Ex-Gov Peabody Sees Bomb Plot Linked to Haywood Trial
Boise reports in June detail state evidence tracing a Denver registered letter from J Wolff to John Dempsey Orchard in San Francisco, containing $100 and a Pettibone note. Witnesses link Orchard to bomb plots against ex governor Peabody and Bradley, with Pinkerton agents coordinating Boise testimony and questions about telegrams and money flows.
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Denver
San Francisco
Pettibone
Orchard
Bradley
Haywood
Washington Post
Boise
Idaho
J. Wolff
Stout Street
George A. Pettibone
John Dempsey
California
Golden West Hotel
Ellis and
Powell Streets
Wolff
Lettler
Pearl Moore
Ogden
Steve Adams
A. T. Wiliams
Adams
The
Western Union
Fred Miller
Spokane
Harry Orchard
Caldwell
Steuenberg
Peabody
L. B. Guibbinni
Barry
Guibbinni
Bradley House
Darrow
Hu McClaughrey
J. Wolf
McClaughrey
Pinkertons
McClaughry
Frank Isaacs
Isaacs
Pinkerton
Borah
Post Office
Death notices for Nison Gilbert Prather Sheriff Van Heusen and related obituaries
Sudden death notices and funeral plans for Robert E Dennison Charles P Gilbert M D Richard O Prather Sarah E Sheriff and GEW Van Heusen. Dates June 13 14 15 16 in 1907 to Port-land Bath Me Congress Church Albany interment and residence details listed. Relatives invited to attend services at 806 1 Street Northwest 1444 Rhode Island Avenue 512 Southeast Benning DC and 2390 Rt 1 Mount Vernon area.
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Nison
Robert E. Dennison
Gilbert
Charles PB. Gilbert
Rhode Island Avenue
Portland
Bath
Prather
Providence Elospits
Richard O. Prather
Susan HH. Prather
Congressing
Sheriff
Benning
D. C
Sarah E
George B. Sheriff
van Heusen
GE W. van Heusen
Eliza J. Sickels van Heusen
Lewis
Funeral Directors in Washington DC Ad Offer Wide Services
A dense list of funeral homes and embalmers in Washington DC with contact details and notices for undertakers. Names include W. R. Speare, Adolph J. Schippert, John M. Mitchell's Son, Thos. B. Sergeon, Costello & Bro, Frank Geier's Sons, John R. Wright Co, J. William Lee, WM. H. Sardo & Co, George P. Zurhorst, Hindle & Bayliss, Thos. R. Nalley & Son, R. F. Harvey's Sons, and George C. Shaffer Florist. Addresses and phone numbers provided, highlighting open day and night service and modern chapels.
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W. R. Speare
F Street
N. W
Adolph J. Schippert
Pa. Ave
John M. Mitchell
Eleventh Street
Sergeon
R. S. Cain
T. A. Costello & Bro
Frank Geier’s Sons
Seventh ST
John R. Wright
George P. Zurhorst
Capitol
Fourthenth ST
Elephone North
President Roosevelts Indoor Day at Sagamore Hill
President Roosevelt remained indoors at Sagamore Hill amid light rain and cool winds. Secretary Loeb and the Secret Service handled routine business while Latta denied that Roosevelt told Georgians to cut it out at Jamestown. No comment on the review of his actions was planned.
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Latta
Roosevelt
Jamestown
Washington Post
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
Loeb
Secret Service
Terrer
Georgia
Jaméstown
Itia
Crosby
Noyes
District of Columbia
Gifts for Rhode Island battleship ceremony
The Rhode Island battleship, Capt. Charles G Bowman, arrived from Hampton Roads. Tomorrow afternoon at 2 on board the ship the state will present a bronze allegorical figure of the spirit of Rhode Island and a silver service valued at $8,000. Gov Higgins will present the bronze figure, and Sen George Peabody Wetmore will present the silver service. A special service squadron including the Tennessee and Washington leaves to visit Bordeaux for the exposition anniversary of steam navigation, then Brest, Southampton, Kiel, and back to the United States late summer.
