Haywood Denies All Complicity in Steunenberg Murder
W D Haywood testifies in his own defense denying any plan or desire to kill Governor Steunenberg. He asserts innocence in measured terms as Clarence Darrow defends him and Senator Borah prepares to wind the cross exam this afternoon.
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Boise
Zee
W. D. Haywood
Steunenberg
Idaho
Clarence Darrow
Haywood
Orehard
Senator Borah
Western Federation of Miners
Employers of Labor
Borah
Judge Dietrich overrules motion to quash service in mining case
Judge Dietrich of the United States circuit court overrules the defense motion to set aside service of summons in the Hill and Mathison suits against Empire State-Idaho Mining & Development Co. The decision clarifies that foreign corporations that file articles of incorporation and designate an agent for service may be served in Idaho, even if the corporation later ceases to transact in the state. The suits seek damages of 12000 and 5000 for pollution of land and streams in Shoshone county.
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Dietrich
United States
Cipcnit Court
J Hill
J. 8. Hill
Empire State-Idaho Mining & Development Company
Mathilde Mathison
A. G. Kerns
J. P. Gray
A. H. Conner
Albert Allen
District Court of
Shoshone County
Idaho
State of
New York
Hill
Mathison
United States Circuit Court
Secretary of State
Seven Bodies Recovered After Mine Disaster
In Hazelton Pennsylvania six of yesterday's victims were recovered from an abandoned Honeybrook coal mine during the night raising the death toll to seven. Authorities continue to search for additional victims as rescue work proceeds.
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Hazelton
Honeybrook
Highest Courtesy Extended to Japanese Guests at White House
At Sagamore Hill President Roosevelt hosted Admiral Yamamoto of the Japanese navy as guest of honor at a luncheon. Viscount Aoki the Japanese ambassador and Captain Moto Kondo, among others, joined the cordial event with government officials and New York representatives present. Captain Kondo bore a package said to be a gift for the president.
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Oyster Bay
Admiral Yamamoto
United States
President Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Viscount Aoki
Moto Kondo
Oval Construction
Roosevelt
Bacon
Herbert Parsons
New York
E. D. Morgan
Kondo
Fatal collision kills brakeman near Superior
Superior Wis July 12 Brakeman J B Leonard was killed and five other trainmen badly hurt when two ore trains on the Great Northern railway collided near here during a daytime accident.
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Superior
Wis
J. B. Leonard
Here
Great Northern Railway
Fairbanks Arrives in Seattle for Public Reception and Talks
Vice President Fairbanks arrived in Seattle and received a public library reception. He spoke at Queen Anne M E Church to Methodist ministers and planned an address to the Christian Endeavor convention on the topic Our Country.
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Seattle
Fairbanks
Queen Anne M. E
Christian Endeavor Convention
Our Country
Acquittal in Maryland Murder Trial Ends Fast
In Laplatt Maryland Mrs Bowie and her son were acquitted of the murder of Hubert Hosey after a five minute jury deliberation. Posey had refused to marry Mrs Bowie's daughter after betraying her.
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Laplatt
Franco Japanese treaty marked with public celebration
In Tokio on July 12 a public ceremony celebrated the Franco-Japanese agreement. Attending were French ambassador M. Gerard Foreign Minister Hayashi and numerous state officials and leading businessmen.
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Tokio
M. Gerard
Hayashi
Embezzler Sentenced in Capital National Bank Case
St Paul July ielean formerly paying teller at Capital National Bank jailed for four years in the state pen for embezzling twenty five thousand dollars. He was arrested in Seattle weeks ago.
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Embezeler
St. Paul
Ee Ian
Capital National Bank
Seattle
State Penitentiary
Quarantine Raised at North Arthur Residence
Smallpox quarantine ended today at James Davidson residence on North Arthur. The flag was lowered at the Silverland home at the corner of Fremont and Arthur.
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James Davidson
North Arthur
Slinverland
Fremont and
Arthur
Idaho Seen as Battleground in Railroad War
Gould interests eye Idaho to extend the Rio Grande Western from Ogden through Cache Valley into Fremont, with Harriman and Gould preparing for a predicted contest for Idaho trade. Geologist Robert Forrester probes Teton valley coal as Gould moves to invade Oregon Short Line’s field.
