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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1906
Page
2
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A chaotic blaze damaged a district street forming sparse ruins across Kon] nyliting and Fulger & Co buildings. Many structures show scorching and warped steel as emergency crews struggle to control the inferno while relocation and relief measures are organized for refugees and nearby residents.
The article surveys U.S. and Argentina trade dynamics, detailing export and import shares, principal goods such as wool and meats, and 1905 figures. It notes European sources dominate Argentina’s imports, U.S. shares small in exports, and highlights broader economic patterns and policy implications.
San Francisco April 21 Major Gen Geelbeak outlines the army plan to aid 200000 needy residents under disaster conditions. The relief system assigns officers to distribution stations, enforces strict economy, and promises accountability, with civilian oversight and daily station reports to prevent waste and misappropriation.
A May 10 deadline looms as the Senate prepares to consider railroad rate reform. Three or more general speeches are expected, with Sen Clark of Arkansas and Sen Danial among those slated to speak. House actions on agricultural appropriations and related debates will shape momentum into the final week.
The article notes debate over the agricultural and naval appropriation bills with scheduling details and mentions labor unrest in France, May Day demonstrations, and potential postponements. It cites labor and mine union dynamics, police measures, and a planned miners' convention in Scranton with President Mishel seeking wage increases.
A San Francisco finance committee member appeals for funds to rebuild the city after a destructive fire. He notes banks closed, cash shortages, and the need to support hospitals, orphanages, and charitable groups. The plan asks for large low interest donations to restore homes, schools, and commercial life within years.
April 20 Athens reports a bustling Olympic program with a remarkable aquatic event won by Norway, France, and Greece excelling in rifle competition. Royal spectators including King George and Queen Ors attended Sophocles' tragedy at the open air theater, amid a grand temporary harbor illumination and a notable gala dinner by Cros Brings Cansantine.
Holmes in charge of the construction project reports the builder and monitor dead in Wheaton. Details are fragmentary but indicate a homicide investigation and yield outcomes yet to be released. Local authorities coordinate with Monten officials on the scene.
A freight train of forty two cars wrecks near Held Missouri eleven miles from here at high speed. Three bodies recovered. nine feared to be aboard. Engineer Tl. 7 Alene and fireman Ed Juliette missing. brakeman G A McPhys skull crushed. Wrecking crew hindered by extreme heat. confusion over crew and tramp passengers.
In early season NL action, pitchers Dorner and Willis starred briefly as Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split a rough game. Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia behind a strong box, while New York traded center fielder Dave Fritz for Dan Hotman in a move cited as a sourced deal.
A terrible wedding tragedy unfolds as Prince Vinceuen Myhrenateih, 20, shoots himself after a confrontation with his betrothed, Anna Saliaze. A poem rests by the bedside as he dies, offering lines of despair and a plea for pardon to his father, while factions of aristocracy face scandal.
Washington April 22 Only two regiments of troops comprising about 250 men were to be sent to reinforce San Francisco. The remainder of the 2609 troops were ordered moved to San Francisco later. The War Department withheld approval of Greely’s full request, citing citizen relief needs and transportation costs exceeding 100000, aimed at funding rations for the affected populace.
A rough translation describes a grand avenue plan through garden preserves, linking central hotels to the eastern Via Nomentana. It notes a major widening and new causeway style route along Via Flaminia, projecting a majestic approach to the city. The project anticipates traffic gains and urban improvement with strong architectural emphasis.
A grand jury in Roswell, X Mio, returned indictments against several defendants in land fraud cases. Names and spellings are unclear in the report, with references to individuals from Chicago and Rankin County and local jurisdictions.
A report describes a parade in New York and church and theatre crowds across San Francisco aiding relief efforts. It notes collections by Catholic and YMCA groups, Volunteers of America, and a Central Peter Aded Union meeting about benefits for San Francisco sufferers.
Delegates from all sections of the country represent Weston for the Thirteenth annual congress of the National Sons of the American Revolution. The event continues through tomorrow with plans to visit Concord and Lexington and view sites of Revolutionary battles.
A clash erupts at a residence involving Red Tom Core Jay Noble and Tara Barner who allegedly assaulted a relative of county judge Hotels and fired a shot at him, wounding Hargla. Police investigate as injuries are reported.
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