Assassination Trial Begins for Giuseppe Alia in Denver
The trial of Giuseppe Alia for the murder of Father Leo Heinrich at St Elizabeth's church opens before Judge Greely. The defense plans an insanity plea and will call eight psychiatric experts while the prosecution counters with a mental health challenge. Alia, silent and fatigued, faces a guarded courtroom as juror examination begins.
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Denver
Guiseppe Alia
Leo Heinrich
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Greely
Robert H. Widdicombe
Alia
Widdicombe
Veniremen
Fhve
2000 Acre Orchard Opportunity in Ferguson Flat
Interest grows among ranchers in forming a company to cultivate Ferguson Flat into a large fruit project. Owner D G Ferguson plans a leading role as stockholders, aiming to incorporate under state law with local residents backing the venture. A portable canning factory could be used to process the anticipated crop.
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Twin Falls
Ferguson
D. G. Ferguson
Federal Court Subpoenas Serviced by Idaho Marshal
William Bryan deputy United States marshal for Idaho traveled to Blackfoot to serve subpoenas in a Boise suit against the Weeter Lumber and Bistline Lumber companies. He also sought a warrant for Mr Munson a sawmill operator accused of cutting timber from government land and selling it to local dealers. He completed service and returned this forenoon.
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William Bryan
United States
Idaho
Blackfoot
Boise
Weeter Lumber Company
Bistline Lumber Company
Bryon
Mr. Munson
Pocatello Creek
Civic club cook book aids good cookery
A Civic club cook book by Mrs. Whittlesey and Mrs. Roberts is on sale. It offers recipes for refined dishes and practical cooking guidance to help housewives prepare meals and support a good cause.
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Civic Club
Baby Boy Arrives At Thompson Home
Dr Steely reports the arrival of a fine baby boy at the home of Mr and Mrs William Thompson 553 South Second Avenue yesterday The papa is employed at the Resort sa-
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Steely
William Thompson
South Second Avenue
Papa
Orchard's Trial Date Set After Prison Move
Orchard charged with murder of ex Governor Frank Steunenberg will be moved from the state prison to Caldwell tomorrow. The case will be called and the probable date for his trial fixed.
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Orchard
Frank Steunenberg
Caldwell
Negotiating for Canals at Bancroft
W M Wayman of Boise is negotiating to purchase the Bancroft Land and Irrigation canals after a Boise visit. He travels with an engineer and backs a wealthy Capital City syndicate that recently bought the Marysville canal in Fremont county from James H Brady. Wayman aims to form a litigation district while exploring terms to acquire the Bancroft system.
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W. M. Wayman
Boise
Bancroft Land & Irrigation Company
Bancroft
Capital City
Marysville Canal
Fremont County
James H. Brady
Wayman
Fleet Goes Fast Toward Magdalena Bay
On board the battleship Georgia March 8 the fleet’s position reads latitude 14.37 north longitude 102.01 west. Weather is fine and the ships move at ten and a half knots per hour. The fleet will likely reach Magdalena bay on March 12, two days ahead of schedule, with the cruise deemed successful and the ships in perfect condition ready for target practice upon arrival.
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Georgia
Magdalena
Magdalena Bay
King Alfonso to Visit Barcelona Amid Threats from Anarchists
Madrid march 9 King Alfonso plans a trip to Barcelona with General Linares promising safety measures. Authorities fear anarchist threats from the Carlist wing and report anarchists in Geneva have decreed the king and Premier Maura must be killed.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Barcelona
Linares
Catalonia
Mootjuich
Geneva
Maura
Dope Fiends in Nebraska’s Pen
Lincoln March 9 The Nebraska penitentiary is not a reformitory but a huge social plague, according to Dr R E Br eon in a report to Governor. Dr Griffin reports that of 421 prisoners confined, between 100 and 150 are morphine addicted and morphine is being supplied to prisoners by outside persons, identity unknown.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Penitentiary
R. E Breon
Griffin
Mine Visit Reveals Rapid Progress at Portneuf Project
Simon Lewis H A Jacobs and Charles Rose visited Portneuf Siding to inspect progress on the Portneuf Consolidating Company tunnel. The main tunnel face advances in a highly mineralized formation. Samples were collected for assay at Gall Lake.
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Simon Lewis
H. A. Jacobs
Charles Rose
Portneuf Siding
Portneuf Consolidatiing Company
Mr. Jacobs
Mr. Lewis
Galp Lake
Lord Cliff Johnson Sells Trotting Stallion for $9000
Lord Cliff Johnson returns from St Anthony where he delivered the standard bred trotting stallion Package to a syndicate of horse men in the region. They paid the neat sum of $9000 for the animal.
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Cliff Johnson
St. Anthony
John Cairns Trial For Arimo Saloon Burglary
The state of Idaho charges John Cairns and an accomplice with burglarizing the Arimo saloon and stealing liquor. Trial before Judge Alfred Budge and a jury proceeded with jurors drawn. proceedings note illness and adjournments.
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John.cairns
Arimo Saloon
State of
Idaho
John Cairns
Perry
Arimo
Alfred Budge
Renire
Sheriff Quigley
E. M. Webb
T. J. Bloxham
W. J. Stone
W. A. Lewis
Charles Romreil
R. H. W. Scadden
Walter E. Jones
L. Bishop
John L. Dalton
William Kelly
A.H. Price
B. F. Carpenter
H. E. Byington
Joseph EK. Cagwll
James Mciegor, Sr
W. la Kimball
John T. Woodland
F. A. Hauser
A. W. Service
A. H. Brown
John Busche
T. H. Horsley
Theodore Turner
A. J. Hewlett
George Bower
Thomas Hargraves
A. E. Zener
Father of County Attorney Dies in Sparta Wisconsin
County Attorney George E. Gray learned of his father P. D. Gray's death at age 77 in Sparta Wisconsin from cousin E. D. Gray. Judge Gray misses funeral due to court matters with four criminal cases on the docket as district court sits for the week.
