United States Costs of Philippines Mentioned by Fairbanks
Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks says the cost to acquire and hold the Philippines is 400 million 900 dollars, about 36 million yearly, and that sum could build forty five 20 thousand ton battleships of the Delaware class. He praises the people and predicts possible mind change if a Republican candidate is nominated in the summer of 1908.
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Philippines
United States
Delaware
Charles W. Fairbanks
Earle Marriage Affinity Controversy Sparks Moral Debate
The wife of artist socialist Ferdinand Penney Earle has given him up to marry his stated affinity, Miss John Cuttner. The involved parties cite Godly commandments while public sentiment accuses Mrs Earle of ignorance and Earle of immorality in this disputed match.
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Ferdinand Penney Earle
John Cuttner
Earle
Farmland Boom Foreseen on Reservation Lands
The article predicts rapid growth on the reservation with over 2000 homesteads taken and major improvements. In five years the region should transform beyond recognition as once worthless lands near Grand Junction rise to around 1000 dollars per acre, reflecting a fertile soil and rising prices.
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Grand Junction
Villey
County Declines Dual Warden Appointment for Atwood
The State Game and Fish Commission appoints CDR Atwood Sr as deputy warden, but county commissioners decline confirmation, recommending John McConkie instead. They argue one man should not hold two county offices, noting Atwood’s value as road supervisor and his long service in the warden role with low pay but now increased remuneration. They question relinquishing his road duties and prefer Atwood remain warden with salary.
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Atwood
Atuced
Loved His Mother In Graduation Pride
A college valedictorian asks his mother to attend his ceremony. She cannot afford new clothes, but arrives in worn attire and moves the audience with tears as he pins the badge to her faded dress and kisses her wrinkled face. His pride honors both country and God.
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A& Boy
Vernal to Start Light and Power Plant
The Vernal Mill & Light company plans to bring a electric power plant into operation in about two months. The Express urges citizens to mark the occasion with a holiday, inspection of the plant, a picnic, sports, and a banquet with a ball at night.
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Vernal
Vernal Mill & Light Company
Express
Ada Daniels Company at Workman's Opera House
Miss Ada Daniels and her company of excellent players have entertained at Workman's Opera House since Wednesday night and close their engagement tomorrow night. The cast includes E Forest Taylor Sedley Roach Madora Scott Jack Chase Wade Swensen and William Bertram with strong applause for their performances. The program last week featured Cast Lynne and a boxing exhibition and tonight offers The Black Flag with the same energetic company. An audience note questions why investors would buy stock now when price might double in a month
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Ada Daniels
Workman’s Opera House
Misa Daniels
Lynne
Victor Cram
Jack Christia
Miss Daniels
E Forest Taylor
Sedley Roach
Misa Madora Scott
Jack Chase
Wades Swensen
William Bertram
Utah and regional news notes from early Utah aviation and farming
Mixed brief items report Snow of Provo, oats yield per acre, and boarding house incidents in Clear Creek. Notes include Salt Lake hosts in January congress, Senator Carter on compulsory arbitration, Iphraim Page killed at Bingham Junction, Annie Bradley murder trial delay, railroad投资 by Nariman, Utah’s inter state exposition linkage, and dry farming exhibits at the Utah fair. Also mentions a buffalo in Stateline, a mine-related break in Garb on county, and a Oregon Short Line wreck near Salt Lake injuring four.
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cShhes
Provo
Acre
Tedni Bad Company
Clear Creek
Liecen
Congress
Salt Lake
Thomas J1 Carter
Montana
Stateline
Clark Miler
Ophir
Portland
Abe
Thea
Preparations Underway for Imminent Victory Celebration
Expressions from others emphasize starting preparations at once to ensure a triumphant celebration. The call to act stresses urgency and collective effort to maximize success.
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Orer
September Excursions to Chicago Minneapolis and more
Via Colorado Midland Railway on Sept 4 and 6 offered greatly reduced rates to Chicago Minneapolis St Louis Denver and intermediate points L H Waroiva general agent Salt Lake City invites full particulars from L His Harding
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Colorado Midland Railway
Chicago
Minneapolis
St Louis
Denver
L His Harding
Salt Lake
L H Waroiva
Bacon Quote On Education As Wealth For All
A Bacon line extols learning as wealth for the poor, honor for the rich, aid to the young, and comfort for the aged, framing education as a universal benefit across social strata.
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Bacon
Courses of study span arts sciences and engineering offerings
The article lists programs across faculties including commerce business administration accounting banking transportation commercial law stenography economics English mathematics history modern languages natural and physical sciences and engineering offered jointly with University of Stad. It notes music art physical training library work agriculture veterinary science dairying irrigation drainage farm mechanics road building home economics and related crafts.
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University of Stad
Agricuitl RL
Vdomgsite
MLI Hwanic
Promising College Ad Promises Careers and Low Costs
A large faculty operates twenty buildings with modern facilities, farms, orchards, and healthful surroundings in a top state town. The college offers modern courses designed for comfort and daily happiness, with graduates securing first class positions and strong employment prospects. Tuition is advertised as free with low expenses. an illustrated catalogue and circular are mailed free.
Greek liquor dealer skips bond in Whiterocks case
Odis Papas, a Greek national, was charged with selling liquor near Whiterocks without a license and was to have a hearing before Justice Merkley on September 5. He skipped his bonds, forcing bondsmen John G. Gassman and Mr Keil to pay the $200 amount posted.
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Odis Papas
Whiterocks
Placer Gold Discovery Reported Near Craig Colorado
News items note placer gold found near Craig Colorado, a fatal Rock Island wreck near Waterloo Iowa, William R Hearst praising Labor Day, Panama Canal progress, a strong August, Luther Burbank on thornless cactus as fodder, George F Wells seeking marriage to a colored woman in Colorado Springs, a lynching scare, National Irrigation Congress stance on timber and grazing profits, Mrs Cole of Santa Barbara claiming thirteen husbands and views on divorce and courtship.
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Craig
Colorado
Rock Island
Waterloo
Iowa
Willam R Hearst
Panama Canal
Luther Burbank
National Irrigation Congress
Sacramento
Cole
Santa Barbara
Cal
Rejected Manuscript Sparks Persistence in Writers
A rejected manuscript, once dismissed, can become the catalyst for fame as authors persevere until editors finally accept their work. The piece highlights resilience and the enduring push toward publication despite early rejection.
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Dan Ho Tilman
Omiewear
Leader Milunery Store
Miss A Pa Price
Miss Ada Daniels Company
Iphraim Page
Bingham Junction
Annie Bradley
United
Brown
Nariman
Call
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Campbell Wah Abiane Tame
Utsh Cf
Raslaav Campan
Sault Lak
Utabi
Garbon County
Price
A A Sweet
N. S. Tromas
Wey
Agricultural College of Utah
Great Industrial School
Agricultural College
Logan
Chicago Daily News
General News
George F. Wells
Colorado Springs
Ashley
COOP
Uintah Feed
The
Jas. F. Macknight
Uintah
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