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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1903
Page
6
Local listings and notices from Ogden area shoppers and officials
A mixed page iteming details holiday sales and displays at local shops including Fred Anassa and Evans & Co. It notes exams and hearings in municipal court, Blue Trading Stamps promotions at The Toggery, and community notices from the G A R W R C and K P hall plans for January 13. Also lists visits by notable locals and Christmas events at Parry's hall and Sooy's gallery.
Holiday notices and shopping roundup in a busy town
Local merchants advertise goods from Xmaz to Carver and Sons Grocers with watches rings silverware and holiday novelties. Telephonists receive oranges from R B Lewis while Weatherby promotes turkeys geese and ducks. The jailors room at the police station is being rebuilt while the high school chorus receives candy and prepares pieces for a Tabernacle concert next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xmaz
Toggery
Scowcroft and Son's Co
Coop
Tabernacle
Central School
Post Office Hours Christmas Day
Christmas Day postal service limited to one delivery by carriers. General delivery and stamp registry windows operate 3 to 10 a m. Thos H Davis P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. H. Davis, P. M
Deodand Law on Railway Accidents in English History
A brief note recalls the old English deodand principle by which instruments causing death became property of the crown. Coroners' juries later imposed fines instead of forfeiture. In 1838 a Liverpool and Manchester locomotive explosion killed its engineer and fireman and was fined £20, the next year £1,400.
Last Girders Laid on S. P. Shop Roof
Construction reports the final structural steel girders will be laid on the roof of the Southern Pacific shop section. Heavy roofing stringers are being set, about half the girders are covered, and the brickwork addition to the roundhouse will begin Monday. The shop's machinery is being installed and the complex should be in use within weeks.
Lyceum Prizes Attract Patrons This Season
Lyceum theater introduces patron prizes alongside top shows this season. Window display at Richardson & Grant features a dinner set of Haviland China a gentleman's umbrella a framed picture and a ton of coal. The week promises strong entertainment with a comic juggler to lift spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum Theater
Richardson & Grant
Lyceum
Weber County Files Another Suit Over Damages
Weber County sues Thomas Smart Jas Buckley and Frank Allen for 800 damages alleging sheep owned by the defendants damaged Canyon Road during a July shipment. The case, in district court, follows a prior action in which ownership of the sheep was disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulaniski
Weber County
Thomas Smart
Jas. Buckley
Frank Allen
Smart
Huntsville
Eden
Borden Eagle Brand Condensed Milk Promoted for Infants
A fragment notes Eagle Brand Condensed Milk marketed as cow’s milk adapted for human infants. References a long history of about forty five years and positions the product as a best substitute when breast milk fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borden’s
Eagle Tvrand
Horse Sense Field Rescue Tall Tale
An Irish farmer sends a boy to fetch a horse in heavy rain. The boy returns soaked yet dry under shelter, claiming the horse stayed put while he waited, and the father scolds him as the boy outsmarted the two men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolke
Bedad
Prospects and Plans During a Family Evening
Aunt Cordelia asks about plans while Pickaninny Jim jokes about hunting and starting a fire. They discuss who will carry what gear and preparation for a stew, reflecting a rural household scene from Washington Star style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelia
Jim
Washington Star
Premutionary Meneure Dialogue Request
A humorous dialogue from Harper's Bazar depicts Mr. Kidder asking a doctor to come to his house to chloroform his youngest boy, prompted by the mother who wants to comb the lad's hair. The exchange ends with the doctor seeking the reason for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kidder
Dr. Price
Christmas Services at St Josephs Ogden Schedule
