Two Veto Messages Laid Before Senate and New House Doorkeeper
Washington reports two presidential veto messages printed in the Senate as the body acts on bills. A House vote elected Frank B. Lyon of Cuba New York as door keeper to replace the late W J Glenn. Hepburn praises the River and Harbor committee for curbing wasteful spending.
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House
Washington
Charles H. Hawley
James W. Howell
Rawlins
Philippines
Congressional Record
West
Frank B. Lyon
Cuba
New York
W. J.glenn
Hepburn
Congress
Clifford Knocks Out Wade in Thirteenth Round
Salt Lake City march 18 Jack Clifford Californian lightweight knocks out Jack Wade Montana lightweight champion in the thirteenth round of a scheduled 20 round bout at the Salt Lake Athletic club. The fight quickened after round three with Wade pressuring Clifford early before Clifford lands a decisive right hook to Wade's chin. Wade weakens, Clifford dominates and Wade is counted out mid round thirteen.
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Salt Lake
Jack Clifford
Jack Wade
Montana
Salt Lake Athletic Club
Wade
Clifford
Iain
Snow blockade halts Great Northern Soo Pacific trains
At noon today desperate efforts failed to open main lines. The Great Northern and Soo Line struggle with record drifts burying fifty miles of track on the Northern Pacific and similar conditions on the Great Northern. No trains from the Pacific coast until tomorrow afternoon at soonest. Delays stretch to 120 hours or five days, costing railroads about half a million dollars.
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St. Paul
Great North - Northern Pacific
Soo Stead
Cvdh
Pet A. Pacific
Geat Northern
Northwestern
Entertainments Tonight at Local Churches and Auditorium
John Willis Baer lectures at the Baptist church followed by supper at the M KE Church. Judge William G. Ewing lecturing on Christian Science at the Auditorium at 8 15 P M.
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John Willis Baer
The
Baptist Church
M. KE
Wm. G. Ewing
Evans to resign Pension Bureau for high level post
Washington March 18 There is no doubt Pension Commissioner Evans will sever his connection with the pension bureau within months to accept a presidential promotion. The President’s confidence in Evans is complete and no retirement decision will be made without a satisfactory successor.
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Washington
Evans
Pension Bureau
Evang
Murrell Bond Forfeited In Bribery Case
John K. Murrell, a member of the House of Delegates, indicted for bribery in a suburban franchise case, did not appear in circuit court. His $5,000 bond was forfeited, signed by his brother E E Murrell.
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St. Louis
John K. Murrell
House of Delegates
E. E. Murrell
Northern Pacific Concessions Reached After Talks
In St Paul on March 18 the committee of dissatisfied train men completed its work. A conference with General Manager Pearce yielded many concessions from the company and reports say the Rocky Mountain division trouble has been settled.
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St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Pearce
Rocky Mountain
War Revenue Act Repeal Heads for Senate Report
The Senate finance committee finished debate on the War Revenue Act repeal and authorized a favorable report. The bill underwent major wording changes and is not expected to be ready for reporting before tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Finance
General Ma Defeated as Rebels Seize Fang Cheng
In Hong Kong sources march 18 the Kwang Si rebels defeat General Ma and take Fang Cheng. mandarins are killed or captured and the town looted. The rebellion spreads through Kwang Si Kwang Tung and Yun Nan provinces.
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Hong Kong
Kwang Si
Fang Cheng
Kwang Tung
Yun Nan
British Victory Captures Boer Laager East of Vryheit
Pretoria reports General Bruce Hamilton captured a small Boer laager east of Vryheit in southeastern Transvaal. Four Boers were killed, six wounded, and seventeen prisoners taken. General Botha's brother in law, General Emmett, was among the Boers captured.
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Vryheit
Transvaal
Botha
Pretoria
Bruce Hamilton
Emmett
Insurgents Take Juan Griego and Threaten Margarita
Report from Port of Spain says Venezuelan insurgents aided by the steamer Bolivar captured Juan Griego on Margarita and then moved toward Asuncion as government troops were defeated. Cable from Commander Rodgers notes a Liberal victory west of Panama and anticipated fighting on the isthmus.
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Trinidad
Bolivar
Juan Griego
Margarita
Asuncion
Washington
Long
Rodgers
Marietta
Colon
Panama
Isthmus
Thunder Mountain prospect described by Walter B Moore
Walter B Moore tells a Statesman reporter how mud flows near Thunder Mountain carried gold that formed placers. He claims lava came from a distant chimney and notes charcoal preserved in mud shows ancient trees. The Boise Clipper details Roosevelt townsite between Monumental creek and snow slide danger.
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Thunder Mountain
King Solomon's Mines
Walter B. Moore
Statesman
Mr. Moore
Dewey
Boise Clipper
Roosevelt
Clipper
Monumental Creek
Mule
Coney Creek
Taylor
Tragic self sacrifice near Blackfoot ends in mangled death
A. Rourke, an inmate at the state insane asylum near Blackfoot Idaho, walked onto a moving passenger train No. 9 and was killed. The suicide occurred four miles south of town as Rourke, nearly discharged to return to his wife and children in Butte Montana, was struck and fatally injured. His body was transported to Butte for interment.
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the Tribune
Blackfoot
Idaho
A. Rourke
Insane Asylum
Rourke
Nampa
Butte
Montana
Federal court verdict in timber case against United States
In Boise the jury found for the defendant Basic Company in a government suit to recover timber cut from public land used for Boise Basin flumes and dredges. The unsettled issue is defining mineral land under the statute. The circuit court will hear an appeal to settle whether mineral lands include prospects with reasonable hope of finding a mine.
