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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1907
Page
5
Fragmented OCR recounts courtroom debate over James Clinch Smith testimony by Stanford White's associate during the Thaw case. Judge Fitzgerald weighs whether conversations and collateral facts should be admitted, as Jerome and Delmas clash over subpoenas and witness availability amid a tense exchange.
New York reports ongoing Thaw case proceedings with District Attorney Jerome seeking to compel testimony from James Smith and Stanley White's brother in law. Jerome presses for time as defense raises objections to admitted evidence while court reconvenes amid claims of delayed witness availability and disputed photographs.
A noisy OCR fragment reports a champion swimming contest in New York with references to a major meeting, competition details, and names or places obscured by garbled text. The readable portion hints at event dates, venues, and participants but lacks clear facts.
In Paterborg on March 12 the Constitutional Democratic party debated how to guide policy after a cabinet announcement. The Social Revolutionaries and others favored restraint, while calls for rapid dissolution faced resistance. A no confidence vote was avoided as the cabinet seeks to justify its existence and a working parliament remains uncertain amid political maneuvering.
A convoluted petition alleges mismanagement of business and property tied to a Christian Science church entity. The complainant accuses Eddy Foster and others of undue control, seeks relief regarding tax and property, and recounts events including a petition in 1688 style, denied access to certain records, and attempts to compel examination of business affairs.
A garbled fragment references defense, counsel, and forthcoming court actions. It mentions individuals and places in a damaged text, implying concerns about legal proceedings and effects on a person, but the exact details are unreadable.
March 1 report from Topela Nas notes the Kansas houses approved the Lower railroad Bill by 87 to 12, including Nofager amendment on 49 cent book rolls and tariff provisions. Details obscure. reads as a frictional party lines about rail policy and public access.
Private cablegram received here yesterday from friends in Manila reports MME Emma Calve likely to arrive in New York soon to perform at the Manhattan Opera House for the 168th season premiere under manager Oscar Hammerstein.
The house discussions in Pullman Neb focus on a bill to restore low rates for shipments and reduce gross charges for express companies. The measure seeks a 2.20 percent reduction and includes terms tied to the mail and transportation sectors.
An explosion ripped through a powder magazine aboard a French battleship at Toulon on March 12. Many workers fled as shells, debris, and a blaze spread, shattering windows and forcing evacuation. Authorities reported numerous injuries and chaos as crews tried to escape the arsenal.
A baseball player was killed in a violent incident tied to a larger mob scene. The report mentions suspects connected to a rival group, arrests planned, and ongoing investigations as authorities pursue the case amid conflicting testimonies.
A partial OCR reads as a fragmented historical news item with garbled text and missing names places and dates, offering little readable context or concrete facts to summarize a specific event or person. The readable bits suggest a test or event but are not recoverable into a factual card.
March 12 report details a fresh phase of the Sub Treasury robbery inquiry in Chicago. Investigators scrutinize an alleged insiders plot to steal funds, with suspects targeting a bank or trust company and proposing a split of proceeds for a temporary loan. Authorities remain confident money may be recovered, as agents pursue leads across financial institutions and confidential informants.
The Chicago and Alton tariffs and Chappell station status are disputed as three key objections loom. Defense attorneys challenge fee schedules and rate extents while the government argues the lines and payments under the Interstate Commerce Act.
A 74 year old resident of Fuglend and Iie is noted with a widow, while Chicago reports Adtapateh Srvta Manchester called out militiamen to guard banks after a blast. Authorities allege a bank robbery sparked a tense day as sheriffs seek aid and citizens react with anger, forming a mob threatening order. The piece references contemporary unrest and military involvement in response.
Disjointed report states Panama operations demand withdrawal of a vacation provision. Chief engineer endorses the demand and a committee is to travel to Washington to secure cooperation and address the issue before March.
The Colony Club for Women of New York formally opened yesterday. The club, a high standing literary and social group, features a private stock wine policy with no cellar but allows members to store wine elsewhere. Interior, baths, and gymnasium are described, with facilities including a fifty foot prize gondola and various amenities under Eliza DeWolfe’s direction.
Fragmented report describes a choking gum incident in Salt Lake City involving Marteh32 and Meter Mister infant son of Flay Miller. Authorities note the child’s death followed ingestion of chewing gum and medical staff attended the case, with unclear timeline and scattered details.
Fragmented OCR text alleges guilt among several named figures in a political case. The readable portions reference Congressmen and legal actions, but the article text is garbled with many broken names and phrases, hindering a clear narrative or verdict.
Chicago reports the funeral for John Alexander Dowie, leader of Zion City, featuring officials Chadstone and Satter. Deceased followers gather as a solemn service echoes his religious legacy with ritual notes and references to the First Apostolic Church of Zion.
A Brownsville disturbance papered over by chaotic OCR reports recounts a military response involving a battalion of the Twenty On and a tense night with arrests and witness testimonies. Names such as Senalee Wattiny chairmanship Scott and others surface amid unclear sequence of events.
The Western Pacific aims to run trains this year using temporary tracks in Niles Canyon to avoid delaying operations. President W. E. Corey of the breach trust opposes delays and supports an investigative corps. The line may extend from Oakland to Sacramento via key hubs, with full operation by year’s end.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a steer plant and related terms. unable to determine full event, identities, or location. Summary constrained by unclear source content.
Tecuma reports an embargo on timber shipments affecting the Northern Pacific and Great Northern routes. Officials describe progress clearing freight, repairing tracks, and restoring service toward pre-washout levels as crews work through snow and debris to reopen the Pacific division lines.
Albert Robman was convicted yesterday in Queens county court of stealing the bronze tablet from a monument at a Lutheran cemetery on November 9. Three other youths await trial for complicity as police say the thieves pried the tablet free with a pick, damaged it further, and sold a fragment to a junk dealer for $112.
March 12 Salt Lake plans reveal a $123,004 apartment complex between Record Route and North South. Balt Jake Security & Trust executes the loan and oversees the four story brick building with brick and stone facade, marble interiors, and ornamental plaster. Construction seeks occupancy by year end. Tiranewick Avenue area ownership transfers and twenty three current tenants updated.
Fragmentary New Orleans dispatch reports Samuel Merry discussing armed force and a political exchange involving President Zelaya. The telegraph office prevented retrieval of a prior dispatch while Merry sought a single word to convey a message about Nicaragua’s government.
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