Ogden News Lights From Utah Streets and Schools
Wages rise for Ogden street railway workers and Park City lodge plans gain $1000 in one evening. Huntsville lights begin operation, a Salt Lake elevator accident proves fatal, and Lehi remembers Patriarch John Austin. Colorado, Utah and Ogden football clash ends in Colorado win.
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Ogden Street Railway
Elka
Park City
William Holmquist
Salt Lake City
John Austin
Lehi
Mr. Austin
Nevada and nearby hush as rail plans and curios dominate
Northwest notes cover Nevada developments from a Senate backed reappointment of Matthew Kyle as surveyor general, to a possible Smoky valley railroad from Anet in to Manhattan. Reports include a Portland bridge collapse injuring five, a dynamite finding on an Albina car, and a lion attacking a prospector near Ely. Also noted are a health bulletin for Ely, a G.A.R. adjutant aging, a conspiracy trial in D.C. and a grain of Oregon geology death.
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Matthew Kyle
Reno
Nevada
Nixon
Portland
Oranch
Elko
Charles Spinks
William Menants
Smoky Valley
Anetin
Manhattan
Tonopah
Albina Avenue
Custer
District of Columbia
Hermann
the Land Office
Idaho and Nevada Mines Highlight 1906 Profits and Dangers
Idaho mines employed about 7,000 workers with total dividends around 7 million in 1906. Nevada’s Rosebud and Good Springs districts show rising ore prospects and a mining boom, while Idaho faces 17 fatal accidents that year. Copper, lead, and silver production dominate, with new combines forming in the Gold Field and major option deals in Yerington and Ely pathways.
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Idaho
Idaho Mines
Schwab
Cow Creek
California
Owyhee County
Good Springs
Nev
Coeur d'Alenes
James E. Beveridge
Emma Copper Company
Salt Lake
Alta District
Utah
Stagne
Missouri Senate Passes Two-Cent Railroad Fare Bill
The Missouri senate unanimously passed a bill for two-cent railroad fares, closely mirroring a house version. Other items note eight hour law coverage for train dispatchers and telegraph operators and various national events.
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Missouri Senate
House
Missouri
Lottie Hawking
Moundeville
W. Va
Ada Cross
District of Colombia
Utah Lawmakers Pass Amended Bills In Legislature
Utah senators back a broad slate of measures including the amended house bill on public instruction salary, a registration revision, a narcotics and tobacco bill, and a commission for city police and fire. The house also approved street car safety upgrades and a public land suit fund, while tweaking or defeating several other bills in session activity.
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Rasband
House
Senate
Richards
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Walton
Taft
Committee On
American Fork
Balt Lake
Lawrence
Clegg
Hulantski
St. George
Washington
Galveston
Bonner X. Smith
Kuchler
Joint Committee On Public Land
Lazy Dora and the married engineer romance unfolds
Aunt Sally recalls the lively Dora from Idaho as a flirt who charmed Rufus Chandler and later Jack Billings. The tale follows Dora’s daytime mischief, her marriage to Chandler or Billings according to the speaker, and the unexpected comfort Dora brings to their home life as her husband tends to her needs and home duties.
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Sally
Idaho
Dora
Young Engineera
Mrs. Billings
Rufus Chandler
Jack Billings
Mintaka
Eunice Billings
Erie
Jack
Mr. Chandler
Roly
Rufus
Uwillingy
Ava
Aunt Bally
Fether
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Utah State News
Huntsville
Ogden Valley
University of Colorado
University of Utah
Boulder
Colo
Ogden
Sevier County
Willie Cunningham
Cunningham
Frank D. Hobbs
United States Land Office
East Lake City
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
Hobbs
Register of the Land Office
Cleveland
McKinley
Denver
Denver City Tramway Company
W. R. Peterson
J. J. Turke
Weber Stake
J. W. Bluth
Weber County
Frank Kramer
Ealt Palace Saver
Reese
Southern Pacific
John Ray
Cyclone Thompson
Junction City
Northwest
Ely
Charles Jackler
Jackler
White Pine County
Board of Health
Etta Duvall
Laramie
Wyo
Woodruff & Terry Clothing & Shoe Company
Fort Collins National Bank
Board of Control
Fifteenth
National Irrigation Congress
Sacramento
Montana
Chateau, Valley
Teton
Fergue
Dawson Counties
Rocky Mountain Kell Telephone Company
Hutte
Mondell
Hitchcock
Congress
Melent
Northern Pacific
D. Beach
A. J. Orr
Gooding
Oregon
Thomas Condon
Hugene
Ore
Tast Week
Dreamland
Rosebud
Fly
J. W. Burnham
Southern Pacific Company
Sierra Madre District
Lee
Echo
Inyo County
Goldfield
Yerington
Lidwig
Joseph E Cuine
Max Junghandel
Frank J. Hagenbarth
Butte
Watte
Salt Lake Valley
American Smelting & Refining Company
Stock Exchange
Castro
Patern
Cramp Ship Yards
Philadelphia
Transvaal
House of Representatives
Favrot
Dr. Metcalf
Brimot
Baton Rouge
Arizona Copper Company
Clifton, Ariz
B. EB. van Raalte
the Hague
Patterson
Colorado
Bank of Aville Lir
BE. W. Butler
Frank Hanley
Indiana
Indianapolis
Abraham Lincoln
Bates House
Lincoln
Alhama
Murcia
Spain
Bakmunt
Rusaia
Nicaragua
Honduras
George M. Morton
New York
Tampa Bay
Tampa
Fla
MacCunmber
Fairbanks
Pulajanes
Occidental Negron
Constabulary
W. K. Bachelder
Walter J. Lee
Tissing
Mexico City
H. Russell Burner
M. D
Sanitarium
Los Angeles
East
Pacife Coast
East Fourth Street
Kansas Senate
The
Kansas City Star
Star
Wesley K. Walton
Rich County
Hulaniski
Ayon
Robinson
State Board of Equalization
John Rollo
Supreme Court
Senator Hollingsworth
Hulanishet
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