Record-Breaking November Freight Through Oregon Short Line
Salt Lake City reports a record surge in freight moving through Oregon Short Line yards in November, with 18,360 cars last month, 27,223 in 1898, and 40,000 in 1906. Officials credit sustained western growth and car supply limits, noting a permanent rise expected for years.
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Salt Lake Varde
Salt Lake
Oregon Stort
Oregon Short Line
Sears
Tpot
Helxg
Ball Lake
Miner Dies and Injures From Rock Fall in Mine
Dec. 11 Park City. John Finhelm, a young miner, was trapped by a rock fall in the Jupiter mine. He sustained a fractured collarbone and severe leg injuries requiring amputation below the knee. He was moved to Miners' Hospital and is expected to recover. The Western Federation of Miners plans a new two story union hall on the camp site ready before spring. Monthly payroll distributed. dividend updates reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park City
John Finhel
Mikar
Finhelm
Rick
Miners’ Hospital
Hrepital
Union
Western Federation of Minera
Cath of Ita
Ones
Vasa
Gold Ore Shipment Aces Nevada Mines
A Caliente Nevada mining company ships several carloads of high grade gold ore from its Helen mine to Los Angeles. The issue notes the carrier as Wining Company and mentions Mt. Smart in a leadership context, with the date given as December 10.
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Raly
Dee
Bloest
Los Angeles
Ely
Mwe Minée
Caliente
Wining Company of
Nev
Mt. Smart
Catholic prelates visit Salt Lake for Australian bishops
Catholic leaders including Rev J Doane and Very Rev W Shannaben toured Salt Lake City then prepared to depart for Australia via Rome. The visit featured cordial welcomes at St Marys Academy and Halkeen College with a music program by Miss Aline Carter and Miss Nelle Makan.
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Salt Lake
Pive
Ulakal Prelaine
Fox Francisco
Australia
Ree J. Doane
Tabharet
Victoria
I. J. O'Con
W. Shannaben
Very
Marshall
Very Mer
Duane
Austra
Roma
Bia Dlocers
Dynde
Baying
Gaye
Ireland
Halkeen Olege
Ovb Jewe
Dahen
Malere
Misa Aline Carter
Mise Nelle Makan
Mire AL
Bishop Dunne’s Mission and Australian Church Work Discussed
A report notes Bishop Dunne’s praise of sisters Misses Howden Chyse Bresoan and Nellie Mahan for educational work and curriculum at the school. It covers his remarks on Australia’s colonial government, the church, and the spread of dioceses including potential split in Nevada and the idea of a new bishopric in the Silver State.
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V. Howden
le Chyse
K. Bresoan
Nellie Mahan
Duse
Alsters
Tsu
Ted
Dunne
Australia
Biehog Béanka
Sensational suit over Wasatch & Jordan Valley roadbed
Salt Lake reports a federal suit filed in New York seeking to speed the Dearer Rio Grande Railroad and others from the Wasatch & Jordan Valley roadbed. Chester V. A. Martin, trustee in bankruptcy, leads a claim for an accounting of income and franchises since June 2, 118, with alleged unlawful interference by competing railroads.
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Salt Lake
Dearer
Rio Grande Railroad Company
Wasateh & Jordan Valley
Elreuit
United Aray
Southern District
New York
Joseph Martin
Pep
Pendency
Selon
Chester V. A. Martin
Ax Urastee
Wasateh & Jordan Valley Agilroad Company
United States
Milroad
Corplaing
Wasatch & Jordan Valley Railroad Company
District Court
Mastet
Southern Jet
Stendants
Peover & Rio Granite
J Mo Grants Western
Oregon Short Line
Mieaouri Pacife
Wassick & Jordan Valley Railroad Company
Artion
Mngham Canyon
Handy Station
Oregon Short Line in Utah Tramway and Mine Line Plan
A brief notice describes a proposed Oregon Short Line route to Alta in Little Cottonwood Canyon of about thirty three miles of mate line and eleven miles of tramway. Delos McCurdy is to handle legal action with Col. Joseph Mertin acting as attorney for the complaint. Col Maria arrived in Salt Lake City Tuesday to oversee business concerning the Hulestion today.
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Oregon
Alta
Cottonwood Canyon
Delos McCurdy
Canse
Trae Lee
Col
Joseph Mertin
Col Maria
Salt Lake City
Duslnnes
Rich Ore Stolen From Mohawk Mine in Reno
Reno police report a theft of Ore valued up to 100 pounds from the Mohawk mine in Ganfield. Jaden Wingfeld spotted two sacks aboard an express train and swore the ore belonged to him, prompting a chase in Sparks where he warned of legal action and potential arrests. Authorities seek the guilty parties and a possible recovery of the high-grade ore.
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Reno
Nev
Ganfield
Jaden Wingtel
Gotbeck
Express
Sparks
Rena
Wingfeld
Teta
al Tand
Goldfeth
Eight-Hour Shift Advocated by Car Men in San Francisco
Arbitration hearing on street car workers ends with union leader Richard Cornelas arguing for an eight hour day and Berretity Mowling noting wage rises for other city labor. Keenan testifies on disruptive incidents while unions cite Bryan and Roosevelt support and NSW railroad reports from 1902 and 1904.
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San Francisco
United Rathesda Sea
Keenan
Richard Cornelas
Kierney Johnson
W. J. Bryan
Detroit
Rasdent Roosevelt
Railroad Commission of
New South Wales
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D. S. Dickerson
T. H. O'Neill
D. W. Ellis
Sec. and
Treas
Giroux Consolidated
Nevada
Salt Lake and State News
California
E Buckingham
Paz
Callente
Tallroid
Callente Gold Mining Company
Sibert
Judge Bickman
Les Aggelen
Bibert
Socn Ao
Sibert Wilt
Velley
Thia la
Utah National Bank OF
Ogden
Utah
E.doqoly
Ralph E. Hoag
Joseph S. Peery
A.V. Mkintosh
Asst
Nue Ogden State Bank
Utai
Rante Safety
H. C, Bigelow
Browning
ALP
Bigelow
Cashter
A. Moyes
Agat. Caan
U. 8
First National Bank OF Ogden, Utai
David Eccles
Jobo
John Finhelm
Zim
Austr
Utan
Bos
WM. Driver & Son. Drug CO
Geo
W. Driver
R.G. WW
Onsha
Council Bluffs
Kansan City
Leavenworth
Bt. Joseph
Atchison
Chicago
Levin
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Missouri River
Tleketa
Pullman
Center
Io’ Grande
Colorado Midland
RP. Neglen
Cy M&o
Rye
Balt Lake
W. Betat
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