Utah News Roundup of Crime Weather and Industry
Last week in Utah reports include oil boring near Ifuntville and Mercur's rapid rebuilding. Smallpox cases in Salt Lake City, bruising injuries from races in Salt Lake, and a $3410.20 juror and witness fee in the Mortensen murder trial. A cold July night, mountain snow near Mt Pleasant, and frost damaged crops.
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Ifuntville
Salt Lake City
Boatamen
Viovo
The
Weather Bureau
Utah
Wiswell
Mt. Pleasant
UW Weely
Mt Pleasant
Salt Lake
Aguinaldo Seeks Protection After Amnesty Proclamation
After the July 4 amnesty, American guards withdrew from Aguinaldo’s homes and General Chaffee met him at sea. Lt Melin served as interpreter as Aguinaldo, fearful of daylight appearance, asked for protection and to avoid civil testimony. Chaffee offered equal protection. Aguinaldo planned a nighttime visit to Cavite Viejo with Acting Governor Wright. The episode renews talk of vengeance from Luna’s supporters, a rival whose killing Aguinaldo ordered in 1819.
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Aguinaldo
Johnson
Chaffee
William E Melinlay
Ninth Cavalry
General Chaffee
Cavite Viejo
Cavite
Wright
Luna
Fate of Andree party and explorer confirmed near Winnipeg
Rey Dry Verles delivers alleged authentic info of the fate of explorer Andrea and companion. Old Huskie’s Tsquimaux recount a balloon incident two miles north of Fort Churchill where three men were killed after a gun fired as natives approached. Studson Bay company notes a reward for Andree outfit parts and native reports persist of strange devices including a telescope.
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Rey Dry Verles
Winnipeg
Lan
Ork Factory
British ‘Territory
Ixplorer Andrea
York
Tsquimaux
Old Huskie
Andrea
Fort Churchill
Andree
Huskie
Ralph Alstice
Studson Bay Company
Ferres
Studsonay Company
Patives
Rey
Ferbes
Tracy Still at Large After Port Madison Escape
escaped convict Tracy still at large after leaving Port Madison Saturday. Vigilant police search across Kitsap County. coast guard patrols and ambush surveillance near Hood Canal. Whitehall boat used in the escape found at Miller’s Bay with Tracy and Anderson’s cars missing, suggesting a planned concealment and possible rapid developments.
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Lines
Port Madison
Nitsap
Tower Sound
Guarda
Hothel
Lacy
Miller
Whitehall
Tracy
Anderson
Elise
Venezuelan Civil War Battle Near Barcelona
Three thousand government troops under General Castro were routed on July 3 between Barcelona and Agua by revolutionary forces led by General Rolando. Government forces abandoned ammo and equipment, many deserted to rebels, as the revolutionary army advanced on Barcelona. President Castro fled Caracas to Laguyara with 500 guards and General Ferrer, then sailed for Barcelona aboard the Ossum.
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Castro
Barcelona
Agua
Revolutionary Army
Rolando
Revolutionary
Venezuela
Caracas
Valencia
Laguyara
General Ferrer
Ossum
Great Northern Conductor and Wife Found Dead in Bath
Charles J McCormick, a well known Great Northern conductor, and his wife were found dead in a bath tub by their son at their Grand Forks North Dakota home. They were reportedly in excellent spirits hours earlier. Physicians found poisoning evidence and authorities consider suicide the likely cause.
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Charles J McCormick
Great Northern
Grand Forks
Chicago Man Kills Wife and Baby Son in Quarrel Revenge
Theodore Genufeur, a Chicago laborer, killed his sleeping wife and wounded his infant son and stepson during a long standing quarrel. He also shot at two step-sons, then hid in an attic until police captured him. Lizzie Stramm, the stepdaughter, survived with a shoulder wound.
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Theodore Genufeur
Chicago
Lizzie Stramm
Oenfeur
Mije
Crowned in August for King Edward
King Edward will be crowned between August 11 and 15. His rapid recovery prompted the decision reached Monday. The pageant and ceremony will be curtailed. the procession will go from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey via the Mall and Whitehall following the opening of Parliament.
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Edward
Weestminister Abbey
Buckingham Palace
Whitehall
Abbey
Lord Kitchener salutes troops in valedictory June 25
The piece records Lord Kitchener praising British soldiers for their conduct amid hardships and elusive foes. It notes humane behavior across ranks and references the surrender of quondamenechea with admiration, while acknowledging veterans hoping to serve with the king’s forces again.
Beveridge Declines Invitation to Vice Presidency
Senator Albert J Beveridge in Indianapolis dismissed a Chicago dispatch claiming he was urged as a 1904 vice presidential candidate. He said he would under no circumstances be a candidate and that he is content with his senate work.
