Utah National Guard encampment near Heber City
The article notes a large Utah National Guard encampment with 316 men in camp near Heber City and around 600 in the Greyclaws area four miles north. It also mentions local crop prospects in Weber county, water waste penalties, and preparations for fall term at the University of Utah.
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Heber City
Utah National Guard
Weber County Trust
Salt Lake City
University of Utah
Utah
State Postmasters’ Association
State Land Board
Yoone
Ogden
Taylor Miding
St George
Salt Lake
Thomas Simpson
Hermitage
Ogden Canyon
Henry M Ler
Bridges
Oregon
Mount Pleasant
Dodge
Denver
Union Pacific
Ely
Board of Health
Joseph I Naegla
Toquerville
Ruth LaVatts
Lol LaVatta
Roars York
Idaho
Q@ A Casson
Washington
State
Watr Association
Boyd Park Jewelry Company
Pledge for World Peace Through Arbitration Treaty
The United States England and France signed a general arbitration treaty at the White House pledging to settle all future disputes by peaceful arbitration. Secretary of State and British ambassador signed copies, with Knox signing the American version. The pact advances toward global peace and will go to the Senate for ratification.
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England
France
Washington
White House
Bryce i
Knox
Paria
Mousserand
Trench
United States
Reapportionment Bill Sets House at 432 Members
The Senate passed a decennial reapportionment measure increasing the house to 432 members with two more after Arizona and New Mexico gain statehood. The expansion raises annual costs by about 400000 dollars, as 42 new members earn 316000 combined and require clerks and extra travel. No state loses membership under the plan.
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Washington
Senate
House
Arizona
New Metria
Tnstead
New Welcome Prorm togo Admiral Helhashiro Togo Arrives Aboard Lusitania
The United States extended a formal welcome at midnight on Thursday to Admiral Count Helhashiro Togo of the Japanese empire, famed naval hero of the Russo Japanese War. The ceremony occurred aboard the steamer Lusitania at quarantine with officials from state, war and navy departments and a representative of Governor Dix.
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Land of the Free
Newark
United States
Count Helhashiro Togo
Lusitania
State
War
Navy
Dix
Ethel Darry Files for Divorce From Rus sell Griswold Colt
It was learned Thursday night that Misa Ethel Darry had filed papers for divorce from Rus sell Griswold Colt and that service was made upon Colt at his Yale Club apartments in New York.
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New York
Misa Ethel Darrymore
Russell Griswold Colt
Colt
Yale Club
Aviator Horace W Kearney Injured In Fall at 600 Feet
Horace W Kearney of New York, an aviator, plunged from 600 feet during a descent in St. Louis Thursday evening. The biplane toppled, landing on the pilot as the craft turned over. He was pulled out unconscious and taken to a hospital.
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St. Louis
Horace W Kearney
New York
Rebel general surrenders near Havana after failed revolution
Rebel General Acevado who sought to spark a revolution at Reggie surrendered Thursday afternoon at Santa Maria del Rosario south of Havana. He was brought to the capital and placed in fall.
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Havana
Acevado
Reggie
Santa Maria del Rosario
Five Persons Drowned In Fence River Launch Capsize
Crystal Falls Mich seven persons aboard John Holmes launch drowned when it capsized Thursday in the Fence river Holmes and one woman reached the shore.
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Crystal Falls
Mich
John Holmes
Holmes
Moyer Re elected President of Western Federation
Charles H. Moyer was re elected president of the Western Federation of Miners by a 207 to 90 vote at the convention session Thursday afternoon in Butte Montana. The result confirms Moyer’s leadership amid ongoing labor tensions and union activities in the region.
Suit Against Railroads and Coal Firms Settled
Columbus federal court Friday filed a suit by the United States government against six railroad companies and three coal mining concerns accusing a conspiracy to restrain trade and commerce in the bituminous coal industry. Defendants include Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Hocking Valley Railway Toledo & Ohio Central Railway Kanawha & Michigan Railway Zanesville & Western Railway Sunday Creek Coal Company Continental Coal Company Kanawha & Western Coal & Coke Company. The government seeks an injunction to halt the alleged combination.
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Columbus
United States
Followal Lake Shore & Miciigan Southern Railway
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Hocking Valley Railroad
Toledo & Ohio Central Railroad
Kanawha & Michigan Railroad
Zanesville & Western Railroad
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Continental Coal Company
Kanawha & Hecking Coal
Simon Flies to Kingston Amid Haitian Political Turmoil
General Antoine Simon departed Port au Prince for Kingston Jamaica fleeing to safety with Haytis fallen heroes. He followed Lord Alexis who he overthrew last month in 1908 and left the capital under Gen Leconte who he had driven, and Gen Antenor Tirmin sent to Cuba as minister to placate rivals.
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
Antoine Simon
Kingston
Jamaica
Haytis
Alexis
Cincionatus Leconte
Petle
Antenor Tirmin
Cuba
Outlaw's Body Petrified in Cheyenne Digdown
Workmen excavating for a cellar in Cheyenne unearthed three bodies including Charles Morgan the hanged outlaw once famed in the area. One body remained perfectly preserved with petrification setting in after thirty years.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Charles Morgan
Cheyenne Vigilance Committee
Jie
Missouri Farmer Charged With Cruelty Toward Wife
Lafayette Choat a farmer was held to appear before the Clay county grand jury in November on charges of beating his wife after dragging her with a team of mules while harrowing a field. Justice of the Peace Courtney set bond at 2000 dollars.
