Wid espread Plot to Murder Alleged in Haywood Trial
In Boise Idaho on June 5 the state opened against William D Pllywood in the case tied to the murder of Frank X berg. Prosecutors accuse a wide conspiracy by the Western Federation of Miners to terrorize opponents and control community politics, with testimony describing hired assassins and a long-running plan dating from North Idaho disturbances years earlier. The defense objected to most testimony, and eight witnesses were heard before adjournment.
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Boise
Idaho
Lamen H. Hawley
Tolahoon
William D. Pllywood
Frank Xberg
Western Federation of Miners
Ttv
North Maho
Frank Brennenberg
Vietime
Tullet
Suares
Hawley
Caldwell
Marty Crenard
Thomas Hogan
Steunenberg
John L. Binpirine
Orchard
Muaterial
Victory for Gamblers as City of Traverse Case Cleared
A Chicago jury ruled the police had no jurisdiction over the steamer City of Traverse, where gambling on horse races occurred. Seventy-three people were arrested previously. one defendant was acquitted and the boat plans to resume operations soon.
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Chicago
Criminal Court
Police Department of
Traverse
Lake Michigan
Touraday
Last Appeal for Corneline in Ohio Murder Case
The final appeal in the Cornelius case from Columbus involves Rene dlor Vanover John Mchweeney Michael Booth and W A Craig of Wooster and Judge Albaugh of Canton requesting commutation of a death sentence to life imprisonment. They argue the defendant killed his wife while intoxicated and would be an exemplary husband and father if spared. The execution is set for the next morning.
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Corneline
Columbus
James Cornelius
Ark County
Gavbarrie
Renedlor Vanover
John Mchweeney
Michael Booth
W. A. Craig
Wooster
Albaugh
Canton
Tor Eile
Extradition Fight Ties Ontario and New Jersey Case
June Stamnes of Hamilton Ontario fights extradition amid a Washington inquiry. A New Jersey employee, Binish Wan, faces embezzlement charges as the case unfolds.
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Hamilton
Ont
June Stamnes
Firmlth
Aline Michard
Hgts
See
Afale
Washington
Binish Wan
New Jersey
Miners Prepare for Strike Amid Conference in Indiana
National vice president Lewis of the United Mine Workers arrives for talks aimed at avoiding a strike in the coal belt. The meeting in Indiana seeks a settlement before Friday, with cautious optimism for an agreement.
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Werre Warne
Ind
Jone
T. 1
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Distinet
Fridtay
Battie on a Pier Smuggling Clash Reported
A garbled note from New York dated June 6 describes violent street clashes near Jersey City. Police and union men clashed after a disturbance, with several injured and ferried away by improvised means before10 resistive crowds cooled.
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New York
Bnkeboremen
Aluwt
Jersey City
Werville Gan Tn
Pinfold
Kniver
Clue
Seth St Ie Ivadere
Jeffersonian maxim cited as key principle of government
In a Tuesday interview William Jennings Bryan says the Jeffersonian maxim equal rights to all and special privileges to none embodies government’s essential principle. He warns against favoritism and notes third term debates, urging a recognized Republican candidate to represent reform and honor precedent set by Washington and others.
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Haitimore
William Jennings Bryan
Jefferson
Jefferman
Jackson
Sald
Inetiguie Ton
Adehere
Republilcans
Washington
Madison
Monroe
Three Men Killed in Freight Car Explosion at Raxoilne Yard
In Cleveland on June 5 three men named Fred Hutting of Reddick John Frazer and Austin Stockton were among bystanders watching a derailed freight car loaded with Raxoilne ignite after a hot box caused a fierce blast. Murder suspected as details unfold. A separate report from Hraieuah notes an unknown man washed ashore with clothing suggesting foul play. no money found on him.
