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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1907
Page
4
Survivors from the Columbia disaster tell of panic and heroism as the ship sank off Santa Pedro. A passenger recalls guiding a companion to safety, crews battled waves, and several survivors faced hours of uncertainty before rescue.
An account describes a shipboard disaster with a survivor detailing the wreck and rescue attempts, amid broader notes on legal movements. Separate items report court actions and state politics, including governors and railroads facing habeas corpus questions as federal rights are debated.
In a tricky international contest British figures Hemilon and Juls failed to secure victory as Australash and others staged a complex display. The event featured varied performances, with several players like Me Infernational and Tanta trons showcasing skill. The match drew attention to emerging rivals and included a sequence of dramatic plays and substitutions.
Aboard the steamship Calimbhe a disaster left multiple dead and many injured with 457 passengers aboard. Survivor lists names from California, Oregon, and Washington. officers and crew coordinated rescue efforts while the ship battled rough weather near the Columbian coast. The captain ordered full speed changes and lifeboat readiness as search efforts continued.
Officer Robert Hawse recounts rescuing passengers from a sinking liner after a collision. Crew towed lifeboats, aided women and children, and evacuated aboard the Sun Polly to safety. Several lifeboats filled with passengers were transferred to the vessel while others clung to wreckage.
A Vancouver dispatch reports Japan imposes export restrictions on coal shipments derived from China and routes through the Orient. Governments limit carrier ships and require special permits, signaling broader pressure on Australasian and Philippine trade amid regional tensions and a shifting wartime shipping scene.
Fragmentary OCR text reports an armed incident near Shawnee involving Rook Island and Telemypathy with injuries and lines of strilas. Context remains unclear with garbled locations and names. Further legible copy needed for a precise, factual summary.
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