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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1908
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR shows a government matter and subscription terms. Names are garbled but reference is to a public notice required under Act of Congress and subscription prices for a Sunday morning edition. Details include one month and six month options, prepaid rates, and an option for twelve months in advance.
Advertising terms from The Evening Standard Utah outline flat and special rates, daily per inch changes, page positions, and contract options. It notes competitive pricing versus Ogden papers, with guidance for weekly or monthly advertisers and emphasis on attracting subscribers.
Fragmentary text advertising a paper offer with unclear pricing and terms. It mentions a subscription, possible discounts, and a vague payment plan but is largely garbled and missing concrete details. No identifiable persons or organizations are clearly stated.
A 19th century notice explains new U S postal rules raising postage after April first. It states newspapers must mail to subscribers if paid, with extra charges for unmailed copies and altered delivery. It warns publishers may charge per pound and emphasizes rights of subscribers and government rates.
Fragmented OCR text recounts a coal mine incident with miners trapped and feared dead. It describes immediate dangers, collapses, and the need for protective measures for workers and families. Government oversight, safer practices, and supported education for miners are urged.
The article reports on the war department recommendation for an appropriation of thirty eight million dollars for fortifications shrunk to about eight million in the home appropriations committee. It notes funds for the fortification of Corregidor and Cabao and the defense of the Brunila Bay area, along with 2 000 008 allocated to fortification. It mentions the goal of a stronger perimeter around Manila and possible comparisons to Gibraltar.
Samus Newhouse told Boston Consolidated Mining shareholders that he will swap about 2.9 million dollars in Salt Lake City real estate for an equal value of stock at 15 dollars per share. He argues the firm can improve operations by expanding ore production and adjusting mining methods to cope with overburden and mineral quality. He asserts confidence in the mine and its shares despite market doubts and outlines a plan to appraise and trade his property for stock within days.
A frontier wire report describes a new gold camp in Lag Bui valley with promise of rich ore valued around $6,000 at the tow di. Mentions of Hat Rum mine history and potential pay streaks hint at early success, with observers noting probable openings and prospects amid noisy speculation.
Washington dispatch reports a new order from the United States land offices in Salt Lake City. It clarifies how withdrawn coal lands since 1808 are to be handled, allowing filing on restored lands and preserving earlier application order. Officials warn applicants of deadlines and procedural steps for entry upon restoration.
Biughws March 1. B Lt Euary arrested and arraigned before Judge George D. Lee on a charge of embezzling 912 belonging to the Woodbine of the World. Henry, clerk and record keeper, faced questions as trustees reported missing monthly dues about three months ago. An auditing committee found the funds unaccounted for and Henry admitted some misconduct, while pleading not guilty. Bail set at 240 dollars with sureties.
Fragmentary report describes attendance at a reception, a man contracting an illness described as violent and needing quarantine, and related impacts on J. H. Johnaen Mive Nora Johnson and Mrs. Mabel ohiion with poverty and domestic tensions implied.
A garbled report indicates officials failed to approve a special rate for a travel program. David Byane informs the governor that objections arise from the Salt Lake Route. The memo notes possible changes may affect the original plan and require further decision before approval.
A he caged fragment describes a man thrown from a wagon on a Uigham Street home area, struck by wheels, severely injured. The garbled text mentions misfortune, a medical dressing, and continuing notes across a newspaper page. The readable parts point to a street accident with serious injuries to an unnamed individual.
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