Park City wins Utah prize in Elks parade at Denver
Park City gained Utah’s sole prize of 200 in the Elks parade at Denver as a windstorm in Park City damaged fences and roofs. Other Utah items note oil-field work resuming near Great Salt Lake, a streetcar labor dispute settled, and multiple accidents, taxes, and local notices across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park City
Utah
Denver
la Salle Syndicate
Great Salt Lake
Dispatch
Salt Lake City
W. A Clark, Jr
Antone J. Petersen
Ephraim
Lucerne
Capitol Echoes: Record-Setting Congressional Oratory
In seven months the Congress produced unprecedented volumes of debate with the Congressional Record surpassing 10,000 pages. House speed and lengthy Senate rail rate talks marked a year’s peak, while committee hearings soared with 666 assignments and 40 million words spoken at the Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol
Congress
House
Senate
Tawney
Hepburn
Manidell
Clayton
Lacey
Hull
de Armond
Stephens
Texas
Bonyage
Gillett
California
Wekes
Cochran
Littlefield
House Committee On Appropriations
Wellal
Capito
Monkeys as Whisky Experts in London Court Hearing
In Clerkenwell sessions two North London licensees appeal against police court convictions for unlawfully selling Scotch and Irish whisky. Chemist Mr. Hunter recounts monkey experiments with malt and patent still whisky showing one monkey mellow and the other mad, prompting laughter and legal questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Clerkenwell Bessions
Hunter
Institute of Chemists
Mr. Bhonsfeld
Islington
Mr. Hunter
Missionaries Switch to Automobiles for Travel
The Flying Rollers, known as the House of Israel, plan to abandon bicycles and use cars for traveling missionaries. M. A. Tyler of Kenton Harbor buys a $2,000 auto, with a second on order, to drive from Anderson to Benton Harbor where headquarters are. The group, claiming about 144,000 members, runs land and businesses from Benton Harbor, with over 700 in the central states. A separate note reports 47 of 150 sheep died after wandering into quicksand near Monte Michel, France, with the shepherd killed.
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Anderson
Ind
Fas
Benton Harbor
Mich
M. &. Tyler
Kenton Harbor
Flying Lollera
House of Israel
Tyler
Busineas
Flying Rollers
Central States
Banton Harbor
Monte, Michel
France
Alliance Formed Between San Salvador and Honduras
Reports say six months ago an accord formed a defensive alliance between the republics of San Salvador and Honduras. The agreement, sealed in secrecy, positions both nations for mutual security amid regional tensions.
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Corinto
Republice of
San Salvador
Honduras
Will tax our wheat in Monterey Mexico
The Mexican government may not extend the reduced duty on U S wheat as a strong crop grows nationwide. Monterey's large flour mill and mills across the republic already hold millions of bushels contracted from the United States. If northern states report record crops the full duty could be imposed, while southern regions fear cheaper wheat locally.
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Monterey
Mexico
United States
Republic
United Statens
Mit
Unite States
Ernesto Madero
Conchulla
Hihi
Durango
Howe
Mexico City
Professor to Take Bride’s Name in Romance Custom
Chicago reports Prof. H. P. Williamson of the University of Chicago will marry Milo Alice Azeline Olympia D Visme in Paris and return as a D Visme. The D Visme lineage is famed in France for courage and beauty, and adoption of the bride’s name preserves the family legacy.
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Chicago
H. P. Williamson
University of Chicago
Paris
Milo
Alice Azeline
Olympia D'Visme
D'Visme
France
Ita
Lta
Versailles
Familly Ts
Lucio Olympia
Williamson
Numerous incidents sweep through western states
The report details deaths and accidents across Washington, Oregon, Montana, and Wyoming. Notable items include a misidentified cougar death near Aberdeen, a mine shaft fatality near Baker City, a carriage collision in Cle Elum, a hotel wall collapse in Butte, and suicides or shootings of several figures in Seattle and Shoshone.
