Political Conventions Shape Utah Elections This Week
Provo hosts Republican County Convention with Reed Smoot slated for State Senator and several county offices eyed. Democratic and Populist gatherings in Salt Lake City nominate candidates including B. H. Roberts for Congress and R. N. Baskin for Supreme Judge, with party lines debated and votes tallied.
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Reed Smoot
Provo
G. A. R. Hall
Salt Lake City
Warren Foster
Congress
J. M. Bowman
Salt Lake Theater
Sloan
Varian
Rawlings
Roberta
B. H. Roberts
Rideout
William G. Nebeker
Fisher Harris
Wm. H. King
Roberts
Utah
Supreme Judge
Rolapp
Ogden
R. N. Baskin
Baskin
Which Do You Like Best Grocer Bills Or Doctor Bills
A light aside questions readers about preferred bills in a humorous fusion of cooking and finance. The note mentions wholesome baking powder Sel dings Best as a playful product tag.
Notable Comic Fragments From Chicago and Boston Gossip
A collage of playful quotes and skits features a mysterious Harold, a hurried widow named Miss Westlake, and a boastful boy named Tommy reacting to visitors. The pieces spoof social mores with cameos hinting at a Standard Oil tie in a Boston atmosphere critique.
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Mr. Stubblets
Boston
Town’s name changed from Daisy to Marguerite
A visitor asks if the town was once called Daisy and an old resident explains a family from Loston moved in and led to the name change to Marguerite. The anecdote preserves local color and the distinct place names involved.
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Daisy
Loston
Marguerite
Detroit Free Press
Judge Quotes on Company He Keeps
Exchange between Tapa Crumley and Mr. Suitor noted in the Philadelphia North American as a light court-side remark about judging a man by his associates. The brief item references a two year courtship with the judge's daughter, framed as a social vignette.
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Tapa Crumley
Suitor
Philadelphia
A Way Men Have Mrs Styles and Mrs Lillight
A quoted exchange from Yonkers Statesman notes how husbands are described in a humorous domestic dialogue. The lines compare a husband’s habits to using a spade and resemble a lighthearted column on marriage roles.
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Styles
Lillight
Yonkers
Enter de Pepot Dialogue in a Detroit Free Press snippet
A comic couple from Detroit discuss family health quirks. The husband asks why Mrs Putty tells the tale, while the wife notes every family member suffers from dyspepsia.
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de Pepot
Packer soldiers credit Chamberlain's medicine in Santiago letter
A July 28 report from Santiago de Cuba details how packers in the Battle of Santiago relied on Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to sustain ammunition and rations deliveries. P. E. Butler of pack-train No. 3 credits the medicine with saving lives and enabling continued front support. Public notice lists H. B. Merribew as seller.
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Santiago de Cuba
P. E. Butler
Santiago
de Cuba
Chamberlain
Toma
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
H. B. Merribew
Household Tips for Food and Sewing Helpers
Advice for homemakers on using raw tomatoes with a mustard sugar paste, absorbing grease with flour, repurposing a flour barrel as a sewing storage corner unit, and quicker custard making with steamed puddings as a preferred method. It notes a cup custard steams in 15 minutes and mentions oven reliability for baking.
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Iewald
N. Y
Disorderly Night on Brooklyn Street Ends at Home
A chaotic scene described as a night in Brooklyn involves people leaving a lodge and returning home. The text mentions a caregiver guiding a child to bed and a man named Krooklyn Kugle in the mêlée.
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Ue Sorenne
Gore Dhoomers
Papa
Krooklyn Kugle
Collier's Weekly Promises Elite Writing and Art
An advertisement extols Collier's Weekly as superior among weekly papers with noted contributors Mayo Hazellran Epaar Saures Juris Hawthorxe and Evaar Fawcett. It highlights weekly pages of writing and art and offers a $4 yearly subscription with monthly payments of 50 cents, inviting orders.
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Collier's Weekly
Mayo W. Hazellran
Epaar Saures
One Minute Cough Cure Promoted By H B Merrihew
The advertisement extols One Minute Cough Cure as the quickest relief for whooping cough croup and lung troubles and promotes its use to prevent pneumonia and consumption. It also touts De Witt's Little Early Risers as a remedy for headaches constipation and biliousness.
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H. B. Merrihew
HH. B. Merrihew
de Witt
H. B. Merriew
Train Schedules Note Lehi to Denver Via Pueblo
Train No 2 departs Lehi at 10 14 am for Salt Lake and Pueblo with stops at Colorado Springs and Denver arriving 8 40 am. Train No 4 leaves Lehi at 8 24 pm reaching Pueblo Colorado Springs and Denver by 12 15 pm. Connections with East lines noted.
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Lehi
Salt Lake
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Poblo
D& RG
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L. Chipman
American Fork
American Folk
W. D. Robinson
Wim Poole
Assensor
Wilkes M. Koyance
Springville
Pleasant Grove
Escor
Thorne
Aress
Harold
Chicago News
Annoa
Filo
Battle of
Sackay
Colliers Weekly
Ueadville
Abpen
Purmo
CoLorApo Springs
S. K. Hooper
Gp&ta
B. F. Nevins
Tl. M. Cushing Trav
Fageenger
Hiood
Hood
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