Murder and disappearance haunt Utah church tale
Salt Lake City May 26 Positive evidence shows the murder and cremation of Miss Annie Samuelsen and Miss Clausen by Hermann. Police found bloody overalls, body parts, and items linked to the victims in the church basement and a drug box in his home. A large box and ledgers suggest plans to hide or ship remains. Authorities pursue Hermann as relatives test his alibis, with a report of a potential reward.
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Alt Lake
Chis
Swedish Methodist Church
Annie Samueteen
Samueleen
Comley
Mies Clausen
Mica Samueleon
Ss Swansen
Starup
Ogden
Vielt
Atehe
Harmann
Sweden
Hermann
Esome
Imeelf
LA Holmes
Hanson
Salt Lake Herald
Charles Thiede
Wade
Issing
Mark
Kansas City
Annie Samuelsen
Knowlege of Parden
England
Superior
Wis
Salt Lake
Mithhhim
Herman
Brigham City
Salt Lake City
Risa Clawson
Ing
Annie Samuelsen Haveen
Romney, Tay L& Armstrong Company
Evernor Wells
Cyclone wrecks St Louis causing massive casualties
A devastating cyclone struck St Louis, collapsing buildings, blowing down the grandstand at a race track, and causing widespread fires. Over a thousand feared dead or injured as telegraph wires failed and hospitals overflowed, with many steamers sunk on the Mississippi and ships wrecked along the levee.
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City la
Hoospitain
Chicago
St Louis
Mississippi
Great Republic
Aman
T'tre
Associated Presa
Enda Bridge
Fir Grounds
Capplea
Western Union Telegraph Company
Crue
St. Lois
Fta
Louis
Lakeside
Ind
Lexington
Decatur
Quincy
Drake 111
Road House
Devastating St Louis Tornado Traced Through City
A massive tornado and associated hurricane struck St Louis and East St Louis yesterday afternoon, causing widespread destruction. The disaster left thousands injured and dozens dead, with property losses estimated around 25 million dollars as floodlights and torn rooftops darkened the city.
Atree Crown Baking Powder praised for strength and purity
May 15 1896 Lake City advertisement notes Atree Crown Baking Powder by Hewlett Bros among the best powders on the market. It claims superior leavening strength and purity, and quotes T Kinsnurs, Chemist, University of Utah, advising contentment for happiness.
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Lake City
Atree Crown
Hewlett Bros
Ita
T.kinsnurs
University of Utah
Bridge Tragedy at Macaulay Point Drowns 61
A tram accident at Victoria near Macaulay Point causes bridge collapse over a waterway. Two cars carried more than 100 people. one plunged 140 feet into the water with many drowning. Superintendent Wilson saved four of his five children before the fifth perished. Sixty one bodies recovered by late afternoon amid a gloom over the city.
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Victoria
Macauley ‘Point
Baquimalt
Governsment Street
Point Ellice Bridge
Victoria Arm
Wilson
Himecle
Athle
Macaulay Point
Flood Destroys Crops And Dams Rail Lines In May 24 Burst
A sudden cloud burst between Lamoille and State Center Iowa caused Linn creek in Marshalltown to surge from a rivulet to 4 12 miles wide within an hour. Chicago and Northwestern tracks and roadbed bridges near Lamoille were damaged. Flooding inundated rail yards and lowland dwellings up to three feet deep. Rail traffic suspended for a day or two. The Iowa river also raged, marking a fifteen year high.
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Fownithyer
Marshalltown
Lamoille
State Center
Chicago & Northwestern
Lamolle
Beate
Towa
Mutiny Threat in Itwaco Guard Detachment
In Itwaco on May 26 Captain Adame of the state national guard detachment guarding trap fishermen faced near mutiny over harsh discipline. Two men visiting a saloon were tarred and turned in barrels labeled In Disgrace and paraded through town with bayoneted escort. The detachment threatened to desert. Adams released the men and an investigation will follow.
