Orchard Paid Liar Agent of Miners Enemies
Defense cross examines Harry Orchard in a Boise Idaho trial, contending he boasted of crimes he never committed and is under the influence of Detective McPartland. The prosecution seeks to prove Orchard’s credibility while outlining conspiracy theories by enemies of the Western Federation of Miners, detailing the Vindicator mine explosion and related crimes with emphasis on Orchard’s denials, admissions, and ongoing testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPartland
Moyer and Haywood
Boise Idaho
Harry Orchard
Wiliam D Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Orchard
Independence
Cole Station
Bradley
San Francisco
Haywood Moyer
Pettibone
Haywood
Moyer
Gregory
Independence Station
Conmon
Wyoming
Denver
Andy Mayberry
Mayberry
Cros
Pat Bone
Western Federation of Miners Orchard
Talroad
MacPartlan
Richardsons
Denes
Bill’ Easterly
Adama
Hawley
FOU
Confession Reveals Bigamy Case and Baltimore Ties
A self confessed bigamist, Deah C Jackson, was arrested at his first wife’s home in Washington after exposure by a Baltimore wife. He admits a second marriage while drinking and faces trial in Baltimore. police trace his Baltimore and Washington ties and prior arrest for petty larceny in 1968.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore
Deah C . Jackson
Virginia Avenue Southwest
Pratt and Mullen
Washington
Coughlin
Baltimore Central
Virginia Avenue House
Lloyd E. Jackson
Frederick A Garfield
Herford Avenue
Dean C. Jackson
Mary Virginia Shreve
Foxhall Road
Georgetown
Edna Evans
Jackson
Northern Central Railroad
Beltimore
Edne
Horn
Flather
Errest
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Trains Head-On Halt Near Carnegie After Sudden Stop
Steubenville Ohio westbound passenger train narrowly escaped collision with an eastbound freight near Carnegie a suburb of Pittsburgh. The freight left the rails as it approached and both locomotive pilots were demolished. Air brakes stopped the passenger train though passengers were thrown from seats and several injured. Traffic halted about five hours.
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Pittsburg
Steubertville
Ohio
Pan
Pennsylvania Railroad
Carnegie
Bis City
Joyce
Milliken Bros Inc Faces Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition
In New York on June 10 an involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed against Milliken Bros Inc, a leading Broadway structural steel contractor. The firm is cited with about 3.3 million dollars unsecured liabilities and 1 million dollars secured liabilities, with no asset estimate provided. The petition was brought by McDonald & Beatick on behalf of creditors totaling 18,904 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Milliken Bros. (Inc
If Broadway
United States District Court
McDonald & Beatick
Dynamite blast kills seven at Panama canal site
A premature dynamite explosion at Pedro Miguel on the canal line killed seven men instantly and wounded several others. Earlier, seven men were killed at the same location by a similar blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro Miguel
Panama Canal
Panama
Next Friends Question Mrs Eddy Competency in Equity Suit
In Concord New Hampshire Judge Chamberlin to appoint a master to hear evidence on Mrs Mary Baker Eddy's competency. Lawyers clash over motives of the next friends suit seeking an accounting of Eddy's property with hearings planned at Pleasant View estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Next Friends
Mary Baker G. Hedy
Christian Science Denomination
Streeter
Mrs. Eddy
E&born
New York
Marshal Collins Hurt in Glen Echo Fight
Marshal Collins of Glen Echo Park was attacked by William Roberts after arresting him for disorderly conduct on Saturday night. Roberts allegedly bit and chewed the marshal’s right hand, risking blood poisoning and possible finger amputation. Collins sought hospital care and was ordered to rest as doctors assess extent of injury. Roberts jailed in Rockville and cases forwarded to a county magistrate for assault on an officer.
