Jerome’s brilliant address to jury in Thaw case
New York April 10 District Attorney Jerome began his jury address in the Thaw trial noting the case is murder not rape. He argued four possible verdicts and attacked Evelyn Nesbit Thaw while defending Stanford White’s memory. The courtroom packed with Thaw family present and the judge adjourned for a 4:15 recess before a final charge.
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New York
Jerome
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Evelyn
White
Delinas
Stanford White
Justice Fitzgerald
Evelyn Thaw
Fitzgerald
McCammon Sees Boom Amid Growth and Expanding Townsite
Tom Edwards of the Mc Cammon Investment Company predicts substantial growth for McCammon this year as the townsite extends to include land from the new site to the old. Sheep herding and wool prospects rise, while McCammon flouring mills report strong demand and rising trade from dealers in Pocatello and new settlers from the east.
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Tom Edwards
McCammon Investment Company
McCammon
McCammon Flouring
Edwards
Pocatello
Minidoka
McCammon Mills
Mayor Cleare Home From Boise Convention
Mayor Walter H. Cleare and Local Secretary Pargellis returned from the district Southern Idaho M A convention in Boise. Delegate John P. Congdon remains in Boise with plans to return tonight, tied to Short Line supervising engineer business.
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Walter H. Cleare
Boise
Southern Idahos
Pargellis
John P. Congdon
Pocatello Association
Cleave
Association
South Side Canals Examined by State Engineer Team
State Engineer James Stevenson Jr of Boise and a board of engineers finished inspecting the Twin Falls south side canal system. He reported the project in fine condition, with photos taken and a report due to the governor and state land board in about two weeks. Work on the North Side project started yesterday with contractor R W Faris aiming for 400 workers by May to rush completion.
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James Stevenson, Jr
Boise
Board of Engineers
Twin Falls
Stephenson
Pocatello
State Land Board
Great North Side
R. W. Faris
Faris-Kesl Construction Company
Hickok and Huffman Wed in Rupert Ceremony
Claud E. Hickok and Miss Callie Huffman, both of Rupert, were married yesterday at 4 PM by Rev. Woodhull at the Hartingson residence on Tenth Avenue. The groom manages the Rupert opera house and the bride is a well connected local. They left today for their new home in Rupert.
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Claud E. Hickok
Callie Huffman
Rupert
Mr. Woodhull
Methodist Church
Hartingson
Tenth Avenue
Mrs. Hickok
Longworth Backs Taft for President in Ohio
Cincinnati April 10 Congressman Nicholas Longworth, son-in-law of President Roosevelt, arrived from Washington and declared himself in favor of Secretary of War Taft for president. He said the key issue was whether Ohio Republicans would endorse Taft.
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Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Roosevelt
Washington
Taft
Ohio
Ruef Case Ruling Allows Private Talks Outside Guards
In San Francisco on April 10 the court granted Ruef part of his habeas corpus petition, allowing Abe Ruef to confer with his attorneys witnesses and family members outside the presence of guards while his case proceeds.
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San Francisco
Abe Ruef
Ruef
Habeas Corpts
Ice Plant In Operation May First At Franklin Brewery
R J Hayes of Franklin and Hayes Brewing Company reports an artificial ice plant of ten tons daily capacity is en route from Chicago and should be installed at the brewery by May. Hayes also notes city election results show Republican strength, with county figures reflecting a small decline and Citizens gains.
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R. J. Hayes
Franklin & Hayes Brewing Company
Robert J. Hayes
Chicago
Cranger
Franklin & Hayes
Hayes
Republican County Central Committee
Citizens
Train Falls Forty Feet Near Hardwick Killing One
A St Johnsbury Lake Champlain line wreck two miles east of Hardwick Wisconsin on April 10th left one dead and about fifteen injured, with one seriously hurt after a train plunged down a forty foot embankment.
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Hardwick
St. Johnsbury Lake Champlain
Here
Winter Wheat Condition Rises to 89.9 Percent
The government crop report released in Washington shows winter wheat condition up to April 1 at 89.9 percent. The figure reflects the latest assessment of crop health and readiness in the season.
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Washington
RUSSIANS FACE STARVATION 750 000
Pendleton Oregon April 10 Two tramps killed fifteen passengers hurt and the fireman missing believed dead after the Overland train derailed near Cayuse at Newfall. Dispatch says No 1 westbound passed Pocatello last night and No 6 was late.
