Beaver City Rail Link Nears Milford Connection
Utah news item reports Beaver City to be linked by rail with Milford. Other briefs note deaths, injuries, court actions, a courtroom acquittal, a murder conviction, and local industry efforts. Officials prepare an irrigation exhibit for Chicago and discuss salt club competition and dairy needs amid growing population.
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Beaver City
Milford
John McNally
Salt Lake City
Mia
Anna Johnson
J. A. Lieichter
William Jeffress
William Coslett
Salt Lake
District Court
Oregon Short Line
Utah
Coliseum
Chicago
Southern Pacific
Ogden
John A. Jones
Arthur F. Shepard
Jones
Shepard
Tina Hamilton
Hamilton
Charles Whittenberg
Herbert Staggers
J. T. Singleton
Ogden City
Strawberry Tunnel
George Duquette
Trenton
Floyd Shupe
Carl Ford
R. Halverson
Murphy
Dee Brackenbury
Warren Richardson
Clear Creek
Box Hider County
Spry
Levi Taylor, Jr
Haysville
Mary Vance
Thomas Vance
Real estate agent shoots teen in Guadalajara riot defense
Charles B Carothers a local real estate agent shot and killed Jesus Lona a 14 year old Mexican and wounded Prudencio Chavez a gendarme while defending his home during a riot in western Guadalajara. He surrendered and was jailed pending trial. Police and soldiers halted the mob from seizing him.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Charles B Carothers
Jesus Lona
Prudencio Chavez
Carothers
State Penitentiary
Saltillo
Coahuila
Carothera
Tolstoi May Be Prisoner Amid Disappearance Reports
Reports from St Petersburg concern the disappearance of Count Tolstoi from Yasnaya Polyana. Official words claim voluntary retreat, but rumors persist he was confined by a church authority and may not survive. A private message from Tula alleges Countess Tolstoi twice attempted suicide by drowning on Friday.
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St. Petersburg
Tolstoi
Yasnaya
Poliana
Tula
Plan for Largest Convention on Christian Civic Reform Held
In November 1820 Philadelphia hosts a world historic convention of about three thousand delegates from many nations. They will discuss Christian principles of civic government and practical application, speaking 458 languages, gathered by the National Reform association plan. Washington, Ballinger aims to move Cunningham Alaskan coal claims to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals jurisdiction to avert further criticism of Interior Department handling.
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Philadelphia
National Reform Association
Washington
Interior Department
Ballinger
Congress
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
Reciprocity With Canada Not Expected Soon
Washington officials say a general reciprocal agreement covering all tariff schedules with Canada is unlikely as an immediate result of last week’s conference. Negotiations began without the expectation of complete policy on all products at once. Des Moines editor Lafayette Young named U S senator to fill Dolliver’s seat serving until the next legislature meets January 8. Born 1848 in Iowa he has long been a newspaperman and Taft supporter who backed Roosevelt for vice president.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Des Moines
Iowa
Lafayette Young
Corolla
Dolliver
Senator Young
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Pinchot Appeals to President Over Alaska Land Claims
Gifford Pinchot former U S forester warns the interior department may patent Cunningham Alaskan land claims he calls fraudulent and asks the president to let him submit a brief before any executive action is decided.
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Washington
Interior Department
Gifford Pinchot
United States
Cannon Re-elected to Congress and Clark to Succeed Speaker
Voters on November 8 gave Democrats a working majority of 30 in the next House while the Senate remains under Republican control with 51 seats to 40 for Democrats. Speaker Cannon of Illinois is re elected and Champ Clark of Missouri seeks the speakership.
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Congress
Champ Clark
Missouri
House of Representatives
Senate
Joseph G. Cannon
Ilinois
Clark
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
North Dakota
Alabama
South Carolina
Texas
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wisconsin
California
Nevada
Tennessee
Depew
Dolliver
Utah
Howell
D. N. Straup
Supreme Bench
House
Salt Lake City
Indiana
Beveridge
Jobhn W Kern
Weinderuta
Illinos
Illinois
Cook County
Florida
Serena Payne
Hiram W. Johnson
Hawley Elected Governor in Idaho Victory Narrow
Hawley leads Brady by about 1000 votes as Idaho voters approve the Democratic ticket. Congressman French will again represent Idaho in Washington. Judge Fremont Wood of Ada County loses re election to A. Davis. Bannock County shifts with Democrats winning ten of fifteen offices and the full legislative ticket.
