Roosevelt Defends Progressives Against Tammany in New York
In Rochester Roosevelt addresses the Progressive state committee, urging voters to defeat Tammany in New York by backing Progressive candidates. He warns that four key issues loom including the assembly election, governor impeachment, New York City mayoral race with John Purroy Mitchell, and two Court of Appeals judges. He challenges conservatives to choose recall by voters over Murphy’s influence.
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Rochester
N. Y
The
Progressive Party
Roosevelt
New York State
Tammany
Barnes
New York
Court of Appeals
Tammany Hall
New York City
John Purroy Mitchell
Murphy
O'Neil Anxious to Start Time in Boise
Indictments against B. O'Neil remain in Shoshone County as officials decide whether to try him on the remaining true bills before he begins sentence at the state penitentiary or dismiss them. O'Neil wishes to start his sentence immediately and is ready to travel to Boise. County Attorney Wayne will appear in Coeur d'Alene district court to discuss the indictments with the presiding judge, with dismissal a probable outcome and O'Neil moved to Boise after.
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Coeur d’Alene
O'Neil
State Penitentiary
Boise
Wayne
Shoshone County
O’neil
Capital News
Farmer Clyde Wilkinson Sought After Wife Found Buried
Police search for Clyde Wilkinson a Peru Indiana farmer after his wife’s mutilated body was found buried in a cornfield behind a barn. A man’s bloodied coat and shirt were in the grave with the woman and Wilkinson’s two missing sons. The wife vanished August 29 the same day Wilkinson advertised a farm sale which occurred two weeks ago. He has not been seen since.
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Peru
Ind
Clyde Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Mint at San Francisco robbed for unknown amount
Treasury officials confirmed reports that the San Francisco mint was robbed but the loss appears small. Only seven dollars is missing so far, but a dollar by dollar count of the $61,000,000 in silver will determine the exact figure. Trays were substituted in bags of silver for dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
United States Mint
San Francisco
Soda Springs Faces Waterworks Rate Probe
Soda Springs struggles with its city water system as complaints surge to the public utilities commission. Investigators consider actions after charges of mismanagement and tax inequities where paying residents fund others. The commission notes missing rate schedules required by law and examines possible remedies.
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Boise
Bseda Springs
Tte
Public Utilities Commission
Comnts
Soda Springs
Ve Drines Sets World Record In Aeroplane Flight
Emile Vedrines flew sixty two and a half miles over a measured closed circuit of one and a quarter miles at an average speed of 118 miles per hour breaking Maurice Prunier’s Paris record of 1114 i. Vedrines won elimination trials for the championship.
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Rheimes, Zene
Aerobaila Oe
Emile Vedrines
Maurice Nu
Paris
Vedrines
Heaviest Clover Seed Yield Reported Near Filer
Ward Blakeslee on his farm four and a half miles north of Filer raised from seven acres what is claimed as the heaviest clover seed yield. He threshed 101 bushels of exceptionally fine seed and says in eleven years of farming experience no seed better in quality or color. He offers to provide an affidavit from himself and two others regarding the yield.
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Filer
Twin Falls
Ward Blakeslee
Blakeslee
Joint Tariff Report Nearing Vote After Recess
The joint tariff conference committee finished proofs of the conference report to be sent to Congress early next week. All disputes were settled between the two houses except the cotton futures tax. The final decision will be reported to both houses with the cotton futures amendment treated separately. The rest of the report must be accepted or rejected as a whole.
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Congress
Case
Senate
Short Line Detective Tracks Suspects After Holdups
Short Line detective W. T. Knowles investigated a pair of hold ups about five o clock near one mile east of McCammon. One suspect described as dark and sallow, about five eight with bald high forehead. the other as five five, light complexion, 135 pounds, wearing a new Stetson. Police broaden search on possible connections to an earlier city holdup.
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Brush
W. T. Knowles
McCammon
Pocatello
Utah boy champion joins Cornell track squad
Ithaca NY Sept 27 Alva W Richards of Utah who won the high jump title at Stockholm olympics has enrolled at Cornell College of Agriculture. He arrived yesterday in a track suit and cleared six feet in the high jump demonstrating his form.
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Utah
Ithaca
N. Y
Alva W. Richards
Stockholm
College of Sgnlotuure
Cornell
Valuable Necklace Sells in Brussels for 700000
The famous pearl necklace stolen from the mails and later found by a London worker was sold in Brussels to Mile Du Monceau De Bergendael for 700000. If the two missing pearls are recovered, the price rises to 750000, tied to a celebrated personage.
