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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1906
Page
2
The report covers a 52 year weather compilation from Belt Lake and Salt Lake City Utah, detailing December temperatures precipitation humidity and wind. It also notes a legal hearing with testimony about land deals involving Union Pacific Coal and a government interagency inquiry. A mining crosscut update describes ongoing excavation and stringers with potential notable findings.
The Consolidated Leas company plans heavy cutting on Mohawk near New Jersey within the next week after striking ore. A foreman reports anticipation of a rich vein comparable to Howe Tosud, with cutting begun from the 24 foot level and a belt cross cut toward the southeast to reach the vein. Management projects the value will prove substantial.
New York financier Jirant Lymer is alleged to have profited about 930,000 within thirty days through a copper stock manipulation. Arrest warrants were sworn for Lymer and E H Latimer, secretary of the company, as police traced fraudulent telegraph activities and broker-dealer misrepresentations across Milwaukee Chicago and Pasadena.
Miss Frances OMeara donated a white Carrara marble altar for the Salt Lake cathedral. The gift, unsolicited, was confirmed to Rt Rev Bishop Scanlan with plans to install at a future date. The bishop secured a price up to 17000 and arrangements with Carrara Marble Company for production at their Italian head office. The final placement will be at the cathedral, with installation possibly months away.
The Ball Lake district board of pardons met yesterday to consider Charles Botha’s petition. Botha, convicted of first degree murder for killing his wife and another man in 1907, had his sentence commuted to life imprisonment on November 17, 1902. Witnesses were ordered and the case will be reviewed again at the next ward meeting on December 16.
A polemical piece argues that Great Britain faces race decline from low birthrates and economic hardship. It cites Sydney Webb, questions family subsidies, and calls for policy to raise healthy, educated citizens while warning against immigration or state interference that undermines traditional morals. It frames population decline as a national threat.
A fragment from a Christmas item notes a student or teacher linked to a chaotic meal scene. The text mentions a young lady and a teacher with stomach discomfort, set around a Hyde location and a Christmas dinner event.
A wartime era testimonial describes severe stomach illness improving after using a product named Grape-Nuts and Postum. The account cites sustained strength gains, better digestion, and a turned around health story told around Christmas meals and continued use, praising the product’s medicine and food dual role. It mentions a three year old’s dramatic recovery and references a famous book title associated with the Postum Company.
A criminal court in Baltburg forced to sit in a convent due to a vow preventing Sister Coelestine from appearing in public. A wool cutter faced theft charges. after examination, the nun testified behind a curtain and the defendant was sentenced to 669 months of repentence.
In Wolverhampton a search of Groree r Mids room after a death uncovered watches wallets banknotes and multiple pounds in a bed space. Officers found oddities including rare volumes suggesting Grithths investments are under review.
Letters from governors and citizens extol Peruna as a universal catarrh cure and preventive. Endorsers include a former Oregon executive and a Ossining man who credits the remedy with curing ten years of catarrh after trying many medicines. Readers urged to ask their pharmacist for the Peruna Almanac of 1907.
A badly garbled report suggests a worker died of starvation or exposure in a barn, with 2000 pounds tied to earnings and a chopper nearby. Authorities seek relatives. a guide named Gunclaman, age forty four, received a three week sentence for neglect of duty.
A guide named Johin Gamleman and party of four faced a failed crevasse rescue on Gnaser Venediger in August after neglecting rope safety rules. Herr Nieder dorfer, an aviation tourist, became involved as tensions rose over the accident and ensuing charges in the German Austrian Alps.
A nine man Canadian team defeated New Jersey opponents with a selected lineup. The report highlights strong performance and the favorable result for the Canadians in this matchup.
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