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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
2
The advertisement section outlines pricing for daily and weekly insertions, preferred positions with extra charges, and local readers’ rates. It lists costs per line, weekly and monthly options, and changes in rates for multiple insertions, with scattered typographical errors reflecting an aged typeset.
Mies Annette Butler of the University of Du wage, visiting Orden, argues Utah schools should include swimming in programs. She cites drownings and says bathing and water safety should be part of school athletics, noting England’s swim success and urging local districts to adopt lessons.
A garbled interview fragment discusses Julius Kruttschnitt and potential building projects along the Oregon Khard Line and Seren avenue. It references rail developments, city infrastructure, and opposing views, with mentions of Missixelpnl Helvier and Rupert 1 Bisa as source points. The piece suggests a larger plan affecting the Maetfie coast and North Ride Development.
A chaotic draft outlines an immense railway network linking Granger Ogden Salina Rupert and other towns with projected mileage totals and routes. It discusses passenger travel potential, connections with windowed lines, and the aim to beat rival systems while coordinating surveys and surveys from Antine Promontory Point to Rupert.
New York wired dispatch relays Dr Cook's diary fragments from his polar voyage. The interview, conducted by dozens of newspapers, shows Cook answering questions on his disputed North Pole discovery with confident specificity, while critics press for proof and dates.
President Taft toured the Royal Gorge region en route from Denver, passing the Arkansas River canyon by moonlight and crossing a hanging bridge. He announced plans to discuss conservation and reclamation with Secretary Ballinger, and planned to attend the Montana tunnel opening in Colorado.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Taft visit with unclear details, mentioning locations like Escurtop Yh and Hort Url. The text is garbled, but suggests a presidential event or travel report with limited legible elements and dates.
Disputed remarks from Dr. Cook on his North Pole observations raise questions about the so called peculiar sky line at the pole. He asserts no differences in the line from prior expeditions and denies comment on Peary while defending his own route. A university provost may publish his geographical notes after the controversy ends.
A violent strike in Omaha escalated as cars were wrecked and a crowd blocked a switch yard. A conductor and two crew members were injured, a man was shot, and police restored order as mobs damaged streetcars and buildings.
A six member family was murdered and their Hurley Virginia home burned in a suspected robbery. The elderly owner known as Aunt Belly stored money, while her son and two children were killed. The crime occurred early today with a large sum missing, and investigators pursued the motive and suspects.
Seafire Washington residents recounting the Yakima and Kathmas valley irrigation boom gathered at the Alaska Yukon-Pacific exposition. Senator Johnson of North Idaho and Judge Gornetog addressed concerns over a proposed big dam policy, warning it could curtail free western development and reserve vast cultural and agricultural resources for long-term government control.
Fragmented report describes Peary's hasty retreat during a polar expedition. The piece notes unclear personal statements and a later invitation for Peary to lecture, with Edinburgh and London contacts mentioned. events are tangled in reorganizing travel and forthcoming talks.
The article recounts President Taft's scheduled city visit with emphasis on events, crowds, and expected speeches. It notes civic preparations, city officials, and public interest while outlining the itinerary and surrounding arrangements for the visit.
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