14 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
1
A Kentucky town reports severe flood damage after heavy rain. River levels rise across Cumberland Red Lick and nearby streams washing crops, land, and roads. Many sections lose wheat, corn, and other crops as waters inundate fields and towns struggle with rising waterways.
In Franklin County, thousands of crops and livestock are at risk as a mysterious crane of wreckage and lightning damages fields. Two prized horses, Queen Louise and a second named mare, were reportedly killed in the incident. Exposed by George Wed Dissell, local authorities warn residents to brace for further washouts as Kentucky neighbors monitor the damage and begin assessments.
The improvement in the quality of Ariosa stems from our own commercial development and promises more for the future. Sold in a sealed package only for your benefit.
Fragmented excerpts describe Ely Con's health concerns during a camp development project. Officials discuss camp viability, property acquisitions, and worker shortages as the district plans a period of development before production. The overall tone notes cautious optimism amid staffing and logistics challenges.
In Salt Lake on June 12, an alleged attorney and a person named George faced conspiracy charges. The criminal docket lists details of grand jury actions and preliminary hearings. The defense seeks to quash the information, with further action planned before a district court and possible appeal to the Supreme Court.
The vessel grounded after a rush of water forced passengers and crew to jump into the sea. Only one of the two drowning men was identified as Oto American. The ship’s ram compartments 1 and 2 helped save many aboard, as Captain Crown and officers aided in rescuing survivors and restoring order. A committee under Captain Brown will survey the wreckage.
Frank Hewlett returns to Salt Lake after touring Japan and describes vast industrial power and disciplined troops. He notes energy, morale, and extensive drills at Osaka and Tokyo facilities, saying Japanese troops are well trained and prepared for potential conflict.
A two year old child of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stevens suffered a severe accident Tuesday at noon when he toppled backward from a chair striking his head on a stove. He sustained a crushed head wound, facial bruising, and paralysis of the limbs with hours of painful contractions. The child remains in a critical condition.
June 1 Salt Lake mining exchange activity shows a weak morning with lingering demand for select issues. Prices drift lower on many holdings though some favorites hold steady. Park City and Daly-Tadge movement cited with small gains, while Mountain Lake and Slour City show varied quotes amid heavy transfer activity.
In June action the Cleveland team defeated Philadelphia in a confusing contest with unclear lineups featuring Waddell and Wakefield. Chicago beat New York 2 to 1 as Seareek and Seareek contributed, while Waddell and Feoree led the opposing sides in a rough afternoon of play.
Cincinnati secured a 5 to 2 victory over Philadelphia on June 19. Beare pitched for Cincinnati while Merean and Down backed the effort. batteries credited to Merean, Morea and Down.
Kay Francisco and Jane lead a cloudy morning program with fast times as Altafr wins a fire race and Kardone places. Fuanyete takes the best third in a mile and one eighth, while Tawasentha clears the field in the futurity. In the first race Aluk proves second, Sir Wesles third. Second race sees Ananda and Red bya contest with Tejon third. Third race Puonyside wins with Carrigan and Fra close behind. Fourth race features Tawasentha and Rae finishes. The featured $12 HYD pace yields Elevation winning at 9 to 3 with Beach second and Mas. TF third.
The Oregon Short Line announces extensive changes and improvements to its Bat Lake facility. After remodeling the building will serve as a modern hub for operations with updated offices, a rebuilt bottling area, and a reorganized layout to benefit customers and staff.
Gravesend New York results show a chaotic race card with misread names and times. Feit nen Acrobat second and Voorhees win appear among garbled entries. Claver stakes and Spooner victory noted with uncertain times and placements.
A vessel struck an iceberg off Avatite Washington and drifted a short distance. Nine men and one Chinese crewman were aboard. lifeboats or davits were damaged as the ship pressed toward safety, with the scene described as chaotic and dangerous. Authorities say the incident occurred yesterday morning and the ship was reportedly from Ohio.
Latonia results list several race outcomes with multiple placements. Mentioned are names such as Mincy TM WUrlle and Mereiga taird, with various second and third place finishes. Details are garbled but indicate event order, times around 1S and 1518, and several district riders and horses across fourth to sixth races.
Wall Street market activity sank amid extreme heat and stagnant trading in New York on June 11. Prices moved little as traders struggled to effect any gains while copper and railroad shares faced declines, and the market awaited July financial urges.
A fragmented notation references heavy trading activity at a dust market with irregularities in totals. The note mentions an overall value around 961,008 dollars and bonds being exercised or worked on, but lacks coherent details or names to confirm specific entities or actions.
In New York 2500 orphans from Manhattan and Brooklyn rode to Coney Island under a New York Motor Club and Long Island Automobile association drive. About 300 cars loaned by companies and individuals ferried the children there and back, with donations from John Jacob Astor Jr and others. Despite cold weather the volunteers organized a cheerful outing, guests visited residences and orphan homes before a parade formed at Park Row and continued to the amusement resort.
Dublin residents debate awarding Richard Croker the freedom of the city with a heated council vote. The move, already opposed by many, would honor Croker for his Irish American roots and long political influence, joining a small group of prior American honorees including Grant, Captain Potter, and former Boston mayor Patrick A. Collins.
New York June 13 J J Hill declares the government will be forced to lend to railroads as public exasperation grows over delays and credit depletion. He claims railroads cannot expand without federal backing, warns government ownership could end Republican control, and notes the crisis stems from the railroad credit strain.
Lycar New York June 12 Alterneto Vatley of Mormon faith near Walmayra bought a 39 acre farm for 1100 with plans to erect a large tabernacle atop the hill. Purchaser, George Albert Smith of Salt Lake City, is a principal figure in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. the seller was Wil Man Avery Chapman, a descendant of the founder. The article notes high interest among church leaders and a family lineage tied to the Mormon leadership.
A deadly duel erupted after a heated argument between several men, including Palen Te and Mone McCale, at Beart and KGL corners. Palen Te is dying from injuries as witnesses describe a brutal melee.
The Hamburg event saw a record lap for the Kaipers William machine with a 2 hours 59 minutes 20 seconds for the 246 mile course. Forty cars are entered for the tomorrow finals. A fatal crash occurred near Graved-Wiesbach involving car H90 with one death and another injury.
June 13. A U.S. district court judge considers a restraining order involving a toll for freight rates and recent passenger rate law. The case concerns a petition by Wagrrwmam acting for Missouri paleheads, seeking limits on enforcing existing freight and passenger rate laws.
A judge will hear the railroad companies plea for an injunction to stop a lane from being put into service tonight. In Salt Lake, B M Nash died after a box car fell in a sand house, his body recovered after hours of work. Nash, once of Cleveland, was identified by card fragments found near the scene. he belonged to an Amalgamation Association local in Cleveland and was listed among electrical railway employees.
London June 13 Americans win prize as Atorrica captures another champion in the harness racing event. Spat Beater and A W Mackay’s chestnut gelding led but Atorrica claimed the top honors presented by Sir Lere Knowles for the best light harness.
In a crowded competition Walter Whens Darcey PF took second place, with W. Watton of Baltimore earning a prize alongside Lord Baltistew and Mrs. A. Back of Canada. Alfred Wenger and Colombia High Boy earned a prize in the 18 1.2 hands class as C. W. Watson captured a third with Tennessee and Jondadale, while Mr. Vanderbilt placed with Priarose and Huse Bi.
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