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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1908
Page
2
The Standard Publishing Co announces special positions for advertisements with fixed rates per inch and monthly scopes. The notice claims higher attention than competing papers in Ogden, promising steady pricing and no changes, while asserting exclusive readership and subscriber strength.
A Utah article accuses the Tribune of printing a forged January 1803 message from President Roosevelt warning against electing an apostle of the Mormon church to the United States Senate. The Mountain Republican denies the piece, claiming Roosevelt never sent or spoke the words, labeling the message a sham and insulting usury.
Fragmented remarks accuse Theodore Roosevelt and William Barnes allies of manipulation while railing at the Tribune for alleged bias. The piece discusses timber looting fears and a heated argument over national forest policy, urging greater transparency in congressional hearings and calls for decisive action against perceived corruption.
Fragmentary text appears to warn against unnecessary home treatment of a child and urges caregivers not to blame the child. It hints at adults and people traveling with a warning about memory and trouble, but overall the passage is garbled and lacks clear facts or identifiable entities.
In this piece the arrival of spring awakens mental activity as sap stirs and trees bloom. The author notes a shift from lethargy to lively thought, with poetry forecasting brighter thoughts and vibrant colors during the season.
The Weber Academy at Ogden is praised as a premier church school on par with any Intermountain educational institution. Apostle D C Moray’s years leading the school are highlighted for strong guidance and achievements. McKay, successor to Moray, is commended for ready leadership and high competence in his role.
The readable text describes a jelly product labeled Liver Akiminum Jelly with moulds free, molded forms, and mentions a price of 16 per package. The garbled lines reference packaging, processing, and potential brands but lack clear details or context.
A local speaker commends a devoted educator and academy head for advancing the city’s uplift through disciplined study and moral guidance. The message stresses the broad public benefit of his work and calls on all residents to back his educational mission and its positive influence on youth.
A United States Geological Survey report presents mineral analyses from water samples across the Great Lakes system. Findings show Lake Erie and Ontario have higher dissolved solids while Lake Superior remains relatively clean. Lake drainage impacts vary, with Erie contributing most dissolved matter to the overall load.
The article lists multiple church services and events across several congregations. It mentions a Chrys Neville Society service at 11 am in a Masonie Temple in Washington, a Sunday school at 9:30, and a midweek testimonial at 7:30 pm. Additional notices include readings, concerts, offertories, and choir selections with several named clergy and hymn titles.
Palm Sunday observances fill the day with early worship and sermons at Saint Alfred Brown's church while congregations gather for prayer, confirmation classes, and evening services. The First Congregational notices announce morning worship at 11 and a youth oriented sermon on One Sided Christian Man.
Immigration officials uncovered a scheme to bring Chinese across the Detroit River into the United States. As many as 25 Chinese were moved through Windsor Ontario with the aid of workers and a Windsor hub, using a plan involving a dead horse in a wagon to foil detection. A man named A McMenamin is jailed in Wayne County in connection with the Adrian Michigan seizure.
The four snow hiu would head the Mass delegation to the Republican national convention, going unpledged. Delegates include Henry Cabot Lodge, J. Murray Cran, John D Lang, and Blaney Rigney. The convention endorsed Gould and argued against a vice presidency, while supporting a wage and vision platform. Taft’s candidacy faced a contested path with a majority of delegates recognizing a possible revolution in preferences.
The draft resolutions were completed at 4 am and approved after a 40 minute session with Senator Lodge praising the compromise for party harmony and Roosevelt policies. A curious note mentions Taft allies in Massachusetts voting in favor, while others predicted renewed efforts to rewrite the platform. The report blends political strategy with unrelated local items and mentions a physician’s summons in Los Angeles.
The report notes the first quarter is being maintained but with very low expectations for future periods. Weather favored retail trade in Feasonille apparel while crops prospects looked satisfactory. Manufacturing faced conflicting conditions with some plants resuming while others curtailed. pig iron and heavy lines demand remained weak.
Washington April 10 President Roosevelt’s known duty that handling of four letters may prompt a special message to Congress at its end of session. The White House has no message on the subject yet in course of preparation its final determination is to whether it will be written and has not yet been reached.
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