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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1908
Page
2
A fragmented notice from The Standard announces subscription terms and discounts with advance payment options. It references weekly issues, Sunday morning papers, and the schedule for advances and prices, noting Sundays excluded and terms for prepaid rates.
A garbled 19th century magazine fragment discusses Theodore Roosevelt and legal standards in the United States. It mentions judges, trials, appeals, and the role of the Constitution, noting that the court system can retry cases and enforce due process.
Widespread farmer anger near Ogden centers on the Weber smelter dispute. Farmers accuse the plant of harming crops and power supplies, while city officials urge harmony and seek a resolution that preserves tax burdens and local industry. The debate involves Roosevelt era policy echoes, expected civic action, and calls for a balanced approach to industrial growth and agricultural welfare.
Consul General reports that the Landen council resisted proposals to fund experiments to disperse fog through explosive means. The plan, linked to the Engineer and Viktor theories, faced opposition amid concerns over safety and cost. Officials cited uncertain outcomes and possible harm, delaying any vote and delaying action in London.
The document lists extensive distances between New York and world destinations via ships, canals, and railways. It compares routes through Suez, Panama, and Cape routes to points including Shanghai, Manila, and Vladivostok, noting mileage figures and transit possibilities.
A sermon by Rev. Brown debates whether religious teaching should guide belief about God or merely impart morals. He critiques reliance on natural laws and heredity, arguing true religion must address divine purpose, inspire virtue, and resist converting commerce into morality. He warns against atheism born from commercialism and calls for a transcendent, spiritual understanding of law and destiny.
A garbled OCR item notes a mid day event with mentions of a trader and dealer, referencing numbers and a ball game. The text is fragmentary, unclear, and many names and places are unreadable.
The text reflects scattered thoughts on religious belief, knowledge versus ignorance, and the idea of a collective social progress. It references Sir Duline Charles Kernher, the Ye Bears Mining Company, a diamond case involving Lemoine, and expected prosecutions.
Paris, Fob. Henry Lemoine faces renewed charges in a case described as edlabbhy imdber, with authorities reiterating his innocence while pursuing legal action. The proceedings precede any final judgment as the court weighs the evidence.
The report says Puccini will compose an opera based on Ebalsco and Shew, with a working title related to Te Girt of the Golden Weal. Details are unclear due to garbled text, but the plan is to begin immediately for a New York presentation.
Fragmentary notes describe a February track event with Usain Jay En Suv and Victor Rica setting a faster time than expected. The report is garbled but indicates a fifty-yard rush and a record attempt. Further details are unreadable in the damaged clipping.
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