Railroad buys city land for depot yard extension
The Oregon Short Line railroad paid the city 12600 for a northeast corner tract at First North and Fourth West in the Sixteenth ward. The buildings there, used for a meeting house, will be replaced as the railroad expands depot yards and plans new structures, possibly a foundry. The company is acquiring land in the area by purchase and condemnation.
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Oregon Short Line Railroad
First North
Fourth West
Inspector Declares Dairies Meet Sanitary Rules
Food Inspector Meyers states dairies supplying Salt Lake and related equipment are in perfect sanitary condition. He examined barns wagons and milk cans and found no infractions of regulations. He confirms cans are sterilized by steam or thoroughly cleansed with hot water and rejects claims of cold-water washing as unfounded.
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Meyers
Salt Lake
Missing Funds Found Under Pillow After Lodging Visit
Capt Phelps an Ohio veteran traveling to San Francisco spent Saturday night in Salt Lake City. He left a room at 315 West Second South in a lodging house run by Mrs Judd with money under his pillow. Upon return the bills were gone and he retrieved them later.
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Capt. Phelps
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Second South Street
G. Judd
Mystery Over $30 Hidden Under Carpet In Vacated Room
Policeman Carlaon found the thirty dollars rolled under the carpet in the room. The landlady admits visiting the room after Capt. Phelps vacated but says she did not see the bills. How the money came to be under the carpet remains a mystery.
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Carlaon
New Coaches for Salt Lake Route Delivered from Los Angeles
Six passenger coaches with sixty seats each will arrive from Los Angeles in the next days and go into service on the Salt Lake route. Since the Salt Lake management took over, officials have calculated to meet steady demand with available equipment. Only one coach currently serves this end of the line, but the six new cars left Los Angeles last Saturday and are due midweek.
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Los Angeles
Salt Lake
City presses water ordinance violators for spring sprinkling
Watermaster Hines leads twenty men across districts to shut off supply for offenders who sprinkle after 8 AM. By noon over 150 violators cited, warrants issued, fines start at 10 dollars with second offenses costing 25 and permanent shutoff. Officials warn misuse strains canyon water and endangers firefighting capacity.
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Hines
Diehl
Salt Lake City Franchises Sought for Electric Railway
The Tribune reports a likely electric railway spanning four Utah counties including Salt Lake City. A fifty year franchise petition was filed by T P Steffey Miranda Pratt and M Ly man, deferred for missing certified funds, proposing a line from Tenth South and Second West to First West Wall Street and onward toward city limits. The petition promises capital stock and rapid construction to reach at least seventy five miles in two years.
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the Tribune
Salt Lake Davis
Weber
Utah
Iwuta
T. P. Steffey
Miranda Pratt
M. Lyman
City Council of
Salt Lake
Ihia City
Hield
Hmil
Ternetronr
Tenth South Amd
Second West Streets
First West Street
Wall Street
Utah County
Davia
Salt Lake County
Connell
Alleged Murderer Fox Freed After Habeas Corpus
W. W. Fox, arrested last Thursday on a murder charge, was released after a habeas corpus writ heard by Judge Moraey. Fox claims private detectives Norrell and Raleigh arrested him without proper warrant and he was held by the sheriff pending Alabama requisition papers. A. B. Irving represents the applicant, who asserts Fox’s July 4 incident details.
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W. W. Fox
Alabama
Alabama feud prompts judge to free prisoner
The man claimed justified actions amid clan feuds across Alabama. He said on Thursday two detectives jumped him, forced him into a carriage, and jailed him pending an officer or requisition papers. Judge Charles W. Morse ruled his detention illegal and ordered release.
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Alabama
Charles W. Morse
Iegal
Eustody
Girl's Stocking Case Snarls Local Cook
Police allege Robert Diesl, a cook, broke into a house on Commercial Street in the early hours and stole a girl’s stocking containing about $25. Miss Magdalene Cornell identified the suspect and his odor led to the missing money. Diesl was arrested on housebreaking charges.
