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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1901
Page
14
A scattered digest notes skeleton discovery in Yukon near Banto Cola, a bad storm in Waterloo Illinois, and minor injuries in Colorado City banking transfers. London announces royal title shifts, Dawson prepares for winter mining, and Chile Argentina discuss routes. Various incidents include a bank resumption in New York, a Colorado Springs injury, a suicide attempt in Elkhart Indiana, and factory trade links in London.
A Sofia dispatch reports Bulgarian Minister in consultation over the fate of Miss Stone and Mme. Taiska, held by brigand Dervich Younouse in Macedonia. Helir Bey and Bekir Bey are accused of aiding the kidnapping as about 150 Macedonians are detained. the minister seeks release without ransom and demands freeing the local captives.
Delegates at the State Federation of Labor session in Lexington heard W C P Breckinridge advocate labor organization while warning against a national federation and urging reason over strikes. He criticized aggressive tactics and represented a stance favoring unions without overreach.
President Roosevelt was elected vice-president of the Long Island Bible Society. The executive committee noted his June Cyeler Hay address had wide circulation, was translated into several languages, and distributed in Mexico and the Argentine Republic.
Russell Heckson son of ex President Harrison has been admitted to practice law by the Sprnty state supreme and federal courts on the motion of ex U S Attorney General W H H Miller and State Attorney General Taylor He will open a law office in Indianapolis He cites his father’s dying wish to pursue legal action against the war department and complete his studies. Sir Harry Johnston reports at London that Ugandan explorations yield new finds and no pygmy language exists with pygmien speaking forest tongue hybrids in the Songo forest and pygmy speech punctuated by gasps.
Early Tuesday Bristol post office was robbed of 900 dollars in stamps and 1200 dollars in cash after a safe blasting. Mrs C E Bickel was shot in the arm and Ray Shaner in the nose. both wounds non fatal as two guards and two robbers clashed and the burglars escaped.
Tachloban president Dias, accused agent of a Pilipino junta, was arrested on Leyte. Papers implicating Cameroonian officials surfaced. Leyte gunboat Leyte found a signaling station on Leyte island communicating with insurgents on Samar. operators were arrested and the station destroyed. Recruits had been sent from Leyte to Samar.
Arthur McCoard aged 12 of 1238 Granite Ave was robbed at 4 o clock Tuesday near a downtown fire station in Butte Montana. Fire lads aged 12 to 14 reportedly held a gun and took McCoard’s weekly wages two dollars fifty cents before ordering him to hurry away.
A private demonstration by a U S Army ordnance board at Fisher's Tatand showcased a new dynamite. The full caliber projectile hurled 600 pounds of oitro velatine and was claimed to annihilate a battleship at about 2000 yards with superior accuracy to latest heavy rifled ordnance.
Joseph Eberhaus a farmer near Hreda Iowa and his wife and child were poisoned Sunday by poison in food at a church service. Eberhaus nearly died while his wife and child were revived by physicians. This marks a third attempt to poison the family within a year.
A Brooklyn woman named Emma King volunteered for a veterinary tuberculosis trial. Dr George D Barney injected bovine TB bacilli near her neck to test Professor Kochs theory that bovine bacilli cannot infect humans. The cow donor had previously been inoculated with a consumptive virus by Dr Morney.
Major William Pitehor of the Eight Infantry reports the Mindoro garrison at Abrade Dog was attacked Monday by insurgents led by Leno Cos. The Americans repulsed the attack during breakfast. five insurgents were killed and one American wounded. Captain Noyes captured a deserter wearing insurgent lieutenant uniform.
Assayers Emmet Fink and W G Brown returned on ore from Helena last week. Fink found no gold in the red rock and called it crystallized lime stained with iron. Brown’s unidentified figures show value under fifty dollars. he says the rock remains a promising prospect near the area.
Northern routes may use Snequalinie Walls as power for Seattle to summit of Cancada range. Northern Pacific eyes electricity for Portland to Seattle to Cascades summit. President Hill orders electricity as motive power through Cascade tunnel and toward western terminal if feasible.
Fifty Indians from the San Carlos Reservation led by the agency farmer went to work on roads near the reservation. Local citizens met Monday night and again protested the hiring of Indians for road work outside the reservation. No further details were provided.
Minneapolis Mayor Ames offered Cole Younger a captain position on the police force after his parole from a twenty five year sentence. Younger declined the post, saying he did not want any notoriety and remains employed as a grocery store clerk in St Paul with friends.
The Porte agrees to all French terms and will ratify the decision. Upon ratification the French squadron will depart Mitylene. Tevfik Pasha, the Turkish foreign minister, said the Chaldean Patriarch will be recognized as demanded by France.
A string of short items reports Henry Fitzgerald’s firing after a cave-in at Lawson Colorado, deaths of Lincoln Barnes in Grand Junction Hell Anderson in Rifle and other regional events. Arrests include William Potter in Seattle and Kit Dodson in Walla Walla for embezzlement. Other notes cover mining sales, oil field activity between Great Falls and Pell Montana, and federal payments to Siletas landowners in Newport Oregon.
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