Thaw Trial Nearing End as Defense Rest
New York April 8 The Thaw trial entered its final week as both sides rested after eleven weeks. Delmas for the defense summarized Evelyn Thaw’s life and argued for acquittal on the written law of New York while challenging charges against Mrs Nesbit and White. The jury’s acceptance of the defense’s framing remains uncertain.
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New York
Allen McLane Hamilton
Jerome
Hamilton
Justice Fitzgerald
Delmas
Thaw
Evelyn Thaw
White
Eyes of mining men on Fort Hall
Potatello mining men await resumption of work at the Fort Hall copper mine in Idaho. Pending settlement of litigation, operations are suspended but an adjustment is expected soon to restore development and move the mine to shipping readiness with dividends likely.
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Potatello
Fort Hall
Idaho
Puerto Cortez Falls to Nicaraguan Forces
A mobile steamer reports Puerto Cortez has fallen to Nicaraguans who also hold Ceiba anduras. Honduran railroad and cable are in Nicaraguan hands after Tegucigalpa’s capture. Ceiba was seized April 3 with no resistance.
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Mobile
Ala
Puerto Cortez
Ceiba
Anduras
Puerto Cortes
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
Puerto Barros
Guatemala
Latter Day Saints Hold Eighth General Conference Closes
Salt Lake City reports the seventy-eighth annual general conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints closes after three meetings and five sessions. Additional priesthood gathering and relief society meetings follow in coming days. The tabernacle hosts a grand music festival Tuesday featuring the Chicago Symphony with a festival chorus of five hundred voices. President Joseph F. Smith offers a worldwide blessing Psalms prayers.
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Salt Lake City
General Conference
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Assembly Hall
Smith
Veterans of Zion
Tabernacle
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
The
Joseph F. Smith
Zion
Improvements Planned at Fort Hall Indian School
Fort Hall Indian school at Ross Fork will add two stone buildings a dormitory and a hospital with plans and specifications received. Contracts for construction will be let May 7 1907 by the Washington department. Major Caldwell oversees growth and anticipates more students with Lemhi Indians arriving soon. The $20 000 added to the irrigation funds boosts regional prospects.
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Fort Hall Indian School
Rossfork
A. F. Sperintendent
Department
Washington
Fort Hall School
Major Caldwell
Fort Hall
Embezzler in Jail in Seattle Firm Case
W Del Beslow president and GM of the Ranco Napoli Macaroni Co is jailed on charges of embezzling seven thousand dollars raised from stock sales.
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Seattle
W. del Beslow
Ranco Napoli Ma¢caroni Co
Ptomaine In A Box Of Candy And Pocatello Baseball Club
Mrs A W Jones wife of the district court bailiff lies ill at 334 South Main from ptomaine poisoning after eating bonbons while clerking election at Third ward polling place. Doctors say the candy likely was spoiled and may recover. Enthusiastic meeting in Eagle Hall spurred formation of a Pocatello amateur baseball club with Hank Bair as captain and Milton M Stern as manager. A committee will solicit funds for uniforms and equipment with Spaulding orders placed. 15 to 16 players expected. first game scheduled on the first Sunday in May on home grounds.
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A. W. Jones
Bailliff
District Court
South Main Street
Mullen
Jones
Booker
Pocatello
Eagle Hall
Hank Bair
Milton M. Stern
Stern
Spaulding & Co
Jack Hayes
Jack Adams
Fred Crow
Dave Siddons
Thompson
Washington, D. C C
Troy
Cokeington
Idaho
Fire destroys NYC Railway car barn and power plant
Fire swept the New York City Railway Company property in Manhattan destroying the car barn and power plant over a large block between Lenox Avenue and 147th Street. More than 300 cars burned. loss estimated at 1.5 million dollars. Fire Captain Ryan was killed and several firemen injured.
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City Railway
New York
New York City Railway Company
Lennox Avenue
146Th Street
147Th Street
Ryan
Kimball Wins Club Medal At Regular Poca Gun Club Shoot
Kimball won the club medal by breaking 45 of 50 at the Poca Gun Club monthly shoot. Mollinelli and Bean followed with 41. Bean captured the Dupont Cup with 21 of 25. Bean leads the cup standings 6 5 5 as Kimball posted 73 of 85 across practice and sweepstakes. a windy day slowed scores.
