Salt Lake City News Briefs Highlight Accidents and Crimes
A series of Utah items report deaths from being kicked by a mule and a streetcar crash, a man jailed for bootlegging, right of way gains by Oregon Short Line, and railroad passenger fees for luggage and dogs. Also noted are a divorce in Ogden, a horse thief arrest, a suicide in Salt Lake, a murder conviction, and a temple workers outing tracing pioneer routes.
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Bhalt Lake
Tobd Furton
Balt Lake
Lagonia Sherman
Salt Lake
J. Sherman
Provo
Oregon Short Line
Farmington
Ogden
Moss Brothers’ Dairy
Southern Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Oregon
Susan Moran Sryan
James Ambrose Ryan
Benedict
Roy Woodard
Ab Murdock
Wasatch County
James Smith
Bingham and Garfield
Wiliam Loissengring
Billy Dutch
Sheriffe
J J Morris
Joseph Wallace Axtell
Futfatoe" Jones
Plains
Colorado
Davis County
Edgar Magill
Hugh Whitney
Haho Outlaw
Silt Lake Hospital
Whitney
Kidd
O 8 L
David Cook
Ijfla
Cook
Martshall
Fred A. Baggs
Ross Morrison
Leavenworth
Kansas
Imigration Canyon
Salt Lake Valley
Rumors of Uprising Shake Cuban Provinces
President Gomez faces persistent rumors of uprisings in Orient and Pinar del Rio provinces. He threatens to lead the rural guard at the first sign of disorder, while conservatives debate legal action and accusations of wealth accumulation swirl around his administration.
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Gomez
Yavana
Mportance
Andreas
Newpaper
Dia
Hia
Orient
Pinar del Rio
Heo
Auto Mobile Tragedy Kills Woman on Portland San Francisco Trip
A family touring from Portland to San Francisco near Crescent City Oregon was in a crash when the fuel tank exploded. Miss Myrna Kelly died in the blaze while her sister Angela and father J B Kelly and brothers Hobart and Homer Kelly were seriously injured. The Kellys, all from San Francisco, were traveling with an infant left behind in Portland.
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Grants Pass
Portland
San Francisco
Crescent City
Myrna Kelly
J. B Kelly
Myrnas
Angela Kelly
Hobart Kelly
Homer Kelly
Kelly
Free Grazing Advocated in Bill for National Forest Sheep
Representative Rucker of Colorado introduces a bill to suspend all grazing fees on sheep in national forests for several years. The interior secretary would pause fee collection until Congress authorizes again, while existing permit rules and grazing terms remain in effect.
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Whellington
Representative Rucker
Colorado
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Cholera Case Reported on Ocean Liner Moltke Arrival
A suspected Asiatic cholera case was found aboard the steamer Moltke which arrived from Genoa Naples and Palermo. The steerage passenger is isolated while cabin passengers are released and crew remain under observation.
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New York
Genoa
Naples
Palermo
Castro Reported to Reach Venezuela by Motorboat
Circulating Caracas reports claim former President Castro arrived by motorboat Thursday at a western Venezuelan port. The account says he is without munitions and that the government shows no alarm while preparing to curb his foothold and capture him if feasible.
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Caracas
Castro
Venezuela
Money Returned to Leaders in Mexico
After talks between President De la Barra and Finance Minister Madero an order was issued to the national treasury to pay Gustavo Madera 320000 gold to reimburse him for expenses incurred during the revolution. Gustavo Madero, brother of Francisca I Madero, contributed liberally to the revolutionary fund.
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Mexico City
de la Barra
Finance Madero
National Treasury
Gustavo Madera
Gustavo Madero
Francisca I. Madero
Revolutionary Fund
Wreck of Santa Rosa Drowns Crew and Passengers
The steamer Santa Rosa with 275 aboard ran ashore at Point Arguello early Friday. A lifeboat capsize during evacuation killed Captain Faria, a second officer, E Neason, and three seamen. The ship split in two as heavy seas rose.
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Surf
Cal
E Neason
Santa Rosa
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Point Arguello
Honda Creek
Arguello
Saddle Rock
Faria
Maine Wrecked from the Inside Declares Explosions Caused Maine Loss
General William Dixby and General Bixby, upon inspecting the Maine wreck in Havana harbor, assert internal magazine explosions caused the loss. They report deck sections blown upward and bulk damage consistent with internal detonation, not external blasts.
