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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1907
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text references a wedding between Bella Sparks of Sparks and Ney Herbert, plus a funeral, a bank, and various names. The passage is garbled with scattered proper nouns and partial phrases, making a cohesive news item unlikely.
Fragmented report recounts a brawl over pay and a switch crew incident on the railway. It mentions hotel boxes, a theft attempt, a downtown view of Ogden with modern blocks, and a police raid on a colored resort with an arrest linked to gambling.
An Ogden area incident details a worker losing a leg after attempting a ride on a moving train, later run over multiple times near the depot. O'Connell, a Portland Cement plant employee, aided the injured man before authorities transported him to Ogden General Hospital amid uncertainty over his recovery.
A report describes a peculiar accident involving Mrs J J Cary of 1787 Gibgow Avenue and a neighbor from Glasgow addition. The Indy was found suffering a severe headache and vomiting which caused jaw displacement. Dr Morrell attended and treated the patient, with neighbors noting the odd scene and the cooling of the jaw. The injured person’s name and address appeared in this morning’s paper, Laineolh Neh Ave 6. Four men were present. one suggested the remedy and noted 95 degrees.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses Grape-Nuts cereal with unclear claims about digestion and breakfast use. It mentions wheat and starch content, gastric processes, and references to medical commentary and product description, though many words are corrupted and names are unreadable.
Aeronaut Goda, a veteran balloonist who made 200 ascensions with Barnum Bailey and other shows, died at 88 after a stunt in which a parachute cord was severed by wind. He fell from about 1,000 feet and survived briefly before passing away in hospital from severe burns and injuries. His wife and relatives planned his burial in Salt Lake City.
District Court disposed several criminal cases in Utah. Russell pleaded not guilty with trial set for August 1907. Simon pleaded guilty and to be sentenced the same day. Keating Deal and others charged with third degree burglary. some pleaded guilty and received two years. Mitchel charged with grand larceny. a bank robbery figure noted. Utah cases continued or discharged. jurors summoned for the forthcoming session.
A disjointed report shows a man in Pasig accused of offenses near the city hall. An officer disrupted him, pushing him from the curb toward a lamppost, with the scene described amid chaotic dialogue. Details on charges or outcomes remain unclear.
Abe Majors in 1901 and 1904 prison outbreaks known for violence. The article details an attempted murder of Harry Waddell, a doomed inmate, with Majors described as the most infamous criminal. Brown, Gallon police captain, is cited as a victim of Majors. Majors had a long criminal record including past murders and prison escapes.
Fragmented notice expresses gratitude to an unnamed group for comforting a family. The text is garbled, with key names and relationships unreadable, but it honors those who aided after a bereavement and acknowledges condolences and support.
The August jurors are listed including Siler Joseph Singleton Parker Sherwood George Parker C. Wangelaar Shaw Henry Weseler Fyonbunys William Witham Tide Leetelings Charlie Hudites Wai Shvaly Ngong English Wheal Beyt and others in a formal jury duty notice. The fragmentary text records several surnames and initials without complete context.
Reported illness of Segnetary Wilson from Hirtland on August 6. The daily bulletin notes uncertain condition and medical evaluation ongoing. Authorities seek to resolve concerns amid unclear details and forthcoming decisions.
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