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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1903
Page
7
The Stand, run by RCA, opens every day except Sunday. Hours are 10 a.m. to noon. Advertisers are reminded to submit changes to the evening paper by the day before.
Random references mix beef mutton pork and trade names with shop ads and notices. Names like Ogden Furniture, Keller & Co, and Mc Obierhnels Y appear amid garbled phrases about auctions sales and events. The fragmentary text mentions streets, addresses, and assorted goods including poultry and wallpaper.
A vintage ad claims 4g shoes cut average family expenses by replacing grocery costs. It promotes HAM 1TON BROWN SHOES for ladies gents and children, offered at a reduced price with style and quality. Also markets millinery and notions of assorted kinds.
A garbled page lists a string of local events and notices including sermons, lectures, weddings, and meetings. Names such as Mrs. Preston Unis and J. Kelly appear among scattered references to Chases, Knowles, and a doctor. Several lines mention schedules for Friday evenings and April gatherings, with scattered dates like April 17 and 18.
Resorts in the campo are repairing for the summer trade and planning for crowds. Salt Lake lodges plan diving and camping. Yon canyon expects more campers than ever. The Oaks and Hermitage prepare to welcome visitors with dances and extended season facilities. Glenwood Park directors to meet soon to announce summer arrangements.
An unclear note describes the arrival of a Pensacola team from Norfolk carrying irons and other items. Details are fragmentary but indicate transport by sea and a British or colonial context. Further readable facts are limited.
A garbled historical note discusses coffee’s alleged health effects, claiming liver trouble, skin pallor, and various diseases. It recounts a patient who quit coffee after stomach pains and improved complexion, then another case praising Postum as a substitute. The piece reflects era views on coffee and tonic beverages.
Thuy Ato transfers six months training voyage on the Ser-Colng Ship for the Navy Department authority. The crew includes Frank Re Livingelaa and L. Gh Pandy among others. The voyage aims to Asiatic and Atlantic ports aboard the Lilind Stugy training ship Penarcud San Fornessco, Cal.
Delegates favored moving the Grand Court Gathering from Salt Lake City to Ogden. Wasatch Foresters of America report social events and initiation after recent activities. The group plans May 18 tribute for new officers as Ogden hosts May 12 and 13 events. Organizer Harrington expected to return by May 15 for the Grand Court session. Dana’s Ointment advertised as a cure for skin issues.
In a municipal court session this morning Spencer and neighbors Gordon were heard over a disturbance near Southwestern Park. The court discharged Gordon after a fatherly talk, deeming it a neighborhood quarrel with both sides partly at fault. Separate cases saw Morrison and Thompson jailed for 30 days after guilty pleas, Branigan given a suspended sentence for drinking, and Gatley fined for drunkenness.
A New York dispatch reports London coverage by Tribunes London correspondent on a plan by the West African Growth Association to boost cotton production in British colonies. The aim is to secure raw materials for Britain, expand textile output, and counter underemployment while addressing imperial dependency and potential economic disruption from alternative sources.
A list of officers elected amid a dispatch noting the Southern Pacific line’s new leadership. Mentions of various individuals and positions across a scattered report reveal changes in management and related appointments with references to locations and company terms. The text includes a mix of names and operational notes about shipping and property use, suggesting organizational restructuring and anticipated revenue implications.
Grand Circle to be formed with Ogden serving as headquarters for this jurisdiction. An announced charter drive lists about 130 applicants and aims to organize a Grand Circle within the Foresters affiliated Companions of the Forest of America.
A clearly distressed young woman, possibly in her early twenties, was found wandering the streets by Captain Brown and police officers. She talked of grand parties and strange creatures, invited the entire department to a party, then wandered to the railroad, causing alarm. She is to be examined for insanity and turned over to the sheriff for commitment. The girl, a Yooper resident, has a prior history of insanity four years ago and was once a hospital inmate.
An old notice states the Grand Thicrnstional Ball, originally planned for tomorrow evening, is postponed to Friday April 24 at Me Pah ward hall near Washington. The event features music, dancing, and costumes with a military and citizen theme. Tickets cost 1350 and dress standards are required. spectators invited.
Lawis Marrizon’s Tawa company marks twenty seasons over thirtyfive weeks with many performances. This year the troupe brings better equipment, new scenery, and updated chorus musts. The stage shows feature striking effects created in New York as rapid evolution drives the garden, Hrodkon, apothecary and regional venues.
The text presents broken OCR fragments describing a blaze event and related plant and engine lines. It references wells and a rapid progression of flames, with scattered mentions of people and places but no coherent narrative or clear dates. The garbled content hampers extraction of a cohesive summary.
A plaintiff represented by Mint Lesevnger sues Alexander pe Agnibia Lion Jadity Hudleond company for damages after a freight car mishap at the depot. On June last year a load of trelokite ngtuod fell from a faulty plank, injuring the claimant and causing property loss. court action contends negligence and seeks compensation.
A confused report details a theft where a suspect claimed the act was a joke and led to sentencing. The account mentions a home or shop setting with gloves and coats involved, and a confrontation with a store or residence in a city area.
Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous proper names and locations such as New York, Omaha, Denver, and various personal names. The readable portion provides no coherent event or actions to summarize into a substantive news item.
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