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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1904
Page
4
WM Glasmann editor notes terms of subscription in advance for the City Daily standard and the county weekly standard. Rates show in city and mail outside district with 8 month term details and price.
Readers are advised communications to this paper are limited to two hundred eighty words and must include the author’s full name. The policy emphasizes complete identification of contributors and concise submissions for publication consideration.
Trea Mandard states no external advertising agent except in Utah and urges all advertisers to deal directly with the Utah office or through a reputable advertising agency.
The Standard in Ogden hosts a community meeting where city officials outline upcoming service improvements and timelines for residents. Attendees include local leaders, neighborhood associations, and several residents who ask about road repairs and public safety initiatives.
The convention which will name the losing ticket is scheduled to meet in St Louis on July 6.
Notwithstanding rumors of war efforts to secure perpetual peace continue. When justice rules hearts, these efforts will succeed. When Russian and Japanese ministers gravely shake heads and announce little hope, they watch the moral effect on the other.
One authority lists the six leading ports by trade tonnage: London 17,564,108 New York 17,398,058 Antwerp 16,721,009 Hamburg 15,853,489 Hong Kong 14,724,269 Liverpool 13,157,714.
The writer proposes Mr. Carnegie use philanthropy to reimburse poor steel common stockholders for losses from a price drop. The argument rests on confidence in Carnegie and his associates and frames libraries funding as a selfless remedy for investors harmed by the rise and fall of Steel’s stock value.
The administration guards national interests in the Far East and presses rapid ratification of treaties between China and Japan and the United States. Once rights are set, the country can intervene to check Russia if it seeks to restrain Manchurian commercial gains.
The Portland gathering draws large attendance and strong enthusiasm as men of wealth and influence participate in shaping cattle and sheep interests. Experienced speakers share practical methods and plans to overcome obstacles and adjust to changing conditions.
A strong opponent levels a sweeping critique of Theodore Roosevelt and his policies. The piece uses vague generalities and argues that Roosevelt’s interposition in Pennsylvania amid the anthracite coal strike shows unfitness for the presidency, while noting convention delegates doubt the charges.
The United States mint in Washington reports that the gold output for 1902 reached a value of a specified amount. This figure reflects the year's mining and production activity and is used to gauge economic impact and national gold reserves.
The article lists leading gold producers: Australia $81,000,000 United States $30,000,000 Africa $39,000,000 Russia $34,000,000 Canada $22,000,000 Mexico $16,000,000 with other nations making up the remainder. It notes Mexican and South American output lags despite regional gold prospects and suggests output could exceed $400,000,000 as Mexican and South American development continues. The piece recalls historic galleons and cites 1595 and 1902 production totals, highlighting eight years of strong gains even with African mines limited.
A historical analysis notes that war risk has diminished but remains acute between Russia and Japan. The United States pursues negotiations with China and Japan to protect Far East commerce, influencing Russia to curb its claims in Manchuria. France's sympathy for Russia and Britain’s treaty with Japan could pull other nations into a broader conflict.
A New York government scene is described with department heads meeting their appointed assistants as the political reshuffle progresses. The Washington Post cites a cheerful weather prophet figure, while the Washington Star notes continued push to see Bryan keep influence, signaling ongoing Democratic discussions.
A brief in the Indianapolis News notes a man seeks time in Europe to escape American politics. He conveys apprehension and gloom, hindered by persistent echoes of a Cleveland boom amid his efforts and will.
Salt Lake Herald notes water could have cooled securities to stop the fire before the department arrived. It also remarks President Roosevelt’s luck not being entirely lost as “Louw” Payn opposes his nomination.
The Salt Lake Tribune notes that Mr. Rockefeller appears set to win the contest over the title to the earth against Mr. Morgan, while Mr. Schwab is described as the largest holder on record of United States Steel common shares and deserving unprecedented sympathy.
The New York World asserts more Democrats approve the President’s Panama policy than Republicans who condemn it. Senator Gorman should note this in his rebuttal to the Ithaca Journal.
Calientes Nevada with 2006 residents has relocated seventy miles to remain on a railroad line. The move is described as a quintessential Western “git up and git” maneuver cited by the New York World.
The New York Tribune reports Senator Dunbois railing at Democrats in the Senate over resisting a bid to bind the party to support the Ten Commandments, signaling a broader view of political power and religious framing.
A collage of jokes and quips from Chicago News New Yorker Memphis Evening Scholar Boston Transcript and Cleveland Plain Dealer features witty exchanges about manners, fashion, politics, and daily life. The snippets showcase banter on weather, attire, religion, and social manners with a light, period voice.
United States naval authorities in Colon believe Colombia aims to attack Panama. Colombian troops at Titumati number at least 4,000 under Generals Ortiz Uribe Uribe Bugtamente and Novo, equipped with four guns, steam launches, cattle, and supplies from other districts. A US marines scouting party departs Colon for Mandikia to Darien ahead of a possible naval demonstration along the San Blas coast.
The Senate favors and advises negotiation toward ratification of a treaty with Colombia to settle differences over Panama’s secession and U S actions. If accord fails, Senate supports arbitration at The Hague or another agreed tribunal to determine responsibility and compensation.
An advertisement argues stomach strain requires relief by Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It touts natural digestion, claims tablets work in any context, and promotes availability by druggists at 50 cents a box. It asserts the product restores health, urges readers to try it, and warns retailers against omitting stock.
The Democratic National Committee selected St Louis as the site for the 1904 convention to be held July 6. Chicago had been favored earlier, but a committee majority shifted to St Louis amid political pressure and ongoing discussions among leaders and newspapers.
A machinist from 431 23rd St reports severe back and kidney pain improving after using Deans Kidney Pills. He describes sharp kidney twinges, urinary weakness, and eventual relief after buying three boxes at S. W. Badcon's drug store. Price 60 cents. Foster, Attiburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agent. Remember the name Dean's.
The Dix Logay Post Relief Corps and Circle of the G A R plan installation on January 13 at the K of P hall. A short program will be followed by a pork and bean supper. Members and families are invited. the public is not invited. J V Nelson, chairman.
William J. Bryan appeared after the committee had nearly concluded its labors. He was warmly greeted by committee members and invited to a hotel conference with Cheritean. Bryan indicated varied pace and debated questions as plans for the future were discussed.
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