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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1903
Page
2
A claimed advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a natural juice digestion aid and tonic. It asserts it cures indigestion and stomach troubles by cleansing and strengthening mucous membranes in the stomach and promises relief for long-term stomach distress. The ad notes price and availability through E. G. Davenport Co and local sellers.
In a recent memo the editor sets a 200 word cap for letters and notices printed on thin paper. The rule aims to standardize length, ensure legibility, and streamline page layouts for the publication. The policy notes practical constraints on space and print quality.
The Standard notes no current advertising agent is authorized. Advertisers are urged to deal through the official avenues in Utah and through reputable agents. Communications should be directed to Blandard Publishing in Ogden Utah.
A garbled OCR style report depicts George Gould and Ogden as pursuing Baltimore as a superior Atlantic port to New York. It describes a continental rail expansion linking Ogden to the Pacific and emphasizes Gould’s aim to complete a transcontinental network that would elevate Baltimore as a major trade hub and rail conduit. A bold forecast ties Western rail ambitions to Eastern port dominance and potential Pacific access.
A call urges Utah to invite governors of neighboring states to the Ogden Irrigation Congress in early September. The piece argues broad regional attendance will advance water and irrigation law aims and push Utah to lead in full delegate representation amid national talks.
A garbled excerpt notes praise for TIVAL 78 and references a Department of Agriculture irrigation report No. 100 by Professor Elwood Mead. It mentions Utah’s advanced position in irrigation history and ties to Northern Europe’s early methods, with unclear phrases about Moy Mon and early progress.
Fragmented OCR text blends irrigation policy debates with early 20th century trade statistics. It references California water management, political authority shifts, and summaries of shipping tonnage, grain receipts, and agricultural commerce across eastern ports. The piece mixes policy discourse with numeric trade data and regional figures.
The piece describes extreme heat in New York with sleepless nights and lethal sunstrokes, noting that while New York residents struggle, people in other regions endure cooler nights. It contrasts urban heat with high desert and mountain climates, warning of the dangers of heat and the need for rest and cooling periods.
The Department of Commerce and Labor Bureau of Statistics reports May live stock receipts totaling 19,551,700 head at major markets, with April and March lower, attributing gains to favorable market conditions and extended rains. Crop receipts indicate wheat totals near 489 million bushels, up from prior years, signaling rebounding stock farming and broader economic activity across Chicago and western markets.
The New York opening showed mixed action with losses in Northwestern and Chicago terminal issues while Consolidated Gas and Amalgamated led declines. In summaries across Kansas City and Omaha markets, cattle, hogs, and sheep trades were steady to lower with notable drops in railroad stocks and gas utilities as liquidation continued and traders remained wary.
A wind gust toppled the Endeavor tent at a Denver Christian gathering, injuring many as 8,000 attendees watched a four day program. Several serious head and body injuries reported, with names of injured including Mary Ellis and J N Dohngon. Rescue crews freed people, and 1,000 spectators near the walls escaped, forming a reserve corps. A hospital tent treated fainting guests while organizers and emergency services coordinated repairs and safety measures.
Kaw York, longtime New York manager Frank Pildin of Ward Lowg Steel Co from Shebielt Mus was arrested today on grand larceny charges. He was released in 8,000 foil Warmaluke Ware, of the firm, here Just Api Look iafus the cum.
Washington July 13 Congressman elect D Vin Chinett of Unt grewth says Nevada is the world’s wonder in mining. He notes vast ore bodies rival the Comstock lode and Ripple Creek, citing an 83 foot vein recently opened in Belmont that could yield over 100,000 and take ten years to exhaust. He reports 73 companies, over 200 men thriving, and ongoing stock volatility.
Pittsburg July 14 reports four conventions met in the city the Tutoretata Convention of Mingte the Miners District convention the Joint Conference convention and the Operators convention Each was in session the principal topic was a scale Job Mitchell was elected rovinittenian and will sit in the sanferenée The general scale committees appointed at the operators convention will urge during the session In Minneapolis August 13 Bishop Teanei doyne president of the Epworth league does not believe the Christian Zinos suggestion when absent
A garbled note describes the Epworth League and Congregational efforts uniting all branches of the Methodist church in America. It mentions the Epworth League and aims to organize a broad social and religious endeavor across denominations.
Airfare notices list round trip fares with Pacific origin to Chicago and back, prices shown at 44.00 dollars to Omaha and 61.50 dollars to Louis. The schedule hints at tickets on sale until July, with special rates noted and limited validity.
The notice advertises reliable cleaning and dyeing by a steam based service, offering washing and waterproofing for clothing. It claims no shrinking and careful handling of fabrics. Address listed as Zito Wanhtnyton avenue with emphasis on ladies garments.
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