Rumors and records mix from distant news wires
A collage of international notes and local updates runs through the page. Reports mention speed records on rail lines, imperial challenges at Kiel, a resignation inquiry for Captain Tilley in American Samoa, and a new locomotive with an experimental car. Upcoming Cuban officer elections, academic appointments, and illnesses at West Point are noted alongside trade data, labor tensions, and weather-related disruptions. The piece also covers floods, smallpox on reservations, and the death of Mormon leader Lorence Snow amid a broad sweep of global and regional events and dates.
Lorenzo Show Expires Sudden Amid Bronchitis At Salt Lake Home
Lorenzo Show, fifth president of the Mormon Church, dies suddenly from bronchitis caused by a cold at his Salt Lake residence, the Hee Hive House. The aging leader had been in frail health for some time. his death follows respiratory decline after a lingering illness and a period of reduced public appearances. He leaves a lengthy record of church leadership and missionary work including ties to Nauvoo, Brigham City, and missions to Italy and the Sandwich Islands.
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Italy
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Brigham City
Sandwich Islands
George A. Smith
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Amce Ihe
Funeral of President Snow Draws Thousands in Bee Hive
The funeral of President Snow of the Mormon church drew about 4,000 mourners at the Bee Hive House in Brigham City with a long cortege to the Tabernacle. Dignitaries including Apostles Brighem Young and John Henry Smith spoke, praising the departed leader as a prophet’s faithful servant. The crowd surged at times for a glimpse or a note of music as services concluded and the pallbearers bore the casket to the flag-draped tomb.
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Joseph Hirth
Sauitt
Joseph Smith
Montana's Arid Land Solution Through State Canal
The Montana State Arid Land Grant Commission celebrates the opening of a canal system that will irrigate 40,400 acres in Dearborn Valley. The plan sells 60 acre plots to settlers at land cost with ten yearly payments and no profit to the state. The project, first irrigation canal operated by a state government, aims to reclaim Carey Act lands for cooperative homesteads amid the Rocky Mountain scenery and rich resources.
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Burlington Extension Plans Unfolded
A Chicago dispatch reports that an independent company will build a Burlington extension from Guernsey to Salt Lake City to connect with the Santa Fe line. The venture, organized by men tied to Burlington interests, will operate in step with the Burlington system and may ultimately be incorporated.
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le Tate
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Burlington Age
Colorado Woman Arrested For Murder of Husband
Mrs Vallie widow of U Valle was arrested in Jefferson Markcounty Colorado for the murder of her husband. Valle, a station agent for the Colorado and Southern railway at Jefferson, was found dead at his home. The defendant’s former associate Charles Baker faced trial, accused of involvement, with motive linked to affection for Valle who was much younger than her husband.
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Four Killed in Collision on Santa Monica Electric Road
A head on crash between a lemon powered train and a work train near Tow Angeles on the Colegrove Uranch of the Santa Monica electric road Friday left four workers dead and seven injured. The upright heavy train ran downhill and crushed workers riding inside the lighter motor attached to the work train. In population data, the United States shows males at 37,502,42 and 61.3 percent of the total, with females at 24,145, which marks a shift from ten years earlier.
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