Utah Beet Growers Paid as Weber County Factory Payouts
Amalgamated Sugar company distributed about 25000 dollars to Weber county beet growers last week for October deliveries while Utah county beet producers received more than 400000 dollars for October beets. The Ogden city engineer orders underground drainage pipes and a Ogden building fire caused half a million in damage. The article also notes a White House tabernacle choir visit and various Utah civic updates.
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Weber County
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Ogden
Bectes
Utah County
Henry Clay
Salt Lake
Tabernacle Choir
Tait
White House
Utah Retail Merchants Association
Salt Lake City
Provo
Logan
Admiral Togo
Fehting Seiman
Japan
Med J Kiesel
Supreme Court
Thomas Vance
Utah
William Spry
People of
State Board of Examiners
John SJ Dooly
Firat Bank
Christensen
Board of Education
Strawberry Valley
Utah State Board of Health
Institute of the Utah Educational Association
Balt Lake
Bessie Whittaker
Heber City
Utah Chautauqua
Yuan's Kew Cabinet and Yuan Shi Kai’s Resolve in China
Yuan Shi Kai named a new cabinet by imperial edict amid doubts it will endure. Several ministers face skepticism as reformers and rebel sympathizers appear, while southern Fohien province already rebels and Chang Kow sees rival factions vying for local control.
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Peking
Yuan Shi Kai
Ita
Jhang Chi China
Board of Justice
Yuan Chi
Chang Chien
Board of Agriculture and Commerce
Kiang Bu
Wu Ting Pang
Yuin
Fohlen
Chang Kow
Sugar Men Prepare for War in Beet Sugar Fight
Chicago beet sugar manufacturers met to plan against free sugar propaganda they accuse cane refiners and New York importers of promoting. They say beet producers yield 600000 tons annually and source raw materials from sixteen states from Ohio to California, paying farmers 300600000 a year, arguing free sugar would ruin domestic industry and create a monopoly for importers and refineries.
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Chicago
Chiccago
New York
Ohio
California
Government accepts dissolution plan for American Tobacco
Washington reports Attorney General Wickersham will not appeal the New York court decree disrupting the American Tobacco trust. The decree splits the company into fourteen corporations, aims to abolish monopoly and foster actual competition. Government endorses the plan and may still seek Supreme Court review within a year if desired.
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Washington
Cifcult
New York
American Tobacco Company
Sorney General
Wickersham
Supreme Court of the United States
Circuit Courts
Attack on dissolution decree and Sherman act enforcement
Washington hearings on the New York dissolution decree of the American Tobacco Co and a critique of Attorney General Wickersham and Harmon in Sherman anti trust enforcement. Senator Pomerene pressed witness H B Martin on justification for civil enforcement but not criminal action, calling DOJ inaction reprehensible.
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Washington
Effeurt Court of
New York
American Tobacco Company
Wickersham
Harmon
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Pomerene
Ohio
H B Martin
Department of Justice
Department
Convention Chosen For 1912 Meeting In Salt Lake
The Trans Mississippi Commercial congress selects Salt Lake City as the 1912 convention site after a year of competing bids from Seattle and Des Moines. Salt Lake promises delegates a memorable program and full support from local officials.
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Salt Lake
Kansas City
Trans Mississippi Commercial Congress
Seattle
Des Moines
Famine Threat Flags Russia as Supplies Needed
St Petersburg report notes famine across twenty Russian provinces. Premier Kekovroff told the Duma that relief would cost about 604.6 million dollars, with 44 million to come from the Imperial exchequer. Half of the total needed immediately to cover already dispatched supplies.
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St Petersburg
Duma
Kekovroff
Four Frozen To Death In British Columbia Blizzard
A blizzard in the British Columbia mountains near Kamloops claimed four lives last week. Rancher John Keefer and James A Tronson are named, along with Keefer relatives Lizzie aged fourteen and Muay aged eleven.
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Kamloops
John Keefer
James A Tronson
Keefers
Lizzie Keefer
Muay Keefer
Woman shoots husband in apartment after prank
In Los Angeles Mrs Jesse Saraceno killed her husband eleven days after their marriage during a furniture rearrangement. She pulled a shotgun, thinking it unloaded, and fired when he said it was not loaded. The blast struck him in the head, killing him almost instantly.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jesse Saraceno
Saraceno
Salt Lake City Favored To Host 1912 Apple Congress
The American Apple Congress likely will meet in Salt Lake City for the 1912 convention. Denver and Salt Lake were candidates, but the board of directors, dominated by Salt Lake supporters, left next year’s meeting place decision to the board with Salt Lake favored.
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Denver
Salt Lake
American Apple Congress
Wind
Mack Says Teddy to Candidate
Norman B. Mack of Buffalo, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, says Roosevelt is now an avowed candidate for the Republican nomination. He predicts a neck and neck race between Roosevelt and Taft at the convention in Detroit, Michigan.
