Labor Union Boycott An Unlawful Conspiracy to Destroy Business
Washington December 17 Justice Gould of the District of Columbia equity court granted a temporary injunction against the American Federation of Labor blocking its boycott of Buck Stove and Range Co of St Louis pending final settlement. He ruled the record shows the plaintiff has been the object of a boycott defined as an unlawful conspiracy to destroy its business, condemned by federal and state courts.
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Washington
Buck Stove and Range Company
St. Louis
American Federation of Labor
Boycot
Gould
District of Columbia Equity Court
Corroboration of Orchard Story in Pettibone Trial
In Boise on December 17 Charles Johnson a former cage man at the Vindicator mine in 1903 testified about the explosions that killed McCormick and Beck aligning his account with Orchard. Cross-examination showed he had received money from the Pinkerton agency at Denver. A J Naylor a former Colorado National Guard major identified wire and revolver pieces found after the blast and C T Roach a Denver plumber identified the Peabody bomb casing.
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Boise
Pettibone
Charles Johnson
Vindicator
McCormick
Beck
Orchard
Pinkerton Agency
Denver
A. J. Naylor
Victor
Colorado National Guard
Cripple Creek
C. T. Roach
Smelter City Bank of Durango Fails to Open
Durango Colorado December 17 The Smelter City Bank of Durango a state institution with 30000 capital did not open this morning Deposits believed not to exceed 100000 Charles McConnell president says all liabilities will be paid in full Loss of confidence linked to indictments of prominent citizens on charges of land frauds under federal laws spurring suspicions of the Smelter City and the Colorado bank which failed last week
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Durango
Colo
Smelter City Bank of
Charles McConnell
Colorado Bank
Negro Lynched for Talking Back in Louisiana
A traveling minstrel performer named Homer Rogers was hanged by a mob in Morehouse parish last night and his body riddled with bullets. The killing followed Rogers resenting a white man’s remark calling him a Yankee nigger. It marks the third lynching in Morehouse parish in ten days.
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Shreveport
Homer Rogers
Morehouse Parish
Rogers
Tribune Office Extends Hours for Subscriptions
The Tribune business office will stay open each night this week until 9 p m to accommodate subscribers who wish to make payments on their subscriptions as Christmas gifts to the management.
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Tribune
Noted railroader Colonel William Crooks dies in Portland
Portland, Dec 17 Colonel William Crooks longtime Pacific northwest railroad man died this morning. He was widely known for his leadership and extensive service in the industry.
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Portland
William Crooks
Pacific Northwest
North Dakota Keel Laid as World’s Largest Battleship
Quincy Massachusetts December 17 the first keel plate of the battleship North Dakota the largest ship in the world except its sister Delaware was laid at Fore River. The vessel will be a fourth larger than the then largest American battleship with a three year build window and potential launching ten months hence if materials arrive on time.
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North Dakota
Quincy
Mass
Imprisoned Miners 1000 Feet Underground in Nevada Shaft
Three miners trapped a thousand feet below the Alpha shaft in Nevada face renewed danger as the ground at the slide point continues to move. Recovery work is halted until bulkheads are strengthened, while the men receive food and water through a six inch pipe.
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Nevada
Rly
Dee
Preliminary Postponed In Loomis Stabbing Case
The preliminary hearing of A Jacques resumed before Justice J M Masonheimer. C F Monson of Govan Wash testified after his wife and child were passengers on the train when Jacques stabbed C D Loomis. The court adjourned to Friday afternoon for stenographer Miss Josephine Smith to transcribe the testimony.
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Josephine Smith
Haywood Passes Through Pocatello En Route to Boise Trial
William D. Haywood secretary treasurer of the Western Federation of Miners, acquitted this summer at Boise of complicity in Governor Steunenbergs murder, traveled through Pocatello with colleagues on his way from Denver to Boise to attend the Pettibone trial.伴
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William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Boise
Steunenberg
Pocatello
Denver
Pettibone
Mr. Haywood
W. Brake
L. F. Taylor
W. W. Bush
Oregon land fraud trials set to resume January 13
Portland December 17. On motion by Francis J. Heney the U S district court set January 13 for resuming the Oregon land fraud trials after more than a year of delay. Heney will conduct the government cases.
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Portland
Francis J. Heney
United States District Court
Oregon
Heney
Louvre to Serve Merchants Lunch Daily at Noon
The Louvre will provide merchants with a luncheon service daily from 12 to 2. Nilssen management oversees the arrangement, promising steady midday meals for visitors and staff.
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Louvre
Nilssen
Deportations at Butte Echo Bell Telephone Strife
Six non union Bell Telephone workers were deported since midnight by men believed to be union members. Two linemen were abducted and warned not to return. By noon about 500 men forced four non union carpenters from the new Bell building toward the Jefferson county line as police pursue. More trouble feared.
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Butte, Dee
Bell Telephone Company
Bell
Jefferson County
Wynne
President Roosevelt Bids Farewell From Mayflower
President Roosevelt ends his Pacific-bound voyage aboard the cruiser Mayflower with a cheerful send off as he waves his hat and boards the White House carriage for a return to Washington after the fleet’s farewell visit.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Washington Navy Yard
Rescued by Firemen From Blazing Lamale Block
Denver report says a midnight fire in the Lamale block at Eleventh and Larimer endangered fifty residents on the upper floors. Police and firemen carried thirty women and children from the building in nightshirts as flames caused about 5000 dollars in damage.
