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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1903
Page
2
Advertisers are urged to conduct business with Planchard Publishing Co Ogden urging timely communications and placing ads through their Ogden office. The notice requests prompt action for ad placements and inquiries to the publishing firm.
The United States Ship Building Co will launch the Minneanti on Thursday, a 330 foot vessel for Seattle Honolulu and Yokohama service. It will carry passengers and freight with multiple cabins, extensive promenade space, and a revolutionary clock-regulated steam whistle. The ship rivals Cedric and Celtic in size and aims for steady austral seas and long voyages.
Reports from friends claim Colonial Secretary Chamberlain has undergone a notable conversion in manner and spirit since returning from South Africa. He is described as mellow and conciliatory, no longer seeking war, with eyes opened to the harsh realities of empire.
A discussion on a proposed route to shorten a railroad line via the Lucin cut and the impact of Lake Bonneville like subsurface features. Experts debate bottom depth, lake bed composition, and a possible old river bed crossing while critics mock the project as inflated hype. The piece blends scientific commentary with local skepticism and broader trade data references.
The article previews a new publication titled Statistical Abstract of the World, detailing historical and present global trade. It notes United States strength, regional export-import balances, and how countries are grouped by development. It highlights Europe’s larger imports versus exports and notes Orient and Asian patterns including Japan and China.
Money markets in New York show steady call rates around 3 percent and paper rates near 51s 3 4. Sterling exchange quotes indicate active trading with bankers' bills in demand. Posted rates include 481% 3 commercial bills and Mexican dollars, with silver around 40 3 4.
Unfavorable weather and firm Paris prices rattled wheat traders in Chicago on April 4. Short interest rose as buyers showed strong demand for May and July deliveries. Early quotes moved May up 1 4 to 36 and July up around 3 4 to 34, reflecting cautious but active trading.
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