Idaho State News Briefs Reflect Coe River Region Changes
The report lists appointments of postmasters at Bear Lake Alma and other towns, a rural postal service starting February in Preston Oneida, and potential trolley links Burley Oakley. It notes a school fire threat, rising coyote numbers, trout planted by government, grain transport plans, a fatal accident in Nampa, talks of a $10,000 town bond, and the Salmon River reserve establishment. It mentions a windstorm damage, coal mining activity, river-crest cattle shortages, land sales near Caldwell, and a death of Col Charles Irwin with Civil War ties. It also covers a salt lake family, an official count placing Edward Walters ahead in judicial votes, and county incidents in Idaho towns.
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Newt V. Kunzler
Bear
Whiliam
Burley
Oakley
Boise
League of Southern Idaho Commercial Clubs
Twin Falls
Teton Basin
St. Anthony
Woman Accused of Multiple Murders for Insurance
Philadelphia woman, 32, charged with murdering five persons in eleven months to claim about $1,000 in life insurance. The Carey case centers on deaths in the family including her husband Patrick and two children Mary and Annie, amid an investigation into alleged poisonings.
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Philadelphia
Bridget Carey
Patrick
Mary
Annie
Sven Cook
Carey House
M42 Bom
Alton Steer
Mra Carey
Jay
Tillman on Race Question in Chicago Address
Chicago police and private guards protected U S Senator Ben Tillman as he spoke at Orchestra Hall amid protests. He asserted white supremacy and claimed no notable achievements by the Ethiopian race. Burlington, Kansas resident Horatio N Reed was shot dead by his wife at home after a domestic dispute.
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Chiicago
Chicago
United States
Benaminto Tillman
Tillman
Burlington
Kas
Horatio N. Read
Reed
Mia
Read
Coasting Vessel JH Jones Founders Off Cape Cocker
Twenty six people perish as the JH Jones steam coaster, owned by Crawford Company of Wiarton, sinks off Cape Cocker. Twelve crew and sixteen passengers presumed aboard. A portion of the cabin, a lifeboat, and beds are recovered on the northern Christian Islands shore as searchers probe for survivors and wreckage. Tangier report notes armed troops defending a building and casualties among locals.
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Wiarton
JH. Jones
Crawford
Cape Cocker
Todlons
Christian Islands
No Favors May Be Shown Russian Jews
St Petersburg reports rising threats from reactionary factions over Jewish rights. The League of the Russian People claims 30 million representational scope and publishes 200 protest dispatches to the emperor, warning violence could erupt if rights are expanded and signaling a rift with Stolypin's administration.
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St. Petersburg
Central Council
League of the Russian People
Ruewan
Stolypin
Fire destroys torpedo ship Algesiras at Toulon harbor
In Toulon France the torpedo schoolship Algesiras of 5047 tons burned late Sunday night. Five hundred sailors were aboard. all were rescued except three who vanished and are presumed dead. The ship had served as harbor vessel and training ship since 1855, sparking widespread alarm in the city.
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Toulon
France
Algesiras
Talilly
Algexiras
Norway Safe From Attack
Norway seeks an international compact guaranteeing inviolability from territorial aggression and a status akin to Switzerland and Belgium. Owing to its Atlantic harbors and Sweden pact, Oslo aims to avoid large army burdens while ensuring peaceful development and defense against potential foes.
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St. Petersburg
Norway
Switzerland
Belgium
Atlantic
Sweden
Plot on Foot to Put Peter off the Throne, Vienna
A Prague Evening Gazette dispatch from Semin opposite Belgrade reports strong movement among Servian politicians and military to depose the Karageorgeviteh dynasty led by King Peter in favor of a European prince.
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Peter
Vienna
Evening Gazette
Prague
Semin
Belgrade
Double Tragedy in Bellevue Rooming House O
Mr and Mrs James E Scott Mitchell of Salem Massachusetts were found dead in a Bellevue rooming house east of Toledo. A strong odor of formaldehyde was noted in their room. Coroner Vermilya ruled double death by own action but later evidence suggested Mitchell drugged his wife before killing himself.
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Toledo, O
James E. Scott Mitchell
Salem
Mass
Bellevue
Here
Vermilya
Mitchell
Small Bunch of Cuban Rebels Take to the Hills
Washington dispatch reports Governor Magoon in Havana saying a moderate chief of police at Cienfuegos named Rius has left town with a band of ten to fifteen men. Rural guards pursue them as Gusman and other leaders offer to help capture the band, which was declined.
