03 Jun 1908
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1908
Page
1
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for foul stomachs and blood purification, claiming it removes tainting from the body and heals ulcers and skin diseases. It also promotes related salves and remedies with testimonials and instructions for obtaining samples.
The article reports Oregon voters elect Chamberlain as governor, a step toward a U S Senate bid, with Republicans and Democrats contesting the legislature. It notes a shift toward Republican gains, the political dynamics in Oregon, and mentions related state races and potential future outcomes.
Report excerpts show European delegates warning that rising American cotton production could flood markets and depress prices. French, German, and British experts discuss impact on global supply, urging coordinated measures to temper speculation, boost European production, and resist U.S. dominance. A late session considers a continent-wide agitation campaign to pressure colonial producers and governments.
A protest alleges unjust charges in naval stores between Washington D C and Lemington Virginia, naming the secretary of the navy and alleging a scheme to overcharge for annual supplies. The filer claims $10.85 per hundred pounds and seeks $140 in claimed overcharges.
A report notes a degree withdrawal triggered by internal disagreements and administrative actions. The incident involves key figures in the university, including Madrit and Jung, amid interruptions to a prominent campaign and delays to a constitutional framework.
An account details a family tragedy beginning with a man from a ranch near here who, after a troubled life, dies by his own hand while family members are present. The story notes long-ago gang ties and a wife and children named in the narrative, with references to past crimes and constant dread shaping the events. The passage mentions a May date and ages of relatives, framing a grim personal history.
John Hays Hammond, recently living in Leiter, Massachusetts, official to run for the Republican vice presidential nomination. Once connected with Guggenheim Albion and smelting trust networks, he has worked as an independent mining engineer the past year. Jam B. Montgomery of Colorado heads to Chicago to establish headquarters for Hammond’s candidacy.
An April 1 fatal attack killed government mining expert Amery Tekin and companion Maula, while they slept in a hut during geologic survey work conducted with a local guide. Two Moras murdered Tekin and Maula to avenge their father, tied to a whitey for the killings. Cree terms appear garbled.
New York report quotes Theodore P. Shonts defending the duke's death as from natural causes not drugs. He says the duke and his daughter prayed together when the stroke struck, the duke collapsed at her feet, and the family expects a quiet, unpublicized ending while the duchess remains abroad with friends.
Albert Bath of Wyoming reports that Alexander J Tyndall, a Wyoming student, will lead a posse to locate the killer of Sherri Albert H Bath. E G Belt of Laramie will head the group with Tyndall blindfolded during pursuit. Tyndall cites prior experience saving a man from the gallows and recovering lost property.
Berlin reports a royal visit marking the opening of a shipbuilding exhibit. Emperor William and the empress with King Gustave and Queen Victoria of Sweden view models of warships, yachts, and slate Rams while the TransAtlantic Steamship Company displays vessels and cabins. Government showcases lighthouses docks signal apparatus and lifesaving gear.
In Indianapolis a typographical union election lists Fresilout Jamie Me Lynch Syracuse as candidate for president and J. W. Taays Minneapolis for vice president. The roster includes George V. Nichols Baltimore and other city delegates, with Town reported at $200,000.
A historical note describes dental care practices among African American communities in the southern United States. It highlights the presence of pain relief methods and the role of local practitioners in addressing dental issues within these communities.
At the American Medical Association convention in Chitayy observers report a clash over vivisection. Delegates approved creating a trustees' commission to oppose vivisection, while Dr W B Cannon accused opponents of ignorance and cruelty. Dr Alexis Carrall of New York described animal experimentation. The resolution passed by the house.
Dr. P.M. Jones of Sax Munnaisen introduced the delegation and Dr. Frank Bilnus of Chichgs amended it, with evident volatility affecting the proceedings. The session progressed slowly as the subject remained the focus while participants consumed limited time.
New York June 2 A customs dispute over a 240000 pearl necklace imported from Paris ends with Mrs Leeds ordered to pay sixty percent duty on the pearls as individual items. Judge La Comba upheld the collector of the port ruling that the pearls, sold as a necklace abroad, should be taxed at the full sixty percent rate rather than the twenty percent rate for individuals.
A fragmented local widow and three others were found dead in a Kingston area room after a pact described as a death gesture. The woman’s husband and companions were named in the damaged text, with letters indicating mutual affection before the tragedy.
Fragmentary text shows a husband believed alive, a vow not to wed again, and a man named Brat or Mou forcing a turn of events. content is incomplete and lacks clear names or dates.
Washington reports that the U S state department has asked Honduras to arrest and extradite Gr Bailey, president of the Export Shipping Company of New Jersey, on charges of securing and withholding from receivers goods aboard the steamer Goldbearing now in Honduran waters. A bilateral extradition treaty is under negotiation.
Fragmentary report claims conservative circles oppose rapid mining and legal changes. It notes debates over a proposed law aimed at reform and integration, with long cautions on constitutional aspects and procedural hearings before adoption.
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