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Heveridge
Albert J Beveridge
Indianapolis
Washington Dispatch
Chicago
Senate
Murderer Hangs Self in Chicago Police Cell
Theodore Oelfuer, who on Sunday murdered his wife and wounded his baby and 17-year-old stepdaughter, died by suicide in his cell at the Chicago police station Monday night. He used a rope made from his undergarments. He expressed sorrow earlier, and the wounded baby was alive but likely to not recover.
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Theodore Oelfuer
Chicago
Latler
Oenner
Speech ends long session as Henderson adjourns Congress
The 63rd Congress adjourned after a seven and a half hour session with seventy bills and resolutions acted on. Speaker Henderson praised bipartisan cooperation while members sang patriotic songs in a jubilant farewell. The Senate adjourned sine die at 5:30 p.m. after heated debates on the Philippine question and related investigations.
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Henderson
Luenday
House of Representatives
Clerka
General Looker
Mississippi
Dilie
Mr. Candler
Captain Christmas
Danish West Indies
Cousina
Richardson
Congress
Almericaya Congress
Senate
Alessra
Moe
Spooner
Phil
Mgr Carmack
Cockrell
Missouri
Tio ‘Lem Irye
Frye
Report clears congress in Danish West Indies purchase
Christmas and the committee conclude no evidence of bribes or wrongdoing by any U S congress member or public official in the Danish West India Islands sale. They note the bribery claim existed only in Christmas imagination as he borrowed funds for his return voyage.
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Walzell
Felands
Christmas
Congress
Danish West India Islands
United States
Financial measures move through Congress to December session
Flower PM Good Overs Lattil the Desember Session of Congress the Lioner BIL probably were the most important financial measure before Congress. After discussions and conferences it has gone over for consideration until next December. Another measure, the Will bill for retiring the standard silver dollar passed the House but awaits Senate action.
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Congress
Senate
Tragedy at Pawhuska Dance Ends in Fatal Shootings
Osage graduate George Iackie was shot four times at a Pawhuska Oklahoma dance by Tudge Petit after Dickie Dickie attempted to shoot Petit. Petit’s sons restrained Dickie until he was killed by Petit who then fired four more shots.
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Pawhuska
Oklahoma
George Iackie
Carlisle
Tudge Petit
Dickie
Petit
Petit Capght
Judge Petit
General Amnesty Proclamation to Philippine Insurrectionists Agreed
Authorities and Acting Governor Luke Wright have agreed on the general terms of a proclamation granting amnesty for offenses committed under insurrectionary orders. The proclamation will be published simultaneously in the Philippines and here after inspection.
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de Terma
Philippines
Luke Bo Wright
Fighting Eruptions End in Haiti Pact Amid Disorder
In Cape Haytien clashes between supporters of ex minister Mr Flmin in Paris and General Alexis Nord, provisional war minister, have ceased and peace is partly restored. Firmins residence and relatives' homes were looted.
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Cape Haytien
Flmin
Haiti
Paris
Alexis Nord
Partilly
NM Firmins
Navy names set for four warships and two gunboats
The cabinet adopts names for four major ships two battleships and two armored cruisers to be named Louisiana Connecticut Tennessee and Washington with two gunboats named Paducah and Dubuque pending final assignment of the battleship names.
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Moody
Hag
Louisiani
Connecticut
Washington
Butes
Paducah
Dubuque
Desperado Tracy Waging Long Seattle Chase Across County Lines
Convict Tracy roams sixty miles through Snohomish and King counties while deputies and militia pursue. He killed Policeman Breez and Deputy Raymond and wounded Deputy Williams as Governor McBride mobilizes two militia companies and raises rewards to five thousand six hundred dollars. The search concentrates around Bothell Kirkland Woodinville and Swamp Creek with guards guarding routes into Seattle.
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Tracy
FE KE. Creez
Neil Rawley
Seattle
Charles Raymond
Snohomish
John Williams
King County
India
Jiothell
Raymond
Winchester
Williams
Hia
General Drain
Radiua
Cudilee
Jesa Neil Rawley
Pollecerman Breez
Kemont
Wil- Hama Ja Mot
Heattle
Hunters One Hardware Store
Bothell
Cudihes
Kirkland
Tle
Woodinville
Ravenna
Thilbrids
al Rogers
Swampcreek Bridge
John Fish
French & Fish
Firma
Kenmore
A. Gear
Tornado Rips Through Raymond to Husher Wisconsin
A late Wednesday tornado swept a ten mile stretch from Raymond to Husher Wisconsin, killing one man at G. I. Thyson’s Caledonia home and injuring several. Forty houses and hundreds of trees were blown down, hundreds of acres of grain ruined, with property loss totaling many thousands of dollars.
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Raymond
Husher
Wis
G. I.thyson
Caledonia
Secret Service annual report details arrests and prosecutions
Chief Wilkie reports 573 arrests for federal offenses in the year with eighty five prosecutions of offenders. Among arrestees 413 were American born and a large number were Italians. Sixty three percent were convicted in the fiscal year. A counterfeit five dollar silver certificate note was circulated.
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Wilkie
Secret Service Division
New York
Belog
Shixty
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