Utah News Roundup Reflects Growth and Hard Times
Local Salt Lake area reports drought damaged fruit crops and rising demand for flowers as the wool industry expands while wool prices drop. Utah volunteers eye a July 4 return, and Layton murder clue hints at overcoat evidence. New settlers, railroad reach, and growing prosperity anchor a season of building, mine suits, and expanded industry across the state.
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Denmark
FIGHT LIKE INDIANS INDIAN TACTICS SHAPED LAWTON CAMPAIGN
Detailed dispatch from May 7 reports Major General Lawton forces adapting Indian fighting methods during early week actions near San Rafael and San Miguel. Fierce combat with insurgents, cautious tactics, and scouts led to recoveries, prisoners, and civilian warnings amid heavy fire and trench engagements in the Philippines.
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Washington
Lawton
San Rafael
United States
Waant
Hia Ato
Seatba
Short Ranga
Oregorio
Vo del Pilar
Ballnag
Young
Hulluag
Gawton
Dibney
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Noyd
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Abel Defenses
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Treasure in cellar sparks theft claim and murder links
In Seattle and New York reports two incidents surface from May. A downtown store cellar discovery of copper and jewelry valued in the thousands centers a contentious dispute tied to Martin Uriting and his relatives. In Seattle Charles Nordstrom faces execution after medical review. his case has reached the Supreme Court after repeated appeals.
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Adyys
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Sult
Martin
Seattle
Wash
Charlea JD Nordstrom
William Magon
Yourango
Anne Leiday
Iim
Ite
Dudge Jacobs Tomorow
Nordstrom Sappeal
United States
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THREE BATTLES FOUGHT NEAR MANILA
Three fierce battles were fought today by General Guevarra’s troops near Manila. Kansas volunteer commander Lupston was wounded in the head during a charge toward San Fernando. Utah, Minnesota, and Oregon regiments supported the attack with effective artillery. MacArthur’s division captured San Tomas and pushing rebels toward San Fernando, while Lunston led a dazzling left-flank assault. A striking engagement occurred at Malate as insurgents concentrated, swelling their numbers to about 2,000, with ongoing buildup southeast of Manila.
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New York
Manila
Gue
Wheaton
Lunston
Malate
Thei Oumbeer
Extra Session of Congress Hinted by Washington Report
Washington reports growing belief that the president will call Congress to meet in extraordinary session this fall to tackle war related issues and currency reform, the Nicaragua canal, merchant marine, and other measures. The retirement of Speaker Reed would delay committee appointments, supporting a pre December convening.
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Spain
Nicaranga
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Washington Reports Insurgent Forces Blocked by Routine Moves
War Department notes from Washington say American commander shifts to aggressive tactics, surrounding insurgents north of their retreat, with General Lawton moving toward MausinA to trap rebels along the Alsar border. Officials expect reduced sustenance for mountain fighters and possible collapse if rebels reach the mountains. Also reported is a court action of a lottery estate tied to Tulis Byanklin, showing a $600,000 property settlement involving an Indian widow and her children.
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War Department
Oda
Turoci
Ban Brancho May
Tulis Byanklin
Lart Doerglas
Shan Lranielin
Marrielhr
Ito Pauline Franko Evankling
Philippina volunteer letters clipped for complaints
Theodore Wise of a Boston press clipping bureau received an order from the Anti Imperialist League to review letters from sources in the Philippines published nationwide. Wise clipped 3000 letters from volunteers in the Philippines and found faults in only three instances, none involving bodily harm, with the writer expressing a wish to be free from torture.
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Thiago
Theodore Wise
Peague
Boston
Wise
Fragmented Dated Chatter From a Puckish Page
A garbled newspaper fragment shows a flirty dialog about engagement and letters. Mentions Elmstead Wellwood Lempley and a scene with a character named Lucius in a reading fragment from a novel.
Rail routes to Chicago and coast to coast travel notes
Travel note describes Santa Fe line to Chicago with limited grade crossings and express service, naming O F Warren as general agent in Salt Lake City. Mentions Nadine by Christian Bald in Lippincott's Magazine and romance themes. Front page shows mystery burials at Arlington with troops and caskets draped in flags, plus Quay investigation at Harrisburg illustrated with photographs.
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Walter
Mother and Babe Adrift in Hoosick Falls Tragedy
Mrs Margaret Bootman died in Hoosick Falls New York at age ten. She came from Germany sixty years ago aboard a wrecked ship with her ten month old baby. They were lashed to a mast and drifted for three days without food or drink before being rescued by an American vessel. On the question of longevity she gave the rule to go to bed early and rise early.
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Abolition debate at Albany over death penalty law
Readers witness lawmakers wrangle over abolishing capital punishment in Albany. The page notes quibbles in legal circles about the value of objections, while advertising cures and literary notices fill the wider column with product shots and magazine previews from McClures and Atlantic.
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Albany
Mus Lane
Allens Foot Slase and Foot Care Ad Sale
An old ad promotes Allen’s Foot-Slase powder for tight shoes and foot relief with a 25 cent price. It includes a mock address and mentions druggists and shoe stores. The text also mixes stray lines about travel, holidays, and a fragmentary note on fatalities and a street scene.
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Allens Olmatod Lafoy
Remarkable cures claimed for obstinate stomach catarrh
The article notes cures with Peru ni Waa as the sole medicine and describes catarrhal dyspepsia symptoms such as coated tongue heavy stomach feeling belching dizziness headaches and loss of appetite. It invites readers to request a free booklet by Dr Hartman titled Health and Beauty at Columbus Ohio.
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