Fourth Ward Event Weekend Ads and Local Notices
Remodeling work begins at the Masonic hall for Elks club rooms. Ogden post office money order window hours change to 11 a m to 5 p m after August 17. Fourth Ward Day at Lagoon set for August 18 with 25 percent discounts on refrigerators. Tickets for the Fourth Ward excursion available at Culley’s Drug Store and Toss’ Book Store. J. P. Kelley of Omaha visits Ogden. Barrows Co advertises sale of good horse and buggy.
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Masonic Hall
The
Elks
Ogden Post
Fourth Ward
Culley’s Drug Store
Toss
iBIDS WANTED FOR LABOR DAY CONCESSIONS AT LESTER PARK
Labor Day at Lester Park concessions sought bids for stand privileges. Committee sets basis per stand and invites interested parties to contact Gus A Voieht at Max Davidson's Cigar factory for information.
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Ibids
Lester Park
Gus A. Voieht
Max Davidson
Cigar Factory
City
Two Men Killed in Wyoming Accounts Point to Past Banditry
The report notes Frank Bryant, a notorious figure from the 1880s and 1890s, long feared for cattle rustling and threats to settlers. He served a ten year term for disturbances and was released last January, living quietly on a ranch seven miles from town. Also mentioned is Zint Dolard, a renowned bronco rider who rode with Buffalo Bill on his European tour and competed in U.S. riding events, with brothers Ed Charlie and John active locally.
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Frank Bryant
Wyoming
Juinder
Pelilionl
Dolard
Buffalo
Sal
Europe
United States
Charlies
John
Noroncho
Turf figure Hiram Heroggan critically ill at home
Washington August 14 reports Rene S Louisville Kentucky says Hiram Heroggan the well known turfman is seriously ill at his Bards town road home after grip illness this spring. New complications have developed and recovery is in doubt.
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Louisville
Hiram
Heroggan
Bardstown Road
Sears
Leather makers seek large scale aim on abandoned New England fauna
The piece notes a proposed law to raise skins on a broad scale from abandoned New England fauna for tanneries. It mentions competition between American and foreign buyers of India skins, scarcity and high prices. James IL Nickole of Salem and others discuss the plan. Beches in Texas plan a large goat ranch.
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eLynn
Maas
New England
India
James IL
Nickole
Salem
Beches
Texas
Eels Dan Parmalec Dies Near 78 in Retirement
Cleveland reports the death of Dan Parmalec Eels a prominent retired financier aged 78. The passing occurred around this week with no further details released at this time.
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Cleveland
Dan
Parmalec Eels
Richter and Fateh Wed in Salt Lake Home Ceremony
Miss Louise Richter and Edward Fateh of Salt Lake were married at the bride’s home at 8 30 PM with Judge Howell performing. Relatives and friends attended the quiet ceremony and later the Glenwood Park band serenaded guests at the wedding supper before the couple left for Seattle.
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Louise Richter
Edward Jfateh
Salt Lake
Howell
Glenwood Park
Seattle
Suit for Divorce Seeks Custody in Utah Case
A divorce suit was filed in the District Court by attorney M D Lessen ger for Ruby E Jarvis against James F E Jarvis. They wed in Corinne Utah on January 1 1893 and have one child for whom custody is sought. The complaint alleges neglect of basic necessaries and reports the defendant may be in Salmon City Idaho and has remarried.
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District Court Today
M. D. Lessenger
Ruby E. Jarvis
James FE. Jarvis
Corinne
Utah
Salmon City
Idaho
Traveler Hurt by Fall on Depot Platform
A traveler named Martin fell on the depot platform this morning injuring a leg. He was assisted and continued his journey to Cleveland, Ohio. The injuries were described as badly cut and injured.
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Martin
Maretin
Neis Fem
Cleveland
Ohio
Real Estate Transfers Including Several Parcel Descriptions
Real estate transfer notices show Elizabeth Greenwell to H Greenwell and wife for part of northwest quarter section 22 township 6 north range 2 west. F S Lucas to John J Wurt for part of lot 4 in block 24. Mary M McGaw to Mae Thomas for part of lots in Sal 10 plat 2 and U
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Cal
Elizabesh Greenwell
H. Greenwell
Wile
Northwest Quarter
Turresip
North Range
Sm.s
Neil Defeats Forbes to Claim Bantamweight World Title
Frank Neil of San Francisco defeated Marty Forbes in the second round of a twenty round bout to win the bantamweight world championship. Neil landed a left to Forbes stomach, forcing a decisive knockdown and knockout amid a lively arena crowd. Forbes’ camp cried foul as the referee counted out the champion who rose again before ten seconds.
