Haywood Murder Trial Highlights and Global Briefs
The Haywood murder case in Boise, Idaho returns to court as the state rests its case and the defense seeks acquittal. Key evidence includes denounced Miners Magazine articles and letters about Orchard’s plans, while Pettibone’s store ties to the Bradley crime are cited. International notes report French government support, Narbonne riot fallout, strikes in San Francisco, Odessa terrorism, and various trials, murders, and political shifts worldwide.
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Haywood
William D. Haywood
Frank Steunenberg
Wood
Pettibone
Bradley
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Headless Italian Child Found in Swamp Amid Kidnap Ransom Case
Two miles inland from New Orleans a headless body of Walter Lamana, a 7 to 8 year old Italian boy, was found after a ransom bid of 6000 dollars. Police say he was strangled and his head severed by decomposition. Five Italians, including two women, are detained as accomplices.
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Clemenceau
Chamber of Deputies
Narbonne
Pennsylvania State Hospital For the
Norristown
Raymond
Cal
Wawona
Public Land Convention
Denver
Roosevelt
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Newport News
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Quincey
Mass
John ID. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Elmsford
N. Y
San Juan
Porto Rico
Ponce de Leon
Church of San Jose
D. W. Cell
Fountain
Colorado & Southern
Crews
Prince Piscara
Caianello
Italy
Mexico City
Cabrera
Guatemala
Emma Kaufmann
New York
Aboul Fath Mirza
Kermanshah
New Orleans
Walter Lamana
Orleans Parish
St. Rose
Ignazion Campigcidino
Campigliano
Eight Killed as Train Crash Hits Work Train
Eight workmen died and 35 injured when a New York New Haven Hartford passenger train struck a work train backing into Hartford Connecticut. Two of the injured may die. Engineer Wilson jumped clear. Passengers were shaken and some cut by glass. A man trapped beneath debris waved a red flag and received whisky.
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Hartford
Highland Division
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New Britain
Wilson
Drowned Brothers Try Rescue Amid Swift River Current
In St Louis Missouri two brothers Fred Adler 18 and August 24 were swept over by the river while crossing from Smiths bay on the Illinois side to the Missouri shore. Both drowned while attempting a rescue. In Rochester New York four persons are known killed and eight injured after a freight collision with train No 220 east of Pittaford on the Auburn branch of the New York Central railroad.
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Siam
London
Edward
Queen Alexandra
United States
Lucien Baker
Leavenworth
Kaw
Ohio
Senate
New York
James Bartlett Hammond
Hammond Typewriter Company
Supreme Court
Arnaud Massey
Great Britain
Hoylake
Alex Ross
Brae Burn
St. John
N. B. Gen. Booth
Salvation Army
England
Isidor Wormser
Robert Pitcairn
Jewish World
Daniel Osiris
Paris
Pasteur Institute
Daisy Gordon Maud Hanna
Dan R. Hanna
Senator Hanna
John Sheets
Alexander McKenzie
Jackson
Mich
W. J. Downs
Miami and Erie Canal
Pennsylvania
Panhandle
Pittsburg
Chicago
Black River Falls
Wis
Des Moines
Nealon
Darnell
W. Dugan
Sheepahead Bay
Thomas Th Truntington
Amf
B. Todd
Fred Hoyt
Munger
Omaha
Western Union
San Francisco
Oakland
Cal
Small
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
St. Louis
August
Smith's Bay
Illinois
Mississippi
Missouri
Fred Adler
Rochester
N. Y
Pittaford
Auburn
New York Central Railroad
Quarantine Plan for Tuberculosis Advances in Texas
Dr W H Brumby state health officer announced a forthcoming proclamation to quarantine all persons with advanced tuberculosis in Texas. In New York Emory Foster, a prominent newspaper man, died suddenly from acute kidney trouble. In Memphis a pistol duel left Constable J H Goad dead and Isom Reed wounded fatally.
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Austin
Tex
W. H. Brumby
New York
Emory Foster
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
The
World
Memphis
Tenn
J. H. Goad
Isom Reed
Nero
Brick Morse and the San Francisco home run tale
In a reminiscence from the Recreation grounds in San Francisco, Brick Morse recalls a dramatic final game against Stanford. After a string of poor pitches, a bat swing sent a ball to the center fence and back to the plate, where Morse was knocked by his own batted ball. He jokes that he nearly slid to the bureau.