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Washington
Maine
Uom
Willam H Dixby
USA
Havana Harbor
Maine Ie
Bixby
Government claims lignite briquetting breakthrough for West
Washington reports the Bureau of Mines developed a briquetting fuel from lignite that could cut coal costs in the West. A German machine enables processing despite lignite’s moisture and handling challenges, with lignite abundant in North and South Dakota Montana Texas and other states.
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Washington
Government Bureau of Mines
Germany
North
South
Dakota
Montana
Texas
Castro Returns to Venezuela in Disguise Amid Protests
Exiled Venezuelan leader Cipriano Castro lands in Castiletas on the Gojira peninsula, according to Caracas relay to the state department. Venezuelan authorities intensify measures to thwart possible revolutionary acts and stabilize the country following the rumor.
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Washington
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Castiletas
Gojira Peninsula
State Department
Caracas
Dream Confession Tied to Murder Plot In Colorado Springs
John Fields, nineteen, alleges exconvict George King as the instigator of Felix Jackson’s murder for robbery. King claims a dream prompted his confession. Sheriff Paul Jones of Elbert County is said to have been notified and to have corroborated Fields’ statements.
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Colorado Springs
George King
John Fields
Felix Jackson
Fields
Sherif Paul Jones
Elbert
Fielda
King
Bull Fights In Utah At Saltair Week of July 22
A real Spanish festival comes to Saltair Salt Lake with twenty Mexican toreadors and twenty imported bulls for a week starting July 22 Felix Nohbert a famed matador travels to Mexico to assemble a troupe Bulls are being selected from Mexican ranges the Saltair hippodrome is remodeled to resemble Mexican bull rings and the resort will feature Spanish colors a Mexican band and dancing girls Every evening shows are planned with two programs on Monday July 24 Ady.
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Saltair
Felix Nohbert
Mexico
Saltah
Turko-Balkan Clash Escalates Amid Mounting Devastation
The Young Turks press into the Balkans as Montenegro deploys reserves to halt the invasion. London and Europe fear a renewed outbreak of horror, predicting a conflict more devastating than the 1877 war.
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London
Europe
Long Reptless
Balkans
Nicholas of
Montenegro
Exiled Venezuelan Leader Castro Returns with Army
Reports from Caracas say Cipriano Castro, the exiled former president, has returned to Venezuela with about 2,000 men. The government races to recruit, fearing foreign intervention, while Castro allegedly possesses vast funds including seven million dollars in France. A Cuban banker named Silvera is said to back the revolt.
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Caracas
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Fim
Castro
Colombia
Credit Lyonnaise
France
Silvera Ia
King George and Queen Mary welcomed in Ireland on arrival
King George and Queen Mary landed at Kingstown on the state barge to a roaring welcome from vast crowds. The Prince of Wales, Princess Mary, the Duke of Connaught and four staff accompanied them as the town council chairman presented an address. The king pledged a visit driven by a deep and abiding interest in Irish welfare.
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Dublin
George
Queen Mary
Kingstown
Tretand
Salt Lake City Sergeant Dies After Prolonged Wounding
Police Sergeant John Henry Johnston died Saturday after eighty five and a half hours of battle following a gunshot wound to the abdomen in a room at the Albert hotel. The shooting was carried out by private detective Limer L Dewey, who fired at Johnston during a confrontation observed by attending surgeons.
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Salt Lake City
Allife
John Ienry Johnston
Albert Hotel
Limer L Dewey
Times urges Britain to reopen talks with Japan
The Times in an editorial argues it is an opportune moment for Great Britain to begin negotiations with Japan. It favors modifying the Anglo Japan Sea agreement to harmonize it with the Anglo American treaty.
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London
The
Times
Great Britain
Japan
Mexico Interior Secretary to resign, Madero faces reform
Mexico City reports that Interior Secretary Llimio Vasques Gomez will resign soon. Francisco Madero says Vasques Gomez bears the duty to restore order in the states and a Maderista faction now calls for his removal, signaling political shakeup.
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Mexico City
Llimio Vasques Gomnez
Francisco Madero
States
Farhie
Maderistas
Autoists May Run Away
New York state law making it a felony to flee an accident scene without identifying is unconstitutional says the appellate division of the supreme court as it compels a person to become a witness against himself.
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New York
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Kansas Supreme Court Rules Bloodhounds Can Be Justice Agents
The Kansas Supreme Court upheld the use of bloodhounds as a valid justice tool if proven accurate in following a human trail. The decision endorses the bloodhound as admissible evidence in securing a conviction based on trail accuracy.
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Topeka, Kan
Kansas Supreme Court
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California
Chief of Engineers
Gastro
Ari
Ireland
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