davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
GENUINE GHOST IN
 COUNTRY HOUSE

Gary. Ind, January 16.-(Speciai)- Eight policemen of this place are con- yinced. after having made a personal in- vestigation, that certain small cottage a mile from Tolleston, near here, is the abiding place of a genuine ghost. The squad of officers came to this decision this morning. after having spent night of terror in the haunted house. Moans, raps and other sounds continued Tn mysterious manner throughout the night, the officers say Until two months ago the house was vacant. Then ramlly moved in. Walls and sounds of struggle have nightly disturbed the new tenants and they called upon the police to ln- vestgate.
 Several years ago a farm hand com mitted suicide in the cottage
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Many Marriages.

Selma seems to have gone marrying mad" as it were. During the past month five engagements have been announced in Jewish society circles, two more are to be announced tomorrow, while some idea of the marrying that is going on in gentle circles may be gleamed from the fact that at a reception given Friday aft- ernoon there were five recent brides in the receiving line.
 Tomorrow in Evansville, Ind, will be made the announcement of the engage ment of Miss Nellie Mannheim of that city to Mir Leon Seigle of Selma. Miss Man helm has frequently visited here and has a large circle of friends
 Tomorrow evening from S:30 to Il O clock MT. and Mrs. J. C. Adler will be at home in honor of the engagement of their daughter Miss Estelle Adler, to MT. Maurice M. Rosenberg The affair prom ises to be quite a brilliant one as both young people are deservedly popular.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Like wriaht,s Army Orders.

Washington, January 16.-lSpecial) Gen. Luke E. Wright, Secretary Of War, in special message to Congress, urges as an alternative to his request for additional officers to properly man the troops of the army amendment of the law that he may he able to assign 25O retired officers to duty as artillery attaches, recruiting work, courtsmar- tial. courts of inquiry, staff duty not involving service with troops, and service with militia organizations, with full pay and allowances. There are 734 such assignments at the present time, many of them being covered by active officers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17

Gan indigestion be cured? Hundreds oi thousands of people who suffer from beching gas; billiousness' sour sso.i'a. .,' ra a f,llness Sansea. shortness of breath, bad taste in mouth, foul breath nervousness and other distressing symptoms, are ash- ing themselves that question daily
 , And if these same doubting dyspeptlos could only read the thousands or sincere letters from people who once sunered us badly as they do now, but who nave been quickly and permanently cured py the ,.se of Mi-o-na, the mighty dyspepsia ,an,adv that cures by removing the cause, thav would go to E. B. Norton this very dav and get a large box of Mi-o-na tap- lets and start themselves on the right road to health at once
 The price of Mi-o-na tablets IS only ot cents and E. B. Norton guarantees them to cure indigestion or money back.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
German steamers Fired Upon.

Hamburg, January 16.-The Woer- milan line whose Steamers Maria Woer- man and Henrietta Woerman are re- ported to have been fired upon off the Liberia coast, issued statement that there was no "bombardment." It says the vessels were only detained several bours One of them already has re- turned to Hamburg: In another quar- ter it was declared that the vessels had been fired upon, but not damaged. It was a question whether blank or loaded shells had been used.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
QUEEN OF SPAIN
 HAS BET A FAN

London, January 16.-tspeciaL)-The London social letter of the Liverpool Post. which is written by well-known clubman, says:
 .The King declared on Snhoay hish' that the Queen of Spain had made oet with the Princess of Wales, the stake being d fan, that she the Queen) would have a larger family than the Frlncess' who now has six children.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Bank Vault Ruined.

Sandersville, Ga, January 16.-The banking house of Louis Cohen was entered last night by robbers and the vault was found this morning with the combination and fragile parts of the door demolished. As the door could not be opened today it is not known whether or not the burglars secured any booty.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
MICKLE OBJECTS
 TO REUNION DATES

Memphis, January 1s.-(Special.)-In mation received from Adjutant General Mickle of New Orleans indicates that the dates set for the reunion, June l. ?, 8, will be unsatisfactory.
 General Mickle objects to the dates be- cause they are too close to the ias' ol the month and on the first Of June' a time, he believes, when many veterans employed in offices will be kept teo busy to attend.
 caneral Mickle it is understood. sug- eested that the dates be fixed some time durin, the middle of a month, and he Is reported to have suggested about the middle of lday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Married a Show Girl.

