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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1904
Page
2
The Daily Standard announces subscription options and renewal terms. One year service at standard rates includes mail delivery and digital access. Authors are credited in accordance with publication policies, with the submitting journalist listed alongside the masthead.
Advertising agents are instructed to conduct business only with the office at Queen Utah and to address all communications to Fire Standard Ogden Vial Tusslv’s building. The text also mentions agricultural prices and trade debates across several regions, with references to hay values in Rhode Island and Nebraska and broader policy discussions involving Chamberlain and the Democratic party.
A historic advocacy piece argues Congress should create military parks on every battlefield including Gettysburg and Shiloh, funding preservation. It urges broad recognition of battle sites as national monuments and warns against overextension while noting ongoing efforts at Chickamauga and Chattanooga and other fields.
A fragmented notice describes Pho Gidnaya collection of relics tied to Abraham Lincoln, its proposed U S government ownership, and talks of funding for searches and display abroad. It mentions portraits, autographs, documents and Booth artifacts, plus Lincoln’s Springfield to Washington journey and early life items.
A jumbled montage of political sharp talk and editorial lines from multiple papers. Mentions Senator Willams of Pennsylvania and a Senate committee call, with scattered phrases on democracy, shipbuilding troubles, and political volleys. The text reads like garbled OCR from a late 19th or early 20th century news page.
A jumble of pasted quotes and snippets recalls a town’s conversations. References include Church patronage, mourning attire, frugal costs, cross examinations, and light social gossip. The pieces hint at daily concerns, manners, and curiosities from local life.
An old desultory health advertisement touts Dom's Kidney M08 as a quick cure for backache and kidney issues. The piece mentions a Seattle-area seller and a stamped claim by Foster-Millbank Co, with threatening focus on substitute remedies and a note about Wisconsin weather and political conventions alongside foreign news.
The Senate split on Panama matters and other topics with speeches by Mr. Sidney of Missouri urging an investigation into Panamanian revolts and possible U S complicity. Mr Stone pressed for inquiry into President’s stance while others defended treaties and policies. A memorial bridge bill across the Potomac was approved and other measures passed.
A garbled port dispatch from Port Said reports an emissary or gifts supposedly heading to President Roosevelt. The text mentions Alsipdst at Margellies in Irance and references Abyasinia, with unclear names and dates, rendering the details uncertain.
A fragmentary 1904 bank balance sheet shows assets including state and national bank items, reserves, bonds, and ledgers. Notary confirms the figures for a Weber County Utah bank with Guthrie as president and officers signing the statement under oath in January 1904.
President Mitchell shows satisfaction with present compensation as mine workers push for a wage increase. The annual convention opens with the operators beginning talks. Voting in the house defeated a proposal to raise the president's salary from 3000 to 5000, and leaders were re elected for next year with Mitchell, Lewis, and Wilson unanimously returned.
The commission reports on the civil service for the fiscal year end, urging employees to contribute to superannuation and disability funds from salaries. It calls for reclassifying departmental service and uniform pay across branches, noting current increases in appropriations and the need for standard compensation. Also referenced are the need for deductions to fund pensions and disability benefits and a push for consistent salary classification by Congress.
Government forces raid property as unrest rises in Santo Domingo. The cruiser Hartford arrives with General Deschamps and refugees from Puerto Plata, while the U S consul warns Powell of threats to American interests including sugar estates near San Pedro de Macoris.
Moody hosted a large party in Washington for President and Mrs Roosevelt. The dinner at the New Willard drew several cabinet members and about forty guests.
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