Weather report fragment for tonight and tomorrow
Partially readable forecast notes a mostly cloudy night with a chance of showers. Mentions Saturday morning conditions and a weak southwest wind.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1903
Page
3
Partially readable forecast notes a mostly cloudy night with a chance of showers. Mentions Saturday morning conditions and a weak southwest wind.
Fragmented OCR list shows Fryer's store promotions and assorted community notes. Mentions candy sales, memorial services, Japanese art lessons, market prices, and upcoming events at Tester park with scattered names and addresses, including Fryer's, Ogden firms, and local merchants.
A Weber Stake Priesthood annual reunion is held at the Fifth Ward Meeting House with Joseph F Smith and many Salt Lake officials in attendance. The event features a candle banquet, decor, and a large program, with leaders and choir in attendance. The gathering includes talks by Joseph F Smith, Anthony Lind, and Reed Smoot, followed by handshakes and continued festivities at the institute hall.
J N Nevin, a veteran railroad locomotive engineer born in Bristol Wisconsin thirty four years ago, died suddenly near Wells after a brief illness. He leaves a son Roy, two brothers, three sisters, and a widow. Funeral arrangements to be announced as community sorrow spreads.
Testimony continues this afternoon in the Peterson Lindsay case at the Municipal Court. Crandall, a hotel night clerk, testified that on March 16 Peterson came to the hotel and waited for a man registering in the name Paterson and wife but did not register in the same room with Miss Lindsay. Walter Lindsay, father of the defendant, testified that the witness’s account varied and that he doubts the daughter’s involvement, while a physician said the woman was ill during the stay. County Attorney Olson and State’s Attorney Iwan? handle the prosecution.
A man on a fire avenue slipped from a railing after a bystander rental incident and clothing snag led to a fatal fall. Police investigated as witnesses described the instant tragedy and the ensuing inquiry.
Postmaster Payne Washington Tine with Postmaster General Dajyne? attended the Lanna NeCuimick wedding in Cleveland today. Reporters asked about Mr Rand and his papers, noting three months of a contested situation in his hands.
A blast in Brooklyn injured Mary Truely, 84, and her daughter aged seven months according to fragmentary reports. Both women were badly burned, with witnesses saying they leaped into the street to escape the flames.
A lightning strike shattered the district school chimney causing a fire and smoke that ran through the building. Several students and a few attending visitors suffered serious injuries while about twenty five pupils were rendered unconscious. responders rushed to the scene as rescue efforts began.
June 12 Rudolph Baird was tried for murdering his wife with poison and found not guilty by the jury, then discharged. The case concluded with an acquittal and the defendant free.
New York June 12 The investigation by the Interstate Commerce Commission into WR Hearst's complaint against the r a ilroads continued today. Marshall a local coal dealer submitted a table showing the refund fund paid to his firm by the Lehigh Valley road when coal prices rose to allow dealers to profit and pay full refunds he said had been on March 1900.
A fragmentary early 20th century report notes frost in Kentucky the old record here and an explosion at Weldy Cowder company near Monterey Pennsylvania two men died one missing several injured. The blast caused glass to break across Monroeville and tremors felt in nearby streets with factory damage.
Fragmented OCR reading from a Denver page lists several strange items and pricings including references to feeders, bats, a blend product, packers, and a few cryptic codes like H3.05G and 0.00. The readable text lacks coherent events or names and reads as catalog fragments with unclear context.
The article surveys ancient theaters from Rome and Italian towns, noting Rome’s late adoption of stone venues and early use of wooden stages. It mentions censors, moral concerns, and the vast stone theater at Pompey, with details on seating and design, plus a tangent on ancient preferences for Greek customs versus Roman limits. It ends with a short piece on hygienic living, purity of water food and thoughts as essential to well being.
The article discusses early writing implements, noting that quill pens were common but later replaced. It cites terms like pen na and quill as not universally found in older works and mentions an earlier designation ctl mus for the vehicle transferring ink to parchment. It references Burrage and Steel pond fret as early contributors, with gold pens appearing around 1825.
Fragmentary OCR text presents garbled dialogue with lines about a party and personal questions. Mentions Washington Stor and references to time after a party. Hard to extract clear entities or events from the fragment.
A fragmented clipping features garbled dialogue about Toad Tall Henry and Parrott, with references to Cleveland and Peale. The readable lines hint at a quirky exchange and public interest but lack coherent context or clear actions. The piece reads as a damaged historical note with limited verifiable facts.
Leavenworth Kansas June 19 William Hook of Leavenworth is selected as successor to Judge Caldwell in the Eighth district. Hook, a district judge, has been the candidate since Caldwell announced retirement after reaching the age limit. Hook was born in Waynesboro 1881 and educated at Leavenworth High School and St. Louis Law School, later appointed United States District Judge for the district of Kansas by President McKinley.
London December 12 Herbert Vivian, a renowned traveler and author, argues against believing a crime tainted by Servian nation. He cites conversations with many classes, praising Queen Draga’s unfailing humor and her perceived influence on affairs at Belgrade.
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