Montana and Northwest News Roundup of Incidents and Investigations
A Nebraska style digest reports fires destroying a sawmill near Tenino Washington with a $75,100 loss and no insurance. Montana police chase horse thieves near Laurel while drownings and accidents occur in Augusta and Terre. Constance tug crew lost near Rivers Inlet, and train wrecks harm responders in Cripple Creek region.
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Miles Pity
Mont
Bert Sythen der Wan
Frrayd Mont
Lainie Wye
T. F. & C. A. Mentaer
Tenino
Wash
Supreme Court of Montana
Vancouver
B. C
Constance
Nejleen
New Westminster
Rivers Inlet
Cripple Creek
New Cameron
Cole
Premvier Steele
Wella Farzo
Halidwin
Bune
Te Bell Company
Idaho
James Sheeman
Lewiston
Montina
S0udinski
Harry Stesmind
Terre
Henry O. Wade
James Mint
Helena
Wade
Minor
Judes
Thad Histon
Tacoma
Indiana
Pugee
The
University of Weenie
Sam Pettlon
Othe Weslers
Denver
DieRabe
Ormicin
Sieuth Valley
Khgallte
M. Kirita
Apa
Laloy
Dilys
Momtidiy
Lavewinte
Pinkertons accused in miner union plot witness talks
Morris Friedman former Pinkerton operative testified for William Haywood detailing spy operations infiltrating the Western Federation of Miners. He named detectives who joined unions and claims of funds misused, tying Pinkerton activity to mine owners in Colorado and Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miners’ Union
Pinkertons
Bolse
Idaho
Morris Friedman
Pinkerton Deglective Agency
Denver
William Haywout
Western Federation of Miners
Friedman
McParland
Rea
Tes
Priedmin
George W. Redell
Pinkerton
Colon Aleht
Haywood
Jabor
Orchard
Mar. Tid Friedman
Freddmunt
Jack Simpkeine
Mullan
Flayie & Poker
Bolse, Wdahu
Morris
Frejiuvany
Pinkertonavy
Chit
Steinenhen
Prejdman
Pinkerton Record
Avert
Cripple Creek
Vietor
Globevilla
Colorate Cin
Trinidad
Mollet Ming Workers of America
Federation
Victor
Denver, Cola
Crippla
Jane Bar
Bolaeus & Wiliers
Jury Deliberations Continue in Gil Case Against Standard
Jury unable to reach verdict in case against Standard Gil as deliberations drag. Judge Duncan reports no verdict yet while defense and prosecution clash over evidence and charges. Court observers await further guidance and potential retrial date.
Discrediting Orchard’s Story in Steunenberg Case
Attorneys for William D Haywood press to undermine Orchard as a witness in the Steunenberg murder case. Testimony describes the Vindicator mine blast as possibly accidental, with witness Thomas Wood detailing powder placement and gun activity on the sixth level, supporting the defense. Other witnesses dispute Orchard’s threats and motives, while defenses deny mining union violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thraate
Orchard
McCormick
Poreman Heck
Wood
Beek
Bockere
Atate
Woad
Gall
William Gasterly
J. C. Copley
Breunenberg
Stai
Orellard
Steunenberg
Easterly
Caldwell
Thomas Hogan
Harry Orchard
Federation Vbeca
Copley
San Francisco
Denver
Wreming
Deninie
Kesterly and Copley
Western Federation of Miners
Protest by Koreans over Conference Exclusion
The Korean delegation protested at The Hague, arguing they were not invited to the conference. They criticized the Japanese methods and urged inclusion in the discussion on international law and Pacific regional matters, claiming authority from their emperor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagues
Oiele Matarven Hon
Hdmiielon
Observations of Mars Report From Flagetown Observatory
Ferelgal Lowell, director at Flagetamt Arig, announced new observations of Mars during a business trip. He reported latest information on Mars, noting changes in planetary relations and the south pole view during opposition, and that he had an opportunity to observe the planet's south pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ferelgal Lowell
Flagetamt
Arig
Heston
Eovid
Marth
Mare
Lowell Hat
Hundred Lives Lost In Hong Kong Theatre Fire
A Hong Kong theatre fire killed about 100 people as the building collapsed after explosions. Flames blocked exits while debris burned, with reports pointing to concealed explosives under the floor as the likely ignition. In Boise Idaho, Judge Wood limited defense questions in a miners’ counterconspiracy case tied to Haywood and the Western Federation of Miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
