Utah State News Roundup of 1900 Utah events and incidents
Rail track sales, post office status changes, a Salt Lake City banquet, a desert watering trend for sheep, and plans for a Utah-Colorado baseball league. Notable items include a California Tabernacle Choir excursion, a Kane county weather ration, and a July 1900 financial case in Tacoma. Also mentions Framing the San Pedro railroad, Mormon church incidents, and Park City mine dividends rising into 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Tabernacle Choir
Salt Lake
Istocle Exchange
Knuteford Hotel
Fern
Saltre
Ogden
Pocatello
Grint Falls
Melona
Ruste
Tacoma
Basle
Charles McNamee
Wells
Supreme Court
University of Califorriia
Philippine Commission
Philippines
Frank G. Hines
Salt
Etx
Utah Sugar Company
A. ©. Larson
Imate
Brutal Filipino Outlaw Attacks Explored by War Records
War Department records reveal a series of killings by Filipino outlaws targeting native policemen from Loong to San Nicholas North and Laguna Province. Several band members faced hanging after trials, while other patrols were ambushed and victims dumped weighted with rocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nense
War Department
Loong
San Nicholas
Mocos
Istter
Swell
Wencentio Rosales
San Antonio
Laguna
Manila
Tive
Argentine Books Break Peace Talks With Wille
Airvices received by Senor Infante confirm that the Argentine minister in Santiago informed the Chilean foreign affairs minister that Argentina cannot accept all terms of the previously signed settlement instrument. Changes are needed, but Senor Infante remains confident no war will occur amid amicable Chilean leadership and hopeful negotiations for a peaceful end to the dimunlty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airvices
Senor Infante
Washington
Santiago
Chile
Gum Chewing Sparks Battery Charge in Cal County Jail
Charles Wentworth was jailed for sixty days after an incident at a Santa Row residence over a woman chewing gum on Christmas Day. Mrs Davis complained, Wentworth reportedly struck her and expelled her from the home, leading to a battery charge and a sixty day sentence imposed by Justice Provines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wentworth
Santa Row
Cal
Man Jumps From Brooklyn Bridge to River
John Finover a Middleton New York wholesale squor dealer leaped from the Brooklyn Bridge Sunday afternoon from the girders near the towers. He was rescued by a government tug boat and taken to hospital where he lay unconscious for three hours. He told doctors he wanted to see if he could make the jump and hive. He remains alive though hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Finover
Middleton
N.Y
Brooklyn Bridge
Pinover
New York Towers
Lifelean
Baby Found In Unmarked Mall Basket In Indiana
Clerks at Todianapolia postoffice sorting Sunday discovered an unaddressed, stamp-free basket. Inside lay a milk bottle and a week to ten day old baby boy, nestled among funnels and fine baby clothes. Local investigators pursued the unknown origin of the infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todianapolia
Ind
Postoffice
Asu
Zionist Congress Creates Fund for Syria Palestine Land Purchase
The Basel meeting of the Zionist congress established a fund of 290000 pounds to buy land in Syria and Palestine. Collections will be organized worldwide, and national bodies will be formed to advance the congress goals and sustain the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flontats
Zionist Congress
Basle
Switzerland
Syria
Palestine
Blenslal Cog
Man gored by hogs in Ridgeway field pen incident
Eugene Dalbi of Ridgeway Minnesota suffered serious injuries after entering a hog pen to feed stock. Attacked by maddened sows, he was pulled from the pen bleeding, with knees and limbs torn and a kneecap nearly displaced. family found him and rushed him for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Dlbi
Ridgeway
Minn
Mr. Logan
Onli
Year of upheaval in early boxing champions
A tumultuous year saw multiple titles change hands. Jerry McGovern dropped the featherweight crown to George Rothwell in Hartford on Thanksgiving Day. Welterweight titleholder Mattie Burns lost to Rube Ferns in ten rounds, while Ferns had recently won the title from Joe Valento. Bantamweight Dan Dougherty relinquished his crown, and middleweight Tom Ryan and lightweight Frank Erne did not defend their titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugilist
Erry McGovern
Isis
George Rothwell
Young Garbett
Hartford
Coon
Ferns
Joe Valcont
Dan Dougherty
Doupherty
Tom Ryan
Prank Erne
Four Die in Malta Collision on Chicago & Northwestern
Four people perish and ninety nine injured in a collision between the Omaha Flyer and an eastbound freight near Malta Illinois sixty miles west of Chicago. The wreck destroyed two passenger coaches a sleeping car and a freight car and set cars on fire. The freight locomotive extended onto the main track after a siding overrun. The westbound passenger train could not stop before the switch and the passenger engine was derailed with coaches piling into the wreck. Fire followed from the locomotives and crews battled the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Northwestern
Malta
Chicago
Omaha Flyer
Shells From Mississippi and a Carnegie Education Gift
Estimates place 6800 tons of clam shells from Mississippi rivers between Dubuque and Red Wing Minnesota sold for about 41000 dollars. Over 75 percent shipped eastward with freight around 15000 dollars. Pearls, siage and baroques bought from diggers valued at about 179000 dollars. Andrew Carnegie reports to President Roosevelt a potential 10000000 gift for higher education not in U S Steel bonds. British War Office lists Zeerfonten casualties December 24. Dewet’s forces overruns, six officers and fifty men killed, eight officers wounded, four missing presumed captured with guns.