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Washington
Tafton
Magoon
Havana
Rius
Cienfuegos
Gusman
Tenderi
Tangier Emergency Mobilizes Warships and 3000 Troops
France and Spain announce precautionary measures in Tangier amid Moroccan unrest. Each power will keep warships in Tangier and be ready to land 3000 troops to safeguard foreigners and protect lives and property, without occupation or flag changes. The French fleet includes Suffren St Louis and Charlemagne under Admiral Touchard.
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Paria
France
Spain
Morocco
Tangier
Algeciras
Suffren
St. Louis
Charismagne
Touchard
Galilee
Jeanne d’Arc
Forbin
Moroccan
Tangler
Raisuit
Chief of all sinners rebating condemned by Stilwell
Kansas City Arthur Stilwell president of the Kansas City Mexico Orient railroad denounced rebating as the worst crime in railroading urging stiff punishment including twenty to fifty years in the penitentiary. He told the railroad club Saturday night that rebating strikes at the people and the rights of the public.
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Kansas City
Arthur E. Stilwell
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad
Twenti Os
Austro-Hungarian Budget Request Increases Lin 1907
In Budapest the Austro-Hungarian delegates opened sessions with Franz Joseph receiving them in the throne room. The joint budget for 1907 requests a net credit of 78 625 455 dollars, up 4 191 382 from 1906, mainly due to army expenditures, as Austria-Hungary pursues closer ties with allies and a Balkan-Russia accord.
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Budapest
Frances Joseph
Royal
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Balkans
Jeffries Offered Fifty Thousand for Nevada Comeback Fight
Salt Lake City reports a purse of fifty thousand dollars offered to Jim Jeffries if an opponent can be found to face him in Nevada. Tex Rickard, famed for the Gans Nelson bout, will post the prize and seeks Jeffries to come out of retirement against a capable heavyweight.
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Salt Lake City
Jin Jeffries
Nevada
Tex Rickard
Joe Gans
Battling Nelson
Jim Jeffries
Posse hunts Illinois youth for fatal shooting of father
A Peoria area posse of deputy sheriffs with three bloodhounds searches the woods along the Sangamon river for Edward Clifford, 21, who fatally shot his father Isaac during a money dispute and then vanished into dense brush near Clifford. The pursuit follows the early altercation and the fugitive’s disappearance.
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Peoria, I
Sinois
Peoria
Edward Clifford
Isaac Clifford
Clifford
Roosevelt Enjoys Panama Isthmus Voyage and Port Rico
President Roosevelt completed a remarkable voyage to the Panama Isthmus and Porto Rico, traveling thousands of miles by sea. He returned to Washington late Monday night and praised the trip, noting the navy and the canal project. He said the Panama Canal would be addressed in a special message later.
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Washington
Panama
Isthmus
Porto Rico
Roosevelt
Sam
United States Navy
Panama Canal
Manila experiment with cholera virus kills prisoners
Ten of twenty four inoculated prisoners at Bilibid prison died after cholera virus experiments led by Dr. R. P. Strong. Investigators claim virus contamination with bubonic plague caused fatalities, while Governor General Smith exonerates Strong and promises support for families.
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Manila
Bilibid
R. P. Strong
Bureau of Science
Spain
Smith
Dr. Strong
Train robber repents as confession offer made in jail
Marshall Mo The bandit who held up the Chicago and Alton train between Glasgow and Slater was brought to the county jail Monday afternoon and began negotiations with the prosecuting attorney offering a full confession if charged with burglary. Missouri imposes death or at least ten years for train robbery. The man named Claude Randall 21 an ex convict.
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Marshall
Glasgow
Slater
Missouri
Claude Randall
Monarchical bid for Witte expulsion via Moscow meeting
Monarchists and reactionists failed to drive Count Witte from Russia. A Moscow meeting and a telegram to the emperor urged his expulsion. Witte’s revival of publishing the Slave signals a potential political role. Dispatches from Sochi say he may seek Parliament, welcomed by locals.
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St. Petersburg
Count Witte
Russia
Moscow
Sochi
Caucasus
Desertion Rates Rise in U S Army
Washington reports a sharp rise in desertions in the army with 6,258 in the year ended June 86, a rate of 7.4 per 100 soldiers. The 1905 rate was 6.8, and the prior era averaged 4.6. In 1906 field artillery led at 9.2 percent, cavalry followed at 7.8 percent.
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Washington
Woman to be Tried for Murder of Her Servant
Mrs. Ty Kaufmann the wife of brewer Moses Kaufmann pleaded guilty at arraignment in state circuit court to murder charges in the death of 16 year old domestic Miss Agnes Polteisk. Judge Jones presided as arguments for a continuance to a future term were noted. proceedings described as devoid of sensational features.
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Stone Falls
Ty Kaufmann
Moses Kaufmann
Jones
State
Agnes Polteisk
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