Idaho State News Highlights From Idaho Developments
The state's Sunday rest law took effect. Pioneer Luke Caswell died at his Horse Creek home. Idaho Sunday School association plans a Nampa convention June 18 to 20. Dad Kinder of Shelly passed away. Over 600000 sheep and 11160 cattle will graze the Sawtooth forest reserve this summer. Pioneer David Markham died in Eden, Arizona, aged seven. Pocatello General Hospital opened. Belgi dur week of the state fair set for October 21. Payette officials seek $15,000 for a new building. Minidoka project irrigation expands with 20000 to 25000 acres under cultivation. A Liberty couple welcomes their 18th wedding anniversary and fifteenth child. Salmon river area reports 37 families. 5 births noted. Frost damages Nampa fruit crop. some losses feared. Idaho native A T Brabin survived Cuban attack. Idaho druggists consider a state organization. meet in Boise May 20 to form pharmacist association. 180 insurance companions active with 2260 resident agents in state. Episcopal church conference in Boise closes doors on church matters. New settlers irrigate land near Minidoka Dam. Governor Greding names W S Chaney to succeed Loveland as state bank examiner. Luther Boarskin, Shoshone Indian, gets 15 years hard labor for Fort Hall killings. Snake River grain movement will finish by June 1 due to high water. $100000 bond filed by Highost River Land & Irrigation Co for 80000 acres Carey act reclamation in Cass County near Payette. Payette residents plant pens for Cannery. Sugar beets flourish with markedly larger plantings.
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Luke Caswell
Idaho
Horse
Snonla
Idaho State Sunday School Association
Nampa
Stephen Kinder
Dad" Kinder
Shelly
Sawtooth Forest Reserve
Pocafello Han
Qvent
Belge Dur
Payette
Minidoka
Mire
Strike Breakers Fire On Crowd In San Francisco Transport Clash
A violent strike riot erupts as 1700 union motormen and conductors clash with nonunion crews in San Francisco. Armed strikebreakers open fire and bricks fly, tearing glass and injuring dozens including a detective sergeant. Police recapture several guards while unions claim revolver fire from barns sparked the melee. Women and children are trampled amid the chaos.
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San Francisco
United Railroady
Fimore Street
Hawk
Turk and
Buchanan Streets
Fural
Howe
Ser
Patcoman
Central Station
Iams
Rar
Fillmore
Trent
STEP TOWARD HOME RULE Irish Bill Introduced in Commons
London reports the Irish DIM bill aims to establish an administrative council at Dublin to take over several administrative functions. Introduced in the House of Commons by Mr Merrrell, the bill is met with keen interest. Public sentiment labels it the Irish Council Bill or Irish DIL with home rule elements in a modified form.
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London
Dublin
House of Commons
Ireland
Mmrrell
Treland
Insane Carpenter Slays Six in Boarding House Tragedy
San Francisco reports Walter Davis, a Farmerville carpenter, killed six residents at 414 Pierce Street boarding house using a double barreled shotgun. Victims include Orson R. Bush his wife and son. Davis claimed a plot against him and was captured after a failed reload attempt. a 17 year old lodger was spared when Davis misidentified her as his daughter.
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San Francisco
Walter Choily Davis
Pierce Street
Futelty
Orson R. Bush
W. 8
Beard
St. Louis
Denver
M. E. Vinton
New York
Lilian O. Carothers
Davin
Bush
Davis
Farmersville
Visalia
Klong
Davie
Retenton
Bandits Kill Engineer Near Butte on Northern Pacific Train
Two masked robbers held up a northbound Northern Pacific Minted eastbound train near Welch's Spur eighteen miles east of Butte. Engineer James Crow was killed and Fireman James Sullivan shot in the arm. The bandits fled down the mountain. bloodhounds tracked the trail. Two youths were seized near Woodville, a black man aboard the train is detained, and he says the robbers offered him one third of the loot if he helped.
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Butte
Montana
Northern Pacific Company
Welch's Spur
James Crow
James Sullivan
Woodville
Mutiny Aboard British Steamer Maori King Near San Diego
The Maori King, carrying 921 Chinese steerage passengers and 212 Russian steerage passengers en route from Vladivostock and Shanghai to Southeast Asia and Guaymas, faced a mutiny. After leaving Shanghai a dispute with an immigration contractor triggered clashes, followed by a later brawl when a Russian struck a Chinese man, and fourteen injured before authorities intervened.
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San Diego
Vladivostock
Shangiai
Matalay
Guaymas
Shanghai
le San Lai
China
Policer man turned thief in Muted Mount Patroman affair
Police officer John Walsh faced burglary charges after a Chinese merchant Woh Chang Lung reported three visits to his shop and a final $35 theft. Walsh allegedly drew a revolver during a Tuesday night struggle but was overpowered by other officers. County Attorney Murray filed charges.
