08 Sep 1903
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1903
Page
1
A reporting fragment details a fatal accident near Sop, Colorado, involving a sawmill operation and a person named Tevad who died after a rolling incident. The text references siblings, local workers, and a catastrophic event with broken bones and a long ward age, but many names and specifics are garbled.
A mangled vintage ad claims eczema has no cure and promises a remedy for skin ailments. The garbled text cites various conditions and offers a product priced at 60 cents, with unclear sources and origins.
A fragmentary report describes a death sentence and an unusual device designed to cause self-harm by hanging. The plan reportedly involves a water-filled chamber and a mechanism to trigger fatal consequences when the water runs low, with references to officials and a jail setting.
A violent windstorm at Antony Kamkas fair toppled a large tent and crashes in the menagerie injuring about a hundred people. One farmer, Price Joyner, lies injured and several wild cages collapsed sending animals into the crowd. Emergency crews report many require medical attention, with chaos as tents and poles fell.
Mrs Prancea McGraw wife of Ancow K Me Craw died in a dynamite accident while travelling with McGraw his wife and a child near Sharpaburg. A horse shied the wagon overturned injuring all aboard. McGraw and the child suffered severe injuries. The event occurred when viewing a local monument two miles from town.
Helen Worthington Purinton, wife of Colonel Holman Creme Purinton, a noted figure in Masonic and rational guard circles, died by suicide at her home last night. The heavy 98 caliber weapon used was a wedding present given on the eve of her departure for Europe with Purinton three years ago.
In New York during early September a national anti cigarette campaign is described. A central bureau in Philadelphia is listed as headquarters with many letters addressed to the League from wearied shoppers and clerks. Postal authorities have halted nine vessel routes for unclaimed mail while an ending chain scheme is blamed for the barrage of tobacco related letters.
During a two mile handicapped cycle race in New York, several riders were injured after crashing over a track embankment. Alexander Dugstaynn of Elizabeth is reported with internal injuries, N.T. Barnard of Martford faces bruises and shoulder injuries, FLW. Rogers of Brooklyn suffers hip wounds and other riders sustain head and internal injuries.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and phrases with no clear event, location, date, or outcome. It lacks coherent subjects or actions to form a factual news card or identifiable entities.
In a cluttered report from New York and Horna area venues, McChesney defeats Injunction and Hermis to win a feature event. The day includes several stakes results with Vermis, Wis, and Fuller among notable riders and horses. Summary notes mid-race changes, whip use, and finish details accompany a catalog of races across the program.
New York residents awoke to news of Jimmie the Bull dying under unresolved circumstances in Mulberry Bend. A Brooklyn judge, once a Brooklyner, will bury the body tomorrow as mourners gather at the undertaker’s. The exact cause remains unclear, with the crowd paying their last respects as the mystery deepens.
Miss Martel Armitage of Detroit testifies about a five year ordeal with hysteria and a physician’s care. She describes relief after using a remedy, claiming renewed health and happiness. The statement highlights a personal recovery from alleged medical neglect.
An early 20th century medical ad claims pelvic catarrh causes nervous weakness and fatigue in women. It promotes Perennay cures by Dr. Hartman, offering personalized advice and a pledged view price, addressing sufferers in need of relief from chronic uterine-related ailments.
A decipherable fragment describes a New York Herald dispatch front with a native country seeking recovery. A long procession, carrying representatives and leaders, passed escorted by a crowd, amid disorder and a staged scene.
Santos Dumont, hailed as a hero, has arrived in New York amid honors from his native country as crowds greet the famed aviation pioneer and pioneer of lighter-than-air craft.
A promotional note claims Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery cures stomach and digestion problems, improves absorption of nourishment, and boosts overall vitality. It cites a Terryslnds Ohio woman as a patient, praising relief from long illness after three bottles, and invites letters for private consultation with Dr. V. Pierce.
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