05 Jul 1906
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1906
Page
1
July Fourth celebrations sweep Salt Lake with crowds on riverbanks and parks. Military drills, parades, and concerts fill the day as residents enjoy fireworks, contests, and statewide events from Lagoon to Lagoon to Salt Palace venues.
Manhattan Nev July 4 One of the important mining developments of the week is the strike on the Bald Eagle claim of the Manhattan Grandlord Milling company in a group in the richest portion of the Del. The find was made to No 2 abaft at a depth of 80 feet. The Bald Eagle claims extend with the Tip Top and the April Fool vein appears connected but a short distance apart. The main trends of the To Top and April Fool properties can be traced across Manhattan ground by their attempt to strike a much deeper section. The intention is to follow this lead to the 160 foot point and then intersect and drift to search for an ore. The No 2 Rate was 42 seconds with a strong showing as the mine working medium. The management shows a warlike demonstration by the valuable discovery. Operations are to be furnished by a plan involving a blasting plant with a capacity for depth to the font. The machinery has been ordered and is expected to arrive in camp soon. At No 9 claim the pay rock is being worked. Since the camp began the claim has been continually mined and praised in the mining world for its attraction to investors.
A blast in front of 263 South West Temple Street at 1:40 last night damaged storefronts and windows in the Salt Lake area. Mrs. L. G. Peterson, 66, and Miss May Higgen, 18, plus Miss Emma Higgam, 33, were injured. Glass shattered widely, with injuries including cuts to the face arms and body. Police and a doctor responded, and investigators sought the attacker who placed a large explosive device near a streetcar pole.
In a late Balt showcase Lawson defeats Samuelson in the opening round of the cominal port event. The match shows unexpected moves as Lawson gains a quick advantage and dominates early exchanges with precise footwork and counterattacks. Samuelson adjusts but cannot overturn the early lead.
A July Fourth gathering in Provo celebrated the nation’s birthday with a tabernacle program and prayers led by Rev Johnston. Speakers praised freedom and loyalty while the Provo City band and choir performed patriotic pieces, and citizens expressed pride in the country’s principles and future.
A fragmented 19th century account details a gruesome public display involving a prisoner, a steel cage, and a Να jacket around the neck. The narrative mentions the "Oregon boat" and devices used to restrain and torture, concluding with the prisoner collapsing after the contraption was removed.
Newhouse and Henry Peery acquire a quarter interest in Alliance Mining, with talks of expanded holdings and plans to deepen the mine. Roger Knox of Revenue Mines Montana oversaw the deal, adding 2,001 shares in a move seen as bolstering the project amid improving values and ongoing development 100 feet deeper.
Salt Lake on July 5 reports ten people injured during the Fourth of July celebration. Injuries ranged from leg and scalp wounds to burns from fireworks and a dynamite explosion. Nearly 13,000 spectators filled the area. weather and crowds led to a lengthy celebration with high attendance and late activities.
Balt Lake July 5 In a park track incident A of Fen dletov a blacksmith was attacked during exercise causing minor injuries. He reached home and recovered as friends gathered. The report notes a later moment of relief when Pendleton greeted well wishers.
Bally happenings report a shop at 189 West Second Board Street owned by Pendleton, lodge member, and treasurer elected. Doris crossing arrested on jewelry theft charges with rings, a watch, and more rings recovered but unreleased. Crossby couple linked to earlier hotel thefts, man jailed for unpaid bill, transit to county jail awaited. John Shea injured in fall, no fracture found, to hospital. William Gardner, 4, dies after batting mishap at Goshen during Independence Day game.
In the shoveling and mucking contest held July on Nere tailay Ben Thayer won first prize of 75 dollars and James Muffit second for 60 dollars. In the relay wheelbarrow race Brat Rehmld took first prize of 50 dollars and the second prize of 26 dollars went to Jonn.
Tolstov denounces the Roggian parliament as childish and out of date after reviewing proceedings. He says the chamber shows nothing original and fails to address pressing issues affecting 149 million people. He advocates a revival of Christian ethics and labor values over politics to heal society.
Attorney General M. A. Breeden provided to State Auditor J. A. Batard an opinion clarifying county corporate powers in tax delinquent land issues. The document states the owner cannot redeem after redemption period expires for a fee covering taxes and interest, and that after deed to the county, officials may proceed with public sale and advertise by the county clerk. The county acts as state agent to recover taxes and must account to the state when selling such property.
A corporal from A Troop Thirteenth Cavalry reports a death by self harm in the city tonight. A party of soldiers arrived to town for a bond ceremony in the city park, and during the late selection a Sand player was attacked, with a comrade delivering a cure from the attack.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a fight near a band land with shootings and a death. It references Corporal Eteide and bravery recognitions, a prisoner's lament, Japanese and Korean prisoners, an emperor, police encirclement, and foreign intrigues. Also sporadic notes about ads and results.
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