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Boise
Corporation
United States
Boise Basin
Indictment Filed Against Louisville and Nashville Railroad
A federal grand jury indictment was made public condemning the Louisville and Nashville Railroad for violating the Interstate Commerce Act by billing lower rates for carload shipments of corn than the act permits. The case centers on improper freight charges and interstate commerce violations.
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Louisville
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Wool demand rises as shearing starts in western states
J Hagenharth reports from Salt Lake City that sheep shearing has begun near Boise with a larger clip expected. Utah wools may fetch 12 to 14 cents, Idaho 13 to 15 cents, and Montana 14 to 16 cents, with quality improving northward. Boston market is clear of wool and eastern buyers are contracting for fine wools at 11 to 12 cents in California and Arizona.
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J. Hagenharth
Idaho
Salt Lake City
Deseret News
Boise
Utah
Montana
California
Arizona
General Otis Says War As War Has Ceased
General Otis told the Senate committee on the Philippines that at his departure war as war had ceased and he saw no difficulty withdrawing a material number of troops.
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Washington
Otis
Senate Committee On the
Philippines
Assault on Post Office News Dealer Near Drug Store
Ellis Askey, the post office news dealer, was attacked last evening at about 9:30 in front of Mrs Cook's drug store. A man named Stewart struck Askey from behind with a car belt and he collapsed unconscious before recovering and resuming his rounds an hour later. Stewart was arrested by Officer McGarvey and found with a 38 caliber revolver and about $75.
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Ellis Askey
Post Office
the Tribune
Stewart
McGarvey
Is Taking a Rest Mr P H Lannan and Arthur L Thomas in Caldwell visit
Mr P H Lannan formerly owner of the Salt Lake Tribune travels with Hon Arthur L Thomas postmaster at Salt Lake to Caldwell. They own a Caldwell ranch and discuss Sebree ditch matters. Lannan notes his first vacation since age sixteen, while Judge Goodwin is on vacation and may produce future West history writings.
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P. H. Lannan
The
Salt Lake Tribune
Pocatello
Caldwell
Arthur L. Thomas
Salt Lake
Sebree Ditch
Lannan
Tribune
Judge Goodwin
Distinguished Jurist Henry Hitchcock Dies in St Louis
Secretary Hitchcock received a telegram announcing the death of his brother Henry Hitchcock at his home in St Louis at 10 this morning. He was a former president of the St Louis Bar association and well known among lawyers nationwide. He had been offered a seat on the U S Supreme Court by President Harrison but declined.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Henry Hitchcock
St. Louis Bar Association
U. S. Supreme Court
Harrison
Fatal Riot Report From Fort Morgan
A riot between soldiers and civilians in Mobile area spillover at Fort Morgan left one man dead, Michael Keoghan, and ten to fifteen wounded. About forty to fifty soldiers were drinking in a saloon outside the reservation when the clash began, and news only reached officials after a private boat arrived.
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Mobile
Ala
Fort Morgan
Michael Keoghan
Sultan deposed after Wadal revolution in Tripoli
In Tripoli on March 17, news reports say Sultan Ahmed was deposed following the Wadal revolution and a subsequent clash. Mohammed Dudu, son of the former Sultan Juvel, has been proclaimed sultan in his stead.
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Tripoli
Wadal
Sultan Ahmed
Mohammed Dudu
Sultan Juvel
The End is Near Capetown March 18 Update
Qovil Rhodes shows slight deterioration while oxygen is administered as a public notice from Capetown reports a worsening condition with medical intervention underway.
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Capetown
Qovil Rhodes
Dining Car Service Expands at Short Line Headquarters
The Short Line expects April 1 shift to full dining car service with Frank Lewis as Superintendent of Dining Cars. Officials prepare a large supply house and cold storage in Pocatello to support system wide dining operations, with sleeping rooms for crew and site plans under review.
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Pocatello
Pullman Company
Calvin
Schumacher
Frank Lewis
Lewis
Jersey City
Pennsylvania
Major Trout
Pullman
Fossil Oil Fields Sees Active Summer Outlook
J J Hardy for Jager Oil of Chicago reports quick resume after drive casing delivery. Eight new wells planned with machines on site by May 1. Beard Ausherman firm partners, includes 32 000 acres in Uinta county near Evanston. An offer of 1000 per acre rejected. six plants and five rigs already en route.
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Consolidated Company
J. J. Hardy
Wyoming
Jager Oil Company
Chicago
Salt Lake City
B M. Ausherman
Beard & Ausherman
Uinta County
Evanston
Hardy
New York
Bument
Senate Passes Ship Subsidy Bill In Close Vote
Washington March 18 Senate approves ship subsidy after long debate final tally 42 to 31 Republican senators Allison Deliver Spooner Quarles Proctor Dillingham voted yes and McLaurin of South Carolina also backed the measure despite opposition, marking a party line but narrow victory.
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Washington
Senate
Allison and Deliver
Iowa
Spooner and Quarles
Wisconsin
Proctor and Dillingham
Vermont
McLaurin
South Carolina
Big Haul Arrest Shocks New York Brokers Firm
Mayer confidential manager of Rath bone and Sons brokers was arrested for the embezzlement of 100000 dollars from the firm.
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New York
Max ©. Mayer
Rathbone & Sons, Brokers
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