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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1908
Page
3
Random references describe Grand Union Tea flavors and a brief notice about coal sellers and holiday plans. The Globe Theater advertises frequent program changes and matinees south of Grand Opera House, while a note mentions a storm territory east of Ogden between the Green River region.
A winter storm swept the region with heavy snow and strong winds, closing major lines before easing this morning. Community notices include a Christmas program at the Presbyterian Church, local business ads, public notices on public health and coal deliveries, and updates on local officials and court actions.
Lemme Tailoring Co advertises holiday tailoring services limited by demand. The notice highlights prompt alterations and festive work, inviting customers to place Christmas orders early with contact details for scheduling.
A Citizens preventing a bank robbery led to the suspect fleeing toward Conway. Authorities reported the incident near Kansas, with $5,000 of currency involved and no injuries. The accused fled the scene as patrols pursued, with details still unfolding.
In Montgomery, Ed Kinney and his wife were arrested at a Twenty fifth Street boarding house by Detectives Pender and Critchlow. The tale centered on alleged corruption and a sham marriage amid claims of an immoral relationship, with Kinney pleading guilty to a charge of faty and his wife revealing a tangled past before the judge sternly imposed penalties.
The readable fragments mention an event or inquiry involving individuals and places, with garbled names and uncertain dates. It hints at legal or public action, a Carter reference, and a People or City context. The exact details are unclear due to corrupted OCR.
Report describes a confusing exchange between a woman and a man named Kianes in a cave. Authorities note Kianes is a longtime parasite acquaintance. A telephone conversation is cited where the woman says she would stake a plan, with plans to redeem money and influence, suggesting intent to fund criminal activity.
The widow of conductor William Daria sues Oregon Short Line for 20000 claiming his death occurred when he fell from a car due to defective end gate and negligent maintenance. The suit, filed in Tiigham City, names attorney A G Horn as counsel.
Licenses granted include W. R. Filnders and Wellie M. Aty Mead of Hooper. Edwin F. Youngant and Hats F. Lchler of Ogden. John F. Fenstermaker and Sarsh Ang England Anderson of Ogden. Henry J. Peter, son of Under gud Titan B L Ege land of Plain City.
Friday evening December 25 at Fourth Ward Amusement Hall a grand Christmas ball features music and dancing hosted by Compant enter fourrelt with festive celebration and community attendance.
In Los Angeles four members of the Calderon family, three sisters and a brother aged 5 to 16, were brought before the lunacy commission. The father is deceased. others remain normal. Neighbors reported the four have shown disturbing behavior, wandering yard to yard and acting primitively.
President Roosevelt urges boys to use athletics and moral training to build strength and character. He argues that competitive sport teaches discipline, teamwork, and perseverance, and that such qualities prepare youth for responsible adulthood. The message emphasizes self control, fair play, and the value of physical culture in personal development.
The text urges strengthening through constant practice and effort. It emphasizes enduring, vigorous activity to build resilient bodies and to perform serious tasks. It promotes training as the path to greater power and capability.
Alfred F. Rhodes, once a corporal in the Fifteenth Infantry, pardoned in 1907 by President Roosevelt, returns to White Plains after a 3,000 mile trek from San Francisco. Destitute and ill, he travelled by freight, beat trains, and hitchhiked, his hair now nearly white from hardship. Relatives plan aid as police decline to press charges after his arraignment for a minor theft.
A cable from Tang Shao Yi reports Washington favors elevating the Chinese legation in the United States to embassy status. Americans here express sympathy with Tang Shao Yi’s effort, noting China’s wish for equal treatment with Japan and referencing the Amoy battle episode.
A fragmentary text discusses the Aesa port and sixteen yes rela heading to Yokohama. It suggests any contribution to the mission of Tang Shad Yi strengthens Yuan Bhai Kat and others in rejoining the court.
A Chicago man described as the worst offender in a string of blazes is captured after a series of fires tied to a coal firm. Police and Fire Attorney Moran say the arsonist, once housed in an asylum, planned incendiary acts to gain attention and will be examined for sanity. The suspect allegedly sparked multiple coal flames near an engine house before authorities intervened.
A Salt Lake man, Arthur Rather, died aboard a Colorado Southern train near Thatcher as it prepared to depart. Witnesses report Rather suddenly fell from his seat, clutching a pistol pouch indicating a connection to Salt Lake City and Arizona. He left a widow and dependent family.
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