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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1909
Page
3
The Fifth Ward Dramatic Society presents Louisiana at the Fifth Ward Amusement Hall on Tuesday April 27 at 8 69 PM. The issue lists local notices of property, court cases, and various community notices including insurance, railway property, and public meetings alongside scattered social events and theater aims.
We express deep gratitude to all who offered help and support during the death and burial of our beloved Gwenny Hever Chipn. Special thanks go to Bishop Carl B Peterman, the Vwallate Ge Nye and Catton, and all others whose comforting acts and funeral services brought peace in this time of sorrow.
Early morning entry at 2753 Wall Avenue by a tall masked burglar resulted in the loss of $20 in cash and two watches. Resident Yaningala woke to the intruder, who threatened with a revolver and instructed him to stay quiet as others slept nearby.
We extend sincere thanks to the many friends who shared sympathy during the death of our dear son and brother. Gratitude for floral tributes and to the neighbors who offered condolences in our hour of need. May God bless and comfort them all. Mr and Mrs Henryrath and Can y.
Fuller, described as a tall red haired man, faced charges for uttering a worthless check for 7.20 drawn on the First National Bank. He reportedly claimed military service in past conflicts and presented himself as part of American forces, while authorities noted a history of farm work and acts to secure relief under other tales. The defendant did not enter a plea.
A vaudeville case in police court involving alleged theft of four chickens ended with the defendant discharged. The McClatches claimed they rented out their house while on a circuit, and nine chickens were allegedly taken. the defense said the birds were given to the defendant. Witness testimony fluctuated as the court found no clear proof of theft.
A garbled OCR passage outlines a state statistics initiative, mentioning county reach and communications urging participation. It references data collection across counties, with aims to obtain broad situational information for harvest planning, but many words are corrupted and unclear. The text mentions banks and mining firms in a context of information gathering.
An April 26 dispatch reports Russian forces advancing toward Tabriz under General Snaraky as European observers warn of renewed danger if the Shah of Persia remains unreconciled. The movement signals potential shifting influence in the region and possible consequences for regional stability.
Sixteen carloads of material arrive for the Ogden Rapid Transit extension along Wall Avenue. Surveyors map the curve and connectors with Twenty Bibeirvet One as work crews lay track toward Thirty Beyond Street. Additional rails, ties, and poles are en route to complete the extension to Thirty third Street and boost local streetcar service for new patrons.
A heartfelt note from Alb Terrence McGovern and family thanks rich friends and neighbors for their kindness and support. They acknowledge the ladies of the Maccatys for their attendance and express trust in better times ahead after hardships.
The Union Pacific examining board, chaired by Chairman J. C. Mathews, arrives from the east by train and will rest at Union for ten days. Every trainman, brakeman and switchman must undergo annual eye and hearing tests and a brake knowledge exam. Those failing with insufficient credit may be reassigned to overhaul duty.
An article notes girls surpass boys in several tasks from early age while boys focus on outdoor rough play. It asserts women excel in physical feats such as roping steers and handling heavy labor, citing a claim about a piano of the era and a reference to professional gamblers and Professor Thorace of Chicago University in American Waxazine.
Fragmented OCR style summary describes Aayeating Anatent Hiatory in Lasools Greece with obscure references to Spartans, Delnd cerrinl om vigoroesly, veteranfirm roa, and age old temple lore. Text includes garbled lines about children bricked Ip eurii¢ and hopeful climarery ty. Unclear events.
A rendered sketch of a new freight depot for Ogden shows a two story main building 60 feet wide and 400 feet long with a covered platform extending outward. A fifty ton crane will move heavy freight on the platform while rails encircle the structure to handle one hundred freight cars at once.
Union Pacific officials meet in Ogden to discuss operations on the Utah division between Ogden and Rawlins. Superintendent W A Whitney and numerous assistants attend, with outside officers to serve their stations on evening trains.
Deputy County Clerk John Risth sold 2 shares of flock at the Daria and Weber Counties Canal Co. auction, with five shares each in buyers including David Mattson for 8655, George J Kel Ty for 1650, and Paris Mattson for 442.40. Total receipts reached 3875. Some shares were county purchases from years ago, enhancing value.
In Polige Court a large group of drunken suspects pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness. Several men named Debraokk, McClure, Hstsford, and Jordan received fines of five dollars per day for each count. Walsh, accused of drunkenness, had a suspended sentence after a mistaken charge, later proven when the thief was captured. Other defendants, Shea, Tabis, Euler, Jokmon, and D. Paul, faced various counts and penalties, including ten days on the rack for some.
A murky system of insurance gambling has drawn government concern as policies are misused. The London Board of Trade plans a crackdown and has invited underwriters and officials to a conference in shipbuilding center to curb the practice and prevent further criminal risk.
The fragment describes a curious procedure with jelly and paraffin and mentions a few unclear terms. It reads like a garbled recipe or instruction piece with references to a selly paretin and Jol You, but lacks coherent actions or identifiable people, places, or dates.
A deal to transform the Utahns theater into a modern playhouse cost 75,008 and 935,000 for renovations. Builder plans include a three story extension, two galleries, and a large lobby with two doctorates, aiming to resemble Salt Lake City's Colonial.
The article offers practical tips for preparing fish in varied forms. It stresses selecting plentiful fish like mullet, cleaning and handling carefully, using salted water, steaming for delicate fish, and timing. It warns to fry before applying batter, avoid rancid fat, and not to wash certain fish before broiling. It also mentions oven finishing and checking doneness with color.
A cryptic nocturnal message speaks of a long voyage, urging a plea for protection and guidance. References include a distant continent, a mother figure, and a perilous journey linked to Cleveland, hinting at family strain and looming danger. The fragmentary text preserves a sense of anxious dedication amid separation.
Local reports describe a string of brutal murders in a village near Petersburg in April 1926. Investigators say victims include a miller and a woman. details remain unclear as officials urge caution while preserving evidence.
A late 19th or early 20th century domestic tips column describes household hacks. It covers Arabian methods for coffee brewing, cleaning and sterilizing paper bags, cement repairs for broken china, stain management for garments, fabric care, curtain construction, brush maintenance, wicker cleaning, and a general health note on Dean’s Regular. The piece blends practical household advice with vendor-like product mentions and basic repair techniques.
A jumbled OCR fragment mentions apples water and pan actions with unclear context. Names and concrete events are unreadable, yielding minimal discernible facts and no clear person or organization. The piece reads like partial cooking or note prompts with no coherent storyline or outcome.
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