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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1909
Page
7
A partial OCR fragment discusses flour, wheat quality, and a bake with Peery's product. It mentions a special sway and a judgment, asking for connection to a sack and Porgy Srevemtinne today. The text is garbled and lacks clear names or dates.
Kansas visitors Mr. and Mrs. C A Toger of Matchinson are in Ogden visiting their uncle Alonso Rogers at 1573 Grant avenue, planning to travel to Larame Wyoming soon. Obituaries note the death of Gaby Winter and Henry Tribe, with services scheduled in Ogden and Salt Lake area, plus marriage licenses issued to Julie Owens and Hazel Wheelweight.
A local railroad bulletin outlines the final regular steam passenger run between Brigham and Malad. The last train departs Brigham Saturday morning, continuing to Malad then Ogden, with return by 2 20 pm. A limited service will operate three days weekly between Brigham and Malad thereafter.
A Chinese railroad worker on the Oregon Short Line was held up at midnight by two assailants near a depot. After robbing him of $16 and a gold watch, they shot him in the right cheek. He was treated at the police station and later moved to Ogden General Hospital. One robber was said to be from Decro.
This fragment reports widow Mrs Maxwell denying funeral rumors about her late husband and defending family privacy. She explains arrangements for a quiet service and notes her daughter’s collapse at the hospital. The interview touches family harmony and disputed funeral expenses, with Mrs Maxwell and her co widow expressing mutual respect despite public attention.
A warden’s wife from Tempe or nearby city reportedly left a convict she befriended while he served time at San Quentin. She has now returned to her farmer husband, amid reports of revived ties and renewed home life. The article notes the historical context and unclear specifics of the affair.
Woolgrowers association officers including Fred floatieg of Idaba Geerets George and Walter of Chay, J A Delfelder of Wyoming, and others plan to meet Secretary Wilson of the Agriculture Department in Ogden next Monday to discuss arrangements for a national con pension of the association and to review operating conditions in this region. The meeting precedes the association's January 6, 1910, session. Cheyenne club secretary Rayelda transmits plans and urges all sheepmen to attend.
Between this time and November Darly Exctea will build street from Logan depot to Agricultural College. The road delays due to transportation issues slow crossings at Ogden and Maku City. The agricultural college sits on a hill making access difficult. The street car line would greatly benefit residents, but experts question value to Mr Betlea. The Rapid Transit Company strives to reach Wilthead north of Ogden to haul crops to the sugar factory, yet supply delays may curb hopes for earlier completion. After crops are gathered, a track extension remains to be built.
Real estate transfers filed in the county recorder’s office show multiple conveyances. William Critchlow and wife transfer part of lot 13 in Weer 4 South Omlen survey for 2500 dollars. Avery and wife to William Critchlow part of Toa 1 block Roath Opden curves. Anthony Fykner and wife to Christian Deteraun and Angae Beteraes, date at Mulberr quarter of peo fim H Lownehl 6, racce 20 west, consideration 200 dollars. George Glen to Papule M. Gira, part of lot 19, Kerthaw division of Clark 2b, price 92 dollars.
Bethany Aviation Field at Rheims saw a dramatic aviation contest this afternoon. Tenet Partin shattered the earlier 8645 mile mark, with a final time of nine minutes and sixty seconds, as crowds watched from the tribune.
Fragmented OCR report notes a deadly incident in Chicago with three men dead and a number of injured or missing. Names and specifics are unclear due to garbled text but indicate widespread disturbance and police response in the aftermath. Further readable details are limited.
Beruduee Te 17 plans a new brick and stone storeroom building at Oxden this year. The two story structure includes a full basement, large well lit offices, and ample behind offices with numerous storage rooms for a variety of supplies. The design aims to be among the grandest in Ogden.
A list of civil suit actions in the municipal court shows default judgments, recovered amounts, and ongoing claims. Names include Dr A B Cundot, Utah & Oregon Lumber Company, Wilford Uragon, Salty James Augre, A Childe, J I Garner, Crown Cork & Bottle Company, Gus Braun, Leets & Co, C B Check, A B Wichey, Terry and Mrs George N Terry, Paul Vae Rowen, Merlin J Stone, George Bnyder, Cedren Palster, Robinson Blarux & Company, John Blair, and others. Claims range from professional services, materials, and accounts to promissory notes and labor.
Fire Chief Thomas J. Paine returns from a two week vacation and the International Association of Fire Engineers convention in Grand Rapids Michigan. He reports a productive meeting with global attendees, notes rapid progress in fire department apparatus, and cites a gasolene motor drill car as notably impressive. Paine also mentions meeting Claude Wardleish in St Louis and plans for medical studies and hospital duties in the coming year.
Four men drowned while fording a river during a transport to Crathind with a train of 650 mules. The group, named Ronson, Atle, Ans 27, and Tn, were assisting the animals when the incident occurred. The article notes rescue attempts and a delay before recovery.
A reader note reports Hartman undergoing abdominal surgery after being diagnosed with stomach cancer. The report mentions Dr Crile and the alleged efficacy of a stimulant therapy, with details of transport to a hospital and an ambulance transfer after arrival at a rail depot en route to a residence.
One hundred bankers from Calltys nla en Teule travel to the national convention of Bankers ta be held in Cheaga. They will arrive Ogden by a Southern May line special train on September. after a tour of Wonder Land they proceed to Yoh fowstone Park and then return to Pe catelo for the Orange Meo of Yg Cregm Short Line. The train cars include a dining buffet and observation car. last year the California contingent drew fruit and wines aboard.
Construction of a cement plant near Heleham City makes rapid progress. Promoters claim production will begin by November, with a unit capable of 500 barrels per day and a five year contract with an Oregon company. Buildings cost about 24,000, machinery about 300,000, and plans include a boarding house, store, and traction structures. The complex will be electricity powered, linked to Bryzham electric plant, with water supply from Lakeville.
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Chinese and Russian frontier tensions reported with a supposed plan for a railroad loan attached. Chinese mobilizations near the border and a Russian guard reinforcement are noted. A late August dispatch mentions expeditionary specimens traveling home and awaiting setup for display, with several fronts described as unsettled.
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