GAY CAPTAIN YET IN JAIL FOR TWO CONVICTIONS
G W Kirkman a former U S Army captain serving a three year term at Leavenworth was denied habeas corpus. He had two court martial sentences for conduct unbecoming an officer and a related offense tied to the death of Mrs Chandler. Judge McPherson ruled the sentences run consecutively and expire October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
G. W. Kirkman
United States Army
Leavenworth
Smith McPherson
United States District Court
Southern District of
Iowa
Kirkman
Fort Niobrara
Neb
McPherson
Beveridge–Eddy Wedding Set for August 7 in Berlin
Berlin July 31. It was settled that Miss Katherine Eddy of Chicago sister of Spencer F Eddy first secretary to the American embassy here and United States Senator A J Beveridge of Indiana will wed August 7 at the home of Ambassador and Mrs Tower Beveridge will arrive tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Katherine Eddy
Chicago
Spencer F. Eddy
United States
A. J. Beveridge
Indiana
Tower
Beveridge
Dough Boys Will Encamp Near Marysville On Mesa Siding
An Idaho National Guard encampment for the second battalion with four companies from Blackfoot Idaho Falls Rexburg and St Anthony will be at Mesa Siding on the St. Anthony branch from August 19 to 28. Major J W Gailey will command with 40 enlisted men per company plus officers. a fourteenth cavalry troop may participate per a war department order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho National Guard
Blackfoot
Idaho Falls
Rexburg
St. Anthony
Mesa Siding
Marysville
C. A. Elmer
Forest Reserve
Elmer
J. W. Gailey
War Department
Fourteenth Cavalry
Boise Barracks
B. M. Hoover
Davidson
United States Army
Elk Slayers to Fremont Face Wyoming Charges
Sheriff Dave Quigley returned from Yellowstone with William Binkley and Charles Purdy, who are to stand trial in Fremont county on a misdemeanor charge for alleged game law violations. The pair, longtime elk hunters, had earlier been jailed for unlawfully shipping big game out of state and now await a felony count for killing elk in Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Quigley
Yellowstone Limited
St. Anthony
William Binkley
Charles Purdy
Elk Slayers
Fremont County
Binkley
Purdy
United States
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Binkley and
Jackson Hole
Three Offenders Sentenced In Idaho Police Court
Police Judge Kane held a morning session condemning three offenders under city ordinances and state law. Samuel Holley received ten dollars for vagrancy and will report to the chain gang. Peter Munson was fined ten dollars for drunkenness and nonpayment at an east side restaurant. Martin Kelly warned for drunkenness and promised reform, with ten dollars or six days on the grading crew. Charles Beck and Edward Dickinson each fined five dollars for trespass on the Short Line right of way and are serving on the chain gang. A state camp planning meeting at the state house set up encampment details for August 19 with Major Davisson and officials arranging all preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Idaho
Samuel Holley
Holley
Peter Munson
East Side
Munson
Butte
Martin Kelly
Idaho Packing Company
Mr. Kelly
Charles Beck
Edward Dickinson
Davisson
Elmer
Hoover
Keeffe
State House
Monster celebration in Denver over Haywood acquittal
Acting secretary Kirwan of the Western Federation of Miners plans a large Denver celebration with a torch light parade and open air meeting in honor of W. D. Haywood's acquittal in Boise. Labor leaders will escort Moyer and Haywood to Salt Lake City with others joining in to show support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Salt Lake
Haywood
Denver
Colo
Kirwan
Western Federation of Miners
W. D. Haywood
Boise
Steunenberge
Salt Lake City
Moyer
Pettibone
Coal Shortage Driven by Government Orders Across West
Government orders pull Utah coal from mines to supply the navy and Pacific stations. Rail shipments drain western markets, causing a looming coal famine with mills trimming output and prices rising. Illinois and Honolulu supplies fill gaps as mines struggle to hire and haul coal to meet federal demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Utah
Pacific
Pacific Islands
Brown brothers and Phillips released as witnesses in Gray News burglary case
The Brown boys and William Phillips, jailed in Malad then brought to the county jail, were freed on own recognizance to testify for the state in September district court. They had been held on charges related to the Gray News store burglary at the Pocatello depot on April 4 while Reeves faces trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
William Phillips
Malad
Charles Brown
