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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1907
Page
2
A fragmentary historical reflection argues wealth concentrates power, asserting equality before the law and taxation were central to founders' aims. It insists no man is above the law and that wealth should not excuse crime, citing Theodore Roosevelt as a counterexample to wealth superiority.
Fragmented OCR report discusses railroad upgrades and the cost of related public works. It notes projected expenditures and potential funding sources, with uncertainty over exact totals and timing. The piece references energy efficiency measures and Ogden as a location anchor, hinting at large-scale spending possibly over a million dollars.
A long report outlines construction plans near a northern depot, with a new plate and yard work affecting surrounding facilities and freight movement. It notes opposition from residents near Oxdenata rail lines while praising Intermountain county prospects and strategic rail growth tied to broader wartime logistics and regional power shifts.
A fragmentary notice previews a second paper in a series about Lincolniana. It promises discussion of Linetin and Inveremi’s work with the clyior dermtary, feats of ingenuity in deck Peeing Confederate orders, and Lincoln’s critique of General George UL. The text hints at publication timing and editorial context.
May 11 report from Maddington details a deadly shooting incident in a Mexican town where Frank Netouws the only male killed was on the stand before a committee. Eyewitnesses recount gunfire near Titewa’s saloon as Natous the bartender reacted and Pancho Prelado fell after bullets struck.
A historical note details early road making in England using heated tar and asphalt mixtures branded as tarmac. It explains apparatus, layering, and a tested, water proof surface praised for dustless, durable roads, with observations on performance in wet and dry weather and claims of reduced maintenance.
Proceedings in the Steynerberg murder case outline delays as juror excusals, peremptory challenges, and extended cross examinations push the verdict toward Monday. Prosecution plans opening statements for either Monday afternoon or Tuesday, with Orric Coleacht and Morse involved in juror excusal rulings by Judge Fremont Wood.
In a May 1 Western League game at Denver, the Denver team edged Sioux City 8 to 1. Starters McKay and Geinix led a strong exhibit as Lincoln and Omaha also posted results, while Des Moines and other squads faced mixed outcomes in the day’s standings.
Fragmented game report from early May notes Philadelphia beating Pittsburgh 3 to 2 with misread lines about players and scorers. The muddled text mentions several city names and pitchers with unclear attributions, hinting at a tense but error-filled contest and scattered defensive highlights.
In a tense American League game the St Louis team edged the New York squad 3 to 0 on May 2 at a St Louis venue. Pitching and defense limited the visitors as the home club claimed a decisive win.
Text fragmented but indicates UL inspection of meals or equipment with passing results for unit 591. Mentions high temperature concerns and safety checks, with references to a Virktze House unit and possible establishment context.
A chaotic score rundown notes Chicago defeating Boston 2101 after tied play, with Farland's shot and pitchers managing. Cleveland shuts out Washington as no runs cross after ninth and Storal’s error helps Detroit at Detroit. Waddell shines for Philadelphia in a 7–0 win over Detroit, while other results feature notable pitching and scoring bursts.
On the track a series of turf and sprint events with names garbled by OCR. Acrpeda won the five furlong dash with Coy Meld second. Les s Than taint placed third over six furlongs. Don Enrique won the Preakness-styled event with Ethon runner-up. Meredle led in a six furlong race where Please finished second.
Race day notes from Oakland track highlight a mixed card with unpredictable outcomes. Minlya's Pride wins a handicap sprint amid odds, while Steeen and other favorites stumble. Trainers and bookmakers loom over the results as Millzy’s Pride and other racers place in close finishes.
A White Star liner Persic tells a remarkable tale of a shipwreck near the Cruising Inlands. The 14 man crew survived a hurricane aboard a schooner cast on rocks, with scarce stores washed ashore. Rescue came after a perilous period, aided by a coastal beacon and relief from a British Society trap.
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