Hongkong
Boise
Idaho
Judge Wood
Ed Boyce
Western Federation of Miners
Coeur d'Alen@s
William D. Maywood
Haywood
James H. Hawley
Clarence Durrow
Hawley
Harry Orchard
Balancor
Scotty Reveals Secret Mine Mystery Near Goldfield
Scotty prepares to unveil the mystery of a rumored rich mine in Goldfield accompanied by Horace Dunn of the Goldfield Chronicle. He claims a sample certificate shows gold content of 500 per ten in rock and promises further details upon return with Bastor Disin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geldfeld
New
Soup
Beatty
Scotty
Rock
Lees
Bastor Disin
Three Men Hanged From the Bame Scaffold in Missouri
Three men Jefferson Clay Mo Harry Vaughan Edward Raymond and George Ryan were hanged in the county jail Thursday for killing prison guard John Clay during a failed penitentiary escape attempt. The sheriff sprung the trap as the body was found and the trio were pronounced dead minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Clay
Harry Vaughan
Edward Raymond
George Ryan
John Clay
Sherif Lent
Ireland Eviction Scene Described By Birrell In Commons
Mr Birrell, chief secretary for Ireland, depicted a gloomy west of Ireland eviction situation in the House of Commons. He warned tenants faced harsh conditions, with seas, weed, and hunger cited, urging measures to ease pain and heal wounded feelings among the population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tandon
Birrell
Leland
Ireland
House of Commons
Uniform Bill of Lading Adopted by Railroads
A uniform bill of lading form, binding shipper and railroads, has been settled on by representatives of commercial interests and all lines. The Interstate Commerce Commission has concurred and it will be submitted nationwide for ratification and adoption early in July.
Port Townsend Fire Suppression After Engine Spark
A fire in Port Townsend Bay region broke out after a spark from an engine set woods ablaze. Firefighters say the blaze is under control and one person escaped by digging a hole and burying themselves to survive.
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Port Townsend
Port Din Wivery Bay
Sparke
Tornado Sweeps Indian Territory Killing Three and Wrecking Towns
A powerful tornado crossed Indian Territory Wednesday morning, killing three workmen including Pranie Roper and two unnamed men. It caused extensive damage from Glenn oil fields to Red Fork and Jenks, with many rigs, tanks, and buildings blown down or destroyed, and property losses estimated at more than a million dollars.
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Tolon
Indian Territory
Pranie Roper
Pyles
Onli
Timney
Tulsa
Red Pork
Glenn
Glen Fold
Gulf Pipe Line Company
Ene
Kiefer
Glenn Oll
Is & Manville
Bird Creek
Japs Train for War as US Faces Global Tensions
Fragmented report notes Japanese training and wartime rhetoric amid broader Allied warning of Japan's strength. Mentions Beijing and Cambridge influences, and a Denver murder tied to a separate incident. Includes references to U S and military observers assessing Japan's earnestness and potential impact on factory output and war readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francioc
Merman
Korea
Japan
AlraAdett
Tommy
Bank Robbery Causes Fatalities and Large Theft
Two bank employees were killed and about $200000 stolen in a crowded city scene. A large sum, later reported as $170000, was transported by unknown suspects, with authorities tracing the route toward a nearby treasury. The incident disrupted banking operations and prompted a major police investigation.
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Kim Menen
Northwest
Chenin
Hercules
Louie Day
Stennenberg
John D. Billott
Cros Egamination
Fnet
Hott
John M. O'Neil Wilter
Minors
Nile
Peabody
Genera Sherman Bell
O'Neill
Che State
Steunenbers
Orehari
Adame
Mere
Adame Tualza
Rd Boyes
Paywood
Boyce
Bite
Sal Lake
Boys
William
Colepelo
Witton
Jax J. Wallace
Cripble Epnele
Almary
Tomers
Hegadierr
Pitt
Norte
Pere
Tiree Wits
Laile
Bhp Ab
Elren
Oo Wether
Davis
Maywood
Duncan
Mole
Hong Kong
SECRE
Missouri
Harvard
Cambridge
Ameer
Averse
Bert
Jina
Jon Waviain
Col
Macon
Deuge
Ruaia
Onour
Coeall
Mirvan
Imperial Bank
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