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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1903
Page
3
A dry, fair forecast calls for rising temperatures with mild tonight and a warming trend continuing through Sunday. Expect light winds and no precipitation, with highs in the 60s and lows in the 40s across the region.
A garbled 1900s Ogden page fragment lists events, operatic performances, church socials, and local notices. Entries mention a coal yard sale, a mortgage and taxation update, a fire department blip, parish concerts, a missionary stopover, and a sum of county valuation changes. Names include Burrows Gretery Cos, Halverson Jr, Carrie F., Weathierbys, and Mr Coop.
The Firat Wari chair of Ogden outlines elaborate plans for a Pioneer Day excursion to Utah Hot Springs on July 24. Mayor Glamann will deliver a speech. prizes announced for swimming, races, and cakes. Free afternoon for children includes dancing. trains run every 10 minutes with round trip fare 50 cents.
The Butte & Salen River Electre Hailroad Company, capital $2,000,080, is incorporated in Montana with Melina and Monty as key backers. The line will run about 187 miles from Butte to Lewhi Pass along the Salen river country near the North Fork mouth via Hayse Prive.
Eb Vatersburg reports a detailed 19th century diplomatic note outlining why the Czar declined to receive an official petition. The article critiques Russia’s stance, suggesting the document would be treated as a diplomatic communiqué and censored prior to transmission.
President Roosevelt spent a quiet day at Ragamore Hill near Albany. He and Mrs. Roosevelt hosted a luncheon for Ambassador George von I Buaten and other guests. Reports note New York figures and guests arriving for the event as discussion focused on city leadership and federal support amid political questions.
The Stanger case centers on an alibi claim as authorities probe the alleged crime. The municipal court session progresses with testimony from witnesses supporting Blanger’s assertion that he was at home when the incident occurred.
The Utah committee sets rules for an open form ode to be submitted by August fifth with judging criteria including suitability, nobility, picturesqueness, poetic expression, and musical adaptability. Submissions must be typed single sided and arrive to chairman by August th. Musicians may submit intended musical settings, names and addresses due by August third. prize of 50 dollars for best selling piece. committee chaired by UHAS Ross and Wardleigh with Willard Scowcroft conducting.
The MachiFigert program lists passages by Tabernacle Choir and soloists, with works by Beethoven, Grieg, Donizetti, and others. Performers include Squire Coop, Mr Anderson, Mr Ballantyne, Misa Della Lund, and Altha Zinn. The event features orchestral and choral selections, promising an entertaining music evening.
Announcement from Salt Lake dated July names John Hardy of the Los Angeles baseball team and Miss Emma L. Marquart of Akron, noting a marriage alliance. Details are sparse and the notice appears to be an early bulletin.
The Wabash railroad, through its attorneys, filed several suits in Chevil court today. It seeks to restrain ticket brokers from selling all tickets, labeling the moves as not inferable.
A Rock County circuit court issues an injunction restraining picketing at the Berlin machine works. The order is described as severe in nature and applies to all weeks. The document references Melbourne and a Federated Australian capital discussion alongside local place names and population notes.
Letters to the Mayor and City Council express concern over reckless sidewalk riding in Ogden. A mother cites a child injured last summer, urges stricter enforcement, notes lack of bells or lamps on many bicycles, and warns of danger to pedestrians on Washington Avenue near Thirtieth Street at noon and 6 p.m.
New York July 16 McChesney the West’s racing pride is under careful prep at Gravesend. Under trainer F M Saylor he undergoes light gallop work as he prepares for a Wednesday title clash with Waterboy. Separate note from St Petersburg July 18 says the Manchurian question has not reached formal statement and no details are arranged.
The funeral for P M Arthur, who died suddenly in Winnipeg, will be held at the family residence in Cleveland on Monday afternoon at 3 o clock. The remains will arrive Sunday evening. Assistant Grand Chief Youngson of the Brotherhood of Engineers, once from Mendoville, Pa., was reported to be slightly better today.
A fragment notes a birth in Cleveland with attendants and conditions described as satisfactory for both mother and child, indicating a routine delivery at home or local facility. Only partial details visible.
A Moldy Norway dispatch says German royal yachts Hoheitsallen and Hawburg-American Victoria came from New York to Berlin for a visit by American tourists. Emperor William allowed guests to dine aboard the Hohenzollern amid races with prize money. Guests included General Draper and the former U.S. minister to Rome.
In Wile Water Virginia a southeast gale drove Prof Langley’s small craft from its moorings. The derelict boat sailed two miles up the Potomac before anchoring on a shoal. Prof Tamyley was aboard during the storm. Local pias were temporarily interrupted by the event.
Four men reployed in intercepting sewer were injured in a powerful explosion today in Chicago. The blast damaged the sewer and violents sounds were heard for blocks as neighbors cried out. City officials urge calm while arranging emergency care and investigations into the incident.
A 23 year old woman's body washed ashore today wearing stylish attire, including elegant high heel shoes. The scene shows unusual details that arouse suspicion of foul play as investigators examine the wreckage and surrounding area for answers.
The son of Cleveland, chairman of the rivers harbors committee, and Major Frederick Mahan of the engineer corps have arrived in Berlin to assist with Germany's canals and river movements and harbor developments.
A garbled passage discusses minds and thoughts, referencing water, the throat and tongue, and directions. It presents unclear claims about vital core in the cerebral frame and the ability to destrods or direct actions, but no coherent event or persons are identifiable.
Fragmentary report from Mogae Germany dated July eighteenth notes rising tides and submersion of major districts. The Cathed neighborhood near Glognes is flooded with bridges unusable. Aridenist Lehrezn Robering and nearby towns face evacuation and severe losses.
The piece questions Napoleon's motives for invading Russia, arguing his delusions and fear of a protracted war led to strategic blunders. It notes his failure to provoke a decisive battle, the retreat from Moscow, and Kutuzov's counterplay that salvaged Russia. The essay then drifts to sea color observations and a mishmash of historical reflections and odd anecdotes, ending with a bizarre tale of a dancing man and his heavy partner.
Fragments describe an unclear reference to Phin Grenn senior and a topographic context. Mentions no defeat, Brean, and what seems to be a dated or oblique political or geographic cue. Lacks coherent details to identify events, dates, or locations.
A jagged excerpt shows a speaker at her foot exclaiming about Tye and a tobbera, with the fragmentary line ending abruptly. The source is a cryptic New York Post fragment lacking context or clear event details.
New York market notes show sugar and coffee prices with various grade figures and terms. References include raw sugar at 33-16 and refined sugar at 215-16, centrifugal nat 21116, and powdered sugar 5.10, while coffee No. 7 Rio quoted at 73-26 as of July 18.
An OCR damaged listing from CHICAGO PRODUCE shows fragmented quotations and codes for commodities such as pork, barley, and various wheats and grains. The garbled data include month markers, price notes, and grain classifications like No. 2 yellow and No. 2 hard winter, with incomplete figures and uncertain dates.
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