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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1903
Page
2
Advertising agents are urged to contact The Standard Publishing Co Ogden for advertising. The notice explains rates and the method for placing ads and directs advertisers to send inquiries to Ogden.
Fragmented debates show Bryan and Allen factions shaping the Populist and Democratic currents as leaders diverge over strategy. Nebraskan observers note shifting loyalties, with forecasts calling for a redefined party landscape and potential electoral upheaval as reformers seek capital from a divided field.
The obituary sketches Lord Ballebtury, born in Lag fana, famed as a writer and critic, and linked to editorials and parliamentary service. He rose from Derby entries to consul or secretary roles, earned fame as a columnist, and married in 1847 into a well-connected English family. His later years saw editorial tasks, public service, and a noted literary reputation.
Louisiana appropriated 120000 for a state pavilion at the fair. The Cabildo and related artifacts will be shown in the Agricultural Palace area near the Missouri and United States Government buildings. The exhibit will include the original 18th century furniture, a treaty between France and the United States signed by Livingston and others, portraits of notable figures, and historical charts. A large display of crops, grains, and methods of cultivation will be featured along with Mephistopheles and other items related to Louisiana’s history.
A chaotic narrative describes the liner Tintagel Cus Ho departing Cape Town on May 8 1001. Animals and insects swarmed the holds, with a mysterious crate hatching a young cub and various stowaways surfacing as the voyage neared Cape Verde. The crew faced tropical pests, venomous creatures, and a strange hyena aboard, collected from multiple ports, as the voyage continued with uncertain fate.
Civilized international Bisley meeting exposes weapons and methods from several nations. Americans praise the Krag rifle while Europeans employ long rifles and unfamiliar tackle. The article details contrasts between French, Norwegian, and other shooters, noting technique, gear, and sighting differences.
A controversial discussion traces the alleged advantages of an American Krag style short barrel rifle amid critics arguing reduced range and effectiveness. The piece compares German needle guns and trench-era tactics, citing expert opinions on sighting, mounting, and the balance between portability and firepower for infantry and mounted troops. It highlights claims that a shorter barrel could outshoot longer rifles by hundreds of yards, fueling a broader debate on the best Army standard.
Berlin reports that illustrated papers publish a striking new photo of the Kaiser and Empress in military dress. The image, billed as the “protector of the faith,” shows the Kaiser with a broader face and imposing helmet, reflecting intensified imperial cult during the war.
Fragmented OCR text discusses Emperor William I and Kaiser's aging health, with notes on his imperial dignity and leadership style. It covers German views of Chinese education, Chinese cadets arriving in Germany for military study, language immersion plans, and potential future developments in German industry and governance. The piece also touches on court amusements and the imperial family’s public image.
An incoherent OCR fragment describes an former slave woman claimed to be 114 years old, with references to plausible origins in Africa and a 16th century timeline. It mentions ownership by a planter, a move to Algiers coast, and an age stated as born in 4789, indicating severe transcription errors and unclear context.
A fragmentary obituary notes a deceased individual with nine children and a surviving elder at age nine, while the youngest is 47 years younger. prior death described as sudden with near-perfect sight and hearing, and mention of the family network.
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