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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1913
Page
2
The Ogden City and Weber County Evening Standard declares steadfast independence and a fight against corruption and demagoguery. It condemns racial prejudice, criticizes Chinese and Japanese immigration policy concerns, and urges lawful, swift justice to curb mob violence while preserving due process.
Tokyo officials and U S observers clash over Japan's push for immediate naturalization rights. A Tokio university professor argues citizenship offers a solution, while critics warn it could trigger Japanese colonization and racial tensions on the Pacific coast.
A distorted early 20th century national issue article condemns lynching talk in Ogden. It denounces threats from blackmailers and urges authorities to pursue the ring behind anonymous letters while condemning mob psychology and sensational rhetoric.
The government shifts toward closer public access with new branches in Ogden and Weaver. The Western states benefit from Geological Survey and Forest Service publications, detailing water, mineral resources, irrigation, and road planning to support conservative development and reliable water supplies.
Hadley argues that every American abroad should visit the Philippines to understand its people and history. He laments exploitation and neglect under colonial rule, noting progress and ongoing education and development efforts while urging thoughtful engagement and avoid ingratitude. He contrasts past hardships with current reforms and calls for continued support of Philippine independence efforts.
A long, sprawling travelogue through Manila and Luzon describes Manila's fortifications, old Spanish towns, and modern waterfront, then shifts to scenic gorges and river journeys. It notes indigenous tribes, pirate history, and colonial relics, plus vivid notes on volcanoes, transport, and cultural quirks including local foods and amusements.
The Diamond Sar offers genuine Budweiser beer on draught, claimed as the only place in town serving it on tap. Located at 240 25th Street, the notice emphasizes exclusive availability in the area.
Alfred Nelson, engineer on Overland Limited No 2, reportedly fell from a cab window while passing a swollen creek near Church Buttes forty miles west of Green River Wyoming Saturday night. Crews dragged the bed of the creek for hours, and dynamite may be used to recover the body from the water. Nelson, 2161 Lincoln Avenue, had thirty years with Union Pacific and had been driving the train for the past month. Authorities seek explanations as to how the accident occurred.
Fireman J P Hurley of Evanston reports Engineer Nelson missing after Train No 2 left on time at 3 26 Saturday. A bridge search failed to locate him until morning when Evanston rescuers dragged the creek. The body, if recovered, will be brought to the city. Najbon, 60, is survived by a widow and several children.
California’s anti alien land bill clears both houses within 24 hours and heads to Governor Johnson for signing. The act restricts land holdings by aliens with a provision allowing agricultural leases for three years, provoking national debate and a Japanese protest in San Francisco.
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