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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1905
Page
2
Publication details for the Dally Standard and Daily Blandard are listed with various subscription options and addresses. The notice lists rates for different editions, contact information, and hints at editorial content.
The State Board of Health ends owt warnings to local boards to enforce the law relating to health conditions. Inspect premises and ensure compliance to avoid an unhealthy situation. Well setbacks and privy drains are cited as common issues. Registration of vital statistics goes into effect May Shr.
The debate over who authored a famous Lincoln epigram continues with claims by James Smith and others that Lincoln may have used the words in public addresses. Some sources dispute the attribution, while others argue Lincoln altered the line in later speeches, fueling renewed discussion of the epigram’s origin and timing.
A dense listing of church notices across Mincoly Avenue, Twenty- fourth Street, and nearby blocks detailing meeting times, sermons, and events. Institutions include Congregational, Swedish Lutheran, First Baptist, German Bible, Paul’s Church, and Presbyterian locations with service hours, pastors, and Sunday school plans.
A Harlem tale from Harper's Weekly describes a mistress inviting a new applicant into her apartment, testing the boundaries of propriety and control. The scene details rehearsed flirtation, a stretching of rules, and a woman pressing for a vulnerable girl to reveal her intentions amid a tense, morally ambiguous encounter.
A garbled OCR style passage mentions names like ONEw and FINCH TANNEN SWALKER and ends with a prompt to scan the want ads. It references weather and individuals in an unclear context with no cohesive event or outcome. The readable bits are sparse and mixed with stray phrases.
A historical note describes a novel telephone instrument allowing one hand free by fixing the transmitter and using a hinged receiver placed near the ear. The design represents an improvement without altering the underlying system, though early users must adjust to the unfamiliar setup after initial familiarity.
In a heated discussion at Harvard and Cambridge Divinity School, President Eliot and Professor Lawrence weigh the rising Protestant Episcopal bishopric with Phillips Brooks as a candidate. Some argue Boston needs him despite a farmlike, large diocese. others support Try Aronia. The Brooks faction prevails, though questions linger about the timing and intent.
Fragmentary OCR describes a harbor scene with ships and people, referencing captains, groups, and a tense moment in a port. It mentions a harbor event, a ship, and a plan tied to a tower, with damaged wording impairing clarity and specific names.
Irregular OCR text shows garbled dialogue and incomplete phrases. Readable fragments suggest a scene with Mrs. Pivor moving, voices in darkness, and scattered exclamations. Names and clear actions are scarce, leaving only disjointed imagery and partial lines.
A fragmented OCR item mentions individuals including Mattos in a murky community update. The readable parts reference a change involving a person nicknamed AO and an entity described as a weabilor. No dates or clear actions are provided.
The fragmentary text cites a fashion leader’s branding notion amid a chaotic dialogue, then shifts to Westbound travel on May 15. It notes transcontinental line rules ending, reduced through traffic from the East, and a port of Portland rate affecting travelers and prices, with officials commenting on colonial fares and return intentions.
The era of monthly railroad earnings shows most lines reporting for March with a 1.3 percent gain over the prior year. Total mileage is 136,889 miles, with earnings per mile near 925, and better tonnage than last year though not as strong as earlier months.
Tre Baker and Leon David Onsen locate Chris Ansacson and sinekhollers near Utah Noyada and Newfound to assess a veiled property this week. Officials report progress in development work with sampling indicating about 440 tons valued for ore metal content and mixed with impurities.
A fragmentary item notes Moreyback creating artwork and SehlT Ting’s top praise. The readable text hints at a rivalry or comparison, with emphasis on artistic effort and recognition within the scene.
The article describes ore deposits with promising prospects and transport issues affecting mining operations, noting favorable geology for higher valued ore. It also reports a violent incident on May 14 in which Aneter Mathawnan shot and killed A D Sidewall and Stephen Jones, injuring Sue Pruett and her son, amid a family dispute over alleged abduction by grandparents.
A fragmented report describes a proposed Western Pacific route aimed at bypassing Salt Lake City and running southwest toward Blavitavale and Central Titel. The plan promises a roughly 209 mile shorter path via Southern Nevada and northeast regions, including Beckwith passes, with mentions of the Temple of Mith at the Levis area.
London reports a King’s levee in the throne room of Bl. Janes palace with Ambassador Choaig presenting Lewis Binateln, jew and secretary of the American embassy. Francis U1. Lessett of New Yor. Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs Laurea Somliswtorth, 74, active in women’s movement, died in wa.
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