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Rhode, Island
Washington Post
Newport
R. L
Rhode Island
Charles G., Bowman
Hampton Roads
Higgins
George Peabody
Wetmore
Bordeaux
France
Tennessee
Washington
Charles H Bie Iton
Brest
Southampton
England
Kiel
Germany
United States
Memorial at Sea: Flowers Cast Overboard for Mrs Prentice
Special report from the Washington press describes a memorial at sea aboard the Konigin Luise en route from Genoa Naples and Gibraltar. Mrs Prentice of Chicago died of cancer on the European voyage and her body was buried at sea by Italian immigration officials. A box of flowers was lowered over the stern and set adrift as the ship passed the burial site.
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Washington Ros
New York
Luise
Genoa
Naples
Gibraltar
Europe
Prentice
Chicago
Canear
Spoo
Frisco Sect Companies Favor Open Al To Bull Or Farigh Ciple
Fragmented note cites ten million dollars and a plan involving Frisco section firms. It mentions supporters of open al and contrasts bull or faraigh ciple concepts, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear actions or outcomes.
Fire rescue at Forsyth Street tenement saves twenty two families
Special to The Washington Post from New York reports Patrolman Shine and fellow officers guided residents from a smoking six story building at No 15 Forsyth Street. Shine carried a crib with a dead baby from a sixth floor window while assisting Moses Dicker and his six children to safety. Police also aided Jacob Schneider and his wife and infant on the fifth floor. The fire confined to a kitchen.
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Washington Post
New York
Forsyth Street
Shine
Moses Dicker
Dickers
Cunningham
Jacob Schneider
Atlanta prisoner on gallows confesses chain of crimes
Wiliam Johnson, a black man executed in Atlanta on June 14, confessed to a series of assaults and murders across Georgia. His admissions linked to riots last September, naming shootings near the city and in Texas, with officials rejecting clemency requests from his attorneys and Governor Terrell.
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Atlanta
Wiliam Johnson
Georgia Hembree
Johnson
Amos Moody
Miss Lawrence
J. W. Bryant
Bryant
Atlante
Jackson
Texas
Stateprison
Terrell
Robbers Loot Sanitarium on Sheridan Road
Three masked robbers stormed the Northside Health Resort on Sheridan Road Winnetka early today terrorizing over 100 patients. They fled with jewelry and valuables valued at about 1000 dollars after threatening and tying up staff including superintendent Dr Hirschfeld. Mrs Meredith was among the victims and was prostrate after the assault.
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Chicago
Northside Health Resort
Sheridan Road
Winnetka
Meredit
Hirsch‘feld
Fragmentary Note on Bank Dispute and Shenanigans
A partial OCR read mentions a bank dispute with unclear names and figures. It hints at unauthorized money movement and possible orders or declarations, but the text is damaged and names and specifics are not recoverable.
New York City Recovers After Naval Engagement
News recounts an early morning attack on the Narrows and Gravesend Bay with two real battleships, the Connecticut and Alabama, entering fog shrouded harbor. Defenders sink mines and repel landing parties as a dramatic, theatrical weathered defense ends with New York City declared safe.
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New York
the Narrows
Throggs Netk
New York City
Narrows
Gravesong Bay
Connecticut
Alabama
Hampton Roads
Anthony
Marcus D. Moore Killed in Brooklyn Street Brawl
Marcus D. Moore fifty five, Brooklyn sports and politics figure, died from a fractured skull after a Fulton street fight with John Cummings known as English Jack. Cummings faced homicide charge. Moore died early morning at Brooklyn Hospital. Moore’s father was a former congressman. Moore had prior larceny conviction and multiple arrests without prison time.
