18 May 1906
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1906
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text discusses an operation named Merkle y and a she describes severe pelvic pain and gynecological issues. It references Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a suggested remedy and mentions women’s health concerns and increasing cases. The piece includes names and addresses and mixes in questionable medical claims.
In London Cassatt, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, refused to discuss a Philadelphia telegraph report claiming he planned to retire from the Pennsylvanian firm amid coal sales investigations. He noted he does not give interviews to the press and would not stay in England long.
Victoria May 17 The last imperial garrison in Canada stationed at Esquim and recently replaced by Canadian troops began its voyage to England. A special Vancouver train carried the contingent to Quaker for embarkation aboard the Virginian as locals gathered with enthusiasm to bid farewell to the British force ending Canada’s defense by Britain.
Nevada Hills Mining company of Fairview Nev reports steady shipments from its property near Boulder, with ore being loaded into cars for transport to Bast Lee City for treatment. A night shift has been added. mining work and tunneling are vigorously pushed as the camp sustains its bonanza reputation and expansion proceeds.
A column notes the United States ranked third among nations in import activity. It cites the nine months ending March and highlights the monthly average of imports into the United States, with the March figure showing a notable rise. Further context on trade balances and competing economies is implied.
Alexander Berkman, jailed for fourteen years for an assassination attempt during the Homestead strike, will be released tomorrow. He will go to work at a Pittsburgh newspaper and later join a labor department project in St. Louis after his release.
Rock Island announces schedule changes and a new through freight train between Chicago and Colorado. A morning departure will shift to 6 50 AM from Chicago, with arrivals in Omaha and other Colorado destinations by evening. An additional train will run between Omaha Des Moines and Chicago, while The Golden State Limited timing shifts to a later afternoon departure.
May 17 dispatch from Veklo reports ministers of the powers debating action on the customs issue with Chinese assurances contested by strong evidence that authorities aim to replace foreign officials with Chinese in key services. After Pekin departure, tensions grow as U S-based manufacturers record a 94 percent share in the American column.
May 17 Washington officers and Merchant Marine League members press the President to back the ship subsidy. He pledges support in principle, says no argument needed to win him, and expects Congress to pass the bill. Cleveland notes a tentative agreement with bake factories and Great Lakes steamers for Lake carriers proposal.
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