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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1907
Page
2
The text outlines subscription options for The Standard including daily, weekly, and annual plans with prices and delivery details. It lists distribution areas and addresses, emphasizes that communications be under 200 words with author name published in full, and references multiple locations and newspapers as part of its printing network.
The article describes dramatic weather phenomena over the Wayne mountains and Salt Lake region. It notes storms and sunshines, unusual wind patterns, and atmospheric effects linked to earth’s rotation and lunar cycles.
A draft proposal discusses diverting water from the Strawberry River to the Provo Valley through a tunnel that would drain sources in the Uintah area and threaten irrigation for 160,000 acres. The plan envisions linking reservoirs between two ridges, reducing streamflow to the San Juan and Colorado basins, while boosting supply for California and threatening Utah’s arid farms.
Proposals by OW Sophnvmay HONE and Carey Wells seek to trim city administration expenses and oppose the Oxilon power project. George McQonawin cites measurements and safeguards as Oregon Short War engineers weigh the plan. Officials consider delaying or blocking increases while evaluating infrastructure needs and funding.
A bulletin from the Agricultural College warns that alfalfa disease will be abundant this winter, causing widespread damage and slow recovery. It notes injury patterns, parts of fields plowed, and replanting plans as farmers anticipate cold stress and delayed regrowth, with broader implications for drought and transportation debates.
Fragmentary OCR text imitates a rambling sheet about Mr Harriman and Western activities, with numerous garbled phrases, odd names, and non-sensical lines. It mentions newsy fragments and disjointed terms, lacking coherent events or clear entities.
In an interview with the Associated Press, Count Hayashi explains the new accord with Korea. He says it completes obligations under the 1905 protectorate, supports throne control, and emphasizes judicial reform and separation of powers. He warns against Japanese agitation and notes American questions in Korean affairs. An excursion reference to Salt Lake City appears as a separate note.
A Logan Wyoming report details a fatal accident in Cele valley where Jamas Howl seven years old and a wealthy gloncur are said to have died after being struck by a falling timber. The fallen tree struck their father as he walked near Franklin Road, then a second blow left him severely injured. A hurried search and recovery followed as townsfolk mourned the event.
The piece notes a funeral service led by Rev. Mr Emongot at a Presbyterian chapel in Cache Valley, with details of the deceased and burial. It also reports General Bingham enforcing a new NYPD rule, urging officers to answer questions concisely and maintain decorum, citing reforms for police conduct in New York.
London July 26 Mrs Josephine Leste was convicted of defrauding members of prominent families by fake pretenses and sentenced to five years penal servitude. She posed as trusted adviser to the Morgan family and others, with Pierpont Morgan cited in testimony. Her maiden name was given as Josaphine Waklwick. The court noted the sentence and the defendant’s American nationality.
A fragmentary 19th century item notes Antonio Ostes of Mexican origin testing a water bicycle on Lake Csunga. The craft features a delta shaped frame, a large five foot paddle wheel, a rear eight bladed propeller, and a pedal drive turning a chain that powers the wheel.
A Russian colonel from the 201st Infantry was fatally wounded in what appears to be an internal assault. The incident occurred aboard the mutinous battleship Tri Srintellia with the assailant unidentified and the motive unclear.
Rome reports riotous unrest linked to former Minister Neal facing embezzlement charges. Protests and clashes erupt in Messina and Argine Calabria with many wounded and property damage. In Reggio authorities defend security as crowds target public buildings and church premises amid tense demonstrations.
The Salvadoran government nears a potential initiative to start negotiations with Nicaragua over longstanding territorial and boundary disputes. Reports cite a recent decision to send another expedition and note interest from regional powers in calming tensions.
A teacher identified as Killet was accidentally shot and killed by Georgable Laka, a local sextoritiey, during an incident described in fragmentary OCR. The event occurred in Ushkaak with ties to Oakkosh tars and educational work, prompting inquiries into safety and cause.
July 25 report on a Bay County case involving Mary Baker Eddy's estate. Judge Robert N. Chamberlain refused several motions from counsel seeking master inquiries, allowances for expenses, and participation by leading Christian Scientists. Proceedings may reopen questions on Eddy's competency and estate management as the court weighs next actions.
In Park City a large payment and transfer involve Treasure Hill near the Silver King group. Knight and associates push development of the Uintah Treasure claim, a key undrilled mining property near Silver King, with rich expectations of new maps and equipment to unlock ore and broaden production.
A new tariff agreement with Germany, recently put into effect, was approved by the executive committee of The American Protective Tariff League in New York City today. The resolution, offered by Walter J. Depar of Massachusetts, declared the agreement favorable to protection and opposed by critics, while discussions noted Roosevelt and cabinet members.
A fragmented report details a chaotic altercation involving multiple individuals including Rastogi Delain Thy and Savor The Ine Alara. The text references a date around 16 Aoemidy and mentions Kaplheven, Brahnzon, and Quinnesthind in a crime or dispute scene at Natit, Ardennes course.
A report describes a fatal incident near Arlington Park involving a man named Grif n. The event occurred after a dispute and a threat was made to restrain him from the area. Authorities are investigating, with mention of a long-time ban and uncertain details about the injured party.
H H Rogers of the Standard Oil magnate class is described as seriously ill at his residence in Fairfield, Massachusetts. A brief note states he will recur to business in due course, with recovery anticipated.
City reports 49 shops shuttered after yesterday's order with no major disorder. Officials survey meat markets as authorities plan staged reopenings and regulate wholesaler meat storage amid ongoing patrols.
A garbled passage describes a local event with unclear names and dates. Readers are warned the text is damaged, but the article hints at a competition or incident in Vernal involving a trio and a ceremonial setting led by figures with titles like Barista and Bysioru.
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