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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1903
Page
4
Jagged OCR text shows a series of town notices and ads. Mentions include individuals such as Mary M. Smalley and Chidester, various local firms, prices for meat and produce, a restaurant ordinance issue, and a police chief named Brown. Scattered fragments reference a University of Michigan trip, an Ogden visitor, and a fishing festival, with multiple place names and dates implied.
A report describes a corner incident near 24th and Wash inglely where a contractor, Teika, fights through debris to reveal a damaged steam device. The piece notes the steam engine’s condition and a demonstration of its lifting power above a nearby building as proof of its sturdiness.
Baseball tomorrow Fulmer will pitch for the Ogden team and the rest of the lineup mirrors the last Salt Lake game. The two teams meet again here Sunday and Monday with a full schedule set and Merkle listed to start.
Reported yesterday a bicycle collision during the prep for a Salt Lake event. Charma Gai- 4. J Sharman and other riders were involved when a rider suddenly fell from a bike, hard latching pedal caused injuries to the thigh. Parkina summoned, wound dressed, patient sent home for recovery. Doctor visited, patient improving. Also a note on the Ben yer county charter convention held in Geneva Irving Hale presiding.
A dawn roadside gun attack near Clinton left Donovan fatally wounded and another man seriously injured as seven highwaymen opened fire. Donovan, dying, returned fire, killing one robber and wounding another. Neighbors rushed to the scene as the attackers fled into darkness.
Ellison presents figures from the North Western Metal Life Insurance Company of Milwaukee for 1902, showing expense, mortality, and reserve data. He criticizes misleading marketing by a local representative and warns investors against stock based on questionable micro-preventations of reliable life insurers.
The Jarvis-Conke n.o appeal to a reorganization committee appointed by bondholders. Ogden City’s offer remains under consideration as the waterworks dispute proceeds through the bondholders led process. Residents describe a flood aftermath with residents fleeing to higher ground and structural devastation along the canyon.
A long list of identified dead and unidentified victims appears in the report, naming James Matlock Hackett Jones and many others. The tally includes adults and several children across numerous families indicating a large fatal incident in the town. Additional names mention Mrs Red Mf Mrs Merv Dawson Charles V Achinnan Kern Green Katy Waller Jones Kruger Wells and Wells families as well as infants and unnamed victims. The article notes several underage casualties and a line of unidentified bodies among the dead.
Belts of canvas and pique are offered in white and ecru at 15, 25 and 50 cents. Removable small buckles make washability easy. Dark heavy belts are described as not suitable with light summer shirt waists.
Fashion centers reveal advancing shirt waist lines with linen gowns, elaborate hand embroidery in white linen floss, and hand drawn details. A leading maker provides copies to showcase the latest arrivals, inviting readers to browse.
President Roosevelt visited the University of Virginia today on a special train from Charlottesville. Mrs Roosevelt and others accompanied him as he delivered the graduation address, with readings of a substitute speech and a reception in the gymnasium. The party then toured Monticello, returning to Washington by seven o'clock.
Special to the Slat from St. Drnnvia Kan describes a court scene with guards, soldiers and spectators, as Dewey and several defendants appear. Witnesses, attorneys, and the attorney general debate procedures while the courtroom fills and adjourns after a lengthy, tense session.
St Louis voices indicate the epera passenger trains will restart from Union Station. The river gauge stood at 33.7 feet this morning with conditions easing. R A Alley of J A Alley & Co arrived from Sydney aboard the Sierra, planning a new steamship line between the coast and Australian ports, with Tacoma as the coastal headquarters and four 12,000 ton steamers to carry passengers and freight.
The article discusses rest as a natural pause in physical and mental energy. It argues that complete repose is linked to broader daily actions and suggests testing by placing the body in comfortable repose while mental effort continues, to observe effects on energy.
Rose Edson Helme advises that mental strain can keep muscles tense even when physically still, creating greater fatigue than light exertion. She stresses that true rest comes when the mind becomes a blank and the body relaxes fully, encouraging the reader to think rest and let go of mental activity.
Miss Verisonit questions why Migs van Million, slated as meritet today, appears plain. Verjuiceto notes papers show only the picture of her future husband, Judge, as gossip details emerge.
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