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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
2
The faded account recalls hunger and deprivation during a Civil War era march. It describes ragged shelters, a child and family hardships, improvised meals from cabbage and kraut, scarce meat, and a narrator’s rough experiences with hunger and cold as surrounding figures endure a harsh trek.
Daniel Leroy Dresser, a New York broker, was discharged from bankruptcy after proceedings begun in March 1903. Creditors agreed to a plan allowing Dresser to sue for recovery of assets he alleges were lost in a theater collapse, totaling two million dollars.
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to alleged wrongdoing in a hillside or building project with uncertain details. Names, dates, and places are unreadable. The text remains too incomplete to identify entities or outcomes.
Salt Lake and state news report the filing of articles of incorporation for multiple mining concerns in the city and county. The Lead and West End Mining Company lists capital stock at 401000 with 100000 shares of 81 par value, plus officers including president and secretary named. Other filings note the Lead Hand West End operation with local address, and include details of officers, warrants, and shares, reflecting a busy mining business scene amid local incidents and public notices.
Hawthorn railroad head Harri Harrihan cites the closing of the Colorado River break as the era’s greatest rail achievement. He recalls massive rock and gravel flows moved, with 77,000 cubic yards handled, and notes future efforts aim for even greater milestones and reaffirmed commitment to finish by February.
A March accident on the Copper Belt liner caused multiple deaths including J. Lynch, a soldier from Wyatt district. The survey notes the ship’s engine failure and increasing speed as the vessel veered and struck structures, with reports of alcohol intoxication affecting the crew and passengers as details emerge.
A scrambled report describes an encounter on a street involving a Rhode Island man and others. A bystander or witness recalls a tense moment as a weapon was involved but no injuries are detailed. The chaotic dialogue and unsure actions suggest an attempted confrontation and a cautious intervention by bystanders.
A domestic trouble case proceeds in the city court with J A Peebles and Mrs Magevi as central figures. The prosecution alleges use of a deadly weapon against Peebles by Mugen and Romig with the defense led by Willey and Syethar. The first charge is read in court on the morning docket amid tense testimony.
Fragmentary OCR outlines a dubious remedy named Cyclones Catarah Cure. It describes preparing an herbal mix with dandelion and other herbs, dosed after meals, claimed to purge kidneys and cleanse blood, but the passage is garbled and medically unsound.
Chicago March 6 evidence showed that attorneys for the Standard Oil Company fought in federal court against indictments alleging isolation of the Elfin factory and related charges. The day featured extended arguments as Standard Oil contended against the government’s case and asserted their position in court.
A lengthy case discusses whether the Alton tariff sheets for the ferry between Alton and St Louis can be admitted as evidence in a challenge to the Whiting operation. Judge Laudis allows the ferry tariff to be admitted, while objections were raised about prior state railway commissions and rate structures affecting the case.
New York reporters describe a mid spring dig in New Rochelle uncovering a human skeleton believed to be from a Huguenot family led from La Rochelle to New France after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. The bone, encased in stone, is said to be about 150 years old. Lispenard Stuart, a New York real estate broker, is noted as the sole surviving member of the family.
Reports say the steamer Dakota remains at risk of abandonment after going aground March 4. Rescue boats scarce, salvage efforts halted by rough seas. Passengers thanked the Iguancce government for hospitality. crew paid off and discharged. Divers confirm salvage impossible as heavy seas delay further action.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a nautical detective tale with a ship, crew, and mysterious events across a voyage. Key figures Captain Wardle and the Greyharlia are named amid a long stream of drifting dialogue and wartime seafaring imagery.
Teddy visits Warble’s Wharf on a hot June day and discovers a submerged boat with a hidden hoard. He climbs aboard and, after securing the craft, observes a tense confrontation with Ruth Warbler and a dangerous outcome as the boat shifts and a crash reveals a hidden stash and the peril of the moment.
Fragmented OCR text describes a confused scene about harming or harming prevention but clearly mentions mental health and safety. No coherent actions or names are readable to identify a concrete event or person.
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