Utah News Highlights From Utah and Nearby Regions
A chaotic collage of incidents from Utah and surrounding areas includes deaths from apoplexy and a streetcar accident in Salt Lake City, a boy drowning near Spring City, a boundary dispute over Tintic mines, a fatal hotel room accident in Los Angeles, and a clerk found dead in Salt Lake. Also noted are wheat samples for Omaha, a major tax bond refund plan in Salt Lake City, and local legal and political updates involving the Utah cavalry, Governor Wells, and the Woolgrowers Association with emphasis on livestock and irrigation disputes.
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Henry Hughes
Legad
Cache County
Omaha
Pani
Lalo
Robert H Love
Salt Lake
Amel Mortensen
Chester
Spring City
Utah
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Tintic
Ferguson
Salt Lake Man
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Los Angeles
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Salt Gale
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Henry Lage
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Wells
Utah Cavalry
Manila
Layton
Charles
Anderson
Clarkson
Thomas Kearns
Puke City
Diey Sun
Chanpo
Kofoad
Michkla
Baynae
Sunpete County
Ava Atill
Ponty County
Seco
Johnson
Ben
Curly Wallace
Colercian
Mne
Sang Paylam
Klin
Rene Dedd
Steed
Lider
Thita Justo
Aduiter
Utah Woolgrowers' Association
Realah Gates
Blick
Wyoming
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Spain Proposes Peace Talks Amid War’s Prolonged Struggle
Washington notes Spain directly appeals to President McKinley for an immediate opening of peace negotiations. The Spanish envoy read a message urging cessation of hostilities and talks on terms, with U S cabinet deliberations under way to assess response. Castello of Spain and Porter of the United States would lead direct diplomacy if the plan advances.
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Philippines
Washington
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Terms proposed by Senator Morgan on peace after war
Washington July 27 Senator Morgan of Alabama, senior Democrat on the foreign relations committee, urged unconditional surrender by Spain of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, the Caroline and Ladrones. He sought a separate treaty, release of political prisoners, and a Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Philippine debt assumption by Spain. He also proposed a coaling station and later discussed relations toward Cuba and Hawaii. Senator Fisher of Ohio favored retaining Puerto Rico and the Philippines and granting Cuba independence with a path to annexation by popular choice. Denver reports Ute threats to deer and game wardens, Colorado troops requested. Gloucester action: Americans raised flag over Porto Rican soil after gunfire from Spaniards.
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United States
Cuba
Vorta Rica
Philippines
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Porto Rico
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France
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Africa
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Ohio
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Hawaii
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Philippine Islands
Fight at Guanica sparks first clash of invasion
Guanica Porto Rico July 27 United States expedition under General Miles engages Spanish defenders in its first skirmish none of the American force injured while Spaniards suffer forty casualties. The Spaniards surrender flag atop a block house as American guns open fire from Gloucester.
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Huse
Heck
Yeoman
Lacey
United States
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Muse
Normeau
Cerveras
Lisatennato
Guanica
Porto Rico
Miles
Gloucester shells Guanica as Spanish cavalry flee hills
Cannons on the Gloucester open fire with three and six pounders near Guanica town. The ship shells the town and hills to the west where Spanish cavalry move toward the landing area. By midmorning the town is secured and defenders drive the enemy from nearby positions.
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Sampson Report Praises Ships After Great Victory
Washington July 2 Captain Sampson's report is received with no bitterness toward Schley and praises the Oregon and other ships. The narrative credits the crews for the victory, noting performance as amazing and acknowledging all who participated, while references to Spanish colonial riches imply critique of wealth sources.
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Sampson
Schley
Oregon
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