Utah News Highlights From Salt Lake City 1880s Era
Numerous items from Salt Lake City and surrounding Utah areas. Cottages demand in Balt Latre City for summer use, Salt Lake water works blasting, and ongoing sugar factory and railroad developments. Utah mining, fishing, and military notes include 24th Infantry movements, fish deposit by John Sharp, and a Manila Philippines dispatch. A drowning accident near Mt Pleasant, a near completion Mt Nebo railroad, a merry-go-round injury, and a long distance running championship are reported.
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Balt Latre
Groom River
Ioan Commie
MTD
Jones
Abe
Supreme Court
Utah Sugar Company
Fort Douglas
John Sharp
Kent Canyon Creek
Fahermin
Speingville
Newrly
Salt Lake City
Mt Nebo
Sanpete Valley Railroad Ia
Mr Pleasant
Trial details of General Luna followers in isolation case
Testimony in Mantle July trial shows no conspiracy to assassinate Aguinaldo or install a Luna dictatorship. Defendants acquitted on self defense grounds as Luna’s death strengthens Aguinaldo leadership. Spanish garrison survivors in Baler linked to surrender talks. tributes and subscriptions arranged for Lieutenant Martin. Captain Movenna killed for attempting to raise a white flag.
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Cadanatuan
General Luna
Ellipino Teader
Aguinaldoa
Ara
Yaler
Trials of Prospectors Reach Wind River Route Dangers
Report from Pawson City and Seattle about prospectors arriving via Hermonton route. Some died of scurvy and others suffer ill effects from fatigue. Dr Martin and a Chicago dentist were among the ill. Martina aided by carrying a wounded man while trying to reach Wind City for help.
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Seattle
Pawson
Hermonton
Windriver
Tsa
Martin
Chicago
Talen
Wourey
Martina
Wind
Mili
World export demand rises while Europe stalls and other notes
A July dispatch summarizes US export data for the fiscal year, noting increased demand in most regions except Europe where prices and sales lag due to cheaper European goods. The report also mentions indemnity demands from Guatemala over a miner theft and census-related travel by US officials to Hawaii and the Philippines.
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Washington
United States
Ont Prate
Fila
Mexico
Canta
Hasan Fatands
Floods in Texas Reach Lower Brazos Valley
Galveston reports indicate heavy property loss from recent floods yet minimal loss of life. About 1,600 to 2,000 colored residents were stranded in trees and on rooftops across Austin Waller and Fort Stand counties. Rescue efforts and Army rations are underway as Velasco faces possible isolation.
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Texcety
Galveston
Tex
Devs
Austin
Waller
Fort Stand
War Department
Sayers
Houston
Velasco
Razon
Will Press Damage Claims By Atlin Miners
American miners in Atlin form a united group to press damage claims against the province. They seek funding to prosecute their cases in Skagway and Alaska, arguing total damages could exceed 30 million dollars and that their losses surpass those of other stranded British Columbia claims.
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Skagway
Alaska
Atlin
Establish Home Rule Mission in Manila After Schurman
The Philippine Commission loses President Schurman and leaves three members at Manila Major General Olis Trofissor Worcester and Colonel Denby Willor two named continue the work of home rule within U S lines and guide potential peace talks Worcester and Denby assist General Olia in future negotiations following American troop actions
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Washington
Schurman
Philippine Commission
Manila
Olis
Trofissor Worcester
Denby
United Statees
EiNpines Ontalle
Huey
Worcester
Denby Willl
Olia
Attempted assassination on King Mian during royal drive
In July near Trelgrade, former King Mian father of King Alexandria of Servia narrowly escaped a gun attack. An assailant fired four revolver shots, grazing Ida Majesty and wounding the adjutant Luk ftehh who accompanied the king. The monarch was in a royal carriage at 640 King Milan Street when the assault occurred. The would be assassin is in custody but unnamed.
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Trelgrade
Servis
Mian
Alexandria
Servia
Fircul
Ida Majesty
Lukftehh
Milan
Nasassig
Floods of Texas Reach Calvary After Selay Disaster
Dallas reports massive floods concentrating near Selay and Brookshire. Estimates indicate hundreds dead or missing, with up to four hundred negro residents along a strip from Selay to Brookshire facing near total ruin on a submerged mound called The Mound. Relief is urged as the flood waters claim livestock and shelter. Colorado notes rapid agricultural and mineral wealth growth with extensive irrigation, wheat and fruit awards, and state promotion.
