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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1909
Page
4
A fragmented OCR page lists varied local items including theft report, meeting notices, a marriage, a moving departure, public health warning, and a coal company ad. Names such as Madison, Glenwood, Me wT, and Jey appear alongside mentions of a theft suspect and a 100 purse loss, plus community events and announcements.
The fair plans extensive construction with four new buildings and expanded exhibit space. Horticultural, agricultural, poultry, and needlework displays are set, with a large needlework hall secured under lock and key. Space allocations are limited. applicants should apply now for main building space at 15 dollars per exhibitor for the full fair.
Police court reports detail arrests of youths aged eight to seventeen for riding bicycles, a claim of careening autos, and a disturbance at Elect Alley. Several defendants plead guilty or not guilty with sentences and fines recorded, while unrelated notes cover packing company purchases, theater plans, and a near-fatal accident involving a three-year-old near a church.
Funeral service for Dr Francis E Roche was held at a Catholic church with a requiem mass, Ave Maria, and a choir performance. Knights of Columbus carried the casket to the grave as floral tributes and bereaved friends attended, followed by interment at City Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers and K of C members were listed among attendees.
A transportation notice describes a care wave union depot service starting at 6:29, with departures every 40 minutes until 11:00 a.m. and then every 20 minutes until 10:29 p.m. Tickets are available at multiple local shops including Dig Store, Depot Trng Store, Titmen's Driften, and Raileon's Drug Bore. Trip details reference Hermitage departures and multiple stops with various times and locations.
A French army lieutenant, Uno, was shot down and severely injured as an aviator named Larmient Feayre vanished. The incident occurred during a August engagement with no clear air superiority established today.
A Herald analysis portrays Ogden Republican leaders led by Glasmann as aiming to control city offices and the waterworks. It warns voters the incumbents fear reformers and party rivals while canvassing for mayor, city attorney, recorder, and treasurer posts.
Police arrested three Mexicans M. Costrada Mian Sesterrince and Johnnie Hallan this morning as they tried to sell $800 worth of garments at J. T. Alford's second hand store on Front Avenue. The trio claimed the goods were purchased in Denver, but investigators suspect they were stolen from freight cars. A witness described them coordinating with an associate at Wallares freight depot yesterday. The case remains under police inquiry with descriptions circulated.
O A R andMU members of Nis-Logan Post are requested to attend the regular post meeting Tuesday evening August SH NAS at ten o'clock. Witnesses of support at the meeting include Commander Gray and Post Adjutant Crossman.
The funeral for Harry Pulliam, president of the National League, was held in Louisville with his body arriving early in the morning. W. Cala of Nashville, a brother-in-law, and close friends attended as tributes were paid to the baseball figure.
A letter from J. Riesel supports forming an irrigation district to reclaim old islands near Davia and Webercoun. He argues water access increases land value from $25 to $250 per acre, outlines the proposed pricing and construction needs, and urges local land owners to back the district.
On parade day in Salt Lake City a special train is arranged by Captain J. Nelson and Joby Lewis to transport veterans and relief corps members from the Union Depot. The train will depart Wednesday morning with twenty five pieces of music and ample seating, returning Wednesday evening after the day’s events. Additional trains will depart the Union Depot for the parade activities and encampment at Salt Lake.
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