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Robert Dierl
Dierl
Magdalene Cornell
Commercial Street
Cornell
Carlson
Robert Diesl
Supreme Court Rules Sanpete County Suit Proper
The Utah Supreme Court reverses a Sanpete county dismissal in Haggin v Cahoon ruling that the agent's indemnity claim accrued there, with principal acts and ratification in Sanpete. The case, involving $290.35, returns to the lower court to reinstate the action and overrule the demurrer. Justice Barth writes the opinion, joined by Justices McCarty and Baskin.
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Supreme Court
James W. Haggin
James C. Cahoon, Jr
District Court
Sanpete County
Manti City
Payson
Utah County
Manti
Jia
Sanpeta County
Fanpete
Sud
Barth
McCarty
Baskin
Methodist Ministers Get Their Appointments In Utah
The Utah Methodist mission annual session closed with Bishop Cranxton announcing appointments. The removals of factions leaders are expected to ease the church's internal conflict and promote peace. Richfield District is led by E. J. Mark, presiding elder, among others.
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Utah Methodist Mission
Methodist
Utah
Cranxton
Richfield
E. J. Mark
State church notices and polygamy debate in Utah session
A list of church appointments shows many to be supplied or transferred. The report on Utah state affairs condemns ongoing polygamy, praises evangelical advances, and notes schism between Josephites and Brighamites amid a changed Mormon landscape. Dr. Leilich is listed as ill and to be replaced soon.
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Trovo
Spanish Fork
Heber
J. W. Bain
Salt Lake First
J. C. Bick
Meath
Iliff
D. M. Helmick
Liberty Park
L. RB
Baileys
Second
W. B. Burton
J. H. Worrall
Thomas Johns
H. W. Parker
Joseph Wilke
J. H. Koepsel
Joseph Scarborough
T. Kelley
Geo. K. Jayne
Wildman Murphy
J. W. Clifton
Theyoming Mission
Rawins
J. G. Kemp
Wyoids
Douglass, Co
Joseph F. Smith
Utah
Stakes
Commonwealth
A. J. Clinton
G. H. Cook
Leilich
Salt Lake Notes On Local News And Incidents
Mrs John Battle of Hanna Wyoming visits Salt Lake City over business tied to her husband linked to the Hanna mine disaster where he served as foreman. Clara Jensen held by Salt Lake police for Utah county officers, under sixteen and aimed for the industrial school. Fire damaged rear shed at 128 West Second South noting Chinese drug store in は building. Typhoid cases rise to thirty this month with five new victims named. David Ryan, a miner from Butte, faces a renewed knife incident after a police shelter. Suit filed in district court over plumbing contract for 292.55 with C R Wells et al. Irene Hackett seeks divorce from Fernald J Hackett citing neglect and asks restoration of her maiden name Irene Shirley.
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John Battle
Hanna
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Battle
Graham
Utah County
Provo
Clara Jensen
Salt Lake
David Ryan
Butte
South Street
A. F. Bleggren
John Nelson
Bertha Martens
Lacey Smith
Lacey Smith, Aged 13, 127 North South West
George Sperry
West Sixth South Street
West Second South Street
J. M. Hutchinson
W. N. Ward
Lee Kim Ying
Ward
C. S. Higson
W. Rossiter
C. R. Wells, Et al
Irene Hackett
Fernald J. Hackett
Denver
Colo
Wilfly
Ashe
Irene Shirley
Provo Board Names Irrigation Delegates and Local Contests
The Utah County Board of County Commissioners appoints George Webb of Lehi and J S McBeth of Payson as delegates to the Ogden Irrigation Congress. Judge Whitecotton pleads guilty to fighting Charles Beard and pays a $20 fine. Licenses to wed are issued for H M Boyle and Mary A Southwick of Lehi and James McKeown and Nellie Christensen of Mammoth. The body of W C Brown killed by a train will be sent to East Bernstadt Kentucky for burial by express.
