Adams to Be Re-Arrested After Confession Ruled Out
Grand Junction Colorado July 14. Judge Shackleford rules Adams confession invalid in the Telluride murder case and indicates he may be rearrested for the Lyte Gregory murder or the Independence depot bomb. San Miguel County spends 20000 to seek Adams’ execution as Western Federation and Warren Lillard fund the defense. Mrs Adams and Mrs Collins attend. Bulkeley Wells testifies as star state witness with guard and searchlights at his Telluride home. Detective McParland laments the ruling on the confession.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Sprigg Shackleford
Steve Adams
Adams
Arthur Collins
Telluride
Colorado
Lyte Gregory
Denver
Independence Depot
Boise
Idah
Shackleford
San Miguel County
Western Federation
Rich Whnele
Warren Lillard
Oregon
Wells
A. B. Blaney
Collins
Atorney Hilton
Mine Owners’ Association
Bill’’ Easterly
Federation
McParland
State rests in Adams murder trial in Colorado
Grand Junction July 14 The state rested its case without rebuttal to Steve Adams alibi in the murder trial for Arthur Collins. Judge Shackelford prepares jury instructions as the trial proceeds.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Steve Adams
Adams
Arthur Collins
Shackelford
Democratic Party adopts limits on campaign contributions
In Fairview Nebraska on July 14 the Democratic national committee passed a resolution restricting campaign donations. Corporations are prohibited from contributions and no gift above 10 000 dollars will be accepted. Public disclosure applies to gifts over 100 from October 15 onward and under 100 gifts are not public. No money will be accepted after November 1.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Democratic National Committee Today
Bryan and Kern To Be Notified On Dates Set
Notice lists August 12 for Mr. Bryan to be notified at his Lincoln home and a later date for Mr. Kern to be notified in Indianapolis. The August 12 event marks the official nomination notification in this political update.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Kern
Indianapolis
Subcommittee to Choose DNC Chairman Within Two Weeks
The nine member subcommittee, reportedly favored by Mr. Bryan, will select the Democratic national committee chairman within two weeks. The decision shifts the final choice from a full committee to this smaller panel.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
Farming by Electricity at Commodore Lee's Fre mont Bungalow
Commodore Tom Lee reports electric power installed on the Mont Fre ranch works well in a trial with 150 tons of hay. The modern system reaches every tract efficiently and the self loading apparatus plus other machinery impresses locals as a world beating, marvel of farming by electricity.
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Idaho Falls Post
Tom Lee
Missouri
Kansas
Lombardy
Valley of the Nile
Dominion
Commodore
Was He Rolled John Burns Reports Theft at East Side Lodging
John Burns, described as a half breed Mexican Indian, told police this morning he was robbed of four $5 bills and about $20 in silver while intoxicated and sleeping off his jag behind an east side lodging house. Police doubt the tale due to incoherence.
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John Burns
East Side
Bannock County Commission in Regular Session
Bannock county commissioners meet at the courthouse handling routine matters. Delays in ownership plats delay equalization sittings. Assessor Case and Aaron Elliot work nights to finalize rolls for next week. Road overseers reports filed. several names listed. Delinquent tax case involving John Williams adjusted to allow redemption. Eskel Eskelson tax sale certificate cancelled. Fred Luthi resigns as Salt River precinct constable. Audit and bill approvals continue that afternoon.
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Board of County Commissioners
Bannock County
Court House
J. H. Hardwick
William Hancock
Johan R. Turner
Thomas L. Gunnell
C. S. Higgins
Meyers Colin
Christ Jenson
H. J. Bennett
Williams
Barlow
Mrt Williams
Barnum and Bailey Circus Set for Pocatello August 6
Circus fans in Pocatello will host Barnum and Bailey on August 6 with free site water and licenses provided by a local committee led by A. J. Pierce and Leon B. Molinelli. Advance men Geiger and Wareham arrived from Salt Lake to arrange promotion and board advertising. Excursion trains will run, with low rates expected drawing 10 000 visitors from around the region.
