Utah News Roundup Highlights Utah Industry and Crime
In Utah a sheep clip nears 15 million pounds with 35 Spanish Fork families quarantined for meat and oats. Richfield ships carload goods. trials begin in Salt Lake for Peter Mortensen. April weather: ten cloudy ten clear ten partly cloudy. Lehi to fence spring pasture. burglaries in Smithfield and Mount Pleasant. Provo cannery and evaporating plant expand output.
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Spanish Fork
Richfield
Peter Mortensen
James Hay
Salt Lake
Trisby K Levens
Custer County
Neb
Uintah and Ouray
Utah
Abraham Smith
Smithfield
Denver
Lehi
Garden City
Fierce Moro Battle Ends in Surrender and Casualties
Cable from General Chaffee reports the Moro campaign near Sul tao Bayan as a complete success after a gallant assault on the principal fort. One officer and seven enlisted men were killed. four officers and thirty enlisted men wounded. Eight survivors surrendered. additional Moros killed amid the fighting. Also reports of widespread slaughter by Chinese rebels with thousands killed as Imperial forces face desertions.
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War Department
Chaffee
Tao Bayan
George W Duris
Dayan
Sultan Hayan
Naja Muda Rayan
Sultan Vandapatan
Frank Dy Baldwin
Olympia
Ovent
Wang St
Nauvalng
West River
Canton
Ching Shang Kui
Fire Rages at Mount Ganoti Kill Fifty in Nile Town
A blaze at Mount Ganoti on the right bank of the Damlettta branch of the Nile kills fifty. Intense heat and scorching weather spark the fire. Thousands of native houses and 200 stores are destroyed.
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Mount Ganti
Mount Ganoti
Damlettta
Nile
Riots in Chi Li Province Prompt Qing Military Sweep
In Chi Li province riots triggered banners calling to abolish missionaries. The missing priest is named Finch and the murdered priest Lomuller. Governor Yuan Shi Kai has dispatched troops with orders to suppress the outbreak.
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Peklo
Chi Li
Finch
Lomuller Hae
Reeuit
Yuan Shi Kai
Fire at Mil Gamer claims many lives in Damietta area
A major blaze on the Nile’s right bank at Mil Gamer from Thursday afternoon to Saturday night destroyed thousands of homes built of wood and straw. Many residents perished or were unable to escape while saving belongings. Sixty one bodies have been recovered so far.
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Mil Gamer
Damietta
Nile
Morgan controls vast empire of finance and shipping
A discussion claims J P Morgan and six Americans hold sway over fourteen steamship lines and forty four railways with vast capitalization. It assesses total holdings at about 5.21 billion and notes deep influence surpassing parliaments, plus a 1902 debt rundown and cash balances. A separate report notes a tornado in Dacca killing 416 and damaging Bengal crops and industry.
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Morgan
Congress
Jnoda
Great Britain
Rusrsia
Germany
Spalp
Italland
Tedylam
Morpin
Dacca
Bengal
India
Calcutta
Manchester
Congressman's Death Reported in Baltimore
Congressman Amos J Cummings of New York died in Baltimore from pneumonia after an operation for kidney trouble. He had arrived April 11 for treatment, surgery followed, a pleurisy complication, and pneumonia spreading to both lungs with his condition described as hovering between life and death.
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Amos J Cummings
New York
Baltimore
Giyear
Congressman Cummings
Mr Cummings
Mr. Cummings
Butte Workers Strike for Eight-Hour Day at Local Yards
Fifty men from Fiitte Tenteaters and Kuilke rke tearsters at several lumber yards and twenty-five more with city coal dealers walked out Thursday after employers refused eight-hour pay. About twenty finishers also quit, asking 85 for an eight-hour day instead of ten hours.
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Rke Tearsters
Butte
Bama
Peace prospects in South Africa vote at Vereeniging conference
The article reports Boer meetings in the Transvaal preparing for a Vereeniging conference on May 15 with about two hundred delegates. A majority reportedly favors peace with British terms, a nationwide ballot to decide, and Dewet’s acceptance of terms while Delarey remains cautious. overall, the outlook is hopeful.
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Transvaat
Vereentploy
Truesvaal
Lallot
Furce
Dewet
Delarey
Amalgamated Copper Deal Narrows Control Amid Market Rumors
Wall Street reports say the Amalgamated Copper Company has secured or will secure agreements with major mines including United Verde, Copper Queen, Green Consolidated, and other Arizona properties to buy United Copper on the open market, shifting control to Amalgamated. In Washington the Almira confrontation ends with Gibbons dead and Wild at large after a deputy and constable capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amagamated
Wall Street
Menia
W. A Clark
United Verde
Phelps, Dodge & Company
Copper Queen
Arizona
William Green
Green Consolidated
Mexico
Lewishons
Ileinzes
Law
Almira
Wash
Billy Gibbona
Gibbons
Wild
Wyoming
Nichell
Okanogan County
Phillips
Sherif
Dibbens
Hla Gup
Armibbons
Adversity of U S Withdrawal from the Philippines
Rear Admiral Remey arrives in Newark from the Philippines and says withdrawal would cause chaos. He cites Gen Chaffee's view that conditions are improving slowly and pacification is only a matter of time, arguing that a U S pullout is based on faulty knowledge.
