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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1909
Page
2
The notice outlines pricing for local classified ads including line and column rates, multiple insertions, and special references. It mentions weekly repeats, positioning charges, and per line costs with varying terms for initial and subsequent insertions.
A historied tirade condemns illegal speed trials, praising restraint amid bloodshed at a major speedway disaster. The author contrasts French attitudes with American bravado, laments rising mechanization and the dangers of high speed, and warns against a culture of reckless pursuit.
Fragmentary remarks praise Gifford Pinchot as a national conservation leader. Reports highlight his role with Roosevelt and the conservation commission, foreseeing policy battles with powerful interests. The piece notes public trust in his dedication and questions surrounding his positions.
Ranuel Frrtler presents a detailed report on Ogden waterworks arguing decades of underinvestment have left the city vulnerable. He recommends building new pipes from the main conduit to Cold Water Creek and Wheeler Creek, adding a second intake, upgrading the Washington Avenue mains, and extending lines to suburbs to ensure reliable supply and pressure, funded by water sales and potential Ogden right purchase, with focus on reducing backflow and safeguarding summer demand.
Prof McKendrick of the Weber academy served as principal speaker at the Hidden Tabernacle gathering. He praised the day’s observances and noted public engagement while urging continued service to the week’s mission.
Fragmentary note suggests a special program led by Lee Lagbert to support the Gablath area and holiday celebrations. Names and details are unclear due to OCR errors but imply a community initiative linked to regional festivities.
The Orpheum theater last night presented a bustling vaudeville bill led by Jaddie Cum and a troupe featuring Mabel Pacifex Meg Esme Ebtlinn and the Eight Original Madcap Este. Acts included lively songs dances and comic sketches with strong crowd reactions and a closing Kinodromy number.
At Balt Lake on August 7 Crandall, aged about five to six, allegedly attacked Ash ley Harrison and Lara Kavanages with a razor. Mrs Crandall was treated by Drs Benedict and Taal and sent home. authorities await relatives' advice. The motive remains unclear as Mrs Crandall reportedly refuses to discuss the incident.
In Salt Lake City on a Sunday, a city inspector attempting to arrest a pocket thief at Second South and First West streets was struck under a car by the suspect’s partner and left nearly senseless. Augustus Pallas, a Greek, alerted bystanders, identified the thief, and about twenty Greeks seized the man near Le Street and Karra, recovered the pocketbook, and handed the culprit to police. Police were alerted and citywide lookout issued.
Laddie Ots a 17 year old “rat” comedian draws crowd with bold dress and quick wit. He tours with a bull pup named Mamie and performs in a far flung show while his mother plans to accompany him. Locals expect strong interest as they travel the region.
A telegraph dispatch from Mella dated August 2 describes Moorish positions as brave yet on the defensive. Allied forces are estimated at several miles with 24 000 and 2000 additional troops needed to pin the advancing lines. An overland assault is deemed impossible and operations appear to be limited to a coastal defense.
Natteawan New York Aug 22 Mary Copely Phas tonight gives a statement reviewing contemvern with Ie Lathb cerntentent of tu stale atylem here In which her son Art K Thaw defies rules that have tranad for deme fort of ker ren The statement Ve in t he Vatue of w reply to one made by Or Rawk pretinisy
A 43 year old veteran, Thomas Har Bingham, reportedly decorated by German forces in the France campaign, attempted suicide by slashing his throat and abdomen in a hotel room. He survived. Flynn, a caretaker, attended him and described the brutal sequence before medical intervention.
The article notes He Wan Alex, out of work, dwelling briefly at Gouster, sustaining a poor existence amid gambling bosses. Official papers in his trunk reveal a prior recognition by the German emperor for heroism, tied to Von Motthe and the Franco Prussian War.
From Washington August 2 Mexican minister of freebo offers a dispatch saying Mexicans fear no revolution during the presidential campaign and that Dias will be supported. Ambassador De La Barra notes national pride and continued progress, dismissing reports of upheaval as unfounded. He cites growing business, traffic, and national enterprise as signs of prosperity under the present administration.
Topeka officials filed a requisition to Jefferson City for Su Sielin Barclay and Jonne Valry, two kidnapping suspects, connected to Marian Bleakley’s abduction reported yesterday. Kherid J. D. Norton and Deputy County Attorney Arthur Doltager led the extradition effort.
Nov 22 New York The singer facing a complaint alleges she was beaten and threatened by Howard a playwright and writer. The matter was not dismissed and the magistrate remanded the case for further proceedings.
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