Impeachment trial witnesses contradict Orchard Wardner case
In Boise July 17 witnesses for the prosecution challenged defense claims about the Vindicator mine disaster. Edward Alvard testified Orchard was present at Wardner during the blast, undercutting alibis of poker players, while Holman Ramsey and Sheriff Ruten disputed accounts of powder, public safety items, and deportations tied to the Colorado strike era and Tellurid unrest.
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Boise, Ida
William D. Haywood
Coeur d’Alene
Colorado
Vindicator
Edward Alvard
Bourke
Coeur d’Alenes
Wardner
Alvard
Mullen
Orchard
Thos. Wood
A. T. Holman
Thomas Wood
Wood
Beck and
McCormick
Beck
Beck McCormick
Sheriff Ruten
San Miguel County
Hoe
FE. F. Richardson Ruten
Tellurid
Hunts Turtles for the Market
Darlington Indiana July 17 Castle ee of East Germantown hunts turtles in the area and has shipped 450 pounds to L F Khopf of Richmond at 54 cents a pound delivered. Turtles are shipped alive with an average weight five pounds and some as heavy as twenty one pounds.
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Darlington
Ind
Castle Ee
East Germantown
L. FE
Values Her Love at Ten Thousand Dollars Suit
Marion July 17. The impaneling of a jury has begun in the suit of C A Bell a leading merchant against Shannon Holland president of the First National Bank for ten thousand dollars in damages on the charge of alienating his wife's affections. Bell named Holland as co respondent were refused a divorcee in May and his wife on her cross bill received the same treatment the jury deciding that both had been guilty of adultery.
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Marion
C. A. Bell
Shannon Holland
First National Bank
Bell
Holland
Maille Proved Crank In President Fallieres Case
Paris reports show Jean Maille is driven by imagined wrongs and is insane. No link to anarchism found. Evidence suggests he did not shoot the president but fired into the air.
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Maille
Paris
Jean Maille
Fallieres
Mystery in Lonergan Death Stirs Rockford
Police probe whether Edwin Lonergan was struck by a train or stabbed by Italians after a quarrel. His body, found on a railway track, had his head severed, raising questions about foul play versus accident in Rockford Illinois on July 17.
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Lonergan
Rockford
Wether
Edward Lonergan
Bankhead Elected to U S Senate After Morgan
Montgomery lawmakers in joint session elect ex Representative John H Bankhead to the United States Senate to succeed the late Senator Morgan. The vote is set for today amid long anticipation. Mexico City circles report rising tension warnings of possible hostilities in Central America within two weeks.
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Montgomery
Ala
John H. Bankhead
United States Senate
Morgan
Mexico City
Central America
Glass house in Beechhurst to boast sunlit design
Parker Woodbury, a Wall Street financier, plans a Beechhurst New York glass dwelling costing 25000 with translucent hollow glass blocks and bamboo screens. Architect Albert Swasey drafts a two floor, fifteen room residence with Japanese screens and fireproof plumbing, lighted by electricity to glow at night. Vienna reports a ten degree frost wave in Austria Hungary with heavy mountain snow threatening summer tourism.
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Parker Woodbury
Wall Street
Brooklyn
Beechhurst
N. Y
New York Herald
Albert Swasey
New York
Vienna
Austria-Hungary
Db Ant
Miss May Sutton Tennis Star Defeated by English Opponent
Miss May Sutton, a 20 year old tennis expert from Pasadena near Los Angeles, earned English praise and the admiration of the Prince and Princess of Wales before being defeated last year by Miss D. K. Douglass of England, who beat Mrs. R. L. Chambers.
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May Sutton
Tyomen
Prince and Princess of Wales
D. K. Douglass
England
R. L. Chambers
Miss Sutton
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Nine Die From Georgia Disaster Not Neglect
Boston July 17 Edmund J. Walsh seaman dies at Chelsea naval hospital marking nine fatalities from the battleship Georgia explosion with twelve still hospitalized. Notable figures include Midshipman James M. Cruse and Seaman James V. Thomas.
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Boston
Edmund J. Walsh
Naval Hospital
Chelsea
Georgia
James IF. Cruse
Nebraska
James V. Thomas
Brooklyn
N. Y
Comment at Washington on Georgia accident theory
At the navy department officials deem it extremely unlikely the Georgia battleship mishap stemmed from crew carelessness. With no better explanation, they consider the theory raised by some Georgia officers after the incident at Finchnam that may involve external factors.
