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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1915
Page
9
Random references describe multiple travelers departing for visits to Henderson Kentucky and California, including Jones Coal & Sea Co and P Hardy. Entries mention health notices, quarantines for scarlet fever, whooping cough cases, and a hospital examination context. Additional items note trips to Iowa for several months, and a coast to coast travel pattern among local residents.
The Ninth Ward AOY Scouts, after ten days camping at Bear Lake, left the lake today and expect to arrive in Ogden next Saturday. Time Trudeau returned to Ogden yesterday evening with a message about the trip. Lind, a member of the stake organization, accompanied the scouts on the Bear Lake trip.
A late OCR fragment references Roan Jakre with a forehead scar and a case dated 1856, noting page 24 lines. The readable text is incomplete, but implies a historical inquiry or note tied to a labelled burial or event. Further data required for full summary.
Tre reports the dove units have had a splendid time at their main camp at Idenk Beach. The lake bathing compares to sea bathing with a safe white sand bottom allowing walks of over 200 yards without deep water danger. Scouts value swimming practice and daily baths, aided by educators and scoutmaster Hubart Wilson’s lessons. Mr. Lindsay left for San Francisco and Los Angeles for ten days of leisure.
The Utah Supreme Court affirmed a $5000 verdict for Mrs. Orene Hogge as administrator of Lawrence Hogge against Salt Lake Ogden Railway Co. The 1911 accident involved ten year old Hogge near a high tension substation where he was burned by an uninsulated wire. The case, originally against multiple parties, centered on contractor relations and duty of care.
A National Guard party of 125 personnel is expected to arrive in Oxford at 7:30 PM on August 3. The group will be taken to Baltimore City and return in the afternoon on the Ramet Day. Local authorities plan special Union patrols.
Proposed fifty year franchise grants Utah Light and Traction Company rights to enter streets and public places, lay mains and service pipes, install meters, and supply gas with set rates for 2000, 5000, and excess volumes. Arbitration possible on price, bond of $25,000 to hold city harmless, and mandatory compliance with city ordinances. Also contains monthly minimum charges and credit safeguards. outlines street repairs and bond obligations. Separate crime notes cover arrests and ongoing cases, including McKenzie robbery and Thornton adultery cases, plus a tomorrow feature about “The e a Hunters” at the Alhambra.
Bessie Eyton stars in The 5th Man and Gertrude McCoy appears in June Friday at the cinema. Alhpinbra shows daily from 2 to 11 pm with continuous daytime screenings.
In the divorce suit Joseph D. Harker versus Amelia M. Barker the defendant counterclaims desertion and cruelty. Barker alleges his wife slept poorly due to his nocturnal Tata reading and claims he struck her in January 1914 causing unconsciousness. they have not lived together since. Barker seeks custody of the child, costs, alimony, and legal fees.
The Sky Hunters screens tomorrow at the Alhambra. Local patrons are invited to attend the shows with the venue offering standard admission and evening screenings.
George Johuson and Frank Thaekl were bound over to district court after a preliminary hearing before Municipal Judge W H Reeder. They were charged with grand larceny in a case where a third man who escaped assisted in the robbery of John McKeon on Shorten avenue. McKeon identified the pair, saying they invited him for drinks, doped him, robbed him of $10, and left at Union depot. Witnesses Mrs Hector Hurrell, Mrs William Alocnm, and Mrs Curtin Grively testified.
United States postal department announces No 9099 amending Section 488, parcel post insured value checks and a new fee scale based on value. Fourth class mail will incur fees from three to ten cents, with additional zone changes for distant post offices effective September 1.
An Ogden Automobile Filling Company plans a new auto station on the Maule estate corner of Twenty fifth street and Grant Avenue within a week. The galvanize iron building will feature a 50 gallon capacity steel tank, a cement driveway, entrances from both streets, a patent Douser measuring device, and an air pump. Ground area covers 7786 feet with initial funding around $1000.
In district court the Parrott Brothers of Salt Lake sue Ogden City to recover 776.7 dollars for alleged extra work orders and breach of contract. The suit claims the city failed to honor a contract entered earlier, and seeks payment and related relief.
The Ban Juan Fishing and Peking Company sues Cragin Brothers in the district court seeking 3108.78 for goods and wares alleged to be due. The case references work on Lincoln Avenue and extra city work orders amid contract disputes tied to the period October 3, 1914, to March 20, 1916.
W Preston Thomas, Weber county agricultural agent, surveys waterlogged Plains City and Hooper lands to determine water table height and soil types for drainage. Boring from surface to water and soil cuttings will guide pipe placement, cost, and spacing. Plains City shows 20 feet fall to outlet, Hooper 25 feet, with plans to route Plains City water to bogey sands and Hooper water to a deep gulch toward Jake.
Physicians will examine children under the Children’s Act society. The event, at Onden high kebor under Angimt 25, is set for 10 o’clock with doctors and attending nurses ready. Mothers should bring their children promptly with appointment cards.
The vanguard of teachers engaged for services at Ally Schools will begin to arrive in the city during the forepart of next week. Many reside in the city while others are away on holiday. A total of 196 instructors have been engaged and will begin work on Tuesday September 7, the day set for student registration. On the Saturday prior to Labor Day the teachers will hold their first meeting of the year.
Renovations finish at Quincy buildings after summer damage with plastering and new rooms added. Cement walks at Madison and Washington schools keep students dry in winter. City criminals receive light punishments: drunks, intoxication, and loiterers given fines or short jail terms. Wan case dismissed. Susie Burns pleads guilty to vagrancy with options of fine or jail.
Sinsey Dichael fined ten dollars for speeding on Twenty fifth street. officer William Kenor testified. W J Purdy paid nine dollars for operating a motor vehicle without proper lights. A F H Callas assessed a fine for running a machine with passengers. Harry Lomaric charged for intoxication. other fines levied for various offenses as police court session ended.
The Tadies of the Maccabees hold their annual outing at Lagoon tomorrow afternoon. Mrs Lutherins Wgglesian, Mrs Ida Tolland and Mrs Martin Kramer form the entertainment committee. First Watch W. C. T. 1 will mark Mrs WwW. Watch at 80, Grant Avenue, Wednesday at 2:90 at dock.
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