Orchard’s Tale of a Murderous Conspiracy Unfolds
The testimony details a planned series of political killings linked to the Western Federation of Miners. Orchard describes bomb plots against Gov. Peabody, Judge Gabbert, Judge Goddard, and Gov. Steunenberg, aided by Haywood and Pettibone, with travel from Denver to Caldwell and Caldwell to Boise and Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabbert
Orchard
Haywood
Judge Gabbert
Supreme Court of Colorado
Moyer
Steve Adams
Pettibone
Moffatt
Western Federation of Miners
Canon City
Cato. Mercer
Peabody
Lfe
Denver
Hawkins
EB. F. Richardson
J. C. Sullivan
State Federation of Labor
Mr. Richardson
Salt Lake
Wally
Pettipons
Sherman Bell
Colorado
Bell
Hayxwrood
Pettiboome
Steunenberg
Paterson
N. J
Goddard
Seabody
Moyar
Jack Simpkins
Idaho
California
Adams
Caldwell
Thomas Hogan
Gov. Steunenburg
Brennenberg
Boise
Idaho Hotel
Portland
Seattle
Beatty
Spokane
Wardner
Simpkins
Gov
Stewnenberg
Wallace
Cunningham
Chcica
Calawell
Robinson, Miller & Rosenthal
Miller
Simp
Kina
Miner Bayre Reputed Millionaire in Late 19th Century
Fragmentary notes describe Bayre or Orchard as a reputed millionaire who sold his interest in 1897 and bought a woodyard at Burke. court admonished a witness, and adjourned to the next morning amid unclear proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayre
Orchard
Sind
Burke
Tasho
Bine
Building Logk out Begins Fight With Builders Union
In Washington, the Employers' Association and the Master Builders' Association lock out hoisting engineers at Twenty third Street and Massachusetts Avenue and at Fourteenth and V streets and the Academy of Music. They declare a fight to the finish with building trades unions over unsettled labor conditions. Three engineers were ordered off the sites. others may follow as unions and employers clash over who works. Bricklayers continue on some jobs with unions, while nonunion hoisting engineers are barred. Readiness for new work exists in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia firms for tile layers’ crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentythird Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Fourteenth
V Streets
Academy of Music
Employers’ Association
Master Builders’ Association
Building Trades’ Unions
Washington
Master Builders’. Association
Park Road
theEmployers’ Association
Costello’s Hall
Iifers
Electincians
Metropolitan Club
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Twenty Thiry Street
Creel to Take Office as Chihuahua Governor Oct 3
Mexican Ambassador Creel announces plans to become governor of Chihuahua with oath on October 3. He will not assume active duties until Mexican Congress elects an acting governor, then returns to Washington for diplomatic functions. He met with Secretary Root to discuss Mexico Guatemala relations, which remain quiet.
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Chihuahua
Creel
Mexico
Mexican Congress
Actig
Washington
Root
Guatemala
Raised Fund for Ruef in San Francisco Trial
During the defense cross examination of Antonio B. Bianco in the Hugo Schmitz extortion case the lawyer questioned if Ruef or Schmitz ever warned that licenses would not be renewed without payment. Bianco, former Delmonico’s proprietor, said no such threat was made. He testified that Blancos and other restaurant owners raised $10,000 to be paid to Ruef’s attorney to influence license handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettibone
Orchard
George A. Pettibone
Hawley
Colorado
Mr. Hawley
Haywood
Thur Collins
Union
Telluride
Steve Adams
Ed Minater
California
Fred Bradley
Adams
Pocatello
Idaho
Mr. Hewley
Richardson
Canada
Northumberland County
Ontario
New York State
Clara
Florence
Maggie
Mabel
Edith
Maggie Frazer
Brighton
Joseph ‘Horsley
Brodier
Detroit
Utica
I. Y
Coto
Nelson
British Columbia
Hattie Ginpaon
Pilot
Columbia
Homie
Harry Orchard
Spokane
Wallace
Hercules
Ha Boyce
Estern
San Francisco
Hugene Schmitz
Antonia B. Bianco
Delmonico's
Abraham Ruef
Ruef
Schmitz
Black Hills Strike Ends After Five Months
Miners and operators reach compromise in Deadwood Dakota after a prolonged Black Hills strike. Operators offered eight hour day while miners accept a 2 cent per day wage cut for three months. Agreement follows months of tied up business and stalled negotiations.
