Partly cloudy unsettled night with showers ahead
Partly cloudy and unsettled tonight with occasional showers. Colder tomorrow.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1903
Page
7
Partly cloudy and unsettled tonight with occasional showers. Colder tomorrow.
Community notes list Chattel and salary loans at Eccles building and business ads for The Best Meats and Union Market. Death of Sarah Ann Storges Till, typhoid fever, at home at 1 o'clock. Mariam Fells v Lee Richey case ends with injunction and six cent damages. Ferris, a West Virginia native and Ogden blacksmith, dies aged 59. Rockefeller bond hold remains, Barrows Grocery reports fresh coconuts, and local social and teaching events are noted.
The Ladies Dix-Logan W. fr. C. announce a rummage sale starting Wednesday the 14th in the Grdman building at 2270 Washington Ave. Comforters and gingham aprons will be sold. Donations for the Woman's Relief corps are welcome via Mrs Toponce.
Summons are being served this afternoon by the Sheriff in the divorce case Annie Kay versus George EF Gray. Attorney John F Weyley for Mrs Gray expects the repleading to be filed late today. The divorce action cites grounds of cruelty and alleges a past incident where the defendant was ordered to keep peace by a $500 bond after an alleged attempt on his wife’s life two weeks ago.
Sofia reports the war office has ordered complete mobilization of the first and second reserves in Kostendil district and the thirteenth Macedonian Infantry. The move aims to deter repeated provocations on the Turkish frontier as a precautionary measure.
The storm continues along the coast with winds near seventy miles per hour and rough seas. Beachfront property in Atlantic City suffers damage running into thousands as the fierce gale rages along the shore.
A town erected a monument to President William McKinley unveiled in Adams with thousands present. Speakers included John D. Long former secretary of the navy Gov Bates and Lieut Gov Guild.
George Trunkhill and a companion Price robbed Becker Brewing storage, lifting a keg of beer. Trunkhill was arrested by Capt. Brown and Officer Hertig. Price fled. Beer lacked government stamps, suggesting a possible federal charge. Trunkhill is jailed. Price is a fugitive.
The Board of Trustees of the State Industrial School met after noon with all members present. Parole grants were issued for Mary Shelby Arthur Peterson and Simon Lee under the merit system. Some requests were denied and actions on staffing and military drill equipment were noted.
Nick Haworth’s brother denies Salt Lake reports that Nick was nearby. He states he has stayed at Riverdale with Nick’s wife at a camp, while Ogden police doubt a downtown appearance and expect him to head toward Wyoming or Nevada desert regions.
Real estate transfers show Fred Heeht to Charles Heeht for part of Stock 10 and adjacent blocks at Central Park addition for 1200 dollars. J S Robinson to E E Barton for part of a northeast quarter for 200 dollars. The Plymouth Rock Building Loan & Savings Association to Charles A Schuyter for lots 5 and 6 in Cropsey addition at 300 dollars. The Berlin report also notes the Czar’s calm visit to Jurmstadt with casual observation of street life.
London reports Lieut. Col. Davenport M. D. P. has been appointed financial secretary to the war office.
New York on October 10 reports Mme. Melba as a passenger aboard the Campania which docked today. Also aboard are Sir Charles Mackale the South African railroad builder J F Jones manager of the Chartered Company of South Africa Col O M Watson secretary of the British Naval commission to the St Louis exposition
Lexington Kentucky October 10 witnesses for the state questioned two defense witnesses about statements attributed to Mr Gonzales as the Till man trial proceeds with the prosecution challenging the defense testimony.
The Chicago truck teamsters union representing about 8000 men announces demands for a wage scale to start May 1 next year. The proposed scale matches the coal teamsters pay, about a 10 percent rise. In Washington a Navy Department cablegram from Admiral Cotton at Beirut says conditions remain quiet and he has exchanged visits with the new governor general.
Outlook suggests most current incumbents may be renominated by their party with Republicans planning a city convention on October 17 and primaries on the 15th. Democrats focus on strengthening for two years ahead with few names offered for tickets and leaders seeking reliable batch of candidates.
Albany reports 300 workers cut at West Albany shops of the New York Central. The move follows an order across the Van derbilt system from New York to Chicago, reducing shop forces by about fifteen percent. The article does not explain the reasons behind the cuts.
Topeka, October 10. Dr J C Brownfield who testified for the defendant in the Jesse Morrison case at El Dorado and was later prosecuted for perjury must go to the penitentiary. The Kansas Supreme Court today affirmed the lower court’s seven year sentence to the state prison.
Belgrade October 10 The military court of appeals confirmed most sentences handed down September 29 to army officers charged with conspiracy in the murder of King Alexander and Queen Draga. Four cases saw increased imprisonment terms.
In Tucson on October 10 Joseph Noberta known as the Graham outlaw surrendered to Deputy Sheriff Bob Bailey after a three‑way pursuit along Blue river. Noberta was wounded and exhausted from a hard fight with officers, rangers, and the Roberta gang.
In Tucson on Wednesday night Ray Gurley and his cowboy party confronted William Traylor and E I Allen at Carpenter's store on the Blue River. A quarrel over cattle led to a fatal shootout. Traylor was killed and Allen wounded as Gurley's group opened fire after exchanges. Coroner's jury later exonerated Gurley.
Local ads promote a sale on dainty linen pieces and ribbons for Christmas gifts. The Wright's store features original Premiere gloves at 85 cents a pair, with guaranteed quality and sizes 54, 54, and 6. Ribons, belts, and doll undergarments are offered, with free vests for dolls provided by Munsing underwear makers, requiring a grown accompanist.
In New Orleans on October 10 a strong police force of 150 under four captains kept screwmen and longshoremen and supporters from the wharves at Velez Street. The Colonial carrying strike breakers moved, then conferences prompted postponement. A federal injunction restrains labor leaders, but negotiations proceed and the Mexican began trading once docked.
Lieut. John Duffy of the Chicago Fire Department was found dead on the Mud Lake shore dressed in full uniform with a bottle of carbolic acid nearby. Authorities report a history of intermittent mental aberration linked to injuries from a house fire, suggesting self harm.
London Oct 10 A man named L F Cody left Dover for Calais in a collapsible boat drawn by a kite. A good northwesterly breeze aided the attempt but about a mile and a half from shore he encountered difficulties and abandoned the crossing after three hours at sea. The boat was towed back to Dover. Cody praised the kite’s performance until the wind failed and he remained confident he could complete the voyage.
New York reports state that floods and washouts crippled rail service across the region. The Passaic river swelled over banks in Newark while the Morris canal aqueduct failure flooded Gl loomsfield and the surrounding business district.
Akron, Oct. 10 Large crowds heard Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw and Lt. Gov. candidate Warren G. Harding at the opening Republican campaign meeting. Shaw urged protection, warned against free imports, and argued for restraining imports while preserving revenue and farm prosperity.
New York dispatch reports A D A gang challenges the appeal department’s handling of Albert T Patrick’s murder case. The article notes arguments about whether the Court of Appeals can re sentence if it affirms the conviction and discusses alleged legal technicalities.
A Federal Court of Appeals ruling reverses a Western District of Missouri injunction against the Postal Telegraph Company. The decision involves the Chicago Board of Trade and seeks to restrain delivery to Christie at Kansas City and related parties as reported by the Chicago Board of Trade.
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