Utah Headlines Report Crime, Accidents, and Local Growth
Park City gang operations and multiple burglaries are noted alongside a mining accident injuring a miner at Marcus. Richfield sees active construction while Omma Ramsey cancels Idaho tour due to appendicitis. Lehi hosts a large banquet for 618 guests on the 23rd. Floods near Mt Pleasant damage crops. San Pedro railroad prospects and Nevada mines discussed. Wool revenue drops for Utah sheep men. Ophir downtown flooded. crops harmed. Denver bids for San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake road contracts. Dennis Murphy sues. Springville man loses home to fire. Sevier and San Pete league talks. Saltair drowning tragedy and Wells rescues. a boy drowns, a 15-year-old. Weary Willie suffers a crushed wrist. arm later amputated. Mercury fire near-miss. Dan McQuery house burned. Jim Wells, a brakeman, loses hand. Western Pacific coast line route could become major rail. Cyrus Dallin statue completed for Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Mrs Rose Wilson rescues sister from fire in Salt Lake City. Chuge ill. sister’s aid saves life.
Woman Accuses Self of Killing Peddler Ryan
Denison Iowa woman Aurora Hodge 19 confesses to shooting William X Ryan near Salt Lake City claiming self defense She fled with money and worked as a waitress in Grand Rapids Michigan before attempting surrender Police doubt her story and continue investigation Bodies found point to July 11 killings with signs of struggle and restraining cords The case draws attention as investigators expect further charges against Hodge and possible accomplices
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Aurora Hordlge
Denison
Iowa
Grand Rapids
Mich
William X. Ryan
Salt Lake City
Hodge
California
Oedenhere
Ryan
Chicago
Spring Lake
Mid
William X Ryan
Murray
Mra Tledge
Panic in Panama as soldiers seize government offices
A Panama City crisis unfolds after army units destroy a liberal paper edition and arrest senior officials. Governor Mutis and his wife escape to safety as General Cobos and General Huertas clash over control. Rumors place arrests of Arjona Arango Navia and others, with consular cables blocked and the governor seeking refuge.
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Panama
Colombia
Lapiz
Liberal Party
Rtaf
Santa Ana
Vasquez Cobos
Mutis
Huertas
el Lapiz
General Cobos
Aristides Arjona
Fernanda Arango
Eirnam Navia
Departmental
Mob lynching and jail attack in Danville after alleged assault
A mob of about 400 men marched to the county jail to lynch James Wilson, an Bloomington Black man who confessed to assaulting Mrs Thomas Burgess. A shooting killed Henry Getterman. J W Mayfield, a fugitive from Evansville, was lynched. Three other Black men were beaten. The mob resumed toward the jail, was fired upon by the sheriff, and nine people were seriously wounded as the crowd dispersed.
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Danville
Ills
James Wilson
Bloomington
Thomas Burgess
Henry Getterman
White
Evansville
Ind
J W Mayfield
Toainch Wilson
Wine Persons
Peanuts Aid Sleep Say Officials and Notables
The article claims a pint of freshly roasted peanuts eaten before bed cures insomnia. Secretary Wilson and several prominent men reportedly attest to relief after years of sleeplessness. The remedy emphasizes freshly roasted goobers and a full pint nightly.
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Wilson
Woodchopper James Casey Killed in San Andres Shootout
Deputy constable James Casey was killed in San Andres California when woodcutter Julius Demartini, arrested for a disturbance, walked to the jail and shot him twice. Deputy Thorn was nearby and missed. Demartini was fatally wounded by Casey's brothers in a subsequent fight.
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James Casey
San Andres
Cal
Julius Demartini
Casey
Demartini
Thorn
War fears rise as Russia and Japan mobilize in Far East
Reports from the steamer Olympia arriving from the Orient describe rapid Japanese mobilization and fleet posturing in the Gulf of Pechili and off Korea. Russian reinforcements flow into Manchuria with brigades and an infantry regiment, while three new cruisers head toward Port Arthur under merchant flags. Japan warns it may act to protect timber workers amid tensions on the Yalu.