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Seattle
Tlwaco
Adame
State National Guards
Bag
Itwaco
Adams
Nin
Fishing party missing near Pocatello stirs tension
May 26 in Pocatello a seven man Union Pacific mechanical dept fishing party vanished after leaving the Lort Hall reservation. Banmpocks tribe blamed for the abduction is feared to seek revenge for last summer remains. An armed posse and courier to Ross Park press for intel as hostility grows.
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Rannock
Indiana
Pocatello
Mechanical Department
Union Pacific Railway
Lort Hall
Tia Tcar
Jackson
Ross Park
Idaho Canal
Verdict Boosts Treasury as Maple Sugar Case Impacts West
In Kansas City on May 27 the federal court jury found that the United States treasury gained 5412 from a customs case against Coulice Manufacturing company of St Louis. The suit involved undervalued maple sugar imported from Quebec last summer. Officials seized the sugar, marking the first major confiscation in years and the largest in the region.
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Kansas City
Treasury
United States
Coulice Manufacturing Company
Bt Joes Pty
Wns
Quebec
West
Murderer Philip Allen Surrenders After Years
Philip Allen, former husband of Mrs. William Emory, killed James McGurrin eight years ago, surrendered to Deputy Sheriff Hearst at Pioneer and was taken toward Deer Ledge. He claims to have been near Pioneer within three miles while ill, having fled to the hills after the Emory murder where his wife later remarried. He adds he spent much time in California and is now about 60 years old. Separate dispatch comments on Baron von Bieberstein and Baron von Thielmann reacting to the Stern case, noting the diplomacy uproar and potential lessons for Americans.
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Win
Anaconda
Philip Allen
William Emory
James McGurrin
Hearst
Pioneer
Deer Ledge
Allen
MecGurrin
Jie
Emory
California
Prohibition Party Sees Bitter Fight Over Plank At Convention
Prohibitionview and siver Piltsburg Pa May 26 As the national Prohibition convention nears a clash over the mandy plank Samuel Dickle, national central committee chair, warns a free aliver plank could cost the party votes. Ex Governor John P St John of Kansas notes McKinley’s nomination and a Democratic gold standard. Prohibition may win if free aliver is adopted.
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Prohibitionview
Siver
Piltsburg
Samuel Dickle
National Central Committee
Buo
John P St John
Kansas
McKinley
St Louie
Chicago
Quarrel Over Ten Cents Ends In Chicago Slaying
In South Chicago last night Joseph Hoacerock was shot three times in the head by neighbor Joseph Blacheimer after a dispute over ten cents. Mace cock sent his son to buy beer. the money was dropped and found by Eisenheimer children. Eisenheimer was arrested as the case unfolded amid poverty and hardship.
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Chicago
Joseph Hoacerock
South Chicago
Joseph Blacheimer
Macecock
Eisenheimer
Aron
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Beon
Ocatello
Market Lake
Cutshaw
Fremont Nty
Thomas Munroe
Etock
Munroe
Idaho Falls
Wingfield
Northern Hiforniaie
ST. Louisa
Ruin AD Dinaster
Beenca
St. Louis
Oun
St. Louie
Bnet i St. Loulh
St. Louia
Forest Park
Lafayette Park
Seventh Street
Cerre Street
Edas Bridge
Levee
Bayt St Louis
Ecks
St Liouis
Meath
Bache
Antibery
Barat Asc
McNaughton ‘& McQaslin
Duchesne
Usntah
Ourey
Fio
John Voelker
Dudier
Philip Alley Armest
Olney
London
Marschal von Bieberstein
von Thielmann
Stern
New York
Hla Atyle
Daron Moarechall von Biberstein
Globe
Hse
J.B. Blankenship
Proprielor
Hote
Antler
Fred Bonner
William Wink
Little Chicago
Ian Barber
Greene
Blues
E, Wilkins
H. A. Chestnut
Dealhrow
City Market
H. Oaks
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Lumber
Min Im Trout i Creek Park
Taylor Mountain
Ft. Bridger Road
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