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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
2
Published party reports indicate Ogden's school population exceeds 7000, a ratio near 1 to 5 against Balt Lake. Officials cite irregularities in the census process, noting fewer vacant houses and nonowner occupancy factors, with July 1900 noting 17 vacant dwellings in one ward and six this year.
A San Francisco Chronicle excerpt warns that a Spanish civil war could unfold as in the past, with Weyler saying rebels will face a merciless fight and hospitals emptied for cemeteries. Don Jaime hesitates, but the church state quarrel risks drawing him in. The piece urges Europe to act to avert murder and terror.
New projects around Ogden center on Washington avenue extending four blocks with trenching for sewers and rebuilding along Hudson Avenue. Estimated cost around 10 000 will absorb much labor while the Davis and Weber Counties Canal company begins work August 2 with at least 190 000 outlay and many workers. If bond measures pass September 8, 100 000 waterworks improvements and a new conduit from the reservoir east of the city to Whesler Canyon follow, boosting demand for skilled and unskilled labor as a booming business climate promises steady employment through the year.
fragmentary article lists seven modern wonders led by the Suez Canal and includes references to the Eiffel Tower Gotthard tunnel and Forth Bridge. It discusses utilitarian and religious aspects, costs, dates, and praising engineering feats with mixed clarity. Named entities are scattered and some phrases are garbled.
The fragment discusses a historic engineering challenge tied to the Pandas canal and a promised solution. It notes that the French nation and DeLeseete faced limits in completing the project, with expectations of progress giving way to ongoing difficulties.
A chaotic day follows Colonel Roosevelt through Wilkes-Barre and nearby towns. He exchanges greetings with miners, meets John Mitchell and Mrs Mitchell, teases a crowd at Pittston, and visits Duryea, Avondale, and Wyoming Valley. The stop in Avondale features a large, cheering crowd and women presenting their many children.
An odd collage of overheard lines and quotations from a 19th or early 20th century publication. The text references New York clubs, a portrait sold for 94,000, a public lodging request, and scattered remarks about fashion, law, and social scenes, all presented as a jumble of dialogues and captions.
Fragmentary OCR about Aberdeen Idaho crops and land, water conditions, and local infrastructure. Mentions Alg aidevn, Roeringuald Canal company, and descriptions of fields, water access, and town prospects with unclear details and many garbled phrases. The readable portions reference yields, land quality, and development plans near Aberdeen.
Fragmented OCR text reports on canal and railroad developments, naming the Mackey branch, Aberside area, and multiple firms such as American Falls Canal and Power, with figures like $4b to $150 an acre and $40.50 per acre. Mentions towns including Byrlbigneil, Pulse and Posts, and Rock Curd amid discussions of operations and extensions.
A wealthy Chinese merchant, Jew Loy Sing, was arrested in San Francisco amid a graft inquiry led by Richard A. Taylor. The case alleges clerks falsified a public document by substituting a photo, seeking to land three Chinese relatives and a large sum from a life subelitate in local records.
Aug 4 Florenod Arig reports that Magon Villiarent and Rivera three Mexican revolutionists were sentenced to four years in a federal prison for violation of the United States anti rebellion laws. They were cited for involvement in a alleged revolt against Diaz in 1911 and had connections with socialist groups and labor charities. The trial drew wide nationwide attention in Los Angeles and beyond.
Ex premier Madhiz Lao Lopes Dallaghes, a former president and premier, gives a guarded interview amid a religious power concern. He doubts movement success due to clergy influence and warns Parliament to avoid punitive measures against Liege Callessors. Attorney general and others discuss bribery sentencing amid political tensions and press criticism of the judge.
A garbled report describes an inmate’s death in custody, citing unclear causes and disputed details. Names and places are unreadable, leaving the incident described as a fatal prison case with limited verifiable facts.
Chicago dispatch reports Secretary Ballinger publicly refused to resign amid political tension within the Republican ranks. Crude speculation and a possible conference with Senator Crane circulated after a hotel appearance, while Ballinger left for Seattle asserting he would stay in office.
On Wall Street today profit taking persisted as traders weighed demand from shorts and signs of possible forced liquidations. Trading was moderate with little in the way of fresh catalysts while concerns over oil and steel prices stirred cautious activity.
A Montanan report describes Marshall safeguarding a local plant during intensified labor unrest. Federal scrutiny looms as management, unions, and workers clash over wage and protection issues impacting operations and nearby communities.
The readable text shows garbled wording and partial phrases. No clear event, person, or location can be identified to form a factual card. Proceeding with a minimal summary would risk misrepresenting the source.
A chaotic boxing match concluded with a fatal ending as fans witnessed a distraught crowd and emergency responders. Officials report the combatant died from injuries sustained during the bout, sparking investigations and renewed calls for ring safety.
A railway incident in Salt Lake City reports the sudden death of W. White, a prominent attorney and former deputy attorney general, after a day in the Dolhth outing. The narrative recalls his career in Maine, Ohio, and Utah, noting his civic affiliations and family. He left no children, with surviving relatives planning funeral arrangements in Winthrop, Maine, and Salt Lake City.
The Sangamon county grand jury heard a legislative graft investigation with A Lederer denying knowledge of payoffs to Chicago colleagues to pass an amend ment enabling citizen performances. Investigations also touched a Knights of Columbus fund and a local American Legion collations baseball team alleged for $40,000, with other figures stirring public interest in Moline and Kansas City.
A distressed Kansas City company suffered a major setback. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but indications point to a significant closure or failure impacting employees and local operations.
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