Notable Utah figures and incidents across Ogden to Salt Lake
A collection of brief Utah items reports Lessinger an Ogden lawyer’s death and a miner’s fatal heart condition in Salt Lake City. It notes Kiesel’s selection to an irrigation board, forestry depot supplies, state fair attendance records, and multiple accidents, licenses, and a nursery opening in Salt Lake. Also covered are a scarlet fever outbreak, a jewelry theft, a wagon streetcar collision with amputation, a birth near Ogden, pioneer Mary Ann Stratton West’s death, a conductor’s fall, and state treasurer’s September finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ston
Fred J Kiesel
Ogden
National Irrigation Toneichs Supplies
Utis
Fleld
Independence
Lrgan
Taft
George Ilfchenlooper
Salt Lake City
Paul White
James Y Smith
Clifford Baddley
Willard
Weber County
Oxden Rapid Transit Company
Oxden Canyon
Huntsville
State Industrial School
Gra
Rio Grande
Salt Lake
Sat Lake City
Roy Stewart
Sir Yen
Oscar Anderson
Sierramento
Cal
Mary Ann Stratton West
Adrift For Five Days From Sirecco Shipwreck
Six men perished when the three masted schooner Sirecco wrecked on a West Indies reef. Two survivors Joseph Laing and G Roberts drifted five days on wreckage, lacking water or food, before being found by the Taglerton. Captain Vaunice and others were lost at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Va
Ser Tor
Sirecco
West Indies
Joseph Laing
Cook G Roberts
Sfitecea
Nassau
Brunswick Ga
Wilson City
Boihaimas
Bahamas
Mantella Red
Vaunice
Tlgerton
Serbian Assembly Adjourns Without Decision on Austria Hungary Action
Belgrade reports the Narodna Skupstina adjourned without a definite vote on action against Austria Hungary. War was demanded by war factions but cooled after Foreign Minister Milovanovics argued ammunition scarcity for new batteries prevents hostilities. Leaders complained the government stance against annexation was not strong enough. Milovanovics to visit London and Paris to present Serbia's claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Narodna Skuptetnina
National Assembly
Haspe
Regad
Austria Hungary
Austria
Milovanovics
Phe
Pirties
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
Semy
London
Paris
Servias
Highwayman Robs Missoula Stage Apologizes to Victims
In Missoula Montana a lone bandit wearing a red bandanna held up the Bonneville stage two miles east of town. Using a 22 caliber rifle he relieved twelve passengers and the driver of cash from six to 256 dollars. After taking the loot the robber apologized saying hunger drove him to crime. No shots were fired until after the escape. Sheriff Campbell and deputies comb the nearby hills for the bandit.
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Missoula
Mont
Campbell
Murray to Look After the Barks
Lieven Districts will be formed with a chairman for each to monitor over extended credits and large loans. The measure aims to oversee finances and keep tabs on borrower obligations across the districts.
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Murray
Lieven
Western legislators endorse suffrage as congress ends
Delegates at the Trans Mississippi commercial congress wrapped up the session in San Francisco with a vote defeating the postmaster general resistance measure. New officers, including President Thomas F. Walsh of Denver, were installed. A surprise was the unanimous endorsement of women’s suffrage and urging western representatives to back it. Washington also announced a plan to form eleven national bank examiner districts with district chairs to report on questionable loans and heavy borrowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
West
Trans- Mississippi Commercial Congress
Nine Trend
Prrcess Post
Thomas F. Walsh
Denver
New Mexico
Art
Washington
Murrny
National Bank Examiners
Genewal
Alse
Worth
Jay
M Lozan
Texas
Arizona
F Klein
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Sinhanessee
C T Wilson
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Nevada
California
Gompers Endorsement by Central Federated Union
At a Sunday meeting of the Central Federated Union in New York delegates debated and then endorsed Samuel Gompers circular urging contributions to a political campaign. The vote was 57 to 34 supporting the appeal and asking the New York Federation to contribute, signaling Democratic Party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Central Federated Union
Samuel Gompers
American Iederation of Labor
Wolk
Democratic Party
Debs Attacks Present Government and Parties in Philadelphia
Debs specialist candidate for president addressed two crowded meetings as thousands gathered in halls and streets. Police arrested sixteen for disturbances while he denounced the current government system and both the Democratic and Republican parties.
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Philadelphia
Debs
Tebs
Man Thought to be Dunham to be Taken to California
San Jose officials report Gov Gillet has ordered authorities to bring any suspect held in Sherman Texas for identification as the Santa Clara County murder suspect Dunham. If there is doubt the man is William Hatfield, the state will cover transport and screening costs to confirm or dismiss the identification.