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Missouri
Liberty
Justice of the Peace
Lafayette Choat
Clay County
Secret Understanding Between Railroads and Sugar Shippers
Harry E Bells, tariff rate expert from Philadelphia, testified Friday before the House Sugar Trust Investigating Committee about a secret understanding on rebates allegedly between railroads and sugar shippers.
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Washington
Harry E Bells
Philadelphia
House Sugar Trust
Riots in Lisbon Draw Army as Crowds Clash in Streets
In Lisbon several classes occurred between troops and crowds through Thursday night into Friday morning. Cavalry repeatedly charged the mob and many arrests were made.
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Lisbon
Haytian rebels seize capital forcing deposed president into exile
President Antoine Simon fled Port au Prince aboard the cruiser Seventeenth of December after rebels and a safety committee surrounded the city. Five people were killed in the riots as Simon and his retinue including General Monplaisir and Sylvain sought refuge abroad. The capital remains under control of a safety committee led by prominent republic figures.
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
Antoine Simon
Kirmin
Committee of Safety
Simon
Revolutionary Party
Peake
Sylvain
Committee of Public Safety
Windstorm at Washington Park Causes Tent Collapse
A Wednesday afternoon Denver windstorm damaged the Washington Park tent used by women. Several girls and young women were inside when the canvas collapsed, leaving some entangled and others exposed briefly in various states of attire. No general damage reported citywide.
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Denver
Washington Park
Leishman Acceptable to Germany as U S Ambassador
John G A Leishman is accepted by Germany as the United States ambassador in Berlin after rapid telegram from Washington. He replies promptly to the foreign office from Mecklenburg where he is touring, marking an unusually swift action.
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Berlin
Germany
John G .A Leishman
United States
William
Washington
Flca
Grand Duchy of
Mecklenburg
Youthful Son Confesses to Slaying Chicago Contractor
Joseph Vacek Jr. 17 admits shooting his father, a wealthy contractor, early Friday. He allegedly pinned a Black Hand note to the corpse to sully the memory, reportedly after a money demand and a reprimand for unemployment.
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Chicago
Joseph Vacek, Jr
Ife
Vacek
Miner Killed In Nevada Shaft Accident
In Goldfield Nevada a miner named William Lally died after being overcome by powder fumes while descending a shaft at the Ringer mine. Fellow miner William Hughes attempted a rescue and was overcome as well, with receive no further details on his condition.
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Goldfield
Ney
Ringer Mine
Here
William Lally
William Hughes
Poison Plot Aimed at Children Uncovered in Concordia
County authorities arrest TS Boyd and wife Anna and Jefferson Woods on charges tied to a rumored plot to poison children with gum laced with strychnine. Investigations linked multiple packages found near the McPheeters home to the alleged scheme.
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Concord
WL B
Elia
Cobcord
Boyd
Dms
Jefferson Woods
Edward MecPheeters
Robert McPheeters
Tulton
McPheetes
Sven
Hamouth
McPheeters
Pressure in Senate Over Arbitration Treaties Risk
Washington pressure mounts in the senate in support of arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France. The main concern is the senate fearing its treaty making prerogatives could be endangered by the new conventions, a point denied by Secretary Knox.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Great Britain
Knox
Washington Dinner Honors Admiral Togo at Taft Event
Admiral Togo was the guest of honor at a state dinner hosted by President Taft. The gathering included cabinet officers, members of Congress, foreign affairs committee members, army and naval officers, and many civil dignitaries.
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Washinsion
Japan
Togo
Taft
Congress
Narrow Escape of Steamer From Iceberg Collision
The Anchor Line steamer Columbia, en route from Glasgow, reached New York after colliding with an iceberg August 2. Officers say damage was above the waterline with the hole in the bow covered by canvas. The incident occurred about 120 miles off Newfoundland.
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New York
Columbia
Glasgow
Newfoundland
Hurricane Strikes North of St Joseph Causing Damage
A Sunday night storm near St Joseph Missouri reached speeds around forty miles per hour and caused damage to several small towns north of the city. It was followed by an electric thunder storm with heavy rainfall.
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St Joseph
Reserve Fleet to Be Formed at Philadelphia Yard
Next spring a concentration at the Philadelphia navy yard will assemble a formidable Atlantic reserve fleet of battleships kept ready for action on twenty four hours notice.
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Washington
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Atlantic Reserve Fleet
Strange Cause of Death In Terre Haute
In Terre Haute Ind Ove Blade died suddenly Sunday. An autopsy by Coroner Jett found a bone growing about the heart partly encasing the organ though Blade was otherwise normal. The cause of the growth could not be explained.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Blade
Jett
Murder in Maplewood The Sweetheart's Brother Slain
Albert G Butter of Maplewood Missouri shot and killed Eugene Walsh in a quarrel after returning home from a four year absence. The incident occurred with Butter confronting his sweetheart’s brother, ending in Walsh's death.
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St Louis
Albert G Butter
Mapplewood
Eugene Walsh
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