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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1909

Page

3

Montana Electoral Vote Is Lost

Butte reports that Montana’s presidential electoral vote was sent by registered mail to Vice President Fairbanks after a Telegram from Senator Dixon in Washington. General Warren confirms receipt in Washington and says he will attend the February 10 electoral college meeting.

Butte Mont A. Lanstrum Republican State Central Committee Jon M. Dixon Washington Fairbanks Dixon Montana Charles S. Warren H. N. Blake Electoral Commission Warren

A Look Backward by Goldwin Smith Address

The essay notes the US shifts from democracy vanguard to rear guard as science transforms society. It cites steam, rail, telegraph uniting nations, Suez shortcut adoption, emigration, bilingual commerce, and rising war tech. It contrasts scientific progress with spiritual and geological debates, urging evolutionists to consider limits and eventual spiritual ascendancy.

Commonwealth India Cape Suez Canal Greville Old Reading Huntley & Palmer Gladstone Cornel

Fragmented musings and city life snippets from January 25

Parise reports a strike by all notrpers on Paris newspapers demanding higher wages. Publishers anticipated the action and arranged for hand compositors. The piece riffs on boredom, ambition, home life, dogs, and the human condition with a humorous, frayed tone.

Parise Parla

Fruitless bid to reopen S P case ends in dismissal

San Francisco Jan 24 A bid to reopen litigation against the Southern Pacific over about 50 million dollars failed when the US district court dismissed Kuykendall administrator of Charles Durkee’s estate from pursuing redemption of 9 million in Union Pacific loans. The action named Central Pacific, the Central Trust Co of New York and Farmers’ Trust Co of New York as defendants. The suit cited Utah construction loans made in 1865 and rests on nonresidency in the district. With interest the claim totals 5 million dollars.

San Francisco Southern Paefic Railroad Company United States John A. Kuykendall Charles Durkee Union Pacific Sde Tertiory Utah Kuykendall Central Pacific Railroad Company Central Trust Company of New York Farmers’ Trust Company of New York Durkee

Postal Savings Bank Bill Before Senate

The postal savings bill and the omnibus relatives bill were before the senate for amendment but no substantial progress was made. An amendment set deposits at 500 dollars with a 2 percent rate, subject to further change. Senator Carter said he would keep the measure before the senate. Senator Heyburn opposed it. The urgent deficiency bill passed and the senate adjourned at 4:20 p.m.

Washington Senate Carter Heyburn Idaho

Greatest Experts Testify In Monumental Smoke Case Record

Rute Montana January 25 The Smoke case a petition for temporary injunction drew testimony from leading authorities. The court appointed a master in chancery who heard evidence from January through 1908 with a final ruling in January. Fred W Bliss sued Anaconda Copper Mining Company seeking a permanent injunction with no damages sought. The trial cost over 500000 and produced an immense transcript of more than 26000 pages and about 7600000 words. The proceedings drew the world’s top experts whose testimony advanced scientific knowledge across many fields.

Rute Mont Wm. H United States

Cause of Astigmatism From Reading in Bed

Reading in bed, especially by the ill, strains eye muscles and alters corneal curvature. This muscle fatigue is cited as a common cause of astigmatism, explaining why many cases arise during recovery from illness.

Asiatic Exclusion League Urges Bills at Sacramento

The Asiatic Exclusion League mails a new communication to California lawmakers urging passage of Drew and Johnson anti alien landholding and desegregation bills. The note accuses the president and Japan of misrepresentation and cites immigration figures and a missing explanation from the secretary of commerce and labor.

Sacramento Asiatic Exclusion League Assembly Capitol California Japan United States Commissioner General of Immigration Secretary of Commerce and Labor

California Asks For Augumented Pacific Fleet

Sacramento January 25 Nathan Y Coghlan of San Francisco introduced a joint resolution in the assembly urging California's congressional delegation to press for an enlarged Pacific fleet to match any nation. The measure mirrors a senator Anthony proposal but omits naming Japan as an enemy. Coghlan expects governor support but warns other anti Japanese actions may be stalled.

Sacramento Nathan Y. Coghlan San Francisco Congress Pacific Coghlan Anthony

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