Local notes mix hearings crimes and social events in county
Deputy Sheriff Scabring attends the Salt Lake preliminary hearing for Mrs. Aurora Hodge. Guy A. Dalton posts a cash bond for indecent exposure in Brigham City. Y M M I A members plan a Hermitage outing. A Glenwood clown contest offers a $10 prize. An elevator accident injures Mrs. Carrie L ee at the Eccles building. Sheriff Bailey intercepts suspected horse thieves en route to the county. Community notices include folding go carts for sale and a reading club join at Crockwell’s. Benjamin Cohen upgrades his Twenty-fifth Street storefront with new display windows and layout.
Britons Visit to Park for the Last
In Chicago the Tolay plan the western visit of Cap dain Low’s Oxford Cambridge golfing party. Tonight the Britons will tee off at the park for the final round of the event.
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Chicago
Tolay
Cap‘dain
Low
Record Heat Breaks Weather Records In City
The city endured a week of extreme heat with the Government thermometer reaching 88 to 97 degrees in the hottest hour around 1 p.m. Each day the coolest interval came at about 6 a.m., ranging from 65 to 77 degrees. A near by Browning’s store thermometer aligned with typical daily conditions.
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Browning
Eighty-day City Election Looms with Mayoral Speculation
An upcoming city election in eighty days stirs talk of Frank Cannon for mayor and a reformist Democratic turn against saloons. Republicans debate the Democratic shift, while A. T. Wright, Judge A. B. Patton, and I. L. Clark are named as likely mayoral contenders. Incumbents on the balance of offices are expected to be renominated as the field tightens.
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Democracy In
Orden
Party of Deeds
Republicana
Ogdm
A. T. Wright
A. B. Patton
I. L. Clark
Richmond
Narrow escape as bottle shatters near Wells face
Benjamin B. Wells, clerk for confectioner John Contos at 2325 Washington Avenue, narrowly escaped losing sight in his left eye when a bottle in a soda case exploded. Glass shard struck the face near the nose, causing a deep wound that bled heavily. medical aid was given and the injury deemed serious though not life threatening.
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Benjamin B. Wells
John Contos
Washington Avenue
Mr. Wells
Disastrous Fire Rages in Sour Lake Oil Fields
A telegram from the Sour Lake oil fields reports a devastating fire burning through the area. Thirty oil derricks are said to have been consumed in the blaze near Beaumont Texas on August 20.
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Sour Lake
Beaumont
Texas
Terrific Storm Hits Corning with Widespread Rail Damage
A terrific storm swept through Corning August 20 causing extensive damage. Local estimates show eleven railroads passing through the area badly damaged, disrupting transportation and commerce.
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Corning, N
Consular Body in Shanghai Demands on China
The Shanghai consular body unanimously adheres to the original agreement with the Tao Fai regarding reform journalists. It states that cases involving foreign settlement residents must be tried and punished within the settlement, while Chinese authorities seek surrender of the journalists.
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Shanghai
Tao Fai
Denver Market Reports Cattle Receipts Steady at Aug 20
Denver market recap notes cattle receipts at 800 with steady beef steers 3.50 to 4.75 per unit and cows 2.50 to 3.50. Stockers and feeders bring 3.00 to 3.45 while bulls and stags range 1.50 to 3.50. House receipts 200 higher for light packers 35.35 to 5.45 and mined and heavy 9.30G to 5.33. No sheep reported.
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Denver
Cameroonian impostor passes himself as prince in Hamburg
Pando Acwa, a Black man from the Cameroons calling himself a prince, was arrested in Hamburg for failing to pay a 1750 hotel bill. He mingled with officials including Botley at Kiel and Hamburg, spoke English and German well, and wrote letters in Cameroonian for a Berlin language seminary. He gained credit by claiming he awaited an audience with the Emperor.
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Bering
Pando Acwa
Cameroons
Botley
Kiel
Hamburg
Atamburg
Oriental Seminary For Languages
Berlin
Sultan Apology Arrives Before Major Bullard
Manila August 20 Major J H Bullard receives a full apology from the Sultan of Deecen for insulting the United States flag. The sultan claims his disgraced condition caused the outrage and offers reparation. Basalod’s sultan re fortifies camps and seeks indemnity before submission.
