Defense Aims to Implicate Orchard as State’s Star Witness
Boise June 25 Counsel for William Haywood opened the day by sealing a basis for Orchard’s impeachment showing his Cripple Creek ties to K Sterling then Mine Owners’ chief detective. The tactic hinges on Orchard’s claimed past wrongs against Governor Steunenberg and alleged threats to kill him. Orchard denies making such threats to the listed associates.
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Boise
William D. Haywood
Orchard
Cripple Creek
Independence Station
K. ©. Sterling
Mine Owners’ Association
Steunenberg
Steuenberg
Max Malich
Denver
Dr. McGee
Wallace
D. C
James A. Rainey
Lottie Day
F. R. Reed
David Coates
Colorado
William Easterly
W. F. Davis
Frisco Bomb Testimony In Haywood Trial
In a Boise Haywood trial deposition, Harvey Orchard is alleged to have placed a bomb at an apartment door in Linforth flats San Francisco F W Bradley occupant W H Linforth owner and key witness says the blast came from a gas leak after prior gas odor. Corroborating witnesses support his account.
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San Francisco
Harry Orchard
Haywood
Boise
Linforth Flats
F. W. Bradley
W. H. Linforth
Big fight on in Western Federation confrontation
The Western Federation of Miners convention in Denver on June 25 debated the clause about the Industrial Workers of the World. Vincent St. John of Goldfield Nevada led the challenge to acting President Mahoney, a feud tied to the Socialist party’s bid for control of the federation.
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Denver
Mahoney
Western Federation of Miners
Industrial Workers of the World
Federation
Vincent St. John
Goldfield
Nevada
Socialistic Party
Troy Mining Company Stockholders Meet in Pocatello
A meeting of the stockholders of the Troy Mining Company of Tenabo Nevada will be held in Pocatello on July 1 for electing a new board of directors and other business. At a previous meeting a proposal to raise capital from 300,000 to 1,200,000 was defeated. further development plans for the Tenabo claims will be decided at the meeting.
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Troy Mining Company
Tenabo
Nev
Pocatello
Reception honors ex Senator Dubois in Pocatello
Ex United States Senator Fred T. Dubois of Blackfoot is honored at a Pocatello Elks Club reception for securing a 350000 federal irrigation appropriation for Fort Hall lands. Judge Standrod lauded Dubois’s role in opening reservation lands while Dubois recalled 공 steps toward the Short Line right of way and settlement, stressing moral progress alongside material development.
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United States
Fred T. Dubois
Blackfoot
Pocatello
Elks’ Club
Dubois
Fort Hall
D. W. Standrod
Standrod
Sundrod
Gate City
Congress
Geo
Defeat for Municipality in Retail Liquor License Case
District Judge Alfred Budge ruled for Perkins and McCarty against the City of Pocatello ordering writ of mandate to issue a retail liquor license. City given twenty days to file bill of exceptions and appeal. City Attorney Witty ordered to appeal to the state Supreme Court. Separate Lavatta divorce case heard, decree evading but property division under advisement.
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Council
Supreme Court
Perkins & McCarty
Pocatello
Alfred Budge
Witty
Supreme Court of the State
Lavatta
Budge
Chambers
Fire destroys Idaho Falls Packing plant near town
Idaho Falls fire early yesterday morning ruined the packing plant of Idaho Falls Packing company below town. Loss estimated at about 8000 dollars. Suspicion falls on incendiary action as the cause.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Packing Company
Death Trap in Gotham Claims Six of Italian Family
In New York a four story old tenement at Walker and Lafayette streets collapsed killing six members of a single Italian family and one other person. Contractor G B Lumenthal in charge of repairs was arrested for homicide as rescue workers cleared debris and six bodies were recovered. Several young residents warned others and escaped before the building fell.
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New York
Walker
Lafayette
G. B. Lumenthal
Feeney Sues Canal Company For Damages
John Feeney a rancher along the Cache Valley canal sues Bancroft Land & Irrigation Co. for 1822 dollars claiming three years of canal breaks 1905 1906 1907 caused flood damage to his crops. PD Worth Clark represents Feeney in a filing with County Clerk Gallet.
