Haywood to testify in own defense in Idaho murder case
Boise dispatch reports Clarence Darrow outlining William D. Haywood defense in the Steunenberg murder trial. Haywood, Moyer, and Pettibone face conspiracy and murder charges with Orchard’s testimony at center. Darrow argues a broader aim to attack the Federation and expose alleged conspirators.
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Boise
Idaho
Gayress
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
William D. Haywood
Frank Steunenberg
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Steunenberg
Haywood
Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Pettibone
Darrow
Federation
Agenta
Mine Workers’ Association of ‘Colorado
Pinkerton
Independence Depot
Bi” Haywood
Marty Orchard
McParland
Prayer leads to fatal slaying and family crisis
A man, Dan Dalaplaine or similar, dies by self harm amid a family quarrel following control disputes with Banban Walters. Amanda Delaplaine reports ongoing domestic troubles as authorities investigate the murder suicide incident at a church setting. The deceased is linked to a merchant family. the case involves alleged coercion and a planned departure.
Believed Dead 42 Years Returns Home
Tobias Nichols, long believed dead after Civil War service, returns to Applebachsville area. He wandered from Pennsylvania to Oklahoma, built railways and levees, married a white woman, bore four children, and accumulated wealth before reuniting with his family in Philadelphia after 42 years.
No Powder Or Paint In Beauty Show At Collinsville
A Fourth of July beauty contest in Collinsville near Tulsa will feature fifty young women from the region. Contestants must be 15 or older and not more than two years beyond 18. Powder is banned and bachelor judges will determine winners. Prizes run 75 for first, 90 for second, and 25 for third. Tulsa gets fifteen representatives.
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Tulsa
Collinsville
Grants Divorce as Co respondent Is Millionaire
Chicago June 26 Frank Graham McKelvey son of W H McKelvey a millionaire and president of Alpha Portland Cement company named as co respondent in a divorce suit heard in Judge McKiwen court. The proceedings suggest a contested case with customary witnesses and the involvement of Pittsburg identifiers.
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Chicago
Frank Graham McKelvey
W. H. McKelvey
Alpha Portland Cement Company
McKiwen
Pittsburg
Wis
St Pitts
Tsar
Neily
Newspaperman Dies Suddenly in Evening Hours
A veteran editor, widely known as a leading member of the local press, died suddenly at night. Colleagues recall his long service, his work with Mrs Foster, and his years shaping the city’s papers. The exact cause and time of death remain under investigation.
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Washington
Hemery Truster
Mumber
Editorial Star
Warland
Ston Foster
Mrs Kaufmann Guilty Of Manslaughter In First Degree
June 2 Fiery courtroom scene as Mrs Emma Kaufmann is found guilty of manslaughter in the first degree for the death of her 16 year old house servant Agnes Poiret in Flandreau South Dakota. Jury verdict shocks family and counsel. Judge Smith cautions crowd to avoid demonstrations amid trial tensions. State argues motive and lack of mercy while defense decrying mob fear and urging sympathy.
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South Dakota
Fiandrenu
S. D
Emma Kaufmann
Agnes Poirets
Women Slain Amid French Riots in Narbonne
Dispatches from Narbonne report a violent riot with mobs attacking civilians including women. Troops dispersed the crowd after gunfire and arson as paramilitary groups clashed, while authorities countermanded orders and newspapers noted a renewed sub prefecture alert amid unrest.
Court Clerk Found Short Twenty Thousand Dollars
Milwaukee officials report clerk Franke Woller of the municipal and district courts was found twenty thousand dollars short in his accounts. The discrepancy was disclosed on June 22 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The case involves a court clerk and a financial shortfall of significant amount. Local authorities are investigating and evaluating next steps.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Franke 1 Woller
Stetson Will Sets Heir Payoffs For Sons And Wives
New York June 25 remarks on the late John B Stetson estate reveal a visionary bequest scheme where each son born would yield a large inheritance and ongoing income. The will also sparked family disputes as marriages altered expected sums and names held contentious status in society.
