Miners Walk Out at White Knob Copper Works
Salt Lake, April 8 dispatch says about a thousand miners and other workers at the White Knob Copper company in Mackay Idaho have quit work. The strike grew from union organizing efforts and workers were paid off and relaxed with no demonstrations reported. Some say many will return if possible.
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White Knob
Salt Lake
Utah
Mackay
Idaho
White Knob Copper Company
Boise Statesman
White Knob Company
Republicans push Philippines civil government plan forward
By a strict party vote the insular committee rejected the Democratic substitute to establish a stable autonomous government in the Philippines and ordered a favorable report on the Republican measure for a complete civil government. The committee plans to report tomorrow and push the bill to the House soon.
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Washington
Insular Committee of the
House
Philippines
Opposition to Cuban Reciprocity Divides Beet Sugar Policy
In Congress today Fairbanks of Indiana reported favorably on the Chinese exclusion bill as passed by the House and placed on the calendar. Gallinger of New Hampshire opposed the measures in the Senate while in the House Alden Smith of Michigan argued against Cuban reciprocity to protect the infant beet sugar industry, warning the sugar trust would benefit more than Cuban planters.
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Washington
Senate
Fairbanks
Indiana
Committee On Immigration
House
Gallinger
New Hampshire
House Today
William Alden Smith
Michigan
Ile
Red Flag Shouted At King Leopold By Socialist Mob
King Leopold of Belgium was mobbed by socialists in Brussels on his arrival from Biarritz. His automobile was surrounded as activists shouted Long Live the Republic and Long Live Universal Suffrage and waved red flags.
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Leopold of
Belgium
Brussels
Leopold of the
His
Elks prepare new lodge quarters in Hickey block
The BPOE lodge concluded rental of the second floor of the Hickey block recently vacated by county offices. J F Murray will direct remodeling to create a modern lodge with reading and card rooms, billiards, banquet hall and buffet. Opening is slated for May first with a grand blow-out and initiation. Local Elks will host visiting members and guests from other areas.
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J. 5. Hickey
Hickey
J. F. Murray
Elks
Elk Hall
Center Street
Pocatello
Strikers in Providence Woolen Mills Reject Arbitration
Strikers at the American Woolen Mills in Olneyville, Providence, refuse to deal with the National Civic Federation Arbitration committee. Strike leaders say they do not want intervention by the named men.
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Providence
R. L
American Woolen Company
Olneyville
National Civic Federation
Peace talks advance with Transvaal, Orange Free State wary
The Associated Press reports progress in peace negotiations with the Transvaal, but little chance of a mass surrender by the Orange Free State. Leaders understand surrender does not require banishment, shaping the British terms.
Cattlemen Pass Lands Leasing Resolution Narrowly
At the Western cattlemen convention in Rapid City on April 9 a resolution to sever the land leasing bill passed by a narrow margin after seven hours of discussion. Jerry Simpson of Kansas and Bartlett Richards of Nebraska supported the resolution.
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Rapid City
the Western Cattlemen
Jerry Simpson
Kansas
Bartlett Richards
Nebraska
Fisher Fire Destroys Bloomington Town Businesses
Fisher near Bloomington was swept by fire today destroying all business houses. The loss is estimated at 100000 dollars. No injuries reported and investigators examine the blaze origin.
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Bloomington
Ill
Fisher
Here
President Day at Charleston Exposition Draws Crowds
The Charleston exposition opens with a grand procession through main streets. Speeches follow in the auditorium as Major Micah Jenkins receives a sword from the President. A luncheon in the Woman's Building caps the day as tours of the grounds proceed. The parade features U S artillery and Marines plus cadets and state troops.
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Charleston
8. C
Exposition
Micah Jenkins
U. S
Snow and ore rush reach Thunder Mountain region
Report from Thunder Mountain Idaho describes snow easing but heavy pack travel at night. Provisions theft and scarce grub hinder camps. Ice breakup on Big Creek raises crossing difficulty. A stampede to Indian Creek spurred new claims and rich ore belts across 20 miles with 50 to 60 claims staked.
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Grangeville
Idaho
IH. B. Brown
Tom Johnson
Lew Englebright
D. Pugh
Thunder Mountain
Warrens
Shuaffer’s
Big Creek
Indian Creek
Dewey
Tom Reed
Dewey Company
Elk Divide
Warm Springs
Bond Set At 20000 For Robert M Spyder In Bribery Case
St. Louis April 9 Robert M Spyder of Kansas City indicted for bribery in the central traction bill appeared in Judge Ryans court prepared to give bond All requests from Circuit Attorney Folk were denied despite Morton Jordans protest bond fixed at twenty thousand dollars
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St. Louis
Robert M. Snyder
Kansas City
Central Traction
Ryan
Circuit
Folk
Morton Jordan
Spyder
Carpenters Union Eyes Nationwide Wage Increase and Shorter Days
The executive board of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and JOivers of America is meeting in Philadelphia to plan a national wage rise and shorter work days. The union, with 102000 members, aims to affect nearly every state as the movement progresses.
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Philadelphia
The
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joivers of America
Fire destroys large portion of Caseyville business district
Terre Haute Ind April 9 The principal portion of Caseyville Illinois business district was destroyed by fire last night with losses exceeding 50000 A grocery a jewelry store the town hall and Adams Express Company office were among the buildings wiped out by the blaze
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Terre Haute
Ind
Caseyville
Adams Express Company
First Thunder Mountain Suit in Justice Court
Hawley and Packett filed a case for Mike B. Goldstein against Frank Miller known as B F Miller. The suit claims Miller induced Goldstein to sell Thunder Mountain Claims Nos 1 3 and 8 and failed to pay. Goldstein seeks 300 for services. Miller’s bank funds in Capital State Bank have been attached.
