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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1907
Page
4
A roof collapse at a Duraze area school in Torreon Mexico on March 1 killed eight teachers and many pupils. Rescue teams pulled survivors from wreckage as authorities investigated the disaster amid chaotic scenes and reports of further missing students and injured staff.
The brand jury adjourned at 2 pm without action and will reconvene tomorrow to consider indictments. Officials cited delays in preparing formal papers as the reason for the missed target. Between 8 and 10 indictments are expected, amid references to a broader inquiry into wholesale fraud against public service firms.
Fertioard Hinterfeld and Haro Aste testified on the Home Telephone Company grant fraud probe. The grand jury investigated a $2800 franchising bid to Telephony, with Butterfield reportedly bidding ten percent higher and asserting the franchise was worth $1,400,10.
Reported in Carternville Qa on March 19, Jamra Tolbert wife of former Fairmont mayor Tolbert allegedly was brutalized at her home that evening. Her two month old baby was found murdered, with authorities stating a brigand may be involved. Posses have been dispatched to the area.
Campaigning for the Industrial Workers of the World, Daniel De van denator departs New York for Gstateld to marshal forces against the Awerk Confederation of Labor led by Hamitten. The speech promises a sharp contrast on class power amid calls for increased political action and worker unity.
An ad touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as strengthening the weak and curing a broad list of ailments from blood purification to digestive, respiratory, skin, and liver disorders. It claims to treat chronic catarrh, tonsillitis, and skin diseases, with a mail order offer for the All Healing Salve and a booklet of medical extracts.
The text discusses a revolutionary labor movement and its political viability, noting the movement’s tentative strength yet warning that correct conclusions require considering all premises. It also recounts De Leon’s career and education in Europe and America, highlighting scholarly attainments and political engagement.
Plumbers in Salt Lake City demand higher pay as winter layoffs curb work. The union seeks 4 to 5.50 per day, with some shops offering 5 per day. Arbiter actions cut services early in the week, affecting several shops including Higson & Nostrider and Carthes & Munbeck. Hotel and other local firms face increased labor pressure as spring resumes work.
After a ten day closure the auditorium reopened to about six hundred people. The renovation includes a renovated electric plant, leveled surfaces, repaired roof, new routing gear, and safer ice surfaces on two rinks. Officials note fewer accidents than at other rinks and praise improved conditions and orderly crowds during the first night back.
The piece notes widespread skating rink expansion from Vancouver to San Diego after the success of a notable rink in San Francisco. It credits the operator Philip O Mara and the Me Nice pavilion, with over 200 new rinks planned or built in months following the boost to the industry. Cincinnati event recalls William Jennings Bryan’s appearance and political ambitions.
Floods sweep California cities with Oroville dam breaches and drenched streets. Many boats and barges hindered rescue work as rivers surged, power plants limited, and officials reported major property loss and several drownings in a historic river flood.
In Philadelphia area, the event titled The Qrettd premiered at the fyra theater. The program featured performances by Rod UN and Faiths Poy with other principals. The audience reportedly filled the venue amid elaborate stage directions and ongoing elaboration.
The War Department advised the State Department about a transport shipment bound for China. The vessel reportedly carries food and medical supplies for famine victims, with stops at Moncaby and Shanebal and onward routes via Humniute to other Sawailan regions.
A local man, Wilbert, accused of causing the death of his mother Margaret Metelt Davide during an alleged attack on March 3. The case centers on a family dispute in New York, with authorities reporting a heart-related illness as a contributing factor to the death. The incident occurred in a residential area, prompting police and court attention as the suspect faces charges.
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