Idaho State News Highlights From Twin Falls Tract
Twin Falls and Minidoka reports note high water at Mountain Home forcing relocations. Idaho’s sugar factories invested 3.6 million dollars last year, with Holt in wagon revenue. Brewing and bottling sectors employ hundreds. butter output averages 2,500 pounds weekly. A fatal mine accident near Baker City and other industrial figures are recorded. Bridge damage from heavy rains, numerous brick yards, and lumber industry details are included along with education stats for Idaho. A Boise council meeting condemns the Horse City charter bill as legislators weigh amendments.
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HOLT
Idaho
Highy Creamery
Charion Clarkson
Sweet
Elkhorn
Baker City
Squaw Creek
Swot
Daniel Daly
David Daniels
Idaho State Penitentiary
Balt Lake
Pocatello
Graham
James
Case's Ranch
Protate
Hayti and Germany in Dispute Over Return of Funds
Hayti accuses Hermann Co of withholding government funds obtained fraudulently, straining ties with Germany. Dispute centers on a financial transaction deemed favorable to Hayti, with German demands to annul and withdraw the wording. American officials protest expulsion of Mansour, who left for New York after the order was not reversed.
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
Germany
Hermann & Co
Sneaid
Legation
Mansour
Furnias
Thaw Trial Focuses on Mental State and White Killing
In New York, Dr. Charles G. Wagner, superintendent at Binghamton State Hospital, testifies that Harry K. Thaw did not know his act was wrong when he shot Stanford White. The defense and prosecution spar over Evelyn Nesbit Thaw's testimony as questions about Thaw's unwoundness of mind are debated.
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New York
Harry Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit
Europe
Delphin M. Delmas
Mr. Jerome
Evelynn Thaw
Deimas
Justice Judge Killed by Anarchists in Paterson Office
Justice of the Peace Robert C. Cortez died after an infernal machine exploded in his Paterson New Jersey office. The blast, traced to Newark, injured his son and shattered the room as Cortez, famed for aiding police in capturing Italian criminals, succumbed to injuries. He had served twelve years and was to be named a detective sergeant for his police work.
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Newark
American Express
Cortez
Judge Cortez
St. Joseph Hospital
Possible extra Senate session over Santo Domingo treaty
Washington reports a new simplified Santo Domingo treaty to replace the 1906 pact. It will be sent to the Senate soon after February 15 with ratification hoped before March end, but even slight delay could push onward the Senate action and delay ratification.
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Washington
United States
Santo Domingo
Senate
Roosevelt asks justice for squaw men lands bill
President Roosevelt sent a special message to congress urging a bill allowing white men who intermarried with Cherokee to dispose of improvements on Cherokee lands within sixty days. Improvements must be sold to Cherokee members at appraised price set by the interior secretary. The move follows the Daniel Redbird decision excluding intermarried persons from allotments or tribal funds.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Indiana
Secretary of the Interior
Supreme Court
Daniel Redbird
Protest by Women in Chattanooga Over Thaw Case Details
Women in Chattanooga protested Sunday against detailed reports of the Thaw murder case and other sensational criminal court proceedings. Mayor Erierson condemned the extensive descriptions as disquieting, noting some newspapers had gone too far in their accounts.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Erierson
Still Investigating Brownsville Shooting
Washington report on the Brownsville incident describes the August 13 shooting at Fort Brown as an attack on the garrison. Testimony by Mingo Sanders, former first sergeant of Company B, Twentieth Infantry, states the gunfire came from the town toward the hospital and barracks.
Day Must Die For Crime In Salt Lake City
A. T. Day was found guilty of murder in the first degree for the killing of Horace H. Voss. The jury's verdict, returned at 8 50 p m after four hours deliberation, imposed a life sentence. Day remained unmoved and returned to his jail cell with a brief remark about the outcome.
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Salt Lake City
A. T. Day
Horace H. Voss
Day
Female terrorists probe at Moscow university yields bombs found
A new search at Moscow's female university uncovered several bombs still unfilled. Eight female students arrested over threats to execute death sentences on Count General Pavlomi, General Volluntia, and Governor Alexandrovsky were reportedly tried by a drumend court martial.
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Moscow
Moscow Female University
Irl
Pavlomi
Voll Untia
Alexandrovsky
DA Sues Over Obscene Material in Thaw Trial Coverage
United States District Attorney Stimson served notices on New York publishers stating intention to present before the federal grand jury all violations of federal laws against circulating obscene matter in reports of the Thaw Trial.
