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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1907
Page
2
The notice outlines that Sle Standarl Daily Standard is published except Sundays by The Standard Publishing Co. It lists subscription options, prices, and a mailing address for inquiries. It notes multiple distribution points and agents across California, Colorado, Utah, and Oregon rail lines, urging readers to report misspelled names or errors to the office.
A fragmentary report describes an Ogden political clash over railway policies and anti petty crime measures. The text references hoboes, Pacific routes from Sparks to Ogden, railroad detectives, and local protests, with calls to extend pacific routes and resist privileges for travelers.
The article reports a disrupted voyage by Amigrigai Thea yrontotte and Waly Ninglattou of The Tle Tatu Varuw, relating their tale and the strange events surrounding a writ issued by a military officer. The narrative hints at a dramatic day with a foreboding forecast and travel peril.
In Salt Lake the mayor Bransford and Chief McKenna face a push to replace the police leadership. The new administration vows strict action against gambling and seeks to enforce harsher penalties. Court cases target gamblers with fines and potential citywide surveillance.
An OCR garble references Butte and Nevada, noting a situation with a late salt issue and an architect refurces Thimoralaa and Ely. Mentions Montana city and a rail line with 140 miles of rack Fold, plus riders and a remarkable apoos amid unclear details.
Report from Salt Tate outlines Western mis age of the African Telephone company in conference lock nitty, favoring Salt Tate for the manufacture of telephoned devices. Overtures to license rights, central UK American distribution, and 10 000 machines indicate a nationwide push. The telegraphone, described as a perfect voice recorder, is expected to revolutionize stenography with leasing models anticipated.
The Utah Buroka and Fume Condensing company filed articles of incorporation with the county clerk to conduct a business in fumes condensation including manufacturing and equipment for condensing fumes. Headquarters planned for American Fork with capital stock of 30,000 shares of five cents each. Directors listed include J.T. Yates as president and others. The document references land, applications to Yates and others valued at US 50,000. Witnesses named Champlain Battle for Honore Salt Lake Aug 2 crowd over 6000.
The report covers a track handicap race with riders and outcomes, naming competitors such as DeMara, Hollister, Wilcox, and McCormack. It also detailstwo separate court actions: Willan Benge of Park City jailed for insanity and Robert Owens of Bingham suspected of wealth claims, both committed to asylum or jail.
Salt Lake City Aug 24 Chief McKennie led a police raid targeting saloons and disorderly houses. Officers found locked doors, queues of patrons, and women and men mingling in rooms labeled as disreputable. Authorities warned proprietors to clean up, enforce Sunday closing laws, and remove illicit items or face license revocation.
An 80 year old Idaho woman, Lucy M Sutton, reportedly killed herself with Tradanum after a series of confused notes and failed assurances. Rexburg physician Dr Ormaby rushed to the scene, but Sutton died before aid arrived.
A chaotic morning auction at the Huntley land office began at 6 with 1 000 applicants, three men at the door, and others arriving by night. A jury then convened briefly amid court instructions as lawyers pursued amazed plaintiffs and the crowd waited for the next move.
Mrs Macy Ann Mackham Jensen wife of Trafassor Noptio Jansen of aa Snow academy died at her home in the city August 3. She was born April 1 1879 in Margul Sanpete County, daughter of Thomas and Mary Witwekham. She married Pretassor denen ind has when aorealdent of Sybtaite sited Nuit date. She leaves a tiwa iam pavanta and a heat of frlemts.
A jury returned a verdict awarding damages to the plaintiff in a suit alleging injuries from a telephone conning incident. The tally favored the plaintiff with an award of 31100, though details and identities appear garbled in the source text.
A letter from JH Smyth praises a young woman for her kindness and urges relief for a poor girl in the Second ward. The writer asks the clerk Miss Wilaniéy to aid in aiding the frail. The note calls for action and sympathy from local readers.
A garbled Aug report from Grand Ineton California describes an attempted grafting operation on Mar gerite Wiig. The text notes weeks passing with no clear success and mentions a doctor assessing the patient and possible surgery.
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