Draper Club Forms and Utah News Roundup
Kansas famine relief notes. Nick Haworth stay of execution. Draper Commercial club organized. Richfield pioneer Nierg Morton Peterson deceased at 84. Yeamington cutoff work in progress. 780 miles to Los Angeles via San Pedro route. Wasatch Fence Coincorporation. Utah Poultry show held. multiple local incidents and state notices. patents and land sales data. various crimes, suicides, and public notices reported.
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Wasatch Anchor Fence Company
From pulpit to saloon McDonald resigns pastorate
The Rev George K McDonald resigns as pastor of the First End Baptist church in Long Island City and opens a saloon in New York. He says he will reach the masses better from behind the saloon bar and hopes to do good, noting first day sales hit 360. Also reported is a medical clinic demonstration claiming a tongue push trick can stop hiccups, presented to students in Philadelphia.
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George K McDonald
Liast End Baptist Church
Long Island City
New York
Mr McDonald
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Philadelphia
Statue of Kosciuszko Erected in Chicago’s Humboldt Park
Polish residents plan a Kosciuszko statue in Humboldt Park Chicago after permission to receive. A heroic equestrian bronze model by Polish sculptor Chudzinski has been received for casting. The West Park Board will decide after the Municipal Art League reviews the model's artistic merit.
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Kosciusko
Humboldt Park
Chicago
Chudzinski
West
Park Board
Municipal Art League
Warsaw
Chudz Insil
Frrom
4Ribune
Nanaimo Adopts Single Tax Plan on Land Values
A coastal Vancouver Island town Nanaimo with 600 residents enforces a universal land value tax under the single tax theory. The miners town favors three acres per man and home ownership, aided by London syndicate terms for coal and nearby land.
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Vancouver Island
British Columbia
Nanaimo
Iondon Syndicate
Burns Obsessive Annotations Sell With a Sternes Volume
A Sternes volume from the Edinburgh sale of Craibe Angus’s library includes Burns marginalia and a Mary Stuart reference. The notes contain harsh judgments, calling a queen a devil and a mercenary blackguard, with Burns’ handwriting highlighted. The book fetched $400.
Boer Generals Turn Authors in Postwar Biographies
The piece notes most Burgher chiefs have written books or biographies since the Boer War. De Wet authored Broeder tot Broeder, Botha published From Beer to Beer, and Englishman details Kruger’s supposed divine communications. Lou Botha’s son translated a related work. Joubert issued A Serious Word, Reitz wrote A Century of Wrong, Viljoen recounts his war experiences, with Viljoen’s text awaiting publication.
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de Wet
Broeder
da Wet
Louis Botha
Kruger
Providence
C L. Botha
Orange River
Gen Joubert
Queen Victoria
Reitz
Transvaal
Steaden Viljoen
Jokes Among the Sages in the House Cloakrooms
Congressmen share light moments during dry debates as Mr Loudenslager of New Jersey challenges peers with a tongue touching ear trick. The exchange, noted in the Washington Post, shows playful banter amid the session.
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Loudenslager
New Jersey
Mr Loudenslager
Patent Office
Washyeton Post
Size of Alaska Compared With United States Map
An Alaska feature discusses how a Hollister map in Popular Science Monthly clarifies Alaska’s vast size relative to the United States. The piece highlights the map’s effectiveness in conveying the territorial scale to readers.
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Alaska
United States
George B. Hollister
United States Geological Survey
Popular Science Monthly
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Kansas
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Draper Commercial Club
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Yeamington
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San Pedro Road
Hephraim
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Board of and Commissioners
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J L. Harry
Board of Commissioners of
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Streight
Salt Lake
Brigham Young Academy
Provo
William JT. Jones
Salt Lahe County Infirmary
Cortinne
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Yellow Jack
Guayaquil
Ucuador
Honolulu
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James J Corbett
al Smith
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Moahud Pasha
Turkey
Turkish Reform Party
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May Yohe
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Jo. Blackburn
Belis Meade
A. F. Young
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