Northwest notes roundup of fires and crimes across West
The notebook reports Fremont Washington loss of seven business houses to fire and Cas pers National Bank starting a new loan with 60000 capital. It lists multiple homicides and shootings in Montana Nevada Oregon and Washington. Notable items include a fatal shooting of William Nemo by Della Kirk in Butte, a Harvard student arrest for Harvard Co operative store robbery, a Medford councilman drowned in Rogue River, a fatal shooting near Cascade Montana, and a self surrender by a man in Meaderville. It also mentions state railway commission talks, a Puyallup Indian death from a railroad trestle fall, wool and wool byproduct statistics, an Amanda De Lartigue acquittal in Spokane, and police suspensions in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Wash
William Nemo
Butte
Della Kirk
John G. Vandyke, Jr
Medford
Ore
Rogue River
To Revive a Pugilist and a Course Favorite Manifoulo
A fragment discusses reviving a knocked out pugilist with warm blankets and stimulants if needed. It also notes Manifoulo, a renowned racehorse, finishing third in the Grand National at Liverpool, described as a famous steeplechase horse in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manifoulo
On Eve of Revolution Aiaata Movement Faces Backlash
The Aiaata revolutionary movement spreads through May across 34 cities stirring radical agitation. Severe street disturbances reported in Bale Warraw Berdechey Title Batoum Halakhna and Tomusle with anti Semitic acts extending through Jewish settlements. A Pinnk monarchial group circulated leaflets urging Christians to join killings of Jews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruslan
Eidler
Empire
Bale
Warraw
Berdechey
Title
Batoum
Halakhna
Pinnk
Bilbao Train Wreck Near Ne Jerilla River Kills Dozens
A Bilbao bound train overturned at Ne Jerilla river in Madrid area, with 30 confirmed dead and 60 seriously injured. Of about 300 passengers, only six escaped unhurt as two engines and sixteen coaches plunged into the river when couplings failed on the bridge. The water was low but many victims remain unaccounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Bilbao
Jerilla
Tennessee Liquor Law Upheld By Supreme Court
The Adams act remains constitutional as a temperance measure enforcing saloon abolition in towns 5000 residents or fewer via popular vote. Eight towns in the state are exempt from its reach. In Mexico Barratotran mine disaster: twenty four miners killed and about fifty injured from a gas ignition as workers neared quitting time. Approximately 200 miners were inside the mine. about fifty escaped with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Tennessee Legisisture
Lascom Mines
Mexican Coal & Coke Company
Barratotran
Mexico
Result of Jett Trial sparked deadly feud near Delay Dell
In Breathitt County Kentucky a feud flared after the Jett trial. Hiram Barnett was killed while John Henry Hecker and Joseph Hecker were seriously wounded. The ten, including Samuel and Silas Barnett, gathered at Misa Lilly Burns's home, where juror Curtis Jett held a vote against conviction. Discussion of Juror Fitzpatrick provoked Hecker, a friend of Mick Burns, and the group began shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delay Dell
Breathitt County
Hiram Barnett
John Henry Hecker
Joseph Hecker
Samuel
Silas Barnett
Misa Lilly Burns
Burns Witzpatrick
Curtis Jett
Fitzpatrick
Mick Burns
Riots at Arklow unveiling clash with street preachers
At the Arklow unveiling of a 1198 rebels monument, 20 000 Nationalistes clashed with street preachers. One preacher nearly died, his refuge home wrecked. Police charged the rioters as stones and batons caused injuries to many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arklow
Ireland
Nationalista
Panama Canal Debate Opens in Colombian House
The state department receives dispatch from Minister Beaupre in Bogota reporting the canal discussion has opened in Colombia’s house of representatives, with opponents pushing to reveal the canal treaty documents. The government resists unveiling the treaty but will provide it later if required, Seaton’s stance winning 4 to 6 votes. A Chicago watchman, Jesse McClain, was fatally shot outside his workplace after allegedly refusing to join a strike, his wife saying threats from union men preceded his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Beaupre
Bogota
House of Representatives
Jesse McClain
Chicago
Mofain
Meliain
Cuba Seeks To Ratify Treaty Amid Cuban Senate Factionalism
Reports from Havana indicate renewed opposition by proteectionists to the U S Cuban reciprocity treaty. The Cuban senate may adjourn without ratifying all pending agreements, despite the Platt amendment requiring Cuba to honor them. Some fear delays may push ratification into the winter Cuban session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haygna
United States
Cuba
Washington
Black suspect linked to East St. Louis assault mob fears
Two women, one white and one colored, were hurt and left for dead about three and a half miles east of East St. Louis Tuesday afternoon. A posse searched for a Black man described by a victim, warning that if captured a mob fatality could follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Louis
Enigmatic Bluboard Tale Unfolds in Hali District
A blurred narrative recounts a man named Dougall visiting Halifax with a wife and two children, and later adding another woman claiming to be his wife Sha. She is described as young and attractive with money, yet within two weeks she dies. Dougall then leaves for Bogland, returns later with a new wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Hewan
