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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
7
Culley invites shoppers to brighten the chilly prom mood with hot chocolate topped by whipped cream. A smiling offer promises cheery vibes and an 11 cent treat, while prescriptions can be filled while customers enjoy a drink.
The snippet mentions The Standam Publishing Company and service complaints, a Christmas event at a church, and a request to buy nine year safes for a large value. It references a holiday program on Christmas Eve and a note about primary activities.
A fragmentary OCR note mentions attempting a range or scene from Peery's Crescent Film. The legible text hints at a playful or experimental phrasing, with unclear meaning or complete context. Further readable details are not available.
A scattered OCR of holiday scenes and community notices from Ogden and nearby towns. Mentions Christmas activities, visits, charity, hospital surgeries, obituaries, and family adages with numerous names and places in Utah communities.
Tau employed Ine harber coy of Oeden City offers to ride and capture wild horses under terms agreed with owner and rider. If accepted, 130 26th street and ROBERT COLL- will deliver to the owner a monetary sum and harboring rights for the month.
Fred J. Wood, manager of the Lagon Athletic Club, receives a letter from Brogk Mantel regarding a bout with the Rube Smith-Charles Williams, held in News Yoana afternoon. Mantel has defeated Hones and Mel Lody and aims to erase a prior defeat by Smith. Williams, a novice, gains prominence after defeating Tao Chilade and McVinald, with events at Ogden and Fort Doves and Saskia locations.
Real estate transfer notices show multiple parcels changing hands. Wallace M Feingreen and Joanne Erdison transfer NW quarter of section 16, township 0 north, for $500. George M Wheelwright and wife to MOA Laveen park block, for $1,500. Hack 1 White and wife to A Hanann transfer lots 17,18,19 and 20, block 1 and lots 4 and 4, block 2, for $400.
Pittsburg report says Leopold Vie agel, a millinery baker and broker, collapsed and died amid a family feud over future plans and medical conditions. The incident follows a long-standing dispute centered on property and inheritance.
County Attorney Willard Hanon will confer with W. 1. Mayhinia of Ogden regarding charges against Thomas Yanga Vance. Prosecution plans to present evidence of brutal beating and attempted poisoning of his wife on Thanksgiving Day. Witnesses include neighbors, the victim Mrs. Vance, and Mrs. George Vance. Trial readiness and possible bail proceedings discussed with defense.
Readers note a teachers excursion event offered by the Western Railway line to Provy with round trip fare details. The notice mentions enrollment and return validity through January 1808, urging prompt purchase of tickets before the deadline.
New York shows heightened commerce as 1907 imports and exports reach record levels. Estimated eleven month totals indicate imports totaling $837,692,787 and exports at $706,647,17 for the period with further 1908 figures cited for domestic merchandise value and duties. Economic factors cited include warehousing, bank gaps, and shifting duties affecting yearly totals.
The article outlines the Vanderbilt cur race heats and timing details. It notes heat dates and eligibility rules, with references to committee oversight and the need for entrants to meet standard conditions. The piece mentions course setup, safety measures, and the call for fair competition among participants.
A deadly fire swept through a building injuring several residents and claiming the life of a veteran firefighter. Authorities say the blaze broke out early this morning and spread rapidly, with responders battling flames into the afternoon.
The Urion Pacific report shows a profitable year with earnings over 116 million and a dividend plan. It notes strong gains in rail and finance operations, plus substantial investments in improvements and new holdings, signaling robust financial health for investors.
Frank text describes holiday excursion tickets offered by the Denver and Grand, with round trip rates between all points in Utah. Tickets are valid from December 20 to January 1, good to January 1, 1908, with return allowed until January 1908.
A farmer gathering in the North end of the county reported last week in dyracisé and another meeting called for December 27 at 3 o'clock in the Clearhi school. W Wilcox and F A Mul die are chairmen and secretary of the temporary organization. A qugat yition and by law will be adopted at the next meeting, leading to a permanent organization. The north end farmers are organized under the name of the Syracuce Hydentine al godely with LeHoy Marah as president. The selection sought the fruit pets Aystematically and unfarmly.
Reports from New York dated December 26 say Amurloaly pele Isler questions the Canadian athlete Lang boat to be withdrawn by authorities. The Canadian desire to compete in London next summer spurs a potential removal of charges of professionalism. If Longboat is cleared, he could be a strong card at the tent, while Tamdom Vils handles the timing of AAU actions.