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Mississippi
Dubuque
Red Wing
Mina
Factori
Roosevelt
Andrew Carnegie
oMco
Zeefontein
Firmman
Dewet
Lnit
Admiral Sampson’s Illness Report Sparks Concerns
A Champaign resident reports a letter from Mrs Sampson saying the admiral’s mental condition is beyond recovery. The message, sent in reply to sympathy notes, describes the admiral as worn out after a long life of duty though physically comfortable, with the brain tired beyond rest. The piece also covers other Navy and political notes about territorial claims and a proposed Ohio corporate tax bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Weeks
Champaign
Ill
Sampson
Mra
Sumpaon
Schley
Mr. Weeksa
Sampme
Fetter
Palmyra
West
Evizanero Birrine Laurson
Dallas deputy sheriff fights arresting two men in murder case
In Dallas Monday Deputy Sheriff John L. Sullivan and Vv. E. Cammack tried to arrest Thomas Myers and A. L. Timmerman on murder charges. When ordered to surrender, Myers and Timmerman allegedly drew and sparked a gunfight. Gun Beck was killed and Paul Hininger fatally wounded. Myers was shot in the chin. Sullivan was cleared of blame at the coroner's inquest. Also reported: Oregon youths burglarize for dancing lessons. two seventeen year olds confess to robbery of a meat-market worker. In Walla Walla eight prisoners in county jail overpowered to escape until Mrs. Susan Keen, wife of the sheriff, intervened with a revolver and forced them back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doeman
Dallas
Texas
John L. Sullivan
Vv. E. Cammack
Thomas Myers
A. L. Timmerman
Sullivan
Myers
Timmerman
John Burker
Henry Amacher
Portland
Ore
Leo Beuthman
Jene Reese Te
Plecy
Jalan
Jalil Hreale
Jalad
Walla Walla
Waab
Causes for Divorce and Accepted Grounds in Law
The article discusses infidelity as a public acknowledgment of marriage’s basis, and explains that non-support is waning due to women’s economic roles. It analyzes gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty as flexible, individualized grounds, noting the difficulty of defining single causes and the moral impact of restricting divorces to one cause.
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K. Garnett Wells
North American Review
Bridges on Wheels in Peel Harbor Ireland
Primitive, movable bridges build daily by thrifty Peel locals to span Peel harbor. A wooden, wheeled structure with iron legs is assembled at low tide, allows tourists to cross for a half penny, then dismantled before flood. Similar simple bridges exist in Ireland for cross harbor needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Peel
Isle of Man
Kipling
Peel Harbor
Peel Castle
Brlge
Photographing Snow Scenes
Amateur photographers risk over exposure when capturing snow scenes. Snow pictures often appear washed out. use a smaller exposure by about one stop. Include a dark foreground object and break up smooth snow with footprints or mounds to add depth and shade.
Trade imbalance with Greenland and Iceland hits decades
Greenland and Iceland held the upper hand in trade last year. The import value from those two nations reached 82533 dollars while exports to them totaled only 520 dollars, underscoring a sizable deficit in bilateral commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenland
Iceland
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Utah State News
Railway Age
Toh
Richfield
Johnson
Kanee County
Joseph Chatterly
Desert
Idaho
Sumer
Ktarns
San Pedro
Jame M. Picketts
Salt Fet
Tate
Fiaw
Joseph P. Anderson
Selesors Hriday
Apostle Hrigham Young
Exico
Wruitland
James Hl. Rodderson
Park City
Ieatete
Rh City
Outlawe
Wille
Brooklyn
Minnesota
Sly Bacn
Vicious Falenale
Ead
Admiral Sampson
Heyan
Secretary of the Navy
Matos Deelatr Theat Pinot
Philippine Islands
Naral
United States
Long
Nailor
Jevemor Nash
Ohio
Attorney General
Govenor Nash
Congress
New York
Nash
Laylin
Secretary of State
Oregon Bogan
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