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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1903
Page
6
Ogden listings show sales events and notices across town
Ogden items list music performances at Ogden Furniture and Camel Co. and at Conley's academy, hat sales and millinery deals at Banks and Burt, a cake sale by the Daughters of the King, political primaries tonight, a new infantry company formation, and multiple notices on loans, seeds, groceries, and local visits. Local officials and visitors travel to St. George for installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeeenk
Orchestra Music
Ogden Furniture & Carpet Co
Hiawatha
Conley’s
Academy
The Chaperons Opera Returns To Grand Opera House
The comedy opera The Chaperons shown two months at the New York Theatre is performed tonight at Grand Opera House with most of its former cast and vibrant production. It has not deteriorated and remains scenically strong with capable principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Theatre
Grand Oper House
Weber Stake Conference Announcement
The Weber Stake of Zion announces its quarterly Church conference at the Ogden Tabernacle on Sunday October 18 and Monday October 19 starting at 10 o clock A M on both days. All are invited. INQ. V. Bluth, Stake Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Weber Stake of Zion
Ogden Tabernacls
INQ
V. Bluth
Stake Slerk
Card of Thanks for Hill Family
Air and Mrs. John A. Hill thank friends for kind words and support during the illness and death of their daughter Sarah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Ofrs
John .A. Hill
Sarah
Asking Questions of the Custos Cuckoo Legend Among Danes
A curiously modified legend from Denmark and northern Europe links the cuckoo with springtime questions about marriage and release from worldly cares. The bird answers by singing cuckoo as years pass, while some old folk lament delayed nuptials. To cope, the cuckoo lays eggs in a hedge sparrow nest when pressed for time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Ingle
Europe
Iron in Lobster Shells Analyzed By Boiling Effects
The article explains how boiling lobster shells oxidizes their iron content and alters the shell’s appearance. It compares heat and sunlight effects to brick burning, noting muriatic acid in shells and a bleaching action that leaves the shell white or nearly pure iron oxide.
Probate Matters in District Court Hearings
Judge Rolapp heard probate matters including Hatste of Abner Davison with petition for letters of administration with will annexed continued, Estate of Clarence McCann with petition for confirmation of compromise with WTIR Co continued, and Estate of James Donaghy with Mary Donaghy citation to file annual account with two weeks more time given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolapp
Hatste
Abner Davison
Clarence McCann
Wtir. Co
James Donaghy
Mary Donaghy
Board of Education Reviews Finances and Resigns
The Board of Education met in regular session with all members present. They accepted the resignation of Joel J. Hanna as principal of Mound Fort School. The finance committee reported $1,163.30 cash on hand and the county auditor listed $63,182.06 due from 1903 taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Joel J. Hanna
Mound Fort
Hollingsworth
Calabrian brigand terrorizes Cannes region
In Cannes on a Tuesday a Calabrian brigand hunts victims across Vallauris Le Cannet and Vallauris area. He robs a wine grower and forces clothing and valuables from victims while police search the woods for the armed Italian as residents live in fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannes
Cannes Ia
Ile
Calabria
Vallauris
Layet
le Cannet
M. Ott
St. Anthony
Ott
Aan
Winestower
Morocco
M. Gil
Aehannes M. Ott
Ife
Valluris
la Carinet
M. Hugues Jacques
Jacques
Bert
Cen
Evolution of Belfry Through Language Shifts
The article traces how the term belfry evolved from fusing watchtower origins in the word belfrie to the modern form belfry. It explains ties to watchtower meanings, borough connections, and the practice of altering belts in towers to recall the original sense and develop the current word.
Fragmented note on heartache and advice in garbled text
The readable portions describe an unclear inquiry about handling a broken heart and mention actions like bathing and seeking relief, but the overall message is distorted and non coherent. No clear individuals or organizations are identifiable.
Common Occurrence and Remarks on Routine Ties
A fragmented exchange notes habitual behavior with mentions of Mr Hones and Mrs Lonng. The text suggests everyday activities and social commentary, focusing on ordinary routines and shared observations without a clear event or outcome.
