Peace Demands Shake Russian Guard Leadership
In St Petersburg Emperor Nicholas publicly orders Grand Duke Nicholas to quell troop disorders. Prince Vaszilchikoff is relieved of command of the guard corps and General Ozeroff and General Gadon are dismissed amid protests over policing duties. Revolutionists hail a final phase of their planning as a general strike in Tiflis calls for pardoning 27 soldiers sentenced for refusing to fire on protesters, risking a wider garrison revolt.
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Vaszilchikoff
Ozeroff
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Nicholas Nicholaievitch
Gadon
Preobrajensky
Tiflis
Caucasia
Genera
May Sutton Defeated in British Tennis Final
Wimbledon, July 5. Miss May Sutton of California loses the British tennis championship to Miss Douglass in straight sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
Eng
Miss May Sutton
California
Great Britain
Miss Douglass
Meldrum Gets Stiff Sentence
Henry Meldrum former United States surveyor general for Oregon was sentenced in federal court to sixty days hard labor on each of eighteen counts and a $250 fine on each of twenty one counts for conspiracy to defraud the government tied to illicit deals in the state Judge Wolverton presided at McNeil's Island Washington sentence includes imprisonment and fines in multiple counts
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Portland
Ore
Henry Meldrum
United States
District of Oregon
Federal
McNeil's Island
Washington
Connecon
Wolverton
Macum
New Star in Old Glory Oklahoma Admission Delayed
Washington reports Quartermaster General Humphreys and Navy Bureau chief Admiral Cowles decide Oklahoma’s statehood will be recognized by adding a star to the blue field, but not until the next fiscal year begins after admission. The law delays placing the star until July 1 next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Humphreys
Admiral Cowles
Navy Department
Army
Navy
Oklahoma
Bryan in London Visit to House of Commons
William J Bryan visited London as a guest of John Burns president of the local government board. Bryan met several British politicians during an afternoon at the House of Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
London
William J Bryan
House of Commons
John Burns
Local Government Board
Fourth of July Novelties at Petersen and Holmes
The city’s largest assortment of the 1c Fourth of July novelties is available at Petersen and Holmes, offering a wide range of patriotic items for celebrating the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersen & Holmes
Five Die As Crowd Plunges Into Lake Manawa Display
On July 4 at Lake Manawa Omaha witnesses say more than a hundred people fell into sixteen feet of water during a fireworks display. Five bodies were recovered including four Omaha women and an unidentified man. Seven are missing and eight injured, one in critical condition. Rescue divers continue dragging the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Lake Manawa
Williams A Squawman in Crow land draw may lose land claim
Owen B. Williams of Custer Montana drew ticket number one in the Crow land drawing but a pending contest may bar his selection. His wife, a full blooded Crow, has already received an allotment from the Crow tribe which could disqualify him from taking land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow Land
Billings
Mont
Owen B.williams
Custer
Williams
Nine Annual Summary of Firework Deaths and Injuries
The Chicago Tribune reports its ninth annual tally of revelry casualties across the United States from yesterday's celebration. It records thirty eight deaths and two thousand seven hundred eighty nine injuries plus a fire loss of four hundred forty eight thousand nine hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
The
Tribune Today
United States
Long Term For Swindler In Ubero Plants Hoy Case
Ferdinand Borges, convicted on seventy three counts of lar ceny and one of conspiracy in the Ubero plants Hoy promotion scheme, was sentenced by Judge White to twelve to fifteen years in state prison. Former Congressman William D. Owen of Indiana, indicted with Horges in the swindle, has not yet been arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ferdinand Borges
Ubero Plants
Riot prevented by police squad at Elk saloon
Last Monday night a disturbance at the Elk saloon on the East side followed a police arrest attempt for two men suspected in a robbery the night before. Proprietor Mike Gates resisted warrants, the chief of police arrived with officers Cradley Myers and Brown, Gates apologized and was discharged after court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Saloon
Minidoka
Mike Gates
Smith
Cradley
Myers
Brown
Ehief
Gates
Durance Vile
Mr. Gates
Civil Service Examination Notices for City Post Office
An examination for clerk and carrier positions will be held at the city post office on July 28, 1906. For application blanks and full details on qualifications duties salaries vacations and promotions address Secretary Board of Civil Service Examiners Postoffice City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Postoffice
Fresh California Strawberries Arriving Daily at Kane's
Fresh California strawberries arrive daily at Kane's grocery, signaling a steady supply for week shoppers. Local produce staff note continued arrivals and seasonal demand, with berries highlighted for early week specials.
