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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1897

Page

2

Salt Lake City civic and legal notes in brief

The Salt Lake public library board elected T. a Webber president and OMW Hill secretary Hiriant Stringham of Bountiful joined the state board of medical chambers succeeding M. N Graves of Ogden. In Salt Lake City school elections supporters of the high school won all seats on the new school board. US Senator Cannon accepted a lecture invitation in New York on his Orient observations. A 500 foot drain tunnel will be built by San Veto Valley Railway to drain its mines at Morrison. President Brae back has completed financial arrangements. The Painters and Decorators association incorporated to promote art and protect members. Discussions consider moving Western Union offices from Ogden to Salt Lake City, with months ahead uncertain. Ongoing rule: eight-hour workday for letter carriers upheld by Supreme Court. overtime pay applies. McKay returns to pursue Klondike chances after earlier failure. The Interior Secretary intends to forfeit American Asphalt Company’s Utah Gilbertite lease if they fail to file plans. deadline mid-January. Nellie Cricksan sues Salt Lake City for 10,000 damages over a dangerous open sewer. George A Clark of the Jockey Club livery stable in Salt Lake suffered a fatal head injury in an accident. Nancy Hamilton of Custis Dale dies at 84, having lived in multiple states and Utah. she was a Mormon since 1950, with five marriages. Charles Schartner of the Vert Douglas band sues Pott & Co publishers for 23,000 over miscaptioned color image in the Salt Lake City Directory. Grimes, a Price resident, reports fire damages to his residence. a legal action follows.

Salt Lake San Veto Valley Railway Company Morrison Braeback Salt Lake City Buco Western Union Ogden Balt Lake Nancy Nlamitton Custis Dale Nlamitton North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Utah Arizona Mapleton Castle Dale Ant Rage Charles SchaTner Vert Douglas Band Ros Pott & Co City Aifectory Veaska Dimages Schauer Engenra Grimes Price Do Feasen

Luetgert's Wife in Boston Sighting Claims Alive

Boston reports claim Mrs Luetgert, wife of the Chicago sausage maker, is alive. Witnesses place her in July in Boston and in other accounts she used names like Milla Parker, suggesting reasons tied to marital woes and financial embarrassment.

Boston Luetgert Chicago Waegert Bealdes John Schofied Louis Moor Schofeld Mra Luetwort Periol Fird Luetgart Royton

Mayor of Omaha Tees to Oust Moores in Disputed Election

Yincoln Neb Mayoral contest hinges on Moores who as district court clerk faces a $1,000 defaulter claim. Broutch seeks ouster while Moores says he can turn over fees. Supreme Court allows defense and grants time to prove alleged default. The case ties to the trans Mississippi exposition and city retains during that period.

Yincoln Neb Tee Omeha Frank Ti Moorea William J Throntch Moores District Court Broatch Dongjian Supreme Court Hrontehs Broutch Indgor

Christian principles of civil government conference ends

The Philadelphia meeting closes with resolutions urging the church and nation to uphold Christian features in government and to seek constitutional amendments to establish Christian laws and moral reform foundations. Other resolutions condemn Sabbath desecration by railways steamships electric cars and similar activities.

Philadelphia National Conference of the Christian Principles of Congress

Wire Trust Meeting At Waldorf Aims To Consolidate Interests

News from New York reports a gathering of wire manufacturers at the Waldorf Astoria discussing consolidation under Morgan & Co. The meeting touched on leadership plans with a figure named Tanvel or similar as potential president, while Worcester Massachusetts firm Washburn & Wil Manufacturing signals industry moves. Market data showed a sharp decline in copper and tin shares with explanations linked to foreign output trends.

New York Deerh Waldorf Astoria OP Morgan & To Weniy Wo Dilvet Unis

Horrific Nevada lynching shocks Genoa near Carson City

Reports describe Genoa resident Abram Weber hanged by masked men after he shot Hans Anderson at a Mitlerville saloon. The mob then kidnapped sheriff and constable, and dragged them to guard the execution site while Weber’s fate was sealed amid a public outcry and talk of indictments.

