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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1904
Page
4
In advance subscription terms publish details for city delivery and mail outside Ogden. The notice lists a yearly rate and the publisher name, indicating payment method and delivery scope.
Editor notes communications up to 200 words, with author’s pieces slated for autumn publication. Readers are invited to submit letters and commentary for inclusion in the fall issue.
The Standard declares it has no advertising agents outside Utah and asks all advertisers to deal directly with its Ogden Utah office or through a reputable advertising agency.
A notice directs all correspondence to the Standard in Ogayh Utah. The instruction specifies the city and state as the contact point for inquiries and documents.
Argentina reports an exceptionally large wheat harvest far exceeding all prior yields, with the 1990 crop previously the peak. Officials note the current harvest dwarfs earlier records as planting and weather favor bumper production.
The note claims Mr. Olney will accept the Democratic bid for president despite competitive push from Bryan and Hearst backed Morning Examiner. It questions whether he can secure the nomination with those boosters.
The morning edition declares James L. Hammond as the Republican candidate for governor with Cutler of Lehi noted as a key observer. If Governor Wells withdraws, Gutler is expected to cut political wires across the race.
The administration enacts another outrage targeting clerks in the departmental service. Clerks are ordered to complete a full eight hour workday, shifting from a benign schedule to a strict active day and fueling campaign material for supporters of office hunger.
It is believed Senator Gorman plans a presidential campaign speech on the Panama canal issue. If wise, he should not press this issue further as it already threatens his leadership with longtime supporters growing doubtful.
The Maybrick case illustrates the rigidity of English law. Despite long efforts by powerful American diplomats, a promise of release has only recently been obtained, reflecting how enforcement of English court decrees earns high respect worldwide.
The Morning Examiner quotes a Salt Lake paper noting Mayor Glasmann and three others as frequent candidates in county races. It asserts Glasmann ran for Congress once, while the Legislature nomination came without consent and the Mayor’s bid was pushed despite protest, urging fair treatment among rivals.
A Vienna mayor Doctor Lueger faced criticism after claiming doctors and scientists were swindlers. His remarks influenced many patients at the Central hospital to refuse treatment, affecting patronage and causing concern over authority and responsibility in public discourse.
The piece notes that irresponsible statements in politics provoke injuries and far reaching disturbances. It highlights the impact of such rhetoric on public order and civic discourse.
The piece argues for protective tariffs in Britain as essential to manufacturing and criticizes free trade as harming industry and farmers. It highlights Chamberlain’s programme linking imperial unity to tariff reform and urges voters to back him despite opposition portrayed as alarmist by opponents.
The Colombian army of invasions is reported to have disbanded. One man became 11 and another grew lonesome and went home. The Washington Post notes the interiors department orders clerks to eight hours of actual work, prompting debate on imperial overreach.
The Anaconda Standard notes a severe winter impact on the German boom in Maryland peaches, describing a peculiarly hard season despite the crop not being killed.
The New York World notes Dr. Parkhurst erred in determining where the lid should be lifted, suggesting a miscalculation in his arrangement or plans.
An Atlanta Constitution note describes holders of Steel common stock and a broad group of undigested securities facing the era of trust inflation. The piece implies widespread investor concern and speculative pressure in a booming market.
The Philadelphia Press records a playful exchange about a man named Howlett, noting Dentz and Miles Artman discussing his singing and the meaning of technique as nerve. A light aside follows with two young girls mentioning hay fever rheumatism and a set of grape-machine dresses and hats.
In a brief New Yorker exchange a speaker notes a husband giving up smoking requires strong will. The other acknowledges the need for resolve and asserts personal strength in quitting.
A fragment from a Boston Transcript dialogue shows a physician encouraging resilience and a patient expressing concern about illness. The exchange highlights humor amid illness and turns on the line about not being dead yet.
The Kansas City Journal notes the hatpin as a powerful social symbol eclipsing the rolling pin in everyday life. The dialogue frames pin wielding as a cultural force and implies growing public attention to household tools.
A brief Philadelphia Ledger quip describes Ile-She disliking the speaker and a failed kiss attempt. The critic jokes about trying again, calling the second attempt foolish. The light anecdote captures a dated social moment in print.
A Clevo Plain Dealer snippet quotes Maud praising a rich Chicago uncle as unusually clever. The remark says he was born "with a silver pocketknife in his mouth" highlighting a humorous boast.
A small, graceful girl slips on a banana peel in a busy street. The incident occurs amid hurried foot traffic and draws attention to the fragile moment as she regains her balance. No injuries are reported.
Sugar prices show nominal dullness withrawnominal refined at $5.05 and $4.55 for powdered and granulated. Coffee stays steady with No 7 Rio at 7 15 16.
Chicago trade notes show closing prices for wheat corn rye oats pork and lard with details for May July and January contracts. Wheat ranges around 3 7 8 for May and 32 1 2 for July while corn trades near 19 1 2 to 1 3 4 in Jan May and July. Barley and Timothy also listed with mixed bids and values.
Lima Peru Jan 17 The government has granted permission for a freight train with a velocity of 20 kilometers an hour to run on the new American railway line between Oroya on the Oroya river and Cerro De Paseo the capital of the department of Unia.