Rich old man Burns big roll of money hanged
Aberdeen June Wolf an old bachelor, reputed to be worth about $200000, was found dead hanging in a driving shed after being missing several days. His nephew, recently arrived from Denmark, and a housekeeper had watched over him as authorities investigated the circumstances. Reportedly he drew $2606 from a bank at Amherst, North Dakota, and burned the money.
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Aberdeen
Wolf
Marshall
Aburdon
Dita
Denmark
Iso
Walf
Amherst
N. D
Pajama Dance Ends With Stabbing At Waterbury Event
During a pajama dance in Waterbury, a teacher feared hazing led to a stabbing of a student. The assailant, Travers J. Edmunds of Lebanon, Ohio, fled the scene. Police kept him in custody at the town hall as investigations proceeded. Local officials reported no immediate arrests beyond the suspect, and the incident disrupted the event with the injured student receiving urgent care.
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Waterbury
Jerry
Travers J. Edmunds
Lebanon
Cheshire
Collert O. Freeman
Medford
Masa
Yerkes Underground Link Opens Across London
The recent underground railway link in London opens today connecting northern suburbs with central Tendon. The eight mile line extends from the outer suburbs toward the heart of the city, marking a major expansion of urban rail access.
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Yerkes
London
Ie Daet
Charles ‘T. Yerkes
Tendon
Mutineers Return to Barracks After Mass Service
At Agde France six hundred soldiers from the seventeenth Infantry mutinied yesterday and returned to their barracks this morning after the disturbance.
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Agde
France
Seventeenth Infantry
Theis Barracks
Johnson Not as Candidate for Democratic Primary
A distressed-looking secretary to Governor Johnson denied rumors that he is a candidate for the Democratic primary. The report says Governor Johnson’s aide dismissed the suggestion as unfounded and noted no official decision had been made.
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Johnson
Flirts With Arms Sparks Lifeguard Intervention
In Atlantic City a lifeguard crew responded to a surf incident aimed at a young man, who was waving a flag or banner as a prank. Guards pulled him from deep water, questioning him and potentially arresting him for crossing safety lines, but the intervention depended on the intervention of a nearby girl who came to his aid.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Philedeltypa
South Carolina
Willis
Ettons
Ship's Steps Break Drowning Four At Tacoma Landing
Tacoma June 6 four persons drowned and many injured when a landing slip broke at Stone's landing aboard Multnomah during a Viking order of Valhalla picnic party of over 1 000. The dead include Elmer Boden age 20 Seattle Agnes Peterson age 10 daughter of Peter Peterson Elmer Oberga age 4 and Baby Oberga. The accident occurred as excursionists boarded the steamer to return to Tacoma. Captain Mathieson and crew rescued those visible within minutes from twenty five feet of water.
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Tacoma
Wash
Multnomah
Bwaean Order of Valhalla
Elmer Boden
Seattle
Agnes Peterson
Peter Peterson
Elmer Oberga
Bred Obersa
Baby Oberga
Wills Wife Right to Plant 3 Rows of Potatoes
In Allentown Pennsylvania on June 26 Daniel Fenstermacher a wealthy farmer of Lynn township Lehigh county left a will that largely disinherits his wife Marla. He grants her the homestead and household effects but directs that as to the farm land she may annually plant one row of sweet potatoes and two rows of Irish potatoes until her death. She also gets use of well water gates and enough fruit for her own use. After her death the widow's property is to be sold and the proceeds divided among the children with each receiving a farm allotment.
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Philadelphi
Kansarz
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Sam Carey
Oklahoma Tribe of Indians
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Katie Wildwind
Mexico
Katie
Nicholas
Yo Papa
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Mississippi
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Kramer
Till
John B
Ruby Florence Caritale
Wakefield
G. Harry
Gardsner
Santaty
Helen G. Lewis
Elizabeth Stetgon
Youn
Stetson
Norristown Orphan’s Court
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Henry I. Roolots
John B. Stetson
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Allentown
Daniel Fenstermacher
Lynn Township
Lehigh County
Marla
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