Ogden subway plan and mayoral race noted
Utah state items include plans for a subway entrance at Ogden Union Depot spearheaded by ex mayor and ex postmaster William Glusmatin who has been nominated for mayor by Ogden Republicans. Other notes cover a Salt Lake City highwayman reward, postmaster conventions, and regional civic updates.
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Tt In
Union Depot
Ogden
William Glusmatin
Republicans
Policeman Riley
Salt Lake City
Utah
State League of Postmasters
Parowan
Milton Carrison
Springville
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Elmer J. Goshen
Park City
Intermountain Territory
Preston
Idaho
Hugh M. Darling
Richard Soloman
State Conservation Commission
Ben Hur
Boston
Hingham
George Perry
Stojan Brolanoff
Stoianoff
Perry
City Health Department of
Salt Lake
Cc. C. Andrews
Klein Fruit Company
Los Angeles
Weber County
Salt Lake C Ity
Davis County
Tanenitch
Hatchtown
State Land Board
Garfield County
Oak Lake City
Zion
Admiral Dewey Defends Navy and Supports Ship Subsidy
Admiral Dewey declares the American navy is not a bluff and would perform in war. He urges ship subsidy legislation to strengthen the navy and argues for robust merchant marine support despite public distaste for the word subsidy. He notes no war clouds, but stresses preparedness.
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Washington
Dewey
Representative Landis
Indiana
Cincinnati
Ohio
Admiral Dewey
Mr. Landis
Walsh Loses Fight to Save Aged Man From Con Vict
Chicago. The United States circuit court of appeals affirms the trial court verdict finding John R. Walsh guilty of misapplication of bank funds. Walsh must serve five years, subject to potential Supreme Court review. His lawyers argued lack of criminal intent and cited loans from his three banks supported by signed memos attributed to clerks.
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Chicago
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Walsh
Supreme Court
Waleh
Indian Murded School Girl Sparks Lynching Fears
Wilbur Benjamin a full blood Indian confessed to killing Violet Gilmer 15 on her way home from school near Rumsey California. He said he waylaid the girl last Monday and choked her after she resisted. Benjamin was arrested near Woodland and deputies braces jail security amid public threats of lynching.
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Woodland
Cal
Wilbur Benjamin
Violet Gilmer
Rumsey
Benjamin
New York Chamber Urges Action in Interstate Case
The New York chamber of commerce orders officers to intervene before the Interstate Commerce Commission on the Spokane case. It argues the readjustment would harm Atlantic seaports by diverting manufacturing and distribution to the Mississippi valley, effectively discriminating against the east in favor of the west.
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New York
New York Chamber of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Atlantic
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi Valley
Chamber of Commerce
Cook fatally shot by sheriff in Telluride barroom
Paul W. Center a cook at the New Sheridan hotel was shot and fatally wounded by Sheriff Louis O. Knudson after a quarrel over food in the hotel bar. He died three hours later at Telluride hospital, a claim he made the shooting unprovoked.
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Telluride
Colo
Paul W. Center
New Sheridan Hotel
Unser
Louis O. Knudson
Robber murders officer in Salt Lake City hold-up
Special Officer C. C. Riley was shot and fatally wounded Tuesday night after arresting a highwayman and his accomplice. The killer fled as Riley, in transit to the station, was gunned down following the holdup.
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Salt Lake City
C. C. Riley
Riley
Thirty Perish in Mine Extension Explosion
In Nanaimo Vancouver Island the Extension mine of the Wellington Colliery company entombed over fifty men Tuesday. Thirty died and eight bodies were recovered while twenty miners were rescued. Fire halted further rescue work as the Wellington Colliery, controlled by British Columbia capitalists led by Lieutenant-Governor James Dunsmuir, faces the tragedy.
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Nanaimo
B. C
Wellington Colliery Company
Vancouver Island
British Columbia
James Dunsmuir
Had Too Many Husbands Charged With Bigamy
Mae Hayner, sought in San Rafael Colorado for bigamy, is believed jailed as Deputy Sheriff George Agnew reports. In Oakland California, Wil liam Rayner claims legal marriage to Hayner. She allegedly married Edmund Thiele after presenting as a widow and later fled after obtaining $1400 to visit Denver.
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San Rafael
Colo
George Agnew
Mae Hayner
Jai
Oakland
Cal
William KR. Rayner
Denver
Edmund Thiele
Thiele
Dudley Buck Dies in West Orange at 70
Dudley Buck organist and composer died suddenly at his son's home in West Orange on Wednesday after returning from two years abroad. Born in Hartford and educated at Leipsic conservatory, Buck was 70 and known for pastoral music and the cantata performed by 800 voices at Philadelphia’s Centennial opening.
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West Orange
N. J
Dudley Buck
Europe
Buck
Hartford
Conn
Lelpsic Conservatory
Philadelphia
Chicago Officials Pay Cut Approved by Mayor and Heads
Chicago plans a 10 percent salary reduction for all city officials and employees for the coming year. The move affects Mayor Busse’s own pay and all staff as payroll shortfalls require trimming. Council approval is required before the cut becomes effective.
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Chicago
Busse
Taft Receives Warm Welcome in San Francisco
President Taft rode through San Francisco after visiting Berkeley and Oakland. A cheering throng lined nearly three miles of streets with schoolchildren from San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley adding to the festive reception.