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Brick Morse
Recreation Grounds
San Francisco
Stanford
Clinton
Fred Koch
Bureau
San Francisco Chronicle
A Lawyer Learns Doubt From Carter’s Counsel
A southern youth entering a New York law firm was asked to give an opinion in writing. James C. Carter noted the novice began with I am clearly of opinion and advised that on a low point one should state only the preponderance of the doubt. The anecdote reflects on cautious legal phrasing.
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New York
James C. Carter
Carter
Bacon Ridge Snake Story Goes Too Far
In a folksy tale the postmaster notes serious humor as Zeke Weatherby pulls a circus prank by placing a snake egg in Hiram Hardapple's incubator. The hatched snake swallows farm stock and threatens Hiram until a hired man spears it, ending the monster joke.
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Bacon Ridge
Zeke Weatherby
Zeke
Hiram Hardapple
Hiram
Burdened Middle Classes Hit Harder by Pressures
The Christian Commonwealth notes the middle classes bear the heaviest burden and are the hardest working group in the nation. It argues there is no single order of burden, only widespread strain on those households.
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Hfe
Christian Commonwealth
The Barbarian's Apology on Adornment
The text argues adornment is a natural instinct and vanity fair notes that stifling it harms women who lose much by denying this impulse.
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Vanity Fair
Mosquito Drainage Boosts New Jersey Property Values
Prof. John B. Smith notes an improvement effort drained breeding marshes within a year reducing pests. Property values rose by about 50 000 dollars for a modest owner and 100 new residences are planned as settlers return.
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New Jersey
John B. Smith
Popular Science Monthly
Historic Raasay Island Sale Despite Upset Price
Raasay island between Scotland and Skye failed to find a buyer at the upset price of 225000. The mansions and grounds form the main value with Brochel castle ruins nearby. Celtic lore and Samuel Johnson reference the island in literature.
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Raasay Island
Hebrides
Scotland
Isle of Skye
Brochel Castle
Intellectual Jones at the farm next door
Mrs Kornkob notes the Jones man who took the neighboring farm is very intellectual, claiming he knows four almanacs by heart, as described in the Weekly Screech column in the Milwaukee Sentinel.
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Hiram
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Odessa
Kiev
Frank KE. Waller
Municipal Court of
Milwaukee
House of Correction
Assumption
Ill
Alfred Vouland
Detroit
Speck von Sternberg
Joseph Soley
Cleveland
Veronica Varco
Henry T. Allen
Philippine Constabulary
United States Army
Yellowstone Park Service
Eddie Tate
Eddie Fay
Vpatay Flaherty
Pooria
Dougherty
G. K. Beasley
Linton
Ind
Flora Teall Ginty
George C. Ginty
Wisconsin
Chippewa Falls
Augustus BE. Willon
Loulavine
Kentucky
Harry Leaphart
Annapolis
Brookfield
James Nullock
Nelleville, St
Cora Miller
Col
Thomas Snell
Oklahoma
John D. Rockefeller
Tarrytown
Alexander Stewart Herschel
Observatory House
Slough
Bucks
William Herscel
John Herschel
Vincent Schwab
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Duke of Manchester
Zimmerman
America
Greek Chamber of Deputies
Muffin
Minnesota
Postal Telegraph Companies
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hamburg-American Packet Company
Peter Wright & Sons
Cosmopolitan Shipping Company
Cosmopolitan Lines
Ira B. Smith
Smith Thorndike & Brown
J. P. Deane
Ashland
Beloit College
A. W. Burr
Hague
Horace Porter
Frank Earl
William B Legg
Sidney, O
France
M. Ferroul
W. F. Bechtel
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Minneapolis
Robert Nicely
Maude Winter
Dayton
Miss Winter
American Slatters' and Furriers’ Association of
Danbury, Conn
Matilda Civetti
Machinery Arts Factory
Philomena Castino
Charles McCarthy
Oliver M. Dennett
Trust Company of America
Atlas
Virginia
West Indies
Delaware
Senator Beveridge
Indiana
Europe
Germany
Congress
Alfred Houland
Baseballist
Oville
State of Ohie
Toledo
Lucas Coury
Frank J. CleNgy
F. J. Cugany & Co
Caatarra
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
All Drury
Yali
R Pation
Dodds
Ana Bahia Sea le
Awyers
C. M. Lawter
East Camanwoce Mass
Carters
Ely
Bly Bros
Warren
Mt, N.Y
Hicks
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