Logan Council Approves Sidewalks and Water Mains
Logan city council met in regular session with President Robinson presiding. Gustave Berntson urged enforcing street feeding restrictions on Fifth West. An obstacle from Deseret Savings Bank over sidewalk pavement on 1st West failed due to signatures. Ordinances for sidewalks on Center Main and First South and water mains on Island approved. City engineer to plot wire lines. city attorney to attend meetings and pursue action against sawdust in Logan River. Thoreson to reconsider billiard ordinance. Ringling circus license set at 75. Additional treaty noted as routine business.
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Logan City
Robinson
Gustave Berntson
Fifth West
Deseret Savings Bank
Sal Lake City
1St West
Main
First South
Cty
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T Council
Logan River
Thoreson
Tabor
Ringling
Fanatic’s Wild Work On Burning Beach Tragedy
A St Petersburg report says a young woman was found on the Gulf of Finland shore near Sergiye monastery with severely burned feet and legs. She had worn a monk’s garb and, after reading religious texts, believed self incineration could save her soul. She tried to return home but collapsed and lay for forty eight hours before discovery.
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St. Petersburg
Logal
Gulf of Finland
Sergiye
Sue
Local Briefs Highlight Heat and Community News
With 95 degree heat in the shade, Logan resident Ray Benson loses two fingers at a saw mill on Thursday. Visitors include John A. Leatham and Danforth Hickmore, with Aaron Farr Jr returning from Mexico. July school elections yield Jeremiah Biker and Alexander Richards. Hyde Park elects Reuben Perkes. City officials address cows on streets, while Brigham Young College plans tenement housing for students. W J Robinson counters a suit by Maud Robinson, detailing an agreement to buy interest in their clothing store.
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Ray Benson
Logan
Wessrs
John A. Leatham
Wellsyile
Danforth Hickmore
Paradise
Oscar
Mendon
Jeremiah Biker
W. J. Robinson
Maud Robinson
Boat
Hias
Untimely demises reported in local notices
Obituary notices describe the deaths of Mrs. Clarrissa Parkinson wife of Dr. William B. Parkinson and Hopkin Mathews Sr longtime Providence Utah resident. Parkinson died at home from apoplexy and paralysis after a sudden collapse. Mathews died after extended illness. funeral plans pending with services to be arranged in Providence.
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Callaehart Parkinson
William B. Parkinson
W. B. Parkinson, Jr
Hopkin Mathews
Providence
Utih
Wales
Uteh
Alma
Hopkin J
Davi
Charles Johnson
Campbell
David Lowe
J. A. Smith
George Marler
William Peacock
Valher Matthias
Finh
Tiin
Cache Stake of Zion Assembly Dates Set at Logan
The Cache Stake of Zion will hold meetings Sunday and Monday July 26 and 27 in the Stake Tabernacle at Logan with sessions at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. A general attendance is desired.
Elders Seek Permits To Parade Preachers
New York July 16 Mayor Low held a hearing with counsel for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and John G. McQuarrie president of the eastern states mission. The session concerned renewing permits for Mormon missionaries to preach in the open air. Permits had expired with complaints that missionaries advocated polygamy leading the mayor to withhold renewal.
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New York
Low
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormons
John G. McQuarrie
Eastern States Mission
Civil service exam dates announced for fall sessions
Washington D C July 15 Civil service examinations will be held this fall at several locations including Salt Lake City on October 7 and 21 and Lexan on October 21.
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Washington, D. C
Sepersszon
Elders Advance Mission Work in Western Tutuila Samoa
Commander Underwood at Tataile reports a June visit to the western Tutuili towns. A Mormon settlement at Filieou now has three elders in charge. They have cleared twenty three acres and are teaching natives to read, write, plant, and cultivate.
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Washington
Urderwood
Tataile
Navy Department
Samoa
Tutuili
Filieou
Marriage Licenses Recorded Amid Odd Scrambled List
A garbled OCR list shows names and locales tied to marriage licenses including Brigham Logan Smithfield Richmond Seaford and Weston, with partial dates and initials, reflecting a disrupted entry of license records. Strong entities include Erdman Spierman Price and Pleckiger tied to communities and spouses across multiple towns.
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I. L. Erdman
Brigham
Conne Spierman
Logan
Henry Smith
Smithfield
Talitin Johnson
Richmond
Albert
M. Wideld
Weston
Sarah S. Price
Mulad
Hans J. Femmert
Thoyne
Elsie Pleckiger
Seaford
Preventing Serious Outcomes from Whooping Cough
A woman recounts her experience with whooping cough and praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for preventing complications in her three children including a three month old baby. She notes her others recovered healthily and their daughter called for cough syrup between fits. The remedy is advertised as sold by all dealers.
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Jessie Pinkey
Springville
Ata
Supreme Court rules moral duty to support plural wives
Utah Supreme Court holds a man is morally bound to support his plural wives and educate their children, though not legally required. Chief Justice Bastin writes that secular courts cannot enforce such support, reversing a lower court ruling about local obligation.
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State Supreme Court
Bastin
Mary Caroline Riddle
Isaac Riddle
District Court of
Utah County
Tis
Supreme Court
Silk
Elso
Ars Powestese
Ringling Brothers Parade Promises Splendid Street Display
A vivid preview describes Ringling Brothers circus day in Logua with an August parade at dawn. The pageant features tableau floats gilded carriages and illuminated vehicles, praised as the most magnificent and expansive street show yet.
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Ringling Brothers
Logua
Ringaling Brothers
Bac
Wagenaeet
Ripeling Brothers
Lites
Jas
Agenss
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Gnehm
James H. Linforth
Brigham Young College
Clarrissa Parkinson
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Ringaiaz Brothers
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