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Mack
Teddy
Detroit
Mich
Norman B.” Mack
Buffalo
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
Taft
Bill proposes imprisonment for trust criminals under Sherman amendment
Representative Henry of Texas drafts a bill to punish trusts with two to ten years in prison. It defines a trust, codifies the rule of reason per Standard Oil and Tobacco decisions, and amends the Sherman act to curb commercial piracy. The measure will go to the judiciary committee after opening of Congress next month.
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Washington
Telon
United States
Henry
Texas
Congress
Supreme Court
Judiciary Committee For
Ogden Fire Destroys Eccles Building in Overnight Blaze
A major fire in Ogden Utah destroyed the Eccles building and damaged a second structure housing Fred Maye Clothing. Property loss nears half a million dollars. Two men were hospitalized in critical condition after four hours of efforts by firefighters that stretched past midnight. Weber club members narrowly escaped. jailer Hagbert Anderson and Detective George Wardlaw were injured.
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Ogden
Utah
Eccles
Fred Maye Clothing Company
Weber Club
Hagbert Anderson
George Wardlaw
Los Angeles Vet Board Backs Individual Horse Cups
Los Angeles board of veterinary surgeons urges drivers to equip each team with a personal drinking bucket to prevent germs at watering troughs. The report warns troughs foster germs and recommends owners provide cups for their horses only.
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Los Angeles
Board of Veterinary
Board of
Train Robbery in Pennsylvania Leaves Messenger Dead
On Friday night in Scranton Pennsylvania the Delaware Lackawanna and Western road was robbed of a cash sum reported between 1500 and 2000 dollars. Messenger Ining G Barger was killed during the heist and no clues to the robbers were found.
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Scranton
Ining G Barger
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Road
Etta Larson Acquitted in Father Poisoning Case
Northwood Iowa jurors found Mrs. Etta Larson not guilty after a nearly twenty hour deliberation in the case charging attempted poisoning of her father, Douglas Rodenbrugh. The acquittal ends the high profile trial.
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Northwood
Etta Larson
Douglas Rodenbrugh
Hyde Jury Completion in Hyde Murder Trial
A temporary jury of forty seven was selected for the Hyde murder trial. The final juror, William Zumwold, a farmer near Independence Missouri, was drawn Friday.
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Kansas City
Hyde
William Zumwold
Independence
Western Washington Floods Floods after Chinook Wind Dam Break
Chinook winds melted heavy Cascade snow causing rivers to flood western Washington. The Municipal Electric dam at Moncton broke, cutting Seattle water and power. Bridges washed out and rail service disrupted. farms and valley towns flooded. Cedar Lake water conduits damaged. Benton residents evacuated as water filled streets.
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Washington
Seattle
Cascade Mountains
Ives
Moncton
Seattles
Jn & Wall
Cedar Lake
Benton
Thorne Is Tottering as Yuan Faces Abdication Pressure
Crowds press Premier Yuan Shi Kai to abdicate the throne within four weeks amid talks of protection and a pension. Yuan orders renewed actions against Han Yang and Wu Chang. Lancau troops driven out by revolutionary generals Chang Tao sen and Jan Tian Wei. Chang Tao sen sits at Tien Sin while Jan Tian Wei heads south to join rebels.
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Pekin
Yuan Shi Kai
Han Yang
Wue Chang
Lancau
Chang Tao Seng
Jan Tien Wei
Tiensin
Tarlac
Rt 4
General Reyes Indicted for Inciting Revolution
General D Ger mardo Treyes was arrested by a U S marshal in San Antonio on the charge of violating neutrality laws. An indictment by the federal grand jury at Laredo accuses him of inciting a revolution against a friendly power. He is held on a $5,000 bond awaiting a hearing.
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San Antonio
Texas
D Germardo Treyes
United States
Federal Grand Jury
Laredo
Edwards
Reyes
Chinese Tag Day in San Francisco Funds Chinese Red Cross
Chinese Americans in San Francisco hold a tag day in Chinatown to raise money for the Chinese Red Cross. A fearsome figure named Woo She collected about $3,500 from stores, a sum to be sent to Shanghai aboard the next steamer for the relief of soldiers of the revolution.
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San Francisco
Chinatown
Woo She
Cheong Chen
Shanghai
Chinese Red Cross
Northwest men indicted for fraudulent mailing scheme
A grand jury in the U S district court returned indictments Saturday charging prominent northwest figures with fraudulently using the mail to promote the Idaho Hardwood company. Indicted are D W Stanrod of Pocatello Idaho A B Moss president of the First National Bank of Payette Idaho Paul A Bicker of Jerome Idaho engineer in charge of Twin Falls irrigation projects and Don Davenport of Spokane a broker.
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Spokane
Wash
United States District Court
Northwest
Idaho Hardwood Company
D W, Stanrod
Pocatello
A B Moss
First National Bank of
Payette
Ida
Paul
Bicker
Jerome
Twin Falla
Don Davenport
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