04 Jun 1903
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1903
Page
1
Nome scientist Alberti announces discovery of a complete mammoth skeleton embedded in shale along Warm River. The specimen from Nome is prepared for transport to the St. Louis Handy Exposition for display.
A thundering attack in Pocatello lasted two hours with heavy downpour and lightning. Buildings suffered roof damage and fires but no serious injuries or fatalities were reported. Police in Reno face a surge of bunko gangs as criminals spread across the region. Local leaders consider action if conditions do not improve. Cheyenne officials discuss oil development plans in Wyoming as Monday night pardons trigger attention.
A lone robber halted a stage line near Rawlings Lander Inn about fifty miles north, attempting to loot mail sacks. He commandeered the coach, tied up the driver Carter of Lag Ane and made off with a small sum, but alerted by the driver, the robber was quickly identified and captured by Carter.
VortIind Ore figure Mavie Ware, once a commissioner, faces arrest on charges of conspiring to obtain government lands by fraud. Monee G. MeKinley and Tornter charged with aiding fraud as special agents probe land schemes across the state, with officials stating a broader investigation into government land fraud continues.
A tangled report describes four defendants charged with outraging rights and property, their hearings in Bryph én and Charles froper, and a district verdict sentencing them to twenty years in the penitentiary. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
In Lander County Wyoming the drillers report a geysering well at No. 13 near the Poy Agia prospect. The eruption shoots continuously with rising oil spray and fumes, lasting several minutes as a core of oil climbs higher. The well is said to be venting steam and gas, with fears of continued activity and potential for output.
A chaotic scene unfolded on a river crossing where a group attempted to ford at night. One bridge collapse and rising chaos left several children missing and authorities scrambling to recover bodies as witnesses described panic and a widespread search unfolds.
A fractured, stream of names and events depicts a grand, confused narrative of rulers, scholars, and judges amid a shifting empire. Amid translations and garbled phrases, characters like Magus Mun and Prince Ada surface, while the text hints at battles, poison, and political machinations across distant lands and eras.
A garbled OCR style snippet discusses presidential influence on voting, mentioning a specific figure and suggesting mixed public support. It hints at a poll or opinion within a nation, noting resistance to a candidate and unclear percentages, with references to Democratic and Republican dynamics and general political tension.
Putteroy Birds in Cheyenne and Wyoming face a state law ban on killing birds amid a campaign by game wardens. Doan's ointment advertised for skin diseases. A passenger train collision near Gilmore, Missouri injured multiple people. Gilmore & Co wholesale drug house lab explosion caused serious fire, doubtless injuring Minnie Brim, 20.
A long running machinists strike at the Union Pacific system ended after a conference among President Ravi, company officials, and strikers. About 1000 workers will return to work next Monday. Agreement abolishes the piecework system, offers wage restoration to pre strike levels, and requires workers to apply for readmission within sixty days.
Mrs Blanchard of Nashville Tennessee recounts relief from backache dizziness and painful irregular menses after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She endorses the remedy as worth months of medical care and urges other women to try it noting improved health and no side effects.
Advertisement claims Mother's Friend eases labor pains and supports recovery, urging that a well-natured pregnancy leads to a pretty, healthy child. It presents the product as safe and effective, promising less suffering and quicker postpartum recovery, with endorsements from a Kentucky attorney.
He advertises as the premier clairvoyant and palm reader, claiming to predict every life event with perfect accuracy. The notice urges readers to consult him for love, money, business, and investments, offering written readings and guaranteed satisfaction.
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