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Remey
Newark
Philippines
Island
Chaffee
United States
Indicted St Louis Councilman Kratz Denied U S Extradition
The Mexican government refused the U S request for extradition of Charles Kratz former St Louis councilman charged with bribery. He is detained in Guadalajara for eight days as Mexico considers the case and the effort to prosecute Kratz there fails. He is to be discharged and return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
United States
Charles Kratz
St Louis
Guadalajara
Kratz
Mexico
Revolution in Santo Domingo as vice president leads revolt
Horacio Vasquel spearheads a large revolutionary movement gaining ground across the republic. Rebellion tightens grip on Santo Domingo city with government efforts focused on defense while Muerto Plate remains under distant control.
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Horacio Vasquel
Santo Domingo
Republic of
Muerto Plate
Peace Talks Seen Favorable as Boer Delegates Meet
Delegates from the Pretoria conference visit field burghers including General Botha and General Dewet to press peace efforts. A general meeting at Vereining, Transvaal, on May 25 is planned with decisions expected. Boers who surrendered express cautiously hopeful views if the situation is fairly presented.
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Oer
Pretoria
Borgers
Botha
Kanavasal
Schalkburger
Transvaal
Delarey
Lucas Meyer
Orange Free State
Reltz
Steyn
Dewet
Earthquake Damage in Guatemala Sparks Aid Appeal
The firm Castle Crothers of San Francisco received a cablegram from Guatemala reporting that over 1,000 lives were lost in the April 18 earthquake. More than 30,000 were homeless, most in Quezaltenango, prompting an urgent appeal for aid.
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Castle Crothers of
San Francisco
Guatemala
Central America
Quezaltenango
Range War Roils Maddox Montana
A range war erupts near Maddox Montana as Missourians settled the area. Nighttime window shots target the Lofeldt brothers in their home. Spars over crowded ranges and water scarcity fuel the feud. perpetrators remain at large.
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Maddox
Mont
Lofeldt Brothers
Wouldbe
Murder inside Rusk penitentiary shocks Texas
A recent murder occurred at the Rusk Texas penitentiary after Ramon Mendez leader of a long robbery gang was imprisoned. Witness Juan Aguilar who testified against Mendez was killed by Mendez after arriving at the penitentiary.
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Rusk
Texas
San Antonio
Ramon Mendez
Juan Aguilar
Mendez
Aguilar
Iogland and Loglish Peace Offer Amid Boer Defeat Talk
Bourke Cockrap returns from Rome Egypt and London and argues that if the Boers concede defeat openly Loglish will pay heavily to restore homes and end the South African war. He claims Doogland is eager to fund peace efforts and compensation.
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Bourke Cockrap
Rome
Egypt
London
Doogland
South Africa
Fires, strikes, and disasters across cities and ports
reports of a broad set of events including labor strikes by 2,000 carpenters and 400 plumbers in Buffalo, fires destroying business districts in Kass Nebraska and Bobruisk Russia, a deadly tornado in Oklahoma, and recovery of bodies from a disaster near Cairo Illinois. Other items note indemnity payments, political shifts, naval and colonial affairs, and personal tragedies across multiple locales.
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Utail State News
Tire
Springville
Webb & Rustie
Saratoga
Lehl
Lillmore
Provo Woolen Mills Company
PF M Dorrity
Daniel S Marshall
Kamas
George F Bucher
Illinois
Oleson
Henry Hlanson
Denmark
Interior Department
Tish Lake
Payson
Arso
Kaysville
Lighth
Sayes
Eureka
Flaneck
Moros
Pera
Fiem
Chinesas
Ching Khang Ful
Momiarch OF
JFP
Jtflerpont Morgan
Licle Iam
Tilak
Intereet
Treasury
Gold Reserve Fund
Fiitte Tenteaters
Kuilke
Seneral Dewet
Almira, Wash
Gibbona
Meszleo
Republic of Santo Domingo
Montana
Itls Tetrayer
Iogland
Buffalo
Bobruisk
Minsk
Russia
Kass, Neb
Lincoln County
Oklahoma
Rops
Atock
City of
Pittsburg
Cairo, Ill
Margherita
Italy
Elecs Palma
Cuba
San Domingo
Marinduque
Inspector Brown
North Sea
Balschaneff
M. Siptaguine
Interior
John D Rockefeller
Virginia-North Carolina Chemical Company
Designa
Bobrikoff
Linland
Kuropatkin
American Chamber of Commerce
Manila
United States Army
Department of Cauca
Osborne
Kan
Lee Torester
Ilomer Heck
Riera
Outakrta
Coro
Palcon
Venezuela
Lizzie McGarvey
Brooklyn
Lizzie Lambert
Williamsburg
N. C
St. Petersburg
Adelina Sage
Detroit
Brandenburg
Ernest Dewly
Larry Dowell
Vermont
Cob Dack
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Uncle Sams Nursery
Tyre
Ida Randolph
Kaw River
Lopeka
Kan Thi
Mary Roberts
Maxey
Ter
Josephine Holman
Indianapolis
Signor Mareouf
Lugene Boross
Buda Pesth
Hungary
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