12 May 1903
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1903
Page
1
A testimonial describes May as ideal for using Paine's Celery Compound to purify blood, boost vitality, and improve body organs. The narrative highlights dramatic recovery from severe infections and abscesses after taking the remedy, crediting it with restoring strength and health.
May 18 reports from Indianapolis state postmaster G Powell of Nevada Indiana was arrested on telegraph tips for embezzling government funds. He claimed accounts were mixed with a general store in Nevada where he acted as proprietor but admitted no guilt. A hearing set for Wednesday.
Report from Indianapolis dated May 12 notes Beveridge’s visit to Utah and rejection of a proposed alliance with Fairbanks. Falls back on plans to run for vice president in 1908 and seeks support from Republican factions. Roosevelt’s stance appears neutral and Beveridge remains a focal figure in Senatical maneuverings.
May 12 Los Angeles Tudge Tolley general solicitor for Uh Wninw Paella says the transfer of the Oregon Shark Line cargo route from Balk Bake to Calientes Nev to the San Pedro, Logeathgeles & Salt Lake company will be offered between run and Worthes Day if the sale proceeds. EB He Harriman did not travel to Los Angeles or Batt Lake due to a sudden summons to New York.
The Supreme Court upheld the District Court of Silver Bow County in the suit by the Robert G. Ingersall estate against Connor ity in the Davis will case. The plaintiff sought $100,000 for services in breaking the will of the millionaire. defendants paid $3,000. The district court had ruled there was no cause for action.
In Butte Montana on May 12 a leading figure in the recent telephone workers strike was lynched? and her place filled by a new arrival. The incident is linked to the company policy to oust prominent labor leaders. Labor unions have taken up the matter and trouble is threatened.
Oliver Wile, a rancher from Twin Bridges, is under arrest near Tillen Montana for leading a slaughter that wiped out a group of sheep belonging to Mex Lauterbieh a week ago. The incident is tied to the ongoing feud between herders and shepherds in the region. Sophia Vernon, a trained nurse from New York, attempted morphine poisoning in a room next to her fiancée nurse Georgia Day. Day alerted authorities and a doctor arrived in time to save Vernon. News comes of the murder of John Donovan near Weippe Idaho, with suspicion on a suspect moving eastward. Police pursuing multiple related robberies and crimes in the area.
Seventy five paintings owned by the Wenyy Sheldon estate of Brooklyn were sold on May 12 in Philadelphia. Notable results included J E Geromin's Tiger Hunt bringing 41,000 and Auguste Ronchini's Cathedral Ponte Ramiano Forest fetching 31,800. Other highlighted works included Grand Canal by Aiim A, Treton's Mavens Meane, and Rage Tunkit's Deer in the Forest.
About 500 members of the Hebrew Veterans of the War with Spirit gather with the Young Men’s Hebrew Association to urge President Roosevelt to press Russia to protect Jews in Kishineff. A benefit performance for Kishineff sufferers has been held at the synagogue here.
Mexico City May 12 reports describe a volcanic eruption near Maala that devastates the Yolvan district. The eruption creates deep lava craters over 1,000 square miles, destroying one third of the coffee crop and risking permanent soil loss across affected lands.
May 13 Markford health authorities report five new smallpox cases in a family on Heal atawet Whe victions ayn all chile ren who have been attending school vilber at Parkville public arrival. Parochial schools not yet fully notified. Medical staff to monitor contacts and enforce isolation as needed. Surveillance continues with no additional cases confirmed at this time.
Terhune named as defendant in an action begun by Oh Warbort of Matawan for 623000. The suit alleges damages from incendiary fires five years ago with suspicion on Herbert. It references events on February 24, 1907 and a man named Lorhano who was reportedly assaulted in his home.
A May 19 telegram from Washington directed the Navy Yard to unload all remaining ammunition from war vessels in commission. The message, received at the yard, instructs ships to take on and remove ammo stored in magazines. Officials aboard the vessels were to be notified and begin the unloading immediately.
A garbled OCR item mentions Argo Les gonitesdy and Jin Wah Lwin among unclear actions with plow lines and rafters. The fragmentary text lacks coherent events or dates, making precise reporting impossible while preserving any named entities.
In London on May 12 Margee Ge Plunkett vice president of the Department of Agriculture and Cochin Inploynetion urged investors to develop rich ghillito and marble quarries. The department's mining expert reported experiments showing promising prospects, noting that labor and capital are needed to advance vitalization efforts despite current economic hardship.
Havana May 12 The seat contemplates a government ministry plan as a substitute for the existing taxes on sugar tobacco liquors and cigars The measure aims to align with the new soldiers pay and to keep the essential public revenue while balancing commercial interests amid amendments to the pay law
Washington reports Lieutenant Chester noted Arkansas cannot descend the Mississippi this season due to flood risks, planning to wait until next spring. In New York, the body of Miss Ramsay, daughter of President Ramsay, arrived from Cairo aboard the steamer Rilitara.
An aged newspaper fragment advertises PAZO OINTMENT promising refunds if it fails to relieve skin ailments. It markets remedies for rings worn old wiggers blotches and blackheads and claims redemption with a payout of 60 cents.
Limited from all media reports the Salt Lake City station announces service for trains bound to Grand Junction Denver Kansas City New York and Boston via Colorado joints. Free declining chair car service morning noon and night trains between Ogden and Salt Lake City with perfect dining car. LA Brenton, General Agent.
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