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Reddick
Fred Hutting
John Frazer
Austin Stockton
Cleveland
Jube
Hraieuah
Burke
Wilkenbarre
Pennsylvania Coal Co
Port Blanchard
Talien
Farm Hand Leon Prenties Found Dead After Suicide
Perry Ohio June 5 Leon Prenties aged 22 years a farm hand killed himself. His body was found Tuesday after he failed to return from cutting bean poles Monday. A search party located him near a mill. He carried a pistol and had been acting strangely prior to the death. authorities presume temporary insanity.
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Perry
Leon Prenties
Supreme Court Rules Against Real Estate Tax Increase
The Supreme Court on Tuesday affirms the circuit court ruling in Lucan county cases Davies, auditor, versus Mitchell and the National Land Investment Co. Holding that the tax valuation of real estate cannot be raised within a ten year period.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of
Lucan County
Davies
Mitchell
National Land Investment Co
Acquittal In Embezzlement Case For Market Clerk
Cleveland jury acquits John J. Kelly, a market clerk, in Judge Strimple's court of four embezzlement charges totaling 98000 dollars. The ruling states the money did not come into Kelly's hands under circumstances that would support embezzlement.
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Cleveland, Jude
Accident Leaves Retired Merchant Fatally Wounded
An unintentionally fired revolver during a chase maimed June-Henry Dye, a retired merchant and father, leading to fatal injuries. Police report confirms the wound is likely fatal as authorities investigate the incident.
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Himenif
Fiyria
Henry Dyemau
Ra Teeta
Himelf
Chief of Police Resigns Amid Speed Ordinance Fallout
Chief of Police Smith, suspended by Mayor Chapman, resigns to the court of safety. The inquiry centers on failures to enforce the speed limit on the Green line. President Pomeroy, General Manager Wilcoxon, and Division Superintendent Nestor were questioned by the grand jury amid Thursday evening wrecks on the Cleveland Southwesteen Columbus traction line. Ex Chief Smith testified on how city speed ordinances were violated.
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Smith
Chapman
Court of Sefety
Pomeroy
Wilcoxaon
Nestor
Cleveland
High Court Defines Word's Meaning in Wills Case
The Ohio Supreme Court in Catherine Schaeffer v. Bernhardt held the term relative in wills means a person connected by consanguinity. The case from Cincinnati's circuit court questioned this meaning, and the court ruled against the plaintiff in error seeking a broader interpretation.
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High Court
Columbus
Ohio
Catherine Schaeffer
Schaeffer Va
Supreme Court Validates Telecommunication Line Crossing Law
The Supreme Court on Tuesday affirmed a circuit court judgment in Seneca County upholding a state act allowing one telegraph or telephone company to cross another's lines. The Chicago & Erie Railroad Co contended the statute invalid, but the court found no sufficient injury shown.
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Columbia
Circuit Court of
Seneca County
Supreme Court
Legislatire
Chicago & Erie Railroad Co. Ve
Mrs McKinley Estate Appoints Administrator in Canton
Mrs M C Barber widow of Mrs McKinley and sole heir was appointed administrator of Mrs McKinley’s estate in Canton Ohio on Tuesday. The estate totals 202000 in personal property and real estate. The president’s estate remains for direct heirs Mrs Duncan and Miss Helen McKinley of Cleveland and Mrs Hermanus Baer.
Price of Meat to be Raised in Cleveland
Cleveland report notes a 26 percent rise predicted in meat prices amid shifting market conditions. RF Brandt, a known provision dealer, forecasts the shift as Chicago reports packers plan a 1 to 2 cent per pound increase.
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Cleveland. Jane
Cleveland House
Baldere
RF. Brandt
Chicago
New York Assembly Repasses Public Utilities Bill
In a 4 vote margin of 116 to LU the New York assembly repassed over Mayo McClellan's veto the public utilities bill. It now proceeds to the senate. Three farmers Nell Ferris Washington Griffith and Byron Beech er drowned in Silver Lake three miles north of Cement City Michigan. Captain Aineworth of revenue cutter Rush seized the British sealing schooner Charlotte G Cox found lawfully catching seals off Alaska. C H Brown who came to Chicago from Toledo died by cyanide gas in suicide. Governor Harriet attended encampment Canton Ohio June 5 and expected to attend the preliminary meeting helping June 1. Commander Brown Lee planned to attend.
