New Theatre Planned for Ogden This Week
Utah state news reports a new theatre opening in Ogden within the week. The items cover election results in Santaquin Cedar City prohibition victory, notable injuries including Tom Cunningham and Mrs B S Wyatt, and various local incidents ranging from train plans to Los Angeles, sugar beet yields, typhoid cases, highway and streetcar accidents, and pardons in Salt Lake City.
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Ogden
Santaquin
Citizens’ Prohibition
Cedar City
Tom Cunningham
Malad
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
San Pedro Road
Nalen
Elsinore
Manti
Lehi
Salt Lake City
B. J. Lund
Modena
East Lake City
Louis Winders
Grant
Idaho
Mt. Pleasant
George W. Chance
New Orleans
Messrs
Mose Johnson
T. H. Cutler
BR. T. Pyper
Logan
Corfanton
Cache Valley
van Wagner
Utah Light & Power Company
Roosevelt’s Message on Cuba Treaty Push for Legislative Action
President Roosevelt urges Congress to enact legislation to implement the commercial treaty with Cuba. He argues the treaty protects American economic and strategic interests, honors commitments under the Platt Amendment, and strengthens ties with Cuba while safeguarding security in Caribbean waters. The message emphasizes mutual benefit for U S and Cuba, the need to avoid repudiation of national faith, and cites naval stations and upcoming isthmian canal as key reasons.
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Roosevelt
Senate
House of Representative
House of Representatives
Congress
Cuba
Congress of the United States
United States
Spain
Isthmian Canal
New World
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Conference Held at White House on Panama Situation
President Roosevelt Senator Hanna and cabinet members met at the White House Tuesday to discuss the Panama situation before the cabinet meeting. The exact decision, if any, was not disclosed and the talk was described as formal rather than decisive.
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White House
Panama
Roosevelt
Hanna
Congress No Flood of Bills Introduced Early
Congress shows limited action as a smaller number of bills are introduced in the session. Lawmakers focus on established priorities despite expectations of more robust footing. The pace hints at a cautious agenda with several committees taking lead on key issues.
Congress Opens Fifty-Eighth with House Speaker Elect Cannon
The Fifty-eighth Congress begins as the Senate forms its new body with Pro Tem Frye presiding and a quorum of seventy. In the House, Joseph G. Cannon is formally elected speaker, committees are named later, and hundreds of bills are introduced including a New Mexico statehood measure. The resolution directs the president to transmit official documents on the recent revolt in the Isthmus of Panama.
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Frre
Senate
Prettyman
Washington
Congress
Frye
Hoar and
Gorman
Cullom
Hanna
House of Representatives
Joseph G. Cannon
Illinois
New Mexico
Rodey
Battle at Wallace Opera House Ends in Dual Fatalities
A shooting affray outside the Wallace Idaho opera house after a James Neill company performance left two dead and two wounded. Miner William Cluff, ejected for smoking, returned with a weapon and fired on Policeman Rose as crowds exited. Dr W F Fims died from a head wound. Rose and Policeman McGovern were wounded. Cluff was shot three times by the officer. The stampede caused further injuries amid the chaos.
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Wallace, Idaho
Opera House
James Neill
William Cluff
Rose
Cluff
W. F. Fims
Policeman McGovern
Fight for a Lover Between Two Mill Girls Ends in Fist Fight
Two Schuylkill Haven mill workers and Laura Sarton of Cressona, both about 15, clashed for thirty minutes in a Schwylkiil suburb over a handsome young man. The Cressona girl earned a black eye. Police arrested all three but released them with reprimands.
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Schuylkill Haven
Millard Orlando
Laura Sarton
Cressona
Schwylkiil
Coal Miners Strike Surges Across Trinidad District
Report from Trinidad district shows a broad miners strike surpassing expectations. In camps from Gray Creek to Peachmont, crews quit, leaving no workable mine. About 800 miners joined the union in Trinidad, with Italians quitting nearly universally. Wyoming workers remain hesitant, while Winter Quarters miners plan to work despite orders.
