Idaho State News Highlights Rapid Boise Building Plans
Idaho reports rapid government building progress in Boise with a new theater seating 1,500 planned and a 10,500 capacity venue for Horse. Silver King mine owners near Warren plan a tea-stamp mill, Blackfoot to build a $1,000 Gothic church, and Payette locals organize an evaporator plant. Locust reports, flax yields expected to peak, and mining activity in Silver City rises with several successful strikes.
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Reia
Silver King
Warren
Blackfoot
Payette and
Vieiuity
Payette
Lasund Socal
Otheresa
Boise
Jabor Iy
Holse
Adiapatoh
Valdes
Alaska
Anyn Thomas Kennelly
Moontello
Mutslon
Deadly Mine Explosion Kills Thirty-One in Park City
A Daly-West mine blast at Park City on Wednesday morning claims thirty-one lives with Ontario victims among the dead. Powder magazines at the 1260 level exploded, unclear cause, while eight miners escaped through the Anchor tunnel. Rescue attempts continue as authorities and townspeople aid survivors and examine the site.
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Daly-Weat
Park City
Daly-West
Ontario Alno
Ontario
George Garvin
William Swevell
Chris Gaderrupp
Steve Harwell
Whamas A. Welly
Reduckman
J i Kindell
John, Featherstone
John Gill
William Lane
Nelson
Wingle
Johny Gabiin
Harry Gabile
William Sime
John Mulaney
the Crowley
John McAuilff
John Li
John McGurvin
Chris Cullen
Che Chiens
Robbery on Doover Rio Grande Train by Masked Bandits
A passenger train seven miles west of Marshall Pass was held up by five masked men on Monday morning. Safes were blown, valuables seized, and the robbers fled into the mountains. Passengers, including two women, were terrified and some fainted amid the chaos. Police hunts mounted as sheriffs pursued the band its, with reports of cash, watches, and 12 watches taken, plus a claimed stash of a thousand dollars in coal. Nearby incidents include missing Evanston boy Frank Bly Rogers and a prolonged private detective effort.
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Marshall Pass
Doover
Rio Grande Barrow
Salida
Frank Bly Rogers
Evanston
Ill
Young Rogers
Miss Florencely
Frank
Chain Lette
Chief Sebree Moves to Enforce Court Ruling in Manua Conspiracy
The leading chiefs of Manun who planned to resist the high court order and continued the custom of serving kava have been taken into custody by Captain Sebree of the U S gunboat Wheeling. They will be tried for conspiracy, with one arrest tied to the district judge who dissented. Pulmangua, governor and self styled king, allegedly encouraged the plot before presenting an apology and claiming to act for Manua people.
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Calvin
Hiron
Mer
Andrew J Wilson
Boise
California
Macroden
Snake River
American Palle
Wien Mamhart
Fran Payette
Lighton
Holse
Manun
Sebree
United States
Pulmangua
Tragedy in Salt Lake City Ends in Shootout
In Salt Lake City on Tuesday afternoon discharged soldier R. E. Brown was shot in the head and killed by companion J Ford Hamilton. The two were in a rear room of an employment agency when the fatal shot occurred. Hamilton was arrested after attempting to escape and claimed self defense saying he acted to protect himself. Hamilton, about 30, listed his home as in Indianaville.
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R. E. Brown
J. Ford Hamilton
Salt Lake City
Hamilton
Hamiiwotes Caner
Lediaca
War at Helena Waterworks Notice to Cut Off Supplies
The Tier Waterworks company notified Helena on Tuesday that unpaid June bills would trigger a water shutoff for fire and sewer use at noon on July 4. The city countersued, warning any shutoff would face prosecution under the late Horace BR. Hock order dating to 1805, as efforts would be made to protect franchise rights.
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The
Tier Waterworks Company
Horace BR. Hock
Feltte
Non-Union Man Kidnapped and Home Burned in Pa Raid
A one‑union man William Hussman and his wife were roused at 1 AM in Upper Lehigh Valley when masked intruders seized them and attempted to burn their home. The stove toppled, furniture burned, neighbors put out the blaze, and Hussman fled with the attackers, reportedly still missing.
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Muzieton
William Hussman
Upper Lehigh
Hussman
Boy Leaps 140 Feet Into River At Wheeling
A messenger boy Theodore McGrane jumped from the suspension bridge over the Ohio River at Wheeling West Virginia to a 150 foot dive. The crowd of hundreds witnessed the leap after a professional diver failed to appear. The boy landed safely on the shore amid cheers.
