Chair Cars Added to Los Angeles Trains No 7 and 8
The report notes chair cars to be attached to Los Angeles trains No 7 and 8 between Ogden and Rawlins with first class Pullman service at no extra charge. Tickets, however, will not be accepted by conductors for stops outside the scheduled stations. The change is said to be welcomed by travelers. Also, a Madison Avenue hold up ends with a thief demanding money after a blunt display of force.
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Los Angeles
Ogden
Rawlins
Bank Robber Fails to Grab Cash as Suspect Flees
A would be robber eluded capture leaving the scene empty handed while the suspect remains at large with a gun. Reports note ongoing police efforts and public safety warnings as authorities pursue leads.
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Mr. West
J. H. Carver & Sons Ad Praises 1908 Sales Growth
The firm thanks patrons for a successful year 1908 and promises courteous service and prompt delivery. It notes the largest, most complete groceries stock and western leading handling facilities, inviting trial orders to prove claims.
Trains Delayed As Northern Electric Links With Southern Pacific
Northern Electric line connected with Southern Pacific by a new 1.5 mile track easing flood disruption. Trains Nos. 2 and 4 arrived Ogden late this afternoon, with 3 to 4 hour delays. overall service expected to shorten as operations stabilize.
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Northern Electric Line
Southern Pacific
Ogden
San Francisco
Sacramento
Manse
Darkiman
Northern Electric Ine
Soutern Pacific Matn
American River
Northern
Harriman
Reno
San Pedro Road
Orden
San Pedro
Union Pacific
Reed Smoot Elected Senator In Utah Vote
Salt Lake City January 19 Reed Smoot was re elected United States Senator after both houses held separate sessions Smoot secured the full party strength with a large majority Prohibition question considered during the session and the result reported as decisive
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Salt Lake, Jan
United States
Reed Smoot
Cday
Smoot
Smoot Nomination Heads Utah Senate Caucus Action
At a Republican legislative caucus in Silt last evening Reed Smoot was nominated for re election to the United States Senate by acclamation. A telegram to Smoot at Washington announced the unanimous nomination and the caucus planned formal nomination in both houses at noon today. Governor Spry and party leaders attended. one absentee, Bennert Smith of Salt Lake, was noted. A separate notice mentions kidney pills offered by Geo F Cave and Depot Drug Stores.
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Gardner
Senate
Reed Smoot
United States Senate
Goon Aus
Senator Smoot
Washington
Smoot
Samuel Newhouee
Hirschel Bullen
Cache County
Cannon
Salt Lake County
Bennert Smith
Salt Lake
Spry
Republican Party
GC Loose
J. A. Eldredge
Carl A Badger
House
J. W. Wootton
Utah County
Orville Thompson
Millard County
B.C. Ashton
Salt Leake
Farr Family Acknowledges Thanks for Father Lorin Farr Death
The Farr family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of their father Lorin Farr. They thank the holy and the speakers, all who sent floral offerings, and everyone who assisted in any way.
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Lorin Farr
Farr
Mr Troop Sentenced After Grab At Union Station
Charles J. Troop of Ries Carnival faced petit larceny charges after taking another traveler’s grip at Union Station. He pleaded guilty on condition he could testify, recounting drunken celebration after a discharge from railroad work. Troop claimed a mix up with a grip, but police testimony showed prior arrests and a prior pattern of trouble. He received sixty days in jail.
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Ries
Charles J. Troop
Union Station
Crompton
Troop
Petit Inrreny
Quotier
Pender
Omcer Burke
Critchlow
Refs Carnival Company
Washington
Treep
Ogden
Goff Case Proceeds To District Court On Robbery Charge
Preliminary hearing for McGuire, Bramlett and Garrett on the Frank Goff robbery ends with all three bound over to district court with bail set at six thousand dollars each. Witnesses including Dr Belnap and Estes conflict on Goff’s condition and the sequence of events as Goff was moved upstairs after being attacked.
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McGuire
Bramlett
Garrett
Frank Goff
Bert Cory
Rochelle
Kelly’ Collins
Goff
Belnap
Jones
Utal Construction Co
Estes
Regular Wednesday Dance Canceled at Congress Academy
Special notice announces no regular Wednesday evening dance at the Congress Academy this week, canceling the event and advising patrons of the change.
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Congress Academy
Friends. When men are friends there is no need of justice
Aristotle quote about friendship notes that strong bonds can render formal justice unnecessary. The remark frames trust as a substitute for legal enforcement among close companions.
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Aristotle
Ogden Court Delivers Nightly Rounds On Vagrants Drunks
In a routine police court session, several cases of drunkenness and vagrancy were heard. Alice Grason pleaded not guilty to drunkenness and was held on a $5 bond while Grace Roy’s $10 bail was ordered forfeited for failure to appear. Albert Kohler admitted drunkenness and paid a $5 fine or five days. G B Nannini forfeited $5 for not appearing. T R Reese C F Flem and G Makin faced bicycle ordinance violations. Flom, age 16, saw his case sent to the juvenile court. Reese paid $5 bail. Makin was arrested for absence. W D Scott admitted minor drunkenness and received a $5 fine or five days plus civic improvement. Harry Howard pleaded guilty to vagrancy and was ordered to leave town with a 90 day suspended sentence to prevent return.
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Alice Grason
Grace Roy
Albert Kohler
G. BF. Nannini
T. R. Reese
C. F. Flem
G. Makin
Flom
Reese
Makin
W. D. Scott
Civic Improvement Gang
Harry Howard
Retrenching Orders Issued Across Railroad Departments
Retrenchment orders have been issued along Harriman lines affecting all railroad departments from section hands upward. Men are being dismissed as top-offs are possible in any department during this broad retrenchment effort.