Trouble With Tontine Investment Firm Deepens
Letters from the Kansas City based Tontine investment company urge patrons to stop payments to agent H E West as the firm says it will deal with him according to law. Superintendent Crow was tied to Reed for a short stake in Utah but could not be found for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tontine Investment Company
Kansas City
West
Salt Lake
Ogden
H. E. West
Crow
the Reed
Outrage at Chinaman arrest prompts Boston protest
In Boston on October 16 a crowd of about 500 gathered to denounce the arrest of 350 Chinamen said to lack registration papers. Speakers including Col. Nickerson and William Lloyd Garrison condemned immigrant officials and urged defense of constitutional rights amid claims of high handed enforcement and possible repeat actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
United States Immigration Offices
Col
Nickerson
William Lloyd Garrison
Negro's body found hanging near Cordele Georgia
The body of an unknown Black man was found hanging from a tree near Cordele Georgia. Residents heard gunshots during the night, suggesting foul play or violence in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Cordel
Kentucky Stakes Trotting Title Won by Sadie Mac
The Kentucky Stakes at Lexington on October 16 awarded $2,000 to Sadie Mac after two straight heats for three year old trotters. Katherine placed second and Lizzie A finished third. The winner was barred in the betting but won easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Sadie Mac
Katherine
Lizzie
Paraguayan pumpkin goblet tea used for fever and rheumatism
Natives of Paraguay prepare a tea from dried leaves of a palm like plant, brewed in a gourd goblet and sipped through a long reed. German tests suggest it relieves fever and rheumatism, with tea widely used for illness and beneficial effects observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraguay
China
Brazil
Fiske Reminiscences Highlight Huxley Anecdote
An excerpt from John Fiske’s reminiscences recalls visiting London with Thomas Huxley. It recounts a humorous anatomy exam mistake by a young student who placed heart valves on the wrong side. Huxley reportedly comforted the boy with a quip about never mastering the valves until overcoming a bishop’s position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fiske
Tuxley
Fiske
London
Iere
Huxley
Trial of the Postal Frauds in Cincinnati Continues
The Miller and Johns postal fraud case proceeds before Judge Thomas with District Attorney McPherson cross examining Jemma for hours. Questions focus on why a decision letter was not mailed, the Ryan contracts, and potential risks from Ryan, with testimonies on political law readings and Miller's alleged role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M. Adams
Rockville
Ind
Johns
Miller
Jim
W. H. Nichols
Rockville National Bank
Thomas Aydellotte
Parke County
Gutcalt
Cincinnati
Ryan and Co
Turf Commission
Christiancy
Ryan
Sle
New Orleans
St. Louis
Ache
Thomas
Sherwan McPherson
Jemma
Jolene
Johna
Post Office Department
Tyan
Miler
Hill
World Markets Sugar and Coffee in New York
Sugar prices hold steady with refined and crude grades shown. Crushed sugar at 5.35 per hundredweight and powdered at 1.85 while granulated stands at 4.75. Coffee market quotes list Stealy No 7 Mio and 5-8 at St. Louis. various wool prices also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Denver Market Report for Cattle and Sheep
Denver shows cattle receipts 2235 with steady demand. Beef buyers pay 3.00 to 3.75, cows 2.00 to 3.00, stockers and feeders 3.00 to 3.75, bulls and stags 1.50 to 2.50. Sheep receipts 5000 with steady demand, fat muttons 4.00 to 4.10, lambs 4.00 to 4.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Chicago grain and meal prices report
Market listing from Chicago shows wheat with October and December futures around 80 to 81 and 1 2 8. oats at 36. rye near 11 30. flax at 1 02 and 52. timothy 3.00. clover 0 85. barley 40 53. ribs and other items quoted with varying months and prices. Several futures and spot figures appear for October December January May delivery months across grains and feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
York
Seed grain varieties listed for Chicago area market
In Chicago on October 10 a Cushawheat note lists No.2 red 820783 and No.3 red ST Noe. 2 hard winter 80 No.3 de T7G79, uNo northern spring 82, No.2 de 80, No.3 spring T7 60, with Fat ht eat details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Skippers and the Roguery of the Sea
Parson's Weekly reports on merchant captains exploiting profits through inflated provisions and skimmed stores. It details vouchers for excess goods, pilfered cutlery and linens, and wives benefiting from abbreviated rations. It cites stolen copper ingots, thrown cargo at sea, and port-side profiteering as routine, with mates kept quiet and owners bound to the dishonest master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifa
BCA
Yneake
Fragmentary Note on historic political burglaries and leaks
The text recalls thefts and leaks involving secret documents in Berlin and Paris amid 19th century politics. It mentions British ministers, French ministers, and a 1855 discovery of a plan with secret papers copied from Russian sources. The account is garbled and lacks clear dates or names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sador
Berlin
France
Ugh Elliot
Muffled Morning Chores Go Quiet in Small Home
A fragmented narration shows a child handling a toy lion and a pot while avoiding a hot breeze. The scene shifts to a quiet mother and a child who insists she meant to cool something, delaying an explanation.
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Fred Pi. Nye
Seiten
Tedrutne
Joan, Kelly, & Herrick
Ogden Furniture &Camel Co
Ecclee
Judge Hart
Logan
Japan
Davidson-Munsey
Barrows Gro. Co
Tanks
Burt & Bros
Stackweather
Northwestern
North Window
Richardson & Grant
Reliable Boy
Hacket
J. Jiurt & Bros
C. C. Richards, Jr
Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association
Young Men's
Young Ladies’ Associations
Tabernacle
Levis
Th. A. Tinsley
Cranston
Wyo
Banks
S. J. Bart & Bros
Cross
Stephen Richardson
North Ogden
C. +. Dinsmore
McFarland’s
24Th. Street
County Court House
Fred L. Keller Meat Market
Aaron C. Rosa
Busby
Merrick
San Francisco
Child’s Culture Club
Christensen
of & J. Burt & Bros
Infantry Company
The
National Guard of
Utah
Commissioners Room
Court House
Stuntsville
Weber Stake Conference
Peery
Peery Bros
Joel J. Harris
Tiegraesse
MR. West
A.corset
Qet
Buck’s
Sidney Stevena Implement Company
the Crockery People
Washington Avenue
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