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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
1
In Haywood murder trial proceedings, jurors face challenges over church bias and peremptory challenges. Judge Worden keeps defense and state objections in check as attorneys question potential jurors about beliefs and impartiality amid intense courtroom atmosphere.
May 16 report from Washlorten describes a cablerram from Colonel Gixhats warning of a strike at the canal dredge. Officials condemn the move as harmful to oats and the public interest, with fears of work stoppage spreading.
Ogden resident Ntehntan Mark died early morning after a heart failure event triggered by asthma. Funeral arrangements, to be announced, will be provided later by the family.
Abe Hummel, once prominent as a divorce and criminal lawyer, was indicted years ago for conspiracy and perjury. Chief Justice Culley’s ruling denied reasonable doubt for his conviction in the Dodge Moree divorce case, ending a long legal saga.
Fragmented OCR notes describe submarine tests and a fear related to a matron or nurse figure. Various garbled phrases mention dining, comas, ages, and warnings, with scattered references to people such as White and Araneta. The text is incoherent, making precise events uncertain.
A partial readable report describes a street gang situation in Vienna during the morning, noting police activity and local disturbance. The fragment mentions hazy details about the event, with references to authorities and street names, but the full context is unclear.
Arthur Livingstone returns by the Los Angeles Limited to Normal, after a world tour that included Buenos Aires, the Horn route to Valparaiso, and travels across France, England, Scotland, and Ireland. He is described as a versatile descriptive writer and fans in Oeden await his return.
General Hf. T. Allen lands from the Atay in Manila aboard the Thomas as organizer of the Philippine Constabulary. He reports a force of about 620 enlisted men including several Filipinos among the officers, notes lingering trouble only in Leyte and Baet, and observes quiet activity at Anyuty ranch while rivals stay out of politics. He succeeds a 94th command trooped by Colonel Pandholte of the Seewoed infantry.
Vittoria May 16 reports Amar's plea arriving with news a cutter crew from the schooner EL Ta G, lost near Queen Charlotte Islands, had been without food for thirty days and nearly exhausted. The rescued men were brought aboard after the vessel was located following a teacher’s departure.
The article reports on coal supply anxieties for fall and winter, noting limited shipments, storage constraints, and efforts by James Loren of Logan to secure coal. Coal companies face delivery hurdles despite usable milling stock, with dealers urging railroads to move coal for storage as demand rises.
May 16 in Chicago a westbound elevated train manned by John Maloney remained at his post as flames enveloped the car. Despite burns, he escaped with fellow passengers and was hospitalized at St Ann's. About fifty passengers remained unaware of danger until arrival at the station as fire crews extinguished the blaze.
A May naturalization petition in California involves Japanese residents and a local attorney, with judges and district officials scrutinizing debt claims against a Japanese individual. The proceedings reference 1946 naturalization laws and a request for sealed records, as officials seek papers and testimony in a county clerk led inquiry.
Chicago plans a sympathy parade supporting the daughter of imprisoned union leader W. M. Haywood. March 15 details show ministers and delegates organizing a crowd with no red banners, honoring Mrs. Maywood and including leaders from the Western Federation of Miners and the Heart association.
In New York on March 16 a hazardous rescue near the White Star Line pier saw Hall and comrades dragged from a turning barge after a blaze. Teammates fought flames and smoke as they were overcome, one by one revived and carried to safety by rescuer teams amid injuries.
Labor demand draws hundreds to Lex York office seeking jobs as non union motormen and conductors. Applicants learned placements likely out of town and in San Francisco area to fill strike vacancies. Many balked at terms, leaving in morning then returning later seeking promised pay of 3 dollars a day.
A telegraphic dispatch from Fee quotes the Sulan of Mr ren agreeing to comply with French demands for reparation. The minister at Tanptet notes discussion moved toward a formal meeting to finalize compensation terms and assess acceptance of the French conditions.
Fragmented text shows references to Roosevelt, a card, and political rhetoric with unclear context. Names and dates are garbled. no coherent event or outcome present.
A court grants a new trial in a convoluted Virginia dispute involving multiple parties, including a broker and various claimants. Proceedings focus on logistics, payments, and eligibility with potential appeals noted as to the trial court’s handling and forthcoming motions.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local notice or brief item citing names Wong Dead Auchts and Be Tadotan with references to Wattle and Hert sh pane. The readable text hints at a terse public or court-like action or event but lacks clear specifics, locations, dates, or outcomes.
A garbled report notes an annual anniversary event linked to abolition and a broad market discussion. It mentions dollar wheat prices with daily highs and lows, including figures around 92 14 to 94 12, and references to Lecomber and December closings amid a weak overall western business volume.
General James Grant Wilson, editor and author, will marry Mrs Marr J. Nicholson, widow of Admiral Nicholson, at 10 a m at the Nicholson home in New York. General Nelson A Miles, a close friend, will serve as best man. The ceremony will be conducted by Reverend Robert Mackrazin before a small gathering of intimate friends.
The Adriatic, a White Star liner, is reported to reach New York today. At 722 feet long with 35 feet draft and 209 passenger capacity, the vessel embodies speed and luxury with photographic darkroom, RAMAMmy and other period features aboard. The captain, 4 KB, commands a crew of 180. The voyage promises an illustrious list of passengers from Felis and Ariwicas among others.
The pastor Rev. Or, fark, announced his resignation after one year at the Doshi venue Congress, noting a forthcoming meeting to discuss his departure. Clad by a staged crowd, the farewell occurred as doors closed and speculation mounted about the future leadership.
A garbled OCR item appears to describe a guilty verdict for playing a dice game in Blarmington Indiana. The text seems to reference local crime and court action, with names obscured and many errors. No clear dates or precise charges can be confirmed from the fragment.
A woman identified as Mrs Sheridan from Strpteral Canada, attendee at the Union Depot in Chicago, was admitted to a hospital after a brain fever. She spoke of her mother and nurse, claimed kin to at least one family, and mentioned genuine estate values and a long list of relatives. She is to be examined for insanity in Massachusetts tomorrow.
A three year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Noetont Harney of Jinwkiso, is believed drowned after falling into a canal while crossing a footbridge. A search of the full river and Mus Rocky Ford reservoir spillway is ongoing but unlikely to locate the body soon as floodgates remain open and canal water is high.
Tokin May 6 reports Japan weighing posture on dynastic matters amid growing disruption in East Asia. An informed observer notes key papers reflect concern over internal power dynamics as China’s aging ruler nears 72, amid a rising sense of upheaval and strategic recalibration.
A Berlin report cites German Interior Secretary Sou Padaweky saying the empire sees progress in private markets and labour. He notes prosperity amid economic pressures and mentions ongoing reforms affecting commerce, industry, and public employment in Germany.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a death in Witan and a former Metropolitan Opera singer Atoandida Rose. References an attempted attack last week, insanity references, and various garbled details about dates, places, and people.
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