Utah State News Mixed tragedies and developments across counties
Reports detail a six year old Nephi boy’s death after a horse kick, farm land openings in Box Elder county, and the Bear River forest renaming to Cache National Forest. Also noted are school bond purchases, rail and road discussions, trials, accidents, a lightning death, river and water projects, and a missing Denver-area farmer seeking clues in Salt Lake City.
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Adrien Grimond
Nephi
Box Hider County
Bear River National Forest
Cache National Forest
Raver County
J Fendleton
Sill Lake
Pendleton
Brigham City
State Board of Health
Salt Lake
Juab
Wallace
John A Ward
Willard
Federal Grand Jury
Cheadore G Schulter
Salt
United States
ES Payne
Saltike City
Leavenworth
Salt Lake City
Park City
Moffat Railroad
Summit County
Alfred E. Werton
Mary
Orderville Kane
District Court
Imerson
Cole
Leck's Hot Springs
Timerson
Land Commissioners
Cedar Valley
Christian Jensen
Dewey
Jensen
Mars Lehan
Roosevelt
Cutler
Lehan
Bell Chosen Temporary Chairman at Democratic National Convention
The Democratic convention arrangements committee chose a temporary chairman for the upcoming national gathering. No permanent chair was set. a full committee meeting will decide. Prominent names include Henry J. Clayton of Alabama and Judson P. Harmon of Ohio with others like Joseph Wolk of Missouri and Joseph W. Batley of Texas discussed.
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Denver
Cole
Tell
California
Henry J. Clayton
Alabama
Judson P Harmon
Ohio
Joseph Wolk
Missouri
Joseph W Batley
Texas
Urey Woodson
Wentucks
Edwin Sefton
Washington DC
Tohn I Martin
J’ Fenn
Indians
Maeene W Sullivan
Sinois Parlamentaulin
Ndp Crutchfield
Kentucky
Rey James J Keane
Wiening
Omelil
N W. Blumeberg
Washington D C
State Ship Subsidy Faces Assembly Vote This Week
New Orleans reports a proposed Louisiana state ship subsidy to support a quasi public steamship line aimed at serving the Mississippi Valley and Louisiana. The plan envisions a $10.9 million capitalization with potential growth to $50 million and a tax exemption through 1925, requiring a constitutional amendment to take effect.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi Valley
Lourslina
Paticula
Paninir Canal
Taft Plans Rest at Hot Springs Then Cincinnati Campaign Start
Taft intends to stay at Hot Springs until about September 1 before traveling to Cincinnati to begin active campaign work. Some friends urged a brief sea voyage for eight to ten days of rest, but no decision has been made. No date has been fixed for his formal presidential nomination notification, likely on July 28 or 29.
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Washington
Taft
Hot Springs
Cincinnati
Japan Opposes Direct Line to Wsimintan Rail Link
Tokio reports Japan will not object to the Wsimintan Kikumen railroad project with China but will not back a direct line. Tapin offers aid for a possible link from Ukumen to the South Manchurian Railway corridor, aiming to connect Fukumen with Hsimintun.
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Tokio
Japan
Tapin
Ukumen
Manchurian
Fpukumen
Hsimintun
Owner of Newspaper Not Responsible for Libelous Article
San Francisco police judge dismisses libel suit against Vi De Young, proprietor of the San Francisco Chronicle, ruling he could not be responsible as he was not in the city when the article published. Detective William J Burns brought the criminal libel case.
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San Francisco
Tdetective
William J Burns
Vi Hs de Young
San Tianeisco
Chionicelp
Cabaniss
Soldiers Guard Tomb of ex President Cleveland
Crowds visit Grover Cleveland's grave in Princeton Cemetery with Mrs Cleveland and her children. Mrs Cleveland and Ruth arrived before 7 AM to pay respects beside the flowers. A local militia member guarded the grave overnight, relieved by a second guardsman in the morning.
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President Cleveland
Princeton NJ
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
Cleveland
Little Richard
Ruth
Fear Attack by Revolutionists
American residents rush to move families to the United States as unrest grows in Mexico. Fifteen hundred troops have arrived in Torreon to defend the city from revolutionists who reportedly seized Matamoros, Coahuila. Guards and troops are posted in Chihuahua with reinforced guards on public buildings and officers ready to respond to any emergency.
