Utah News Snapshots Highlight Rail, Industry and Disputes
Utah reports rail mileage under 2000 within state bounds. Logan booster group promotes Cache County and Logan City. Utah joins silver service talks for the new battleship Utah. A rush of city evolutions including Provo electric railway franchise and Salt Lake obituaries.
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Wyo
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Ogden
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Statate Medical Association
Provo
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Nevada
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Eva Karth
George Squires
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Sriday
Rich Valley
Happenings That Make History From Global Briefs
A week in condensed form reports two open street cars colliding with a lumber wagon in Salt Lake City injuring many. A man named Paul Freeze shoots Frank Dilmore then dumps the body twelve miles away. The Utah State Fair draws about 150000 attendees. A Missoula forestry official F W Aiken is recovered after going missing. A bank robbery suspect in Dilton, Mont, identified as Maylin F Foley, is in custody.
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Great Talls
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Jack O Connor
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Thomas McMaster
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Minnesota Fire Ravages Beaudette and Surrounding Towns
A catastrophic blaze swept across the Minnesota Manitoba border Friday and Saturday destroying Beaudette Pitt Spooner and Roosevel t. Deaths are estimated from 100 to 200 with thousands homeless. Flames forced residents to flee as trains and towns burned and charred bodies are reported arriving at Beaudette station.
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Iriday
Manitoba
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Graceton
Pellmell
Spooner
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Ratny River
Robbers Loot Oregon Short Line Ticket Office Safe
Burglars robbed the up town ticket office of the Oregon Short Line Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railways early Sunday morning. They escaped with cash and negotiable papers valued between 660 and 1400 dollars, with suspicions pointing to internal involvement.
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Oregon Short Line
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Southern Pacific
Volcanic Fury Reported From Shishaldin in Aleutians
The steamship Nackinaw reports Mount Shishaldin on Umkuk Island in heightened eruption after five months of activity. Flames reach 1000 feet above the crater, the rim stands 9900 feet high, and the beacon is visible up to 110 miles in clear weather. Other Aleutian peaks including Mount Chignok and Peak 1902 were active this summer.
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Shishaldin
Untuk Island
Bering Sea
Chignok
Big Force on Panama Canal Employees Count
The Isthmian Canal Commission reports that on August 18 there were 35 867 employees at work on the canal and the Panama railroad, with 29 959 of them being canal employees.
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Farmer repels night raiders near Lexington Kentucky
Joshua Rees a Mason county farmer repulsed a band of night raiders who attacked his home Saturday night in Kentucky. A number of shots were exchanged with no confirmed injuries to the raiders.
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Joshua Rees
Mason County
False Prophet Targets Profits Across Various Ventures
A sharp analysis accuses a prominent religious figure of prioritizing monetary gain over spiritual guidance. The piece surveys multiple income streams linked to the individual, noting controversies and community concerns about credibility and ethics influencing followers and donors.
Fragmented Warning from Pseudo Ethics and Land Deeds
A garbled tract contrasts dubious sweetness with purity laws, noting love tainted by money. It recalls a 70 year old man marrying a 20 year old and transferring 600 acres to her, suggesting grounds for divorce though the text remains unsettled and elliptical.
Experience Teaches Says Honest Weights Trickster
Pat jokes about a phoneyweight scheme from last year in a grocery store where he claims weights were padded to give 23 ounces per pound. His friend asks if he was found out and Pat replies no, noting the mistake of using false weights. Source: Harper’s Weekly.
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Tlarper
Graft accusation echoes in classroom scene
A pupil named Johnny accuses a teacher of graft during a classroom correction. The incident unfolds as the teacher resumes duties and tries to dismiss the class after a memory lapse. The moment centers on the accused wrongdoing and the boy's sharp insult.
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Johnny
Dame Nature Hints When the Food Is Not Salted
An Arizona man reports relief from chronic stomach distress and headaches after abandoning coffee and starchy breakfasts. He switched to Postum and Grape Nuts, noting better digestion, weight gain, and overall well being. The ad invites readers to read The Road to Wellville.
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Wellville
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