Utah News Roundup Reflects Local Events and Accidents
A Willard juvenile band forms from about twenty players. Utah population rose by 10 060 births in 1908 per state statistician HW T Haines. Indian war veterans plan sessions to March 6. A Thistle mountain animal death reported. Arm strong injured in Salt Lake City by brother-in-law. Provo patent granted for attic window fastener. State Superintendent Nelson recovering in Chicago. Felony stats show 137 males and one female in state prison in 1900. Salt Lake City church construction to begin on $60 000 Immanuel Baptist. Anna M Bradley continues bid to claim Crown estate for her children. Local footpad incidents cited with minor thefts. Young family reunion draws 250 to 300 in Salt Lake City. Wendover death of car inspector Walter J Manning. Bountiful shooting at a ball injures Theodore McKean. Fourth of July safety measures debated statewide. Arrow injury to Leland Jorgen son of high school principal. Park City resident Joseph Perry dies at 74 from heart disease. William Nelson dies of pleurisy in New Orleans. editor son and veteran. Richfield gypsum to marble conversion process developed. Union Portland Cement plant snow delays in Weber canyon. Miss Hazell Astell’s Sandy death ruled morphine poisoning. B H Colton charged with second degree murder.
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Willard
Utah
HW. T. Haines
Commissioners of Indian War Vetevange
Thistle
Albert B. Armstrong
Salt Lake City
Walter Cox
Provo
Nelson
Chicago
H. T. Haines
Immanuel Baptist Church
Theodore McKean
Bountiful
Jasper Hepworth
MccKean
Sandy
Leland Jorgenxon
Enoch Jorgenson
Joseph E. Perry
Park City
Mr. Perry
Illinois
William Nelson
New Orleans
Salt Lake Tribune
J. M. Biekel
Richfield
Union Portland Cement Company
Weber Canyon
Miss Haze) Astell
B. H. Colton
Floods Overwhelm Northern Ohio Prompt Aid Urged
Hundreds of residents fled Fremont and surrounding areas as 30 hours of rain swelled the Mahoning and Sandusky rivers. Banks broke in Akron and Crawford County, with towns submerged and ice jams threatening supplies. Officials dynamited ice to avert famine and call for rapid relief.
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Cleveland
Fremont
Ohio
Youngstown
Mahoning River
Sandusky
Bucyrus
Akron
Mt Cuyahoga
Crawford County
Soldier's body found on bluff near Fort Worden prompts search
The decomposed body of a soldier was found at the base of a bluff near Fort Worden, the same area where Private Robert E B Drumm’s body was discovered a week earlier. Detachments of artillerymen search the bluffs while authorities consider a pattern of deserters who vanished with money in their pockets and may have been murdered before being thrown over the bluff. The latest victim died six months ago and remains unidentified.
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Port Townsend
Fort Worden
Robert EB. Drumm
Shaw Explains War Talk In Morristown Speech
Former secretary of the treasury Leslie M. Shaw says he did not predict war with Japan in his Morristown speech. He notes he cited facts and logic showing naval buildup and foreign-built ships could invite conflict if hostilities began. He warns a single hostile shot could send powerful ships home and deny any nation would allow its flag to be involved.
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Philadelphia
Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Japan
Morristown
N. J
Tokyo
Mr. Shaw
Pacific Ocean
Avalanche Buries 25 Families in Mace Idaho
A Wallace Idaho telegram to the Spokesman-Review states an avalanche at Mace Idaho Sunday night buried twenty five families and possibly seventy five people. The slide at 11 40 pm overwhelmed the town, burying homes under snow and debris and residents in Wallace heard the roar. Mace lies five miles from Wallace.
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Spokane
Wallace
Idaho
Spokesman-Review
Mace
Walla Walla
Arbitration Hope Amid Philadelphia Labor Strike
Central Labor Union delegates voted to call a sympathetic strike by 140 trades unions beginning Saturday, with officials saying 125000 workers may respond. Officials warn of momentous consequences while hoping the street railway dispute can still be arbitrated despite the transit company’s declaration that nothing is to arbitrate.
