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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1903
Page
4
Daily and Standard subscription terms listed in advance. Rates include in city and mail outside Ogden. One year price shown as seventy five dollars.
A brief note from readers restricts correspondence to 200 words and demands the author’s full fumes be published. The piece anchors on editorial limits and the community’s demand for complete authorial expression.
The standard requires all advertising to be handled directly with the Ogden Utah office or through any reputable advertising agency outside Utah.
The item requests directing all communications to The Standard Publishing Co in Ogden Utah. It states the address as the official contact point for correspondence and submissions.
William Buchanan serves as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the Republic of Panama. His role emphasizes official diplomatic duties and representation abroad.
A Cincinnati woman, marrying a poor young man, revealed after the wedding that she was worth $500,000. She embodies a good old American type opposed to buying a foreign title in marriage.
After the insurgents seized San Damino it seems the provisional government faces discontent and potential removal of Jin ez, who toppled Wos y Gil, signaling a possible end to the interim rule before a constitutional system is set up.
A young man named Vibbard in New York City spent seven years as a police officer while studying law in spare time. He passed the bar and recently opened a law office, proving courage and ambition can create a successful career despite an initial humble start.
The article portrays King Peter of Servia as a pitiable figure who abandoned private ease to rule as a nominal monarch. It laments his dependence on unprincipled advisers, poor finances, and lack of social standing among European sovereigns, suggesting he aided regicide to secure the crown and faces a lifetime of courtly manipulation.
A storm and criticism arose over an instructor at Trinity College Durham North Pepeting for his expressions. Pressure from the men’s management and local authorities led to calls across parts of the country to condemn his sentiments and cut ties with the college.
The article reports that trustees refused to accept Professor Basnett's resignation, defending broad academic freedom as essential. It notes controversy over Booker T. Washington's place in negro leadership, praising the college's trustees for upholding open discussion while urging prudent limits on speech.
Democratic papers mockingly call Cereral John Q Cannon a Republican, though he is a dyed in the wool Democrat. Governor Welly made him Brigadier General on his staff, and the Standard congratulates him on maintaining good humor with both sides. Here’s to his health and continued peaceable leadership.
The article argues that curbing and guttering are funded by abutting property owners with the city matching costs for macadamizing streets. It urges Fourth and Fifth wards to petition for districts, asserting the council will extend the same privilege to First and Second wards if they apply, under a “to help those who help themselves” policy.
State of Utah Weber County Ogden City lists two stray animals in possession. If not claimed within five days they will be sold to the highest bidder at the stray Pound 474 22nd street Ogden on Saturday December 2 1903 at 12 30 PM. One red cow with ear tag marked James Roy ce Aa Ogden Utah right ear cropped. Estray taken up December 1 1903 by G W Nlestmark Poundkeeper Garden City Utah.
New York stock prices rose at the open with active trading. Amalgamated, Consolidated Gas, Manhattan, and Virginia Carolina Chemical led gains, while Realty Treated fell and railroads slipped after a brief advance. Amalgamated Copper pushed leadership as profit taking later intensified.
Wool market report from St Louis on December 15 notes nominal territory and western mediums at 19.19, fine medium 17, and fleece 15 to 16.
Prices for bulls calves west cattle and sheep shown with bid ranges and per head values. Heavy numbers include hogs pigs lambs and ewes with steady to slight movements in quotes.
In New York on December 15 sugar markets show raw steady at 31 8, centrifugal slipping to 96 lost 35 8, molasses at 27 8, and refined prices steady with little change.
The fragment records measurements steady trashed at 5.03, powdered 4.533, granulated 4.45 with Cotlee-Steady and No. 7 Rio 6 7-3 noted in the note.
Chicago markets report mixed cash corn and hard spring prices with numbers for No. 2 hard and No. 3 spring futures. The detailed quotations include No. 1 northerst spring and various No. 2 and No. 3 grades.
Omaha cattle receipts total 4600 with slow to steady tone. Native steers range 3.00 to 5.23, cows and heifers 2.56 to 3.50, western steers 2.75 to 4.75, stockers 2.59 to 3.25, calves around 3.00. Sheep receipts 6000 with active demand. yearlings 3.00 to 4.00, wethers 3.40, ewes 2.75 to 3.25, lambs 4.50 to 5.50.
The bulletin lists paper at six percent, sterling exchange quotes around 4.8375 to 4.8383 for demand and 4.8035 to 4.8040 for sixty day bills, posted at 4.81 and 1.81-2, commercial bills 4.801-4.804, bar silver at 53 ½, and Mexican dollars at 41 ¾.
A fragmented OCR list shows futures and spot quotes for Close-Wheat, Oats, Barley, and feed grains with December January May and July months. It includes values for Pork Lard Dec Pork Jan Bay Bay Lard Jan rye Timothy Clover and other commodities with various cents and dollar amounts.
Fragmented snippets from Chicago Atlanta Chattanooga and Morristown papers mix jokes, wordplay and brief notices. The passages feature humorous exchanges about poets airships and prison bars, plus stray lines on Panama independence and high bank notes.
A group of gentlemen urges the Ogden mayor to halt or rebalance city improvements arguing bias toward the Fourth and Fifth wards. They claim curbing guttering and macadamizing favor those wards and accuse officials of personal interest. They note prior work in Twenty Fourth and Twenty Fifth streets and remind that hills in those wards lie within city boundaries and are affected by seasonal washouts.
Fragmentary exchange suggests Briggs notes Brie fly studies law after marriage. Diggs adds that his wife imposes standards, reflecting domestic dynamics. The remarks appear in a casual conversation snippet.
Cattle receipts 8 000 slow to prime steers 4.90 5.60 poor to medium 3.95 4.75 stockers and feeders 4.00 cows 1.25 3.00 calves 2.00 5.30. hogs receipts 35 000 today 40 000 tomorrow prices mixed 4.40 4.65 to 4.25 4.55. sheep receipts 14 000 steady good to choice wethers 3.50 4.00, native lambs 4.00 3.15, western lambs 3.75 5.50.
Kansas City market data from December 16 shows 14 000 cattle traded with prices 3 to 10 cents lower. Native steers ranged around 3.15 to 4.00, natives cows and heifers 3.00 to 4.00, and stockers and feeders 3.00 to 3.90.
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