Idaho State News Mixed items from Nampa Boise Caldwell and Lewiston
A compilation of Idaho developments reports a new post office building in Nampa, a church project in Boise, a planned town at Vetick Ranch, a Mountain Home foundry, and a lumber mill fire at Humbird Lumber with $178 000 loss. Also noted are a Caldwell hotel contract, city ordinance on youth pool halls, Caldwell election chatter, Lewiston church and railroad progress, Pocatello growth, and Payette orchard expansion plans.
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Nampa
Citizens’ Nrain
Boise
Swedish Evangelical Church of
Caldlwell
Milner
Oly Council of
Caldwell
Willard Halls
Alwys
Potatella
Pocatella i
Thaw Trial Affidavit Details Nesbit Abuse Claims
In the Thaw case, the Hummel affidavit alleges severe assaults by Thaw on Evelyn Nesbit during a 1908 Europe trip. It states Willie Nesbit was attacked with a cowhide whip at an Austrian Tyrol castle, beaten in Paris, and subjected to frequent abuse that left her faint and fearful for her life.
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New York
Hummel
Harry K
Evelyn Nesbit
Europe
Abraham Hummel
Hanmel
Austrian Tyrol
Paris
Ripley Links Roosevelt to Wall Street Panic and Rail Policy
In an interview from Santa Barbara President E. P. Ripley of the Santa Fe criticizes President Roosevelt for causing market turmoil and panic on Wall Street. He says Santa Fe will curb expenditures and delay planned improvements until conditions improve, and predicts President Harriman of the Union Pacific may retire within a year.
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Ripley
The
Santa Fe
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Los Anges
Cal
E. P. Ripley
Santa Barbara
Walltreet
Wa Brush Ae
Woley
Harriman
Unio Pacific
Nicaragua Gains Upper Hand as Trujillo Falls to Neighbors
In Managua Nicaragua the port of Trujillo was captured by Nicaraguan naval forces. Honduran troops evacuated leaving behind artillery rifles and ammunition. Salvadoran troops totaling 2500 arrived from San Miguel marching toward Choluteca under General Jose Delores Presa signaling open alliance with Honduras.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Trujillo
Honduras
Panama
Salvador
Amatpala
Cholutea
San Miguel
Jose Delores Presa
Motion to Dismiss Moyer Haywood Pettibone Case Denied
In Caldwell district court on Monday Judge Juda Wood overruled the motion to dismiss the case against Moyer Haywood and Pettibone accused of the murder of Frank Stounenberg former governor on December 30, 1908. The main argument supporting the motion to dismiss was made by BF Richardson of Denver.
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Jodge Woods
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Callwell
Bryan
Wonde
Emmet
J. MM Unigh
A. E. Wood
Payette
Boise
Caldwell
Juda Wood
Moyer, Haywood
Pritihbone
Frank Stounenberg
BF. Richardson
Denver
Detectives Still Stumped By 173000 Missing Cash
Chicago officials report no explanation for the 173000 shortage in the subtreasury fund. Captain Porter of the federal secret service says detectives have learned nothing about the disappearance and conclude only that the money was stolen.
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Chicago
Porter
Federal Secret Service
Bryan Pays Tribute to Labor at Moulay Conference
Bryan praised trade unions for benefiting society at the closing conference of Moulay linked to the industrial exhibit. Despite modesty about his expertise, his remarks pleased union members and the federation of labor officials in attendance.
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Bryan
Labor
Chicago
Wilam
Moulay
Industrial Exhiiit
Federation of Labor
Mule Declares War Over Honduran Mule Dispute
A long running quarrel between Nicaragua and Honduras over a mule belonging to Irene Salgado sparked diplomatic exchanges. Honduras accused Nicaraguan cavalry of entering territory to seize the mule, while Nicaragua denied entry. The dispute intensified until arbitration fractured and war began, with President Zelaya withdrawing Nicaragua’s member from the arbitration board.
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Washington
Senor
Irene Salgado
Nicaragua
Honduras
Central America
Augusto C. Coello
Jose D. Gomez
Senor Gomez
Los Manos
Salgado
Irene Salkado
Tegucigalpa
Juan [. Rocha
Calvarymen
Honduran
Zelaya
Board of Arbitration
Explosion in German mine kills seventy five workers
In Kleinrossein near Forbach Germany an underground fire damp explosion claims seventy five miners and injures twelve. Many bodies are unrecognizable as rescuers battle wreckage clogging galleries. The Devendels mining family, owners of the mine, donate $25,000 to aid affected families.
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Forbach
Germany
Kleinrossein
Devendels
Alsace-Lorraine
Dewendels
Negro Soldier Confesses in Brownsville Raid Mystery
Galveston reports that J C Gray a discharged Twenty fifth Infantry soldier admitted partial participation in the Brownsville raid of August 1 last year. He says the attack was triggered by a white man injuring a soldier and that several other black troops joined to avenge prior hurts. The incident involved many from the battalion and the firing occurred after the barracks visit.
