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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1909
Page
5
A chaotic coal mine explosion at Cherry leaves women crying and workers scrambling for flames and gas relief. Officials report fans set, water injected, and rescue efforts continuing as authorities assess the danger and potential fatalities.
A jumble of market quotations lists American Sugar Tollnine Anacomin and Chesapeake and Ghin stocks with prices, rails and lines like Northern Pacific Wabash and Reading. The page mixes cattle reports, futures, and global exchange figures with scattered names and figures.
Dolly Dimples will appear between 4 30 and 4 30 at Ellen's Modern Cloths in Bhop and likely at Quull ey's Drug Store soda fountain. She plans to dine at the Falstaff Cafe and will be visible at these local venues this afternoon.
A fragmented reminiscence describes a performer at the Orpheum Theater arranging to appear on stage despite a disguise, detailing discussions with a city manager, the audience, and a planned appearance. The narration touches on disguises, audience reaction, and the era’s theatrical culture.
A garbled account describes a night at the Royal Yanai Hall filled with disjointed scenes and confused commentary. Observers mention an orchestra, dancing, and a sense of splendor, but the passage veers into tangled phrases and unclear details about patrons and events.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a controversial ultimatum amid forestry administration. The text mentions Gifford Pinchot and a Revenue White forester, with references to a president seeking satisfaction through work and a letter to the President. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Nov. 17 report notes broader crackdown as legal actions widen on sugar interests. Attorney General Blimwon leads prosecutors linked to dockside weight-fixing case. officials and figures including Deputy Surveyor Parr and others face investigation while new committee outlines potential foregone tartte board reforms.
New York reports discuss European airship and transatlantic flight ideas with prominent figures like Bricker and Laken, outlining plans to test and publicize air travel ventures. The piece hints at government interest and debates on the feasibility and risks of new dirigible routes.
A London correspondence reports the Hope Diamond and its owners involved in a complex incident tied to a French sealing operation and an auction in which a significant sum was challenged. The piece’s fate and the parties connected to it appear clouded by conflicting accounts and distant authorities.
Report from New York on market prices and tobacco and molasses trades. Details appear garbled with several figures and names partially readable, including prices around 892 and 8.25, with references to Engar and Conkinue but unclear context.
Fragmentary reminiscences recall Papke once facing Ketchel, with scattered names and phrases suggesting a historical boxing era. The text includes garbled phrases and uncertain references to venues, timelines, and participants, lacking clear, coherent events to confirm.
A garbled 1930s style protest text critiques Attorney General Gem and AL Wickerobam. It alleges a demand for reform of land taxes and a heavy per cent tax on yearly income. The petitioner claims widespread pollution and calls for a complete life system overhaul.
A late reports from New Fork claim rising interest in a three way merger among the American Telephone and Telegraph, Western Union, and Postal Telegraph interests. Officials hinted a plan to unite under a single company, with government scrutiny likely to follow.
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