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Kimball
Pocatello
Club Dupont
MOE Sd Sages Cane
PE Raed Etait
Sherburne
Po A
Ee OS
Davuor
Ice
Stevens Reataheartaceene
Harrington
Oliver
Steger
Franklin
Suomi
Aiena Vaahne
Moyes
Bean
Rev. John Johnson dies at 78 veteran of Fort Sumter siege
Charleston April 8 Rev John Johnson major of engineers in the Fort Sumter siege during the 1860s has died at age 78. He authored several historical works and served during the Civil War era.
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Fort Sumpter
Charleston
John Johnson
Indian Passes 10 Happy Hunting Grounds
Snooks Moshow 65 a full blooded Indian died at the Ross Fork Indian agency from injuries after a horse fell on him Friday He was treated at the home ranch on Bannock Creek where he kept horses and cattle The accident occurred while he was herding on Bannock Creek and internal injuries caused his death He leaves a large family including grown sons and the funeral will be held tomorrow by Manassa brothers of this city with interment at the home ranch.
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Snooks
Moshow
Ross Fork Indian Agency
Manassa _brothers
Bannock Creek
Fort Hall
Philadelphia Elks convention decorates city for July event
Philadelphia merchants plan extensive decorations and illumination for the Elks convention starting July 15, with officials expected to spend thousands on public buildings and a half mile court of honor on Broad Street. A separate note from Lewiston reports D James Gilenn, former Shafer Packing deliveryman, found dead by hanging at the Juliana hotel after an embezzlement arrest.
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Philadelphia
Court of Honor
Broad St
Lewiston
D. James Gilenn
Charles Shafer Packing Company
Juliana
Tle
Thomas Merrick
Glenn
Ruef Trial Delayed by Illness of Counsel
In San Francisco on April 8 Abe Ruef's extortion trial is continued to tomorrow due to the illness of Henry Act, Ruef's attorney. The trial and related cases are extended by consent for two weeks, with four extortion charges against Mayor Schmitz also postponed two weeks as they follow Ruef's cases.
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San Francisco
Abe Ruef
Henry Act
Ruef
Schmitz
Ruet
March Weather: Cold Wet Month With Record Excesses
March proved erratic with a lionlike start and end, mean temp around 37.5 degrees over eight years, and higher precipitation than average. Highest 60F on the 18th, lowest 26F on the 27th, 122.6 sunshine hours, and 4.34 inches of total precipitation. Local data prepared for the Tribune by observer William Bell.
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The
Tribune
William Bell
Isle of Pines Not U S Territory Say Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled that the Isle of Pines is not United States territory and that RE J Perry of New York must pay duty on imported cigars. The decision clarified territorial status and customs obligations in the case arising from a small shipment of cigars.
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Washington
RE. J. Perry
New York
Supreme Court of the United States
Isle of Pines
United States
Perry
Public Library bids called for Carnegie building at Pocatello
J P Congdon chairman calls for sealed bids by May 18 1907 for a Carnegie library on South Garfield Avenue Pocatello Idaho. Bids to be cost plus fixed profit with material insurance police fire protection and labor provided by the board. Completion by September 30 1907.
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J. P. Congdon
Public Library Board
Carnegie Library
South Garfield Avenue
West Center
L. D.S. Church
Board of Governors
Surance
Workmert
A. Fridenstine
Pocatello Music Company
Grant and
Bridger Streets
Pocatello
Idaho
W. A. Anthes
M. Grundfor
Y M C A Building Plans Bid Call Issued
Grandfor has completed plans for a 25000 dollar Y M C A building on North Arthur Avenue Pocatello with bids due noon May 18 1907. Bids must include a 500 dollar certified check to Mayor W H Cleare and may be for complete construction or for supervision only with specified material provisions.
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Grandfor
North Arthur Avenue
Tribune
F. S. Dietrich
Vargellis
W. H. Cleare
Building Committee
Y.M
Pocatello
Idaho
Arthur Avenue
Marcus Grandifer
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Fitzgerald
Obiba
Conference OF Latter Day Saints
Salt Lake
Ross Fork
Baseball Club
Pokey
N. M. Stern
Y. M. C. A. Building
North Arthur
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