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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
3
A frayed OCR parcel offers a chaotic Ogden scene with Dreamland ads, local theatre notes, burglarized homes, travel plans to Logan, weather hints, and varied community notices. Readers glimpse theater promotions, public notices, missing garments, and railroad updates amid eclectic village chatter.
A fragmentary notice describes a rummage sale offering remnants and assorted goods for purchase. The readable text hints at a public sale event with various items available as potential bargains. The fragment is incomplete and lacks precise details such as date, location, or organizers.
Fragmentary sale notice shows wash items like tivods and Gomis offered at half price. Several garbled names appear, including Abe Mivins and references to bonds and the Shanling SUE. Details are unreadable, but the gist indicates a clearance of wash goods at substantial discounts.
Bargain basement specials highlight low prices and discount items across departments. Shoppers find reduced clothing, household goods, and clearance electronics advertised with limited stock and time-limited offers. Local stores urge quick purchases to lock in savings before items sell out.
A fragmented advertisement lists various toiletry items with prices including glycerine soap, Wrights products, Euthymol toothpaste, and Listerine. The text appears as a crowded shop catalog with odd spacing and garbled phrases.
A bustling millinery shop displays a wide range of hats and trim in vivid styles. Lyman Ha Co offers varied selections with fashionable tones and intricate designs. Shoppers can find elegant bonnets and headpieces reflecting recent trends from distant fashion centers.
The notice argues the present waterworks value is about 100000 with extensions and renewals. It questions bond valuation and cites engineers estimates, noting deterioration since construction and potential water rights value. It discusses who should bear the waterworks burden and the city’s duty at bond election time.
A Wartime era letter warns taxpayers against rejecting a low value land deal. The writer argues the water company could create long term debt for residents, urging readers to consider mortgage impacts starting September first and to vote a specific way. The missive is signed Geo. B. Auld.
The Lusitania, Cunard Line, set multiple records on the New York to Liverpool voyage. Official figures show a four hour improvement in the westbound crossing, with a 4 day 18 hour total, beating the previous four day 18 hour 20 minute mark by 40 minutes. She sustained an average speed of 26.8 knots over 2718 miles, surpassing the old 26.1 knot record, and also set a new record for the 24 hour run at 66.0? knots up to noon on the specified date, with another top score of 20.66 knots over twelve hours.
Beattir August 26 Janick Ryan, a Denver mine owner and prominent citizen, reported to the prosecuting attorney Jos F. Murphy that since arriving in Seattle Tuesday night he has suffered loss of girl and certificates on the payroll, and a warrant was levied.
In Constantinople on August 20 the reform work advances. The sultan's military household is reduced from an unspecified amount to 3d. An order directs imperial princes to restore crown property seized via the sultan's favor. Salaries in military and civil services will be transferred to the government, which has secured 81,750,000 for this purpose from Ottoman sources. The region hints at easing restrictions on women, potentially granting greater freedom in dress travel and public appearance.
The aged Bishop suddenly collapsed at an event marking milestones at Bernard's College. Dr McQuaide reportedly feared death, as the celebration of the bishop's fortieth episcopate anniversary and sixtieth annilation proceeded amid concern. The scene included Dr Ts F Simpson near the seating area.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a crowded room at 2017 Grant Ave Coxutswod with clergy and a bishop. A speaker falters as a strong man collapses in chains, becomes unconscious, then revives minutes later, while clergy kneel in prayer. Mr Simpon sits at 4 clock tonight in no immediate danger of death.
The Heal Sheath Gown in a noon show at Wright’s lodge features two French sheath gowns. One gown in apricot shade with chiffon trimming is praised for its elegance and propriety. It will be exhibited again tomorrow evening at 8 on the scene floor in the cloak department.
Aged miner Patterson, 67, died after slipping from a dock at the Herbentaly mine and sinking. Rephew dived to recover the body, with assistance from others, as witnesses reported the fatal accident and the coroner prepared notes.
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