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San Jose City
Gillet
Wrthur McFfee
Willian Hatfield
Sherman
Tex
James OC Fhinhim
Santa Clara County
Tratfield
Dunham
Murder of Americans and Spaniards near Taibao shocks Manila crowd
An American, Charles H. Trotter, and Spaniards Vinecento Toledo and Jose Cayanan were killed last Wednesday near Taibao Pampanga by Filipinos. Neighbors accuse local groups of provoking the attack while Americans demand a special investigation. a representative carries a petition to Governor General Smith.
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Manila
Charles H. Trotter
Trotter
Genesil Smith
Chicago Team Wins Pennant in 1908 Title Drama
The Chicago club defeated New York 4 to 2 in a deciding game on Thursday to win the pennant after both NL teams finished tied in percentage. Newark players used rough tactics, but Chicago, led by Matthewson, held firm. a postgame mob attacked Chicago players, with several injured.
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New York City
New York
Chicago
Wewark
Matthewson
Chicagoos
Quakers Urge Congressman Not to Name Cannon Speaker
The Kansas Missouri Nebraska Friends meeting with about 1000 members passed a resolution urging the House to reject Joseph G Cannon as speaker due to his temperance stance. The action is notable because Cannon was raised in the Quaker faith.
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Lawrence Kan
Friends
Chich
Kansas
Ohlwhom
Missouri
Nebraska
House of Representation
Joseph G Cannon
Cannon
Mob Attacks Suspected Kidnappers in Spurred Riot
A crowd of about 1000 rioters clashed with militia and authorities for hours over John Itbs a Black man accused in a kidnapping. Miss Lillie Dempsey was attacked as she traveled from Sixen Mill. Four people wounded one critically Sheriff Nichols wounded in the gunfire and John Sparks a restaurant keeper is jailed without bail for shooting the sheriff.
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Spittanburg
John Itbs
Lillie Dempsey Callier
Sixen Mill Village
John Sparks
Sheriff Nichols
Marines to Police Shore Stations at Navy Yards
Report says Marines will shift from policing warships to policing shore stations and navy yards. Officers support the plan to transfer policing duties to chief petty officers and enlisted navy personnel. Marines to be stationed in large numbers at principal navy yards.
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Newport KR JT
Uncle Sams
Navy
Stephen A Douglas Dies at Chicago Dinner
Stephen A Douglas died suddenly after a family dinner in Chicago, aged about 48. The obituary notes his namesake status and ties to the Lincoln Douglas debates, while a tribute speech by Donela and William Taft referenced the LincolnDouglas legacy at Galesburg on the anniversary ceremony.
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Stephen A Tiouglas
Abraham Lincoln
Donela
William Hi
Taft
Galesburg
Lincoln Douglas
Wits
Ixnox
College Capus
Lincoln
Douglas
Chicago
Peruna Advised For Sudden Colds
In St Josepe, Missouri, Sept 1901 a man reports a severe cold turning into head and throat congestion. After taking Verona suggested Peruna, phlegm loosened in three days, appetite returned, and health restored in nine days. praised as an old remedy not to be without.
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St. Josepe, Mica
Verona
Stfelen
Imaginary Holidays
A man cannot afford travel yet imagines journeys by learning costs, clothing, timetables, and excursion plans, then reads about them in travel books. This imaginative hobby fascinates the man who conjures distant places through reading.
One Hundred Dollars Reward for Catarrh Cure Claim
An advertisement offers a $100 reward for any catarrh cure that fails. It praises F J Choy over five years of business, endorses WATBING KINKAN & MARVIV Wholesal. Drugists Toledo O, and promotes FindaCatarrh Cure as a taken internally remedy for catarrh with free testimonials and a price of 75 cents per bottle.
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Catarrn
Haila Cavsirh
Hatis
Lilla
The World a Blank and a Woman’s Lost Confidence
A short note laments a woman who lacks confidence in both her husband and her dressmaker, reflecting social pressures and personal insecurity in a bygone era.
The Wise Man Who Keeps Opinion to Himself
Brief aphorism noting the value of restraint in self regard. The saying implies wisdom lies in private confidence rather than public boasting.
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Utah State News
Lessinger
Dave Taylor
Hty
A . Piasis
Oregon Short Line
Brighan City
Harry Wo Giffith
Utah Suprem Court
Callifornia
Chiatlansen
Bold Bandit
Parcels Post
Trans Mississippi Congress
Appeal of
Gompers
Pampagna
Marines
Stephen A Douglas
Misstreet
Sauerbier
Risa Wielen Sauerbier
Main St
St Joseph, Mich
Peruna
TAL &Alvi
Lloward Lion
Luitalo, NY
Vrs Winslow
Boca
Ligean Lane
Senna
Elixir Serra California Fic Syrup Co
Drugcists Ae Co
Pew
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