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San Francisco
Frank Neil
Marty Forbes
Forbes
Neil
Graney
Nu Ayasil
Mystery surrounds missing Captain Smith and Blanche Smith
Detroit August 14 reports no listing for Captain Harry E. Smith or Blanche Smith in the local directory. Investigators and G A R members found no one who knows Captain Smith, and Fort Wayne sources say he is unknown.
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Detroit
Harry E. Smith
Airs
Blanche Smith
G. A. BR
Smith
Fort Wayne
Receiver sought for Susquehanna Iron and Steel in equity
In Lancaster Pennsylvania on August 14 the bill in equity to appoint a receiver for the Susquehanna Iron and Steel company was served on General Manager Steacy at Columbia. Steacy and company officers have fifteen days to answer.
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Tancaster
Susquehanna Iron and Steel Company
Steacy
Columbia Today
Columbia River Salmon Pack Expected to Fall Short
Postland Oregon reports salmon canners expect the Columbia River season to close with a total around 310,000 cases, about 50,000 fewer than last year’s 360,006 case pack.
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Postland
Ore
Columbia River
Bank examiner links losses to insider loans at trust company
An expert auditing the Internapended City Trust and Banking Company reports that $154,000 in loans by Frank T. Kohler to himself and personal friends caused the bank’s troubles. The firm’s capital stock has been wiped out, and Kohler is said to be in the wear.
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Baltimore
Internapended City Trust and Banking Company
Tread
Brer
Frank T. Kohler
Kohler
General Miles Tours Ogden With Noted Staff On Retirement
Retired Lt. Gen. Nelson A. Miles traveled to Ogden in a party of former Civil War staff, led by Col. I. H. Adams Red White and Blue Adams. Miles declined interview. Adams spoke on the American flag and soldierly virtues. He advised on Philippine policy, warning against U S retention and urging closer ties with Russia. The group departed by a special Southern Pacific car to San Francisco for the GAR reunion as veterans continue to arrive.
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Nelson .A. Miles
Ogden
Nathvon Church
Ithaca
Mich
John PD
Black
Valley City
John §. McEwen
Albany
N. Y
Alexander Sweeney
Steubenville
G. W. Baird
Miles
Col
Adams
Ife
United States
Colonial Iron Company
Bradford
Russia
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
China
Japan
Philippines
Philippine
Southern Pacific
James J. Corbett Boxing Career Milestones
James J. Corbett born in San Francisco on September 1, 1860. The record lists bouts from 1877 to 1900 including draws with Jack Burke and Peter Jackson, wins over Joe Choynski and Luke McKilrain, exhibitions with Mike Donovan and John L. Sullivan, and late career losses to Bob Fitzsimmons, Jim Jeffries, and Tom Sharkey.
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San Francisco
Cal
Mleight
Jack Berke
Frank Filover
Joe Choynski
Dave Campbell
Younds
Luke Mkilrain
Dominick McCaffrey
Mike Donovan
Ed, Kinney
Peter Jackson
John I. Sullivant
Jim Lal
Bill Spillings
New York
John I. Sullivan
Dim Jeffries
Coorg Aux
Kid Ae. Coy
Manchurian crisis report unsettled at legations
From Washington on August 14 no word from the Chinese or Japanese Legations confirms a Yokohama rumor that China will ask President Roosevelt to intervene in the Manchurian embroglio. The absence of official word leaves the situation in doubt.
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Washington
Yokohama
China
Roosevelt
Judge sustains Foraker act tax on Porto Rico goods
In federal court Judge Ray issued an opinion upholding the Foraker act as constitutional. The act imposes a revenue tax on merchandise entering the United States from Porto Rico after it ceased to be a foreign country.
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New York
Ray
Federal Court Today
United States
Porto Rico
St Paul Aug Hi Anniversary talks by Great Northern engineers and firemen
In St Paul the anniversary session of the engineers and firemen of the Great Northern meets to discuss wage scale. All parts of the system are represented and a request to the company for wage allowances is anticipated.
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St. Paul
Aug
Fighting Continues as Forces Clash in Macedonia
Constantinople August 14 reports 4000 imperial troops besieged Krushevo and bombarded it as insurgents fight outside the town. Monastir sees ongoing clashes and a possible massacre looming for Bulgarian inhabitants amid consular concerns. A court martial in Monastir executed gendarme Hamlin for killing the Russian consul Rostkosky. Sofia prepares a memorandum detailing oppression under Turkish officials and doubts any relief from the reform plan.
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Constantinople
Krushevo
Monastir
Salonica
Mussulmans
M. Koutkosky
Russia
Porte
Gumenje
Hamlin
M. Rostkosky
Sofia
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Vulgaria
Warships Pass Forts in Drizzle to Bremerton Yard
Port Townsend Aug 14 The North Pacific squadron finally passed the forts this morning in a drizzle and routed the land forces. For over a week all leave at Worden Casey and Flagler has been suspended as orders to watch for the returning fleet from Alaska came through. Before daylight the armored cruiser New York led by Admiral Casey slipped by the forts and went to Bremerton navy yard.
