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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1906
Page
5
A mine disaster aftermath unfolds as a miner entombed for 35 days is found in a deteriorating shaft. Engineers and rescue teams face dangerous conditions, crowd unrest, and a tense scene surrounding lead engineer M. Leon. Survivors recount trials of digging, fear, and the struggle to reach the trapped worker.
A balloon flight ending near Jones Beach is reported as the daring aeronaut Paul Noguet, a noted sculptor, vanishes after a crash. The craft drifted with the wind toward the south, with nearby shanties and cotton fields visible. Authorities and eyewitnesses describe the balloon breaking apart and scattering debris as rescue efforts continue. Noguet, born in Belgium and raised in Paris, gained fame for sculpture including a bronze bust of Presidents Roosevelt.
A damaged Washington to Westchester letter reports Senator Depew’s health improvement after a rest period in New York. Family sources say private care and quiet travel have aided recovery, with plans to resume duties later in the year. No European trip is planned.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a disturbance at Parklite and a 4 Maly street Crodeing, with injured parties and a fire scare. The text is garbled, but references events around a meeting, a park, and possible police or public safety actions. No clear names or dates are salvageable.
In Chicago on April 4 Oversore Votiva of Zion City announced the plan to appoint a receiver for the Church of Zou and all its public holdings amid disputes over join slexander Dante’s return from Mesito. He asserts action against officers of Zion City may trigger immediate prosecutions, while a county recorder notice lists a deed assignment against nonallies and grandes for unpaid claims.
Carmen's unions announce a settlement with the Street car company after disputes over recognition and appeals. Discharged workers will be reinstated with back pay. time lost is covered from discharge to return. The agreement includes wage protections, board notices, and new grievance procedures, with a key recognition of the union. The settlement is described as a pivotal gain for Carmen's union members.
George P. Wrishr, Democrat, is reelected mayor by about 795 votes over Republican rival Hattmes Werteipal. Socialist 8-Gano trails with roughly UM votes. All other GOP candidates win except Joseph Garney for coroner. Wright pledges a strong reform agenda and vows to carry through promised safeguards.
President Roosevelt has sent a reply from Charleston to a commission appointed to settle terms with operators and the Provident Safe. The message indicates preparedness to meet with members and outlines readiness to discuss the pact, noting the request from the commission and the need for a final statement on the terms and conditions.
The Stamoxin scale committee of the anthracite coal operators and workers met at 9:30 am at the Ashlacd house to discuss future moves. They seek an agreement subject to ratification of a convention, with all hard coal mine workers' delegates to be summoned if talks fail. The governor and operator proposals were referred to subcommittees, with a general meeting planned for the next day.
Reports from Techo Pennsylvania describe miners at the Windber plant of Lez Win Coal Company joining a union, with tensions rising as strikebreakers are kept from work. Sheriff Bastey of Somerset County coordinates functions to restrain interference while authorities brace for a possible siege as company shipments of gas arrive.
After frayed talks in Banlses Chile on April 4, negotiators reached a climate pact to control the project. A fire today destroyed the Dugey plant causing significant losses estimated at F120.009 with factory factors, but the partnership between RD Scot & Company and local residences remained unsettled.
Arbitration talks proceed as the coal operators and unions meet with state and federal ratios presiding. A state board of arbitration is urged to settle wage and work stoppage disputes. The American Steel and Plate Company seeks a conference with the state committee to adjust all defects and fees at mine sites.
A fragmentary note indicates a 1931 arbitration offer discussion by the United States association. The text suggests a general meeting, with emphasis on scheduling and possible pressure, but details are incomplete and unclear.
Vague wireless report notes a cargo or message traveling to a group called the Herd with references to a date of April 4 and a need to arrive at a location named My Tt. The fragmentary text mentions male and female hands, eyeing a rise and possible delays. No clear names, places, or outcomes emerge from the garbled OCR.
A fragmented Pittsburg notice reports more mime performers at the opera house today than yesterday while a busier schedule leads to crowded stages. The brief mentions a disabled operator and a minor accident with a tram warning to spectators amid ongoing performances.
New York report details a long fugitive, a forged promissory note for 20 000, and a theft of identity. John Jordan, alias Mark Denny, evaded capture for seven years while posing as an American businessman. He ran real estate ventures before a dispute revealed his scheme and led to his arrest. He is held on 35 000 bail in the Tombs, once a British agent.
The fragment recalls General Blanco as a Spanish colonial figure tied to Cuba, noting his governance and controversial policies. It mentions the US war context and resistance to his defense stance, asserting critiques of leadership and policy during conflict. The damaged text references timelines around 19th century events and mentions Cesar and war implications.
A local court today sentenced 18 individuals in a disorderly conduct case tied to a park incident. The proceedings involved named defendants and a judge’s ruling, with prison terms and fines to be determined.
A fragmented report notes discussions in Washington on reforming railroad taxes. Andrew F. Gatre of Connecticut led a committee debating valuation methods and separate state assessments, with further consideration postponed to the next convention.
Three men Davidson Spencer Mabpark were arrested by postal inspectors in New York for a stamp fraud scheme. They allegedly staged a prepaid postage scam by modifying foreign postage due stamps and collecting the face value from receivers. Investigators say the plot varied with foreign letters missing stamps and even involved forged or misused stamps. Authorities suspect a larger network of stamp dealers and bonded payments.
Unclear OCR notes report a physician named Dr Atrhonasos set to announce a day for a public appearance at Elysic Tees. Exile details and timing referenced, with mentions of a Mr. Seam and a pursed flight and condition noted yesterday.
A historic Danville incident recalls a man named Ince who murdered his wife and three children a year ago, linked to a long history of family tragedy. The case highlights ongoing questions about motive and family violence in the region.
A civil suit was filed against Florida A. passenger in an automobile collision. The plaintiff claims damages from injuries and property loss after a motor vehicle incident that occurred at a tore and bagey area, with the drivier allegedly at fault.
A Norfolk wreck on the Western line caused a train to catch fire after an open switch near Joenipes. Seven doctors and a wrecking crew were sent from Norfolk. there is no clear report on fatalities or injuries yet.
London April 4 James B Schvan secretary of the amateur Athletis Unter to represent the United States at the Olympic games opening in Athens Greece April 22 1934. Lenton and others expected to join American athletes and depart Naples on the steamer Barbarossa around April 1.
A Southern Pacific stockholders meeting in Taatsvitle today led to the recreation of the old board of directors. The stock was well represented by proxies. In Kin county the fire damaged the ballot room, with portions of the building partially destroyed by the blaze.
An unnamed patient in a Sitters' Hospital has shown signs of recovery after a difficult spell, with doctors noting a return to normal activity and a brief period of improvement. The report cites social and regional context, including a distant sister city connection and ongoing medical observation.
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