Utah state news and civic notes from Vernal
Twenty one boys are now inmates of the Lund detention home at Murray. The National Copper Bank begins business in Salt Lake City. Salt Lake plans a new Orpheum theatre. A sulphuric poisoning incident is noted. The Amelia Palace property sale and a department store project are cited. Prison counts and mining deaths are listed. a theatre conversion is proposed for Kaysville. State treasurer figures, Pacific railroad work, and a milk cooler patent are reported. Legislature and school bond actions are summarized for Utah.
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Lund
Murray
Positiona
Cenana
Weber County
National Copper Bank
Balt Lake City
Salt Lake Ia
Orpheum
Huntaville
Salt Lake
Herbert Ford
Ogden
Benator Smoot
Uintah Yndian
Utah
State
Dry Farmers’ Association
State Horticultural Association
State Board of Corrections
Spry
Beaton Consolidated
Bingham
Wednessay
Yoso
Southern Pacific
Lucin
Trestla la
Oregon
Rhies
East
Drummond
Washington
Wong Hing
Chinaman
George Sinkle
Hinkle
J A. Howell
United States
Seventeenth Ward
Salt Lake City
Wrecked on Reef Tragedy Deepens Crew Losses
A Seattle cable dispatch reports the Alaska Steamship Company barque wrecked on a reef near Mamna Bay. Six crewmen died in a bid to aid passengers who were rescued days later aboard the Victoria after nearly a month stranded in sun and cold. Two sailors vanished after a January 7 voyage toward Kodiak, with no word since.
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Seattle
Seeward
Alaska
Alaska Steamship Company
Mamna Bay
Victoria
Kodiak
One Man Escapes as Mine Explosion Kills Another
An explosion at the Furnace mine of the Jefferson and Clearfield Coal Company in Indiana Pa. caused the death of a miner while another named Andrew sat azeer escaped by crawling a quarter mile on his stomach to dodge gases. About 110 workers on the same slope fled through other headings but were delayed by damp conditions until rescuers reached them.
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Indiana
Jefferson & Clearfield Coat Company
Andrew Sat Azeer
Balloon ascent aims for Mount McKinley climb record
Captain John Berry of St Louis announces plans to balloon to the summit of Mount McKinley Alaska to verify if Dr Frederick A Cook ever reached the highest continental peak. The venture set to cost $50,000 with accompanying Louisian to serve as primary evidence for the claim.
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Et Louis
John Berry
Mount McKinley
Alaska
Frederick A Cook
Herry
Cook
Derry
Bt Louisian
Four City Officials Named in Grand Jury Conspiracy Indictments
Chicago grand jury returned four true bills charging city officials with conspiracy in collection of a $4500 share in a scandal. Indicted are John Ericson city engineer Michael McGovern contractor Redleske Ralph Bonnell former deputy commissioner of public works and former assistant city engineer.
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Chicago
Thy Hall
E County Grand Jury
John Ericson
Michael 11 McGovern
Ann] Redleske
Ralph A Bonnell
Assisiant
Marines Unable to Swim Report From Atlantic Fleet
Rear Admiral Schroeder reports that over 2600 sailors in the Atlantic fleet cannot swim during a recent practice maneuver at Guantanamo Bay Cuba. The briefing notes emphasize safety and training gaps observed among remaining sailors on exercise duty aboard ships and at anchor.
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Washington
Schroeder
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Saya
Van Zandt accused of brutal murder in Cincinnati home
Cincinnati police allege Jesse Van Zandt killed his wife by choking and feeding her before placing her on a cooking stove. They tie the act to a desire to wed Missynes Derry, with evidence they deem sufficient for conviction amid divorce dispute rumors. Miners demand higher wages as UMW President Lewis calls for industrial peace based on wage increases.