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Marshal Collins
Glen Echo
Willam Roberts
Glen Echo Park
Cojlina
Roberts
Colina
Embassy Auto Set Free By New Jersey Constables
Metuchen constables fined 39 speeding motorists from a weekend blitz totaling 440 dollars. A Japanese Embassy occupant was released after a stop on the Lakewood-bound trip. later, Mayor McClellan’s car was stopped, fined 12.95 dollars, with the mayor’s wife among the passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Washington Post
New Brunswick
N. J
Uttle
Metuchen
Lakewood
McClellan
Princeton
Earthquake Shakes Guayaquil From Cotopaxi Activity
A violent earthquake lasting several minutes struck Guayaquil at 6 30 PM causing panic. Observers report Mount Cotopaxi erupting with flames and stones soaring into the air, visible from the city as the volcano's activity continues.
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Cotopaxi
Guayaquil
Fouader
Jute
Mount Cotopax
Twenty-Eight Drowned as French Vessel Sinks Near Barbados
A schooner La Jalouse from Cayenne bound for St Lucia sank off Barbados after a squall. Thirty miles east of Barbados, 28 passengers perished including 12 women and children. the captain and 21 crew survived detouring ashore. No Americans aboard. The ship carried mining material for Cayenne concerns.
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Barbados
Cayenne
St Lucila
Here
Turfman Weds Beauty After Washington Romance
Migg Irma Trent of 61 New York Avenue Northeast marries L Thomas, renowned turfman of New York City, in a quiet Washington ceremony at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church after meeting at Benning race track last fall. The couple, described as a pretty, modest Washington girl and a famed race horse owner, planned a New York wedding but delayed by maternal consent issues before license was secured. They embark on a honeymoon tour then Sheepshead Bay.
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Benning
Migg Irma Trent
New York
L Thomas
York City
Benning Race Track
Mr. Thomas
Miss Trent
Washington
Thomas
Wallsce
Menger
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Lidies Trent
Sheepshead Bay
Roosevelts Visit Highlights Jamestown Exposition Georgia Hall Unveiled
At Norfolk on June 10 President Roosevelt toured the Jamestown Exposition with high acclaim for the Georgia State building Bulloch Hall replica and the overall display. Navy reviews, gun salutes, and a crowded government pier scene framed a day praised for police order and ceremonial precision. The Mayflower parade and warship review closed with a formal salute before the returning Chesapeake voyage to Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullock Hall
Georgia
Jamestown
Roosevelt
Roswell
Government Pier
Washington
Metcalf
Dolphin
Jim Durn
Elephant Kills Italian Boy During Parade
Special to The Washington Peat Buffalo June 10 an elephant from the Cole Brothers circus crushed twelve year old Italian boy Faquale Piguiaparo near Lafayette Park during a parade. The trainer R C Dunlop was arrested after the incident as crowds watched. The boy died minutes later at a hospital.
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Washington
Nere
Cole Brothers
Faaquale Piguiaparo
Lafayette Park
R. C. Dunlop
le Coutelex Street
Americans in Auto Wreck Near Banbury England
A motor car accident at Edge Hill near Banbury killed Mr. Johnson of California and mortally injured Mr. Blake of Philadelphia. Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Blake were seriously hurt. the chauffeur was lightly injured. The party was en route from Oxford to Stratford-on-Avon.
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Banbury
England
Eidige Hii
Here
Johnson
California
Blake
Philadelphia
Oxford
Stratford-on- Avon
Edge Hill
Blake Les
Lids’ Angeles
the Johnson
Ann
Ot ‘Johnson
Miss Johnson
A. G. Johnson
Thes Weptimeter Hotel
A. P. Johnson
Explosion at Dupont Powder Works Shakes Town
Explosion at Dupont Powder Company's powder works in Ibstown New Jersey blasts two magazines containing about fifteen to twenty tons each. Buildings are destroyed but no one is injured and the blast is felt across twenty miles.
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Ibbstown
Dupont Powder Company
Grand Jury Opens Probe Into New York Life Affairs
The June 10 report says a New York grand jury began investigating the conduct and affairs of New York Life Insurance Company. Randolph, the company's treasurer, was the sole witness called. The note mentions travel via Pennsylvania Railroad and a journey to Speakme and Return with a reference to the Baptist Young Peoples Union.
