Public School Graduates Rise in Sevier County
Utah news item notes Sevier County graduating classes larger than before while Salt Lake City reports on Russian anti atrocity resolutions, a Utah Light & Power workers strike, a Rough Rider injury, pickpocketing, runaways, storms, and various accidents across the state including Mt Pleasant and Silver City. The J B McVey incident and other local tragedies are listed alongside a debate outcome in Reno and a possible large storm toll near Gainesville.
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Sevier County
San Pedro
William Roylance
Springville
Roylance
Utah
Salt Lake City
Russia
Thomas P. Murphy
Pricey
Wilson Hotel
Nevada
Reno
Nev
Cudahy Packing Company
Ti 1A
Cyclone in Georgia Kills Many and Destroys Mills
A severe cyclone struck Gainesville Georgia just after noon Monday killing about one hundred people and destroying the Gainesville cotton mills and surrounding buildings. Eighteen were killed between the town center and the railway, four stores felled, and a three story mill wrecked trapping workers. About seventy five bodies were said to be under the third floor wreckage with more possibly beneath the second floor. Across town North Topeka remained underwater several feet as rescue efforts rushed to avert further loss of life and supply water.
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Gainesville
Joseph Lo An
North Topeka
Mvoid
Kansas City Flood Strangles City Infrastructure
Report from Kansas City details severe flooding as gas and electric service fail and water works shut down. Rail transit is crippled and many residents face life-threatening risk. Early figures show 20,000 people home in Kansas City Kansas with unknown drownings and heavy property losses.
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Ughta
Kansas City
Kansag City
Kan
Topeka Loss Report Refined After Initial Figures
Early Topeka casualty counts were inflated. At present thirty four dens are known and about two hundred people remain in North Topeka with one hundred sixty on the up.
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Topeka
Kansas
North Topeka
Unclear river flood toll in Kansas City area noted
The report suggests a parallel to Kansas City Missouri with no clear improvement or deterioration. It states a low chance of additional deaths unless the river rises suddenly and estimates about fifty fatalities in the city.
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Kansas City
Floods Submerge 200 Mile Kansas District
A vast flood covers the Kaw valley from Brookville to Kansas City, 200 miles long and three to fifteen miles wide. Water depths reach one to ten feet, with extensive destruction to cattle, homes, barns, fences, and crops. Casualties unknown, danger and death tolls not yet ascertained.
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Galveston
Kaw Valley
Kansas
Brookville
Kan
Kansas City
Family of thirteen children adds to Atlantic City cabinetmaker’s clan
Oscar Weber of Atlantic City adheres to the Rooseveltan theory by supporting a large brood through cabinetmaking. The family counts ten born, with the oldest at 85 and the youngest just over three. Weber, born in Saxony, is married to a Bohemian wife. A photo shows most of the clan, one child absent for the shot.
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Oscar Weber
Atlantic City
Weber
Saxony
Utah Welcomes Roosevelt With Royal Reception in Salt Lake City
President Roosevelt's visit to Utah included a massive crowd in Salt Lake City with a long parade and multiple addresses. He spoke on irrigation, agriculture, and preservation of ranges while praising pioneers and urging individual effort to build the state and nation.
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Dinh
Nalien
Salt, Lake City
Tabernacle
Senator Kearns
Ogden
City Hall
East
Roonavelt
Tavernacle
Salt Lake City
Utah
Deseret
Rome
Uuah
President Roosevelt Visits Idaho With Indian Escort At Pocatello
President Roosevelt toured Idaho with brief stops at Pocatello Boise American Falls Kimama Shoshone Glenns Ferry Mountain Home Nampa and others. In Pocatello a 200 Bannock and Shoshone guard escorted him from car to the reviewing stand and he spoke for thirty minutes to railroad workers and locals.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Boise
American Falls
Kimama
Shoshone
Glenns Ferry
Mountain Home
Nampa
Roosevelt
Fort Ball Reservation
Cald
Indian Guard of Honor
Bolse
Lea
Gov- 6Rior Morrison
Alexander
Lawmakers Endorse Montana Exhibit At 1905 Exposition
Montana legislators adjourned with an amendment to showcase the state's products and resources at the Lewis and Clark exposition in Portland 1905. The bill appropriates 50000 for St Louis 10000 for Portland and 21600 for capitol grounds and used to transfer the St Louis exhibit to Portland.
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Montana
Portland
St. Louis
Capitol and Grounds
Elk Kills Itself at Clark Resort Enclosure
A large elk in captivity at the Columbia Gardens resort near Butte died by ramming itself against an icehouse Monday afternoon. The animal, described as one of the largest in captivity, charged after seeing cattle nearby. Senator W A Clark owned the Mountain resort estate where the incident occurred.
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Samuel W. Daris
Spanish Fork
Emil G. Nelson
United States Senate
Smoot
Teddy Roosevelt
Columbia Gardens
W. A. Clark
Butte
Elk’s
Ingenious Robbers Face Charge Over $7000 Theft
Bennett Bibb and James Williamson are under arrest in Birmingham Alabama charged with robbing the Upton passenger station ticket office safe of nearly $7000. The case reveals an ingenious scheme as detectives describe a hole bored through the ceiling and attackers viewing the combination with a magnifying glass.
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Bennett Bibb
James Williamson
Birmingham
Ala
Upton
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Mt. Pleasant
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John Abernathy
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J. B. McVey
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Jones General
White Sulphur Springs
Georgia
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Seth Bullock
Seventh Street
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Mehop Fuie
State House
Copper City
Milling
Milita
United States
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Mullins
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Labor and Trades Assembly of
Silver How County
William A. Clark
Frank A. Boyle
Silver Bow Labor and Trades Assembly
Spokane
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