21 Dec 1909
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1909
Page
1
Amid reports from Sali Lake and State News, residents confront a looming fuel shortage tied to supply disruptions. Officials note limited shipments and rising demand across counties, with daily coal deliveries insufficient to meet needs. Local merchants warn continued shortages could strain public safety and transportation as winter pressures mount.
A fragmented ad sells over 20 candy variations including Neant Chocolates and Greumn Creams, with claims of a large assortment and quick sellout. Mentions of quantities like 266 pails, and ties to a Tribune area with references to Gold and McDonald’s branding.
Five shipments from abroad supply mid and other markets with a full array of vegetables. Readily available items include wax beans, green peppers, green onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, leeks, Jerusalem artichokes, radishes, head lettuce, and celery roots.
Fragmentary OCR text reports a note about cigars and a social reference to pleasing men of a family. Content is garbled with unreadable words and unclear actions or outcomes. No clear人物, place, date, or event survives for definite summarization.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions cigars and a period reference, with unclear subject and missing context. The readable words include Gadus Perfratoa and a stray gesture toward timing, but no coherent event or names.
Garbled text mixes prices, locations, and names from an unclear page. Reads like a damaged public notice or ad list with scattered references to Virginia Missouri Alabama and multiple monetary figures. Names, places, and dates are fragmentary and not reliably identifiable.
A garbled fragment lists names and places in a puzzling sequence. It mentions Wei, ME, Nit matin, Hebe, Pemee, Tba, and Mearns Tritt, with scattered words like vegetablen and beet, suggesting a scrambled local notice or diary entry. The readable items imply a regional context but lack coherent events or dates.
A garbled item lists fruits and produce with references to grapes Ayatla oranges and pits amid mentions of baskets glass jars and frames. The text appears as damaged OCR with unclear sequencing and stray phrases about Hermes Turkey and sweet items.
Readable fragments show prices for raisins peels currants and related items. Listings mention per package per dozen and per pound rates with references to a local market or stall. Some words are garbled but indicate fruit product pricing and sale phrases.
Report from Rexburg and surrounding area describes a bitter cold snap with temperatures plunging to 25 below zero in Rexburg and 20 below in nearby locales. Workers faced delays as crews from the Rock Byrings operation continued output amid frigid conditions, while a coal dealer adapts to demand and supply disruptions. Nearby towns record heavy snowfall and transportation slowdowns as the cold persists through the week.
The 4 year old Blanche, daughter of Alvs Abs rmawarth of Veron north of Wamod, was killed Thursday night by her brother Wael. The boy was playing with a rifle and after snapping several times a bullet entered the girl’s forehead, lodged at the brain, and she died after a few hours. Funeral services were held in Rexburg.
Stockholders of two Provo irrigation companies vote to consolidate and settle debts, aiming to streamline maintenance and extend canal networks across much of the county. The merged system would pipe water via the Provo Reservoir area, with plants ready by spring for essential irrigation needs.
A fragmented report notes several cases disposed by Bingham justice yesterday. Dingham, Yep 19.G. A. Shastter received a ten dollar fine for disturbing the peace. White faced related charges of fels ing and other disturbances to the peace. George Smith, John Cav. AW, Ed Pastor and George Willame were sentenced to ten days each of confinement.
A garbled report outlines a contract related to coal loading and shipping at Seafield. It mentions a wider pier company, delivery arrangements to Bingham, and payments claimed at 691 days. Names and details are unclear due to OCR issues.
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