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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
7
The readable text hints at a promotional note stressing good workmanship and fair treatment as important, urging business to choose a service provider. It ends abruptly with an incomplete promise or call to action. The fragment lacks clear names, places, or dates to identify entities.
Ogden City Council announces intention to construct curb, gutter, driveways, grading, and related improvements on Jackson Avenue to Tyler Avenue including concrete curb six inches deep and gutter three feet wide. Estimated cost 5100.00 to be funded by local assessment on benefitted properties within the district. Public hearing set for September 1 at 7 o clock in Ogden City Council Chamber.
The obituary notes sad services held yesterday for a late Miss Mirehmy with many floral offerings and expressions of esteem. Speakers praised her kindness and character, with musical tributes led by several named individuals and a long list of attendees honoring her memory.
An OCR readout notes a wedding ceremony at Tigh mann Yes with the bride Aghee Farowe and groom Drketo. Attendees include Mrs Anh Matty and George Wlewey as key figures. Kas and Mittal Pry Mea Aa Mri referenced in the fragmentary text.
Random references describe social visits, estate inventories, school appointments, and local travel. Mentions Henry Wesster, James Co, Mrs. Jonnie Nelson, Clara Hartly, Hon B Tyres, and Dr. Grane with family. Notes on inheritance, child illness, and upcoming tabernacle events. Local travel to Honolulu and Oregon coast referenced, plus Huntsville school staff appointments for the coming year.
Fragmentary OCR describes a petition by George W. Prenlov for release from confinement at a city institution. It notes a habeas issue, a superintendent’s response, and a murder mention tied to a Call um event, with a quoted remark about liberty and a reference to a 300 Waludl address.
In Salt Lake City Aug 30 a remarkable healer known as Fer Don arrives with a physician entourage and claims to cure deafness remove tumors heal ailing limbs and perform miraculous feats. Crowds flock as reports spread of rapid cures at Windsor Hall amid skepticism from some doctors and widespread newspaper coverage.
A disputed match over catch weight weighs on labor day plans for light heavyweights Asothor Manting and Thompson. Promoter and managers wrestle over weigh limits and purse terms, with fight fans awaiting a decision after tense negotiations and delays.
A long, garbled 1900s style letter from Bancroft Mares responding to a committee report on coal estimation. It references Mayor Halnes, General Manager Tahcroft, and the Oregon Live company, arguing for unity of rail lines and reliable coal shipments to prevent crippling disruptions while criticizing earlier statements and urging a constructive path forward. The text analyzes railroad influence on coal pricing, supply, and regional industry.
In a contested committee discussion the Denver and Rio Grande faces fuel shortages and rate disputes. Officials warn that freight charges and coal supply constraints threaten operations across Oregon and adjacent districts amid calls for proportional origin tariffs.
In Salt Lake City Attorney General M A Breeden signals a grand jury investigation into alleged price fixing by associations. He urges whistleblowers to come forward with information, promising protection and pay for solid tips while stressing the aim to expose and curb corruption. The grand jury would convene to gather inside information on the alleged cartel.
A fragmented letter from Mtr. nat Grotkans of Magdeburg, a noted European sugar beet authority, discusses long standing cultivation practices and fertility in Europe. The text references soil, nematode issues, and regional farming methods, but remains garbled and largely unreadable.
A dense, garbled passage outlines farming practices for improving soil and crops. It references plow or hoe use, planting sequences, clover and alfalfa, weed control, and timing across several years. The text mentions goats, weeds, and the aim of producing better yield, but the exact steps are obscured by OCR errors and fragmented phrasing.
A garbled note describes beets moved to a meadow or waste area for growth. It mentions a Germany setting with high prices and soil issues. The speaker cites curly planting, phosphore mantre, and Nine as methods, claiming a high yet unreliable average yield.
Funeral services for the late William H. Little will be held Sunday at 8 p.m. The body will lie in state at Lindquist's undertaking parlors from 10:30 p.m. today. On Sunday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. viewing may be at his residence, 8206 Adams Ave. Arrangement made due to condition of the Contra hotel. Want ad seeks 2 ig results.
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