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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1903
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text outlines a burglary incident with corrupted names and items. Readable fragments mention jewelry and objects seized, but vital details such as date, location, and suspects are impossible to confirm from the garbled source.
Fragmentary report describes a city meeting with references to the mayor Thangran and several named officials. Details are garbled but imply discussion of health, hospital matters, and public notices. No clear dates, places, or outcomes are readable.
A high level gathering is planned this afternoon in the mayor's office with Governor Walls, Mayor Thompson, and local officials. The main aim is to decide a committee slate for a program change affecting postwar veteran divisions and related reception plans.
Readable portions describe Willy Slitton facing charges after a shooting at a Uti house. Trial notes indicate jealousy as a possible motive. Several witnesses were examined and defense lawyer Mr. Learborrow questioned.
A young woman fell and was severely injured after a strange incident near the Gordan bridge yesterday. Police say the event involved a noise and a chase leading to the woman’s fall and subsequent hospitalization.
Fragmented OCR reads about jewelry thefts and a lake area with reports of discovered items. The text mentions a Salt Lake representative and a disoriented account of valuables found in water, with unclear names and dates.
Authorities differ in reports on the lake waters study and the value of the collected material. The detailed accounts show competing valuations and possible profits, while officials debate the feasibility and potential final plan for a new plant along the lake shore.
An Aurai meeting of the Utah Mission District was unsettled by a contentious exchange during the annual gathering. A question from Trev J M Haast of Ephraim challenged who organized the program, triggering sharp dialogue between Leilich and his opponents about officer nominations and the agenda.
Dr. Anderson, a prominent 19th century Utah physician, died at age 83 after a long decline. Born in Williams burg Virginia in 1844, he moved to Mobile then Salt Lake City, joining medical circles early and serving as Utah Medical Society president and a longtime power in state politics. His funeral plans were to be announced. he leaves thirteen children and a wide circle of professional and social acquaintances.
A dated Washington report details bitter opposition to postmaster appointments involving Col. Daugherty and Deputy Postmaster Walker. Senator Kearns cites recommendations from Postmaster General, while others challenge political motivations and potential partisan influence in permanent civil service choices.
Indianapolis, April 2. The report covers Mr. H M Parry of Manufacturers responding to Senator Hanna at a banquet of United Brothers of labor. Parry criticizes Hanna’s labor policy and defends the wage and union practices, arguing against artificial wage fixing and stressing responsible union conduct. He questions the miners wage findings and denounces socialist influences while defending industrial progress and manufacturers’ role. The speech critiques the wage commissions and labor relation methods cited by Hanna.
A district report lists officers detaining Harry Vaudcher on a vehicular charge. Health officials report two new smallpox cases involving Joseph Ridge and Sadie Hiteeman, with Ridge quarantined after exposure. Other items mention pardons for Meighan, penitentiary sentences, hospital updates, school budget talks, and various local civic notes.
Theonray and Webster of Boston secure a six machine order of 400 kilowatt capacity each for a Puget Sound project. UT A ore ciertele power and lighting plans involve the White River development by Piersea County improvement company. Delivery expected in September with construction on the Baraliver site and Manut Lacon installation.
San Francisco on April 28 reports a large opium import from the steamship China. The cargo totaled 43,415 pounds valued at about 534 340 dollars with duties around 200 000 dollars. The shipment is noted as the largest ever recorded from this route.
A fragmentary report notes a surge of gold seekers traveling from Manchuria toward Vladivantapk with claims of abundant finds. Some miners report taking up to 600 pounds of earth in their prospecting efforts, while others describe large quantities of gold recovered locally.
Washington April 2 a committee of the National Academy of Science discussed preserving and restoring invaluable manuscripts. Secretary of the Treasury and other officials attended to review best methods and potential protective measures for fragile documents in danger of fading.
The Seattle community mourns as prominent editor and former mayoral candidate dies at age 8? after a brief illness. Born in Ireland in 1865, he built holdings including the Hotel Seattle and the front at Collin Cluekaugh water front. He founded the Seattle Telegraph, suspended during United Press era, and served in local politics with a strong family presence in the city.
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