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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1906
Page
7
An old fashion catalog text describes Wright's department store sale of fabric and clothing items. It notes reductions, assortment changes, and special prices on muslin, dresses, waists, ribbons, silks, and bath goods. The piece blends promotional copy with product details and dates.
A garbled local notice fragment references individuals Arthur Smalley and George Doll on the sidewalk in a neighborhood, and mentions a variety of unrelated names and items. It also notes Mrs. b. Ne Meld mod ADM and a city council gathering with Civic Improvement League deliberations. A death report for Jose F. Walton is stated, with funeral plans and location. The text also hints at travel plans and unrelated community notices.
A Sunday night explosion at County Bank and Commercial Store in Onden La enables three robbers to force open a vault with nitroglycerine and drills. They take one safe, fail to take valuables, and escape toward the railroad. The blast shatters windows as police and residents react. three suspects flee the town amid alarm and scattered reports.
Simon Bamberger began work on a canyon railroad from Ogden, announcing mid July passenger service to the Sanitarium. Construction will use wagon transport to the survey, with rails laid from a power house on Washington to the river, and a right of way secured except a small disputed parcel.
Officials plan a permanent high stone wall beside the track to keep water off the line after a period of high tides and storms. A party including W. Il Bancroft and EK Buckingham surveyed sites as trains are cleared to operate with safety signals. Chief Dispatcher A W Welabr travels to Nevada then California to observe rail operations.
Fragmented OCR notes describe investigations and key players in early 20th century U S finance and rail mergers. Mentions Washington D C, Northern Securities Company, and Great Northern connections with references to Calder Pendzins and related figures.
A garbled OCR fragment shows scattered names and places as residents report a missing person case and a contested local event. The text references Bret, Shanehat, Kin, Kiargatt, and Waeconnere, with unclear dates and outcomes, indicating a troubled transcription of a community notice.
A lively pursuit unfolds as Officer Laver tracks a fleeing prisoner after a reported disturbance. Amid clashes and shouting, the chase twists through streets toward a rail line, drawing officers Tone and Phicock and others to intervene.
Fragmentary text describes a medical scene with a female doctor, coffee, and headaches. It mentions patient discomfort, attempts at relief, and references to doctors and remedies. The legible bits hint at a clinical setting and a stream of anxious patient observations, but specifics are garbled.
Blodgett has resigned from his position at the Queen-Secreda mine in Belmont Nevada to pursue business. He will return to Omdeny on receipt of his resignation after the company rejected as he alleged earlier. Hettiner and Cereblow left recently, planning to travel by way of Austin with Mountaty, joined by T. T. Glant, director. A plan for development work was finalized with Blodgett at the suite. Parc of Inla City recently took steps to enbuild and gyulp the mill. The company received valuable elatis in the Gpantay Bolt district, joining the first locations.
The notice invites bids at the Unto Portland Cant office for open-air construction near Portland Utah. Work includes about 10,000 cubic yards of ribble vane material and 1,000 yards of concrete, plus a concrete floor and foundation excavation. Details available at the company's Portland office.
The Union Portland Cement Company invites bids for supply items including general flora and bar room fixtures at a town east of Ogden Utah near the Union Pacific line. Full details are available at the company office by the Lewis block Garden.
Cattlemen and Sheepmen and Union Pacific T. R. Company offer a land purchase plan on large acre estates. May offer up to ten year payments with low cash down. Address listed as Bell Take City but OCR makes details unclear. This notice promotes land availability through Union Pacific Land Agency.
Global stocks showed uneven moves with early gains in American Locomotive and American Smelting, while United States Steel and Northern Pacific rose less. Pennsylvania and New York Central saw marginal advances amid mixed dealings as copper prices remained unsettled and market activity shifted to selective bidding.
A fragmented report shows commodity and livestock prices with mixed demand across New York Chicago and Kansas City markets. Slaughter cattle hogs and lambs feature varied quotes and receipts, with milk and feed prices noted, and trading terms indicating steady to higher tendencies in some sectors.
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