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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR shows a public notice from Ogden Utah to be published under an act of Congress. Names include Wm. Glaimann. Details are illegible, with garbled words and partial phrases.
The page details advertising rates and contract terms for The Evening Standard. It notes per inch rates, column positions, and weekly ad changes. It compares pricing with rival papers and promises subscribers in The Standard’s market stronger exposure.
A public editorials argues against a tax rise proposed to fund a Utah state capitol in Salt Lake City. It cites governor statements and architectural expertise favoring a new capital building, urging voters to oppose the plan due to statewide tax burdens and property assessments.
C I Siblack, vice president of the Denver and Rio Grande, notes rail service over his line between Ogden and Salt Lake City will not be reduced by Western Pacific openings. He predicts more trains and connections with Union Pacific eastbound routes, while plans for a new freight depot on Trenisfourh street progress, with Ogden remaining a regional focus.
A fragment from a 19th century dispatch discusses the Adana Massacre, Turkish public sentiment, and possible punishment of Abdul Hamid II. It notes Western perceptions, potential public hangings, and how religious tensions influence reactions across European powers.
A fragmentary account portrays a grand sultan's palace with a vast harem, hundreds of attendants, and an immense staff. It notes luxury items, European fashion influence, and elaborate jewelry as indicators of opulence and power in distant realms.
In Outlook this week the author argues America must be prepared for war if Japan blocks immigration of Javanese and small groups. He contends treaties and laws may defend immigration rights, but warns against disarming or relying on pacifist ideals.
The report notes high grade ore at the Holy Cloud site between Cruse Creek and Nevada Humboldt, with active development by Merkiluger and others. On the Nevada Humboldt area south of the Royal Cloud, similar showings exist though no serious trucking begun. Tenant plans include car and track and a large scale operation with twenty miners soon. The first social function in the district was hosted by Mr and Mrs Stevens, praising hospitality and a square dance.
A garbled 19th century dispatch reports Salt Lake interests seeking gold claims near Rainme Vicksburg and Winchester Arizona. J F P S Litehell and partners own two claims. superintendent Afticheilla granted access to inspect the site. An assay shows a diorite ore sample averaging 93 per ton in gold with potential profitable cyaniding prospects.
In the Black Canyon district near Tarek Nevada, Sternlinger with B A Preston reports improving conditions at the Vesy Cloud lease. Prospects at the Brey Clot Teaver show ore in place, with vein drills extending toward Orice Mase. Mitchell cites assay values around 14 ounces silver and $14.80 copper-equivalent, while No 3 hole at Anaconda No 1 reveals a wide shaft with good ore body and sulphide content.
The survey at the fuel seating plant in Virginia and West Virginia examined different coal types to gauge fat yields for petrochemical processing. Bone analysis showed mixed results with some high ash content and large lump sizes. no coke formation observed, yet potential value for producer gas plants with proper crushing and careful stoking.
A fragment describes preparing baked oysters with butter Cayenne pepper salt and red pepper to taste. Drain oysters and mix yolk with mushrooms and egg white until smooth. Stir in cream and chopped oysters then add liquor and set on hot fire briefly. Bake in greased dish with bread crumb topping until done.
Dorothys stay with grandfather yields chatter about mercy of shooting an old carriage long past work rather than selling it. Parents discuss trading their car for a new one. A neighbors note old customs and home life memories surface in a stream of anecdotes and reminders.
A garbled fragment captures a tense, poetic exchange as two speakers debate affection and truth. The lines hint at emotional misgivings, memory, and the weight of unseen promises. Historic diction underscores a fragile moment of closeness amid confusion.
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