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Philadelphia
Central Labor Union
Destruction of the Lords Veto Power Favored
London reports show months earlier cabled views that King Edward opposed a general election but now the king’s fears seem justified. The progressive majority in the House of Commons favors ending the Lords veto and eradicating the hereditary principle from the chamber. The cabinet must yield or face immediate defeat.
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London
Edward
House of Commons
House of Lords
Strikers Riot at Bethlehem Steel Plant Gates
South Bethlehem saw disorder as Pat Strikers and sympathizers blocked workers under a three week strike. Fights broke out near the gates while disturbers seized and damaged workers dinner pails.
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Bethlehem
Pat
Bethlehem Steel Works
Labor Troubles Spark Fear of Industrial Revolution
In Pennsylvania and other states violent strikes flare as police and troops fire on workers defending corporate property. Samuel Gompers and AFL leaders warn that radical elements could gain control if unrest continues, signaling a fragile position for labor and industry nationwide.
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New York
Pennsylvania
United States
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Former Columbus store owner sentenced for embezzlement
John H. Mackie, former Columbus sporting goods store owner, was moved from jail to the Columbus penitentiary to serve a five year term for embezzling funds from his wife's grandmother. He declared a wish to end his life rather than endure imprisonment. He was arrested in Los Angeles in company with a woman.
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Cincinnati
John H. Mackie
Columbus
Los Angeles
Cal
Chicago Packers Indicted in Jersey City Fight Extradition
Chicago packers indicted in Jersey City on conspiracy charges held a conference with their attorneys. They unanimously decided to fight extradition tooth and nail and resist service of papers to force them to trial. They will exhaust every legal device to defeat New Jersey authorities and maintain it will be impossible to extricate them.
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Chicago
Chicago Packers
Jersey City
N. J
New Jersey
Indian Appropriation Bill Passes After House Action
The House completed debate on the Indian appropriation bill and passed it largely as recommended by the committee on Indian affairs. The bill appropriates about a quarter of a million dollars. The Senate was not ready to take up other business and adjourned after reading Washington’s farewell address and approving minor measures.
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Washington
House
Committee On Indian Affairs
Senate
Senate panel backs old railroad bill to create court of commerce
Washington. The Senate committee on Interstate commerce finished consideration of the railroad bill to establish a court of commerce and amend interstate commerce laws. The panel voted 5 to 4 to report the measure. The majority favors passage largely as revised by Attorney General Wickham. the minority will also report the measure.
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Washington
Court of Commerce
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Wickesham
Mortal Toll of Tuberculosis on Schoolchildren
Census data suggest 100000 children now in school will die of tuberculosis before age 18, about 6400 yearly. With an average of six schooling years lost per fatal case, annual wasted education equals 1,152,000 dollars. Studies in New York, Boston and Stockholm show higher infection rates than death rates indicate.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
New York
Boston
Stockholm
Dyola Dyes Promote Color Quality and Value
Mrs. Simmons praises Dyola Dyes for vibrant colors on silk cotton and wool claiming superiority over rival dyes. The message urges dyeing with Dyola and notes a 110 cent package price with free direction book and color card from Dyola Burlington Vermont.
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Dyola
Silent quarrel over parenting echoes in home
A clipped argument surfaces expressing frustration with a child who demands everything yet lacks essential needs. A remark suggests discipline, while another line notes the speaker's surprise at the situation, highlighting tension within the household.
Mournful Pleasure in a Grief Stricken Household
A master urges his widower servant to remarry after his wife’s death. The servant pleads for a month more to grieve, revealing the tensions of loss and social expectation in a terse domestic scene.
Eye Salve Endorsed For Inflammation And Styes
If it's Your Eye Use Pettit's Eye Salve for inflammation stys itching lids eye aches defects of vision and sensitivity to strong lights. All druggists of Howard Bros. Buffalo N Y. Crosses are of no use to us but in as much as we yield ourselves up to them and forget ourselves Fenelon.
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Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
N.Y
Fenelon
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
RV. Pierce
Pres
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