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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1903
Page
4
Subscription terms listed for day and year rates by carrier or mail. The notice defines in advance payments and word limits for communications to the paper. It notes limitations on word count and full publication of authors’ names.
The standard states no special advertising agent exists outside Utah and all advertisers should deal directly with the den Utah office or via reputable advertising agencies.
The Standard Publishing Co. in Ogden Utah requests all correspondence be directed to their office. The notice specifies a formal address for inquiries and submission of materials to the publisher.
A fragment notes weary waste and a weary view of partisan aims as days lengthen and Shanghai correspondents gain more time to invent war stories for reporters.
Secretary Root maintains support for General Mood regardless of the outcome or truth of the dispute, signaling loyalty in a volatile matter.
The phrase walking delegate faced odium from Sam Parks, prompting adoption of a new title, W business agent, to replace the old name.
Citizens may join a new Get Together cluths group aiding organizers tied to Tammany Hall. Inscriptions proposed for the hall entrance promise to crown Tammany with influence over Greater New York and potentially the nation, prompting concern from many Democrats in Ogden and beyond.
The text argues Colombia will welcome three million dollars as a gain far exceeding what it merits, warning that sharp practice by nations or individuals leads to inevitable disaster due to misalignment with eternal justice.
Box Elder county reports a smallpox outbreak with 49 cases in Man tua near Brigham City. Ogden residents are urged to seek medical care at the first sign of rash or pimples, with free diagnosis available from the City Physician for those unable to pay.
The Salt Lake Tribune notes Ogden Republicans plan a Monday celebration with prominent state Republicans visiting to assist in installing newly elected officers. The event aims for large but not overcrowded Diggan's hall, with hospitality limited only by space.
Our sister state Idaho shows rapid growth in natural resources with railroads irrigation canals and mines expanding. A new company will be formed this week to construct three large hydroelectric plants on the Snake River capable of 100000 horsepower. Power from Shoshone falls will reach Utah and Nevada areas.
A fragmentary report highlights Captain Ludwig and Hisenbraun, noted for a daring shipboard action. The passage hints at a captaincy marked by courage and decisive leadership during a perilous voyage.
Captain Eisenbraun sailed alone in the nineteen foot center board Columbia II from Halifax to Madeira in fifty six days. He faced a severe gale and loss of rudder and provisions but continued after a passing steamer supplied aid. The voyage underscored Viking era courage as the lone captain and his six foot beam craft endured ocean peril.
The seventeenth annual report defends ICC usefulness, noting its broad regulation of interstate gas commerce, tariff publication aims, and enforcement via Elkins law. It lauds tariff observance improvements, calls Elkins a wise fix, and warns true tests come with higher volumes and rising competition. It states occasional preferences persist and rate adjustments remain challenging.
A collage of witty quips from unsigned column fragments. Snappy lines touch marriage penalties, dinner pride, intruding thoughts, and social manners across papers like Town Topics Washington Star Atlanta Constitution Chicago News and Philadelphia Press. The pieces showcase era humor in brief, punchy exchanges.
A fragment mentions a well off cashier in Canada and money themes. The text references Witticuss-15 and a person named Mistah Jackson in a Hal Baltimore News context with slang and unclear details.
Pith of the press notes General Berriam must explain remarks on General Woods appointment and laments officers talking too much. Deseret News mentions Canada eager to buy land in Greenland and Newfoundland, planning an ice company stock venture to fund the deal.
The New York World notes Norfolk’s courtesy to Miss Helen Gould praising her female qualities and fortune. The Salt Lake Tribune adds Jason Tolstoi’s rest amid Bryan visit, and Washington’s counsel on race fashion while awaiting a golf club group. A steamer captain reports six bears on an Atlantic iceberg near Wall Street-bound travelers.
A writer in Scientific American says aviation could be the simplest method of progression needing less power than other means but warns it requires more nerve and risk. The remark appears in a Sacramento report noting the paradox of ease in flight contrasted with the danger and nervous strain involved.
A compact fragment reflects on living nobly through sorrow and bereavement. It cites Robert Collyer and Norman Duncan about gospel life, blessedness in small acts, and the idea that nothing is lost as kindness nourishes the world.
In the Democratic nomination discourse the Anaconda Standard notes critics claim Senator Gorman harbors hidden tactics and resources. The piece points to extensive resources and handling of political maneuvering as a central theme of the nomination discussion.
A Salt Lake filed for a vacate of contracts and payments in Brigham City alleging council members had personal interests in a $16,000 portion of a $30,000 electric lighting project. The Whitehall case centers on bids tied to city contracts and potential conflicts.
The piece cites Croesus as a wealthy figure who faced troubles and cites Cyrus Solon and ancient wisdom. It argues rich living causes indigestion and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as universal relief. The ad-style text claims vast cures and a household name status, urging readers to buy at 20 cents a box.
The Merrill Salt and Lumber contracts totaling twelve thousand dollars are questioned as three council members and the Mayor allegedly hold personal interests in firms securing awards. Officials were warned months ago that such contracts violate law, and Rich asserts the matter should be voided. The suit signals further actions to nullify contracts involving any council or mayoral financial interest.
An outbreak of smallpox in Box Elder County prompts Dr. T. B. Beatty of the state health board to establish a quarantine. Mantua reports 49 cases in three weeks, Brigham City 18, other towns 10, totaling 77 in the county. Cache County reports cases but less severe.
An advertisement asserts Beecham's Pills will strengthen and invigorate the nervous system purify the blood and lay the foundation of health and strength. Full directions are printed on the pamphlet wrapped around each box.
The Interdenominational Council of Women for Christian and Patriotic Service met in New York on December 23 to condemn Mormon proselyting in schools and among Harlem women and girls. They announced claims that Mormon elders employ hypnotism to convert youths and cited Wells College in New England as a target, urging public awareness of alleged tactics.
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