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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1908
Page
3
Summer underwear sale offers ladies low neck sleeveless vests in multiple sizes, 121 Ladids vests, extra size options, and a fine Hele vest. Hosiery includes palton stockings, children ribbed stockings, and Jane stockings with full lace, all priced from 12½ to 90 cents per pair.
Random references describe a musical history course and a Tuesday evening concert April 22 at 8:30 with tickets sold at Thommas Horn Music Store. A dying request is noted for Warren Foster’s speech and storage help offered by John Scowcroft & Bons Co. A Charity Ball at Congress Dancing Fall on April 24 plans to serve refreshments. proceeds aid charitable work.
A chaotic Ogden page torn by OCR reports various items. Dismissed wage action against Walter S Cravin and Lewis Beudder for property destruction at Ogden Water Works. several robberies and arrests noted including a man named AL Young tied to a local store theft and later jailed. Local theater and film listings, public notices, and a crowded First Presbyterian church service are described alongside social notices and advertisements.
Fragmentary text mentions women and a person named William Livery Mahle with unreadable context and incomplete phrases. No verifiable actions, dates, or outcomes can be determined from the provided excerpt.
Weber County Board expresses approval for the Inter Mountain Fair Association extending support to Morgan Davis and Box Elder counties. The goal is to improve agricultural products and producer conditions while urging neighboring county boards to back the effort.
Workers uncover a body buried in a Nevada site and identify it as John O Toole of Winfield New York after a lengthy search. Father Cushnalllan coordinates relatives and letters shift between Ogden Richey and New York. The body is sent to the morgue for shipment to Winfield for burial with a family wreath.
Seattle April 1 C Tovs third vice president of Northern Pacific in charge of the operating department says the company will spend 1 1/2 million dollars in the next thirty days to anticipate increased business. He notes traffic has risen since the first of the year with February a mild improvement and April indicating continued upward trend. The railroad plans major improvement work and has reduced grades and tightened curves to meet demand.
Watertown, Mayn, April 1 Fred Thompson of Des Moines, a first year Harvard University student, was arrested tonight charged with manslaughter following an automobile accident that left an unknown woman dead. Thompson and another Harvard student were riding in a Cambridge transit line car when the crash occurred near Timpani Way. The woman did not recover. Thompson was released in custody at Bret.
A reported hold up at the West Weber River bridge near Temty street details a wagoner, Ferguson of Wilson Line, being robbed of $4 after being forced to stop under threat of death. He was ordered not to look back as seven men surrounded him and two stole his wallet while another demanded compliance. Local readers are cautioned about a similar criminal pattern.
A large brawl involving nearly a hundred Greeks occurred on Easter Sunday. Most participants posted bail of five dollars. two faced assault with a deadly weapon charges. Mike Kaleman and Di Kaleman allegedly displayed firearms, with several others fined or sent to juvenile court.
J D Skeen claimed $500 for legal services in the Hagan Banks bankruptcy dispute but faced objections. Judge Patton cut the fee to $300 after reviewing work, with further reductions and concessions discussed, while accountant Ames Destwe urged $200 for creditors. The final settlement averaged as fair by all parties, pending approval.
A garbled OCR item notes Catholic count and references. It mentions a large Catholic population nearing a million with unclear details about observations, events, or names. The fragment suggests a religious community update and mentions regional affiliations and possible observances tied to a named saint or authority.
The archbishop of Armas and primate of Teeland, Cardin Glhaens, heads a ceremonial legation to mark a historic alliance. The event includes dignitaries and slated rites within the Teeland realm, reflecting church and state ties in a traditional procession.
Body recovered along the Jordan River at Fourth North Street and West Street after a late-night discovery near a riverbank. The deceased man, identified as Andrew, a former employee at Curtiel knekster, was found in a tangled state with clothing and items suggesting turmoil. Police and investigators seized the scene to verify identity and determine cause as unlikely accidental.
Fragmentary note describes a hasty return to Salt Lake City by a man, with limited details about his mother and sister and unclear context of his departure or arrival. The text does not reveal full circumstances or identity.
A chaotic confrontation in Chicago ends with multiple injuries as three burglars assault a man named Anthony McGeoghermin and strike others. Police report several suspects detained and a gunfight injuring two victims, with a search for additional attackers and ongoing investigations.
Reading OCR fragment shows references to a car accident with deaths and injuries. Names and places are garbled, but suggests a motor incident near Aintree and Wakefield with multiple individuals involved and potential court or press mentions. The readable bits indicate a tragic vehicle event with victims and witnesses.
Nonsensical OCR style fragment discusses items like wines and bowls with accidental phrases about quality and sales. It mentions customer service and merchants and includes scattered names or terms that are not clearly identifiable. The passage reads as garbled product talk without a coherent event or individuals.
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