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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1906
Page
4
A fragmented account extols Royal Baking Powder as the economical choice for good food, noting it yields finest wholesome flavor. The text then shifts to a sprawling, garbled report on Eastern financiers and foreign capital, touching on mortgage funding, political figures, and emergency measures with incomplete names and details.
Partial text notes a congressional fund issue with San Francisco and Taft era figures. Mentions $2,500.09 and $700,000 expended by the War Department, a finance committee meeting, and a relief committee discussion. Referenced banks in New York and receipts from Secretary Taft.
A fragment from the county clerk notes the city hall area escaped major fire damage while the steel warehouses suffered significant loss. The record mentions a long history in San Francisco and acknowledges the swift response that prevented wider ruin.
The report notes the death of Chief Minnelsen at age 77 following a fire incident. Details indicate he tried to reach a niece and was found near the scene, with authorities confirming his passing after the blaze. The text references Mallee and Crowley but lacks clear context.
A damaged report notes a steamer from Sydney carrying 46 messenger and TA5G tons of cargo. Mentions destinations Mickland Pago Vago Moraluln and references a May 1 departure. The text includes garbled remnants of voyages and names, with unclear affiliations and outcomes.
The text portrays Count Witte's fragile position as reformist factions clash in Russia. It notes the interior minister’s precarious stance, liberal and moderate parties’ distrust, and the push to control military and fiscal policy while parliament nears a key assembling. The piece hints at external pressures and internal resistance shaping the empire’s governance.
An advertisement extols a new cure for drinkenness offered in pill form or liquid, claiming guaranteed results or money back. It touts passive relief and urges readers to obtain free booklets from Orrting Co within the city listings, noting wide distribution and cost efficiency. The copy includes damaged typography and unclear names but centers on a patent medicine claim.
Conflicting reports describe arrests of leaders preventing violent upheaval in Paris on May 24. Soldiers and police maintained order as explosions were avoided. several bombs found but not detonated. Security forces patrolled key districts including near the Opera and Bastille while authorities sought to avert a Dieppe-style attack.
Riots surge across Paris with police clamping down as workers, guards, and rioters clash near Place de la Concorde and along boulevards. Reports describe barricades, cavalry charges, and mass assemblies, with arrests, injuries, and curfew measures. protests spread to Marseille Bordeaux Lyon and beyond, while New York hosts related demonstrations.
In Chicago in May two bonding men calling themselves Socialists paraded with a red flag, eluding police after a split and being proven by authorities. Witnesses later identified the red flag and guided officers to the scene as they described the event. The report notes confusion and police response in Michigan Street area.
A vintage ad promotes California Prune Wafers as the right element of fruit laxative to prevent constipation and biliousness. The copy touts benefits for the stomach, liver, and kidneys, offering 100 wafers for 25 cents from Wallace Drug Co. Ogden Utah.
A chaotic report describes afternoon rent protests marching from principal streets toward Smitha with clashes between soldiers and mounted units. Widespread injuries occurred near the muskete river, while General Baron Myran of Atria responds to cordon passes as medical aid is deemed unnecessary.
Thousands of dollars worth of new Muslin Underwear and Embroidery will be sold at prices lower than manufacturing cost. Come to Ogden for money saving bargains. No store has offered such a May sale. last year’s event was a success and this year promises even larger assortments and greater value.
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