Darrow’s Wrath Floods Haywood Trial Courtroom
Clarence Darrow, for two hours, assails the state’s witness Harry Orchard as the uncorroborated basis for Haywood guilt. He condemns Orchard as unreliable while urging jurors that Idaho would not convict Haywood on Orchard’s testimony.
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Boise
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Haywood
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Hawley
Darrow
Idaho
James Hawley
Bill Haywood
Yellowstone Park railroad to raise capital to 1.375 million
Monday at 11 in the Montana division office of Superintendent A B Stevenson a stockholders meeting of Yellowstone Park railroad company a Short Line subsidiary approved increasing capital stock from 150000 to 1375000 to cover construction costs to Yellowstone National Park. Parley L Williams general attorney and G K Smith secretary attended, stock represented, directors empowered to raise funds as planned. The line extends about 40 miles above Ashton and steel will reach the park borders this year.
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A. B. Stevenson
Montana
Short Line
Yellowstone Park Railroad Company
Yellowstone Park
St. Anthony
Parley L. Williams
Salt Lake
G. K. Smith
Park Road
Ashton
Park
Man Measures Distance Precisely In Civil Service Exam
George Severe of Oaksy Idaho walked off 2274 feet to an inch, matching a steel tape check in a forest ranger civil service test. Twelve applicants took the exam in Boise, with others far off by as much as hundreds of feet.
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George Severe
Oaksy, Ida
Severe
Peter Wrested
Pocatello
Portneuf
Cassia
Raft River
Coal wealth prompts railroad plans for Teton valley
Salt Lake dispatch says coal deposits in Teton valley could support a railroad feed for 50 years. Spencer Clawson reports multi seam finds including 20 foot vein and 10 foot vein. If Oregon Short Line delays, private builders may construct a branch to tap the fuel supply.
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Salt Lake
Teton Valley
Oregon Short Line
Spencer Clawson
Union Pacific
Oregon
Perrine
Pennsylvania
Horseshoe Canyon
Brown Bean
Fremont County
Horseshoe
I Pos Pane
Thomas RK
Cutler
George T. Odell
Donaldson
G.E. Bowerman
Idaho
69 Survivors Return From Columbia Disaster at Astoria
Crowds on the Astoria docks waited all night for news as the steam er George F. Elder arrived with 69 survivors from the Columbia after a collision near Shelter Cove California. The boat carried a corrected list of the dead and missing including cabin passengers, steerage, and crew.
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Astoria
Ore
George F. Elder
Columbia
San Pedro
Shelter Cove
Calif
R. Anderson
Franklin Aulf
W. J. Bachman
Alma Bahleen
J. Benson
A. Bernal
Jane B. Best
Gertrude Butler
W. F E. Butler
W. E. Butler
R. B. Cannon
Clara Carpenter
J. W. Carpenter
L. Clasby
Mary Parsons
J. E. Paul
J. EB. Paul
Frances Chroeder
Cora Sehull
G. A. Smith
Wm. Soules
George Sparks
J. D. Springer
Elsie May Stone
A. 8. Todd
W. C. Todd
B. Wallace
Waller
William Waller
W. White
G. F. Wilson
C. A. Winslow
H. P. Winters
H. Wright
Warships Reach Chemulpo as Agitators Rally
Japanese war vessels Kasagi Nitaka and Tsushima arrive at Chemulpo with blue jackets and provincial troops. Authorities disperse provincial agitators in suburbs while palace subordinates are arrested to curb possible imperial plots amid heat and unrest.
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Chemulpo
Seoul
Kasagi
Nitaka
Tsushima
Cemulpo
Hatters threaten nationwide strike over open shop
New York July 24 The first general strike in twelve years of the United Hatters of America involving about twenty thousand men nationwide is threatened against an open shop proposed by the National Fur and Felt Hat Manufacturers. If the union label is discarded by the manufacturers a strike will be called August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Hatters of America
Fur and Felt
Charmer Amanda Healst Drops $50,000 Suit
Amanda Healst of Mackay Idaho has dismissed her breach of promise suit against James Climo, Mackay mining manager. She says a full settlement was reached after Climo wooed her and promised marriage, though she later learned he had a wife and family in Salt Lake. Settlement terms unknown.
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Salt Lake
Amanda Healst
Mackay
Ida
James Climo
Macbeth
Miss Hearst
Climo
Horsethief Sought From Arimo Believed Motive Toward Montana
Sheriff Dave Quigley left on No 2 this afternoon for McCammon after a phone summons to pursue a horsethief who yesterday nipped a horse saddle and bridle from a man at Arimo. Authorities believe the thief may be headed toward Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Quigley
McCammon
Arimo
Montana
Kitchen crew roster includes several named staff
Larkin oiler A Sehneider baker Frank D Davis second cook BE R Drayer pantryman J G Alley waiter R J Alley waiter A L Bloek ey waiter.
Storage rate on coal announced by Short Line
Chicago July 24 J C Stubbs traffic director of the Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line announces a storage plan to cut freight and coal price by 25 cents per ton for coal shipped in July and stored by August 31 1907. The ICC authorized publication of the reduced rate without the usual 30 days notice.
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Chicago
J. C. Stubbs
Trafic
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jerome Idaho prepares for great land opening October first
Major Frederick Reed announces a grand Jerome opening to unveil two townsites Jerome and Wendel on 150 000 acres along the Twin Falls North Side project under the Carey act. Milner hotel openings and Remington hotel at American Falls are planned with ceremonies and a banquet.
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Jerome
Idaho
Twin Falls
North Side Land & Water Company
Frederick Remington Reed
Empire Builder
North Side
Gate City
American Falls
The
Tribune
Major Reed
Big Jerome
Shoshone
Milner-bythe-Dam
Wendel
Reed
Milner
Remington
Freight Cars Robbed in Shoshone Theft Case
Antonio Orico, a section foreman, was arrested after a county attorney ordered a house search that uncovered from stolen freight car cargo. Palso, a section laborer, was jailed but released when the accuser Mrs. Orico withdrew charges. Officers seized wire, cigars, and clothing. a railroad adjuster will investigate ownership. The Italian colony is tense as arrests extend to Henry Hicks and Carl Mellich. Sellstron received 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Orico
Orico
Sam Palso
Palso
Orfeo
Orica
Henry Hicks
Carl Mellich
Boise
William Sellstron
Bannock County Tax Roll Lift Aims at Three Million Plus
Assessments in Bannock County rise markedly as the state board allows Pocatello values to stand. Real estate and improvements total about 2,281,301 with personal property at 787,152, bringing the grand assessment to 3,068,453, up from 2,901,020 last year, aided by more cattle sheep merchandise and added property.
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Pocatello
State Board of Equalization
Board of
County Commissioners
State Board
Bannock County
Banlock County
Gallet
County Board of Equalization
Uncle Sam Will Renew the Lease
Nationwide cards urge President Roosevelt to seek another presidential nomination. Printed with a White House image they declare Uncle Sam Will Renew the Lease, reflecting support from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
New York
Roosevelt
White House
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the Tetons
Sugar Company
George W. Elder
Frank Giune
M. Mayo
Korea
Charmer
Old Bannock County
Fred Reed
North Side Project
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