Great Exposition drew crowds with a small admission fee
Thousands visit the grounds daily as the Exposition Management reports growing interest. Rail and transport preparations expand for winter visitors from the East. Special events and observances are scheduled across February to June, with many organizations planning days and a grand closing on Sunday lay, June 30.
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Corapiilly
Lave
Review of Reviews
Lie Pyeilie
Perlsges
Celyran
Peter
Pacific Coast
San Fracisco
Wlforuin
Heving
Stanford University
Butte County
Santa Cruz County
Washington
Siggen
California
San Rafael
Knights of Pythias
Order of Denials
Good Templar
United Workmen's Day
San Francisco Federation of Women
Fialcone
Santa Clara College
Santa Clara County
Sonoma County
Banker Hill Association
Tate
Pleasant Locable Anniversary at Hanks Hotel
Mr and Mrs O W Matthews hosted a social evening at the Hanks Hotel to celebrate their marriage anniversary. Progressive games featured prizes for guests including a ladies prize won by Mrs A M Flewins and a gentleman's prize won by Mr C J Goodwin. Attendees included Misses Rose Goodwin Troupe Dobbs Bowen and others along with Prof McHwan and several couples. The hosts expressed satisfaction with the event.
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Sail
O. W. Matthews
Hanks Hotel
C. J. Goodwin
A. M. Flewins
Piering
Rose Goodwin
Troupe
Dobbs and Bowen
Measts
Lyons
Cates
McHwan
C. J. (Goodwin
Amd
Letter and Reply on Polygamy Moral Impact
A reader writes from South Dakota asking if Mormons claim direct divine revelations and how spiritual knowledge is transmitted. He questions polygamy's effects on youth, Joseph Smith’s practices, common ownership, and the link between electricity, magnetism, and spirit communication, seeking a detailed reply from W. A. Apperley in the Progressive Thinker tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sith
Open Letter on beliefs and polygamy from L M Woop
A fragmented manuscript exchanges views on truth seeking, liberal attitudes toward different faiths, and polygamy. The writer recalls meeting spiritualists on the Pacific Coast, reflecting on morality, personal conduct, and religious acceptance. The letter hints at ongoing debates about plural marriage and social norms.
Gold Fields Draw Attention In Territorial Happenings
Reports from Salt Lake City and Box Elder describe the grand rush to Tickville and nearby copper mining. Prominent topics include new mining ventures, a Salt Lake Copper plant purchase of Box Elder mines, and investors flocking to Utah’s mineral wealth while Democrats and Republicans nominate candidates for territorial legislature.
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Box Elder
Salt Lake Cuty
Utah
Mulwinter Paar
Salt Lake
Bos Elder Caunts
Hell
East Lake City
Talla
Charles
Wari
Territorial
Chirance Hall
Seybal Duva
Copvinds
Stark
Frank Yearanee
Avin
Pongalima
Lark Tale
Salt Lake Herald
Est
Priday
Win Cashery Mut
Denver
Salt Lake City
Reaels
Disappointed in Love Follows Tragic Cascade Affair
Pauline Lentz a young Walter girl at the Elite reservation is slain by jealousy after a marriage proposal to Don Black of Cascade. The man, enraged by rumors of infidelity, caused her convulsions and death. Reports say she showed distress before dying in a wretched scene leading to a possible suicide defense. The piece also notes local college and social notices including a Brig ham City ball and a health remedy by Mrs. Hanks.
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Wee
Don Black
Cascade
Glasgow
Wrel
Pauline Lentz
Walter Pirl
Tly Elite Resiniirion
Black
Enting House
Local Notes Mix of Names and Places in Utah
Fragmentary local item mentions John Heakie and delighted meet, Draper and E E Holt visiting friends in Cache, Newball's Secondhand & Commission Store in Cache County, and deals with The OL ML & B Co at their Main Street Logan yard managed by Geko Cole.
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Messrs
J. E. Brown
Draper
E. E. Holt
Zion
Cache
Newball
Tand & Commission
Cache County
Rd Street
Postaltiva
ML & B. Co
Main Street
Logan
Utah
Geko
Cole
Christmas Dinner at the People's Hotel
Mr and Mrs Brown hosted a festive Christmas dinner at the People's Hotel for their children grandchildren and invited friends. The tables were lavishly set with seasonal delicacies and all guests appeared pleased. Santa Claus arrived early with bags of treats for the ride.
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Mrs. Brown
The
People’s Hotel
Santa Clause
Jace Jorgensen a Woman Shaped by Strange Vivid Tales
A peculiar Victorian-era account describes Jace Jorgensen as a daring Australian bushwoman who lived as a man, served in varied roles, and claimed wartime wounds. Her life mixed sensational exploits with controversial gender revelation, including military-style acts and public escapades across Victoria.
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Australia
Jorgenson
Dekh Jorgenson
Jokosia Margherita Jorgensen
Lyte
Jorgensen
Helstein
Germany
Nedal
Rannymede
Victoria
Joie
Sind
Mokbene
Gowers Nors
Sia
Bendigo
Wersex
Evely
Ehime
Thongl
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Progressive Thinker
United States
W. A. Apperley
B. Y. College
Caliurement
John
Atek
Smith
Olivers
Jolt
Mus. L. Woop
Sirneia
Dakota
Dean Friso
Walford
Prighay
Sanday
Merrilliof ii
Joseph
Coanty
Prova
A. © College
Ous
Prestine” Club
Brigham City
Ity
Opera House
Togan
Viavi 'A
John Heakie
Jace Jorgensen
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