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Deecen
J. H. Bullard
United States
Aeior Bulliard
Woods and wife to face grand larceny charges in California
Dr John Donald Woods and Alicd Clay Woods promised to surrender if Marin county officials offered leniency. District Attorney Boyd rejected leniency and said they would be prosecuted fully, with stronger charges to follow upon return to California.
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San Francisco
Aux
John Donald Wends
Marin County
Boyd
Woods
Sergeant Breidenbach Sentenced for Soldier Abuse
Berlin August 20 Sergeant Breidenbach of the Eleventh Infantry was sentenced to three and a half years imprisonment for mistreatment of private soldiers. Across 1,500 mild and 200 serious offenses were charged against him, including a severe whipping of a recruit that led to the man taking his own life.
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Berlin
Breidenbach
Eleventh Infantry
Honore Palmer Marries in Quiet London Ceremony
Honore Palmer of Chicago daughter of Mia Potter Palmer and Slise Grace Greenway crowned Baltimore married at St George's Hanover Square. About twenty guests attended as families mourned. Officiant Rev. David Anderson. Notables present included Princess Cantacuzene, Ambassador Choate and Mrs. Choate, Mrs Carter, Miss Pauline Hoblsaat, and Mr. and Mrs. George Brown Franklin. Reception followed on Cork Street. Honeymoon planned on the continent. Bridegroom gifted diamond horseshoe belt buckles to bridesmaids.
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Ionore Palmer
Chicago
Mia. Potter Palmer
Slise’ Grace Greenway Crown
Baltimore
St. George's Church
Hanover Square
David Anderson
St. George’s
Princess Cantacuzene
Julia Grant
Mesdames Potter Palmer
George Brown Vranklen
New York
Library story time for children on August 22
All children interested in books are invited to the library Saturday afternoon August 22 to hear stories. Children aged six to nine may come at three o clock and those nine to thirteen at five o clock. Don t forget to come.
Brick and Stone Masons Union Meeting Called Ogden
All members of the Brick and Stone Masons International Union No 3 of Ogden are requested to attend the meeting Friday evening. Important business. William Doyle president and Wy Landes secretary.
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Brick and Stone Masons ‘International Union No. 3
Ogden
WM. Doyle
Wy. R. Landes
Three Stores Sell White Castile Soap Prices Cited
Readable note lists Pure white castile soap found at three stores with the druggist charging 10c for three hours and 3c for a similar period. The fragment suggests a price comparison among outlets.
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Castile
All Day Tomorrow Bargains In Skirts Suits and Parasols
All Day Tomorrow we offer walking and dress skirts woolen and silk with none reserved. Choose at 20 percent off regular price. Nine tailor made suits valued up to $22.50 sacrifice $9.50. Batiste corset 50 cent quality for 25 cents. Colored parasols ladies and children sizes 20 percent off.
Congress Faces Narrow Path to Currency Reform
As Congress nears convening, lawmakers doubt a comprehensive currency bill can be framed and adopted. The committee concentrates on advancing a simple measure to address immediate needs.
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Congress
Beaumont Bank Failure Hits President Amid Cash Crunch
Beaumont Texas August 20 banks reopen except Citizens National Bank of Beaumont closed by National Bank Examiner Logan. Estimated losses reach 229000 with doubtful items 190000. Logan named receiver citing large loans to President Oliver and his business interests as the cause.
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Texas
Citizens
Washington
Citizens’ National Bank of
National Bank Examiner
Logan
Examiner Logan
Oliver
Ana Enterprises
Kaiser in rage over German naval maneuver fiasco
Berlin reports the German North Sea squadron’s first day of maneuvers ended in failure as three torpedo boats collided, forcing abortive evolutions. The Kaiser blamed Admiral von Koester and senior officers for ordering impractical maneuvers amid nearby British ships, calling the scene a global laughing stock.
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Berlin
North Sea
Degrly
Admiral von Koester
Heligoland
Kaiser
Marine Department
Senate Panel Drops Asset Currency Plan In Finance Talks
A Senate subcommittee working on a new currency measure has abandoned any asset currency approach. Chairman Senator Vildrich announced the panel will pursue a simple conservative measure to improve financial conditions and exclude asset currency from the bill pending broader Senate-House agreement.
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New York
Senate
Gays World Dispatch
Providence
Vildrich
House
Cunard Shares Ratify Government Agreement
Telegraph notes from Liverpool report Cunard Steamship shareholders ratified the agreement with the Government. Chicago coverage notes unsettled bookmaker cases at the Washington Park track. Ed Farley of Detroit, a race horse owner, becomes a ward of Cook County. Judge Chetlain rules the state holds the first lien as witness, with extradition papers issued for Farley.
