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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1908
Page
2
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Charlen Jane Hughes of New York secured the Republican nomination for governor on the first ballot with 827 votes to 161 for James W. Wadsworth Jr. and 31 for John K. Stewart. The ticket also includes Horace White for lieutenant governor and Samuel S. Koenig for secretary of state, among others, with Haight renominated to the Court of Appeals.
Delegates from many nations will attend the International congress on tuberculosis starting Monday September 21 in Washington. The event spans three weeks with Germany, Switzerland, and the United States government exhibits, including a large display illustrating the impact of consumption through an electrical exhibit showing a light for each death.
In Koaina Galicia peasants march to Prince Lubomirant’s mansion after a forester kills a peasant whose cow trespassed. They smash doors and besiege the house until gendarmes disperse them. several injured and many arrests follow.
Oakland scholar Professor Samuel B. Chielaty learns of his son Stephen Feld Christy age 17 dead after being run down by a train at Alta Placer county. Authorities say a note on the body indicates the youth acted with despondency and fatigue. The boy left a school area and walked onto the railroad track before the collision.
New York reports a crowd watching a baseball game near Port Richmond as an American eagle swooped into the crowd and attacked 8 year old John Pollackson. A group of men restrained the bird and George Pollackson, the boy’s father, returned with a shotgun and killed the eagle, which measured five feet seven inches from tip to tail. The boy was only scratched and otherwise uninjured.
In the thirty six hours ending noon Thursday St Petersburg reported 240 cholera cases and sixty deaths doubling Monday’s figure. Among the victims is Lt Abramoff of the life guards Cossacks. Prisoners are to be moved to police stations for disinfection.
In a bloody Sunday incident near Presentia Missouri Arkansas man John Roberts and his wife resisted a sheriff's posse while authorities attempted to arrest Roberts for the killing of neighbor Obe Kessinger. The battle left Roberts and two deputies wounded and the couple barricaded inside their home for hours before help arrived.
Delegates from across the United States attending the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners national convention in Salt Lake City are hosted by local residents. They receive cards granting admission to a Commercial club smoker, tabernacle concert, round trip transport to Salt Lake, luncheon and bathing privileges, and paid transportation to the mines and mills of Bingham, with plans for Armory Hall banquets and related events through October 1908.
Bridgeport Connecticut four people in a seven person launch party drowned in Long Island Sound off Stratford Point. Three survivors were rescued after nearly two hours in the water. Deceased include Frederick L. Roswell his wife Maria Roswell son Edward and daughter May. Surviving tie Gertrude Adame William Garbeth and Mrs. C Wesley Parks.
Clint O Heath a former real estate dealer and promoter in Denver was found guilty by a jury in the criminal court for embezzling $8500 from Mrs Mary H Husted of New York. The verdict carries a sentence of one to ten years in the penitentiary. The case notes that while the embezzled amount was $8500 the total sums involved with Husted’s dealings rose to about $78000.
Manila faces an escalating cholera crisis with rising cases and deaths. Health authorities promise control, while Governor General Smith calls a Philippine commission meeting to extend the campaign. Federal troops guard water sources as city efforts expand hospital capacity and disinfection supplies.
Sunday night Rev Frank Smith at a Congregational church urged strict parental discipline to curb student revolts in Chicago high schools and criticized leniency. He proposed using a barrel stave to enforce school regulations, warning it would curb misbehavior and prevent future citizens from defying laws.
Sherman, Texas—Mrs. Mary Zimmerrain identifies Bill Hatfield now in Crockett county jail as James C. Dunham. Dunham is wanted in San Jose, California for the murder of six persons: Mrs. ROT Me Gling, Mrs. Tuttle PO Dunham, Mrs. Minnie Sylvester, Colonel KO PL Me Gling, James K. Wells, and Rebbert A Biaco.
Morris Sellers Largey, a Butte banker and miner who inherited six million, wed A DC Blebe of Modesto at St Peters church in Omaha in a discreet ceremony. They arrived from New York on Friday. The bridegroom’s sister, a social figure in San Francisco, had inherited a fortune and married a poor clerk last spring.
Officials report larkspur poisoning causes significant livestock losses in Gunnison National Forest Colorado with an estimated six percent of cattle affected. Efforts focus on eradicating the plant, fencing to exclude cattle, reseeding with timothy, and studying the plant’s poisonous root tissue to prevent future deaths.
Rodrick asks Van Albert about a camping trip and cooking under the stars. Van Albert replies that he never enjoyed one and has never been on such a camp.
