Escape From Death Amid Fire On Milton Place
A workwoman widow Mrs Ann Hickley and her seven year old daughter escaped a blaze on the corner of Milton Place. The wall collapsed onto the roof trapping them on a third floor window. Firemen formed a human chain to assist and urged Mrs Hickley to leap to safety. She and the child were rescued unharmed despite the peril.
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Heidi Ruident
Milton Plage
Vontee
Ann Hickley
Ars
Moston
Sharp Confidence Game At Detroit Rail Depot
A trio of sharpers fleeced a stranger near the Detroit and Milwaukie Railroad Depot by betting he could be weighed by lifting him. They then lifted him to heighten the guage, paid the bet, and immediately the stranger found his watch and pocketbook missing, a theft amid the ruse.
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Detroit and Milwaukie Railroad
Detroit
Ita Eyranger
Eve Hion
Ilu Thant
The Grasshoppers Hover Over Prairie and Frontier
A chaotic summary details grasshopper swarms devastating plains, their high flight, and threats to crops across Pennsylvania and Utah regions. It notes famine fears among Mormons, frontier expansion, and a related sea coast incident with fires and casualty reports. The piece also mentions a Maryland railway case ruling, Minnesota immigration trends, and the Kansas Territory bill sent to voters.
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Pexus
Pennsylvania
Gio
Utah
Utah St. Logis Report on Salt Lake Tension May 17
A May 14 Leavenworth despatch says Gov. Cumming and Bilghus Young entered Salt Lake City without escort. Report notes many Nonions moved to southern park of the territory as women and children fled. Private letter from Col. Tidt confirms the unofficial statement widely believed in Leavenworth. Army on standby for possible emergency action.
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Utah St. Logis
Mivigea
Wren
Col. Tidt
Teavenworth
Mormon War Discussion and Utah Crisis Report
The Union relays circumstantial telegraph lines on Mormon surrender rumors, noting Brigham Young’s leadership as the core obstacle to peace. Officials announce plans to keep large military forces in the Bealeenworth area and establish Salt Lake City as a depot if Utah intelligence proves true. Also reported is a reckless Dayton balloon stunt ending safely after a fiery failure and descent.
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Pha
Surcaner
Nccounta
Sveme
Furaga
Goyarnyinnt
Utah
Brighuas Young
United Rates
Tito
Pease
Brigham Foyny Tha
Utuh
Wasmindoon
Bale Jako
Mort Leavenworth
Saltake
Horrible Scenes in Sonora and Local Tragedies
Readable fragments describe an attack by Yugi Indians on Santa Crag de Mayo with killings and arson. Also reported are the suicide of Henry Porter in Warren Massachusetts at age 44, Navy Chaplain Nev. Herty Wood on Napoleons death, and a white woman in Mountlenburg County alleged to have killed four children.
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Sonora
Lowar Uulifornia
Santa Crag de Mayo
Gov. Fesyniars
Fesus Gandara
Winself
Alvo Wiece
Ash
Yagni
Juvyp
Henry Porter
Warren
Chestertown
Kentenunty
Boen
Farinas
Porter
Stabbing Fight and Jail Escape Reported in Local News
A Saturday night stabbing between two men named Ursin and Teewey left Teewey with facial wounds and Craig severely hurt in the abdomen. Urgin remains jailed while Canis faces removal for further confinement. A separate jail escape involved a prisoner aided by an outsider who smashed the wall and used a wire to seize the prison key, allowing flight. The paper notes retired local merchants J B Danven and Judge Zimocen from a long running mercantile business and praises their service. A fine stock of goods from the merchants is mentioned as they invite customers to visit.
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Matci
Ursin
Teewey
Tuckey
Craig
Turkey
Isin
Canis
Rishiman
Batuy
Wn Outaider
Pia
J.B. Danven
Zimocen
Avery
Bsk
Echo Ganery Sanimen
Seu Thane
Terra Culture and Potato Rot Claims
A fragmentary report discusses Terra Culture and Potato Rot named Larva. Mentions professor Comsroog and lectures in May and June plus political notices, prosecutions, ships voyageurs, and religious figures, with mixed testimonies about agricultural system adoption and public officials.
