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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1896

Page

3

Moses Thatcher Deposed as Mormon Apostle by Council of Twelve

Salt Lake City reports Moses Thatcher stripped of all priesthood offices by the Council of Twelve Apostles. Thatcher did not attend the trial. the unanimous ruling disqualifies him from church work, though he remains a member. The statement by President Snow notes the action followed Thatcher’s alleged disharmony with the apostles.

Salt Lake City Moses Thatcher Mormon Church Council of Twelve Apostles Snow Thatcher Abraham H. Cannon First Presidency Deseret News Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Council of Apostles Lorenzo Snow Franklin D Richards Brigham Young Trancis M Lyman John Henry Smith George Teasdale Uebert Grant John W Taylor Marricer W Merrill Anthony Lund Council of the Twelve Apostles Cache Stake Ife

No Martial Law in Leadville Says Governor

Denver November 19. There will be no martial law at Leadville and no further action by the governor is anticipated. Local officials regard the situation as unchanged and rely on private advice.

Denver Colo Leadville Bie Privaty

Universal Suffrage Rejected by Senate Vote

The Senate rejected a motion of urgency by a 212 to 1 vote on substituting universal suffrage for municipal council elections to choose delegates who elect senators, a measure already adopted by the chamber of deputies.

Senate Chamber of Deputies

Memphis Disappears After Wreck In Southern Ireland

The British steamer Memphis, wrecked Tuesday night in Dublin Bay on Ireland's south coast, has completely disappeared. The coast is strewn with wreckage being plundered wholesale.

London Memphis Duclough Bay Ireland

Peoria Bishop Returns Home From Europe

Bishop Spalding of Peoria arrived home after noon from Europe. He denied rumors of appointment as rector of the Catholic university at Washington to succeed Archbishop Keane. In Topeka the Santa Fe Receiver case moved as the Attorney General served notice on Jenny Keeler claiming no right to take charge.

Peoria Spalding Europe Catholic University At Washington Keane Topeka Kan Jenny Keeler Keeler Pats Meyers Oskaloosa

Cabinet Framing Wisconsin Rumor Sparks Political Debate

Rumors rise that Wisconsin may gain a place in McKinley’s cabinet as ex Congressman R M Lafollette and Milwaukee’s WHC Payne draw comment. The two men sit in opposing Republican camps with Payne aligned to Iliana and Lafollette tied to Madison power circles.

Madison Wis Nos Wisconsin McKinley WHC Payne Milwaukee New York R. M. Lafollette Lafollette Ilanna Jafassette

Ita l and Italy settle dispute while unrest continues

Brazil dispatch reports settlement of the Italian dispute with liquidation terms and mixed arbitration for outrages in Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina. Italy will remove its Sao Paulo consul after a protest, allow emigration, and a train bombing near Candelaria prompts Weyler’s short visit. A Chicago railway ticket decision ends as no tickets are to be issued. Archbishop Ireland meets President Cleveland amid tensions.

New York The Herald Rio Janeiro Brazil Raz Italy Rio Grande Do Sul Santa Catherina Sao Paulo Braalt Punta Bravo Candelaria Pinar del Rio Weyler Etta Theroida Central Passenger Committee Chicago Ireland Wrtte Howee Clevpland

Minister Convicted in Wife Poisoning Murder Case

Rev James C Hull confessed to murdering his wife by poison after four days of trial. Prosecutors showed a California letter stating she was dying of cancer, contradicting earlier testimony. Hull had insured her for 42060 and attempted poisonings. he was sentenced to six years in state prison at Sudwater.

St Paul Jamee C. Hull Hull Hla Butler California Tull Fall Hawkins L. Pierce Egan Sudwater Ariente Clinton Avenue Theatere

Police Strike S scar Helena Mont city faces police walkout

A Helena dispatch reports the entire city police force has launched a strike set to begin December. Officers demand better handling of warrants they are paid with and contest last month warrants as unsalable. With the city over its charter debt limit and no funds to pay warrants, Helena may be left with no police force after December first.

Butte Mont Helena Wwlegal Ste

Great Slaughter of fame deer elk slaughter in Uintah mountains

The Utah White River country is accused of mass game law violations. A Colorado state warden reports Indian camps with large hides, tanned buckskin and wagonloads of hair from tanned hides. He notes traders and hunters, including Mormons, profited from hides, hindering arrest and stopping the slaughter hinges on halting hide trade.

Denver Colo White River Uintah Mountains Utah White and Uintah River Rawlins Wye Fort Duchesne Company

Rail officials in Denver talk of Midland and Rio Grande ties

In Denver on November 19 Vice President Triesdall General Superintendent Stitt General Passenger Agent John Stonathin and other Rack Teland officials signal possible acquisition of the Colorado Midland and Rio Grande Western railroads. They plan to extend the system to Orden to link with the Central Pacific.