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Harriman
Eskimo Show a Rare Treat at the Armory
The Siberian Eskimo Village display at the Armory offers a complete view of frozen lands life. Thirty five people with equipment and living methods are shown including dogs, teams, skin houses, weapons, boats and transport., educational value cited as geography and natural history insight.
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Armony
Officers Declared Black to Be Honest in Pawn Case
Richard Dincks faced a petit larceny charge in police court after selling a pawn shop grip and its contents. he pleaded not guilty, later discharged. Officers testified Black was believed honest despite the chain of thefts involving pelts and a bugged grip.
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Richard Dincks
Black
Grand Ball for Sugar People to Close Season
Sugar campaign of 1908 nears end with most regional factories finishing beet slicing. Lewiston and Ogden plants have wrapped operations. Logan plant to finish soon. A grand ball for employees is planned at Congress Dancing Hall on January 20, with nearly 100 couples invited.
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Lewister
Logan
Ogden
Congress
Sumur
Belfast man in Nevada murder suicide at Hill Cramer brokerage
T N Niblock of Belfast Ireland killed himself in Rawhide Nevada at 11 30 PM by placing a pistol to his eye after entering the Hill Cramer brokerage and closing the door. Niblock had been linked to Goldfield and Rawhide for two years and his family is noted in Belfast linen commerce.
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Nev
T. N. Niblock
Belfast
Ireland
Hill Cramer
Niblock
Goldfeld and
Linen Commission
Kieran Fails to Appear in Court on Larceny Charge
P J Kieran president of Fidelity Funding Corp surrendered to Pittsburgh authorities and posted 4000 bail but did not appear in New York as expected. Gilroy, receiver, reports Fidelity assets about 500000 with moblilities around 2600000.
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New York
P. J. Kieran
Fidelity Funding Company
Pittsburg
Braddock, Paechurch
Kieran
Thomas C. Gilroy, Jr
Maiden hunter ends bear chase with fatal shot near Salt Lake
A Salt Lake City area chase ends when Miss Helen Boes fires a 30-30 at a large brown bear in rugged City Creek canyon. The shot stops the animal after five hours of pursuit led through brush and cliffs behind Oasis Peak. The bear dies on the spot as the hunter’s nerve and aim prove decisive.
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Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
City Creek Canyon
Oasisa Peak
Helen Boes
John F. Boes
Fatal Gun Accident at Pleasant Green
A gun accident at Pleasant Green leaves 14 year old I N Brown Jr. dead. He attempted to pull a loaded shotgun from a barbed wire fence behind his father's house when the weapon fired near his head. Death was instantaneous as the gun discharged just feet from him.
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Balt Lake
Pleasant Green
I. N. Brown
Mercantile Company
Jad
How Smallpox Was Spread
Pangulteh Garfield Co Jan 18 The city frets over smallpox after two young women with the disease mingled at a holiday dance exposing attendees. Many local students from Provo Hewver and Cedar Delong may carry it home. Reaver school closed due to a Pangultch student’s illness. quarantining now considered effective.
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Hewver
Cedar
Delong
Reaver
Pangultch
Emalpo
Professor Stephens Released From Smallpox Quarantine
Salt Lake report notes Prof Dyan Stephens out of quarantine after a Christmas outbreak. The lifting of the quarantine followed fumigation and protection measures, with Stephens claiming to feel twenty years younger. He avoided the tabernacle to keep from spreading or catching illness and advocates glycerine and carbolic acid as a pox treatment.
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Salt Lake
Dyan Stephens
Stephens
Tabernaclia
Cent a Mile Rate Hangs in Balance in Utah
Salt Lake January 18 The effort to win a cent a mile rail rate for the Grand Army of the Republic convention in Salt Lake faces a crucial test in three days. A January 21 meeting of the Western Passenger association in Chicago will include officials from the Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line railroads and Commander Nevins. Col Sterrett says Nevins plans to attend to press the rate, with D B Burley of the Short Line also attending to push the best possible rate. He adds that Utah will proceed regardless, but a favorable rate would boost attendance.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Grand Army
Western Passenger Association
Chicago
Union Pacific and
Oregon Short Ling Railroad
Henry M. Nevins
M Chtéf
Col. Sterrett
Nevins
Lfe
Col. Sterratt
D. BE. Burley
New Oil Discovery South of Green River
Salt Lake February 19 experts believe a great oil strike has been made in the Old Bad Lands or Robbers Roost area 50 miles south of Green River Utah A 10 000 acre oil land purchase has been made by Gratt Dunning Lane Rawhide oil men C M Lane arrived in the oily district and said he and partners form the Ipara Coatition Otl company have named their purchase the Ipara off field off county
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Niles
Green River
Utah
Gratt, Dunning & Lane
Rawhide
M. Lane
Peg
Cullen
the Tribune
Ipara Coatition Otl Company
Ipara
County
Park City Miner Killed In Daly Judge Mine Cavern
Jon Ballowiton, an Austrian 27, died after a cavern collapse at the Daly Judge mine between 9 and 10 p m. He was taken to the company office and died before doctors arrived. He was unmarried with mother and six sisters in Austria. Meanwhile in Johnstown seven foreigners, reportedly intoxicated at a wedding, were burned to death in a fire that destroyed seven houses in Goodtown.
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Jon Ballowiton
Daly Judge
Bellavitch
Austria
Johnstown
Goodtown
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