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Port Townsend
Washington
North Pacific Squadron
Worts Worden
Casey
Flagler
Alaska
New York
Bremerton Navy Yard
Socialists Defeated at United Garment Workers Convention
At Indianapolis August 14 the Socialist faction urged removing a ban on political questions in the United Garment Workers, but after a long discussion they were defeated by a vote.
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Indianapolis
Convention of
The
United Garment Workers
Lynching Report From Albany Two Men Executed for Assault
Reports say Thompson a white man and King Wrightman a Negro were lynched yesterday at Martsfield for assaulting a white woman named Hartefield in Albany Georgia. The violence occurred hours after the alleged crime and authorities did not stop the mob.
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Albany, Ga
Thompson
King Wrightman
Martsfield
Hartefield
Union Veterans Encampment Backs Miles Acts
At the Rochester session a resolution commends Lieut Gen Miles for administrative acts. The encampment decides to take no formal action on factional troubles.
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Rochester
N.Y
Union Veterans Union
Miles
Afflicted the Organization Since the 1899 Des Moines Convention
A fragment notes ongoing troubles within the organization dating back to the Des Moines convention of 1899. The terse line links early events to long standing difficulties impacting the group’s activities.
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Des Moines
Delegates Call to Lift Cattle Exhibition Rule
Delegates from South Dakota Texas Wyoming Nevada New Mexico Nebraska and Colorado sign a petition at Denver to Congress asking the St Louis exposition to rescind the rule against displaying range cattle. A nineteen member committee from many states will go to St Louis to press the change, leaving next week.
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Denver
Colo
South Dakota
Texas
Wyoming
Nevada
New Mexico
Nebraska
Colorado
Department of Livestock
St. Louis Exposition
St. Louis
Robbery at Idaho Ranch Strikes Reclusive Famer
A Mountain Home dispatch reports John McCune known as Johnny Behind the Rocks was robbed near his rugged Rocky Tar stage road ranch twenty three miles north of Boise. A stranger on a White horse slugged him and stole 160 cash and a gun before fleeing. McCune, uninjured, lives in a secluded cabin hidden by boulders. Cy McWilliams learned of the attack and rode to Dixie to report the crime.
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Boise
Ida
Mountain Home
John McCune
Johnny
Dixie
McCune
Hobart Ives Seeks to End Kassan Bay Receivership
Hobart H. Ives, president of the Kassan Bay Mining Co., has left New Haven for Seattle to seek the removal of a receivership he calls needless due to internal dissensions. He says the company has about £3,440 in outstanding bills.
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New Haven
Conn
Hobart H. Ives
Kassan Bay
Seattle
Mob Rule Must Give Way to Law
Chief Justice Loree of Delaware continued a talk on mob law in Chautauqua New York noting mob rule brutalizes individuals and undermines free government. He urged calm fair trials, education by schools and press, and warned that harsh quick justice harms the innocent. He predicted a public shift against mob violence and a future correction to the rule of law.
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Chautauqua
N.Y
Loree
Delaware
Courts of Justice
South
George White
Remeley
United States
David Brewer
Sheepherder Whipped to Death by Cattlemen
In Butte Aug 4 masked men seized a sheep herder from Joe Sturgeon’s camp, dragged him ten miles into the mountains and whipped him to death. Cattlemen warned sheepmen to leave the range. many of the herder’s sheep were shot and driven off. Sheriff Taylor and a posse pursue the attackers.
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Butte
Dupuyer
Mont
Joe Sturgeon
Taylor
Mad Man's Attack Leaves Six Dead Nine Wounded at Winfield
A Wichita dispatch reports a shooter in Winfield last night killed six people and wounded several others. Gilbert Twize, the shooter, shot himself and is among the dead or dying. victims include Sterling Hace and Elmer Farnaworth among carpenters and barbers, with teen Ray Davis critically wounded. Police say the town is in shock as casualties mount.
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Wichita
Kan
Winfiell
Gilbert Twize
X Miller
Sterling Hace
Carpenter
William Bowman
Elmer Farnaworth
Dawson
Tillotson
Barber
Ray Davis
Tew Oliver
Janes Clarkson
Jesser
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Dunlap Flats
Fred M. Nye
Wash. Ave
RAND
C. C. Richards, Jr
Eecles Bldg
J. P. ‘Kelley+of
Omaha
Ogden H
Barrows Gro. Co
Graham
High Street
Fred Halverson
Lagoon
Ogden Furniture & ‘Carpet Co
Lewis
Treasury Statement
Aes
Rene S
Harry Forbes
Bret
Peery Bros. Wheat
James J. Corbett
Wright
Wright’s
Floriana
Kensal
Czernarka
Johnny-Behind-the-Rocks
Mad Man
John A. Boyle
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