Utah Deneret Officials Target Gamblers In County
Utah state news reports arrests and convictions in Deneret areas. Highlights include P V Bogaraw named eastern press rep of the St Louis exposition, Lehi resident Charlee Harris injured in a fall, Miles Romney acquitted of murder in Salt Lake saloon case, and eighteen new smallpox cases with seventy-nine total in detention.
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P. V. Bo Graw
Sal Lake City
Eastern Press
St. Louis Exposition
Charlee Harris
Lehi
Miles Romney
Henry Strong
Salt Lake City
Murker
Terrorized Town by Armed Woman in Idaho
Miss Von Wittinghot, a six month acting nurse in Pocatello Idaho, went insane on Theeday morning armed with a gun and knife terrorizing the neighborhood. She was arrested by Dr Seeley the mayor and jailed. Believed to be from a noble Russian family with father in Vienna and a political exile.
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Miss von Wittinghot
Pocatello
Idaho
Dr. Seeley
Mies von Wittinghom
Vienna
Corbett Defeats McGovern in Lively San Francisco Fight
In San Francisco Tuesday night William Rothwell known as Young Corbett of Denver defeated Terry McGovern of Brooklyn in the eleventh round. Corbett fought like a machine, landing decisive blows including a first round seven count on McGovern. The ending saw McGovern struggle to rise as the timekeeper counted out, amid questions of a possible foul or robbery claim.
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San Francisco
William Rothwell
Young Corbett
Denver
Terry McGovern
Brooklyn
Faust
Corbett
McGovern
Ron
George Harding
Cotton Mills Silent as Strike Grips Lowell Boston Area
On a quiet Monday the Lowell mills remained shut as seven plants halted work in a labor dispute. The textile council ordered a 10 percent wage increase and the strike began Saturday, but the full impact showed only today with deserted streets and workers kept from the sites by union marshals.
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Lowell
Mans
Etresta
Henaliy
Stili
Textile Council
Joint Smashers Out Armed With Pistols and Hatchets
The two daughters of John Osborne of Winfield Kansas armed with pistols and hatchets searched for their brother Ed Osborne. They rushed two joints on North Malm Street smashing doors and windows, threatening bartenders, and smashing bottles and glasses. They were not arrested.
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Cate
John Osborne
Winfield, Kans
Ed Osborne
Art Schmidt
North Malm Street
Chad Thomas’ Place
Whipped Filipino Death Charges Against Lt Col Howsee
The War Department contends charges have been filed against Lieutenant Colonel Hubert L. Howsee for cruelties to Filipinos at a northern Luzon post in 1899. It is alleged two natives were whipped to death with no punishment ordered. investigation notes one death attributed to diabetes, not mistreatment, while Howsee was absent from the post.
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War Department
Hubert L. Howfee
Linsen
Howsee
Uume
Insane From Bug Bite Shocks Polish Farmer
Oscar Newsasky, a young Polish farmer near Windon Michigan, has become insane after a bug bite. Doctors report swelling and inability to provide relief. Entomologist P. E. Olinberg from Wheelng West Virginia visited at the National Museum's request to gather specimens, found a bog insect nest near Newsasky's home, and was bitten on the chin. He has not shown insanity and doctors remain hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Newessaky
Windon
Mich
P. E. Olinberg
Wheelng
W. Va
Natonal Museum
Washington
Newsasaky
Conditton
Newsa- Baby
Dead Returns to Life in Missoula Mayhem
Virll Wood of Missoula Montana revived after being pronounced dead by three doctors during a hospital operation. After a half hour with no heartbeat or respiration, he opened his eyes and began breathing again as physicians continued effort. He is reported on the road to recovery.
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J. L. Leilich
Utah
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Leilich
Seaior
Stanford University
Waldemar Young
Salt Lake
Ralph Renaud
Washington, D.C
Young Saus
Salt Lake City
Beasle Knecht
Mias Knecht
Castle Gate
Roess Lewin
Montana
Virll Wood
Missoula
Mont
Wool
Murder Mystery in Stanley County South Dakota
Stanley county faces a murder mystery as sheep raiser William Kunnecke is jailed on suspicion of killing and dismembering Andrew Demler whose body was found in two pieces near Cottonwood Creek Fort Pierre. Demler had worked for Kunnecke and vanished in February. a watch led to Kunnecke after watchers reported a newly opened travel. Kunnecke has not spoken to investigators.
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Stanley County
South Dakota
William Kunnecke
Cottonwood Creek
Andrew Demborla
Fort Pierre
Demler
Kunnecke
Verdict in Burdick Case
Judge Murphy released findings from the Hardick Inquest noting the murderer’s identity was not proven. The report details evidence, including letters between Arthur R Pennell and Mrs Burdick, and confirms Burdick died from compound comminated multiple skull fractures from blows by a dull-edged weapon, delivered with homicidal intent, identity unproven.
Moffat road grading contracts let for nine and a half miles
Denver special reports contracts awarded for grading the Moffat road from Utah Junction to Leyden Junction, connecting with joint C 28 and Burlington tracks. The nine and a half mile line will use a separate steam railway instead of the previously planned electric line between Arvada and Leyden Junction.