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Brntal
Claeinnati
Jesse van Zandt
Missynes Derry
van Zandt
Miss Kerry
Minera Wit
Toledo
Thomas. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Two Robbers Killed by Boy in Night Battle
Tallahassee boy aged 17 earns hero status after a night watchman confrontation with two robbers. He fires when pistol barrels are pointed at him, killing both intruders as a mail pouch theft is thwarted. Police find a robbery kit and three mileage books on the deceased. Postmaster General Hitchcock commends the youth for bravery.
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Tallphassee
Fila
Fulah
Hitchcock
Sauls
Sam
Ife
Fred
Stig
J Martle
J 3 Walters
J MM Strong
Dog Prevents Escape at Bruchsal Prison
Stuttgart reports a warder’s dog foiled a jailbreak by Karl Han and accomplice Ilau at Bruchsal prison during evening exercise. The pair seized a wire ladder and hid until dawn before a passing guard with the dog uncovered them. Han, condemned to life for murdering his mother in law Trav Melitor in 1906, had a prior sensational case ending with his wife’s suicide after his arrest.
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Stuttgart
Karl Han
Georgea Washington University
Washington
Trav Melitor
Bruchsal
Kaden
Hall
Hla Do
Ilau
Hig
Inu
Panion
Hau
Baden Baden
Frankfort
London
Baden Haden
Tris
Switzerland
A Royal Spender and Marjorie Tale
A missives scene shows a royal spender telling Marjorie she might be happier with a man of less wealth. He predicts she will have less after a few years with him.
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Marjorie
Ile
Cuticura Cure Promises Relief for Eczema Affected Family
Personal letters describe dramatic skin healing using Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Resolvent from a Speers Ferry, Virginia family. Statements claim complete recovery after three bottles and ointment, plus encouragement to others with skin or blood diseases. A separate item notes a 12 year history of state and local funding for tuberculosis prevention and treatment, highlighting growing public investment and private effort.
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M . Fally
Speers Ferry
Practical Christianity Includes 57 Buttons in Offering
A church pastor salutes the sewing circle for contributing 57 buttons to the collection plate in the past month. He notes philanthropically inclined donors will supply undershirts and other garments next Sunday to aid sewing needs, asking for continued support.
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Harper
Grape-Nuts Aids Endurance Amid Digestive Struggles
A Missouri resident details lifelong stomach turmoil to praise Grape-Nuts, claiming steadier digestion and weight gain after starting the cereal. The testimonial notes heartburn relief, improved energy, and restored ability to work, inviting a ten day trial and a free booklet.
Angry protest of boyhood over a girlish nightgown
A six year old country boy William is snowbound with his mother at an aunt's home twenty miles from home. They stay three nights and the boy is dressed in his cousin Deborah's frilly nightgown. He protests loudly and threatens to run away rather than wear the lace trimmed garment.
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William
Hosteas
Deborah
Asking Too Much
A mother admonishes her six year old daughter Mary for hitching a sleigh to a bob in a risky pastime. Mary ignores the warning and declares her focus on keeping the ten commandments, saying the law is not a concern.
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Mary
Panion
Sunsets and Chickens on the Veranda
A country family keeps chickens and watches the sunset. Roberta, age ten, asks why the sun sets and declares it must hatch many little "slara" as she learns the sun takes time to fade. The piece blends simple rural life with a child's discovery.
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America
Roberta
Fos Angeles Times
Fragmented health mishmash notes from a disjointed page
A garbled text fragment discusses coughing gasping old age remedies and stomach guidance with misread names and scattered phrases. It mentions Lionel, Allene Latig Hale, Floy boliles, and various vague medical or dietary ideas, lacking coherent facts or events.
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Lionel
Allene Latig
Wildcruggiete 20 Glo
Floy Boliles
Peruna Cures Catarrh, Becker Testimonials Claim
Chicago wholesale dry goods dealer J G Becker reports thirty year catarrh relief after trying many remedies. He says Peruna cured him permanently and also cured his wife, who keeps it at home for colds and attacks.
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Chicago
J G. Becker
van Burenst
Peruna
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