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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1903
Page
4
The Daily Standard notes subscription terms and rates for in city and out of city readers and sets a 200 word limit on communications. It states the editor William Glasmann and manager publish policy and annual pricing details.
A fee standard at present has no special rate. Advertisers outside Utah should deal direct with the Orden Utah office or through any reputable advertising agency.
Communications should be addressed to The Standard Publishing Co. Ogden Utah. Please use mailing details on file and reference the employee or department as appropriate.
The piece argues a system of organized corruption began under Grover Cleveland in 1893 and accuses reformers of shifting blame. It cites President Roosevelt promising speedy convictions to purge villainy and notes business interest in Ogden reacting to false statements and reform rhetoric.
The readable portion offers meta commentary on newspapers and does not describe a concrete event. No identifiable people or organizations are clearly stated for a factual summary. The fragment appears to critique the Bristow report and general newspaper practice without a verifiable, standalone incident.
A Kansas paper argues that England will drop policy to pursue dream trade, forcing the United States to choose between protection via tariffs or free trade. It contends that history favors high protection, noting prosperity under tariffs and hardship under free trade in Britain and the US alike.
The text argues charges against Cannon Wright and others on Fifth Street, urging proof to police and proper authorities. It complains about public accusations printed without verified evidence and calls for lawful action rather than pretexts or sensational national coverage.
A European socialist manifesto denounces lynching in America, condemns vigilante violence as barbaric, and urges public condemnation. The piece notes fears for law and order, cites capital punishment debate, and critiques local officials and press coverage while detailing a Utah mayoral controversy and alleged media influence.
The article condemns peonage and disenfranchisement of Black citizens in the South. It cites Mississippi school funding bias against the colored population, noting governorial action and wider impacts on education, wealth, and political rights, urging adherence to the Fifteenth Amendment.
Readers submit answers to a long running puzzle comparing Harriman to Xerxes. The column lists responses claiming Harriman’s equalities lie in army size, while Xerxes’ feats include crossing a bridge or fleet actions. Several letters praise Harriman and mock Xerxes, with local context and addresses.
A contentious, unsigned letter circulated by opponents accuses the mayor of false statements. The Herald quotes a recent council presentation and notes ongoing unfair treatment from both local and Salt Lake sources.
Local page notes health and well being in Fife with no major events or stimulants reported. Readers are asked to stay informed through forthcoming notices.
A reader letter argues Harriman outshines Xerxes in leadership and bridge building while Nerxes lacks lasting princedom. The piece counters a prior Standard conundrum and offers Harriman’s superiority in character and achievement. Florence Calvert signs the note, referencing Adams Ave.
New York stock market starts active with United States Steel preferred above 43 and Western issues gaining. Rock Island Reading lead strength, Pennsylvanias wobble tempers gains while Westinghouse Electric and Northwestern preferred rise. Sugar demand remains firm with prices pushed toward 123 3 4 as overall turnover slows.
New York money on call strengthens to 1-2 percent while prime mercantile paper yields 6 1/2 percent. Sterling in steady trade with bankers’ bills at 4.8325 4.6330 for demand and 4.7075 4.70380 for sixty days. Posted rates 4.01-2 4.81 and 4.84 1-2. Commercial bills 4.79 1-2 5-8. Mexican dollars 43 1-4. Silver 56 7-3.
Omaha and Chicago market notes show cattle receipts steady to slow with varied prices for steers cows heifers and calves. Hogs reported 60 lower with heavy and mixed lots near 4.25 to 4.40. Sheep receipts 717,000 with lambs 3.75 to 5.00 and ewes 2.00 to 3.30. Closing stock quotations listed for copper and railways.
Receipts show cattle and sheep trading with mixed to steady demand. Prices include feeders and calves around 2.00 to 4.60, hogs and bulls near 2.40 to 4.60, and sheep and lambs from 3.00 to 5.80 with steady to good demand levels.
Kansas City market report shows cattle at 13 000, hogs 10 000 with prices drifting lower, and sheep and lambs steady. Cattle categories include native cows and heifers 1.73 to 4.00, stockers 2.35 to 4.00, bulls 3.25, calves 3.25 to 6.00, western steers 3.10 to 4.73, western cows 2.10 to 2.60. Hog prices mostly 4.40 to 4.50 for packers, 4.00 to 4.40 bulk sale. Sheep and lambs run 3 000 steady, ewes 2.03 to 3.35, lambs around 3.50 to 4.60, straggling wethers 3.40 to 3.70.
A terse listing from New York on December 2 provides refined and raw sugar prices, molasses sugar, powdered and granulated varieties, with coffee futures and centrifugal tests. Terms include 31.2 cent refining, 96 tests, and 5.05 for powdered sugar.
In a note from St Louis records Dee shows nominal status in 2 FVod amid territory and western divisions with medium and fine classifications 18 10 for mediums and 15 17 for fines, along with a 1ISE16 entry.
Chicago buyers received today price indications for grain futures with No 2 red at 85 86, No 3 red 83 85, No 2 hard winter 77 83, No 3 red 81 83, No 2 do 80 83, No 3 spring 75 83. Prices reflect domestic market activity as of December 2.
Bally of Texas reports his wife was paralyzed in the arm for two years and was cured by Ballard's Sibi Sintment. He also cites success for old sores frostbites and skin eruptions. Sold by G F Chive and J F Cave for fifty cents to one dollar.
William Stead announces a new weekly newspaper to be delivered to London homes after husbands leave for work. The Daily Paper will rely on telephoned orders and depots with rapid delivery to readers. Editions will target city districts. editorials will be strong but not partisan.
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