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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1901
Page
4
The week covers Senate and House actions on committees tax changes military pay and pension bills. It notes debates on deportation inquiries funding for the navy and army appropriations shipping subsidies and the Spooner bill for colonial governance, plus temperance actions in Molton and local enforcement efforts. The record mentions various representatives and the general legislative mood.
A congressional committee report reviews haring practices, listing over 100 methods of sanpoying and harrassing individuals. It describes a growing fighting system and notes West Point college involvement and references to a Quaensherry code.
John Howls a leading Atom TIE business figure among alleged Dycoiniters was arrested Saturday evening along with attorney Woo Laliman of Upper Alton. Both were held by authorities as part of a crackdown on thieves terrorizing American Lottom farmers, with Monday court actions planned and testimonies expected regarding the alleged betrayal of the community.
Delegata Wilcox of Hawaii replies to treason charges and asserts loyalty to the United States. He acknowledges writing letters to the Philippines but says they were misconstrued. He claims election under a free section grants his seat. A hearing opened Saturday before the House committee.
A sprawling dispatch reports US and Allied actions and crises. It notes American troops in the Philippines and calls for teachers, plus Japan and Germany in Asia. It covers naval detachments, muttered reforms, fires, crimes, and political shifts from Cuba to Madrid and beyond.
The Oregon House defeats equal suffrage, mint bills advance in Washington, and a courthouse purchase is discussed in Olympia. Northwest fruit growers push exact bushels, a grand secretary dies at initiation, wine price rises 3 cents, and liquor enforcement sees charges. Colorado’s first territorial governor Robert Steele dies. Tacoma library gift offered. a major fire hits the Guggenheim block. Water famine halts mines and layoffs follow in Butte and Montana/Ore regions. A Cheyenne telegraphy claim, a fatal double suicide near Hutle, bribery probes, and gambling-house money inquiries thread through many stories.
Dorothy Studebaker McKeown wife of Scott McKeown and granddaughter of a Studebaker founder enters vaudeville under Meyerfield with the Orpheum circuit. She vows to keep trouble from the hearth while pursuing stage fame and opera after her San Francisco wedding.
Giuseppe Verdi born to poor parents who ran a small shop in Italy and rose to fame as a towering composer. A traveling violinist helped guide his early study, and later in life he supported aged musicians while composing major works including a Stabat Mater and Ave Maria.
A Kentucky judge named Garvin heads a political movement aiming to reform national politics. The effort positions Garvin as a Democratic figure aligned with reformists but distant from the party’s traditional machine wing led by Richard Croker.
According to Black and Waitt competition forced the District railway of London to adopt electric power after years of public and press protest. Electric traction shed the friction that reduced travel and proved management wrong once viewed as a mere fad.
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