Utah town to vote on waterworks bond plan
Utah State News reports a March tenth special election in Price on bonding for a municipal waterworks system. Other items note water rise in Great Salt Lake, smallpox recovery in Lehi, barber shop Sunday law upheld, and regional events from Sevier to Richfield with weather, fires, and local governance updates.
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Turkestan
Oregon
Salt Lake City
Kimberly
Heber Beck
Manti
Utebh County
Fred S. Crowley
Kaysville
Durham
Sevierty
Henry Smith
East Lake City
Purowan
Yukon Survivors Eat Dog and Porcupine in Arctic Trek
Virgil Lowry and John Bevins, Dawson to Koyukuk diggings, endured starvation after leaving October 10, no gun or refuge for hundreds of miles. They killed and ate Lowry’s dog, then clubbed and roasted a porcupine before stumbling into a Yukon woodcutter camp twenty days later.
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Yukon
Vic
Virgil Lowry
John Bevins
Dawson
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Koyukuk
Lowry
Inferno at Pitcairn Shops Threatens Penn RR Complex
An explosion from an automatic burner in the Pennsylvania railroad shops at Pitcairn Pa Tuesday destroyed the passenger car repair section and cabinet shop, causing about 15000 dollars in loss. Over 100 men were at work, escaping with their lives as water shortages hampered efforts but railroad fire brigades confined the blaze to the repair area.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pitcairn
Filipino Round Up In Provinces To Suppress Disorder
Government moves to round up disorderly elements in Bulacan and Rizal with police backed by war department orders and native scouts. Rumors claim 2000 hostiles, but credible reports say up to 500 natives under arms, most dispersing after Sunday’s clash. Suppression expected swiftly.
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Rizal
War Department
Sedition Charge Faced By Daily Record Miner Editor
John W. Trame editor of the Daily Record Miner of Juneau faces sedition charges amid a dispute over Judge M C Brown’s bid to curb gambling. Brown appoints a bar committee to probe the editor’s utterances and report to the court.
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John W. Trame
Daily Record-Miner
Juneau
M. C. Brown
Russian Army Reserve Officers Ordered to Stand By
Dispatch from St. Petersburg reports all Russian army reserve officers told to be ready to rejoin their regiments within twenty four hours if mobilization is ordered amid fears of trouble in the Balkans.
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St. Petersburg
Balkans
Carrie Nation Arrested Over Bannered Lectures
Mrs. Carrie Nation was arrested Tuesday in Los Angeles for violating a city ordinance against advertising attractions with painted banners on carriages. The ordinance has rarely been enforced and Nation was released on bond.
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Chutes Theatre
Los Angeles
Thesday
Mra. Nation
Tidal Wave Sweeps South Sea Islands
Terrible disaster from a January storm struck the Society Islands and Puamoto group leaving about 1000 dead. Survivors, destitute, faced hunger and exposure as two French warships and a Italian relief vessel ferried aid. Many reefs and cocoanut trees offered scant shelter while vast copra and pearl shells were lost to the seas.
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Protest Against Seating Senator Smoot Reaches Senate
A Salt Lake Herald dispatch from Washington reports Senator Burrows, chair of the privileges and elections committee, has received Utah citizens protest against seating Senator-elect Reed Smoot. Burrows may defer filing until credentials arrive, then reference the matter to his committee. If charges are serious, hearings may be ordered. otherwise, the committee could act on the face of the protests. The ministerial association warned two weeks ago a protest would come, but its representative has not yet appeared.
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Former Colombian Leader Uribe Uribe Ends His Life
Kingston reports via the British steamer Para that Uribe Uribe, a former Colombian revolutionary general, died by self-inflicted action on January 30. Separate tragedy in Wallington New Jersey leaves two young daughters of Frank Zabolusky burned to death after being locked inside their burning home while parents were away.
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First National Bank of Nephi
James D Peston
Sanpete County
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Salt Lake
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Panama
Parn
Race Riot in McDonald Georgia Leaves Several Hurt or Killed
A white mob attacked a colored festival in McDonald Georgia on Sunday killing two Black men and wounding eight others, with two white men firing into the crowd after locking doors. The incident follows tensions around race and crime in the region.
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McDonald
Hawaii Public Works chief seeks 6.6 million for bridges and buildings
Superintendent Henry H. Cooper reports to Governor Dole on Hawaii Island’s needs. Over the next two years the Public Works Department requires about 6.6 million for public improvements including bridges roads and buildings and operating expenses. Cooper suggests raising part of the funds by loan.
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Dole
Hawaii
Cooper
Legislative actions amid town and county franchise debates
Fragmentary record shows a Senate session approving bills on municipal powers and framing penalties for explosive storage. It notes Lawrence and Barrett among sponsors, with measures addressing mayoral veto handling, tailored claims against cities, and powder storage limits for mines. Unanimous house votes accompany several items as discussions span counties and incorporated towns.
Legislature Passes Multiple Bills Amid Conference Actions
February 2 legislative action features unanimous approval on a state bill, appointments to conference committees, and passage of measures including child welfare provisions, veterans’ honors, and public land funds. Senate and house work covers anti neglect, hotel and boarding house protections, and bureaucratic fixes for juror certificates.
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