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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1909
Page
5
A garbled report describes a robbery and ensuing chase at a resort area, mentioning a victim and a suspect seen by bystanders. The text includes distorted names, locations, and actions, with unclear sequence and numerous illegible phrases.
Two youths assaulted a girl as they stole a meter and attempted to flee toward Vaughn Street. The incident occurred near Ogden and was reported to the oil department. One suspect, Debain, remains at large while authorities pursue the other. A bystander described the youths as youths in the neighborhood and the case drew attention to local crime and safety.
A fragmentary report describes a tabernacle scene where two youths faced actions after an incident involving a girl at her cab. The case was referred to Officer Jaun de and could proceed toward court, with potential measures to bring the youths to justice.
The funeral for Mrs Catherine Carey, who died recently in Idaho Falls, will be held Tuesday at 2 oclock in the chapel of Archies. The hearse will be opened from 3 to 4 PM. Interment will follow at Costen City Cemetery at the residence of her daughter, Miss Brith, 226 Moenayenne. The service will be conducted by Reverend Panera.
Estate of Thomea Pubes and Delta Kepes deceased creditors must file claims and vouchers with Halverson Pratt Ogden Utah or Jota E Barley Ogden Utah by specified deadlines. Executors Adelaide Angell and James Waldenbon are named with attorney firms Matverson Pratt and Barley in 1910 notices.
A simple ceremony at Mount Pleasant cemetery unveiled a seven foot monument to the unknown dead from the wreck off Vancouver Island in early 1908. Labor organizations funded the seal at a cost of 91590. The disaster near Cape Beale claimed 113 lives aboard the Pacific steamship Pacifico, with many victims never identified.
In Kansas City Missouri August ushers in extreme heat with a maximum near ninety seven degrees, the year’s highest so far. Officials report widespread high temperatures and announce heat precautions as residents cope with the hot conditions.
Text fragment reports an excursion arranged by the G A R along the Damberger line with a stated route toward San Lakes. Details are incomplete with scattered dates and numbers, suggesting an event schedule or travel notice in a Salt Lake area paper.
Cyt and Anton Call of Wievmatt were cited Saturday for maintaining a nuisance after a dead horse was found in a ditch near Woodruff. A city sanitary inspector and a special deputy placed the men under a tree. a veterinary examination will follow.
Readable fragments indicate Taquolon meetings of the Vaden atake were held on a date in North Ogden and Huntsville with unclear details. The text is fragmented and lacks clear names, places, or outcomes beyond these locations.
Fragmentary report notes exiled Moorish commander Ragdadis seeks to restrain Sultan’s troops and halt assaults on a Spaniard near Awhlie. Mention of Urihearea defense and a Marmten response appears with calls to retrain Crem and curb tribal movements.
The dedication of St Mary Magdalene Cathedral in Salt Lake City marked by a pontifical high mass led by Cardinal James Gibbons of Baltimore. The ceremony featured robes, processions, and a blessing from Pope Pius XII, with Archbishop Keane delivering the evening address and the cathedral choir performing beneath the organ.
August 13 report notes Secretary Taft vetoed any man engaging in politics being kept in census work. He calls for supervisors and enumerators to avoid political influence and says appointments should rely on merit and nonpartisan work. Joseph Perrault named for Holaho district.
Notice to contractors to furnish material and 0 four bent pile britee, bids due by 6 p.m. August 5th 1509 at the Board of County Commissioners. Specifications available at the County Burveyor office by order of the Board. Samuel G Dye, Clerk.
Atlantic City defies Sunday closing laws as liquor outlets stay open amid arrests. Police enforce orders while bartenders and patrons fill bars and the boardwalk. a Viasehall game proceeds at In det Park despite Sunday closing objections.
A religious service at St Tatts Ave drew a large audience with many attendees occupying seats and tables as the preacher faced the crowd. Supporters praised the minister’s platform while observers noted the expansive turnout and festive setting.
A massive Osaka fire swept five square miles, destroying hundreds of buildings including factories and shops. Firefighters faced strong winds as militia aided rescue efforts, many injured were treated, and temple treasures were saved. A prior suspected incident started at a hosiery factory in Slekema. officials fought flames toward the river and main avenues.
Aug 1 Beattie reports the American Prison reform congress opens in the Young Men’s Christian Association auditorium with about 200 delegates from the United States Canada and Cuba. Mayor Miller and F.G. Pettierore preside. Dr J.T. Sithagur delivers the annual address. Delegates plan church preaching in Seagle and nearby towns under Woman Suffrage association auspices.
Povbin, Coln Aug 1 A divorce granted to Mrs Bernard wife of Sam Bernard a Colorado mining magnate amid cruelty allegations. The Alatzich exit ceremony noted the couple’s marriage and the proceedings. Wernent attended the trial as the husband denies charges.
Storms bring relief from heat across regions as weather reports note storm activity and cooler air. Disrupted schedules and rising moisture accompany the event, with residents reacting to sudden changes and forecasts indicating several hours of relief from intense temperatures.
Fragmentary report notes a contest among state liquor dealers with unclear details. Mentions names and places only in garbled form, hinting at political or regulatory dispute and possible participation by rival groups.
A Chinese woman, believed murdered, is found on stairs in a store basement at 17 Mott Street. Police arrest three Chinese men and several local women who claim to be part of Chinamery. No charges yet. one man held as material witness in $5,000 bail. Exposition rates listed for Oregon Short Line travel.
A report from Toro Aur describes a major earthquake in central Japan on Saturday. Early tallies note dozens of fatalities and injuries, with extensive property damage including temples and villages inundated near the Mite River. Intermittent shocks continued into Sunday, shaking towns and triggering riverbank breaches.
The piece discusses the direct primary law enacted by the legislature and its impact on August 17 primaries with about 64,500 voters. It outlines party candidate fields for supervisors, city attorney, mayoral contenders, and district attorney, noting Democratic and Republican tallies and the emergence of Union Labor support. It mentions candidates like William Craver, Charles Mr. Fickers, and W. A. Lancden, and references internal party splits and independent candidacies amid a crowded field.
Fragmentary OCR reports a street altercation between a man and a woman in Draree Texas. Details are unclear due to text garble but mention a domestic dispute and revocation of an earlier condition. No names or definitive outcomes are readable.
In Portland Oregon a dispute surrounds the Oregon Trunk Line and its canyon route through Chutes. James J Stevens, former Panama Canal official, states his interest is only to push the project to completion, denying any personal or representational conflict.
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