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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
2
The Evening Standard Publishing Co announces rates for advertisements in The Standard and Evening. It pledges to offer low prices and compares favorably with Utah papers, inviting advertisers to compare subscription lists and noting special contract terms for weekly or daily ads.
The article notes rising confidence in future growth with major railway shop projects for the Yellow Pine at Omaha and large bond financings. It cites Hallety and Villd, plus George Gound, in discussing $10,000,000 for Vertgrn Peli and Harriman’s proposals, alongside Brooklyn gains and substantial interstate revenue projections.
Arun in disjointed text discusses government printing, public demand for documents, and Congress oversight. It references figures on expenditure, distribution of government writings, and calls for improved supervision, with mentions of key figures and agencies amid a broader critique of information access and value.
Fragmented OCR text discusses world wheat production, citing New York Pinonnier with forecasts of South American output reaching hundreds of millions of bushels, Canada expanding grain regions, and rising agricultural development in Europe Asia and the United States. It mentions migration capital and trade shifts affecting supply and demand in distant markets.
Mid promotion report on wheat growing discusses soil and climate benefits, extended planting and labor efforts, and optimism for a larger crop this year. Mentions improved farming methods, weather prospects, and hopeful return of commerce momentum in agricultural regions.
A St. Petersburg report quotes Aurelia naval defense leaders praising Amerigan built boats. The Kronwaldt Gaauds notes the craft met and exceeded design goals, proving higher speed and endurance than destroyers of the era. Officers describe the fleet as capable and effective in covering long routes.
A June hearing on the Thaw case was postponed as Justice Mor echauser allows time to decide on moving Theodore Thaw from the matto awan hospital to another facility. The delay follows defense and counsel requests amid questions of criminal status and confinement. Thaw remains in the same room awaiting new orders and consent to a noncriminal commitment.
In a Commons session this afternoon Charles W Doworranie highlighted fears that a powerful American beef trust may be manipulating prices. Winston Churchill was urged to appoint a commission to investigate Ost operations and possible export exactions as Parliament weighs the issue.
The United Presbyterian assembly convened to address internal discord over disbursement and governance. Tensions rose as reports and proposals circulated on committee assignments, with names tied to factional loyalties and strategic positions within the union.
The readable fragment lists several percentages and organizations such as Westminster seminary Tarkla college Muykingim college and Canper roller with various shares. It appears as an OCR garble of a table or chart of contributions or affiliations with religious or missionary groups and a woman’s association.
War Department figures show Wammeton Tune and Company Fourteenth Infantry achieved the highest target record among army units in the Philippines with a 83.37 percent success rate, well above U S figures of 78.6 percent. Leading organizations in 1907 included the Department of Lakes Vancouver Barracks and various cavalry and infantry units.
In Mannmal Missouri on June 24, armed citizens organized patrols to defend vacated flood lands. Boats Leong and others patrolled the submerged shores as authorities warned against harming responders. Reports describe movement toward Clarksville and Elsberry with residents relocating to high ground.
Severe floods loom across Montana as heavy rains persist. The Northern Pacific reports trains delayed for days. officials expect relief by tomorrow. Governor Norris leads twenty state officials on a relief drive to Farmingston, traveling far to assess and coordinate aid efforts.
A garbled account recounts Captain Henry Curran of Nashville and a string of disjointed remarks about police procedure, a supposed attack at a home, and a tense restaurant scene involving a negro, with fragmented quotes and unclear sequence of events.
Attorney HL Dols prinns leading counsel for Henry Clay Pierce, director of the Waterworks company, says Pierce will likely resist Texan authorities efforts to bring him to Texas for trial on charges involving swearing. Pierce, now in New York, was to be brought to St. Louis on a $40,000 bond. Fort Worth authorities request prompt action. Matthews urges swift custody to avoid delays.
Reports from Laporte Indiana indicate a halt in the Gunness inquiry as authorities reexamine leads and possible suspects including Jay Trellson and Erik RMedingur. Sherriff Emitger received a letter suggesting ties to a Miss Gunness case, with further contacts noted in Nebraska and Montreal.
Fifteen horses remain in the endurance race as contenders contest the route through named stables and towns. The field includes competitors such as Mandielny Tew and others tracked by officials, with miles counted toward the final check point and finish line.
Workman Medus Kern and Edwaran push across rugged terrain near Laramle to reach Medicine How. They halt for lunch at Loukout, twenty eight miles from the start, racing to flank Warknaws hurss before Caryenna Jt reachot provokes a dangerous rush.
West Point graduation exercises commenced amid an unexpected visitor presence and a fire-related pause. The board of visitors, including Lt Gen United States Army retired, met unaware their duties were cancelled by a late congressional act. Officials extended a few days of ceremonies until next week.
The Mississippi River swelled toward the danger line as water breached near levees and cellars, threatening homes along the levee and the city harbor offices. Reports indicate rising water depths and imminent overflow along wharves, with authorities monitoring the crest.
Fragmentary text describes Admiral Sperry and Rear Admiral Emory aboard a Connecticut ship during an inspection or drill. The garbled OCR mentions a ship, admirals, a near encounter, and a map or mission cue. Public record tone hints at a naval briefing or ceremony brief excerpt.
The fleet at Hiintef’s Point includes the Kungus Minnesota Gio and Vermont with ships tied at the head of the column. Other vessels of the Atnniic seat remain in the harbor as crews adjust positions.
A fragmented report describes a push by prohibition advocates to advance a statewide vote via a constitutional measure. It outlines seven districts and local option tensions, with dry and wet counties to be decided by a statewide referendum and the overall status of prohibition across New Orleans and surrounding regions.
Fenton June J Signor chronicles Signorinetti ambition to win the Derby with Signorina. He pursued the feat through years of hope and setback, watching rivals rise while his horses faced barren spells and loss. The piece notes the harsh realities of training, sacrifice, and the lore around Derby dreams in a bygone era.
In a terse canvass the Socialists issued a call for statewide prohibition and denounced lynching and anarchy. The movement seeks to rally voters to a prohibition platform amid political tension and public debate.
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