Smuggling Probe Targets Banker's Role in International Scandal
New York Sept 8 The indictment of Nathan Allen of Kenosha Wisconsin and John R Collins of Memphis for smuggling the Jenkins jewels marks a step in the government pursuit of customs frauds. A more prominent banker is under investigation and authorities hope to expose a broad international scheme involving gem dealers and minor customs officials.
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New York
Nathan Allen
John R. Collins
Kenosha
Wis
Memphis
Jenkins
Commercial Club Meeting Tonight in Pocatello
Members are urged to attend to finalize preparations for the upcoming Agricultural show and to coordinate publicity via the Western Development association exhibit train. Details from last week’s meeting will be resolved and support sought, including plans for Taft’s October 6 visit to Pocatello.
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Commercial Club
Western Development Association
Pocatello
Bannock County
Taft
Train No 9 Not At Fault In Idaho Crossing Accident
A board of inquiry at Gooding Idaho found that the August 27 1911 collision involving train No 9 led to blame on neither the engine crew nor the signal bell. The investigation cited the train speed through Seating and the pedestrian's failure to hear warning signals as the cause. Signatories included H J Leyson Ward Meyer Chas K Brooks Wm arin and others.
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Gooding
teWe
George Oliver
T. W. Richards
J. T. Knowles
M. W. Winschell
J. W. Deasy
Idaho
J. W
H. J. Leyson
Ward Meyer
Chas. EK. Brooks
Aecent
Lo E. Chattelake
J. 8. Orr
Theatre Eldorado Collapse in Nice Kills Several Workers
Nice France Sept 8 Theatre Eldorado collapsed this morning. Four workers building the scaffolding were buried in the ruins. Sixteen have been removed, five others rescued alive but badly injured. Rescue efforts continued through the day with more being freed as debris is cleared.
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Nice
France
Eldorado
Wheat Market Update from Chicago Sept 8
September wheat closed at a price not disclosed in the readable fragment, with market activity noted in Chicago trading. No further details on price or closing value available from the readable text.
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Chi
Book Store Pharmacy underwood trade notice
Underwood term agents announce an eventual sale through the Book Store Pharmacy and Everybody Goes advertising channels. The notice cites territorial trade presence and inquiry lines for prospective buyers.
Conference to convene in Chicago on Illinois Central strike
A major conference is planned in Chicago to address a pending dispute on the Illinois Central strike. No final decision will be made until the full board meets, and a strike order is reported as sent for release.
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Chicago
Illinois Central
Informal meeting on Harriman lines federation delay
In San Francisco an informal session of the advisory board of the Federation of Shop Employees and international shop craft presidents discussed Vice President Kruttschnitt’s refusal to recognize the federation. No decisive action was expected until tomorrow when all committee members would be present.
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San Francisco
Federation of Shop
Harriman Lines
Kruttschnitt
Labor Leaders Await Chicago Executive Committee Action
Labor chiefs in Chicago await the international unions executive committee meeting Sunday for definite strike action. Rumors claimed written notices ordering a walkout were sent to local bodies to be held in abeyance by telegraph from federation officers. Warnings have gone to 35000 members of the Federation of Shop Employes for potential strike, but officials say a walkout is not imminent.
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Chicago
International Unions
Federated Body
Federation of Shop
Illinois Central Railroad and Allied Lines
Surrender Prevents Big Baseball War
Chicago Sept 8 There will be no war in organized baseball at present and neither will the status of the American Association be changed Minor league magnates met with President Thomas M Chivington and withdrew the petition to the national commission dated August 1 The commission had refused the demands making the action a complete surrender by the American Association
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Chicago
American Association
Thomas M. Chivington
National Commission
Astor and Force Reported Married in Connecticut
Reported here this afternoon that Colonel John Jacob Astor and Miss Madeline Talmadge Force wed yesterday or today at G. B. Clover’s Fairfield Connecticut home. They were said to sail for Bermuda on the yacht Noma that evening. No confirmation from the Force home or Colonel Astor was obtainable.
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New York
John Jacob Astor
Madeline Talmadge Force
G. B. Clover
Force
Fairfield
Conn
Bermuda
Astor
Millinery Styles Highlighted at The Little on Main
Extreme Eastern styles in millinery will be showcased Monday at The Little to North Main. Mrs.
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Little
Pocatello City Council Considers More City Ward Seats
A petition at a city council meeting proposes creating a Fifth Ward by splitting Ward 4 and adding two council seats. The plan outlines new ward boundaries east and west of the railroad tracks and centers on addressing unwieldy ward sizes as Pocatello grows northwest.
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Pocatello
Center Street
Center and
Bridger Streets
Bridger Street
Clark Street
Ward 4
Ordinance Committee
Trapp
Aldermanie
Secretary of the State
Woman arraigned in Chicago shooting case
Mrs Harriet B Coney shot Robert Bruce Watson a wealthy clubman architect and politician after a tearful night at the west side police station she faced Municipal Judge Gemmel. The case was set for September 22 with a 2000 bond and she was remanded to the matrons quarters in default. Watson was to prosecute when he recovers and Mrs Coney was later released on bonds.
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Chicago
West Side
Harriet B. Coney
Robert Bruce Watson
Gemmel
Watson
Coney
Bloody murder of Chicago chauffeur
The chauffeur Frederick Wennerstrom was killed in Chicago with two bullet wounds. His body was found near a bridge after being dumped into the river by assailants. Police report the murder weapon and vehicle location, and detectives photographed bloody fingerprints on a bridge handrail. Wholesale arrests of suspicious characters are being made.
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Chicago
Frederick Wennerstrom
Vessils
Wennerstrom
Fox
Cary
Big Men Fight Women Suffrage in Los Angeles
Frank P llint Oscar Lawler Cornelius Cole and 47 other prominent Los Angeles men form a committee of fifty to oppose constitutional amendment No 1. They say they must protect women from the ballot and that many California women do not want suffrage.
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Los Angeles
Frank P. Llint
United States
Oscar Lawler
Department of the Interior
Cornelius Cole
T!o
California
Beattie Murder Trial Enters Jury Deliberation
Henry Clay Beattie Jr stands trial for the murder of his wife in Esterfield Court. Attorney Henry M Smith Jr argued to impeach Paulpeas testimony as the case nears a jury verdict expected around five or six tonight.
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Esterfield Court
House
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Henry M. Smith, Jr
Wenierburg
Pocatello considers local search and seizure ordinance
City Council debates a draft search and seizure ordinance by City Attorney O’Malley aimed at curbing illegal liquor sales. discussion covers enforcement, police capacity, potential revenue, and public will after local option vote.
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Pocatello City
P. C. O'Malley
Bannock County
Doty
John Ellis
Trapp
Pocatello
Hutson
Fourth Ward
Alderman Trapp
Sam Smith
T. B. Smith & Co
Smith
Weather Report for Southern Idaho
Fair tonight and Saturday in southern Idaho with mild temperatures. Yesterday's high was 67 degrees and the low last night reached 42.
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Idaho
Pendleton Round Up Excursion Rate Sale Notice
Excursion from Sept 14 to 16 to Pendleton offered at 20.05 round trip under the Round Up event. Tickets on sale Sept 18 with return limit Sept 18. See agents for further particulars.
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Pendleton
Oregon
Typewriter. The kind you will even macy, Where Everybody Goes
Fragmentary line reads as an odd note about a typewriter, suggesting a place or event with unclear context. No clear persons, organizations, or locations are established in the readable text.
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