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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1903
Page
4
Fragmented OCR lists a string of notices and items including a social ball in April, a stolen vault incident, a trial and sentencing note, a grand exhibition with entertainment, sales and shopping mentions, and various local names and places such as Evanston Reno and Utah. The text includes social events, crimes, court references, and community updates with many garbled phrases.
Three cars and a locomotive derailed after a collision near Ogden. Firefighters, an engineer, and one brakeman were injured and transported to the hospital with serious but non fatal injuries. Authorities investigation is underway to determine the cause of the derailment and the extent of damage.
Samuel Manwarren faced bound over hearing after attempting to cash forged checks and proceeding to try cashing another for $30. Nome over in the pale court, details indicate forged instruments and related charges. The record notes involved individuals and the amount in question, with the case moving toward further proceedings.
The session included probate actions for estates of Briggs Shuler and Magh Sheridan with administration petitions and objections, plus contested real estate mortgage petitions. Criminal matters covered forgeries and related charges, with defendants including Tartana and Crosanutn and several witnesses.
Real estate transfers involve multiple parties listed in county records. Names include Coanetors and others with unclear roles. The document cites parcels and quarter sections, but many words are garbled.
A fragmented report recalls a 19th century crime in Hungary where a man killed his wife for infidelity. The suspect, later freed after ten years, spent the rest of his life in New York after serving time in prison, with details about Vortlamboy Nilay and Poondye unclear from the OCR text.
A meeting at Che honnn today appointed one committee to draft amendments to Cherish land Will. Dublin Nuliomelist convention notes Redmond chairs the committer with Doley Dillon Willem Mirien O Connor and Edward Eake among the members.
A fragmented account describes the Presidents journey and a late evening event amid unclear details. The garbled text hints at a victory, a front ta w'elok phrase, and mentions Aden and Mon Aden. Officials or observers are referenced without clear roles or outcomes.
In Nevada City California a fatal assault occurred this morning involving Jerry Goodwin, Thomas J. White, William Blue and others. Thomas Glue is dead and Willinia is dying while Goodwin plans to surrender. investigators report a fierce attack with a gun and blows, and disputes over the motive and sequence of events.
Bakerfield April report claims Hulse of Onhiw MeXingex attempted self harm using a broken tin object. He refused to eat and made threats, recoiling from others. He remains imprisoned and uncooperative with inquiries.
An April 24 explosion at a goal mine near Halifax generated widespread reports across the Dominion. Early information says one man escaped with injuries while others remained trapped or unaccounted for as rescue efforts continued.
Louis Decker a former member of the House of Delegates was found guilty of perjury in connection with a Suburban franchise heading case. The jury returned a sealed verdict last night and the court planned to impose a prisonment term. Prosecutors and defense counsel questioned witnesses as the investigation into related charges continued, with other officials and attorneys present in Jefferson City.
A father, Whesler Brown, aged about 40, is reported missing in New York related to Crown Brothers banking. Authorities seek information about his whereabouts after a months long search and potential sightings. A child linked to the case described a man seen near the river area, but details remain unclear.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an alleged elephant sighting linked to a voyage from Liverpool to New York. Names and many words are garbled, unclear dates or events, but reference to an elephant encounter aboard a ship and a Liverpool to New York route.
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Clonwood Springs Colch April 24. Passenger No 6 on the Rio Grande collided with bound passenger No 1 at Shoe Shate Siding in the Grande canyon. Baggage car overturned, day coach derailed. one seriously injured and others bruised or with an ankle sprain. Air brakes failed to activate, blamed for the crash.
Tronton April 24 Officials of the American Bridge company ratified today that the strike of bridge workers against the company is off. The plant’s entire force of about 700 men had gone out. A note mentions a box of chocolate tossed to a pretty girl on a crowded trolley line as a small, unrelated anecdote from the city.
Philadelphia report recalls the death of Presiling Mudge Michael Arab of common plows wourte Nowly at his home. The day’s docket included cases heard by Judge Arnold, among them the famous H. TL. Hotlines murder vase attraction throughuw, drawing public attention.
Hoston April 2 officers of the North American Insurance company have been informed by the insurance commissioner that the company is facing weak finances. The statement estimates a large drop in assets and notes a decline in policyholder confidence. The chief concern is the company’s ability to meet current obligations, raising questions about its future stability and leadership.
Washington April 24 The attorney for Mrs duis Ni Tyner claims tension rose after a recent appearance as the attorney general of the postmaster department set up a review with Attorney General Roos. The statement says the papers were seized and notes a delay in the case. No further statements were provided.
A man owned an old clock he believed worth about $10. A stranger offered $400, then $4,000 arrived after investigation. He finally sold the piece to Kensington in London for $20,000, amid questions of its true value.
A garbled OCR style note reports Murphy breaking his arm following a prescription mix up. Vague names like Tacry and Venny appear, but the fragmented text omits clear places or dates. The piece hints at a follow up with a doctor and mentions wine and Philadelphia, yet lacks coherent timeline or verifiable details.
The readable fragment hints at a metaphor about a man aimless like a ship without a ladder. It contrasts lack of purpose with effort and inner strength, suggesting a reflection on carrying on work and personal resolve. The text appears incomplete and scattered across lines.
Court in Weber County Utah sets hearing for probate of Thomas Doxey will. Alma Thomas Doxey and John Doxey seek letters testamentary as executors. Hearing scheduled at Ogden City Courthouse on May 1, 1903, with clerks and seal. C. C. Richards represents petitioners.
London report dated April 24 notes the Prince of Wales as president with Vigpount Leela listed as chairman and mentions 35 other members in the body. The text reflects a formal designation published in the gazette with limited readable detail.
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