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Galveston
Tex
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Brownsville
Texas
Galveston News
J. C. Gray
Dueling Incident at Grand Hotel De Europe
A public safety affray occurred in St. Petersburg’s Grand Hotel de Europe dining hall between Prince Nokaridze of Kutaia and Captain Kos Tot of east Siberia sharpshooters over Caucasus autonomy. The prince cut the ear of the captain with a sabre and fired, injuring his neck and breast. a bystander sewed the prince’s severed ear back. The captain’s injuries are dangerous.
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St. Petersburg
Grand Hotel de Europe
Prince Nokaridze
Kutaia
Kos Tot
East Siberia
Caucasus
Nokaridze
Kouloff
Kosloff
Miners Die As Cable Breaks In German Mine
Twenty two miners perish when a cable breaks in a Prussian state owned hard coal mine near Saarlonie Rhedaske. They fall several hundred feet during descent and all die instantly. An official government inquiry has been opened into the accident. Abilene Kansas Ex Senator Joseph R Burton, imprisoned in Ironton Missouri serving a six month sentence, plans a March 23 public address after returning home. He has threatened to expose those he blames for his conviction and promises sensational disclosures.
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Saarlonie
Rhedaske
Prussia
Abilene, Kan
Joseph R. Burton
Ironton
Burton
Ten Million Flood Losses Hit Pittsburgh Iron Industry
Floodwaters flooded ten square miles of Pittsburgh area on the Monongahela Allegheny and Ohio rivers driving losses. Output losses totaled about 9.237 million with 30 blast furnaces out of commission and wages and plant damage pushing estimates toward ten to twenty million. Substantial industrial disruption risked iron scarcity as furnaces remained suspended.
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Pittsburg
Monongahel
Allegheny
Ohio
Loas
Pennsylvania
Conference on anti trust with coal operators and railroads
A late Saturday session in Washington brought together Interstate Commerce Commission members and representatives of southern Indiana and southern Illinois coal operators and miners' groups. A complaint is to be filed with the commission, and the attorney general may be urged to pursue prosecutions of railroad officials in Indiana and Illinois for alleged Sherman act violations.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Indiana
Illinois
Dynamite Blast At City Hospital Site Causes Wide Damage
Two hundred fifty pounds of dynamite exploded in a shack at the new City hospital site early Sunday, wrecking homes and buildings in the surrounding residence area. Incendiarism blamed. several men recently discharged by hospital contractors alleged to have made threats.
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Cincinnati
New City Hospital
Trust Conference Planned in New York for May
The national Civic federation, which convened the 1899 Chicago conference, will arrange another meeting to study federal and state regulation of corporations and the Sherman act. The May conference will be held in a city to be designated later.
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New York
National Civic Federation
Lust
Chicago
Brother of Martyred Steunenberg Passes in Caldwell
Albert K. Steunenberg of Caldwell, prominent Idaho banker and brother of the late ex governor Frank Steunenberg, died at his home after a long illness, chiefly liver trouble, at a late Sunday night hour.
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Boise
Idaho
Albert K. Steunenberg
Caldwell
Frank Steunenberg
Caldwel
Danced Herself to Death in Philadelphia Hall
Mrs. Anna Sherer of 497 McKean Street died after dancing all evening at a Seventh and Moore Street hall. The Aurora society event ended with her final waltz as she suffered heart trouble. She was 57 years old and had known her heart was weak but kept dancing despite warnings.
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Philadelphia
Anna Sherer
McKean Atreet
Seventh and
Moore Streets
Sherer
Aurora Society
Tribute to Admiral Davis in House of Commons
In London, a Commons debate centered on Governor Swettenham of Jamaica and Rear Admiral Davis. Liberal Unionist Jesse Collins questioned international law about a foreign admiral landing armed forces in British colonies without permission. Foreign Secretary Gray defended Davis, stating no rights were claimed and praising his motives to relieve suffering despite initial misunderstanding.
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London
Swettenham
Jamaica
Davis
House of Commons
Jesse Collins
Kingston
Collins
Gray
Acton
Japanese Immigration Flux Overwhelms El Paso Port
Large influx of Japanese at El Paso leads to hundreds taking domestic jobs, displacing Mexican workers. Mexican authorities consider action to curb immigration unless federal law amendments provide relief.
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el Paso
Real trial postponed in San Francisco jury draw
In Judge Dunne s court the extortion money trial against four salesmen continued after names were drawn from the jury pool. Ruef s counsel objected to more names while Juryman Dimbrell was absent and the judge adjourned the case until Monday morning.
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San Francisco
Vox
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Humbird Lumber Company
Knewell
Huntington
Lewiston
Tale
Monn
EB Ly Whitney
H. B Chamberlain
Kemet
LV Patch
Payelle Canbery
Dewnon
Ural Gay
Calwell
Lhe Hew
Hovepar Goodiik
Bolve
Canyon County
Methodisl
Oregon Sherr Line
Bybl
Filerti
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Thaw
Moyer-Haywood- Pettibone
Negro Soldier
Twenty
Ffth Infantry
Russia
Prince
Rhenish
Steunenberg
Grim Reaper
Admiral Davis
Mexico
Little Brown
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