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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1907
Page
3
A retro ad extols a warm cup of hot chocolate with whipped cream to lift spirits in the cold. It promises cheery service and notes prescriptions can be filled while customers enjoy their drink, all for a dime.
The fragment recounts a community event with a candy matinee at the Electric venue, crowding and seating changes, along with a police or prison incident description. It mentions confiscations, guard actions, and a suspect linked to a rock pile incident. Names like Ward and Maloney appear amid scattered place references and post event details.
Our subscribers are informed that the Beane Publishing Co. will handle subscription matters at the standard office. Mr Hy B and Mr Reagan have retired from management. All orders for papers should be mailed to the Standard Publishing Co. 1907 edition.
Advertisers are notified that all copy for advertisements must be turned in the night before to insure publication by Standard Publishing Co.
Former Utah man Dahl Walker asserts he had little to do with a bank securities disappearance tied to the Colton estate. He says James Triaelt Brown, the bank's general manager, now jailed for embezzlement, controlled affairs and that neither Walker nor W. J. Bartnett admit knowledge of the missing $205,000. Walker denies involvement as he faces other prison-related matters, while Brown faces charges for the missing securities and their bank depositor role.
Paul tynde added to Enulfeen Maitland's office foror as they grane pay carovelead at 4 velock. Mening and the ater iis pines heen distributing wealth to vee Ogdon employees. A titled ciadeid positions in the office of Rogie in Utah die, and Fimeridendent Manson of the Sit Lake division came east. Iron Sparks to Montel, a vait, will be home latter part of next week. Southern Pacific No. 10 arrived west, nearly Dunbourk late this term.
On December fifth a beam shift at Blackwell's Island bridge tower left two workers from Heath Oliver Jude and Jet Glynn with severed hands. They tried to grasp a beam as a sliding brace dropped, saving others below but losing their own hands. Both men were hospitalized. one hand was amputated and both are expected to recover.
Fragmented notes describe tensions surrounding the Osceola Forest Reserve in Frainglon with references to taxes laws and local control. The text mentions withdrawal from forms and a wider shift in governance, citing a council and state involvement in the dispute.
Report distills Harriman backed talks to separate Pacific interests and form a new corporate structure to ease government merger controls. Officials discuss Union Pacific plans to acquire or operate Central Pacific segments from Ogden to San Francisco. The move aims to align competing lines under a unified arrangement while preserving open competition principles.
Oregon Short Line issues new reconsignment charges for ore shippers selling on open market. Charges apply if destination changes before arrival or within set windows after arrival at first destination. Increases in costs per car at various timing thresholds threaten shipper profits.
Advertises a rail excursion from Ogden to Denver Purhla or Colorado Springs with return to Ogden and Omaha Ramsay City St Joseph and back within 20 days. Tickets valid for 19 75, stopovers allowed. Agents urged to inquire at offices for details.
Fragmented reports describe a small riot at Layton during a public works scene on Layton road and nearby excavation. Authorities and workers faced disruption as crowds gathered and safety concerns prompted temporary pause in the site activity.
Broken OCR survives a fragment mentioning curse-hunters who discovered valuables before officers seized them. A splendid diamond ring and other jewelry are noted, some melted. The owner plans to inspect or reclaim the items this morning.
The Amahamat ed Sugar company completes payrolls for Weber and surrounding counties. About 145,806 will be paid at the Pitst National bank and 204,000 at Logan and Lewiston, totaling roughly 300,000. The campaign aims to circulate funds to boost business and farm wages, with sugar production forecasts near 12,000,000 pounds and a Grande factory nearing a 16,009,000 pound season. A separate report notes young W. Le Phiphe, 21, fatally wounded in a Portland saloon after a quarrel. John Wynne arrested.
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