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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
2
The Standard Publishing Co announces page position rates for display ads and monthly changes. It claims lower prices than competitors, stating Evening Standard subscribers receive favorable terms and challenges rival papers to match their subscription tag.
An adapted 19th century notice warns subscribers outside Ogden that new postal laws require prepayment of newspaper subscriptions. Failure to renew within months after expiration risks penalties and payment fines to publishers. The text cites enforcement dates and penalties, urging timely renewal to avoid service interruption.
A fragmented analysis argues Japan bears scrutiny over its military buildup and potential aggression. It cites London and Paris resisting loans, Japan's growing arms program, and a shift in world opinion as factors shaping global unease.
Fragmented text sketches a travel outing, health notes, and civic talk with references to Ogden, Weber Club, and a controversial currency proposal. It hints at Magellan era routes, bank policy debates, and looming political contention without cohesive narrative.
Fragmented OCR notes allege President Wilson criticism of federal and state reforms. It discusses regulation favors for private corporations, fear of autocratic power, and calls for strict criminal law enforcement and corporate responsibility amid a heated national discourse.
An old advertisement touts Virgin Olof Pine as a curing tonic. It claims to heal colds in 24 hours and treat coughs and other ailments through pine tree properties. The product is offered in 1 to 4 ounce vials marketed by Leach Charity Co. Cincinnati, Ohio.
Sontiin Wash March 20. alto forme e member of the Japanese cabinet na minister of commerce arrived here from Tullo yesterday. cavers CampAig Among union labor leading for admission of Japanese workerte an in membership in organized labor bodies. o ue.
James B. Speyer, the New York bidder, is expected tomorrow in Moxtesity to discuss the Mexican Cestnut and Mationa railway merger. A conference with Finance Minister Admantouy is likely, potentially signaling the final union plan and the start of formal negotiations.
Report says two elephants escaped from a circus near White Springs Michigan and headed toward a populated area. A crowd formed ten miles from Ge Hun Fierce pursuit ensued with shots fired at the animals, causing them to flee. Ten more circus members traveled to the scene to assist in recapture efforts.
The state of Utah filed a Carey Act application Thursday to irrigate 43,000 acres in Millard County as part of the Sevier valley project. Oasis Land & Irrigation Co. promises water by April 30 for 26,000 acres, with full district access within a few months. The deal includes 60,000 shares at 400,000 capital stock and a 46,000 loan, plus interests in the Bories Belge reservoir, Melville dam, and Melhipe canal. Water rights total 5,256,522,000 cubic feet annually, exceeding the projected needs for the tract.
New York reports good news on Bermudian Easter lilies arriving after transport delays. The crop is described as mainly good and early, with preparations underway to harvest buds. Bermudian plans a return trip by April 1st, bringing about 10,000 boxes of five dozen blooms each, priced at 2.50 to 64 dollars per box depending on stem length. Last year’s Bermuda crop failed and prices averaged about 219 dollars per bloom. Expectation is price and quantity will drop for the current season.
New York March 3 Humphrey Ward the novelist began a deferred visit to this country yesterday upon her arrival. She is here for pleasure not to write a book on America. She will stay about two and a half weeks in New York, then proceed to Washington.
The text discusses careful wheat preparation for child nutrition. It explains steam cooking for six hours, thinly flaked berries, high heat to break down starch, and 30 minute toasting at 400 degrees. It notes maps flake requires 98 hours and argues for quality over cheaper, undercooked alternatives. It emphasizes digestibility and adding pure maple syrup.
Legton and Canada visit to meet suffrage advocates and playground supporters. Mrs Ward Wan expresses interest in two suffragette movements in England. The Waldorf-Astoria gathering on March 21 will hear speakers including Miss Jane Addams, Jacob Riis, and Ira Ward. over 60 advocates from across the United States attend.
New York Mer 29 Shriekage in general education board assets amounts to about 5 million dollars when the June 39 year end figures are adjusted to current security values. The board, incorporated 1902 with a federal charter and funded largely by John Rockefeller Andrew Carnegie and other financiers, shows a significant decline amid vast bond holdings and a heavy price drop last summer. Disbursements for general education work totaled 194,120 with a contingent fund of 195,971.
The March Cotton Crop Report shows 1907 total bales at 87,677 across five stations, with 1807 totals scattered in the record. The running bale count stands at 11,202,972 for the year, with an average bale weight around 502. pounds.
Chicago March 20 Galvin Demarest of Chicago defeated Ferdinand Boxguubdere of New York in the final game of the National Amateur championship billiard tournament yesterday by 400 to 35. Demarest breaks multiple amateur billiard records, including high run and average marks, amid intense enthusiasm from the crowd.
Boston March 20 The condition of Governor Gurils Gulla Jr was reported late today as grave despite a difficult night. The governor’s staff said his condition remained unchanged this morning with no new improvements and that medical teams are continuing to monitor him closely.
The new provincial play Nemary and Tomorrow by Mr. Booth Tilton premiered at the Novelty Tonight. Mare Mary Munvering played the leading role, delivering a striking and emotional performance noted as praiseworthy by early critics.
In New York over the past four days buyers report a 4.5 percent rise in demand and prices inching up from earlier levels. Wholesale rates show a traction above five cents per ounce, marking the season's lowest observed price.
New York March 20 under a plan by the New York Central Railway to modernize and standardize rolling stock and facilities. The initiative targets improved efficiency, safety, and capacity across main lines and yards.
An 40 am annonactment mids today details an order for the loxomotlved jc ove of the largest project involving builders since unsettled business conditions. It notes new equipment for Buffalo and Thymocey, tied to a 1,000,000 purchase funded by the law issue and issued notes. The company and police are connected to the transaction.
In a Salt Lake courtroom Sullivan attempts to establish an alibi. He cites his prior Utah prison term for assault with a deadly weapon and claims a prearranged plan to trap him. Witnesses paint him as a convict while he asserts self defense and misdirection by authorities.
Donald R. Lord, famed designer and contractor for salmon canneries, dies at age around 70. Born in Mingin and moving to Puget Sound in 1854, he built canneries along the canal and led the Franco-American cannery project at Bellingham, Washington, shaping the industry west of the region. His work left a lasting mark on cannery design and operation.
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