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President Taft
San Francisco
Berkeley
Oakland
Bay
Taft
Oalland
Cook Grants Request to Review Arctic Data
Washington Dr. Frederick A. Cook, the Arctic explorer, announced after arriving from New York that he will acquiesce in the University of Copenhagen waiving its claim to a prior examination of his records so American scientific societies may review his data.
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Washington
Frederick A. Cook
New York
University of Copenhagen
American Geographical Society
St Louis Water Pageant Dominates Centennial Week
A Mississippi river pageant featuring a score of decorated vessels led Tuesday’s program in St Louis centennial week. Rowing crews power boats and river packets moved downstream past the Eads bridge where they were reviewed by visiting city officials and officers of the States torpedo boat flotilla.
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St. Louis
Mississippi River
Eads Bridge
Ee States
Flo
War with the Landlords in Chicago Appeals to Court
Tenant J P Longnecker sues after his Chicago landlord refused lease renewal due to a child's birth. The suit cites a new state law effective July 1 prohibiting landlords from refusing rentals for family reasons and seeks renewal of the lease.
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Chicago
On -Dhura
J. P. Longnecker
Wright brothers end public flights to focus on commercial use
New York reports that Wilbur Wright announced that the spectacular Monday flight by the Dayton aviator and his brother Orville would be their last public display unless hearts change. From now on the Wrights intend to devote all efforts to commercial exploitation of their machines and fly only to test changes in design.
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New York
Wilbur Wright
Dayton
Orville
Wright
Peary Finds Strangest Arctic Fish For Roosevelt Exhibit
The Roosevelt returns with strange arctic fish trophies from the polar voyage. Exhibits destined for the American Museum of Natural History show that fish size decreases as距离 extends northward, illustrating a notable trend in northern waters.
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Peary
New York
Roosevelt
American Museum of Natural History
Fsh
Girl masquerades as boy for three years in Cleveland
Lillian Hoffman, stepdaughter of Gottlieb Melory, confessed after three years living as "Harry Roberts" that she is a girl. She ran away at 17 to work in a livery stable and drive a wagon, appearing in boys' games and tasks before arrest led to the discovery.
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Cleveland, O
Harry Roberts
Lillian Hoffman
Gottlieb Melory
D. Martin
Robert
Tragic death at Villa Rolleboise rocks French village
Armande Fisoni 17, famed for beauty, killed herself with a shotgun at Daniel Ridgeway Knight’s villa in Rolleboise after a public jilting at a village ball by her sweetheart Gustav Fortune. She left letters urging her sisters to avoid love affairs and never trust a man’s word.
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Mantes-Sur-Seine
France
Daniel Ridgeway Knight
Rolleboise
Armande Fisoni
Mr. Knight
Gustav Fortune
Oakland Thug Robs Woman in Public Assault
Mrs Emilia Mederious, accompanied by two children and two women, was attacked on 1600 Third Street by a man dressed in a woman's skirt. He beat her with an iron bar, robbed her of 60 dollars, and fled over a high board fence while bystanders cried for help.
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Oakland
Emilia Mederious
Third Street
Attempt to Lynch Black Thief in Tulsa Train Mob
Fifteen African American individuals boarded a train at Wybark on Friday and tried to seize Arthur Manny, a Black man accused of horse stealing, to lynch him. Sheriff Hooper used a revolver to hold the mob at bay until the train moved and, with the conductor, forced the crowd to jump from the moving cars. Manny was transported to Muskogee and jailed.
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Tulsa
Okla
Wybark
Arthur Manny
Sherif Hooper
Hooper
Manny
Muskogee
Frear Considers Special Session for Hawaiian Land Law Fix
Governor Walter Frear weighs a special territorial legislature session to push amendments to land laws before Congress. He plans a Washington trip next month to urge action and seeks a general opening of public lands in Hawaii to U S settlers.
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Honollulua
Territorial
Walter F. Frear
Congress
Frear
Washington
United States
Deadly Jefferson Street fire wipes out family row
Four people perished in a brick apartment house fire on Jefferson Street Nashville. Rescue operations saved several others while two African American suspects were detained on possible fire origin leads. Victims included Mrs Dora Fishman Rosie Fishman 14 Rachel Marks 16 and Mrs Rosie Fishman 50. Serious injuries reported Mosea Fishman. The blaze started while residents slept.
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Nashville
Tenn
Jefferson Street
Dora Fishman
Rosie Fishman
Rachel Markeson
Mosea Fishman
Man Identifies Belle Gunness on Train to Denver
A Dalhart special reports Hendrick Fritz formerly of La Porte Indiana identified Mrs Belle Gunness on a train from Fort Worth to Denver on Friday Fritz says Gunness recognized him and locked herself in a women's dressing room.
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Paso
Tex
Dalhart
Hendrick Fritz
la Porte
Ind
Belle Gunness
Denver
Fort, Worth
Fritz
Vessel Towed In After Hurricane Muttering Toward Port
Disabled by a hurricane this vessel from Mobile to Cuban parts was waterlogged and dismasted. Five original crew remain aboard as the ship was towed into the harbor on Friday after being swept hundreds of miles off course.
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Port Arthur
Tex
Weven- Tie-State Feore
Mobile
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