Investigating Plan for New Mexican Racing Circuit
Colonel Matt Whea of the American Turf Association traveled to Mexico City to study a proposed racing circuit. Government targets include Mexico City and Juarez with project costs at least 200000 each. Other planned sites include Monterrey Nuevo Leon Guadalajara Puebla and Jalisco.
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el Paso
Matt Whea
American Turf Aanoation
Mexico City
Juarez
Monterey
Nueva
Leon
Guadalajara
Jalisco
Puebla
Diatrict Federal
Government Wins Forestry Suit Over Grazing Fees
The United States government prevailed in a district court ruling upholding the constitutionality of forest reserves. Judge Lewis issued the decision in the case United States v Fred Light et al, involving the right of the Department of Forestry to impose grazing fees. The verdict is regarded as highly significant for western lands.
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Denver
Jan
United States
Judeo Lewis
United States District Court
Fred Light
Department of Forestry
West
Goodale
Tames A. Crock
Edward Goodale
Fourth District
Nevada
Explosion at Wook River Tank Fire Kills Water Worker
An explosion at Wook River Io caused a 100000 gallon tank to catch fire and shake houses five miles away. Henry Johnson, a water man, was engulfed by flames and died at the scene.
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St Louis
Jon
Wook River
Henry Johnson
Fames
Local Arrests Reported in Salt Lake Area
The men were arrested in Salt Lake by officers there. The funeral for William W. Trowh was held at Richey’s funeral chapel at 2:30 PM with Rev. Shaw of the Methodist Episcopal church officiating. The body was interred in Ogden cemetery. Charles Tucker, treated at Ogden hospital last Sunday for appendicitis, is reported much improved. Mr. Turner works in the carpenter department of the Southern Pacific shops.
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Giary
Salt Lake
William W. Trowh
Richey’s
Shaw
Methodist Epiacopal Church
Ogden
Charles Tucker
Ogden Hospital
Turner
Southern Pheifie
Domestic and regional notices mix with weather and crime in Ogden page
Train service suffers amid storm with Northern Pacific delays and telegraph log jams. The Globe Theater hawks a two weekly program change with matinees daily except Sunday. Ogden Newsboys elect officers as Labor assembly members speak. A tuberculosis prevention ad and a Union Pacific suit alleging a forty eight hour hog car violation appear alongside temperatures plunging across Montana. Local forester reports little snow at Fish Lake and Sawtooth grazing matters. Veteran Firemen elect officers and MacMillan faces Reno bail after bad checks. Various notices include lawsuits, visits, and arrests in Ogden district.
Dr J T Miller Seeks Charact er Readings This Week
Dr J T Miller editor of Character Builder may be consulted at 11 Broomgate during the week starting January 4 from 10 am to 3 pm. Miller's character readings have helped thousands of young people toward success and happiness. The L D P S University praises his work and notes public lectures and private consultations are available with reasonable terms.
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J. T. Miller
Character Builder
L. DP. S. University
New Light on Mrs Claudia Hains in Haines Trial
Flushing news reports that Thornton J Hains testified that years ago he learned Mrs Claudia Hains and Anns had stayed at the same Marblehead hotel. The defense faltered under cross examination as Hains admitted memory gaps and said he is tired after five months in prison.
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Flushing
Wilhem E. Annis
Claudia Hains
Thornton J. Hains
Marblehead
Mass
Anpia
Mra. Hains
Justice Crane
Thornton Irving
Mra. Haies
Anns
Haines
Thornton Flams
Halas
Plans for Reggio and Messina rebuild in Sicily
Rome reports detailed plans for rebuilding Messina and Reggio after the quake. Messina faces about 16 million dollars for 56 000 inhabitants and Reggio about 8 million for 24 000 residents. The return of survivors will take many years. The government may move Messina’s provisional population to Milazzo. The Italian Parliament is to reconvene to consider relief measures. The Pope visited wounded in the Vatican hospital with his private physician.
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Rome
Reggio
Messina
Sicily
Regelo
Milasseso
Chamber of Deputies
Vatican Hospital
Guiseppi
Farmer recovers from indigestion with Grape Nuts and Postum
A farmer writes that switching to Grape Nuts and Postum cured two years of chronic indigestion. He reports weight gain, clearer brain, stronger nerves, and better sleep after using the cereal and beverage. The letter is from Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan.
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Elty
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellvilly
Touch of Wild West Life in Chicago
John L. Smith, the principal actor, engaged in a shooting morale with a railway crossing tower and a fight with four policemen in a touring car. The car dashed through lowered barriers as a freight train neared, smashing the barrier and prompting a chase through South Chicago. Smith and his chauffeur were arrested after the vehicle left the street and crashed into a ditch.
