Aged Couple Found Dead In Their Room
A distressed local notice reports an aged couple found dead in their room at a home in Tezind Lodey. Police and local officials investigate the scene, with unclear details about the circumstances or identities.
10 Mar 1908
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1908
Page
1
A distressed local notice reports an aged couple found dead in their room at a home in Tezind Lodey. Police and local officials investigate the scene, with unclear details about the circumstances or identities.
A Portland notice dated March 3 reports rate changes for shipping between Portland and San Francisco. The North Pacific Stevedoring Company announces lower passenger allowances and revised class rates, affecting Harrimes and Hartman operations. The change will compel schooners to adjust passenger tonnage and route practices, influencing regional maritime transport.
Albert Upper Frenchie of 1907 describes his husband’s long battle with a recurring skin and bone ailment treated by three doctors. After trying Cuticura products including Soap, Ointment, and Purifying Tills, his husband improved and remained well for two years, though relapses occurred when not using Cuticura.
The article reports on statements about the Thaw Nesbit adultery case with Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, William Thaw, and other parties. It notes alleged but unproven claims of reconciliation aims and cautions that sensational reports lack truth. It mentions legal counsel remarks regarding Mrs Thaw and reparations.
The hearing before the Senate Naval Affairs Committee discussed ship construction and armor belt thickness. Witnesses included Lieutenant Commander White and Rear Admirals Hulacy Goodsleh, with Admiral Good rich's prior remarks sparking questions about U S battleship protection compared with German and Russian ships.
A garbled OCR passage describes naval actions and voices claiming admiral leadership amid confusion. Names like THhinan Hib and Ray Ltd appear distorted, with a reference to a New England group and a timeline ending at 10:00.
The record shows discussion of U.S. naval armor and ship readiness. Hear Admiral Reney and Rear Admiral Goodrich testified on armor belts, long-waterline design, and overall ship protection, with opinions that American ships are good but could use improvements. Lt. Richard Dwight and others offered cautious views on deployment and future armor upgrades.
Ban, Fronciaco, March 2. The state supreme court refused the hearing in the case of former Mayor Evecno B. Rehmitz, convicted as mayor and sentenced to five years. The court sustained the district court ruling that the judgment stands. Abraham Rot pled guilty and his sentence is pending. Schmitte is expected to seek release from jail. Ruef may do likewise. The prosecution plans to bring other charges to light.
Dr I Grliten, prison doctor connected with Sackwell's Ye inod prizon and Bellevue Hospital, reports to Governor Sheldon that of 431 prisoners at the Nebraska Penitentiary between 19 and 160 are addicted to morphine and that morphine is regularly supplied to the inmates by unknown outside parties.
An appeal urges women to use Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound to ease “female troubles” including displacements, inflammation, ulcers, and nervous exhaustion. It cites testimonials from Mrs Ellsworth and Mrs Rayal as proof of help for daily burdens and aches.
A special committee appointed by Speaker Cannon opened hearings in Shanghai to investigate alleged misconduct by Lebboua R. Willey, U S judge for China. Lorin B Andrews led the opening argument against Willey while Willey defended himself. The committee signaled an upcoming report and possible recommendations.
Financial representatives of a group of the most important chip building concerns from Britain, Germany and France gather in Petty to discuss contracts. China may spend 60 million dollars on naval equipment while the War Department considers training ships and river posts. China has secured 23.5 million dollars in railroad loans, with 17.5 million allotted to redeem concessions held by foreign entities. The rights movement pushes China to reclaim privileges, aided by a department promoting redemption and reorganization of Chinese companies.
The department reports wheat in early season, with 29.5 percent or about 487,000 bushels of the crop on hand. Comparisons show 24.0 percent for the ten year average, and about 89 percent of the crop expected to be shipped out of the country.
The March 1 1908 crop on hand shows 25.6 percent of last year’s crop stored equating to 267 476 000 bushels. A portion 79 percent remains on hand, with 461 000 bushels listed for a prior year. Estimates indicate 28 percent of the crop will ship out of the country, while 27.4 percent is the ten year average for shipments.
An unusual fragmentary report describes Bailey in a tense session with intense crowd reaction. It notes applause and congratulatory exchanges after a speech, mentions amendments from Senator Manto and other lawmakers, and hints at further parliamentary actions next week on a controversial trade proposal.
Fragmented obituary items report the deaths of Lan Ate Meyers and another individual in a local area. Details are incomplete but indicate funeral notices and basic biographical mentions.
Obscure notice notes crop damage across the city with fruit losses including mangos apricots and plums. The text hints at a ceremony and race coverage but is largely illegible and garbled.
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