Desert Ode Shown At Irrigation Congress in Utah
A 1903 prize ode presented for the Eleventh National Irrigation Congress in Ogden Utah features lines praising desert landscapes and irrigation themes. The piece speaks of sun glare rock blue night sky cactus flame and the harsh desert life amid reference to marching races.
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National Irrigation Congress
Ogden
Utah
Gilbert AleClarg
Colorado Springs
Cole
Tocen
Holder of the Trails of Life Poem Fragment
A poetic fragment portrays a Pueblo figure offering prayers to rain and life. It evokes mountain streams, serpents of life, prayer-plumes, and gratitude to those above. The verse links sun wind rain and corn to a craft on clay and notes ruins reclaimed by time and patient effort.
Warrior Spirit and Harvest Fear in Red Men Conflict
Poem-like vignette contrasts warfare and woodland peoples with a hopeful harvest. It depicts warriors pursuing bison, battle deaths, and a “Good Spirit” blessing maize. The tone shifts to a peaceful yield as gold corn masks bloodstains and peace harvests begin.
Deseret land vision voices in desert pilgrimage
Poetic ode describes militant exodus toward Deseret and Zion, praising leaders and youth marching west. Prophetic imagery speaks of fertile hopes, harvest seed, and gathering at Pisgah while warnings and devotion thread through a trek from rugged rock to promised land.
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Veer
Van
Jerael
Fragmented Vision of a Promised Land Poem Fragment
A long, lyrical fragment paints a utopian land of homeless aid and abundant nature. It contrasts fertile orchards with past arid slopes and invokes Eden, plenty, and noble souls. The piece weaves biblical and ancient imagery with visions of future prosperity and scattered historical allusions.
Poetic Fragments From a Distant Landscape
Fragmentary lines evoke an anthem like tribute to nature and a promised future. The text references deserts waterways forests and sun with archaic diction and unclear structure.
Forts to be abandoned and old garrison ends at Fort McHenry
Historic Fort McHenry is to be abandoned as a U S troops headquarters with Lieutenant Colonel Thorpe named district commander for Baltimore defenses. Forts Melfenry and Howard are reassigned while Fort McHenry's guns and hasty batteries are kept only for historic interest.
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Ballimore
Mid
Fort Melenry
United States
Thorpe
Balltimore
Fourth Ward
Death Point
Fort Howard
Patapsco
Chesapeake Bay
Fort McHenry
Fort Monard
Fort Melfenry
Quartermaster’s Department
Chinese viceroy preserves peace in Kwangei region
A Peking dispatch reports Viceroy Shen sending troops to Kwangei to restore order after the governor and marshal were removed. Shen’s administration punishes corrupt officials and the disturbances stem from unpaid troops rather than anti dynastic sentiment. Bandit leaders seek to align with the empire as magistrates arrest reformers for defying government orders.
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New York
Shen
Kwangei
Peking
Times
London
Wang Chin Chun
Marshal Su
Nanhui
Shanghai
Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised For Sciatica Relief
W L Riley of Cuba New York testifies after fifteen days of sciatic rheumatism that Ballard's Snow Liniment gave relief on first use and complete relief after second. Sold at Cave stores for 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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Fev
W. L. Riley
Cuba
New York
Ballard
G. F. Cave
Ave
J. E. Cave
Depot Drag
Guarding Against Typhoid Fever at Stanford Housings
Stanford University issues a notice restricting student lodging to boarding houses with a satisfactory sanitary certificate endorsed by Dr. William F. Snow. Those in unapproved houses will be excluded from the university, following Santa Clara County health board guidance.
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Stanford University
Cal
William F. Snow
Board of Health of
Santa Clara County
Nebraska Republicans Nominate Ticket for State Offices
The Nebraska Republican State convention nominated John I. Barnes for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court from Madison County. Charles S. Allen and W. G. Whitmore were named for University of State and Douglas respectively. Roosevelt praised and Webster named as the party’s vice presidential choice for 2004.
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Lincoln, Nel
Supreme Court
John I. Barnes
Madison County
Topeals
State University
Charles S. Allen
Lancaster
W. G. Whitmore
Douglas
Roosevelt
Acas
John L. Webster
Omaha
Nebraska
Webster
Ballard's Snow Liniment Endorsed for Rheumatism Relief
E. W. Sullivan of Reno, California Territory, dates a June 1902 recommendation praising Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism. The note claims immediate relief and lists retail outlets G. F. Cave and Joe Cave in Depot Cruz Store.
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Allard
E. W. Sullivan
Sullivan House
Reno
C. T
Ballard
G. F. Cave
Waneh
Ave
Joe Cave
Depot Cruz
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted for Monthly Pain
Minneapolis reader endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming relief from two years of monthly pain after trying the remedy on a friend's recommendation. Advertorial rhetoric promotes the product as a cure for menstrual irregularities and related health issues, citing several testimonial letters.