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Liverpool
Cunard Steamship Company
Chicago
Washington Park
Farley
Detroit
Cook County
Chetlain
Witnesses pressed in Powers case as witness ends service
In Georgetown Kentucky Aug 20 the defense in the Powers case called witnesses to weaken Commonwealth witness Henry Yuteey. Also in Strasburg Berlin Aug 20 a violin found with a coachman’s estate turned out to be a genuine Stradivarius sold at auction for 83500 to benefit the coachman’s creditors.
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Georgetown
Powers
Commonwealth
Henry Yuteey
Berlin
Lawyer Seeks injunction to stop Daily News sale
Edward M. Shepard, counsel for Cpl. William Brown owner of 140000 shares of Daily News stock, asked Supreme Court Justice Davis for an injunction to halt the public auction sale of the Daily News. Decision was reversed.
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New York
Edward M. Shepard
Cpl
William Brown
Daily News Corporation
Supreme Court
Davis Today
Daily News
Tomorow
Trotting Races at Crichton Beach Postponed
New York reports postponement of today’s trotting races at Crichton Beach due to a heavy track conditions.
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New York
Crichton Beach
Colombia Seeks Practical Pay Plan for Canal Talks
A State Department telegram from Minister Beaupre in Bogota dated August 12 notes ambiguity but shows Colombia is attempting to find a practical method to finance the canal negotiations, aligning with the Senate vote against the treaty.
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State Department
Beaupre
Bogota
Senate
Colombia
Powers reportedly plan actions to quell Balkan revolt
The Independencia Belge reports a three nation understanding to suppress the revolt in Macedonia with Russia to occupy sea routes the Dardanelles and Bosphorus Austria on land and Italy monitoring Albania. After peaceTurkey would resume authority and powers withdraw.
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Independencia Belge
Macedonia
Russia
Dardanelles
Bosphorus
Austria
Italy
Albania
Turkey
Plea Continues in Hum bert Case as Jury Nears
Paris reports Maitre Labort continued his defense of the Humberts with the case set to reach the jury by tomorrow night or Saturday. Berlin notes the Boersen Zeitung cites Emperor William proposing a flag design for the peace congress opening at Rouen on September 23.
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Maitre
Berlin
The
Boersen Zeitung
William
Rouen
Chilean Steamer Mapocho Turns Back From Valparaiso
Guayaquil reports the Chilean steamer Mapocho arrived from Panama with mails and passengers but was not admitted after leaving Valparaiso where bubonic plague appeared.
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Guayaquil
Panama
Valparaiso
Tallard’s Horehound Syrup Ad Endorsed by Salt Lake City Couple
Mr and Mrs J A Anderson of 354 West 5th St Salt Lake City Utah endorse Tallard’s Horehound Syrup for coughs and throat irritation stating it gives immediate relief and satisfaction after years of use They note available in 25c 50c and $1.00 at G T Cave 2301 Wash Ave and J U Cave Depot Drug Store.
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Ars
J. A. Anderson
West Sth
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ballard
Oy G. TV
Cave
Wash
Ave
J. U. Cave
Depot Drug Store
Need of Alaska Discussed by the Seattle Congress
Seattle Aug 20 Interest in today’s Trans Miss Commercial congress session focused on Alaska executive needs. Governor John G Brady and other Alaskan delegates are slated to speak as the most contested topic is the possible territorial form of government for Alaska.
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Seattle
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
Alaska
John G. Brady
A. D P. Swinford
J. F. A Stross
John (. Green
Valdes
Ott
Congress
Why Italians Dominate Cardinal College Says Nuncio
Paris report cites Mgr Lorenzelli and astrologer Camilo Flammarion discussing why cardinals are predominantly Italian. The nuncio argues it reflects tradition and safeguarding church doctrine, noting Rome’s Italian bishopric anchors representation.
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Paris
Camilo Flammarion
Mgr. Lorenzelli
Rome
M. Flammerton
Electoral College of Cardinals
College of Cardinals
Hairy growth on nose leads to divorce court case
A Paris washerwoman reports years of domestic strife and a brutal husband, then wakes to hair growing on her nose. She seeks a divorce and tells police the nose was rebuilt with human hair, prompting court action.
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Rue
Riquet
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