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California
Kane's
Railroaders Undisputed Champions of Southeast
Big Chief Carney led the Pocatello Railroaders to a decisive win over Gates Falls. He struck out 12, hit two singles and a double, and starred in center field. Shaw contributed two hits and three bases. Taylor added two singles and a double. Gate City crowds, high spirits, and a dramatic fifth inning fueled a 1,000-strong turnout.
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Carney
Pocatello Railroaders
Gate City
Gates Falls
Maverick
Center Garden
Grandstand
Shaw
Ginger
Taylor
Bannock County
Pocatello
Hayes
Eddie Fredell
George — Fredell
Mar
Diamond
200 Roost Chickens Burned In Weiss Residence Fire
Two hundred unhatched chickens burned to death when a treetop fire destroyed a canine incubator shed at 620 North Cleveland near the Pordice finise. Firefighters arrived quickly. the blaze damaged the Weiss shed and scorched an adjacent barn. The ignition was traced to a lamp.
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M. Weiss
North
Cleveland
Brutal murder in Hailey shocks Boise crowd
A private room at a Hailey Chinese restaurant became the scene of a fatal shooting at about 2 am. Herbert Foster, manager of Kekert's Ideals, was shot three times by Art McCoy, a sheep herder, who fled and was later captured. Bob Jones and the accompanying woman were detained as the coroner’s inquest proceeds.
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Boise
The
Statesman
Hailey
Herbert Foster
Art McCoy
Bob Jones
McCoy
Foster
Poster
John Riley
Kekert
Circus Day Delights Town as Sells Floto Arrives
The Sells Floto circus arrived by special train from Ogden this forenoon. A parade at 2 drew a large crowd and the afternoon show drew many, with families taking children for a second outing that night. The article notes the act is larger this year and well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Sister Mary
Ogden
Floto
Woodmen Jointly Install Officers at Hermitage Lodge
The Woodmen of the World and Circle of Women of Woodcraft held a joint installation before last at the Hermitage on North Harrison avenue. District Organizer Stevens officiated. Woodmen officers inducted included F. H. Holzheimer as Council Commander and Willig Reeves as Advisory Lieutenant. Circle officers installed included Last Guardian Mrs Mooney and Guardian Neighbor Mrs Harris.
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Lodge of
Woodmen of the World
Circle of Women of Woodcraft
Hermitage
North
Harrison Avenue
Stevens
F. H. Holzhei
Willig Reeves
Gus K H. Wallin
Scotty
James Weir Purdie
George Rice
Annison
Mooney
Harris
Ash
Golding
Glen
Davidson
Inner Sentinel
Soule
Kimpton
Worel
Identified Miner Held in City Jail After Night of Trouble
Doe Doe, once of Moonlight mine, arrived with pay from mucking galena ore. He caused a disturbance while in custody, fought with jail inmates, and showed signs of a delirious episode. He is improving and may be released after he swears off further trouble.
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Doe Doe
Moonlight
Walte
Jota
Diamonds and Watch Repair Near Post Office Corner
Diamonds and railroad watches are repaired at a shop run by M. Lt. Roberta next to the post office. The message notes specialized services and nearby location for customers seeking repairs and watch restoration.
Pocatello Fourth Celebrates Indians Day With Parade
The Fourth of July in Pocatello featured an Indians day under the Red Men with Bannocks and Shoshones from Fort Hall, a grand parade led by Frank Wilson and the Red Men, a long string of floats, and a Mammoth tepee drum dance. Hundreds gathered for an all-day program including field sports, a ball game, and prizes, with turnout from nearby towns and Blackfoot.
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Pocatello
Dewey Chasers
America
Lodge of
Red Men
Jame
Sachem
Frank Wilson
Vocahontas
Caldwell
Fort Hall
Ballard
Aldes De-Camp
Weeter Lumber Company
Court House
Center Street
Short Line Park
Harrison Avenue
Gate City
Bagle
Blackfoot
T Mammoth Tepee
Stagner Corral
Hermitage
McNichols & Wright
Eer
Mill Street
Eagles’ Concert Band
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Czar’s
Miss Sutton
Meldrum
Oregon
Blue Field
Civil Service Examination
Railroaders
Southeast
Idaho Falls
Bill” Carney
Icans
Woncote
Harned
Puller
G. Fredell
Miller
B. Fredell
G. Predell
Fuller
G. Fredeling
Irv
Ewe
Ing
Oy Bises
Thane Falls
Tave Siddons
Wer
W. Semmes
Tee
Prodell
Fredell
Adams
Carey
MW Shaw
Wenesevere
Baird
Rt Fereneenee
Idaho Palls
Irving
Wilson
West
Pee - Ali
Grim
Martin
Wasone - Miller
Soare
Adgington
Neve
Ewing
War Department
Manila
Herber Foster
Mer
D. T
John Doe
Mucker
Anu
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