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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1903
Page
2
The Standard urges Ogden citizens not to miss tomorrows ranchhouse event as preparations begin for the Lucl Ballon Congress to be held here in September. A large irrigationist gathering will occur, with entertainment and arrangements needed.
A German chemist named Pook Priskauer reports that small quantities of ozone dissolved in water sterilize it and destroy typhus cholera and dysentery germs. The process called ozonizing greatly improves water quality by increasing oxygen content while killing pathogens.
A historical column condemns lynching and vigilante killings by whites, recounting the brutal murder of a colored schoolteacher in a northern town and invoking the moral responsibility of both regions. It asserts both sides reflect flawed consciences and warns perpetrators will face collective judgment, linking passion to death.
Western Canada draws American farmers toward the western provinces. Emigrant wagons head for Mormon colonies, while the Canadian government markets vacant lands. Wheat potential appears strong in the North with vast arable areas. historical crops and land sales reflect rapid settlement and growing agricultural activity across the frontier.
An American observer argues the open door policy risks Manchuria by allowing nonproductive powers to dominate trade. He warns the empire may be weakened by oil wealth and urges continued restraint in European entanglements while supporting robust exports. The note contrasts Russia, Germany, and Japan, and comments on U S trade, industry, and foreign relations.
Treasury Bureau notes a decline in hogs and mixed signals in receipts across four markets for the first three months. Hog totals show a drop from prior years while cattle and sheep receipts rise in certain periods, with wheat receipts far below the prior two years. Major Minneapolis and Chicago markets report mixed movements and demand remains cautious.
World markets report a renewed selling tone in New York as heavy blocks of principal issues were dumped at the opening. A rise in the Assount cele by the Imperial bank of Germany prompted further foreign selling while cautious trading kept sessions feverish and uneven across major sectors. Declines were noted in Southern Norfolk and Wester fies transit issues with Canadian Pacific and other stocks showing losses.
Valley notes mixed upticks and downgrades amid stock liquidation across multiple firms. Cattle receipts reach 29,000 with slow demand. prime steers around 4.00 to 4.80, mixed calves and hogs steady to firm. Western and rural stocks show losses while some rails rally.
A garbled market report lists livestock receipts and prices for Denver and Omaha regions, including steer and heifer bids, sheep and hog figures, and various dated entries. The fragment references steers, heifers, cows, calves, and market terms with inconsistent OCR text and several misread names and numbers.
A historical note recounts Dorchester Nass establishing the first public school funded by direct taxation in America. In 1636 Thompson’s Island was deeded to the town, with a rent of 12 pounds yearly for schooling English and Latin, chosen by freemen, to be used for a schoolmaster to teach writing and languages.
Carlsbad shop cuts prices on white and decorated china by 25 percent, offering shoppers a chance to save on chinaware. Discounts apply to assorted white and decorated pieces featured in store displays.
A fragment describes levying a yearly tax by distress if payment is refused. It mentions a seven-man committee to receive the funds, and punishment for land forfeiture. The text also notes Rev. Thomas Waterhouse as the first teacher and references an Oregon short line excursion with travel details and June 20 departure dates.
For the University Sumter School at Salt Lake from June 17 to 17 inclusive the Rio Grande Viheers will make a rate of one and only till I fax for the round up on the wei ente plan. Tickets on sale near the th to th, inclusive, good returning July 2.
On the fourth day of June, Bearer & Lewis certify that Ay mutual consult dissolves the partnership of the saloon business. They will collect profits and pay all bills.
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