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Denver
Colo
Lamale
Eleventh
Larimer
Some Telephone History The Rocky Mountain Bell Book
An illustrated Salt Lake issued booklet recounts twenty four years of Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company operation. It shows half tone pictures of twenty three Utah Idaho Montana Wyoming buildings and plant scenes with maps and data. Notable images include Fourth of July canyon in the Coeur d Alenes and the Mullan tree inscription from 1861.
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Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Salt Lake
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Fourth of July Canyon
Coeur d’Alenes
Mullan
Election of officers for Young People's Union in Pocatello
The executive committee of the Young People's union of the various Protestant churches in Pocatello will elect new officers at a meeting this evening. The session is in room 7, Dietrich block, with gathering at 7:30 PM. all members are urged to attend.
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Young People’s Union
Pocatello
Dietrich Block
Army Canteen Group Formed to Seek Post Beer Repeal
New York announces the Army Canteen association has formed to push re-establishment of the canteen at army posts. The group will be incorporated and will seek congressional repeal of the law forbidding sale of beer and light wines at army posts.
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New York
Army Canteen Association
Congress
Weeter Lumber Co Sells Firewood and Coal
A Weeter Lumber Co advertisement lists a sale of firewood and coal. The notice emphasizes affordable fuel items and availability at the lumber yard for local customers seeking heating supplies.
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Weeter Lumber Co
Clever Quaker State fighter outpoints Neel in McNichols bout
In McNichols Wright hall last night Joe Norton of Philadelphia defeated Herbert Neel of Poca tilo in the third round at catchweights Norton 135 Neel 135. Referee Gerard stopped the bout after Norton's left hook to Neel's jaw left him groggy. Preliminary bouts ended in draws and local bantamweights Young Sykes and Young McClennan also drew. Experts see Norton vs Frank Watson as a potential future match.
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McNichols & Wright Hall
Herbert Neel
Pocatillo
Joe Norton
Philadelphia
Rhng
Norton
Neele
Gerard
Neel
Young Sykes
Young McClennan
Mike Sweeney
Pocatello
Frank Watson
Quail for Hunters in Bannock County
State Game Warden W N Stephens of Boise tells the Pocatello Gun club that quail and pheasants will shortly stock Bannock County hunting grounds. He plans to distribute quail after snow arrives and to ship English and China pheasants to Boise as breeding stock for propagation. A plan is sought to raise several thousand pheasants for statewide distribution.
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Boise
W. N. Stephens
Fred J. Barnes
The
Pocatello Gun Club
Mr. Stephens
Quiet at Goldfield mines start up as strikes drift
More workers are at the Consolidated company mines in Goldfield today than since the reopening. The Nevada Goldfield reduction works began with eight men and fifty strike breakers were expected from Arizona. The Roosevelt commission is today the statement of the Mine Owners association.
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Goldfield
Consolidated Company
Nevada-Goldfield Reduction Works
Arigona
Roosevelt Commission
Mine ‘Owners’ Association
Pocatello Hopes To Host National Woolgrowers Convention
Pocatello aims to host the National Woolgrowers Association convention, with the Commercial club backing the bid. About 350 Idaho delegates attend the Idaho Woolgrowers meeting January 10 11, preparing to persuade Helena to bring the next national gathering to Idaho. The plan relies on McNichols Wright hall, hotels, and homes offering hospitality, with total spending by delegates in the tens of thousands.
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Pocatello
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Commercial Club
Salt Lake
Helena
Gate City
McNichols & Wright
Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association
Stockslager
Richard Douglas
Visi
Gem State
Tribune
Douglas & Valentine
Idaho
Intermountain
Rockefeller Institute Reports New Anaesthetic Discovery
The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research plans to announce a new anaesthetic using plain epsom salts, sulphate of magnesia. Dr. Samuel J. Meltzer led the work, claiming it offers safer operations with less heart risk and may replace ether and chloroform. It promises potential anti toxine effects for tetanus and aims to reduce fatalities and costs.
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New York
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Samuel J. Meltzer
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Institute
Meltzer
University of Berlin
Wife Seeks Divorce From Felony Convicted Husband
Mrs. Jane Walter sues for absolute divorce from George W. Walter alleging ground of felony conviction. They married in Pocatello on September 26, 1900 and have four children aged 2 to 8. Walter was convicted in April 1907 in federal court for assault with intent to kill and sentenced to four years in the state penitentiary.
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Jane Walter
George W. Walter
Pocatello
Waller
State Penitentiary
Lavatta
East Side
Fort Hall Reservation
Charles Faulkner
Caldwell
Walter
Standrod & Terrell
Lehrbas Denied Club Medal After Unadvertised Shoot
Charley Fuller remains holder of the Poca tello Gua Chub medal as Lehrbas is ruled ineligible. Club officers say last Sunday’s shoot was not a legal club medal event due to lack of advertising and insufficient active-member attendance. Lehrbas vows to win the medal next month regardless.
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Charley Fuller
Pocatello
Duteh
They Have the Grip
Washington reports Secretary Cortelyou confined to bed with grippe. Secretary of the Navy Metcalf is also at home with grippe.
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Washington
Cortelyou
Grippe
Secretary of the Navy
Metcalf
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American Federation
Washington, D.C
Bucks Stove Company
Masonheimer
Jacques Case
Haywood
Federation
Butte
Bell Telephone
Rocky Mountain Bell
Philadelpha
Bannock County
National Woolgrowers Association
Dr. Weltzer
Rockefeller Institute
Chicago
Lehrbas
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