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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1903
Page
2
The Standard has no special advertising agent available of Utah and all advertisers are directed to deal directly with the Ogden, Utah office or through any advertising agency. Address all communications to the Blondsrd Publishing Co., Ogden, Utah.
The text reports widespread fatalities linked to a toy pistol used on the Fourth of July. It notes victims across almost every state, with medical experts calling the weapon deadly and urging its prohibition, though details are fragmentary and the account reflects sensational, early 20th century rhetoric.
Fragmented OCR notes praise Matthew Stanley Quay as the shrewdest politician in Pennsylvania politics. It highlights Quay's influence in congressional and national matters, noting his leadership roles and campaign prowess while questioning future roles and possible continuance as campaign manager.
Fragmented, OCR style text references General Clay, the Civil War era, and perceptions of his wartime actions. It mentions slavery, Northern ties, and alleged Confederate sympathy while discussing historical memory and leadership during the Civil War period.
A garbled survey of markets and economics discusses Wall Street declines, bank stability, foreign debt payments, and a cautious recovery outlook. It cites monetary policy signals, improving crop prospects, and anticipated revival in investor sentiment, with hints of forthcoming stability and partial recovery in the long term.
The court rules that a valid plural marriage binds spouses to separate all others and remain faithful. The decision cites Utah church practices and notes the obligation to keep wives separate, aligning with early church marriage contracts and state law.
A garbled Omaha page lists assorted livestock and commodity prices with stray terms. It mentions cows heifers Receipts and various item codes, with scattered figures like 2,800 and 5.20, plus miscellaneous entries such as Woaters and Cannon and Snickers.
Kansas City market report shows steady to higher tone in cattle and calves with western steers trading 3.00 to 4.50, western cows 2.30 to 4.00, hogs around 6.25 to 8.42 per hundredweight, and lambs 4.20 to 6.00. Grain figures indicate mixed demand with feeds and stows quoted, while workers and miscellaneous items appear in scattered totals.
Reports from July 11 detail Knapp murder case proceedings with jurors, witnesses, and a change of venue denial. A judge ruled to proceed with the trial, while testimony and motions were heard amid a busy court calendar.
A chaotic opening on New York and other exchanges shows mixed activity across leading issues. Consolidated Gas, Delaware and Hudson, and St Paul figures moved, while Westinghouse, General Electric, and Brooklyn Union slid, with prices fluctuating through early trading and a late rally giving some stocks renewed momentum.
A list of passengers arriving at the Reed includes Draon Walcott from West Side, J C Hooper from 5h door AL 8, Bouney from St. Joey, Mr and Mrs Ge W Evang from Florence California, Meera from Ind, Moses Martin, Young from Chicago, A Bel igman from Milwaukee, W Cochrane from Philadelphia, Teeth from Bull Takes, Maxson from Neyuen, W A Wright from Alin Neapolisy, Berhy from Chicago, A Wright from Columbus, Bliss from TP, Al bright from Cohuntita, Mixes from Mansfield, Salt Lake, Buels from New York.
An old health ad warns that invisible germs invade by clothing, air, and food, contaminating blood and causing anemia, fevers, ulcers, and other diseases. It promotes Swift's Specific as a vegetable, mineral-free remedy improving blood purity and circulation, with physician letters available.
The court notes evidence suggests plural marriages with three women, not a legal wife. It rules against finding monogamy and remands the case with orders to dismiss the top Blaine counts. The decision emphasizes legal obligations of marriage and the parties mutual intent.
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