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Pendleton
Ore
Cayuse
Newfall
Westhomad
Pocatello
Espee Trains Running Via McCammon
McCammon is a railway hub as lines from Oregon Short Line and Southern Pacific converge. An early cave-in near the Aspen tunnel Wyoming halted westbound traffic and blocked Evanston Ogden cuts for about five days, forcing trains through McCammon. A coal train wreck at Curve on Castle Rock Hill caused five hours of delays at Evanston. no injuries. Track cleared at the scene.
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McCammon
Oregon
Ogden
Evanston
Castle Rock Hill
Vos
Portland merchant’s gift funds railroad men’s room at new hospital
Kerr & Brothers of Portland donate 250 to the General Hospital for a railroad men’s room. Chief of Police C. S. Smith seeks hospital board cost estimates, and Alexander Kerr approves the use of funds for railroad workers, with ongoing support if funds run short. Kerr emphasizes trust to Smith on allocation.
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C. S. Smith
Alexander H. Kerr
Wadhams & Kerr Brothers
Portland
Kerr Glass Manufacturing Company
Mr. Kerr
New General Hospital
Chief Smith
Kerr
Alexander Kerr
Utah Northern
Oregon
Sam
Philadelphia
Alexander
Foreman Smith
Shoshone
Northwest
Idaho
Sam Kerr
Alex
Senator Heyburn Leaves Danger After Illness
Latest update from Philadelphia says Senator Heyburn is out of danger after appendicitis. Mrs Heyburn reports intestinal obstruction relieved and crisis passed with a speedy recovery anticipated. Once recovered they will return to Idaho.
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Philadelphia
Heyburn
Addison T. Smith
Boise
Senator Heyburn
Pocatello Baseball Money Spurs Local Team Plans
Milton M. Stern and Otis Embree lead a citizen committee that interviewed merchants and boosted funds for a summer baseball club in Pocatello. About 16 hopefuls practice at the ball park as the city seeks a strong amateur team, with several veteran players considering other teams. A practice game is set for Sunday at 2:30 PM to recruit local talent.
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Pocatello Baseball
Milton M. Stern
Otis Embree
Commercial Hotel
Pocatello
Ball Park
Dave Siddons
Diamond
Mountain Home
Carney
Spokane
Fredell Boys
Nevada
Sterns
Tervill seeks receiver for Uncle Sam Oil in Illinois case
H L Tervill of Charleston Illinois stockholder in the Uncle Sam Oil company applied for appointment of a receiver. Secretary H W Tucker Jr is under indictment for allegedly issuing and disposing of stock.
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Topeka
Kan
H. L. Tervill
Charleston, Ill
Uncle Sam Oil Company
H.W. Tucker, Jr
Famous Woman Dead at 82 in Kansas City
Mrs. Sarah Miles Hanna, cousin of General Nelson A. Miles, and the only woman to receive the I O O F degree of chivalry, has died at her home in Kansas City at age 82. Her passing removes a notable figure linked to military history and fraternal honors.
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Kansas City
Sarah Miles Hanna
Nelson A. Miles
Famine in Russia Urges Aid From Americans and Britons
Dr. Kennard of the Society of Friends, from Samara in the famine district, appeals for prompt help to relieve twenty million southeastern Russians facing and imminent harvest failure. He reports thousands dying in Samara and 750000 starved, with about half receiving a single daily meal of bread and soup.
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Kennard
London
Society of Friends
Russia
Samara
American
Great Britain
Clean Up Day Favored in Pocatello
A proposed city Clean‑Up Day in Pocatello gains popularity with plans to proclaim a designated date for street and alley cleaning and beautification. Mayor Cleare debates issuing the proclamation, weighing Arbor Day alignment and a pending April 16 retirement, with council action possible if the new administration delays.
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Pocatello
Cleare
Grace Loughran
the Tribune
Cleave
Arbor Day
Counieil
Farmer I F Stoughton Dies After Fit in Logansport
Logansport Indiana April 10. I F Stoughton a prosperous farmer died hours after a sudden collapse during a sanity inquiry by his friends. He fell in a fit and, after revival, remained speechless and paralyzed.
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Logansport
Ind
I. F. Stoughton
War report from Honduras ports details Chrismar's fate
A collector from the port of Trujillo in Honduras arrives in Mobile reporting that General Lee Chrismar of Memphis, an officer in the Honduran army, was cut to pieces by Nicaraguan forces.
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Mobile
Ala
Trujillo
Honduras
Lee Chrismar
Memphis
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