Tender of State's Evidence in Haywood Case
Boise June 21 The state made its last tender of evidence against W D Haywood in the murder case of ex Governor Steunenberg The defense will seek a verdict of acquittal claiming lack of direct link Two testimonies featured handwriting expert Kingsley corroborating signatures on telegram waivers and a defense stipulation that Haywood sent money to Steve Adams in 1903 Court adjourned for the day until 2 p m
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Orchard Boise
W. D. Haywood
Steunenberg
Haywood
Charles
Kingsley
Pettibone
Denver
J. Wolfe
P. Bone
H. Green
San Francisco
John S. Stearns
Steve Adams
Ogden
Colorado
Bradley to testify in Boise bomb case in Idaho inquiry
Frederick W. Bradley mining man of San Francisco is summoned to appear before Idaho state special commissioner Mulerer to testify about the November 17, 1904 bomb explosion that hurled him into the street. Tracy Cummings will testify he saw no bomb at the door. Harry Orchard accused of placing the device for Bradley’s murder.
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San Francisco
Frederick W. Bradley
Mulerer
State of
Idaho
Harry Orchard
Boise
Bradley
Clerk Mulerer
Tracy Cummings
Orchard
Trial a Good Thing
Duncan McDonald and Frank Farrington of the Mine Workers of Illinois addressed the Western Federation of Miners convention in Denver on June 21. McDonald praised federation officials for uniting workers and criticized Haywood trial coverage in Chicago papers, suggesting possible “unfair list” placement. A proposed constitutional preamble amendment again faced discussion but no vote before recess.
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Denver
Duncan McDonald
Frank Farrington
Mine Workers of Illinois
Western Federation of Miners
McDonald
Haywood
Chicago
Key Pounders in Frisco Strike Over Pay Rise
San Francisco June 21. President Samuel of the Commercial Telegraphers Union says Western Union operators in San Francisco and Oakland will strike this afternoon if the firm does not grant a 26 percent wage increase. The walkout would affect Western Union offices in two cities as tensions persist over pay and working conditions.
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San Francisco
Western Union
Samuel
Commercial Telegraphers Union of America
Oakland
Deserter Captain Bair to Star in Pocatello Finale
Captain Hank Bair of Pocatello joins Preston for a Sunday game at the east side grounds as his last season with the Indians. Preston features two professional pitchers and a crack lineup, while Pocatello counters with Ryan on the mound and a strengthened infield. Dave Siddons will succeed Bair as Indians captain, as Stern eyes a new third baseman.
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Pocatello
East Side Grounds
Preston
Pocatello ‘‘Indians
Jake Fuller
Ryan
Martin
Prestonites
Hank Bair
Hank
Indians
Three Die In Fire Aboard Steamer Crystal Stream
In St John New Brunswick three crewmen perished when a fire wrecked the steamer Crystal Stream last night. The vessel was gutted and the blaze claimed the lives of all three sailors. Authorities were investigating the cause of the disaster.
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St. John, N. B
Leg Crushed by Short Line Train at American Falls
Freight brakeman Guild of the Short Line was severely hurt at American Falls around 6 PM when he was run over by a caboose on a freight train. He was taken to the local hospital, then sent to Salt Lake City for treatment. His leg was crushed between knee and ankle, with only a light chance of avoiding amputation.
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American Falls
Salt Lake Hospital
Guild
Wright
L. D
Salt Lake
Jockey Injured In Race Crash At Fair Grounds
Jockey Ed Enos was pinned under his mount when the Sorelle mare fell at 1 pm just before the Fair Grounds race. He was taken to City Physician Bean with head injuries and possible temporary paralysis on the right side. the $500 purse race was postponed and bets totaling about $1500 were active.
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Fair Grounds
Ed. Enos
Enos
Bean
Fair
France Faces Another Reign of Terror Mutiny at Beziers
Paris reports a deserter battalion of the 17th infantry joining mutineers at Beziers. About 400 to 607 men mutiny, aided by locals with provisions. General Balloud moves to force surrender as Clemenceau refuses any solution but unconditional surrender amid Cabinet debate. Opposition criticizes troops and calls for sharper action.