New York, January 16.-(Special')- Frederick Herreshoff, Yale man and golf champion, the youngest son of J. R Francis Herreshoff, a wealthy man. ufacturer and cfubman, astonished his narents today by announcing that ho had secretly married Miss May Faulk- ner a show girl, last August, and that they had been living happily together ever since. According to the young husband, who confirmed the report Of his marriage tonight, his father and mother are reconciled to the match.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
MISS AMY BRITT, With Hair 108 Inches Long, Will Be at Jacobs Pharmacy Next Week.

Miss Britt, with a corps of assistants representing the Seven Southerland Sls- ters' Hair Grower and Cleaner, will be at the Jacobs Pharmacy for the next two weeks.
 Miss Britt is word-famed for the beauty and luxuriance of her hair, which meas ures 10S inches Every woman who de- sires to perfect her "crowning glory should see and talk to Miss Britt on the subiect. Besides being the possessor of tbe most beautiful hair in the world, Miss Britt is very charming woman and talks entertainingly of her travels at home and abroad.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Mayor Busse's Father Dead.

Chicago, January 1B.-(SpeciaI.)- Capt. Gustayus A. Busse, father of Mayor Fred A. Busse and veteran of the civil war, died at his sons home this evening of blood poisoning. Cap tain Busse had been i'll several weeks, following minor operation on his feet, but yesterday gangrene set in and his illness took serious turn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Prominent Cotton Man Dead.

Augusta, Ga, January 16.-(Spe- cial )-James F. McGowan died at his home here this morning at 8 o'clock: Death was due to complication of diseases. He had been i'll only short time. MT. McGowan was one or the best-known cotton men in the south. His cotton interests at one time ex- tended into many of the leading cotton markets of the world.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
penitentiarx Sentence Given.

Roanoke, Va, January 16-The jury in the case of Dave Cregger, charged with the murder of Chief of Police Walter McClintock, at Wytheville, Va, on December 19, last night returned a verdict of second degree murder, and he was sentenced to 16 years Tn the penitentiary. McClintock went to gar rest Cregger and his brother, and in a duel McClintock and Dave Cregger's brother were both killed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
Don't Wear
 A Truss
After Thirty Years Experience l Have Made a New Discovery for Men, Women or Children That
 Cures Rupture.
coats You Nothing To Try It.

If you have tried most everything else, come to me. Where others fail Is where I have my greatest success. Send attached coupon today and I will send you free my book on Rupture and it's cure, showing my new discovery and giving you prices and names of many people who have tried it and were cured. It Is instant relief when all oth- CTS fail Remember l use no salves, no harness, no lies.
 I send on trial to prove what l say is true. You are the judge and once having seen my book and read it you will be as enthusiastic as my hundreds of patients whose letters you can also read. Fill out free coupon below and mail today. It's well worth your time whether you try my discovery or not.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17
GFTRlD OF STOMACH
 AGONY OF INDIGESTION

Thin or lean or scrawney people will find in Mi-o-na a maker of flesh and blood because 1t causes the stomach 10 extract more nutritious matter from the food, which quickly enrches the blood
 Mi-o-na sold in every town in America.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17

Don't forget Booths Laxative Pills are just the thing to regulate the liver and cure constipation, 25 cents. D. B. Norton sells them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-01-17

Maud Garter at the Pastime this week.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-18

INVITATION FOR PROPOSALS TO
execute government surveys, NOTICE
No. p. Department of the Interior, Of
flee OF u. s Surveyor General, Salt Lake
City, Utah, Nov. 16. 1909.-NOtice is hereby
given that sealed proposals either in per
son or by mail, will be received at this
office up TO and including Dec. 10, 1903, for
running. measuring, and marking' ae-
cOrding to law and instructions, the fol-
lowing full and fractional townships, viz:
In Wasatch and Uintah counties, town
ships and 9 south, ranges Is, l6 Il and
Is east; township south, range 10 east;
township 10 south, ranges IA, 10, Is, i, Is
ana 10 east of the Saft Lake base and
meridian, Utah; estimated number of
miles. section lines $40: township lines
100; meander lines 20; also probable re-
survey or retracement or 40 miles of the
Uintah Indian reservation boundary, and
9 miles Of standard lines. 1t is desired
to let all of the above in one contract If
possible. In Carbon county: Township Il
south, ranges and east, and township
Is south. range 3 east; and in Emery cOun-
ty, township q south, ranges and s
east, and township p south, range east,
all of the Salt Lake base and meridian,
Utah. Estimated number Of miles: Sec
ton, 200. township. "A, also probable re-
ard, Is miles township, and 90 miles sec
ton lines. Mileage bids must not exceed
statutory rates. Per diem bids are
not limited. All corners of both surveys
and resurYeys will be mOnumented by iron
posts filled with cement and surmounted
by rivited brass caps. All proposals must
be accompanied by certified check rep
resenting per cent of the estimated la
bility of the contract to be awarded. 1t
will be required that the surveys herein
described be completed and returns made
to this office on or before Dec. ST. 1910.
Full particulars upon application to this
office. The right is reserved by this Of
flee to reject any and all bids. THOMAS
HULL, L. 5. Surveyor General
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-18
NOTICE EOR BIDS
For suppIles for Utah SAC Prise


SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED
at the warden's office until p. n. Nov
q, 1903, for furnishing the following sup
plies:
l25OOO pounds straight grade No. 1 flour,
1900 pounds bran, 10000 pounds oats, 20
600 pounds corn. 2000 pounds shorts. 5000
pounds wheat, all more or less.
5000 pounds fore quarter steer, 1000
pounds steer Joins, 5000 pounds steer but
tOcks. 10000 pounds whole beef, $500
pounds beef liver. 1900 pounds pork shOul-
ders, 1000 pounds mutton (whole), 1000
pounds mutton Stew, 5000 pounds corn
Salt Lake City.
100 tons lump coal and 600 tons mine
slack, more or less, to be delivered (. O. b.
track at the state prison.
The quantities named being an estimate
for the year commencing December s,
1909
All supplies to be delivered as required
and subject to the approval of the warden.
Bids to be opened by the state board Of
corrections at this office November q
1909, at 3 p. m.
The board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids. or to accept any PROPOSE
ton favorable to the state. Bills for sup
plies furnished will be paid monthly. The
law requires that a certified check for not
less than 5 per cent of the bid accom-
pany the same, and shall require of the
successful bidder a bond in One-half the
amount of the bid. conditioned that he
will properly perform the contract. For
any other information apply at the war
denis office, Utah state prison.
ARTHUR PRATT,
Warden Utah State Prison
W. W. Macintosh, Clerk
Nov. z. 1909
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-18
Notice of Application for State Des-
ert Land Selection No, 6.

Notice is hereby given that F. H
Lott, ]. =. Smith, George g. Jones and
William H. Smart have made appIica-
ton to reclaim certain desert lands
pursuant to the act of congress ap-
proved August IS, 1894, and acts
amendatory thereto, known as the
Carey Land Act. and pursuant to the
laws Of the state of Utah relative
thereto and rules and regulations Of
the department of the interior and of
the state board of land commissioners.
The said lands for which application
has been made and which it is sought
to have the state cause to be segre-
gated from the public domain, are sit
uate in Wasatch and Uintah counties,
Utah, and more particularly described
as follows. to wit:
Unsurveyed NE1 NW4, NWz NE4
SW NE4, Nj SE3, SEA SEA Sec. "a,
township south. range 16 east; 81
81 section Is, So 81 section Is, So 81
section II, So So section is, Wa SW5
EA NW4. NE4, SEA section 10, all Of
sections 20. 81, %, %, NJ NW4 section
27. M M section 2s. NJ NE4. N1 NW1
section 20, M NE4 section 30. township
8 south range II east; Sc So section ?,
81 81 section 8, 81 SW1 section 4, SCI
SEA section 5. all of sections s, 9. 10
II. NWz, NE1, SEE, E1 sW4 section q,
all of sections %. %, 26 NW3, NE4
Sci Ez SWs. NW1 SW3 section %.
NE3, NE4 NWa section %, NJ NE4 sec
LlOn o. N w 4 My A11a oEEIAUn u1f
township 9 south, range II east. Salt
Lake base meridian.
Unsurveyed NE4, Nwz, sw5. Nw4
Sci section "a, township s south, range
II east: SEA, 81 SW1 section /, all OF
sections IL, 10, "a. 25, 96, township ,
south, range II east: SW4 SEA. SW4
So NW4 section 8. 81 M, 81 section 4,
SW1 NE1. 81 NW3. 81 section 8, Ed
Sci, SW4 SEA. SW3 section 6. all of
sections T.. 8. and 10, E5 NEi, sW8
So Ma SEA, SW4, NW3 section u.
all of sections 10. IA, Is, 16, II, Is, 49,
20. 21, %, NW1. NE4 NE4 SEA W. SEA,
SW4 section %, M, NW3 SW4 section
"a. M NW1 section rs. NJ NE5, NWI
section 81, NE4 NW4, NJ SW3, SW3
SW4, NW4 SEA section 2s, all Of sec
lions 2s 80, 81. NJ NE4, NW5, NNi
swa section 90, township south,
range IS east; NE3, M SEA section l.
township 10 south, range II east: Nj
NW3, SW1 NW3 NW4 NE4, NW4 SR
section 6. township 10 south. range Is
east. Salt Lake meridian.
That the source of water supply re-
lied upon by applicants to reclaim said
described land Is Duchesne river, Wa
satch county, Utah. to be diverted at
a point on said river from which the
northwest corner of section 5. town
ship south, range west, Il. s. NJ
bears n. deg. 7 min. w 541 feet as
shown by application in the state en-
gineer's office of the state OF Utah.
file No. z403.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely any part or portion Of the
lands described, or desiring to object
for any reason to tn. segregation
thereof, or to the state entering into
a contract with applicants, should file
their written protests with the UNDER
signed within forty days from the first
publication of this notice
State board land commits sioners.
W h. FARNsW0RTI. Secretary.
First publication November Il, 1893
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-18