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Theodore McGrane
Ohio River
Wheellog
W. Va
Methane
Salisbury Resigns. Balfour to Succeed Premier
The Marquis of Salisbury resigns as prime minister and King Edward III confirms A J Balfour as his successor. The cabinet changes prompt speculation on William Chamberlain's possible appointment and reflect the end of the Victorian era as a new generation takes charge.
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Marquis of Salisbury
Great Britain
A.J. Balfour
Treasury
House of Commons
Edward
Balfour
Lord Salibury
London
Lord Salisbury
Secessor
Chamberlain
Duel in Wichita Ends in Fatal Shooting
Willis Bartlett, a Black man, fought an intruder at his Wichita Kansas home on Saturday night after finding a man under the kitchen table with a double barrel shotgun. Mrs Bartlett handed him a revolver, and he shot the assailant through the heart. The dead man was Luther Crosswaite, Bartlett’s brother in law, who had entered to harm Mrs Crosswaite after she separated from him.
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Willis Bartlett
Wichita
Kans
Mrs. Crosswaite
E. L. Bonner
Montana
Bozeman
Mont
Bonner
Mr. Honner
Republican National Committee
Sea serpent sighted near Halifax harbor off Cranberry head
Dispatch from Halifax reports a 200 foot sea serpent sighted by pilots near Cranberry head with the American steam yacht Wacouta and its party led by J. J. Hill obliged to haul out of the creature's way as it moved toward the harbor entrance.
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Halifax
N.S
Cranberry Head
J. J. Hill
Great Northern Railway
Seattle Engineer Drowns in Lake Washington Bathing
A Seattle dispatch reports 26 year old civil engineer C A Wardner drowned while bathing in Lake Washington on Saturday afternoon. Several bathers were nearby but he vanished beneath the water without a struggle or cry for help, suspected cramps. Wardner’s father Isina 6 was engaged to marry a young Indy Chenge of
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Seattle
Wash
C A. Wardner
Lake Washington
Wardner
Wariner
Isina
Indy Chenge
Mont Pelee Erupts Again With Thunderous Columns
Mont Pelee erupted anew on Saturday with activity rivaling midweek. Villages Mont Pelee areas Mrone Rouge Ajupa Bouil lon and Maconia were buried under stones and elndors making them uninhabitable for hours. A tense ash column rose with mesmerising electrical phenomena and a deep rumbling likened to continuous thunder. No deaths reported.
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Mont Pelee Agetu
Mont Pelee
Mrone Rouge
Ajupa Bouillon
Maconia
Desperate Jealousy Triggers Double Murder Shootout
A. A. Belding, a bartender, killed his wife Mrs. A L Belding and his mother in law Mrs L McCroskey and wounded Frank Woodward and L McCroskey after forcing entry at the McCroskey home. He shot Woodward first then fired on his wife and the aged parents who entered the hall. The father is gravely injured.
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A. A. Belding
Belding
A. L. Belding
L. McCroskey
Frank Woodward
McCroskey
McCroskeys
Woodward
Fifth and
Flanders Streets
Horror at Johnstown and other early 20th century calamities
Report details the Cambria Steel mine disaster with 143 dead and 23 rescued, plus 35 unaccounted. It notes possible further bodies and entombment in slate, with some rescued men in shock. Also covered are a fatal duel in Missouri, King Edward VIII’s coronation timing, and Montana politician E. L. Bonner’s death in Bozeman.
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Cambria Steel Company
Stackhouse
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Idaho State News
Lndies
Parana
Teanie
Crobge
Suromer
Thee
Silver City
EJ. Dockery
State
Lbrary Commission
James 8. Dedman
Warner
Edman
Pacific Cosa
Frank Deater
Oscar Smith
Vo Soske
Bilas
Jile
U.S Land Office
Diane Lending
Avridont
Mary Homes
Canae
Cole
Ado
Helena
Girl
Lena Rohwer
Burlington
Enat
Union Depot
Denver
Union Pacific
Gretna
Neb
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Chicago
Atrikfog
Tomaniah
Boy
Ed Man
Hill
Fortiand
Johnstown
Missouri
Mexico
Rhodes Clay
Missouri Assembly
C. A. Barnes
Clay
Barnes
Time
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
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