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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1903

Page

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Utah State News Roundup From Salt Lake City to Tropic

A sprawling Utah roundup notes diverse items from Leamington and Stock ton to Tropic and Salt Lake City. It covers canal work for an electric light plant in Springville, a fatal shooting trial in Salt Lake City, a freak calf with extra legs, quarantine stats for smallpox, grasshopper pest investigations in Sanpete, and diphtheria and membranous croup fatalities among children. Also mentioned are a Salt Lake mining engineer's death, a Brooklyn family accident spree, stray bullet injuries in Salt Lake, and the Lucin cutoff progress with pile driving aided by electric light.

Victor M Clement Salt Lake City Salihlo Mexico Mr Clement George Bainey Brooklyn

Miner falls from third story window in Salt Lake City

Police investigate a fatal fall of C R West from a homing house third story window on Commercial Street. They suspect homicide after West died from skull fracture and leg injuries while ex convict Ike Hughes is jailed pending inquiry. Witnesses report quarrel and threats before the collapse.

C. R West Deep Creek Commercial Street Salt Lake City Italy Cross Hospital Ike Hughes Murdle Slughes West Exconvict

Eleven Die In Missouri Pacific Train Collision

A northbound Missouri Pacific stock train crashed into the rear of a work train just north of Buffalo Kang. Eleven men were killed in the wreck.

Buffalo, Kang

President in Omaha Draws Ten Thousand to Coliseum

President M Roosevelt spoke to about ten thousand people gathered at the Omaha Coliseum on Monday night. Strong winds and rain in Lincoln, plus dust along the prairie route, marked a trying day for the party as Roosevelt's procession drew an estimated sixty thousand to line streets two abreast for miles.

Thougard Coliseum Omaha M Roosevelt Lincoln

Engagement With Mad Mullah Near Gumburru Somaliland

A dispatch from Aden reports Brigadier General Manning relieving Colonel Cobben after a clash with Mad Mullah forces near Gumburru about 45 miles west of Galadi. The British suffered heavy losses and the Mullahs reportedly deployed 2,000 horsemen and 10,000 spearmen with total Somali forces estimated between 3,600 and 4,000 mounted men and 80,000 spearmen.

Aden Arabia Manning Haga Cobben Gumburru Somaliland Galadi Plunkett Plunketts

Kelly Not Guilty in Dr Cayley Murder Verdict

James W Kelly a Bulie Montana newspaper man was acquitted after a short jury deliberation in the homicide of Dr Henry A Cayley. Kelly testified the shooting occurred in darkness during a startled defense after finding Cayley in his room with Mme Ruth La Bonta. The verdict followed a defense claim of self defense and Kelly was discharged.

James W Kelly Bulle Mont Henry A Casley Kelly Dr Cayley Mme Ruth la Bonta Cayley Smali

Mob violence near Santa Fe ignites deadly clash

An unidentified Black teen about 17 was killed by a mob near Santa Fe after an alleged attempt to harm a farmer's young daughter. The incident triggered a broader assault on a Black tent colony by white settlers, with tents burned and gunfire exchanged. several Blacks were hit, but no white injuries were reported.

Santa Fe Branson Davis

Immigration figures near record high for fiscal 1903

The annual immigration totals are expected to approach the all time high of 1882. In France provincial unrest surged on Sunday as authorities dispersed unauthorized gatherings. At Ia Roche sur Foron 600 peasants guarding a Capuchin convent attacked magistrates, drove them off, and injures three. Two infantry companies and 100 cavalrymen arrived amid continued clashes at Saint Nicholas du Pont against the Redemptionists.

France Ia Roch Sur Foron la Roche Sur Foron Saint Nicholas du Pont Redemptionista

Roosevelt Visits Grand Island Nebraska on Sabbath

President Roosevelt and party spent Sunday in Grand Island Nebraska attending St Stephens Episcopal Church and taking a 15 mile horseback ride with Senator Tietri visiting Taylor s sheep ranch and Soldiers Home greeting veterans. Deputy U S Marshal Ut ting returns to Phoenix after days away and an Indian fight near Barrajito ranch ends with two Mexicans and one Indian dead. Immigration data show 494425 entrants for nine months ending March 1903, suggesting a yearly total likely to top 1882 records with 788992 that year.

