Utah State News Mixed Local Reports From Across Utah
Various brief U S news items from Utah including road work near Moab Brigham City fruit exhibits deaths from accidental shootings and a fatal bear incident An American Express train launch in Salt Lake City and new election proclamations Also noted are typhoid deaths in July court actions fire losses and immigration concerns in Salt Lake City
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Moab
Thompsons
Brigham City
Brigham
Utah
Henry Tingey
Salt Lake
Louis Polous
P. P. Stathakog
Salt Lake City
Harry Ferguson
Frank P. Hutchens
Ogden
Croydon
Morgan County
Chicago
Supreme Court
Boards of
Ka Wich
M. la Mar
J. Edward Taylor
E. P. Stathakos
N. P
J. J. Coffey
Summit County
Henry Welsh
William Archibald
Julian Frankel
Shields
Coffey
District Court
Salt Lake County
State Board of Health
Pnaeumonia
Harry Thorne
George W. Fasbell
State Board of Pardons
United States Immigration
Washington
City Health Board
Death toll from western forest fires remains unknown
Forestry officials in Spokane report the toll from Montana and Idaho fires is not yet known with many missing and suspected dead. An August 20 count shows 850 forestry workers in the field, with injured and missing workers unverified as crews survey the burned Coeur d Alene region and surrounding districts.
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Spokane
Wash
Montana
Idaho
Forest Service
Tts
Forrestry
Missoula
Yale Forestry School
Bullion
Big Fork
Coeur d'Alene
Weigle
Wallace
Milwaukee Railroad
Land Office
Coeur d’Alene
Growth in Small Cities Shows Fast Rise
An unofficial analysis of thirteenth census returns indicates urban growth in the last decade is concentrated in cities with populations under 60,000. Most larger cities over 60,000 still grow, though not at the previous decade’s pace, and no city shows an actual population loss yet.
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Washington
Taft’s Forest Land Restorations Shrink Farmland
The President has removed 3,059,237 acres from national forests since taking office, deeming them more suitable for forestry. Conversely 1,324,213 acres were restored to forestry status, totaling a net loss of 1,736,024 acres from agricultural use.
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Washington
Taft
Warlike Spirit Showed by Emperor in East Prussia Speech
Emperor William on a tour of eastern Germany spoke at a banquet in Roenigaburg East Prussia urging cooperation in national welfare and defense. He cited Queen Louise of Prussia’s Napoleonic era example to stress military virtues and the need to maintain army equipment amid neighborly threats.
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Roenigaburg
East Prussia
William
Germany
Posen
Louise
Prussia
Teddy's Tour An Ovation Across the West
Ex-President Roosevelt drew large crowds in Grand Island Nebraska and across Iowa and Nebraska on Friday. Spectators cheered from rooftops poles and cars as he spoke about honesty in public life and denounced corruption while delivering his patter of welcome.
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Grand Island
Colonel Roosevelt
West
Fire needless say Pinchot faults fire preparedness
Gifford Pinchot of the National Conservation Association says forest fire losses were unnecessary due to unpreparedness. He criticizes Congress and cites Senator Heyburn of Idaho and other Republicans for resisting proper ranger equipment. In Sheridan Wyoming insurgents and regulars held concurrent conventions, electing separate delegates to the Rawlins state convention and fielding two county tickets.
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Washington
Gifford Pinchot
National Conservation Association
Government Forest Service
Congress
Heyburn
Idaho
Wallace
Carter
Montana
Mondell
Wyoming
Sheridan
Wyo
Sheridan County
Rawlins
Cholera Toll Rises in South Russia Reports
Sanitary bureau weekly tally from August 14 to 20 shows 16 106 cases and 7 743 deaths in south Russia, compared with the prior week’s 23 944 cases and 10 723 deaths, bringing this year’s total to 121 091 cases and 58 030 deaths.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Sanitary Bureau
Koreans Expect War In Five Years With Japan
In Korea the belief is widespread that the United States will enter war with Japan within five years, says Dr. S. H. Kimm a former Korean delegation attache now aiding Korean insurgents against annexation. Washington officials estimate the rainmaking experiment would cost about $100000 and have declined to order bombardment to induce rainfall over Puget Sound and the Columbia River to fight northwest forest burning.
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New York
Korea
United States
Japan
S. H. Kimm
Washington
War Department
Puget Sound
Columbia River
Burnping Forest
Northwest
Doan’s Kidney Pills Helped Tulare Man After Kidney Trouble
Harrison A Sturtevant of Tulare California describes severe kidney trouble including frequent urination and bladder inflammation. He credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with passing a gravel stone and his symptoms disappearing. The ad notes the product costs 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. The Witching Hour dialogue follows with Claire and Ethyl gossip about a breakfast visit.
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Harrison A. Sturtevant
Tulare
Cal
Doan
Foster-Milburg, Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Deafness and Eustachian Tube Inflammation Remedies
The text argues deafness cannot be cured by local applications and claims a convitational remedy is the only method. It describes deafness as caused by inflammation of the mucous membrane of the Eustachian tube leading to rumbling sounds, imperfect hearing, and, if closed, deafness. A watch fob seal is noted as worth two on an iceberg.
Lemons Said to Cure Malaria in A Week
The text claims lemons cure malaria with a preparation method using one lemon boiled in three glasses of water until reduced to one. It advises washing with a brush and hot water, using the skin and seeds, and taking the liquid while fasting for a week to effect a cure.
Lack of Money Was a Godsend In This Case
A Green Forest Ark woman credits stopping coffee and switching to Postum with curing chronic stomach trouble after years of futile medical care. She avoided an upfront fee from a specialist, stopped coffee, and reports better sleep, diminished pain, and improved health.
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Green Forest
Ark
Forty and Fates at Age Forty in Common Lore
A compact collection of sayings about turning forty. It notes40 as a dividing line between youth and age, with varied beliefs about prudence discretion marriage and fortune. It cites examples of early grandfatherhood credit challenges and dependence on others for dressing.
Pitchers Will be Pitchers in Flicker of Frame
Mrs Balfan voices shock as the scene turns on a wild pitcher in a frame with Mr Balfan noting the raucous behavior. The exchange hints at a domestic moment framed by a theatrical setting and dated language.
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Mr. Balfan
Mrs. Balfan
George
Puck
Corporal Tanner's Socks and the Tack Request
A Grand Army veteran recounts Corporal Tanner, both legs artificial, sitting with a group on a hotel piazza at night. Tanner asks for tacks to fix his stockings that keep slipping, revealing a humorous moment from a national encampment era.
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Corporal Tanner
Tanner
Boston
Weighed In at the Meat Stand
A customer offers a knife to the butcher saying he has no use for it and asks the butcher to cut off his hand so he can take it along. The astonished butcher insists on weighing the hand with the roast to claim full payment.
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