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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1904
Page
4
Subscriptions for The Standard listed with in advance pricing. Rates shown include one year by mail within the city and by rail outside city, totaling six dollars.
The notice requests that all letters and messages sent to the newspaper be printed in full, with author names printed in full. It specifies a 200 word limit for each communication and insists on complete attribution as part of publication policy.
The notice directs advertising agents outside Utah to reach the Utah office or use a reputable ad agency. It emphasizes direct communication with engineers at Idea Utah or through approved agencies for advertising matters.
The notice addresses a classified ad to the Standard in Ogden Utah requesting placement or publication guidelines. It indicates submission details and verification steps for an advertising communication intended for local readers.
Both Russia and Japan act on the belief that security comes from being prepared for war. The two powers emphasize military planning and deterrence as a path to stability and potential conflict prevention.
Senator Smoot states his present wife is the mother of all his children, a claim he says surpasses what some can truthfully claim.
In a note of restraint, observers urge calm as tensions persist among Colombians and external critics, warning against further sharp reactions that could invite stronger reproach from international voices.
The article notes that modern warfare is financially crippling estimating Japan and Russia at about a million dollars daily each if war begins. It frames this as a powerful argument for peace though it may not prevail.
The passage critiques The Examiner for claiming a scoop over Salt Lake morning papers. It suggests that capital city papers only scoop themselves when a citizen submits a news item.
Authorities in the state capital face confusion over how to curb a surge of murder and hold ups. Crime runs high and criminals are not always captured, demanding the utmost vigilance to drive the toughs from the area.
The American Grocer reports 1903 tomato canning in the United States at 10,157,615 cases of two dozen each. Utah produced 359,336 cases, with only six states exceeding Utah in this industry.
The Ogden Morning Examiner lambasts Mormon church leaders for backing Democrats and suggests this harmed the party's state defeat. It notes Frank Cannon pushing church support in 1904 and reports southern business leaders backing the Panama Canal to influence Congress, complicating Gorman and other obstructionists.
The Treasury places January 1 1901 money in circulation at 2 466 245 897 shown with a $118 000 000 excess over January 1 1903. Per capita circulation equals 30 28 given population 31 177 000. The piece weighs in on Democratic prospects and W R Hearst’s nomination drive.
Senator Smoot replies in the United States Senate denying the charge that he has more than one wife. He states the accusation is a clear-cut statement made by Senator Reed and asserts he never had more than one wife.
The article reviews charges against a Utah senator, including polygamy, and describes church politics. It recounts Apostle F M Lyman confronting a Kanab bishop nomination, audience reactions, and a clash over church leadership roles ending with a compromise to appoint a patriarch and suspend rules.
The text notes a vote favoring a retiree that yielded great honors and satisfaction. It recalls a near rebellion in a congregation and mentions Kanab as the most emphatic rejection among church leaders. Since Kanab, the editor argues the twelve apostles are not the entire Mormon leadership in Utah.
The piece notes dry goods merchants display novelties in stockings and papers across the north discuss Panama’s $10,000,000 spending. It mocks a “fool republicita” under a protectorate and hints at a Bryan administration souvenir response once customs issues clear.
The closing of theaters nationwide may push many actors to seek manual labor, as noted by the Salt Lake Tribune. A Chicago Tribune piece adds that Senator Fairbanks appears to wear the Indiana face and may ponder the vice presidency or a new novel.
A dinner to Mayor McClellan in Cleveland welcomes leaders from Cleveland UK Carlisle and Gorman with Bourke Cockram chairing. Murphy leads the overall gathering, signaling coordinated regional ties.
If the Massachusetts Democrats carry out their plan to launch a presidential boom for Richard Olney in January, observers forecast a political shift. The timing suggests a potential national impact as the party pursues a standout candidate.
The Governor of New Hampshire reportedly draws four salaries from the State Treasury. Proverbial New England thrift influences political finance as noted by the Atlantity Constitution.
In Birmingham Alabama a Newport family discovers their daughter insulted as a peerless beauty. Her father states she can have and peer whenever she will say the word in a remark reported by the Syracuse Post Standard.
