Western Union admits promises off after San Francisco strike
Officials announce that concessions and agreements with operators are off as Commercial Telegraphers strike in San Francisco proceeds. Chicago fears next walkout unless reinstatement of nine discharged operators is granted. Taft orders further inquiry into Ayres case at West Point.
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New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Clowry
Neill
San Francisco
Western Union
Chicago
S. J. Small
Commercial Telegraphers
Small
el Paso
Tex
Yi Rat
Taft
Ayres
Washington
Charles G. Ayres
Fourteenth Infantry
Wet Point
Wine Revolt Near End As Leader Visits Premier
Marcelline Albert, head of the wine growers movement, arrived at Toulouse after an interview with Clemenceau in Paris. Peasants in Argelliers resume work while troops patrol rail lines. Beziers reports mutineers moved to an unknown destination, likely Briancon, amid continued unrest in southern France.
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Paris
Marcelline Albert
Toulouse
Clemenceau
Narbonne
Argelliers
Nimes
Premier Clemenceau
M. Ferroul
Argeniiers
France
M. Clemenceau
Beziers
Seventeenth Infantry
Agde
Briancon
Department of
Hautes Alpes
Trial on unwritten law test begins in Virginia
The case of former Judge W G Loving of Nelson County sits in circuit court accusing him of murdering Theodore Estes son of Sheriff M K Estes after a buggy ride with Loving's daughter Elizabeth 19. Backed by Thomas F Ryan Loving plans to push an emotional insanity and unwritten law defense.
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Houston
W. G. Loving
Nelson County
Theodore Estes
M. K. Estes
Loving
Hates
Estes
Elizabeth Loving
Thomas F. Ryan
Virginia
Dozen Die in Two Weeks From Hartford wrecks
Hartford Conn June 25 fatalities reported Monday from a wreck Sunday night east of Sigourney street crossing total seven with at least two more beyond hope of recovery. Of 65 Italian workmen on the train only a few escaped unhurt. Engineer Jerome Wilson scalded at St Francis hospital.
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Hartford
Conn
Sigourney Street Crossing
Jerome Wilson
Thia City
St. Francia Hospital
Rochester
N. Y
Auburn
New York Central Railroad
Pittsford
Mitchell
Names of six of 73 indicted in Colorado land frauds
Denver June 25 six of seventy three men indicted by a federal grand jury for land frauds have been named. A T Sullenberger of Denver linked to Whitney Newton and Pagosa Springs Lumber. Edgar M Biggs of Denver president New Mexico Lumber. John Porter of Denver and Durango president Porter Fuel with coal lands. Robert Forrester ex Denver Rio Grande now Utah Fuel geologist. Otis B Spencer former federal official. John J McGinnity millionaire tied to New Mexico Lumber. Warrants out for 67 others across Wisconsin Mississippi Iowa New Mexico Wyoming and more.
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Denver
Col
Federal Grand Jury
A. T. Sullenberger
Whitney Newton
Pagosa Springs
Edgar M. Biggs
New Mexico Lumber Company
John Porter
Durango
Porter Fuel Company
Robert Forrester
Denver & Rio Grande
Utah Fuel Company
Otis B. Spencer
District Court
John J. McGinnity
Wisconsin
Mississippi
Iowa
New Mexico
Wyoming
Tornado Hits Recreation Park Killing Man and Horses
A tornado struck Recreation Park in Kalamazoo Michigan early Monday killing William Wiedmayer and three race horses. The storm lifted stalls and caused localized damage with part of the park spared and surrounding areas reporting no further casualties. In Medicine Lodge Kansas three tornadoes destroyed 25 houses injuring six and missing one while the senator's secretary Ralph Faxom and other buildings were damaged.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Recreation Park
William Wiedmayer
Medicine Lodge
Kan
United States
C. I. Long
Ralph Faxom
Motcovich Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life Near Bridgeville
In Lygan near Bridgeville Pennsylvania Joseph Motcovich a 38 year old coal miner shot and killed his wife Mon day and shot himself in the chest Fatally wounded a two year old witnessed the tragedy and neighbors cared for the child Jealousy is given as the motive In North Attleboro Massachusetts a collision on the Interstate Consolidated Street Railway lines injured nine people and fatally wounded one James Harding the motorman suffered internal injuries and multiple fractures in the crash between North Attleboro and Attleboro Center
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Pittsburg
Joseph Motcovich
Lygan
Bridgeville
North Attleboro
Mase
Interstate Consolidated Street Railway Company
Iines
James ‘Harding
Army
Togs
Attleboro Center
Queen Wilhelmina Hosts Peace Delegates at The Hague
Queen Wilhelmina arrives at The Hague for a two day visit to the House in the Woods to receive delegates of the 1899 peace conference. The third and fourth committees meet behind closed doors to discuss war laws including red cross in sea war and treatment of belligerent ships.
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the Hague
Wilelmina
Castle Loo
Royal Palace
Red Cross
Hagerup
Norway
Streit
Greece
Porter
Kreige
Ernest M. Satow
Great Britain
Turkham Pasha
Turkey
Russia
Andrew Carnegie
Eifel
Mintater Hill
Villa Ranchory
Knights
Horace Porter
L. H. Rose
David J. Hill
George B. Davis
Charles 8. Sperry
William Buchanan
Spectacle Promises Record-Setting Monster Trains and Feats
A July 1, 1907 notice touts monster trains with double-length cars and 100 feature acts by 200 performers. It promises a world congress of arenic and hippo drome stars, 200 horses, 200 clowns, a $1,000,000 menagerie, and two daily performances plus a grand free street pageant and parade at 10 4 p m with sensational, novel acts.
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Weis
Pacific Coast
Smail
Budapest
Devruczin
M. Albert
Movement
Charles
Lisbon
Jun
Franco
Kaiser
Kiel
Emperor William
Connecticut
Michigan
Wilhelmina
The
Hague
St. Louis
Fred Adier
Mississippi River
President Street
Augustus Adler
Muskegon, Mich
Gus Hammer
Ola
Peterson
Lydia Olin
Anna Johnson
Muskegon Lake
Bedford
Ind
Claude Davis
Willie Jesse
Torphy
Golmar Bros
Bottineau
Lindsay Bros
J. N. Blades
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