Ogden Business Center Destroyed by Early Morning Fire
A downtown Ogden blaze started at Burton Implement Company and spread to 14 business blocks. Wind aided flames as water supply failed. National Bank saved. Losses near $500,000 with Love and Burton Co. hit hardest. one firefighter injured.
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Ogden
Scripps News Association
Idsdea
Utah
Burton Implement Company
H. L. White
Flute Cleaning Company
Burron Grocery Company
Summerall
National Bank Ding
Love
The
Burton
Asive
Washington Avenue
National Bank
24Th Street
C. A. Lane
A. M. Emett
Salt Lake
William Adber
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Sure Cure for Leprocy in Louisiana Reports Cures
New Orleans reports from the Louisiana Home for Lepers that three definite cases are cured and six more are near discharge. Hope rises that the state will be freed from the disease as more patients complete treatment.
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New Orleans
Board of Lousiana Home For
Smoot Case Shelved For This Session
Washington reports the Smoot case has been permanently shelved for this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe News Association
Washington
Fire at Courrier Mines in Paris Douses After Disaster
Fire broke out at the Courrier mines in Paris, the site of a recent disaster, with crews rushing to control the blaze and prevent further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
Paris
Courrier’s
Unknown Swarts Assassin in Washington Ambush
The state department acting on advice from Ambassador Meyer ordered Batumo’s governor to act but an ambush killed the American ambassador within the hour. The incident unfolds amid diplomatic tensions and unclear motives.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
State Department
Meyer
Thi
Batumo
Amie
Bankruptcy Proceedings Challenge Local Estate
The filing notes Zion and the town association face bankruptcy scrutiny. Federal Judge Lanred Dowle demands creditors prove solvency by Wednesday. The estate may be adjudicated, with hopes proper management will enable payment of debts and continued administration.
Banks Open Doors Tomorrow In San Francisco
San Francisco merchants rush back to the city to retain trade as liquor from Oakland floods streets. The finance committee offers fifty thousand dollars to Oakland relief if saloons close for thirty days. Savings banks resume operations with tomorrow’s opening.
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San Francisco
Bay
Oakland
Finance Committee
Oakland Relief Fund
Moyer's Lawyers Seek Change of Venue in Steunenberg Case
In Canyon County court on May 29 attorneys for Haywood Moyer and Pattibone seek a venue change claiming bias against all accused in the Steunenberg murder. Motions likely overruled. June 11 set to hear jury eligibility and preparations for a stiff defense. Jefferson City reports: Supreme Court upholds death sentences for Frank Hottman and Agnes Meyers who killed her husband to marry.
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Ganyon County
Haywood, Moyer
Pattibone
Steunenberg
Scripps News Association
Jefferson City
Supreme Court
Frank Hottman
Agnes Meyers
Looters Arrested After Chase In San Francisco Burned Districts
Early this morning police captured Geo Miller Thos Nilton and G W Shaw after a long chase and hand to hand fight. They looted feed wire along Main street and Harrison street railroads property valued at hundreds of dollars. The confiscated wire and wagon load were seized, with shipment across the bay halted.
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Scripps News Association
San Francisco
Geo
Miller
Thos
Nilton
G. W. Shaw
Main Street
Harrison Street
Bay
Puter to be arrested on bench warrant in Portland
District attorney Bristol obtained a bench warrant from Judge Wolverton for Puter and he will be brought to Portland at once. Taft orders the Tenth Infantry to Alaska by July 1 to relieve the Third at Fort Wright and Fort Lawton.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
Bristol Today
Wolverton
Puter
Secripps News Association
Washington
Taft
Tenth Infantry
Fort Wright
Fort Lawton
Alaska
Third Infantry
Forts Wright
Lawton
Explosion at Glucose Factory Kills and Injures Many
A blast at the Glucose Company plant in Shadyside New York this morning destroys a four story building. About seventy five workers were inside. forty already removed with many feared dead and others injured. Rescue ships from local harbor warships assist in recovery efforts. Michael Russel reportedly crushed by falling walls as fire rages and search becomes impossible on upper floors.
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iSorippa News Association
Shadyside
N.Y
Presbyterians Will Not Affiliate Des Moines May 22
In Des Moines Iowa the Presbyterian assembly plans to adopt the Van Dyke book for form of service this afternoon. The assembly refused to appoint delegates to the anti-saloon convention. A denial of financial help to southern churches from the board of home missions was not communicated to Fort Riley officers. The controller cites misleadings that hindered military inquiry and led to wasted expense. The deserter reward issue has drawn attention in the army and raises legal questions.
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Scripps News Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Presbyterian Assembly
Board of Home Missions
Fort Riley
Reward Paid for Deserter
Fort Riley authorities question treasury ruling on payments to a civil officer who arrested a man thought to be a deserter. The suspect proved to be an ex-soldier who claimed prior discharge, while the telegrams used the phrase usual reward and prompted reimbursement discussions. The civil officer may have been eligible for compensation or expenses.
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Perljoa News Association
Topeka
Kas
Fort Riley
Treasury
Grande Ronde Baptist Association Concludes Meeting
The Grande Ronde Baptist Association, meeting with Calvary Church of Cove on May 1 1906, elected J M Oliver moderator T S Dulen secretary and E E Taylor treasurer. Ten churches represented. discussions covered Home Foreign and District Missions Sunday Schools education temperance and denominational literature. Sermons by prominent pastors and a plan to meet Baker City in May 1907. Nelson birth: a daughter born May 20 1906 to Mr and Mrs Nelson.
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Grande Ronde Baptist Association
Calvary Church of
Cove
J. M. Oliver
T.S .Dulen
E. E Taylor
Pope
Edmonds
A. L. Wadeworth
California
J. W. Sage
E. T Waltz
W. H. Gibson
T. 8.Dulen
J. W. Oliver
Baker City
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Jen
Swarts
Pius
Sclippe
Rome
Boe
Vergere
Moyer
Presbyterians
Nelson
City
Newlin
Newlin Drug CO
la Grande
Oregon
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