Idaho State News Roundup From Parma to Payette
Idaho state briefs report Parma creamery now operating with public satisfaction, Carnegie funds for Monmouth library, Emmett Fourth of July fundraisers, beet crop losses from frost, fatal ranch accident near Valley, drownings in Fisher Creek and Snake River, Boise ore reduction plant planned, new Knox and Atricker post offices, challenges to Idaho game law, dry Sabbath rulings in St Anthony, Rhodes scholarships for Caldwell and Welser, ninth annual Idaho State Dental Society meeting set for Nampa, Payette colonization company formation, Roosevelt road project from Warren to Big Creek, frosts damage extended to eastern fruit districts with some losses in the southwest.
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M. Wilson
Boise
Lewiston Tribune
Snake River
Mabel Deakins
Miss Parker
Knox
Idaho County
Charles ‘Co
Randall
Atricker
Casino County
Henry Jones
Rathdrum
Spence
Frank Worthington
Thin Ranch
Falley
Drouth
Grangeville Preas
Andrew Larson
Placer
Grouse Creek
Resort
St. Anthony
Supreme Court
Idaho Stauy Dental Society
Nampa
Secenty
Idaho Oregon Colonization Company
Payette
Maho
Oregon
Roosevelt
Warren
Big Creek
Central
Idaho
Pacific and
Idaho Northern Railroad
Russians on the Run Defeat of Five Battalions by Japanese
In June 26 27, the Takushan Division defeated five Russian battalions near Fensbiling, with 100 killed or wounded and Major Oba killed. Russians retreat toward Bhi Mi Cheng as Japanese press advances with superior artillery and numbers. General Kuropatkin reportedly plans withdrawal to base supplies to avoid overextended lines. Also reports a Nebraska tornado near Holmenville kills two, injures several, and damages crops and homes.
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Takaatan
Fensbiling
Bla Yen
Santry
Oba
Dalin
Hai Cheng
Liao Yang
Twister
Nebraska
Holmenville
Neb
Tuezday
Harris
Lewis
Wer
Coroner Jury Finds Slocum Officers Criminally Responsible
New York City verdict by a coroner and jury holds Knickerbocker Steamboat directors Captain Van Schintk Captain Pease and the fleet commodore criminally responsible for the General Slocum disaster. Warrants issued for arrest. The mate was noted for cowardly misconduct and Steamboat Inspector Jamdberg to be reviewed. Ma n slaughter charges set bail from 1000 to 5000 dollars.
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Ferry
New York City
Knickerbocker Steamboat Company
van Schintk
Slocum
Pease
Jamdberg
JRA PLAN TO CUT OFF RETUF ERS IN RUSSIA SEA RAID
Reported operations near Kalchow twenty miles north of Telissa and Kaichow as Gen Oku presses Russians northward. Kuroki’s main force base at Sluyen poised to attack from the front. A new Japanese army was said to be landing between Newchwang and Kaichow on the 15th.
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Kalchow
Telissa
Varangon
Newchwang
Hai-Cheng
Oku
Kuroki
Sluyen
Kaichow
Tragedy in Chicago Skyscraper Ends in Double Tragedy
Charles Swayze an employee of a life insurance firm and former Detroit corrections official shot Effie Alvord in a private office on the eleventh floor of the Chamber of Commerce building Chicago. He then jumped to his death from the window after attempting to throw her out. Alvord was only wounded in the neck and wrist.
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Charles Swayze
Life Insurance
Detroit House of Correction
Effie Alvord
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Miss Alvord
Swayze
Telluride Merchants Forced to Leave Home
Harry A. Floaten a Telluride merchant was deported by the military then allowed to return Thursday night. He left again Friday after a citizens committee warned him his life would be in danger if he stayed. On arrival he was detained but released without charges. He said Acting Governor Haggett advised his return to halt the Citizens' Alliance deportations. The only accusation was receiving deposits for the local miners union and transacting union business.
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Telluride
Colo
Harry A. Floaten
Toelluride
Floaten
Haggett
Citizens’ Alliance
Bulkeley Wells
Miners ‘Union
Change in Cabinet Signals Roosevelt Shakeup
An official White House notice Friday announced a wide cabinet reshuffle. Secretary Loeb issued a brief statement listing Moody of Massachusetts as attorney general Morton of Illinois as secretary of the navy Metcalf of California as secretary of commerce and labor and noting the resignations of Cortelyou and Knox accepted to take effect July 1.
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Roosevelt
White House
Loeb
William H. Moody
Massachusetts
Paul Morton
Alnois
Navy
Victor H. Metcalf
California
Commerce and Labor
Cortelyou
Knox
Finnegan Shot by Lizzie Morrison in Butte Jealousy Case
Richard J Finnegan lay in a Butte house with bullets in his left lung and head. He initially refused to name his attacker but, near death, signed a statement accusing Mrs Lizzie Morrison of firing four times in a jealous rage. He was a Chicago transplant with a wife and five children.
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Richard J. Finnegan
Butte
Lizzie Morrison
Finnegan
Chicago
Perdicaris and Cure for Tangier Hostage Crisis
Consul-General Gummere reports from Tangier that Ion Perdicaris and Cromwell Varey have arrived after capture by bandits. Perdicaris is fatigued but pleased with the return amid large town turnout and celebratory reception. The ransom was paid by Moorish robbers as demanded for their release.
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Gummere
State Department
Tangier
Ton Perdicaris
Cromwell Varey
Perdicaris
Stage Robber Captured Near Oregon Border
A robber who held up a stage near Silver City Idaho Friday was captured about ten miles from Jordan Valley Oregon on the Jordan Creek road by Tom Skinner and another man. The captive named himself William McNally a newcomer from Battle Mountain Nevada. He sold his horse in Jordan Valley and was overtaken by a posse shortly after leaving town.
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Silver City
Idaho
Jordan Valley
Ore
Jordan Creek
Tom Skinner
William McNally
Battle Mountain
Ney
McNally
Salmon fishing made affordable for sportsmen abroad and at home
Article notes salmon fisheries in Newfoundland and Labrador remain accessible to eastern state anglers aided by growing travel ease. It highlights remote east coast rivers still little fished, reachable via small vessels, promising abundant salmon with modest cost. It contrasts costly British Isles fishing with comparatively cheaper opportunities in North America.
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Canada
England
British Isles
Europe
Labrador
Newfoundland
Two God's Acres in Lower Manhattan Lie Beside Existence
A New York writer admires St. Paul’s and Trinity churchyards for their aged tombs and tranquil beauty amid Broadway’s bustle. Tulips bloom, trees sprout leaves, and the vaults echo under roaring trains as the living rush by, prompting reflection on life and death.
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God’s Acres
God's Acres
New York
St. Paul’s
Trinity
Metropolis
Broadway
Heaven
Electricity to power pumps at Empire Shipyard docks
Empire Ship building company of Buffalo awarded a contract to install electric motors on floating dry docks in the Erie basin. Two thirty-five horse power motors will drive pumps, replacing steam engines, with decks cleared about two and a half hours faster. Power will be supplied by a bottom cable along the basin.
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Empire Shipbuilding Company
Buffalo
Erie Basin
Radium for Rent by the Hour Sparks Odd Pharmacy Move
A report notes the growing medical use of radium and the scarcity of supply in London. It highlights a chemist offering a five milligram tube of radium bromide for rent at $2.50 per hour, seen as a striking development in contemporary pharmacy.
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London
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Wremont County
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Hin
George Baer
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Meadows
George Hear
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J. H. Gipson
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Carroll Foster
Welser
Rhodes
State University
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Kuropatkin
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General Slocum
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Thos. P. Norman
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