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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
3
Riveted catalog snippet lists undergarments and hosiery with varied prices. Includes ladies neck and sleeveless vests, full and trim pant features, union suits, and children's ribbed stockings. Also mentions Lisle yarns, lace stockings, and assorted stockings at low prices.
Under auspices of Ie Marlin Society refreshments will be served. Proceeds from this social event go to charitable work. The gala list invites the general public to attend the juvenile Sunday affair. Admission eight dollars, extra lady one dollar. See new program tomorrow with the groan cabby and comedy sketches at Mitchell Dros. 2008 Jotforaan Ave An auster budget in every candy hack. Electric Matinees Saturday. Just Ate Home Naw Bertety a general mooding.
A noisy early report hints at a new fraternal order forming while suggesting ties to the American Protective Des Association. Longhradt and Lily, noted former wits, D. Ragan, plan a grocery fruits and vegetables shop at 185 26th Street opening Saturday the 18th. Roth phowns 145 storage at reasonable rates and the firm John Beancroft & Sons Company lists contact details.
District court action filed this afternoon by Te d Mebardson and FB. Grom against Th. B. Crout for 279.80. Complaint alleges a written 1808 contract to purchase Nevada land sold for profit, later found to list 4% of ground and 38728 value, requiring refund to the buyer. Defendant failed to pay the refund. Jesusil Chez represents Melaintitts.
Elder Chambers, son of County Treasurer Chambers, retires after two years abroad in missionary work in Europe. Ninety seven converts are cited from England, Norway, America, Holland and Switzerland. Converts will settle in various parts of the state to spread the church, with favorable impressions from recent travels to the United States. The paper notes Good Friday closure and stock exchange observances for the upcoming holidays.
City officials and engineers debated extending water rights for Willard as opponents pressed on external interests. Mayor Brower signaled possible resolution to satisfy all, while negotiations aimed to resolve petitions by April 14 despite calls to deny extension. Local contest remains tied to state authorities and civil engineers.
Prefiaster shopping begins in combat at Wright's with special prices tomorrow. Gloves including silk, oxford, and fubyles reduced. Ladies undergarments and oxfords discounted with values from four and three fifty to one forty five. Narrow widths featured. Steane floor offers on ladies and children ready-to-wow garments. Silk embroidery and dress goods sales continue in the center aisle.
The Easter program features Mr. 0. B. Fultz, a famed cornetist, performing at First Presbyterian Church. Once linked with Jules Levy, Fultz has led bands and toured nationally. He will play two familiar pieces and a solo during afternoon and evening services.
Unclear statements from railroad officials claim the state plant outage in Ogden affected hundreds of workers, with several hundred men reportedly idle. In reality, about 600 regular employees were affected by the order, closing some departments briefly while repair shops and yards remained at work.
Testimony detailed Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line engineers arguing for an overhead crossing at the thirty‑second Street site to safely enlarge the Ogden yard. Officials warned a grade crossing would delay trains, threaten public safety, and hinder yard expansion plans with costs around 41,000 to 60,000 dollars plus interlocking equipment.
A fragmented sale item list features children's cotton vests short sleeve pants and waistpieces with various price marks such as 22c for Tacs and 150 for acorn waists. Includes terms like low neck and trimmed offerings, indicating a general clothing sale catalog from a papers page.
The witness outlines his years of railroad testing with Walow Pacific and warns that a midcity grade crossing at Thirty third Street would risk traffic and property. He asserts an overhead crossing can be built quickly and safely and cites a prior rapid project at Rock Springs and other temporary bridges. He estimates thirty days to complete an overhead crossing for Salt Lake & Queden road once approved.
Grand Lodge meeting set for April 21 in Salt Lake with a statewide Odd Fellows parade. Excursion from Ogden to Logan on Saturday April 18 departs 9:00 am returns 4:40 pm. Fare $1.78 round trip with tickets valid to April 18.
A Washington committee representing the New York Marine Exchange urged President Roosevelt to grant a pardon for Captain Van Schalck, pilot of the alleged steamer General Sveum, now serving a leu grap sentence for negligence in the distressing incident. Roosevelt referred the matter to the attorney general for counsel.
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