21 May 1906
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1906
Page
1
Report notes improving condition of Darik and progress in local dispute. May 20 hearing set for affected owners with details posted. aim to resolve fees and protections for residents as negotiations continue.
A brief item notes a canoe capsize with two deaths reported in Mono on May 20. The fragmentary text includes garbled names and agencies, but indicates an official response and an ongoing investigation by local authorities and related departments.
A fragmented news item recounts a fatal shooting linked to a burglary at Lakeside Street and the aftermath. Police pursue suspects, document related robberies, and report a teenage boy injured by machinery, with trial and court notes interwoven among scattered local incidents and inquiries.
The GalerielL district faces supply record issues as shipments rise from thirty to eighty tons weekly. Pending a 40 horsepower gasoline hoist from Salt Lake City, more workers will be added to double firment production. The new hoist was shipped Tuesday and is awaiting arrival amid ongoing efforts.
A large fire broke out in a dark room of the Winter office, damaging the interior and contents including furniture and papers. The blaze was reported by an employee who alerted authorities, but the cause remains undetermined after the second door explosion. Firefighters extinguished most flames but structural damage and several chemical items were found. a child sustained burns in a kettle incident related to the scene.
Heber J. Knowlton an Oregon Short Line employee in Farmington Utah died after ingesting carbolic acid in what is described as a self inflicted act. Witnesses note he had shown distress in days prior and drank water after a burning sensation. John Mason, a fellow worker, assisted after discovery but Knowlton died before aid arrived. Medical exam confirmed death from carbolic acid poisoning.
Provo May 20 A patient William Meyers fatally struck William Savage with a club during a corridor attack at the state mental hospital. Meyers and another patient clashed until staff intervened, Savage later died from convulsions after the assault. Savage had been committed from Murray in 1853 and was 31.
Admund Mead to manage properties acquired by Salt Lake mining interests. Mead, operator, left the area with a supply and a force of men to develop the Klondike district. Central Mining Company oversight assigned, with James Rutter as president. The Klondike property lies in the heart of the district and promising showings were reported. An unrelated health ad promotes California Prune Wafers as a general digestive remedy from Wallace Drug Co.
Havana reports the noon inauguration of President Palma in the red salon of the palace with the diplomatic corps, cabinet, judges, and officials present. The ceremony featured the oath by the chief justice, a Spanish minister address, and palm noted by cheers from the plaza. Washington celebrations mark Cuba’s independence anniversary with remarks by U.S. officials on US-Cuba relations and the Pan American conference.
A Pioneer claim touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as curing female complaints from backache to menstrual irregularities. The ad asserts it rebuilds weak systems, expels tumors, and relieves fatigue, nervousness, and depression, urging women to buy from druggists nationwide.
Fragmentary report notes a delegation toward the nation’s leadership and mentions political figures in a ceremonial context. It references congratulatory moments and a notable participation in a broader civic event, with unclear names and specifics due to damaged text.
The chamber of deputies opened on May 2 with a reform proposal led by the Mititalp view urging a supreme court overhaul. The chief executive is authorized to carry out a series of federal penal provisions as part of the reform.
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