Murderer of Mrs Woodill Shot by Sheriff’s Posse
Emmett E. Roberts the man accused of killing Edith May Thompson Woodill was killed by a sheriff’s posse at McDaniel Maryland after resisting arrest. A poison bottle and letters were found on his person. The case remains shrouded in mystery with many details likely to stay undisclosed.
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Mrs. Woodill
Sheriff's Posse
Emmett E. Roberts
St. Michaels
Edith May Thompson Woodill
McDaniel
Roberts
Erts
Lyman J. Gage
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Woodill
Roberts E. Eastman
Eastman
California
Mrs Goulds Big Victory
Millionaire heir from a wealthy family must pay a large sum to an ex chorus girl. Court case centers on compensation and prior status as a married man.
Justice Dowling Grants Gould Separation and Alimony
New York judge Justice Dowling orders Mrs. Howard Gould to separation from her husband and awards alimony totaling thirty six thousand dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gould witness ordeal over refreshments at St Regis hotel trial
Katherine Clemmons Gould faced lengthy cross examination as defense questions centered on checks for refreshments at the St. Regis hotel in fall 1906. The defense asserts Dustin Farnum was frequently her guest. The trial was expected to finish that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Gould
St. Regis
Dustin Farnum
Weer
Beat and Robbed New Found Friend
Charles Smith faces Justice of the Peace Mason Heimer on robbery charges. Spurgeon, camping with his wagon near the Wye, was beaten and robbed of 300 dollars after meeting Smith and another man who later led deputies to Smith near Swanson's ranch. Spurgeon says he met Smith in Ogden and brought him to Pocatello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Justice of the Peace
Masonheimer
Smith
Spurgeon
Wye
Sim Sterrett
Swanson
Ogden
Pocatello
Bomb Wrecks Chicago Saloon on State Street
A powerful blast wrecked the Manning and Bews saloon on State Street Chicago today. The explosion shattered windows in nearby stores marking the thirtieth incident in a spreading, years long series.
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Chicago
Manning & Bews
State Street
Trial of Sunday Baseball Case in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis a major legal test on the new Sunday baseball law unfolds before Judge Pritchard. Frank McCrea leading a business committee sues Charles C. Carr manager of the Indianapolis baseball club for playing ball on the Sabbath for pay. The ruling will decide if Sunday games are allowed in the city.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Hoosier Capital
Pritchard
Frank McCrea
Charles C. Carr
Suffragists to Seattle Party Leaves Chicago for Seattle Convention
A large band of suffragists from Ohio Wisconsin Illinois and other states left Chicago to attend the National Woman Suffrage Association convention in Seattle late this month. The party includes prominent leaders and will lecture distribute literature and campaign for equal rights at the polls en route via Spokane and Portland.
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Chicago
Ohio
Wisconsin
Illinois
National Woman Suffrage Association
Seattle
Spokane
Portland
KNIGHTS OF GRIP GATHER FOR MISSISSIPPI MEET
Delegations of United Commercial Travelers arrive from Meridian Vicksburg Natchez and other towns for the Grand Council convention in Jackson. Mayor Crowder and Judge Lyell deliver welcomes as the Century theatre hosts the opening sessions. An executive meeting follows lunch and an afternoon city tour precedes a large parade planned for tomorrow.
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Knights OF Grip
Jackson
Miss
United Commercial
Meridian
Vicksburg
Natchez
Grand Council
Century Theatre
A. C. Crowder
Garland G. Lyell
Hood's Texas Brigade Holds Annual Reunion in Jefferson
The remnant of Hood's Texas Brigade survivors gathered in Jefferson on June 25 for their annual reunion. Veterans traveled long distances to renew acquaintances and share reminiscences as President W. H. Gaston called the meeting to order and prepared to preside over the two day session.
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Jefferson
Texas
Hood
Texas Brigade
W. H. Gaston
King's Birthday Holiday Observed in London
London marked Edward's official birthday with a holiday and salutes at Portsmouth and Devonport. Across the empire, celebration is deferred to November 9, the king's actual birth anniversary.
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London
Edward
Portsmouth
Devonport
British Empire
Tribute to Idaho veterans draws crowds at Caldwell meeting
In Caldwell Idaho on June 25 delegates from the G A R and W R C were hosted with Governor Brady delivering an address praising the veterans. Officers were elected for both organizations with Stewart Young named Commander and Anna Tripelow selected as President. The governor hailed the Civil War generation and their enduring patriotism and sacrifices.
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Anna Tripelow
Weiser
Cynthia Harrington
Caldwell
Celia Hamilton
Salmon City
Celia Moss
Payette
Mary Hoskins
Boise
Brady
Department of Idaho
Grand Army of the Republic
Women’s Relief Corps
Mackay Boy the Winner at Academy of Idaho
Robert Strunk of Mackay Ida student at the Academy of Idaho is announced winner of the scholarship and a special prize in the Mechanics art and manual training departments. J F Murray honors Strunk while praising runner up Virgilio Castellini of Pocatello. The article extols the academy’s technical program as essential to Idaho's educational future.
