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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1907
Page
5
New York results favor Democratic and Republican tickets with Democrats winning key counties. Kentucky remains Republican across statewide offices while New York plans and district results indicate mixed county successes for both major parties. Post election tallies show Republicans retaining control of several state legislatures and Democratic gains in urban centers.
New Jersey election returns show Prankilo winning by about 5000 in a tight statewide race with Katzenbach a strong Democrat in Hudson and Jersey City counties. Legislative results suggest Republicans hold a slim edge in the lower house while the Senate remains closely divided, with notable shifts in Bergen and Middlesex counties and the re election bid of Mayor Fagan in Jersey City.
Early morning reports from Lincoln show the Republican slate carried the ticket by about 20,000 votes. Rural precincts heavily supported M. B. Reese for supreme judge, while G. B. Anderson and George Coupland won seats as state university regents by roughly 16,000 votes. W. C. Rodgers, Socialist, failed to win the regent position. All winners will hold office until January 4. The single regent candidate for the long term will take office in January.
Returns from Lanlaville indicate Wilson, Republican, leads governor race with about 11 percent counted while Democrats show a likely small joint-basket majority. James P. Griffin wins Louisville mayoralty over Tyler by 4.98.
A mid century article outlines how young men are drawn into military service and prepared as soldiers. It describes recruitment needs, enlistment steps, training aims, and the path from draft to battlefield readiness, with emphasis on discipline and eligibility.
A garbled report mentions Creme Cy in Oregon and Morgan Dickenson among others, alleging murder. The text references a crowd at Cluteston alley and a suspect named Singh, with vague notes on a trial or charge and potential associates in a baker or vendor context, but details are unclear.
A scrambled, fragmentary notice reports a missing pony and vague references to individuals and places including the WH and river areas. The garbled text hints at an investigation or search over days, with mentions of names and local locations but no clear conclusion.
A fragmented notice from Canton reports the death of an individual identified as Jove¢, with minimal legible details. The readable text centers on the event of death and the location Canton, offering no further personal data or context.
Whaling vessels return from the Arctic with a mixed haul. The Herman lists twelve whales Beluga nine Calvidare six Whranier and Willan Baylies four totaling about ten thousand dollars in value for the catch plus over two hundred thousand earned from barter and other goods. The year’s total catch is among the industry’s highest in years, with a peak record about fifteen years earlier by the Mary D. Aumo, which took sixty eight whales.
American Party mayor candidate Branaford received congratulatory telegrams from the West and East. Branaford, a capitalist with Western business interests, was appointed mayor to fill Ezra Thompson’s expired term. He is 40, born in Missouri, and came to the city as a child. Business confidence boosted mining exchange activity with price advances and brisk trading.
In San Francisco yesterday the U S circuit court of appeals held 10 arguments on appeals by ex State Senator Willard Jones and Thaddena Porter and Portland attorney regarding conspiracy to defraud the government of federal lands. Jones was fined 2000 dollars and jailed six months. Porter received six months in jail and a $1500 fine. The case stemmed from Oregon indictments in federal court, with permission sought on grounds that no prior conspiracy was shown beyond three years before indictment. The appeal is set for decision next term.
In San Francisco authorities warn of a silver shortage as hoarding grows. Clearing House certificates are being retired in favor of larger bills to ease the crisis, with new $1 and $2 notes to circulate to reach about a million dollars in value.
A New York statement shows that a committee of trust company presidents examined the Tenet Company of America and the Lincoln Trust Company. They report that the tenets support full deposit value and that maturity assets will be placed under a joint committee for orderly control, enabling both firms to resume business. Edward Kide signs as chairman of the trustees committee.
Globe Nov 6 The Globe National Bank with 60000 capital and 300000 deposits suspended yesterday as cash on hand dwindled and external deposits failed to arrive. Bank official Cartier A G Smith stated that every dollar held would be covered for depositors. Chicago Strike Telexgraphers Meet Endorses Action. 400 workers affected in ongoing labor dispute.
Three men named Joe Wells Ushard Weber Myre vonos were arrested in The seatuh for alleged theft. The suspects, ages around 20s, include Wilward ANaway and Franky WI. Authorities report ongoing investigations into the incident and possible connections to Atlanty and Los Angeles figures.
Reports describe Senator Nelson of Minnesota and a delegation of bankers meeting officials. The secretary indicated relief would be carefully considered for Minnesota while noting new positions. In New York, the delegation secured additional relief, with continued discussions pending.
San Francisco voters backed the anti craft party, electing Taylor for mayor by about 11 000 votes with Langdon winning a majority of 16 000 for district attorney amid a generally clean government sweep. Results show slow vote counting and varied totals across offices.
A derailed tramway scene reports two laborers electrocuted while handling a der tich as electric cable fault ignited a fatal accident. Investigations proceed in the federal court at Tallmadge, with mentions of the Southampton, Nok, and Evans crew bound for New York amid 108,000 pounds involved.
Disjointed financial report outlines rising costs and tightening liquidity. Officials note waning credit access, persistent inflation, and pressure on state programs while banks curb lending. The document references complex monetary shifts and anticipated budget constraints.
Word from Washington indicates that checks and money transfers may become legal and widely used. Bankers in Chicago report a growing cash pile and discuss proposed credit checks issued by clearinghouses. Attorney General Olney's opinion signals that government may accept checks in ordinary exchange while preserving currency rules.
Reports detail a catastrophic boiler explosion aboard the German schooner Blucher near Kiel. Many crew members killed or injured, with later accounts mentioning torpedoed damage, loss of life, and salvaging efforts as Humboldt River and surrounding streams face contamination from wreckage and coal.
Fragmentary report notes a burglary and larceny charges with a plea of not guilty in a Massachusetts case. It mentions a company in the vicinity and a receiver appointed for Arnold Print Work, claiming the firm faced liability and large damages.
In Nansimo British Columbia a logging train derailed after ramming a steep slope. One worker, L Willy of Vancouver, was killed as the train split apart. another man, Walter Achery, jumped from the train and survived. The incident occurred during a period when workers refused to work and the train continued beyond the cutoff at the vintager.
Raymond Hitchcock the actor appeared in New York criminal court amid sensational charges of blackmail and criminal assault. He was brought in with his wife and counsel, pled not guilty on one indictment, and faced multiple charges as authorities investigated a period of disappearance and nervous strain.
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