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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1904
Page
6
Market report shows California produce arrival slow with no price changes. vegetables scarce and prices firm including cabbage and Irish potatoes. grains and meats carry steady or high prices with many items listed. Also a Cripple Creek miners notice from the Western Federation and a testimonial for Dean's Kidney Pills.
Judge Leeds granted a temporary injunction against the state militia Mine Owners association and the Citizens Alliance to halt actions against union miners in Teller county Cripple Creek The hearing on the writ is set for January 9 Adjutant General Bell ordered troops not to comply with service on officers in the injunction and said no attention would be paid.
Governor Peabody said the Cripple Creek vagrancy order remains in effect but most district residents are law abiding. He stated the law targets disturbers, and no one will be forced to work if they choose idleness, provided they do not interfere with others who wish to work.
President Moyer and Secretary Haywood issue a statement claiming the Cripple Creek strike is not broken despite large state funds spent to subserve corporations and fulfill election pledges. They deny rebellion and accuse Governor Peabody and military subordinates of violating constitutional rights. The Bool haters corpus case is cited as proof the governor fears the state’s highest court on who bears fault.
State board of arbitration failed to end the local street railway strike. The company says nothing to arbitrate, slight disorder remains, and a shot was fired through a car window without injuries or arrests.
New York Jan 7 Union Pacific directors accepted Horace G Burt's resignation and elected Mr Harriman as president with the change to take effect Jan 15 It was noted Harriman’s tenure may be temporary and other Harriman syndicate road meetings were routine and unimportant.
President Burt announced that E. H. Harriman has been elected to succeed him as head of the Union Pacific. The change will take effect January 15 with no other officer changes at present, and plans for a general manager or vice president remain undecided.
A fragmentary item notes the roadway matter has not been acted upon. The terse line references ongoing control or oversight, with no further details available in the readable text.
Cured lumbago claimant A B Canman of Chicago writes March 4 1903 after trying multiple doctors and remedies. He reports Ballards Snow Liniment gave almost instant relief and recommends it. The ad lists 50 and 1 dollar bottles sold by G M Cave 2301 Wash Ave and J E Cave Dedpt Drug Store.
December bulletin reports November snows fell mainly in northern Utah, with heavy totals in Cache, Rich and Morgan counties and little snow south of Utah County. Snow depth across Great Salt Lake watershed stays high only in the north, while southern watersheds show below last year’s levels. Prospects for next season’s water supply look weak without a late January or February snowfall, especially in the southern area.
The commerce committee reported a bill restricting sea transportation of coal purchased for army and navy use to United States vessels only. Government departments may own vessels exempt. the president may suspend the section as needed for national defense. War and Navy secretaries to enforce the act, effective one month after passage.
Rev Carlisle P B Martin of Waverly Texas praises Ballard’s Horehound Syrup for morning phlegm and cough relief. He swears the medicine dislodges the phlegm and is pleasant to take, recommending it for throat or lung trouble. Sold by Cave druggists at 2301 Wash Ave and Depot Drug Store.
Bogota on Sunday January 3 a group led by Senators Caro Velez Quentero Marrogtain and fifteen others sent a message to United States Senator Gorman praising his defense of justice and rights echoed by General Washington and supported by American statesmen.
Winter brings catarrh with blocked nostrils and thick discharges. The ad praises S S S blood purifier as the permanent cure, claiming it cleanses the blood and strengthens the body to prevent infections. A reader testimonial from W P Krumbine reports restored hearing and improved health after using S S S.
A fragment notes a claim that after using a remedy labeled 8.8.8 for catarrh a person aged about thirteen years had suffered none for about nine years and could recommend the cure. The text reads as an old advertisement fragment with place markers and names. The claim is attributed to T. Miller.
A wartime style notice warns shoppers to prepare for winter as a major annual clearance sale closes Saturday night at 40 oclock. The appeal asks if customers are prepared and urges a final visit to all three participating stores while discounts remain.
Public notice promotes a special sale on soap with multiple varieties and prices. Items include 50ayr bars, best tar soap, Buttercup soap, Glycerine soap, and Cucumber soap at low per bar costs. Exact prices appear distorted but indicate a promotional event for value-priced cleansing products.
A small market ad promotes discounts on stationery and golf gloves. It touts low prices, including 39 cents per pair for golf gloves, with emphasis on colors and sizes and a goal to clear stock by Saturday night.
Annual sale closes with a right royal welcome for the crowd. All back combs in stock go on sale Saturday night 7 30 to 10. Face chamois skins 19 will be offered 7 30 to 10. Cold Cream 3c per jar 7 30 to 10. Camphor ice 2c per box 7 30 to 10. Wash stocks 8c sale price 7 30 to 10. See andy 10c.
A Salt Lake World dispatch reports Senator Reed Smoot forming an alliance with Gentile groups to defeat Thomas Kearns and Perry Heath in Utah. The plan centers on backing George Sutherland for Kearns’s seat, with Waldemar Van Cott and W. E. Borah among Smoot’s attorneys. Church influence is said to back Sutherland next year, while Borah’s reward remains unknown.
The Ogden High School Alumni plan a Friday festival at the high school on January 15. Wade Johnson as Senior class president will toast in reply to Thomas Horn president of the class of 703. A short musical program will follow with refreshments served by the ladies.
The intra murual road at the World's fair in St. Louis has been completed and is now in use in sections for switching freight cars near the exhibit palaces.
The report notes heavy constriction work is underway at the exposition site. All equipment has been contracted for and will be delivered several weeks before opening, ensuring readiness for the event.
The National Livestock Association and National Wool Growers meet in Portland January 11 to 15. Oregon Short Line sells round trip Osden to Portland tickets for 30.00 with sales January 5 6 and 10. Return via San Francisco available at 43.50. Tickets valid for rail or steamship routes from Portland.
J. S&S Carver & Sons' Grocers advertise a full selection of edibles including fresh olives, full cream cheese, sweet dill pickles and sweet potatoes. The catalog emphasizes freshness and variety for shoppers.
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