In the wake of Russian, Korean and Japanese signals on their futures in the Hermit Kingdom, observers suggest asking the Koreans in Mem phis for their preferences regarding their own country's path.
A playful dialogue excerpt shows Scribblehard lamenting writer's block and Panhandter suggesting writing magazine stories as a remedy. The fragment captures a casual, ironic tone about creativity and publication.
A Cleveland Leader remark applauds a lawyer as best in truth and veracity while a contemporary describes a fire case as rising like a goat in a baggage room swallowing a destination tag, echoing Dalthmore American phrasing.
In a brief Chicago Journal snippet, Tomdix asks Hojax why he thinks he has hay fever. Hojax replies that every time he meets and erases widow aneeze, implying a humorous or fragmented exchange.
Fragmentary exchange references Grindie girl and skating lessons. The dialogue hints at persistence, a perceived grace in falls, and Cleveland in relation to a Plato Dealer. No clear event or outcome is established from the readable text.
In a Washington Star clipping a creditor quips about paying debts on the first and the debtor agrees, noting the Chinese are hard to civilize. The exchange captures stereotype and humor in a brief dialogue.
A Philadelphia Ledger humor item features a patron asking if the famed Paderewski has been heard, and a musical barber replying that he would not patronize a man with such hair. The exchange plays on vanity and public perception.
A San Francisco Bulletin note references quirky incidents from various regions. An Indiana man investigates a gas leak with a match and confronts his firearm, while others test hypnotism on a bull and a spectator checks a clippership’s speed. The items read like a string of humorous clips.
Rev Carlisle P B Martin of Waverly Texas extols Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a remedy for morning phlegm and cough claiming it quickly dislodges it and relieves throat or lung troubles. Available in 6c 50c and 1.00 at Cave and Gave Drug Stores.
Fragmentary notes describe an event at THE HUB and reference Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as part of the scene. The text is incomplete with unclear details about the incident or its outcome.
The Sunday evening service at the First Presbyterian featured Rev J E Carver preaching from John 4 5 about the nobleman seeking Jesus for his dying son. The sermon urged belief in Christ’s deeds alongside words and warned that spiritual death can come long before physical death. Alfred Autin cited on living fully, and a railway accident near Ogden injured conductor Mr Jones, a long-time railroad man from Belleville.
A heavy snow storm blanketed the Salt Lake region with about five inches of snow and a mid winter thunder storm. Wires west of Ogden were down and telegraphic service suffered statewide. Streetcar traffic halted after five o clock and tracks were hard to clear.
T. G. Jones, a brakeman on a work train at the cut-off, fell from a car top and was run over Saturday evening at 6 18. He worked on the Hog up and Taiin water train under Conductor Tom Curry as the train was pulling.
Mrs Dinah Webster Vaughn wife of William Vaughn of the city died yesterday morning at 3144 Euclid Avenue from brain fever. She leaves a husband two children Lorenzo in the U S Navy. She belonged to Negro of Honor AOUW Free Silver Lodge No 11 Butte Mont. Funeral at First Ward meeting house Wednesday at 2 pm viewing at home 10 to 1 on funeral day.
Chicago man A. B. Catnman reports relief after using Ballard's Snow Liniment for lumbago following multiple doctors and remedies. He endorses the remedy and adds his name to the list of satisfied users. Sold for 50 cents and 1.00 by U. F. Cave and J. E. Cave Deppt Drug Store on Wash Ave.
Notice announces Fidelity Lodge No. 3 A. Co. U. W. members may pay assessments at 107 23th Street in the Utah National Bank building to W. N. Peirce, the Financier.
Andrew Lavin, a brakeman on the Pacific railway, recalls kidney pain from exertion and fatigue. He credits Doan’s Kidney Pills, bought at W. J. Con’s drug store, with stopping the attacks and recommends the product at 50 cents a box.
National Livestock at Diation and National Growers meeting held in Porte Oregon from January 11 to 4 1904.
Tickets go on sale on the ninth and sixteenth for a round trip Ogden to Portland at 50 dollars. Valid for Ill Jan. 1904 return via San Francisco from Portland. Tickets available for rail or steamer return options.
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