Labor Union Boycott Targeting Buck Stove Case
Washington December 17 Justice Gould granted a temporary injunction in the Buck Stove and Range Co case against the American Federation of Labor. The suit challenges a labor boycott of firms deemed unfair and declares the boycott an unlawful conspiracy to destroy business, with the court signaling strong scrutiny of such tactics.
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Washington
Buck Stove and Range Company
St. Louis
American Federation of Labor
Boycot
Gould
District of Columbia Equity Court
Ogee
Corroboration of Orchard's Story in Pettibone Trial
In Boise on December 17, Charles Johnson a Vindicator mine cage man from 1908 described explosions that killed McCormick and Beck aligning with Orchard's account. Cross-exam shows he had received money from Pinkerton agency at Denver. A J Naylor former Colorado National Guard major identified wire and revolver pieces from the blast. C T Reach a Denver plumber identified the Peabody bomb casing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Pettibone
Charles Johnson
Vindicator
McCormick
Beck
Orchard
Pinkerton Agency
Denver
A. J. Naylor
Victor
Colorado National Guard
Cripple Creek
C. T. Reach
Smelter City Bank of Durango Fails to Open
Durango Colorado December 17 The Smelter City Bank of Durango a state institution with a 30000 capital did not open this morning Deposits believed not to exceed 100000 Charles McConnell president says all liabilities will be paid in full Lack of confidence following indictments of prominent citizens on land fraud charges under federal law fueled suspicion of both the Smelter City and the nearby Colorado bank which failed last week
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Durango
Colo
Smelter City Bank of
Charles McConnell
Colorado Bank
Negro Lynched for Talking Back in Morehouse Parish
A traveling minstrel troupe member named Homer Rogers was hanged by a mob in Morehouse parish, his body riddled with bullets after he resented a white man’s insult. This marks the third lynching in the parish in ten days.
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Shreveport
Homer Rogers
Morehouse Parish
Rogers
St TT
Tribune to stay open evenings for Christmas subscriptions
The Tribune business office will remain open each night this week until 9 p.m. to accommodate people wishing to make Christmas presents to the management in the form of subscription payments.
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Tribune
Noted Railroader William Crooks Dies in Portland
Colonel William Crooks, the best known railroad man in the Pacific northwest, died this morning in Portland.
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Portland
William Crooks
Pacific Northwest
North Dakota Keel Laid as World Largest Battleship
Quincy Massachusetts December 17 as Admiral Evans fleet fires farewell at Fortress Monroe the keel plate of the North Dakota the world s largest battleship except its sister ship the Delaware was laid at Fore River Shipbuilding company The ship will be a quarter larger than any current American battleship completion may occur in ten months if materials arrive on time
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Quincy
Mass
North Dakota
Miners Trapped Thousand Feet Down in Nevada Shaft
In Ely Nevada Dee seventeen and two others remain imprisoned ten days after a cave in at the Alpha shaft. Ground at the slide point still shifts forcing abandonment of clearing work until bulkheads are reinforced. Food and water reach the men via a six inch pipe.
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Ely
Nevada
Dee
Jacques Case Postponed as Judge Reserves Ruling
Preliminary hearing of A. C. Jacques resumes before Justice of the Peace J. M. Masonheimer. C. F. Monson testified about the train stabbing of C. D. Loomis, with Masonheimer adjourning court until Friday for stenographer transcription.
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Masonheimer
Jacques Case
A. C. Jacques
Jacks
Justice of the Peace
J. M. Masonheimer
C. F. Monson
Govan
Wash
Monson
Jacques
C. D. Loomis
Josephine Smith
Haywood in Pocatello for Pettibone trial
William D. Haywood secretary treasurer of the Western Federation of Miners traveled through Pocatello on his way from Denver to Boise to attend the Pettibone trial. He was accompanied by BE. V. Brake L. F. Taylor and W. W. Bush who will stay to support the defense in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Boise
Stennenberg
Pocatello
Denver
Pettibone
Haywood
BE. V. Brake
L. F. Taylor
W. W. Bush
Oregon Land Frauds Trial Resumes in Portland
United States district court in Portland moves to January 13 to resume the Oregon land fraud trial. Francis J. Heney will personally conduct the government cases, ending a year plus of delay.
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Portland
Francis J. Heney
United States District Court
Oregon
Heney
Louvre cafe to serve mer chants lunch daily noon to two
The Louvre will offer a daily lunch window from 12 to 2 for mer chants with Nilsson management handling operations. Local patrons can expect a steady midday service and coordinated staff.
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Louvre
Nilsson
Bell Telephone Workers Deported in Butte Feud
Six non union Bell Telephone employees were deported since midnight by men believed to be union members. Two linemen were taken across the divide and warned not to return. By noon 500 men escorted four non union carpenters toward the Jefferson county line. police in pursuit. More trouble feared.
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Butte, Dee
Bell Telephone Company
Bell
Jefferson County
Wynne
President Roosevelt Returns From Mayflower Farewell Cruise
President Roosevelt completes a Pacific-bound battleship fleet farewell voyage aboard the cruiser Mayflower. He waves his hat, and as the ship reaches Washington he is driven in the White House carriage, ending the morning departure ceremony.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Lin
Washington Navy Yard
Rescued by Firemen From Blazing Lamale Block
Fire at the Lamale block on Eleventh and Larimer in Denver shortly after midnight endangered fifty residents in upper floors. Police and firemen rescued thirty women and children in night attire. Damages estimated at about $5000.