Denver Colo Triesdall Stitt John Stonathin Rack Teland Railroad Colorado Midland Rio Grande Western Railroads Ous Orden Central Pacfic

Strained Chill Argentina Continue Disarmament Talks

From Valparaiso, a dispatch reports Chill and Argentina remain at odds over disarmament. Chill proposed an agreement to disarm, but Argentina cites an arbitration protocol with no disarmament clause and rejects the proposal. Officials fear a stronger response if Argentina refuses again.

Ierald Valpa Raleo Chill Saya Argentina

Mine fire threat at Old Straites mine endangers area

Attorney General Monnett and Mine Inspector Hazelton report a 12 year old fire at mine 139 near New Straites Ile owned by John Elliott of Zanesville. The coal has been burning since the strike era, posing a large potential damage unless extinguished.

Bowen Chicago Columbus Sayer Monnett Hazelton New Straites Ile John Elliott Zanesville

Distikas Ev Evdea Parents Needing Children for Bread

Mackay of the Presbyterian Church has received a letter from an Indian missionary describing severe distress due to failed wheat crops. Starvation looms as families sell children for bread or abandon them to perish.

NeMing Theip

Ex Governor Murray Dies in Kentucky

Former Utah governor Eli H Murray died at his father Inlay Neales home in Bowling Green Kentucky after four years of ill health He had moved from Utah to San Diego and then to Kentucky three weeks ago at his own request to end his days He left a widow and two children and his remains will be interred at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville

Murray Bowling Green Eli H. Murray Utah Inlay E P, Neale San Diego Cat Kentucky Dabetss Murry Remaina Cave Jill Cemetary Louis«ville

Robbery and Shooting at Murray Union Pacific Saloon

Jacobson and partner Fred Carlson were surprised by four to five masked gunmen at the Murray saloon near the Union Pacific station. Jacobson was shot in the left breast and arm, likely fatally, as the robbers fled after emptying cash from the register. No motive or clues to the attackers were found, with over $300 left behind.

Salt Lake Jaimes Jacobson Union Pacific Murray Jacobson Ells Fred Carlson Jaacobson Carlson Ferrebee Welber Smith & Wesson Terribee

Silver Church to Open as Humanitarian Faith in Chicago

In Chicago on November 18 the Silver party plans a new secular church named the Church of Humanity. Rev Flavine J Probst leads a diverse group including Col A C Crum and Prof R M Johnson to welcome the poor. The church will worship Bible teachings while offering broad humanitarian work and branches citywide starting next Sunday.

Chicago Ailver Methodists Cpiscopatians Catholica Presbyterians Eilver Flavine J Probst Éilver Democratic County Central Committee King A C. Crum United Silver Party Charten P. Suey R. M Johnson Anime Organization David Shanahan George A Whilliams J. P. Bishop Colonel Drake 1St Randolph Street Mr Brobst Church of Humanity Brober Ing Otta Mr. Brobat Brobst

Citizens Protest Football with Plan to Ban Play

Residents in Lawrence Kansas gathered to oppose football and mourn Bert Seri Downe College quarterback. They propose a bill making football a misdemeanor and will seek Governor elect Seedy to include the recommendation in the coming legislative message.

Lawrence Kan Bert Seri Downe College Florida Seedy Legial Sture

Mirage Misquote Sparks Confusion in Us Trade Talk

Fragmentary OCR hints at a misunderstood phrase about a mirage claims in U S discussions. Unclear source text leaves ambiguity over who spoke and what policy was described.

Permanent party headquarters planned for Washington

Warhiggs reports three national organizations set up permanent headquarters in the capital. Republican congressional leadership, including Babcock Apsley and Mercer, will be in the city for the winter as officials oversee the Normandie project amid a fire incident.

Warhiggs Washington Inchalge Babcock Apsley Mercer

Democrats Establish Silver Campaign Rooms in Hutchins Building

Democrats have opened permanent committee rooms in the Hutchins building as headquarters. Secretary Tiffenderfer led the silver campaign and a conference by silver leaders in Washington is planned in the coming weeks.

Hutchins Tiffenderfer Silver Silver Feaders Washington

Trial of German National Bank officers yields recurring features

In Denver on November 13 the federal trial of officers of the defunct German National Bank continued with similar evidence to yesterday. Bank books show cash on hand including two overdraft advances to ED Wheeler of Atlanta from the Chemical National Bank of New York, one for 150000 dollars and another for 50000 dollars. Teller Goldman’s defalcation of 14000 dollars was also recorded on the books.

Denver Colo German National Bank J ED Wheeler Atlan Chemical National Bank of New York Goldman

Demand for Silver Increases Amid Export Rise In India

Demand for silver in New York grows as India requirements resume in season and exports rise. Official reports note stronger metal use for manufacturing and larger merchandise movements. European Russia cereal yields for 1896 fall below the thirteen year average.

New York India Russia Indianapols Journal

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