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Boise
Idaho
James H. Hawley
Brady
Hawley
French
Washington
Fremont Wood
Ada County
Haywood and Pettibone
A. Davis
Bannock County
Board of
Nixon Popular Choice in Nevada Legislature Forecast
Carson City reports indicate Nevada's coming legislature will be Democratic on joint ballot with the Senate likely to favor Democrats by three to five votes and the Assembly leaning Republican. Nixon the Republican senator won the popular vote by over 1,000 and is expected to be chosen by the legislature. Robert the Republican for Congress leads by about 1,500. Gov Oddie remains Republican with about 800. lieutenant governor likely a Democrat.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada
State Senate
Assembly
Nixon
Robert
Congress
Oddie
Terrett Elected to Montana Legislature for Custer County
Democrats gain control of the next Montana legislative assembly by a two vote margin with Terrett winning the Custer county seat. The outcome assumes a possible loss of two Democratic seats and a potential change in Carbon county as canvass results finalize.
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Miles City
Mont
Death on Gridiron Murder at West Virginia Game
A warrant for murder was issued in Wheeling against Bethany College end Thomas McCoy after West Virginia captain Rudolph Munk died from injuries sustained in the game. Coroner and testimony by Homer N. Young, who umpired, described McCoy striking Munk in the head as he led interference, sending him unconscious.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Thomas McCoy
Bethany College
Rudolph Munk
West Virginia
R. G. Hobbs
W. W. Rogers
Munk
Homer N. Young
Pittsburg
Young
McCoy
Martin Wins Sweet Grass County By Thirteen Votes
The official tally in Sweet Grass county shows M. L. Martin, the Democratic candidate for representative, ahead by thirteen votes. The result affects one of five contested seats crucial to control of the next legislature.
Babe Escapes Injury As Car Dives Into River
In Kansas City an automobile plunged into the Blue River near Fifteenth Street Sunday night. Three people were hurt, one seriously, but a four year old baby escaped injury as the vehicle turned turtle.
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Kansas City
Blue River
Fifteenth Street
Bryan Denies Move to Texas from Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska reports William J. Bryan left Sunday evening for Texas and denied rumors he planned to abandon his Nebraska residence to reside in Texas.
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Bryan
Texas
Lincoln, Neb
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Nebraska
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Session in Baltimore
The annual W C T U convention gathered delegates from across the United States Canada and British Columbia in Baltimore on a Saturday session. In Chester North Carolina John Black a former state dispensary board member received a five year penitentiary sentence at Columbia for conspiracy to defraud the state.
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Baltimore
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
United States
Canada
British Columbia
Chester
N. C
Columbia
John Black
State Dispensary Board
Harvest Home of Life's Round Year
Poem celebrates the Harvest Home, uniting old and young at the father's hearth. It contrasts winter’s cold with warm voices and merriment, praising work done well and the beacon of home. Youth song, old age hopeful, a toast to lasting love and community.
Thanksgiving by the Nation and Family
A reflective preacherly piece on Thanksgiving urging personal responsibility in gratitude. It contrasts national blessings with personal duties, inviting readers to fill vacant chairs with care for the lonely and to share meals as a symbol of faith, fellowship, and strength.
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God
Nighttime visit to undertaker ends with sober confession
Senator Curtis recalls a young man who drank too much and wandered at 3 a.m. to the undertaker George's shop. George wakes from his sleep, expects a funeral service, and is startled when his drunken friend Frank says he only wants to avoid doing business with him.
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Senator Curtis
Kansas
George
Frank
Even the love of a married pair, un toas if retains romance
The fragment reflects on married love and courtship echoes, noting that affection within marriage can still carry an element of romance despite time and routine. It hints at enduring emotional ties and the subtle dynamics of partnership.
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