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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1903
Page
2
A notice states that all advertisers in Utah must conduct business directly with the Ogden office or through a reputable agency. The rule applies to non standard ads and requires compliance for continued advertising access.
Edward Tauterbach attacks major Union Pacific tactics in a broad critique of how Southern Pacific and Central Pacific align under current leadership. He argues funding and pace of land modernization harm water projects and earnings, urging a tighter, cost conscious approach to finish projects from Ogden to Promontory Point.
An article outlines a proposed hall of fame honoring pioneers across stages of development in the Tinid Stiles era. It lists Mary and Martin Washington, Dolly Madison, Adams family members, and numerous other figures as exemplars of leadership, courage, and influence, with references to historical events and literary figures.
The article reports on Keene's alleged conspiracies involving a syndicate aiming to control South Pacific routes, finance moves, and political influence. It outlines accusations of mismanagement, property deals, and efforts to influence railroad development through a web of figures and alleged threats.
A fragmentary 19th century column argues over naval strength, German strategy, and American defense plans. It contrasts German and British naval build ups, discusses submarines versus battleships, and notes political reactions to arms expansion and budget control. Key figures mentioned include Germay’s navy, the Kennes party, and references to Union Pacific interests shaping policy.
Markets in New York and London show mixed activity as traders weigh Sterling and commodity prices. Copper and aluminum futures move around, with several firms updating bids and exchange rates amid evolving supply concerns.
Readable fragments reference Brooklyn to Ontario and Western rail lines, with scattered place names including Manhattan and Norfolk. Odds and line items appear, mentioning trains, law terms, and various unidentified entities, creating a hazy pictured list of early Americana commerce and transit.
Continuous quotations from First National Bank reference updated at Ogden Brokerage Company 2482 Washington Ave. Phone 463. Cattle buyers observed activity in grains and gold markets as prices moved, with notable bids and offers recorded.
Fragmentary note from the Missourian reports a social scene where a young man borrows a shawl and a bachelor status appears. The text hints at a tense starting time and mentions a woman seeking more seriousness amid children, but details are unclear.
A damaged OCR fragment cites a poet and orator of the seventeenth century, describing him as eminent and intimate to a patron. The text references a Wagistrai or similar figure and a misquoted dialogue about a bare letter. The overall meaning is obscured by garbled phrasing and missing context.
A farmer joins a traveling wagon show and endures a wild grand entry under a loud band. The sequence starts with tense setup as riders mount quickly, drums pound, and horses surge into a chaotic circle. Callea, overwhelmed by the force and crowd, spins through the arena before finally exiting through the dressing tent amid the cheering and confusion.
The candle fish known to Indians and whites is the eulachon Thalcichthys pacificus. About fourteen inches long, it is plentiful along British Columbia shores and valued by scientists and harvesters for two main reasons.
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The text references February and April events involving Whale oil and byproducts. It notes large gluts of fish products dried and smoked for fuel and wine production, and mentions crude presses extracting sap from unknown sources. It also describes blubber uses by English midshipmen and an aged product used by coopsters of Columbia and Alaska, with wick lighting and burning noted.
A fragment recalls Mrs Grant seeking a helped escape from Washington to Adirondacks. A guide finds a worn washerwoman to assist, who recounts a burial in a dugout behind snow. The tale closes with the loss of a cherished colt after many years.
A writer recalls a tale told by his grandmother about a cat and a dog that stole doughnuts from a jar. The cat moved to the doughnut shelf, reached in with a paw, and drew one out. The dog grabbed the stolen doughnut and ate it, then both animals felt guilty.
Turis reports a balloon ascent by a crew including Eo Lio Brothers Plerrs rit ual Lely near a harbor. The ship rose with a crewman aboard and completed the course of the Seinn for various purposes before returning. The craft landed about 100 yards from the start point.
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