20 Mar 1907
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1907
Page
1
Railroads west of Chicago face a potential shutdown as 50,000 trainmen vote to strike if wage demands are not met. Union officials report refusals by railroad managers and indicate a second conference may occur next week. The vote follows rejected offers and outlines wage increases and work-hour changes.
An alarmed dispatch describes violent anti Jewish actions near Moldarts Joamanla and along the Jurttrian frontier. It notes peasants plundering Jews fleeing toward Tatant, with fires at Fotosad and near entire town burned. Reports mention an alliance from Vienna preparing to assist Romanian refugees and several frontier landmarks and distances.
The attorney general returns an opinion on water applications requiring six months from approval to begin construction. Applicants must pursue good faith work, avoiding speculative schemes seen as fraud. The opinion notes discretion on appointment of a new commissioner and references a recent resignation, with unclear successor details.
In Fair Lake the Kirk case affirmed the Inner Court ruling against plaintiff Alice J. Kirk. She sued for injuries from December 15 night when she fell into an enclosure on South Street between Second and Third West, left westward. The jury had awarded $3,909 in damages. the city’s motion for costs failed and the defense appealed. The Supreme Court upheld the verdict, with Justice Frick writing the opinion, joined by Chief Justice McCarthy and Justice Strang. Also ruled today in favor of defendants in the Cheshire estate action against Joberf Harper estate executor, disallowing their claim to property on Block It, Place Tt, Bale Late City Surrey.
Poko Lodependent reports a strike at Aura King mine near Sura Nevada. ore body extensive, vein center crosscut by caverns with rich fold ore. earlier output reached 239 dollars per ton in ore, with a weekly breading of the vein and no drifting on the crops yet.
Raysvie March 1. Commissioners fail to resolve the successor to former Commissioner Jatew Larkina of Kaya vile. Deadlock persists as Hhtep Lasing of Layton and Warren J. Maroes of Raynville vie for the post, leaving likely appointment to the governor.
March 19 report on farmers and committee visit to United States smelter at Hinghsy Junction. Officials, experts, and workers explained plans, answered questions, and demonstrated a slag house while farmers pressed for assurances the plant will not move and will address emissions and other concerns. A favorable report by the investigating committee is anticipated, with steps to share results with authorities.
Robbers entered the residence of Mrs Blundell at 121 East Third South on a Thursday night around 1:30 am. They stole $25 in cash and a gold watch, while Mrs Blundell, frightened, fainted and needed medical aid. the burglars searched the home and left, not locking doors.
Historical notes list appointments and term lengths for state officials and commissioners around 1907. It mentions Warden appointments, a commander at a soldiers home, and several terms from March 2 to May 1, with various counties and offices in Idaho.
Fragmentary text mentions battles and a figure linked to Kayavilee with references to death, danger, and recovery. A physician named Dr. Luther Gleamig is cited in a distorted context. The passage overall is garbled, with many illegible names and phrases, preventing a coherent summary.
In New York on March 9 Isler Men arranged a meeting with President Mellem and financier Pierpome Margra to discuss potential rail mergers with the West Hinland line and Perryania routes. The talks aimed to shape the future of major railroad holdings and influence policy, drawing attention from New Mason and Huitturt officials.
A mix of figures including J Pier port Morgaz and I Harriman of Union Pacific pushed for clear statements on railway heel station and related tolls. The president said he is studying road along issues and will consult railroad people and others before final declarations, seeking public reassurance.
Washington dispatch reports Dr. Loomis and other figures testifying in the Hermann water conspiracy case. Loomis described payments and letters linked to land office duties in Oregon, while debates over immunity and potential witness cooperation continued. The session touched on the so called seven letters and the broader legal motions pending before the court.
An advertisement proclaims Pazo ointment cures piles in six to fourteen days. It guarantees relief and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The copy emphasizes quick results and a refund policy.
The senate pared the railway commission bill which had passed ho howe and now goes to the governor. The commission faces complaints over railroad discrimination and rebates, with rates to be reviewed if found discriminatory. higher courts may review the district court ruling later.
In Chicago on March 19 T A Gray summarized the Northern Pacific railway property values. He noted the 1896 total property value at 1,700,000 with 27,005,207 in equipment and 4,019 miles at 1,457 per mile, and by 1906 value rises to 2,000,000 with 4,195,857 spent on improvements and 2,005,595 on equipment.
A damaged record notes inquiries about the cartage of the railway and valuation of the entire property of the railway. It mentions a value of 624.673.48 at a June date and contrasts capitalisation rates over fifteen years, with a shift from 5% to 6% per cent. The fragment cites earnings prior to September and indicates catalog data.
A massive blaze sweeps through Honth Fowder causing widespread destruction. Fire crews from Reber Cits and nearby departments rush to the scene as residents report smoke and flames across the waterfront district.
A fragmented report recalls a Guthrie Oklahoma area event where weather and local teams gathered. Mentions a mercury reading and a possible score or yield hint, but details are unclear. Highlights include regional names and a sense of a notable contest with anticipated big results despite weak text.
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