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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1903
Page
3
In Advance subscriptions offered for city carrier delivery and mail outside Ogden. Daily Standard One Month rate and One Year rate listed for subscribers.
The note from the editor states communications to the paper are limited to 200 words and requests that the author’s memes be published in full. It urges readers to submit concise, clear messages suitable for printing and highlights a preference for complete meme content within the word cap.
The Standard states no special advertising agents outside Utah and directs all advertisers to deal directly with the Ogden Utah office or through reputable advertising agencies.
The Standard Publishing Co in Ogden Utah asks that all correspondence be directed to their central office for official communications and inquiries.
Report from New York describes nearly a panic on the stock exchange as big interests allegedly moved to halt a collapse. Traders watched Bullish rumors, large orders from Western houses, and endurance by Pennsylvania and Morgan interests amid a tense session.
The Standard endorses arbitration as the sole solution to strikes, citing Edward Tregear of New Zealand. Nine years in force show industrial unions widespread, with 97 employer and 274 worker unions. The act promotes business stability, higher wages, shorter hours, and curbs of overtime and wildcat action.
A nine year NZ note on compulsory arbitration describes a March Auckland furniture dispute. The court found no lock-out nor unlawful combination to discharge workers. With a wage rise in place, workers found other jobs and the issue faded, praising arbitration for a peaceful end.
The August 1903 iron and steel trade shows imports valued at 3,440,100 dollars, down from July and August 1902. Reductions occur mainly in ingots, blooms, slabs, billets, and bars, with tin plate imports also easing. Eight-month totals reach 32,299,525 dollars, higher than both prior year comparisons.
A Chicago paper revisits the Great Fire of 1871 and the OLeary cow myth. Mary Callahan recounts a party at Pat McLaughlin's home and details the milking episode that allegedly started the blaze. Denny Connors fled to Ireland and later died, others left the city. The piece reflects on the disaster's lasting place in local memory.
New York Oct 2 Special telegrams report mixed trade signals across the United States. Wage cuts in pig iron and building trades prompt caution. some regions show delayed collections and softer orders, while others see strong hardware and shoe trade. Cotton stocks and wheat prospects temper outlook as New Orleans faces port disruption from a strike. The apple crop is large but potatoes fail. wages hold steady outside iron and furnace regions.
The city endured immense loss with property damage totaling 200 million dollars across 73 miles of streets. Mia O Leary’s cow or Denny Connors aided in clearing old structures, paving the way for Will Carleton’s new "Queen of the North and the West" and a brighter urban future.
Chicago cash wheat quotes list futures range with No. 2 red at 80, No. 3 red 19, No. 2 hard winter 73, No. 3 hard winter 77, No. 1 northern spring 87, No. 2 85, No. 3 spring 75 82. Prices reflect spot trades as of October 2.
Market activity showed buying offers spread across the list with small fractional gains. Early gains pushed prices down briefly before a gradual hardening to a higher level, led by western stocks coalers tractions and Amalgamated. U S Steel lagged. Canadian Pacific rose. some names fell then recovered.
Denver stock market notes cattle receipts at 100 with steady demand beef steers 3.00 to 2.75 cows 2.00 to 3.00 feeders 3.0 to 3.90 bulls 1.50 to 2.50 hogs receipts 300 light packets 5.95 to 6.00 mixed 5.00 to 5.95 sheep receipts 600 fat muttons 3.00 to 4.00 lambs 4.00 to 4.50 market strong for fat muttons and lambs.
Chicago prices show wheat October 77 3-4, December 78 3-8, oats October 3 Y 1-4, December 36 1-2, May 37 1-2. Corn October 45 1-4, December 45 3-4, May 45 1-4 3-8. Pork October 1110, January 12 52 1-2, May 12 55. Lard October 7 62 1-2, December 6 00, January 6 90. Ribs October 9 50, January 6 69 6 62 1-2, May 6 67 1-2. Clover 10 75. Barley 42 58 2 i.
Justice Winchester orders Leopold J. Stern of Baltimore delivered to U S authorities for trial on the postal fraud charge in Washington. Stern had been sought in connection with frauds alleged in the capital.
Omaha stockyard report dated Oct 2 shows cattle prices with steady ranges for native and western steers and calves, stocks and feeders, canners, and bids for cattle and hogs. Prices for heavy to light cattle and sheep are recorded, with bulk sales noted between 5.00 and 5.85 per hundredweight.
Carl Treischman, an alleged Topeka cruiser deserter, was held at Hinzelton city hall awaiting transfer when Miss Treischman used a door grating to grab the key and aid his escape. Her father and sister are jailed on aiding a government prisoner to escape. Treischman remains at large.
Kansas City market notes show 7000 cattle and 8000 hogs with steady to mixed prices. Cattle range 1.50 to 5.40 for natives and calves up to 6.00, hogs mostly 5.05 to 6.00, sheep at 2.00 to 4.00 for muttons and lambs 2.90 to 0.50 with range wethers and ewes trading near 2.25 to 5.25 and 2.25 to 3.50.
More than five thousand enlisted men joined a six-part field exercise at Camp Young Kentucky marking the first in a series of combined drills for regulars and militia. Experts contend smaller maneuvers better train line officers, while state guards performed creditably overall.
After seven months both sides agree to return workers under union conditions with union pay and hours. The dispute began in February when millwrights demanded 50 cents an hour, prompting plant closures. The long battle exhausted both sides and a settlement was reached through the Steam Power Council.
Seaboard Air Line representatives gave no comment as shares fell at the curb with 5 to 234 percent losses. Ladenburg Thalman Co. recently acquired Middendorf Williams holdings, linking Baltimore and Richmond firms to the Sea board system and contributing to broad liquidation across related rail stocks. Reports say Middendorf Williams firms held 6,000 to 100,000 shares used as collateral for loans.
Sir Thomas Lipton plans to sail from New York to London next Friday after nearly recovering from illness. He will depart tomorrow morning and attended Mayor Low's speech from a box at the Auditorium last night.
Colorado Springs report says Private J K Montgomery of Company K Fleet Regiment died on a Short Line train this morning while being transported from a military post. No further details available in the fragment.
Chicago market daily report shows cattle receipts around 2 500 with steers and heifers trading in the 2.00 to 4.75 range and varied feeders. Hog receipts about 11 000 with steady to higher prices across weight classes and steady to good demand. Sheep and lambs receipts near 6 000 with wethers and lambs priced in the 3.45 to 6.15 range depending on quality and weight.
The fragment notes territory and western region references with numbers 17 18 and fine amounts 15 18. It mentions October 2 and B42 1Buisy as identifiers but lacks clear events or persons. No coherent incident or outcome is evident in the readable text.
Commission of Labor and Carrol D. Wright, acting as umpire for a conciliation board, issue a decision in the Anthracite Coal Strike case. Wright holds the employer must retain the power to discharge workers, else employees could claim the right to quit, undermining labor relations. Some unions reportedly oppose, but the ruling rests on the employer’s prerogative to dismiss.
An 50 cent remedy claim to stop skin stickiness or irritation instantly. Sold at any drug store under the name Dean's Ointment.
In Denver on Oct 2 attorney T J O Donnell moved to dismiss contempt citations against Police Captain Delaney and seven election judges in Judge Johnsons order. Proceedings may next be brought before the summoned grand jury. Also reports from New York note Lipton testimonial fund subscriptions from several mayors.
The Senate tightens stance against press influence in Panama with reports of actions toward five magistrates of the Court Control. In Bogota and Panama City dispatches, accusations surface as Senator Perez Soto attacks Domingo Obaldia, governor of Panama, while the House resists mirroring the move.
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