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Chicago
Johnl
Smith
Tian
Bar- Viera
Martin Cahill Ends Board with Mrs. Ca Lil
A personal notice states Martin Cahill has separated from his partner this day, leaving the home and board. The document names the parties and requests nonresponsibility for any future charges incurred by the departing individual.
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Martin Calil
Martin Cahill
California Pioneer Joan Cushing Dies in San Francisco
Joan M. Cushing born in Salem Massachusetts in 1826 died in San Francisco yesterday of old age. She came to California during the 1849 gold rush era and leaves a daughter Mrs A Duniway wife of the University of Montana president.
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San Francisco
Jan
Joan M. Cushing
Salem
Mass
Cushing
California
A. Duniway
University of Montana
Romance Attends Recovery of Miss Wiswell
Chicago report states Miss Margaret Wiswell, who shot herself by accident, is recovering after hospital care and travels toward San Francisco to marry Ray Brooks a mining engineer of Glendale. the proposal came three days ago as he leaned over her cot and asked her to wed.
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Chicago
Margaret Wilewell
Miss Wiewell
San Francisco
Ray Brooks
Golanela
Draft settlement with Venezuela presented to U S officials
A draft settlement aiming to resolve the Venezuelan United States dispute was submitted to the administration by W L Buchanan Rear Admiral Conway H Arnold Captain Will B Caperton and others aboard the Maine. They were received by President Gomez and decorated with the Order of Bolivar. The Guarico uprising under Mendible has collapsed and Dutch exequaturs revoked by Castro have been restored.
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Caracas
Jan
United States
W. L Buchanan
Conway H. Arnold
Will B Caperton
Bateship
Maine
Gomez
Bolivar
Guarico
Mendible
Venezuela
Castro
Thirty-Five Indictments Against Judge Booe
Frankfort January 6. The county grand jury returned thirty five indictments against Judge Charles E Booe former claim clerk in the office of the state auditor charging forgery uttering forgery and defrauding the state with false vouchers The records show Booes total peculations over thirty thousand dollars.
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Frankfort
Charles E Booe
State Auditor
Booe
Hawk Attack on Cemetery Keeper Ends in Hawk's Death
Eye Harbor cemetery superintendent Christian Lehnels was attacked by a large four foot wingspan hawk as it fed five young, fled to town for a gun, then returned to kill the bird after a second encounter. The incident occurred in a cedar plot and an Eye Harbor City correspondent notes the bird's size and aggression. The article also mentions a separate note on flour preservation using hydraulic compression to form bricks, claimed to kill insect larvae and mold, with 300 pounds of compressed flour equaling 100 pounds ordinary flour.
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Christian Lehnels
Eye Harbor
Lehnels
Eye Harbor City
Philadelphia
Henancing Letters Received by Wright
Justice Daniel T. Wright reports receiving hundreds of threatening letters after his decision sentencing Samuel Gompers, John Mitchell, and Frank Morrison for contempt. He dismisses the threats as wastebasket-worthy and says he is not afraid or measured for a shroud.
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Justice
Washington
Hume
Daniel T. Wright
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchel
Frank Morrison
Jaetics
Sam
Harriman plans railroad into Mexico from El Paso
Private dispatch from New York says E H Harriman aims to build a railway from east of El Paso down into northeastern Chihuahua and across central Mexico to join the Guaymas and Guadalajara line. Prominent backers include Former Governor Terrazas Governor Creer Hearst C R Troxel and other leaders in the region.
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el Paso
Jan
New York
E H. Harriman
Southern Pacific
Mexico
Guaymas
Guadalajara
Terrazas
Creer
Chihuahuna
William Randolph
Baseball War Nears End As Commission Sets Class and Deals
Cincinnati dispatch reports the National Baseball Commission and the national association agreeing to elevate Eastern League and American Association to Double A, with Pacific Coast also raised. Internal affairs to be governed locally, draft terms to be set, and territory rights decided tomorrow, while managers haggle over trades including James Sebring and Hostetter in Cincinnati talks.
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Cincinnati
National Baseball Commission
National Association
Eastern League
American Association
Delnee
National Commission
Pacific Coast League
Stll
Charles Abbetts
Brooklyn
National League
James Sebring
Clark Griffiths
Frank Rathen
Milwaukee
Griffiths
Hostetter
St Louis
Foe Roth
Unclear baseball miscue described in distorted tale
A garbled scene depicts a Pitch, Stop, Striker, and Emperor in a hazy game moment. A hard unripe ball is pitched toward Stop as Striker guards with a club, resulting in a fatal strike amid chaotic crowd commentary in a confused Atlantic setting.
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Mies
Togo
Atlantic
The Treacherous Tide of Newsrooms and a Dinner Death
Reporters packed the Willian Windom incident into two columns of speech before press time. An editor improvised a correction promising what Windom would have said had he not died at the chamber of commerce dinner in New York.
