Serious charges against attorney Willis questioned in court record
The Salt Lake Tribune notes January 1 1898 remarks by the mother of Racey H Jones casting doubt on debarment claims. The Examiner alleged a motion to remove Willis was filed, but no record supports this. Judge Parker reacted with displeasure upon learning Jones had not properly filed any motion.
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Willis
District Court
Salt Lake Tribune
Utah
Racey H. Jones
Trinunn
Friedericksen-Christensen Ogse
Jones
Christensen
Parker
Dillon Notes and Life Inhabitant News Roundup
The column records Miss Zella Landon returning from East Lake City and several local events. It notes new sidewalk work on Washington Street, births in Glendale, cottage finishing by Painter family, and Mr. and Mrs. N. M. White’s tenement. It mentions Dr. Berge and others returning from camping, Joseph G. Burton visiting Dillon, and Judge R. Z. Thomas illness after a Bannack trip. Telephone line work advances toward Dillon, a wedding by Rev. E G Cattermole, brick and sand hauled for a new Idaho Street dwelling, and Baptist correspondence with Rev. H F Cape arriving in early Begeecher for pulpit duties.
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Zella Landon
East Lake City
Washington Street
Geo. B. Conway
Glendale
N. M. White
Dr. Berge
Wm. Orr
Matt Orr
Jos. G. Burton
Utah & Northern
Dillon
R. Z. Thomas
Bannack
T. EB. Smith
Point of Rocks
E. G. Cattermole
Charles Lloyd
Estelle Hill
Logan
Utah
John Bishop
Idaho Street
H. J. Thompson
Bishop
H. F. Cape
Plano
Illinois
Tenth Interstate Commerce report on railway statistics
Washington August 28 From summaries to appear in the tenth report the Interstate Commerce Commission shows for the year ending June 30, 1897 51 roads removed from receivers and 28 placed under management total U S railway mileage 184 428 an increase of 1 651 miles employees 932 477 passengers 489 445 198 freight 741 705 946 earnings 1 112 098 778 casualties 43 168 killed 6 487 injured 36 681 one death per 2 240 108 carried and one injury per 175 115 carried
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Commerce Commission
United States
Seven Killed and Twenty-Six Injured In Sharon Collision
A rear end crash at Sharon station on the New York New Haven Hartford line at 7 30 last night killed seven and seriously injured twenty six. The express struck the local cars tearing apart the rear coach while the engine was damaged. Victims named include Franklin M Waters Somerville Mass Mrs William J Fitzpatrick Boston and Mary Fitzpatrick aged 1 6 grandson 16. An ambulance and special train evacuated the injured to Boston.
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Suanon
Mass
Sharon
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Boston
Franklin M. Waters
Somerville
William J. Fitzpatrick
Mary Fitzpat
Rick
Watson
Westerly
Mua
Brisco
Revere
B. Fry
Revere Mass
Five Perish In A Flood At Sawmill Run Near Pittsburg
A cloudburst over Sawmill Run caused a tidal wave flooding Pittsburg area. Five children Irene Loftus Realis Lortrus Genive Shaughnessy Margaret Shaughnessy Nellie Sauls are missing and presumed drowned after a tenement porch collapsed under the 20 foot wave. Mrs John Loftus and two men were present. The mother tried to save the children but failed.
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Pittsburg
Pittspord
Irene Loftus
Reais Lortrus
Genive Shaughnessy
Margaret Shaughnessy
Nellie Sauls
John Loftus
Shocking Double Murder and death by own action Near Chariton
Chariton Iowa August 24 William M Newell a merchant of Russell shot and killed his wife and 10 year old daughter then died by self inflicted wound A son away at exposition a doctor and jury examined eight witnesses no letter of motive found Newell 50 wife 41 all popular and affluent Six Lives Lost by Fire Hot Springs Ark August 20 six killed in hotel blaze bodies recovered and two identified Abe Matthews and W H Wells Morales Dies on His Way to Prison Washington August 20 General Torales revolution leader dies en route to prison Martimas wins Futurity at Sheepshead Bay 40 to 1 odds in New York August 24
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Chariton
William M. Newell
Russell
J. H. Stanton
William M. Nowell
New. York
Martimas
Pacific Commercial Advertiser Praises Volunteers Amid Hardships
Editorials from the Honolulu paper condemn inadequate provisions for troops aboard transports and the sale of national property to obtain meals. Letters from soldiers describe hunger, with some praise for charity, while others complain of negligence. Local arrests for burglary and updates on residents Frank and John Jones, Frank's guilty plea, and Dillon residents returning from North Dakota are noted along with social announcements.
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Pacific Commercial Advertiser
Honolulu
Pennsylvania
Advertiser
The
Montana
Dillon Boy Killed In Rock Wagon Accident
Michael Fitzharris a 12 year old lad was crushed when a wagon loaded with rock passed over his head near A. B. Rife’s home. He drove the team returning with his widowed mother Mrs Kate Fitzharris present. Funeral held at Catholic Church, townspeople donated to cover burial costs.
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E. Hirschman
Helena
Grand Lodge
Success Lodge
No. 28
D. of H
Dillon
A. C. Williams
North Dakota
Montana
Michael Fitzharris
Wigan
Kate Fitzharris
Metlen
Michael
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Wilder &T
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Sharon, Mass
Iowa
Frank
John Jones
Taylor
Sam Morrison
Justice McGough
Frank Jones
Frank Schwartz
Mont
Floyd Best
Michigan
O. M. Best
Dillon Implement CO
HAR
Visalia
Nexsex
Lipesma
Woutre River
Portlanp
WACON
H. D. Brainard
F. B. Williams
Kentucky Liquor Store
Idanah
Schlitz
J. W. Morton
Morton
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