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Paris
17Th Infantry
Bezters
Balloud
Beziers
Chamber of Deputies
Clemenceau
Sayling
Cuirassiers
M. Kerroul
Narbonne
Coal Goes Up a Notch in Wyoming
The Kemmerer Coal company in Wyoming increases lump coal price by 25 percent, or 50 cents per ton delivered, and cancels all orders received before the raise. Run-of-mine coal and slack rise 25 cents per ton due to higher production costs from wage increases and material costs. June 26 is the cancellation date unless a party has accepted by mail or wire.
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Kemmerer Coal Company
Wyoming
Break in Idaho Canal Causes Damages Near Shelley
James H. Brady from Bingham county reported a serious break in the Idaho canal near Shelley causing damage to the main ditch and adjacent lands. A second break appeared in the Brady canal on the Blackfoot river. Brady went north last night to supervise repairs on the latter breach.
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James H. Brady
Bingham County
Idaho Canal
Shelley
Big Ditch
Brady Canal
Blackfoot River
Brady
Pinchot to Tour Idaho Discuss Forest Policy
Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot arrives in Idaho to meet citizens and discuss National Forests and forestry problems. He will speak in Pocatello at the Commercial club and Auditorium, then Boise, Moscow, and Coeur d Alene with local delegations arranging receptions.
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Gifford Pinchot
Washington
Pinchot
Wrensted
Idaho
Pocatello
Commercial Club
Boise
Moscow
Coeur d’Alene
Mutinous Sappers Shot After Court Martial
Kiev reports a court martial trying mutinous sappers condemned for rebellion. Forty eight have already been executed in rapid action, reflecting harsh military discipline during the crisis.
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Kiev
Russia
City Council Sets Yearly Appropriation at 33450
City officials estimate a 33450 annual budget excluding old warrants redemption and library maintenance. The busy session at City Hall covered allocations and related municipal concerns.
Carey Act Scheme Advances in Idaho Land Sequestration
William Owsley of Butte seeks 6000 acres in Fremont county under the Carey act to be reclaimed with a $75,000 irrigation system using Camas creek and Mud lake water. The state land board will study the plan, with the engineer to measure Snake river flow at Milner dam and agents to aid settlers entering land near Twin Falls.
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State Land Board
William Owsley
Butte, Mont
Fremont County
Owsley
Camas Creek
Mud Lake
Land Board
A. C. Colburn
Milburn
Alberta
Idaho Irrigation Company
E. B. Williams
Twin Falls
Buhl
Snake River
Milner Dam
Land Department
Statesman
Vendors Win Suit for 125 Dollar Commission
Judgment in favor of Church White & Chilson against Charles Dunham awarded by Justice of the Peace Van Reuth for 125 dollars commission claimed on the sale of four town lots. Dunham placed the lots with dealers for 1200 net. buyers Ferando and Benolken paid 1325, the dealers kept 125 as commission after learning owners.
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Justice of the Peace van Reuth
Church, White & Chilson
Charles Dunham
Dunham
City Council Pocatello Estimates 1907 08 Budget
The Pocatello city government faces a 1907 08 budget of 33450 as council estimates were read and altered before publication for 30 days in the Pocatello Tribune Last year's expenditures rose to 39815 18 with revenue about 39280 35 leaving a deficit of 12586 59 after interest on warrants The council expects higher revenue from property taxes liquor licenses and fines and plans a tax levy and a special fund for warrants spares and the Carnegie library The meeting also considered sidewalk width changes and a request to erect a frame house within fire limits continuing discussion on page four
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Pocatello
Bistline
Pocatello Tribune
Ce Eeee
Carnegie Library
Terrell and
Fust
First Avenue
W. F. Howard
Garfield Avenue
Howard
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Frisco
Capt
Bair
France
Kemmerer Company
Snake
Blackfoot
MR. Pinchot
Chief Forester OF America
Council
Montana
Butte
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