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New York
Marcus D. Moore
Brooklyn
John Cuginnings
Kings
Jack
Fulton Street
Moore
Cummings
Adams Street
Sixth Ward
Washington Street
Internal Revenue
Mare to Have Funeral for Faithful Racehorse
Special to The Washington Post Pittsburg June 144 Florence Night inngale a missionary pacing mare whose track winnings added 2500 to the Methodist Episcopal Home Mission Board funds is to have a Christian burial. Her grave will bear a tombstone noting the aid she gave the church mission. She died of heart trouble during a trial heat at Cadiz after six years of racing under Senator George W. Glover who pledged all winnings to the church mission.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Methodist Episcopal Home Mission Board
Cadiz
Foneto
Nelly B
George W. Glover
Carnegie Gift for Berlin Sails to Kiel Visit
Special to The Washington Fest reports Andrew Carnegie and wife will visit Kiel next week to strengthen relations with the German Emperor and people. The trip aims to announce a donation of $1,000,000 for founding a Berlin library, with a possible larger future gift, as Mrs Carnegie joins the trip.
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Washington
Pittsburg
Andrew, Carnegie
Kiel
Germany
Carnegie
Berlin
Three Women Die in Fire at Shaker Settlement
A fatal blaze at Whitewater village near Harricon Ohio destroys the Shaker settlement principal building. Three elderly women Mrs Katherine Dear Sterr and Mary Middleton occupied the quarters and perished before escape could be made. Andrew Bass attempted to flee from the building. One victim’s loss is described as partly covered by insurance.
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Jared
Whitewater Village
Harricon
Ohie
Kuele
Dear
Katherine
Sterr
Mary Middleton
Plot to Kill Fairbanks Discredited by Officials
A Selma dispatch reports a traveler's overheard plot to assassinate Vice President Fairbanks and Senator Foraker at Senator Morgan's funeral. Authorities in Selma and Montgomery deem the tale absurd. Fairbanks travels to Selma via Birmingham to attend Morgan's funeral.
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Mobile
Ala
Selma
Alasaya
Montgomery
Fairbanks
Joseph B. Foraker
Morgan
New Orleans
Taylor
Senator Foraker
Senator Morgan
Birmingham
Country Club
Southern
Mrs Astor’s Mind Clouded by Illness in New York
Special to The Washington Post reports Mrs William Astor is gravely ill with delusions and weakness. Beechwood in Newport will not open this summer, or may be occupied by Mr and Mrs Orme Wilson. Col John Jacob Astor has returned from London. Mrs John Jacob ill in London. Delusions include ceiling fixed table and elaborate balls. Mind appears clearer than a month ago, but strength fades.
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Washington Post
New York
Newport
William Astor
Newport House
Beechwood
Orme Wilson
Albany Court Says Women Not State Wards
The New York Court of Appeals sustained a lower court ruling striking down a penal code section that regulated women’s factory hours. Judge Gray noted women are not wards of the state and should be treated as adults equal to men in employment, rejecting age-based distinctions and sentimental considerations.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
Gray, Bays
Licensed To Marry Pairings In Early Notices
A series of marriage licenses lists Nathan H Cheatham twenty six of Lynchburg Virginia and Grace Wandall nineteen of Gladys Virginia along with several other couples including Charles Bcblasky twenty one of Sevannebh Georgia and Bessie Goldstein twenty one of Baltimore Maryland plus Marshall Brown forty six and Annie Warner thirty eight with various officiants noted such as Rev J E Irvine Rev G Sil verstones and Rev H A Brown. The notice cites multiple couples with ages and locations, signaling forthcoming marriages across several states.
