Utah Sugar Beets and Saloons in Salt Lake Area News
Utah farmers harvest sugar beets with a strong crop. Mount Pleasant received the first rain since July. Salt Lake Health Board reports 42 births in a week. Roy Green stole $134 from a customer. Murray may become a third class city. Utah salmon? no. Sugar output expected to rise. Peter Mortensen’s execution postponed. Karry Strong dies from a saloon shooting. Miles Romney to stand trial for murder. Infant dies from scalding grease. Toulsen’s mill basement fire threatens $20,000 mill. Sandy councilman injured in a fall. Sevier reports high crop yield. Several farm and range concerns noted. Salt Lake smelters increased output. Washington County fair praised. Miss Millie Slaycock dragged by horse, unharmed. Sanpete rains boost beet and grass growth. Id Market merchant jailed for Sunday business ban.
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Utah County
Mount Pleasant
Salt Lake
Roy Green
Murray
Board of County Commissioners
Utah
Sast Lake City
Peter Mortensen
Morse
Supreme Court
Karry Strong
Salt Lake City
Miles Romney
Avill
Ernest Bogus
Dureka
Hooper Young Captured Over Pulitzer Murder Confession
New York police arrest William Hooper Young, found in Derby Connecticut posing as a tramp. He reportedly admitted his identity and made a confession concerning the murder of Mrs Annie Pulitzer and the related killing of Mr Richard Pulitzer. An accomplice is alleged, but details remain undisclosed.
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Pulitzer
William Hooper Young
New York
Annie Pulitzer
Mra Pulitzer
Derby
William Slooper
Oung Ile
Loung
Young
Oklahoma feud erupts in Spokoges shooting spree
Four men are killed and several wounded in a feud at Spokoges. Willis Brooks and his two sons Clifford and John are dead, Old Man Riddle is slain, John Brooks mortally wounded, and other participants and spectators suffer nonfatal injuries as a suspect McVarland claims the Brooks party arrived armed and fired first before Riddle was killed. McVarland and others yield to authorities.
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Spokozee
Willis Crooks
Clifford
John Brooks
Rooka
Riddle
Jim McVarland
Iiiddle
Saide Wallis Brooks
John
Spokoges
Old Man Riddle
Wallis Brooks
Luck
Clifford Brooks
Ile
Joln Brooks
Willis Brooks
McVarland
Riddlettes
Former Salt Lake Woman Suleidea Found Dead in New York
A Salt Lake City woman once employed as a dressmaker in Vealke Bros store was found dead in her New York hotel room Monday. Initially thought a foul murder, it is now believed she died by her own hand after learning a Salt Lake attorney she admired had recently married another woman. a clipping of the marriage announcement was found in her room.
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Mary Gruner
Salt Lake City
Vealke Bros
New York City
Miss Gruuner
Abalt Lake
Miss
Collapse of Colombian Rebellion Report From Panama
Dispatch from Governor Salazar in Panama reports rebels retreating to Agua Culca and rail traffic returning to normal. Colon receives reinforcements from Barranquilla as rebels admit hopelessness of their cause.
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Washington
Salazar
Department of Panama
Panama
Agua Culca
Colombia
Pacific
Colon
Barranquilla
Man Arrested Over Shiloh Church Stampede
William Hileks, a Negro insurance agent, says he is not responsible for the stampede and deaths at Shiloh church in Birmingham, Alabama after altercation with J. H. Ballou. He gave bond and will abide by the court verdict.
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William Hileks
J. 11. Ballou
Shiloh Church
Wirmingham
Ala
Colombian Revolt Forces Mass Refugees From Isthmus
Colombian rebels amass near the isthmus prompting mass exodus from Colon and Panama City. Reinforcements sail from Savanilla to Colon aboard the Plata carrying about 1000 troops while Liberal sympathizers are reportedly imprisoned in Panama.
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la Viata
Kingston
Jamaica
Suiday
Colon
Fanama
Plata
Sayanilla
Colombilan Revolutionista
Panama
Coloa
Raiload Trafic
South African colonies to pay war costs under new plan
The London Daily Mail reports the government will force new South African colonies to contribute fifty million toward the cost of the South African war, though payment is delayed until trade and revenue growth allow it. Proceeds from loans, taxes on Minlog profits, and concessions will fund the levy, with a two to three year float. Separately, a Caracas telegram notes Venezuela protests British flags on Palos Island, a strategically significant uninhabited territory claimed by Britain.
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London Daily Mail
State Department
United States
Bowen
Caracas
Venezuela
Valencia
Palos
Shiloh Baptist Church Disaster Claims Over One Hundred
The Birmingham area mourns after the Shiloh Baptist church disaster. About 110 are dead with 90 identified, most victims being Birmingham residents as undertakers prepare bodies for inspection.
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Birmingham
Ala
Shiloh Baptist Church
Police hunt for William Hooper Young in Pulitzer murder
The search for William Hooper Young, wanted for the Joseph Pulitzer murder, continues after his mutilated body is found in the Morris Canal near Jersey City. A Derby, Connecticut man is in custody, but doubts remain he is Young. Police suspect Young fled to Long Island and may have killed himself.
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William Hooper Young
Joseph Pulitzer
Morris Canal
Jersey City
Derby
Conn
Young
New York
Long Island
German Minister to China Sees Peace Likely
Dr Muon von Schwartzenstein, German minister to China, arrived in Berlin and told the Associated Press the China situation looks encouraging and peace seems insured for some years. He spoke of a pleasant fortnight among friends in the United States and hopes to return to Peking via the United States next spring.
