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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1906
Page
7
A Mount Ayr wedding report describes a May day ceremony that joined a local schoolgirl to a Chicago man. The article notes the couple’s families attended and mentions the groom’s alleged failure to secure a divorce, causing delay in the marriage.
The Independent advertises contact details for editorial rooms and business office, noting phone numbers and ring patterns for staff. This snippet preserves the era's telephonic contact conventions, showing how readers could reach reporters and clerks.
The fragmentary Ogden notices mention Grout's Seed Hatten offering poultry supplies and garden goods. A marriage license is issued in Ogden for Filks Hampton, 20, and Ming Louise Howe, 13. Other items reference Wills Bearsler returning from Manila, and a local stationery firm posting updates.
fragmented OCR shows relief fund totals with scattered figures and dates. The text lists amounts like 10 104, 1001, and 10272.91 alongside names and partial dates, but readability is poor and key details are missing. The piece appears to summarize contributions and totals up to a given date without clear context.
River rising twelve feet near Woodbridge as Mokelumne River overtops banks. River authorities monitor flood risk, warn farmers of higher water and possible impacts on inland canals and local waterways. Ministerial association meeting notes and officials discuss measures and public safety actions.
The Z. C. M. I. will stay in Ogden as plans advance for Watson Tanner Clothing to relocate there within two weeks under new ownership. Remodeling of the building will begin after merchandise is moved, with interior alterations and a glass front extending along the Washington and Twenty Fourth streets. The space will feature the largest plate glass fronts yet, over two hundred feet long. Shortly after the Weekly’s new owners take over, operations will start on a wholesale house in Ogden, with the traffic manager scouting a site near the warehouse rail line.
In Southern Klondike a number of Gmonites are interviewed by Southern Klondike mings in Tooopah Nevada. Sol Camp, a well known mining man, says values and minerals look good and banking on the district. He toured with A E Barnes secretary and manager of Gold Held Water company to Hell & Court property to purchase for 12. They formed Gold State Mines company. stock to be marketed at 18 cents. Property includes four promising ledges with croppings yielding 26 to 30 dollars. A shift is at work and more machinery will be installed. T du Partick is president, RM Jones vice president, A B Barnes secretary-treasurer. Fisher & Walson property praised. District leans silver with strong mine potential and big mines hoped for.
The G A R will hold a grand encampment at Exit Lake Clu on May 10 1966. An excursion over the D and G is arranged for $1.00 round trip with trains to Agilen at 3 a m. Corporal Tanner the national commander attends. Salt lake department plans the largest encampment yet. Business sessions prize old veterans and wives plus the W R G and Ladies of the IA. Reports to Comrade J W Xevran by May 3. Friends invited to join the boys for a grand time.
A British steamer sailing from Danta to Cavare Ely reports a sinking near Meaty Head today. All nine crew members are feared lost. wreckage confirmed with a cargo value around 880,000 dollars.
A broad strike on the Great Lakes drives midnight walkouts by International Longshoremen Marine and Transport Workers Union members on Lake Carriers' Association boats at Cleveland and nearby ports. Tug crews, managers, and rail officials face disruptions. if lasting a month, thousands lose work as coal, ore, and grain shipments halt and elevators restrict operations.
Merchants' Exchange notes irregular arrivals as Wolfie Coast Steamenia runs its fleet with no fixed schedule. Vessels crowd harbor amid cargo and ballast movements. Lumber shipments expect surge. several ships head to China and Honolulu as imports of machinery and hardware rise.
In San Frantic on April 20 city officials faced a public crisis as shortages disrupted essential services. The article cites mayoral responses and proposals to ease constraints, noting citizen frustration and calls for relief measures amid ongoing supply disruptions.
A garbled report notes that on February 24 Masras chuseira commissioners forbade a bank official to conduct business in the state, raising questions about authority and scope of the prohibition and its impact on local financial operations.
Report purports upheaval in Russia with police interventions and government figures cited, though details are unclear. The piece hints at possible official instability involving ministry leaders and state organs, raising questions about control and public order amid rapid events.
New York trading opened with broad price movements across stocks and commodities. Reading and Brooklyn Tenn led gains while Consolidated Gas and Colorado Fuel fell, money on call remained strong and exchange rates steadied amid a cautious market tone.
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