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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1903
Page
4
An Ogden Utah advertisement promotes ready to wear clothing at The Hub 2449 Washington Ave. It touts perfect fit and tailored precision using Stein Bathrock and Kupppenheimer designs. Men are urged to view spring toppers and suits priced from 16 to 25 dollars with high quality worsteds and serge linings.
The Republican Party denounces the county board while reports cover Mammoth Reservoir issues near Le Com and San Rafael River. Obituaries note Hannah Mead Simmons of Utah, born 1838 in Bristol England, widow of Sitg Savwol Simons, with family details and burial plans.
Drie Mae Lot h Espavotr and Reuben G Miller announce a plan to reorganize the Mammoth festvoir and Conat company after a recent meeting in Mantasl. Levi N Tannen was elected to replace Hein. capital stock pegged at 800 dollars per share with 15 000 shares planned. Initial subscriptions already announced as stock is issued for cash to fund future work on the project.
The excerpt discusses granting of lands along the Price River valley and plans to farm and plant, with investments cited as sound. It mentions water access, dikes, and rising population as irrigation and settlement efforts proceed, aiming to cultivate the desert and boost local growth within two to three years.
A Huntington advocate, misquoted in a heated plea, proposes using state funds to build reservoirs on the San Rafael river to flood irrigate 10,000 acres between the San Rafael and Green rivers. He claims the soil is premier for fruit and asks officials to open lands to forest reserves and wipe entry barriers.
A Utah Methodist missionary station head, Bishop Warren of Denver, ordered the removal of Pastor Leilichy amid internal dissension. The protest noted his overbearing manner and breach of conduct as subordinates demanded change. The decision followed weeks of petitioning and was confirmed by Warren’s office after formal review.
The jury found the defendant guilty of murder in a high profile case from last September. Closing arguments focused on intent and the credibility of testimony, with the defense challenging the prosecution’s interpretation of the evidence and motives.
Senator and Apostle Reed Smout was in Salt Lake for a short time en route from Washington to Provo. He arrived late and stayed briefly, meeting only a few friends at 216 East First South Street before continuing home to Provo.
Fragmented OCR text shows Senator Kearns discussing Oregon statehood, territorial priorities, and federal land policy. The passage references connections with New York and railroads, opposition to land seizures, and debates over aligning with Democracy or Republican measures. Repeated mentions of Col. Hayes and internal revenue, plus questions about appointing officials, frame a broader political contention about statehood and territorial governance.
A garbled report from Salt Lake notes a Riverton afternoon gathering addressing farming matters and market conditions. Speakers include Eddie Mud Hin and references to weather patterns, fruit and wheat concerns, with local service workers and farm activity mentioned in a period style summary.
A coffee pot exploded at a south Kokema table injuring Erdihe Craters of South Kokema. She suffered severe burns to face hands and neck and may lose her eyes. Cause unknown, pot contained only coffee.
Mrs. Nelson Miles, wife of a lieutenant general, suffered heart trouble at West Point on Saturday and was admitted to a hospital. She had been in hotel care the prior days as Carl Sherman Riles arrived from New York. Miles shows improvement though remains confined to bed.
Strike by fifty workers led to mass suspension of the former crew at the Ohin river bridge site. The company, facing unrest, summoned new hands while fearing further disruption as the air of trouble grows.
A sick girl near North Salt Lake has not spoken or moved since a fever set in twenty days ago. Doctors describe a progressive loss of speech and awareness with partial recovery only for brief moments, while observers say she shows signs of consciousness. The case has drawn attention as medical staff plan further tests and possible procedures to determine the cause and best treatment path.
Havana March 2 The Cuban Bene fits unconditionally ratified the treaty of unity with the United States Senate. The Associated Press reports the ratification without amendment as fulfilling assurances by President Roosevelt that Congress will grant support before the next session. The Cuban government and people welcome this act as further proof of strong friendship and mutual trust.
A cryptic dispatch from Baj Cen reports Mastonald as the subject, accused of death by her own action in Baris, with a request for a national fondral and execution or transfer actions outlined in the brief note.
At King's Cross a Highland funeral procession for a widow’s burial delay drew crowds of dignitaries and Highland society members. Pipers played as the body was entrained. MPs and local figures denounced the postponement and urged Edinburgh authorities to reschedule the funeral in the Highlands.
A garbled medical advertisement promises cures for ear throat and kidney ailments. It markets Shores treatment with a long list of symptoms and testimonial style prompts, urging readers to seek quick relief and warning of progressing illness.
An unclear OCR passage lists numerous diseases and conditions across bodily systems including nervous, digestive, eye and ear, reproductive, and general chronic illnesses. The text mentions consultations and various terms that appear garbled or misspelled, indicating transcription errors in a medical catalog or advertisement.
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