Treasury to Show Sharp Deficit For 1907 1908
The forthcoming treasury statement will show a large rise in expenditures and a drop in receipts for the year ending June 30 1908. The excess of outlays over income will approach 60 million dollars, a level not seen since the Civil War era aside from two earlier deficits.
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Washington
Treasury
Tornado Kills Seven In Clinton Minnesota Saturday
A tornado struck Clinton Minnesota Saturday afternoon killing seven and injuring twenty five. About twenty houses a printing office and two churches were destroyed while a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul mixed train was entering the station. Fifteen freight cars and a passenger coach carrying seventeen people were blown from the tracks. Among the victims was Father Ketse of Fraceville Minnesota.
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Clinton Minn
Rair
Clinton
Father Ketse
Fraceville
Minn
Crown Prince Among Serbs Tied to Montenegro Plot
Trial of thirty-six prisoners charged with revolutionary activity linked to discovery of bombs in Cettinje. Sensational testimony implicates Crown Prince George of Serbia in a Montenegro conspiracy. Six condemned to death, three to life, twenty seven sentenced to prison terms from six to twenty years, including five former ministers.
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Montenegro
Cettinje
Sis
Crown Prince
George of
Serbia
Soldier shot by deputy sheriff at Fort William Harrison
Deputy sheriff Duncan shot Thomas Lahey of the Sixth Infantry at Fort William Harrison as a Fasles picnic crowd dispersed at Central Park. A brawl among soldiers and civilians led to the shooting. Lahey was wounded while four other soldiers were jailed.
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Helena Mont
Rolla Duncan
Eputy
Thomas Lahey
Sixth Infantry
Fort William
Uenis
Grover Cleveland Laid To Rest In Simple Private Funeral
Ex president Grover Cleveland was buried in Princeton after a simple private service. President Roosevelt, New Jersey Governor Fort, New York Governor Hughes, Georgia Governor Smith, cabinet members, Equitable Life officials, Princeton faculty, and neighbors attended.
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Princeton
Grover Cleveland
Presbyterian Church
Roosevelt
Cleveland
William Wadsworth
Governors Fort
New Jersey
Hughes
New York
Jake Smith
Georgia
Ringing of Independence Bell Inspires Liberty Spirit
A narrative poem recounts the moment the State House bell rang to proclaim the Declaration of Independence. A boy at the door cries Ring, Ring as the bell tolls, sparking a citywide celebration. The scene links to Liberty rising and the enduring spirit of independence.
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Continental Congress
of State House
Peliman
Colon
Battle rumors swirl as Torres orders Yaqui campaign
Reports from Nogales Arizona describe a tense push after negotiations broke down. Authorities urge cooperation with troops, but arm scarcity limits civilian aid. Unverified rumors claim Chief Bulle surrendered with followers, 13 Yaquis surrounded at a water hole, and a Yaqui attack on 38 soldiers with 4 killed, plus another engagement near Magdalena.
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Nogales
Ariz
Torres
Rand
Sonora
Bulle
Bacatete
Salas
Magdalena
Bandits Loot Mexican Town After Bold Raid
News from northern Mexico reports fifty armed bandits attacked Viesel on Friday, overrunning police, killing three officers and wounding three others. The raiders looted banks express offices and the government stamp office during the assault.
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City
Mexico
Republic
Mexalco
Viesel
Frida
Plice
W J Bryan Pushes Johnson For VP Bid In Midwestern Push
A letter from Lincoln Nebraska reports W J Bryan urging that Johnson be named for the Democratic vice presidency. Bryan says Johnson is too good a Democrat to jeopardize the party and his friends believe Johnson could carry Minnesota.
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Washington
Lincoln Neb
W J Bryan
Johnson
Young Couple Drowned in Boating Accident at Beach
The bodies of William Patterson of Virginia Beach and Dorothy M Wragg, who rented a boat, were found Friday bottomside up and turned over to the coroner. Officials say drowning from overturning the boat is the cause. Miss Flagg is 23. Patterson had no known ties here. he ran an amusement concession.
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Peoriall
William Patterson
Virginia Beach
Dorothy
M Wragg
Carless
Frida
Miss Flagg
Patterson
Hospital Holdover Delays Fourth Rocket Departure
A judge notes a patient remains in the hospital as a boy accompanying him has not yet returned. Sam awaits the boy’s return, complicating the planned Fourth Rocket trip.
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Wrecrackher
Mr Rocket
Sam
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