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Dallas
Texas
Selay
Crookahire
Swearingen
Sealey
Tam
Sialey
Old San Felipe
Brazon
San Delipe
Salay
Braghshire
Brookabkre
Colorado
Wade
Denver
Hilo Grande
K. Hooper
K M Cushing
West
Second
Atreob
Balt Lake City
Utah
Peace Talks Near End Of Transvaal Fracas Settlement
Pretoria July 7 a special conference among President Kruger cabinet member Flacher and Offmeyer the Afrikander leader with compromise proposals from the Free State has almost concluded It is believed the franchise measures are accepted and may be laid before the volkraad and peace preserved
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Pretoria
Kruger
Flacher
Orange Kies
Vree
Transvaal
Great Britain
Offmeyer
Afrikander
Volkeraad
Becker Convicted in Murder Trial in Chicago
Becker Lutchec found guilty of murder in Chicago after a trial with a short jury deliberation. The jury set the death penalty. Becker’s stepfather George Suttermin was accused but did not attend the closing stage. Sutteenia, maker’s second wife, was also absent.
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Chicago
Necker
Lutchec
Tres. de Taponte
Results of patriotic fever and rail wreck report
The Tribune publishes July 4 patriotic fever fatalities and injuries, listing three killed and 1074 injured from fireworks incidents including cannons and rockets. A railway wreck near Sevaeda Liko Nev on July 7 derailed eastbound Central Pacific No 1, with multiple cars toppled but no fatalities. Seattle reports Alaska transit plans as the Presbyterian Synod charters the City of Seattle steamship to Alaska, aiming to share business with travel passengers at favorable rates.
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the Tribune
Aixty-Toro
Prin Pal
Lessea
Sevaeda
Liko
Nev
Central Pacific
Seattle
Presbyterian Synod
Alaska
Jenaure Leor
Jt Q
Atesa
Chicago breaks recruiting record for Philippines enlistments
Chicago in July sets a recruiting record as Commander Palmer leads the department in sending enlistments to the Philippines. About 211 men enlist from Chicago and nearby areas, with sixty six color recruits among them. The army will proceed with these enlistees in the summer under General Utia.
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Chicago
Quartermaster Palmer
Department of the Takes
Ageeuits
Philippines
Chiago
Ita
Ll Educiseo
Maolla
Captain John A. M. Neall Court Martial Case
The president approved the sentence of Captain John A. M. Neall fourth cavalry who faced a court martial for violating army regulations in managing affairs of his company and related finances. Neall, suspended, was stationed in San Francisco at the time of the suspension.
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Tt In
Captela A
Twenty Fourth
India
Philippines
Bia
Fort Assinnibcina
Washington
John AM Neall
Fourth Cavalry
Army Reg
Ulathon
San Franciso
Dining on Bore Effective Juno Liner Opens New Car Service
The Rio Grande Western railway begins new bius lug cars serving meals on all trains through Utah. Train No 2 departs Ogden 7 00 m and Salt Lake City 3 40 pm, Train No 4 leaves Ogden 6 00 pm and Salt Lake City 7 40 pm. Diners can have coffee and toast for breakfast or choose a full menu. The note warns about wrecks, citing years with high incident counts and many vessels lost.
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Bore
Juno
Rio Grande Weat«arn
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fin Atchlaon
Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Richmond
Indianapolis
Ind
Warren
Cheap Passenger Rates and Railway Plan Notes
A garbled Ottawa era page lists cheap passenger rates and dates for trips on the Topeka and Santa Fe line and other rail services. It mentions dining cars, Pullman cars, and safety upgrades, with a note on administrative changes at Mt Clare Baltimore and revised locomotive supervision. It also contains stray pieces about stage travel questions and a light anecdote about patriotic sentiment and a landlady at a social gathering.
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Nade
Nuwar
San Juan
Colorado River
Charlee V Clinton
Aumber
Flad
Thomas Brady
Mt Pleasy
Auslalance
Livbte Bromley
Springville
Baltaly
Emory
Oscar Julius
Salt Lake
Tio Mies
Joba
Wilew
Provola
Bearekie Lls
Luna‘’S
Slayers Free
Lone
HAL Aguioalde
Alngha
Adlapatal
Tunterfin Guatenals
State Department
My Richards
New Orleans
Madrid
Cervers
Biner
Bantiago
Sayert
Benley
Dickengot
United States Navy
Vrs Dickens
Dickens
Teace Commissionera
Becker
Elate
Wen
Prom Chluago
Cuguin Neal
Nedak
Woc Hases
Tals Tlmore and Ohio Railroad
Mt Clare
Baltimore
Brunwick
Vrunanick
Cumberland
Cumberlap
Grafton
Runwood
Parkersburg
Tittsburg
Sandusky
Akron
Foringlsunne
Esary
Congretatu de Cathay
Society Readers
Heveline
Union Pacific
Spain
Canarias
Fer Medical
Uae
Alee
Cligars
Baptry & Fr
Teines House
McNauchton & McCasliy
Vernal
Ft. Duchesne
Ft. Duchesne, Uintah and
Ouray Agencies
ROYAL
Ofa
Orl
ManaRaTe
Vera Rand
Dos Jaan
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