Utah News Roundup of Accidents and Trials
A Utah dispatch reports injuries from a dice game fight in American Fork, a fatal corrosive ingestion in Ogden, a throat wound from a robbery attempt near Weber, and multiple local incidents. It notes a Nevada murder trial verdict, farm accidents, a smothered infant, a self-inflicted thigh wound, and a Salt Lake City boulevard pledge.
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John Campbell
American Fork
Ernest Hindley
Charles Hebenbach
Ogden
H. H. Thomas
George Engelke
Los Angeles
Peter Halmiston
Las Vegas
E.P. Hastings
John Chipman
Cornelius Smith
Magele Jennings
Salt Lake City
Smith
Kniaz Potemkine Sails Amid Rumors of Mutiny and War
Reports say the Kniaz Potemkine sailed toward the Roumanian coast on Saturday with uncertain fate. Mutineers from the George Pobedonostex threaten surrender while Vice Admiral Kruger’s squadron heads to Sebastopol leaving Kniaz Potemkine as the sole remaining warship near port. Authorities plan a proclamation and extra security as crowds flee and telegraph offices overflow. Unconfirmed word claims revolted sailors, including students and Jewish girls, were transferred to a British steamer.
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Odensa
Koning Potembkine
George Polletenorte
Kruger
Sebastopol
George Pobledonostex
Moon
Kniaz Potemkino
Atudenta
Secretary Hay Dies After Quiet Day in Newbury NH
Secretary of State John Hay died at 12 25 Saturday morning in Newbury New Hampshire after a day described as satisfactory. Attending physicians Dr Scudder and Dr Murphy were at his bedside along with Mrs Hay as he passed following signs of pulmonary embolism.
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Newbury
N. H
John Hay
Scudder
Dr. Scudder
Dr. Murphy
Beef packers indicted for Sherman act violations
Chicago federal grand jury handed down indictments against seventeen leaders in the packing industry for Sherman anti trust violations and charged four officials of the Schwarzschild Sulzberger firm with rail rebating. Indictments also voted against Armour Swift Nelson Morris Cudahy and Fairbanks Packing with identical ten counts each.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Schwarschild & Sulzberger Company
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Nelson, Morris & Co
Cudahy Packing Company
Fairbanks Canning Company
Tragedy in Montpelier Idaho as Woman Held
Arthur Douglas, a longtime Montpelier resident and former Denver and Rio Grande employee, was shot at Mrs. Caddie Shupe’s home. Police detained Mrs. Shupe as a suicide claim by Douglas is being investigated. Fire destroys snow sheds and buildings on the Marshall Pass line, causing substantial loss.
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Thin City
Marshall Pass
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Eighteen Texans Drowned In Unprecedented Flood
Unprecedented rains and a cloudburst near Lan Vacas creek cause drowning deaths of eighteen electorn individuals, sixteen Mexicans among them. Las Vacas submerged, property damage widespread, Del Rio aiding victims as housing and relief efforts proceed.
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Defio
Tex
Lan Vacas
Las Vacas
del Rio Fe
Russian Mutineers Declare War on Their Countrymen
A Roumanian prefect received a proclamation from the crew of the Kolaz Potemkine declaring war on Russian vessels not joining the mutiny. The Potemkine will respect neutral territory and foreign shipping, and the document asked Roumania to forward it to the powers. There are reports of mutiny attempts and ongoing pursuit off the Black Sea coast with torpedo boats active near Odessa and Kueni.
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Roumania
Bucharest
Kniaz Potemkine
Kustenn
Knisx Potemkine
Smoeltilvy
Kuetensi
Tzin
Odessa
Georg Pobledonoselz
Peasant Uprising Strands Odessa Under Martial Law
Disturbances around Odessa cause land seizures and livestock seizures as troops suppress unrest. Authorities begin cleanup and provide work to 20,000 idle residents. Harbor area ruined with shipping halted. martial law enforces curfews and restricted access. Consulates banks and offices under guard as city life grinds to a halt.
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Odessa
Nicholas
Senator Mitchell Found Guilty in Washington Case
The jury found United States Senator John H. Mitchell guilty of accepting a pecuniary compensation for practicing before Washington departments during his public service. Judge Bennett granted a new trial motion. Mitchell offered no immediate comment. Thurston signaled an appeal to the circuit court and possibly the U S Supreme Court.
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Portland
United States
John H. Mitchell
Mitchell
Washington
Bennett
Paca
Thurston
United States Circuit Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Russia to Sink Mutinous Ship in Odessa Show of Force
Odessa reports the Kalaz Potemkine remains under mutineer control prompting the government to act with decisive measures. Torpedo boats ordered to attack the ship, while sixty seven mutineers from the George Pobledonoset are jailed in the citadel. The British consul-general freed five vessels and declared danger passed after inspections found no revolutionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Revolu-Ioniste
Four shot incidents mark Chicago Fourth of July tragedy
In Chicago a 19 year old man Charles Strelow was killed after resisting four men who claimed to be detectives and demanded a search. A boy was fatally wounded, two other men were shot, and a boy was injured by a cannon cracker during the early celebration as suspects fled.
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Provo
John Johnston
Ethos
Chicago
Charles Strelow
Strelow
Firework Blast Injures Two at Castle William Fourth
A premature shell explosion during a Fourth of July salute at Castle William on Governor's Island injures Private Cornelius Harrington of Company H Eighth Infantry, tearing off an arm, blinding an eye, and severely burning him. Sergeant Frank Webb of the same unit sustains serious injuries.
