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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR reads like a public notice from Pontymos Ogdan Wlah under a second class matter claim. The text appears to reference a publication schedule and a standard publishing company with exceptions for Sundays.
The notice outlines advertising rates and terms for The Evening Standard. It lists page sizes, per inch charges, and special contract options for weekly or monthly ads. It claims pricing parity with competitors and invites advertisers to compare subscriptions.
A garbled 1908 notice warns that newspapers must be paid in advance and that any daily subscriber in arrears by three months or nine months will have their paper wrapped. The law, intended to start January 1, allows ninety days more for subscriptions. arrears by April 1 trigger suspension.
An April report recounts Judge Wood opposing the death sentence for Haywood and Pettibone. It notes Wood's stance on clemency, his critique of Orchards testimony, and the broader debate over federal cases and miner relations. The piece reflects the era's anxieties about justice, loyalty, and capital punishment.
Haydon Aton & Co report a six month canal accumulation and immense capital barriers. They note over 100 million dollars tied in unfinished projects and a tightening in money markets. The Nevada copper bond issue and New York state bonds show weakness, while a prominent bond range around 8.6 million attracts limited buyers.
The article analyzes stock market conditions and investor sentiment, noting a period of steady prices despite earlier advances. It highlights construction schemes, money supply, and upcoming demand driving production, with cautious optimism about a broader recovery in 1906.
A San Francisco Chronicle summary notes high court cases on interstate water rights among Kansas Colorado and California. It discusses federal administrative control of water projects the limits of state power and the role of supreme court rulings in determining who governs interstate water diversions and irrigation uses. It references Miller Lux Rockey Land and Water and the Walker River cases and poses questions about city governance taxation and enforcement.
The text describes a woman who doubted her mind after being deprived of money from a New York bank amid unsettled reports. It notes the bank’s two branches downtown and uptown and hints at ongoing concerns about the case and the woman’s condition.
A garbled account details General Walt’s racing and breeding career, noting huge sales and stud fees. It mentions Axworthy and Allerton stallions, earnings estimates around $106,000 and over half a million in service, with references to extant auctions and breeders including Nutwood and Behuitehurst Yarm.
The article notes former Governor Beckham seeks to unite and direct Kentucky Democrats, aiming to chair the state delegation to the Denver national convention and influence selections and party leadership. It suggests Beckham’s ambition to maintain party dominance and potential influence for a top national role.
Paleston reports Grover Cleveland celebrating his seventy-first birthday in quiet style at Princeton. Students form a procession to the president’s residence as he prepares to speak, reflecting his simple life and long political career with routine contact in town and occasional business trips to New York.
A dramatic downtown bank episode unfolds as a clever woman sketches a scheme to seize cash and valuables, moves money to a pay log, and involves both downtown and uptown branches. The tale includes mischief, a dramatic telephone call, and warnings about the case reaching the coast.
A fragment describes a double walled vessel designed as a bottle within another. It mentions insulating space and withdrawal of water, speculates on durability in harsh cold with beverages staying cold for weeks, and references a hot 48 hour period amid summer conditions.
A garbled 19th century essay discusses infant abandonment and the shift to formal admissions in French foundling homes, noting state and parental duties, public relief laws, and societal urges. A US speaker laments rising educational demands and labor needs, urging urgent funding and skilled workers amid industrial growth.
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