Stand ard business office hours noted
The business office of THE STAND ARD will be open from 3 a m to 6 30 p m daily except Sunday. Sunday hours are 10 a m to 12 noon.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1904
Page
5
The business office of THE STAND ARD will be open from 3 a m to 6 30 p m daily except Sunday. Sunday hours are 10 a m to 12 noon.
All changes for the evening paper must be in by the day preceding and all advertisement changes for the Saturday Standard edition must be submitted by Thursday noon.
A compact item notes the business office at No 56 One Ring and editorial room at No 56 Two Rings. The piece reads as a historical reference to a newspaper's internal workspace numbering system.
Local notes report a basketball game between Weber Stake Academy and a Salt Lake team with Geo. W. Goddard attending from Ogden. Social dances at Parry hall and Conley's Academy are advertised with 60 cent admission and ladies free. A Dignan Academy incident involved a sled accident but no injuries. Armor Market advertises meat cuts. E W Wade discusses Utah Light and Railway Co consolidation and improved lighting in Ogden.
Local office updates include Mr. Wade becoming commercial agent of the Ogden division and P. M. Parry named cashier. Various ads note typewriters for rent, alumni festival at the high school, coal from Castle Gate, and Caldwell sheriff seeking a thief. A rabbit hunt organized by Sol Wheelwright plans a Little Mountain outing with Idaho shooters. previous trip yielded fifty six rabbits.
A dispute over employing non union experts in the subway project has been partially settled. An arbitration meeting with union and management representatives is planned, with a final settlement expected. The conflict could have affected up to 3000 workers.
Evansville report quotes Mr Bryan telling local Democrats he will become editor of a new daily in St Louis this year. It is also said William Randolph Hearst will be associated with Bryan in the venture.
Georgetown Colo Jan 13 The jury in the case of 33 labor union men charged with conspiring and destroying the Sun and Moon mine transformer house at Idaho Springs had not agreed on a verdict when court opened today. The jury was given the case at 4526 yesterday afternoon.
Major Gen. S. Sumner arrived with his staff in Oklahoma City to assume command of the newly appointed Southwest Division, with headquarters to be in the city.
The January 14 report from San Francisco states Young Corbetti and Britt agreed to a fight at the Hayes Valley Club. They accepted terms and are slated to meet in a future date, with arrangements announced tonight.
In a Monroe trial, the jury found R. E. Hickey guilty of the hold up. The court set sentencing for Monday at 2 p.m. The defendant vowed to appeal, claiming accomplice testimony lacked corroboration and accusing witnesses Hallin Wynburg of bias and impropriety.
A meeting is set tonight to organize telegrams to Portland regarding a baseball proposal. Manager Binford has raised 1225 dollars on the first, with many local subscribers supporting the effort. Participants include Benson & Browne, Fire Department, and numerous firms and individuals.
Dr. Henry L. Tolman a noted microscopist dies in Chicago aged 53. He served as microscopic expert witness in the Davis heirship case in Montana and the Molineaux murder trial in New York.
In Allentown Pennsylvania on January 15 Mrs Catherine Bechtel faced cross examination in the murder accessory case. Margar et Miller testified observing blood spots on the sidewalk in front of the Bechtel home and wheel tracks behind the Bechtel dwelling after Mabel's body was found. She said Tom Bechtel spoke little to the family and that Mabel controlled her mother and they quarreled with Mabel swearing at her mother.
John N. Jewett a leading Chicago lawyer age 76 died today after a long career in the city’s legal scene. He had practiced since 1856 and earned a Doctor of Laws from Bowdoin College in 1894. Jewett chaired the Chicago Historical Society since 1903 and remained its president at death.
Hunters are invited to join a Jack rabbit hunt next Wednesday at Collinston. A meeting for interested participants is set for tomorrow night at eight o'clock at the Utah Liquor house.
The grocer moves to a specially built new grocery store at 2259 Wash Ave and invites the public to visit next week. He promises prompt delivery and showcases crockery and ornamental dish department along with staple, fancy and green groceries.
At bedsid e of mother Captain Richmond P. Hobson arrived from Birmingham Alabama and is at his mother Mrs Hobson's bedside. Her condition remains very serious but she is reported resting easily.
Washington reports Commander William H. Sutherland of the U S N has requested relief from duty as hydrographer. He is assigned to command the new cruiser Cleveland currently at the New York navy yard.
The Robinson family thanks friends for their kindness during the illness and death of their husband and father. They wish others the same comfort in times of sorrow.
Mr. Bryan reports from Hannibal Missouri that he has not heard of Hearst's St. Louis paper and will publish a daily edition of the Commoner in St. Louis during the convention.
Classified notice seeks a first class housekeeper for 2159 Lincoln Avenue. Applicant should provide references and be available for immediate start at the listed residence.
Congress actions include creating a Salt Lake City delivery port and an Indian agricultural school in North Carolina. Senators discuss the Panama resolution with amendments. Teller argues for neutral U S stance and nonintervention, while committee work pursues Cuba and Panama harbor jurisdiction to back canal treaty ratification.
John Robinson was hanged today in Kirksville Missouri for the murder of his father in law George Conklin. He proclaimed peace with God and forgave the murder, and in the jail office he shook hands with 500 friends.
