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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1901
Page
1
Readable fragments describe weather stress, hay crops, dog tax, court verdicts, wind storms, fires, and a broad mix of local Utah items. Mentions Salt Lake City capital, militia notes, and various incidents across counties with scattered names and dates.
The last volunteer regiments, Forty ninth through Forty seventh, were mustered out at Port of Fort. The treasury paid over 810,000 in funds carried by 8 duty wagons under Paymasters. About 107 cavalry guarded the process as volunteers prepared for eastern homeward travel. ticket offices crowded with discharged men and nearly four thousand tickets issued for Forty third, Forty seventh and Forty first units.
A mob tried to lynch Peter Price after accusing him of assaulting a white woman. In a saloon room he killed George Stocks and K M McGraw with knives, escaping through a window as others fled. Price was captured and jailed. two men died and several injured amid a brutal confrontation. Meanwhile a heat wave in Littsburg caused record temperatures, fatalities, and mass prostrations as mills and furnaces halted operations. A miniature cyclone at Overland Park, Denver injured eighteen spectators and caused staff to fear fatalities.
Tran Workers led by JF Shaffer of the Amal gamates Association of Iran, Steel and din Workers mobilize 16 000 unionists in the yelloua ralts of the Hoop trust. The Saturday order ties to the American sheet Slee strike, potentially impacting 60 000 workers.
The state through the governor and attorneys general has filed proceedings before the commissioner of forestern revenue to test whether the state can require Special tax stamps on a wholesale and retail liquor dealer under the dispensary laws and seeks a refund of all taxes paid totaling $4,010.
An unsteady forecast argues that Europe will coerce a binding commercial treaty bloc against the United States. The piece cites Vanderlig and Goluchowski, predicts a coming wave of protectionism, and notes Austria England and Russia as key players in a potential continental push.
Live arrangements have been completed for the annual convention of the American Tyive bloke association and its second annual live stock exposition in Chicago. John W Springer, president, leased the Brudebaker theater for the event. Officials predict attendance of 251 000 with talks by noted speakers on stock trade. Sessions run 9:00 am to 4:30 pm daily and include a showcase at Union stockyards with cattle hogs and sheep. One day covers legislation with five or six bills to be submitted to delegates before Congress.
A Cowley County farmer, Carl Carlson, ignored anonymous threats to bury 500 dollars. His wife Mrs Carlson was fatally burned in a house fire set while he was away to Medford. She managed to recall some valuables and an old violin before dying, as authorities pursue the blackmail case.
Early Sunday morning in Trethers Station West Virginia a millionaire family the White household was invaded by masked men who overpowered bound and gagged seven occupants after ransacking the residence they escaped with about 1000 in cash and jewelry The men also severely tormented the family with lit matches causing burns and injuries to several members including Mr White his wife and daughter The incident is being treated as a violent home invasion by local authorities.
The Mining Journal estimates 1900 U S mineral production at about 1.6469 billion dollars with coal leading value and volume. Copper and petroleum follow, while silver, clay products and other minerals contribute, and the report notes overseas material value and total domestic output surpass any prior year, affirming U S economic leadership.
TheHeitleh Government faces scrutiny over a temporary prohibition measure tied to sanitary aims. Officials defend the restriction and report varied public response, with some officers noting preference for the timing and details of the policy while others express concerns about its impact on daily life and international perceptions.
The article details a fatal shooting involving a girl and others in a summer tragedy, with a man named Chelatile and crew in custody. It covers railroad wrecks near Bevo and a large death toll, plus ensuing investigations, trials, and wartime deportations and indictments.
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