Admiral seeks swift funds after debt driven departure
The Admiral leaves home with a bundle of stamped papers and a plan to travel by train to seek money. He follows a risky path, consulting a newspaper ad promising quick loans and meeting Charles Westmacott before heading to Smith & Hanbury to arrange access to funds for his aunt.
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Smith & Hanbury
French Street
Thames
St Pauls Landing
Charles Vrestmarott
City Hs
Admiral and Metaxa in a London moneylender's office
The Admiral and Charles Westmacott confront Reuben Metaxa a sly moneylender in a dingy office. A sharp boy announces the firm as Metaxa’s while a patient doctor examines the Admiral and hints at his frail life before a potential loan.
Bridges rise with streams in arid regions, contractor says
A contractor notes that areas with more streams show more bridges, especially in the Southwest where creeks vanish and reappear. He recalls the Whitewater river flood and a curious explorer who found a river that seemingly disappeared into the ground.
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Upan
California
Southern Pacific Railroad
Whitewater
Ecaplorer
Desert
Utah News Roundup Details Losses and Accidents
The Utah report covers numerous incidents from across the state. Newton’s 83 year old Christian Andersen dies. Alva Nay of Monroe injures two toes in a hunting accident. David Madsen of Mt Pleasant sustains head injuries from a hay fork incident. Levin Inseman of Salt Lake City suffers blood poisoning from sock dye. Junction-area storms threaten hay losses while East Lake City uses only 2300 gallons of milk daily. Richfield to gain organized fire protection with new fire department and waterworks. Juab County property assessed at 2,744,168 with mine proceeds 383,352. A Salt Lake City woman fights bedbugs with a candle, destroying room contents. Frank Tolmes loses an arm in cement works accident. J B Morrison sustains neck injury after ditch mishap. July mining settlements total 1 829 259. Stockton saloon knife wound near Pixton. a tree-shade incident kills a horse at Junction. Mrs Miles risks a hand on a raft cable and Cog wheel injury. H F Gregory arrested in Georgetown for dam threat tied to miners dispute. Salt Lake judge voids poll tax ordinance. new city poll tax case pending. Alfalfa second cut droughy by heat winds. pest house reports no patients for four years. Roy Larkin’s body recovered on Antelope Island after drowning at Saltair. Matt Sanderson injures hand unloading hay. Deserter DC M Roberts commits suicide with morphine at Path City. Daniel Allen of Springville may lose sight from blasting accident near Chico. nine-year-old Brigham City boy shoots self with toy pistol.
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Victoria Station
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Fife
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Chapler Xiil
A. Conan Doyle
Westroncett
Smith & Wanbury
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Weil
Tie
Charleo
Reuben Metaxa
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Metana
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Doster
Mr. Metax
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Monroe
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Mt Pleasant
Levin Inseman
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Richfield
Juab County
Salt Lake
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Salt Lake City
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Stockton
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Pixton
Court House
Miles
Saltah
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Utah
Georgetown
Colo
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Miners’ Union
Roy Larkin
Saltair
Antelope Island
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Larkin
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Fairview
DC M Roberts
Tort Pougins
Path City
Daniel Allen
Springville
Chico
Cal
Mr Allen
Idarl
PF J Larsen
Brigham City
Ashley
General Merchandise
East End
Phinonnet
Proprictor
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Ole Whiskizes
Jo Blackburn
Brovessichual
A. BF. Young
Undertaker
Verral, Utah
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Vernal
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Ceinetiong Promptiy Kiade
Piahe
Atea AyowEe
Mearea
Ws. Odonnell
Rotary
Dcinten Blok
Vernal, Utah
EF. Harmston
C. E
H. M. Toohey
Paper Wanger
Star Painting Company
Cass Post
P.O
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Unitad
UTA
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