State News and Political Changes in Utah Territory
Governor Cutter’s private secretary resigns to enter business. President Smith returns from Europe to Salt Lake City. Rocky Mountain Bell plans a long distance line to California within a year. Judge J E Frisk appointed to fill Chief Justice Barth’s vacancy. Mrs Isabella Knight dies in Provo. Nevada camp rejoicing as Nevada Northern Railroad reaches Ely. President Joseph F. Smith is arrested for unlawful cohabitation with multiple women. plea entered, bound over to district court.
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N. P. Natian
John C Cutter
Joseph ST. Smith
Salt Lake City
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
California
Gov. Cutle
J E. Frisk
Supreme Court
Barth
Isabella Knight
Raymond Knight
Provo
Jesse Knight
Itstamores
Joseph E. Fries
The
Barthh
Ely
Nevada
Nevada Northern Railroad
Europe
Jasep1
F. Sath
Juliane L Smith
Sarah E Smith
Edna L Smith
Alice K. Smith
Mary T. Smith
Jensen Jottings Frost and Farm News in Jensen Valley
A frost and ice on still water noted as frost season begins. Vernal Creamery branch opens in Jensen aiding dairy farmers with surplus milk. Dr Brownfield treats typhoid cases still improving. Farmers report heavy alfalfa crops and widespread plowing as they prepare for spring planting.
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Vernal Creamery
Jensen
Alfred Billings
Brownfield
Retiring Uintah Stake Officers Honored at Opera House
A large Uintah Stake gathering at the Opera House honored retiring stake presidency and high council. The event featured a formal program, decorations, lunch served by women volunteers, and speeches by leaders including S R Bennion, with musical numbers by the Hanson Orchestra and local talents.
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Opera House
Uintah Stake of Zion
Uintah Stake
Auditorum
Stake
William H. Smart
Israel
George P. Billings
Jensen
Ladie
Willan O’neil
F. M. Young
Ashley Valley
H. C Hulslinger
J. M. Shaffer
J. H. Hardy
Hanson Orchestra
Jean Gerber
Butch Cassidy Alive in Argentina Says New York Herald
The New York Herald reports Butch Cassidy and three companions, including Harvey Logan and the Longbaughs, are active in Argentina holding up hotels and banks. A claimed female accomplice is described, with a background linking the quartet to early western raids. Authorities fear a resurgence of the gang’s crimes across South America.
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Bernard
Butch
New York Herald of
Argentine Republic
Harry Longbaugh
Sun Dance Kid
Starry Longbaugh
Harvey Logan
Longbaugh
Cassidy
West
Bill Caver
Ben Kilpatrick
Hole-in the- Wall
New York Herald
Utah
Cassily
Mia Longbaugh
Villa Mercedes
Suluis
Republic
Villa Mercedes Hotel
Southern Republic
Quartell
Pinkerton National Detective Agency
Buenos Ayres
Bahia Blanca
Canadian reader requests paper sent to Frankburg instead of High River
A letter from Will Carrell, dated Sept. Zist, asks that his paper be sent to Frankburg, Canada, noting he has paid $2 and has long kept the paper since it was a Papoose. He reports prosperity, land values rising from $5 to $15 an acre, and that spring crops are good though last fall’s wheat failed, with conditions now improving.
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Will Carrell
Frankburg
Canada
High River
Zist
Stockholders Meeting for Ashley Central Irrigation Dam Plan
Notice of a stockholders meeting at Stake House in Vernal on Monday Oct 8 to discuss building a new dam and gates at the head of the Ashley creek canal. Directors urge large attendance due to unresolved opinions from prior meeting and material choices. Dated Oct 1 1906 Herbert Tyzack secretary.
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Ashley Central Irrigation Company
Vernal
Ashley Creek
Troops Return to Fort Duchesne Under Col Mason
Two cavalry troops arrived at Fort Duchesne Thursday afternoon under the command of Col Mason. G and H companies of the 29th Infantry are expected to reach the fort within days.
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Fort Duchesne
Col Mason
Afflicted with Sore Eyes Finds Healing in Salve
A resident of Cynthiana Kentucky reports thirty three years of sore eyes with total blindness thirteen years ago. After neighbor applied Chamberlains Salve from Walter Lloyd Drug Company the eyes healed and sight returned.
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PCG
Cynthiana
Vale
Walter Lloyd Drug Company
Denver visit and Episcopal services announced
Mrs Bonn traveled to Denver earlier in the week. Geo Searle and Lieut Wells arrived from Fort Duchesne yesterday. J B Philippi and wife Jeff Vernal came Wednesday to Denver and expect to hire. Services are planned at the Episcopal church Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. conducted by Rev Hersey.
