Federation Offers Aid in Defense of Miners
Denver dispatches report a Western Federation of Miners dispute over defending Harry Orchard, held in Caldwell Idaho for the Steunenberg assassination. The telegram to R J Hanlon urges Nugent to take up defense of any member if innocent, noting past acquittals amid conspiratorial claims. John F Nugent is Owyhee County attorney based in Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Harry Orchard
Caldwell
Idaho
Steupenberg
William DD. Haywood
R. J. Hanlon
Miners’ Union
Silver City
Nugent
John F. Nugent
Atttorney
Owyhee County
Order For H. H. Rogers Text From Missouri Case
Henry Weilman counsel for the Missouri Attorney General obtained an order requiring HL Tl Rogers vice president of Standard Oil to appear before Commissioner Sanborn and show cause why he should not answer questions. The testimony is for use in Missouri in the case against Standard Oil and three other corporations. The order was issued by Justice Dave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry, Weilman
Hadley
Missouri
Rogers
Standard Oi Company
Sanborn
Standard Oil Company
Dave
Decatur on trial for hazing at Annapolis naval academy
Midshipman Stephen Decatur faces hazing charges under the 168 act and a 1874 act not previously used. He is accused of hazing Gaylord Church, a fourth classman, as the case unfolds with prior acquittal on another hazing charge. The matter tests naval academy disciplinary power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Jun
Stephen Decatur
Gaylord Church
Naval Academy
Decatur
New York Landslide Destroys Homes in Clay Pit
A powerful landslide in Haverstraw New York last night buried eight houses in a clay pit and started a fire. More than twenty people believed dead as rescuers struggle through collapsed clay and burning debris with limited access to water and heavy equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverstraw
N.Y
Boyne
Pitts
Judge C. C. Good Named Editor of Evening Telegram
Salt Lake announces Judge C. C. Good, former Salt Lake Tribune editor and West pioneer journalist, will assume editor in chief duties of the Evening Telegram starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake, Jan
C. C. Goodwin
The
Salt Lake Tribune
Man of the West
Evening Telegram
Denison Broker dies by own action in Cleveland
Jan L. W. Prior of Prior & Company a well known Cleveland broker and member of the New York Stock Exchange died this afternoon from a self inflicted shooting. The incident occurred in Cleveland and the broker’s death is reported as a suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, Jan
L. W
Prior
Denison, Prior & Company
Cleveland
New York Stock Exchange
Senate to Probe Panama Canal and Railroad Management
The Senate Committee on Oceanic Canals will investigate all matters concerning the Panama canal and the Panama railroad. The decision was made at the committee's first meeting and the inquiry will begin next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington D.C
Panama Canal
Senate Committee On Oceanic Canals
Pocatello Trades and Labor Council Eulogizes Steunenberg
The Pocatello Trades and Labor Council votes resolutions mourning Governor Frank Steunenberg of Caldwell. They praise his public and private life, call him a benefactor of Idaho, and pledge to seek justice for his murder while supporting his family and disseminating the resolutions to newspapers and minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Labor Council
Gov
Steunenberg
Lowing
Frank Steunenberg
Coldwell
Idaho
Pocatello Trades and Labor Couwnell
Stewnenberg
Arien
Positively Identified Harry Orchard Tied to Independence Blast
Denver Post reports Sheriff Bell of Cripple Creek confirms Harry Orchard is the same man linked to the Independence explosion that killed fourteen. A Caldwell Idaho arrest ties Orchard to Governor Steunenberg’s murder and to prior mine-wrecking activity. Rewards from miners and union groups remain in force as officials pursue confessions and accomplice names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard
Caldwell
Parry Orchard
Bette
Coldwell
Sherif Hell Teter
Chevernar McDerald
Teller County
J. W. Hertsock
State House
Orenard
Steunenberg
Bell
Colorado
Idaho
Steunenbere
Dears
TSS
Coeur d' Alenes
Mite Owters Association
Western Federation of Miners
Sherman Bell
Colorado Spring
Porthend
Colorado City
Mover
W. D. Haywood
Silver City
Sullivan
Reprimand Issued to Commander Lucien Young
Washington reports Secretary Bona parte wrote a letter of reprimand to Commander Lucien Young after a court martial found him guilty of remission of duty in the Bennington boiler explosion case. The reprimand is not a public naval reprimand and will not be released by the Navy Department. publication rests with Young. It is described as mild and not entirely uncomplimentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Jan
Bonaparte
Lucien Young
Bennington
Navy
Navy Department
Young
Preliminary exam set for Thursday in Orchard murder case
Caldwell Idaho January 9 the preliminary examination of Harry Orchard or Homan charged with the assassination of former Governor Steunenberg has been scheduled for Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Idaho
Harry Orchard
Homan
Steunenberg
Chicago Wheat Prices Move in Quiet Trade
Chicago grain prices show No. 2 Red wheat at 6.87 for January and May futures listed with small gains in a quiet session. The market reflects steady demand as traders await clearer crop data and export signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jan
For Rent Furnished High Rise Rooms on 4th Avenue