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Trinidad
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
United Mine Workers of America
Primero
Gray Creek
Bowen
Tercio
Starkville
Peachmont
Rocky Mountains Fuel Company
Wyoming
Winter Quarters
Utah
Russia and Japan Near Settlement as War Fears Subside
Negotiations between Russia and Japan have progressed to a point where a settlement may be near. No terms are disclosed while reports say a friendly adjustment is essentially reached and war prospects have vanished. Berlin officials regard the Vienna report of a far eastern alliance as unlikely and dismissed as idle.
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Russia
Japan
Vienna
Wiliam
Berlin
Representative Cannon Elected Speaker by Republican Caucus
At the Republican House caucus held in the hall, Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois was unanimously chosen as the majority party's candidate for speaker. A resolution named last Congress’s officers as nominees for the Fifty-eighth Congress, and Fifty-seventh Congress rules were adopted for the next session. It was set that fifty members constitute a caucus quorum.
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House of Representatives
House
Joseph G. Cannon
Illinois
Pennsylvania Pugilist Death in Prize Fight
Clarence Doolittle is under arrest in Franklin for the murder of Willis M. Kingsley a local athlete and football player. Kingsley was declared winner after three rounds but ruptured a blood vessel and died despite medical attention.
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Clarence Doolittle
Franklin
Willis M. Kingsley
Doolittle
Kingsley
Enforced Chinese Immigration Law Strengthened by WII
After the annual conference, Commissioner General Bargent orders firmer enforcement of Chinese immigration law. Secretary Cortelyou endorses a strict enforcement policy based on fairness. Chinese inspectors on the Mexican border will be increased amid concerns over immigration encouragement.
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Conference of Immigration Commissioners
Bargent
Cortelyou
Death in Kearsarge Mine Claims Nine Men at Virginia City
Fire in the Kearsarge mine six miles from Virginia City Montana early Friday killed nine miners all from Butte and single men. Superintendent R B Turner of Butte among the dead led efforts to control the blaze entering the tunnel to warn others and disappeared. Four bodies recovered. damage to surface buildings slight. The mine is a principal gold producer and highly valued. Turner's wife and child mourn him.
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Kearsarge
Virginia City
Mont
R. BR. Turner
Butte
Northwest
R. B. Turner
Alder Gulch
Narrowly Averted Conflict With Colombians At Panama Pier
Advices from Panama recount a near clash between US marines from the gunboat Nashville and Colombian troops commanded by Colonel Abaos. Marines built trenches near the steamship pier, protected by freight cars, as 400 Colombians approached. Abaos ordered an advance, but the Colombians balked, retreated, and were pursued before any confrontation occurred. Fifty Panamanian residents had armed themselves as the Marines signaled they only protected American property.
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Panama
Nashville
Abaos
Old Boiler Explosion at Ohio State College
An old traction engine boiler exploded during corn silage harvesting at the Agricultural College of Ohio State University in Columbus. Engineer Charles Pepper was killed and seven others were injured, including Assistant Engineer John Delgara who died later. President Vernon H. Davis was injured and several students were among the wounded as debris blasted through the air and tore a barn more than 100 yards away.
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Agricultural College
Ohio State University
Columbus
Charles Pepper
John Delgara
Vernon H. Davis
Governor Melandes Named Civil and Military Governor of Colon
The government of Panama on Friday night appointed Senor Porfirio Melandes as civil and military governor of Colon pending new appointments. Old officials have been impotent since troops departed. Prefect Cuadros and Alcalde Guerrero are now nonentitled, though not arrested.
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Republic of Panama
Senor
Porfirio Melandes
Colon
Senor Cuadros
Senor Guerrero
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B. S. Wyatt
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Willard Haynes
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Colorado
Representative Cannon
Pennsylvania
WII
Montana
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