In San Francisco the nineteenth annual Trans Mississippi Commercial congress expects about 1200 delegates October 8 to 10. Western states and territories will be represented. Roosevelt’s conservation of natural resources will be a featured topic. The Roosevelt administration may send a cabinet member and several Western governors will lead their delegations.
A Philadelphia servant, under her mistress’s watch, stole a $6,000 jewelry hoard from John E K Marsden’s West Philadelphia home. She returned to the Marsden residence on Tuesday seeking work, then walked off Saturday in street clothes with the apron full of loot.
Atlanta concludes its extra session with the convict labor bill approved. The measure sets pro rata distribution for unclaimed convicts and authorizes governor and prison commission to dispose of surplus at their discretion, signaling the end of the lease system by March 31, 1909.
A Pennsylvania repair shop roundhouse reports two dozen eggs placed in a coal dusted box under steam pipes. The pipes kept the temperature at 1053 degrees as first a dozen chicks hatched, then 20 more arrived healthy. A third hatch was in progress amid noisy hammering.
An inspector asks if a tank exists in the building and the janitor confirms. The exchange reveals curiosity about capacity and the occupants’ readiness, with a humorous aside about wealth enabling discovery.
Health Commissioner Evans described a campaign using bags suspended from kites to sample smells from stockyard sources in Chicago Hills. He noted that full prosecutions required exact evidence, so kites with open mouthed bags were directed over particular chimneys to locate odor sources.
The Army Scripture Readers group counts 62 readers serving in the British army, sharing faith and guidance among soldiers.
An Exchange letter laments a boy with a cigarette mimicking adults, calling for strong repression to curb the behavior and noting its persistence in city streets.
Mrs Layering urges care as she scolds a caretaker for letting a baby chew a match. She stresses matches are poisonous and dangerous to infants, calling for immediate action to remove the match and protect the child.
Salt Lake City saw over six hundred delegates at one of Utah’s largest conventions as Senator Georg Sutherland delivered the keynote. The convention adopted a platform backing Roosevelt and Taft, praised Governor Cutler, and named the state ticket led by William Spry for governor along with other statewide officers. Joseph Howell narrowly defeated Parker Christensen for the congressional nomination.
Six people dead and thirty injured after a car loaded with gunpowder explodes near Sedalia. John Wesley, identified as a Black man, allegedly threw a match into spilled powder, triggering the blast. Wesley died in the incident.
Railroads in the Central Passenger association announce a fall reduction based on a single fare for round trips. Most states in the territory have two cent fare laws, so the new rates average about one cent per mile for trips within 150 miles, with a minimum 60 cent charge and no attendance minimum.
In Columbus Ohio the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engine Men moves toward affiliating with the Associated Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen as the convention opens. A growing sentiment supports the plan and Samuel Gompers addressed the group in executive session on Tuesday.
Victoria J. reports the steamer Avon, unable to be saved, wrecked on Christmas Island after being swept ashore by strong currents. Fifty crewmen abandon ship and land safely in a settlement. Four women and two children, wives of U S battleship officers, seek rescue with their husbands in Australia. The ship lies ruined and inland, but 6,000 mail bags are believed recovered.
Chicago reports that John F. Wollensak once considered dead after eight years vanished and presumed dead now reappears in a small California town. He hid his identity from relatives and friends while amassing a new fortune, leaving a legacy of mystery and a probate case proceeding on the question of death.
Cholera sweeps Russia with seven deaths and thirteen in hospital in Odexwia. Authorities disinfect homes quarantine districts and deploy missions to stamp out the disease. Governor general bans news of fatalities as many surrounding cities suffer serious outbreaks.
The steamship Colon, belonging to the Panama Steamship Co, arrived at Colon after a hurricane off Watline Island. Winds up to 100 miles per hour flooded staterooms. one smokestack was ripped away and three lifeboats were washed overboard. Three crew members died while repairing a water tank. The vessel departed New York on September 10.
In San Diego four years after a sevenfold nurse Mary Arthur case a new inquiry reveals multiple deaths and illnesses from tainted water in the county hospital. Mina Arthur reportedly confessed neglecting to discard contaminated water that patients drank with their medicines.
The body of Charles G. Van Fleet, once a Colorado supreme court judge, was found in a lodging house in Los Angeles. He died from cyanide poisoning, and had been in California as a sage from Colorado near San Jacinto. He left no widow or son and died in destitute poverty.
Chicago announcement says Jadeo Taft and Woof Bryan will address the Chicago Chamber of Commerce banquet on October 7 as plans for an earlier morning meeting in Galesburg take shape. Judge Tafthie has accepted an invitation to speak in Galesburg on October 7, with a local committee inviting Bryan.
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