ard sleepers, a dining car and George
NJ COhan's private car, Magnet" viii
arrive in Salt Lake over the ID. & r. G.
railroad today. a hundred players Will
assist Mr.. Conan and his royal family
in the presentation of '"The Yankee
Prince" at the Salt Lake theatre tonight
Mr. Cohan is making a coast-to-coast
tour and the magnitude of his organiza-
ton demands special train service on all
railroads. After his engagement at the
salt Lake theatre, which will end Sat
urday night. The Yankee Prince" come
dian will leave for the Pacific coast
playing Los Angeles all next week. then
TO San Francisco. The initial pTesenta-
ton in Salt Lake Of The Yankee Prince"
this evening will show the original cast
assisted Mr.. COhan in the presentation
OF this whirlwind musical comedy hit at
the Knickerbocker theatre, New York
where it ran for almost an entire season.
Besides George NJ. Cohan in the stellar
role, and his immediate family in the
characters which they created in '"The
Yankee Prince, the cast of principals in
cludes Tom Lewis, recalled for his eX
cruciaungly funny conception of the
character of The Unknown in Little
Johnny Jones'; Sam J. Ryan, Frank
Hollins, Purneli p. Pratt, r. Emmett
Lennon. J. Jiquel Lance, Donald Crisp,
Mildred Elaine, Lila Rhodes, Lola Hoff-
man, while the chorus is not only
large as to numbers, but typically Co
hanesque, as chOruses under Mr.. Cohans
personal supervision must necessarily be.
The three acts in which THE Yankee
Prince" has been written are plentifully
punctuated with cisjrusss and ensemble
numbers, while there are no less than
twenty-five popular songs, all from the
pen of Mr.. COhan. which form a fasci-
mating feature of this musical play, which
is said to be the best of all the Cohan
compositions.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-18

IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO
bate division, in and for Salt Lake county,
state Of Utah. In the matter Of the es-
tate and guardianship of Franz Jungk,
Incompetent. Notice.
The petition of Justus Jungk, the guard
ian of the person and the estate of Franz
Jungk. incompetent. praying for an order
of sale of personal property of said incom-
petent, and that all persons interested
appear before the said court to show
cause why an order should not be granted
to sell SO much as shall be necessary of
the following described personal estate of
said incompetent, to wit
Three hundred and seventy-five shares
of the capital stock of the Cumberland
Ely Mining company.
Also for approval and settlement of the
second account. has been set for hearing
on Friday, the 26th day of November, A.
D. 1903, at ? o'clock p. m. at the county
court house, in the court room of said
court in Salt Lake City. Salt Lake cOun-
ty, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court, with
the seal thereof affixed, this 18th day of
November. A. d. 1909.
MARGARET ZANE WITCHER,
(SeaD Clerk
BY l.. P. Palmer, Deputy Clerk.
X. A. MoBroom, Attorney for Guardian
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-18

