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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1903

Page

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Nine Mant boys convicted for stealing flowers in Utah

Nine young Mant residents were convicted last week of stealing flowers and fined $2 each. John Lee Jr. was found guilty of burglary in Junction and sentenced to six years in the state penitentiary.

Mant John Lee, Jr Junction State Penitentiary Sandy Bert Buchanan Venice Fanny Spillman Utah Washington County Toquerville Relef Society Daniel Neff Silver City Swansea Clara Nichols The Chicago Tribune Tribune

Fire Routs Early Jackson Hotel in 3-Story Blaze

The three story Early hotel in Jackson Kentucky owned by Cartalo Gwen burned early Sunday. Fifteen guests escaped unharmed. No insurance. hotel and guest effects total loss. Origin undetermined with speculation of incendiary cause. Gwen testifies against Jett and White on related murder trial.

Jackson Cartalo Gwen Jett White J B Marcum

Girl Heroine in Wheatland Rescues Wolf-Whelps

Miss Amanda McFarland, 14, rode cross country in Wheatland and found six gray wolf cubs in a rocky crevice. She aimed to secure them for the state bounty, dismounted with her Winchester rifle, and fought off the parent wolves when they charged. She drove them away and returned home with the whelps.

Amanda McFarland Wheatland

Rich Montana district to be opened via new railroad line

Official word from Butte states the cutoff from Columbia Falls to Jocko on the Northern Pacific will be built at once with work starting within sixty days. The line will open up the richest country in Montana and provide a direct route from the Crow’s Nest coal fields to the Butte and Anaconda mines and smelters.

Butte Columbia Falls Kallapel Great Northern Jocko Northern Pacific Montana Butte and Anaconda

Colorado Whitecaps Lash a Rancher With a Buggy Whip

Slugh O Neill, a Meeker rancher, was arrested for being noisy on a Saturday night. A group of about twenty masked men abducted him, whipped him with two buggy whips until he fainted, then forced him onto his horse and ordered him to leave the country.

Slugh O Neill Meeker Cole O Neil

President Receives Wyoming Gift of Saddle Horse

President Roosevelt gets a saddle horse named Wyoming presented by residents of Douglas Wyoming and a set of horse gear from Cheyenne including a horse hair bridle saddle blanket spurs and quirt. The gift honors the president during a Wyoming visit two weeks earlier.

Roosevelt Douglas Wyoming White House

Drowning of Sheep Herder In Wyoming Freshet

Robert P Harrison a sheepherder for William Souther was drowned when a freshet swept a middle creek near Lusk Wyoming. A searching party found his body lodged in cottonwood branches twelve feet above the water surface several miles below his camp.

Robert P Harrison William Souther Lusk Wyo Morrison

Oregon Short Line wreck kills and injures in Pocatello

A derailment in Pocatello involved No 2 the east bound mail train after striking a mislaid switch at the yard end. Fireman Bowers was killed and Engineer Cravens along with mail clerk Ben Campbell were seriously injured.

Lmits Pocatello Nooh Firemah Bowers William Lcrvans Ben A Campbell

How the New King Sees It

Prince Kara Georgevitch declares Serbia must avenge the king and queen's assassination and says a crown from an assassin would make the recipient an accomplice. Asked about punishing the assassins he says he has no power and may never when king. Prince Peter echoes uncertainty about future authority.

Karageorgevitch Servia Peter

Record of Heppner Flood Disaster and Heroic Rescue

A Wallace of water devastates Heppner Oregon flooding kills about 600 people and wipes out most of the town with Willow Creek and surrounding streams overflowing. Leslie Mattock rides to Lexington to warn residents as 300 coffins are needed at Keppner. Oregon Railway & Navigation runs relief train from The Dalles with doctors nurses and supplies.

Heppner Oregon Morrow County Oregon Railway & Navigation Company The Dalles Willow Creek Blue Mountains Leslie Mattock Lexington

The Light That Never Fails Flood Disaster

A severe storm and flash flood swept a town early afternoon. Dozens of bodies were recovered along the creek and overran properties, with over 206 deaths within city lines. Property damage is estimated at $500,000 and relief efforts commenced quickly.

Prince Peter Chosen King of Servia In 1904

The Serb shupschti ina and senate met at noon Monday and elected Prince Peter Karageorgevitch king of Servia. Prolonged talks the night before produced a smooth program. Belgrade remains quiet as cafes fill with newspapers and card games.

shupschtiIna Senate of Servia Peter Karageorgevitch

Unoccupied Canadian land depicted in historic Manitoba map

Illustration from D M Duncan history shows Manitoba and Northwest Territories land areas. It contrasts total province area 276,000 060 acres with farming land 135,000,000 acres and cultivated land 4,000,000 acres. The contrast highlights vast untapped western farmland potential.

Manitoba Northwest Territories D M Duncan M A Winnipeg Assiniboia Alberta Saskatchewan

Assassination of Servian Royal Family Shakes Nation

The Servian king Alexander I and Queen Draga were murdered in Belgrade in a military driven coup ending the Obernovitch era. Prince Peter Karageorgevitch is proclaimed king by the army and parliament is summoned to confirm June 15. The event follows royal contempt for army leaders and a quarrel tale viewed as gossip.

Servia Obreno Draga Peter Karageorgevitch Belgrade Obernovitch Alexander Shebatz Alexander I Milan I Diana Maschin Karageorgevitch Alexis Karageorgevitch L‘ollowing Markovitch Skuptschina Peter Kara Georgevitch

Flood of Kansas City Leaves 23,000 Homeless

A flood in Kansas City and Runs left about 23,000 people homeless. Other items report a New York boy’s death from quinine, political denials, and various isolated tragedies and political notes.

Kansas City

Court Sustains Railroads in Witness Contract Case

Judge Lacombe in the United States circuit court in New York City sustains the railway companies against the Interstate Commerce Commission in a War Hearst proceeding. The ICC sought contracts and witness Answers which were refused on counsel advice. The decision upholds the railways position in the appeal.

Lacombe United States Circuit Court New York City Interstate Commerce Commission Hearst

Paralyzed man Edward McIntyre dies after forty day fast

Edward McIntyre a Minooka Pennsylvania hotelkeeper died Friday after ending a forty day fast begun to seek cure for paralysis. He dropped from 165 to 118 pounds during the fast and while refeeding for three days before death he gained seven pounds. McIntyre became delirious Friday night and then lost consciousness.

Edward McIntyre Minook Fnday McIntyre Delrious

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