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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1903
Page
1
In Icofield Utah on December 2 William Price union representative announced the strike would end and workers return if the company guarantees no discrimination against union miners. He said officers of the union call the strike off if twelve demands and concessions are met and assurances are given.
The piece argues against the Herald's defense of capital punishment, challenging the Mosaic law basis and its applicability today. It notes shifts to modern state punishment, cites biblical translation disputes, and asserts the New Testament favors nonvengeful treatment, urging a civilizd, society-protective approach over blood for blood retribution.
Congressman Joseph Howell returns from Washington and plans to stay through the holidays, while tensions rise over Reed Smoot. A divorce filing in Judge Hart’s court involves William Fernimore and Susannah Penninore, with notes on a 30 year union ending. Local civic notices mention Martin Harris’s Logan visit, cemetery plans, and W Yett Hardwire Co filing in district court. Community updates include a drayman’s leg injury, Sister Schneider’s death, subscription reminders, and a M B church supper with a packed program and Estey piano loan.
At Itsburg December 1, the profits and subsidiary offices of United States Steel officials met in a pivotal gathering. The talks focus on wage reductions likely effective January 1, with committees reportedly crafting scales from minor cuts up to five percent, contingent on worker acceptance.
Notice to poll tax payers to seize on or before the target date or be turned over to the justice of the peace for collection. Street Supervisor S. Holt signs. Also instructions to leave orders for job work at the Nation office for all kinds of work.
Bishop Leonard died at 3 90 Saturday morning at St Mark's hospital after a week of unconscious state. Family stood by his bedside as the good man’s soul departed peacefully, with no apparent pain.
Idaho Falls December 3 1903 the Idaho Sugar company will turn out the first 1000 bags from its new mill. Officials report smooth operation and the board of directors is expected to visit the factory as a group next week.
The delinquent tax list has been published this week, detailing overdue payments and property charges. Local officials urge recipients to settle debts promptly to avoid further action and penalties.
A Brigham Bulletin note skewers a health fad mix up about a nose pimple cure and a wife’s bust developer, then shifts to a Kensington tea hosted by Mrs May Harl and Mrs Rose Needham. Guests include Mesdames Howell Niglor M Thatcher Brock Ammuson Budge Miner and others. Ouray Herald editor BE Bagon visits Logan. E P Bacon of Hercules Co. also mentioned.
Police believe counterfeiters operate near Salt Lake City with idle coiners passing worthless coins. Arrests were made weeks ago for coin passing. Authorities note a market for furs and hides and warn of counterfeit goods in the area.
The executive board of the Western Federation of Miners sends a telegram to President Roosevelt alleging Colorado officers misuse law to force many respectable Telluride residents from their homes under threat of imprisonment. They claim civil rights protections are being violated and urge federal investigation and protection. A light wagon is for sale and inquiries are at the office.
The jeweler advertises a special sale with Vienna Vase and Clock prizes and Nekets issued with every 25 cent purchase. Call for details and ownership terms.
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