Trial of Western Miners Bosses in Steunenberg Murder
Maywood, Idaho. William Haywood, secretary treasurer of the Western Federation of Miners, faces trial Thursday for the murder of former Idaho governor Frank Steunenberg. Co-defendants include Moyer Pettibone and Harry Orchard, with prosecutors alleging a 15 year campaign of terrorism and a nationwide network of violence. The case traces origins to the Cour d’Alene mining conflicts and spans Idaho, Colorado, Montana, Utah, Nevada, and California. Orchard and Adams reportedly implicated as key executors. Steunenberg’s death December 30, 1905, remains pivotal in American labor history.
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Smiths body in Chicago after world trip death in Japan
Special to Washington Post reports Smith died in Japan during a world honeymoon voyage. His body arrived in Chicago to a muted homecoming as relatives did not meet the train. Only Stewart, Smiths wife, her sons, and Leslie Carter greeted the funeral party amid a near collision and a rushed transfer, delaying departure for New York.
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President Roosevelt to fire gun via electrical device
The report of a presidential gun at Charleston will echo from Washington as a symbolic signal for the National Scheutzenfest. Roosevelt will press a White House button and a rifle shot will fire at Charleston by an electric current, with a telephone line relaying the report.
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Prospective Bridegroom Charged With Murder in Toledo
In Toledo on May 4, Stephen Boyce a retired farmer was taken into custody on a murder charge. Chauncey Porter brother of the fiancé arrived at his sister's home and Boyce allegedly fired, fatally wounding Porter with a heart-shot from a revolver. Boyce claims self defense.
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Boston Woman Shot At by Unknown Foe on Chestnut Street
Miss M. H. Whitwell, of a prominent Boston family, was seated at a window in her Chestnut Street home when a shot shattered the glass narrowly missing her head. The attempted murder, occurring at night, has the Boston police puzzled as they search for the assailant and motive.
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Confessed Boy's Murder Ties Plumber to Slain Youth
Bowling Green Ohio May 4 Otto Fritz Schmidt alias Kohler under arrest said a man who called himself a plumber and is held on suspicion confessed from Cleveland jail that he killed the Hoenig boy whose body was found yesterday Kohler had been in Cleveland jail on alleged swindling charges and was brought to the Bowling Green authorities for trial.
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Chicago has woman cabbies first licensed driver named Mollie Mack
Special to The Washington Port Chicago May 4 The first woman cab driver to be licensed in the city is Mollie Mack with a station in front of the Colonial Theater Miss Mack left the license clerk and Celia Pandell twenty took out three licenses for herself and others she will employ Also mentions banking ad copy about Union Trust Co at Ald FY street unclear text ادامه
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Central American crisis looms as Guatemala-China tensions rise
Central American unrest deepens as Guatemala refuses Mexico’s extradition demand for Lima and Boree amid reports of a lighthouse attack near San Benito. A second assassination attempt on President Cabrera is claimed. a mine near the Guatemalan presidential mansion was discovered. The U.S. Navy reports quiet in the region while a separate incident with Gen Davis is under inquiry.
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Eyesight Restored After Gen Raymond Operatio
Gen Raymond formerly in charge of the Hudson River tunnel project for the Pennsylvania Railroad underwent a delicate cataract removal at the Episcopal Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. He is reported doing well and expected to return to New York work next Tuesday. The medical opinion notes the procedure as highly delicate with a favorable prognosis for permanent cure.
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Blackmail and mystery surround Galusha Grow heir tale
Catherine Livingston Williams claims she was used by plotters since birth to extract over 100000 from Galusha Grow, once Speaker and “Father of the House.” She alleges a trust box holds 250000 in securities and details a dramatic motive tied to her unknown parents.
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Mrs Duke Arrested After Bond Valuables Found
A woman calling herself Mrs Alice Webb Duke recently divorced from Brodie L Duke was arrested at Tenth Avenue and Twenty eighth Street after midnight on a charge of intoxication. A portfolio containing Rake Tobacco Company bonds worth thousands and letters addressed to Mrs Alice Webb Duke were found. she was taken to the matron for the night.
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Starves to death in boat as companion dies at sea
Canse Nova Scotia May 4 Forced to keep at the oars while his companion slowly died from starvation and exposure John Brussard an Newfoundland fisherman reached land and was brought to Canso in exhausted condition Ansley a Raher man was dead after they lost their vessel the Grand Banka fishing schooner Canopus in fog last Thursday They had no food or drink and rowed day and night to avoid freezing Brussard tried to throw Ansley overboard when he died but was too weak to do it
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Dr. Watson Seriously Ill in Mount Pleasant Iowa May
Famous author Dr. Watson known as Ian McLaren is reported seriously ill in Mount Pleasant Iowa on May 4 after a relapse. Initial illness started as tonsillitis with an abscess in the ear causing severe trouble and insomnia. Physicians say the case remains grave as efforts continue.
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Eminent Lawyer Ernst Huffcut Ends Life on Hudson Steamer
Ernest W. Huffcut former Cornell Law School dean and counsel to Gov Hughes shot himself on the Hudson River steamer Morse while returning from Albany. Found in a deck chair by a deckhand, his body carried to New York where identification followed. A note to his sister urged private funeral arrangements and resignation from public services, while a coroner letter described ongoing cremation plans.
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Trial and headlines from an era in one issue
A compiled index listing multiple stories and sections across Parts One to MAGAZINE, including trials, political notes, social items, literary features, and sport. Mentions GuatemalanMexico tension, murder cases, royal and political gossip, financial notes, and fiction tales.
Major Fremont Found Guilty Of Conduct In Army
Special to The Washington Post reports Maj. Joseph Francis P. Fremont of the Fifth United States Infantry was tried by general court martial in New York on a charge of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman. He was found not guilty of that charge but guilty of conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline for borrowing money and failing to repay. The court martial sentenced him to reduce sixty files in rank on the line of majors of Infantry, placing him at the bottom of the list.
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Battle to Save Procter from Hydrophobia Attack
Special to The Washington Post reports William Cooper Procter of Cincinnati under intensive, secretive hydrophobia treatment. He traveled by private train to New York May 4 and is at the St. Regis, with trips to Willard Parker Hospital. Noted specialists including Dr. E G Janeway, Dr Daniel Poor, and Dr William Park assist continuously.
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Conspiracy Charged Over Corn Products Company
Chicago May . Chicago Real Estate Loan and Trust Company files in Circuit Court for a court supervised reorganization of the Corn Products Company and asks a receiver for its plants in Illinois. The filing claims 51 percent stock owned by E T Belford and associates and accuses the Standard Oil crowd of pressuring stockholders to sell. The bill seeks to enjoin the Corn Products Company amid a history of corporate disputes and alleged harassment.
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Body of Horace Marvin found on Bay Meadows farm
Horace Marvin, a missing boy two months, was found dead in a shallow marsh pool near his Bay Meadows home. Doctors and investigators gathered for an inquest as Delaware officials prepared to pursue the kidnapping and murder case with high scrutiny.
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