Idaho State News Highlights Amid Turmoil And Milestones
The Idaho scene shows strikes by telephone operators in Pocatello and Wallace seeking higher pay, while Ex Senator Duboishaa plans a weekly magazine in Bote for next fall. Fires destroy a cold storage plant in Nampa. Ashton grows with a $15,000 hotel and bank.
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Duboishaa
Bote
Telephone Girls of
Halley
Jor
Mhont
Alberta
Caliweilhan
Manny Mills
Hurley
Verona
Nevada
Blake
Pocatello
Lachaien
Herman Lovelace
Elf
Lovelace
Hole
Nyssa
L. R
Nampa
Jose
Fair City
Canyon County
Tnt
Holse
Moscow
Lewiston
Wallace
Tell ‘Telephone Service
Butterfield Livestock Company
Welxer
Tennessee Pass
Colo
Idaho Falls
T the Sawtooth
Welser
Lola Watters
Watson
Oregon
Tmds
A. Bt
Woo R
Mathdrum
Lwat
Bolte
Ashton
St. Anthony
Wiwinese
Ashton State Bank
Georg Goode
Cottonwood
Bown
Stanley Basin
M. Venmer
Meacham
Nineteenth Century Race Ideology in Twain Quotation
Mark Twain’s North American Review passage praises the “niggershow” as a peak of Black performance, contrasting it with Wagner and opera. The fragment reflects historic racial language and attitudes, quoting Twain’s controversial view on Black spectacle and artistic value from 19th century criticism.
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Billy Rice
Jny
Mark Twain
North American Review
Equitable Life Reserves Texas Tax Clash and Asset Spread
Equitable Life Assurance Society withdraws from Texas amid a 76 percent reserve rule and heavy state taxes. The firm reports 10.96 million dollars invested in Texas, double the new requirement, arguing the tax penalty harms policyholders elsewhere. More than 87 percent of total reserves are invested in southern and western states. Texas holds about 6.2 percent. Investments listed by state total many millions, with Ohio and Illinois among the top allocations.
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Texas
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Equitable
Ite
Ala
Artz
Ark
Cal
Fla
Idaho
TIL
Ind. Ter
Ind
Town
Kansas
Mich
Minn
Miss
Moni
Neb
Nev
N. C
N. D
Ohio
Oxla
Ore
Tenn
Utah
Wash
W. Va
Wie
Wyo
New Austrian Railway Opens Scenic Trannalpine Route
Travelers from the United States along the southern European path now reach Trieste to proceed by the newly built Austrian railway. The line, state owned and ten miles long, features 49 tunnels totaling ten miles, 18 bridges including the longest stone span across the Tronze river, and 678 smaller bridges and viaducts. The region promises exceptionally beautiful scenery as the line traverses via tranonalpine terrain.
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United States
Europe
Gibraltar
Naples
Italy
Trieste
Pew
England's Debt to France a Portrait of Influence
A concise critique praising France for shaping and spreading English thought, likening it to past cultural exchanges during the Renaissance. The piece argues national vanity should not deny France’s territorial prestige and commercial ties as shared heritage.
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England
France
Loniton Acutoumy
Wall Paper Arrives From Kansan City With Checks
A new wallpaper pattern line originates in Kansas City featuring old cancelled checks used as panels. The checks, edge to edge, range in value from 331,000 to 1,000, totaling 9,000 dollars per room. A gilt moulding runs around each check panel, yielding a pleasing general effect.
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Kansan
Fere
Pinkertons accused of spying in Western Federation unions
Witness Morris Friedman testified that Pinkerton operatives infiltrated the Western Federation of Miners, trained as union leaders, and controlled funds and relief efforts. He identified operatives and described efforts to influence Haywood and the federation, while other witnesses challenged Orchard’s credibility and detailed era crimes and trials.
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Colorado
Friedman
McParland
George W. Hedell
Pirkerton
Telluride Union
Clarence Darrow
Re- Hell
Haywood
Pinkerton
Globeville
Pinkertons
Orchard
Morris Friedman
Jack Simpkins
Idaho
Hull Pen
Lyte Gregory
Cripple Creek
Refuting Orchard's Story In Steunenberg Murder Case
Boise. William F. Davis of Goldfield Nev a key defense witness in the Haywood murder case was called to testify on Wednesday Orchard testified that Davis fed and commanded the mob that he was part of the conspiracy and that his statements aimed to defend the defendant.
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Boise, Halen
William F. Davis
Goldfield
Nev
Wiliam D. Haywood
Frank Steunenberg
Harry Orchard
Davis
Boise
Idaho
William D. Haywood
Orchard
Hercules
McCormick
Foreman Beck
Wood
Beck
William Hasterly
D. C. Copley
Thomas Hogan
Eusult
Federation
Copley
San Francisco
Bradley
Independence Station
Asherift
Denver
Wyoming
Easterly
Western Federation of Miners
Surveillance of Miners by Pinkerton Men at Stewnenberg Trial
Boise reports detail Morris Fieldman’s trial testimony on Pinkerton Records revealing surveillance of Western Federation of Miners and United Mine Workers during 1903 04 Colorado labor troubles. Witnesses describe militia misuse, gunfighter imports, card system looting, and actions at Cripple Creek Victor and Denver with K G Sterling firing the first shot in the Victor riot.
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Bunker Hill and Sullivan
Ntil
Haywood and Moyer
Cripple Creek
Independence Station
Clarence Darrow
Orchard
Hunker Hill
Sulivan
Hercules
Steunenberg
Lottie Day
Denver
Steunjenberg
John C. Elliott
Idaho
V Federation
Eliott
John M. O'Neill
Miners’ Magazine
Peabody
Sherman Bell
Boyce
Federation
Salt Lake
William Easterly
Colorado
Boise
Morris Fieldman
Pinkerton
Stewnenberg
Freidman
Victor
Globeville
Colorado City
Trinidad
Western Federation of Miners
United Mine Workers of America
Das. le Wallave
Criprio Creek
K. G. Sterling
Mind Owners
Vietor
Independence
White
Western Federation
Brough
Umus
Woodman
Discrediting Orchard Story in Steunenberg Case at Mine Trial
Testimony in Haywood defense seeks to discredit Harry Orchard and bolster a murder motive tied to Hers Hercules mine losses. Witnesses describe a giant powder setup, a deadly explosion, and alleged threats against Steunenberg, while prosecutors press on intimidation and misdirection claims.
Korean Protest Challenges Peace Conference Involvement
A Korean delegation protested at the peace conference, lamenting they were not invited. They claim Japan violated Korean rights and international law, risking national independence and employing violence. The Koreans ask the conference powers to intervene and grant admission to defend their rights.
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Hagué
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Uiion
Korea
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