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Willlan Windom
William Windom
Chamber of Commerce
Soap and Whiting Mix Seals Leaks as Well as Solder
A report states that combining fellow soap and whiting with water yields a thick paste that effectively stops leaks, performing as well as solder in sealing leaks.
Utah Delegation Heads For Marshalship Talks in Washington
Senator and Mrs Smoot and son H B Smoot are due in Washington this afternoon. The marshalship question will be discussed soon by Senators Smoot and Sutherland and Representative Howell to reach agreement on a candidate for recommendation to the president. Other Utah matters will also be discussed in the coming days.
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Washington, D. C
Sad Fate of a Moving Dentist Sign on Canal Street
A girl recalls a 300-pound dentist sign once perched on Sixth Avenue near Twenty third Street. Found on Canal Street in a neglected neighborhood, the sign now wears a faded blue suit rather than Uncle Sam stripes and seems to have lost its former prominence as bystanders pass by.
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Sixth Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Canal Street
Uncle Sam
New York Press
Nighttime Watch Request Ends in Frustration
An eastern pawnbroker is awakened by a furious knock at his door. A midnight visitor demands the time, claims the pawnbroker has his watch, and departs feeling injured. The scene unfolds with terse exchanges and a comic note.
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Arogonaut
Visitor Mistakenly Confuses Town With Catalogue
An amused traveler misreads a platform sign and assumes the town’s Carylville matches a Summer Vacationists Catalogue description. The local resident corrects him, noting the resemblance but affirming the greeting and scene as in town.
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Carylville
Caryl House
Puck
Tower Sermon Draws Crowds From Churchyard
The Rev. C Harrison of Selaton preached from the church tower on Feast Sunday His text The Builders and the Towers drew a large crowd of colliers and locals with many attendees seated in the churchyard and others along the highway as the weather stayed favorable.
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Inez
Selaton
C. Harrison
London Evening Standard
Italy Sees Rice Crop 25 Million Bushels This Year
Italy expects a rice harvest around 25 million bushels this year, a figure supported by several prior growing seasons. Officials note stability in output and demand, with farmers adapting to weather and market conditions.
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Italy
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Ogden Beach Canal Company
Ogden Beach Canal Water Company stockholders to meet at the Court House in Ogden on Monday January 11 1909 at 7 30 p m to hear the financial report for 1907 to vote on the 1909 assessment rate and to transact other business. A D Chambers secretary Ogden Utah December 30 1908.
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Ogden Beach Canal
Nana Water Company
Court House
Oleoto
Ogden Fruit Growers Association
Ogden
J. FE
Wright
Hamburg America ship sails with aid to earthquake survivors
The Wanburg carries 25 tons of clothing and 13 tons of provisions to Naples and Genoa for earthquake victims. Donations from Nathan Straus fund most goods. Progresso Italo Americano collected clothing. Supplies go to the Italian Red Cross in Naples and are shipped free by Hamburg America. This is the third relief ship leaving New York, following Celtic and Barbarosa with flour bacon and other goods.
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New York
Morahan
Wanburg
Genoa
Naples
Nathan Straus
Progresso Italo Americano
Steamship Company
Hamburg
Celtic
Lloyd
Misses Julia and Alice von Meyer Named Daughters of Postmaster General
Announcement notes Julia and Alice von Meyer being designated as daughters of the Postmaster General. Details on lineage and family ties to the federal postal service are highlighted, with emphasis on ceremonial recognition within the department.
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Julia and
Alice von Meyer
Deception Soon Unmasked In Quiet Observation
A brief aphorism notes that truth cannot stay hidden for long and nature will reveal it eventually, suggesting that deception cannot endure. The passage hints at the inevitability of truth emerging despite attempts to hide it.
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J. T. Rushmer
Riverdale
Peery
Christenson Shoe Sale
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Beil
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Great Northern
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Videe
Globe Theater
Grand Opera House
Ogden Newsboys' Union
Trades and Labor Assembly
Happy Boys
Leland Willams
Harold Masterson
Bert Crites
Carrol Morrison
Union Pacific
HL. FB. Booth
Union Pacific Hallway Company
Lou Craig
Montana
Toren Mile
Butte
Armstead
Helena
Fletcher
Lewis and Clark
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Great Falls
Fish Lake
M. E. Snell
Fish Lake National Forest
Leagutt
F. W. Reed
Mackey
Ida
Sawtooth
Veteran Firemen of
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J. R. Famne
J. J. Horepool
F. A. Gale
W. @. Chapple
James Wood
James Allen
M. H. Waight
Twin Frills
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Butte, Mont
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Robert Burk
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