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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1906
Page
2
A garbled OCR style notice shows stray phrases about collars cuffs and items for sale. It mentions Minaket Lot and Onbhire selling and others on the market. The text is fragmented with unclear names and incomplete phrases.
Fragmentary OCR describes preelection talks at Teaver Gay and Electric offices about tramway franchise plans. W G Raith of the tramway company spoke to workers, outlining franchise nature and expected impact. Evidence claims a community of interest existed between Ree gorogaby and the tramway company prior to the election.
The militia unit Company B returned to the city after a lengthy encampment near Fort Hewell. Soldiers faced fatigue and strict army discipline amid primitive conditions, with limited ammunition and daily routines stressed by long marches and drills. Despite hardships, the men praised camp life and decried inadequate accommodations, while one member announced an upcoming marriage in the capital.
Notes from a Stowe meeting of Lakeside Copper Company discuss plans for a reduction plant on Witgrat claim and other site considerations. Proposals and counteroffers were exchanged as the group weighs feasibility and final terms. Public notices indicate the process includes a 89 day window and potential bids.
Judge Maughan presides as jurors hear testimony in a tense trial. Jedediah D. Skyen opens for the prosecution while defense argues alleged prejudiced testimony and attempts to portray key witnesses as accessories before the fact. The Standard Publishing Company case centers on how trial text was construed and the conduct of editors and staff during the proceedings.
Scowcroft and Bone Company prepare to construct a steel viaduct over Wall Avenue from the west in a Cobreplated new warehouse district. The elevated structure will rest on steel columns above the street to carry two belts of belt railroad traffic. One belt will carry filled merchandise and the other parked goods. The viaduct aims to speed loading and unloading, cut labor, and facilitate direct warehouse access, with voting plans and approvals already progressing.
Local policemen prepare for the upcoming game against Salt Lake with plans for a joint event. Officers anticipate a fall day, expect a good turnout, and aim to represent the city in a strong show of support.
An inform ation meeting of the Weber Improve ment League discussed plans for aid ing a concert by the Mehal orchestra. The group considered a water excursion but decided it would be imprudent. A concert is slated at an early date in the Grand Opera House under league auspices to benefit the band.
After a heavy rainstorm, central streets flooded with muddy water sweeping away sand and debris. Brickyards suffered extensive damage with thousands of bricks ruined and production halted, impacting irrigation plans for the remainder of the season. Police and street crews battled rising waters as basements and storefronts were inundated.
Winifred Woodmande of Ox firves to Evanston on Wednesday to see Miss Huth Delpap and others who were pupils together years ago in Ondea. The guest Io C. W. Clark and Mr. James Downs Sr. and Franson relatives returned home Tuesday evening after a pleasant visit. The family of the late Alfred Pomeroy III plans to move from Berkeley to Orden for the winter where Mrs. Pomeroy will reside with her daughter. Ler parents at Hams Fork will be there before winter orders.
The article notes an unusual watermelon season with rising demand and a few buyers showing interest. It mentions a best vantage point at the market and urges cautious planning for buyers and vendors amid fluctuating prices.
City engineer draws up pins for a square improvement near City Hall. Mayor urges immediate work and a force of gardeners to renovate the area with grass, walks, trees, shrubbery, and a possible band stand. The court denies city rights to lease the square, spurring civic effort. Attorney J C Davie returns from Malad.
A garbled OCR passage references a diary and names Vera Strathey and Mira AWE ICA Wage, with unclear dialogue about supposed wages, belief in a claimed reality, and a stray line about a “bet dollar” and a date or amount. The text is fragmented and difficult to interpret, offering few concrete details.
Fragmented account of a personal struggle with a yellow complexion and skin troubles. Describes panacea searches, a caregiver family, and a patient’s slow response to remedies. The narrative hints at social isolation and perseverance while detailing ineffective attempts and a hopeful conclusion.
District court today issued the list of jurors for the September term. The roster includes multiple names such as Agua Sebring, Horace N. Owen, Fred Magee, John Drowning, James M. Bierhem, Levi Ho Harmond, and Leendert S. Mereria, among others from towns including Weary Man and West Weber.
Cronstadt August 26 reports thirteen men condemned for participation in the mutiny on August 1 and ordered executed at daybreak. Among the condemned are two named Ivascf and Makriana, and Doctor Gue.
A chaotic report from Chicaro on August 20 describes Cherry Circle’s team victory as the Chicaro Athlete dominates the fir annual races for the Sir These Ligten cup. The second contest of the aerieg totes follows Saturday’s win.
In a early morning blaze six infernos damaged the Ivers Mable of Thurs Kells. Tao Mantes and an unidentified party fled the scene. Thirty harves periphent.
A fragmentary notice shows German rector Aue Ih-Ceg and George W. Cook announcing candidacy for Revereen positions. The text is garbled but indicates a church or rectorate contest at a large gathering or conference, with focus on leadership and church affairs.
Fragmentary OCR outlines a vague topic involving earth butterers, Veasnineion Aug M-Punte, and the American Red Crow. mentions Valparates ant orb and distribution, plus a reference to an American Med Croat Waetangson. Details are unclear and no cohesive event or outcome is evident.
Fragmentary report mentions a public discussion or vote about meat prices and related markers, with references to a mayor and public meals. The legible parts imply a civic issue or price control debate affecting residents, but details and names are obscured by errors.
City officials establish meat depots in various districts to sell at regular prices. Prices for all food items have risen, but the mayor’s actions aim to curb further extortion and stabilize retail costs.
A well respected young woman Gouge was shot after a man leapt from the sidewalk onto a cab. The assailant fired while clinging to her dress. police arrived as the cabman knocked the revolver away. The husband, a 30 year old civil engineer, fled. The wife had sought separation and attempted poisoning before being sent to a hospital.
A chaotic reported tale recounts a brutal murder spree in a troubled town. The killer, after a violent assault on a rival, murders his wife with the same weapon and completes his work by killing a university official. The judge remarks on the terrible misstep and the tragedy surrounding the case.
The readable text hints at a theatre moment with an actor named Boney and a trio of props. It describes a late act performance and reaction from the audience. Details are incomplete, but the fragment references reading, drawing a character, and a tense scene.
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