Buenos Aires reports show Argentina's Senate adopts a resolution asserting its right to take cognizance of Panama question and to challenge the executive's claim that international matters fall solely under presidential jurisdiction. The dispute centers on the scope of executive power versus legislative oversight.
A three story car barn on Covey Island and Brooklyn road in Brooklyn burned, with about 50 cars destroyed. The fire threatened a nearby power house and disrupted multiple car lines for hours. Three men were injured but not fatally. Loss estimated at 100000 to 125000 dollars. Building occupied an entire block.
Manila dispatch reports that the United States gunboat Quiros, which ran aground on the Borneo coast, has been floated with little damage to the ship. The incident prompted rescue and salvage efforts but no major injuries or structural harm were noted.
Captain Dunlap at San Juan cables today that spontaneous combustion occurred in forward coal bunkers at Gloucester this morning with no damage reported. He notes the Porto Rico naval station commandant confirms the event and immediate precautions were taken.
A note requests the government to submit to Congress all documents referring to the Tanama affair, seeking a complete record of correspondence, reports, and evidence related to the question. The appeal emphasizes transparency and accountability in sharing pertinent materials.
World markets opened with limited impact from London's mood as war prospects stayed subdued. Investors favored long positions while room shorts grew uneasy. several stocks rose briefly but overall prices drifted lower by mid-session. Sugar and Rock Island fell, while Fort Worth and Denver City jumped earlier before settling back.
St Louis report lists wool nominal prices for territory and western mediums with fines noted for various grades 18 19 15 17 15 16 cents per pound.
Chicago cash wheat quotes list several grades with bid ranges on January 15. No. 2 at 89 to 94, No. 3 red 84 to 93, No. 2 hard 79 to 82, No. 3 hard 72 to 80, No. 1 northern 85 to 88, No. 2 northern 84 to 88, and No. 2 spring 74 to 87.
New York markets show Sugar Raw nominal fair refining at 27-87 centrifugal, 96 test and molasses sugar at 25-8. Refined sugar dull and crushed at 5.05, powdered 4.55, granulated 4.45. Coffee steady at No 7 Rio 75-8.
Money on call sits at 11 to 2 3-4 percent with a closing bid of 1 1-2 and offers at 2 percent. Prime mercantile paper stands at 6-1-2 percent. Sterling exchange remains firm with bankers bills quoted at 4.8550 4.8560 for demand and 4.8250 4.8255 for sixty day bills. Posted rates are 4.83 and 4.86. Commercial bills at 4.82 1-2 to 4-1/2. Bar silver at 59 cents, Mexican dollars at 45 1/2.
Chicago market summary shows cattle receipts 2000 with varied classes priced from 1.75 to 7.00, hog receipts 30000 with prices from 4.50 to 5.75, and sheep receipts 6000 with wethers at 4.25 to 4.60 and lambs up to 6.25. Slugged figures indicate day to day shifts with mixed quality across stockers, feeders, canners, and heavy hogs.
Omaha reports cattle receipts of 4,700 with prices sliding about 10 cents. Mauve steers bring 3.25 to 5.10, cows and heifers 3.50 to 3.15, canners 1.75 to 2.50, stockers and feeders 2.35 to 4.00, calves 3.50 to 5.75, bulls 2.50 to 4.00. Hogs receipts around 500 with the market about 5 cents lower.
The report cites mixed prices with lower and heavier cattle and sheep receipts. Heavy classes traded around 4.70 to 4.85 while western yearlings hovered near 4.10 to 73.00, with sheep at 2,700 head and lambs quoted from 1.80 to 6.90. Wethers ranged 2.75 to 41.30, ewes 3.00 to 4.00, and feedstock stockers 2.25 to 3.50.
Cattle receipts about 3000 with weak to lower prices for native steers 3.60 to 4.70, cows and heifers 2.25 to 6.00, stockers 5.00 to 3.90, bulls 2.20 to 4.40, calves 2.50 to 6.00. Hogs receipts 7000 with lower prices. bulk 4.55 to 4.75, heavy 4.60 to 4.95, packers 4.50 to 4.75, pigs 4.2 to 4.65. Sheep receipts 1500 with steady to higher: muttons 3.50 to 4.50, lambs 4.73 to 5.85, range wethers 3.25 to 4.40, ewes 2.50 to 4.0.
Close: Wheat May 87 5 8, July 82 3 8, Sept 78 7 8. Corn Jan 44 7 3, May 48 7 8, July 47 3 8 1 2. Oats Jan 38 1 2, May 41 1 2 5 5, July. Ribs Jan 6 92 1 2, May 6 65 6 67 1 2, Rye 54 1 2, Flax 1 04 1 2, Timothy 3 05, Clover 11 35, Barley 5s.
The Right Rev. T. T. Harty, named Catholic archbishop of Manila, arrived in Manila on January 15 and a large welcome is planned for his greeting tomorrow, signaling a ceremonial start to his tenure.
A rumor from Victoria B C says the British ship Simla may have wrecked on the Vancouver Island coast. Wires are down making confirmation impossible. the four masted vessel cleared San Francisco on December 30 for Port Townsend in ballast and could be nearby.
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