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Robert Strunk
Mackay
Ida
Academy of Idaho
Miles F. Reed
Academy
J. F. Murray
Strunk
Virgilio Castellini
Pocatello
The
Pocatello Institution
Idaho
Johnson Calls Off Kaufman Bout For Ketchel Fight
New York on June 25 Jack Johnson announced canceling his planned heavyweight bout with Al Kaufman. He says he will not fight anyone for the title before facing Stanley Ketchel in October.
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New York
Jack Johnson
al Kaufman
Stanley Ketchel
Weston Passes Deeth Nevada During Journey
Ogden dispatch reports Edward Payson Weston in excellent condition moving through Deeth Nevada 150 miles west of Ogden at 8345 this morning as part of his endurance trek.
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Ogden
Edward Payson Weston
Deeth
Nevada
Here
Bankers Train Tour Showcases Idaho Irrigation Prospects
A special train carrying bankers and industrial leaders from Chicago and eastern cities halted overnight in Idaho's Gate City to inspect irrigation and water power projects. The 154 passengers, touring under a Trowbridge & Nivers plan, viewed sites from Twin Falls to Nampa and Boise, with stops planned across the western states before returning to Chicago. The delegation included F. W. Crane and G. R. Lyon, among others, and was guided by Short Line officials through Idaho on their western exploration trip.
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Chicago
Gate City
Idaho
Twin Falls
Buffalo
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Trowbridge & Nivers Company
Short Line
D. W. Church
F. W. Crane
State Savings, Loan & Trust Company
Quincy
KK. A. Knowlton
Union National Bank of Rochester, Minn
Knowlton
George
Power
Second National Bank of St. Paul
T. A. DeWeese
Shredded Wheat Company
Niagara Falls
N. Y
B. C. Getzleman
R. R. Wallace
Walter Gray
William H. Hall
A. J. Anderson
J. Allis
John McNaughten
Arne
George R. Lyon
Theodore H. Durst
A. Blish
M. D. Weeks
William D. Harriman
E. E. DeBarr
Dr. L. L. Gregory
Hl. A. Rumsey
George B. Caldwell
C. C. Griswold
A. J. Dooley
Mr. Rouse
W. A. Nelson
W. A. Salelmyer
W. A. Salelmyer, [. €. Moore, I, 8. Mabee, W. C. Bailey, A. H. Manson
George C. Power
William H. Cleaveland
W. J. Paulsen
A. S. Maxham
George K. Tallman
James Cavanaugh
W. W. Mills
FP. Slaussen
George H. Yule
C.K. Morgan
B. G. Edgerton
A. F. Erickson
C. O. Reynolds
L. D. Miller
Charles A. Wustum
Fred Woodland
Fred S. Merrill
Blue Lakes
Shoshone Falls
Minidoka
Shoshone
Gooding
King Hill
Nampa
Boise
Payette
Weiser
Oregon
Pocatello
Joel L. Priest
Cunningham
A. B. Mosely
Salt Lake
Base Ball Tomorrow Prompt Start for City Fans
Tomorrow two baseball games will start at 3 30. Fans are urged to attend and join the Rooters chorus to cheer the home teams.
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Rooters
Hub of Pocatello to clash with Twin Falls at east side park
Tomorrow and the following afternoon at 3:30, the Hub team of Pocatello faces Twin Falls in a pair of league games at the east side baseball park. Pocatello, favored with Tennant Brezee and Jones on the mound and Morley and Tuttle behind the plate, seeks two wins as local rooters pack the crowd.
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East Side
Pocatello
Twin Falls
Magic City
Tennant
Brezee
Jones
Morley
Tuttle
First Steel Motor Boat In Bannock County
The first steel motor boat in Bannock County is owned by Otto Nelson and Norris Nelson of Pocatello. It is a Mullins steel craft with a 3 hp gasoline engine capable of eight miles per hour, quiet with exhaust under water. It will be used for pleasure outings on the river and for trips to the fair grounds during the September race meet. It has red leather cushions and air compartments to prevent sinking.
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Bannock County
Pocatello
Otto Nelson
Tribune
Norris
Mullins
Elsie Sigel Tragedy Ties to Ling and Chu Rival Suitors
Letters found in rooms of Leon Ling and Chu Gain reveal Elsie Sigel wrote to both rivals expressing her complete faith the day before her death. The body of Elsie Sigel was found in a trunk in Ling's rooms, raising questions about a love triangle and possible motive.
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New York
Leon Ling
Chu Gain
Elsie Sigel
Ling
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St. Michaels, Md
Emmett E. Rob
Charles Wilson
Hood's
Jean Jusserand
Harris & Ewing
San Francisco
Denmark
M. Jusserand
Roosevelt
Taft
Washington
Gov
Caldwell G. A. R
Stewart Young
Rathdrum
Gem State
MacKay Boy
Weston
Portneuf
Nelson Brothers
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