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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1903
Page
7
Daniel Roberts a 13 year old boy son of Mr and Mrs A Roberts suffered serious injuries when his sled struck a telephone pole at high speed. He was thrown several feet landed on his face with abdominal injuries feared to be internal. He was taken home after initial pain and was reported to be resting easier the following morning.
The city License Committee meets at City Hall Saturday at 8 PM to consider renewal applications for over 40 saloon licenses. Anyone with objections should attend the Mayor’s Office and present evidence to show cause. Christmas day services noted at the church.
W M Mills, sentenced to thirty days on the rock pile for vagrancy after a plan to rob a Twenty-fifth Street saloon failed. Frank Murray convicted of burglary and bribery conspiracy, given sixty days on the rock pile. W M Mims convicted of vagrancy, with thirty days on the rock pile, after robbing a blacksmith. robbery charge rejected.
Christmas services andChildren's entertainment announced for tomorrow at Central Park Presbyterian church corner Thirty first and Washington. A live Santa Claus and a Christmas tree will be featured with a program and remembrance for Sunday school scholars. Church of the Good Shepherd services begin at 11 a.m. with morning prayer sermon and holy communion.
Charley Johnson faced a ten day sentence after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to assaulting L. Osborne over a tamale price dispute. The incident began on Twenty-Fifth Street when Johnson, after paying ten cents, insulted Osborne, leading to authorities citing a clash and Johnson’s arrest.
State Engineer Doremus spoke last evening in Huntsville on the Welt measuring system for irrigating water. A large crowd attended and appreciated the informative lecture, which covered practical aspects of water measurement and its value.
The Anderson family welcomed a girl to Mrs. Anderson. Mr and Mrs Jens Muller also had a daughter. A child died shortly after birth. Small boys were arrested for stealing toys, already active for about a week and facing a justice of the peace hearing this afternoon. Valley residents enjoy holiday dances concerts and entertainments.
The inquest into Courtney E. Phillips death ruled death by self act. Phillips formerly of Boise, Idaho, had come to town last September and worked as a carriage painter. He attempted suicide in October by cutting his throat and later by taking strychnine, with about thirty grains causing death. a sixty grain bottle was found half empty. Remains sent to Boise for interment.
Willard City reports the funeral of Charles W. Hubbard born February 7 1810 in Sheffield Massachusetts. Hubbard and Mary Ann Bosworth married in August 1832 and lived together over seventy one years. He joined the Mormon church in January 1833 and endured mobbings and trials in Missouri and Illinois.
One set Decorated Iaviland China Dinner set by manager. Includes references to Lewly Coal Company and various named vendors such as Crescent Flour and Peayons. Also listed is a framed B&O picture, a back admission chance, and a bow exhibition window in Richardson. Tickets offered for 10 cents entitle prizes.
An obituary recalls a longtime associate of Joseph Smith who helped settle Utah towns, served as the first Willard bishop, and led a life of courage and aid to the needy. He emigrated from Iowa to Utah in 1848, later moved to the Muddy settlements, and returned to Willard in 1871. He left thirteen children and a large family, with broad community respect.
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