Pioneer day plans and Utah news roundup at Lehi
Pioneer day celebrations are planned in Huntville Weber County with a parade and fireworks. Reports cover mining incidents copper ore finds in Salt Lake City a railway accident in Green River and a fatality in Ogden as well as public works projects and health updates across Utah including glanders in Cache County and beekeeping developments in Emory County.
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Lehi
Kayaville
Salt Lake
Thomas Blackmore
Ofden
Hunteville
Weber County
Glandera
Cache County
T. B. Beatty
State Board of Health
Ogden
Splitting a Snag and a Derby Neighbor
In a humorous tale from Chicago Daily News, a suburbanite recalls splitting a snag for a fireplace with a sharp ax as neighbors watch. Benderby arrives, mocks his effort, then unexpectedly helps finish the job, prompting reflection on boastful behavior. A separate note notes England's shift toward American ways in shopping, gender roles, and business standards.
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Concord
Amity
Benderby
Nc Snlff
Gore
Crosby
Smith
Numerous World Headlines Round Up From Reports Across The Globe
Six persons injured in a passenger train wreck near Hammond Indiana. Immigrant arrivals top a million at Ellis Island in the fiscal year to June 30. A storm in Toledo damages homes and trees while a man dies from lightning in the same city. A murder case in Booneville Indiana ends with life terms for Joosh Williams and family.
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Hammond
Ind
Toledo
Nelson Buck
Philadelphia Health Bureau
United States
Ellis Island Station
Chicago
Sosmitna
Russia
Admiral Chouknin
Black Sea
St. Petersburg
Siberia
Joosh Williams
Minerva Williams
Wesley Williams
Booneville
James Leigh
Boonville
Hazardous material letter and infernal machine details
A description of an anarchist explosive device using fulminate of mercury. The article explains construction steps including a grooved cardboard base, mercury drop channels, a snap trigger, mudlike seal, and a sealed envelope designed to detonate upon opening. It warns of fatal outcomes and notes pictures illustrate each stage.
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Ita
Ingenious Air Box for Stoves Invented by Miss Mount
A New Zealand woman, Miss B. J. Mount, invents an air box device to fit stoves and ranges. The box sits on the grate with open rear and inclined sides with vertical apertures, using a bottom damper to regulate air. It increases fire area while reducing draft loss and claims fuel savings and less smoke.
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New Zealand
B. J. Mount
Oldest Mummy Found In Egyptian Neolithic Grave
The American Antiquarian notes the oldest human body in the British Museum Egyptian gallery. Found in a sandstone grave on the Nile west bank in Upper Egypt, the man lived before Menes and the early dynasties. He was buried with neolithic pots and tools, no inscriptions remaining on artifacts.
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British Museum
West Bank
The
Nile
Upper
Egypt
Banka
Museum
Wonderly Leek and Mr Tobias Invent A Fourfold Lock
Kingston Jamaica inventor Wonderly Leek and Mr Neuman Tobias introduce a four set lock using 24 letters per alphabet or four sets of numerals. The system creates a complex cipher requiring solving language and numeric combinations, with staggering unlocking times estimated in years.
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Neuman Tobifis
Kingston
Jamaica
Scientific American
Tobias Haa
British car production estimates in England fall short
French critics estimate the British trade balance shows about 18,000 automobiles made annually in England. Over four months 6,828 were registered, 4,128 imported. With 3,700 net and 240 English exports, the annualized total near 4,940 units, worth roughly 15,000 pounds, suggesting under 8,000 cars a year produced domestically.
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England
Northwest Notes: Accidents, Trials, and Wild Wyoming Events
A tumult of brief reports from the Northwest includes J Whyte Evans injured by a Portland streetcar. A man killed a sheriff and was acquitted on self defense in Manhattan. A body found near Ontario and other river and jailyard incidents cross Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, and Montana. Fires, desertion, and mail woes also appear alongside political chatter and irrigation projects.
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J. Whyte Evans
Portland
Kristian Johnson
Ontario
Ore
Rawlins
Lynn
Wyo
Inder
Joseph Nostro
Roosevelt
Denver
Thomas ©. Scott
Colorado Manufacturers’ Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mitchell
George
Bruce
Wyoming
Post Ofice
W. W. Bhier
T. J. Storm
Storm
Laramie
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Utah State News
Elka
Frank Minone
Green River
Andrew Pierce
Springville
Frank Crowley
Bullfrog
Nevada
Salt Lake City
Christian Hildebrand
Alfred TI
Logan
East Lake City
William Lacey
Ed Farrer
George &, Ross
Provo
Homer Call
Citize
Willard
Wil
Seth Brown
Henry Earl Wilkinson
Nicholas Wilkinson
Rio Grande
Jordan River
Ely
Nev
Merchants of
Commercial Club
Dee
Joseph D. Cox
Millie Bergsjo
Logan Canyon
Colin St. Clair
Salt Works
Baltair
Beiog
Utah
Board of Sheep Commissioners
Emory County Beekeepers’ Association
Beeville
Tex
Holy Land
Asso
Chicago Daily News
Yemen
Denmark
Constadt
Chouknin
Moscow
Bakers’ Snion
Census Bureau
Nisan
Novgorod
Filatoff
Rand
M. Evyrenoff
Tula
Panama
Guatemala
Republic
Salonics
J. W. Irnegan
Watterboro
8. C
City Board of Education
Freano
Cal
Silva Americaco
Kwanza River
Portuguese West Africa
Lisbon
Doulo
Kwanza
Walter Silvers
Marysville
J. K. Armsby Company
Yuba City
Baltimore & Ohio
Clarkeburg
W. Va
John Norris
Mia. Nor Cle
Turner
Bombay
Philadelphia
United Wine Forkers of America
Northwest
Walter Barian
Sherif Thomas W. Logan
Manhattan
Tonopah
Maude Cullison
Can
Pgs
Capital
Fata
Dillon
Mont
Corbett Tunnel
Cody
Wio
Clark
Montana
Santa Barbara
Bryan
Belt
Charles F. Hollingshead, Jr
Elina Hann
Mackintosh of
Beattle
John Turleh
Colorado
Dover
Henrry Turleh Turley
Harry Baumback
Swan Land and Cattle Company
Tron Mountain Station
Reclamation Service
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