Idaho News Roundup From Payette and Nearby
Payette reports show farm labor needs and waning thefts as residents seek work. Dewey Hanlon leads as a young aspirant. city council approves cement walks. Vaccination rules spread in Lenaton schools. new Payette market activity hits 91000 in sales and a dairy plant reports rising butter output. Legislative talk includes Hawley’s and Hagerman’s health, while business grows with Pearl district lumber use, a 2 million dollar Five Hare Mining venture, and a Payette creamery churning 200 pounds weekly with spring plans. Wartime guards expand to ten companies. local accidents, rail chatter, and notable deaths mark the period.
Russia Holds Turkey At Mercy in Dardanelles Question
Io dispatch from Constantinople discusses the Dardanelles issue. The London Daily Telegraph’s view is that treaties aim to guard Turkey but have left her dependent on Russia. Russia seeks to preserve the status quo and prevent actions that would disrupt the Dardanelles, pressing Turkey to settle disputes. Judge Heyburn wins votes in both chambers. Hawley concedes. Governor Peabody of Colorado inaugurated amid a grand military parade. Perkins elected to succeed himself in California. Idaho considers creating Anderson county from Bingham.
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Bo Jong
Humala
James H Peabody
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James Borman
Dem
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Denver
National Guard
Capitol
Peabody
Sultan Woets Defeat Shifts Power in Tangier
Tangier dispatch reports the sultan defeated by a pretender's soldiers as warships crowd the harbor. War Minister Menehbl remains a pillar for the sultan's regime while English observers depart. The city braces for protection and a commander seeks a route westward amid confusion and a waning loyalist presence.
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London
Menehbl
Hrltinh
Manetar
Venger
No Prosecutions for Coal Thefts in Ohio
In Tolonto Ohio the board has issued an order directing the Aberty superintendent to receive no prisoners from any court for petty coal thefts from railway yards and tracks. The board will recognise 29 prosecutions for coal thefts during the famine period.
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Tolonto
Ohio
Aberty
Utah Legislature Opens as New Session Begins
Both houses of the Utah Legislature are ready for business as the session opens. Secretary of State Hammond and Chief Clerk Noble Warrum acted to call the Senate and House to order. Justice Hadkin and Justice Bartek administered oaths to the new senator and house members. Ed ward M Allison and Thomas Hall, Republican caucus nominees for president of the senate and speaker of the house, were elected and installed. Democrats J. L. Murdock and D. L. Morris received their party’s complimentary votes for the two offices. The two chambers assured the governor the body was ready, formed a joint committee and adopted last session rules pending new ones.
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Neslines
Orgasilaa Ton
Hammond
Lower Howe
Noble Warrum
Eet Senate
Beit
Coper House
Hadkin
Justice Bartek
House
Edward M Allison
Thomas Hall
Republican
Sultan prepares royal expedition to crush Moroccan rebels
Fox dispatches from Tangiers on January report the sultan's forces mutinying toward Fes with 14,000 to 20,900 troops including southern reinforcements. Imperial morale is said to be low after a prior defeat as the pretender appears near the capital with a small escort. British consul remains at Fes with other consuls. Europeans urged not to travel there under current conditions.
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Fes
Hii
Hatpin_Her_Weapon and Washington Legislature Convenes
A brawl breaks out at a cakewalk in East Chester as Thomas Evans of Fort Slocum brandishes a knife and fights with dancers, injuring several. Washington state lawmakers convene with Dr W Hare elected speaker and J J Cameron backed by Democrats, while Senate president is J J Smith and Tolman chosen per caucus.
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East Chester
Thomas Evans
Fort Slocum
Plague in Mazatlan and a fatal shooting in Macon
The Mazatlan plague lingers with six deaths as sanitarian measures fail to curb spread and fatalities rise locally. In Macon Georgia, professor R A Rigsby is shot and killed by Mrs E Me Carson after a dispute in a law office, with Carson admitting the killing.
