Balloonist's near disaster halts ascent in Denver area
Wayne Abbott, aeronaut at Calders Park, planned a record balloon rise to 7000 feet. A gust tore a stake, assistants failed to appear, and Abbott parachuted down. He collided with J Slater near a fence, causing both men to be hospitalized after the aborted ascent. Patti Will Sing in Salt Lake.
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Patti
Salt Lake
Wayne Abbott
Calder’s ‘Park
Denver
J. Hy Slater
Abbott
Mr. Abbott
Mr. Sleater
sAbbott
Sleafer
Robbing in broad daylight ends with arrest
An attempt to rob a drunken man in daylight occurred near Commercial Street about 9 30 yesterday morning. William Nagan and an unidentified accomplice were seen in an alley with Shell White, who was intoxicated. Patrolman Carlton arrested Nagan. the second man escaped. White is detained as a witness. The attempt yielded no valuables.
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Willian Nagan
Commercial Street
White
Carlton
Hagan
Patti to Sing in Salt Lake City January Fourth
Patti the famed diva plans a farewell national tour and includes Salt Lake City in her concert schedule. Madame Patti Bar oness Cedarstrom, 60, has sung for decades and aims this to be the last tour in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patti
Salt Lake
Madame Patti
Baroness Cedarstrom
Prima donna now living quietly at Welsh castle Crag-y-Nos
The subject is described as the top prima donna of her era and is noted to be residing quietly at Crag-y-Nos castle in Wales.
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Wales
Crag-y-Nos
Injured Alan Identified After Fall From Freight Train
The man who fell from a freight train in the Oregon Short Line yards last Saturday night has been identified as William Shattuck. He lay in Ely Cross hospital in a critical condition with a head wound and brain concussion but showed partial recovery and was able to say his name. He is described as a man of powerful physique and is believed to have a good chance of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Ely Cross Hospital
William Shattuck
Bicycle Theft Ring Busted In Salt Lake City
Police recovered three high grade bicycles hidden in a box bound for Los Angeles after a local thief used an expressman to ship them. Owner names include Ernest Hill Clarence Ellerbeck and Arthur W Hayes. Sergeant Eddington traced the case leading to the barn on South West Temple Street. The suspect fled to Los Angeles, with questions remaining on grand larceny proof.
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Salt Lake
Eddington
Ernest Hill
Clarence Ellerbeck
Arthur W. Hayes
South West Temple Street
James Leaddington
Los Angeles
Cal
Bors
Young man jailed after dine and debts dispute
Henry Stiffers a draughtsman and George Mc Intosh a mining engineer were arrested after a Saturday night outing ended with an unpaid bill at Sperry's restaurant. Mc Intosh allegedly created a disturbance, and Stiffers, lacking funds, was taken into custody by Patrol Driver Seagers.
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Henry Stiffers
Stiffers
George McIntosh
Sperry
Second 7
South Street
McIntosh
McIntosh Be
Seagers
Amfcintech
Stiffera
Bodie Mines Change Hands With Big Cash Pulse
Capt Warren Loose reports acquisition of an undivided interest in the Sun Shine and related Bodie mines for about 475000 from R A Seale of San Francisco. Plans include electrifying operations via a bush creek plant to power Bodie and nearby camps as James Cain aids funding. The Ladie mine previously yielded 600000 in thirty days. Bodie bullion total around 14000040.
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Hillside
Arthur
Bodie
Cal
Voose
Warren Loose
Far Western
Armong
Prova
Messrs. Loose
R. A. Seale
San Francisco
Capt. Loose
Jamey Cain
Bush Creek
Mesars. Warren
C. E. Loose
Ladie
Bodie Wit
Tonopah
Ray
Silver Doak
Carin
Square Meal Schemes Tied to Crooked Sacrifices
A terse note references a second, illicit method to secure a square meal by crooked means. The passage hints at embezzlement or misused funds connected to meal provisions, implying criminal activity without detailing individuals or places.
Salt Lake Notes on Visitors and Local Incidents
Mrs. George A. Magney and family of Omaha visit Salt Lake City hosts Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Andrews and Mr. and Mrs. Gould B. Blakely. Bartender George Westfield was arrested for violating the Sunday liquor law and posted $100 bail. Photographer Harry Shipler to Colorado for three weeks with assistant Harry Lennon. Park City miner W. E. Moulding, injured at the Daly-Judge mine, arrives at St. Mark's hospital with a hand wound and expected to recover.
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George A. Magney
Omaha
City
A. G. Andrews
Gould B. Blakely
George Westfield
Albany
Second South
Fifth West
Clive and
Gulbranson
Harry Shipler
Rio Grande
Colorado
Mr. Shipler
Harry Lennon
W. E. Moulding
Park City
Daly-Judge
St. Mark’s Hospital
Young Held On Suspicion In Mountaintop Arrest
Arnold Young, 23, of Mt. Pleasant, is jailed awaiting a preliminary hearing on a serious charge. Sheriff Jensen captured him Thursday night at a sheep camp on the mountains border with Emery county. He denies the accusation, calling it a plot and claiming another's crime is shielded. The case is expected to be sensational. Young married last year at Pleasant Grove. his wife died last summer. Ringling circus draws many visitors from nearby counties, with a Greek construction train completing side-tracking for the show’s eighty cars.
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Mt. Pleasant
Arnold Young
Young
This County
Emery County
Jensen
Pleasant Grove
Ringling Circus
Deserted Army Man Eugene Roberts Ends Life in Park City
Park City reports a deserter from the army named Eugene M. Roberts, pursued by the secret service and left penniless among strangers, ended his life at 3 o'clock. The incident frames a grim escape from pursuit and exposure in a hostile environment.
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Park City
Army
Secret Service
Eugene M. Roberts
Mysterious Morphine Death At Maple Hall
The body of E M Roberts was found in his Maple Hall room after a night of illness and morphine self administration. A notebook and letters reveal a troubled past and a plan to seek relief or a fatal result.
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Maple Hall
E. M. Roberts
Salt Lake City
Utah
O.E. Roberts
Natchez
Miss
Fort Douglas
Eugene Roberts
Park City
Rosevear
Iit
Richardson
Convicts Ambush Militia Near Folsom Run-In
In Dutch Flat California on August 2 two Folsom convicts surrounded by militia engaged in a gunfight. Glen Wedgewood was wounded in the hand and a convict is believed shot. In Placerville five escapees from Folsom remain at large after a deadly clash at the Grand Victory mine with militiamen and a patrol.
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Dutch Flat
Cal
Folsom
Glen Wedgewood
Wedgewood
Placerville
Grand Victory Mine
Festus Rutherford
W. ©. Jones
Jones
Philippines
First Tennessee
Thirty-seventh Volunteer Infantry
al Gill
Anoter
Philip Springer
Lotus
Webber Creek
Convrets
Lieut. Smith
Rutherford
Gill
Dallas Bosquit
Negro Beavis
Despairing German Sculptor Dies in Paris Suicide Pact
In Paris on August 1 Edward Schneider a rising German sculptor killed himself with his lover Blanche Dumar by incineration joined in death to avoid total blindness. They dressed for a ball lit a charcoal fire and left letters explaining their act and burial wishes.
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Paris
Edward Schneider
Arecheart
Blanche Dumar
Schneider
Iris
Anay
Hott's School in Menlo Park Opens Fall Term
Menlo Park California school offers thorough mental moral and physical training for boys. Emphasizes home influences surroundings climate and supervision. Prepares for university or business. Fall term begins August eleventh. Send for illustrated catalogue from IRA G Hott Ph D President.
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Menlo Park
San Mateo Co
California
Ira G. Hott
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