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Gould
Idaho
Ogden Journal
Gem State
Idaho Territory
Ogden
Rio Grande Western
Cache Valley
Harriman
West
Teton Valley
Robert Forrester
Utah Fuel and Gould Corporations
Oregon Short Line
Branch to the Tetons May Bring Oregon Short Line
General Manager Bancroft and officials will tour Idaho to assess a Teton Basin extension. The fertile valley 100 miles east of St. Anthony is developing with towns and farms. Locals expect a railroad to spur growth as prior line limits hindered expansion.
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Salt Lake
Bancroft
Oregon Short Line
Idaho
Teton Basin
St. Anthony
Snake River Valley
Yellowstone Park
Teton
Gould
Idaho Territory
Harriman
Utah Fuel Company
Indians Set to Face Sunnylanders in Sunday Park Showdown
Manager Milt Stern predicts a strong lineup for the Pocatello Indians led by Sears and Dateaman to meet Jack Neve’s Sunnylanders at the east side park next Sunday. He claims the Indians can outplay the visitors despite Neve’s acclaimed left hand and urges fans to attend for a real good game.
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Milt Stern
Pocatello ‘Indians
Idaho Falls
Tribune
East Side Park
Payne
Jack Neve
Sears
Martin
Dateaman
Rat
Campbell Brothers Circus Arrives Tomorrow in Pocatello
The Campbell Brothers, now consolidated, bring a twice-as-large show to Pocatello tomorrow afternoon and evening with a grand street parade at 10 a.m. The Harrisburg Daily Tribune notes the wild west act impressed locals, praising first class quality and-packed tents despite threatening weather.
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Campbell Brothers
Pocatello
America
Harrisburg
Penna
Daily Tribune
Lumber Rates Seen For 5 To 10 Percent Hike
Salt Lake reports freight charges on lumber nationwide to rise 5 to 10 percent by September or October. The move, tied to a broader price lift for lumber, could narrow the Portland gateway and raise costs for Western lumber buyers. Industry officials cite car shortages and higher production costs as factors driving the change.
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Salt Lake
the Herald
United States
Washington
Oregon
Pacific Coast
West
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hill and Harriman
Portland
Intermountain
Washington Mills
George E. Merrill
Morrison- Merrill Lumber Company
Western Retail Lumbermen’s Association
Washington, D. C
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Portland Gateway
Hill
Harriman
Merrill
Fourth observed by Midshipman Nielson at sea
Leroy Nielson of Pocatello writes from the U S Navy ship in Chesapeake Bay near the Solomons about the Fourth of July. Cadets enjoyed shore liberty and played baseball against other sailors, the cadets winning five to two. Roy pitched four innings strongly and delivered solid work.
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Leroy Nielson
Pocatello
N. P. Nielson
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
U. S
Servern
Chespeake Bay
Solomon Islands
Roy
Radical railroad control proposal eyed by Roosevelt
A Washington note reports a new plan for railroad control involving partial government ownership through stock purchases. The idea, described as near socialist, may reflect a push to time railroads by appointing receivers, with Roosevelt possibly weighing the recommendation.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
Washington
Postmaster General Allows Dividing Line on Postal Cards
Postmaster General Meyer issues an order effective August 1 permitting a vertical line on the face side of postal cards. Left of the line may hold messages. right side reserved for address. A thin attached slip may be used if it adheres to the card.
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Washington
Meyer
Flood waters should stay in state says Idaho statistician
Colonel Allan Miller returned to Boise from fieldwork in Oneida, Bannock and Bear Lake counties asserting the Telluride company has wrongfully appropriated flood waters from Bear Lake county. He argues the waters belong to the state for irrigation and should not cross borders to Utah, advocating preservation of a large reservoir potential and noting government transfer rights. He also brought back fossils from Bear Lake county.
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Allan Miller
Boise
Oneida
Bannock
Bear Lake
Bear Lake County
Colonel Miller
Statesman
Utah
Soda Springs
Portneuf
Telluride People
Montepelier
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Orchard
Rio Grande
Cache Valley Country
Fremont
Tetons
Party
Circus
Ampbell Brothers
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