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Alice M. Smith
Minneapolis
Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ans
Pinkham
Third Ave
South Minneapolis
Kleinschrodt
Morrison, Fil
Lydia E. Pinkhamy
Lydia E. Pickham
Reliance and Shamrock II Sail From Sandy Hook
The yachts Reliance and Shamrock II left Sandy Hook for a last pre race spin under favorable weather. Both vessels reported perfect condition after months of trials with ballast, sails, and hulls. A one minute forty five second handicap for Shamrock II was announced, drawing expert interest as observers watched the final fittings test.
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New York
Reliance
Shamrock II
Sandy Hook
Shamrock
Sandy Hook Bay
Scotland
Neliance
Venezuelan unrest grips Orinoco trade as Castro taxes rise
Reports from Port of Spain say French German and Italian merchants were imprisoned in Ciudad Bolivar for refusing Castro regime arrears over occupation era dues totaling over 65 000. The Miranda gunboat exacted 50 000 in forced payments as double duties and confiscations hit imports. A terror campaign disrupts commerce, with ships unable to move along the Orinoco and foreign firms aiming to dominate trade from Caracas to the Guianas.
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Ciudad Bolivar
Vénezuela
Castro
Ciudad Boljiar Ana
Carupano
Miranda
Nutrias
Guayana
Grinoco
Caracas
Orinoco
Trinidad
Orincoco River
Policeman Fatally Stabbed in Williamsburg Brooklyn Incident
New York August 19 a Brooklyn police officer Joseph Buchelt of the Williamsburg district was assaulted by a crowd while trying to disperse youths. He was stabbed in the back and severely injured with five wounds found at the hospital as the assailants fled.
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New York
Joseph Buchelt
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Bueheit
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed for Coughs
A customer letter from Bir and Mrs. J. A. Anderson of Salt Lake City praises Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs and colds, calling it the best medicine with immediate relief and pleasant taste. Available at G. F. Cave and J. E. Cave druggists.
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Ballard
Bir
J. A. Anderson
West St. St
Salt Lake City
Utah
G. F. Cave
Wash. Ave
J. E. Cave
Depot Drug Store
National League Standings, Mixed Result Totals
Rankings show Wittsburg-Won 66 and Chicago-Won 61 with wins and losses, New York at 5 and 49, Cincinnati 43 and 46, Brooklyn 4 percent, Boston 40 and an implied loss, Philadelphia 31 and 59, St. Louis 36 and 69 across a chaotic set of game outcomes. The data captures inconsistent formatting while listing team outcomes and scores.
Early Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
Boston 0 Tittsburg 4 New York 0 Cincinnati 7 Brooklyn 6 St Louis 8 Pacific National League standings list Los Angeles 64 11 Butte 64 12 Spokane 61 47 Seattle 57 42 San Francisco 56 52 Salt Lake 4 28 Yesterday's games Butte 1 Spokane 3 America League standings noted
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Los Angeles
Butte
iWon
Spokane
Seattle
Iwwon
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Yesterday's games recap with varied scores
Chicago defeated Washington 3 to 1 and Philadelphia beat St Louis 5 to 0. Detroit routed New York 8 to 1 in the second game. New York won the first game 1 to 0. Cleveland clipped Boston 19 to 2 in a dominant showing.
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Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Standing of the Clubs and Boston Temple Pulpit Inquiry
In Los Angeles standings and scores from various clubs, Sacramento and San Francisco results noted. In Boston Aug 19 trustees prepare to consider calling Rev Dr P Henson of Brooklyn and ex-Chicago to Tremont Temple pulpit with many deacons and members in favor.
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Boston
P. Henson
Brooklyn
Chicago
Tremont Temple
W. J. Williamson
St. Louis
Hooper Ward Excursion to Lagoon Tour Planned
Special train will leave Ogden at 9 00 a m returning Lagoon at 9 00 p m A regular Farmington team departs at 6 14 p m for a round trip with promises of good value and enjoyment for participants.
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Hooper
Lagoon
Ogden
Farmington
Fara
Ogden City Teachers Examinations Set for Aug 27
An examination will be held for applicants seeking teaching positions in the Ogden City Public Schools at Ogden Central School beginning Thursday August 27 1903 and continuing for three days. All stationery furnished by Board of Education. WM Allison Chairman Board of Examiners.
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Qeden City
Ogden
Examinations For Weber County Teachers Set For Aug 27 28 29
An organization for applicants who desire to teach in Weber County Public schools will be held August 27 28 and 29 1903 in the Caden Central School building. Sessions begin Thursday August 27 at 2 p m each day. Stationery is provided by the board. W B Wilson Chairman Board of Examiners.
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Weber County
Anul
Caden Central
W. B. Wilsox
Board of Examiners
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