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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1907
Page
7
A vintage ad urges customers to hurry to grab pies bearing Lowney and Shupe Williams brands plus McDonald’s as preferred fillings. It emphasizes dependable quality and says buyers will always find these brands available. The tone reflects period newspaper advertising urging fast ordering.
The Standaya Publishing Company reports the engagement of Blea Greens to Harry Nathaniet Kirby of New York City, formerly Jacksonville Indiana. Also noted are a prize giveaway, a transit conductor involved in a theft attempt, a Christmas time dance event, and funeral services for Mrs Jean Coule at 410 Seventeenth Street.
A garbled OCR fragment references a person named Lee Mowe and a mix of unclear terms. The text mentions a planned event or day, with scattered names and places, but no clear actions, dates, or outcomes to summarize.
Fosterday forenoon presides over interments at Mouth View cemetery. Local ads and holiday greetings include Bath phones, James Horton of Lake side, prefacing Ogden visits. Listings mention Bath, Castle Gate Lamp and Nat and Clear Crowle Lamp priced at 680 delivered. Mrs Giles of Evanston visits Ogden, while James Faulkner of Goldfield spends holidays with sister in Ogden. Christmast dance at Congress Academy promotes festive gatherings and beauty aids claim Burdock Blood Pills for health benefits.
R J Evans reports thorough inspection of the Seven Troughs mining property in the district. He finds an engine house and shaft to 625 feet, surface improvements, and a vein of white ore paying high values. He asserts the camp is valuable and urges Lasers to pursue the mine, noting the project’s depth, timbering, and electrical power from the company works.
A Nevada mining tax report by Controller Jamea H. Neven details bullion taxes in Esmeralda and Nye counties. It covers the first three quarters of 1907 with Goldfield and surrounding mines yielding taxes of $700,488.94 on net profits at $4.20 per hundred dollars, and $168,707.40 for Esmeralda county’s Tonopal period at $115 per hundred. The document aims to clarify mine values amid extensive revisions and to bolster public confidence in mining properties.
In Chicago on December 26 a daring rescue saved a blind man and later a wounded invalid during a night fire on Indians Avenue. Patrolman Michael McGrath and partner Gantoin Parer Vier guided both victims to safety. Firefighters battled flames as property loss reached about $20,000.
San Francisco December 25 Portmaster C B Lovely of Ocean Park California was arrested yesterday by postal authorities on a warrant charging him with stealing 1800 from the government. His accounts were found to be 1800 short and he could not make a satisfactory explanation.
A Waycross man Willace Dyal was shot and killed by attacking Black individuals after attempting to separate a fight among Gy Negroes. Reports say two Black men were killed as the crowd dispersed. authorities were expected to arrest suspects. A separate boxing report notes a knockout near Cincinnati with injuries feared serious and unsettled results in a bout between Ted Davis and others.
Fragmented text refers to growth of Wassieiont hale wheal and a mention of pricing and locations. Readable parts are unclear. no coherent event or names emerge to summarize a distinct news item.
A Arkansas county near Connelly Faulkner County woman Emm Hearness and her son 8 are killed when a heavily armed Hall fires during a Christmas night attack. In Riverside California two French men and a bystander are shot dead in a separate fatal incident that ends with bystander Tackaon pursuing the shooter. The report notes Magee was attacked, then shot Estaley and Swangwen after a confrontation in a public room.
A car collision downtown Des Moines left Ralph Lo fatally injured and two others seriously hurt. The vehicle struck a cab amid a chaotic scene. The cab suffered heavy damage while the three occupants of the car escaped unharmed.
Fifty year old man from Went Elizabeth district dies after an apparent effort to flee a family event. Police describe a chaotic scene as witnesses report a struggle and the suspect fled while attempting to conceal Christmas gifts. No further details available.
In a Christmas calendar incident in Morgan County Wyoming two men were fatally wounded. The victims were Sergent and Washington Polley, both believed to have been arming themselves when the shooting occurred. Authorities report a violent confrontation arose from holiday tensions.
Notice states shareholders will meet in Ogden Utah on the Lith day of Torists at 10 o clock for election of directors and for transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting. Ogden Utah Dec. 20 1497. WORK PINGREE Cantor
A jumbled 19th century style account describes a prowler in a New York area home, stealing silverware during the night. The unnamed burglar enters the dining room, searches for valuables, and flees as the house’s occupants react. No clear names or dates are recoverable.
A fragmented notice outlines a teacher excursion via the Rio Grande Western Railway. It mentions a northern departure, a January date, and a raffle or prize related to a convocation. The text is garbled with unreadable portions.
The message records a contribution of 2000 dollars to support families of prisoners in New York. It mentions a gift to Kimly and Shristrogs and references work among inmates and ex-prisoners, praising efforts by a mother figure and noting broad success of the initiative.
The Denver and Rio Grande will offer round trip tickets at a single fare for travel within the state. Tickets go on sale December 20 and January 1, with a return by January 31, 1903.
Passage pricing clash tightens as Eastern roads threaten a unified tariff change. Erie announces a February 1 deadline to abandon the Linina Tuttle award and align with the independent Erie tariff No 1, aiming for lower fares to New York and Chicago points. Officials blame steamship commissions and breached agreements for the move, noting 28 000 passengers affected since Erie’s $10 second days rate.
Ogden Trades' and Labor Assembly lists prizes drawn at the grand ball on Monday night. Winners include Sullivan & Counidine season ticket, Dee Stanford Shoe Co five pairs Groselt shoes, Cart H. Putman & Co groceries, Uncle Bap Loan Alarm Clock, Lindsay Elite Market meat order, Ogden Fur & Carpet rocker, Ogden Paint gong ceiler, Major Drug Co perfume, Thomas Horne Music, and many other items with values noted.
A jumble of commodity entries lists prices and values for groceries hardware and services from multiple firms including Domota & Co Ogden Rapid Transit and Smurthwaite Produce Co. Items cover food staples beverages household goods and tools with scattered quantities and monetary values, revealing a chaotic price ledger excerpt.
Several unreadable strings mix names, dates, and numbers in a jumbled OCR line. It mentions amounts like 81.50 and references to foods, places, and events with no coherent story or identifiable subjects.
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