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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1901
Page
1
A Salt Lake barber was fined for shoving customers. Reports cover a bank of disjointed events including robberies, court actions, public notices and political tension. Names and places include Salt Lake City, Utah and Manila links with various incidents and inquiries.
A suspended member of the Second Reformed Presbyterian church in Massachusetts, James Jackson of Cambridge, becomes a naturalized U.S. citizen and takes the oath, drawing strong remarks from Rev J M Foster who decries the constitution as an insult to the Almighty and asserts divine sovereignty over man-made law.
A Pretoria letter circulated claims General Dewet died from wounds and illness amid Boer hardships. Reports varied as some sources quoted his death, while others denied it and described engagements with Boer forces near the Orange River Colony.
A garbled OCR passage describes a secretary of a state or prison official declining government representation at a collaboration with Craigoss, labeled as the murderer Tremdant Motiniey, and references a letter of thanks and courtesy amid expulsion.
Despatches from Desveral Chaffey report Ninth Infantry action on Samar near Lower Cansdain. Company E suffered fatalities and wounded as 900 bolomen attacked. Reinforcements arrived later to prevent further slaughters and rout the enemy. News raised concern at the war department.
A fragmented report outlines the reorganization of the Mormon Church presidency led by Joseph F Smith, with R Winder and Anton Lund named counselors and Brigham Young and others in attendance. The piece also notes the death of President Snow and the long official line of succession and service within the church.
Senator Neilewett proposes a review of tariff measures amid calls for potential congressional repeal. He notes unproductive action would harm pool business and signals possible general tariff revision, though current changes seem unlikely to be annulled.
Milon C Moore speaking for Wanbe ogbon aniaenls at the American bankers convention described Wanlington resources. The talk mentions laws on wine chipping and a venture to establish trade relations with the 8uo. About 900000 people on the other side of M, and corn arenas, were noted.
The National Live Stock Association plans its annual convention in December with key topics including congressional investigations into public purges and future range government. Leaders, including Madden, to form committees addressing wool production concerns and range conflicts amid a large gathering of stockmen.
A jumble of telegrams and statements covers the Panama Canal commission, Franco American talks, and presidential policy. It notes proposals from the Panama Company, intercession by Admiral Walker, and Senator Morgan's discussions on the Nicaragua canal bill. It also cites the September foreign trade report showing U S imports valued at 97 990 435 with duty 890 489 190 and a yearlong rise in exports and merchandise.
Fragmented OCR notes describe clashes with peasants, a wealthy resident dispute, and a London style upheaval. A Vancouver trolley collision on a foggy morning injured several, with a fire on the train and a coroner's inquiry into the deaths. The text mentions a family tragedy with Leota Belay and a burned father and child salvaged by rescue efforts.
United States officials demand Turkey pay ransom for an American missionary amid international pressure. In the U S, Annie Rogers Mandeliens, 20, is jailed in Nashville on a bank robbery case tied to a Great Northern Express heist near Waynes, Montana, with over 40 000 stolen. Police aim to recover funds from signed bank notes and identify accomplices.
The case of Melacomx who was convicted of murdering Adneria in New York City was reversed. The court found error in admitting evidence about an alleged marriage and ordered a new trial.
A scattered 1905 era recap notes numerous incidents including a mineral display medal at Denver, a Wallula mill fire, a Portland meeting of Congregationalists, and changes in regional officials. Reports mention a Burns Oregon land office clerk, irrigation investigations to California, a Meeker Colorado incident with wildlife wardens, and a Lews and Clark exposition incorporation.
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