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Muon von Schwartzenstein
China
Berlin
Associated Press
United States
I'ektn
Fire on Ocean Liner Aboard St Paul Reported
The American line steamship St Paul arrived in New York and reported a twelve hour fire in the clothes room during the voyage. Crew kept the ship fire from women passengers while informing first cabin men of the danger.
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American Line
St. Paul
New York
Utah boy accused of murder in Jersey City case
New York dispatch reports closure in the Annie Pulitzer murder mystery. Hooper Young, son of Brigham Young, linked to the flat at 103 West Fifty-eighth Street where the body was found. He fled the city after shipping a trunk to Chicago and may be connected to the Hoboken Crusader paper.
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New York City
Annie Pulitzer
Morris Canal
Jersey City
West Fifty-eighth Street
Captain Titus
Detective Bureau
Hooper Loung
Titus
Young
Ife
Chicago
Nlight
Hoboken Crusader
Hoboken
Hlooper Young
John W Young
New York
Brigham Young
Slepper Young
Lle
The
Crusader
Queen Lill Wants Pay for Crown Lands in Hawaii
The former queen Liliuokalani seeks $20 million for crown lands she says were seized during the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy. The Senate commission on Hawaiian affairs heard a petition from ex A. Humphreys and prepared to hear a statement alleging U S involvement and administrative charges.
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Lilluckalani
Nawaiian
Senate Commission On
Humphreys
Chiicult
Gearalac
Commissionera
Military Road to be Built in Moro Country
General Chaffee recommended a military road in the Philippines inland of Misdanao from Illigan to the northern shore of Lake Lando. Secretary of War Booths authorized an immediate expenditure of 0 for construction. The lake area lies in the Moro country with about 35 000 inhabitants near its shores. The War Department’s action was cabled to General Chaffee.
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Chaffee
Philippines
Boothes
Misdanao
Illigan
Lake Lando
War Department
Queen Marie Henriette of Belgium Dies Sudenly at Soa
Marie Henriette queen of Belgium died suddenly at Soa during a light dinner hour. Her husband and family were absent and the doctor arrived after she had collapsed. Dr Ciull lame had noted troubling symptoms earlier and was summoned but too late. Two of her suite were with her in her final moments.
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Marie Henriette
Belgium
Soa
Ciulllame
Maesty
Naval Battle Report From Orinoco Off San Felipe
A cablegram from Washington says Venezuelan troops clashed with revolutionaries off San Felipe on the Orinoco. Government vessels were defeated and the government cannot maintain an effective blockade of the river.
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Washington
San Felipe
Orinoca
Orinoco
Tragic Stampede Kills Scores at Birmingham Church
At Shiloh Negro Baptist Church in Birmingham Alabama during the Negro National Baptist convention a crush in a crowded 1500 seat hall caused 78 deaths and 80 injuries. Panic erupted after a rear doorway quarrel prompted a stampede as attendees rushed the main entrance. Most victims were women and many died of suffocation with no bloodshed evident. The modern brick church cost 75000 dollars and had four entrances.
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Shiloh
Whiloh Church
Boxer Leaders Executed in Cheng Tufu Uprising
Rebels led by fourteen Boxers attacked Cheng Tufu the capital of Cheun province on September 15. After a clash at the gates troops quashed the revolt and execution followed. A new Viceroy and military officials head to Cheng Tufu to take charge as Conger and the French minister press for swift subduing of the insurrection.
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Cheun
Chaice
United States
China
Conger
Haitian Defeat Defenders at Limbe in Provisional War
Provisional government forces under General Nord suffer a severe loss at Limbe. Nord with 3600 men attacks at 9 am on the 17th, fights three hours, abandons position with casualties including several generals. Cape Haitian population anxious as 4900 well armed enemy advances. another battle before the town is imminent.
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Jiailtl
Nord
Limbe
Genstral Nord
Cape Taitlen
Unrest in Zululand and Natal Tensions Rise
Reports from Durban Natal describe uneasy conditions in Zululand as clashes loom between Loers and natives. The Times of Natal notes Dinistilu regaining prestige and dangerous potential, with Zulus armed from wartime stores and growing bitterness after killings in the Vryheid district.
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Natal
Zululand
Times of Natal
Loers
Dinistilu
Iioera
Vryheid
Thigq
Northwest Notes summaries of regional events in the Pacific Northwest
Regional notes from Vancouver to Wyoming cover government timber talks, a Tacoma photographers convention with 300 attendees, Tacoma warehouse strike resolution, threats of forest fires near Yearl and Libby, and new Catholic diocese plans centered in Spokane. Also reported are arrests in Marshfield and Lewiston shootings, a fatality near Hamilton, a death in Ravalli, irrigation congress invites, a near-fatal ranch accident, mine resumption near Anaconda, a Cheyenne union dispute, a historic Sharp ranch sale, Stratton will, Wyoming wool stats, and a Santa Fe wreck verdict.
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Anuy
Photographers’ Association of the
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Tacoma
Waah
Golo
Noman Catholic Church
Montana
Ypokane
Ira Tucker
Marshfield
Ore
Benjjamis Dennis
Libby
Loula Gardapae
Lewiston
Moot
Gerdaps
Asali Bradley
Ravalib
Missoula
Scandia
Namilton
Mont Jlow
Wyoming
National Irrigation Congress
Colorado Springs
C. T. Johnson
Fred Bond
Carey
Thomas Mc
Spokane
Wash
United States
C. N. Sanford
Cooks and Waitera Union
Takahbashi
Cable
Anaconda
Montite
W. O. Price
Union Pacific
L. HH Derry
Cheyenne
Ord
Neb
Lhe
Kudson Hay Company
Lort Laramie
Wear
W 8 Stratton
Barry Stratton
Myron Stratton
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Sanpete
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