22 Dec 1906
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1906
Page
1
Vendors claim price differences for mines rod games across outlets while promising to explain the six rare items chosen by customers. The note urges buyers to select six rares and call for clarification on pricing.
A statewide strike disrupts mining and processing with wage demands and price shocks. Mines including Cambinatins and Lagur face extended shutdowns while owners seek a settlement. Minor actions and protests spread as unions press for higher pay and safer conditions, with potential broader economic impact.
Local detectives pursue Ortecult and accomplices in a December robbery at the Malleay Exchange saloon and related incidents. Statements describe a series of accused acts, rogue stories, and a convergence of suspects including Driscul and Dark, with one man already in state prison and more trials delayed.
The biennial report for the two years ending November 30, 1908, filed with Governor Cutler, notes LTE water applications totaling about six million cubic feet, with 1099 acres of pasturage allocated and 243 power, 73 animal, 44 domestic, and 94 range watering permits. Expenditures reached 440 and revenues 6,2040 with an engineer's fund balance sought for 140 to fund irrigation improvements. The report discusses irrigation experiments in sugar beet and related valley works, dam authorizations, and state land commission actions on irrigation projects.
Report from Salt Lake dates December 2 notes 31 boys who escaped from the detention camp were recaptured near Marray and returned home. Two additional boys reportedly fled toward Wingham with an officer sent to recover them. The scene was marked by late patrols and investigations as authorities sought to regain control before nightfall.
Crowds gathered at the Lovelock Fire National Bank as the Vernon mining company caused a rush over ore valued at $1,022 per ton and shares at 28 cents. Notices warned of future sales beyond 100,000 shares as stock emptied, with orders arriving from San Francisco, Reno, Tonopah, and New York.
New York December 21 first steps toward forming an association of life insurance firms to standardize management and reduce waste. President Paul Morton of Equitable Life Assurance led a meeting with representatives from twenty four companies and others sending commendations. Temporary officers were named and a tentative plan reported. Final action was deferred to December 25 to organize a permanent body and set eligibility for membership. The group aims to ease policyholder interests and publicize life insurance matters.
Former cashier and vice president of the Waynesburg National Bank denies taking false currency, embezzlement, forgery, and book falsification claims. He asserts he did not violate banking rules and regulations and calls the allegations false.
Fragmented OCR text discusses thinking for oneself and cautions about medical claims and endorsements. It mentions doctors, remedies, and cautions readers about unreliable sources and commercial promotion of medicines.
An array of editorials and letters from San Francisco to Eureka praise a claimed cure for Brights Disease and Diabetes. Advocates cite patients improving and call for wide access to the compounds, while critics warn against unverified claims and medical ethics concerns.
A chaotic report from Bakersfield details attempts to rescue Hicks and Bin tercue, with crew noting multiple cracks and improvised tools. Engineers reportedly insist on careful extraction, while observers doubt the likelihood of success tonight.
Report from Engineer Hall on plans to extract Hicks from a tunnel mouth as workers gather at Umbers. A telegraph to Exchaun offices notes the rescue is near with a narrow passage being built. Hicks remains calm and engaged as men watch the operation unfold.
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