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Mont—Patroman
John Walsh
Woh Chang Lung
Waba
Wab
Walsh
Murray Immeiiately
Germany Alone in the Far East Dominates Diplomatic Moves
Paris reports confirm France and Japan negotiate a limited entente to safeguard French interests in Indo China Siam and Korea amid wider alignments with Russia Britain and Japan. Harmonic talks in Tokio support a status quo pact that, with the Russo Japanese and Anglo Japanese ties, reshapes Far East power dynamics.
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Paris
France
Japan
Far East
Tokio
Indo-China
Siam
Korea
China
Europe
Great Britain
Germany
London
Russia
Damage claims of crop damage exaggerated says agriculture secretary
James Wilson in Chicago argues reports of widespread crop damage due to weather and bugs are overstated. He notes spring seeding slower but ample time to harvest, with Minnesota and the Dakotas behind two weeks yet likely to recover. Canada’s northwest may face some impact, while Washington to Chicago shows bright prospects.
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Chicago
James Wilson
Minnesota
Dakotas
Washington
United States
Four Trainmen Killed In Wreck Near Wheeling
A dense fog delayed the New York Chicago express No 7 as it crashed into an east bound freight at Rosbys Rocks twenty miles east of Wheeling West Virginia. Four railroad men were killed, three others seriously injured and five passengers slightly hurt. The engines baggage mail and express cars were demolished while passenger coaches and sleepers remained intact.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Baltimore Ohio Railroad
Rosby's Rocks
Here
Prasenger
Shooting Over Woman Leads to Trail of Wounds in Kalispell
In Helena a quarrel over a woman ends with W. H. Fleming shot and wounded. Michael Hayes and C. Clark, Flathead county residents, chased Fleming from a ranch and fired, hitting him multiple times including a stomach wound. Fleming, jailed for assault with intent to kill, says his wife left him for Hayes. Hayes and Clark are also under arrest on similar charges.
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Helena, Mont
W. H. Fleming
Michael Hayes
Hubbart Cattle Company
C. Clark
Flathead County
Hayes
Clark
Fleming
Kalispell
Black Hand case jury verdict opened in Wilkes Barre
Sealed verdicts in the Wilkes Barre black hand case were opened Monday morning. Eleven defendants were found guilty as indicted and two acquitted. The principal charge involved blowing up the home of an Italian man named Risza for refusing to owe money to the Black Hand society. The penalty is two years imprisonment.
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Wilkestarre
Black Hand
Risza
Black Hand Society
Rebels Crush Turkish Troops in Yemen Province Battle
Seven battalions of Turkish troops have been practically annihilated in a battle with rebels in Yemen, Turkish Arabic. The commander in chief urgently calls for reinforcements as the revolt, begun twelve years ago, continues despite repeated Turkish claims of victory.
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Constantinople
Yemen
Yemea
Socialists Hiss President and Wave the Red Flag
New York crowds march through the East Side in support of Moyer Haywood and Pettibone of the Western Federation of Miners. The large Labour and Socialist rally ends with a hiss at President Roosevelt as Morrie Milquist chairs and John C. Chase introduces the meeting. The procession remains orderly despite strong political emotion and red flags.
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New York
Upper
Lower East Side
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Western Federation of Miners
Grand Central Place
John C. Chase
Socialist Party
Morrie Milquist
Roosevelt
Body of Horace Marvin Found in Delaware Marsh
The body of Horace Marvin, missing from his father’s farm at Kittshammock near Dover, Del, was found Saturday afternoon in a frozen marsh. Authorities weigh whether he wandered off and died or was placed there, with a theory of possible murder and recent grass burn clearing nearby.
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Dover
Del
Horace Marvin
Kittshammock
Here
Marvin
Mrs Roosevelt Narrow Escape Aboard Yacht Sylph
Washington reports Mrs Roosevelt and several ladies narrowly escaped injury when the yacht Sylph misdrived past its dock and collided with a tug while returning from the Potomac. The flagpole crashed to the deck but no one was hurt, with Mrs Clifford Richardson of New York and Mrs Bacon among those aboard.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Potomac
Mrs Roosevelt
Clifford Richardson
New York
Bacon
Despondent physician in El Paso makes fatal self harm attempt
Despondent 68 year old Dr. L. T. Wilson a leading wealth physician formerly of Virginia opened veins in both arms cut throat from ear to ear exposed jugular vein and stabbed breast in El Paso Tex his condition deemed hopeless as death expected moment by local paper
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el Paso
Tex
L. T. Wilson
Virginia
Surgeons Use Bone Wax in First U S Operation on Child Spared Bone
Surgeons at St. Gregory's hospital in New York operated on 6 year old Peter Lopari of Brooklyn removing necrotic bone from the left forearm and filling the gap with bone wax which they say will turn to bone. They claim the operation is among the first of its kind in the United States and likely to succeed.
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New York
United States
St. Gregory's Hospital
Peter Lopari
Brooklyn
Four Children Die in Westbranch House Fire
Four young children perished in a Westbranch Michigan house fire begun after their parents left for a dance. Martin Campbell home seven miles from town burned when a stove ignited the blaze. The two older siblings aged nine and ten escaped as the others, younger than ten, perished in the flames.
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Westbranch
Mich
Martin Campbell
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