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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1907
Page
5
A royal birth ceremony outlines strict etiquette for the presentation of the heir. Dignitaries including the captain general and military representatives attend. The event features a ceremonial display, salutes, and a Te Deum at the royal chapel.
Obituary note reports the death of Bishop James N Fitzgerald of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Hong Kong after illness. He was about 44 or 60 years old and accompanied by his wife. services and remembrances are announced by church and associated organizations. Further details reference his funeral arrangements and related acknowledgments.
Chief Croker and Deputy Chief Guerin among thirty firemen hurt by falling ceiling in a blaze at 159 Malien Lane. Explosion ripped coats off and blew front wall from fourth story. Only two seriously wounded Andrew West and David Mutyt American. Building occupied by WH Nani H Kebule Company dealers in guns and warning devices.
A deadly hotel fire in Potrero district of San Francisco killed twenty laborers and left twenty injured. Most victims were workers asleep in their rooms when the blaze, likely starting in the kitchen, swept through the building before dawn. Firemen battled flames as walls collapsed and victims were burned beyond recognition. Several injured later died at Potrero Hospital, with authorities uncertain about the total dead and missing. The hotel owner’s wife and other residents are among the unidentified casualties.
The report by the Thaw commission states that Harry K Thaw understood his position and charges and could confer with counsel. It details examinations, expert testimony, and the court’s process as it notes no insanity found and that Thaw was sane at the time of the trial, with the panel’s minority and majority positions noted.
A petitioner seeks relief to the appellate division including writs of prohibition or mandamus and other possible relief. The text notes a court session on April 4 with declarations forthcoming and mentions related discussions and procedural steps. Also references a brewery workers dispute and resumed operations in St Louis after an agreement, with estimated brewery losses around 500,000.
Chicago April 4. A labor dispute resolution ends with freight train workers receiving a ten percent wage advance after the Railway Labor Coners and other bodies approved a compromise. The accord reduces demands from nine hours for a full workday across departments, lifting tensions among conductors and freight staff.
The Oregon Steamship Coal Lands forfeiture case advances as government seeks to reclaim coal lands. Officials indicate the forfeit decision will remain focused on statutory law while parties explore limits of compliance and ownership. Local entities and markets are watching potential consequences for mineral rights and associated operations.
A contentious movement in Dennayiranta Ohio and Cath tarata aims to discredit President Noomiel and block Taft allies. Reports link Rab Harriman and others to a 1904 rally plan to sway Republican delegates against Roosevelt, amid allegations of collusion with financiers and anti Roosevelt conspiracies.
New York April 6. HL Maret declined to discuss with reporters the push to have Senator Depew named ambassador to France. Washington dispatches say he could be induced to talk, while Herriman offered no new details. He refused to reveal his views on the president’s reply and denied knowledge of a petition from labor interests over freight tariffs.
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