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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1907
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes reference telephones and rooms, with unclear dates or places. The text hints at a possible listing of rooms or facilities and a pricing or procedure for inquiries, but specifics are largely unreadable.
A Central American mule dispute, sparked by the theft of a mule from Honduras and claims of Nicaraguan ownership, escalated into a war threat as diplomats from Nicaragua and Honduras exchanged notes. The dispute, involving Augosto U. Correlle and Jose P. Gómez, centers on a mule tied to territorial rights and has led to arbitration tensions and a government withdrawal from the arbitration board.
New York reports the Norwegian steamer Shuld bound from Philadelphia to Tottergam sank after listing to starboard amid heavy gales. About 1000 tons of cargo and 4100 pounds were lost with crew and passengers believed rescued by a nearby steamer as the wreck lay on the Atlantic south of Micielon, near dangerous shipping lanes.
Frank B. Mowrer, U S consul, reports possible wartime consults on Abyssinia may influence policy. A railway conference could approve a line to bring capital within days of March, signaling foreign investment for national development and transportation expansion.
A chaotic scene unfolds as clerks struggle with garbled text and missing punctuation while a bill on trial court powers is drafted. The engrossed copy ends up packed with stray words, signatures misread, and a final inscription reading Clarence Ernest dated March 18, 1907 in Ogden Utah.
In northern Esmeralda County a strong mining company from Provo and Salt Lake acquires rich property near Greenwater and fullfrog. Reports of striking copper and gold every day draw eager crowds and claims rush to be staked, with rapid development planned. The boom continues as investors and workers converge on the promising site.
Walden, 32, superintendent of Purcell mines in the Sertita mountains, died yesterday from injuries after a blasting cap exploded while he was carrying it in his teeth. The Utes attended to the scene for several hours, with Walden’s head almost completely battered. He had come to the area about three years ago from Salina, Kansas.
Fire destroyed the New Martineys Grave company plant and several adjoining buildings in New Martineville Vermont March 17. Estimated loss is 125000 dollars. A large city area was threatened while portions of the stock and machinery were trapped and saved. McKeenan at 28 35th St offered Pabstine Mitten Beer on draft during the crisis.
Utah lawmakers and their wives attended a banquet where Representative Kuchler and Mrs Kuchler were highlighted. The event included remarks by Speaker Joseph and coverage noted Mrs Kuchler’s role beside her husband and her presence at committee meetings. A photograph of the couple appeared in the local paper.
London reports detail a morning disaster near the White Sea lighthouse area. The steamship Suerit from Sydney with a crew of about 61 is likely a total wreck after striking near a bogge. Passengers and crew were landed. other ships like the Jetuar and Liner Jetha were also listing, with rescue efforts ongoing and wreckage breaking.
Chicago mourns General Stockton a longtime engineer and veteran born August 10, 1885 in Pittsburgh. He served in the Frye patysncoral Tinos volunteers and held key roles in the Army and the Hall of Fame parade era. He led planning for the Great Monument parade and served as chief marshal in 1902, with ties to the Republican process and city ceremonies.
A dramatic drowning incident disrupted a Tuesday event in Las Vegas. Eyewitnesses describe a tragic scene near the river where a young woman reportedly needed urgent assistance. Rescue efforts were swift but unsuccessful, leaving attendees shaken and a community in mourning.
Speech at closing conference lauds unions for guiding social progress and reforms. Speaker credits federation attendees for backing ballots, child labor limits, and women’s organization, noting unions spurred shorter hours, better conditions, and fair employment. He argues unions boosted literacy, morality, and general welfare, urging continued action.
GUERTS OF CARNEGIE New York March 18 Wilton B Cremer founder of Varilarsentary Uoloa in Great Britain and Lord Wearsle are to be the Enemies of Andrew Careagle at the Oral national arbitration price congress to be held in Carnegie hall from April 14 to April 1. Daron v Estournelles The Constant Bee ter of The Hague court will also be present. A press committee has been organized chaired by Hamilton Holt for The Independent. A Judiciary committee headed by United States District Judge George C of New York will formulate laws to be offered at The Hague conference. The legislative committee includes legislators from several states and eight governors including Governor Hughes. Representative Michard Hartholdt of Missouri is chair of the committee.
March reports from Petersboro describe peasant disorders spreading across provinces with violence against estates and police. In Pittsburgh, officials launch a sanitation drive to combat an epidemic of airborne disease by cleaning streets, draining areas, and enforcing preventive measures.
The Watiomal Fair aims to build a grand mechanism in New York City with exhibits paralelling past world fairs. It seeks 5,044,000 in funding and 200,090 from the state legislature, backed by Michigan and other state societies. Robert Auld and William J. Worden endorse the project, arguing it would showcase commonwealth values and reflect metropolitan growth.
In Rome the Vatican addressed American and European church matters, noting Archbishop Ireland’s views on clers and the remote causes of controversy. The pope praised American policy toward the Philippines, urged reconciliation with France, and spoke of welcoming Mrs. Dunkin Robinson of New York to Holy Week audiences. He advised O Gorman to convey Roosevelt’s regards and planned broader access for visitors.
Kang Ye Wei president of the Chinese Myforny ate clatlom arrived with secretary for a reception at a dinner on Sort elreet, marking a birthday celebration. The event included congratulatory messages and he praised the Empresa Dowaxer of Catca Bag, quoting a price in his head and noting the association's 3.00.00 members in China and 8009.99 elsewhere.
March 18 reports a grand opening at the Louisville Exposition with President Kvoverelts and Governor Nerkham in attendance. A formal dedication followed speeches by A McTkinald and others, drawing thousands into the armory where displays ranged from crafts to foreign orders. The event showcased a colorful tribute to local industry and commerce across the district.
Market reports indicate a general decline across sections with Pennsylvania and Canada leading the retreat. Prices in metals, upper and lower steel indices, and related commodities showed softer bids as traders weighed early gains against renewed uncertainty.
New York and Chicago report mixed commodity movements with irregular prices in grains and metals. Coffee and cane market steady, livestock receipts at Kansas City and Chicago show lighter demand. hogs and cattle prices vary with the day.
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