The church plans three Christmas Masses at 6 30 a m 8 30 a m and 10 39 a m. The first mass features a juvenile choir with many instruments while the high mass at the final service will be aided by Ogden singers and the efficient choir. Decorators lead by faithful workers will adorn the church for the feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Ogden
Panther Purchase Sparks Caution From Marribboo Island Trade
Narrative fragment shows Captain O Bull describing a cat purchase from Marribboo islanders and warning that a wanddrop placed on a cat’s tongue could be deadly, reflecting curious maritime speech and danger lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain O'Bull
Curios
Marribboo
North Ogden Amusement Hall Quorum Meeting News
In North Ogden Weber Utah December 23 1903 a meeting of the Quorum of Seventies discussed funding a two story amusement hall costing about 5000 dollars with movable partitions for dances and meetings. Members canvassed for assessments and plans include James Storey N L Campbell and G T Alvord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ogden
Weber County
Utah
James Storey
N. L. Campbell
G. T. Alvord
Bear River
Union Light and Power Company
Ogden
Elizabeth Layton
Kaysville
B. I. Blaylock
Josephine Mont-gomery
Salt Lake Temple
LB. F. Blaylock
Alma Montgomery
Washington
Walter L. Moore
Australia
Samuel Randall
Eastern States
Thirty Eighth Quorum of Seventy
Pleasant View
Albert S. Ferrin
KE. M. Blaylock
New Zealand
Geo. E. Brown
Norris
Wm. Bailey
Quorum
Beventy
Galveston
Samuel Shaw
Frank Blaylock
England
Joseph Barker
David J. Johns
Albert Ferrio
ML. Blaylock
J. Q. Blaylock
Salt Lake City
James Ballard Meat Market Adds Modern Delivery Wagon
The James Ballard Meat Market on Twenty fourth is overflowing with holiday fare. The firm recently added the city’s only up to date dust and water proof delivery wagon with a desk like box and sloping cover to keep meats in perfect condition. Sold by Sidney Stevens Implement Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ballard
Sidney Stevens Implement Co
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Fred M. Nye
Shinaware
Gibson
Christy and
Gibson Calemlars
Spargo
Random
Fryer’s
Kelly & Herrick
Armor
William Sturtevant
Seattle
Fred Anassa
Wash
W. H. Wattis
Btriethy
Sooy
New Gallery
Washington Avenue
J. F. Grant, Sr
Fred Massa
Josephine Shiells
Grand Junction
Colorado
E. Paul Jones
Sidney Stevens
COAL
Creek
Castle Gate Coal Co
Ogden Furniture and Carpet Co
Frank Cody
Edith Seaman
L. H. Becraft
Underwood Typewriter
Ogden and Vicinity
Healy Cafe
Lewis
Circle
The
K. of P. Hall
Parry’s Hall
Evans & Co
American Federation of Musicians
Charles Thatcher
Hore
Henry Blair
A. A. Horn
Misa Celeste Conroy
Samuel Purdy
Mayo Evans
Labor Council
M. Evans
F. Foster
Ralph Baker
L. W. Ford
Chas. Thatcher
Parry's Hall
Boyle Hardware Co
Rae Keck
Stone
Idaho
Oxden
Singer
Toggrry
George Q. Cannon
Senator Frank J. Cannon
Tee Murdock
White Elephant Cafe
Sony
Bm, Willard
Louis
Washingtons
H. G. Brown
Salt Lake
J. 5
Carver & Sons’ Grocers
Josephine West
Logan ‘Agricultural College
J. 4. Herrick
Peery Bros
R. B. Lewis
Armor Market
Nmas
Holbrooks
25Th St
Eugene Holbrook
M'g’r
John M. Hanson
Weatherby
J. 8
Carver & Sons
J. S. Carver & Sons
Fryer
Rushmer
Makera
S. P
Wii
Xmas Servicessat
ST. Joseph’s
Santa Fe
Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE
Kanssa Ee St. Joseph
Chicago
el Paso
New Mexico
Arizore
C. F. Warren
Dooly Block
Mexico
California
Florida
Rock Island
Pisto E. Drake
Lake City
Hal S. Ray
Gen'l Ag’t
Denver, Colo
North Ogden Amusement Hall
J. T. ‘Rushmer
Ballard Meat Market
Asi Tee Ane Grate Western
Atlantic
Louis Limited
Park City
San Pete Valley
Pacific Express
Omaha
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Gree
Raina
N. A. Benton
C. A
Overland Limited
Council Bluffs
Denver
Kansas City
East
Atlantic Express
Points East
RIVE
Council Biuuff S
Eaat
C. A. Henry
G. H. Corse
P. and
F. A. T. W. Collins
Smalley’s
Arate
OH NE
Oregon
Butte
Portland
Pocatello
Montpelier
Cache Valley
Tintic
Intermediate
Milford
Eouth
Wewreeeees
S.seueesees
Zeebeaene
Upi
Juab
Tass, & Ft. Agt
D. E Burley
GG. P
T. A
Burlington
R. F. Neslen
James A. Bannister
Reese Howell & Sons
Santa. Claus
J. S. LEWIS @ CO. Jewelers and Opticians
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