Venerable Salt Lake Woman Dies at Daughter's Home
Mrs. Sarah Curtis aged ninety four died at her daughter Mrs. Sarah Husbands home 25 South Main Salt Lake City. Widow of Joseph Curtis she had lived here since 1961. Survived by one son and five daughters with seventy eight great grandchildren and fifty six grandchildren. Funeral details not provided.
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Salt Lake
Sarah Curtis
Sarah Husbands
William Husbands
South Main Street
Curtis
Salt Lake City
Joseph Curtis
Harry W. Curtis
Blackfoot
Idaho
Sarah Lushands
Anne R. Trewesk
Selina Stout
Bilxa Pearson
Lost River
Blien C. Cowley
Venice
Utah
Councilman Proposes City Creek Canal Connection
Salt Lake City councilman John Holley asks the city engineer to link the City Creek canal at North Temple with the gravity sewer at Fourth West to curb spring floods. If not done, Street Superintendent Jake Raleigh plans to raise canal banks by two feet with manure, drawing citizen protest.
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Salt Lake
John Holley
City Creek
North Temple Street
Fourth West Street
Jake Raleigh
Murder Victim Dies After Brutal Salt Lake Assault
Jacob Sorenson died at Holy Cross Hospital less than a day after a brutal assault in Salt Lake City. Police say burglars attacked him to steal a few dollars, and the case has evolved into a murder investigation as details emerge.
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Salt Lake
Jacob
Sorenson
Holy Cross Hospital
Broken Nose and Ribs Hit Kaysville Workman at Opera House
Jo an J Coles suffered a serious accident at the new Kaysville opera house while decorating the interior. While on an extension ladder the ladder slipped causing a fall that broke his nose and two ribs. Help arrived promptly from coworker A B Thomson and the injured man was taken home for medical care.
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Kaysville
Joan J. Coles
Opera House
Callen
A .8. Thomson
Gleason
Box Elder Commissioners Transact Feb Session
Brigham City February 17 The Box Elder County board of commissioners approved and denied several items. Thomas Keogh was denied taxes without prejudice. Jacob Webber questioned erroneous land assessment. matter adjusted. William Cottam appointed road supervisor of Snowville. Collins residents petitioned for liquor license. Bonds for John Phillips abstracting C W Robbins justice of the peace and Joseph Hadfield road supervisor were accepted.
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Brigham City
Board of County Commissioners
Liisa
Thomas Keogh
Adney
Newairor
Tacob Webber
Willam Cottam
Snowville
Collins
John Phillips
C W. Robbins
Joseph Hadfield
Volunteers for Dangerous Duty Meet the Police
In London on February 19 suffragettes from the Woman's Freedom League attempted to present a resolution to Premier Asquith urging continued miliant propaganda for suffrage. Over sixty volunteers clashed with police in Downing Street, many women were rough handled and twenty four were arrested. Eight women were fined and jailed for two weeks to a month, with most demonstrators coming from Glasgow Manchester and Birmingham.
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London
Woman's Freedom League
Asquith
Nony
Downie Street
Glasgow
Manchester
Jrminneham
Mravespara
World wide conservation keynote urged by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt opens North American Conservation conference at the White House urging global cooperation to conserve resources. Officials cite a British royal commission warning timber could vanish in thirty years without immediate replanting.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Canada
Mexico
Bacon
Winne
London
United Kingdom
Ogden People Own Rich Mines In Nevada
George D Williamson a Golden mine owner arrives in Tonopah after living there two years. Golden lies 30 miles east of Pactolus, a district with merit but no boom. Williamson leads United Verde Mining Co with J A Miller of Austin as president. 660 feet of tunnel and shaft work done. Multiple mines show potential including Lite Frankie, Glebe, January, and a placer claim led by James G Matek, with others like James Wood and John Wicks involved.