Dec 46 report from Muntoger Ola describes a mob slaying of James Garden, a Black man, following the murder of Albert Bale, a white Hindee man. Authorities jailed a suspect but a mob pursued, forcing relocation of witnesses and triggering chaos as lawmen attempted to intervene.
An accused killer, Hull, was captured by sheriff and posse near Hel for the murder of Mrs Bini Howrnose and her son Frank on Chris joer Ghe WH. The arrest follows a pursuit after the victims were found shot in the vicinity. Hull faces charges including theft and firing on a witness, with further accusations of complicity and motive emerging as authorities investigate.
A fragmented report notes a fatal electric car crash near Wilmington involving four men and a nun identified as Miss McCullowrl. One nun and two others allegedly suffered serious injuries, with several details obscured by the damaged text and unclear timing.
In Pittsburg a group linked to a secret society was arrested after a raid on a Maltzan club alley. Magistrate Gray sentenced ten men to the workhouse for 30 to 60 days or fined 10 to 100. Authorities claimed the event involved a hidden protective ring and weapons.
Field forger schemes unfold as Cookman claims a wide New York and Chicago operation profits from selling forged artist names after death. He warns many young artists are drawn into the trade by poverty and the lure of quick money, with numerous forged works circulating.
Palladelphia December 26 four directors of Rinid Trantuls company will not meet this afternoon. Motormen and conductors who voted to strike are granted time to consider. Legal counsel indicates a possible settlement, while Mayer Hey predicts a compromise. A municipal official hints at a party line, but judge believes matters will be settled through conference.
Michielson, honored by the Connitaly boy and distinguished guests, yesterday received the top prize for physics. The award was presented to his father, Professor Albert Michieltan of the University of Chicago, in recognition of his academic accomplishments and the family’s scholarly tradition.
A Denver Tramway trolley collision occurred around midnight near West Twenty Ninth Avenue. One car appeared to derail, blocking the track and causing injuries to two conductors who were attempting to clear the line. Police and railway officials investigated the incident and posted warnings for oncoming traffic.
Chaos at a New York transit hub on December 26 left hundreds of travelers scattered after a man dodged a train and a worker named Stadyuan was fatally struck. The incident involved front-of-train panic and a city rail company executive description, signaling a fatal accident prompt ongoing investigation.
Unclear OCR text describes a strike by chain gang prisoners in Los Angeles. It mentions ten prisoners with linked names and punishments, including bread and water rations, while the rest were assigned to work. One inmate reportedly died during the incident or in related conditions.
A garbled report notes a contested event in Maeneen City with scattered names and phrases. It mentions Abit Peaz and The Meehariath among others, describing a tense scene where a group clashed near a building and witnesses reported confusion, fear, and a sharp confrontation.
Fragmentary text describes a family fire and deaths, plus a legal case over Dr Samuel Banes and the estate of W T Rainey. It mentions witnesses, a handwriting dispute, alleged payments for services, and testimony about a typewriting machine, with references to Mr Rainey and Mr Banes.
Dec 1930 report from Mydd Park Salem Virginia chronicles the arrest of Walter Raleigh Amesbury for the murder of his wife Ann Revse Amesbury. A teacher of music at Tannoka, Amesbury allegedly enticed the woman, forced her to accompany him, and shot her. authorities describe a family dispute that led to the fatal act.
The Rev Dr Wor Shaffer presiding elder of the West District of the Methodist Church faced trial in a peace minister’s court on charges of engaging in improper conduct and unbecoming a minister. The case proceeded with the court hearing in Philadelphia as the prosecuting attorney outlined the allegations and the balance of the proceedings.
New Hedford Massachusetts reports record dividends paid to stockholders through 1907. Total dividends from eight major corporations reached 2,078,260 dollars on capital stock of 1,770,000 dollars, averaging about 10.0 percent. The annual rate averaged 8.89 percent, with 1906 and 1901 noted for high figures.
A fire at a workshop in Yenfield Nec on December 26 caused a blaze that destroyed the building and threatened nearby structures. The blacksmithing shed, about 20 feet from the main shop, caught fire and nearly engulfed the area, with responders reporting danger to nearby facilities and occupants.
A fragmentary review notes a fairy play titled The Sleeping Beauty by Joan de Kopis and Hourton with Bernhardt and Vai in principal roles. The item toiled with praise for performances and music amid a troubled, unclear context from a San Jose report.
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