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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1904
Page
4
Editor WM Glasmann announces subscription terms. In city cash price 108 REEFS Ateageehen ase daily standard. Mail outside Ogden one year 200.00. Communications must be under 960 words and the author’s fasnog published in full.
Standard announces no exclusive advertising agents outside Utah and directs advertisers to deal directly with the Odes Utah office or through reputable agencies.
Local agency in Ogden issues a brief public notice directing residents to attend a community meeting at City Hall. The notice specifies date and time, outlines topics on public safety and road maintenance, and invites input from residents.
The director of the mint reports Utah led silver production in 1903 with the state’s output valued at 8 100 000 dollars.
The new year opens with seventeen blast furnaces employing over 100000 men resuming operations in Pennsylvania. This signals a strong start and a promising arc of prosperity for the iron and steel sector.
Bids opened show shipbuilders would build the 15,600-ton battleships Idaho and Mississippi for between 3,000,000 and 3,500,000 dollars each.
The passage argues there is little objection to current Russia and Japan policy if it continues. It notes sending notes and replies causes no real inconvenience and keeps diplomats occupied, though such time could be spent on something more serious.
Nottingham England with 250606 residents has owned its street railways for two years. A fare of 2 cents a mile yields .11 percent annual profit on invested capital, illustrating potential benefits of municipal utility ownership under proper management.
The Standard congratulates W. H. Bancroft on his promotion to general management of the Union Pacific system. Mr. Harriman has made no mistake in handling his railroad combination and Bancroft’s appointment as chief of staff ensures continuity of a sound policy.
The fire triggers damage lawsuits against the city over negligence in enforcing building laws. Nonresidents sue in federal court, citing certified fire protections in some licensed theaters. Complications include potential disputes over descent and property rights of fire victims, likely prolonging litigation and costs.
The Morning Examiner reports no Republican quarrel over inauguration day ball tickets in Ogden. It says no one was denied entry and invites were freely available through committee chairs. claims of resentment are rejected and both Republicans and Democrats could attend.
The piece blasts Democratic efforts to accuse Republicans over an Inauguration ball. It argues Ogden City and state officials are faultless and that critics seek fault elsewhere, claiming the ball's success undermines Democratic subterfuge and vindictive aims.
Asa A Bushnell, long a key figure in state leadership, died as a consistent advocate for integrity. He rose from a book-keeper to chief executive, earning respect for diligence and steadfast purpose. His death marks the passing of a Civil War veteran revered for principled leadership.
The Rale gn notes that election day will not hinder the convention and the location may favor the Democratic donkey in courting Missouri voters, with the Araconda Standard commenting on the political scene and party dynamics.
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports Senator Hoar cannot understand the country's intense calmness at a time he regards as historically critical beyond expression.
An Arkansas gubernatorial debate draws heavy turnout as candidates clash over campaign issues. Voters express heightened interest and concern about state leadership amid intense campaign rhetoric.
The Bal Lake Tribune quotes theater managers who insist the priority is drawing audiences into houses by creating appealing experiences rather than other goals.
A fragment from the Memphis Evening Scimitar muses on past Galveston tides and a prophet named Dowlego stationed on a gulf island. The note suggests timely action would have earned broader respect and confidence.
The Louisville Courier Journal reports the Negus of Abyssinia praises Americans and notes they do not hunt for land as a conquest while discussing the need for a canal or route. The piece reflects diplomatic language and a cautious stance on territorial aims.
The United States Senate expense account shows 20,000 quinine pills used in the last year. The Kansas City Star questions if reopening the Senate bar would save money for Uncle Sam. A separate note from the Deseret Evening News mocks a political figure and lampoons dissension with a quip about motives and stairs.
The London Society for the Suppression of Swearing considers replacing common curses with a milder repertoire. President Lord Wolseley invites suggestions and questions why prominent figures like Bob Evans and Rob are not consulted for their vivid and original vocabularies.
The readable bits show a rural frontier vibe with phrases about farming grounds and divorce. Sparse dialogue mentions gender roles and rural life, reflecting rough speech patterns of the era without clear events or names.
A collage of humorous quotes from diverse papers features slang dialogue about newsy world folly tense moral limits and escaped animals. Included are whimsical lines from Washington Stir Baltimore News Chicago Post Chicago Daily News and Atlanta Constitution reflecting voice and local flavor.
A capitalist questions if their partnership is illegal and suggests changing it. His associate asks if altering the law would be easier, reflecting debates on legality and business practices in the Chicago Evening Post.
A humorous exchange shows a wife reacting to a newspaper item about George’s mishap. The brief scene contrasts a college education quote with a misadventure involving a typewriter, highlighting domestic surprise and humor.
A manager questions a rush plea at the meatery while a foreign agent calls it essentially the same rush, labeling it a Russian order according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
A classroom quip from the Chicago Post recalls a boy answering the geography question about what thrives best in South Africa with the word acquisitiveness. The exchange highlights a witty, educational moment.
Panama Jan 15. Junta and consular representatives attend first session of constitutional convention. Dr Pablo Arosema opens with calls for independence through probity and unity, praising Puritan roots and urging officials to keep country in their hearts and minds. The junta resigns legislative power to the convention, cites tax revenue shortfalls, canal treaty changes, and notes two New York loans of 100000 each. The convention informed of canal treaty ratification and junta's reasons for it.
Washington January 15 1905 testifies Hopert J Wynne first assistant postmaster says an order to Groff Brothers was signed with a rubber stamp and he did not place the signature himself Heath Perry Heath former first assistant says the Groff fastener was in use when he joined the office and that stamping was routine only for formal matters
The message states that benefits derived from the treaty are incalculable and that a Reed had been sown which would grow into a tree of prosperity. It claims the treaty will reach the noble and high aspirations of the people.
The article surveys the champagne district with notes on over thirty great houses in Rheims Ay and Epernay. It covers branding, cork substitutes, dosage practice, and the blend driven by terroir, wine age, and market tastes, naming firms like Heidsieck Moet and Cie. and growth factors in the industry.
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