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Randolph
New York
New York Life Insurance Company
Bamund
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baptist Young Peoples Union
Fear Uprising at Lodz Sparks Terror Reign
Special Cable reports in Lodz Russia Poland on June 10 that a terror reign begun June 2 persists with fears of general uprising. A police sergeant was killed and a soldier wounded last night, two detonatives mortally wounded today, attackers escaped. Mills closures for 4700 job loss and 3750 more workers affected. In St Petersburg a terrorist linked to an assassination plot against Emperor Nicholas shot himself twice in a suburb.
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Ferror
Washington Post
Lodz
Russian Poland
Poznansk
St. Petersburg
Chernau
Nicholas
Thaw Family Trusteeship Shaken in Pittsburgh Debate
Blair Thaw, half brother of Harry Thaw, resigns as trustee of the William Thaw estate after a public dispute over Harry Thaw and his upbringing. William G. Wilkins of Pittsburgh is named trustee in his place following a conference with Mrs. William Thaw amid controversy over Blair Thaw’s Rome interview attacking Harry Thaw's mental caliber and fearing a tragedy.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Thaw
Harry K. Thaw
Blair Thaw
Harry
Wiliam Thaw
Wiliam G. Wilkins
William Thaw
Wilkins
Rome
Harry Thaw
Death of Prominent Socialist After Nine Day Fast at G P D
John H. Swordfiger a 49 year old socialist and Government Printing Office compositor dies after a nine day fast under the so called thirty day fast starvation cult. He had proclaimed water only, insisted on no food, and died of heart failure on his way to work. He was active with the Economic Forum League and the Columbia Typographical Union. Special services planned at the league HQ with tributes by socialist colleagues and Rev Alexander Kent. Cremation per his wish. Funeral details and notices follow.
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Miter
John H. Swordfiger
Swordfiger
Glazebrack
Swerdfiger
Economic Forum
C Street
Economic Education League
Ontario
Canada
Government Printing Office
Pasadena
Cal
George Swordfiger
Ea Eister
T. E. Fellowes
Lving
California
League
Columbia Typographical Union
Fellow- Socialiste
Alexander Kent
People’s Church
Sredifiger
Japanese political plots and immigration clash reported
Internal Pacific Coast fundraising and intergovernmental tension over Japan's immigration limitation law surface in semi official circles. Takahashi, Aoki, Straus and Yamaoka figures are cited in claims of contradictory statements on exclusion of Chinese labor and Japanese naturalization rights, with fears of “extremes” sparking conflict.
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Japan
United States
Pacific Coast
Progressive Party of Japan
Saisonji
Takahashi
Seattle
Washington
Yamaoka
Japanese Society of
Viscount Aokin
Ambassador Aoki
San Francisco
Congress of the
Thas
Aoki
Agks
Straus
Commerce
Lebor Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Miyaoka
Noda
Kawakami
Anti American Fund Aims to Stir War on Coast
Reported fear of a large anti American fund seeks to back a plot with progressives. Alliance details reveal San Francisco Japanese and Progressives of Japan uniting against the United States. Takahashi comments on a dinner invitation saying they did not come to eat.
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San Francisco
Japan
United States
Aoki
Takahashi
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D. C. Jackson
Furadishk
Weshingter
Milliken Bros
Christian Science Head
William E. Chandler
George W. Glover
Aske
Mr. Chandler
Gen Streeter
Witham EH. Chandler
Mr. Qgrover
Mr Chandler
Biddy
Ning ]Trust Co
Ted
Ecuador
Turfman
Beauty
AG Son
Hampton Roads
Annapolis
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Ketswold
Sigabington
Delaware
Stonover
Probes
NEW York Life
Blair
Harpers Ferry
Charlestown
Sunmit Point
Wincheater
Ohin Station
Sloan's
G Street
Aoei
BIG Anti-American Fund
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