16 Dec 1904
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1904
Page
1
A Utah inquiry recounts church influence on politics and the sugar bounty act. Witnesses describe endowment ceremonies and pressure within the Mormon community affecting Idaho legislation and state taxation in 1909 and 1904.
Dec 16 reports from Chefoo and Port Arthur describe Russian ships, Japanese occupation, and coastal defense dynamics. Mentions Min, Port Arthur blockade, and potential fortress holdouts amid naval activity. Tokyo budget talks note tax cuts and retrenchment. warrants issued in Bow Street for Durke Techa and Alt Arondeetlon with police transfers.
An insane man pranked New York by smashing large plate glass windows valued at 200 dollars each on a street, prompting arrest after an hour. Police report the man, found in clothing in a doorway, was taken to a hospital.
An unreadable OCR fragment lists scattered names and terms in a pseudo medieval sounding sequence. The legible parts include scattered capitalized words and possible place references but no coherent event or clear actors. The text resembles a corrupted historical page segment with unclear context and dates.
A witness recounts efforts to suppress Mormon voting in a southern state during a political clash. He notes Democrats alleged suppression of Mormon voters and discusses county shifts toward Republican majorities. The testimony highlights tensions over Mormon political alignment and party support.
Wan Patterson faces defense requests to relate her acquaintance with Young as prosecutors prepare a trial outline. A conference sought to limit evidence and bar certain disclosures, with decisions pending on what Patterson may testify regarding her relationship and the prior encounters.
The United States appeals against the charter of the case of Greene and Gaynor, linked to the Savannah harbor contract frauds. Represented by Sir Edward Clarke and others, the defense rests on extradition questions. Greene and Gaynor, tied to Carter in Savannah, fled to Montreal, were captured, and returned to Quebec amid lengthy legal wrangling and controversy.
Fragmentary OCR reads Wuitlaat Oregon and Spokane references with garbled names and terms. It mentions navigation and a city note but lacks coherent events or dates. The content is too fragmentary to identify a clear action, individuals, or organizations.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Cockrell of Minnesota or Minneapolis accepted a position on the Interstate Commerce Commission or related panel. The text is garbled but suggests official confirmation of appointment and tenure details.
Yanpier Morocco December 11 Raisuli the notorious bandit chief attacked Hwlia of Tangier and raided nearby villages. He reportedly seized prisoners and claimed to be someone else in the confusion, signaling a bold continuation of his raids and presence in the region.
Boston December reports say Thomas W. Lawson and Colonel William Greene, leaders of rival finance groups, met at the Taurany Hotel to discuss an accord amid bear market tensions. Their arrival drew a crowd as reporters observed initial pleasantries and Greene’s dining room exit.
Mrs Chadwick refuses to issue a public statement as legal actions unfold. Attorney Fay and others arrive for consultations while reporters observe behind closed doors. The scene, tense with media scrutiny, centers on Chadwick’s defense strategy and potential forthcoming court steps.
In a tense session at the Jawa house, Speaker Tisza Anmoaiisd threatens dissolution if the electors do not approve the writs to set new elections. Prime Minister Jenves debates indemnity against a cabinet concession as opposition leader Krautis Kosarth vows no wavering.
Lawrence Gras, secretary at the national world's fair commission, says exhibitors and state representatives have informed him they will accept diplomas without signatures of President Carter. The statement concerns the controversy over the Losannan Purchase Exposition awards and an investigation by the commission.
fragmented OCR notes describe a basketball game featuring Vannes ae New Orla Mee Tet and Herons Ube Thong. unclear play by play mentions Woodaand Com and Alaa with references to a Mehedadh Mang THON shooter and WuOMWHM Theraien Lie. Woeful scrambling ends with unsigned scores and uncertain outcome.
Washington dispatch details Senate debate on the Philippine bill with amendments. Discussion covers taxation exemptions for Philippines bonds, railroad company approvals, exclusion law enforcement, and labor provisions. References to Mr. Bailey, Mr. Nuhola, and other lawmakers amid a push for reform and state considerations.
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