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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1908
Page
3
Fragmented notices mix rail traffic, weather, property hints, dances, and public notices. Mentions Ogden shipments, Sylvan Park dances, a Yellowetune trip, and local figures like Rexul Mot Gleaner, J. Stile well, and Geo. H. Davis. Reads like a noisy small-town column of bustling odds and ends.
An ad touts the Thermos bottle as a universal keeper of heat for hot water milk soup bouillon chowder tea water lemonade ginger ale champagne and more. It claims double wall construction with a vacuum and lists nickel silver and gold plate finishes with prices pint 3 75 up quarts 5 75 up and shipment on receipt, MIT line.
A garbled OCR passage mentions theaters and a brave dog, with scattered names and locations. It reads like a fragmented list of titles and captions from a page, lacking clear events or dates but implying performances or notices.
Local officials deny rumors that railroad companies plan to relocate patients to Salt Lake hospitals. They emphasize no foundation for the claim and note interest in a modern hospital on a city site, while stressing consensus among railroad employees is needed before any move. Four physicians recently evaluated Ogden for a potential facility, with cautious optimism about funding and public support.
Fragmented OCR text describes penalties related to forewl trespass and mentions Canada and Chicago area, with references to Frederick Hy Lynel and a campaign. Readable facts are sparse. core items include fines, jurisdictional mentions, and a campaign reference amid damaged wording.
In St Paul Gouverne Johnéoll and O W Roberts led a delegation to manage a funds perilous venture. The group oversaw more than 3000 dollars tied to distant lands and property holdings. Several citizens expressed concern about the investment while the plan was considered for sending further actions.
The State Board approved erecting a complete central heating plant for the industrial school girls, with a Webster type boiler system and a 1350 foot concrete tunnel. Excavation will begin tomorrow for the new girls’ cottage, a two story plus basement building about 108 by 60 feet. Estimated cost starts at 2400 but may rise to about 51000 with school labor included.
A major blaze at the Marling Dock Trans Warehouse in Chicago caused extensive damage. The explosion from a barrel of chemicals destroyed the wayhouse, box cars, and Burlington company elevators. Grain stored by Artitty and Company was burned. total losses estimated around 1.5 million dollars.
C. J. Stilwell reports attendance at the Unad Ruada meeting in Farmington this morning. County officials and local representatives discussed a measure to regulate the maintenance and funding of roads in the county. Notable attendees included Randall Ish, A. Ferneling, County Attorney Skee per, Sitwell, Bennett, Slaker, Harris, Nolden, Hewlett, Jenings, Macarton, Felt, and others from Salt Lake Auto and Davis County Argus.
Paris faces a looming twenty four hour general strike with widespread public anxiety. Police hold 26,000 troops ready as workers affiliated with the general labor federation mobilize up to 100,000, including several trades, despite some unions resisting. Large placards warn of potential clashes as authorities prepare to prevent mass demonstrations.
The Weber County Board of Education approved a school tax levy totaling 6.610 mills with allocations for maintenance interest buildings and sinking fund. New appointments included Arenibaid Stewart as registrar of vital statistics and Joseph Wayment to fill a vacancy. County actions covered road improvements public wells and bridge coverings while the commission set monthly bill dates and continued assessments.
A two-vehicle crash at a motor race near Tangor Beach left one driver fatally injured and another severely burned. A Mercedes sedan carried Lene and a mechanic. both occupants escaped serious harm, while the other car collided and went into a pond, with bystander witnesses and emergency responders aiding the scene.
The Golden State Limited, running from Chicago to Los Angeles, derailed near Harto Station forty miles east of Benson, injuring eighteen passengers with no fatalities. Among the injured are Ayers of Kansas City and several others from Los Angeles, Kansas City, El Paso, and Mexico. All were taken to St Mary's hospital in Tucson with bruises and cuts.
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