Utah News Roundup Highlights State Events and Incidents
Salt Lake City opens a rail line to the Nevada border while Salt Lake politics see another school board election set for December. Utah reports 281 prisoners, a peak for the state prison, and a thriving missionary union conference. Coal supplies are deemed safe and a mining congress delegation is appointed. An industrial fire at Inland Crystal Salt Co. causes heavy losses, and a day care of road improvements shows progress in Dayle county. A fatal rope fall in Salt Lake and Ogden school cup reforms draw attention to public safety.
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Western Pacific Railroad
Salt Lake
Nevada State Line
Volunteers of America
Aise
Cts
Salt Lake City
Utah State Prison
Womans Missionary Union
Utah
I. Pattit
Cutler
American Mining Congress
Pittsburg
University of Utah
Bertha Wall
Ogden
George M Peck
Dayle County
Inland Crystal Salt Company
Saltalr Beach
Utah State Powtry Association
James Hoipole
Castleton
Grand County
Ohio
Owden
John Taylor
Mormon Church
Granite Stake Tabernacle
Tastors Wirth John .Taylor
Mrn
Emily Watford
Hose
Salt Labe
Phillipsburgh
Saat
Treasury
Supreme Cour
Taft and Sherman Win in Nation's Election Returns
Taft and Sherman sweep most doubtful states and win the presidency with a strong electoral lead. New York gives Taft a larger plurality than Roosevelt, while Bryan loses ground nationally. The GOP builds a solid Senate and holds key states, with Missouri Nebraska and Nevada offering close contests and party lines reshaping the electoral map.
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New York
Taft
Roosevelt
William T. Taft
Ohio
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft and
Sherman
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Idaho
Ilinois
Indiana
Iowa
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Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
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Missouri
New Hampshire
New Jersey
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Utah
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Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Bryan
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Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Nevada
Nebraska
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Ryan and
Kern
South
New Yok
Hughes
Spry Named Utah Governor as Taft Victory Widens
Utah Republicans sweep the election with Taft electors leading by 16,000 votes and Spry elected governor by about 12,000 over Knight. Reed Smoot to return to the Senate. Howell to Congress. Utah and county tickets largely Republican. Knight leads in Sevier and carries Juab. Taft carries Salt Lake and Weber counties with strong margins.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Taft
William Spy
Knight
Reed Smoot
Senate
Joseph Howell
Congress
Washington
Summit Knight
Juab County
Summit
Spry
Salt Lake County
Weber County
Ogden
Sevier
Peruna testimonial letter touts stomach cure experience
A Kernersville reader claims severe stomach troubles and nerves improved after using Peruna and Manalin following Dr Hartman's guidance. The letter cites other testimonials and urges others with similar symptoms to try Peruna, presenting it as proven by one case.
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Ware Teenora Bodenhamer
RSPD
Bow
Kernersville
Wittess
Peruna
Th. Hartman
Manalin
Slartmin
Cummins’ Ambition to Be Satisfied in Senate Bid
Governor Cummins of Town aims to become a U S senator, drawing attention from Washington as he advances into national politics. If Indians elect Democrats to replace Ifemenway, Join W Kern may be selected, the first Democrat in Indiana's Senate since 1899.
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Washington
Cummins
W Kern
Indiana
Roosevelt for Senator as Platt successor in Senate
Washington whispers say President Roosevelt could follow Senator Platt in the Senate. Supporters cite assurances from the president that he would consider such an appointment after March 4 under agreed conditions.
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Platt
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Uncle Joe Has a Rival In House Speaker Fight
New York reports Charles N Fowler, chairman of the house committee on banking and currency and longtime Fifth district New Jersey representative, announces his candidacy for speaker. He calls for electing a seven member board of managers to direct legislation currently controlled by the speaker.
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New York
Charles N Fowler
House Committee On Banking and Currency
New Jersey
House
Hoase of Representatives
Idaho Returns Show Taft and Brady Sweep State
Boise reports near complete returns with Taft and Brady winning Idaho. Republican electors lead by about 15000 votes. Brady defeats Alexander for governor by roughly 7000. All Republican tickets elected though some races tight. Legislature will be overwhelmingly Republican with 14 Republicans and 4 Democrats in the Senate.
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Senate
Preent
Joseph G. Cannon
Ilinois
Norman FE Mack
Democratic Party
Bryan
United States Senate
Delaware
Indiant
Taft
Marshall
Ohio
Judson Tiarman
Missouri
Judson Harmon
Harris
Indiana
Montana
Minnesota
Johnson
Taft Mr Bryans
Nebraska
Edwin M Norris
Edward Donlan
Republcan
Nevada
Francis
Newlands
Flanagan
United States
Geo Bartlett
Congress
Wyoming
Sherman
Nondell
Boise
Idaho
Brady
Alexander
Evers County
Latah
Soliths
Selid
Bear Lake
Taft Heads to Hot Springs for Rest Before Thanksgiving
President elect William Howard Taft and Mrs Taft left Cincinnati Friday night for Hot Springs Virginia where Taft will rest and recreate until Thanksgiving. W Carpenter, his longtime private secretary, will become his secretary to the president succeeding William Loeb who is to be offered the secretary of the navy post.
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Cincinnati
William HH Taft
Taft
W Carpenter
Hot Springs
William Loeb
Navy
Gompers Views Temporary Defeat as Step in Union Cause
President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor said the defeat was temporary not conquered. He stated organized workers remained true to justice and human freedom and that entrenched wealth and power sometimes win temporary victories. The campaign’s moral influence, he added, lies with the workers.
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Washington
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Death of former Mutual Life VP Dr Gillette
Dr Walter R Gillette former vice president of Mutual Life Insurance died November 7 after a lingering illness. He rose to prominence during the insurance investigation and was indicted by the grand jury for irregularities in company management and convicted. The appellate division later reversed the decision and dismissed the indictment.
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New York
Walter R Gillette
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Mutual Life
Prand Jury
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Public credulity outpaces education rise say London Hospital
A perceptive note from London Hospital states that even after greater spending power and higher education levels the public remains easily swayed by quacks and charlatans. It argues credulity has grown and calls for vigilance against deceptive cures.
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London Hospital
The Saucepan and Tea Kettle Sing In Kitchen Skit
A playful exchange centers on utensil characters the Saucepan and Coffee Pot discussing happiness and a new kid in the scene. Puck joins with a quip about the pot’s cheerful song and curiosity over the newcomer.
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Puck
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