IN TILE DISTRICT COURT, PRO
bate division. in and for Salt Lake coun-
ty, Utah. In the matter Of the estate OK
Alice BenniOn Harker, incompetent-No-
tee.
The petition of Hyrum Bennion. guar
dian of the estate of Alice BenniOn Har-
kerr incompetent, for confirmation of the
sale Of the following described real es-
tate of said decedent. to-wlt: An undi-
Vided one-third interest in the Following
land, subject to the life estate and rights
therein of the husband of said inc0mpe-
tent: Beginning at point on souIn me
of county road on line of 40 Q09O ten
chains ninety links east from the north
west corner of the southeast quarter OF
the northeast quarter of section 10. IN
township 2, south of range 1 west, SAT-
Lake meridian and running thence east
along said south line road (5.29 five
chains twenty-nine links. thence south
(along line of fence, l5.OO flve chains
thence east ION line of fence) (3d) three
chains, eighty-One links, thence south
G5.00) fifteen chains to southeast corner
of aforesaid quarter section, thence west
on quarter section lire Csl0l nine chaiNs
ten links, thence north (20.OO twenty
chains to point of beginning, being in
and a part of the southeast quarter of
the northeast quarter of section 10, town
DC 47-160) sixteen and forty seven square
square rods be the same more or less.
excepting therefrom the following portion
thereof to-wit:
beginning at q point Oh TIE sOUll Aiu6
of an east and west open street rods
wide on the east and west S0-rod line, IA
chains "a links east from the northwest
corner of the southeast quarter of the
northeast quarter of section 10. in town
ship south, range 1 west. Salt Lake
meridian, and running thence east on
said line l chain, . links, thence south
on line of fence one chain 50 links to the
east bank of TaylOrsvile ditch. thence
north 30 deg. west along said east bank
of ditch, I chain and 81 links thence
north 70 links to the place of beginning
for the sum of $500, and upon the follow
ing terms, tO-wit: Cash upon confirma-
ton, as appears from the return of sale,
filed in this court has been set for hear
ing on Friday. the Sd day of December,
A. d. 1909, at o'clock p. m, at the
county court house, in the court room of
said court, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
county, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court with
the seal thereof affixed, this 18th day of
November, A. d. 1909
MARGARET ZANE WITCHER,
(Seal.) Clerk.
BY l.. P. Palmer, Deputy Clerk.
Moyle & Van Colt, attorneys for petit
toner.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-18
PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
NOTlCES.
Consult county clerk or the respective
signers for further information.l

Consult county clerk or the respective
signers for further information.)
IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PRO-
bate division. in and for Salt Lake county,
state Of Utah. In the matter of the es-
tate of Nancy Eldredge, deceased NO
tiee
The petition of Horace Eidredge, pray
ing for the issuance to himself of letters
OF administration in the estate of Nancy
Eldredge, deceased, has been set for hear
ing on Friday. the Goth day of November,
A. d. 1909, at O'Clock p. m. at the county
court house, in the court room OF SAID
court. in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake coun-
ty, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court. with
the seal thereof affixed, this 18th day OF
November, A. D. 1903.
MARGARET ZANE WITCHER,
(SeaD Clerk.
BY L. P. Palmer, Deputy Clerk
kaighn & Jensen, Attorneys for Peti-
toner.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-18
1.-THE MAN FROM HOME"

John f. Harley, one of the best known
theatrical men west of the Mississippi
is in Salt Lake arranging for the pro
ductfon of The Man From Home" at
the new Shubert theatre, Nov. 24-27 This
is the first of the Liebler & Co. attrac-
tons to reach Salt Lake under .he
auspices Of the Shuberts, and there is
little room. for doubt that 1.-The Man
From Home" is one OF the best attrac-
tons that the Shuberts will put into Salt
Lake during the present season. The
productions viii give two matinees here,
Thanksgiving day and the Saturday fol-
lowing. Mr.. Harley is no stranger in
Salt Lake. Ia fact he was here early
this season I'm charge of Dustin Farnum
in Cameo Kirby" which appeared at
the Salt Lake theatre. He has been COM
ing to Salt Lake in charge Of theatrical
attractions for twenty years and he knows
what Salt Lake enjoys and will pay its
good money TO see.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-18
1.-THE GIRL QUESTION"

George Marion, the famous stage d.
rector who produced 1.-THE College Wild
OW," 1.-THE Prince of Ptlsen." ''rhe Merry
Widow" and 1.-THE County Chairman -
has directed the rehearssls of 1.-The Girl
Question" the musical comedy by Frank
R Adams and VIII Nj. Hough. with mu-
sic by Joseph Z. Howard. which wifi be
seen at the Colonial all next week, with
a special matinee Thursday, Thanksgiving
dav. There is Z distinction, q class and
an atmosphere of elegance about MT.
Marion's work which stamps it indelibly
as that of a master, and any theatre
goer who has once witnessed a produc-
ton of his IS alwayE on the lookout for
an opportunitY TO see another.