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New York Assembly
Mayo McClellan
Senate
Nell Ferris
Washington Grifth
Byron Beecher
Sliver Lake
Cement City
Mich
Aineworth
Revenue
Rush
Charlotte G. Cox
Alaaka
C.H. Brown
Chicago
Toledo
Strike of Machinists Grows in Cleveland
A stiff machinists strike widens in Cleveland as workers fail to respond to a call issued Monday. Officials estimate about 1000 men may be involved across multiple plants, with union leaders insisting on job actions until demands are met.
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Cleveland
Atlan
Fonunied
Sheriff Disqualified in Schmitz Trial in San Francisco
Judge Dunne disqualified Sheriff Thomas O Neill and Coroner William Walsh from Schmitzs trial over personal disqualifications and appointed William J Biggy to supervise the jury. The jurors were moved to the St Francis hotel under tight restrictions including newspaper censorship and limited family contact as prosecutors seek to present all evidence this week.
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San Francisco
Schmits
Abraham Ruet
Joseph Malfantt
French Sea of
Dunne
Thomas O'Neill
William Walsh
Alate
Does Not Expect to Hold Office
The White House stated that the president’s remark at Lane Joy, Michigan, last Friday about taking a more active part in the Harvard Alumni Association within a year and 11 months did not indicate he planned to hold any future office. He would simply be free to participate more actively after his term as president ends.
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THE
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, GA
Washington
White House
Lanejoy
Mich
Harvard Alumni Association
Confederate Veterans Denied Capitol Entrance
One hundred armed Confederate veterans from Ten ness carried the stars and stripes and stars and bars into the Capitol grounds but were denied admission as an organized body until they lowered their flag and disarmed. Capitol police said private citizens would be allowed access. Congressman Gaines of Tennessee protested.
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Capitol
Washington
Tennesses
Congressman Gaines
Tenfeamve
The Chinaman Will be Freed
Detroit June 5 United States circuit court of appeals at Cincinnati on Tuesday decided that Pan Sho Yin a Chinaman confined since July 4 1906 must be released and allowed to remain in this county A Windsor man known as White was sent to the Detroit house of correction March 22 to serve a term for bringing Pan Sho Yin into the country and confessed to the offense.
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Detroit
United States Circuit Four of Appeals
Cincinnati
Pan Sho Yin
Windsor
Ducky” White
Deetroit
Test of a War Balloon Across Washington Ends Near Harrisburg
A large war balloon ascended at 1 15 p m Tuesday with Capt Charles DeF Chandler of the signal corps Capt Moray of the New York Aero club and Leo Stevens as pilots. The balloon reportedly landed near Harrisburg Pennsylvania after the ascent.
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Washington
Charles Def
Chandler
Signal Corps
Army
Leo Stevens
Moray
New
York Aero Club
Picallengers
Harrisburg
Supreme court ruling on Cleveland transit fare case
The Supreme Court has affirmed the Cleveland Electric Railroad Co. fee and low fare policy in a case arising from a local court decision. The ruling centers on the validity of certain fare charges and the authority of the railway company in Cleveland, Ohio. The decision confirms the lower court’s support for the railroad’s fare structure amid disputes over transport pricing.
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Low Fare
Columbia
Cleveland
William Fey
Cleveland Electric Hallwar Co
Fee & Blow
Eirenit
Cuyashoga
Ar Trent
Central
Ehomit Cour
Chevalaf Railway Co
Oldest Ohio rural carrier Wright still works at 80
Witjah P. Wright, a rural delivery carrier from South Columbus to Shadeville, Ohio, is said to be about 80 years old and has served as a mail carrier for roughly 60 years, including a private route before the rural service began in 1800. He remains hale and regularly covers a route about 23 miles long.