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John Feeney
Cache Valley Canal
Bancroft Land & Irrigation Company
Gallet
PD. Worth Clark
Feeney
Ninety Lives Lost in Steamer Wreck Excluding One Officer
Santiago Chile June 25. All but a fourth officer were drowned when the Pacific Steam Navigation steamer Santiago foundered in a heavy squall fifty miles north of Corrall. Ninety crew members including 12 English officers perished. one passenger also drowned.
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Santiago
Chile
Pacific Steam Navigation
Corrall
Fire razes Soda Springs town hall in drunken sheepherder rescue
Fire early Sunday morning destroyed the Soda Springs town hall. A drunk sheepherder was rescued unconscious from a lower floor room. Loss is estimated at 1500 dollars.
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Soda Springs
Alberta Land Opening Draws Pocatello Men
J C Weeter George Ridgeway Dr W F Howard and John P Congdon attended the Alberta land opening in Blaine county yesterday. Dr Howard secured 160 acres of the choicest land in the new tract. The others also acquired fine pieces of fertile ground.
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J. C. Weeter
George Ridgeway
W. F. Howard
John P. Congdon
Pocatello
Alberta
Blaine County
Dr. Howard
Telegraph Firms Report Stable Business In San Francisco
San Francisco June 25 telegraph companies report business moving satisfactorily. Western Union officials say conditions in that office are better today than at any time since the strike began.
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San Francisco
Social gathering in honor of guests ends with music and cake
H North and D W Church host a social with Senator and Mrs Dubois and others, punch and a stringed orchestra enliven the event. Dancing followed as sherbet and cake were served. Senator Dubois leaves this afternoon for a three month lecture tour in South Dakota.
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H. North
D. W. Church
Dubois
BE. Arney
Julius Rosenberg
W. R. Siders
Senator Duboix
South Dakota
Hank Bair Joins Preston Team for Season
Hank Bair former Pocatello captain signs to play first base for the Preston club for the remainder of the season and leaves Pocatello this afternoon with his wife.
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Hank Bair
Pocatello
Preston Bunch
Infant Daughter Of Mr and Mrs Fittzeta Dies
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Fittzeta died this morning. Funeral will be held tomorrow under Manassa undertaking parlors.
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Mike Fittzeta
Manassa Undertaking
Children Invited to Join Town July Fourth Parade
All town children from age ten upward are invited to participate in the Fourth of July parade. Provision will carry 150 girls on floats. Meet at 9:30 AM on July Fourth at the West school playgrounds for lineup.
Important meeting at the City Hall in southeastern Idaho
The Fourth of July executive committee and all subcommittees meet tonight at City Hall at 8 o clock to transact important business. The chairman urges full attendance to finalize plans for the greatest celebration ever held in the region.
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City Hall
Idaho
City plans sidewalk district extensions and appeals liquor license
City officials discussed extending sidewalk districts on both sides of the city with blocks added to Arthur Garfield Center Main and Clarks Lander streets with new walks due by November 1 1908. The council also ordered an appeal of Perkins and McCarty vs city over a liquor license and set draymen license collection for July.
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Loux
Chilson, Smith
Bistline
Williams
Havenor
First Avenue
Lewis
Clark
Pocatello Avenue
No. 11
Junketting
J. M. Knowles
Yeas—Houde
Bistline l
Smith
Chilson
New City Cemetery
George Gittens, Jr
H. O. Harkness
McCammon
Witty
Budge
Perkins & McCarty
Supreme Court
Tio
Houde
Draymen
Telephone girls strike for higher wages in Pocatello
Regulars at the Poca tello exchange of the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. struck for a $10 monthly raise. Ten operators were affected, Salt Lake replacements arrived, and service was restored as five new workers arrived. The strike seeks higher pay amid nine hour days and local support from the Trades and Labor council.
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Salt Lake
Trades and Labor Council
Girls—Company
Pocatello Exchange
Rocky Mountain _ Bell Telephone company
Robert Lanestrem
Lanestrem
Lanestrom
MacDonald
Harry Clark
Miss McPherson
Dan Smith
C. C. Bagley
McCammon
Idaho Falls
Pocatello Trades and Labor Council
Trades Council
H. Sommers
The
Bell Company
Tribune
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Will
Harry
Fred Bradley
Elk's Club
Gotham
Bancroft C. & I. Co
Preston
Children In Parade
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