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Geo, Searle
Lieut. Wells
Fort Duchesne
J.B. Philippi
Jeff Vernal
Denver
Episcopal Church
Hersey
Mrs Garrett-O'Donnell Visits Mack to Meet Mother
Dr. Garrett-O'Donnell traveled to Mack on Thursday to meet her mother who is returning to Denver from the coast. Mrs Arthur Rich went to Glenwood Springs on Thursday with her young child afflicted by rheumatism to try the mineral baths claimed to cure rheumatism.
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Garrett-O’donnell
Mack
Denver
Arthur Rich
Glennwood Springs
Bos
Ferry Young and partners head to Omaha with 700 sheep
Ferry Young and Elmer Dillman lead a group with Chee Morrison Elmvier Dillman and Sy Engbrison toward Omaha carrying about 700 head of sheep. Ferry Young and Elmer Dillman will proceed to Omaha the sheep while Morrison and Engbrison accompany them to the railroad before returning. They travel via Dragon.
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Ferry Young
Chee, Morrison
Elmvier Dillman
Sy Engbreson
Omaha
Elmer Dillman
Morrison
Engbrison
Dragon
Mitchell resigns as Uintah Railway auditor. Halpin appointed
LL Mitchell resigned as auditor of the Uintah Railway Company on October 1. W. D. Halpin was appointed assistant treasurer and auditor and began duties the same day. Halpin is an oil employee of the D. & R. G. at Denver but has aided in the Mack office for several months.
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LL Mitchell
Uintah Railway Company
W. D. Halpin
Mr. Halpin
Denver
Mack
Delegation from Uintah at Democratic State Senator Race
Sheriff Preece led Uintah county at the District Senatorial Convention in Price carrying proxies for the other delegates. He planned to vote for Geo. P. Willings as Democratic nominee and then Mr. and Mrs. Preece would visit Salt Lake City before returning.
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Preece
Price
Sheriff Preece
Uintah County
Geo. P. Willings
Mre
Preees
Salt Lake City
Social event honors missionary bound for Central States
Last Monday evening a group gathered at Frank M. Young’s home for a social in honor of R. Bennison Jr who leaves for a mission to the Central States. The party moved to Joseph Rich’s home where games and light refreshments followed before departure with best wishes for the mission.
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Frank M. Young
R. Bennison, Jr
Central States
Joseph Rich
Sam
Exhibition of coal wealth as railroad cut opens in Routt County
The Oak Creek cut exposes a 14 foot vein of coal for about 200 feet. When the line is completed, Routt County residents can view a practical display along the railroad grade. Graders advance, more than half of a five mile road bed finished. More workers are needed for the project.
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City Recorder of
Vernal City
City Recorder
Uintah County
Utah
Oak Creek
Hearst Nominated for New York Governor by Democratic State Convention
News briefs report William Randolph Hearst nominated by New York Democrats for governor while Republicans back Charles E. Hughes. Other items note Roosevelts order of 5600 troops to Gaba from Newport News, and a Chicago bank wrecker arraignment with prison sentence.
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William Randolph Hearst
New York
Kaulbars
Odessa
Russia
Roosevelt
Gaba
Newport News
Republican Party
Charles E. Hughes
Hughes
Paul O. Stensland
Chicago
Joliet
Ill
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Indian Citizens Shielded: Court Dismisses Trespass Charges
Judge Marshall rules in United States v AWW Smith and United States v Jessup Thomas that Indians are citizens under U S law and amenable to state and national law. Indictments for trespass on Indian lands are dismissed, aligning treatment with other citizens and citing prior similar ruling.
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Jude Marshall
United States
Aww. Smith
Jessup Thomas
Jude
Boss
Beef Hide Prices Listed at Ashley Co-op
A local notice states beef hides are offered at 15 to 18 cents per pound by the Ashley Co-op. The listing highlights price ranges for producers delivering hides to the cooperative facility.
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Ashley Co-op
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Misa Mabel Hanson
S R Bennion
England
John Taylor
Uintah Stake of
Zion
Harden
R. S Collett
James Hacking
Anzona
Bennon
Fremont Stake
Idaho
Bennion
Cidero D Alen
Butch” Cassidy
Lasters Paper
Jo A. Wilson
Salt Lake
G. B. Walghton
Myton
Benj. P. Kelly
Herbert Tyzack
Sec’y
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Mrs. Bonn
General News
Albert J. Adama
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