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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1903
Page
4
The Daily Standard subscription terms list rates for in city carrier delivery, in city one month, and mail delivery outside Ogden for one year, with prices indicated as in advance terms.
Readers are asked to send letters up to 200 words and include full author names for publication. The notice specifies that correspondence should be addressed to the newspaper and submitted for timely consideration.
The Standard ad states no partial agents outside Utah and all advertisers must deal directly with the Caden Utah office or via a reputable advertising agency.
The notice directs all correspondence to The Standard Publishing Co in Ogden Utah. It emphasizes proper channeling for inquiries, submissions, and business matters to ensure timely handling by the publisher.
Goodwin's Weekly urges Salt Lake City to support the September 18 Irrigation convention in Ogden. The piece argues the event will benefit the state financially and elevate Utah’s reputation, with Salt Lake City showing strong attendance and influence to welcome out of town guests.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat weighs in on the upcoming irrigation congress in Ogden Utah noting the national irrigation act could reshape settlement patterns and boost western lands. It argues irrigation makes arid land productive and will add millions to the West’s population.
A lengthy farewell tribute portrays General Nelson A. Miles as a pivotal Civil War era figure who rose to U S Army leadership, praising his rise from clerk to top command while criticizing his views of civilians, his handling of strikes, and the Geronimo campaign. It notes his late career under a new successor General Young and questions his merit and modern relevance.
The sermon argues that setting aside one day for religious devotion is supported by the Bible and promotes hygiene. It asserts that even nonbelievers should concede the bodily need for weekly recreation and rest, urging obedience to the command to remember the Sabbath and keep it holy.
A discussion on the health benefits of a day of rest and spiritual reflection. It argues that avoiding business stress by embracing Sunday contemplation aids mental balance, bodily strength, and recovery, citing Christ as a model of calm restraint and mastery of mind over matter.
Department of Commerce and Labor reports stronger early 1903 results across coal, wheat, grain, and coastwise trade. Hog prices fell from July level, wheat receipts surged, flour and grain shipments rose in key markets, and cotton and lumber movements remained robust amid steady freight and canal tonnage.
The report shows New York State canals tonnage reaching 1 031 130 tons by end of June this year. Coal shipments for six months of 1903 totaled 31 884 952 tons, with 18 731 889 tons in 1903 and 27 435 952 tons in 1901.
A speaker condemns exploitation echoing a tale of skinning eels to liken workers’ acceptance of tyranny. The passage argues for workers’ rights, fair wealth distribution, and moral values over profit, then lists a series of stock prices and financial figures from Baltimore & Ohio through Wabash, reflecting a periodical market page.
Weak opening in New York stocks follows declines abroad with pressure on Pacifics and Southwestern. Missouri Pacific Union Pacific fall 2 1 2, Atchison 2 1 4, New York Central Northwestern preferred Virginia Carolina Chemical Continental Tobacco preferred down 2. Hocking Valley Consolidated Gas off 1 4 and Snuff 5. Denver Nic Grande preferred rises 1 3 8 amid a brief rally before renewed losses after bank statement release.
Cattle receipts total 50 head with beef steers 3.74 to 5.00, cows 3.00 to 4.25, stockers 3.00 to 4.00, bulls 1.56 to 3.50. Hog receipts 300 head with light packers 5.20 to 5.23, mixed 4.19 to 5.20. Sheep receipts none. Market unchanged.
Cattle receipts around 50 thousand with Texans steady and prices for good to prime steers at 5.00 to 5.49, cows 1.50 to 4.50, calves 3.50 to 7.00, and Texas fed steers 3.25 to 4.50. Nogs receipts about 10,000 today and 20,000 Monday, mixed prices quoted. Sheep receipts near 4,000 with good to choice wethers 3.40 to 3.80 and western lambs 4.50 to 5.63.
New York dispatch reports from Rio de Janeiro that deputy Thomas Carabante warned in parliament of possible foreign aggression and urged Brazil to quickly build a navy to oppose European attacks, with emphasis on the danger posed by Germany.
New York August 8 Policeman Charles Wodeman of Brooklyn was shot and likely fatally wounded by Vincent Thomas a safe expert during a quarrel over who would enter a photograph gallery in the Bowery at Coney Island. The shooting stirred crowds and a pursuit. Thomas was captured and taken to the station.
In Rome on August 8 Cardinal Vannutelli is persistently reported to be appointed Secretary of State succeeding Cardinal Ntannolla.
Duvall's Bluff Ark Aug 8 The bank has been placed in the hands of a receiver It is alleged that $10 000 or more of the bank's funds are missing It is believed depositors will be paid in full
Marshalltown Iowa August 8 The Milwaukee and St Paul fast passenger train No 1 collided with a light engine near Capron today both engines wrecked the passenger train engineer was slightly hurt no passengers injured though some were badly shaken up
Consolidated wire service listing of New York stock quotes includes copper and Atchison shares. Provides bid and ask ranges for common and preferred stock, with figures such as 541-8 and 853-4.
A wide range of arrivals over the past day is recorded at the Reed station. Names include A Osterman Chicago J Hooper St Joe W Meyer St Louis Win G Rudd Chicago J Acheson Portland and others from San Francisco Des Moines Seattle Salt Lake and Denver.
Judge 33 Ful ton French of Winchester opens defense in the SPs and White trial on Captain Ewen. He centers on Ewen testimony and impeachment of Ewen s reputation for truthfulness as Beedle comet brightens and moves toward the sun, with orbit calculations and naked eye visibility noted.
The New York clearing house banks report week totals with loans at 12 697 1003 and deposits at 12 276 500 and circulation at 13 916 000. Legal tenders fall to 27 813 00 while reserves drop to 249 655 200 and reserve required rises to 223 068 123. Ex US deposits decline to 30 910 500 with a 2 469 625 decrease.
A brisk summary notes Bardock Blood Uittery is claimed to sharpen focus, boost energy, and fortify health, preparing a man for daily life and work demands.
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