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Columbus
Witjah P. Wright
Shadeville
Wright
Will Endorse Knox for President in Harrisburg
The Pennsylvania Republican state convention in Harrisburg will endorse United States Senator Knox for president and pledge the Pennsylvania delegation to the next Republican national convention. The gathering is scheduled for Thursday in this city.
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Knox
Harrisburg
United States
Pennsylvania
Official Dies in New York YMCA Secretary Aged 83
AY. M. , A, Arakine Uhl secretary of the international committee of the Young Men's Christian Association died in New York Tuesday after an operation. Born in 1841, he had been actively associated with the organization since 1871.
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AY. M
New York
Arakine Uhl
International Committee of the
Young Men's Christian Association
Mr. Uhl
Price of Cotton Falls After Government Crop Report
New York June 6 prices on the cotton exchange fell about 11.26 percent following the government crop report that estimated the crop’s condition at better than 70 percent.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Escaped Ferteh Prisoner Rescue Attempt in Chesday
On June 5 in Furteh Switzerland a prisoner named Rid aliteley awaiting extradition to Russia was attacked by a man named Rungiane and accomplices who fired on prison guards. The attackers were beaten back and escaped.
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Furteh
Switzerland
Rungiane
Chesday
Ridaliteley
Russia
Harriman to Face Questioning on Merger Probe
Commissioner Lane of the Interstate Commerce Commission said after a Roosevelt meeting that before July 1 legal action would compel H Harriman to answer questions put to him by the commission at York hearings into the merger of the rail giant.
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Harriman
Washington
Roosevelt
Lane
Interstate Commerce Commission
H. Harriman
York
Man Bes
Lovestiga
Furnace Workers Face Strike Riff Over Eight-Hour Day
June 5 report from Youngstown states President McMahon of the Blast Furnace Workers union accuses management of wholesale layoffs of workers who oppose the eight hour day. He says the men are organized and planned to strike on July 1 unless demands are met.
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Youngstown
McMahon
Blast Furnace Workers’ Union
Tnoaday
Whitesale
Élowld
Surging Growth in Independent Telephone Firms
Chicago June 5 2 642 new companies joined the International Independent Telephone Association over the last year per Secretary Harney bringing total members to 10 402. The network now operates in more than 10 000 cities and towns.
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Chicago
International Independent Telephone Association
Harney
Murderer Sentenced in Frankfort Youth
Lee Holder aged 17 was found guilty in Union City of murdering his father and sentenced to death to be carried out July 12.
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Frankfort
Lee Holder
Union City
Legal Notice in Marion County Ohio Survives Judgment Revival
Legal notice states C Lee of Marion County Ohio and W H Krause are defendants in a petition filed May 1, 1907 in the Court of Common Pleas. John Bimmeh previously recovered judgment against them for 176.50 debt and 6.00 costs with 8 percent interest from 1886. amended revival petition seeks revival of the judgment in 1900 and 1907 terms, with costs, requiring appearance by the defendant prior to a set date.
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C. Lee
L. Justice
Marion
Oho
Court of Common Pleas
State of Ohio
Lee
W. HH. Krause
Marion County
Ohio
John Rinnnell
Mapson County
Oatober
John Bimmeh
W. H. Kichine
Tully
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Schmitz
Judge Dunne
Frisco
Columba
Antimhota
Ohio State Crapehooters
W. H. Kirby
Greenville
Dr. van Fossen
Bibbee
Marietta
Dwan
Harty Barrett
West North Avenua
Marion Chattel Loan Co
Rian and Burke Hardware Store
Citizens Phone
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Marion Millfog
Gieain Co
C. G. Smith
Wes Danter
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