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Barnum & Bailey
Pocatello
C. M. Geiger
William Wareham
Gate City
Salt Lake
A. J. Pierce
Leon B. Molinelli
Idaho Falls
Sunnyland
W. A. Samms
H. B. Kinport
Bill Boards
Murphy
Cloudburst Threatens Heppner Oregon Town
Pendleton Oregon July 14 A cloud burst near Heppner Oregon yesterday sent a twelve foot wall of water into the upper town flooding streets and washing away the electric power plant leaving the town in darkness. Several persons were injured but no deaths are reported.
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Pendleton
Ore
Heppner
Oregon
Wright Refuses to Lead Forlorn Hope at Convention
Columbus July 14 The refusal of Seaborn Weight of Georgia to allow his name before the national prohibition convention leaves delegates at sea on a candidate. A new boom appears every few hours with Daniel R. Sheen of Peoria and Fred D. Wheeler of Los Angeles in the lead. Delegations arrive rapidly for the convention which opens tomorrow.
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Columbus
Ohio
Seaborn Weight
Georgia
Daniel R. Sheen
Peoria
Fred D. Wheeler
Los Angeles
How to Make Home Honey
Mary angrily calls John a fool in a domestic quarrel. John recalls his mother’s warning from childhood and jokes about marriage in a Liverpool Mercury style snippet.
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Mary
John
Liverpool Mercury
Thackeray Retort About Reading Popular Novels
A witty Thackeray quip compares him to a pastry cook who bakes tarts and sells them but eats bread and butter. The remark arose when asked if he had read any works by a famous novelist of the time.
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Thackeray
Remembering Wrongs Ends Hope, Says Syrus
A brief aphorism notes that forgetting injuries offers the best remedy for wrongs done, attributed to Syrus, reflecting a Stoic incline toward forbearance and inner peace.
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Syrus
Law and literature unite under famed conveyancers
The article notes Sir Lewis Morris bridging law and poetry while a conveyancer at Lincoln's Inn. It cites R. D. Blackmore and Sir Walter Scott, both connected to law, and mentions Cowper Denham Gray and Barry Cornwall as poets who studied law but largely kept to letters.
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Sir Lewis Morris
Lincoln's Inn
Parnassus
R. D. Blackmore
Lorna Doone
Sir Walter Scott
Cowper
Lord Thurlow
Middle Temple
Denham
Thomas Gray
Barry Cornwall
Law Journal
May Fires Ancient Scotch Custom of Human Sacrifice
Gentleman's Magazine cites Sir John Sinclair and a Callander minister describing a May day rite in Perthshire. Boys dig a circular trench on the moor, bake custard and cake, blind draw pieces with one blackened for sacrifice, then the chosen boy leaps through flames to ensure a fruitful summer.
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John Sinclair
Scotland
Highlands
Callender
Perthshire
Gentleman's Magazine
The Mince Pie’s Christmas Tale in England
A London Standard account traces the mince pie from medieval England to Christmas ritual. It notes its deep dish crust, sweet spiced filling symbolizing the gifts of the wise men, and the Puritan ban followed by a later restoration of the custom.
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England
London Standard
Firm Resolution in a Civil War Sock Tale
A visiting minister offers Dave Saddler in a Richmond hospital a pair of socks from a knitter. He thanks him but declares he will never wear another pair, saying the dear woman who made them should meet him. The sister reveals Saddler has both feet shot off, ending the tale with a grim twist.
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Dave Saddler
Richmond
David
A Homesick Pioneer Verse Preserved On Missouri Farm
An antique rhyme from an early settler who left New England for the Missouri prairies survives among descendants on a Missouri farm. The verse laments lonesomeness in the prairie, contrasts facing wolves and fever with Yankee Doodle, and playfully hints at ager fever fading the speaker.
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Great West
New England
Missouri
Quandary over hero's street move in Kansas City
A playful quip from a Kansas City Independent reader imagines a young author debating whether a hero should tear down or warm up a street. The exchange highlights a pun about a printer versus a paving contractor.
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Kansas City
The Scent of Flowers and Absorption of Fragrance
The scent of flowers is released as a breath while alive and fades after death. The text notes how fragrance is captured by substances like batter and animal fat to absorb and retain odor from living flowers, marking an early discovery of fragrance absorption near living powers.
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Wiensted
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Fred G. Caldwell
Bannock Abstract, Deposit & Trust Co
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