At the annual meeting in Washington next week the National Board of Trade will consider proposed amendments to the commerce law the ship subsidy bill and postal classification of mass matter. Irrigation forestry national inspection of grain and government crop reports and other important questions will also be discussed.
The report lists wool categories by origin and quality with numeric price ranges for territory western medium and fine grades. Figures show nominal, fine and medium levels at various points, reflecting a market snapshot in St. Louis.
Cash wheat prices listed by grade in Chicago on January 18 with ranges for No. 2 red No. 3 red No. 1 hard No. 2 hard No. 1 northern No. 2 northern and No. 3 spring.
Charles K Pepper, U S government representative for the Pan American railway, returned from a 25 000 mile tour visiting 21 capitals He notes the Panama line is within 165 miles of the Guatemala border and that Guatemala and Nicaragua will extend lines after completion He cites active railroad programs in Argentina Chile and Brazil with plans to reach New York to Buenos Aires and to pierce the Andes
Catif a re ceipts total 10,000 with live cattle prices ranging from 1.56 to 4.25 for cows and bulls, calves 2.50 to 6.00, and feeders 3.00 to 3.90. Hog receipts 7,060 with prices 2.50 to 4.90, bulk sold 4.50 to 4.85. pigs and lights 4.25 to 4.70. Sheep receipts 4,000 with lambs 4.75 to 5.85, wethers 3.35 to 4.40, ewes 2.00 to 4.00.
Omaha stockyards report Jan 18 with cattle receipts about 2000 and steady to mixed prices. Hogs receipts 6500 with lower tone and varying quotes across heavy, mixed, and large buyers. Sheep receipts 13500 slow to down modestly with wide ranges for hogs, wethers, ewes, and lambs.
Close on call money easy at 11 2 per cent with bids at 11 2 and offers 13 4. Time deposits show sixty days 3 percent bid and six months 4 4 1 4. Sterling exchange steady with bankers' bills near 4.8595 to 4.8600 for demand and about 4.8810 to 4.8320 for sixty days. Commercial rates listed at 1 32 to 4.
A brief note mentions Panama Chicago News offering assistance, with no further details on source or context. The reference implies external aid or collaboration connected to the periodical.
Report suggests Hearst may secure the Democratic presidential nomination through Bryan. Premature talk centers on Bryan’s decision to yield the nomination if offered.
The era's great political question centers on how Democrats will avoid the clamor surrounding William Randolph rather than selecting a presidential candidate, notes the Kearst-Memphis Evening Scimitar.
The body of James L. Blair former general counsel of the St Louis World's Fair died yesterday. Blair who faced an embezzlement indictment of $493000 held life policies totaling $1434000 with about half of that assigned to his creditors. He left Eustis Florida with Mrs Blair and their son aboard a transport to St Louis. Neither Blair nor his wife would discuss plans.
New York reports Colombia's special envoy General Asfel Neys Reyes did not sail on the Allegheny as planned yesterday. He told Abe Hoffman’s household he decided not to sail and could not say when he would start. The reason for the change was not disclosed.
The Massachusetts industry defends its fish balls against imputation of salicylic acid harm. It values two million dollars per dancum, arguing borax exclusion harms preservation. A venue change could align the state with science, though “whose ox is gored” remains a factor.
A San Francisco Call excerpt notes that Japanese residents in California oppose returning home when called for war. The piece argues it is opportune to praise their judgment and suggests the U S may permit some to stay away for as long as they wish.
A fragment hints at an author who produced a college yell before graduation. The speaker notes his hard work to secure a good job and mentions a well deserved rest after stress. The dialogue reflects uncertainty and hope about his future.
A Delaware and Hudson unit at Oliphant was destroyed by fire today causing an estimated loss of 110000 dollars. The incident occurred in Scranton with fire departments responding to the blaze. No injuries are reported.
New York doctors at Lincoln Hospital report autopsy on 24 year old William McGrath revealing kidneys like a 70 year old, a liver and heart aged well beyond his years, and arteries that hardened with age, despite absence of alcoholism or long illness. The case parallels Jeanne Uhl and raises questions about unusual aging processes.
Charles M. Levy, general manager of the Burlington lines in Missouri with headquarters in St. Louis, is reported to move to the Northern Pacific at Tacoma to head the Western division from Helena to the coast, including steamship connections. The change, likely February 1, would place Tacoma as his headquarters. Levy declined to confirm the report.
Hattie Pitcher, a young school teacher, was arrested in Miller South Dakota on charges of assault to commit robbery and administering an agent to Wilbur Quirk. Quirk, a Miller drug store clerk, was bound gagged and injected with ether before being left on an iron bed. Blood drops traced from the drug store to the Henshaw hotel.
Navy Department confirms AP report of reinforcement at the United States legation in Beoul. Two officers and 64 sailors from the U S S Vicksburg, now at Chemulpo, arrived carrying two machine guns to bolster the guard.
A few dozen Italian sailors were landed to safeguard Monaco as protests flare. The Italian minister at the legation reportsstrain and seeks refuge in Britain if necessary, while Italian marines prepare for rapid action as British forces may intervene.
Ottoman forces deployed from Beirut by the government to enforce payment of arrears due to Turkish troops in Syria. The failure to pay has left troops in a mutinous state for several days.
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