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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1903
Page
7
A E Obert of the Bottlers Union Chicago testifies that after years of indigestion constipation and sleepless nights he found relief and cure through Paine's Celery Compound. He says the treatment improved his health and spirits and credits it with his recovery.
Bernard J. Stewart petitioned for a new trial for Peter Mortensen, sentenced to death for the Hay murder. The Attorney General moved to dismiss the appeal, arguing no new matter justified a second trial. Justices heard arguments about juror testimony and juror impeachment, with the motion held under advisement and court adjourning to November 7.
An advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as the first scientific dandruff remedy. It claims the product kills the germ causing dandruff by reaching the hair root to restore vitality and prevent itching, flaking, and hair loss. Sample requests are invited with a 100 cent stamp to The Herpicide Co in Detroit.
The Congregational association held sessions electing Rev. Elmer I. Goshen moderator and T. H. Gilbert clerk. The women’s Missionary union chose Mrs. Hemphill as president and other officers as listed. Reports from Salt Lake and Ogden were presented with statewide church progress noted. A plan to form a state committee for church union was approved with delegates instructed to back the national committee. Rev. Goshen named to the National Home Mission Society for three years.
Prove served as delegate for a year while Mrs. A. A. Wenner of Ogden read Mrs. K. S. Emerson’s paper on Our Foreign Fields. The talk urged missionary efforts among heathen nations and noted progress by Congregational and other denominations worldwide.
The Salt Lake area learns of the death of 18 year old Hannah Clawson who disappeared five months earlier after leaving home in Salt Lake. She arrived in Park City September 8 living as Kitty and died there several days ago. Her father and brother traveled to Park City upon news of the death. The case drew local attention as police sought the missing girl and neighbors recalled her vow to leave home at eighteen.
The Health office listed typhoid fever in Geo Williams 17 at 271 Wes Fifth South and Vera Knudson 5 at 10 Green Street. Diphtheria affected Mildred Trimmer 8 of 261 West Third North. Friends say W J Murray is missing but found in a Denver hospital. weather notes anticipate unsettled conditions with cooler temperatures.
J EB Gover of Ottawa Kansas reports his wife suffered yearly winter coughs until using Horehound Syrup. Two to three doses stop the cough and restore sleep. Available at G F Cave Depot Drug Store and J Carr Depot Drug Store with prices 25c 60c and 1 00.
Eric West, charged with stabbing Max Goodard to death in Frisco last Monday night, appeared at a Milford preliminary hearing before Justice Hizer. West was held without bonds after witnesses testified to seeing the attack.
The underground fire at Eureka Hill between the 500 and 600 levels was located in the gem stope and extinguished by water from the Eureka Ni shaft line. Mines Bullion Beck Gemini are clear of gas and smoke and may resume work immediately. the camp has faced losses of at least $35,000 in wages and leases.
In Logan on October 20 Chief Engineer George Finlayson and employee Bert McCulloch were badly burned in the plant’s bull pen as a door leak released steaming pulp. Frank Johnson and C Nieken were present. Finlayson and McCulloch remain in a precarious condition with burns to hips and thighs respectively.
James Pope Paskett, longtime Summit County resident, died Saturday in Henefer after a four day illness. Born March 12 1817 in Chippenhans Wiltshire England he married Charlotte Buckingham at 22 and had eight children. A 57 year member of the LDS Church he immigrated to Utah in 1871 with most of his family. He leaves a wife eight children 128 descendants and only nine deceased.
Richfield Utah October reports a massive beet shipment with thirteen train cars loaded and hundreds of wagons at Elsinore. Daily beet throughput exceeds half a million pounds with 300 to 350 carloads this season and an estimated 7 000 to 8 000 tons worth 35 000 to 40 000 dollars to Sevier County growers.
New York detective 30 General Organizer Eichelberger says 60,000 of 78,000 Amalgamated Butcher Workmen may strike in sympathy with Chicago sausage makers demanding 63 cents more per day. A referendum vote will decide. strike action hinges on speedy Chicago settlement.
In Butte on October 30 two appeals to the Supreme Court in the MacGinniss injunction suits against Heston Montana Co were perfected in record time. Judge Clancy signed transcripts after swift stipulations by attorneys, expediting the appeals by a month. Bond of 300000 posted with sureties Mueller and Lavelle. briefs to follow.
Fragmented note complains about trash and high prices for Schilling's Best tea and coffee. Mentions money and economy and labels items as luxury.
In Allentown Pennsylvania on October 30 Thomas Bechtel, once a policeman and laborer, killed his sister Mabel H Bechtel at her home after a confrontation over her Philadelphia trip with Alfred Eckstein. He then hanged himself in his cell at the central police station. The murder was followed by a police account of events to reconstruct the night of the crime and the bodies were hidden until recovered.
A testimonial letter touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a cure for piles after years of suffering. Mrs F Hutt says she was bedridden and relieved after using a 40 cent box, with pain gone for two months and plans to reuse if needed. The ad notes the product sells for fifty cents and can be mailed from Pyramid Drug Co.
J W Davenport of Wingo Kentucky writes June 14 1902 that Ballard's Snow Liniment saved his life after doctors said one lung was gone and the other badly affected. He reports relief after the first application and full recovery after using 60 cent and 1 dollar bottles sold by G F Cave and J E Carr Repot Drug Store.
Melbourne reports Alfred Deakin the new Federal Prime Minister told a Ballarat meeting that Australia should adopt Chamberlain’s British fiscal policy. He argued the plan would drive large wheat and dairy production, create jobs, and steer immigration toward the Commonwealth.
The Halifax Chronicle declares in an outspoken editorial that Canada cannot continue its subordinate relation to the British empire. It argues for either complete legislative independence within the empire or full sovereignty as an independent nation to avoid entanglement with Europe and to gain Monroe Doctrine protections.
A local testimonial from John Baird of 3215 Stephens Ave recounts paying large sums to doctors and medicines before Dean's Kidney Pills at Badcon's drug store relieved his kidney symptoms. He notes reduced back and hip pain, improved kidney secretions, better sleep, and regained energy. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo offered the pills at 50 cents as U S sale agents.
The M. L. Jones Coal and Ice Co advertises its guarantee and lists its office at 407 24th Yard at the corner of S4th and Wall with telephone 1402.
W F Dasha Thomas J Dempsey and Lee Lin wert, deputy marshals, were arrested in San Francisco on conspiracy charges. They posted bail of 3000 dollars. Prosecutors accuse them of swapping aged Chinese detainees who wished to return home for younger Chinese slated for deportation by U S courts.
Reliable cleaning and dyeing services offered with steam dyeing and cleaning. Wrench dry cleaning for ladies' and tents' clothes. Dyeing done without shrinking and absolute guarantor on all work. Address 2318 Washington Avenue.
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