Nevada Antes Carson Nev Genoa Hare Abram Weber Hans Anderson Mitlerville Hie Dasa Viellantes Mrockelseu Gardnerville Ueber Anderson Meory Obron Vitasburg

Permanent Western Fair Exhibition Company Formed in Chicago

The Chicago Western and Northwestern States Exhibition Company is organized to maintain a permanent Chicago exhibition of western and northwestern products for home seekers and business men. It will provide information on land costs transportation and investment opportunities to aid immigration and development of regional interests with exhibition rooms as city headquarters.

Feterprise Chicago Dee 8 Chicago Western and Northwestern States

Nimetallic League Reacts To Walcott Mission Notes

Nimetallists led by Whinetallet London Dee and Il 7 McWeill say McKinleys reference to the Walcott mission offers satisfaction. They doubt British replies end negotiations and anticipate early action by the United States and French governments. They note confusion among British merchants and signal India’s exchange pressures.

London Dee McWeill Nimetallic League Indian Exchange Wooltat Commission

Germany Holds No Claim for Repayment in Missionary Murders

The Chinese government states no German claim for reparation arises from the murders of missionaries Niles and Lonnie prior to occupation of Kala Chow Day. Germany allegedly seeks a base at Kanza Chow for strategic naval use, with China opposing continued German presence there, citing loss of a harbor key to postwar operations.

Peking Gerimany Niles Uonnie China Germany Kania Chou Iy Tipo

Fraudulent papers trafficking reported by Washington

Commissioner Powderly informed that the State Department received word of a U S order concerning illicit trafficking in fraudulent naturalization papers. The warnings indicate aliens may be entering the United States under pretenses of citizenship.

New Lyonk Yct Tritehie Powderly State Departmentad Washington United States Amtas Ordor Trafic Italy Cook Aan Cacluston

Port An Frines Sees German Ultimatum Amid Tension

In Port au Prince, Dec 7, two German cruisers entered the port and a German ultimatum was delivered to the Haitian government demanding indemnity for Emil Lueders. German nationals sought refuge on two steamers, while the French schooner Neville Marseille was requisitioned as refuge for French citizens. The population remains tense but calm as Haitian authorities deploy troops to preserve order and await Germany's terms.

Dermwan Port An Frines Prince Germany Halti Emil Luedera Ceiusa Ftaltion Uerr Lucder Neville Marseilile Porto Ite Itabien

Montana Supreme Court Justice Buck Ends Life in Helena

Associate Justice Horace R Buck, aged about 45, a longtime Helena resident and former Lewis and Clark district judge, shot himself after midnight. He leaves a wife and three children and was highly regarded for sport and character.

Montana Supreme Court Hinwell Tlelens Mont Horace R Buck Supreme Court Buck Montana Tie Helena Lewis and Clark County

Kansas City Woman Committed to State Asylum

A Kansas City woman who left Sweet Springs last week for Tutte Mout with coniman Joseph G Johnson and was employed by her father is formally committed to the state asylum in Missouri. Private detectives brought her back to Kansas City as the court learned of the incident and the case was settled with liabilities listed at 121,193 dollars.

Kansas City Dee & Mig Nate New Sweet Springs Tutte Mout Coniman Joseph G Johnson

Mining notes show hopeful prospects across Western districts

Florence Colorado eyes early ameliors as investors tour Grand Encampment. Copper output on the Cottonwood belt near Salt Lake rises with shipments up. Gold strikes reported near Battles Lake south of Rawlies and rich silver veins at Mono in Dry canyon. Mining firms report ore shows and plans, with mills under construction and new purchases in Casp er, Wyo, and Montana.

Florence Colorado Dry Canyon Messers Douglas & Adams Rawhing Wyo Helle Sandstone Grand Encampment Mie

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