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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1909
Page
4
A fragmented Ogden item list reports a death in Odeasa New York and a Grand Army encampment visit. It notes hotel stays, transport, and funeral arrangements, plus local business ads and upcoming events in Ogden including rail and coal news and community notices.
A rebuilt meat company facility shows off a south window with 8 refrigerated meat displays and a north window stocked with meat for market. Inside, nickel plated racks, marble back counters, and tiled refrigerators emphasize neatness and strict cleanliness. The rear room hosts manufacture and the upper rooms will hold offices and store rooms. The firm pledges absolute cleanliness and top quality meat at all times. Opening is set for Wednesday, August 1Xth.
A bold challenge from Mrs Sparks of Dillon Montana to Mrs Clare of Oklahoma defends the title of World Champion Woman Rider. The Ogden Fourstate Fair in Utah will host events including riding wild steers and bucking bronchos. Organizers promise a wild west show with daily performances and a protective, yet daring set of stunt rules.
A garbled excerpt promotes courses and books with odd phrasing. It hints at a pamphlet of general education benefits and references a vesting Wo ceme in a phead. The reader is urged to consider the facts and the brochure details for guidance.
An itinerant salesman from Minnesota reported to police that his gold watch and chain vanished from his coat pocket aboard a Denver and Rio Grande train near Salt Lake City. He believes a thief may pawn the item. he notes a man in Ogden with his mail and an unpaid expense check. The watch was a gift from his mother for his sixteenth birthday.
The Doyle Furniture Cos window displays the work of Shreere and Madera architects. The showing suggests substantial progress eastward, with new effects using brick plaster and umber paired with French windows for a pleasing look. The young firm is active in the city, building residences and a three story addition on Twenty fourth Street and has had a plan accepted in a competition with Salt Lake architects for a large office building.
The account describes a trip through Yellowstone Park and attendance at the Grand Army of the Republic encampment. It mentions a reception on Highway 4 and a dedication of a large Catholic cathedral, highlighting participation in church activities and plans for church membership.
Dateesira Pender charges Hildebrand and McCarty with petty larceny. The two men, known as the “two Toma,” were arrested about ten days ago in connection with pickpocketing on the Bamberger Railroad. They were released pending an investigation but were rearrested minutes after leaving the station when Chief Jarate Pender presented warrants. The pair faces a jail stay again as police view them unfavorably.
Inbound to Chicago via Ogden, General Manager Bancroft and key Oregon Short Line officers travel by private car. Their purpose remains undisclosed but likely concerns freight rate negotiations affecting the western and northwestern routes. Judge Parley Williams and department heads accompany, signaling a major business matter at President Krutiechnik’s headquarters.
Cardinal Jishon, aged over seventy, returns east after a lengthy journey without fatigue. Detroiter Hu mp Koley and Cathotte church members accompany the party, boarding a private nap Widmer en route. The mission involves travel through multiple towns as they proceed toward Gens etal Traargent and S1ihbe, with signs of vigorous enthusiasm despite age and fatigue.
Musicians from Salt Lake Tabernacle choir travel by Southern Pacific No 4 to the west after a trip from the inland sea. Prof Meclellan arrives with a Denver band and Cook's drum corps to accompany the Ogden-Dallas observation. They attend Grand Army encampment and plan evening return to Colorado by passenger train No 4. Brewery Workers Day set for Thursday August 9 with entertainment at Elermitace City door.
The Industrial School committee met Saturday afternoon. Vera were present and as superintendent Thomas appointed Milne, formerly coach at the University of Chicago, as chief clerk and successor. The appointment was confirmed by Dr. Herman. The chief clerks of the office have been reorganized for the upcoming year.
Twenty one boys applied for parole at the meeting but action was deferred. Adley recorded a purchase of new cells from Pauly Jail Company, delayed to a later session. Reports say John Edgar, who escaped recently, was apprehended at Pueblo, Colorado, and a parole officer was sent to fetch him back to the school.
Modern Woodmen attention to all members to be present at the meeting Tuesday evening. Statement of importance signed by J. H. Haber, Clerk of the committee.
A woman died after a severe fright when a rupture of a blood vessel occurred, thought to be the direct cause of her death. The incident was recorded as a tragic outcome following a startling event, with authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the fright and its impact on her health. Affected individuals or witnesses were noted, and the case was documented by local reporters.
Mrs Sutherland of Oxdennly shout Me weeks, a resident of Pate City, died after a robbery attempt near Washington avenue and Twenty4 third street left her fainting and speechless. She was born in Scotland and had eleven children, with four living in England.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Third Ward at the Hermitexe and an afternoon event with August Wh and Nancy involved, plus an evening round. Details are unclear but indicate a local excursion or gathering with partial names and times.
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