Great Victory on the Tigris
London reports a British communication detailing victory on the Tigris front near Kut el Amara. Turkish fleet and lines southwest of the town were captured on a 4300 yard front with additional gains and hundreds of Turkish dead counted. Prisoners and matériel taken, with aerial and artillery actions noted along the Somme and Ypres regions.
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Kul-el-Amara
London
Itar Tron
Aafatic
Turkey
Raya
Kutel‘Araara
Tigris
Maxim
Murkish
France
Vermirtles
Armentieres
Somme
Atea
Ypres
Premy
Auvre
Boy Shot in Arm By Accidental Discharge Near Wilson Lane
A ten year old boy from Wilson Lane was accidentally shot in the left arm while returning from Warren with a family member. The gun misfired when he dropped it during an attempt to set off a hammer and bag a jack rabbit. He is under care at Dee hospital with Dr Morrell. The injury's severity and potential for saving the limb remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan Gull
Anil
Wilson Lane
Dee Hospital
SR. Morrell
Wargren
Arctre
Home remedy promises relief for deafness from catarrh
An advertisement offers a simple at home treatment for catarrh linked deafness and head noises. It prescribes Parmint double strength, hot water, and sugar, taken as a tablespoon daily, with claims of improvement after the first day and potential hearing restoration in many cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catarth
Culley Drug Co
Prominent New York advertiser killed by train near Hawkins
C E Churchill head of an advertising agency in New York was struck and killed by a westbound passenger train near Hawkins Wyoming while en route from Tin Falls Idaho to New York. He alighted as the train stopped and walked into the path of the oncoming train. No official confirmation of the death had reached his family in New York by nightfall. The report notes his anticipated role with an advertising firm and his widow and two children.
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Sassenger
Cheyenne
Wyo
C. E Churchill
New York City
Hawkins
Delalla
Churchill
Tin Falls
Idaho
New York
C. E. Chhrehol
Weel
How to Judge a Woman by Her Hair
An advertisement-style item advises on hair care, claiming well kept hair reflects health. It promotes a cleaning treatment using a shampoo preparation, describes mixing a solution with hot water, and promises thorough cleansing, dandruff removal, and improved hair growth.
City Wells Cause of Aunt Ano The Counts
George McDonald owns a residence and slaughterhouse north of Ogden City. He seeks a district court injunction to stop the city from operating artesian wells or tapping the basin, arguing continued pumping will destroy $10,000 in property value. The case opens February 13 before Judge Alfred W. Agee and may last a week to ten days. The suit could reach the Utah Supreme Court and set a precedent for water rights. McDonald hired Schwarts Blewart and Alexander of Salt Lake. no damages sought, only to establish his rights. The city concedes pressure loss but argues a small pump suffices and insists damages would be minimal. McDonald has rejected settlement talks.
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George McDonald
Ogden City
Valgelena
Alfred W. Agee
Cupremi l Court
Utah
Orton
Salt Lake
McVonald
Ekewarts Blewart
Alexander
Kan
Fire destroys five story factory in Toston district
A five story brick factory housing Thomas Kelly & Company, makers of clanks, burned in the wholesale dry goods district at dawn. The blaze caused an estimated loss of 250000, with most of the burden borne by the Kelly firm.
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Toston
Thomas Kelly & Company
Clanker Manufacturers
Dry Goode
Kelly Company
President Wilson vetoes Immigration Bill over literacy test
Washington notes President Wilson vetoed a major immigration bill because of its literacy provision. The veto marks a repeat stance after similar rejections by Taft Cleveland and Wise allies. The House discussed overriding, with prior votes showing narrow margins in attempts to pass despite the veto.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
United States
Secretary of Labor
Maell
Burnett
Senate
Taft
House
Coal hearing in Salt Lake ends without result
A joint senate and house committee hearing on coal investigations adjourned without a clear outcome. Chairman George J. Derner aimed to convene about thirty witnesses and gather records from Salt Lake and Ogden retailers, wholesalers, and railroads to pursue next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balt Lake
Solonterer
Senate
Utah
George J. Derner
Lex
George Do
Storms Stop Heavy Fighting Across Fronts
The report notes resumed fighting pauses as storms disrupt operations. In France near Verdun artillery duels continue, while other sectors see limited bombardments and scattered activity. The Duke of Unabaught reports French attacks repelled in the Grandme region amid ongoing global tensions.
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Foluynia
Teutogie Aliea
Mumanla
France
Would Risk Life to Resist Divorce in Utah Territory
Mrs. Prielous J White of Salt Lake City seeks divorce from James M White, claiming perilous threats and a desire to undergo a complex operation. She alleges coercion and demands alimony and travel costs, while both spouses are said to have left Beaver and moved elsewhere. The case cites medical advice and an intent to call on the husband.
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Denver
Prielous J White
Salt Lake City
James If. White
White
Bern
Abe
Alea
Beaver
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Neuben T. Tibers
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Mary A. Hall
J. F. Wittow
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George H. Pagan
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Siler
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