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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1910
Page
2
Published daily except Sundays by Wm ing sndian, two young men with provisional mining experience locate four mines overlooking Ogden. They promise a dividend payer and two mining camps of forge proportions if expectations of hidden wealth materialize. Ore is silver lead with high silver value. vein lies at limestone granite contact.
The article notes various reactions to the Jeffries Johnson match including white men taking their lives, race riots, and public prayers. It mentions a Harvard champion athlete affected by the defeat and a wrestler Gatch offering to meet Johnson. Jeffries' father claims the defeat was a result of broader manipulations, while observers hint at upcoming general elections.
Readable city report notes that a weekend change to the water system caused brief pressure fluctuations. A valve failure Sunday afternoon was corrected within an hour, and Union Parish water ties supplied the city during the outage. Downtown pressure remained above 20 to 40 pounds, ensuring fire protection. The water department’s weekend work was praised.
An Ogden to Northwest proposal argues that a Saline Farmington cut off to Burley would slash distances from Salt Lake City to Portland Spokane and Seattle by up to 160 miles, boosting Pacific Northwest links to rival routes via San Francisco and Los Angeles. Critics say Northwest freight would not pay for extra track and demand cautious Harriman investment before any Farmington link is built.
A Canvay News commentary denounces 300,000 idle laborers as a social menace. It urges equal duty for charity and employment to provide opportunities for work. The piece argues right to live implies right to work and calls on society to offer productive labor rather than unremunerated relief. The excerpt cites Judge Murphy’s Saturday declaration on the matter.
A historical critique argues against slanters and for forcing vagrants to labor on roads rather than branding them as criminals. It advocates reform over punishment, opposing public abuse and seeking improvement through chain gang labor and public service. The piece stresses lifting men from drifting lives and avoiding stigmatization.
A garbled mosaic of quotations and social vignettes from a historical paper, listing snippets about stage life, poets like Tennyson, Washington figures, and society anecdotes. The piece threads together disjointed lines, name drops, and stagey musings, with no coherent narrative.
A fragmented OCR text mentions names like Jatin and Kennan amid garbled phrases, lacking clear event or place details to establish a coherent news item or outcome. The readable pieces do not form a complete, verifiable report.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a move to Germany to serve as permanent rector of an American church in Berlin. It mentions tendering resignation to the Chicago church and preparing for a new charge, with unclear names and dates.
A brief notice announces a gathering related to trades and labor issues. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but references a secretary and a meeting time. The text suggests attendance at 8 p.m. on a Tuesday or similar date with mentions of installation and equipment. No specific location or organization is clearly readable.
Motorsport results from Latonia feature Harroun atop several races in the Grand Circuit meet. Notable events include Harroun winning the five mile stock car race, setting a swift pace as pursuers Dawson and Endicott trail. Additional classes list winners and times across the five mile events, with multiple divisions showcasing early speed and emerging stars in automobile competition.
At Bethany Plain France July 1 aviators broke multiple speed and distance records at an international meeting. Notable feats include Tennslaranc attaining 100 kilometers per hour and others surpassing historic marks in wind influenced conditions. Various flights posted new records across long distances and times, with congratulatory messages from monarchs and officials acknowledging the rapid progress in speed and aviation capability.
Fragmentary text references an aeroplane incident with a passenger and a date around May 16. It mentions names like Kinet and Mourmojon and describes a fight or confrontation in the air, but details are unclear due to corrupted OCR.
Washington July 10 The fourth Pan American Conference in progress near Buenos Aires faces tension over unity in Latin American cooperation. Officials note potential clashes over policy, sovereignty, and harmony while hoped for accord on regional cooperation remains uncertain amid competing national agendas.
Oyster Bay July 10 A calm day surrounded Roosevelt as he rests in private. He visited church, read, and walked his estate while critics push for a possible conference with Governor Hughes on state policies and the direct primary.
The U S submarine Salmon, sailing from Quincy on July 1, reached Hamilton after four days at sea, then proceeded to Bar nda and Hampton Roads. The voyage covered about 800 miles with speeds of six to ten knots, testing seaworthiness and long open-water operations. The crew of 21 officers and men, under Lieutenant Commander Tarkon, reported a rough spell on July 4 and 5 but no damage, and pilots were taken aboard at Hamilton before continuing toward Hampton Roads.
In Trinidad a streetcar perilously neared a crash when a signal failure caused a car to derail toward a slope. Phil Muller, a newly hired motorman aboard, sprang into action and forced the car to stop, freeing passengers and averting disaster.
A garbled weather note indicates a warm spell for the upcoming days. It mentions Washington and July, with references to temperatures and regional conditions though the text is incomplete and hard to decipher.
Incomplete OCR hints at weather conditions for the valley area. Mentions parts of the week and general forecasts but lacks clear details, locations or dates. No named entities or verifiable facts. summary constrained by readability.
Washington reports a $10,000,000 reduction in deficits for the current period. Revenue for the quarter ending March 31 rose to $68,854,000 while expenditures reached $87,561,600. Compared with the prior year, leanings improved by about four percent, reflecting shifts in costs and income.
A stage coach crash near Fousinki Park injured several and killed one rider. The coach toppled into the river, leaving one man and two women unconscious. Victims were taken to Hotel El Portal for treatment. hotel staff planned to report injuries.
Potsdam July 11 German astronomer Tohana Gottfried Galle, the first observer of the planet Neptune, has died yesterday. Born 1813 in Jame, he studied mathematics and the natural sciences at Berlin and observed Neptune in 1846. He later directed the Breslau Observatory and advanced astronomy.
Mina Margaret Browne daughter of William C. Browne president of the New York Central road married George Patterson yesterday at her father’s home in New York. The couple planned a honeymoon in the Adirondacks and will start their life together after preparations by the Browne family.
Chicago July 10 Two fires in the stock yards district caused a pair of fatal injuries to two men and a property loss exceeding 100000 dollars. A crowd of workers and firemen narrowly escaped being overwhelmed as flames spread through the Union stockyards area.
Reports from Boston indicate intense heat caused prostration among residents while an early day victory was noted. The situation affected daily activities but no further details on the outcome were provided.
The arrival of John son Johnson in New York sparked a chaotic scene at Grand Central Station. Police blocked a parade as thousands gathered, many climbing and pushing to glimpse the athlete, while trains and platforms filled with a dense crowd and confusion ensued.
May cancel army maneuvers at Tort 7 as water famine grips the northwest reports indicate Utah and Wyoming officials may halt operations. Colorado troops strive to continue but fort water supply sits at 19,000 gallons daily against a 140,000 gallon requirement.
Cloveland Baptist Sunday School session reports that the Mma has arrived to promote a universal religion. Rockefeller addressed attendees, delivering remarks and signaling a broader religious outreach.
The first annual aeroplane event for motion seas opens tomorrow afternoon at Washington Park in Louis. Ten entries are expected to arrive by afternoon with no incidents anticipated. organizers aim for a safe display during the aviation meet.
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