river. Joseph H. Young now of Denver A Wall and Duncan MacVickle of Salt Lake are among the interested. Lands lie south of Green River station on the Rio Grande Western main line. Many may turn to this option after possible reservation setbacks.
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Salt Lake
Green River Station
Erving Wife Faints at Husband's Coffin in San Francisco
San Francisco reports Bowen of Washoe Nevada, who on Sunday killed W W Stephenson, was arraigned Monday before Police Judge Frits. The hearing stretched to Friday as Mrs Stephenson, attending her husband’s interment, fainted beside the coffin crying for forgiveness. The coroner's inquest is postponed to next week.
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San Francisco
cChillion Bowen
Washoe
Nev
W. W. Stephenson
Salvation Lassie in Prison in Joliet
Chicago Inga Hanson, once with the Salvation Army, convicted of perjury in a case against the Chicago City Railway, was sent to Joliet Penitentiary for an Indeterminate sentence. She has been jailed in Cook County since her trial, claiming shelter from paralysis after an injury.
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Chicago
Inga Hangon
Salvation Army
Chicago City Railway
Joliet
Miss Hanson
Cook County
Howiver
Bur t and Hawkins Plot for Jessie Carden Dinner
John Burt and Hawkins discuss the bribery case and the Cosmopolitan Improvement Company as Morris plans a celebratory dinner to announce his engagement to Jessie Carden. A letter from an alderman confirms bribery funds, and Morris believes a council majority favors his new franchises while he awaits the council session.
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Hawkins
John Burt
John
Peter Burt
John Hawking
Hawkkins
Sam Rounds
Cosmopolitan Improvement Company
Morris
Carden
Jessie
Balth
Blake
Jessie Carden
Bishop
Corraame and the Dinner Impasse at A J Daexar Bipp
Dialogue fragments reveal sentimental entanglements around Corraame and Jessie with promises about marriage and loyalty to General Carden. Morris presses for Jessie to accompany them as General Carden joins to ease tensions during a dinner scene, while Jessie evades romantic commitments and contemplates future discussions.
Sam Rounds Repeats in Cosmopolitan City Council Standoff
In a tense council session, Alderman Sam Rounds admits accepting a $10,000 bribe to vote for Cosmopolitan Improvement company franchises. The room erupts as money is revealed, with Hendricks and other aldermen confronted by the sight of cash and a shocked assembly seeking to proceed with the vote.
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Sam
Cosmopolitan Improvement
Arthur Morris
Exchange
James Blake
Cosmopoli
Cosmopolitan Improvement Company
Hendricks
Cosmopolitan
Patrick
Saboski
Rounds
John Burt
Sam Rounds
Hosses
Massachusetts
Alderman Rounds
I. Mr
Carelyan Kennan
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Portland Exposition
Caddie Shupe
Parle
Arthur Douglas
Montpelier
Watkins
Canyon
Utah
All Rights Reserve
Monrea's
Corraame
J. Daexar
General Carden
Misa Carden
Edith Hancock
Mr. Morris
Hingham
John Hawkins
Burton
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