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Provo
Board of County Commissioners
George Webb
Lehi
J. S. McBeth
Payson
Irrigation Congress
Ogden
Whitecotton
Charles Beard
Beard
John
Bachmann
H. M. Boyle
Mary A. Southwick
James McKeown
Nellie Christensen
Mammoth
W. C. Brown
Sto Grande Western
Express
EasteBrnstadt
State Offers Grazing Lands in Grand County
Nearly 20 000 acres of fine grazing land in Grand County are offered by the state at 1 50 per acre. The four townships 18 17 18 and 19 south range 20 east have been surveyed and filed with the State Board of Land Commissioners. Stock growers and sheep raisers have used the land and many applications have been received.
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Grand County
State Board of Land Commissioners
Socialist Breach Deepens Between State and National Party
Dispute over expenses of national committeeman A. 2. Abner at last convention in the East widens as the State organization, led by W. G. Bogart chair, contemplates censure and possible withdrawal from the national Socialist party. Charles Stewart named State organizer with M. J. King of Park City as quorum chair. Local branch reports debt and seeks resolution.
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Socialist Party
W. G. Bogart
Charles Stewart
M. J. King
Park City
A. 2.Abner
King Edward Visits Quietly Amid Court Tours
New York reports an urgent Vienna dispatch says Marienbach's bureaucracy urged visitors not to molest King Edward. The king has made several short excursions and ordered a motor car for longer tours.
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New York
Marienbach
Edward
Times
Vienna
London
Iris Majesty
Woman Disappears After Leaving Massachusetts for San Francisco
Ellen Kelleher a wealthy widow aged 63 left Lawrence July 27 headed for San Francisco. Train stubs show she left between Albany and Buffalo on the Buffalo and Maine line. She is aunt to Mrs J J Dana of San Francisco and was en route to live with Mrs Dunn. Search efforts continue with no results.
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San Francisco
Ellen Kelleher
Lawrence
Mass
Albany
Bauffalo
Buffalo and Maine
Buffalo and Maine Railroad. Mrs. Kelleher Is An Aunt of Mrs. J. J. Dana
Dunn
Round Trip East via Union Pacific to Chicago Return
Ogden to Chicago round trip offered at 75.00 with stopovers allowed. Ogden to St Louis 67.00 and return. Ogden to St Paul and Minneapolis 62.95 with limited return window. Ogden to Omaha and Kansas City 53.00. Tickets on sale year round with Denver and western stops. Final limit ninety days from sale date.
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Ogden
Chicago
St. Louis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Cereeeeveenes
Omaha
Kansas City
Kees Coos
Denver
Points West
Shered
Hamburg-American line to operate Pacific steamers
Omaha dispatch reports Vice-President Edward Dickinson of the Orient railroad announcing that the Hamburg American Steamship Company will invade the Pacific Ocean and align with Orient and Wa bash railroads to encircle the earth. He notes negotiations in London with Stillwell of the Orient to contract for a line of steamers.
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Chicaco
Record-Herald
Omaha
Neb
American Steamship Company
Pacific Ocean
Orient
Wabash
Edward Dickinson
Orient Railroad
London
Stillwell
Streamship
Hamburg- American Line
Port Stilwell to China via Howes Japan Steamers
Shipping note discusses routes from Port Stilwell to China with Howes Japan steamers. Mentions steamers plying to various points, Orient via Suez.
Blits Steam Dyeing Cleaning Works Promises Trusted Service
Reliable cleaning and dyeing offered including treas dyeing and French dry cleaning for ladies and gent's clothes. Dyeing done without shrinking with absolute guarantee on all work. Address at 29 Washington avenue.
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Treas
Alf
Washington Avenue
Eru-sa Piles Cure Promoted By Doctors In 19th Century Ad
An old advertisement touts Eru-sa Piles Cure as non narcotic and effective for severe hemorrhoids. It quotes Dr L Griffin and Dr J Trout endorsing the remedy, claiming 4 060 dogs gifts and doctors of high commercial standing back its efficacy and safety with no mercury or opiates.
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L. Griffin
J. H. Trout
Los Angeles
California
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