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Nathan H. Cheatham
Lynchburg
Grace Wandall
Gladys
J. E. Irvine
Charles Bcblasky
Sevannebh
Bessie Goldstein
G. Silverstone
John ©. Marshal
Virginia Malambre
Baltimore
H. A. Brown
William D. Carter
Mary A. Jackson
George W. Lee
Herbert Williams
Ruby Carter
Aquila Sayles
Te Oak
Marshall Brown
Annie Warner
Logan Johnson
Health Office Record Reported June 18 1507
Names and ages of individuals listed in a health office record dated June 18 1507 detailing residents at various streets and landmarks. Includes Waxbrey D Dexter 13th at R F Ave fe a2 regarah E Cott 1131 Monroe at aw 6 years Charles F McEnaney GI st nw 42 years Sarch Watts Sibley Howpt 28 years Sara B Haines 1 ies N st zw 76 years John Ryan Kt gms 763 Virginia ER laaiteer 07 F at fod 63 years Helen Mann 414 4th al s 40 years.
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Waxbrey D. Dexter
R. F. Ave
regarah E._Cott
Monroe
Charles F. McEnaney
I St. Nw
Sarch Watts
Sibley Howpt
Sara B. Haines
John Ryan
Gms
Virginia ER. Laaiteer
Helen Mann
al. S
Cause of earthquakes linked to ocean bottom leakage
Montgomery City Mo June 14 Dr Thomas Jefferson Jackson Lee astronomer at Mare Island Cal visiting his boyhood home says he has discovered a common cause of earthquakes the leakage of ocean bottom which gives rise to steam beneath the earths crust He warns the scourge mainly along the sea coast and argues the earth is not contracting but slowly expanding He predicts San Francisco may not have another quake for a century.
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Montgomery City
Thomas Jefferson Jackson Lee
United States Naval Observatory
Mare Island
Cal
Gala
San Francisco
Narrow escape in racquets at Philadelphia club
Henry Disston narrowly avoided serious injury after a racquet ball struck his upper cheek near the eye at the Racquet Club on Eleventh and Walnut. Confined at home at 1505 North Broad Street under Dr. George E. De Schweinitz and Dr. J Madison Taylor, he may stay about nine days to prevent infection or inflammation.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
Wilson Potter
Eleventh
Walnut Streets
Henry Disston
Struc
Disston
North Broad Street
J. Madison Teylor
Courts Clash In Missouri Over New Freight Rate Laws
Kansas City June 14. Federal Judge McPherson stayed enforcement of Missouri rate laws while state and federal courts clashed over the maximum freight and 2 cent passenger fare acts. Railroads, under temporary injunctions, did not apply the new charges despite circuit court orders. The judge warned against changing the quo and urged respect for all courts as conflicts arose between state and federal authorities.
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Kansas City
Missouri
McPherson
St. Louis
Hadley
Circuit
Kennish
Circuit Court
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2 Chard
Imine
Prin
McCormick
Bradie
Colorado
Canon City
Pettibone’s Store
Stout
Harrah
Merarrah
Prettyman
Wood
Charles Johnson
Vindicator Mine
Supt. McCormick
Melville Be
Federation
Sherman Parker
Bill
Richardson
Beck and McCormick
Floyd Thompson
Mine Owners’ Association
Pinkerstons
McParland
Botsé
Beyer
Fred Bradley
J. H. McIntyre
Southern Pacific Company
McIntyre
Steunenberg
Snyder
J. F. Pender
Pender
Senator Borsh
W. D. Haywood
Yender
GH. Hackett
Western Union, Telegraph Company
Boise’ Offee
Thomas Hogan
Attorreney
Senator Borah
Western Union’ Telegraph Company
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Geo. C. Shaffer
Main
4Th and Eye Sts
Northwest
Pti Roms
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Oklahoma
C. N. Haskell
Cruce
hGoghill
Lee
City
Florence Nightingale
Mission Pacer
Newcorn & Green
St. N.W
Paraker
Mrs. Astor
Health Office Record
Unicago Shipune
Wayne
Bree
Dr. T. J. J. Lee
Hurt
United States Tribunal
Cluett, Peabody & Co
Eroy
Awspay
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