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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1908
Page
4
An arctic voyage plan outlines a five year drift from the Mannite to the North Pole channel aboard a purely scientific voyage. The crew anticipates studying ocean currents, meteorological conditions, and atmospheric observations while drifting toward the pole.
Chicago March 3 steps were taken to rally toward safer rails. A committee formed by the American Trailway Association presented a plan for improved and safer railroad tracks and equipment.
The text describes a general meeting including the need to report to a chair at a specified time and place. It mentions officers presenting at the meeting and a request to write or verify numbers and names on a report. It notes demands for a precise "Melony Amount" and cautions about ensuring a real, good call during the process.
Maw Turk outlines the Pennsylvanian Railroad workers' statements on recent state and national inflation impacts. The financial report shows group net income for the year at 31408127 82h with operating revenue of 18,006,804 and a net operating loss of 1,402,891. The letter income totaled 13,004,106 while total assets stood at 24,575,050, down 2,000,244 from prior figures.
In March, agents including Tracy C. Hocker and others arrive as part of a wide fraud inquiry. A U S commissioner will hear the case regarding a suspected rail fraud linked to Oregon and Salt Lake lines. Probes target government improprieties and railroad financial dealings with reports to the Attorney General.
A man named Jax Angwloss died March 8 after an accidental discharge during gun handling. Witnesses report the weapon discharged while the weapon was being examined, causing fatal injuries. Authorities, including Miss Worones Vale of Victoria, are investigating the incident as a tragic accidental shooting.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a discussion of homestead law in the senate and house, mentioning Washo and Sieh. It hints at a bill or motion related to remastering or settlement steps, with unclear dates and outcomes. No clear events or outcomes are readable.
March 2 report on Commander Willam M W Sims naval aide to President Roosevelt, testifying before a Senate committee. He described career highlights since 1895, rebutted claims of faulty battleship construction, and argued for fuller log reviews and ship design scrutiny amid cross examination by Admiral Capps and others.
Witnesses describe explosive powder hazards in a Georgia explosion context. Admiral Capps and Commander Sims push for safety, noting lessons for Direct Holt and Navy gunnery. Historical figures, including Congressman Sherwood and Ohio officials, feature in a broader political life tale.
A garbled dispatch discusses General Isaag R. Sherwood and Washington matters. It references Mant factories, Teac Sheewoed, and various names, with unclear actions, dates, and locations. The readable fragments name Sherwood and Washington context amid uncertain wartime or administrative notes.
New Orleans March 2 marks the formal opening of the Rex carnival with ceremonies led by the mayor and officials. The king and queen are presented with jeweled regalia, including a crown and sceptre, as crowds watch street processions and a ball follows the opening night.
Following the day’s events the parade and ball of the Poriews are held tonight. Tomorrow morning features the Rex parade and tomorrow evening the Angel Krewe of Comus parade and Rex ball, with revelry continuing during the carnival.
More than 5 000 granite cutters quarrymen and others in the industry were laid off today across Vermagt Montpelier and Westerly due to a failure by the unions and employers to agree on a wage and working agreement to replace the prior one in effect through Saturday. Chief shot in drunken row Helena Montana Louis, a chief of Who Kalispell luglaue, was shot and killed during a quarrel attributed to Alexander Pond. The Montana drama ended in a killing after a frlang quarrel. Oklahoma March 2 The state senate today passed the Kiquer Intercedment bill providing for Kiquer intercediment and a pension system.
City Council of Oxden City Mab proposes to create a street from Quincy Avenue to Van Buren Avenue and install sewer work with related drainage. Estimated cost 2610 dollars to be raised by special assessment on benefited lots and blocks within the district. Public hearing scheduled for Monday, March 9 1908 at 8 o clock in the morning in the City Chamber Oxden.
Local authorities seek written objections from all affected parties regarding a special assessment. The notice cites ordering officials and references the 1908 date sequence, with the recorder and publication details noted as part of the formal procedure.
In Ogden City Utah the Walur County Mung & Mie ite Company issues a delinquent notice for unpaid assessments on stock. The sale to satisfy delinquent charges is set for March 4 1908 at 1 20 p m with costs of advertising and sale. Notices list stockholders including G Hickenlooper A Bal and Walter F B.
All stockholders who have not received their stock are requested to call immediately at the office of the Secretary 424 Bealed Building. Bring all Tealots. F. Baston treasurer H. Maginnis, secretary.
Stockholders meeting notice states that the Overland Mining & Jiing company will hold a meeting at EB OM Convey, 800 2h wtruet, Texas on March 10th at 7:30. The agenda includes electing officers and reviewing past year assets. Albert Scowenory, President, requests a full representative attendance.
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