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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1903
Page
5
The business office will be open daily from 8:00 a m to 6 30 p m except Sundays Sunday hours are 10:00 a m to 12 noon.
The note states all changes for the evening paper must be submitted the day before. Advertisements for the Saturday edition of the Standard are due by Thursday noon.
Miss Gertrude Iflarrison returns home after a two week visit with Mia. William C. Price of Ajax Center Utah and John Oden are noted on business. Bessie Parkinson of Evanston visits her sister Mrs Long in Ogden. Ontario Club gold medal series featured Monday night at Digran's.
Local shops advertise Photo Parlors at 2409 Washington avenue and goods at Ross Book Store. Officials report a court case over a promissory note for 445.55 and Byron Moyes sues after a clay crusher accident at age 15. District court procedures continue on the Moyes case with appeals and new trial motions.
Police recovered two burglars at L L Clark & Sons Co store on Washington Ave after roundsmen noticed door tampering about 2 AM. A third robber escaped roofward. two suspects named Albert Manley and Elijah Morrison, both denying lawyers and likely to plead guilty in District Court.
A major irrigation scheme by Weber Reservoir Power and Irrigation Co seeks state approval to appropriate water from the Weber River and its tributaries to irrigate up to 200 000 acres with 390 000 acre feet stored. The plan includes seven reservoir sites and a power allocation of 400 second feet near Devil's Gate. Nearby individuals and groups also pursue related diversions and storage rights.
An obituary tribute for Mrs. E. E. Clark known as Lovenia, remembered as a beloved friend across Ogden and other cities. The text laments her death, expresses faith in the afterlife, and notes the sorrow of her husband and children who face an empty home and absence of her gentle presence.
Two surveyors finish line runs for a Sierra Nevada tunnel proposal. The plan favours a route beneath Auburn, affects the railroad and lower town area, with a length of 28000 feet. Union Pacific tests show locomotives pull limits not near max, signaling higher freight tonnage ahead. Southern Pacific to invest about 300000 in Sacramento plant upgrades and shop expansion including a traveling crane to move locomotives.
After about eleven hours of deliberation and two separate recalls, the jury in the Higgins case was discharged by Judge Henry S. Rolapp with six jurors for conviction and two for acquittal. The shooting occurred August 9, 1901, when Michael Higgins allegedly fired at Louis B. Dore with a .38 revolver during a quarrel. The trial, delayed since two justices court appearances, included an insanity defense. next steps remain undecided.
Lt Alexander Mc Donald once Arkansas congressman, born in Pennsylvania 71 years ago, died at his daughter’s Norwood New Jersey home. An emigrant to Kansas in 1857, he helped raise troops for the Union, funded three regiments, and later helped found national banks in Fort Smith and Little Rock before retiring.
Ogden City invites bids to purchase a 50 by 150 foot central plot suitable for a Salvation Army building. Bids may be rejected by the City Council and Mayor. Addressed to F. J. Hendershot, committee chairman.
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