26 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1907
Page
1
A fragmented report notes Chief Sig Officer Whatthelm and Brigadier General James Allan address reform. It cites concerns over nerve supply, formation accuracy, and the need for broader officer and enlisted strength, signaling potential increases and organizational changes in the service.
Fragmented text discusses rugged modern life and Patriotism, mentioning Muwonse and Anoynel, with references to Navy Wishawat Ye urn Aealdens and General operations. It notes a defendant named TM and an unclear event related to duty obligations and loyalty amid wartime currents.
Reported events describe a large crowd at Atlantic City with a balloon ride tied to a basket and a noted audience. An 88-year-old Samuel King is cited as a key figure in the proceedings with officials and observers present. The scene occurred amid a strong northwest storm and a packed venue near Wildwood and Atlantic City.
A двух train collision near Sapwtpa at 4 o'clock results in numerous deaths and injuries. Engineers Chris Trentze and Toy Conia are named among the deceased. several other crew and passengers are hospitalized. Fire follows the wreck as engines and baggage cars burn with no nearby water to combat the flames. The crash blocks routes between Teron Oklahoma and Kansas City, with trains from Texas and Oldatown involved.
Washington reports navy recruitment ads drew attention nationwide as posters and journals extended to rural areas. Enlistments reached about 3000 in August and July figures showed 1000, with only a fraction accepted, signaling high demand for sailors among hopeful youths.
The article outlines mortgage filings in Salt Lake County tied to Russell Sage assets and the Rio Grande Western. attorney Martin of New York challenges second mortgage validity and a foreclosure plan. It notes court actions, a U.S. Supreme Court appearance, and potential enforcement around a social event with underage attendees. The piece also mentions ongoing legal scrutiny and police considerations at a local gathering.
In a late night raid at the Salt Palace Ball Lake Aus officers and city detectives arrested proprietor John Halverson and deputy, with other staff, after found lodging workers and patrons in disorder. Halverson ordered to appear in juvenile court. Several women and miners held for investigation as officers pursue charges.
Aug 25 vivre: Billy Prattle, a Greek youth, walked to a precinct after a fight with two women at Bast Third Bouth fire where one woman stabbed him in the abdomen during a money dispute. He was treated by Dr. M Benedict and reported the assault to police.
The report describes a stabbing or assault scene with a wounded man treated by Dr Benedict and officers including Policemen Curt, Olson, Fons and others. Prattie, a 30 year old yard man with ties to a local candy firm, was detained as the suspect. A second man aged 28 and a 7 year old were mentioned in connection with the incident. Police arrested Prattie around 2:60, then a 19 year old woman, Mmma Fattis, was taken from her home at 48 Prinkley avenue with blood stained clothes and denied knowledge of the assault.
Attorney General Breeden warns of unlawful combinations in price fixing across multiple trades and professions. He cites rail wagon repairs and various guild-like groups such as doctors and butchers, urging prosecution under 1882 statutes for price control and fraud, with penalties escalating by offense. The notice stresses illegality of agreements to fix prices, reduce competition, or restrain trade, naming potential targets and legal remedies.
A garbled court notice outlines penalties for violations of provisions by corporations or associations. It states fines from $100 to $200, potential confinement for up to one year, or both, with possible forfeiture or further consequences as deemed by the court.
In Salt Lake City a dispute over property valued at 50 000 involving The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints arose from an agreement with Edward Hunter to sell land later deeded to the church. Justice Me Cony wrote for the Supreme Court reversing the arbitration award, holding such judgment reversible only in extraordinary cases.
A young man from Snake Valley, near Olay teuidence, drowned while swimming in a lake at Furbank. Friends and relatives searched for seven hours using poles and a seine. the body was recovered. The incident cast a pall over the valley as residents mourned the loss of Clay, aged youth from the Oldest rashian line, a familiar figure in Salt Lake circles.
The report details a divorce action in which Gertrude With by image Armstrong receives 2, livery from J. N. Wilt and Wind custody of a child is awarded to the husband in a Portland, Oregon case. Testimony was taken by Deputy County Clark and Rowand as referees, with Judge Armstrong overseeing.
In a district court action on a contempt citation, Judge Leatherwood dismissed the case after the defendants agreed to pay court costs. The defendants were ordered to appear again next Tuesday at 2 p m to answer questions about the property involved in the Western Molin Plow weapon dispute.
Secretary Taft spoke at a Guthrie convention urging Oklahomans to ratify a new constitutional act. The crowd of about 7,000 heard claims the bill reflects Roosevelt era aims and presidential influence. Taft tied the push to party unity, warning against opposition within the ranks.
An early morning accident in Hath Tub involved a worker named Muley who was electrocuted while operating a wagon and cleaning apparatus. Marten Artin, employed at the site, aided and later died, with authorities investigating possible causes and safety lapses.
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