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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1907
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text describes leather goods and fabrics with inconsistent terms and stray prices. Mentions Sea Pig Skin, Abie Leather, and Linen and Leather lined items. Prices shown include 33.00 66.00 and 8.00 to 16.00 in a disjointed catalog style.
A garbled OCR recounts a court scene with jurists and trustees, mentioning a ringleader in a movement and a plan to vend Bonwhue to San Quentin. Judge Gork delivers a verdict urging youth accountability and a return to Preston with custody details and immediate reporting required.
A sprawling late era newspaper fragment lists names, locales, and incidents across Ogden and nearby areas. It mentions rail workers, church events, marriages, theft, indictments, football outings, and civic notices, with scattered references to ships, trains, and local businesses.
Desiring to wait for prize tickets on Labor Day should call at Union Club between 2 and 4 PM to meet the committee. Lib era commission offered, W. M. Pigott, Beeery.
A stage sham battle is set to feature troops from Fort Douglas and Spanish War veterans under Dix Logan Vast. The event includes scenes from Cedar Mountain and Ute fame, with General Sheridan cited, and promises a grand display on a May day as part of a broader program.
S. F. Gwaynor, chief engineer for Union Pacific, inspected Ogden parks yesterday. He noted improved appearance but urged more floral design and color schemes. He recommended widening flower plantings, using city hall square as a display area, and envisioned a future hothouse at the depot with local floriculture funds to grow plants and ferns for display.
The County Board of Education released the ninth grade teaching assignments for the year. Names and schools are listed, with each entry naming teachers for multiple Polk County campuses including Pin City, Wenilla Lake, Pleasant View, and Plan City among others.
Probate calendar items show Judge Howell approving petitions for letters of administration guardianship and sale of real estate. Cases include Willa M. Sauopt James H Taylor Frank J twisee and others with bonds set varying from 200 to 1800 dollars and estates totaling tens of thousands. Contested or continued matters appear for several estates such as Helen Hardy and James G Greer with orders to confirm sales or settle final accounts.
The Amalgamated Sugar company announces an early 4997-08 beet campaign beginning in Weber and Cache counties. Sampling shows sugar content high, with 60 percent ready. field inspections note generally flourishing beets with some hardpan areas. Digging starts after notices to mature beets, and Logan factory will be supplied with beets from Weber, with about 290,000 tons contracted.
Kid Kelly of Reno tees up a 104 pound title clash against Cyclone Thommyon on a date set for a $400 wager. Kelly professes confidence to defeat any 113 pound rival, boasting a perfect striking record and a history against Spider Kelly. Both camps have notified the Rocky Mountain Health Taskforce of the move.
A deranged notice outlines an Undertakers convention set for Reed Hotel on October 8 with talks by Professor Sullivan of United States College of Embalming.President Rher Ws opens at 10 am with welcome by Mayor B. M. Contuy and addresses by C. W. Laurin. Demonstrations on embalming by Prof. Sullivan and others fill the agenda.
A garbled report describes a labor federation objection to a halt allied action, mentioning a meeting in Taber and a expected turnout near Beier street. The text references dates in May and events at Gabor and Yanker City with unclear officials and actions.
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