16 May 1904
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1904
Page
1
Reports from multiple fronts describe Japanese forces targeting Port Arthur and surrounding rail and coastal positions. The narrative covers naval actions, torpedo attack results, and Allied responses, including Russian and British interactions in the region with ongoing bombardments and fortifications noted.
A London correspondent reveals authentic plans and compromising documents on French naval defenses and treasonable plots. The exposé centers on Cesare Golo and Jevenue Meamus, detailing their roles as intermediaries, a hotel connection, and alleged German espionage links.
Fragmentary OCR text appears garbled describing a motor or unit named Dupthrrtood of Lacomotivie TNT Kru with unclear references to provocation, engines, and unrelated terms. No clear person, place, or event can be identified for a concise summary.
May 1 dispatches describe renewed hostilities around Port Ad ams with Chinese forces attacking a railway coal mine held by Luc Timms admin unit. Reports say Governor Lin ordered severe measures, including beheadings, as Japanese troops move in and riverine skirmishes continue.
St Louis reports the nineteenth annual convention of the National Editorial Association opening in the Congress bill with delegates from state organizations across the United States. Captain Angry Kang led the session as president welcomed by Francisco. The program includes the world’s fair convention calendar and numerous meetings through Thursday and Saturday.
A Korean minister named Hom Dapan arrives in the city to a warm reception. Crowds cheer as dignitaries including Maye Weber Corter and others welcome him, while discussions touch on justice and global issues.
A May era piece notes a reform group in Bayonne pushing changes at home and in public life. It reports a president not seeking reelection and wives stepping back from traditional social duties amid debates on women’s reform roles.
A cablegram reports a major blaze destroying a New York automobile club garage. The incident notes significant damage and lists affected entities and parties involved, with incomplete details due to damaged text.
The Chicago jubs dgation proposes a resolution to refuse to permit Meir names in the forthcoming directory. The measure publicly opposes organizing efforts for a so called pen slap and targets the directory listing linked to a related campaign.
The article reports on Governor Yates and his followers amid a disputed effort to withdraw from the party convention in Illinois. Rumors swirl about reactions, with political leaders probing whether Yates will bow to pressure as delegates, speakers, and lawmakers maneuver for influence and control of the convention's outcome.
At a midweek meeting of the bishop selection committee the conference weighs how many bishops will be elected. With several vacancies and two likely auxiliary bishops, the tally remains unsettled as speakers advocate different candidates and approaches. The committee plans to present a report at a later session.
A classified notice discusses Philippine students at a California agricultural college under Prof. William Ale exploring practical training in rice and sugar cultivation and related industrial instruments. The project aims to assess suitability and potential return to the Philippines for scientific agriculture work.
A garbled wartime era report notes a freight engine explosion at the Santa Fe yard. The fragmentary text mentions a derailment or crash near a rail facility, with references to crew, nearby towns, and chaotic conditions. No clear casualties or outcomes are established in the readable portions.
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