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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1908

Page

6

Ogden Buildings Advance as Projects Move Forward

News notes announce quick start on an addition to the new federal building in Ogden and a high school bond issue vote in Ogden. Other items cover a planned Mapleton Springville cannery, mine relief ball receipts near $1000, a fatal train accident in Ogden yards, and various local incidents across Utah.

Federal Building Ogden George T Smith Garrison Millard McGovern Lgst Utah Fuel Compans Sunnyside Liltie Stahl Judd Taylor State Board of Horticultire Gre Utah National Irrigation Congress Albuquerque Weber Club Weber County Emma Mason Los Angeles Thomas Mason Salt Lake Mason Rastus Neilsen Soren Neilsen Fountain Green Mt Pleasant Edward Manzel Mat Zoran Rio Grande Bingham Junction Asiey Cochran Zoran Mary ‘Mcleod Hody William Tpjoker Needet Baker Hooper Hurley England The State Board of Dental Examiners

Chinese seize Japanese ship off Macao in tense incident

The Japanese steamer Tatsu Maru No 2 was seized ten miles off Macao by Chinese customs with armed forces aboard after entering Chinese waters while awaiting a pilot to reach the Portuguese port. The action followed protests from Japan and involved ships from China including gunboats and a revenue cutter. The raid yielded rifles and ammunition, some unmanifested, and sparked further diplomatic friction between China and Japan.

Victoria, BC China Japan Portugal Macao Empress of Japan Yokohama Cimpresa Centons Ujyeno Canton Ilayashi Tpehin Hongkong Tokio Greimer Po Bik Lung Tsing Tatsu Maru Pekin

Fire devastates northern Tampa area destroying 308 buildings

A major blaze in Tampa Florida gutted the extreme northern section near a boarding house, burning 55 acres or 18.5 blocks for four hours. The loss reached about 600000 with one woman dead. The area housed a cigar factory, restaurants, saloons, boarding houses, and over 200 cigar worker dwellings.

Tampa Fla

Avalanche Buries Thirteen at Swiss Hotel Scene

An avalanche near Noppensteli in Berne, Switzerland collapsed a temporary hotel at the mouth of Lochberg tunnel. Thirteen were killed and fifteen injured as guests seized final meals and rushed to escape.

Switzerland Berne Noppensteli Lochberg Tunnel

Evelyn Thaw Denies Divorce Demands

Mrs Evelyn Thaw denied on Saturdays that she sought 1 600 000 or had received money to induce an annulment of her marriage to Harry Thaw. She said no lawyers have spoken with her and there is no truth in the rumors of divorce or separation.

New

Fleet Leaves Callao for Magdalena Bay

The American battleship fleet departed Callao on Saturday with Magdalena Bay as next stop, expected March 14 per schedule. The voyage spans about 8,012 nautical miles, with Magdalena Bay departure and San Francisco arrival dates undetermined pending target practice, likely thirty days.

Callao Magdalena Bay San Francisco Hampton Roads South America Trinidad Panama Rio Punta Arenas

Died with Boots On Garrett Shot Near Las Cruces

El Paso Tex Pat Garrett famed as the man who killed Billy the Kid and a Lincoln County sheriff, was shot and killed by J Washe Brazle near Las Cruces New Mexico. Garrett, returning from a ranch visit in a buck board, argued with Brazle over a ranch lease. Brazle fired twice, Garrett fell dead.

el Paso Tex Pat Garrett Lincoln County New Mexico Billy the Kid J. Washe Brazle Las Cruces Garrett Brazle

Bradley Wins Coveted Toga Bradley Wins Coveted

Former Governor William O Bradley was declared elected to the United States senate by a Kentucky general assembly vote after six weeks of balloting. He received sixty four votes from the 126 present, with four Democrats joining Republicans to defeat Beckham. Bradley, a native Kentuckian and lawyer from Louisville, had been repeatedly honored by Republicans and declined a ministerial appointment under President Harrison.

Frankfort William O Bradley United States Senate General Assembly Beckham Allen Blackburn Bradley Kentucky Republican National Committee Harrison Korea Louisville

AME Bishops Challenge Rail Discrimination

Five African Methodist Episcopal bishops file a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging white and black passengers are treated differently. They claim first class Negro coaches are dirty, crowded, partitioned by a swinging door, and lack sleeping car and dining car access, urging an order to end segregation and ensure equal first class accommodations.

