Narrow escape on Snake River ice near Rexburg Idaho
Rexburg Idaho January 11 A BE Miles of Salt Lake narrowly escaped drowning after his sleigh overturned in fast moving Snake River about forty miles above Rexburg. He clung to the reins as his companion swam back to shore and the horses reached the far bank despite Miles nearly exhausting himself in the icy water. His companion suffered no ill effects.
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Rexburg
Ida
A. BE
Miles
Salt Lake
Snake River
Atiles
Woman Fends Off Assault With Hatpin In City Square
Miss Clara Hansen, employed at 133 A Street, ward eighteenth, fought off an unknown attacker as she walked home near 9 PM. She grabbed a hatpin from her hat and jabbed the man, who fled after residents rushed to the scene. Dr. S. S. H.
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Clara Hansen
Eighteenth Ward
Miss Hansen
Main Street
Earle
First Street
First
Dr. S&s. H
Missing assailant eludes search after assault near Hansen
Clawson arrived four moments later to find the man gone. Neighbors aided in a thorough search but failed to locate the attacker. Miss Hansen could only say the man wore boots and a dark suit.
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Clawson
Death watch prompts shocking prison talk in Ogden
Shocksey after a murder confession tells Chief Lynch that he would endure sewer work over life if time could be reversed from last Wednesday night. Gleason’s relatives urge courts, not vigilante action, to seek justice. A runaway train in Bingham Canyon injures four, with Parley Jones gravely hurt. ore shipments halted as engines and cars derail near the opera house.
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Ogden
Utah
Shocksey
Lynch
Gleason
Carmen
Bingham Canyon
Parley Jones
John Murphy
Henry Koalman
Michael Matthews
Keogh-Wright Hospital
Copper Belt Railroad
Yampa
Boston
Bingham
Varley Jones
Bingham Opera House
L.B. Jenkins
Jones
Tibie
Utah Copper
Ohio Copper
Bingham Con. Company
Salt Lake
Salt Lake Police Move to Clear Hobos from City
Salt Lake City police chief orders officers to arrest anyone seen as a hobo or vagrant and demand a full account of themselves. City officials also consider substituting long terms on the rock pile for short jail sentences in vagrancy cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Keepers of Law and Order
Lynch
Shockley Penitent Haunted by Remorse After Murder
J M Shockley, confessed killer of Carmen A L Gleason and T B Brighton, is described as penitent and physically frail. He is haunted by remorse and faces possible deterioration, with little surprise if he does not endure.
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J. M. Shockley
Carmen A. L. Gleason
T. B. Brighton
City Council Forms Committees At First Regular Meeting
The new city council approved Mayor Morris’s committee appointments. Names listed include Public Grounds Hobday Preece Barnes Hartenstein Neuhausen and others across Improvements Municipal Laws Street Irrigation Markets Finance and more.
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Morris
Hobday
Preece
Barnes
Hartenstein
Neuhausen
Martin
Wood
Tuddenham
Black
Davis
I. HH
Fernstrom
A. J. Preece
Wells
A. J
Dean
E. H
Fuddenham
Fernstream
E. H. Nevisson
Suspects Held After Ft E Hayden Robbery
John Melrose and R Roberts were arrested by Patrolman Gillespie on suspicion of holding up Ft E Hayden, a teamster, who was robbed of 11 dollars Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Melrose
R. Roberts
Gillespie
Ft. E. Hayden
Bids Opened for Rhodes Tonopah Railroad Grading Contract
Bids to grade the Rhodes and Tonopah railroad were opened Saturday at noon by construction engineer Paul Iglehart. McLean and McSweaney were the lowest bidders and awarded the contract. Mr. McLean says grading will start within ten days.
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Tonopah Bonanza
Rhodes & Tonopah
Paul Iglehart
McLean & McSweaney
McLean
Birth Record Book Totals 15,267 Births 1891–1903
Clerk Horace H. Smith of the Board of Health reports a birth record book covering January 1891 to December 1903. It lists 15,267 births, averaging 1,174 per year and 96 per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace H. Smith
Board of Health
Nevada Property Poised to Build a Strong Producer
A Nevada property is identified as well suited to become a productive asset. Analysts note favorable location and potential for ongoing output, with stakeholders eyeing development timelines and profitability prospects.
Salt Lake City Buyer Purchases Front Of Constitution Building
William T. Baker now residing in Salt Lake City has bought 33 feet front of the Constitution building on East Temple street. The frontage houses the Wah Sant Chamberlain Piano company and a millinery store. Price paid was $60,000 with $15,000 to be spent on improvements.
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William T. Baker
New York City
Salt Lake City
Constitution Building
East Temple Street
Wah Sant & Chamberlain Piano Company
Gywner
Couple Married in Escape Attempt From Arrest
Claude A. Leonard and Ruby J. Lowe, arrested in a Mur- Tay rooming house days earlier on a criminal charge, chose marriage to avoid apprehension.
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Claude A. Leonard
Ruby J. Lowe
Mur- Tay
Arres
Local Criminal Plea Updates In Court Records
Thomas B. Fuller pleads not guilty to rape. Thomas Burns pleads guilty to burglarizing the saloon at 50 West First South Street and is sentenced to one year in state prison. Bud Holman pleads not guilty to housebreaking. H W Engler pleads not guilty to forgery and uttering a forged instrument.
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Thomas Burns
West First South Street
Bud Holman
H. W. Engler
Time for pled in state v. Arthur Brown delayed a week
The court granted a one week continuance in the case of the state versus Arthur Brown delaying entering a plea.
