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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1906
Page
2
A Salt Lake City homicide report details a killing at the Wilson street area. Investigation and witness accounts describe a suspect relation to local businesses and the aftermath includes police actions and a reform push against gambling by saloons and dice games.
A large crowd gathered northeast of Lovelock to witness a strike described as a strike in a key mining region. Prospectors located claims on a ledge rich with gold visible in quartz veins. Development work is needed to gauge extent and value. Local reports indicate possible boom camp growth rivaling southern districts, though the strike is not yet deemed a full stampede.
A.I. Coteman, a colored man, is to be charged with murder in the death of John F. Latzen after a morgue autopsy. Edward C. Mendering, a dead toll collector, will testify to obtain a warrant before Judge Colemas. The report describes a gunshot wound to the chest and treachery of the body’s arteries, with a search for the bullet yielding no result. The case details indicate the manner of death and ongoing investigations.
The Swedish judge Herold Salona of Stockholm spoke with boys and local leaders in America, praising American water and freedoms while criticizing European methods. He planned to visit schools and coastal towns, expressing pride in the United States and promising to report back on experiences.
A garbled historical column recounts a missing boy case tied to Salt Lane and a network of named figures in distant places. It cites Bonnie Lamas and Mee J. Jr. Densmore as prominent names in a long, troubled search spanning towns, family ties, and a troubling past dating back ten years with references to local districts and a central rescue effort.
A World telegraph cites plans by European and American merchants to finance a Venezuela revolt under Casto, with 1544 soldiers, $5 million in expenditures, and a three-ship expedition carrying rifles, cartridges, shells, belts, and officers’ revolvers. The scheme allegedly seeks to restore a pro American regime, prompting warnings of foreign involvement and possible military action.
A reader summary of the April issue highlights diverse literary offerings including poetry and essays by established authors. Notable items feature Capricione Carafine, Fr Maria Athaberi, Anca A. Rogers, and a range of stories and verse. The cover illustration is by Statuex Adesso.
Mantle April 1 The saagural ceremonies mark the installation of the governor general in the Philippines. Thousands attend civic and military displays as the oath is administered by Chief Justice Casio Areilane. The event includes a procession, honors from naval and military officers, and a speech outlining policy and progress for the country.
A man identified as Voss died from injuries after a streetcar accident in Los Angeles. He was struck near Jefferson and West Fourth streets while another person was severely injured. The crash led to treatment at Good Samaritan hospital and California Hospital where the victim succumbed.
At Zion City a April 1 meeting of church leaders repudiated John Alexander Dowie and ousted financial administrator Descon AbeabaCer Gralugrr. Wubar Gleca Volka and other officials were removed as Dowie’s authority collapsed amid claims of extravagance and deception. The crowd declared Dowie rejected and called for new leadership to run the church.
The passage notes Glen Voliva, new church leader, born in Illinois in 1870, rising to overseer role around 1501 and later being sent to Australia. It mentions land ownership by Cowle’s name and odd historic details about the minister's career.
Paris April 3 The foreign minister Bourgeois to address the chamber in a speech likely to detail the Moroccan reform conference outcomes. Officials and public figures seek pacific progress, with divisions over police and military plans and limited Franco German advances in Morocco and Atlantic ports.
Unclear telegram style notice describes the vessel C F Sargent leaking or sinking while sailing from Avioria to New York with inde cargo possibly p31. ship is said to be to port today with Feakize tadiy.
A fragmented notice from a Boston cafe indicates a venue at Twitty Fifth Street offering meals and events. readable phrases imply service quality claims and a local business presence with limited legible detail.
Sliver Parlor announces open day details with pricing for meals. The menu highlights include Chop Suey priced at 75 cents and assorted dishes. Proprieties listed at 218 Termy Fifth Street Ogden Utah by Jim Kee and Leon Ton.
An OCR snippet describes water depth, measurements, and shipboard gear. It mentions inches of water, dates, monetary figures, and cargo terms. The passage references a sailor crew, deck actions, and repairs with cryptic numbers and terms. The content reads like a damaged log or report of a vessel's condition and tasks.
A fragmentary dispatch from Frisco contains garbled details about arrivals and yields. The readable portions mention Frisco and Oregon, with unclear references to ports, poets, and numbers. Further legible context is not available in the surviving text.
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