Western Railroads Meet to Defend Against Government Rates
Legal representatives from twenty five western lines met in Chicago to plan defense against federal action on freight rates and to choose special counsel for the proceedings. Presidents Ripley Delano Felton Hughitt and Wickersham expected to join Taft for the discussion on the injunction suit against the Western Traffic association rates.
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Western Lines
Uncle Sam
Chicago
Western Railroads
Gardiner Lathrop
Atchison,Topeka & Santa Fe
Washington
E. P. Ripley
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
F. A. Delano
Wabash
S. M. Felton
Chicago, Great Western
Marvin Hughitt
Chicago & Northwestern
Taft
Western Traffic Association
Wickersham
House votes on railroad bill to conference decision
Washington reports calls to all absent House members as Republicans push for a conference on whether to concur with Senate amendments to the administration railroad bill. Chairman Mann of the interstate and foreign commerce panel favors conference while Democrats have not decided their stance.
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Washington
Harry
House
Senate
Mann
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Johnson to fight solo before Jeffries bout
Champion Jack Johnson said he severed ties with former manager George Little and would handle his own affairs until after the Fourth of July match with Jim Jeffries. Little insisted Johnson must honor their contract and warned of legal steps to prevent being juggled out of the agreement, even suggesting possible interference with the fight.
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San Francisco
George Little
Jim Jeffries
Associated Press Today
Jack Johnson
Little
Johnson
Nominations Sent to Senate Include Military Chiefs
Washington June 6 nominations sent to the senate include Colonel William H. Bixby to be chief of Engineers with brigadier general rank and the renomination of Brigadier General Clarence R. Edwards as chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs. A. Piatt Andrews of Massachusetts is also named in the list.
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Washington
Senate
William H. Bixby
Corps of Engineers
Engineers
Clarence R. Edwards
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
the Treasury
A. Piatt Andrews
Massachusetts
Firemen Killed in North River Warehouse Blaze
In New York a stubborn warehouse fire near the North river front claimed two firefighter lives. Ten firemen were overcome by fumes, trapped on the fourth floor by a backdraft. Three injured remain in serious condition at a hospital.
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New York
North River Front
Woman Smuggler Fined In U S Court
In Trenton on June 6 Judge Bellstab fined Mrs. Matilda M. Chesbrough five thousand dollars after her recent conviction for attempting to smuggle personal property into the United States.
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Trenton
Bellstab
United States
Matilda M. Chesbrough
Boston
Food Safety Foes Rally As Idaho Democrats Rally
Idaho state officials warn dealers to guard meat and baked goods from dust flies and contamination with warned seizures and court actions. The Gate City visit by James H. Wallis emphasizes strict enforcement of food laws. Democrats gather at Eagle hall in Bannock county pledging unity while factions discuss candidates and a proposed southeast organ.
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Gate City
Tribune
Idaho
Eagle Hall
Southeast
James Astle
Democratic Central Committee
Bannock County
John Nugent
Boise
D. Worth Clark
Pocatello
Stem
Sam Riel
Bingham County
J.D. Millsaps
Fremont County
Wallacewo
Fremont
Charley Harris
Montpelier
Bear Lake County
George Fisher
Bancroft
Roosevelt to visit Texas for GOP campaign in fall
San Antonio reports Cecil Lyon chairman of the State Republican Executive committee confirmed Roosevelt will tour Texas this fall to speak on behalf of Republican candidates for state offices.
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San Antonio
Cecil Lyon
Republican Executive Committee
Roosevelt
Texas
Roosevelt Dines With King at Marlborough House
Former President Theodore Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt were entertained at luncheon today by King George and Queen Mary at Marlborough House in London.
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London
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
King George
Queen Mary
Marlborough House
Sir Robert Hunt to Assume Chinese Customs Post
Sir Robert Hunt is designated to take up duties as a Chinese customs official. His appointment signals ongoing reforms in port administration and trade oversight.
Educational Sermon Highlights 1910 Academy Graduation
Rev W S Woodhull delivered an Educational sermon to the 1910 Academy graduating class at the Idaho Academy Auditorium yesterday afternoon. The Army of music opened the program with A I orchestra and choral works by Faure and the Girls Glee Club. The benediction was given by Rev Van der Donckt. A department of music concert is scheduled for this evening at the Auditorium.
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Department of Music
Academy of Idaho
W. S. Woodhull
Methodist Church
Sernally
A. of I. Orchestra
Faure
A. of I. Chorus
Muehlen
Mullen
Presbyterian Church
Gwen Furey
Jerusalem
F.C. Smith
Trinity Episcopal Church
Latonia Derby Opens With Paris Mutuals Betting Machines
The Latonia Jockey Club spring meeting opened in Cincinnati this afternoon with a large Derby Day crowd. Society attended to witness the renewal of the classic event and an innovation, Paris mutuals betting machines, was introduced.
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Cincinnati
Latonia Jockey Club
Weather Forecast Indicates Showers Tonight or Tuesday
The forecast calls for showers tonight or Tuesday with a stationary temperature pattern. No significant temperature changes expected as clouds move in and rain chances rise. Weather advisory not currently issued.
Nugent Faces Senate Talk Amid Idaho Maneuvering
In Boise discussions a number of leaders urged switching the cut to divert Nugent from the senate race toward a congressional bid. Nugent may not oppose such a move. Judge Stockslager is also seen as eyeing the senatorial toga, skipping a Pocatello meeting likely to avoid a showdown with Nugent.
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Mose Alexander
Coltman
Idaho Falls
Evans
Malad
Nugent
Clark
Southeast
Boise
Brady
Ed Coltman
David L. Evans
J. C. Rice
Caldwell
J. L. McClear
Coeur d’Alene
Pete’ Steunenberg
Er. L. Bryan
James H. Hawley
C. C. Stockslager
Bannock
Bear Lake
Oneida
Pete’’ Steunenberg
Denver
Rice
Southwest
Hawley
Arthur W. Holden
Dockery
Southwestferns
Bingham
Fremont
Hunter
Cassia
E. J. Dockery
W. N. Donaldson
J. E. Roberts
C. H. Arbuckle
George W. Rexford
E. J. Hunter
Albion
John Gooch
Preston
Dr. States
Franklin
W. H. Taylor
Scott Valley
D. L. Evans
L. L. Evans
American Falls
A. W. Holden
J. D. Millsaps
St. Anthony, Il
J. Metcalf
Fremont County Examiner
St. Anthony
George Fisher
Bancroft
Billy” Fisher
Oxford
Banock County
Frank Sealley
Payette
J. L. Seawell
Canyon County
United States Senate
Borah
Judge Stockslager
Idaho Pioneer Day to Honor Early Settlers in Gem State
Big Idaho event in Oneida County next week features Governor Brady address to Trail Blazers and state officials at a banquet. The program includes Indian war dances, fireworks, a sunrise salute, pioneer speeches by John Hailey and others, a monument unveiling, a large parade, ball games, and athletic events. Franklin’s early settlement date is 1860 with about 800 residents.
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Little Oneida
Bray
Trail Blazers
Dr. George
Franklin
Tribune
Gem State
Idaho
Parkinson
William Nelson
William Wright
Alex
Stalker
John Hailey
J. B. Scarborough
Brady
the Tribune
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Teddy
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