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Newspaper
Preston News
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
11
A telegram reported by Miguel Diebold from Laredo Texas states seventy Mexican revolutionists were killed in a battle near Cerro Prieto in Chihuahua with federal troops, fourteen federal casualties including two officers. The government intent is to suppress roaming bands causing disturbances.
Utah bound rail developments loom as Moffat and Midland announce races to Salt Lake City. Denver reports contracts soon for Midland line extension to close to the city. Senator Carey in Salt Lake says Mollet may have financing for a Rocky Mountain tunnel at 2000 feet. New Haven speech by Roosevelt dominates local chamber event with Governor Baldwin absent. Colonel Roosevelt’s backer toast Patt and judiciary, urging federal regulation of corporations.
The Senate discussed pension reform with Lodge and Aldrich signaling willingness to back a consolidated program. A party-line dispute over rules delayed action while a House provision on spending faced scrutiny. the bill totals cited reach over 108 million dollars with a proposed 74 thousand adjustment.
The senate on Monday confirmed Edward Douglas White of Louisiana as chief justice. Willis Vandeventer of Wyoming and Joseph Lamar of Georgia were named as associate justices. No action was taken on their cases or on judges for the new court of commerce. all referrals went to the senate judiciary committee.
Washington senate subcommittee reports no guilt for William Lorimer in bribery charges linked to his election. Investigation ends with unanimous decision.
An unnamed committee concluded that the tall youth did not prove any charges in an executive session. The committees reviewed the evidence before adjourning.
The Supreme Court ruled that a conspiracy under the Sherman Antitrust Act can be a continuous offense. This decision allows the indictment against Gustave F. Kissell of New York and Thomas B. Harned of Philadelphia to proceed, charging conspiracy with the American Sugar Refining Co. to drive the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Co. out of business.
Ouray Colorado district judge Sprigz Shackleford sentences Jenge Munate to eight years in prison for the murder of Niga and Marshal ar thur Quegelio of TPebiride. The judge rebukes the jury and denounces the verdict as damaging to public trust in the courts.
In Greensboro on Monday two men Quater and Napier were found not guilty of violating the white slave law. The court ruled the law unconstitutional for interfering with state rights. The decision is expected to affect similar cases statewide.
Police announce the arrest of Kahena OUyi Jonn Poster, a ferrm hand, by the Chile of Po Hea of Kansas Cite, Kon. The arrest follows an investigation into the Gernhard murder and the police indicate the suspect agreed to cooperate.
Rescue teams recovered five miners on Friday at Belleview sample slag yard after a collapse. Thirty-one men were reported missing as effort continued to locate trapped workers.
No coherent events can be determined from the damaged text. The fragment mentions names and places such as Washington, New York, and Genesee, with scattered references to individuals like Gallagher and Gavin. The garbled content prevents a clear summary of a specific incident or notice.
Arizona completed its constitutional convention with a 40 to 12 final vote after 61 days. Langdon of Globe was the sole Republican to sign, while Dentonwood of Bisbee declined, citing fear of undermining judicial independence. The majority hailed the charter as progressive. the minority called it socially radical.
Washington reports Secretary Dickinsom endorses aviation growth after personal flights in France. He urges Congress to fund the signal corps with more modern aircraft for reconnaissance and field work. He notes prior US recognition of aviation for military use and cites Fort Meyer’s early heavier than air flight amid limited current equipment.
Boston reports the Baker Eddy will assigns most fortunes to the Christian Science church after bequests to household members. The Christian Science church governance by the board of directors will follow the ideas of Mary Baker Eddy, per first board meeting since her death.
A report from Cleveland describes the death of Lovie Harman who died Saturday after a series of mysterious events. The details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text, but the article notes Harman’s demise and mentions other named or nearby entities in the incident.
Amelia Folsom Young widow of President Brigham Young dies at her home in East Lake City after a three year illness from a fatal heart condition following a stroke. Born August 3, 1838 in Buffalo she married Brigham Young in 1863 and lived at Amelia palace before returning to the family home at No 6 South First West.
After three weeks of search the body of Bert E. Corbin Boise banker was found by Tanchnmen near Ble Springs Idaho where his elk hunting party camped. The body lay on the road with his horse nearby and partially devoured by wild beasts. Corbin was last seen November 9 leaving Warr y Lamberton to stay out overnight to hunt elk.
A second, stronger cyclone hits Maér'd Spain with high casualties and widespread flooding. Low-lying areas near Seville submerged and fears grow for the region. A railroad bridge at Alcala destroyed and rail lines washed away at Onceres Araninuez Castllo Sastilan Vasece and Malaga.
Lendal Morton Gray, president of the Cosmos Steamship Company, was killed in a road incident near Gonzales while traveling toward Miles Isourh. Balinas California locals reported the auto crash and fatal injuries.
A Brooklyn resident collapsed Sunday and died from a cerebral episode. The man, identified as Roegera Maxwell of New Jersey, was about 50 years old. Police are investigating the circumstances.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a hunting season error involving Parmers and a deity. mentions Maine and a barn, a boat operated, and a land area near a retreat. Names and dates are unclear. details are unreadable.
Census bureau reports total U S population at 101 100 000 including Philippines Samoa Guam Hawaii Alaska and Panama zone. Within North America excluding Alaska 91 872 266. growth 21 percent since 1900, with regional totals by division and wide state variations.
After a day of artillery fire, milllious naval battalions on Cobra Island surrendered Saturday night. Rebels suffered over 200 casualties as the seditious movement was nearly crushed, and the senate voted to declare a state of siege for thirty days.
Serious fighting between rival religious factions broke out Saturday morning. Several combatants were killed and many were wounded. Troops were called out and a machine gun trained on the fighters, but the entrants were not dismayed and were routed after several charges by the soldiers.
In Washington the house disposed of the rivers and harbors oil treasure proposed by the committee in record time. The appropriation was set at seven million dollars per hour and completed swiftly without amendments.
Fire at the Grunawick hotel on Fourth Street and Heunspin Avenue forces guests outside as flames strike Saturday night. Police and fire crews reported all evacuees accounted for with minor injuries. The blaze caused substantial smoke and water damage to the historic hotel.
Oakland mourns George Smith one of the immortal ale hundred from the light brigade in Halaklera battle. He dies at age four amid charity seizures by the Makisad authorities.
Federal authorities file case in a U.S. circuit court in Los Angeles aiming to seize about 100 000 acres tied to the Southern Pacific railroad. Valued at roughly 19 million dollars, the action involves adjacent timber tracts and related property interests. A separate note reports ongoing fatalities in Pennsylvania with the fire season not yet ending.
An unclear report from a cosmograph observatory mentions Sacre Clara college, a station, and some figures with a cryptic timestamp. The text appears damaged and fragmentary with several garbled terms.
The Lemhi county forest burn aftermath is tied to a surge of trees this season. Idaho reports include a fine stone axe find near Leadore, plans for the Idaho Falls to St Anthony electric railroad, cattle losses to wolves, and cider prestige. Carey act projects total $76.7 million with $17.6 million spent. Boise opens another post substation as city grows.
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