04 Jul 1903
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1903
Page
1
The coroner's inquest concludes that J Brown of Roverdur died by suicide. Miss McLean, resident of the home, testified the deceased often wished to die and attempted poison multiple times, with witnesses noting prior intents and arrangements for self harm.
A diplomatic note from Bulgaria delivered in Vienna protests Turkish troop movements near the Bulgarian frontier. The note, dated Wednesday, requests international action to ease tensions and condemn aggressive military postures amid the mounting dispute.
A chaotic scene near Lyutehburg ends in a homicide after a disturbance at the dairy, with Teron Atha and others tied to a shell mill and a strip of thefts. Norris and Wasson are named in moving through Ceampa streets as authorities report the body found hours later.
The article surveys British towns such as Winchester Norwich Poole and Rye, tracing their historical shifts from ancient capitals to war torn sites and later coastal towns. It notes Winchester’s rise under Wessex and destruction during civil strife, Norwich’s medieval prominence and later declines, Poole’s 19th century growth as a port, and Rye’s coastal fortifications and evolution into a seaside resort.
An advertisement promises a refund if a product labeled as Guaranteed Core for piles fails to cure symptoms like bleeding or protrusion. The text mentions a refund policy and assurances, though the claim remains unverified within the readable fragment. The copy includes garbled names and unclear branding.
Chaos gripped Chicago as a heat wave slammed the city. One day claimed seven lives and left eighteen others hospitalized. Heat intensified through the afternoon, with widespread distress and power failures reported. Forecasters warned of continuing extreme conditions and possible relief by evening.
An unsigned editorial criticizes religion and Mormonism, citing Brigham Young era Utah and clashes between church authority and civil life. It describes opposition to Mormon practices in nearby towns such as Provo and Ogden, including a controversial dance backed by church leaders and local youths resisting church control. The piece laments external scrutiny and defends religious institutions while signaling broader tensions over church influence in governance.
A sprawling sketch of royal life and scandal centers on Queen and King stories, detailing court intrigues, a suggested kidnapping plot, and the queen’s measured defiance. It recounts a pivotal meeting with palace guests, the king’s political leanings, and reactions to royal marriage rumors amid Servian court life.
A garbled 19th century letter collage extols Peruna for catarrhal nervousness and general debility. It quotes various testimonials praising Peruna as a cure and tonic, mentioning names such as Charles Brown James Young Lucien Young and others, and cites endorsements from military and naval figures. The misspelled text asserts faster recovery, improved sleep, cheerfulness, and renewed energy, claiming physicians and patients support Peruna’s efficacy.
Fragmentary text mentions a fencer and swimmer at Biarritz and a life sacrificed. It names Dr Fowler Wilt Shrawberry and Dr Tixtrack, a 7th annual convention of Young Pro Christi an Ex Deavor in Denver July 9th to 10th, with Union Pacide tickets to Denver and return. It lists fares and travel details including July and August dates and ticket validity.
Tabernacle meetings have been decided to close Sundays only in Ogden labor scene due to poor weather. Meetings will resume September 6, 1903, at 7 o'clock p.m. John V. Blute, clerk.
The Union Pacific announces low round trip rates to Chicago and Omaha for summer travel. Fares: to Chicago and Omaha $46.50, to St Louis and return $51.00. Tickets on sale June 1st, July 6th, and 8th. Travel likely limited to specified dates and routes with urgency typical of an era railroad advertisement.
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