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Arthur Brown
State Superintendent Nelson returns from Tooele schools
State Superintendent of Schools Nelson visited Tooele to inspect local schools. Internal Revenue Collector E H Callister and his wife departed for Portland to attend the stock convention yesterday morning.
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Nelson
Tooele
Internal Revenue
E. H. Callister
Portland
Donnellan Registers at Kenyon After Salt Lake Arrival
Colonel John W. Donnellan ex cashier of the Commercial National Bank of Salt Lake City arrives from Sacramento and plans to stay in Salt Lake for several days. Mrs P A Simpkin wife of Phillips Congregational Church pastor recovers from appendicitis at Holy Cross hospital. Funeral for Mrs Elton held today at 11 am from Fifteenth ward meeting house.
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John W. Donnellan
Commercial National Bank of
Salt Lake City
Sacramento
Kenyon
Donnellan
Salt Lake
P. A. Simpkin
Phillips Congregational Church
Holy Cross Hospital
Elton
Fifteenth Ward
First South
Eighth West Streets
Senator Heyburn Drafts Resolution in Senate
Senator Heyburn introduced in the Senate a resolution directing the stay of all pro related actions. The measure seeks suspension of specified proceedings pending further review. The move signals early consideration of executive or legislative actions.
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Sen
Heyburn
Washington
Senator Heyburn
Senate
Forest reserve lands and railroad land grants debated
Senate speaks on forest reserves and railroad land grants. Senator Heyburn seeks to bar railroad companies from obtaining even numbered sections within forest reserves and to reserve such lands for individual settlers.
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Ratlroda
CORI
Heyburn
Congress
Burdock Blood Bitters Cures Dyspepsia Claim
Advertisement notes two million Americans suffer dyspepsia with burdock blood bitters offering cure at any drug store. It presents a bold medical claim without clinical evidence or endorsements.
Rose pleads not guilty for first degree murder
Salt Lake Court Notes report Frank Rose, the confessed wife killer, refusing to enter a plea and having Judge Morse appoint a not guilty plea for him. He appeared with handcuffs beside Thomas R. Fuller, who is charged with rape, in a cool, indifferent manner.
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Frank Rose
Morse
Rose
Thomas R. Fuller
Farmington Consolidated Oil & Gas forms with 27 million par value
Articles filed with county clerk announce Farmington Consolidated Oil & Gas company with president Schuyler V. Shelp and other officers. Capital stock listed at 27 million par value, 2 million paid in. 16 000 acres adjoining the Gal tey Galey tract to be developed, potential spouter near the city.
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Farmington Consolidated Oil & Gas Company
Schuyler V. Shelp
Walker Bros. Dry Goods Company
Charles K. Rowland
Hugh Satterlee
Stromberg-Carlson Telephoneanufacturing Society
Frank Knox
National Bank of the Republic
George T. Odell
Consolidated Wagon & Machine Company
Elmer B. Jones
Utah Independent Telephone Company
Alexander C. Ewing
Farmington Fields
Galtey-Galey
Mammoth mine examined for potential tonnage by Gunn
Tintic advices report George Gunn of the American Smelting & Refining Company conducting a week long examination at the Mammoth mine. He measured ore bodies exposed and estimated possible tonnages in anticipation of a potential contract between ASR and Mammoth.
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Tintic
George Gunn
American Smelting & Refining Company
Mamemoth
Mammoth Company
Strange verdict in Gleason and Brighton murder cases
Coroner's jury impaneled by Justice Frank Clark ruled the deaths occurred from gun shot wounds inflicted by a person or persons unknown. County attorney had stated he would not call Shockley or any other witness after proving corpus delicti, signaling a unexpected turn in the Saturday proceedings.
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Frank Clark
Gleason
Brighton
Shockley
Salt Lake Visitors Tour Aletala Mine in Spruce Mountain Nevada
Omaha resident T F Moats and W A Smoot from Mydate Iowa returned from a Salt Lake visit to the Aletala mine in Spruce Mountain Nevada district. Moats brother is George J Moats, manager of the company. They expressed satisfaction with mine conditions and expected further development.
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T. F. Moats
Omaha
W. A. Smoot
Mydate
Towa
Salt Lake
Spruce Mountain
Nevada
Moats
Rother
George J. Moats
Saunders to Speak on Railroad Bias at Portland Convention
Z B YY Saunders, a noted livestock man, will read a paper on discrimination by railroads against livestock men before the Portland convention today.
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Zb. YY. Saunders
Portland
Meeting of Salt Lake Press Club This Afternoon
Members of the Press club of Salt Lake meet in the club rooms this afternoon to plan the annual banquet and events. Other business will be transacted.
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Press Club of
Salt Lake
Coal Healers Report Ample Supply Amid Cold Weather
The Jocal coal healers report a plentiful supply of coal of all kinds, making Rock Springs No. 4 available with ease. Cold weather has kept demand steady and good. Four years ago January was balmy and warm, and wraps and overcoats were cast aside.
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Rock Springs
Texas
Death of James Speirs Found Between Tracks in Salt Lake City
James Speirs, a railroad laborer, aged Te, died of heart failure Sunday evening. His frozen body lay between Sixth West street tracks between Third and Fourth South streets, found by Yardmaster Dennis Fitzpatrick of the Rio Grande road. He lived alone near the cement works with no known relatives in Salt Lake City. Glen Miller is convalescent from a severe rheumatic attack and expects to be out this week.
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James Speirs
Sixth West
Third
Fourth South
Dennis Fitzpatrick
Rio Grande Road
Speirs
Salt Lake City
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