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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1908
Page
2
An Ogden Utah notice from The Standard Publishing Co lists a public sale and advertised prices for framing services. Includes free examination and advance notice of offerings with reference to local business terms and timing.
Special positions and extra charges per inch apply to ads. Rates include top-of-column reading and neat reading matter with per-inch surcharges. Weekly ads without change receive special contracts. The Evening Standard claims higher subscriber value than any rival and asserts unique market position.
A New York authority notes ongoing conditions in manufacturing and commerce. Industry activity has shifted but faces empty shelves and limited demand. The report cites influx of party groups and suppression of waning profits as issues affecting the sector.
The item describes Thanksgiving as a distinctly American holiday, noting hunger relief efforts by the community and wealthy benefactors. It mentions John D. Rockefeller and Ogden Wheeler families preparing aid, a football game post feasting, and plans to send food to a Willow’s Rumble home with prayers for the distressed.
Fragmented OCR text describes discussions on city waterworks revenues and transfers. Mentions mayor, councilors, and a plan tied to preparations at city hall with unclear references to officials and procedures.
The article notes impending public release of water extents and revenues, with estimates suggesting total riches exceed ten thousand dollars after interest deductions. It promises a full review of the city’s financial condition once figures are rent and formalized.
An article warns of the deadly risks in mining underground, where miners face burial, fire, drowning, and suffocation. It notes that disasters often strike when damp or misgrounded drifts lure workers into hidden hazards, leaving communities haunted by those losses and the specter of catastrophic wrecks.
A forceful 19th century style pamphlet argues poverty is a constitutional disease of society. It condemns partial relief and calls for fundamental reform of institutions, wealth allocation, and the protecting of workers against systemic destitution in urban centers. It highlights the struggle of the working class amid rising industrial abundance.
The piece cites a 1904 analysis comparing American and German schooling. It argues American students face inadequate training and stimulative teaching, while Germans are described as methodical, tenacious, and self reliant. The author critiques American educators and public expectations, noting perceived superficial treatment of subjects and weak long term planning.
A Chicago brokerage case centers on Birks Read’s alleged attempt to defraud a firm. Prosecutors plan to present evidence from 104 proceedings against Read, including an attempt to kill, to support charges. The proceedings will be brought to court.
Chicago reports seven leaders of the Western Wholesale Leather Association, representing over 100 wholesale houses, met to draft a plan ahead of a November 28 congressional session. They argue hide tariffs are misaligned with production, noting cattle are raised for meat and hides are byproducts.
Foreign residents in Wartington appeal for federal action over a series of slayings linked to the Taft and Grad region in Idaho. They accuse the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway company of involvement in violence against foreigners during the past year, noting disappearances and murders around paydays at the camp.
Denver, Nov. 76 The merit shows a photograph and handwriting on a hotel register as Mrs Agnes ta Chitag. Mrs Ann Read is accused of attempted blackmailing Mrs Paione for 920.00. A suspect using the name Aller Chenes Hrewn allegedly offered to agent in Chicnes November with a large sum in bonds. Detectives work to verify the case and identify the involved parties.
New York financier Richard Croker warned that a betting ban in New York state could ruin horse racing. He criticised lawmakers and noted most patrons supported a temporary measure, but warned of broader economic harm to the sport. He pledged not to invest new money and urged restraint amid the Derby prospects for 1919.
New York November 14 Queen Kiltare, noted author and playwright once linked to a Bowery gang, is hospitalized at Bellevue. A magistrate ordered a sanity inquiry after he was arraigned on a charge of inteostation as his wife Mrs Riltare testified.
A garbled block mentions fear, money to receive from articles, and a newsboy background. It references Tre uthy D. Soubas, a person noted as a professional athlete and later writer involved in theatrical and sports ventures. The text is incomplete and difficult to parse, with several garbled names and roles.
Jefferson City Ma Nov The possibility that the electoral vote of its fourth may be divided between Taft and Bryan arose today when it was discovered that one Taft elector cecelt at more votes than the lowest Taft elector. Whether Bryan be given the vote depends on a decision Governor Folk has under advisement Brannock Bryan elector for the Sixteenth district failed to defeat Taft elector for the same district but he received 73 more votes than all Kiel the second Taft elector among large. The question that may arise is whether the electors act chosen By contested.
A fast passenger train from Chinan Pu to Telag Tan derailed near the German China frontier killing sixteen Chinese passengers and injuring several others. The engine and several cars plunged into a water-filled ditch, with most victims drowned or seriously hurt. The wreck disrupted service for weeks.
San Prantree reports Queen Titloubateel of Hawaii plans to leave on the steamer for Washington Wednesday morning. She expects to return in about six months and visit New York Weston London Paris. The exqueen asserts she has a yearly income of about two million from a proven Hawaiian legislature grant.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Louisiana vote report with percentages for states and candidates. It mentions the secretary of state, presidential election, and several figures including 6.95 percent and 3 percent, though text is garbled.
A garbled report from New York describes ministers Gisaghee and related figures in a political dispute. The text mentions a presidential statement and an alleged candidate for a higher office, but details are unclear due to transcription errors.
In a concise show of unity, church leaders endorsed a letter from the New York South trans Ministers to the President, opposing his stance on the matter and urging a different approach. The document stresses inclusive policy and condemns narrow bigotry as harmful to national harmony.
New York November 24 A Christian gift valued at 450 000 dollars to be made by William J Dingee Oakl i e operator who transferred a house at 428 Bath Ave to his wife Virginia Mr Dingee said to be on the bond let former Mayor Eugens Sebrolts of Ban Vrancines and to have recently transferred considerable property there The house in question is between that of Gonrae Gould and Mrs Charles T Vorkes
Pennsylvania and New York cattle breeders cannot exhibit cattle at the International Stock Show in Chicago due to foot and mouth disease. A White House conference with President Roosevelt, Secretary of Agriculture Stages, and Dr. Alonzo Stelvin led to the decision, which also affects sheep swine and goats.
Cleveland November 24 Judge Taylor Satorcay granted an injunction against American Telephone and Telegraph and Central Union Telephone restraining interference with the business of independent long distance systems in adjoining states. The filing named Clarence Crown and Hines S Brails as representatives for United States Telephone Co. The suit contends the Bell policy limits independent exchanges and concentrates territory, violating Sherman law and Ohio statutes. Capital stock figures show large increases from 1920 to 1925, culminating in the 1925 takeover of Bell patents by American Telephone and Telegraph Co. and a substantial stock reallocation.
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