Salt Lake City Adopts Strict Auto Speed and Registration Ordinance
The Salt Lake Council passed an ordinance restricting chauffeurs with penalties for speeds over eight mph in streets and four mph at cross walks. Owners must register vehicles with the City Recorder and display rear numbers in bold. Engines may not idle over fifteen minutes. Violators face up to 100 dollars fine or up to 100 days imprisonment.
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Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
City Recorder
McKean Arraigned on Second Degree Murder Charge
Thomas McKean was arraigned before Judge and pleaded not guilty to a second degree murder charge. Authorities allege he struck C A Westman, causing a skull fracture, leading to death. McKean appeared with attorney James F. Smith.
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Thomas McKean
C. A. Westman
McNeant
James F. Smith
County Attorney Sets Bail in Petit Larceny Case
Westervell agreed to a bond of 1000 dollars and bail was fixed at that amount. The case was continued without date. Charles Ashton pled guilty to petit larceny for taking electrical fixtures from a moving picture show and received a three month county jail sentence.
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Westervell
Charles Ashton
Lawrence Patent Sold Sparks Ore Treatment Revolution
Lawrence patent sold to B T Treffman of Columbia Reduction Co for 8000 by Captain H C Lawerence manager of Sevier Mining Co W Benjamin Putnam of American Mercantile and Reporting Co and R E Bruner of Kansas City This oxidizing process claims to reduce ore treatment costs by one third to one half and promises practical, thorough testing results since 1891.
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B. Treffman
Columbia Reduction Company of
St. Louis
H. C. Lawerence
Sevier Mining Company
Utah
W. Benjamin Putnam
American Mercantile and Reporting Agency
R. E. Bruner
Kansas City
Capt. Lawerence
Denver
Stewart
Messrs. Lawerence
Putnam and Bruner
Columbia Reduction Company
Health of Utah Declares Unusually Good For July
Dr Beatty secretary of the State Board of Health reports excellent overall conditions in Utah with low contagious disease levels. Minor smallpox outbreaks are confined to Payson and Huntsville while typhoid fever poses the main future threat. officials urge boiling questionable domestic water. A suspected glanders outbreak among horses near Green River prompts Dr Le May of Fort Douglas to investigate.
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Beatty
State Board of Health
Board of Health
Payson
Huntsville
Green River
le May
Fort Douglas
Wife Seeks Divorce from Hoaglund for Non Support
Jennie E Hoaglund files in district court for divorce from Oscar G Hoaglund alleging wilful neglect and lack of home and life necessities. They wed July 29 1901 in the city. one child from the marriage. Plaintiff also seeks custody and her maiden name Jennie B Sundstrom. Emma Cox sues Ernest Cox for non support seeking custody of their child. they married May 10 1893.
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Jennie E. Hoaglund
Oscar G. Hoaglund
Jennie B. Sundstrom
Emma Cox
Ernest Cox
Old Feud Results in Bloody Saloon Fight
Two Stonemasons J Oberbillig and George Taylor fought for about an hour behind a saloon near the Rio Grande depot. Both men, Denver transplants, were left bedridden with serious injuries. Oberbillig suffered a broken nose facial cuts and a head wound. doctors feared for his life. Taylor had both eyes swollen injuries to his hands and face with knife wounds claimed.
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J. Oberbillig
George Taylor
Rio Grande
Denver
Obéibillig
Art
M. Benedict
Taylor
Salt Lake Crowd's Lucky Deal in Nevada
In Nevada a Salt Lake group lands a $2,000 stake on a $25,000 deal, securing a lucky margin amid risk. The hand likely involved local buyers and a bold gamble, with proceeds tied to a larger project and regional interests.
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Salt Lake
Nevada
Discovery of Rich Copper Gold Vein Near Boda ville
W Fort Smith reports a new vein across 400 feet with 28 percent copper and 1.8 dollars per ton gold on sampling. An option was secured by Alex Buttles for Bettles and Workman interests. mining crews to move in. A later police note says a woman believed intoxicated was taken into custody after a robbery incident.