Washington African Methodist Episcopal Church Interstate Commerce Commission Ud- Just South African Tace AM 1 Fistelass

American Manila fortifications threaten open door in Manchuria

The Novoe Vremia argues U S plans to fortify Manila will turn Cavite into a premier Pacific naval base and force real open door policy in Manchuria. It accuses Roosevelt of soft words masking big stick policy and says Manila completes will let American access to Manchuria.

St Petersburg Novoe Vremia Manila Cavite Pacific United States Manchuria Roosevelt America

Explosion at Brooklyn Sulphur Plant Burns Workers

An explosion at the National Sulphur company's Brooklyn mill burned six employees and injured others. A truck driver was struck by roof debris as sections of the roof were blown off. The factory, damaged by fire, suffered about $100000 in losses. Investigators suspect a spark from grinding equipment ignited powdered sulphur.

New York National Sulphur Company Brooklyn

Japs Win Again in Yaqui Action Near Nogales

Guaymas reports a Yaqui uprising at the Luis A Martinez ranch near Nogales Sonora. Japanese workers resisted. about fifty Yaquis fled with casualties unclear. Two Japanese killed and six wounded in the clash.

Nogiles Ariz Guaymas Sonora Luis A Martinez

Teacher Tortures Pupils in Ohio Home Case

Steubenvillle report details alleged abuses by Miss Clara Sterling at Tuscarawas County Children's Home. Board reports say she forced boys to bite ground mustard until mouths burned and harmed several pupils. A judge fled with a witness days ago amid the inquiry.

Steubensille Ohio Clara Sterling Tuscarawas County

Bomb attack fails as Shah escapes in Persia

An assassination attempt on the Shah of Persia in Teheran failed Friday. Four outriders died and the Shah was unharmed after diverting to a rear carriage while bombs were hurled from a rooftop onto his advance procession. He had moved his car ahead to a safer vehicle.

Teheran Persia Muotor

Operators Expected to Work Nine Hours Without Eating

In St Paul Minnesota the Northern Pacific telegraphers will not see salary cuts as the federal hours of service law takes effect March 4. The company will keep a similar schedule with some may have split shifts and those working nine hours will not receive a meal hour.

St Paul, Minn Northern Pacific

Explosion in Mexican Ta Rosita mine injures Japanese workers

An explosion at the Ta Rosita mine near Sang Juan de Sabinas Musquiz Mexica killed or trapped seventy six workers just before shift changes. The blast occurred in shaft No 7 during morning hours and fire is suspected as the cause though details are still unclear.

Musquiz Mexica Ta Rosita Sang Juan de Sabinas

Postmaster General Bars Boys From Special Delivery Posts

Postmaster General Meser rules that employing boys as special delivery messengers harms welfare and orders vacancies filled by subletter carriers and clerks, noting these youths often visit low resorts.

Washington Meser Fprce

Indian Senators Clash In Row Over Hue Civilized Tribes

Washington reports a heated senate clash between two senior senators of Indian heritage. Senator Owen of Oklahoma urged placing the word late before Hue Civilized Tribes to record tribal deaths, while Senator Curtis of Kansas taunted him about Interior Department influence. The chamber split as a vote upheld Curtis to the surprise of Owen.

Washington Secretary of the Interior Senate Owen

APPROVES CZAR POLICY CLAIMS RUSSIA IN TURMOIL

London observer Thomas Id ward Wilkinson writes from Riga to the Daily Mall describing devastation in Russia and the Baltic provinces. He argues repression is insufficient and that travel through Courland Osthenia and Livonia confirms the scale of savagery. He says government leniency worsened the bloodshed and notes the work of death continues.

London Thomas Idward Wilkinson Europe Mall Riga Russia England Courland Osthenia Livonia

Drowning Rescue Ends in Train Tragedy at Elizabeth

J W Draper and F 7 Garrett two government employees were saved from the Mononghela River but killed by a train after reaching shore. Their companion Stoner, who aided them, was also hit and badly injured. The three walked toward Elizabeth for dry clothes when a passenger train struck. Separately in Charleston, Peter Grosscup and others faced criminal charges related to an interurban collision that occurred near Charleston en route to the county fair.

Pittsburg Elizabeth Pa Onty J W Draper Garrett Loch Nao Stoner Draper Virginitoo & Charleston Eienbeth Chaleston Peter Grosscup United States Bircuit Cout Chicago Niqui Linois Traction Company Thompson Celescauty Ight Charleston Narleston & Mattoon

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