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Mazatlan
Mexico
Husicians
Aheme
R.A. Rigsby
Macon
Mra
Eme Carson
Ao Law
Would-be assassin fires at king during royal procession
A man named Felto fired at a royal carriage as King Alfonso and the court returned from church. The shot missed its target. Felto was overpowered by a guard and jailed. Authorities deem him likely insane, noting unmailed letters to Roosevelt, Edward VII, Germany's emperor, and Mexico’s high court, plus a Madrid mayor’s card.
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Christina
Felto
Roosevelt
Edward
Germany
High Court of Justice
Mexico
Madrid
Postadas
Hidden Southern Utah Volcano Vent Found Near Moab
Prospectors twenty miles north of Moab report a dormant volcanic vent on a high mesa. An oblong hole about three by six feet emits warm air and vapor with little odor. Black sooty sides and a distance-flying rock indicate active but limited eruption potential. Cattle and sheepmen had long ridden the area without noticing the crater. Further investigation is planned.
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Moab
Chaffee Says He Would Have Seized 80 Million in China
General Adna R. Chaffee told guests at the Hamilton Club dinner in Brooklyn that, had President McKinley not forbidden it, he would have seized treasure valued at eighty million dollars in the Forbidden City while commanding American forces in China. He stated his plan was to withhold any settled indemnity and return the rest to the Chinese government.
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Adna R. Chaffee
Hamilton Club
Brooklyn
Alexander Hamilton
China
Forbidden City
Provision Supply In Caracas Will Last But Ten Days Longer
A Caracas dispatch reports foreign residents fear only a dwindling food supply as provisions and flour run scarce, with the city having just $20,000 in funds. The revolution movement shows little progress. Henry M Youtsey, serving a Kentucky life sentence for Goebel murder complicity, appears before the Franklin County grand jury and may testify as a state witness.
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United States
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Franklin County
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Freight trains collide near Harper's station
A head on crash of two Union Pacific freight trains west of Harper's station in a blinding snowstorm left Fireman Scalill of Cheyenne dead and Fireman H S Weick of Laramie seriously injured. Engineer J D Rinder of Cheyenne also hurt as cars and locomotives were damaged and eight hours of delays followed. The westbound train's signal failure and a quick brake by the conductor averted a worse wreck.
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Harper's Station
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Cheyenne
H. S. Weick
Laramie
J. D. Rinder
Cheyenone
Traies
Harper’s
Dead Hand at Throttle on Knoxville and Ohio Train
Passengers on an incoming Knoxville and Ohio railroad train rode several miles Sunday afternoon with the hand of a corpse at the throttle. Engineer A C Young lay dead in the cab after a head wound from a rock fall in a mountain cut. Fireman Mattlock alerted the crew and halted the engine at Careyville. the train had continued about eight miles after the fatality.
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Buckeye
Careyville
A. C. Young
Mattlock
Young
Coal famine causes thousands to suffer in Chicago
Two thousand persons in Chicago suffer ailments tied to cold and exposure from a coal shortage. Health officials call the crisis constructive homicide, noting a sharp rise in death rates, especially among children under five and seniors over sixty. A massive house fire in New York City killed Florine Henry and left Alberta Erickson dead from jump injuries.
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Health Department
Florine Henry
Philip S. Henry
New York City
Alberta Erickson
Henry
Safety Coupling Act and uniformity in rail car coupling
The secretary of the Interstate Commerce Commission informs the House of a recent Eighth Circuit decision affecting the Safety Coupling Act. He warns that if the ruling is upheld by the Supreme Court it could petrify the statute’s purpose by preventing the uniform use of automatic coupling devices that allow all train cars to be joined or separated without workers between cars.
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Coal at Cost Sparks Swift & Co Coal Plan
Swift & Co announces entering the coal business in Chicago and other cities to ease shortage. The firm holds a mine contract and will sell at cost to the poor with a one bushel limit per person. Prices set at one bushel twenty cents, half bushel ten cents, peck five cents.
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Swift & Co
Chicago
Peck
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