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Laramie
Wyo
Aberdeen
Wash
Fred Wren
Louise
G. F. Hayes
Oregon
Baker City
Female book canvasser drives luxury sales in New York
A Russian woman, ten years in the United States, has become the country’s top book canvasser by selling “special limited editions” for a Philadelphia company. She earns about 50 000 dollars yearly by peddling 10 000 dollar sets, taking 40 percent commission. She targets wealthy women, uses a luxurious carriage with a footman, and often poses as a Russian countess to gain trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
Courne
Hver
Girl Caddies a Success at Clifton Golf Club
At Clifton Golf club in Cincinnati a force of girl caddies was hired to serve women members. Initially for women members only the girls proved faithful and attentive and soon faced general demand from all players.
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Little Brattain
Tall Gate
Walla Walla County
Washington
Clifton Golf Club
Cincinnadd
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Utah State News
Ogden Street Car Company
Emery County
J. F. Wilson
Daly West
Frank Warren
Green River
Onyx
Salt Lake
Henry Howells
Logan Canyon
Peter Shoup
Eden
Randall
Uintah
Harringslie
Warren
West Weber
Weber County
Pack
Uintah Reserve
Horace F. Studley
Logan
City
John Selgrath
Denver & Rio Grande
Lagoon
Horace Mann
Zinn's Travesty Company
Ogden
Opera House
Carr
Idaho Outer
Royal Reed
Green River Station
Orangeville
Schoo
William Smith
Henry Andrews
Alpine
Sandy
Mr. Andrews
Andrews
William McFadyen
Salita
Scotland
Navy
David M. Gallifent
Butchem & Grocers’ Association of Frovo
Bell Telephone Company
Hell Company
Frank D. Baldwin
Southwestern Military Division
Oklahoma City
Walter T. Dugean
Philippines
Baldwin
Benton Harbor, Mich
Evelyn
Neenah
Wis
Malavista
Kar Feria
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Plantersville
St. Petersburg
Russia
Austria
Sarah Bernhardt
Department of Commerce and Labor
W. I. Mayfield
Karnes City
J. C. Goode
Ing
Idaho
Seenger Department
Oregon Hort Line Railway
National Livestock Exchange
Allan Line
Hibernian
Montreal
Beachy Head
Warnew
C. W. Fairbanks
Joseph Gi
Cannon
William Warner
Missouri
New York City
Etienne
Dreyfus
Twelfth Regiment of Artillery
Vincennes
Martigny
Switzerland
Black Gorge
Agatha Thompkins
Lorado
Ark
A. Smith Deveny
Kansas
Santa Barbara
Booth
Adam Scheulg
Louise Karcher
Bohenlg
Bureau of Popular Affairs
Gullon
Curzon of
Kedleston
India
Simla
Dick Hyland
San Francisco
Tommy Mowatt
Mowatt
Fieed
Wilson
Alfred Bell
Bell
England
Cecil Rhodes
Sinter Republic
Bride
Prof. Williamson
M. D'Visme
Northwest
Collins Hot Springs
John Be, Lueth
Vancouver
Rock Springs
Clealum
Mre
Ba Éham
Hotel
Reed
Joseph T. Carrol
Butte
Butte Hotel
Portland
oMelala
Portland Railway, Light & Power Company
Warner Moody
Shoshone
Moody
South Dakota
Wronk Amberson
George A. Simonds
Raymond Whitcomb
Alaskan
Seattle
Fort Steele
Ilis
Oden
Dustin Lee
Billings
Mont
Kansas City
Yellowstone River
Glenna Smith
Lee
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Spokane
Vortland
Huntington
Dan McGrowan
Cutbank
Charles Arnold
W. W. Flatt
Smith Brothers’ Sheep Company
Helena
Meagher County
Montana
Wolverton
Hutte
Montana Zinc Company
Siiver
Alice Minlog Company
Snake River
Wila Horse Rapids
Robert Philip Menefee
Boxvewan
Menefee
Prairie Schooner
Orel
Hines
Yuntington
Burns
Ore
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