Express Outlines Zion Valley Bank Sale in Utah
A brief notice in the Express highlights a forthcoming sale in Utah related to Zion Valley Bank. Details are limited in the readable fragment.
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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1898
Page
2
A brief notice in the Express highlights a forthcoming sale in Utah related to Zion Valley Bank. Details are limited in the readable fragment.
Lieutenant Wells wounded at Banilego arrives at Salt Lake almost recovered. De J. O Ross named surgeon in regular duty to report to McPherson Ga. Lehl crops suffer water shortage relief flows reported. Butch Cassidy alive according to multiple sightings. Mt Trumbal lumber camp destroyed by fire. mill to be rebuilt. Charles Bytes of Anlt Lake commits suicide. Joncam of Logan fined. Liberty scene arrests. Captain Ducat not wounded. Hawking killed a Spaniard at rear. Christopher Layton praised. long career across Mormon Battalion Smoot era. Angell dies from boarding injuries. Lisia Reasonur returns from hospital report.
From Manila Aug 13 American land and naval forces compel Spanish surrender after a joint land sea assault on Malate. About 7000 prisoners taken as the city capitulates. Admiral Dewey and General Merritt confirm the capitulation. Lieutenant Brumby hoists the American flag.
General Merritt assumes military governance of Manila soon after its surrender. American casualties include six to eight dead and forty wounded. insurgents kept in rear to prevent bloodshed. Spanish forces suffer heavy losses. transport Cebu burned. Governor General Augustin and family evacuated. Merritt to implement orderly measures for law abiding citizens per Washington instructions.
Reports from New York and Washington describe claims of surrender offers to Admiral Dewey and to Mong Kong via German officials. The German consul reportedly denied knowledge of these actions while authorities note troop movements, shortages, and Red Cross aid at Baracoa and Sagna. Major Miley’s dispatches detail casualties, matériel, and the mood of troops awaiting orders as news of Cuba’s battles spread.
Rumors from Ilongkongy claim United States forces at Manila clash with insurgents under General Agmantis Ag. Reports suggest American troops face attacks in trenches amid questions over surrender shares raised by Major General Merritt and possible insurgent participation in Manila’s fall.
Woohington Aug 20 Senator Can non recently returned from New York and met with the president to discuss the Philippine question. He supports a hard line toward Spain and envisions acquiring Puerto Rico Cuba and Santo Domingo along with the Philippines as a step to establish an Americanized government in the region. He argues it is manifest destiny for the United States to expand power in the Caribbean and Pacific.
Spain forms a commission to study bases for a peace treaty. Topics include territorial questions, evacuation timing for troops, indemnities for damages to public buildings, and the status of property and citizenship for Spaniards in Cuba. The United States will consider harbor, customs, and governmental terms.
Governor Richards ordered Deputy Game Warden from Fremont County to visit the Cheyenne and Pine Ridge agencies over tensions with the Dakotas and Sioux. He warns that force may be used if peaceful talks fail as depredations continue against settlers and property.
Washington reports the War Department has ordered the disposition of twenty prisoners including six alleged spies confined at Toit McPherson Atlantic. Crews of Admirat Cerveragy Motor and others are to be released, with one man named Mellec tied to Carranza operations. An American citizen accused of spying for Spain faces court martial after returning to his regiment.
The New Jersey Democratic State Committee met in Atlantic City on August 11 and appointed a committee to supervise duties for rejecting a gubernatorial candidate. The group affirmed the party will choose its governor candidate without regard to his silver policy views.
In August 1901 reporters from the New York Journal and Advertiser and others arrived in Havana from Key West but were refused landing by local authorities. The governor general deemed their presence untimely and potentially disruptive ahead of the American peace commission. Correspondents withdrew to Key West.
Washington reports growing unease in Santiago as the government plans to deploy additional regular infantry and immune regiments to quell unrest. General Lawton will receive more disciplined troops, with the 23rd Kansas regiment to Santiago and about 1090 men slated from Lee and Graham corps for duty in Cuba.
London reports signs Don Carlos will press the Spanish throne struggle. Civil guard arrests four men with twelve old guns. Band activity grows near Valencia and Zamora amid armed smuggling and suspected assassinations. Authorities note sporadic incidents, not a full uprising.
General Merritt drafts a proclamation for Manila and nearby islands outlining a government scheme with rigid protection of religion and local institutions, civil and military punishment, and open trade for neutral nations under American Provost supervision. Control extends to the entire Philippine group as Manila palace is occupied.
News brief from Los Angeles reports a third abduction involving a child and grandmother Jeanie WeNtdt. The grandmother abducted the child and fled north with the child toward the Southern Pacific route, while the mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs AH Mikisell, who arrived from Utah, retain full possession of the child.
A sprawling roundup of western news from Cheyenne to Colorado Springs includes pioneer celebration prep in Cheyenne and Humboldt River fish events, along with railroad and mining incidents. Reports cover accidents near Carson Valley, a fatal freight passenger collision near Buend Vista, a doorway of crime in Kalim, and notable marriages planned at the state fair grounds.
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