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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1905
Page
4
Random references describe an engagement announcement for a daughter in Chicago. The piece lists names like Mr J. B. Avhe and W J Vinwent, mentions trips, social events, and local notices. Numerous fragmented lines reference people from Columbus Ohio, Wisconsin schools, and railroad notices, with directions to various stores and services.
The Tabernacle Choir plans a coordinated departure from Ogden on a special Pullman train after a final rehearsal. Members will travel under supervision, with luggage restrictions and festive Portland decorations. Officials distributed badges and streamers ahead of the voyage, aided by funding from local donors to ensure a smooth, well-organized journey.
In a unique youth election at Hamilton Mab Play Ground on Zomt Side park under city parks supervision, Nathan Kase, 18, is chosen mayor by voters under 18. About 800 youths registered and cast ballots despite a heavy storm, pledging to maintain the play ground and support police enforcement of park workers’ duties.
In New York Aug 16 Rev Emil A Maury pastor of the Banond Reformed Church Jer ay City will witness the execution of Toward Tupely a negro wife murderer in the Huson counts jail Friday He contends there is consciousness after the drop and cites a Jersey City hanging four years ago showing signs of life He plans to push for abolition of capital punishment at the next white riot year.
Vague notes describe a murder scene and a pale investigator at work. An unnamed witness mentions an Italian suspect and a worker connected to a Denver home, with fragmented details about locations and names.
The text presents garbled references to Bermington residents and officials. It mentions Hat the boy, Nas Harkhie ad, Miss Geng Bingham as deputy, and a clerk’s office. It also briefly alludes to an exposition in Portland, tax or property notes, and Marshall Field’s wealth with scattered figures. The passage is incoherent and contains many misspellings.
A garbled OCR style line references Chinese and Japanese groups in a provocative phrase. It appears to lampoon racial stereotypes with exaggerated adjectives and misspelled words. The readable fragment suggests a coarse, dated editorial voice.
On Monday night 13 alleged incidents were heard in police court. William Sporua faced charges of disturbing Salvation Army staff and a restaurant dishwasher while a captain reported misconduct. Sentences were suspended for several, including 250 dollar fines, while others faced minor penalties or custody, with several defendants failing to appear and bail forfeiture recorded.
A group of postal service officials led by H. M. Ligster and Alexander Grant arrived Tuesday to inspect the pneumatic mail system. They plan to review the service in San Francisco and Puriloud and inspect coastal town operations, with division and superintendency personnel accompanying.
Jd Brummitt and Salt Late, both of the city, will wed at noon with Mr Lu Ginvion and Read howl relatives in attendance. The ceremony will follow by Sept after which the couple plans to reside here. Brummitt is a prominent real estate dealer. Mrs Lohi Glayinn is his sister in Salt Lake City and Ogden connections cited.
A garbled notice reports the Lyceum 79 reopening after a period of hesitation. It mentions Mr. Youn and possible venue changes and hints at an opening date in the coming weeks. The piece includes fragmentary references to Hy Lyceum theater and Bon Ton thowery with unclear additional details.
A third district court judge ruled in the water cases that Eden Water Users must have water flowing, finding contempt for some defendants while others were not shown to willfully violate the injunction. The decision affects farm water rights and enjoins certain actions as the plaintiffs seek relief.
A public rehearsal at the Tabernacle Thursday night invites donors to attend with complimentary admission. Tickets are available at the Hoss Book Store, and a donor list is on hand. The program includes a set of items drawn from the choir repertoire and a portion of the selections will be performed in Portland.
A message from G Watkins offers to patent a valuable machine in multiple countries including United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Canada and Mexico. He requests help paying patent fees and promises to transfer rights to one chosen country upon payment except for the United States. He invites inquiries about machine capabilities.
A Russian-born woman, Weinstock, died in Ellis Island detention while her husband and friends protested her confinement by immigration officials. Doctors cited heart disease, but relatives claim death from a broken heart amid a stormy dispute over her detention. The case drew public attention as officials arranged care for her and her children while awaiting further action.
The International Association of Machinists, No. 327, adjourned last evening and adopted a resolution rebuking businessmen who oppose their Labor Day celebration at Glenwood Park. The IAM joins the Central Trades and Labor Assembly for a Labor Day barbecue and excursion, arguing the event benefits working people and offers a rare rail rate opportunity to view the city’s engineering work. President O. B. Gilson and General Superintendent Tuckingham explain the stance and rail arrangements aim to minimize disruption to regular traffic.
Chicago August 16. Floney of Liveola Nebraska shot herself in the femaleto her sister Mrs Tallerson in this city. The incident is linked to a disputed matter. The report lists several local names and a wealth aspect tied to Pine Hay, a prominent city figure, and notes a Nehrowka pioneer Mor row and Nisin van Pinney as related relatives.
Yellow fever outbreak details from New Orleans show 62 cases with 38 deaths at the Emergency Hospital and 320 total cases, with many traced to prior residences or ward organizations. The report notes hospital admissions, quarantines, and ongoing disease monitoring across city facilities and charit y hospitals.
Aug Manila report notes Tie'ha governor and Hong Kong officials invited to attend a banquet. Party members pledge to attend and avoid conflict at Gantan while Ming Allen Tloccowelt contemplates a Buking pat visit and discussion of diplomatic landed harbor plans.
Fragmentary OCR text from a New York page shows scattered phrases about pay rates and commodities, mentions of names and places, and garbled references to bonds and approvals. Core facts are unreadable, with several misspellings and disconnected segments. The item remains unclear but appears to be a mixed notices brief rather than a coherent event.
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