Gray News Company
Pocatello
Reeves
Gray Company
South Harrison Avenue
Young Phillips
Phillips
Superintendent Leonard Stops in Pocatello on Way Home
Supt Leonard of the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. halted between trains in Pocatello this morning on his way from Wallace to Salt Lake. He is engaged in the companys construction work and was en route to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. Leonard
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Pocatello
Wallace
Balt Lake
Miss Garey Wins Yellowstone Park Contest by 19119 Votes
Josie Carey of Pocatello wins the Salt Lake Telegram Yellowstone park contest by a 19 119 vote majority over June Hull of Montpelier. A party of 20 girls from Utah Idaho and Wyoming will join as guests with two chaperones. The trip departs Salt Lake City August 6 at 7 PM in a Pullman car attached to the Yellowstone Limited for six days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Carey
Pocatello
Idaho
Salt Lake Telegram
Yellowstone Park
June Hull
Montpelier
Telegram
Miss Hull
Park
Utah
Wyoning
Madge Janney
Florence Sullivan
Lena Rives
Hessie Retan
Elsie Mae Angell
Johanna Schick
Eily Geary
Salt Lake
Mittie Williams
Bingham Canyon
Rena Newman
Honore Stagg
West Jordan
Marie Gease
Provo
Stoxhine Coil
Corinne
Geneva Spierman
Logan
Lucille Stoddard
Milford
Martha Garrett
Mammoth
Mathilda Kay
Sunnyside
Bessie Rupe
Evanston
Katie Love
Rock Springs
Pocatello Pressed Brick & Manufacturing Co Formed
A $50,000 corporation to develop a large shale clay deposit on the outskirts of the Gate City and produce brick tiling and hollow ware. Articles filed with the county recorder name Pocatello Pressed Brick & Manufacturing Company with L L Wall L B Gordon C J Todd C W Gray L D Brown Truxton Talbot E P Brown and W A Staley as incorporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gate City
County Recorder
Pocatello Pressed Brick & Manufacturing Company
L. L. Wall
L. B. Gordon
C. J. Todd
C. W. Gray
Truxton Talbot
M. L. Gordon
Tragedy in Denver as Rumbaugh Dies After Inquest Ties
In Colorado Springs Amos Rumbaugh shot himself rather than testify at an inquest into Miss Laura Matthews’s death. The coroner suspects unrequited love for Coey drove Matthews to suicide, while Rumbaugh’s death follows intoxication and threats of revenge. Nurse Lettie Green testified Coey sent telegrams and provided $249, with notes of a plan to marry Matthews and travel abroad. A hotel bell boy also recalled a threatening phone remark heard by Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Amos R. Rumbaugh
Laura Matthews
St. Francis’ Hospital
Miss Matthews
Lettie Green
C. A. Coey
Chicago Automobile I
Coey
Miss Green
Rumbaugh
New York
Richardson
L. Kingsbury
Bell
Acacia Hotel
Matthews
Suicide of Mt. Pleasant man clears disappearance mystery
Amos R. Rumbaugh, married Pittsburg resident, was found dead in Colorado Springs two weeks after leaving home. Neighbors say he was highly respected in Mt. Pleasant, and reports say they never heard of Miss Matthews.
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Pittsburg
Amos R. Rumbaugh
Colorado Springs
Mt. Pleasant
Miss Matthews
Harriman watchers follow Idaho railroad moves toward Gilmore
Harriman interests monitor Idaho developments as Gilmore & Pittsburg lines likely to be built and integrated with Burlington’s westward extension. Short Line denies immediate Mackay to Salmon River extension though eventual reach is expected. Observers anticipate large-scale actions in central Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman
Burlington
Hill
Idaho
Salt Lake
Oregon Short Line
Mackay
Salmon River
Short Line
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Red Rock
Gilmore
Butte
Boise
San Franci
Prairie chicken season opens August first near Arco
Prairie chickens or sage hens drive sportsmen to distant fields with August first opening. L M Steger Eugene Durand Charles Fuller R J Hayes and others travel with Chief Deputy State Game Warden Bi Livingston to Arco to scout hunting grounds. Another party heads to Baker City while a third seeks Strawberry Creek in the Rattlesnake region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
L M. Steger
Eugene Durand
Charles Fuller
R. J. Hayes
Don Franklin
Bi’’ Livingston
Boise
Mackay
Arco
Fred J. Barnes
George W. Oliver
Baker City
Strawberry Creek
Dr. Sherburne
H. W. Herrington
Charley Helmes
Ben Bean
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Kansas
Nebraska
Dough Boys
Mesa
Fremont
Chain Gang
John Murphy
Federation
Murphy
Illinois
Honolulu
Supt. Leonard
Miss Garey
Pennsylvania
Salmon
Rattle Snake Country
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