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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
8
In Ogden Utah, Jade LaDe received a prison term after pleading guilty to a December 10 robbery of 420 dollars from Terry Vurell. The judge noted little basis for leniency and implied the outcome might have differed without a guilty plea.
A special venire was drawn for the Lig Sule versus Win Faye case, listing dozens of potential jurors from Ogden and surrounding towns. Names include Campbell, Knapp, Nelson, Hanon, Peluso, and many others, with court proceedings scheduled for the next day.
Captain George Bartlett will hold a free shooting exhibition likely at the club grounds Monday morning at dawn. He displays remarkable skill in hitting small targets with a Marlin repeating shotgun, using 22 caliber rounds. Bartlett travels with Mr. CG Veness, agent for Hibbard Spencer Bartlett in Chicago, and represents major sporting goods firms.
In a federal case heard in Salt Lake City, Viola Cole seeks damages for injuries from an elevator shaft incident at a Ogden Sloyner building. The accident left her with serious harm and alimony issues arise as Koenig and others are named in the proceedings.
A murky bribery case grips prominent figures including Sheridon, Venny, Altiight, Herel and Uilke. Prosecutors allege a pattern of improper payments linked to a long running franchise dispute. The court action centers on a substantial payment of 875,000 tied to the Murrell estate and related figures, with a complex web of parties and alleged municipal influence.
The list details wide price ranges for produce meats and staples at Ogden retail, noting fresh vegetables such as cabbage and onions, various fruits, poultry and fish, beef and pork cuts, dairy, and grains with per unit and per pound prices. It reflects a bustling, varied market with dozens of items and fluctuating costs.
Thirty seven letters addressed to Santa Claus arrive at the post office from teens and children. Volunteers sort addresses and forward the notes to Santa Claus at different locations while some letters lack return details or full names.
A disjointed report describes national livestock meeting plans with press attendance, convention venues, and expected speeches. It notes officials and family members traveling, a large turnout anticipated, and discussions on industry topics and rituals for participants.
A garbled notice describes a theater program featuring Vuntiais fon Thewlettig and a comedy act. It mentions billed performers and a single Vallety edlustone, with phrases about Hed Lambda and surprise features. The readable text is fragmentary but indicates an entertainment lineup and venue details.
Fragmented text reports an incident December involving a Topaz seizure and local authorities. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but reference to owners and a public or legal action appears. Names and places are only partially legible.
An unclear text fragment describes an embassy event with an erect Emperor Awiliant presented publicly. The staff involvement appears, but exact roles and outcomes are not readable. Further context is needed to identify persons, place, and purpose.
A garbled passage references vague names and places, mentioning a small community setting. It suggests a local event or observation but lacks clear details or complete names.
Rail service between Ogden and Salt Lake City runs daily with limited stations. Trains depart Salt Lake City at specified times and provide regular service to Ogden, with some delays noted. Passengers are advised to check daily timetables for exact departure times and holiday adjustments.
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