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George D Williamson
Golden
Tonopah
Pactolus
Great Meri
Willamson
United Verde Mining Company
J. A. Miller
Austin 8
Lite Frankie Mining Company
Oden People Amd
W .D. Copperwall and Associates
Glebe Group of
Robinson Brothers
Hoffmans of
Salt Lake
James G. Matek
James Wood
Smoky Valley
Buffalo Hump
John & Wicks
Change of Date Sought for G A R Encampment Visit
Ogden leaders urge shifting the G A R national encampment from August 9 to 14 to August 23 to 28. Dix Logan post Weber club and Ogden Chamber back the change to aid Utah visitors, irrigation congress conflicts, and local economy. Colonel Sterrett listens but notes fixed dates. lobbying for $25,000 aid continues alongside construction plans and local labor notes.
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Salt Lake
Grand Army of
Ogien
Utah
Ogden
Provo
National Irrigation Congress
Portland
Irrigation Congress
Dix-Logan Post
Weber Club
Chamber of Commerce of
Dix-Logan
Olen
Sterrett
Board of Governors
National Board of Directors
Div-Logan
Willam Russell
William Bostaph
J W. Nelson
Thomas Lundy
Aittle
Senate
House
Ogden Committee
Six More Cars Of Structural Iron Arrive For Orden Viaduct
Six more cars of structural iron arrive en route from Omaha to the city. The material for the Orden viaduct will be on the ground with no further delay. Workmen erecting what is called alley work to handle heavy girders and steel. A crew of twenty five iron workers begins under contractor Dundas.
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Omaha
Orden Viaduct
Twente Fourth Street
Mining Progress and Prospects Across Nevada and Nearby Claims
An eighteen inch ore face of silver lead quality opens at Ploche on the sixty foot level. In Demijohn on the 200 foot level a mineralized drift may strike ore on the 100 foot level within days. Uncle Sam Consolidated reports strong results with ore carrying heavy gold values and some assays over 700 dollars. A tunnel on Philadelphia Western in Hilltop district taps a gold rock vein with multiple veins expected to yield long barks and notable per ton values. Yerington Copper advances toward the 500 foot level with cross cutting on the 400 foot level. Seven Troughs mine ships 140 tons to assay offices, eyeing about an ounce of gold and silver per ton with value near fourteen thousand dollars. The Reagan lease at Mazuma Hills yields a promising strike improving with development.
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Proche Metals
Ploche
Old Point
Gould
Uncle Sam Consolidated Company of
Tintle
Uncle Sam
Philadelphia
Hilltop
Nevada
Yerington Copper Company
Yerington District
Seven Troughs Company
United States
Beauty Advice From The Age Of Ivory Soap
A columnist counsels women over sixty to use beautifiers if needed while advising young and pretty women to avoid them as one would a plague. Ivory Soap is touted as 99 400 per cent pure in an era of cosmetic promotion.
Ore shipment at 300-foot strike yields fifty sacks
A strike at the 300-foot level has opened up a fine shoot of ore of shiping variety. Fifty sacks have already been taken out and will bring no less than a pound each.
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Gia
Burial of Geronimo in Lawton Oklahoma
Geronimo the Apache war chief was quietly laid to rest in a Lawton Oklahoma cemetery near Fort Sill after a Christian burial. The funeral was delayed to await Eva and Robert from the Chi Heco school. The procession of whites soldiers and Apaches stretched over a mile. his wife could not see his horse laid with him, per ceremonial rites.
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Tawton
Oklo
Fort Smith
Geronimo
Eva
Robert
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Murray
Bingham Junction
Lowendahel
Albert Nettson
Nellson
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Universal Conservation Congress
Ries
North American
Wilson
Sydney Fisher
Romulo Escobas
Smoot
People
Newlands
Pedro
Williamson
ST Sale
G. D. Justinie
Kruhn’s
Thes Wash
Mining News
Mazuma Hills
Seven Troughs
Bell
Wash Ave
Mitchell Bros
Eco Us
Lawton
Oklahoma
WM. Briver & Son
Washington Ave
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