Stand ard Office Hours Displayed for Week
The business office of The Stand ard will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. daily except Sunday. Sunday hours are 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1903
Page
4
The business office of The Stand ard will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. daily except Sunday. Sunday hours are 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
The brief notes a standard telephone setup with business office and editorial room lines, listing No. 56 One Ring for the office and No. 56 Two Rings for the editorial room.
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with probable showers in the north. Cooler temperatures expected.
Local notes report Adams attending his sister’s wedding in Wilson tonight. Other items mention travel returns from Ogden Valley and Yellowstone, a recent marriage in Salt Lake City between Ela Linderman and Leroy Leavitt, and a first marriage license issued to Knight and Taylor. Market prices and goods are listed for Weatherby’s and Biel’s Meat Market on 25th Street.
Don’t fail targets tribe Weady to the Hermitage Thursday Aug 27. Loans on pianos at 203 Eccles Building. Buy four at Sheen and Burrows Feed Store. C C Richards Jr 305. For sale cheap good horse buggy and harness. Graham’s livery Twenty Sith street. Subscribe for the Tribune at Crockwell’s. Coal and meals promotions. Weatherby’s selects kinds.
A Checotah agent reports Herbine quickly eases indiges tion and headaches after meals. The testimonial from April 18 1903 describes a liver and spleen enlargement cured after two years of illness, with the drug sold by Cave Drug stores.
A notice states Local Union No. 450 United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners will hold a special meeting tonight at Union Labor Hall. Full attendance requested. President Robert Barr signs the notice.
Mr Reelley of Park City arrived in Freewater Oregon to retrieve the remains of his 19 year old daughter Edna Rolley who died by self inflicted strychnine poisoning. The death was ruled suicide with no clear cause given though depression over a suspected long affair is noted. Mrs Gillis hosts the deceased and Mrs Rolley insists on burial in Park City.
County schools close renovations completed as openings approach September 1. State Board of Education prepared exam questions for primary grades to be administered by Supt. W. B. Wilson and examiners C. I. Adams and Wilton Aeon at 2 p.m. daily. North Ogden builds a large new high school while Hunterville district plans to combine operations for efficiency and equal student opportunity.
In Keel Oklahoma a quarrel among thresher crews ended with a single gunshot firing mortally wounding Guthrie resident G Callison and injuring Pill Callison on the hand and B M P Jordan in the leg. Irwin McDowell fired the shot after a warning.
A new book By James Ball Naylor presents early American life from the revolutionary era. The tale follows pioneers frontier life and Indian conflicts with vivid scenes and broad escapes. Published by Soulfield Co Akron Ohio cloth binding priced at $1.50.
E W Sullivan proprietor of Sullivan Rous in El Reno writes June 6 1962 praising Ballard's Snow Liniment for immediate relief from rheumatism. Available 60 cents and one dollar through G F Cave 2301 Washington Ave and Cave Depot Bruy Store.
The 11 year old daughter of Police Officer Andrew H. Elam drank aconite after a prank with watermelon rind. A hearty supper had just been eaten, causing illness and vomiting that saved her life. Medical attention was summoned and she quickly moved to safety.
The second day of the meet drew a large crowd at the fair grounds track. Three close races were run with Argot winning the half mile, Baldo taking the seven eighths, and Rattler narrowly beating Populist in the three eighths dash. Caligula Brethren claimed a foul against Argot but was not upheld. The last races were scheduled for today.
A group of amateur burglars entered five businesses on Washington Avenue Ogden before 9 PM, stealing minor items. They hit Browning Bros. gun shop, J K Epargo stationery, The Hub at 2449 Washington, Boyle Hardware Co., and Begthol Jewelry but escaped as police arrived. No major loot and no arrests reported.
Sugar advances ten cents per hundred pounds in wholesale and retail. Eggs, fruit, and vegetables enter the market with new items like egg plants and California grapes. Utah prices show new potatoes at 75 cents per bushel and Western grapes at 25 cents per pound, with beef and pork cuts listed and staples like flour and butter priced per hundredweight or pound.
The press committee approved a contract with John T. Lidras of Frontier Monthly Denver to publish six pages of irrigation illustrations about Ogden, the city’s business center, and other local scenes, plus six to eight pages of descriptive reading on the congress and the city.
Mr. Henry Last of Last and Thomas returns from the East with fall and winter stock orders for the firm. Factories struggle to fill cotton goods orders due to high raw cotton prices. Prices on silks and woolen goods stay similar. Stock due in about thirty days. Mr. Last escaped injury when a rear car derailed near Grand Island Neb, six cars derailed and five turned over.
In Swan Valley fifty miles northeast of Idaho Falls two men, John Edmonds and George Smith, fought a fatal duel. Smith was killed and Edmonds fatally wounded after a quarrel over livestock.
An elderly Morgan man named John Richards wandered from relatives and fell into Lagoon on Monday night. Officer Dowee heard his cries and rescued him before life could be lost, though it took some time to restore him to normal condition.
A Salt Lake City couple praise Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the best remedy for coughs and colds after years of use. The advertisement lists prices 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00 and notes availability at local druggists G. F. Cave and J. E. Cave.
Fourth Ward travels to Lagoon in August with a round trip listed. Hooper Ward also schedules Lagoon trips in August with round trip service noted.
The Eleventh Irrigation congress in Ogden plans a grand reception for Senator W. A. Clark of Montana. The event, hosted by the Press committee, will occur in the new post office building on Grant avenue with 400 electric lights and lavish decorations. Special correspondents and invited newspaper men will attend, and pastoral irrigation scenes will decorate the program as devised by sub-committees Larkin and Wattis.
Sheriff Bailey and Deputy Belnap trapped two horse thieves, Richard Baker and John Orsel, near Ogden Hot Springs. The pair, 19 and 20, surrendered after officers closed in, were searched and found with revolvers, wire cutters, a hunting knife, badges, and other items. They confessed and were jailed in Ogden, later transferred to Salt Lake City with grand larceny charges filed.
Allen Jones bound over to answer murder assault on a fellow prisoner. E A Jones arrested for obstructing the sidewalk given suspended sentence. James Sullivan jailed ten days on the rock pile for disturbing the peace and refusing to pay for meals after visiting two places. At this morning's session of the court.
W L Riley of Cuba New York reports fifteen days of excruciating sciatic rheumatism eased after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He credits the first application with relief and the second with complete relief and unqualified recommendation. Available for 50e or $1.00, sold by G F Cave 2301 Wash Ave and J E Cave Depot Drug.
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