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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1907
Page
2
A cautious plan in Weber county proposes raising funds through heir contributions to support farm finance. The idea aims to unite local interests, attract investors, and stimulate agriculture by improving cattle stock and crop cultivation, offering long term gains to participants while urging merchants to back the effort.
A verbose 19th century style piece by Lea Kiley Malt discusses medical conditions including cancer and tuberculosis, praising advances and the prospect of hospital treatment and investigation. It mentions Vermillion and Alsace era terms, medical systems, and hopes for cure through improved care and remedies. It reflects optimistic notes on late 19th century medical progress and public health efforts.
The article discusses a dispute between Kansas and Colorado over water rights for irrigation. It references a Supreme Court decision and mentions Justice Brower noting Colorado’s restrictions and the need for equal rights, with emphasis on an interstate approach to shared waters.
Preliminary plans describe a cooperative effort by the United States Geological Survey United States Weather Bureau and the Reclamation Service to manage evaporation on the Salton Sea. The article explains how river diversions and large scale engineering aim to drive up to tens of thousands of acres of irrigation while measuring evaporation rates and assessing impacts on water supply and agricultural land use.
Reports from The Hague detail delegates examining armament reduction amid cautious diplomacy. Major General Vermidot and other attachés joined late as talks continued daily to form a basis for future negotiations. Officials anticipate a draft plan before the meeting to avoid forcing clear splits among powers.
Washington May 21 The Department of Canada has informed the United States that Canadian postmasters cannot handle mail sent to Canada at current rate. Postmaster General Meyer noted the decision makes it impossible to continue certain paper rate practices between the two countries. The Canadian government rate will be lower than the second-class rate, prompting the U.S. to adjust handling of Canadian published matter.
A flawed report describes emigration procedures under a government system, with officials claiming the emigrants were not criminals but seeking free passage. Some emigrants repay or refund costs incurred for transportation, while others complain they paid for travel but were promised a return.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Mauser rifle and an inventor, with unclear names and places. The readable segments suggest a report on a weapon, possibly manufactured or examined, but the details are obscured by garbled wording and missing context. No clear events, dates, or persons can be confirmed from the legible portions.
A cryptic May report recounts a battle with rebels near Myetarrinoain leading to arrests and a Chinese inspector offered a reward for information. It mentions Venete Pitkisn Arablas Alri and various locals in a tense, wartime policing scene with unverified names and vague places.
New York on May 21 Thingtas Paulk ner four yeara old arrived yesterday on the transport Pring Pred erick Homtrik from Curacao He was one of the survivors of the stocked bark GM Lockhart and was brought to be with his grandmother The brig G D backhart beat summer Wat aalling s Cutani charge of Captain Faulkner The brig struck a reef about 240 miles from Caraena and all aboard had to take to the boat to try and get ashore A big surf was running and the boat Upset One crewman aged to get through the breach to the shore
The Vatican outlines financial reforms to limit dependence on contributions and to cap landed property profits. It plans to use invested capital to fund operations, seeking greater independence for the Holy See and guard against external pressure.
Tonopah Nev May 19 The boxing match between Marta Hart and Mike Schreck drew wide interest with plans for a May Decoration Day card in Tonopah. Promoter John Evans and Denver scribe Foote noted the bout as a marquee attraction.
In canary government news a vessel named Pastwwer veccole dn the wet York Yarkt faces a price dispute. The Pastel was downed by Mbert 3 at Pose ton. Cuban cavern panters are mentioned. The tale hints at evolving events and potential further actions by late.
The fragment discusses inspection and passage, mentioning a mounting concern and a parking unit. It references government, a team, and a stamp related to meat processing. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
The Brotherhood of Halfway Trainmen adjourned in Atlanta after selecting Columbus Ohio as the site for the next bi annual gathering. The grand executive board was elected with members including Hhoales from Toledo Ubia Chavez from New York and F C Lockwood from Chicano. A key tradition condemned Joseph Cannon’s influence and stance against labor while debating his reelection. The preamble cites accusations of using power to thwart railroad workers and others in resisting actions against him.
Fragmented report from Western League game coverage in Omaha shows visitors leading early and disputed umpire calls. Names like Riule and Sporer appear amid scattered team mentions and unclear play by players including Stoonen Banders and Deas.
Baseball scoreboard notes Boston defeats Chicago 6 to 1 in the National League. Philadelphia beats Cincinnati in the Phillies home field, while New York posts errors and wins on May 20. Pittsburgh blanked Brooklyn 33 to 0 as the Pirates rally in a windy May slate.
A disjointed recap notes a high scoring Detroit win over Philadelphia with late ninth inning drama and key players Crow Fubar and Plank involved. Weather and field conditions are described as bitter, with teams and venues including New York and Washington mentioned amid scattered scores and lineups.
Fragmentary text lists teams Lebbards Berger Clark and Wake and mentions Chicago Boston and May 20 with a reversed score 1100. Other names Pestoelymatiete Sevver CHICEEO Smut W. Buliivan and Pruitt appear, but event details are unclear.
James G. Keene's Superman and Jockey Miller prevail in the Dinky Handicap at Gravesend under slushy conditions after heavy rain. Beacon Light finishes second with Nealon third as 25,000 attend. Race details describe early leaders Kopertoan and Okenite, final surge by Superman, and a strong showing by Beacon Light and Nealon.
May 11 report from San Francisco notes mixed finishes at Oakland races. Nedda upset at 4 to 1 to win the PAS and place, Albion HH scored an easy win in the top event, Elevation driven favorites faced a rough day with several horses among the relied. Bets and results across all seven races listed with times and placements.
A garbled OCR fragment lists names and actions tied to a horse racing event in Louisville. It references stakes, time, and several people or groups, but the text is incomplete and partially unreadable, leaving the event and participants only vaguely identifiable.
Fragmentary report notes J Hughes of Kansas City charged with usury. Mentions a May date, a $2 doubt, a 30 day fine, and appeal counts. Lacks clear names, places, or outcomes due to garbled text.
An advertisement pitches Don's Kidney Bids and related remedies as a cure for back pain and kidney issues. The copy urges readers to seek the product from listed dealers, alleging dramatic health benefits and asserting factory results, while labeling competitors' products as fake.
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