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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1903
Page
11
A jumble of local notices dated April 1903 covers a funeral at Fourth Ward Meeting House, business hours for The Stand AMD, upcoming balls and social events by unions, a variety of shop ads, and emplaced announcements from the Ogden Knitting Factory and other local firms.
Fragmented docket of community items lists classes at Wright's, dances at Southwell's Hall, and notices of appointments, elections, and social events. Mentions Miss Hylvia Doe taking Tangy Work classes, Judge Haw T. Dee presiding, and officers elected for a local society. Also references horse shows, livery services, and a Ford's Orchestra performance with dated notes for April 1907.
An old advertisement touts Hamilton Brown Shoes as made by the largest shoe house in the world offering value for families. It also mentions sales of millinery notions and furnishings, urging customers to try the products to become buyers.
The Carnegie library opening is planned for Friday night April six with Gov Wells and other officials invited. A program is nearly complete including several speakers, musical selections, and a brief address by the mayor. An admission charge is likely but not decided yet.
Members of the Seven Quorum of Seventy plan a reunion after nine years, hosting an event at the Fifth Ward Institute on Monday evening April 13. Invitations include those on missions, ward presidents, bishops, and widows of departed members. Guests will receive badges, followed by an opening program, supper, exercises, and an evening of dancing and song with period music.
Rail improvements will speed Ogden to Lucin freight by doubling load per engine. Construction reshapes freight and passenger divisions, elevating Montello as a hub with a large yard and seven ranchhouse stations. After completion, Salt Lake Division terminals will include Reno, Carlin, and Ogden for freight and passenger runs, with Carlin and Winnemucca facilities expanding.
In district court Henderson and Macillan filed to name Stewart I Moyes guardian ad litem for Bron R Moyes as a preliminary step toward a £50,000 damage suit against Ogden Rewer Pipe and Clay company. Byron Moyes, the injured youth from a recent accident at the works, alleges negligence by the firm.
A reader testimony from Leland, Wah, describes coffee’s adverse effects on nerves and digestion, noting dizziness and headaches fade after switching to Postum. The letter claims improved appetite, better energy in harvest work, and overall health gains after abandoning coffee for the caffeine-free beverage.
Trustees meet to appoint committee members, review purchases, and discuss repairs. The board considers staff motions, a physician position, fire losses, and proposed policies while inspecting buildings and grounds.
Bowling notes detail next week games and a recent lively string of matches. Heshi and Merton played last evening while other teams with Skom and Scuddar met Monday and Veidyg. The schedule for April lists Shoipr, William Geanay, Morton, and others with scores and averages. Flosinier leads at 175.5 and Morton at 18H with strong play noted.
A jury awarded 5260 to a claimant injured while employed by a company in a case filed in Oregon. The ruling followed testimony about a work related collision and established damages, while other ongoing conveyance entries noted several real estate transfers and property parcels between county residents.
A fragment lists dividend paying stocks in Ogden and mentions a quirky phrase about a lazy miner and a thief in a distant land, suggesting a market note with obscure regional listings and odd wording.
Doings of Dooly highlights R Kelly as a central figure in a touring program featuring well known entertainers. The piece mentions Trish vanmndinn and Tivoli performances in San Francisco and Easter shows, noting Mr Kelly’s leading role and Peter Flay's company involvement.
Fragmentary notes describe church services and Easter programs across multiple congregations. Mentions include Morning prayers, Easter themes, choir events, and community gatherings at churches near Lincoln and Morenenty with times ranging from dawn to afternoon.
A fragmented account of a minstrel show at the Royal Opera with acts and performers praised amid praise for modern stage innovations. The review notes a lively opening, comic bits, and the talent of various entertainers including named performers and a noted chorus.
Emin and Bone operate a Crystal Ten cooperative venture offering ice free services. Tel Sn AOR.
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