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New York
United States
Stimson
United States Grand Jury
King Alfonso Builds Chapel for His Mother in Law
Madrid Angl ican chapel installed in the Palace of El Pardo under King Alfonso for Princess Henry of Hattenberg mother of Queen Victoria when she is in residence. Court officers murmured but the king replied that those who do not like it need not go there.
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Madrid
el Pardo
Alfonso
Henry of
Hattenberg
Victoria
Utah Lawmakers Pass Three New Measures in Thirty Days
Salt Lake City reports the sixty day legislative session advancing with three bills cleared for the governor. One contemplates an accompanying contingent expense measure paused on opening day. Another creates a commission to codify and annotate laws. A third makes four minor amendments to the statutes.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Uncle Sam and Diaz Keeping Eye on Honduras and Nicaragua
Mexico City government note states President Diaz acting on Roosevelt urging communications with Costa Rica El Salvador and Guatemala to prevent armed clash between Nicaragua and Honduras. It calls for respecting past treaties and refers disputes to arbitration as feasible.
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Sam
Diaz
Honduras
Nicaragua
Mexico City
State Department
Roosevelt
Costa Rica
Salvador
Guatemala
Power of the Shah Curtailed in Tehran Crisis
Teheran police report the shah ordered parliament to recognize constitutional government and the nation’s offices were closed as the crowd seized arsenals. The conflict with the assembly ends for now, but tensions had threatened public order.
Evidence Against Ice Trust Missing in Albany Suit
In Albany New York Attorney General William S Jackson states that all evidence supporting Mayer's complaint against the American Ice Company for a monopoly in the ice business has vanished from the attorney general's office. The papers were reportedly missing before Mayer left office and were said to be known missing by the predecessor.
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Albany
N. Y
Mayer
American Ice Company
William 9. Jackson
Tidal Wave Strikes Calabrian Village In Severe Storm
Naples reports a coastal village near Marina hit by a powerful tidal wave after torrential rain and strong winds. Several hundred feet of shore flooded, houses collapsed, and buildings undermined. one woman dead and four missing. The schoolhouse was turned into a hospital sheltering about twenty. Residents fled to nearby hills amid terror. Taranto reports eight fishing boats missing, fueling widespread anxiety.
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Naples
Marina
Taranto
Increase Navy Urged by Major General Greely in Chicago
Chicago audience heard Major General A W Greely call for a stronger navy to secure the United States role as Pacific power and world nation. He warned of war risk with Japan after San Francisco anti Japanese agitation and urged readiness to uphold national honor.
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Chicago
A. W. Greely
United States
Pacific Ocean
Philippines
Greely
Japan
San Francisco
Girl patient shoots doctor in Kansas City office
Dr Everett H Merwin a leading surgeon and Maud Slater aged 23 a patient were found dead in Merwins Hall Building office Saturday. Evidence suggests the girl shot the physician then killed herself in jealous tragedy. Both victims had gunshot wounds to the head a pistol near Slaters hand. Neighbors forced entry after hearing shots and door was found locked.
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Kansas City
Everett H. Merwin
Maud Slater
Merwin
Dr. Merwin
Private Secretary Named To Run Hot Springs Reservation
Scott Smith, private secretary to Secretary Hitchcock, has been chosen to oversee the Hot Springs reservation in Arkansas. Smith has advised Hitchcock and is linked to much friction with western senators and congressmen. Hitchcock wished Smith as assistant commissioner of the General Land Office, but senate confirmation was unlikely.
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Washington
Scott Smith
Hitchcock
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Smith
Congress
General Land Office
Senate
Lim
Order Works Hardship on Home Steaders in Washington
Senator McCumber of North Dakota told President Roosevelt Saturday that an executive order delaying land entries harms homesteaders. He cited about 500 cases in his state where entry has been made but final proof cannot be completed due to the hold on the entries for investigation.
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Washington
McCumber
North Dakota
Roosevelt
Senate hearing on Brownsville inquiry to run months
Washington the senate committee on military affairs may continue the Brownsville inquiry at intervals for several months. Many subpoenaed men are missing or detained in Texas for officers court martial. Perea has proceeded far enough to test what he knows.
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Washington
Brownsville
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Texas
Ennaes Perea
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