Roosevelt Grand Island Nebraska St Stephens 'Episcopal Church Tietri Taylor United States Utting Sunaight Phoenix Arizona Barrajito Ranch Bureau of Statistics Commerce and Finance

Sacrifice Useless to Save Wife in Murder Case

John Crempa, just buried in Perth Amboy New Jersey, once fled from Neutra Hungary with his wife after she was accused of stabbing a former admirer. Crempa confessed to spare her, serving ten years before release. He later learned she had an affair, returned to America and lived out his remaining years in New Jersey.

John Crempa Perth Amboy Neutra Hungary Crempa America New Jersey

Confession Ties Hulze to Bakersfield Joss House Incident

Jennie Tex wife of Al Hulze confesses implicating Hulze and an unknown man in defending outlaw McKinney's room at a Bakersfield California joss house against officers. McKinney and two officers were injured. She cannot identify the third man present. Since imprisonment Hulze has made two suicide attempts and acted as if insane, but authorities suspect sham.

Jennie Tex al Hulze Hulze

Partitioning China and the Manchuria dilemma

European advices dampen Washington officials who seek to preserve China’s integrity. Manchuria may be beyond salvage, prompting talks with Russia for a binding pledge to allow limited commercial exploitation. Possible ports opening under China US treaty, with rivals like Germany and France eyeing adjacent regions.

Washington China Manchuria Russia

Strangled Former Sweetheart Murder Suspect Arrested

Coroner reports Martha Lawrence aged 19 found dead in Laporte house of Silas Geam. Police arrest Truman Stream son of Silas Beam on suspicion after he proposed marriage and was refused. Father Silas Beam voices belief of his son's guilt.

Carson Martha Lawrence Silas Geam Laporte Truman Stream Silaga Beam Miss Lawrence Silas Beam

Roosevelt Named At Republican Convention Predicted

In an interview Los Angeles Express David B Henderson says Roosevelt will be nominated by the next Republican convention and elected by a large majority. He predicts renomination with no opposition and a historic landslide victory. In Bloomington Indiana a home break in leaves two girls and a man whipped with barbed wire and switches. A separate Kronstadt riot in Berlin reports 12 000 participants with wrecked streets and failed fire brigade efforts.

Los Angeles Express David B Henderson National House of Representatives Long Beach Roosevelt San Juan Hill Berlin Lokal Anzerget Kronstadt Stuesia

Prussia Expels Mormon Missionaries Across Germany

Berlin reports that Prussia and Mecklenburg will expel about 145 Mormon missionaries, all American, for teaching beliefs deemed incompatible with state laws and morals and as polygamy is not excluded from their doctrine. Missionaries will have time to settle affairs. no deportations yet.

Berlin Prussia Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg Germany Teter Lantensac Utah Arnold Schuithelsa Hugh J Cannon United States Ita Foreign Office Sasony Bavaria Cannon

Naval Strength in Chinese Waters A Global Snapshot

The article compares naval power in Chinese waters, noting the American fleet includes two battleships and twenty four smaller vessels. It lists Russia with forty two ships, France with thirty one, Britain with thirty seven, Germany with seventeen, and Japan with a strong coast guard presence, amid imperial maneuvers in Manchuria.

America Manchuria Prance India Cochin China Great Britain Chinese Germany Kentucky Oregon Philippine Japan

Macedonians Massacre Turks After Captain's Slaying

Dispatches from Sofia report Macedonians slaughtering forty Deshi Bazouks and fifteen gen darmes near Petrich in revenge for Captain Saeff's death. The band then captured Petrich district chief and twenty five soldiers, releasing them soon after. James Stanley known as King of the Gypsies died in a traveling wigwam in West Roxbury Massachusetts. His will leaves cash and real estate to his widow and eight children. An iron 800 pound casket was prepared for his burial.

Sofia Petrich Macedonia Saeff Melnik O Petrich James Stanley King of Haverhill Mass West Roxbury Stanley

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