Mormon Deserter Brings One Wife for Another in Utah Case
The letter reports John P. Bush a Milford Utah resident and former railway employee who, while married to his wife and father of three, took a second wife Jennie Harris in Phenix Arizona aided by Mormon officials. His estranged wife suffers financially and emotionally as Bush seeks polygamous life. The piece suggests other similar cases exist in Mormon communities.
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Mephistopheles
Harry Fall
Drasyn
Salamanca
John P. Bush
Milford
Beaver County
Utah
Utah Central Railway Company
Bush
Beavers City
Miss Harris
Phenix
Arizona
Jennie Harris
Black Hills Killing In Galena Rivalry Ends in Death
At the Galena post office Davey and Gorman renewed a quarrel leading to Gorman being struck twice. Davey drew and fired, mortally wounding Gorman under the right shoulder blade. Gorman, a known mine worker, was armed but his pistol remained unused. The scene included a pistol with unspent charges and a cave with mining gear and a squirrel rifle.
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Davey
Pat Gorman
Galena
Gorman
Lead
Central
Frank Davey
J. H. Davey
Sitting Bull
Black Hills Times
Hermit and dog found in mountain cave near Summit Nevada
Charley Briggs and Frank McCoy discover a hollow in the mountains near Summit in which lie the skeleton of a man and a dog chained to the wall. A rusted revolver with a fatal head wound and a plain gold ring nearby hint at a lonely death.
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Nevada
Humboldt Road
Charley Briggs
Frank McCoy
Underestimation of Utah polygamists exposed
The Tribune claims nationwide undercounting of polygamists in Utah. It accuses Mormons of willful misdirection and says the registration reveals shocking brutality, aiming to inform the public and provoke disbelief at the extent of the practice.
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Utah
Tribune
Dance at Para City Opens Season Amid Yellowstone Plans
A grand season opener at Para City features a rustic ball decorated with berry wreaths and a six-woman, 150-ranch cavalier crowd. A J Hughes of Mort Yates, Washington, arrives with aims to lease Yellowstone National Park land for hotels and telegraph lines, planning three million dollars in park development tied to Northern Pacific rail links.
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Para City
Stn
Alkali Square
Sage Brush Avenue
Thistler
Montana
Ole Bull
A. J. Hughes
Mort Yates
Grand Pacifico Hotel
Washington
Boston
Interior Department
Yellowstone National Park
Hughes
Park
Northern Pacific Railway
Livingston
Inghes
Unclear fragment from transit notice or article
The readable fragment mentions a passenger station and misplaced items, suggesting a transit related note. No clearer names, dates, or places are available to identify specific facts or events.
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Hawkeye
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Stuttport
Germany
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M. L. BR
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Chicago Record
Tne Nvent
the National Park
St, Joseph
Livestock Co
P. O
Stoneville
Range
Little Powder River
Wyo
H. ©. Chandler, P. O
Hat Creek
Cheyenne River
Lodge Creek
Wye
Sturgis & Lane
P. O. Chey
Enone
Hange
Horse Creek
Ofora
R. & M. Frewen
D. Dress
Powder River
Johnson
Wyoming
Crazy Woman
Fred Heese Foreman
D. O
J. W. Snyder & CO
Cheyenne
Horges
M. ©. Post
Range Pole
Horse Creeks
North Park
Chamberlin & Doty
P.O
Fort Laramie, Wyo
Deer and Cherry Creeks
H. A
Blair, P. O
Johnson County
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Esloddard
Lapham & Howard
P. O. Address
Buffalo, Johnson Co
Clear Creek
Lemuel Smith, Jr. P.O
Ft. Fetterman
Beckwith
Quinn & CO
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Ranege
Beat River
Succor Springs Ranch
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Goodwin
Laramie County
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Neb
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W.T. Range
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London
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