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Washington
Navy Department
Enorgia
Georgia
Éhace Pama Achara
Finchnn
Will Claim the Honor
Lucy Nichols of New Albany plans burial in the national cemetery here under a new order allowing army nurses with pensions or service certificates to be buried there. Known as Aunt Lucy, she was the only colored woman in the United States to serve as a G A R member and joined the Twenty third Indiana in 1868 at Bolivar Tennessee.
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New Albany
Ind
Lucy Nichols
United States
Congress
National Cemetery
James Albertson
Lucy
Twenty-third Indiana Regiment
Bolivar, Tenn
Pierce Forces Quorum for Bond Approval in Belvidere
Belvidere Illinois July 17 at a city council meeting six aldermen were absent to block bond action for Mayor W L Pierce whose chair was abdicated a week earlier and whose bond had been declared forfeited. Police aided Pierce to bring two aldermen to attend and a quorum formed while deputies guarded the doors. The bond approval followed with Pierce in the chair and a ruling on his holding the chair referred to three circuit judges Donnelly Wright and Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belvidere
Ill
W. L. Pierce
Pierce
Donnelly
Wright
Frost
Council Hurdle Shifts as Mayor Gains Control
In a tight council vote the mayor secures influence, turning a four to six balance into a clearer path for his agenda while opponents push back against the shift in leadership.
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Net
Hearst to Get His Recount In New York City
New York officials including Comptroller Metz and Mayor Mc Clellan aides failed to block a recount of last city election votes. The appellate division stayed the order after Hearst counsel sought to proceed under the new law. The case now hinges on further appeals before the recount can start.
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New York
Metz
McClellan
Supreme Court
W. R. Hearst
Justice Maddox
Maddox
Hearst
Fox terrier bite alarm in Noble township caresses youth
Chester Ramer, son of Joseph Ramer of Noble township in St Paul Ind, was bitten by a fox terrier. After a long chase, the dog was killed. The animal was frothing at the mouth and the boy’s symptoms are being closely watched.
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St. Paul Ind
Chester Ramer
Joseph Ramer
Noble Township
Young Ramer
High price paid for Michigan bred hog at auction
Pontiac July 17 To Ward Lessiter of the Hupp stock farm Birmingham belongs the credit of securing the highest price ever paid for a Michigan bred hog Lesster sold the 20 month old boar Ideal Masterpiece to G Cornello of Vandalia Ohio for 1000 dollars
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Pontiac
Mich
Ward Lessiter
Hupp
Birmingham
Lesster
G. Cornello
Vandalia
Hogs and cattle market report from Chicago trading day
Chicago market notes show receipts of hogs and cattle with mixed packers and shipping grades. Prices range light to heavy hogs and cattle across light, mixed, heavy, and rough categories, with overall market moving slow to steady and some declines noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John A Babcock Witt North American Commission Company
John A. Babcock of Witt and the North American Commission Company in Chicago Illinois offers a service. The note invites contact for any time and promises a reliable square deal.
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The
North American Commission Company
Korean mission member Tehun dies suddenly in city
Tehun a member of the Korean mission to the peace conference died suddenly in the city and was buried at the old Eikendaan cemetery. Doctors insist death came from apoplexy amid wild circulation of nonnatural death theories.
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the Hague
Tehon
Eikendaan
Tehun
Railway Wreck Averted Near Sand Patch Tunnel
In Connellsville Pennsylvania on July 17 an attempt to wreck the Baltimore and Ohio Duquesne limited was thwarted by lever man Stephen Kerrigan and a walking companion. They halted at Sand Patch after discovering a tied rail and were fired on by unseen assailants before flagging the train. Conductor James Reed and crew confronted the bushes and cleared the obstruction, the crowded Ells bound for Philadelphia reaching safety.
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Connellsville
Baltimore and Ohio Duquesne
Sand Patch Tunnel
Stephen Kerrigan
Sand Patch
Jas. Reed
Limited
Philadelphia
Clerk Mistake Lets Woman Serve Extra Years At Alabama Mines
Rhena Ribers of Houston County nearly completed a twenty years sentence for twenty months after a clerk miswrote months as years. She died just before release. A bill has been introduced to compensate the mother for the overtime served.
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Montgomery
Ala
Rhena Ribers
Houston County
Alabama
Enemy of Noise Begins Europe Rest Crusade
Mrs. Isaac Rice, president of the Society for the Suppression of Unnecessary Noise, left New York for Europe today on doctors orders to take a long rest. Her campaign against nerve-destroying street sounds has drawn wide attention after a strenuous winter and spring.
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New York
Isaac Rice
Society For the Suppression of
Europe
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