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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1909
Page
3
Veiled fashion notes describe voile skirts in black and tan and reference several brand names and designers. The text emphasizes very low prices and light fabrics, noting offerings from HSS and French Vanama with Sila skirts.
Local notices recount a busy period with shipments of oranges seized, train crews updated, and a civil suit against a railroad moving toward a jury. Also listed are theater plans, a divorce by default, and political remarks at a Weber academy gathering.
A record time of 3 09 is set by Monterey Record, touted as the fastest trotting stallion in the west. The report notes the stallion will be in stud at the Pair Grounds after April 1, promising a face record and strong breeding prospects.
Local grocers pleaded guilty as three men faced fines under the new short weight and improperly labeled foods law. The court fined each man five dollars and ordered stamp and maker details to be added on packaging, with penalties aimed at ensuring accuracy in labeling and origin information for butter and other goods.
Mistred L. Palmer died at 223% Madison Avenue of leakage of the heart aged 2 years. She was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Wrod lent Blan. He lived in Star Vallees, Waa, for several seata. She is survived by husband, one daughter, three wealthy parents, five mothers and five boys. The family hoped for recovery but she passed away.
A garbled dispatch notes that ministers valued local papers as a stabilizing voice during a period of political strain. Contenders criticized arrangements and debated governance while a notable figure urged restrained public announcements. The day’s events centered on media influence and policy messaging within the city.
Police court session dealt with minor offenses and raids on gambling houses and opium dens. Over a thousand dollars in fines and forfeitures were levied, with several defendants like John Con and Pratk Scott facing charges of drunkenness and vagrancy. Ex-soldier Nelson faced multiple government papers and charges, while Abby Hurna and William McCay paid fines for smoking and related acts.
The Congregational church invites all to an evening entertainment arranged by its young people. The program features musical numbers with soloists and instrumentals, including violin, cornet, cello, and piano selections, in a varied lineup led by local performers.
Chicago authorities warn that a fire chief will discipline soubrette performers and any firemen who fail to uphold theater safety rules. The chief asserts stern action against those who allow disruption during shows, promising swift consequences for misconduct.
Reports from Utah describe a major oil gusher in the Bluff field linked to the Chicago Exploration Company. The venture, led by Miler, claims substantial development in San Juan territory with 231 tin surveys and preliminary investments totaling about 25 thousand dollars. Local firms and officials project growth and potential drilling prospects across the region through winter.
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