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Deadwood
Sune
Black Hills
Uctione
Plan to Bust Trusts Sets Summer Campaign in Washington
President Roosevelt plans a full campaign to tackle antitrust cases this summer. A high level conference will map prosecutions with the Justice Department Interstate Commerce Commission and Labor Department to lay out cases against Standard Oil Harriman tobacco trusts and related railroad matters. Advisers disagree on Harriman prosecutions with the president noncommittal awaiting counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tor Suimimter
Jamestown
White House
Department of Justice
Department of Commerce and Labor
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bonaparte
E. H. Harriman
Weather Summary for June Across Regions and Coasts
Weather conditions show a Western Plateau low moving into Western Kansas with scattered showers in the Dakotas Iowa Kansas Nebraska and Central Illinois. Eastern districts fair with rain in Northern New England and Northern New York. Temperatures fall east of the Mississippi while Atlantic Coast foresees fair conditions Friday. Winds vary by coast and region with fresh to strong directions. River bulletin notes muddy conditions at Harpers Ferry.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Plateau
Rocky Mountains
Kansas
Dakotas
Iowa
Nebraska
Ilinois
New England
New York
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
Dod
Lake Region
West
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
East Gulf Costa
Grand Banke
Ashcyttle
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Blemarck
Joaton
Maas
Buffalo
Chicago
Clpefaniti
Cheyenne
Wyo
Omaha
Pittaburs
Salt Lake ‘City
Utah
Bt. Louis
Bt. Paul
Mina
Springfsia
President weighs impact of mistrial on prosecution drive
The President is advised that a mistrial or acquittal could undermine the entire effort against illegal combinations. Officials say he has been told the government's case appears weak and that he must be convinced there is virtually no chance of a failure to convict before authorizing renewed prosecutions by the Justice Department, Interstate Commerce Commission, and Bureau of Corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobacco Trust
Interstate Commerce Commission
Department of Justice
Indianapolis
Gennuine
Harriman
Roosevelt
Odda
Southern Pacific Railroad
San Pedro
W. A. Clark
United States
Montana
California
National
Southern Pacific
The
Harriman and Clark
Fring
Bureau of Corporations
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Sam Fermed
Bunker Hill and Sullivan
Coeur d'Alene
Barry
Bradley
San Francisca
Bey Want
Bridiey
Etitt
Gove Peanod
N. d
Abbert
Goddare Peabody
Meyer
Judge Goddard
Johnny Neville
Independence Depot
SimpRing
Western Federation of Minera
Saratoga
Stag
Attorney Richardson
Senator Borah
Gov. Steunenberg
Ian
Prades
Berkeley
Sia SN
Phone Mall
Speckil
Fosse Laeeteg
Washington Post
Maafler
St Ion
Icf Advisers
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Both River
Fiack Liberte Eile
Ig Ovens
Lansburgh& Bro
Seventh St
Sele
Sander & Stayman
F St
Peter Grogan
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bulletin
National Capital
National Seashore Resort
Delaware River Bridge
Vernis Martin
Wilson & Mayers
Seravity Storage Company
Fifteenth Street
Hebbard
Amills
Geo. E. Hebbard
Ninth Street
McCray
Nelson Refrigerator Co
F Street
N. W
Caf
Exposition Department
Post Building
Henlers
Home Savings Bank
7Th and
Mass Ave
H Sts. N. E
7Th St. SW
Pettijonn
Atlantic & Pacific
E Sts
Cuy
Castelberg's
Jewelers
Opticians
Penna. Ave
Iyo
Maerzer
Maerzen
Senate
Maerzen and
Heurich Brewing Co
Postum Food
Christian Xander
Jorton Virginia
Faris
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