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The
Boise Statesman
Thunder Mountain
Justic Court
Herrick
M. Hawley
Packett
Mike B. Goldstein
B. F. Miller
Frank Miller
Miller
Goldstein
Capital State Bank
Bank official shoots self in despondency hit Falls City
Falls City Nebraska reports F Godfireon assistant cashier of the First National bank ended his life last night with a self inflicted gunshot to the head. Despondency is given as the probable cause.
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Falls City
Neb
F. Godfireon
First National Bank
Murder arrest in Montana dance hall confrontation
Noettie Russell is under arrest for the murder of William Hawks a leading young farmer of Mont Hawks skull fractured in a hall dispute Russell faces a murder charge following the fatal attack reported from Mont Apr 9 19.
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Ballspell
Mont
Noettie Russell
William Hawks
Hawks
Johnnie Pringle Comedy Ideals in Adams Tonight
Entertainment note from Lewiston Tribune: Johnnie Pringle's Comedy Ideals at the Auditorium near Adams with about thirty horses and six or seven men delayed by snow, but expected to perform. Pack and sled teams Elkins & Watson head to Warrens for Thunder Mountain supplies. flour $6.50 a sack. Fundraising details for a Dewey road via Bear Valley reported, but winter viability questioned due to four high summits. Brown's six day camp stay and travel time noted.
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Adams
Elkins & Watson
Warrens
Thunder Mountain
Pittsburg
Dewey
Bear Valley
Boise
Brown
Lewiston Tribune
Pocatello Faces Grounds Shortage Dampening Baseball Plans
The Pocatello baseball scene struggles due to missing grounds after last fall’s fence removal. Despite abundant material and players like Dwyer and Eubanks, no team forms without a backer to build a new fence and organize a squad. Local interest could sustain profitable play if a leader emerges.
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Pocatello
Baseball
Llnes
Montana
Utah
Salt Lake
Lagoon
Ogden
Logan
Dwyer
Eubanks
Ryan
Datesman
Seddons
Dunlap
Fire at Caldwell Destroys Three Buildings on Main Street
A Caldwell fire Monday morning damaged three adjoining structures at the Main and Second avenue corner. Originating in a Chinese restaurant the blaze caused losses to G. W. Gwinn $1000 Chris Fahy $1000 8 B Foote $800 Chinese restaurant $300 Loran Thompkins $800 Charles Davis $1000 George Canon $150 with only $550 insured on the Gwinn property. The burned houses were old timers including Main street's oldest building.
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Caldwell
Main
Second Avenue
G. W. Gwinn
Chris Fahy
Foote
Loran Thompkins
Charles Davis
George Canon
Gwinn
Main Street
Governor Hunt Heads to Chicago and New York
Governor Hunt left Monday night for Chicago and New York carrying a bond on the Monantain King mine at Profile Creek. He plans to place that and other properties.
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Hunt
Chicago
New York
Monantain King
Profile Creek
Academy of Idaho to elect principal and form study plan
The Board of Trustees meets in the Court House to select a principal for the Academy of Idaho and outline the course of study. They report excavation finished on the academy building with brick work to begin soon and authorize payments of 850 and 2000 to the contractor. The academy aims to open September first and form a faculty including three instructors once the principal is chosen. With no maintenance fund, the board will run on deficiency warrants until the next legislature provides funding.
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The
Academy of Idaho
Court House
Academy
Idaho State University
Explosion destroys powder plant. two killed at Austin Powder
An explosion at the Austin Powder company plant in Glenn Willow near Cleveland today killed two workers and wrecked the mill. About 3000 pounds of powder exploded. cause is unknown.
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Austin Powder Company
Cleveland
Glenn Willow
Here
Recreation Club elects new members at Kinport office
A Recreation Club meeting at H. Kinport's office discussed reserves at Pebble, permanent acquisition at the reservation opening, stream stocking, and improvements. Committees were appointed and J. W. Blackburn, A. J. Pierce, J. B. Hicks, C. T Woodall, and R. C. Sneed were elected members.
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Recreation Club
H. Kinport
Pebble
J. W. Blackburn
A. J. Pierce
J. B. Hicks
C. T Woodall
R. C. Sneed
Murderer Hanged in Camden for Wife's Murder
Samuel Van Stavern was hanged in Camden New Jersey for the murder of his wife in a jealousy driven crime on the night of November 20. The execution occurred in April.
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Camden
N. J
Samuel van Stavern
Grosvenor Renominated by Acclamation in Ohio District
Athens Ohio April 1 Republicans of the Eleventh Ohio district renominated Grosvenor by acclamation. The renomination solidifies his standing amid intraparty support and local GOP unity.
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Athens
Ohio
Grosvenor
Talmage's Condition Deteriorates No Improvement
Washington April 9 The condition of Rev Dr Dewitt Talmage shows no improvement as physicians report continued poor health and limited recovery progress at his residence.
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Washington
Dewitt Talmage
Sherman’s Headache Cure Promises Immediate Relief
Advertisement touts Sherman’s Headache Cure as a instant neuralgia remedy with one dose curing headaches. Claims guaranteed relief with boxes priced at 50 and 1.00, sold by Sprague’s Pharmacy and promising perfect clarity.
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Sherman
Sprague
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