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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1910
Page
3
A fragmented report describes a forthcoming fair featuring poultry and livestock stalls with notable values and exhibitors. It notes large sums for horses and poultry, a mix of opinions on exhibitor payments, and discussions over expenses and arrangements for the event.
A flood of garbled notes details planning for a trolley line project from Ogden to Brigham City and nearby towns. It outlines pole, wire, and track work, delays, weekend stoppages, and expected completion timelines, with mentions of officials and the transit company guiding efforts.
A fragment from a local page references The New Windsor Hotel and Ball Lane with unclear details, mentioning a performer or event and potential names. The readable portion hints at a social gathering or show but lacks complete context.
Charles Johnson and George Idiley were hauled to the court on a vagrancy charge after being found in Arcadia Avenue area with no funds. Prosecutors claimed they planned to work but had no money and were forced to sleep outdoors. They testified they were driven by necessity and did not intend to migrate. Both defendants faced a 30 day sentence with labor substitute.
A chaotic escape bid near Ogden Canyon ends with all seven prisoners recaptured. Guard John Royle neutralizes the break, and the escapee group led by Guy, Nichols, and Willams slips away before being chased back to the station. The incident concludes with the culprits recontained and a tense manhunt resolved.
A garbled report outlines a business gathering in New York about Texas buyers and a new bureau, naming individuals and discussing systems for goods and services. The fragment mentions meetings, presidents, and product lines amid unclear context and misread text.
The Ogden Theatre opens with The Lottery Man as the headline attraction. The season promises varied entertainments and improvements under way as preparations for future shows continue for local patrons.
A boy named Willie Pree was thrown from his bicycle near the intersection of Washington Avenue and Wanty Street when a two wheeled cart struck him from behind. He landed on the pavement suffering a head injury and facial bruises. witnesses blamed the cart driver for the accident and for not stopping after impact.
A jury convened to hear the case of David McCulfoot, a Black man, charged with a fatal shooting at 17 Twenty-fourth Street. The defendant allegedly used a .38 caliber revolver, and the provocation claim centers on an earlier reported insult to his wife. The court will decide the verdict tomorrow morning.
In the civil division of the lower court, Peterson Langlois Arncery Co sues W. J. Sand for 33.10 tied to unpaid merchandise. Netu n Husiness College claims SH and Nalin Biwood owe title to a certain property or claim, seeking recovery of the same.
A damaged telegraph style report notes limited trains between Chicago and San Francisco with Overland services, mentioning routes via Chicago and North Western areas. It references San Jamessoy caphidiy and a future schedule, with a California connection and a depot at Bin Fradetsep No.10.
George Murphy Walter Miller and LeRoy Griffith appear in a police court facing vagrancy and related charges. Murphy and Miller admitted to vagrancy and receiving aid from others while on the road. they were warned of potential jail if apprehended again. Griffith pleaded guilty to obstructing an officer and was fined. Dor forfeited a $1 wage for failing to appear.
Senator Bristow of Kansas attacks Republican pledges and tariff policy in a Wisconsin address inviting support for Senator La Follette. He denounces the party’s bent toward trusts, cites the lead trust and rubber price issues, and backs direct popular vote for the Senate.
A notorious burglar escaped custody from Welhers state prison after breaking from a cell floor. Accompanied by James Connell, a thief, he climbed a ten foot wall and fled through a hospital area. Authorities recount the escape and note the burglar had been serving a thirty year sentence for burglary in the city.
Reports detail Utah National Guard units at Camp OU executing night drills and field maneuvers. Trenches, batteries, and instructional formations are described as troops rehearse with weapons and signals amid retreating fog and motion.
The Utah signal corps, claimed as the only militia group in the engagement, operated wireless gear under Lieutenant Armstrong. A thunderstorm disabled equipment and sent crew and horses into panic while a nearby wagon operator was knocked unconscious. Prisoner Morgan sought hospital care after entering the prison for treatment.
Balt Yahv Aug Y Withgin A Glark president of the finle Late Toma and former United States senator from Montana arrived in fall Jake early yesterday morning frau Purtte in his private nan. He was accompanied by his brother J. Ross Chik second vice president of the Salt Lake Route. Clark spent the forenoon meeting persons and private affairs then conferred with Wy 1 Ban croft vice president and general manager of the Oregon Short Line. In the afternoon he met Senator Reed Smoot and Governor Spry, visited John Kingting of Ringting Brothers, and prepared to leave for Los Angeles by 7 velvet. They will stop at the Mondo Valley wash to map Shevonte atonup. The text also notes a geological survey and mentions various nearby places and people in a tangled, OCR-filled passage.
Fragmented OCR notes reference health status and a tram incident with unclear details. Mentions individuals, places, and possible dates but readable facts are minimal. Further verification needed to identify names, locations, and outcomes.
A sailor named Syed faced a deadly encounter when a 20 foot shark attacked after he was swept overboard in the Red Sea. He fought the beast with a small knife until help arrived, surviving the harrowing ordeal with injuries but alive.
A late 19th century record notes Utan receiving 186500 from a corporation. The document details taxes due, penalties, and collections across multiple entities, with figures such as 85000 and 218615 cited, plus mentions of delinquency statuses and fiscal year values.
In a terse report a Salvation Army officer Intervened after a disturbance on Dawson Avenue near Pal Ave yesterday. Police questioned a group while witnesses described the alley incident and the officer provided aid to a distressed animal.
The readable fragments describe unclear names and actions. no coherent event or person remains to summarize into a factual news item with distinct entities.
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