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Olympia
Orient
Japan
Gulf of Pechlil
Korea
Harbin
Biberian Railway
Russian Turkestan
Manchuria
Straita
Port Arthur
Yalu
Three Fatal Accidents At Cananea Mines
Fred Massey foreman at the Indiana mine died after being caught between a cage and wall during a hoisting routine. Charles Crandall, a miner at Green Consolidated Mining, perished when the cage broke away during descent. Willim Dutton, foreman at Ariwana Clay Mining near Benson, was killed by a mine cave-in. A separate note mentions General Clay, aged 93, who died after years of seclusion following a suspected assassination conspiracy and a court appointed caretaker.
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Cananea
Arizona
Fred Massey
Indiana
Massey
Charles Crandall
Capote
Green Consuscolidates Mining Company
Crandall
Crawdails
Willim Dutton
Ari Wna Clay Mining
Benson
Cassius M Clay Dies at Whitehall Former Minister to Russia
Cassius M Clay known as the Sage of Whitehall and former minister to Russia died at his Whitehall home late Wednesday night. The cause given is general exhaustion. He was a prominent Kentuchinn figure and public life leader.
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Cassius M Clay
Whitehall
Russia
Exhaus
Washington holds China to Manchuria port promises
officials in Washington refuse to modify the Washington statement ready to open two or more Manchurian ports to world trade. The government insists China pledged the openings and will be held to them though details remain unsettled while the State Department awaits a reasonable period for adjustment.
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Criea
China
Russia
Manchuria
Washington
Ilay
United States
State Department
Ambush Shoots Two Women Near Lake City Colorado
Mrs Anna Dailey and Mrs Mary Woods were shot from ambush Friday night about a mile from Lake City while returning home from Lakeshore. Batley is mortally wounded and Woods seriously injured. the shooter concealed among rocks fired buckshot at the buggy. Woods' husband, who had quarreled with her, is arrested on the shooting charge.
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Anna Dailey
Mary Woods
Lake City
Colo
Storm Ravages Tombstone and Fairbanks with Severe Flooding
Special report from Tucson describes a violent storm that struck Tombstone and Fairbanks on Wednesday night. The storm began at 8 o clock with a cloudburst and powerful wind tearing up trees. Flooding left Fairbanks under six feet of water and forced residents to seek higher ground. ranch houses were demolished and fatalities feared.
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Tucson
Arizona
Tombstone
Fairbanks
Thousands View Late Pope Leo XII At St Peter's
Crowds pass the bier in St Peter's Basilica from sunrise to sunset viewing the shriveled face on the catafalque. The pope's will, read by Cardinals, leaves church property to his successor and gifts to family and physician. total value undetermined.
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Leo XII
Basilica of
St Peter’s
Congregation of Cardinals
Leo XI
Japan Prepares Waiting Policy Over Manchuria Admission
Japan adopts a waiting and watching strategy toward Russia and urges China to honor assurances to the United States on Manchuria. Tokyo plans no action until October when Manchuria evacuation ends, with a possible serious Japanese move if Russia does not withdraw.
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Japan
Russia
Great Britain
China
United States
Manchuria
Soufriera Volcano Shows Signs Of Activity In July Agitation
Soufriera volcano remains slightly agitated since July 19 with intermittent puffs and rumbling. A strong earthquake struck at 140 am Tuesday, shaking Kingston and unnerving residents amid fears of a repeat of historic eruptions. Police meanwhile report Frank Ortoff confessed to robbing a stage near Rawlins Wye, stealing $110 in stamps and later $350 in a second hold up between Sheridan and Duffalo, Wye.
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Elcudas
Kingston
Butte
Thursde
Frank Ortoff
Rawlins Wye
Ortoff
Sheridan
Duffalo
Wye
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