25 Aug 1909
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1909
Page
1
A weather bulletin notes that drought conditions eased somewhat after renewed rainfall and fire incidents caused anxiety earlier. The Aug. 54 rate test and district updates indicate ongoing drought stress with scattered relief updates across Oklahoma and adjacent areas.
Partial OCR fragment lists cities and points such as Bitter Creek Point of Rocks Rock Springs Green River Altamont Evanston Morgan and Watomutlet, suggesting a statewide or regional rail fare reduction. Details unclear due to garbled text.
Round trip rates listed for Oregon Short Line routes include Salt Lake City to Portland and northern stations with September 1 departure and September return. Fares apply to tickets sold from Salt Lake City and northern lines, with inclusive return limits and specific city pairings.
Fragmentary item lists entities including Denver and Rio Grande, Aurora, Ratell Tingham Jno and Binghars with unclear context or events. reads as a damaged OCR with scattered place and person names.
An official notice from Southern Pacific Railway announces a ticket sale window from September 3 to 10. The release period runs through September 14, with limited quotas and a stated cap on September 14.
Ben B Heywood former prominent Salt Lake resident and American Party figure dies after intestinal complications. He led a trading hotel business and earned local recognition. survived by wife Celow Ble Nest atte Lariay and daughter, with services to be held at 4 PM at the funeral chapel. Interment private.
Wiss Breeden, eldest daughter of Major and Mrs. WA Depeden, died suddenly at home after poor health. She had been in California for years seeking relief and returned to New Jersey, passing away at 322 South Wan Rast Street on August 3.
A transcription fragment from Ralt Lake City reports the death of a nurse described as faithful, whose illness was linked to devotion to her duties at the Latter Day Saints hospital. The piece notes the nurse’s companionship with colleagues and a strong character who sacrificed for others.
Claims that good materials properly combined make a strong span and that Ivory Soap uses the best materials. Mentions Ivory Soap 99 350 percent pare.
East Lake City August 21. Supreme court upholds judgment awarding Wallace McWhirter for $135,333 connected to a bunko scheme. The ruling, written by Justice McCarty, blanks the Donaldson side claims and confirms distribution via bond held by the sheriff. The case traces to Jim Donaldson's arrest and bond fugitives, with attorneys King and Draffet handling opposing sides. The decision notes equity protects the payee where wrongdoing occurred and may affect notes signed by King and Johnston.
East Lake City reports Colonel Fi M Bterrett executive director of the Gvand Army encampment plans travel to Saint Louis for via Honolulu personal business and then to Troy New York by October 1 to arrange for the 1910 encampment in Atlantic City He expects to appoint about 99 assistants and executives to help with the preparations while away across several cities.
Local weather editor Vv. H. Church, assigned to Salt Lake City, has been named to oversee monthly reports for the western division. His duties include transmitting weather notes from the Washington bureau and preparing regional updates covering the mountain states and Pacific Northwest as part of a national federal weather service, with monthly statistics and special inserts in each report.
The text shows a damaged newspaper OCR with garbled phrases about headquarters for a division, printing presses, and crop yields. It mentions San Francisco temporary headquarters, Sut Lake permanent headquarters, and a print house for steal emica. Incomplete lines reference harvests, weather, and acreage, including 6000 acres and potential profits.
An unreadable preview notes unusually high beet crop percentages for the season. It mentions farmers in Weber and Dortner counties beginning harvest in two weeks to feed the Ang campaten and a sugar factory, with weather and conditions affecting beet quality and yield compared with prior years.
Washington dated dispatch from the telegraph desk reports no serious trouble expected in Mexico. Officials in Washington and Mexico City conveyed assurances amid tense border tensions and ongoing diplomatic contact between the two governments.
Fragmentary text references a person or event with unclear details. Names and places are garbled, making specifics hard to identify. The readable bits hint at a formal or ceremonial context but do not establish a coherent story, date, or location.
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