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New York
Castle Willam
Governor's
Cornelius Harrington
Eighth Infantry
Frank Webb
Portland Woman Kills Husband Then Herself
Shortly after noon on Tuesday Mrs. Gertrude Dodgson shot and killed her husband Thomas Dodgson in Portland Oregon and then killed herself. Witnesses saw the couple walking when the wife drew a revolver and fired at her husband’s head. She then turned the gun on herself and fell to the ground.
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Portland
Ore
Gertrude Dodgson
Thomas Dodgson
Asey
Dodgeon
Flooded Guantajuato records claim 200 deaths in disaster
Governor estimates life losses at 200 as more bodies from the cloudburnt disaster are found. The hospital flooded quickly drowning patients. The Juarez theater collapsed to the first balcony with soldiers needing rescue to the upper level. Property losses put at $2,000,000.
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Guantajuato
Juares Theatre
Wheaton Girl Acquitted in Shipp Murder Trial
Antoinette Seld enaucker, a 14 year old girl, is found not guilty of the murder of Hermano Shipp after a 30 minute jury deliberation. She clings to her attorney as she reacts to the verdict, the crime having occurred last May.
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Wheaton
Minn
Antoinette Seldenaucker
Hermano Shipp
Hart Knocks Out Root in Reno Prize Ring Fight
In Reno on Monday Hart of Louisville defeated Chicago’s Jack Root in a furious twelve round contest before about 6000 spectators. Hart landed the decisive punch in the twelfth round as a strong gusty wind swept the arena. A return match has been hinted.
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Reno
Nov
Marvin Hart
Louieville
Jack Root
Chicago
Hart
Fears Grow Over Flood Death Toll in Guanajuato Mexico
Reports from Guanajuato describe a devastating flood with 100 to 1,000 feared dead. Guanajuato, a mining city near Guanajuato, flooded streets, damaged property, and stalled news as waters rose in a gorge setting. Marfilo wrecked, La Onda dam feared breaking, and authorities warned of widespread ruin.
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Mexico City
Guanajuato
Laona
Robinson
Mexican Central Railroad
Marafilo
Magoon Named U S Minister to Panama and Canal Governor
President Roosevelt announced Charles K. Magoon will serve as United States minister to Panama and continue as governor of the canal zone. Magoon, a former law officer for the War Department Insular Affairs Bureau, was already on the Isthmian canal commission and is active in canal work.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Charles K. Magoon
United States
Panama
Magoon
Canal Zone
Jathmian Canal Commission
Canal Commission
Insular Affairs Bureau
War Department
American Canal Zone
Isthmian Canal Commission
Largest Check Ever Given in the United States
In a renewal of the Joan of the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad company on Saturday for one year the entire sum was taken over by Senator Clark and coowners of stock and bonds. The railroad company check signed by President Clark for 31000000 passed through the New York clearing house, said by prominent financiers to be the largest ever there.
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New York
Joan of the
San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Hallroad Company
Clark
San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company
New York Clearing House
Robber Throws Pepper in Face and Robs Chicago Messenger
In a near bank and board of trade area attack, Don Beamy a messenger for Bartlett Frasier Carrington grain and stock brokers was sprayed with red pepper and relieved of over 1700 dollars by a lone robber who fled the scene. Beamy faces possible eye injury as a result of the assault.
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Chicago
Corn Eixchange Natonal Bank
Board of Trade
Don Beamy
Bartlett, Frasier & Carrington
Grain and Stock Brokers
Beemy
Hoemy
Bonaparte Sworn In as Secretary of the Navy
Charles J. Bonaparte of Maryland was sworn in as secretary of the navy shortly after 10 o clock Saturday. He received the insignia and then shook hands with naval and marine officers, before greeting the department staff and starting his duties at once.
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Washington
Charles J. Bonaparta
Maryland
Markeville Statesman Reviews Hay as Trusted Diplomat
Vice President Fairbanks said on Saturday that Secretary Hay's death removes a leading conservative statesman and diplomat. He praised Hay's strength, modesty, and lifelong service, noting he was a trusted friend to three presidents.
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Markeville
Fairbanks
Hay
Hfe
Hie
Coffee as Powerful Disinfectant in Old Experiments
Historical notes claim coffee acts as a potent disinfectant through repeated tests. It suggests pounding coffee in a mortar or grinding it and spreading on a hot iron surface to sanitize sick rooms, especially in grimy conditions.
Traveling Chapels in Lourdes Pilgrimage Train
A movable chapel train linked to the Lourdes pilgrimage travels on its own running gear. Travelers quote the pope granting dispensation to say Mass aboard while the train speeds. A visitor notes polite streets in Tokyo and rare unfriendly faces. Dogs are described as friendly and nonverbal aggression is absent.
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Rhode
Ialand
Lourdes
China
Four good habits cited in a parliamentary anecdote
A quotation extols peace puality accuracy steadiness and devotedness as time saving and credit protecting. Lord North is mocked for indifference in the House of Commons and a member taunts him with the asleep remark.
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Lord North
England
House of Commons
Warrior's Death-Bed Toast By Gen De Sonnaz
Gen De Sonnaz an Italian senator in Rome, on his deathbed after receiving the Last Sacrament, wished to wear his uniform. He called for champagne and drank with those around his bed, toasting the king's health and the country’s prosperity.
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de Sonnaz
Rome
How to Clean Gilt Frames Properly
To clean gilt frames use a soft sponge warm water and soft soap. For stubborn spots dilute ammonia but soap is best when possible. Rinse with clean cold water and dry in a warm place to finish.
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