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George E. Gray
E. D. Gray
Sparta
Wis
P. D. Gray
Fire injures many in Chicago blaze at Apollo Hall
A fire in Chicago at 296 Blue Island Avenue heavily damaged Apollo Hall a three story building. Firemen were injured in the blaze with several possibly fatally hurt. Estimated damage stood at 85000 dollars and the cause remained unknown.
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Chicago
Apollo Hall
Blue Island Avenue
Woodmen of the World hold log rolling at American Falls
Thirty eight members of the Poca tent camp of Woodmen of the World joined a log rolling event at the American Falls opera house Saturday night to aid in initiating 24 new woodchoppers. The visit featured the Woodmen degree team from Gate City led by H. W. Cleare and Police Judge Kane. Lunch was served at midnight as organizers push to grow the local camp ahead of a visit by Head Consul Bank of Denver next month.
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Pocatello
Woodmen of
American Falls
American Falls Opera House
Gate City
H. W. Cleare
Kane
Amn
Poggiello
Consul Bank of Denver
The
Order
PEST HOUSE BURNS IN DENVER AREA FIRE
Denver reports the city pest house at Sand Creek burned today. Fifteen patients were housed there. others aided the weak and all escaped safely. Patients lack shelter and have received clothing, now camping on the prairie.
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Denver
Sand Creek
Nichols of Idaho Falls Attends Bannock Event
Nichols of Idaho Falls was a guest at the Bannock last night, taking part in the social event and meeting attendees.
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Nichols
Idaho Falls
Bannock
Basketball doubleheader at Academy of Idaho
The Academy of Idaho schedules a Saturday 3 PM doubleheader with Blackfoot High at the Academy gym. The Academy girls seek revenge after a recent loss that snapped their long championship streak. Blackfoot boys have strengthened since their last meeting with the Academy.
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Academy of Idaho
Blackfoot High School
Academy
Blackfoot
Poor Scores Mark Pocatello Gun Club Practice
A trapshooting day in ideal conditions ended with poor scores for a five man Pocatello club squad. Each member threw 150 targets, and results show Ben Bean and George Oliver neck and neck after the final fifty.
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Membrs
Pocatello Club
Ben Bean
George Oliver
New York to Paris Race Update From Iowa and Omaha
The first race car in the New York to Paris event broke a driving shaft near La Grande Iowa and crews expect two to three days for repair. The Italian car left Omaha at 10 this morning for the Pacific coast.
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New York-To
Paris
Marshalltown
Iowa
Mareh
la Grande
Tis Cry
Omaha
Paciflc
American car leaves Cheyenne for Ogden voyage
In Cheyenne on March 9 the American car, after completing repairs, departed at 11 am driven by E Linn Matthewson of Denver for a trip from Cheyenne to Ogden.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
E. Linn Matthewson
Denver
Ogden
Unsafe School Floors Force Vacate in Milwaukee
Milwaukee public schools order vacated third floors of sixteen buildings due to lack of fire escapes. The directive comes from Building Inspector Coach and follows Mayor Beeker’s directions.
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Milwaukee
Beeker, Ee
Chance for Young Idaho Militiaman for Army Second Lieutenant
Governor Gooding seeks a qualified Idaho National Guard member to compete for a regular army second lieutenant position. A War Department letter specifies eligibility: unmarried, ages 21 to 27, U.S. citizen, two years in organized militia, and strong recommendations from unit and higher command. Selection will occur in July from Idaho militia members.
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Idaho
United States
Rail traffic improves as idle cars decline
The American Railway Association reports January 1908 shows a drop of over 20,000 idle cars compared to two weeks earlier. Although idle cars remain high and troubling to managers, the trend offers some encouragement as the February net surplus stands at 319,264 cars.
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New York
Committee
American Railway Association
United States
Canada
Twin Falls Local Train Replaced On Run
Orders from Division Superintendent Olmscead assign Nos 75 and 76 known as the ping-pong to Twin Falls via Minidoka to run double-crewed. The service will operate daily Minidoka to Twin Falls and extra trips from Minidoka to Pocatello, with the previous fall schedule restored.
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Twin Falls
Olmscead
Minidoka
Pocatello
Fort Hall Mining Plans New Milling Plant This Spring
George Derr of Fort Hall Mining & Milling is expected home soon from Chicago where directors met to discuss building a milling plant. The project is estimated to cost 30000 dollars.
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George Derr
Fort Hall Mining & Milling Company
Chicago
Forty five Minutes to Broadway troupe delayed on line
A Short Line southbound train ran 55 minutes late in transit to accommodate the Forty five Minutes to Broadway company at Butte. The scenery was not damaged and the troupe’s arrival at the depot was later than scheduled.
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Broadway’ Company
Butte
Split in Idaho Democrats over anti Mormon plank fight
A Boise dispatch reports a fierce split in Idaho Democrats between the Dubois faction and anti-Dubois elements. The central issue is whether to adopt an anti Morman plank at the state platform, with potential for a state American party if control shifts. The dispute could affect Bryan's national prospects and hint at a possible party realignment.
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Boise
Salt Lake
Republican
K.L. Perky
James H. Hawiey
Stockslager
Ambois
State Central Committee
Dubois
Idaho
K. J. Perky
Ada County
Bryan
Iby
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Memon
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George Goodenough
George Goodenough Were Morning Added To the Informa
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Budge
Thettarneys
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