Furnished housekeeping rooms available at 555 North 4th Avenue. Contact for rental terms and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Th Ave
Home Sweet Home Dance at Electricean Workers Ball
A playful notice invites attendance at the Home, Sweet Home dance to be held January 1 at the Electricean Workers’ ball. Admission is 1.00 with ladies free. The blithe flyer promises an unforgettable spectacle and a dramatic finale as a fuse blows for emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electricean Workers
Hermann to be tried in DC for Oregon land frauds
Congressman Binger Hermann charged with complicity in Oregon land frauds will face trial in the District of Columbia starting the last week of March. Francis J. Heney, special counsel, announced the action while Hermann rests at his son in law HH Prescott Catley's residence. his condition is not believed to be serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Binger Hermann
Oregon
District of Columbia
Francis J. Heney
Department of Justice
Hermann
Prescott Catley
Senators on Warpath Over Smoot Case Publication
Washington reports several members of the senate committee on privileges and elections protest unwarranted publication of conclusions they say they reached in the Smoot case. Beveridge Dillingham and Foraker deny the charges and condemn sources used by others to attribute positions to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Smoot
Beveridge
Dillingham
Foraker
Washington Post
Senate
Notice of Will Proving in Bannock Probate Court
In the Probate Court of Bannock County Idaho the matter of the estate of Lars Christensen deceased. Time appointed for proving the will is Monday January 22 1908 at ten oclock am in the county courthouse. Louis S Pond seeks letters testamentary and the court requires proof and hearing of his application. Dated Pocatello Idaho January 6 1906 Beal T A Jomneton probate judge ex officio clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannock County
Idaho
Lars Christensen
State of Ida
Christensen
Louis 8. Pond
Pocatello
Tdlaho
TRY DAILY TRIBUNE 600 PER MONTH
Classified ad notes a subscription price of 600 per month for The Daily Tribune. Details are minimal with no additional terms or services listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Daily Tribune
A Plea for Higher Pay Amid Isthmian Canal Scandal Doubts
President Roosevelt forwards the Isthmian Canal Commission and Panama Railroad annual reports to Congress. He defends high pay to attract capable engineers, rejects scandalmongers, and cites progress on sanitation and construction as justification for continued funding and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Isthmian Canal Commission
Washington
Jan. S
Roosevelt
Isthmian Canal Commssion
Panama Railrow Company
Tatts
Senate
House of Representatives
Te Isthmian Canal Commission
Venome Railroad Company
Secretary of War
Isthmus
Board of Consulting Engineers
Cherean
Panama Canal
Albentian
Lethmian Commission
Revolt Said to Have Been Fermented by Colombians
A Panama dispatch reports San Blas Indians in a 100 mile coastal strip along the lower coast have seceded from Panama and renewed allegiance to Colombia. The unrest is said to be fomented by Colombians, involving about thirty thousand Indians who have never been conquered, raising risks of a serious reassertion of authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Panama
San Blas
Raenama
Colombia
Pamamea
Manama
Young thief sentenced to five years in Montana penitentiary
Kalispell Montana January 9 19 year old William Heard captured after fleeing through the Keootenar river and exchanging shots with pursuers He pleaded guilty to robbing the Troy post office and Wood's store and was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Mont
Keootenar
William Heard
Wood
Troy
William J. Bryan Speech Praised Philippine Officials
In Manila William J. Bryan emphasized that local officials and other townsmen are representative Americans who act in the best interests of the Philippines and its natives during his Dello Mondisty address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Iloilo
P. I
Manila
Jaw
William J. Bryan
Dello
Greene and Gaynor Stand Trial on Government Fraud Charges
Benjamin D. Greene and Jon V. Gaynor, longtime exiles, were brought to Pecora court in Sovinweh Georgia to face an indictment by Judge Emory Speer. They are charged with conspiracy to defraud the government, embezzlement, and receiving funds known to be embezzled from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sovinweh
Georgia
Jan. S
Benjamin D.greene
Jon VF. Gaynor
Pecora Court
Emory Speer
United States
Public Works Reward and Dignity on the Isthmian Task
The author argues that public workers on the Isthmian project deserve decent pay and homes, despite ridicule and misrepresentation. Emphasizing the need for capable, principled men, the piece praises the Lethmann Cane commission and calls for exhaustive scrutiny of any misconduct. It warns that poor pay or conditions will deter skilled workers and harm the digging effort on the isthmian line. The White House letter from January 1904 is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethmann Cane Commission
Ita Sohontinates
White House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federation
Miners Union
H. H. Rogers
Standard Oil Co
New York Supreme Court
Timothy Kay
Kane's
Kane
Pocatello Trades
Hue
Pocatello Trades and Labor Council
Harry
Chard
Will
Warpath
Committee On
Beal
T. A. Jomneton
Anid
St. Vincent’s Infant Asylum
Julia
Foley
Contaniano
Cook
Billy Bryan
Green
Gaynor
Canada
Bar of Justice
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!