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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1903
Page
3
New York report highlights Rev. Charles T. Walkley chaplain to the fire department who recently accepted a call to St. Pauls Episcopal in Oakland. He saved a group of priests during the Wark Avenue hotel fire including Bishop Ladgen of Syracuse.
Chicago, Sept 30 One of four robbers was fatally wounded by Theodore Ray a private watchman during an attempted hold up Ray fired his revolver at the assailants as they challenged him from a tent two men fled after the first volley one robber fell on the street and the others escaped Ray was unhurt.
Oliver Anderson secretary of a major Chicago dry goods house who had been missing since last Thursday was taken into custody in St. Louis yesterday. He appeared distressed over imagined troubles. Henry W Bergfeld and J Themeier, connected with the firm, hurried to Chicago to bring him back.
Greenville Holbrook and Eden Rounce left for a trip along the Upper Snake River to secure right of way for the Lewiston and Owyhee company. Holbrook reports a $4,000,000 fund is available and Union Pacific backs the project. Riparia reports Oregon Railroad & Navigation agents securing titles as preparations speed toward a Lewiston Riparia link to haul next year’s Clearwater crops.
Malone N Y Sept 30 With the assassination of Grando Dexter the millionaire land owner there is great alarm at the Adirondack residence of William Rockefeller. Glimpses of skulking figures and warnings from the Rockefeller preserve superintendent prompt a patrol by a few detectives. Oil lanterns light the camp as the Rockefeller family and guests stay indoors amid suspicions of incendiary forest fires and enmity from local natives.
The official awards a decision to the San Francisco Lad at the Mechanics Pavilion in San Francisco. The event records indicate the venue and involved party in a decisive moment.
Testimonial from Miss Alice Glassey of Brooklyn praising Peruna for systemic catarrh and stomach issues. She claims two years of distress resolved, noting improved health and recommending a fair trial of the remedy.
Mrs Mary Miller of Indianapolis testifies Peruna cured five years of headaches dizziness and pain after eleven bottles. The ad claims Peruna eradicates catarrh and restores women suffering from countless symptoms to health, offering free medical advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
Eddie Hanlon of this city defeats Benny Yanger of Chicago after twenty furious rounds. Yanger showed great gameness and cleverness, but Hanlon adjusted after round six and secured the decisive moments with hard rights and lefts. Referee’s decision pleased fans despite Yanger’s manager calling for a draw.
Nathan Calof positively identifies G Lobile at county jail as the man who murdered his father Max Calof during an June 22 robbery at their home. Tee Griges is under arrest. Calof says Griges aided in the hold up.
St Petersburg reports M Kotehov appointed financial agent at the Russian embassy in Washington. In Gomel martial law is proclaimed amid recent anti Jewish rioting as reported from St Petersburg on September 20.
A hundred foot ledge of tin ore is reported near Lest River in the Copa York district north of Nome. Details are scarce but the discovery is described as potentially the greatest known in the region.
An appeal from the Sofia Young Men's Christian Association asks Chicago and other brother societies for aid and prayer for Macedonians suffering under Turkish atrocities. The message condemns diplomacy and laments the lack of mercy and Christlike teaching in Europe’s response.
The First National Bank led by President Thos. D. Dea with Vice President James Pingree and a board including David Eccles Joseph Clark James Sharp W W Riter Gen Hi Tribe Bernard White Thomas D Det Adam Patterson. Accounts of banks corporations firms and individuals solicited.
Ogden State Bank ILC lists President J A Boylt Vice-President A P Bigelow Cashier KR A Moyes and Assistant Cashier Bring in your banking business Interest paid on savings accounts and time deposits prompt and courteous service promised.
J. E. Dooly serves as President with Horace E. Peery as Vice President and FH. Yong as cashier. Directors include J. E. Dooly IL E. Peery J. Peery Kr. C. Belcher and W. E. Stanley. United States Depository. Accounts accepted on liberal but safe terms. Interest paid on time deposits.
A committee of 1 200 stockholders has circulated proxies for the November 12 annual meeting in Jersey City. The move, endorsed by holders representing about 55 000 shares, aims to reorganize the company.
On September 1 8 15 and October 6 the Rock Island System will set tickets from Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo to many points in Indians Louisville Kyami and Ohio at a gate of one and one third fare for the round trip. Return valid for thirty days from sale. See your nearest ticket agent or write HAL 6 Ray Denver Colorado.
The Burlington claims the best equipment on all through trains with strong cars in every class. It promises no breakdowns from poor gear and pleased patrons. Chicago flyers depart Denver at 4:15 pm and 10:00 pm, with connections to St. Joseph, Kansas City and St. Louis at 2:30 pm and 10:00 pm.
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