Johnsons Fourth of July celebration heads to Chicago
Reno dispatch reports Jack Johnson, with his camp and bass viol, heading to Chicago in the Redono for vaudeville work while Jeffries travels by Graymont train. Johnson proclaims readiness for more fights. Reno notes the crowd swelling east and west as the world learns of the bout’s ending.
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John Arthur Johnson
James J. Jeffries
Johnson
Tex Rickard
Indians Rout Gate City Nine In Weekend Baseball Sweep
The Gate City Indians defeated Doe' Kestner's Blackfoot team 13 to 6 on Sunday and 9 to 1 on Monday. Barthold started one game, Brezee and Smith split pitching duties, with Derham, Corbin, Perry, and Barthold delivering key hits including a homer by Fox. Smith pitched a standout two hitter in the latest win, backed by sharp defense and four double plays.
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Goodwin
O'Neil
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Bistline
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Smeltz
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Devine
Trammer
Lindstrom
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O’neil
Eceter O'Neil
Pepper Little
Hyde Sent Up For Life In Swope Poisoning Case
Dr. B C Hyde convicted of poisoning Colonel Thomas H Swope was sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labor by Judge Ralph S Latshaw. An appeal to the state supreme court was filed and Hyde will remain in the county jail pending review. He maintained a stoical demeanor throughout the trial.
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B. C. Hyde
Thomas H. Swope
Ralph S. Latshaw
State Supreme Court
Hyde
Latshaw
Supreme Court
Sanders elected U S senator for Louisiana amid celebration
Baton Rouge July 5 Governor Jared Y Sanders won the United States senate seat for Louisiana replacing the late Samuel Douglass Mclin ery. J D Wilkinson of Shreveport was nominated but Saunders' large majority dominated the vote. Indians baseball notes mention Fox Corbin Fortier and Brezee among top hitters as attendance set a record.
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Jared Y. Sanders
United States
Louisiana
Samuel Douglass Mclinery
J. D. Wilkinson
Shreveport
Saunders
Poindexter to Confer With Roosevelt in Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay reports an important conference planned today between Colonel Roosevelt and Representative Poindexter an insurgent from Washington state Poindexter in Secretary Ballinger's district is expected to bring a report on conditions there The congressman sits on the insurgent side of the house platform versus the secretary.
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Ballinger
Ballinger and Taft Confer on Reclamation Service Reform
Secretary of the Interior Ballinger arrived in Beverly and lunched with President Taft at Burgess Point. They discussed reorganizing the United States reclamation service and the start of work on a twenty million dollar issue of indebtedness certificates to complete western irrigation projects. Resignation rumors were quieted, with no comment on F. T. H. Newell’s status.
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Taft
Burgess Point
United States Reclamation Service
F. T H. Newell
Reclamation Service
Fatal Explosion At Rock Crushing Plant
In Twin Falls on July 5 a premature blast at Warren Construction rock crushing plant killed one laborer and seriously injured nine others, three believed fatally. All victims were foreign workers.
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Warren Construction Company
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