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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1909
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Pantemes chatter in Ogden Utah and a Congress act. Published dates and bandays are unclear. The readable items suggest a local civic or cultural mention with unspecified parties and timing.
The Standard advertises rate cards dated February 2 1903 detailing daily inch rates for various ad positions. It lists special positions and contractual terms, including first page rates, lower page rates, and weekly contracts, inviting advertisers to place ads with fixed or flexible terms.
Railway officials discuss potential rejoining and realignment of Western Pacific and Southern Pacific lines. Proposals consider uniting the Sarian interests with a new link from Donn to Wells and parallel routing east of Wells toward Mount Deak, aiming to secure shared access and streamline eastward services.
The garbled text describes a chaotic scene in Ogden with mentions of Sasedall, Elena, Mone ery, and a fear of not living without witnessing a rat. It weaves vague references to a fever, threats, and uncertain hope, suggesting a distressed local incident and public sentiment.
Floril Mantle of plea mentions a visit to the Hawaiian Islands and U S government measures ahead of fortifications. The text references preparations and military concerns with def vertrekken and native populations, noting increases in certain defense efforts and tensions involving Americans and local peoples.
A garbled report foresees a coming clash between the United States and Japan. It claims Japanese aims to dominate the islands and suggests military preparations in Hawaii with substantial defense forces. The piece notes many residents are veterans of prior conflicts.
The article details a conflict led by Ogden businessmen over Oregon Short Line railroad policies favoring Salt Lake City. It cites a proposed joint action by Denver Rio Grande, Ogden Salt Lake, and Western Pacific to set exhibitor travel dates and rates, aiming to bring travelers to Ogden. It rails against perceived discrimination and urges equitable railroad treatment to boost Ogden’s commerce and regional trade.
In a heated piece, Henry Watterson defends Democratic hope against Republican alarm. The writer mocks the era’s partisan clashes, praising resilience and courage in face of perceived crisis while lampooning taunts about party decline.
The Ways and Means Committee under Chairman Paine hears arguments for revealing the customs tax on sugar. Witnesses include Mir. Sarveaghta, brother of Secretary MacVeagh, who was recently sworn in as a Town official. Debate centers on whether to permit Treasury to levy up to 190 million dollars in revenue, with concerns over past committee actions and potential fiscal risks.
A fragmentary dispatch recalls Ogden pleading for access to Intermountain freight routes and a Salt Lake area agitation over tariffs and special inducements. The text laments oppressive rates and unyielding gatekeepers near upheaval points, with references to long-standing profit motives and external pressures across regional transport lines.
The schooner A and M Cartlte labored in the sea off Hattehas New York in April. The pilgne tea tows and the main mast was broken leaving the vessel nearly wrecked. The Prinz Joactica assisted, towing for two days before lines parted. Captain Von Lehiner planned another tow but returned to transfer and seek further aid.
Rodley O. Evans sails toward Yosemite as a retired naval commander leads a flotilla. The voyage includes arrival from Manping Boats and a harbor ore delivery in Racine. Wennestag plans to witness the events and oversee the arrival at Timecite.
In Denver and beyond Colorado votes tackled Prohibition with nearly uniform party designation of sides. The result favored anti saloon sentiment by about 2000 in the state, while Cripple Creek and Colorado City stayed wet. Canon City La Junta Castle Rock voted against prohibition.
The interstate commerce committee and the Western rate case dispute widen with two actions. Lore petitions to be relieved from the order in the Binhaxe rate case. Western Vipey executives contest the commission order in the Danver rate case. An appeal to the circuit is expected if the Spoease rate petition is denied. Harriman Mane officials avoid explaining the petition’s cause.
Daughter of Banta Mardara and Catherine D. McCormick arrives from Hioatom to attend a petition in Montecito seeking his appointment as guardian over the person and estate of Stanley McCormick. The filing asks Cyns Renily and Meaty DB Pavill of Chicago to serve as guardians. Dr. G. Ve Mami jton faces charges regarding young McCormick.
In New York on April, several prominent suffragists will sail to London for the suffrage convention. Leaders include Rev. Anna Howard Shaw, president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Mina Caroline Crossett, daughter of Mrs. Crossett, and Rev. Mary Safford of Des Moines Iowa, among others. They depart on the Caronia with related party members.
Helens April 6. Kloverport Patel t Norris of Montana leads advisory board tasked with a 5000 addition to the state empire building. They plan to inspect the state house for input on construction and will visit Topeka St. Paul and other capitals in the middle first.
The question asks if the soap you use lathers easily to indicate a quality of good soap. A strong lather often signals effective cleansing, but other factors like skin feel and ingredients also matter.
Confused heated session marks day as tariff amendments face sharp clashes. Lawmakers push for duties and ad valorem rates while timber and lumber schedules dominate discussion. two amendments linger as the house adjourns for the day.
New York April 6 Wiltons J Heg an has not been tounted bo the anccal de detact Day dinner of the Democrat: Te club to Be given April 13 at the Hotel Savoy Officers of the club say however that no alight was ntendal I dora not fallow declared President Fox tnnight that 66 should ack amin Ur cause we did a0 the year he re Charop Clark of Musacurt was invited to attend but be rate letter of regret saying he cuvig not leave Wash Inston even for a few hours tecensa of the eftrucmtiances surrounding tom reas now Richard Croker Charles F Murphy the Tammany leader and Sarat Mc Clellan will be precent Governor Martha of fadlsan and Governor Jar gon of Onto will be the speakers.
New York, April 6 Charien Fehwab president of the corporation answers a stockholder question about the industry's state comparing to 1890. He says conditions are discouraging, likening it to a prince or a pauper, and admits little encouragement beyond hope that a tariff settlement may revive business and raise shares.
A Philadelphia led march plans a monster demonstration in April with women and elite from Pennsylvania to parade the streets of Washington in support of an increase in duties on imperial healing products. Organizers include the Sathmal Associations of Wa ser weir and Hosiery Manufacturers.
A puzzled group listens as Inspector 34 explains general knowledge about mists and signs. He remarks on months and omens, suggesting a pattern that foreshadows events. A boy quips about a landlord’s arrears, ending the moment in tense pause.
A fragmentary piece discusses enthusiasts of model locomotives and the craft of building accurate replicas. It contrasts devotion to realistic detail with broader questions of art and performance, noting the balance between prototype fidelity and imaginative display. The piece reflects on perception of hobbyists and the value of authentic presentation.
A tale from Youth's Companion describes Uncle Wintel meeting an artist who sketched him for a magazine story. The artist used Uncle Wintel’s likeness for a pirate captain image, earning a dollar from the commission, which the uncle hopes to discuss with the artist someday.
An 18th century account of Benedict Arnold's Gondolas sunk in Lake Champlain is recounted with details of their remains seen on calm days. An observer describes large stout boats propelled by oars, two oak ribs visible, and sections of the hull recovered with rusty nails. The narrative includes a humorous exchange about a surgeon's fee amid the discovery.
Ancient text offers odd cooking advice. It mentions frying cold cereals with gravy and keeping nickel bright with wool and mouse fat. It suggests remedies for cracking potatoes, thrashing a room, damp drafts from a binary drain, and cleaning stained tablecloths with cold water.
Fragmentary text shows a court or official district note with garbled phrases about a grant, individuals named Alan Cayenne and Dore he Dorrow, and a claim of owed respect. The readable bits hint at a legal dispute or grant retention but lack clear action, date, or location.
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