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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1907
Page
4
A garbled. OCR filled page with scattered names and events. References include legal notices, missing persons, and social updates. Mentions new arrivals, travel, and local concerns. Several names and places appear, but many items lack clear context or dates.
Fragmentary notes recall John Whikow and GC H meeting an old acquaintance at Bk yeure. Holdan and Uncle Srun’s army link to Boudelmerle war. They recall Palippines trip and a 20 year gap. Jalyas Watan and G St Holdan studied in Kebuols Rauldancebhire England.
A letter from an official claiming delegated authority to act as representative of a fictional society. It asserts authorization to issue orders or acts in the name of the Society from a dated 1907, signed by HURKELLA PIRECH, Supervising Deputy.
In a disorderly session, twenty-five men accused by Ogden judges faced harsh terms as a stern bench sentenced several to expulsion, labor, and fear. Jewelry stores had been robbed along Washington Avenue, with two convicts among the leaders, while others faced vague charges and possible parole.
A firefight at Hiltons saloon ends with the death of one robber and the capture of another. Sheriff Clark leads pursuit from Biko county as townspeople mourn the slain bartender Gitlin. The body is moved to nearby towns for burial while authorities plan a formal inquest.
An entirely new information system at Upton depot aims to speed passenger inquiries. Officials warn travelers may face mixed responses as staff direct questions to various agents and platforms to ensure current details.
Local rumor details a boxing figure Tonbe Snitth planning a public appearance at a tavern to promote an upcoming event. The article mentions Milka Sullivan and manager Kane as involved figures while noting a family dispute and a looming decision by a sports club committee.
A garbled county clipping outlines a series of Telluride baseball games against Glenwood Sulwan Ogdens and teams from Telluride and Salt Lake. Unannounced Colorado visitors disrupted plans. rescheduled games include Lobsters vs Tabors and a Utah Colorado clash at Bali Lake with Grand Junction.
A young boy named Haybertaun reported finding the body of a dead baby, about seven inches, in the Ogdan River near Washington Avenue. The infant was wrapped in newspaper with a fragment of the Deseret News visible, and police launched an investigation into the case and possible suspects while attempting to identify the child and determine how the body came to be in the water.
A long wartime style divorce record outlines Mary Av Twdman's separation from Westey A. Helm in a West Lake parish, with allegations of cruelty and unclean living. The document details spousal claims of infidelity, abandoned duties, and subsequent legal actions, including maintenance and child concerns, amid a fraying marriage.
The filing alleges Gallacher’s wife deserted and cruelly treated him as he sought divorce. She claims $50,000 wealth from marriage and six Salt Lake City houses worth $40,000 plus nearly all household property. She seeks support for herself and children and a decree of divorce on grounds of cruelty and desertion.
A Berlin case describes 75 year old Ghost Fagtory owner Wolf and family hiring a firehouse from an elderly widow, then using pretend spirits to terrify her. They allegedly racked up over $2,000 in cleansing costs, robbed the widow and caused illness. Wolf was sentenced to five years penal servitude and civil rights loss, with future relatives facing similar penalties.
New York on August 14 reported that the Standard on Gemminy declared a quarterly dividend, noting a prior payout last year. The wording implies a routine corporate notification with financial terms and timing.
A chaotic break in occurred as robbers blew open a safe at a local establishment, escaping with a substantial sum. Police report details are sketched from partial OCR text, with mentions of universities, curriculum changes, and a neighborhood tone. The piece blends crime notes with community notices and unrelated local chatter.
The readable fragment mentions laundry work and wool stalls with garbled phrases about preparation and service. It appears to describe a departmental note or work in progress, but the text is heavily distorted and lacks clear subjects or outcomes.
The readable parts hint at a damaged notice or article fragment mentioning damp cellars and possible hazards. It references a person and actions tied to paying for something, but the text is largely garbled, with unclear names, dates, and places.
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