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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1896

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Tramp Harmons Linked to Hidden Loot From Train Robbery

John Harmons known as Dutch Charley confesses to recovering about 60000 to 80000 from the Overland Express he says was buried near Sacramento. He is jailed in Sacramento after returning 2000 to police and 900 in securities plus jewelry. Police believe total plunder exceeds 50000 and only part was recovered.

Sacramento Cal John P Larmens San Francisco Overland Express Jack Brady Brown German Saving Bank Harmons Sidamento Welle, Fargo & Co Brady Harmens Treasury Charley New York

Utah Senators assigned to committees and resignations noted

Washington February 12 on motion of Senator Mitchell of Oregon Utah Senators were assigned to committees including mines and mining forest reservations and Indian depredations pensions manufactures relations with Canada. Pettigrew Mantle Sewell Lodge Cameron and Perkins resigned from respective committees to enable the reassignments. Aspen Colorado February 12 grand jury indicts ex Game Warden Callicotte for grand larceny. Philadelphia February 12 trial date set for actor Gentry in the Madge Yorke murder case. Washington February 12 Quay to be presented for the presidency at St Louis. Washington February 12 senate reorganization tensions over fielding the ticket. New York sub treasury withdrawals total 2381000 dollars for possible reuse.

Washington Mitchell Oregon Utah Enatoree Senator Brown Senator Cannon Canada Pettigrew Senator Mantle Senator Sewell Senator Lodge Senator Cameron Perkins Aspen Colo Callicotte Schloss Callicotte Delta Quay St Louis T 44 Friends of Pennsylvania Tnday

Bond Payments Leave Gold Reserve At 42060869

The report notes payments for bonds and states the gold reserve stands at 42,060,869 dollars with no official notice of deposits received.

Cannon seeks Utah court terms and Salt Lake church return

Senator Cannon introduced in the Senate a resolution to restore Salt Lake church property to the Mormons and a bill setting the time and place for Utah district court terms. The plan divides Utah into northern and southern divisions with sessions in Ogden and Salt Lake City. The University of Utah asks for a land-title extension near Fort Douglas. Senator Brownell introduces a claims appeals bill for Indian depredation losses. Senator Shoup names George Hunter lieutenant colonel and grants appropriate rank. Congressman Aten pursues Utah land-sale revenue sharing. Post offices established at Forney and Charence, Idaho, via Congressman Wilson. Senator Dubois remains in New York due to a cousin’s illness.

Washington Cannon Senate Salt Lake Allen United States Court Utah Weber Davis Morgan Rich Cache Box Lider Ogden University of Utah Fort Doug Claln Brown Ale Court of Claims Shoup George Hunter Idaho Volunteers Ciusea Aten Mitchett i Wilson Idaho Ben Forney Charence Lda Duboiste New York

Wife Turns on Husband After Explosive Mine Incident

In Butte Montana, February 12 a miner John Ladusky returns home to find his wife with another man. He is arrested after beating her. She then reveals her husband’s past as Matt Dotwik a Russian Pole wanted for a serious eastern state crime connected to an August dynamite blast at the Hope mine foreman Buckley’s residence.

Butte Mont John Ladusky Ladusky

TAR REFUNERING BILE Ronds Unabie te Agres on a Suitable Biel

A Washington report on February 12 notes little chance that Union and Central Pacific railroads will agree on a government settlement bill. Union Pacific reorganizing committee opposes Huntington funding and favors foreclosure sale. Vanderbilts Goulds and Chicago Northwestern seek to buy after foreclosure to gain a New York to San Francisco route.

Washington, D California Pacific Railroad Union and Central Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Reorganization Committee Huntington Maguire Cave Vanderbilte Goulds Chicago & Northwestern Union Central Pacific New York Central New York San Francisco Thurston Nebraska Wolcott Colorado Congress Union Pacific Vanderbilts

Madrid Sky Explodes Over City In Air Burst Sighted

An aerial explosion above Madrid shattered windows and caused panic as residents mistook it for an earthquake or divine wrath. Officials reported a bright white cloud with red edges and a drifting dust plume, with seventeen injuries in a tobacco factory and damage near the palace. The event disrupted daily life and prompted mass evacuations and emergency responses.

Madrid Observatory Trannis

Venezuela settlement prospects amid three governments

The Chronicle reports a promising path to a Venezuela question settlement acceptable to Britain, Venezuela, and the United States without loss of dignity. Washington notes a treasury offer accepted for a Denver coinage mint site on Colfax avenue with South Thirteenth and Evans streets for 10 000 dollars.

London the Chronicle Venezuela Washington Secretary of the Treasury Drake Denver Colfax Avenue South Thirteenth and Evans Streets

Statue Unveiling Honors John Bright in Parliament Hall

The Duke of Devonshire presided as John Bright’s statue was unveiled in the central hall of Parliament. He praised Bright’s memory and influence, noting the U S friendship relies on his enduring example. He lamented the lack of clear leadership to preserve ties with the United States.

John Bright London Tech Duke of Devonshire Counci Mr Bright Atlantic Great Britain United States Mc Bright

Treasury Gold Reserve Update Delivers Sharp Deficit

Washington reports a loss of 923000 in gold coin and 10600 in bills, reducing the gold reserve to 5193 403. The totals exclude deposits made yesterday and today tied to the bond purchase.

Washington Treasury

An Incident at Idaho City Involving John Bennett

An elderly pioneer of Boise was badly injured in a cave incident near Idaho City as he was milling. The event occurred about a quarter mile below the halfway house on the Idaho City road with internal injuries reported. A subsequent lecture on The Decline of Literature featured a speaker asking where the great poets are, and a gallery voice responded All dead.

San Francisco Crescendo Naglee Burke Pueblo Bable Bay District Asa Requital Bome Ida Tech John Bennett Idaho City Jand Aled Ile Boise Chaucera Shakapeares Miltone Macaulays Tony

Expedition Tales and Monastery Whisky Secrets

A N uthern parcel of stories describes Colonel John Bradbury preparing an expedition to Tiburon Island with 125 fighters and a schooner armed for treasure legends linked to Montezuma. Separately in Montreal authorities uncover illicit whisky production at a monastery with a cheese factory dairy saw mill and large wine operation.

Los Angeles Caleb John Bradbury Mexico Tiburon Island California Hiemine Montezuma Cortez Neas Montreal Ted Montreal Excise Srapptet Monastry Oka Revenue Department Oki Ty Yimonks Hcere Ottawa Monka

President transmits Cuban correspondence to House

The president forwarded to the House the Cuban correspondence with over 2,000 letters between Secretary Olney and Senor de Lome and other officials. The papers cover American property claims, arrests of supposed American citizens, and notes on international law and military jurisdiction in Cuba.

Washington House Olney Senor de Lome WiHama Uhl Springer Havana Incuegenta Diucuse Bng

Demand for troops and matériel to Erythrea raised in cabinet

In Rome on February a report states Gen Barathel urged immediate dispatch of twelve bataliang of Infantry six mounted batteries and 2590 mulés to Erythrea. The cabinet discussed the demand with the king as part of a broader note on policy and growth.

Rome Barathel Erythrea

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