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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1908
Page
8
A dated patent medicine advertisement promotes Payorna and Bavaria Prescription as cures for a wide range of feminine ailments and nervous disorders. It touts strong tonics, claims to ease menstrual pain, nervous exhaustion, and pelvic distress, and offers free samples by mail from Dr. Pierre or similar authorities.
Open day and night offers 25 cent specials from noon to seven. Offers a variety of private dining portions and services at Laélea's Private Dining, Foood Leo, Ogden. Located at 472 Twentyditth Street, Ogden Utah, with Sunday dinner featuring oysters in any style.
New York reports from the building code revision committee cite an executive panel proposal to curb congestion by restricting heights and limiting floor area in dense blocks. A mandatory elevator capacity and occupancy caps are urged for tall structures, with scope to apply citywide and to specific Manhattan districts.
A scrambled report describes alleged thefts at a navy yard with mention of a contested plan and a panel vote. Named figures are unclear due to garbled text, but references hint at a local contest, officials, and a possible winner connected to a public project.
In Los Angeles on August 7, Mer Farland defeated Phi Brock before the Prestie Athlete club in a late round stoppage by Referee Balm. Brock showed grit, absorbing many blows after a rough sequence near the ropes, but Farland maintained control and kayoed Brock in the subsequent round.
A rugged American League game saw Chicago defeat Boston 7 to 6 with strong hitting by Sutchell Arellanes and Carriga for Boston despite the loss. Washington edged Cleveland 2 to 1 as Cleveland’s late rally fell short in a tight duel. Detroit beat Philadelphia 6 to 3 while Plank and Powers were quiet for the Phillies.
In a tense Western League wrestling meet at home, Kunewe failed to secure a win while Buena and others contributed to a tight score. Des Moines defeated Omaha with standout performances from Nelson and a strong gate allocation benefiting the Sir James Orphan fund.
Salt Lake team 18 faces changes as Frank Jamley resigns as manager for the team’s sake. Emmel Magers steps in as heldino manager of the Salt Lake club. Rogers, a veteran with Inland Empire and National League ties, becomes adviser and field manager guiding batting and infield placements. Anches Earnest, Doane, and others join as players shaping a new White Wings era as they aim for the pennant.
Report from Wasatch Club grounds notes strong turnout and clear results. Henny Rinser, winner of two events, leads a field including Taylor and Miller as crowds witness steady early pace. Next event scheduled Friday with two weeks remaining in the series.
In a National League matchup Brooklyn fell to Brooklyn 8 to 3 as RBronkhem Ang delivered a late rally. Altter 4 indicates a strong innings for the visitors while Teline atonnoids provided support in a contended game.
A garbled account describes Yaft Rives traveling about forty miles for a horse show. The text mentions various people, places, and wartime references with disrupted wording and unclear details, yet preserves the sense of a local society item about travel for a horse show and associated figures.
A garbled article describes a track event with references to West Virginia and local exhibition activities. It mentions timing at 4 o clock and an audience at a hotel after events, with social scenes and hospitality noted. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR errors.
Probate records disclose Anne J. Lowry of Philadelphia county estate valued at $699 000 directing $500 000 to charity. The will apportions $100 000 to American Sunday School Union and other causes including animal protection groups, educational boards, and health funds. The deceased, age 83, left no immediate relatives. legacy provisions provide varied bequests to named institutions and a few small dollar gifts to the heirs.
A Sultan reception featured foreign diplomats led by the corelay and foreign minister Veer Pasha. They praised the new constitutional framework, reaffirmed commitment to parliamentary government, and stressed ministerial responsibility within Turkey.
Julia Fleming, charged in connection with an alleged attempt to manufacture evidence in the divorce suit against Yank J. wen, was released on bail of $2,000. The case stems from allegations of coercion and fraud in the proceedings.
The article explains that water makes up nearly 80 percent of an animal’s body weight and is crucial for physiological processes. It notes that water content affects tissues, temperature regulation, flexibility of joints, bones, and cartilages, and that dehydration can threaten life if prolonged.
Five Ogden City Schools teachers, led by Miss Witla Spurgeon, will travel to New York and then Europe to study old world teaching methods under a National Civic League program. The trip, funded by Ogden School Board with full pay for the observer, costs about 1000 dollars for the traveler and 200 dollars salary during leave, with an itinerary to be shared on departure from New York.
The Central Director announces September 6 to 7 bids for exclusive concessions at the fair grounds. Offerings include cigar blends stands lemonade and mineral waters candy and confectionery and various food and drink stalls. Multiple concession types may be bid separately with emphasis on handling crowds and accommodations for 8000 attendees.
A garbled report from Port Sheridan details military units including cavalry and infantry from the Prairie division. It mentions a sergeant roster, a private Rostrittin, and a list of actions, dates, and locations with unclear spellings and mixed names.
The Montello Salt Company board elected officers led by Corn as president with Chamiaphuen and Hy Paoxar as vice presidents. Bartre proceeding with work, W D Blonsar as secretary and treasurer. Directors plan steps to settle pending litigation and advance development of salt deposits on land near Salt Lake Bay. Most stockholders reside in Ogden City.
The Walter stake conference in Biot is set for tomorrow at the Ogden tabernacle. All stake members are expected to attend, with officers to be elected and the entire assembly required to be present. Choir services will be presented and possible changes to ward organization may be discussed.
An advertisement promotes the Valley Restaurant in Humtaville inviting patrons to spend weeks there during hot summer months. It touts fresh mountain trout spring chicken and other menu items, with rustic, country-style pricing and a casual dining appeal.
A curious 19th century clipping describes a patient paying a dentist with odd barter and a jar of wire mippers. The tale notes the patient’s teeth become unusually clean while the observer remarks a whistling sound from each tooth as work proceeds.
Public notice outlines excursions to Yellowstone Park and Portland with included transport and beverages, listing costs and dates. It mentions nonresponsibility for lost items, attendee names, and routing details, and records dates and places such as Ogden and Sept 12 for return.
A shaken party faces a sudden resignation of a Republican secretary as internal factions clash over leadership, loyalties, and future strategy. Behind the scenes, aides discuss privately plans to influence the party's direction while public statements seek to stabilize the organization.
Fragmentary notes describe unseemly wrangling during missionary labors at Orthodox chapels. The text suggests a reactionary organ condemns the activity as chaotic and inconsistent, with disputes shaping the narrative around these religious missions.
Taft accompanied by Taft officials and Governor Forbes departs in green falcon and wagon for a forty mile motor trip across the mountains to attend the Greenbrier county fair at White Sulphur Springs. The party plans a long schedule including a visit to Grain and Me Catt, with additional stops and hospitality at the Green Tier hotel.
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