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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
8
The ad touts Mapl-Flake as all food by claiming a 96 hour process to render starch digestible. Steam cooking six hours, curing, thinning flakes, and 400 degree toasting allegedly yield fully digestible starch, making it ideal nourishment for children and a better hotel and restaurant option.
Los Angeles, April 17 three children meet violent deaths yesterday. Two boys, Vingent and Joseph Senatro, were struck by a backing freight car in Southern Pacific railroad yards while with their mother and grandmother. Julius Horuch, age 9, died after falling from a porch while his mother washed clothes, then died later in hospital. The report also describes flood and lake formation along Salt River and Tonto Creek areas with a dam and reservoir details.
The Roosevelt dam project progresses with a cement mill under reclamation service, producing over 12000 barrels of Portland cement at $1.50 per barrel to the government. Workers amount to about 6000 men across three eight hour shifts. Diversions of Tuniv Creek and Salt River are planned through a tunnel to enable dam completion in the canyon.
Elberta peaches and a selection of plums and fruit trees are advertised by Payis County Nurseries. The ad lists varieties such as Mammoth Black Tie Red Astrachan Yellow Transparent Box Elder Carolina Poplar White Ash European Mr Ash Elo Maple and a two year old Privet. They offer Elberta peaches in grades XX to J feet, promise fine quality, and invite inquiries by telephoning Hello Phone 978 1 Black Roy Utah for pricing.
Warning issued that A. Heckner no longer represents Elite Cleaning Co and is not authorized to solicit work. The firm disclaims responsibility for any services provided by Heckner or under his claim of association. Clients advised to seek services only through Elite Cleaning Co.
Police in Ogden report a steady passage of unemployed travelers through the city. Chief Browning says the influx strains city resources and housing, with officers directing crowds toward onward routes. The situation prompts plans to cordon and relocate transient individuals as war mobilization draws more through traffic.
A fragmentary theatrical critique praises The Lotatrict Leader for a live plot and engaging songs. It highlights Ethel Dover as innocent and well presented in a bathing scene, Fred Truesdell's pleasing tenor, and clever stage ideas by Albert Denler and Frank Weed. Burdock Blood Bitters is endorsed.
The Inter Mountain Fair Association invites contestants to submit attraction plots for the year’s fair to win a gold medal. The medal will bear the winner’s name and be awarded for the best suggestion. Submissions go to Contest Manager, Inter Mountain Fair Association, Box 298, Ogden, Utah.
Tonight at Weber Academy a community event features stake boards and a social gathering. Local residents are invited to join for an informal program and refreshments.
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the incorporators of the Rednosed Incorporators of the Thinbur of Commerce KaRderation, held April 8, 1808 in Weber County Utah, will be held at the City Council Chamber City Hall Ogden City, Weber County Utah, on Thursday the 30th day of April 2008 at 8 00 p.m for organizing purposes and electing officers and directors and for other business.
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