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Denver
Moffat Road
Utah Junction
Burlington
Leyden Junction
Lne
Denver & Northwestern
Arvada
Remarkable record childbirth defies president's claim
Mrs. Mary Ellen Phegley of Roots Usingls records her sixteenth child and is in her twenty sixth year. She has twelve children with her first husband and four with Napoleon F B Phegley. The Phegley family, a wealthy Perry county farming couple, wed at age 14 after the death of her first husband.
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Roosevelt
Mary Ellen Phegley
Phegley
Napoleon FB. Phegley
Perry County
Phogley
Colorado Strike Declared Off After Federal Mediation
The Colorado City strike, ongoing since February 14, ends as President Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners declares it off. The Cripple Creek district mine strikes supplying United States Reduction and Refining Company plant are also included in the settlement.
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Colorado City
Cripple Creek
United States Reduction & Refiuing Company
Moyer
Western Federation of Minera
Wolf Attack Tragedy Near Notive Village
A couple from Notive village near Vitehesk in Rusin fled to baptize their baby. Twelve wolves attacked them as they rode in a sleigh. The man tried to seize the child. The mother fell with the infant into a ditch and the wolves devoured the man and the horses.
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Vitehesk
Rusuin
Mysterious Rainstorm Hits Weiser Idaho
A Monday afternoon shower in Weiser Idaho dropped an alkaline substance that left white specks on windows and surfaces. A large yellowish cloud was seen in the sky, sparking speculation of fire or ashes as the origin remains a mystery.
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Weiser
Idaho
Minera Die in Sunjoval Colliery Explosion
Six miners perished when a gas and conduit explosion tore through the coal shaft at Sunjoval 1 Thee day. Five others were badly burned or injured as coal dust and poor ventilation allowed a two foot deep accumulation. The blast wrecked interior structures and toppled supports.
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Sunjoval
Mysterious Death From Lockjaw At City Hospital
Patrick Baron was found unconscious on a Beventy-Atthirget stoop and taken to Presbyterian Hospital in New York City Saturday suffering from lockjaw. He regained consciousness and gave his name and age but could not explain where he resided or any injuries that might explain the illness.
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Patrick Baron
Presbyterian Hospital
New York City
Baron
Beventy
Atd
Joplin Woman Cleared After Skirt Elevation Dispute
In Judge Potter's court Misa Flo Williams was arrested for lifting her skirts to avoid mud in wet weather. She explained the action aimed to keep her clothes out of the mud and was discharged.
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Joplin
Potter
Misa Flo Williams
Fighting in Macedonia Ensuing Turkish Depot Attack
Reports from Istib Macedonia detail a clash between Turkish troops and insurgents. Eighteen insurgents are said killed while Turkish casualties reach fifteen. The fighting appears tied to an attempted strike on Turkish depots and ties to a Bulgarian band led by Surafoff.
Floods in the South Reach Major Levee Break Near Greenville
A massive crevasse four miles south of Greenville Mississippi opens a 300 foot gap in the levee, flooding the Yazoo delta and threatening vast sugar lands. Major Sears reports it the worst Mississippi side break, with widespread high water toward Vicksburg. Rail lines may suspend traffic as rivers swell and water changes continue.
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Greenville
Miss
Yaxco
Sears
Mississiop
Greenriile
Vicksburg
Bissippt
New Orleans
Hymello
Mississippi
Yakon
Lousiana
Texas Pacific
Tt la
Kingis
Missiesippi Valley
Fighting Filipinos clash at San Miguel force engagement
Two Macabebe scout companies attacked an entrenched enemy position midway between Marinquina San Francisco and Del Monte. Lieutenant Reese was seriously wounded and San Miguel believed killed. The fight left 45 enemy dead and 3 Macabebe scouts killed with 11 wounded. The enemy fortification housed about 200 soldiers and a general officer was said captured.
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San Miguel
Reese
Marinquina
San Francisco
del Monte
Nickerson
Initenanta
Leutenant Reese
Nicaragua Strife Escalates Amid Blocked News
Reports say Nicaragua revolutionaries captured steamers on Lake Nicaragua and moved from Chontales hindering President Zelaya’s forces. Managua dispatches claim the rising is suppressed, while rumors of outside aid suggest a larger conflict. Official censorship hides the true state of affairs.
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Revolutionista
Nicaragua
Lake Nicaragua
Department of Chontales
Zelays
Managua
Zelaya
Boy Driven Insane After Hazing At Wisconsin Tech School
Bar Cleaves of Butte travels home with his mother from a Wisconsin technical school in Janeyville where he says hazing drove him insane. The boy alleges abuse but cannot describe the mistreatment and the university refuses to disclose details. They previously lived in Stony City and paused there en route.
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Bar Cleaves
Butte
School of Technology
Janeyville
Wis
Sioux City
Stony City
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Mary Jane Smith
Daniel Ryan
John Grocebeck
Springville
Frederick Walls
Santaguin
Mr. Walls
Carmen
Beattie
Faremrs’ Union of
Wellsville
Netteason
Fred George
George
Western Union Telegraph Com Anys
Colton
Strawberry Creek
Ducheane River
National Council of Women
Buran Young Gates
Airhield
Sevier River
Sevier Valley
Terry
Raven Big Plante
Mase
Kansas
Carrie Nation
Michigan
Burdick
Colorado
Minera
Missouri
Macedonia
Rizal
Tring
Harvey Williams
Mary Jones
Pocahontas
Cooper
Bramwell
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