Utah Air Institute exhibit at Richfield draws crowd
A report recalls the tenth annual Utah Air Institute exhibit held at Richfield last week. It notes various accidents and local incidents across the state, including injuries from strolling and sledding, and mentions rail and mining developments affecting Salt Lake, Ogden, and Weber counties.
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Utah Air Institute
Richfield
BC Dimmick
Grenwood
John Dunsmine
Park
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Dutch Gelderland Captures Venezuelan Guard Ship Alix
The Gelderland tows the Dutch guardship Alix seized off Puerto Cabello after a Dutch squadron, acting under Holland's plan, demonstrated off the Venezuelan coast. Curacao rejoices as Venezuela faces Dutch naval action. officials call it a reprisal rather than an unfriendly act.
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Widlemetad
Curacao
Puerto Cabello
Allx
Gelderland
Holland
Venezeland
Hit
Venezuela
Governo
Curacic
Castias
Wdie Hietland
Warships Reach Ceylon and Will Remain a Week
The United States Atlantic fleet under Rear Admiral Sperry halted in Colombo, Ceylon, for six days on the homeward voyage after leaving Manila December 1. Sailors and officers will have shore leave while coal is taken aboard. A 30 member committee arranges hospitality with a royal style, planning gifts of five pounds of tea per officer and one pound per man.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Sperry
Manila
Singapore
London
Edward
United States
Legislative Council
Dynamite blast at Bas Obispo claims ten lives
A premature dynamite explosion in the Bas Obispo canal works near Colon killed ten men and wounded fifty. The official Culebra report cites the loading of the last blast hole when the remaining twenty two tons exploded, with holes not yet electrically connected and the shot set for 4 o'clock.
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Colon
Bas Obispo
Culebra
Farm product value hits record 1908 total in Washington era
The annual report notes farm product value at 7,778,060,000 in 1908, a historic peak. It states farming supplies 7 percent of raw materials used in manufacturing sectors and 42 percent of total materials used across industries. Over ten years farm wealth exceeds 69 billion dollars.
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Washington
Secretary of Adrculture
Ponies Cause Downfall of Local Cashier in Oakland
Adrian Le Beuf, 25, cashier at Hale Bros dry goods in Oakland, was arrested for embezzling about 20000 dollars over four months. He confessed to using firm funds for gambling on Seattle races in Oakland pool rooms. He is married with a child.
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Oakland
Cal
Adrian le Beuf
Hale Bros Dry Foods
Seattle
Stubborn witness delays Kalispell murder trial proceedings
In Kalispell Montana the Joe Hobbins murder trial stalled for about thirty minutes as star witness Fred Lebeau refused to testify with spectators present. After an initial bed standstill Lebeau agreed only if the courtroom was cleared and later returned to answer all questions, with a $25 contempt fine remitted as the session resumed.
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Kalispell Mont
Joe Hobbins
Fred = Sebeauu
Lebeau
Sheff Ingraham
Durate
NO CHANCE FOR BILL
Washington observers watched a test vote on a bill to arbitrate labor dispute differences. Townsend of Michigan moved to advance the measure but House members opposed it, and the chamber rejected further consideration by a 102 to 11 vote.
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Washington
Townsend
Michigan
House
McFarland Wins Six Day Race at Madison Square Garden
California rider Floyd MecFarland won the sixteenth international sky jay race for McFarland and Moran at Madison Square Garden. He set a distance record as Rutt of the Butt Std German Holland team finished second and Demara of the DeNara Hill combination was third. The riders covered 2,737 miles, a former record of 734 miles.
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New York
Floyd MecFarland
California
McFarland
Moran
Madison Square Garden
Demara
Ruston
Step Toward Free Trade Havana
The Ways and Means Committee of the United States Congress considers placing 200000 tons of Filipino sugar on the free list. Cubans in the sugar industry fear loss of market share and unite with planters to seek concessions to maintain Cuban competition in the U S market. The measure is described as a preliminary step toward free trade.
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Havana
Ways and Means
United States Congress
United States
No Wonder She Did Not Know From Odd News To Afghan Edict
A fragment from a 1910s paper mixed social talk with global notes. It cites a harsh outlook on child discipline, then reports Afghanistan’s ameer banning gold lace imports and humor about fashion costs, followed by a Jamaican term earthquake carpenters from Kingston tied to disaster work.
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Ameer
Afghanistan
Tess
Jess
Kingston
African Pigeon Postal Service Sparks Curiosity
The French Congo explores a pigeon post system as a novel means of communication, detailing how carrier pigeons could carry messages across colonial territories and the potential impact on distant settlements.
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French Congo
Proper Bestowal of Charity in Dickens’s View
The author argues charity has romance for its supporters yet warns that many needy causes are pursued with overdone sentiment. True charity should balance compassion with prudent, effective aid, avoiding excess zeal that distracts from legitimate duties.
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Dickens
Disciples of
Charity
Remedy for sleeplessness with neck cooling towel
A simple nightly aid suggests wetting a towel and pressing it to the back of the neck near the base of the brain to slow evaporation and cool the brain. Warm water preferred. the method aims to induce sleep for those overworked or excited.
Decyber number of the Pi eir feature in Maetzine
The issue features a remarkable high finance tale by Herbert Qui with a long exotic description set in Minnesota woods. It includes a stellar lineup and serials, a travel piece, a raid description, a wreck and robbery story, a western adventure, two engaging girls, and several short stories and a movelette.
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Herbert Quihich
Minnesota Woods
Stoehy Brown
Craig Middleton
New York
Quote from Beecher on motives and duty in life
The passage asserts that personal motives and ideals count little unless they strengthen a man to fulfill his ordinary life duties. It emphasizes practical conduct over abstract high aims as the measure of character.
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Henry Ward Beecher
State Representative Harts J Robinson Office Location
New offices for State Representative Harts J Robinson are listed in the Judge Building Salt Lake City Utah room 7085. Citizens seeking legal advice or aid may contact the office for guidance and referrals.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Harts J Robinson
Judge
Salt Tde
Aia
Masters of Our Own Destiny
A reflective quote stresses personal responsibility shaping character and warns that hatred retaliation or surrendering to external control draws personal consequence. The speaker, Hora tia Dresser, urges self leadership and mindful action to avoid becoming entangled in others oppressive influences.
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Finothers
Horatia Dresser
A Son of the Desert at St Nicholas in 1999
Bradley Gilman, a Hatford classmate of President Roosevelt, writes an adventure tale set in Egypt. The serial follows a young American as storms and robber bands threaten, with a dramatic booby trap and a subterranean escape enriching the plot.
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Bradley Gilman
Roosevelt
Hatfard
Egypt
St Nicholas
Only Question of Time: Pace clash in couple’s wedding tale
A Galveston News item notes a lighthearted clash as a woman who trots around by day and a man who runs all night marry, prompting the humorous remark that one will soon exceed the speed limit.
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Galveston News
Ainstee 8 December issue features noted contributors
The December Ainstee 8 issue presents stories by Joseph C Lincoln Mary Vorse Beatrix Demarest Lloyd Clara Laughlin Will Levington Comfort and others. Several names including George Lee and Nesbit Owen appear among the contributors.
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Ainstee
Joseph C Lincoln Mary
Vorse
Beatrix Demarest
Lloyd Clarat Laughlin
Will Levington
Comfort Stands Willing Whatton George Lee Rutton
Nesbit Owen Oliver Quen
M4skhes
Waller IL Bawver
Thinston
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