President Wins Four Delegates From Indiana
The Republican national committee debates Taft and Roosevelt loyalties as California and Indiana cases shape delegate counts. Indiana’s four delegates were credited to Taft by unanimous vote, while California postponement deepens factional tensions ahead of the convention.
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National Committee
Roosevelt
Francis J. Heney
California
Taft Controls Committee
Chicago
Taft
Republican National Committee
Crane
Massachusetts
Knight
Heney
Borah
Thomas H. Devine
Colorado
Idaho
Barnam
Kentucky
Wight
Louisiana
Kellogg
Minnesota
Litteauer
Flanigan
Nevada
Ward
New York
Capers
South Carolina
Thorson
South Dakota
Lyon
Texas
Loose
Utah
Rogers
Wisconsin
McCoy
Philippines
Indiana
William Flinn
Pittsburg
Frank Knox
Michigan
Roosevelt Committee of Twenty
North Dakota
la Follette
Towa
Cummings
Roosevelts
Cummins
Katmai Volcano Eruption Creates Darkness and Fear
News from Seattle dated June 10 reports Katmai volcano spewing ash and lava three hundred miles out, threatening Kodiak Afognak Raspberry islands. Dense smoke leaves day in night hindering navigation, raising fears that all within the area have perished as the revenue cutter Mannering slowly makes for Kodiak with wireless though weather hampers contact.
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Seattle
Shelikof Strait
Katmai
Kodiak
Afognak
Raspberry
Mt. Katmai
Dora
Seward
Mannering
Kodiak Island
High compliment to the Academy praises Idaho education
Professor Manfred James Holmes of Normal University Illinois, visiting the State Academy, lauds Idaho for progressive technical education. He says Idaho students enjoy great practical advantages at the State Academy, ahead of the east and middle west. Holmes and his brother, with President Reed, toured Idaho roads in a Turbail auto, noting Fort Hall ration division interest.
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Manfred James Holmes
Normal University
Ill
State Academy
Holmes
Portland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pocatello
East
Middle West
Idaho
Holmes’ Brothers
Reed
Turbaile
Fort Hall
Idaho University to Ship High Class Dairy Stock to Moscow
The University of Idaho launches a sale of improved dairy cattle in Moscow on June 21 to introduce high class stock to Idaho farmers. Farmers from Idaho, Lewis, Clearwater, and Nez Perce counties are expected to bid. Rail fare is one third off for round trips. If successful, further shipments and sales at other points will follow to meet demand.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Moscow
University of Idaho
Lewis, Clearwater
Nez Perce
Supreme Court adjourns until October
Washington reports the supreme court adjourned today until October leaving undecided the hard coal trust cases the Union Pacific merger case and the state rate cases.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Union Pacific
Marines repulse insurgents at El Cuero mines in Cuba
United States marines guarding the El Cuero mines in Santiago, Cuba, were attacked by insurgents but repulsed after heavy firing with no marine casualties. Insurgent losses were not disclosed. In Key West the Rhode Island and Washington set sail under sealed orders, likely bound for Havana, with Rear Admiral Osterhaus aboard.
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el Cuero
Havana
Uncle Sam
Santiago
Cuba
United States
Key West
Rhode Island
Washington
Osterhaus
US Warships Sent To Havana Prompt Mixed Reactions
From Havana on June 10, news of US warships departing Key West arouses strong public feeling. Many expect swift intervention, while officials call it a friendly move and say Washington may have been misled by exaggerated reports of a looming racial conflict.
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Havana
United States
Key West
Washington
Two Warships Sent to Havana for Safety
Washington reports two warships sent to Havana to provide safety for Americans and foreigners, with no change in the policy of non intervention.
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Washington
Havana
Terrific Storm Hits Gate City
A Saturday storm in Gate City brought extreme winds and heavy rain with hail. The storm interrupted power delivery, damaged wires, and forced temporary suspension of operations at the American Falls generating station, while killing chickens and affecting areas across southeastern Idaho.
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Idaho
Yellowstone Park
Big Springs
The
Snake
Consolidated Power Co
American Falls
Blackfoot
Murder at Moore Home in Villesca
Mysterious double murder in Villesca as Joseph Moore a leading local businessman, his wife and four children, and two visiting women are found dead in their beds. An axe stained with blood and hair is recovered. no robbery evidence. Identification of the two women remains uncertain while Spillinger sisters are later named among victims.
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Villesca
Joseph Moore
van Gilder
Moore
van Gilders
Moores
Spillinger Sisters
Villesea
Peterson Bohlscheid form new Toggery leadership in Pocatello
In Pocatello the Toggery expands ownership as William Bohlscheid joins Harry J. Peterson to form Peterson & Bohlscheid. The pair, long active in city affairs, aim to strengthen the men’s apparel shop as a progressive local institution. The fourteenth annual United Commercial Travelers council opens with parades, receptions, and mixed-city entertainment across Idaho, Montana and Utah.
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Pocatello
Toggery
Peterson & Donnelly
Peterson
Harry J. Peterson
William Bohlscheid
Peterson & Bohlscheid
Bohlscheid
Gate City
Pharmacy
Tory
Cerson
United Commercial
Grand Council
Montana
Idaho
Utah
America
Gate City Band
Elks’ Lodge
Auditorium Theatre
Brady Park
The
Elks
McNichols & Wright Hall
Grand Council of the United Commercial Travelers
Intermountain
J. B. Lewis
Salt Lake
J. E. Yates
Provo
Kk. F. Casey
I’. W. Hillis
Helena
O. G. Goddard
Ogden
Grand Page
M. J. Silverman
Grand Sentinel
Citizens’ Bank
U. C. T. Council
James
Carver
Utah Merchants Association
Southern Idaho Retail Merchants Association
Federal Troop Division Arrives at Santa Rosalia Front
An entire division under General Huerta moves into camp at Santa Rosalia as rebel forces of Orozco concentrate near Bachimba. Government scouting parties advance within seventy miles of Chihuahua amid mounting pressure.
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Federal
Santa Rosalia
Mexico
Huerta
Bachimba
Orozco
Chihuahua
Boston Trolley Strike Tests Endurance
Boston June 10. A strike involving several thousand Boston Elevated Railway workers over a minimum wage and union recognition settled into a long endurance phase. A partial restart of car service after nightfall occurred without major disturbances.
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Boston
Boston Elevated Railway
Chicago Wheat Declines in July Close at 1 00
Chicago wheat markets report July futures closing at 1 00 percent, with traders weighing supply and demand signals as the July contract settles amid modest activity and volatility on the Chicago boards.
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Chicago
Conviction Upheld in California Land Fraud Case
The court sustained the convictions of Frederick A. Hyde and J. H. Schneider for California land fraud offenses.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Frederick A. Hyde
J. H. Schneider
California
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Great Technical School
Tia
Gem State
Charles Evans Hughes
United States Supreme Court
Charles EB. Hughes
Justice Hughes
Weather Bureau
Teroh
Weite Ead
Iowa
Chicago Wheat
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