Donwall
Dougall
Bogland
Sha
Abe
Pont
Gond
Girl Defends Against Cougar Attack Near Kalama Road
Misa Grimes living with her uncle on the Washington side of the Columbia three miles north of Wood land, Ora, rode to a hill ranch to help with milking when a young cougar sprang at her on the Kalama reach. She beat it back with a riding whip and escaped with injuries to her body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mine Ma Grimes
Washington
Columbia
Woodland
Ora
Misa Grimes
Too Deep for Words Crime Shocks American Bottoms Farmers
The report details brutal assaults on Mrs Annie Green, a 25 year old colored woman, her head injured and arm broken as a masked assailant strikes again, then follows to John Bruny’s farm near East St Louis and Belleville where a second crime occurs. A rider whip used in defense and a frightened mule are noted amid the chaotic scene. A special meeting is convened for Big Horn county stockmen at Mooteeise Wyoming on July 16 to discuss forest reserve issues and related concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Green
John Bruny
East St. Louis
Belleville
Big Horn County
Mooteeise
Wyo
Bear escape tale and convict camp drama unfolds
William Hubineon fled the convicts camp near lay Vegan Missouri after a bear attack then fled toward Welinion. The guard was saved by a bear charge, a jailer chased him, and authorities later found explosive devices in the Colorado penitentiary. Kirk Kuykendall, a convict killed earlier, is connected to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hubineon
Lay Vegan
Ratry
Welinion
Colorado
Kirk Kuykendall
Viet
We Cnet
Peter Declared King of Belgrade Amid Oath and Protests
In Belgrade on the 4th King Peter Kurageorgeriteh took the oath before the kaptehtina after a joint senate and sleipechtina outing and a religious service. A royal proclamation followed as ministers met, and it is believed punishment for the assassination of King Alexander and Queen Draga will lapse. Foreign ministers departed, while Russia and Austria forewent a unified withdrawal to avoid provoking another revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helerade
Sergin
Peter Kurageorgeriteh
Senate
Sleipechtina
Smal
Veter
Louderlea
Peter
Alexander
Draga
Maschin
Russia
Austria
Belgrade
Race riot threat looms after Wilmington lynching
In Wilmington Delaware authorities report uneasy calm after the lynching of George F. White for Helen Bishop's murder. A man is jailed on complicity charges, and police have adopted extreme precautions to prevent further white violence or black retaliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Dela
George F. White
Helen Bishop
Work of a brute ends in brutal double murder at Carmel
P H Worden of Carmel New York enraged by Edith Roscoe’s refusal to marry him killed her by cutting her throat. He then struck Mrs Sherman Roscoe sister in law with a hammer crushing her skull and left her for dead. Worden then tried to shoot himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Worden
Carmel
N. Y
Edith Roscoe
Mra
Sherman Roscoe
Mins Roscoe
Walsden
Himsalf
Georgia Man Ends Life With Dynamite Fragment
A Georgia man named George Coates, once a railroad and club figure in Brunawielk, near Ir bana, was found dead from dynamite injuries in a secluded wood. Mrs. Coates had served as a general agent for Mant system in the city before joining the Inmawlel and Hirming ham railway as an auditor. In Newton, Georgia, three men, Garfeld McCoy, George McKinney, and Wiley, were taken from jail and lynched after a fatal row at a negro dance. A Jackson Kentucky disappearance and other senseless acts of violence are noted in a series of troubling reports from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Coates
Brunawielk
Irbana
Hunmewick
Coates
Inmawlel & Hirmingham Railway
Garfeld McCoy
George McKinney
Wiley
Newton
Georgia
Janto
Bullard
Tornado and fire devastate towns amid widespread damage
Wire reports describe a series of disasters including a tornado near Dolliver and major damage in W Va. Several buildings were destroyed or damaged, with fires and lightning threats. Parallel stories cite robberies, arrests, and political notes across multiple states and international events.
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Northwest Notes
Casper National Bank of Casper
Wye
Charles Spaulding
Great Palk
Clifton B. Walker
Samuel H. Wilson
Cascade
Mrs. Walker
Mont
Joseph G.laxtearl
Meaderville
Salvatore
Biberton
Wara
Henry McBride
Jim Coates
Tacoma
Ron
Arlington Hote
Cardin City
Nevada
Charles Blac
Wyoming
Idaho
Spokane
Amanda de Lartigue
Henry de Lartigue
Honolulu
de Lartigue
A. ©. Jones
Portland
J. R. Watt Adné
Probnses Mill Company
C. M. Kem
Muntros
Cal
Seattle
Samuel Romeo
B.C Vanderhoof
Aurelia
Irih
Panama Canal
Negro Jack the Rip
St. Louis
Oregon
Wild Beast
M Herm
Bervia
Lapae
Feuthers
Thernin
Jackson
Gray Haddick
Crawford
Grand
Tuenon
Ariana
Dolliver
Ton
W. Va
Bonday
Jack Harrie
Clarendon
Texas
Exchatyn
Guayaquil
Blanch Bolwe
Topeka
Kans
Sionahin
Batak
Boston
San Juan
P. R
Porto Rico
Harvey Logan
Italy
Lovbet
Nicholas of Monten
William
Thomas
Crescent
Okli
Seoul
Korea
Kor
Ade
1 & Hearse Company
Sweden
Miniter Thoman
Leigier Polar Exp
Trondhjeine
Aimer Jowet Land
Tudae Cardwell
Cone Whitley
Tim
George B
Wold Lo Bt
Landi
Caples
Geir
Milav
Teepeniane
Joney
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