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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1902
Page
7
Fragmented random notices and ads mention Yellowstone references, millinery sales, wares, and a poetry of local commerce. Various names, places, and dates hint at Ogden events including weddings, visits, and sales with prices, deliveries, and community notices.
A delayed police report details an alleged hold-up as robbers seized a wagon and cash from Poulter near a London street corner. The assailants fled with coins and a silver item from the drawers while a rider and horse were disturbed. Police investigate the late report and describe the suspect as a slim man in a wide brimmed hat.
The ECT power shutdown disrupted water service as a precaution to run pumps this afternoon and evening. Officials noted the failure of a circuit and the reservoir feeds, with Telluride line supplies and steam plants providing partial restoration by late day. Affected streets reported outages, while Standard and other services faced delays until power returned around 2 PM.
A lengthy report details FINE CALIFCEMIA hi WIN oi EXHIGIH Sunatur F. J. Kiesel and the Sacramento wine interests. It describes the Cantusit Wines exhibit, the Cardayin vineyard, and the California winery's size, production capacity, and historical prominence relative to French wines.
Extensive cave exploration at La Plata reveals a water filled passage extending about 400 feet northward with a downward fissure to unknown depths. The Lal Plata mining project shows rapid iron ore extraction and promises a heavy output, with preliminary plans for a flotation or concentrating plant in spring pending better conditions.
A garbled regional notice announces a new Sunday service beginning December 1 with multiple daily departures and connections. It mentions Oregon Rhort Lane and Cigden poliors offering six different class options, and references patrons and local names in a distorted way.
St Wert Varry, director of the Royal College of Music in London, sent a letter praising young Ogden singer Nannie Tout for a London opera party performance. He commends her warmth, genuineness, and emotional conveyance, noting it to be an splendid success and predicting a bright future with honor to herself and the college.
The executive committee of the National Municipal Leagues Union accepted Detroit Municipal League's invitation to host the next annual meeting in Detroit. The date is fixed for late April with unclear specific day.
Rome reports the propaganda congregation plans to name an auxiliary bishop for Saint Louis. The move would replace the current appointee as suppressed by the archbishop. The decree requires approval from higher authorities, with election of archbishops in certain territories and successors left to appointed auxiliaries upon death.
A garbled report outlines plans involving invasion agents and territorial claims across Utah Colorado Nebraska and Idaho. It mentions Promoting the bralividualey and water rights along the Snake River region, with bids on a project deemed essential to development and commerce.
Fragmentary entry describes a warship ashore and mentions unrelated names and places, with damaged wording obscuring details about the event, parties involved, and location.
A scanned letter list from the Ogden Vermont post office shows numerous names arranged in alphabetical groupings. The fragment includes ladies and gentlemen, with many surnames and titles, and mentions deadlines and mail statuses.
Readable fragments describe a local comedy act returning to town with new material. References to past performances and names suggest a lively stage scene with anticipation for a debut at an upcoming venue. Notable mentions include a comedian formerly seen in the area and a plan for a warm reception.
Witnesses describe alleged assault and robbery attempt involving Samuel Spears and Vinatos Alen. Testimony covers a choking incident, theft from a pocket, and testimony about a lamp and residence at Siler Street. Prosecutors aim to prove intent to rob with weapons. defense argues credibility and motives.
A fragment from a historic page notes the Schubert Lady Quartets appearing with The Schuberts tonight in a concert. It mentions performers Wootife and a Buxton Conservatory link, with playful, literary asides about Amelia Latinist and Master Tom Marvell, amid unclear lines and edited text.
Fragmentary OCR yields unclear text about Porte GHP House and Galilee related terms. Mentions of palsy, linens, and Devetorat appear with scattered names and phrases. No coherent event or identifiable entities emerge to form a clear summary.
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