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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
5
In a dispatch from the eastern provinces, Stephen R. Trowbridge of the American Board describes scattered Armenian refugees in Adana, Turkey. He cites looted shops, mass arrests, and a brutal outbreak aided by authorities, with tens of thousands affected and many killed or forced from homes amid chaos and blocked communications.
A Los Angeles report discusses a new produce fund law requiring labeling of fresh eggs and poultry before sale, while clarifying storage rules. Inspectors threaten arrests for overnight rebranding in refrigerators. Consumers doubt differentiating one day from a month in storage. PICTURE valued at 3330,000. London coverage notes a government pledge of 30,000 and ongoing efforts to raise the rest for purchasing the portrait of Christoing.
May Tutte and John Berkin of Date, mining figures, were involved after Tutte slapped a man in a business district. The trio, including Walter Matles, Merkin, and Mert SMatlog, were arrested as the event unfolded. Merkin was later found unconscious near a pond after being struck and knocked to the ground.
A ruling by the Fire Commissioner Hayes bans retail sales of fireworks from June 16 to July 1. Since the decree, Cot hau Deters and other residents have urged reconsideration, arguing the limit affects festive preparations for the Fourth.
A fragmentary report describes a gathering in Lathibridge MM where figures named Wianipes and Sa Canaan des toga discuss departures toward Man f and Mie. The text references a long-ago event, a portal, and spectral themes tied to Canadian authorities and a mysterious Me pth event.
An OCR fragment describes Joun D Rockefeller and a rainbow motif with scattered names and places. The garbled text mentions Lake Vins, a piano, and a teen. unclear events or facts are difficult to resolve from the fragment.
Attorney General Wickersham forwards a Utah complaint alleging infant and discriminative freight rates by principal companies. He urges formal Commission action in a committee setting with rules to secure an early hearing and determination. The Department of Justice will be fully in competition with the Commission in any cited cases.
A German officer visiting Washington and Seattle expressed surprise at the U S Army’s efficiency and discipline. He noted sturdy, self reliant troops and impressive drills at Fort Hillayami, Fort Carsonworth, and Fort Harrison. He spoke of hands on training and the strong unity among units before continuing to the Yellowstone National Park.
Tad Angelus and others state that Judge George TL. Motta was not a naturalized citizen of the United States. An accompanying affadavit references a telegram from Scott County Minnesota noting only Judge Hutton’s Declaration of Attention dated October 2. The document is contested, with further clerical remarks and a noted confusion over name spellings.
Vancouver Want May 6 A Japanese waterman on the Spokane Portland and Seattle railroad draymen was killed after leaping from a moving train near Fountain. The incident halted operations briefly as investigators reviewed the scene and noted a remarkable act of courage by nearby workers.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Pattern the Wheat King in Chicago with scattered phrases about a bullet, a hand, and a pool of garbled terms. No coherent event or identity is discernible from the readable fragments.
In San Francisco a Crystal Springs spring near Lat Use streets is being considered for preservation with a public drinking fountain fed by the running water. Mayor and officials back public interest as engineers inspect the site amid historic attention from local residents.
In Berkeley California a student production promises to feature knee length dresses and a fashion infused revue. The organizing faculty and committee propose a compromise allowing skirts to end twelve inches above the floor, aiming to satisfy student and faculty expectations.
Watermill California May 6 A tale of love at first sight defies youth as 17 year old Timma Sigber marries Darit J Keni a wealthy fruit planter from Terre Viaute Indiana. The couple eloped to the home of a relative in Indiana less than 28 hours after meeting.
University of California faculty announce an in house reform to address a campus epidemic. The release outlines planned changes across economy, markets, and student engagement, citing past incidents and recent discussions among faculty, students, and administrators. The message signals a broad, ongoing effort to manage health and safety concerns.
A 14 year old girl named Parregher sustained injuries after a stray bullet struck the head of Mus Farragher during a July 19 1893 celebration. An operation was planned to remove a bullet lodged in the foot while doctors treated the other wounds. The incident occurred amid a tense scene as physicians attended to the injured and assessed the recovery prospects.
New York May 6 The marriage of Joseph H. Portugal mining engineer of Walker Arte and Silee Clara Goddard Colt of Bryn Mawr Pa was announced here. Portugal son of Burti kal Pasha until recently high in the councils of the former Sultan Atab Tamia of Turkey came to this country to seek opportunities. The romance with Miss Colt began after his arrival and her father Idazore F. Colt now dead. Portugal later adopted the name Fortural and went to Amiens to establish himself as an engineer. Friends of the couple were not advised of the marriage yet as Mr and Mrs Fortucal boarded a train for Arizona that night.
James H. Boyle was found guilty of abducting Willie Whitla after a tense trial in Merrer, Pennsylvania. The jury delivered a verdict of guilty after testimony described Boyle’s earlier wartime acts and later Civil War service, including leadership of a regiment and memorial day duties.
In Mercer Pa on May 6 jurors heard witness Willy Whitla recounts of the alleged abductor James J Tlazle. Court convened in a temporary facility with crowd control measures while testimony covered the suspect’s movements from Warren to Cleveland and back. Witnesses including Royle Waitla and Mrs Home testified about the kidnapping and the recovered package from a Cleveland store.
Tome Li cat Calderara of the fishing navy was injured today while tying a heavy aero plane. The machine fell from about forty five feet as he performed a sharp par. He was picked up unconscious and taken to a hospital. The machine was badly damaged and bore an inscription invoking Saint Christopher for protection.
A 70 year old woman from East 1st Street has been charged in Chicago with leading efforts in battling tuberculosis. Elna J. Foley of Weston, Massachusetts, has begun preliminary work at the Chicago Tuberculosis Institute. The institute operates dispensaries citywide with nine nurses assisting in patient care. Foley will oversee treatment responsibilities as a recent graduate from Smith College prepares to practice as a physician.
A Chicago Pioneer, Fernantie Jones, dies after heat illness noted on a May day. The report mentions neighbors and officials responding, with ambulance and local streets named as part of the scene. Details include a ninth birthday observed recently and a plea for medical aid as heat proved fatal.
Fragmented OCR recounts a pension fraud case tied to Civil War era figures. The narrative discusses alleged manipulation of funds, federal legitimacy questions, and involvement of named legal actors and dates, including references to a Grant era period and subsequent court scrutiny.
The May reports from New York describe market quotes and copper sector news. Details include proposed deals to control lead supply, German and Spanish trust tensions, and price estimates for lead ranging from 95 to 168 per ton. Major US mining and industrial stocks listed include Amalgamated Copper, American Sugar, Chicago lines, and utilities with mixed movements. The data cover exchanges, rail stock figures, and livestock receipts from Kansas City and Chicago, reflecting a broad market snapshot with emphasis on copper and related industries.
Evidence describes a planned scheme to evade a new federal ban on opium smuggling. Authorities allege a well financed ring operated from San Francisco and the Orient to conduct a covert trade hub in the central tank area. Officials implicate Edward F. Woodman and other San Francisco dealers.
Nine slender Chicago residents announced their intention to apply for a government examiner position in the agriculture department. The notice warns stout men not to apply due to the job’s requirements and the need for a thin physique to operate refrigerating equipment for fruit storage.
A bakers strike tied to a fatal shooting of Heats Tetlbobe near a bakery wagon. He was shot thrice while riding with a guard policeman who had joined earlier to protect the route. Investigators seek suspects among striking bakers and any accomplices.
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