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Denver
Colo
Lamale
Eleventh
Larimer
Some Telephone History Illustrated Booklet on Rocky Mountain Bell
An illustrated Rocky Mountain Bell booklet from Salt Lake reviews twenty four years of operation. It includes half tone pictures of twenty three company buildings Utah Idaho Montana Wyoming maps and data. Notable images show Fourth of July canyon and a Mullan inscriptions tree with curious landscapes and mine telephoning scenes.
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Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Salt Lake
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Fourth of July Canyon
Coeur d’Alenes
Mullan
Election of new officers for Young People's union in Pocatello
The executive committee of the Protestant church Young People’s union in Pocatello will elect officers at a meeting tonight in room 7, Dietrich block. Members should gather at 7:50 with a strong urging for full attendance.
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Dietrich Block
Young People’s Union
Pocatello
Army Canteen Group Formed to Seek Repeal of Sales Ban
New York November 17 The Arms Canteen association has been formed to push for reestablishment of the army canteen. The group plans incorporation and aims to persuade Congress to repeal the law prohibiting sale of beer and light wines at army posts and to address wood and coal supply at Weeter Lumber Co.
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New York
Arms Canteen Association
Army Poate
Onspiiation
Congress
Clever Quaker State Fighter Beats Gate City in One Sided Bout
In McNichols & Wright hall last night Joe Norton of Philadelphia defeated Herbert Neel of Poca in the third round after Neel landed few shots. Referee Gerard awarded Norton the decision as Neel staggered and fell to the ropes. Preliminary bouts ended in draws. Experts see Norton vs Young Frank Watson as a potential next match.
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McNichols & Wright Hall
Herbert Neel
Pocatello
Joe Norton
Philadelphia
Norton
Neel
Gerard
Grogey
Young Sykes
Young McClennan
Mike Sweeney
Frank Watson
Quail for Hunters in Bannock County
State Game Warden W. N. Stephens of Boise announced plans to stock quail and pheasants in Bannock County. He wrote to Pocatello Gun Club President Fred J. Barnes expressing pleasure at the club’s interest and outlined efforts to supply breeding stock and distribute thousands of pheasants for propagation and statewide distribution.
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Boise
W. N. Stephens
Fred J. Barnes
The
Pocatello Gun Club
Mr. Stephens
Tam
Quiet at Goldfield Hints Mines Reopening Progress
Quiet at Goldfield reports more men at work in Consolidated company mines than since the reopening. Nevada Goldfield reduction works started with eight men. Fifty strike breakers expected from Arizona. The Roosevelt commission is today considering the Mine Owners' association statement.
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Goldfield
Consolidated Company
Ths
Nevada
Arizona
Roosevelt Commission
Mine Owners’ Association
Pocatello Pressed as Host City for Woolgrowers Meet
A plan to move the National Woolgrowers Association convention to Pocatello in 1909 gains active support from the Commercial club. Delegates from Europe, Australia, North and South America will attend, with 1500 to 1600 expected. Local hotels, halls, and homes would accommodate all guests, boosting Pocatello's profile and economy.
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Pocatello
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Commercial Club
Salt Lake
Helena
Gate City
McNichols & Wright
Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association
Stockslager
Richard Douglas
Gale City
James H. Brady
Pocatello Commercial Club
Douglas & Valentiné, Uid
Idaho
Lince
Intermountiaan
New anaesthetic: common Epsom salts sparks medical breakthrough
Rockefeller Institute reports a new anaesthetic using 20 percent sulphate of magnesia injected in nerve tracts may replace ether and chloroform for many operations. Dr. Samuel J. Meltzer, aged about 52 and a Berlin graduate, notes potential life saving benefits and possible anti-toxine properties for tetanus. Plans to publicize findings await further tests.
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New York
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Samuel J. Meltzer
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Meltzer
University of Berlin
Woman seeks divorce from imprisoned husband
Mrs Jane Walter a quarterbreed Indiana states she seeks divorce from her husband George Walter now in the state penitentiary after a felony conviction. They wed September 26 1900 at Pocatello and have four children. custody is at issue amid allegations of crime and threats. Standrod and Terrall represent Mrs Walter.
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Jane
Walter
Indiana
George Wy Walter
Pocatello
Apel
Sorm
Waller
Fane Yeire
Bet Lawatta
Mide Waloon
Mort Hall
Charl Faulkner
Caldwelly Myre Walter
Lehrbas Cannot Wear the Medal At Club Shoot
Charley Fuller still wears the Poen ello Com Club medal though Lehrbas was high man by the club shoot last Sunday. Club members decided the medal shoot will not occur Sunday as no majority of active men were present and Duteh Lehebas consoles himself, insisting he will win the medal next month.
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Charley Fuller
Poenello Com
Lehebas
They Have the Grip Grippe Hits Washington Officials
Washington figures report Secretary Cortelyou confined to bed with a severe grippe and Secretary of the Navy Metcalf also at home with grippe symptoms.
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Washington
Cortelyou
Grippe
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American Federation
Washington, D. C
Bucks Stove Company
Federation Oficial
Butte
Bell Telephone
Rocky Mountain Bell
Weeter Lumber Co
Philadelpha
Bannock County
National Woolgrowers Association
Dr. Weltzer
Rockefeller Institute
Chicago
Lehrbas
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