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Bettles
Henhouse
Smith
Messie
Frank Workman
Hannapah
W.R. Smith
A.C. Ellis, Jr
J.B. Thompson
Fight moves to Ogden as Salt Lake bans gloves
The Salt Lake mayor ends glove contests this year and the Clifford Queenan fight is postponed to August 37 in Orden opera house. Prof Eddie Robinson leaves the Utah Athletic club. M Eli Malvey to manage the Ogden bout. A special train will carry fans to Ogden and back after the fight at 8:30 PM.
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the Tribune
Salt Lake
Thompson
Armory
Opera House
Orden
Eddie Robinson
Utah Athletic Club
M. Eli Malvey
Ogden
Crooks Drug Woman For Purpose Of Robbery
Mr. Hook learned his wife was arrested for drunkenness and jailed after she left home with two men in a wagon. He suspects the two men drugged her to steal his pay, with her returning to Alabama later denied by all.
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Hook
Jiock
City Detective Seeks Suspect After Salt Lake Theft
Salt Lake notes report Detective Raleigh traveled to Ogden to apprehend Robert McLain, arrested for stealing a suit. McLain allegedly confessed. John Jones, mining figure, died at 64 in South Jordan on August 4. Funeral services followed at Crescent City. Tie left a wife, eleven children and ten grandchildren. A Valley House resident, epileptic, fell twelve feet from a window. no serious injuries. A typhoid outbreak prompts health alerts in Salt Lake City with multiple cases reported.
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Raleigh
Ogden
Robert McLain
Salt Lake
McLain
John Jones
South Jordan
Crescent
Tie
Valley House
A&b
Manti Forest Reserve
Kearns
General Land Office
Washington
Beach
Fairview
San Pete County
E. HE. Rich
Ernest H. Rich
Diehl
Salt Lake City
Board of Health
Louise Madsen
West First North Street
John McOmie
North Eighth West Street
Ella Pierpont
Florence Pierpont
William Taggart
Jeremy Street
Unitarians
William H. Fish, Jr
Friends
Boston
Cure for Sciatica Promoted by Rev W L Riley in Cuba NY
Rev W L Riley of Cuba New York reports fifteen days of severe sciatic rheumatism with varied treatments. After using Ballard's Snow Liniment the first application brought relief and the second complete relief. He endorses the product. Sold by G F Cave and J KE Cave at local drugstores.
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W. L. Riley
L. 1
Cuba
New York
Ballard
G. F. Cave
Wash. Ave
J. KE
Cave
Depot Drug Store
Italian Vendetta Ends in Knife Fight at Murray
A tense clash between Frank Rosas and Nick Lowell broke out among Italian workers heading to the American smelter. After a ten minute brawl, both men were wounded and jailed, awaiting arraignment on fighting charges. A hospital treatment followed. Other local incidents included fines for street racing and juvenile arrests.
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Murray
Aug
Frank Rosas
Nick Lowell
Mausa
Ross
Lowell
Dr. Jones’ Hospital
Oscar Bennion
Roy Wright
John Larsen
Me Umie
Anton Berg
Carl Johnson
John Hickman Kills Himself at Bingham
Despondent over drink and separation from his wife and three children John Hickman 35 a timekeeper for Utah Construction shot himself through the head at Bingham He died almost instantly He had lived in Eureka and later worked in Ogden and at the camp His father George Hickman arrived to identify the body.
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Juabechinty
George Hickman
Provo Inquest Finds Negligence In Death Of Atkinson And Thomas
Provo Utah August 11 1903 jurors at an inquest into the deaths of Joseph Atkinson and Lucy Thomas ruled that their deaths resulted from negligence by an employee of the Rio Grande Western stock train running at high speed across a public highway without warning or proper precautions. The court heard numerous witnesses and visited the accident site twice during the three day session. City Marshal Tucker announced two men, Howard Stitch and James W Renfield, were arrested on suspicion of involvement in a Salt Lake hold up and identified as deserters from Fort Douglas Twenty third battery the deserters escaped from guard house June 6 and officers at the post confirmed their status and that they wore gray. Local officers will receive sixty dollars for the day’s work.
