Northwest Notes From Montana and Nearby Incidents
A sprawling dispatch from Montana reports a cloudburst injuring a woman and a child, multiple thefts of valuable mares, a fatal sawmill fire near Tenino Washington, and a wagon fall killing Louis Hartson in Gleneyre Colorado. It mentions railway clerk exams, a Vancouver Strait ship sinking, a New Westminster tug crew lost at Rivers Inlet, and various court actions and crimes across western states.
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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
Lavewinte
Pinkertons Eye Miner Unions In West Valley Case
Morris Friedman, ex Pinkerton stenographer, testified in favor of William Haywood detailing Pinkerton spies entering Western Federation of Miners unions. He named detectives who infiltrated unions, copied reports for mine owners, and observed operatives rising to union roles before being deported with real strikers. Other witnesses tied Orchard to plots and the Hercules mine, while defense questioned credibility and timing.
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
Jury Deliberations Begin in Standard Gil Trial
Jurors in a case against Standard Gil heard closing arguments as the jury prepared to reach a verdict. The court reporter noted the judge urging caution as deliberations started after a lengthy trial.
Discrediting Orchard’s Story in Steunenberg Case Trial
Testimony seeks to undermine William D Haywood’s defense of Orchard by portraying his motive as revenge for lost Hercules mine interests. Witnesses describe the Vindicator explosion as accidental, with details of powder placement and gunfire at the shaft. Prosecutors push back against defense claims, while witnesses recount threats and alleged coverups involving Orchard and the Western Federation of Miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywood
Chenin
Cripple Creek
Orchard
Hercules
Steunenberg
Louie Day
Denver
Stennenberg
John D. Billott
Idaho
Federation
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
Thraate
McCormick
Poreman Heck
Wood
Beek
Bockere
Atate
Woad
Gall
William Gasterly
J. C. Copley
Breunenberg
Stai
Orellard
Easterly
Caldwell
Thomas Hogan
Harry Orchard
Federation Vbeca
Copley
San Francisco
Wreming
Deninie
Kesterly and Copley
Western Federation of Miners
Koreans Protest Over Conference Exclusion At Hague
A Korean delegation protested at The Hague after the conference failed to address their concerns. They criticized participation limits and international law handling, claiming they were denied a role and voicing demands for inclusion and accountability from the major powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagues
Oiele Matarven Hon
Hdmiielon
Observations of Mars by Lowell at Flagetamt Observatory
Ferelgal Lowell director at Flagetamt Arig Observatory announced updated Mars observations during a business trip. He described viewing the planet Mire and noted Mars dynamics with Mare regarding their orbits and the south polar region, reflecting new data from the opposition period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ferelgal Lowell
Flagetamt
Arig
Heston
Eovid
Marth
Mare
Lowell
Hundred Lives Lost In Hong Kong Theatre Fire
Reporting from Hong Kong details a catastrophic theatre fire where approximately 400 people were in attendance as the building burned and collapsed. Fire spread rapidly, with explosions and concealed detonations suggested under the floor as officials investigate the origin amid widespread casualties.
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Hong Kong
Mall
Hongkong
Scotty to Reveal Secret Goldfield Mine Mystery
Scotty will solve the mystery of a rich mine in Goldfield joined by Horace Dunn of the Goldfield Chronicle. On his last run he showed an assay certificate claiming gold contents of 500 per ten in rock. Scotty and Bastor Disin will return to Goldfield within a week.
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Geldfeld
New
Soup
Beatty
Scotty
Rock
Lees
Bastor Disin
Three Men Hanged From the Bame Scaffold in Missouri
Jefferson Clay Mo Harry Vaughan Edward Raymond and George Ryan were hanged in the county jail for killing Prison Guard John Clay during an escape attempt from the penitentiary. The sheriff sprung the trap and five minutes later all three were pronounced dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Clay
Harry Vaughan
Edward Raymond
George Ryan
John Clay
Sherif Lent
Evicted tenants plight cited in west of Ireland talk
Mr Birrell described the west of Ireland evicted tenants in stark terms in the House of Commons. He warned that rents are falling painfully and seaweed must be hauled ashore, saying the measure will heal wounded hearts and ease bleeding wounds among the population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tandon
Birrell
Leland
Ireland
House of Commons
Uniform Bill of Lading Form Adopted by Rail Lines
A uniform bill of lading form has been agreed upon by cargo interests and nearly all railroad lines. The form will be submitted to the Interstate Commerce Commission for approval nationwide early in July.
Port Townsend Forest Fire Suppressed After Notable Escape
A forest fire near Port Townsend in the Bay region burned for several days before local crews reported control. The blaze started from a spark from a locomotive engine. An engraver, escaping with presence of mind, dug a hole and buried a man to save his life, covering his face with dampened cloth to protect him.
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Port Townsend
Port Din Wivery Bay
Sparke
Tornado Sweeps Indian Territory Slays Workers and Destroys Towns
A powerful tornado carved a sixty mile path through Indian Territory Wednesday morning, killing three laborers from Tolon and causing extensive property loss. Dozens of buildings were unroofed or blown from foundations, rigs and tanks demolished, and Gulf Pipe Line camp ruined near Glenn, Red Fork, and Jenks as destruction spread toward Tulsa and Kay County areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Japanese Training Reports Highlight Strength and Resolve
Global wartime briefing notes Japanese troops training intensively as Korea voyage details surface. American remarks warn against underestimating Japan while highlighting their discipline and stamina. Concurrently a Massachusets university ceremony recounts alumni achievements and a Denver murder case unfolds with police and investigations advancing.
Bank Employees Killed in Thwarted Robbery
A bank in a crowded street was scene of a deadly robbery attempt as two employees were killed and about $170,000 to $200,000 disappeared. The lapse occurred during a public throng and investors reported a frantic approach by suspects. Investigators pursued leads toward the route used by the intruders.
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Ruaia
Onour
Coeall
Mirvan
Imperial Bank
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Elren
Oo Wether
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Maywood
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Korea
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Ed Boyce
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SECRE
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