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Terra
Comsroog
Pana
Hiyse
Benitera-ville
Ann Coustuck
Hint Plage
Petershanyg
New Buildings Rising Across Town as Firms Start Projects
A flood of new construction spreads through the town with many brick and frame structures planned or under way. Abraham Pawney is building a stand and brick work, with other contractors supplying timber and masonry for houses, stables, and a hotel conversion near Rail Road and Carlisle Streets.
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Olberé
Phasta
Messra
Daha
Prangis Gole
Moscow
Tugio Gork
Dows Hoxy
Railroad
Carlisle
Tron 4S
Erick
York Street
Globa Inn
Poxep Toons
Washington Street
Amar the College
Rogan Pave
Lim
Deriauen
War
Sremvongia
Memsaaaburg
Feilighay's
McClellan
Vance
Ita Inta
Ita
Movers
D. McCoxannny
Jonny Honeka
Waser J. Panninevock
Nummasburg Society elects directors at meeting
At a Nummasburg Mutual Fire Protection Society gathering on a Saturday in Soho House, officials elected directors: Abraham Rife George Throne William D Golbeath Peter Ketteman Peter Shull Tablas Boyer Toseph Harizel Charles Stamier William Zutilo Jaroh Pulweiler Evghada Thrane Gorge Lully. Officers appointed include President William D Gober Treasurer George Throne Secretary Jacob Pulweiler and others. The group plans to begin operations in about two weeks after first books and printing are prepared.
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Nummasburg Mutual Fire Protection Society
Usb
Soho House
I Mummisburg
Abraham Rife
George Throne
Wm. Ds Golbeath
Peter Ketteman
Peter Shull
Tablas Boyer
Toseph Harizel
Charles Stamier
William Zutilo
Jaroh Pulweiler
Evgadaha Thrane
Gorge Lully
William D. Gober
Jacob Pulweilar
Frrasnver
Leemterry
Favnes Russel
Hiry Witoire
Strabon
Willian Settle
Hegleatel
Buchanan and Protection Falsa Lights in Political Debate
In a fragmented political discussion, Mr. Buchanan is portrayed as favoring protection with cautious support for specific tariffs while opposing unfavored measures. The piece notes his past roles in government and public stance on tariff policy, citing a period article and reactions from the press. It also touches on related events including Gov Guinnming's Salt Lake City invitation, and a church prayer meeting led by William Kirld with remarks by Lt. Gov. Bord.
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Buchanan
Parey
Buchagan
Paris
Pole
Thomas WH. Ford
Ohio
Caluabus
Jarraud
Firs Presbyterian Church
William Kirld
Dsg
Mueting
L- Bord
Aix
Jesus
Christ
Ford
Death of Gen Persifer F Smith at Fort Leavenworth
The telegraph reports the death of Brevet Major General Persifer E. F. Smith United States Army at Fort Leavenworth. Smith, over sixty, led troops in Florida and the Mexican War and held commands including brigades and mounted riflemen. He was connected to the Utah expedition and had recently been appointed to command there.
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Herald of Freedom
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Jim Lane
United States Senate
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Aizlit
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Persifer EF. Smith
United States
Nemy
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Utah
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Pennsylvania
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Volunteera
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Arthur P. Basne
South Carolina
Evang
Cliptoak
England
Anl
Backett's Harbor
Ponaacata
New Orleans
Jackson
Cormmand
Luzigiumre
Mediterranean
End of the Mormon Rebellion Ends in Government Triumph
The lengthy Mormon rebellion appears near its end with government forces poised to halt further movements. Preparations for troop redeployment from Utah Territory and nearby posts are underway, while vast expenditures for supplies and war costs loom. The report notes anticipated treasury impacts and potential savings if the conflict ends.
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Corwin
Utah
Bors Leavenworth
Mimr
Con
Lewis
Washington Dispatches on United States Foreign Policy
The President seeks a loan authority of 15 million dollars for up to ten years with Senate Finance Committee review. Reports cover Cuban coast protection plans, tensions with Britain over naval searches, and calls for strict defense of American vessels on high seas. References to the Clara Windhorne incident and aggressive British actions provoke debate on navigation and enforcement of exemptions.
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United States Bar
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Senate Committee of Finance
Sonsta & Metenge
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Oubay
Dolphin
Mtn
Spain
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United Sears
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