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Provo
Justice Johnson
Joseph Atkinson
Lucy Thomas
Tolay
Provo City
Utah
KF. J. Ward
P. Ezeson
A. van Wagenen
Tucker
Salt Lake
Twenty-third
Fort Douglas
Thatey
Howard Stitch
James W. Renfield
Twelve Suits Filed Against Citizens' League Members
Miners transported filed twelve suits seeking damages of 10 000 dollars each against twelve members of the Citizens' league in a development of the labor troubles.
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Citizens’ League
Last Call at The Hub for Linen Suits Below Material Costs
The Hub announces a closing sale offering every linen suit at prices below material cost. Limited stock, with emphasis on style and value for shoppers seeking budget formalwear. Includes men’s and women’s options, while supplies last.
Pacific National League Club Standings
The Pacific National League shows Los Angeles 62-33, Butte 61-39, Spokane 57-45, Seattle 34-47, San Francisco 54-49, Tacoma 43-58, Helena 38-59, Salt Lake 12-25. Head-to-head results list Salt Lake 3 Butte 0, San Francisco 2 Tacoma 1, Seattle 2 Los Angeles 12, Spokane 5, Helena 6.
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Los Angeles
Butte
Spokane
Seattle
San Francisco
Tacoma
Helena
Salt Lake
Sacramento
Citizens vs Miners tensions flare in Idaho Springs
Warrants against 57 members of the Idaho Springs Citizens Protective League were served in Idaho Springs after Judge Frank Ow ers ordered their arrest on a Sun and Moon mine incident. Forty seven appeared before the judge, posted bonds to keep peace, and await further hearings. several miners returned from Denver and five were jailed for alleged complicity in the transformer house bombing. Authorities hunt two more suspects connected to the same case.
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Georgetown
Colo
Idaho Springs
Sun and Moon
Denver
Judge Owers
Moor
Unclear standings from multiple city teams scores
A sequence of team scores shows Pittsburg 62 to 32 loss, New York 54 to 37 loss, Chicago 43 to 40 loss, Cincinnati 60 to 45 loss, Brooklyn 435 to 47 loss, Boston 37 to 49 loss, St Louis 35 to 11 loss, Philadelphia 31 to 59 loss, with partial result for Philadelphia.
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Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelpha
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia Cincinnati Game Posl Ree York
American League standings show Boston at 59 wins 34 losses, Philadelphia 54 40, Cleveland 49 43. The text lists clubs and wins losses but is fragmentary about dates and full context.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Jost
Cleveland
Scores Snapshot From Time Capsule
A concise tally of city pair scores lists Philadelphia 1 over Boston 5 while Chicago 2 faces Cleveland 9 and New York 16 against Washington 3, reflecting a modern league standings moment.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Scatter of Scores Across Cities
Fragmentary scores show Sacramento 4 to Los Angeles 0, Seattle 8, Portland 18, with references to San Francisco Oakland and Oakland post text.
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San Francisco-Oakland
Anna
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Seattle
Portland
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed by Utah Readers
Salt Lake City residents J Anderson and spouse report Ballard's Horehound Syrup relieves coughing and throat irritation. The ad claims quick relief and satisfaction, listing prices from 25c to $1.00 and noting local sellers F Cave and J E Cave Depot Drug Store.
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Ballard
J. Anderson
West 5Th &T
Salt Lek City
Utah
Bellard
F. Cave
Wash, Ave
J. E. Cave
Depot Drug Store
Grand Excursion to Salt Lake by Forresters' of America
Forresters of America ColvrRr Wasatch announce a grand excursion to Salt Lake on August 15 via Oregon Short Line. Special train leaves Ogden at 1:00 p m returning from Salt Lake at 5:45 p m and midnight. Round trip fare 31.0. A splendid program is planned and all are invited to attend.
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Salt Lake
Oregon Short Line
Ogden
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John Hickman
Bingham
Japan Sea
M. J. Brandenstein & CO
Yokohama
Nephi
Kray
Utah Lights Power Co
Etth
Pioneer Station
Ogden Canyon
R. Ss. Campbell
Met
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Rocrap
Bigelow
Caleago Orphan Asylum
Rigkapgo
Indian Medichhe
New Haven, Conn
Forresters’ OF America
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