City Council Notes January Meeting Actions
City Council met January 12 with all members present. Mayor Roberts presided and prayer was offered by Councilor Bone. The fire department request for a dedicated room and ladders was referred to the Fire Committee for study. Henry Lewis's dance license refund was approved. Old folks granted pavilion fee for their January gathering. Wale and rental issues on the Kelly property were tabled to a later session. A special meeting was set for January 26.
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Roberts
Bone
Geo. Harumér
Cty
Beck
Hawmer
Committee On Fire Department
Neat
Henry Lewis
Behall
Third Ward
Lewis
Kelly
Comer
Cornell
Local Officials Regulate Public Grounds and City Property
Fragmentary OCR lists include mandlang cosuit tone Election geographies and multiple names such as Beck Geo 1 Comer and Police and Prison Kai terms. Likely a notice of departmental assignments across Public Grounds Streets Fire Department and Cemetery with named officials.
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Geo
Beck
Comer
Bone
Bork
Relee
Tiomnas
Webb
Wm. Bone
Jadivingy
4Ico
Wm. Bote
Oclaime
Kdw
Reo
Kidw
Karren
Thomas Webb
Alleyn
Karen
L. Comer
Geo Beck
Fire Department
Senator Smoot Defends Religion and Polygamy Charge
Senator Smoot files his answer with the Senate Committee defending his conduct against polygamy charges. The Washington Post editorial notes two main points. his denial of polygamy and his claim that the blood oath of the Apostles is a myth. He argues the Mormon Church is spiritual and cannot be subject to church discrimination by the Senate.
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Smoot
Senate Committee
Washington Post
Sno0t
United States
Auate
Smoo
Ita
Aanerta
Smort Ia
Apoitlcn
Methodiat Church
Senate
Emoot
Euoh
Confession Transcript From Unico Jail Case Reveals Struggle
A partial confession details a fatal night on Second South Street, involving two armed suspects in a car hold up. The witness describes grabbing a gun, shots fired, and a chaotic escape with one assailant wounded as bystanders and officers are referenced in the unfolding event.
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Unico
Uialy
Jin
Miret
Senate inquiry muted by Smoot polygamy charges debated
The piece discusses reactions to ongoing scrutiny of Mormon Church leader Senator Smoot. It argues an official inquiry could vindicate him and reduce world scrutiny, claiming no evidence supports polygamy claims and noting anti Mormon critics face limited prospects from Senate consideration.
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Loqairy
Seumter Smoni
Sick
Sunator Smout
Chiurely
Criadere
Fire incident recalled by J M Shockley in penitentiary
J M Shockley testifies about a fatal accidental shooting with others named as witnesses W J Lyne G B Raleigh Thomas C Wright and John Stowe. He recalls the event and states he would not have fired if not for the moment observed.
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Roy
J. M. Shockley
Witnesor
W. J. Lyne
G B Raleigh
Thomas C. Wright
John Stowe
Statement by J M Bilockley on 1904 incident questioned
On January 10 1904 J M Bilockley explains he did not intend to fire at the conductor during the July noldup of the Doug lie line and says he did not aim to harm the men. The document lists witnesses William J Lynch G Ay Ruleigh Thomas Wright and John Blowe.
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Douglie
Eho
J. M. Bilockley
William J. Lynch
G. Ay Ruleigh
Thomas Wright
John Blowe
Tragic Accident Takes One Year Old In American Fork
In American Fork Idaho Chipman and Ano Clark Chipman mourn the death of their one year old son Willard who was accidentally shot with a revolver left in a barn. The boy died about thirty minutes after the incident. Funeral arrangements are reported in the community.
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Idoyd Chipman
Jaf Willard
Ano Clark Chipman
Landa
Nnd
Lloyd Lyng
Joong Tian
Rence
Finlay
Oscar Chipman
Hom
James Chipman
Balt Lake
Chipman Mercantile Company
Belenee Hall
Idaho Supreme Court Denies Prohibition in Beet Bounty Case
The Idaho Supreme Court rejects Edward Stein and former Chief Justice Ralph Quarles bid to block state officials from issuing selling or registering bonds tied to the 1903 4 appropriations including a beet sugar bounty. The ruling notes the writ cannot restrain ministerial acts and comments on a ballot decision from the previous campaign.
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Boise
Idaho
Supreme Court
Edward Stein
Ralph P. Quarles
Reform Wheel
World’s Air Commission
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PY. Kilpatrick
Rm Lehi Pob, Co
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City Boks
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Shockley
Gleason
Brighton
Dean
Lit
6Th State Prison
American Fork
Oscar Chipslan
Idaho Supreme Court
Peoples’ Co-op
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