02 Aug 1909
Page 7
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1909
Page
7
Fragmented OCR text shows standard dish prices, a monthly meeting notice for a Bereotes district, storage rates, an accusation of theft at a Turton Frsemeat company warehouse, and a Muster Party at the Hermitage with names Vand Beck and Jack McCurly. The passage is garbled with several misspellings and unclear context.
Notables at the Hermitage observe preparations for the Orpheum’s opening night. Decorations advance as plans for Citery’s band on Aura's thirteenth unfold. Howard Carrell and Logan OR theater staff coordinate to verify progress and timing.
New York reports continued steel trade activity with shipments around 6,000 tons of foundry products and 10,000 tons of steel making. Prices rise for steel plates and shapes and for wire products, while railroads place limited orders and contracts for additional tonnage are negotiated. Strong entities include the Salen company, American Steel and Wire, National Tube, and the Distiefore & Orkin.
A curious report describes a group of trained rats led through a field trial by a boy and handler. Names like Sel axa and Hits marek appear alongside the tale of the head being returned, battles, and final feats as the rats perform tasks and are given names such as Gladstone and Mune Cane Foren.
The Fungtiog Brothers circus and menagerie arrived from Tawina with four train sections. John 8 Nevin, a 24 hour man, arrived to map the parade route and arrange provisions. The show plans a grand parade at 10 oclock with preparations at Ogden and a return by Wednesday morning.
Five West Point cadets, four of whom were involved in the Sutton assault incident, are to be sent home this week while the president and secretary of war decide final action on a recommendation for possible dismissal. Cadet Sutton, a relative of the slain, was attacked by a mob of Wind clags men and beaten after a chase that left him unable to leave the hospital since July 2. A Special Investigation was ordered by the presidency.
Across Changchuit province floods devastate towns with thousands dead. Reports from Kirin describe fires and water damage along the Antung Mukden railway while 7,900 structures are reported flooded or ruined, disrupting transport and daily life.
Reverend Beuden, pastor of the Central Valencia Methodist Church in Honolulu, announced today he has declined a call to New York to serve as secretary of the American Board of Trinity Stone. The decision ends speculation about moving his ministry while underscoring his commitment to his current parish.
A gold watch and diamond jewelry stolen from Mrs Godman at the Idlewild Hotel were recovered by Vallee Caplatattpsa and Chief of Detectives Bender within two weeks. Police traced a pawn move to a suspect not in the shop business. Jewelry valued highly, including a watch with diamonds and a bracelet, was found in a suspect’s possession after a skeleton key entry. No arrests announced yet.
The article notes Emperor Nicholas and President Fallieres meeting aboard the imperial yacht Standart and sharing luncheon with President Fallieres aboard the Verite. It mentions plans for Nicholas to visit King Edward at Cowes and signals continued Franco Russian cooperation, stressing peace aims and equanimity amid talks. An antisemitic attack on the emperor’s escort by a mapist is reported as a sensational note.
A disputed boxing event at a weekly smoker in Provinestown ends in violence and a death. A colored attendant named Foster died after the fight, with another colored man named Williams accused of worsened conduct. Jurors awarded damages to Williams after the altercation, while police reported disorder and suspicions of foul play amid a crowd incident.
The Sacramento Valley fruit shipment set a state record with 972 cars of fruit sent inland yesterday. The shipment marked the largest single-day load for this state, surpassing last year’s totals despite a slower pace this year.
In Manilla two a.m. reports describe hundred native laborers welding near Panay Island as unrest grows. Officials fear increased violence as workers demand higher wages and safer conditions, while authorities prepare for potential confrontations at plantations.
Juden and Lips.towel return from an extended honeymoon tour visiting Los Angeles and Seattle sites. They remark on city improvements, Pacific Northwest development, and Alaska exhibits at the Seattle fair, noting large turnout and attraction. The couple plans to resume harvest duties and prepare for impending district court cases.
Iscott Joseph Woodcord and Sara Flinders, both residents of Hyper, obtained a marriage license. The couple plans to wed in the near future, with official records filed in the county clerk’s office.
Editors Standard and Examiner report a man named James Slay claiming he was not part of the orgy of opium smokers during a raid. Ho Marshall is named by another arrestee, with BI Saraball in Ogden and a Willard-bound suspect linked to the raid. The contractor Mr. Maraball is described as a citizen not involved.
Fragmented OCR text mentions attorney Delmas and assertion of authority in a court setting. It hints at case context with phrases about providence and a box error, but details are unclear and entities are uncertain. The readable elements show a courtroom scene with a cited commission and a claim that everything in the case falls under a single authority.
Henry Clay Meece of St Louis quietly wed Virgtots Deickett Burrowes today at Ss Grovre's church Tranover Square London. Major William Russie Viickett of Edwardsville, Me. is her father. Bride’s daughter Virginia Harrowes attended. H.R. Anderson announced the match. After a brief reception, the couple departed for the Contt Beat.
August 2. Officials restoring Ban Gurlland church at Vener dle uncovered an attic bundle of art masterpieces. It included Christ in Calvary, Resurrection, Flagellation of Caiaphas, Christ on the cross, and other works attributed to painters such as Andrea Viarentino and Paul Flammenga.
A garbled report describes a suspected hold-up suspect arrested in Los Angeles. It mentions individuals with uncertain names and possible affiliations, and references an attempted role in a trial at a location named Colada Mutant. The text is fragmented and names are unclear.
A garbled report describes Paderewski to be honored by financial authorities with a decoration. The text mentions a ceremony, a plate or plaque, and references to a public or official event. Clarity is limited by OCR errors, but the core note is a forthcoming decoration.
Review of the past week notes a buoyant New York stock market near its highest point since 1900, led by United States Steel amid a landmark meeting and June quarter earnings. It cites railroad oil equipment demand, rising dividends, and cautious investment sentiment while copper trends diverge and crop conditions stay favorable. Foreign exchange rates ease as money demand rises, signaling a resilient money market and favorable export outlook.
A garbled report deciphers a case of opium smuggling linked to officials and associates in Manila. Mentions a plot disrupted near a port area and investigations by authorities with international ties. Names and places are obscured by OCR errors but indicate a concerted crime ring and law enforcement actions.
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