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Brussels
London Street
Mile du Monceau de Bergendael
Valuation Report On Power & Light Company Accepted
The board accepted a valuation report that showed the holdings value but later realized it did not reflect full holdings. The board had adjourned before recognizing the discrepancy.
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Oath Power & Light Company
Idaho Gate City to Host Pocatello Teachers Institute
The Pocatello joint institute will gather about one hundred teachers from Bingham Custer Bannock Bear Lake Franklin Oneida and Power counties in Idaho. Noted specialists include J Adams Puffer of Boston and University of Wisconsin with lectures on vocational education English and language arts. Walter R. Siders directs the program with sessions for primary grammar high school and rural teachers and promises suitable entertainment for attendees.
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Gate City
Pocatello Joint Institute
Bingham
Custer
Bannock
Bear Lake
Franklin
Oneids
Power
J. Adams Puffer
Boston
Mass
University of Wisconsin
Scipal
Jesse L. Meriam
Teachers’ College of Columbia
America
Boise High School
Teachers’ College
Columbia
Howard R. Driggs
Flora J. Cooke
Francis Baker Cage
Holton
van Court
Palmer
Pri
Holdings of Utah Power & Light discussed by state tax commission
Boise officials reported to the state tax commission that Utah Power & Light property valued at 200 175 will be included in the next assessment roll. The company holdings span Bear Lake Bannock Bingham Bonneville Fremont and Franklin counties with multi million valuations. Attorney B A Cummings said reports from Utah Power and Light were not ready in time for a detailed submission and the current report was filed with the state auditor.
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Utah Power & Light Company
State Board of Equalization
State Tax Commission
B. A. Cummings
Salt Lake
Bear Lake
Bannock
Bingham
Bonneville
Fremont
Frankli
Bannock County
Tax Commission
Cummings
Telluride Light & Power Company
State Board of
Banker Rossiter Dies After Heart Stroke in Salt Lake
William Alfred Rossiter, 70, director of Zions Savings Bank, suffered a heart stroke in front of the Zion building on E South Temple. He fell, was aided by Fire Chief Bywater, and died later at his home 27 North State. Rossiter came to Utah at age 17.
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Salt Lake
William Alfred Rossiter
Zions Saving Bank
Zion House
South Temple
Rossiter
W. H. Bywater
N. State
R. W. Calderwood
Utah
China Given Ultimatum by Japan Expires Without Apology
London dispatch reports Japan’s three day ultimatum to China over attacks on Japanese forces expired at noon without a Chinese apology. General Chang Hsun led Chinese troops but had not offered contrition by press time, though expectation remained high for a late acknowledgment.
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London
China
Japan
Chang Hsun
Secretary Testifies in New York Impeachment Trial
Chester G. Platt secretary to Governor Sul zer was subpoenaed as a witness for the board of managers in the governor impeachment trial He was served in the executive chamber.
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Albany
N. Y
Chester G. Platt
Sulzer
Board of Managers
Linking Panama May Be Marked By National Celebration
Washington notices suggest the Gamboa dike destruction could be observed nationwide with whistles and bells while speeches are delivered in unison. A possible White House ceremony could mark the event in the capital.
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Washington
Gamboa
West
White House
Canal level flood celebration planned in Utah
A conference with Governor Spry and Mayor Park approved a Salt Lake ceremony to mark the flooding of the canal’s last empty level. The event aims to honor the Panama Canal milestone in Utah.
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Salt Lake
Sunnyland electric railway franchise set for Idaho Falls
City council approves an electric line for Idaho Falls with 5 cent fares and transfers for trips. The franchise requires street restoration, uses raceway water for two 500 kW generators, and mandates construction begin within ninety days. Two miles of city track and fifteen miles of suburban line planned in two years, expanding to thirty eight miles in three years.
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Idaho Falls
Clark
Cliff Street
Gridiron Opener Marks West Football Start
Chicago Sept 27 The football season opened in the west with Min being the opponent of South Dakota and Indiana facing Depau. Several other games were scheduled.
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Chicago
Minneat
South Dakota
Indiana
Depau
New Irish Army Parade In Belfast Draws Thousands
In Belfast on September 27 a review of 11 000 Belfast volunteers forming part of the army of Ulster attracted thousands from surrounding districts. The units, led by Sir Edward Carson, included four Belfast regiments with officers from the Ulster staff. Volunteers were armed with dummy rifles as real firearms were forbidden for unlicensed holders.
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Army of Ulster
Edward Carson
Irish Unionist Party
Ulst
Ulster War Staff
Richards
British Isles
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